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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

3

Hogs Weak To 25 Lower In Chicago Market

Hogs receipts about 6,000 with early sales of U S No 1 and 3 at 210 to 270 lbs roughly 16 25 and up. Over 270 lb hogs scarce. Cattle receipts around 1000 with calves, steers, and heifers steady to weak. Prime vealers near 20 to 25 dollars. Sheep receipts fifty with spring lambs steady to strong and slaughter sheep steady.

Chicago U. S. No Lemson Brothers Cedar Rapids Meehan Nath Laan Dee Vyta Jbie Baer

Stocks Mark Ninth Straight Gain amid Holiday Trading

Wall Street bulls push indices higher for the ninth consecutive session as market activity remains light ahead of a long holiday weekend. Trading centers on grain and livestock futures with prices mixed across Brent, corn, and hog markets while cattle and dairy notes show steady to firm tendencies.

New York Wall Street

Condemnation and damage suits filed in federal court

A U S government filed a condemnation petition in federal court over 44 cases of One Family brand raisin cartons shipped from Fresno to Cedar Rapids alleging adulteration insects and unsanitary handling. Oswald A Nelson admin of Richard Nelson estate of Marion is plaintiff. George Sanderson of Vauxegan is defendant. A parallel $50,090 damage suit in Linn county Cedar Rapids cites a July 15 1954 highway accident involving Sanderson towing a trailer. Curtis bankruptcy petition lists debts of 2096.79 and assets of 115. The cases were assigned to John H Mitchell Fort Dodge as referee.

Federal District Court Ipectar Rapids U. S Oswald A. Nelson Marion Richard Nelson George* Sanderson Vauxegan John Wayne Curtis Ubel Henry M. Graven Fresno Calif Cedar Rapids el Mar Packing Company Nasl- Finch Company Linn County Dewayne Akerly Akerly Sanderson Curtis Petlilon, Sity John H. Mitchell Fort Dodge

Teen-Aged Beer Party in Ellis Park Broken Up

Police broke up a teen party in Ellis Park early Friday. A 15 year old boy remained jailed overnight for drunkenness while several youths ages 16 to 17 and one 13 year old were questioned by juvenile officers. A girl aged 13 reportedly reached home at 4 am after the incident drew police attention following reports of drinking in a car through town.

Ellis Park Actons

Boone grade school wins Iowa quiz derby at State fair

The Boone grade school team topped the Iowa quiz derby with 195 points out of 200 at the State fair. Members are Donald Josephson David Otto and Steve Shater, all ninth graders. Marion, Marlon and Webster City teams placed next with 174, etc. The annual late fall event invites three seventh and eighth graders from schools statewide.

Des Moines INS Boone Donald Josephson Melvin Joseph David Otto Russell Otto Steve Shater Wesley Shater Hieniand Consolidated Plared Webster City Jutland Lowa City Lown

Arthur D. Clark 76 Retired Railroader Dies

Arthur D. Clark 76 a retired railroader died at 4:30 am at his Marion home. Born April 1879 in Rochester he worked 37 years for the Crandie lines retiring Jan 1 1960. He is survived by wife Mary Elizabeth Beer Dee three sons three daughters and four grandchildren. Body to Rochester for services.

Arthur Clark Rochester Mary Elizabeth Beer Dee Omaha Crandie Lines Marion Margaret Grace N. Y Murdoch

Decorah School Contracts Totaling 279311 Awarded

Decorah contracts totaling 279 311 for the Thomas RF Hoberts addition were awarded to three firms: Dolingon Construction of Winona for 201 800, Vicks Heating and Plumbing of Decorah for 54 230, and Brown Electric of Decorah for 23 221. Board approved all three bids with two alternates. A 405 000 bond issue approved last year funded part of the west site school expansion.

West Site

Marvin Iverson Named Assistant Atty General

Dayton county announces Marvin Iverson of Des Moines named assistant attorney general replacing Edward Hayes who resigned to teach at Drake. Iverson moves from the tax commission where he served five years as assistant counsel and assistant to Hayes.

Des Mvines Inwat Genera Dayton Countryman Marvin Iverson Des Moines Iverson Edward Hayes Dex Moines Earler Drake Tahiver Ehty The Tax Commission Commission Hayes

Marengo Trucker Fred Schutterle Dies at 53

MARENGO Fred Schutterle 53 well known Marengo trucker died Thursday at 6 20 pm in Cedar Rapids hospital after brief illness. Born Aug 2 1902 at Marengo he was married to Mary Sturta Pech. Survivors include his wife and daughter Irene Koeppen of Cedar Rapids. Funeral arrangements are pending. Keyston e Hurly Association to conduct services. friends may call at family home Sunday.

Aperimsso sRe Marengo Fred Schuitterle Cedar Rapids Mary Sturta Pech Watkins Irene Koeppen Keystone Hurryl Association Jime

Mrs Nall Celebrates 100th Birthday in Waukon

Mrs John Nall of Waukon celebrated her 100th birthday at the Good Samaritan home. A longtime resident of 88 years, she recalls an Indian uprising near Sheboygan, Wisconsin, from when she was six.

Nall Waukon Good Samaritan Waukan John Nall Knotl Sheboygan Wis

Manville Named Chairman of Linn Education Group

Dr. James Manville was named chairman of a Linn county educational committee at a Thursday meeting. C.K. Herriatt was elected secretary as the panel forms part of Gov. Horgh's Conference on Education to address teacher shortages funding and facilities. A follow up session is set for 7 40 p m September 12 at McKinley high school with smaller group discussions to follow.

James Manville Linn County Manville Linn Leo A. Horgh Broun C.K Herriatt Mckinley High School Emaller

Fair Ticket Taker Is Sued for Dollar

Des Moines reports a municipal suit for one dollar filed by attorney Richard Pinegar claiming he was shortchanged by a ticket taker at the state fair. The action seeks the $1 amount plus court costs against John Wi.

Dollar Des Moines Urkel Towa Richard Pinegar John Wi

Illinois Man Visiting Cousin at Delta Dies

Chalmer Hart 42 of Gurnee Illinois died of a heart attack Friday while visiting a cousin near Delta. Born near Sigourney he spent his early life in the area. He was supervisor of Johnson Motor Corporation of Waukegan Ul. He is survived by his wife and two sons. The body will be taken from Reynolds funeral home to Peterson funeral home in Waukegan.

Spesint Gazette Sigourney Chalmer Hart Gurnee Art Hart Delta Johnson Motor Corporation Waukegan Reynolds Peterson Funeral Home

Red Our Want Ads For Paelers In Cedar Repide

Fragmented notice appears to describe local want ads and a town carted event with references to paving and road work. Names and locations are unclear but indicate a civic project and household requests.

Visitors In City Spark GOP Lawmakers Meet Soviet Study Scene

American visitors stream into the city this surdi mer. At the National hotel Law Prof Harold Berman introduces two GOP lawmakers to observers as they study the workings of the Soviet legal system.

G.O.P National Hotel Starvary Law Harold Berman

Miller family returns to Marion residence shift in Springville

The Charles Miller family, long associated with Springville where they lived for three years, has moved back to Marion and will reside at 107 Twenty-live street.

Mecion Charles Miller Springville Marion Twenty-livet Street

Lawmakers Meet for First Time in Moscow

In Moscow a Republic senator and a Republican deputy sheriff met for the first time as Osborn, a retired farmer from Council Bluffs, died from injuries after being struck by a car. The crash happened near a Moscow hotel during a high level gathering, with officials noting the event underscoring how small a world Capitol Hill can feel.

Council Bluffs George Osborn Corneil Bluffs Moscow Witan Osborn Sanother Dra Sealock Council Blutis Hare Lobby Jlaway Carter Nevada George Matonel California Joseph Tt Holt Capitol Hill Melone

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