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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

2

Troops swap by air in giant Gyroscope move to Japan

Large airlift shifts 9 000 miles westbound to Japan with 4 000 officers and 3 100 troopers exchanging units between Ashiya and Fort Bragg. 43 C 124 Globemaster planes carry 90 troopers each at departure. 3114 million passenger miles set a record.

Fort Campbell Japan Lawrence Abbel St. Paul U.S 508Th Airborne Ashiya Fukuoka 187Th Airborne Fort Bragg N.C Chester E. McCarty Portland Ore 18Th Air Force McCarty

Des Moines Market Cattle Prices See Decline

Receipts Thursday about 35,000 with weekly and yearly totals near 32,000. Prices 25 to 75 cents lower than Wednesday, mostly 50 cents lower, top at 18.25. Barrows and gilts by weight from 160 pounds up to 550 pounds show a range of declines with various price points per class.

Des Moines INS

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Shows Steady to Weak Tone

Cattle receipts 3,500 with calves absent. Slaughter steers under 1,100 pounds fully steady, over 1,100 pounds steady to weak with a low close. Heifers steady to strong. Choice steers 21.00 to 22.50, select up to 23.25. Good steers 18.50 to 20.00. Choice heifers 20.50 to 22.25. Stockers and feeders scarce.

Sioux City

C R Markets Sheep Market and Grain Prices Update

Detailed livestock quotes show spring lambs at 80-100 lbs priced 20.78 21.75 with good and medium categories, old crop shorn lambs 15.00-17.00, and yearling wethers 12.00-14.00. Almanac-style grain figures include No 2 corn 0.59 test, No 2 yellow corn 1.37, and soybeans 2.28. Straw prices run 12.00 146.00 per bale.

Gratin

Field Grass Seed Prices and Units Delivered in Chicago

Delivered Chicago field grass seed prices per 100 pounds range from 8 to 62 dollars with varieties including verage country run and wien clover yellow. Prices cited for alfalfa northern common 36 to 37 dollars and red clover 85 to 90 dollars reflect regional market rates.

Chicago

Heavy Selling Pushes Stocks Lower in Late Trading

In New York the market faced heavy selling as prices fell sharply into the late afternoon. Du Pont dropped 12 points and many stocks slipped one to three points while a few issues rose. About 3,390,000 shares traded as General Motors fluctuated between 126 and 127 before sliding.

New York du Pont General Motors

Dow Jones Averages Update From Francis duPont Firm

The item provides a brief financial notice with reference to Francis duPont and Company at 404 Merchants Mation and Building and a contact line. Details read as a short stock market blurb or telegraphic update with unclear, partial data on averages and a telephone line.

Francis duPont and Company

Omaha Livestock Cattle Receipts and Price Range Summary

Omaha livestock report shows calves and fed steers steady to easy while heifers ease, beef cows weak to lower. canners and cutters also softer. High choice and prime fed steers traded around 23.25 to 23.75, up to 24.00 for short loads. mare and city cows around 21 to 22.60. steer bids 21.15, 19 to 22.60 for good to low choice. canners and cutters about 10.06.

Cedar Rapids Crood Good Packers Omaha

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago market notes steady to higher butter eggs cheese poultry and potatoes with receipts listed. Butter around 89 93 90 92 and 93 scores. eggs 12 000 plus cases with varied sizes. cheese steady. poultry prices for hens fryers capons ducks and turkeys given. Potatoes arrivals 77 on track with whites stronger and reds steady. California long whites quoted at 3.20 to 3.35. round reds 2.75 to 3.25.

Chicago California Arizona

New York Butter Prices Hold As Receipts Rise

AP reports USDA butter market steady with receipts at 668 825. Prices unchanged and market unsettled to weak for mixed color extras and standard grades. Notes include range for extras by weight and dirties checks among offerings in New York.

New York USDA

Sheaffer Pen Sales Fall in First Quarter 1955

W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co reports 1955 first quarter sales down 311,631 from 1954. Net earnings are 43 cents a share versus 59 cents the year before, per Wednesday announcement.

Sheaffer Fort Madison W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company

Grain market slips with thin gains in wheat rise

Chicago AP reports grain mostly lower with occasional wheat strength but limited rallies due to hedging and profit taking. Weather and export demand weigh on prices as July futures show mixed moves across corn oats rye soybeans and soybeans.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices and Provisions Report

Chicago prices show wheat at No. 1 red 2.01 and 2.04 per bushel and No. 1 hard at 2.08. Corn ranges include No. 1 and 3 yellow 1.50, No. 5 1.44 and sample grade 1.33. Oats list No. 1 heavy white 75.4 and No. 2 white 70. Soybean products price to 11.ac for oil and 53.50 for meal. Barley is listed around 1.25 to 1.50 for making choice and 0.954 for feed.

Chicago

United Air Lines Sets June Record

United Air Lines reported record June traffic with revenue passenger miles at 390,983,000 a 20 percent rise from late 1954. Revenue airplane miles totaled 9,591,000 up 11 percent express ton miles 988,000 up 32 percent freight 3,756,000 ton miles up 29 percent and mail 2,077,000 ton miles up 20 percent.

United AirLines Robert E.johnson United

Ramey Files New Bankruptcy Case in Iowa Court

The Cedar Rapids district court clerk reports Robert A. Ramey filed a new bankruptcy petition. He lists debts of 2692.07 and assets of 250 with 100 exempt. The case was referred to Referee John H. Mitchell of Fort Dodge. An earlier petition by Merle La Vera Zearing was noted with 3381.96 debt and 50 assets exempt. Judge Graven approved the referee’s record and ordered fees paid. An order appoints James Frederic Pickens as law clerk to Judge Graven effective July 18.

Federal District Court Clerk’s Cedar Rapids Robert A. Ramey Fourth Avenue John H. Mitchell Fort Dodge Northern District Iowa Henry N. Graven Merle la Vera Zearing Zearing B Avenue NW James Frederic Pickens Greene Graven

Mrs. Allen a Traer resident dies at Ponca City

Julia Hill Allen 89 widow of Rev H O Allen longtime Iowa Congregational pastor died Wednesday in Ponca City Oklahoma. during 32 years she and her husband led churches in Osage Sheldon Traer and Marion. She would have marked her 90th birthday soon. Survived by daughters Mrs Paul Jaque Mrs William Biederman Mrs Charles Woodward and a son Don Lald. Services set for Rosendale today.

Des Moines Julia Hill Allen H. O. Allen Iowa Ponca City Oklo Osage Sheldon Traer Marion Mr. Allen Josephine Wiggins Allen Paul Jaque William Biederman Charles Woodward Moscow Ida Donlald Rosendale

Cedar Rapids council actions on land sale bids and utility rules

City council received two bids on city land set aside for a 140 acre park in southwest Cedar Rapids. William Rossey bid 1550 for a house and barn at 101 Ely Ave SW and Kenneth W. Schoner bid 60 for the hay barn only. Bids were sent to Parks Commissioner Richard C. Jones for study and action likely at the next meeting. The council also advanced an ordinance to standardize water supply pipe size for outside faucets to three quarter inch, aligning with the water department rule and plumbing contractor support. Refunds were approved for Dolores Miller and Donn C. Gordon overcharges and a request to install an eight inch sewer on Eastern Ave NE was tabled for study. A stop sign was approved on Thirtieth St NE and two 40 foot driveways into Town and Country Shopping Center were referred for study.

Cedar Rapids Ely Avenue William Rossey Kenneth W. Schoner Richard C. Jones E. A. Prochaska Water Department Plumbing Dolores Miller Robbins Road Charles Benesh Donn C. Gordon Toddville Glenn J. Larson Eastern Avenue Thirty-third Thirty-second Streets Frank Young

Rewards Voted On Atomic Data

The Senate approved a bill promising rewards up to 500000 dollars for information on any effort to obtain atomic weapons secrets and sent it to the White House for signature.

Washington INS Senate White House

Mobile Amateur Radio Station Hunts Scheduled

A series of amateur radio mobile hunts in Cedar Rapids begins with a practice run at 7 30 p m Friday. Mobile teams meet near Coe College and proceed to hidden transmitters to test speed and navigational skill in civil defense drills.

Cedar Rapids Coe College Civil Defense

Linn County Ranks Third in May Auto Sales Across Iowa

Iowa dealers reported nearly 34 million dollars in May vehicle and trailer sales, up about 6 percent from a year earlier. The use tax at 2 percent raised 687 thousand dollars in May, with Polk and Black Hawk counties posting the top volumes. Linn County placed third with sales around 1.58 million.

Des Moines Iowa State Tax Commission Linn County Polk Black Hawk Cerro Gordo Clinton Dubuque Linn Marshall Pottawattamie Scott Story Wapello Webster Woodbury

Local permits issued for remodels and new homes citywide

W F Todd 648 Marion boulevard gains a building permit to remodel his drive in cafe damaged by fire with an estimated cost of 25000. City Clerk Neva Fuller issues permits for two new houses and many residential projects with varied costs listed including Harbit 2410 Twelfth Ave 10000 and Wright 1120 Thirtieth Street 8000.

W. F. Todd Marion Boulevard Neva Fuller John Harbit Twelfth Avenue Paul Wright Thirtieth Street Milton Knockle Seventh Avenue J. E. Keenan Fourth Avenue Hugh E. Rick Ninth Avenue P. A. Wheat Charles Brown Fifth Avenue Richard A. Reilly Fourth Street B. J. Stitzel Tenth Street R. Alan Williams Eighth Avenue Walter Peters Twenty-fifth Street

Marion residents cited in Mayor Franke court fines

William L. Triechler of Marion fined 50 dollars for minor beer consumption and resisting arrest. John K. Kraner of Marion fined 35 dollars for reckless driving. Evert Alton of Marion fined 2 dollars for illegal parking. Cecil F. Kerry of Marion fined 5 dollars for a stop sign violation. Maribeth S. Altenhofen of Cedar Rapids forfeited an 8 dollar bond for a stop sign violation.

L. A. Franke William L. Triechler Marion John K. Kraner Evert Alton Cecil F. Kerry Maribeth S. Altenhofen Cedar Rapids

Visits Dykes Family Across States

Dykes of Kansas City visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dykes while parents Mr. and Mrs. Everett Dykes vacation in northern Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dykes of Vallejo California bring their sons Douglas and David to guest at the Dykes home Friday.

Kelly Dykes Kansas City C. A. Dykes Everett Dykes Minnesota Melvin Dykes Vallejo Calif Douglas David

Mrs Costello Visits Relatives in Colorado

Mrs. Florence Costello travels to Longmont to visit her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Oscar Busenbark. She will also visit the William Tuttle family in Denver. The Tuttles formerly lived in Marion.

Colorado Florence Costello Longmont Colo Oscar Busenbark William Tuttle Denver Tuttles Formely Marion

Traffic cases in Bidick justice court fined ten dollars

Justice court traffic cases heard by M. H. Bid dick include Kenneth E. Fleming Springville driving with expired license Lester W Oberbreckling Ryan failure to have vehicle under control and David F Hindman Marion stopping on traveled portion of highway each fined $10.

Justice Court M. H. Biddick Justice of the Peace Kenneth E. Fleming Springville Lester W. Oberbreckling Ryan David F. Hindman Marion

Return of Linda Sue Freese From Cedar Rapids Hospital

Linda Sue Freese eight year old daughter of the Milan Freeses Route 1 Marion is home from a Cedar Rapids hospital after surgery on her left arm. Her arm remains paralyzed from a polio attack years ago.

Linda Sue Freese Route 1 Marion Cedar Rapids Linda Sue

City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight Meetings and Moves

City Briefs report a YMCA meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday for the Meeting-Haven club. Notices list moved offices for William P. Hayes M.D. and Dr. C A DeLano with Cedar Rapids connections, plus a dentist association at 1508 First Avenue NE. Also noted is a canceled square dance at Ellis Park and a furniture advertisement from Smulekoff’s Annex.

Villa Earmarked For Ike at Geneva

President Eisenhower will stay in a 15 room villa five miles north of Geneva during the Big Four conference. The villa, owned by Geneva industrialist Andre Firmenich, was seized by the Secret Service on Wednesday and guarded by Swiss police at the entrance. He is due July 17.

Geneva Eisenhower Andre Firmenich Secret Service

Religious denominational diversity in the United States

The statement notes a large number of distinct religious denominations operating in the United States, emphasizing the country’s broad religious landscape and diversity across faiths.

United States

Surprise party honors Mrs Eldon H Bencke in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Eldon H Bencke formerly Dorothy Sills of Marion was the guest of honor at a surprise birthday party Wednesday evening at her home 1417 Thirtieth street NE Cedar Rapids. Sixteen relatives attended.

Eldon H. Bencke Dorothy Sills Marion Thirtieth Street Cedar Rapids

Schenkens Return from Kansas City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Schenken and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Schenken have returned from Kansas City where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Schenken.

Marion B. W. Schenken A. R. Schenken Kansas City

Fire destroys shack at Marion city dump

Fire destroyed the caretaker’s shack at the Marion city dump Wednesday. The fire department was alerted at 5 25 p m. The cause remains unknown and the building held little value with no insurance.

Marion City

Black Flag Insect Bomb Ad Appears in Sorg Drug

An advertisement notes Black Flag Insect Bomb priced at 69 cents at Sorg Drug, signaling a discount offer for pest control products.

Sorg

Cornelian Club Hosts Potluck for Members Friday

Cornelian club members plan a Sunday supper at the William Nash home on Blairs Ferry road entertaining their husbands with a communal potluck.

Cornelian Club William Nash Blairs Ferry Road

Electric fan offered at 8 inch stationary model

Burd Hardware advertises an 8 in stationary electric fan priced at 4.89, inviting customers to visit for purchase.

George Strout Visits Brother in Indianapolis

George Strout returned from Indianapolis where he visited his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Warren Strout.

George Strout Indianapolis Mrs Warren Strout

Marion Four-H Club swims at Legion pool sale ads

Marion's Best Four-H club hosted a swimming party at the Marion Legion pool on Tuesday evening. Storm's Ben Franklin ad promotes men's nylon sport shirts with sale price of 1.19 and values to 2.98. An Alburnett Evangelical church home made ice cream social is set for Friday July 8 serving at 5 with chicken sandwiches potato salad cake pie and coffee.

Marion Marion Legion Pool Storm Ben Franklin Alburnett Evangelical Church

No Talent Show Cancelled at Marion YMCA Youth Center

The Marion YMCA youth center announces there will be no talent show tonight. No further events are listed for Thursday.

Marion Ymca

Guests of Neffs Visit Family Home in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Clair Neff of Chicago host guests including their son Richard at the James A Neff residence.

Neffs Mrs. Clair Neff Chicago Richard James A. Neff

Mrs Helen Taber Visits Swinneys In Miami

Mrs Helen C Taber of Miami Florida is hosted by her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C A Swinney during a family visit.

Swinneys Helen C. Taber Miami, Fla C. A.swinney

Holsingers Return From Kansas City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Holsinger have returned from a trip to Kansas City with their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gunn and their children Kathy and Doug. They drove to Kansas City a week ago to return Mrs. Gunn and her children home after visits in Marion and with Mrs. Gunn's relatives Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kiehl in Mechanicsville.

Fred G. Holsinger Kansas City Robert Gunn Kathy Doug

O'Kelly Boys Visit Grandmother in Lincoln Nebraska

David and Dennis O'Kelly of Lincoln Nebraska stay with their grandmother Mrs Mae O'Kelly and their uncle and aunt Harold and Mrs Woods during a family visit in Nebraska.

David and Dennis O’kelly Lincoln, Neb Mae O’kelly Harold Woods

Marion Rainbow Girls Swim Party Planned for Friday

The Marion Rainbow Girls will hold a swimming party Friday at 6 30 p m at the American Legion pool in Marion.

Marion Rainbow Girls American Legion Pool

Church Expansion Committee Seeks Input Tonight

The committee on Christian church expansion meets tonight Thursday at 7 30 in the church basement. All members are asked to submit suggestions and questions, oral or written, at the meeting. Ray C McCalley serves as chairman.

Committee On Christian Church Expansion Ray C. McCalley

Garden Club Picnic At Dale Reeses Palo Home

Rural Garden club members and families plan a Sunday picnic at 6 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Dale Reese in Palo.

Rural Garden Club Dale Reese Palo

Burlington guest visits Heffron sisters

Mrs. Heffron hosts Mrs. Catherine Foren of Burlington as a guest of her sister Mrs. John Heffron.

Mrs. Heffron Catherine Foren Burlington John Heffron

Osceola IOOF Lodge Plans Tonight Officers Install

Osceola lodge No. 18, IOOF, will meet tonight to install officers. Members urged to attend and participate in the installation ceremony.

Osceola Lodge No. 18 IOOF

Fifth Lone Tree Merger Bid Filed

A petition seeks a special election to merge Lone Tree School District with Lincoln township Fremont township area and Pleasant Valley area. The plan covers about 470 signatures or 56 percent of local voters and an estimated $4,000,000 valuation for tax purposes serving about 400 pupils. A public hearing for objectors before the county board of education follows.

Lone Tree Lincoln Township Fremont Township Pleasant Valley Township Johnson County Frank J. Snider County Board of Education

Eastern Iowa Man Re-enlists in Navy at 21

Dale E. Postel, 21, of Olin, reenlisted as an electrician's mate second class and was sent to the Navy receiving station in Washington D C. Navy recruiters in Cedar Rapids reported the re enlistment. Air force recruiters said their Des Moines meeting will close the office all day Friday but reopen Saturday.

Iowa Navy Cedar Rapids Dale E., Postel Olin Washington, D. C Air Force Des Moines

Three Iowans Hurt in Accident Near Hawkeye

A two car crash three miles east of Hawkeye injured three people. Greg Wendland ten of Hawkeye was in fair condition at Oelwein hospital. Harry Wagner seventy of Mason City and Edith Rewinkle sixty seven of Mason City suffered undetermined injuries and a broken shoulder respectively. The Wendland boy rode with his father in a car.

Oelwein Hawkeye Greg Wendland Kenneth Wendland Harry Wagner Mason City Edith Rewinkle Wendland

Two Slightly Hurt in Intersection Crash

Two persons were slightly injured in a two car crash at Mt. Vernon road and Thirty-ninth street SE at 9 p m Wednesday. Ruth Perry 41 of Fortieth street SE and Judy Hall 18 of 710 First avenue NW were treated at St Luke s hospital. Benedict Osweiler 1932 First avenue NE was charged with failing to have his car under control after Perry s car was struck from the rear.

Mt. Vernon Road Thirty-ninth Street Ruth Perry Fortieth Street Judy Hall First Avenue NW Perry Benedict Osweiler First Avenue NE Osweiler St. Luke’s Hospital

Missing Allamakee County Man Sought

Edwin Roldston, 49, is missing from near Waterville in Allamakee County. Authorities traced his trail from a Waterville farm toward the highway with broodhounds but the track was lost.

Allamakee County Waukon Allamakee Edwin Roldston Roldston Clarence Waterville

Moyer Describes Speed Drop After Fourth Of July Ban

State Safety Commissioner Clinton Moyer cited a letter from Ernest Dowden of the National Recorders of Ames reporting highway 69 north of Ames saw reduced speeds after the July Fourth speed limit. The Ames firm tested speeds earlier with five year averages near 67 mph, 70 mph in 1955, and some clocks up to 92 to 100 mph. The check from 7 pm to 11 pm showed 85 percent under 50 mph, 801 under 60 mph, only 12 over 70 mph, five over 85 mph, and one at 94 mph.

DES Moines INS Clinton Moyer Ames Highway 69 Moyer Ernest Dowden National Recorders of Ames Dowden

Public supports July Fourth speed limits, light mail

Iowa public reaction to the emergency Fourth of July weekend speed limits is about 10 to 1 in support, with officials noting mail volume was light. Safety Commissioner Clinton Moyer and Gov. Hoegh's secretary Paul Parker said the response favored the action. no immediate plan for guard flights was announced.

DES Moines State Safety Commissioner Clinton Moyer Moyer William Denman Paul Parker Leo Hoegh Hoegh Colorado Iowa National Guard State Highway Patrol David Herrick

Former Iowa City Man Hurt in Illinois Crash

Clarence Bearts of Rock Island brother of Mrs. Herbert Hess is in critical condition at Moline hospital after a Saturday afternoon crash near Andalusia Illinois. Bearts was driving when a boat and trailer towed by another car broke loose after a wheel failure and struck his vehicle.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Moline Clarence Bearts Rock Island Herbert Hess Eighteenth Avenue Moline Public Hospital

Oelwein Radio Station Granted Power Boost

KOEL under FCC approval increases transmitter power to 1000 watts. New transmitter in place with plans to activate within two weeks. Open house set for July 16 in the station's new building. staff relocated there a week ago.

Oelwein Federal Communications Commission KOEL Walter Teich

Two Workers Hurt at Amana Refrigeration Plant Collapse

Amana workers Nathan Beck aged 24 from Luzerne and Calvin Hilligas aged 21 from Belle Plaine were injured while dismantling an old brick building at the Amana plant. Beck suffered a fractured pelvis and bruises, Hilligas bruises. both were taken to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids with Hilligas later released and Beck in good condition.

AMANA Amana Refrigeration Nathan Beck Luzerne Calvin Hilligas Belle Plaine Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Hilligas Beck

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