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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1965
Page
20
New York stocks closed irregularly lower as traders paused after a run of records. Volume was about 5.9 million shares, down from 6.32 million the prior day, with cautious sentiment cited and broader market softness evident in the retreat from highs.
Hog and cattle prices mixed as slaughter hog supply reached 7,500 head in Chicago with demand soft. Hogs 7,500, steady to 25 lower. butchers 190-350 lb ranges and sows 15-17.50. Des Moines demand mixed with barrows and gilts up to 25 cents, sows steady, receipts around 40,000. Cattle and sheep values shown with varied steer and heifer quotes.
New York and Chicago reports show butter prices steady with varied scores and weights, creamery ratings AA through B, and occasional ample supply. Eggs firm with steady wholesale buying. potatoes arrival data limited, russets demand modest with light new supplies and limited trading.
Robert Simon of Eleventh Street NW was suspended three days from the fire department after a series of complaints stemming from a Monday night dispute with Safety Commissioner Frank Bush. Chief Jesse Hunter cited rules ten and fourteen, covering conduct on and off duty, though Simon was not on duty during the incident.
A thunder storm with high winds tore away most of the roof of a one story elementary school in Shell Lake Wisconsin about 100 students escaped injury. No one was hurt as wind damaged the building and students were evacuated to safety.
The Iowa House approved a bill requiring all newborns to be tested for phenylketonuria. The measure passed 98 to 2 and moves to the governor for approval.
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady Thursday with Wednesday bids for 200 to 230 pound butchers at 18.50 to 18.75 dollars and packer sows 300 pounds down at 16.25 to 16.50. Quotations depend on grade and plant delivery. discounts apply as weight increases from 300 to 500 and over 500 pounds.
Cable 1,000 calves seven head offered不足, not enough sellers to test market. Few sales steady. Choice 1,006-1,300 lb slaughter steers 24.75-25.25. Two loads 25.75. Choice 950-1,150 lb heifers 22.00-24.50. Three loads 24.75.
Sioux City market notes show Calves selling steady with 800 head listed. No bids on marked lots as buyers hold quotes. Market activity limited with sparse demand and tentative prices across categories.
Congressman John C Culver returns to Iowa for the weekend with an office in Cedar Rapids. He visits Clinton to tour veterans homes and then Dubuque for flood meetings. He speaks at the Young Democrat state convention in Davenport Saturday and flies back to Washington Sunday with his family.
In Elberon 86 of 98 ballots favored merging with the Keystone school district while 12 supported Belle Plaine. Elberon currently sends high school pupils to both districts. elementary students will stay in Elberon next year before merger action.
The Winthrop Lions club announces its annual light bulb sale to be held Monday evening. Proceeds support local service projects and community initiatives.
Chicago brokers report soybeans opening with added stop loss selling while traders seek heavier short side commitments. May wheat gains as short covering boosts buying, while soybeans close 3 to 4 percent lower and other grains vary in trading.
Chicago market notes list Wednesday values for Wheat No. 2 red at 46 1/2 cents, No. 2 hard 148 1/4, Corn No. 2 yellow 137 4/4, Oats No. 2 heavy white 76 1/2, Soybeans No. 1 yellow 284 1/4, Soybean oil 11,001.
Public bidding notice for COE College Cedar Rapids Iowa seeking bids for a construction phase. Details include contract forms plans and bid security, with viewing by Allied Construction and others, and wage requirements. Notice of probate and creditor claims for deceased Smail Srelley filed in district court with executors listed.
Notice to interested parties that on April 26 1944 the will of TANNA KALOUS deceased was admitted to probate and Leo Kale was appointed executor. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk in Cedar Rapids Iowa within six months from the second publication or be barred. Public notices dated May 1965.
Sealed bid proposals will be received by the Linn County Auditor until 10 32 A M May 18 1965 for exterior door installation and interior stairwell door retasking at the Linn County Home Cedar Rapids Iowa Plans and specifications are on file with the Auditor A 2100 deposit is required for each set plus a 10 percent bid bond Bids to be opened May 18 1965 in Room 103 of the Court House The county reserves the right to reject bids and prefers Iowa made products The notice is dated April 20 1945 at Cedar Rapids Iowa Chairman Kateony R Sealara
Landis Large Loan Plan files equity action in Linn County Iowa against Carl V Samuelson Elenora Samuelson and multiple defendants to foreclose first mortgage liens on the Cedar Rapids property described as Lot 3 and Lot 6 Reed's Second Addition with sale and receivership sought for rents and profits. Court orders publication notices and summons to appear by June 4 1965 with Fisher Pickens Cedar Rapids attorneys.
Multiple probate notices from Iowa district courts announce wills admitted to probate, executors appointed, and creditors urged to file claims. Names include Elias J. Nassif Adele Nassif Merchants National Bank Edgall William McGuire Margaret E. Krempertz and firms Shuttleworth Ingersoll Shea. Dates span 1945 1965 with Cedar Rapids Linn County and Osage offices.
City records list a plat and schedule for Sanitary Sewer assessment in Cedar Rapids Iowa with locations including 2nd Avenue Southwest from Fapte Street to Williams Boulevard. The hearing is set for June 2 1965 at 9 00 A M. Objections must be filed within twenty days of first publication.
City announces invitation to bidders for the South Elevator modernization at City Hall Cedar Rapids Iowa. Specifications dated 1945 on file for inspection. hearing set May 26 1965. bids due May 24 1985 with bonds and payment terms described. deposits refundable. multiple conditions and waivers.
The document presents a balance sheet for the Iowa State Bank and Trust Company Cedar Rapids including assets such as cash items, United States government obligations, loans and discounts, bank premises, and other assets totaling 9 205 309.57. Liabilities and capital accounts show demand deposits, time and savings deposits, and total capital accounts of 753 298.80 with a memorandum pledge of 250 000.00. The filing includes signatures of President Arthur A Bezdek and Cashier Lodge F Mrkvicka sworn May 1948 before Gladys L Cister Public.
Bank reports show assets and deposits across multiple Iowa locations including Walker Center Point Swisher and Johnson counties. Figures detail cash, loans, United States obligations, and total deposits with notes of sworn officers and notaries.
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