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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1965
Page
5
USDA reports estimated receipts of cattle and hogs in Chicago and Des Moines. Barrows and gilts gain 50 to 75 cents for the week while slaughter steers and heifers show mixed moves and cattle prices ease slightly on Friday sales.
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Saturday were steady with Friday bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 21.00 to 21.25. Packing sows 300 lb down bid 18.50 to 18.75. Weights beyond 300 reduce prices by 25 to 75 cents per grade and weight group. Also reports on corn soybeans oats chickens wool eggs and New York egg quotes.
Linn County Democratic Women's Club hosts family potluck at Ellis Park River Pavilion, noon Sunday. Bicyclist Gary Suchan, 13, suffers a broken arm after a bicycle crash. hospitalized at Mercy. Orvil H. Thornton Jr., 18, fined $10 for firing a B B gun within city limits. Parts stolen from a car trunk valued at $80. tools stolen from a pickup valued at $117. Roger Heim reports $45 stolen from home. Multiple ads for local services, sales, and bowling venues accompany brief notices.
A listings-style notice details service times, sermons, and Sunday schools for area churches including Marion Churches Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Lutheran Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran Free Methodist First Methodist Prairie Chapel First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren with pastors named and times given for worship, sermons, and religious education sessions.
A bolt hit a northeast Formosa classroom on Friday, fatally electrocuting a boy. Twenty other students were injured, with three in critical condition. The report notes a Gazette want ad urging cheap newspaper sales pitches.
In Rosalia Kansas seven people including five children were killed in a two car crash on U S 34 during a rainstorm. Lifesaving efforts followed as the Jackson family from Lincoln Illinois suffered multiple fatalities while Dr Halburt Dewell of Eureka and his wife were injured. Vivian Propst, the Jacksons’ mother in law, survived and was in serious condition along with Mrs Dewell. The Dewell car struck the Jackson vehicle after the latter skidded and pulled a trailer, the highway patrol reported.
Wierson Dr. and Mrs. John V. N. Granger of Palo Alto California are weekend guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Granger and sister Molly Costello. John Granger presides over the Cornell alumni association and attends Cornell commencement activities. CBS TV covers the Gemini IV space shot in a Savings and Loan Foundation campaign featuring Linn County Building and Loan Association of Marion.
In Bogalusa Louisiana six bullets struck the home of Chief Deputy Doyle Holliday investigating the murder of Deputy Edward L Smith. Holliday fired at the fleeing car and questioned the motive as civil rights tensions rise in the area.
Chancellor Erhard returned from a five day U S visit praising American readiness to act when freedom is threatened. He met with President Johnson on Friday amid Southeast Asia tensions.
Two masked robbers held up Davenport tavern operator Leroy Jones Friday night, taking $7,000 in receipts and about $90 from his wallet. They locked Jones in the trunk of a car, his cries drawing attention. Police were alerted after one bandit reported Jones confined inside the vehicle.
SIBLEY AP Three young men broke a hole in the Osceola county jail wall and escaped Friday night. They were Charles Tear 21 Kenneth Lyons 18 and Henry Sterler 19. Lyons was held in a bad check case Tear had two assault and battery sentences and Sterler faced a driving without a license charge.
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said he will seek improved relations with Communist China, noting that the current worsened situation cannot continue indefinitely. He pledged to pursue dialogue and practical steps to ease regional tensions.
Premier C. K. Yen of Nationalist China, in office since December 1963, paid his first visit Saturday to the offshore island of Matsu.
The government owned Royal Greenland Trading Co. said it has sold nearly 1,500 home freezers to Eskimos in Greenland. The announcement was made in Copenhagen on Thursday.
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