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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1971

Page

2

Small Gain For Stocks Amid Earnings Optimism

New York traders ended a fourth straight session with a modest market rise as better second-quarter earnings reports bolster the rally. The Dow edged up 0.81 to 901.80 while the 60-stock average gained 0.3 to 323.2 amid mixed sector gains and lighter NYSE volume. Large blocks moved Host International, Scott Paper, Alcan Aluminum, American Telephone, and Borden as motors and oils led advancing groups.

NEW York Wall Street Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Host International Scott Paper Alcan Aluminum American Telephone Borden

Cattle Price Ranges at Chicago Stockyards This Week

The Chicago Stockyards quoted cattle prices across classes. Prime steers 1,200-1,350 lbs ranged 33.50 to 34.10 per cwt, high choice and prime 1,100-1,400 lbs 32.75-33.50, and general grades from choice to standard varied 26.00 to 34.10. Slaughter heifers and cows showed similar spread, with utility and commercial cows 21.25-23.75 and bulls 25.50-28.50.

Chicago

Dressed Meats Market Report From Des Moines

AP notes Friday market activity in the Midwest meat trade with prices for various cuts. Hams and bellies hold steady to higher while roasts and picnics show mixed bids. Large 500 to 700 pounds range around 5.50 to 52.00, with other weights near 51.00 to 51.50. Boston butts and skinned products listed with per-pound prices.

Des Moines Lawa

Cedar Rapids hog market steady on Saturday prices

Cedar Rapids market reports steady prices for hogs on Saturday with Friday bids for country and plant delivered butchers at 19.50 to 20.00 dollars for 200 to 230 pound cattle. Sows 300 pounds and up priced 16.25 to 16.50. Packers priced with weight grade deductions. Delivered grain prices listed for No 2 yellow soybeans 3.11, No yellow corn 1.ois, oats 66 cents.

Cedar Rapids

Auto Production By Makes Listed

Detroit AP reports Automotive News compilation of auto production by makes for the latest week and year-to-date totals, comparing current figures with the same period in 1970. The bulletin lists makers and output volumes to show industry trends and relative performance.

Detroit Automotive News

Man Hospitalized After 2 Car Crash Near Decorah

DECORAH David M Colsch 20 of rural Decorah was in satisfactory condition in a hospital after a two car crash on a county gravel road one mile north of Freeport around 12 30 p m Friday. Colsch vehicle collided head on with a car driven by Arthur J Stevens 71 of rural Decorah. Stevens uninjured. Colsch charged with failure to yield half the roadway.

Decorah David M.colsch Freeport Colsch Arthur J. Stevens

1971 Dodge Plymouth recall over power steering hose

Chrysler recalls 485 1971 Plymouth Barracudas Satellites and Dodge Challengers for inspection and possible replacement of the low pressure return hose on the power steering pump. Some hoses may be too short risking hose detachment and loss of power steering fluid.

Detroit UPI Chrysler Corp Plymouth Barracudas Satellites Dodge Challengers

Three Hurt in West Liberty Grash

West Liberty Iowa reports a two car crash early today on Springdale road. Joe Paul Yegge 22 Iowa City in fair condition at University Hospitals with two others treated and released. Arlen Lindhorst 22 Iowa City driver unharmed. The crash occurred when Lindhorst stopped to turn around three miles north of West Liberty at about 2 24 am and was hit broadside by the Utley car driven by Roger Utley 19 West Liberty. passenger Lisa Burr 19 West Liberty also treated and released.

West Liberty Joe Paul Yegge Iowa City University Hospitals Here Roger W. Utley Lisa Rae Burr Highway Patrol Yegge Arlen M. Lindhorst Lindhorst Springdale Utley Auto

Five Ribbons to Ely Woman in Flower Exhibit

Rosella Richardson of Ely led the All Iowa Garden Flower show with three blue ribbons for artistic arrangements and two for niches. Winners include Mrs C A Peterson and Mrs Charles Roh lena, plus Wilbur Feild Carl Franks, Rosemary Gorman and others. The exhibit runs through Sunday with many first place entries across divisions for adults and youths.

Rosella Richardson Ely C. A. Peterson C Avenue NE Charles Rohlena Victoria Drive Wilbur Feild Twenty-first Avenue Carl Franks Sixteenth Avenue Deborah Schultz Parkwood Drive Lisa Vicki Prachar Cedar Rapids Catherine Gorman Hertz Drive Jim Colony Oxford Karen Frantz Palo Delta Richardson Judy Colony Christine Gorman

Youth Burglar Flees Through Store Window

A janitor surprised a youthful burglar at Giant store on Sixteenth Avenue SW early Saturday. The boy entered by breaking a hole in the front plate glass, then fled through the same window breaking a ten by ten foot opening. No items were taken.

Sixteenth Avenue SW

Marion Park Board Approves Taube Rink Expansion Plan

Marion park board approves enlarging Taube park ice skating rink funded by HUD grant. Rink will more than double in size and be L shaped with lights installed this year for winter use. Board also authorized director Kremenak to list equipment and explore new drinking fountains. Taube serves north side, Thomas Park to host south side rink. several smaller rinks retained. Storybook Land at Willow Park revised by Marion Jaycees on higher ground outside flood area. City fountain replacement planned this fall.

Marion’s Park Charles A. Kremenak Taube Thomas Park Marion Jaycees Willow Park Kremenak City Park

United Seventh Day Brethren Service Times and Details

Kuryluk is named as pastor with service schedule including song service at 9 45 Sabbath school at 10 and worship at 11 on Saturday Friday Bible study at 8 United Seventh Day Brethren at 2400 2nd Ave W Allen Bond pastor worship at 10 church school at 11 Saturday text lists these times and places for worship and study activities.

Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Bond

Guttenberg Soldier Killed in Vietnam

Guttenberg Mr and Mrs Marvin McBeain learned their son Army Pfc Duane M McBeain 19 was killed July 1 on non combat duty in Da Nang South Vietnam He had been in Vietnam less than three weeks No further details were available

Guttenberg Marvin McBeain Army Duane M.mcbeain da Nang South Vietnam Vietnam

Motorcycle Mishap Leads to Forehead Laceration

Peter T. Oakley, 19, of 1110 Second Avenue SW, was treated for a forehead laceration after a motorcycle accident that occurred when his bike struck the rear of a car slowing for traffic at First Street and the F Avenue bridge NW. Oakley was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control.

Peter T. Oakley Second Avenue First Street F Avenue Bridge Robert D. Heyer Atkins Oakley

Sioux City Pair Held Over Brickyard Theft Case

Ladean Ferdig 31 of Sioux City and Robert Berndt 21 from rural Salix remained in Woodbury county jail on Friday night awaiting bond after police tied them to the theft of 145 sticks of dynamite 200 detonators blasting caps and fuses from the Ballou Brickyard at Sergeant Bluff on Wednesday.

Sioux City Ladean Ferdig Robert Berndt Woodbury County Ballou Sergeant Bluff

State Will Sell Houses Garages In Cedar Rapids

The Iowa highway commission will hold a public auction July 24 at 9 a.m. for several houses and garages acquired during the Cedar Valley freeway improvement. Properties include 2125 L Street SW and sites on L Street, Third Street, and Twenty first Avenue SW. Cash terms. buyers get 60 days to remove structures. Contact Gordon Ellison at 366-0491 for details.

Iowa Highway Commission Cedar Valley Cedar Rapids L Street Third Street Twentyfirst Avenue Gordon Ellison

Purse theft reported early Saturday in SE Grand City

Grace M Mentzer 57 of 627 Fifth avenue SE said two boys grabbed her purse at Fourth avenue and Sixth street SE as she walked to work at 3 35 a m. The bag contained 40 50 in cash blank checks and her usual identification and the thieves fled.

Grace M. Mentzer Fifth Avenue SE Fourth Avenue Sixth Street SE

Albia Teens Killed In Iowa 137 Crash

Weston G. Baker 18 and Terry Brewer 20, both of Albia, were in a vehicle that left Iowa 137, overturned several times Friday night. Baker died at the scene while Brewer was treated and released at a local hospital.

ALBIA UPI Weston G. Baker Terry Brewer Iowa 137 Brewer

Churches and ministers schedule for Marion area churches

A compiled church directory lists numerous Marion congregations with addresses, pastors, and weekly services. It covers Marion Churches Bethel Baptist Grace Baptist Robins Faith Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Robins Church of the Brethren Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran First United Methodist Prairie Chapel United Methodist First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day and others with Sunday school times and worship hours.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson First Baptist 14Th Ave Lawrence B. Sprankle Grace Baptist S. 15Th St Don R. Martin Robins Faith Baptist Tom R. Hawkins St. Joseph’s Catholic 5Th Ave Justin A. Kane Carl Mantermach Bernard Grady Robins Church of the Brethren Elmer West Ascension Lutheran Grand Ave Roger W. Peterson Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis O. Gross St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod 27Th John D. Huber, Jr First United Methodist Glen W. Lamb Elgin E. Howard Prairie Chapel United Methodist North Clive Cook First Presbyterian Jean P. Hayter Rupert E. Lapthorn Reformed Presbyterian S. 15Th Robert B. McCracken Church of God 9Th Ave W. J

Juvenile Court Petition in Cedar Rapids Iowa

The Juvenile Court of Linn County Iowa receives a petition regarding John J. Pratt declared in need of special care and treatment. The case seeks guardianship or custody arrangements due to alleged parental abandonment and related concerns. The notice instructs appearance for adjudication and possible disposition under state law, with rights to legal counsel and timelines for response.

Cedar Rapids bid notice calls for proposals on city work

The Cedar Rapids City Clerk invites sealed proposals for a city project with bids due at 9 00 Wednesday July 4 1971 or the stated time. Details include bond requirements and surety, bid security ten percent, and contract conditions. Forms are available at the City Clerk's office and the architect will issue written instructions if needed. Published July 9 and 10 1971.

Ebhan Osnte Bee Plas Olice Tice Lowe Mobley Airound Leo C. Peiffer Vernon Kons Cedi Cedar Rapids Iowa Edar Rapids Qtedar Aplds Haledar Suly Harold G. Sch

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Iowa Probate

Probate No 37050 in District Court of Iowa announces the appointment of an administrator for the estate of Arrislan wart Decca You. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from the second publication. Debts payable to the estate should be settled promptly. The notice is dated June 29 and second publication is July 10 4991.

Iowa Jura Ir Ester Aufon Marieards Kubicek Novak State of Arrislan Wart Decca Notifeg Paenlalsireter Pravigne Sale Pringville

Petition in Buckinghams case in Cedar Rapids court

In the Ju court rere om beeuat the petition alleges Terrance violated certain laws. The third floor of the Municipal Court Building in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa is established as the time and place to answer by July 8 1971 at 1 00 p m. The court will decide the matter per State law and may issue orders in the best interest of the child if you fail to appear. You have right to counsel and if unable to employ counsel the court will appoint counsel as provided by law. Sammes W Affelds Assistant County Attorney Linn County Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa

John J. Pratt Ode Iowa Belton Turing John J Jean Pratt Vilding Cedar Rapids Linn County Terrance Ste Loweich Sonce Tung Sammes W. Affelds Linn Courty Court House Edar Rapids Patricia Bey Patricia L. Pratt Satrie Atrician Tion Furth Patr Cis Rothion Cedar’ Rapids

Notice to guardians in Pratt case in Cedar Rapids court

In the Cedar Rapids Aur Le court a petition has been filed in the interest of Patricia L. Pratt listed as a dependent child. The petition alleges the child needs medical or social welfare services and that guardians or custodians cannot provide. The notice sets a hearing date before July 1971 and requests appearance. it warns failure to appear may lead to adjudication and disposition of the matter.

Local Home Services Classified Fragment

A garbled list of ads and phone numbers for home services such as painting, wiring, cement work, window services, chimney repair, and hauling. The readable names include M. L. Hale, Keough Electric, Ed Simon, Prokop, and Senos, with several phone numbers. The text resembles a classifieds column with scattered offerings and contact lines.

Heeea Lord Rie Aason C. Hemphill Lin'Gehart Max Dumke Dial Robert Kepler John Fields Service Press and Litho CO. Inc Third Street Herbert Electric Buck Grange Jeep Stark’s Rerio Ervin Arson and Son Bullock Evans Paul Straub Kasner Inteen M. L. Hale Keough Electric WES Prokop Plaspo Simon Teway Senos Wi Parry

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