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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

7

Jane Boyd House Added To Polio Vaccine Sites

Cedar Rapids adds Jane Boyd Community House as a nine site city clinic for the Type III Sabin oral polio vaccine. The Linn county mass immunization runs noon to 6 pm with a 25 cent donation per dose and free attendance for those lacking funds. Local medical groups sponsor the effort with Jaycees in Cedar Rapids and Marion assisting staffing.

Jane Boyd Cedar Rapids Linn County Fillmore Grant Wood Jefferson Johnson, Prairie Truman Washington Wright Marion Clinic Linn-Mar Marion High School The Linn County Medical Society Marion Jaycees

Quaker Oats Plant To Be On Look See Tour

Quaker Oats Co plant will be on this year Look See Hear Ask tour run by the Chamber of Commerce. The bus tour follows lunch with entry from Third street NE and exit via Second street. About 80 reservations are in for May 8. 445 civic groups have been notified. About 200 honor students from the school system are expected to attend. Reservations are by phone at the Chamber office on a first come basis with a waiting list after seats are filled.

Quaker Oats Co Chamber of Commerce Third Street Second Street W. H. Wenkstern Wenkstein Chamber

Enlistment and Discharge Ties For Marine Corps

William G. Wiers, 17, of 4812 Louisa Street NE, enlisted by the Marine Corps and will report for duty Thursday at the San Diego recruit depot. Cpl. Steven C. Krouch, son of Christine A. Krouch, has been honorably discharged from the Marine Corps at 29 Palms, California.

Marine Corps William G. Wiers Louisa Street Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Cpl Steven C. Krouch Christine A. Krouch B Avenue NE 29 Palms Calif

Cedar Falls Firm Added as Defendant in SBA Loan Suit

The federal government sues Bernard J. Larsen and Lucille Larsen in Cedar Rapids federal court for $58,055.54 owed on an SBA loan. Curbmaster of America Inc of Cedar Falls named as added defendant and possible claimant to property in dispute.

Curbmaster of America, Inc Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Small Business Administration Bernard J Lucille Larsen Curbmaster

Mrs. Charles Sherman Dies at Center Point

Mrs. Charles Sherman 68 lifelong Center Point resident died Sunday. Born Selina Kruse May 26 1894 near Center Point she married Dec 21 1913 at Marion. Survived by husband three sons Herbert Ray James a daughter Mrs Alvin Edaburn Cedar Rapids three brothers 13 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 3 p m Murdoch chapel Center Point burial Center Point cemetery.

Center Point Charles Sherman Selina Kruse Marion Herbert Phoenix, Ariz Ray Walker James Alvin Edaburn Cedar Rapids Orval Leland Kruse Verl Kruse Central City

City Briefs and Community Notices Sweep Local Happenings

Glenn McCarl, patient at St Luke’s Hospital, is listed on Highway 149 SW. Chamber of Commerce board meets Friday noon at Roosevelt hotel, and a cleanup campaign meets Tuesday noon at the YMCA. Cedar Rapids Licensed Practical Nurses unit meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Averill House. Houseplant of the Week features Lady Head with African violets at Pierson’s Florists 1800 Ellis Blvd NW. Theft reported at McElroy Motors 5300 J Street SW with a radio light switch and a spare tire missing. Gas siphoned from a Hampton’s bus. 15 gallons taken. Palumbo’s grocery break-in. $2 missing. Community Chess Club meets Monday 7 15 p.m. Eastside Recreation Center. Coe Science Hall meeting 7 45 p.m. Thursday Best Natural History Books Read This Year discussion. Linn County Rose Society meets Tuesday 7 30 p.m. City National Bank. talk and film on roses. Rotary mower missing from Hogan’s Rental. Deaha Myers’ purse stolen from her car at May’s City bowling alley. Women for Peace film shown at St Paul’s Methodist Cedar Rapids. Canopus Club noon Tuesday Embassy Club Lt George Davis speaks. Spaight’s Jewelry closed for remodel. new location Sheraton Montrose. Natural Food Association meeting Tuesday 7 30 p.m. at YWCA. Homer Blackford discusses organic gardening. Linn County Fish and Game Club movie night Wednesday 7 30 in CSPS hall. Falls Lloyd Shreeves hospitalized after fall at Iowa Grain Terminal Co.

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Merchants Executive Committee Meeting Planned

The executive committee of the Central Retail Merchants Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, will meet at noon Tuesday at the Sheraton Montrose hotel.

Merchants — Executive Committee The Central Retail Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Sheraton-Montrose Hotel

Youth Sentenced on Two Traffic Counts

Donald L. Irons aged 17 of 923 Fourteenth Avenue SE received 14 days in jail for two traffic counts by Judge Loren Hullinger Jr in municipal court. Police charged him with no driver's license and failure to control after a non reportable accident Friday when his car hit the rear of a city cab at Fifth Avenue and Tenth Street SE. Consecutive seven day terms were imposed.

Donald L. Irons Fourteenth Avenue SE Loren Hullinger, Jr Irons Fifth Avenue Tenth Street SE Hullinger

Breakin-Norms Station Reports Cash Missing After Breakin

Breakin-Norm's Superior station at 725 Third Street SE reports $46 missing from the cash register after a breakin through a north window Sunday night. Police were notified and are investigating the incident.

Norm Superior Third Street

Radio Taken From House Boat At Pier 18

Edward Bogue of 433 Twenty second Street NW reported a missing transistor radio from his house boat at Pier 18 Cedar River on Saturday.

Edward Bogue Twenty - Second Street Pier 18 Cedar River

UCS Allocations Committee Meets Wednesday Evening

United Community Service allocates committee will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Red dy room of the Security building Chairman Robert Chadima presides A slide presentation Introducing the Cedar Rapids Public Library will be given by Library Director James C Marvin at a Business and Professional Women's organization event at the Roosevelt hotel

UCS United Community Service Reddy Robert Chadima Cedar Rapids Public

Berends Receives 30 Day Sentence for Assault

Robert Berends aged 30 of 2348 Cold Stream Avenue NE was sentenced to 30 days in jail after appearing before Judge Loren Hullinger in municipal court Monday on a charge of assault and battery. Joan Kohl of 208 Second Street NW filed the complaint stating he struck her at her home.

Robert Berends Cold Stream Avenue Loren Hullinger Joan Kohl Second Street NW Berends

Marlys Slocum Injured in Two Car Collision

Marlys Slocum age 21 of Central City was hospitalized at St Luke s for observation after a two car crash at First avenue and First street west Sunday afternoon. Slocum injured in head and left knee and charged with disobeying a traffic signal. Other driver Max R Miller 19 of 2043 Grande avenue SE was not injured.

Marlys Slocum Central City St. Luke’s First Avenue First Street West Miss Slocum Max R. Miller Grande Avenue SE

Hemophiliac Fred Wallace Returns Home After Easter

Fred Wallace a seventeen year old hemophiliac spent his first full day at home on Easter Sunday marking a new chapter in medical history. He had entered Baylor Medical Center in Dallas last June after a knee injury led to repeated bleeding. After eight operations and massive transfusions totaling 933 pints from October to April doctors produced a clotting concentrate. Donations from classmates Convicts at the Oklahoma penitentiary soldiers at Ft. Sill and Ft. Hood and residents in Dallas and other states helped raise funds and blood. He left the hospital Saturday and was back with his widowed mother and two sisters.

Muskogee Okla Fred Wallace Baylor Wallace Fred Dallas Wadley Blood Institute Oklahoma Penitentiary Ft. Sill Ft. Hood Texas Dallas Times Herald Canada Australia U.S Hawaii

Senate Defeats Driver School Rules in Iowa

The Iowa senate defeated strict rules for driver schools and instructors 27 to 16 after house approval. The bill would have placed all commercial schools under the department of public safety, requiring annual license fees and bonds.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate Department of Public Safety

1963 European Good Will Tour Briefing

Participants in the 1963 European Good Will Tour of the Chamber of Commerce meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Chamber building for a final briefing. Richard Scherling will preside and Don Olson of Pan American Airways will speak. Flight bags, seat and bus assignments, and detailed itineraries will be distributed. The tour leaves Cedar Rapids April 26 at 9 a.m. on a chartered DC-7 to Madrid, returning May 18 arriving Cedar Rapids the same day.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Richard Scherling Don Olson Pan American Airways Cedar Rapids Madrid Paris

U.N Forces Faced Bloodshed in Jadotville Killings

In Jadotville during the conflict in Elisabethville Ka tanga U N forces intervened to halt the violence. At least 45 people have been reported killed in the area.

Elisabethville Katanga U.N Jadotville

Man Given 30 Days For Petty Larceny

John A. Freeman 18 of 124 Tenth street NE pled guilty in municipal court to petty larceny and was sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. Police said Freeman stole a case of empty soft drink bottles from the Clark station at 720 Center Point road NE early Monday.

John A. Freeman Tenth Street Loren Hullinger, Jr Freeman Clark Station Center Point Road

Youth, 19, Fined For Leaving Scene

Patrick J. Sweeney of McIntire pled guilty in municipal court to leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. fined him $50 after police said he struck a parked car owned by Gordon Miles on Sunday at the curb in front of Miles residence.

Patrick J. Sweeney McIntire Loren Hullinger Sweeney Gordon Miles First Avenue SE Miles

Instant relief for stomach pains with Zinsep advert

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Mt. Vernon Springville Alburnett Gazette William Bennett Cedar Falls Firm Ogazella Bosso Bigdome Yesh Miffer Pigdome Righ Glenn McCarl Highway 149 St. Luke’s Hospital Chamber Board Board of Directors Roosevelt Hotel YMCA Practical Nurses Licensed Practical Nurses of Iowa Averill House Lady Head Pierson’s Florists Ellis Boulevard McElroy Motors J Street Howard Hampton Hampton Sam_ Palumbo Palumbo Chess — Community Chess Club Eastside Recreation Center Seventeenth Street Natural Science Club Coe Science Hall Rose Society Linn County Rose Society City National Bank Walter Hogan Hogan’s Rental Deaha Myers Thirtieth Street May’s City Bowling Alley St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Area Canopus Club Embassy Club George Davis Cedar Rapids Police Department Spaight’s Sheraton- Montrose Natural Food Assn YWCA Homer Blackford Nature Darwin Blackford Fish and Game Club Linn County Fish and Game Club CSPS Lloyd Shreeves Sixteenth Avenue SW Mercy Iowa Grain Terminal Co Wes OLD Quaker Distilling CO Lawrenceburg, Ind Senate Deltox Smulekoff Lin
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