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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1955

Page

10

Hogs Steady To 25 Cents Lower In Chicago Market

Chicago livestock prices eased as hogs and sows sold 25 cents lower while cattle receipts hit 24,000. US 1-3 hogs 200-270 lbs traded around 16.25 to 16.60. cattle saw steers and heifers down up to 25 cents, with cows and bulls near steady. Stockers and feeders held firm, prime loads noted. Market news from Chicago and New York also noted modest stock gains amid motors and steel demand.

Chicago APF USDA U. S New York Dow-Jones Francia J. duPont Sevenants National Bant W. Ho Telrshone MONDA Central RR Inland Steel Alcoor Alaka Corp Nickel Allied Chen Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Jett Lake Jenna Manville Jones Laughlin Kennecott Huguer Amn Powlin Kresge Joseph Doupnik Amn Ray Loews. Inc Armen Steel Ah SeKesson & R Armour & Co Matanall Pit Atchis TS Martin U.S Bidein Erma Montward Au Bendix Ava Murray Corp Beth Steel Natl Biacult Knox Boeing NSU Eha Corp Paramount Davis Renna Pepsi-Cola Phileo Pamee Sais Procter REO Pictures S-s Jst Serry Rand Hiockwell Cons Edison Reyn St Joe Schenley Horbuck Simmons Co Batur- Erterite Sinclair OW Iday Deere & ‘Co Sou Pac Co Washington OldSou Railway California Bakers Wisconsin Pontines Poe Triumphs Eastman Kodak G Eaton Mfg C. R Stude-Packard Cedar Rapids BR CO Meadetrees Gen Ratine Wole Tidewater Gables Gyse Timken Gen Electric Union Carbide Gen Motors Gillette Co Uni Corp Glidden Co Uni Pratt Goodrich BOP US Indus Goodyear Tire Grace Graham Paice Walworth Nor Ore Warner Bros Gt Nor Ry Pr West Penn el Greshound Wes Union Hayes Mie Paw Houd Hershey Houston Oil Homestake Wile Hore Sound Swentworth Younrsten Rayon Zenith Radio Ana Man Bologna Rens Ander

Midwest GOP Women Hear Illinois Speaker

The Midwest conference of Republican women will host Congressman Leslie Arends of Marion at Des Moines for a Sept 19 gathering. The event opens at 1:30 PM at the Elks Club with Arends speaking and a 4:30 to 4:30 open house at the Savery hotel preceding a banquet. The program includes regional and national officers, workshops at Kirkwood hotel, and a reception at 7 PM.

Leslie Arends Elks Club James P. Gable Des Moines Carroll D. Kearns Wash-father Kenington Blue Faille Federation of Republican Women Gladiolus Mary Ann Fuller Allen Bassett Marion Savery Mary Kay Sett Kirkwood Ceresame Ralph Oxley Louis Carsner Kirkwood Hotel

City Hogs and Cattle Markets Across Iowa and Omaha

Des Moines reports receipts and prices for hogs and sows, with top hogs around 16.35 and barrows and gilts varying by weight. Omaha notes steady cattle prices, with prime and choice steers near 24 to 25 dollars and stockers improving, while Waterloo records hogs topping 15.75 and mixed weights showing modest declines. Sioux City lists cattle receipts and price ranges for steers, heifers, and calves with overall firmness in some classes.

Des Moines Insi U. S Pal

Wheat Rally Ends Firm As Markets Turn Higher

Wheat futures closed firm after a Monday rally, with prices up from early lows. Chicago reports show mixed grain movements, with soybeans and corn showing smaller gains and various receipts noted.

Chicago

Seven East Iowa youths join army enlistment drive

Seven Cedar Rapids recruiters announced enlistment of eight young men for army basic training at Camp Chaffee Park. The draftees include Paul Hatcher Mechanicsville 18 and Emmett Neenan 20 of Marion plus Gilbert Lopata 18 of Cedar Rapids among others. The article lists hometowns ages and branch assignments, with notes on college graduates and coast guard officer candidate eligibility.

Cedar Rapids Camp Chaffee Park Paul G. Hatcher Mechanicsville Thomas L. Andrews Fourth Street Paul Ll. Greene 510 Avenue Charles E. Rus Eleventh Street Marvin E. Wilson Ely Emmett J. Neenan Twenty-sixth Street Gilbert

Burglars Break In Iowa City for Seventy Nine Dollars

Burglars made two break ins in Iowa City stealing eighty dollars or less. The exact haul is reported as seventy nine dollars with no further details on suspects or times. Local police investigate the incidents as they pursue leads and review nearby surveillance.

Three Eastern Iowans Return from Korea

San Francisco AP dispatch reports three eastern Iowans aboard a transport ship returning from Korea. Names include Charles Green of Cas and DeWayne Std from Anamosa. items looted in a barber shop and Co op service station totaled about $100. Committeemen Cub Pack 158 meet Tuesday. Doris Ford visiting Traer. weather radar conference opens in Asbury Park New Jersey with the American Meteorological Society.

San Francisco A. E. Anderson the Gazette Army Iowa City Korea Charles Green Casend Gane. Pfe Hillis D. Kenney Springville DeWayne DeWayne Std's Barber Shop and $9 From Weers of Cub Pack No. 158 Legion Hall Asbury Park N. J Americca Meteorological Society

City to Get Black and Half of Free Paving

Public Improvements Commissioner W. W. Pal says the city will receive 1% blocks of free blacktop paving on Sixteenth Street NE and Old Marion road will gain debris removal. Iowa Manufacturing Company volunteers to repave the section by its plant with a new blacktop machine.

Sixteenth Street Old Marion Road W. W. Pal Hse Iowa Manufacturing Company Enomnanv

Man Held on Morals Charge in Local Court

C R Man, 46, and Roy Buck, 46, appeared in municipal court on charges tied to immoral acts with a 16 year old girl. Buck was ordered held in $500 bond, with a preliminary hearing set for 1:30 p.m. Sept. 20. Old blacktop work on Sixteenth Street prompted traffic detours as frost concerns delayed street removal plans.

Roy Buck First Street Six-jin Municipal Court Marion Road Charles Benesh Stolbaj Buck Sixteenth Street

Traffic Charges Against Walter Moserip Dropped

Traffic charges against Walter Moserip and John Baumhoefener were dismissed by Municipal Judge Charles Benesh. Moserip faced a fail to control charge after an Aug eleven accident at 1927 First Avenue SE, while Baumhoefener, arrested Aug 12 for reckless driving and leaving the scene, received a $10 fine and a 60 day license suspension.

Walter Moserip Thirteenth Avenue John Baumhoefener Johnson Avenue NW Charles Benesh Moserip Baumhoefener Benesh

Joseph Wilde Hurt Near Linn Junction

Joseph E. Wilde a 39 year old of 2423 First Avenue SW was injured in a Sunday night auto crash near Linn Junction with fractured ribs and possible internal injuries. He was in good condition Monday at St Luke's hospital after his car went off a country road and into a field at about 8 p.m.

Joseph E. Wilde First Avenue SW

Strange Epicem At Marshalltown Was Not Polio

DES MOINES UP state health department said Monday a test showed the mysterious disease hitting Marshalltown last month was not polio. Dr Ralph Heeren said two tests at Kansas City federal lab were negative for polio. Harold Sauer Marshall County health officer estimated up to 1000 were stricken as the outbreak began Aug 2 and continued into mid-August. Federal officials’ report pending. Sauer said experts who spent days in Marshalltown were fairly certain it was caused by a virus infection.

Des Moines State Health Department Marshalltown Ralph Heeren Division of Preventable Disseases Federal Public Health Laboratory Kansas City Harold Sauer Marshall County Heeren Sauer

Waterloo Man Hurt In Car Train Collision

Waterloo man John Hein, 62, was admitted to University hospitals after a car and train collision at a West Liberty crossing. He suffered rib and nose fractures and facial cuts. A female passenger escaped injury. Also in University hospitals Monday was Raymond Thomas, 55, of Iowa City, with a broken ankle from a roof fall while shingling.

Gareth Iowa City

Two East Iowa Children Polio Patients at SUI

Two Eastern Iowa children were admitted to University Hospitals over the weekend as polio patients. They are Kermith Moothart, 3, of Wellman and Patricia Yoakam, 9, of Keswick. The boy's condition was reported fair Monday and the girl's as good.

the Gazette Iowa City Iowa Kermith Moothart Wellman Patricia Yoakam Keswick

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