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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1957

Page

18

Hogs Prices Steady to Strong Across Markets

Chicago hog market shows steady to strong bids with gains up to 23 cents and some lots over 2 cents higher. Des Moines receipts total 55 000 with moderate activity. top hog price around 317.50 and various weight brackets reported with mixed but firm trends.

Chicare Livestock Chicago CMI Weady Sigs Aisgo Sto Foosily Cleanus Trad Des Moines

Stocks Close Slightly Up on Friday Trading

New York stocks closed slightly higher as blue chips led gains and major averages rose around two points. Trading volume reached about 1.75 million shares as market activity remained steady amid cautious investor sentiment.

Butchers and Market Notes From the City News

Market report details from Watteeigo region include prices for beef and pork cuts, with references to produce and dairy. notes on cattle, stubs, and local market activity. Names of suppliers and producers appear among the listings, signaling a bustling urban market scene.

Grain Irregular with Soybeans Lower on Friday

Chicago grain markets showed irregular moves with soybeans down on commission house selling. New crop wheat and corn closed higher on hedging and weekend covering while oats and rye edged up and soybeans fell further on November prices.

Chicago

Wall Street Hears Limited Detail On Earnings Outlook

New York reports Britain holds on to dollar assets while U S share markets watch. Lionel Corporation earnings drop to 2.03 a share on 22 824 119 sales. Lily Tulip Cup sees third quarter gains over last year with sales above 21 million. Paramount Pictures third quarter income to exceed 87 cents a share. Goodyear sales up 5 6 percent year to date. Merrill Lynch projects earnings rise. Lansing voters approve 25 year franchise with People's Natural Gas 25 yes 17 no.

New York INS Great Britain U.S Lionel Corporation Met Paramount Pictures Isear Goodyear Tire and Rubber Merrill, Lynch, Pierce Fenner Beane Walter K. Gutman Goodbody Carepany O.sitte Lansing Rascdenis People’s Natural Gas Company

Marion Area News Briefs and Local Notices

Readable items include new officers and transfers in railroad and management posts with mentions of Marion Cedar Rapids and Chicago. Community notes cover birthdays anniversaries college officers school events and a few personal travel notices plus local ads and appointments.

Iowa X Ray Technicians Set 1958 Session in Cedar Rapids

DES MOINES The Iowa Society of X Ray Technicians Thursday voted to hold its 1958 convention in Cedar Rapids. The group completed a two day convention vote and elected Marilyn Holland of Des Moines as president Geraldine Ananest of Cedar Rapids as vice president Sister Anne Marie of Cedar Rapids as secretary and George Gott as treasurer.

Des Moines Iowa

Iowa Junior College Aid Increase Cleared by Erbe

Des Moines Iowa officials move toward raising state aid for junior colleges from 23 cents to 1 per pupil under 1957 legislation. Justice Erbe states no minimum standards are needed yet for the increase and state agencies must approve. Also Des Moines hosts an application by Athletic Publications Inc to do business in Iowa to provide sports odds.

Erbe Des Moines Norman Erbe Iowa Henst Towa Board of Public Instruction Iowa Board of Resents Lecreate Head of Regents Board of Public Instruction Newenes INS Mel Lynhorst Athletic Publishations, Inc Minneapolis Minn Norman Leo Hirschfield Annneapolis Davenport

Finest Family Auto Policy Offer Sparks Interest

A local ad promotes the Family Auto Policy claiming broad family coverage with automatic features. The notice invites readers to contact the provider to see how the policy could protect their household and offers stand alone options and additional coverages.

Iowa Man Killed Two Hurt In County Road Crash

An Albia area crash on a county road killed Edmund Crall, 59, and injured the car’s driver James Sinnott Jr 32 and his father James Sinnott 47 both of near Albia. The incident adds to 1957 Iowa motor vehicle fatalities and involved a second fatality near Clinton where Thomas Gaffney 64 died after a car left Highway 64 fence and rolled into a cornfield.

Albia Kied Here Edmund Crall James Sinnott, Jr James Sinnott Iowa Thomas Gaffney Clinton Highway 64 Steve Edwards Dick Ades Edwards

Rail Service Halt Seen for Five Towns

DES MOINES AP permission was granted to discontinue agencies at five eastern towns by the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company though most towns showed a profit. The Iowa State Commerce Commission offered a dualizing option for Newburg Scarsboro Wayland Packwood and Latimer with one agent serving two stations part time within 30 days.

Loveless Roasted at G O P Barbecue in Iowa

Boone Iowa Rep Clark McNeal charged Gov Herschel Loveless with mismanaging state finances and vetoing the capital improvements program at a Sixth District Republican barbecue. McNeal and Rep Merwin Dead attacked Loveless while Rep Curtis Richman urged a debate on Loveless policies and records from the last Congress.

Iowa McNeal Loveless Rep Merwin Tso Coad Curtis Richm R-Garney Boone Merwin Coid Congress Republican Party

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The readable fragments describe a local item involving dates and names but lack clear context. No distinct event, organization, or location is confirmed for a full-summary card.

City Briefs Highlights From Evening Optimists and Local Notices

Evening Optimists hear Roy Swan of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday at Nick’s. Patient transferred from Mercy hospital to Veterans in Iowa City for observation. Anna Detlefsen returns from a month with Frank Detlefsen in St Paul. Barbara Eckstein of Kansas City joins June Boyd Community House as Girls Worker. Free back to school eye checkups continue for school children this week.

Min Hubert Gunn Kansas City Fred G. Holsinger St. Luke’ Hospital Roy Swanson The Chamber of Commerce Nick's Restaurant Lce Oborn Hull Avenue Mercy Veterans Hospital Iowa City Observannis Bernardine Pat Boone Tehile Marion Kenneth Abodeely aAde Stylan Beauty Paramount Theater Anna Detlef- Sen Frank Detlef- Sen St Paul Secesed Barbara Eckstein Kansas City, MO June Boyd Grinnett College

No Comment on Russell Charge Protest at Newport

The White Mowe declined comment on a protest by Senator Russell D-Gia. The note cites alleged high-handed tactics by troops at Latte, Rock, likening them to Hitler's storm troopers. Russell opposed civil rights legislation and sent messages to President Eisenhower and Secretary Wilson. Three Cedar Tarids residents were elected to the State Historical Society of Iowa: Ducis Farnsworth, Lucille Fy, and McCloshig.

Newport Russell D-Gia Latte Rock Hitler Russell Senate Ota Eisenhower Wilson State Historical Society of Iowa Ducis Farnsworth Second Avenue Lucille Fy Second Avenue SF McCloshig

Peterson Profile and Suspensions Highlight City Medical Event

Dr Frank R Peterson of Cedar Techies is cited in a confusing report about medical awards and a 30 day suspension after a court appearance. The piece mentions Kinase of Velisa Chezmore age 51 at 424 Mi avenue NE and references a police service award and a banquet linked to the Valley Medical Society. It notes Peterson as a past president of the society and a surgeon heading a department, with ties to the Iowa State Board of Medical Examiners.

Dom-Jones Rohe France Marccaste Natham Ruegel Renee Camel Sretine T&t Meta Benun Warner Cedar Rapids Barres Butchers and Sons Rex Ford Batrbers Sears Rer Corp Crea Atthers Parkers Retiun Packers Peta Beerrr Rand Ike Hep Bisel Conchikes Pacatre Primg Crane Jotrme Reuters Curtis Wr Cot Mobood Deelers Leite Asl Aston Thakir Howe Bi Westghoy Lieetxe Chezmore Avenue NE Iepal Frank R. Peterson Cedar Techies Alsa Fupids Mississiggit Valley Medical Society St. Louis Peterson Jore Alin Marshall Roy Hawkeye Chan Iowa State Nel Bhoard

Oelwein Safety Council to Install New Officers

The Permanent Oelwein Safety Council will introduce officers Tuesday at a dinner. Lew Warren will serve as president with Richard Shirk as vice president, Evelsa Ed as secretary, Herb Colby as treasurer. A plaque from the National Vehicle Safety Council will honor the city.

Spectalta Caserse Oelwein Oelwein Safety Conncil National Vehicle Safety Council Tawa Lew Warren Richard Shirk Herb Colby Evelsa Ed Warren

Penice and Fords Corn Derivatives Prices

Penice and Fords lists current prices for corn derivatives amid market activity. Traders monitor supply levels and price shifts as regional demand influences futures.

Penice & Ford

Tax Unit to hire former head for property tax post

The Iowa State Tax Commission reportedly arranged to hire former Tax Commissioner Ray E. Johnson of Muscatine for a property tax division job. Johnson’s six year term ended July 1 and Emil Bergeson of Sioux City succeeded him. Democrats reportedly approved the appointment, noting Johnson’s prior roles as state treasurer and comptroller.

BES Moiies Iowa State Tax Commission Ray E. Johnson Muscatine Johnson Fmilin Bergeson Sioux City Ted Johnson Tax Commission

Local Business Classifieds and Services Ad Montage

A dense OCR fragment shows assorted ads from plumbing septic services painting sod installation tree service and concrete supply. Mentions Brown's Plumbing, Willman Co cleaning machines, water well drilling, septic tanks, sod coverage, painting, and yard work with multiple contact numbers.

Marion Rae Ares Kraus John Motes Grartky Eric Dial Mark P Theclanty Call Howe Manon Linas Ava Booth Tree Service Kpcone

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