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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1958

Page

16

Hogs Higher and Steers Steady in Midwest Livestock Markets

Chicago and Des Moines reports show butcher hogs rising up to 25 cents. cattle receipts 7,000 with steers and heifers mostly steady. Prices span from 21.25 to 32.00 per hundredweight across hogs and cattle with varied weights and classes.

Chicago USDA Standard Wility Des Moines Barrows and Gills U. 5 Omaha API ISDA Stauehler Helters Dow-Jones duPont and Compan Eliono Bank Battaine W. B. Jump Maneeer Halienees Allschany Corn Allied Chem Allied Stores Nickel Allis Chalmers É& Anth Air Pwr Alco Johna Manville Jones Laughlin Kennecott Pr T&t Slibhiy Lig, & Myers Peace Steel Link-Bell Il Simpour & Se Atlantic Helc Marshall Beldwin Martie Sorat Uum Bonney Peller Barney Gelum Gurber Cole Patmolive Radio Carna Waterloo Paie Bevlom de Ts Waterloo Ins Hutchers Gomwedlzan Buick Sears Des Simmans Ga Sinclair All ' Carles We Sacony Deere Saunre Sioux City Livestock Sioux - City Strone Firestone Awitt & Co Marhote Gen Foods Union Carbide Afta bin Aera Union Pac Gilletti Co Fults Saen Goodrich Robes Goodyear Tire Grace Walworth Oreher Fates Warner Gros Cerella West Fenn Arnold Thirteenth Ave Westahouse Howe Sound Wilson & Staat Drake University Zenith Redlo A&b Dumont Lab Barium, Steel Kaiser Ind Cent Cessna Air MM Mengsea Oak Aig Cedar Rapids Gonger Ing Upi Regium Maun U. S Jin Farm Tbs Fi Tbs Sie

Chicago grain quotations from C R Markets yesterday

Lamson Brothers furnishes price quotations for Chicago grain with A G Hoelz managing Cedar Rapids office at 503 Merchants National Bank EB.

Chicago Lamson Brothers A. G. Hoelz Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Stock Market Gains and Commodity Reports Across Cities

Industrial stocks rise for another 1958 high with volume at 3,110,000 as declines in some components mix with gains. Chicago corn wheat and starch futures show mixed moves while cattle and hog markets hold steady. Waterloo and Sioux City stockyards report receipts and price ranges.

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Flunk Day Celebrates Leisure as Coe College Declares Day Off

Flunk Day announced by student council president David Stejskal of Cedar Rapids. Students plan a rest day with sack lunches, picnics, tennis and boating. by 3 pm the campus is mostly empty while faculty collect mail and note the event.

Cae College David Stejskal Cedar Rapids Stejskal Cmlege

Britain ends latest A test in Pacific area

London announces Britain has concluded its latest nuclear weapon tests in the Christmas Island area of the Pacific. A foreign office spokesman says all interested countries were notified the area is no longer dangerous to shipping, which had been warned away from a 48,000 square mile zone. Fallout described as negligible, device details not disclosed.

London Britain Christmas Island Pacific Foreign Office

Loveless Conference With Iowa Scout Finance Leaders

Loveless met with his Iowa Boy Scout finance committee at the Roosevelt hotel to organize the 1959 coordinated finance campaign. Attendees included representatives from 12 Iowa Scout councils and regional volunteers from Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri. Committee members named were Allin Dakin, Dr. Herbert Scott of Iowa City, Cliff JordJan, and Frank Martin of Cedar Rapids.

Gav. Tlershel Loveless Iowa Boy Scout Finance Committee Roosevelt Hotel Joe Stong Keosauqua Chai Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Kansas Missouri Loveless Allin Dakin Herbert Scott Iawa City Cliff Jord J Dan Frank Martin Cedar Rapids

Stern Insists on The Right Violin

Vincent Hatt Jr 18 Marion high school senior receives a Notre Dame scholarship from General Motors based on scholarship and character. He held multiple leadership roles and athletic letters, with prior offers from Town State and Loras colleges and later Indiana University. The article also notes a golden wedding anniversary gathering for Mr and Mrs Earl Brockman with many relatives attending.

Vincent Hatt, Jr Marion High School Notre Dame University General Motors Hatt Vincent Hatts, Jr Eighth Ave Theschool The Vox Hawkeye Elks Club Elks Town State College Loras College Dubuque Indiana College

Board of Supervisors Proceedings Minutes and Notices

Regular session notes actions, committee reports, and financial claims from the Linn County Board of Supervisors, including insurance matters, road fund disbursements, court expenses, and civic event planning. Names of officials, departments, and local organizations appear alongside approvals and warrants.

Kenwood Park Methodist Church Obligation Notice

Unsecured promissory obligations of Kenwood Park Methodist Church Incorporated payable from member pledges. Semi annual payments for sale and church construction at seventy percent completion. Cedar Rapids address and contact numbers provided for authorized salesmen.

Promissarr Kenwood Park Methodlat Church, Incorporated Esmeleiian Cedar Raple

Metropolitan To Close In Honor Of Chairman

Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Life Insurance office will close Wednesday afternoon to mark the firm’s 80th anniversary and honor Frederick H. Ecker, honorary chairman, who has 75 years of service. A dinner in New York City Wednesday night will honor him.

Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Frederick H. Ecker Tuesaday L. W. Turner Ecker Metropolitan New York City

Safety Exhibit Opens for Iowa Industrial Safety Meet

Displays of safety equipment are set at the Sheraton Montrose hotel for the Industrial Safety Association of Iowa three day meeting. Eugene C. Pugh urges Cedar Rapids firms to send reps to the all day Wednesday session. A banquet will honor safety contest winners with speaker A B Pattit of W R Grace addressing management’s role in safety programs. Delegations confirmed from Dubuque Clinton Keokuk Quad Cities Ottumwa Burlington Marshalltown Waterloo Cedar Falls and Des Moines.

Sheraton-Montrose Industrial Safety Association of Iowa Eugene C. Pugh Cedar Rapids Marvin Schmidt Iowa Manufacturers Association Hanquet Pattlt New York W.R. Grace and Company Cryovac Company Dubuque Clinton Keokuk Quad Ottumwa Burlington Marshalltown Waterloo Cedar Falls Des Moines

Loufek criticizes adult parking at Washington High

Frank J. Loufek chaired the school board meeting citing parents who ignore no parking signs in Washington High School driveways during nighttime events. He urged better compliance while Leslie Grigg noted existing efforts and suggested constant supervision as a potential solution.

Loufek Washington High Washington High School Frank J. Loufek Lowiek Leslie Grigg

Warion Vows and Anniversary Notice in Des Moines Area

A jumble of local notices includes Kermit Elam's anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Odeen in Marion and a court ruling on Doris and Carl Bunger's divorce. The page mentions home pictures, a 43rd wedding anniversary, a Stone City visit, and various community events.

Kermet Elam Moore Ed Odeen St. Twentieth St Luke's Hospital Ambu Odeens Ralph Bird Berneta Cacridas Port Arthur Ont Stone City Odeen H. W. Ribble Waterddeens Carl Odeens Linda Lester Adeens Arnald Steens Eniweks Marlon Lawa Sur Carl A. Bunger Doris Bunger High Court

Crosby son wed by Protestant minister shocks Crosby family

Dennis Crosby and Pat Crosby disclosed they learned belatedly that a Protestant clergyman married them in Las Vegas. Dennis, 23, Bing Crosby’s son, was raised Catholic, while Pat is a non Catholic divorcee. They believed a justice of the peace performed the ceremony, not a minister. The Nazarene pastor said chapel disclosures should have clarified the ceremony type.

Te Park Thomas Tnel James Herndon Las Vegas Church of the Nazarene Justice of the Peace Dennis Bing Crosby

C. R. Man Injured By Switch Engine

C R Man John Fry of 1430 B Ave NE suffered a broken leg a fractured hip and rib injuries when struck by a switch engine in the Hook Island yards shortly before 5 am Tuesday. Police said Fry crossed in front of the engine then stepped back into its path. He was taken to Mercy hospital.

Ohn Fry Bave. NE Hook Island Fry Mercy Hospital

Oldest Catholic Sister Mary Laurinda Dies in Dubuque

Services planned in Dubuque for Mary Laurinda 101 member of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary who died Monday night. She was the oldest living member of the teaching order. Annie Oakley’s Lick shootout story noted with outlaws driven off by a rider Tuesday night.

Dubuque INS Mary Laurinda Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Annie Oakley Chamnell

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