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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1973

Page

9

Market ends week with gains as Dow rises 5 points to 887.57

Stocks steadied and advanced toward the close on Friday marking gains for the week. Traders cited a stronger dollar and broad participation as a rotating group showed strength despite light volume and a holiday weekend ahead. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials finished up 5.04 at 887.57.

New York Ralph Acampora Harris, Upham & Co Martin Goodfriend Bruns, Nordemann & Co Dow Jones

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Prices Hold Steady

Prices paid on Saturday in Cedar Rapids were steady with Friday’s bids for country and plant delivered butchers at 47.00 to 48.00 for 200 to 230 pounds. Sows 300 pounds down 44.00 to 45.00. heavier butchers reduce by 25 or 50 cents per 10 pounds. Market closed Monday for Labor Day. UPI report from Des Moines notes slow trade in interior Iowa southern Minnesota hogs with specific weight-based ranges for US 1-3 classes. Friday’s estimated 25,000 head, with week totals and prior-day comparisons included.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S Tis

Slaughterhouse Prices Linked to Weights and Delivery

In Waterloo market trading butchers remained steady while sows softened by 50 cents. Packing plant deliveries show No 2 butchers at 200 to 230 pounds fetching 47.00 to 47.50 dollars, and 300 pound sows at about 44.00 to 44.50 dollars.

Waterloo

Omaha Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed Across Markets

Omaha market reports show hogs 210 to 280 pounds mostly 50 to 75 higher on some lots with weights 240 to 260 pounds seen at 49.75. Sows steady to higher, cattle receipts about 2,500 hogs and 500 cattle as Friday auction looms with cows 36 to 37, canner 33 to 36, and prime steers around 49 to 50 in Joliet and Postville listings.

OMAHA USDA Joliet UPI Cattie Postville

Sioux City Livestock Report Fragment

Fragmentary Sioux City livestock listing appears with incomplete numbers and missing labels. OCR text shows brief yardage and contact notes with unclear dates and figures.

Chicago grain prices report shows mixed futures

AP dispatch lists wheat and corn quotes in Chicago with No 2 soft red at 5.02 1/2, No 2 hard red 4.87 1/2, No 2 yellow 2.00, No 2 extra heavy white 1.18 1/4, soybeans No 1 yellow at 7.27 1/4, reflecting daily price shifts for grains and beans.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Webster City Livestock Market Report

Webster City Iowa AP notes weaker cattle trends with cows 30.00 to 35.00 and good young cows 38.00 to 40.00 while bulls bring 40.00 to 43.00. Hog prices fall about 50 cents with bulk around 49.00 to 50.80. Cattle run estimated at 500 and hogs at 1,200 with various weights reported.

Webster City Truik Seancey

Dressed Meats Prices Fall in Des Moines Market

The Des Moines market reports lower dressed meat prices for prime cuts and loins with declines from recent levels. Skinned sides and small cuts show reduced bids, while larger portions remain steady near 14 pounds per 16 ounces and other listed figures.

Prices on Des Moines meat cuts and bellies detailed

In Des Moines USDA market notes buyers saw no sales seers, hogs, or pork cut trade. Skinned hams rose to about 1.00 higher with 14-17 and 17-20 pound hog hams at 764.50 and 76.50-77.00. Seedless bellies listed at 63.00-63.50 for 6-6 Ibs and 64.50 for 6 Ibs. Veal and other cuts noted with 12-14 Ibs bellies at 71.00-72.50 and 14-16 Ibs at 69.00.

Des Moines Eeat USDA

Chicago Produce Prices Reported by USDA

Wholesale selling prices reported by USDA for Chicago produce show butter at 93 to delivery to Chicago firm with 84 and 84 scores, eggs at 73 to 74 for white and large whites 61 to 63, standards 65 to 2. Retailer prices in cartons delivered Grade A: extra large 72 to 74, large 72 to 74, mediums 64 to 66.

Chieao UPI USDA Bur Chicago Gaicoee

New York Milk and Butter Market Report Oddities

An AP USDA market note from New York reports wholesale cog offerings adequate for rasp mediums with modest supply. Butter offerings are light to barely adequate at roughly 36 pounds per average, with demand described as strong in places.

New York USDA Seney

Ray Appointed to Committee Slot

Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray was named vice-chairman of the national governors conference committee on executive management and fiscal affairs. Reappointed by Gov. Daniel J. Evans, the panel polices revenue sharing tax structure education finance reform and federal budgeting procedures with Gov. Calvin L. Rampton of Utah as chair and fellow Midwestern members Gov. Wendell R. Anderson of Minnesota and Gov. Patrick J. Lucey of Wisconsin.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Robert D. Ray National Governors’ Conference Ray Daniel J. Evans Governors’ Conference Calvin L. Rampton Utah Wendell R. Anderson Minnesota Patrick J. Lucey Wisconsin

Want Ads Claim Quick Results With Easy Use Dial 398 8234

Simple want ads promise fast, satisfying results with easy placement. Dial 398 8234 for quick service and immediate visibility. The notice urges readers to act now and connect with the advertiser for swift outcomes.

Dial

O'Deen Held in Fayette County On Threat Count

Dave O'Deen of Cedar Rapids is held on a 15000 bond for threatening to harm and for having four loaded guns in his Fayette apartment. He barricaded his wife and child, was subdued by police, then taken for evaluation. Edison Pharmacy and Sorg Pharmacy plan Labor Day hours and emergency service.

Fayette Dave O’deen Cedar Rapids O’deen Fayette County Mental Health Institute Independence Black Hawk County

Community Church Listings for Marion Area Faith Groups

A consolidated church guide lists Marion area denominations with service times and pastors. Entries include First Baptist at 2695 14th Ave with Rev. Lyle W. Lee worship 9:30 and Sunday school 10:30, Grace Baptist on 440 S. 15th St with Rev. Don R. Martin, plus St. Joseph's Catholic at 995 5th Ave and parish mass schedules. Also included are Marion Christian, Robins Faith Bible, Ascension Lutheran, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, St. Pauls Lutheran, First United Methodist, Prairie Chapel United Methodist, Wind Wind, Presbyterian, Reformed Presbyterian, Church of God Seventh Day, and United Seventh Day Brethren with respective addresses, pastors, and service times.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave Calvin Thorpe First Baptist 14Th Ave Lyle W. Lee Grace Baptist S. 15Th St Don R. Martin Squaw Creek Main and Mentzersts St. Joseph’s Catholic 5Th Ave Justin A. Kane Martin W. Pfath John Casey 14Th St Ore Marion Otto A. Zwanziger St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod John D. Huber, Jr First United Methodist Glen W. Lamb J.M. Steffenson God Church of God 9Th Ave W.J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Bond

Suit Filed Over Car Race Fatality at Iowa State Fair

James Hoyt of Des Moines files a 665,276 suit in Polk County District Court accusing National Speedways Inc and Century 21 Shows Inc of negligence in the Aug 20 1972 Iowa State Fair crash that killed Mary Ann Hoyt 27 and injured her three year old son Derek. The petition says the firms failed to inspect the track or provide barriers to keep cars off the midway where the Hoyt family stood watching a pony ride. William Randleman was the driver.

Des Moines UPI National Speedways, Inc Century 21 Shows, Inc Polk County James Hoyt Hoyt Mary Ann Derek William Randleman

Train Derails Near Clayton at Town Edge

A Milwaukee freight train en route from Savannah Illinois to St. Paul Minnesota derailed thirteen of its one hundred cars at the west edge of Clayton. The mid train cars carried lumber and fertilizer. Rail officials reported tracks open by Saturday morning.

Clayton Milwaukee Savanna Ill St. Paul Minn

Two Are Killed in Emmetsburg Accident

AP report says a single vehicle crash on highway 18 west of Emmetsburg killed two youths, James Treinen of LeMars and Bill Schneider of Emmetsburg. Adrien Moen and Ken Rierson, both of Emmetsburg, were injured and transported to hospitals in Mason City and Rochester, Minnesota.

Emmetsburg Highway James Treinen LeMars Bill Schneider Adrien Moen Ken Rierson Moen Mason City Rierson Rochester, Minn

Moscow reports end of encirclement at Ta ganrog follows German surrender

Thirty years ago Moscow announced Russian troops completed the liquidation of encircled German forces at Taganrog, claiming over 35,000 enemy killed. The statement framed the operation as total destruction of a major pocket in the region.

Moscow Taganrog

Stripe-Happy Knit Patterns For Kids

Pattern advertisement offering Stripe-Happy designs for fall wear including a knit tank top for girls and boys and a two-color worsted jumper. Includes sizes 4 6 8 10, patent 948, seven cents plus extra for air mail handling. Send name address zip to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.

Laura Wheeler The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Newhall rape and kidnapping case hearings set

George L Wood Jr and Don A Erland both of Newhall face rape and kidnapping charges tied to a 17 year old Newhall girl. Magistrate Larry Schluie released them on recognizance. Erland's preliminary hearing set Oct 12. Wood's rape hearing Oct 5 and kidnapping hearing Oct 19. The girl was reported missing after leaving a friend's house and later called from Chicago to say she was safe.

Chicago Erland and Woodson

Canadian in Kenya To Head U.N. Unit

Maurice Strong, the Canadian chosen to lead the newly established U N Human Environment Secretariat, arrived in Nairobi to assume duties. The secretariat opens Oct. 1 and will coordinate global pollution control programs, overseen by contributions from U N member states.

Nairobi Kenya Maurice Strong U. N. Human Environment Secretariat Strong U. N Europe North America Kenyatta Conference Center Wast International Us -N

Pakistan government empowered to seize 18 industries

Karachi AP report states the government gained authority on Saturday to acquire all or part of the shares of 18 industries it had seized earlier in 1972. The move expands state ownership amid economic consolidation and nationalization measures during that period.

Karachi Pakistan

Employes Suit Against Regents Pay Plan Delayed

A union sues the Iowa Regents over a new merit pay plan, asking a court to block its operation. Attorneys spar over administrative remedies and required state approvals. Judge Peterson will rule on a dismissal motion next week. regents say review by the merit commission and executive council is pending.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk County University of Northern Iowa Board of Regents Regents Leo Baker Baker Iowa State Merit Commission State Executive Council Peterson Robert Fulton Union Fulton Executive Council Iowa City Keating

Misses dress pattern 4542 by Jeane Hee released

Front back and profile views show a superb shape with elegant seaming flattering for sizes 8 to 18. Pattern 4542 lists sizes 8 through 18 and a 34 bust size 12 option requiring home sewing details and a Cedar Rapids Gazette address for pattern requests.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Steven Stalkfleet Faces Drug Count

Steven L. Stalkfleet, 20, of 511 Tenth Street SW, was arrested Friday night on a warrant charging possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. He is held in Linn County jail on a $2,500 bond. this marks the 20th drug arrest in Linn County this week.

Steven L. Stalkfleet Tenth Street Linn County

Fire destroys 100 by 300 building and 2000 pigs

A large confinement building at Premium Park Inc. near Fredericksburg burned Friday about 5 30 p m destroying a 100 by 300 foot structure and 2000 pigs. Damages may reach half a million dollars plus $150000 in equipment. Firefighters from Fredericksburg and New Hampton remained on scene until about 10 p m saving another confinement building. The state fire marshal was summoned to determine the cause.

Fredericksburg Premium Park, Inc New Hampton

Probate notices for Sparrgrove Clark Burgert estates Iowa

Notices announce probate of Florence G Sparrgrove 1967 will in Linn County Iowa with administrator appointment Kenneth L Perry Sr and attorney Kelsen for estate, and later appointment of Carrie W Clark administrator. Creditors warned to present claims within six months and executor to settle debts. Also notice of Howard Burgert estate with executor City WN Bonke and Cedar Rapids attorneys. Second publication dates noted.

Probate in the county court for George C. Dyrland estate

Publication notices probate in the district court for the will of George C. Dyrland deceased all interested parties notified the will admitted to probate with no administration yet appointed action to set aside must be in one year from second publication dates and dates given in 1973 by Perry clerk and Robert C Nelson attorney second publication date listed as January 1st.

Apeointme Nore Iowa Linn Howard Gburgert Howar Burgert Cote Iin J Bonke Oyrla George C. Dyriand Estatiou District Court Perry, Sr Robert C. Nelson Neh Lowe Linn County Emma HH. Pfeffer Imma Pfeffer Emma WH. Pfeffer Peoples Bank Company

Notice of Probate for Mary H. Henningsen Estate

In the District Court of Iowa in Toddville, the estate of Mary H. Henningsen, deceased, is opened. Alfred W. Bradley is named administrator and invites all creditors to file their claims within six months from publication, or they will be barred. Dated April 20, 1973, Cedar Rapids.

Iowa Linn Mary HH. Henningsen Oon Mary H. Henn Lerk Apa Alfred W. Bradley Toddville Lowe Norice Toe Tate Ave Atv Akin Heefner Darwin Heefner Ibara Walser Barbara Waloer Cedar Rapids

Want ads work for buyers and sellers alike

Classifieds offer practical results for buyers and sellers, with concise notices highlighting goods, services, and opportunities. Quick to read, easy to act on, and suitable for local transactions. Urban readers find value in brief, actionable ads that connect people and items.

Publication notice for Sept first day details unclear

Fragmentary OCR text notes a publication date described as the first day of September. No further readable entities or actions are present to identify an event, organization, or location.

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