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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1982

Page

27

Hawkeye Bancorp to acquire four Iowa banks

Hawkeye Bancorporation of Des Moines announces four planned acquisitions in Iowa. Target banks include First National Bank in Lennox Farmers Savings Bank of Stratford and Seymour State Bank in Wayne County, with two mergers into existing Hawkeye subsidiaries.

Iowa Hawkeye Bancorporation Des Moines State Bank of Vinton First National Bank Lennox Farmers Savings Bank of Stratford Seymour State Bank Wayne County Hawkeye Paul D. Dunlap Vinton and Lennox Vinton Bank Benton County Lennox Bank Stratford Bank Citizens National Bank of Boone Boone Bank Citizens National Bank Boone-Stratford Centerville National Bank Seymour Bank Centerville Bank Hawkeye Bank and Trust Centerville-Seymour United State Bank of Cedar Rapids Jackson State Bank of

GM Announces Incentive Plan to Move Slow-Selling Cars

General Motors unveils rebates of about 400 per car to clear slowest models including the Chevette Cavalier Citation T1000 J2000 Phoenix Firenza Omega Skyhawk Skylark Cimarron and Cimarron. The program runs through August 31 as GM faces June July sales declines despite earlier gains from financing offers.

Detroit UPI General Motors Corp

Fast-payoff mortgage plan offers home ownership in under 10 years

The Federal National Mortgage Association unveiled a fixed-rate loan known as growing equity or rapid payoff that raises monthly payments yearly by 2.5 to 7.5 percent, allowing borrowers to own homes free and clear in less than a decade.

Washington UPI Federal National Mortgage Association

Square D reports lower second quarter profits amid sales drop

Palatine based Square D Co earnings fell to 67 cents a share from 1.04 with sales at 279.48 million down from 292.06 million and first half profit slipping to 37.6 million on 545.7 million in sales. Pioneer Hi Bred International posts higher third quarter earnings as seed deliveries lag due to winter. Hawkeye Bancorporation posts 13 percent rise in six month net income to 6.9 million with earnings per share at 1.11 and notes increased loan loss provisions. GTE reports 13 percent quarterly earnings gain to 299.99 million and first half up 12 percent to 398.95 million. Tandy Corp sees 20 percent sales rise for year ending June 30 with Radio Shack up 21 percent in June. Gannett Co reports record earnings and revenue for Q2 and first half 1982, with EPS up 10 and 9 percent respectively. InterNorth declares 53 cent quarterly dividend and forecasts 1982 six month earnings below 1981 levels, with a potential total under 5 dollars per share.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc Thomas N. Urban Stamford, Conn UPI General Telephone & Electronics Corp Theodore F. Brophy Fort Worth Texas Tandy Corp Radio Shack Rochester N.Y Gannett Co Nationwide Diversified Communications Company Gannett Iowa City Press OMAHA InterNorth Inc InterNorth Sam F. Segnar

Bank plans move to Dysart from Clutier

First National Bank of Tama County will relocate from Clutier to Dysart this winter. President Melvin Kupka said federal approval came last month and remodeling is underway. The new Dysart office is set to open by early December in the former Hanson Motor Co. building at Main and Clark.

First National Bank of Tama County Dysart Clutier Melvin Kupka Comptroller of the Currency Regional Kansas City Hanson Motor Co Main and Clark Streets Clutier State Bank Dysart State Bank Kupka Iowa Thomas Huston Clutter Bank

Summer stock rally resumes with IBM leading gains

The New York market closed mixed after a late rally led by IBM and oil issues. The Dow rose 4.19 to 828.39 as NYSE volume eased. NASDAQ fell, with energy stocks and major oil issues boosting trading on the floor.

New York DJIA IBM New York Stock Exchange Exxon California Standard Superior Oil Atlantic Indiana Standard Ohio Standard Getty Oil Texaco Mobil American Telephone & Telegraph

Century Delays Cedar Rapids Office Building Construction

The Century Engineering Division of Westeel Inc postpones for at least a year the new office building at 221 Fourth Ave SE Cedar Rapids due to farm economy weakness and space in the current plant. Manufacturing remains at the southwest side site as distributors meet to hear about upcoming products not yet announced.

Century Engineering Westeel Inc Cedar Rapids Wes Cagle Century Fourth Ave Westeel Cagle Fourth Avenue Southwest Side Century Distributors’ Advisory Council

Keokuk Plant to Lay Off About 100 Workers Monday

East Metals Corp will lay off roughly 100 union employees Monday as order levels fall. Plant manager Mike Carter said the move will not be tied to a union vote rejecting a requested wage increase.

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