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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1958

Page

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Hogs Steady To 25 Cents Lower In Chicago Markets

Chicago reports show hog prices steady to 25 cents lower with top at 21 dollars for the fourth day. Cattle and sheep receipts move varied, with slaughter steers near 28 to 29 dollars and lamb markets easing slightly in a busy trading day. Grain quotations follow from Lamson Brothers with regional office details.

Chicago Lamson Brothers G. A. Hoelzen Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Omaha Livestock Receipts Steady to Slightly Lower Cattle

U SDA reports 14 800 cattle and 100 calves received in Omaha. Fed steers and heifers mostly steady to 25 cents lower with bulk choice fed steers at about 26 50 and choice fed heifers around 25 00 to 25 50.

Omaha USDA

Live cattle market report from Des Moines Tuesday

Des Moines market notes show receipts about 70 000 for Tuesday with weekly and yearly comparisons. Cattle prices range for various beef cuts with no quotes for 160-180 pounds and declines up to 25 cents for some classes. sow weights and ranges listed from 270 to 400 pounds with prices from 18.25 to 20.50 per hundredweight.

Des Moines UPI

Hogs market reports from Waterloo with varied prices

Waterloo hogs steady to lower as butchers quote ranges from 160 to 400 pounds. Prices shown include 160-180 lb at 16.00 to 17.50, 180-190 lb around 19.00, 330-389 lb near 18.25, and 360-400 lb about 18.00.

Waterloo

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady with Price Tiers

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market held steady Tuesday with plant delivered quotations for good No. 2 butchers and sows. Meaty No. 1 high yielding stock priced up to 50 cents above. No. 3 offerings as much as 50 cents below these quotations.

Cedar Rapids

Stock Market Prices Soar to Record Highs

New York oil and stock markets surged late Tuesday with volume near 3.9 million shares. Leading issues gained about two points while select specials posted larger advances.

New York

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Unsteady Steer Prices

Receipts 8 500 on the cattle run with uneven demand. Slaughter steers and feeders vary from steady to weak as market shows weakness on good to high choice over 850 pounds. Several loads trade around 27.00, with top bids near 26 50.

Chicago UPI Sioux City

Chicago Produce Prices and Market Summary

Chicago market notes show cheese and daisies with steady prices. Produce shipments total 396 with moderate demand and steady market, listing russets and red potatoes from Idaho Utah Minnesota and Wisconsin with varied per hundredweight quotes.

Chicago Ashingston

New York Produce Prices Steady for Eggs and Bulk Cartons

AP reports steady wholesale prices in New York for bulk egg cartons and fresh produce. Receipts total 627 for bulk cartons with mixed color eggs showing small fluctuations. standard eggs at 42-40 cents per dozen, checks 30-31 cents.

New York

Notice of Appointment of Arora O

Notice states that Arora O has been appointed executrix of the estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to file claims and all indebted persons must settle with the estate’s attorney by the legal deadline.

Tows Linn Shanes Towa Mer

Grain Trend Up In Light Trading

Grain dealings were unusually light in Chicago on Tuesday yet most prices rose. Wheat closed slightly higher with September at 1.8744-14, corn up 4, oats up 4 to 4 lower, rye steady to up, soybeans up 4.72, lard mixed near 12.85.

March Reese Chicago

Chicago cash provisions report shows grain prices

Chicago AP notes bids for corn and barley with varying grades. Prices listed include No. 3 yellow corn at 1.26 dollars and No. 4 yellow at 1.21 25, No. 5 yellow at 4.19, sample grade 1.20, and No. 3 extra heavy white 63 percent. Soybeans quoted at 9.75 with soybean meal unquoted. Barley prices include mating choice 1. iba. 25 and feed 0.90.

Chicago

Kohler Official To Speak at Cedar Rapids Credit Meeting

Lyman C. Conger chair of Kohler Company industrial relations will speak Friday noon at the Tri-State Credit conference in Cedar Rapids. The meeting opens Wednesday with delegates from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota. The $3 dinner requires reservations through Clinton Shaeffer.

Lyman C. Conger Kohler Company Kohler Wis Cedar Rapids George Ludlow Tri-State Credit Conference Conger Clinton Shaeffer Cedar Rapids Association Kohler Management Committee Washington Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Sheraton- Montrose

Truman Paul 85 Dies at Cedar Rapids Home

NORWAY Truman Paul 85 died Monday at the Cedar Rapids home of his son James. Services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church. Survivors include sons James and Henry of Omaha and brothers Alfred of Marengo and Albert of Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at the George Brosh home after 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Norway Truman Paul James Cedar Rapids Henry Omaha Alfred Marengo Albert George Brosh

Park system in Linn County eyed by Republicans

R K Alman spoke at a Linn G O P Women’s club breakfast advocating a Linn county conservation board to manage land for parks and recreation. If approved, a 5 member board would levy about 0.25% of property value to raise roughly $50,000, with land possibly across Chain Lakes area and options to fund museums or a county coliseum.

Linn County R. K. Alman Federated Recreation and Conservation Clubs Republican Women’s Club Iowa Conservation Commission Palisades State Park Alman Linn G.O.P. Women’s Club Bishop’s Linn Conservation Board Iowa Black Hawk Waterloo Linn Chain Lakes John Welter Federation of Clubs

Surprise Attack Talks Accepted by Russians

The Kremlin accepted an American proposal for East West technical experts to meet in Geneva to draft a prevention of surprise attacks. Russia proposed November 10 as the start date and urged participation by the United States, Britain, France, Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Romania. The talks would be preparatory, with governments to decide on a broader summit.

Moscow Kremlin Geneva U.S Britain France Belgium Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Romania U.S. State Department

Gas Firm Scholarships Announced for 1959 Program

Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Company announces its 1959 scholarship program. District Manager James Colbert says high school seniors may apply via their principals. The program offers 34 scholarships of up to 2,000 dollars per year.

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company James Colbert

Kilwinning Lodge to Meet in Scottish Rite Temple

City briefs note Kilwinning Lodge of Perfection will convene Wednesday at 8 in the Scottish Rite temple. Other items include United Fund PR committee meeting Wednesday noon at the Sheraton-Montrose and Chamber of Commerce board meeting Thursday noon at the Roosevelt.

Kilwinning Lodge of Perfection United Fund Sheraton-Montrose Chamber of Commerce The Roosevelt C. R Les Bulranek Roosevelt Hotel

City Council Denies Sidewalk Waiver in Indian Creek Hills

The Indian Creek Hills Co. sought a sidewalk only on the north side of Tomahawk Trail SE but the council, citing safety precedent and future need, unanimously refused the waiver and upheld the sidewalk policy as required. Public Improvements Commissioner Swede Halvorson Safety Commissioner Bob Johnson and Mayor Jim Meaghan led the opposition.

Indian Creek Hills Indian Creek Hills Co Tomahawk Trail Swede Halvorson Bob Johnson Jim Meaghan

Marion Legion Auxiliary delegates elected for Linn county meeting

Delegates were chosen to attend the Linn county meeting on Sept 30 at Mt. Vernon by the Marion American Legion auxiliary. Named were James W. C. Young John M. Howe Jr Calvin Moore Henry Robbins Elizabeth Hart Quentin Gilds John Schlotterback Raymond Lake and Walter Schlotterback plus Mary Lou Pazour. Alternate delegates include H D Danford William Walker Earl Helbig Herbert Price W E Van Fossen John A Clay Royal Mathews Gladys Ballard James Clapp and Blanche Danford.

Linn County Mt. Vernon Marion American Legion Auxiliary Ames W. C. Young John M. Howe, Jr Calvin Moore Henry Robbins Elizabeth Hart Quentin Gilds John Schlotterback Raymond Lake Walter Schlotterback Mary Lou Pazour Mines H. D. Danford William Walker Earl Helbig Herbert Price W. E. van Fossen John A. Clay Royal Mathews Gladys Ballard James Clapp Blanche Danford Community Service Committee T B Marion

Allis-Chalmers Wins Use Tax Refund Ruling

Iowa Supreme Court rules Allis-Chalmers entitled to refund of use tax paid on a Dubuque plant installation. The decision upholds a Polk County case, accepting that industrial materials not readily obtainable in Iowa qualify for the exemption. The dispute hinged on available vendors and the capacity of a turbine built by Farley & Loetscher.

Allis-Chalmers Des Moines Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Iowa Dubuque Iowa Supreme Court Polk County District Court Iowa Tax Commission Allis -Chalmers Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company Commission Farley& Loetscher Murray

Farmall Workers To Return To Jobs After Settling Strike

About 2,400 workers at the Farmall Works of International Harvester in Rock Island were set to return to their jobs Tuesday after a strike ended Monday night. The United Auto Workers Local 1309 said an agreement on an undisclosed list of union requests was reached following a company union meeting. The walkout began last Thursday.

Rock Island UPI Farmall Works International Harvester Company United Auto Workers

Petitioners Push for New Southwest Cedar Rapids School

A petition with 427 signatures asks the Cedar Rapids school board to build an elementary school on J Street SW to relieve crowding at Hayes and Van Buren. Board members cite future needs, legal bond limits, and explore a study group while noting street transfers lie under city control.

J Street Cedar Rapids Twenty-seventh Avenue Hayes and van Buren South Side John W. Vaughn 1St

Summer Tryouts For Entrance To College Studied

DES MOINES AP report says Iowa regents may require graduates with poor grades to prove themselves by taking summer courses before admission. The plan, from the Iowa Committee on Secondary Schools and College Relations, would also admit students in the upper half of their class while those in the lower half face special exams.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Board of Regents Iowa Committee On Iowa City

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