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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1963
Page
8
Chicago estimates Monday receipts 13 000 cattle 7 000 hogs 1 000 sheep. Barrows gilts steady to 25 cents higher week. sows steady to weak. Slaughter steers 50 cents to $1 down. cattle and hog prices listed across weight ranges and loads. Des Moines demand steady to weak with mixed butcher and sow pricing noted.
A P report from Katmandu says the American Everest expedition postponed its second assault for about a week due to bad weather. All members will rest at base camp. One American and one Sherpa climbed to the summit Wednesday, with their names kept secret.
Market snapshot shows hog prices with different weights and cuts listed. No. 2 butchers range 180-190 pounds at 270 300 dollars, No. 2 sows 290-300 pounds at 12.50, shad 330-360 pounds at 12.00.
Prices at the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady to a quarter lower on Saturday. Butchers 200 to 230 lbs sold $12.50 to $13.60, with some at $13.65. 1s and 2s mostly $13.00 to $13.60. Packing sows 300 lbs down $12.00 to $13.00. weight groups reduce prices for heavier hogs. Eggs and wool prices listed along with grain quotes. aviation/TV note repeats.
Sam Shulsky returns from vacation and will resume the Investors' Guide column on Monday.
In St Louis police dispersed a crowd after bricks and bottles were thrown and curses shouted at officers who broke up a dice game early Saturday. Patrolman Cecil Edgar was injured. a police car was damaged by bricks. Four men were arrested.
Mrs. Max W. Lyon of Clinton has been named University of Iowa representative mother of 1963. The Clinton resident, married to a dentist and mother of four, will preside over Mother's Day activities at the university and be introduced at today’s luncheon in Iowa Memorial Union.
A compact TV guide lists stations KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMT TV Cedar Rapids KWWL TV Waterloo KTVO Ottumwa and program entries including Gallant Men Jackie Gleason Sam Benedict Gunsmoke Sunset Five Weather and the movie Destination Tokyo.
Springfield AP reports the Illinois Senate approved a bill requiring all new autos be equipped with seat belts after June 30 1964. The measure, a reversal of a two year old senate action, now moves to the house for consideration.
Notice announces the incorporation of Caddoo Realty Company of Iowa under the Iowa Business Corporation Act. It began September 25, 1962 with perpetual existence and authorization to issue 10,000,000 shares at par value 1.00. Initial registered office 1250 Robinwood Lane Cedar Rapids Iowa with E P Eustice as agent. directors listed include Eustice Jr Hahn Katzoff Richter.
Elena C. Wallace was appointed and qualified May 3 1963 as Executrix of the Eurydice Wallace estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to promptly pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court through attorney James T. Holmes.
The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear on May 14 1963 at 9 00 AM a will allegedly belonging to Charles H Gilchrist deceased to prove and admit the instrument to probate at the Cedar Rapids Court House Blake Shipton attorney represents the case with Melvin J McCalley clerk of court noted.
Notice is here by given that on April 19 the Administratrix of the estate of Charles H. Spaulding of Linn County Iowa has been appointed Frances K Spaulding requests all debtors to pay and directs claimants to file claims with the Linn County District Court office Kubicek Novak Kubicek Attorneys represent the estate.
The Iowa General Assembly enacts House File 154 to allow counties cities towns and school corporations to invest funds not immediately needed in time certificates of deposit or savings accounts in approved depositories The bill also details conditions for investing declined public funds in U S government securities and expands deposit and investment classifications It authorizes delegation of investment authority to treasurers and requires immediate effect upon publication in The Daily Times and Cedar Rapids Gazette The measure is introduced in the Sixtieth General Assembly with signatures and approval by the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate
Cedar Rapids Caddoo Inc charter issued May 8 1963 under the Iowa Business Corporation Act with perpetual existence. Authorized shares par value 1.00, agent E P Eustice Jr Cedar Rapids Iowa. Directors listed: E P Eustice Jr James Colbert Robert Schubert Robert R Carnes James H DeVarman.
The page lists a series of short items including a site purchase at 2555 Twenty first avenue by B A Westbrook via Thomas E McGowan Realty, a baby birth in Santa Cruz dated May 1, and various church schedules and worship times across multiple congregations. Also noted is a new business location at 1312 1st Ave NE for Warner Bros Roofing and a 39th anniversary sale at Balster's with contact numbers DR 7 2139 7 1559 and EM 2 1121 referenced.
Elkader awards contract for construction of a municipal sewage treatment plant to Merle Goerdt Excavating Co. of Dyersville for 87,052.75 dollars. Start by June 1, 1963, completion due January 1, 1964. Other bids were Spencer Engineering Co. of Waterloo 109,545 and Nuco Co. of Moline 110,000.
A brief roundup highlights prominent local shops in Eastern Iowa offering key services and ads. The feature notes participating businesses, locations, and sale highlights to guide readers seeking bargains and trusted providers in the region.
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