Cedar Rapids hog market prices hold steady on Saturday
Prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers were 20.00 to 20.35 with packing sows under 300 lb at 17.50 to 17.75. Weights above 230 to 300 lb saw further reductions. packing grades for heavier hogs dropped 25 to 75 cents per 10 lb increments. Chicago bids for hogs ranged 20.25 to 22.00 for 200 to 250 lb butchers, with sows 16.00 to 18.25 and boars 14.50 to 15.00. Cattle and lamb quotes, Iowa auctions noted, with varying steer and heifer prices and feeder calf values.
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Car Truck Crash Kills Coon Rapids Man in Dense Fog
Paul H. Halbur 22 of Coon Rapids died in a head on collision with a truck four miles west of town on Highway 141 as dense fog shrouded the area.
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Paul H. Halbur
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Wanted ad prompts quick find by dialing local number
A brief request invites readers to use a wanted ad to locate a specific item and provides the contact phone number 369 1234 for quick responses.
Czech Groups Name Cedar Rapids Officers in Annual Meeting
Edward R. Kuba elected president of the Cedar Rapids Federation of Czech Groups Inc succeeding George J. Naxera who becomes vice-president. Naxera also serves as secretary along with Agnes Jilek English secretary and Karel Jares treasurer. The federation will hold a March 9 lecture movie program at Sokol hall about T. G. Masaryk with T B Hlubucek speaking on Masaryk’s family. George Naxera will present slides from Czechoslovakia shot last August before the Russian invasion as Slavka Krejcova a Chicago Czech actress performs songs.
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Second Street
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Cedar Rapids Federation of Czech Groups, Inc
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Fred. Anthony
Agnes Jilek
Karel Jares
Federation
Sokol Hall
T. G. Masaryk
Republic of
Czechoslovakia
T. B. Hlubucek
Masaryk
George Naxera
Slavka Krejcova
Chicago
Open House At Central YMCA Announces Morning Swim and Evening Classes
Open house events at the Central YMCA located at 500 First Avenue NE invite parents to visit swimming classes from 4 to 5 30 p m on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday. The schedule also includes gym classes tied to National Athletic Achievement program Big Ten Basketball on Monday and Tuesday and Thursday and Big 8 wrestling skills on Friday.
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Central Ymca
First Avenue NE
Iowa House considers funding for area vocational schools
A bill would let local districts pay area schools to train high school students in vocational education. Rep. Charles Lippold leads the measure with seven co sponsors, while Rep. Frank Crabb proposes a parallel bill to bar liberal arts courses at area vocational schools.
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Iowa
Charles Lippold
F-Waterloo
Frank Crabb
R-Denison
Leland Moore Dies at 59 in West Branch
Leland Moore 59 owner of Standard Service in West Branch for 23 years died Friday. Born May 12, 1906 he belonged to the Methodist church Masons and OES. Survived by wife Alice Munday two daughters two sisters and six grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p.m. United Methodist Church with calling at Barker funeral home Sunday.
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Undefined fragments hint at a Saturday TV lineup
The readable text references sports and a program schedule with shows like Like it Hot and Petticoat Junction plus a venue or event at a 9 Hot Palace. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are established.
Coe College Band Plans Eight Tour Appearances
The 60 member Coe College concert band will perform eight times in a four day Iowa Minnesota tour March 5 through 8. A final home concert at 8 p.m. March 9 in Sinclair Auditorium closes the tour. Percy Grainger Lincolnshire Posy anchors the program. Tina Jackson from Marion will be soloist in Cavallini Adagio and Tarantella. A selected Coe Stage Band group will also perform.
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Tina Jackson
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The Dating Game Tonight at 6:30
Celebrities drop in to play the popular dating game choosing mates for dates sight unseen. Color and excitement fill the program as contestants reveal personality and preferences in playful banter.
Mt Mercy Student Among Eight in Area Ten Band
A Mt Mercy College student joins eight performers from Area Ten colleges in a concert band. Coe College participants and a community college student also contribute to the ensemble.
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