14 Oct 1958
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
1
Sam Dawson reports that despite a buoyant market and broker pay, most stockholders hold their shares in strong boxes and wait. Turnover on the New York Stock Exchange last Friday reached 4.61 million shares, with total listed shares at 4.86 billion, highlighting a thin market and price volatility from constrained supply.
On October 6 1958 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Stella Walsh deceased in Linn County Iowa All persons indebted should pay promptly and those having claims must present them for authentication at the Clerk of Linn County District Court James A Walsh Executor M W O Rieley Attorney
A Iowa corporation for pecuniary profit named Lake Improvement Company is organized under Chapter 491. It will operate a real estate business in Cedar Rapids with $50,000 capital stock of 5,000 shares at $10 each. It commenced on April 30, 1958 and exists until April 30, 1978 with a board of 5 to 11 directors. Until 1959 the board includes Gerald A. Hiland Charles E. Severn William A. Hull and Raymond E. Keeppel, all Cedar Rapids residents.
Notice is hereby given that Genevieve J. Vrba is appointed Administratrix of the estate of Josef Metelak late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly and those with claims should file them in the office of Genevieve J Vrba Administratrix Kubicek Rover Kubicek attorneys given the formal notice in Linn County Iowa.
The Hotel Roosevelt offers a remodeled mezzanine with running water heavy duty outlets P A projector modern air conditioning suitable for groups from five to 1000. Delicious foods and expert catering enhance meetings. Call John Steyne EM 4-4111 for reservations.
Report by Bernard Lansky and Gene Kramer notes residents face a vote on a proposed relocation plan. Officials outline reasons for and against the move with local impact, costs, and timelines. Community debates focused on housing, services, and neighborhood changes ahead of the decision.
An elderly Chinese woman in a shell battered village near Amoy pleads for relocation to Formosa after 50 days in a shelter. Chen Su-lai, village head, orders registration of residents willing to move. the community faces pressure from Communist threats and house destruction.
Chen Sui-chun and about 250 villagers gather by a brick pile as authorities read a relocation letter. Thirty residents, many barefoot and in rags, face ruined homes and unusable fields once used for potato farming and fishing now repurposed for fortifications. None killed. ten wounded.
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