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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1968

Page

15

Linn-Mar Announces Summer Driver Education and Typing Courses

Linn-Mar high school principal Glenn B. Jensen says summer driver education is available to residents age 15 by August 1 and under 21. A personal typing course runs daily for two hours earning one semester hour, starting June 17 and ending August 16. Driver classes begin June 3 17 and 24 if enrollment warrants, eight weeks long. For registration blanks call 377 7373 extension 34. Spring vacation times vary across Marion schools with Linn-Mar closing at end of day Wednesday and resuming Tuesday morning. Marion Independent schools have Friday as their only vacation day with classes resuming Monday.

Linn-Mar Linn-Mar High School Glenn B. Jensen Jensen St. Joseph’s School Marion Independent

Marion man Vernon L Lent dies at 68 in Cedar Rapids

Vernon L Lent 68 of route 3 Marion died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born Aug 22 1899 in Osborn county Kansas he farmed near Marion since 1939 and belonged to the First Presbyterian Church. Surviving include wife Ruth two sons Eugene Lent and Seaman Kenneth Lent a sister and brother and a nephew. Services at Murdoch chapel Marion with burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 11 am Tuesday.

Vernon L. Lent Route 3 Marion Cedar Rapids Osborn County Kan Ruth R. Miller Mobridge S.D Lent McCracken Kaw First Presbyterian Church Eugene L. Lent Fayette Kenneth V. Lent U.S. Navy South Vietnam William Drexler Richardson Texas Charles Lent Independence Frances Bissing Hayes Irvin Grunau Enid Oklo Murdoch Chapel Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Hazel Gillmore 75 lifelong Linn County resident dies

Hazel G Gillmore 75 longtime Linn county resident died Sunday in a Marion nursing home. Born April 12 1892 in Albion she married David Gillmore April 15 1914 in Marion. Surviving are her husband three sons two daughters 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 330 p.m. Thursday Murdoch chapel Marion Rev Clyde Scott burial Oak Shade cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Hazel G. Gillmore Marion and Alburnett Marion Albion Iowa David Gillmore Gillmore Linn County Martelle Ralph Gillmore Springville John Gillmore Garden Grove Calif

Lions Sponsor Marionette Show in Linn-Mar Gym

Lions club noon group sponsors Nicole Marionettes in The Wizard of Oz at Linn-Mar main elementary gym with two performances at 4:30 and 7 p.m. Funds support Lions sight saving work and local eye glasses purchases.

Marion Lions Noon Club Linn-Mar Main Lions

Russians Expel Chinese Visitor Over Hooligan Incident

Tass reported that Chinese national Cheng Chi-hsiang was expelled from the Soviet Union after allegedly taking forbidden photos at Tashkent airport and acting against an official. The Chinese embassy dismissed the report as inventions, and no further details were provided by either side.

Moscow Tashkent Tass Cheng Chi-hsiang

South Korea Opposes Viet Cong Role in Vietnam Peace Talks

Seoul reports say President Park will urge U S participation in any talks with Vietnam while excluding the Viet Cong and reject a coalition with Communists. Park plans to press Johnson on other security issues and delay bombing pauses until Hanoi seeks genuine peace.

Seoul Chung Hee Park Johnson Vietnam Dashan Ubo Park Honolulu Martin Luther King, Jr North Vietnam Hanoi South Korea Daihan Tibo United States North Korea Pueblo

Ford Sees Wallace Candidacy Shaping House Vote

House Republican Leader Gerald Ford says there is at least a 30 to 50 percent chance that George Wallace could win enough electoral votes to deny any candidate a 279 majority, potentially forcing the selection of the next president by Congress. He spoke on ABC's Issues and Answers.

Washington House Gerald Ford George Wallace House of Representatives Ford ABC Issues and Answers Wallace

Brooke Favors Washington March as Tribute to King

Senator Edward Brooke says Martin Luther King Jr plans for a Poor Peoples Crusade in Washington should be a tribute to the slain leader not a riot risk. He calls it a magnificent memorial and urges Congress to back open housing, summer jobs, and Head Start while warning against punitive reactions to violence. Brooke predicts Johnson will seek broad civil rights funding and a total national commitment. He insists King’s nonviolent movement remains alive and urges rejecting violence while noting King planned to bring thousands to Washington April 22.

Dr. King Congress King Brooke Johnson Commission’ On Ilot Commission Lyndon Johnson Washington

Memphis Flophouse Owner Recalls King Assassin

UPI recounts details of the man who killed Martin Luther King Jr. The shooter, described as a neatly dressed loner aged 26 to 32, used a scoped .30-06 rifle while in a bath, fled via South Main street, and was last seen near a Lorraine Hotel vicinity. Police believe they identified him by name.

Memphis UPI U.S Martin Luther King Ramsey Clark King Lorraine Lorraine Hotel South Main Street Iman John Willard Willie Anchutz Canipe Amusements Co Guy Canipe Canipe America

Probate of Lucinda Wisehart Will in Linn County Iowa

The probate court in Linn County Iowa admitted the will of Lucinda Elma Wisehart deceased to probate on April 3 1968 with Donald P Wisehart named executor. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be forever barred and interested parties must bring actions to contest within one year. Center Point Iowa based attorney Nelson Fassler represents the estate with further publication to follow.

Reeds Partiat Linn County Juciio A Elma Wisehart Lucinda Elma Wisehart Donald P. Wisshert Saidesta Torsian PT Don Wisehart Encentorrt Center Point Iowa Otto State OF Agnes 4 Roger K. Brainard K. Brainard Oregon Illinois District Court Joseph H, Pfi Iffner Joseph Pfiffner Joseph H. Potter Ee L. Perry, SR Lerk Shea, Mitchell Ee Etoh Thomas R. Riner Thomas R. Warriner Thomas Warriner Peoples Bark & Trust Company Harwood Warriner Marc Peoples Cedar Rapids Warriner Saratoga California Lynch, Dallas Imh & Harman Cedar Pannds

Probate notice for Agnes A Brainard estate Iowa 1968

In Linn County Iowa the estate of Agnes A Brainard deceased was probated with Roger K Brainard appointed executor. A hearing date was set and publication notices issued. Six month filing window applies for claims, with final bar after second publication.

Notice of Will Probate Without Administration and Executors

Probate notices in Linn County Iowa record two estates. Joseph H Pfiffner’s will dated March 19 1956 was admitted to probate March 28 1968 with no administration planned. Thomas Warriner’s will dated October 1958 was admitted March 28 1968 with Peoples Bank & Trust Company and Harwood Warriner named executors.

Economy Lumber Co., Inc Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Asf Pauired & Y Rudolph Heathel

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