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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

15

Hogs Steady To 25 Cents Higher In Chicago and Des Moines Markets

In Chicago, hogs 5,500 head mostly 25 cents higher amid steady to firm demand. butchers mainly 199-225 lb at 16.25-16.50, 230-260 lb 15.25-15.73, large 240-270 lb around 15.00-15.50, sows 12.50-13.75. Cattle and calves sparse. town market mixed. Des Moines receipts about 50,000 with scattered gains and losses across weight classes. Sioux City and Omaha listings show steady to moderate activity with typical grade ranges for steers and heifers.

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Grain Market Slips Amid Slack Wheat and Corn Pressure

Chicago traders saw mixed moves with overall weakness in wheat and corn as liquidation and hedging affected activity. Cash grades varied with No 2 yellow corn around 1.15-1.16 and oats down, while butter and produce in Chicago and New York showed steadier to ample supply in dairy and poultry markets.

Chicago

Notice of Appointment and Probate In Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on May 3 1962 Blanche D Trachta and others were appointed as Executrix and Executor of the estate of Wanna Lesinger and late of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated in the office of Linn County Clerk District Court Cedar Rapids Peoples Bank and Trust Company as Executor. Attorneys Lawrence and Crissman announce the matter.

Balualthly Iowa Linn County Wanna Lesinger Wawa Smu Iig Seuthe Binn Towa Blanche D Trachta Exerutrix Kubicek Novak Inwa Linn Canaly Muller Las I Sialt Clark Eiclerk Mdistrict Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Cedar Replds Inva Lawrence _and Crissman Attornesn Qricg & Correster Lews Emma L. Carpenter Nagette and Bromwell Atlarneys Frorate Nco Blanche Perlzek Court House Cedar Rapids Melvin J. McCalley William Meardon

World War I veteran Frank Perkins dies at 67

Frank C. Perkins 67 of 660 Ninth Avenue died Thursday at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Born November 30, 1894 near Springville he married Leona Beck on August 23 1923 in Chicago where they lived until 1953. He retired as a railroad mail supervisor. Survivors include his wife and a brother Guy of Marion. Services Saturday at 9 00 a.m. Segert Funeral Home Dubuque with burial at Linwood Cemetery Dubuque.

Frank C. Perkins Ninth Avenue Veterans Hospital Hiowa City Springville Leona Beck Chicago Guy Marion Segert Funeral Home Dubuque Jinwood Cemetery

Lightning Strikes Rex Street Home Damaging Interior

A severe thunderstorm Thursday afternoon struck the Rex H Story home at 241 Third Avenue, causing heavy smoke in the living room and extensive wiring damage. Firemen found no flames, but a hole was burned at the impact site and corsages and potted plants near the scene were damaged.

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City Briefs Lifted For Iowa City Area Notices

Hospitalized Peter NS Marshik 1452 Second Street SE is a patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City Visitors are permitted. A list of names and local notices follow including meetings budgets and candidates for bachelor degrees at Grinnell College. Siren test Cedar Rapids Civil Defense set for 10 am Saturday and YMCA National Council meeting attendees listed for Cincinnati. Bowling league signups at Tropic Lanes announce summer start.

Peter NS. Marshik Veterans Hospital Iowa City John Moser Dennis Drive Jlions Lowa United Commercial Travel Community House Waterloo Martheld Tin Gibbs Jane Boyd Willard H. Gibbs Park Avenue Leigh Tracy Pierre A. Tracy Cedar Rapids Civil Defense YMCA National Council of Ymca Cincinnati Edwin B. Zeller Cedar Rapids Lee B. Winterberg North Central Area Board of Directors

Mexico Cities Hit by Quakes

A strong quake and new volcano near Acapulco caused deaths and injuries across five Mexican states. Three killed in Acapulco as buildings collapsed, one in Mexico City. Officials reported 27 injured in Mexico City and 18 in Acapulco with higher unofficial tallies. Red Cross logged 50 ambulance calls for shock and injuries.

Mexico City Mexico Acapulco mid-Mexico Nuxco Guerrero Red Cross Cuernavaca

Advisory services equal for American Exchange stocks

Investors can access the same advisory services for American Exchange issues as for New York listed ones. Prices on the American Exchange tend to be lower because it serves smaller, younger companies, but quality stock exists there too. Do not invest by exchange or price. buy the company’s fundamentals. LISBON High School presents Brigadoon Friday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE Iowa Linn County estate of Craig C Correster deceased. Emma L Carpenter administrating. Immediate payments and claims to Linn County District Court.

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Purse Snatcher Gets $600 in Iowa City Incident

A Burlington woman visiting her husband at University hospitals was robbed of $600 in cash a ring and a bond in front of Finkbine park about 9 p.m. Thursday. Jim Miller heard the scream ran out but the suspects fled into Finkbine park. Police noted the purse contained $100 to $100, a $500 bond, a railroad pass and a wedding ring.

Iowa City Towa City Burlington Finkbine Park Nancy Bethea J. W. Jensen Avenue NE W. L. Capple Vale Inj Town State Finkpine Park National Science Foundation Tis Jim Miller Finkbine

Special bid notices for Linn County Iowa construction 1969

Notice to bidders for various Linn County Iowa construction projects with sealed bids due 4 p.m. on Thursday July 72 1969 at the County Auditor’s office. Proposals require certified checks and bonds. plans are available from the County Auditor. bids may be rejected. Special school election and voting precinct details follow with consolidation notes for Walford Consolidated School District and related maintenance and material bids.

Linn County Dar Rapids Iowa C.F Lown Bank Hhe County Board Tecome College Commie Nity Schoal Slate Highway Commission Linn and Johnson Lds Sald Y Walferd Claus WaHord Roan Aar Vernon Springville Ihencejublers Anid Walford Board of Supervisors Galrd Jinn Iawa Walter A. Shufp Peter C. AiecCracken Love

Stocks Close Sharply Off

The market opened with a brief advance but declined as trading intensified. After five straight down sessions, the early recovery faded and stocks finished lower amid heavy volume of about 4.1 million shares.

New York

Delta Farmer Hurt In Tractor Mishap

Delta farmer Peter Kiefer, 89, is hospitalized in Sigourney after a tractor accident on his farm 31 miles northeast of Delta. He suffered at least nine broken ribs, a broken shoulder, and brain concussion. He was dragging tree limbs when the tractor left the farm, went through a fence into a ditch, and he was found incapacitated beside the rear axle. The cause of the mishap is not yet known.

Delta Peter Kiefer Sigourney Hospital Elizabeth Leomar Danels Kiefer

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