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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1966

Page

5

Weather and births listed in daily Iowa notices

Saturday weather totals show highs from 42 to 75 with light precipitation in New Orleans and Phoenix, plus a 0.02 inch reading in one city. The record includes barometer steady at 30.09 and humidity near 42 percent. The notices list multiple April births in Marion and surrounding towns, followed by funeral services for residents in Monticello Williamsburg Marengo Coralville Victor Garrison Worthington Waukon Decorah Ollie Norway Sigourney Lisbon Tipton and other communities with service details and times.

Gazette Monticello Charles Podhaski Long Beach Calif Goettsch’s Williamsburg William Dale Gilbert Carol Bowen Gilbert Hoover-Valentine’s. Coralville Lillian Ransom Jones Iowa City Victor—Clarence Bevan St. Bridget’s Church McAninch’s. Garrison Max Zimmer First Methodist Church Waterloo Garrison Cemetery Worthington Herman Mensen St. Paul’s Church Kramer’s Dyersville Waukon Margaret V. Ryan St. Patrick’s Church Martin’s. Decorah Frank Peter Willson Olson Fjestal Ollie—William Clark Nichol Reynolds Sigourney Norway Archie Montague Methodist Church Linwood George Brosh Frank M. Hazen Nimmer’s Lisbon Lewis Graver Morgan’s Tipton Eva Hagadone Sioux City Masonic Cemetery

Obituaries for Hazel Kreutner and Hazel Siechert in Cedar Rapids

Two Cedar Rapids area obituaries note Hazel Mae Kreutner wife of Walter Kreutner passing after a long illness born 1897 and married 1919 with a son Robert and daughter Shirley plus siblings and six grandchildren. Burial at Cedar Memorial follows services at Trinity Lutheran. Hazel F Siechert wife of William Siechert died after a long illness born 1912 with a son James and daughter Barbara and seven grandchildren. Burial at Czech National follows memorials at Turner's and church services.

Alma Rath 75 Dies. Dinuba Resident Former Cedar Rapids Native

Alma W Rath 75 of Dinuba California former Cedar Rapids resident died Friday. Parents Valentine and Mary Black Rath were Linn county pioneers. Survived by half brother James Stinson of Center Point. Flowers to Dopkins funeral home Dinuba. Services are pending.

Alma W. Rath Dinuba Calif Cedar Rapids Valentine and Mary Black Rath Linn County James Stinson Center Point Dopkins Funeral Home

William Iames 76 dies after lingering illness in Iowa City

William H. Iames 76 of 808 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died Saturday at Veterans Hospital Iowa City after a prolonged illness. Born November 3 1889 in Wellman he lived in Cedar Rapids 47 years retired in 1957 from Williams and Hunting. World War I veteran and charter member of Hanford post American Legion. Married Mae Manby May 1 1918 at West Liberty. Survives include brother Jess James Wellman and sister Emma Perrin California. Body at Rohn's with calling Monday.

William H. Iames Second Avenue Veterans Hospital Iowa City Wellman Cedar Rapids Mr. Iames Williams and Hunting Hanford Post American Legion Trinity Methodist Church Mae Manby West Liberty Jess James Emma Perrin California Rohn’s

Death of Margaret P Gill 86 of Cedar Rapids area

Margaret P Gill 86 of 3419 First Avenue SE died Saturday at Crestview Acres Marion after nine months residence there. A Linn county lifelong resident born Jan 3 1880 Otter Creek township she was a retired school nurse and Kenwood Park Methodist church member. Survived by nephew Harold Domer Center Point and niece Ruth Munson Los Altos Calif. Preceded by sisters Eva Domer and Frances Freeman. Services 3 30 p.m. Monday at Murdoch chapel Marion.

Margaret P. Gill First Avenue SE Crestview Acres Marion Linn County John Hannah Hammond Gill Otter Creek Township Miss Gill Kenwood Park Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Harold Domer Center Point Harry Ruth) Munson Los Altos Calif Eva Domer Frances Freeman Murdoch Chapel

Burial details for Rev. Paul W. Somerville

The Rev. Paul W. Somerville is mentioned with burial at Blodgett Cemetery near Central City. Friends may call at the chapel.

Paul W. Somerville Blodgett Cemetery Central City

Frances Bartosh Guy Frederick Rites Held In Springville

Mrs Frances Bartosh Guy Frederick 76 of Springville died at home Saturday after a short illness. Born near Mt Vernon December 20 1889 she and her husband farmed near Solon 31 years then moved to Springville area 15 years ago. Surviving are husband married April 26 1915 son Loren of Dysart two grandchildren one great grandchild sisters Marie Upmier Lucy Bartosh Ely and brother John Bartosh Mt Vernon Services 2 PM Tuesday Brush Chapel Rev J Richard Wagner Burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call after noon Monday at the chapel.

Hazel Mae Kreutner Walter F. Kreutner Ellis Boulevard Cedar Rapids Boone Robert L. Kreutner Denver Shirley Newland Walker Roy Bennett Primghar Robert Bennett Ethel Cummings Ruth Klenem Chicago Gladys McGuire Marguerite Hewitt Des Moines Kreutner Trinity Lutheran Church E. W. Koberg Cedar Memorial Guy Frederick Springville Frances Bartosh Mt. Vernon Solon Loren Dysart Marie Upmier Lucy Bartosh Ely John Bartosh Brush Chapel J. Richard Wagner

Requiems and Funerals List From Local Church and Chapels

Obituaries list several funeral arrangements including Mathew Weber with a Mass at Immaculate Conception Church at 9 a.m. Monday and burial at Jesup Catholic Cemetery, with a parish rosary Sunday. Margaret Zeman at Brush Chapel with burial at Czech National. Naomi Miller at Turner's with entombment at Welliman. Rudolph J. Sinek at Turner's with Mizpah lodge service and Czech chapel burial. Mizpah lodge members to meet before service.

Welliman Synek Rudolph J Turner Mizpah Lodge A.F A.M

FBI Kidnapping Case Plays Out Tonight on Channel 9

A frantic father complicates a kidnapping investigation as the FBI pursues leads on Channel 9 at 7:00 this evening in color.

FBI Channel 9

Fire Destroys Marengo Deaf Couple's House

A two storey frame house on the Alfred Chandler farm five miles west of Marengo burned Saturday afternoon. The Chandlers who are both deaf lost everything except a few items from the first floor and a couple of beds. No injuries were reported. The blaze started near a fuse box outside the home. The Marengo fire department responded after Mrs. Chandler and her son Alfred discovered the fire upon returning home around 1 pm. The older daughter Donna Chandler now Mrs By ron Wilson of Iowa City is mentioned in the family note.

Marengo Alfred Chandler Here Chandler Mervin Donna Chandler Byron Wilson Iowa City Iowa Queen of Soil Conservation Ethel Chandler Ladora

Wisconsin temperance group renames to reflect goals

The United Temperance Movement of Wisconsin changes its name to the Alcohol Problems Council of Wisconsin to present a truer image of its aims and purposes. The move signals a shift toward broader public education on drinking issues.

Madison, Wis UPI United Temperance Movement of Wisconsin Alcohol Problems Council of Wisconsin

Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883

Cedar Rapids Gazette began publication in 1883 by The Gazette Co. It is a daily and Sunday paper located at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with postal and subscription details. Rates are listed for carrier and mail editions including Night Afternoon and Sunday issues, with various regional and territorial charges.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Raps U. S

West Amana Girl 15 Killed In One Car Crash Near Amana

Trudy Schwertfeger a 15 year old of West Amana died instantly Saturday in a one car accident on a gravel road two miles north of High Amana. Debby Roggentine 16 of South Amana was uninjured and Barbara Furman 14 of South Amana was hospitalized with scalp lacerations.

Trudy Schwertfeger West Amana Amana High Amana Debby Roggentine South Amana Barbara Furman Marengo Schwertfeger Roggentine Trudy Richard Schwertfeger Jacalyn Sandra

Two Men Reported Stealing Plywood From Site

Winegardner Construction Co reported two men were seen taking about ten 4 by 8 foot plywood sheets in the afternoon at 3745 Wenig road NE. Police investigate the theft at the new house site.

Winegardner Construction Co Wenig Road

In Memory Notices From Camp Good Health Budget

A list shows memorial donations and dues including Libbie Milner Sopousek Edward Sopousek in memory gifts from a friend F J Donahue from the Thursday Bridge club Mrs Henry Spitznagle and Ray Good Milo Doupnik with amounts 25 15 10 7 5 and water 2 totals balance to 1 538 80 in 1966 Camp budget shown.

Henry C. Spitznagle Mother Ray Good

Sects Gather for Burial of Leader

Hundreds of sect members from across the nation gathered in Jeffersonville Indiana for the burial of Evangelist William Branham. Branham died Christmas Eve from injuries in a December 19 Texas car crash and will be buried Monday after a cemetery was chosen. Authorities denied rumors Branham would rise from the dead which had circulated during last December’s funeral services.

Jeffersonville Ind UPI Ohio Evangelist William Branham Branham Texas Eastern

Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem marks Easter rites

Priests convene inside a church as a bishop enters the grave for the climactic moment. Flames burst from two openings while crowds surge, tearing robes and knocking hats from priests. One torch is extinguished. A priest faints as a large crowd gathers outside. Nearby, a Holy Fire ceremony proceeds without incident. Christians worldwide observe Easter bells signaling the message He is risen.

Sion Holy Land Holy City Jerusalem

Dave Elderkin Advanced to Head Iowa Bar

Cedar Rapids lawyer David Elderkin, 52, nominated Saturday for president of the Iowa State Bar Association by the board of governors. Elderkin currently serves as vice president and has been a member of the association’s board since 1962. Floyd Page of Denison was named for vice president.

Des Moines API David Elderkin Cedar Rapids Iowa State Bar Assn Association Elderkin Iowa Bar Board of Floyd Page Denison University of Iowa State Bar Association American Bar Assn Linn County Bar Assn Page Ida County Ida Grove Crawford County Denison Plan and Zoning Commission 16Th Judicial District

Vietnamese Demonstrations Target Military Rule in Saigon

Documentsters call for a movement to abolish the military dictatorship led by generals and Premier Ky. Slogans urge disbanding the puppet war cabinet and ending American imperialist aggression. U.S. authorities see anti Yankee sentiment as rival groups vying for power, with Buddhists seeking a constitutional government and continued U.S. aid against the Viet Cong. In Da Nang, U.S. forces position to prevent a clash that could invite a broader communist advance.

Nguyen Cao Ky U.S Vietnam Washington da Nang Red

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