Couple Honored and Attending at Marion Church Wedding
Financial and Market News item details Mr and Mrs Paul Maynard hosting at their Maquoketa home honoring son Jerry Maynard and bride elect Marilyn Tritle. They plan a Marion Christian church wedding tonight. Also covered are family gatherings, honors for grandson Douglas Thompson training at Fort Leonard Wood, returns from visit, travels of David Kohl, injuries from a fall, soldiers going to training, and local notices with ads and minor events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Maynard
Maquoketa
Charles Tritle
Eleventh Street
Jerry Maynard
Marilyn Tritle
Maynard
Miss Tritle
Marion Christian Church
DeWitt Kohl
Tenth Street
Douglas Thompson
Fort Leonard Wood
Thompson
Melvin A. Thompson
Dennis
Alice
Hog Market Slumps Amid Week of Low Receipts
Chicago AP reports Monday salable livestock receipts at 22 000 cattle 8 000 hogs and 2 000 sheep with hogs down this week on weaker wholesale pork prices. Prices for loins and other pork items fell sharply while cattle and sheep quotes showed mixed to lower changes across the week. Des Moines INS data note steady to softly trading hogs with top at 19 85 and wide weight ranges for barrows gilts and sows, reflecting varied demand across weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Gattle
Fed
Des Moines
INS
U. S
Cedar Rapids Hog and Grain Markets Steady on Saturday
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market held steady Saturday with meat type butchers priced 10 to 50 cents above and fats 10 to 50 cents under delivered price. Grain figures show New corn No. 2 at 1.19, old oats at .63, and soybeans No. 1 at 2.23. egg, poultry, and field seed prices also listed with local sales and deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Lone Tree Man Accused Of Abandoning Family
Orville Bekker of Lone Tree waived to the grand jury on a charge of abandoning his wife and three children. He is held in the county jail in lieu of a $1,000 bond after being arrested in Lone Tree Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa City
Orville Bekker
Lone Tree
Bekker
Kenneth Stock Named Iowa City Policeman
Police Chief Ollie White announced the appointment of Kenneth Stock to the Iowa City Police Department. Stock, aged 124, will replace retiring Arthur Schnoebelen and start Monday on the 3 to 11 p.m. shift with approval from City Manager Peter Roan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giasette
Iowa City
Ollie White
Kenneth Stock
Stock
Arthur Schnoebelen
White
Peter Roan
Des Moines Boy Tosses Dogs From Roof for Fun
A 15-year-old boy told police he threw two dogs from the roof of an abandoned building for fun. One dog, about five years old, suffered a broken leg. the other dog was not found. The boy was released into his parents' custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Suit Charging Death By Cigarettes Dismissed
A $15,000 federal suit claiming a man died from smoking a Reynolds cigarette brand was dismissed without prejudice in St. Louis. Plaintiff Carole Lowe filed the case against R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co, alleging 22 years of tobacco use caused her father’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Carole Lowe
R. J.reynolds Tobacco Company
Reynolds
Marion church schedules and pastors listed
Local notices list church services, pastors, and times for Marion area denominations including Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Prairie Chapel, Seventh Day Church of God, United Seventh Day Brethren. Notable items include final service for Methodist pastor James P Gable and mass times for St. Joseph's with Rev. T J McElliott and Rev. William H Blessington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moore
St. Joseph's
T. J. McElliott
William H. Blessington
Rev P. Fields
J. P. Knepper
James P .Gable
Gable
Jean P Hauter
St. Paul's Lutheran
Missouri Synod
E. L. Brandt
Prairie Chapel
Morris Frevert
Seventh Day Church of God
United Seventh Day Brethren
W. Allen Bond
Memorial Hall
Televin Centro Bars Women In Slacks At Event
Mexico City officials say Televin centro will not admit women dressed like men as spectators. They cite concerns that such attire distracts the performers during the broadcast center event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
TV Broadcasting Center
Televincentro
Oliver Koffron Injured in Unusual Accident
Oliver Koffron a 16 year old from 1634 D avenue NE was injured Friday in a freak scooter accident in the Cedar Rapids Country Club parking lot. He misjudged a turn struck a parked car and received a groin puncture from the handlebars. He was taken to Mercy hospital where a large vein was damaged and required surgery and stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Koffron
D Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Koffron
Cedar Rapids Country Club
the Gazette
Meat Production To Dip Slightly
CHICAGO (UP) Meat production will dip slightly this year but supplies remain plentiful at attractive prices, said Wesley Hardenbergh president of the American Meat Institute. He told the 34th annual National Live Stock and Meat Board meeting that output will be lower but likely second only to record 1956. He noted a 9 percent pork drop. Prices are favorable for livestock farmers with steers up 9 to 14 percent cows up about 19 percent and hogs about 15 percent versus the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wesley Hardenbergh
American Meat Institute
Hardenbergh
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Bee Swarm Forces Crew Off Dredge Franklin
In Philadelphia a large bee swarm overtook the dredge Franklin on the Delaware River forcing its 20 crew members to abandon ship. Capt Raymond Dick reported the crew left the bridge and machinery as the swarm took over locker rooms. Police Chief John Stewart assisted in rounding up the bees, and the crew returned after about three and a half hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Franklin
Delaware River
Raymond Dick
Bristol Township
John Stewart
Stewart
Decision on Graham Pupils Postponed by School Board
In Iowa City the Johnson County board of education postponed a decision on allowing two Graham district families to send their children to West Branch schools. About 40 pupils are affected as Graham's school is to close after the district designated all pupils to Solon on a tuition basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County Board of Education
Graham
West Branch
Graham School Board
Solon
Lawrence Wall
Albert Christiansen
Minnesota Levies Tax on Income of Iowa Cement Co
Northwestern States Portland Cement Co with Mason City Iowa headquarters appeals Minnesota Supreme Court ruling requiring payment of 102,536 dollars in income taxes, penalties, and interest for 1933 to 1948. State cites 48 percent of sales in Minnesota. dissenting justices note limits on taxing interstate-only firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Northwestern States
Portland Cement Company
United States Supreme Court
Minnesota Supreme Court
Mason City
Minnesota
Joseph A. Mann
Supreme Court
Atty
Miles Lord
Martin A. Nelson
Frank T. Gallagher
Leroy Matson
Ed Hicklin Fuels Judge Speculation in Iowa
AP dispatch reports ongoing speculation over a federal judgeship in southern Iowa. Ed Hicklin of Wapello, backed by two Iowa senators, presses for a decision as the Riley vacancy lingers. Hicklin asks senators not to endure criticism while awaiting a final department of justice decision. Martin supports Hicklin. Hickenlooper declines comment and says no letter was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Ed Hicklin
Wapello
United States
William F. Riley
Iowa G.O.P
Hickenlooper
Martin
Hicklin
Washington
Department of Justice
Hoegh Lines Up $21 000 Yearly Civil Defense Pay
Former Iowa Governor Leo Hoegh is in line for a 21 000 dollar annual salary as national civil defense director pending senate confirmation. Earlier reports cited 17 500, a 1952 boost. Hoegh previously earned 12 500 dollars as Iowa governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoegh
Chariton
INS
Iowa
Leo Hoegh
Senate
National Civil Defense
Cedar Rapids School Board approves long-time teachers and hires
The Cedar Rapids board honored three veteran teachers Miss Litta Walker Miss Berenice Moffit and Miss Emily Matousek as they end their careers at Roosevelt McKinley. It accepted resignations from five staff for 1957 58 and appointed eighteen new teachers across elementary junior high and high school roles including English mathematics science and speech therapy. A military leave was granted to David Randolph, YWCA gained sports facility use, and community groups received limited field and diamond access under new policy adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Litta Walker
Roosevelt
Berenice Moffit
Emily Matousek
McKinley
Anne Erickson
Roma Henning
Mary E. Carroll
Elizabeth Vandegrift
Nancy Miller
Janet Sproston
Robert K. Zold
Edward Olson
James E. Brunner
Julie McDonald
Robert W. Sasse
Frank Prather
Herbert Henry
Richard G. Chute
Marilyn Magid
Ruth Sherman
Elisabeth P. Miller
Jobyna Rankin
David W. Randolph
YWCA
Wilson School
Roosevelt Courts
McKinley Courts
Ground rules set for summer kids league baseball use
The Playground and Recreation Commission was granted grounds for a summer kids league baseball with definite times for use. Board members approved advancing half-time Clerk Mrs LaVerne Biskup to full time status next fall. They also approved the retirement of Rudolph Sova, an engineer at Kenwood school employed since 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground and Recreation Commission
LaVerne Biskup
Rudolph Sova
Kenwood School
Nominee Approved for Federal Home Loan Board
The senate approved Albert J. Robertson of Des Moines for the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. He notes Hoover school service and a board chair role counting toward a full-time clerk appointment under a recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert J. Robertson
Des Moines
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Senate
Hoover School
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Rock Island
Prime time grid lists movies and shows across KCRG WMIT KWWL WHBF from 6:00pm through 11:00pm with entries for Soldiers of Fortune Julius La Rosa Jackie Gleason Sheriff of Cochise Wyatt Earp News Weather Sports and various film titles including Intrigue and Dragonwyck plus a Call in Paul Temple program and wrestling segment. Several entries reference late night movies and a Guardian of schedule blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
WMIT
KWWL
Waterloo
WHBF
Rock Island
Cochise
Wyatt Earp
Public Defender
Death Valley
Paul Temple
Monte Cristo
Lawrence Welk
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Marion
Fd Mullabey
Ingplewood
Calif
Hugh Kelley
Kathy
Mary
Kohls
David Kohl
Los Gatos
Oskaloosa
Fred Davis
Bertha Lowe
Eighteenth Street
Charles Miersen
Herbert Miersens
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
National Guard
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Thomas Park
Ned Jones
Dad
Irwin
Robert Fernow
Fernow
United Air Line
Storm
Ben Franklin
Herbert Miersen
Tenth Avenue
Miniature Dairy Queen Store
Coin Bank
Chicago Livestock
C.R. Markets
Western
Cecil Graham
Seventh Avenue SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Dairy Queen Store
Brown III
Margaret Brown
Avenue NW
Irene
Coe Chapel
Joseph Cooper, Jr
Sixth Street SE
Red Cross
Ellis Park Pool
Cedar Rapids Electric Supply Company
B Ave
Edgar Shields
Thirty-third Street
Frank Hefner
Walnut Creek
Pirnie
Thomas Pirnie
University Hospitals
Rowland F. Zerba
Twenty-fourth Avenue SE
Victor B. Clift
Eighteenth Avenue
June V. Lambert
Belmont Parkway
Mt. Vernon Road
John FE. Blanchard
Twenty-ninth Street
Sperring
Richard F. Sperring
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Wachal
George
Almena) Wachal
Menoken
N. D
Center Point
Linn County
Frank
Tbs
Wer
Marion Churches
Solon School
Iowa Cement Co
School Board
Kenneth Camerson
Betty Debban
Joy Thompson
Dorothy J. Welch
Clarann B. Winslow
Tyler School
Jane Boyd
Grant Wood
Wmt-Tv
Soldiers of Fortune
Television
Julius la Rosa
Building America
Seventeen
Jackie Gleason
Buccaneers
Gale Storm
Galaxy of Stars
SRO Playhouse
Woi-Tv
Ames
Woc.tv
Davenport
WKBT
LaCrosse
Who.-Tv
Ozark Jubilee
George Gobel
Whirlybirds
Confidential
Adventure Theater
Billy Graham
Gunsmoke
Crossroads
Johanny Holiday
Maric Face
Dragonwyck
SSS
Ssn
KCRG
MBS
KXEL
ABC
NBC
WMT
Jack Sheridan
Scort Public Library
Monitor
Nigt
Escort
Eat Monitor
Town Barn Monitor Entertainment
Eat
Sceor
Olest
Opry
Jerome
Scor
Orchestra
Jess
Escort Night Beat
Orcestra
Evivalight
New York
Ney
Lowa-Blinois
Illinois
Service
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