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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1956

Page

17

Hogs Steady to 25 Cents Higher in Chicago Market

Chicago hog prices strengthened to as much as 25 cents higher on Friday with butchers rising and sows steady. Receipts reached about 10,000 cattle and hogs with mixed steer and heifer sales and bulls slow. Des Moines and Sioux City reports show varied weights and prices, while grain markets slipped on longshoremen strikes.

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Bids on Clearing at Lake Macbride Come In Below Estimates

Bids for clearing work in Lake Macbride state park tied to the Coralville dam project came in well under the government estimate of 47100. Brisk Brothers of Pienza Minn offered 513,391 the low bid with Shuett Construction 492,000 Wilbur Nielsen 556,000 Krating Construction 379,452 and Kahl Company 350,604 also bidding. The work covers clearing grubbing and excavation in the lake area except private cottages.

Garritt Iowa City Brisk Brothers Jaf Pienz Minn Lake Macbride State Park Coralville Dam George Beehr Nuxineer Army Corps of Engineers Shuett Construction Companny Genoa Wis Wilbur Neilson Omaha Krating Construction Company Marine- Inco Kahl Campiny West Branch Melody Lake Machride Coralville Lake Macbride Custocian

Early Diabetes Detection Campaign and Community Notices

More than 900 workers were tested for diabetes during a regional detection week organized with the Linn County Medical Society. Volunteers distributed posters and pies while urging residents to consult physicians or use local clinics for screening. Church events, bake sales, den mother workshops, and local farm ads are also noted along with updates on a hospitalized child and a furlough of a service member.

Linn County Medical Society Linn Aunty Association of Medical Assistants Berlin Crete Jamila Grocery Cabetes Security Laboratory Higley Building Laboratory St. Luke's Housnital Mercy

What Cheer Votes For Natural Gas Franchise

What Cheer voters Thursday approved a natural gas franchise for the Iowa Southern Utilities Company with a 392 to 14 vote. The ISU has an application before the Federal Power Commission to run a natural gas pipeline to What Cheer.

Qoreral the Gazette What Cheer Iowa Southern Utilities Company ISU Federal Power Commission

Rites Planned in Indiana for Former Olin Resident

Funeral services for vester Ralston 59 will be held Saturday afternoon in Summitville Indiana. A World War I veteran and former Olin resident he had been a VA hospital patient in Indianapolis for five years and recently lived in Summitville. Surviving are his wife Hasel three daughters three sons and sister Mrs C B Slates of Tracer.

Olin Vester Ralston Summitville Ioe Ralston Indinapolis Hasel T C. BE Slates Tracer

Iowa Attorney General resigns second aide

Des Moines reports Dudley Lowry of Davenport will resign as assistant attorney general on June 1 to return to private practice. Lowry joined the staff in June and worked on criminal cases before his departure. Assistant Attorney General George West announces Lowry's resignation and return to private life.

Des Moines INS Dudley Lowry Davenport Earliey George West

Early Response to Parents March Highlights Mental Retardation Acknowledgment

In Cedar Rapids the Parents March reports ahead of last year in contributions and rising concern about mental retardation. Chairman Catley Pisel announced initial results as groups join to visit homes and distribute pamphlets on educating and supporting retarded children through Linnenuity programs.

Catley Pisel

Shackleton Film Praised At Audubon Event In Kentucky

The Audubon program in Sleepy Hollow Kentucky featured a film about W H Shackleton a retired businessman on his 200 acre farm. Viewers admired closeups of insects and grubs and the natural order theme. Next program slated for December 4 with tickets available.

Kentucky College W. H. Shackleton Kenttucks Lar Wedi Eermeraman Sleepy Hollow Audubon Shackleton

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classified Notices

A compact listing of ad rates and format rules appears alongside assorted classified items from the Gazette. The page includes in memoriam notices, lost and found, jewelry ads, moving services, clothing and repair offers, and local event listings, all matching a midcentury urban classifieds tone.

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