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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1969

Page

2

Allan Peremsky Elected To Post at Armstrongs

Allan C. Peremsky was elected general merchandise manager and vice president at Armstrongs department store. He succeeds Robert Armstrong while Armstrong remains chairman. New directors Jim Williams and Clifford Egger joined, with officers named including John W. Miller and H. Hamilton Morse. The meeting reported 9.7 million in annual sales, high inventories, and 16.8 percent March sales gain. Stockholders added 4418 shares for 288000 in working capital.

Allan C. Peremsky Armstrong's Peremsky Robert Armstrong Armstrong Jim Williams Clifford Egger John W. Miller H. Hamilton Morse Warren W. McAllister Joseph E. Power R L. Taylor R. K. Watters Frank B. Race Burdine B. Lattner James L. Miller Charles W. Gardner R. D. Metcalf Harold L. Still Cedar Rapids Franklin High School Coe College Armstrong’s Miller

Driver Charged After Car Hits Parked Vehicle

Leslie Fox 24 of rural Oelwein was charged with careless driving after his car struck a parked vehicle in Oelwein about 2 30 a m Thursday. Glen Masters owned the parked car.

Oelwein Leslie Fox Glen Masters

Woman Arrested For Pointing Gun At Couple

Susan Coonfare, 24, of 119 Twenty-ninth street NE, was arrested Wednesday on two charges of pointing a rifle at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Countryman at 3754 M avenue NW. The incident followed an argument at the Twenty-ninth street address, rented to Miss Coonfare. She posted $110 bond on each charge.

Susan Coonfare Twenty - Ninth Street Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Clarence Countryman M Avenue NW Miss Coonfare

C. R. Man Faces Contributing Charge

Joseph Arnold aged 29 of 915 A avenue NW was arrested Wednesday on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He posted a 110 bond and was released. He is accused of failing to support six minor children.

Joseph Arnold A Avenue NW Arnold

Iowa City Board Approves U High Tuition at 220 Dollars

The Iowa City school board backed University of Iowa proposals to raise University High per pupil tuition to 220 dollars equal to state and county aid. The vote also set bond sale plans for May 8 and approved extra pay for next year's elementary principals and extra-curricular staff, with bids for Penn and Kirkwood additions slated May 6 and 13.

Iowa City Board Iowa City University of Iowa University High School of Education Howard Jones Jones Board of Regents Paul D. Speer and Associates of Chicago West High Arnold Small Penn and Kirkwood Roland Wegner

Today's Columnists Editorial Roundup

A concise roster lists columnists James Reston Pearson Anderson C L Sulzberger and others, matching the day’s editorial page lineup.

James Reston Pearson-Anderson C. L. Sulzberger

Five Fayette Boys Fined for Damaging Vehicle

Five 17 year old boys from Clermont Postville and Elgin appeared in West Union court on charges of intent to injure a motor vehicle. Each pleaded guilty and were fined 100 dollars. They were arrested by the sheriff after an incident April 12 in which they damaged a car driven by 16 year old John Woodson of Clermont.

West Union Fayette County Charles Vernard Clermont Edward Sneider Postville Gerald Loftsgard Elgin Paul Miller Charles Muehlenthaler John Woodson

Pick Students For Upper Iowa Scholarships

Upper Iowa University in Fayette awarded President's scholarships to four more Iowa high school seniors and academic scholarships to four others, bringing total President's scholarships to 13 and academic scholarships to 11 for entering freshmen. Presidents up to full tuition of 1300 dollars. top five percent may qualify with other requirements. Recipients include Virginia Cedar Fredericksburg Janice Jones Cedar Rapids Jo Ellen Langerman Fayette and Steve Ward Swaledale for President's. Vicki Bond Wadena Arlyn Robinson Barville Kay Yanecek Belle Plaine for academic scholarships.

Fayette Upper Iowa College Iowa George Capell Virginia Cedar Fredericksburg Janice Jones Cedar Rapids Jo Ellen Langerman Steve Ward Swaledale Vicki Bond Wadena Arlyn Robinson Barville Kay Yanecek Belle Plaine

Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette dates to 1883 and notes daily and Sunday publication at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail including monthly and yearly options and excludes mail in areas served by Gazette carriers. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news.

The Geamie S Sunda Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Llowe Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Trucker Fees Debate Over Iowa Highway Costs

Iowa truckers and industry leaders debated Rep. Joan Lipsky s plan to raise truck registration fees at a public hearing. Proponents argue trucks underpay highway costs while opponents warn higher fees would push many truckers out of Iowa and raise living costs 10 to 15 percent.

DES Moines Iowa Joan Lipsky Cedar Rapids Legislative Transportation Committees Ken Dudley Ottumwa Dudley Dick Hileman The Iowa Good Roads Assn Hileman Sy Harlan Bruce Motor Freight Co Coupal

New Principal Named for Maquoketa Valley Junior High

DELHI Deans Weaver resigns as Maquoketa Valley junior high principal. Fred Shettler, previously a science teacher and coach at Muscatine for six years, was selected by the board Wednesday night as successor.

Delhi Dean Weaver Maquoketa Valley Fred Shettler Muscatine

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Allan Peremsky C.R Third Street McCarthy- Schindel Second Avenue SE C.R. Man Craemers Mens Shop Dacron & Wool Lindale Plaza Editorial Jacobus Dr. Andelman Shetmee Abby Peewee Upper East Iowa Che Lindale Lipsky By Mark Brown Iowa Highway Joseph Coupal Rhe Dorothy Krug Ernest Hidder Luce & Sullivan Realtors 1St Ave. NE
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