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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1965
Page
3
Reports from Des Moines Chicago and Iowa City show hog prices rising sharply with barrows and gilts up to 1.75 higher for the week and sows up to 2.25. Slaughter cattle and lambs also higher while demand remains steady. Neill Ridings, 29, of rural Iowa City faces three charges after Friday night incident involving officers.
Cedar Rapids hog market reports 25 cent lower on butchers, steady on sows for Saturday. Friday bulk 200 to 230 lb butchers range 40 to 20.25 dollars. 300 lb and lighter packers bid 17.50 to 17.75. Price changes scale with weight and grade delivered to plant.
David John Hoffman twenty of Carroll died in a Friday night wreck on highway 20 six miles east of Holstein. Three others were injured when the car went off the road and overturned several times.
Lee Roy Stewart reported theft from his residence and detached garage on Thompson street SE. About 1300 worth of rifles shotguns pistols fishing gear tools and an electric motor were taken, with no sign of forced entry. Detectives suspect entry through a rear unlocked window between Thursday evening and Friday night.
Several hundred University of Iowa fraternity members joined a cleanup at the Coralville reservoir area on a Saturday. The effort followed a Johnson County crackdown on underage drinking, with sheriff’s officials citing suspensions of beer permits and a minor sale charge against a local tavern operator.
Robert Jones, 22, of Postville was charged with reckless driving after a one car crash near Decorah Friday night. His car skidded 669 feet, struck a utility pole and rolled. Three passengers Richard Helgerson 18 Marsha Graves 17 and Laura White 18 of Decorah sustained minor injuries.
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