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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

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Linn-Mar music program plans fourth grade visits and concerts

The Linn-Mar instrumental music department will visit fourth grade classes over the coming weeks to introduce the band program. A later letter will detail participation for interested children. Tentative schedule includes April 19 demonstrations at Bowman Woods and Main elementary schools, Darrell Dicken visiting April 25 and 27, and May events including information letters, a May 16 17 meeting, and private conferences May 17 through 26. Aet L. Robert Beyer, 43, of 480 West Eighth Ave, died unexpectedly Monday. He was a Marion liquor store clerk and a former Kaukauna Wisconsin resident, married to Patricia Tagge Beyer since 1960, with three children and surviving relatives. Services are planned for Baxter Memorial chapel and Muehl funeral home in Seymour. Friends may call at Baxter chapel after noon Tuesday.

Linn-Mar Bowman Woods Main Darrell Dicken Ite Aet L. Robert Beyer West Eighth Avenue Seymour Wis Marion Kaukauna Beyer Iowa Patricia Tagge Des Plaines Ill American Legion Kathryn Joy Ann Robert Steven Donald Brownson Marvin Sheboygan Raymond Middleton Dorothy Rohloff Black Creek Baxter Memorial Chapel Charles Moore Muehl Baxter Chapel

Marion FBLA State Contest Highlights and Local Winners

Marion high school FBLA members competed at the 26th annual state leadership conference at the University of Northern Iowa April 14 and 15. The group, over 500 attendees strong, placed in several events including Ginny Seng Debby Herdliska Ruth Henderson and Bev Prestine. Lectures and awards tied Juniors and seniors earned honors in stenography and clerk typist events.

Marion High School Future Business Leaders of America University of Northern Iowa Iowa Houston Ginny Seng Barb Fillmore Ruth McNitt Future Business Leader of America Debbie Herdliska Bev Prestine Jane Smith Ruth Henderson

Land exchange work begins in Berlin area

East and West German survey crews began measuring territory on Monday for the all German accords. The first parcel, a cemetery piece in East Germany, will go to Frohnau in West Berlin and covers 4.7 hectares. West Berlin will gain 17.1 hectares of East German land, East Germany will receive 15.6 hectares and four million marks. The exchanges involve two enclaves inside East Germany with access added later.

East Germany West Berlin Berlin West

Three Men Join Upper Iowa Board

Three new trustees were named to the Upper Iowa college board at the spring meeting. New members are Jerry Wetlaufer of Oelwein, Dr. E. J. Dahlquist of Fayette, and J. C. Costigan of Elkader. A bylaws revision committee will report at the October meeting.

West Union Upper Iowa College Board of Trustees Jerry Wetlaufer Oelwein E. J. Dahlquist Fayette J. C. Costigan Elkader

Probe Of Fish Kill At Oelwein In Iowa Rivers

Oelwein authorities and agencies planned a probe into a heavy spring fish kill along Otter creek feeding Lake Oelwein and Lake Fontana near Hazleton. Oil or sludge from nearby Northwestern railroad shops is cited. conservation officials defer to pollution control experts as engineers return for further study.

Oelwein Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission Otter Creek Lake Oelwein Buchanan County Conservation Club Lake Fontana Hazleton William E. Noble The Conservation Commission State Water Pollution Control Commission North Western Railroad G. R. Hansen

Firm To Ask More Money For Navy Jets

The Grumman Aerospace Corp chief executive is slated to tell a Senate Armed Services subcommittee that the F-14 program loses millions and requires a higher price. He will cite inflation, subcontractor costs, and Grumman’s reduced defense work as factors, urging a renegotiated contract to cover 48 jets next year.

Grumman Cannon Navy Subcommittee Senate Congress

Elkport-Hilmer Peter Son Injured After Car Rollover

Peter Son, 67, of Elkport Hilmer, sustained a broken arm and head injuries when his vehicle went off a Highway 13 embankment near Elkader last Sunday. He was charged with failure to have control of his car.

Elkport Hilmer Peterson Highway 13 Elkader

Dunton To Run Laverty Won’t For Legislature

Veteran Democratic state Rep Keith Dunton will seek re election to an eighth term from the new 88th district. Republican Sen Charles Laverty says he will not seek reelection due to business and personal reasons and the territory in the new 46th district. Laverty, Bass Van Gilst and John Rhodes were the incumbents in the 46th with Van Gilst already announcing a bid for reelection. Rhodes has not yet stated plans. Dunton, 57, a farmer, represents Keokuk and Washington counties and portions of several townships including Prairie Adams English River Washing ton Van Buren Plank Lafayette Warren Sigourney West Lancaster East Lancaster and Clear Creek. The 46th district includes parts of Keokuk and Washington counties and Brighton township area.

Keith Dunton Dthornburg Charles Laverty Indianola Laverty Bass van Gilst Oskaloosa John Rhodes Chariton van Gilst Rhodes Rep Dunton Keokuk County Prairie Adams English River Washington van Buren Plank Lafayette Warren Sigourney West Lancaster East Lancaster Clear Creek Washington County Lime Creek Iowa Seventy-six Cedar Jackson Highland Dutch Creek Franklin Oregon Marion Crawford Brighton

U of Iowa Plans No Pay Hikes for Faculty in 1972-73

University of Iowa President Willard Boyd informed faculty in a Monday letter there will be no general salary increases for faculty and academic staff in the 1972-73 fiscal year. He called it an austere year while pledging to hold tuition at the current level and maintain quality amid changing educational needs.

Iowa City University of Iowa Willard Boyd

Auxiliary Sponsors Free Vision Tests at Legion Hall

Blairstown American Legion auxiliary offers free vision screening for preschool children at the Legion hall Wednesday from 9 to 11 am. Volunteers use a Snellen E chart to check acuity, trained by the Iowa Society for Prevention of Blindness to detect early signs of vision defects that can be corrected with prompt care.

Blairstown

Bandit Robs Iowa City Service Station for $342

A man wearing a ski mask and carrying a .22 pistol robbed the Clark service station at 504 E Burlington in Iowa City early Sunday. He demanded money from attendant Frederick Lots and fled on foot with $342.

Iowa City Clark Burlington Frederick Lots

Probate of Will Notice for Stephenson Estate Iowa

Notice of probate of will and appointment of executors for E Stephens on Stephenson estate in Iowa. Warren P Stephenson and Stephen Stephenson named executors. Claims must be filed with District Court clerk within six months from second publication. Dated April 4 1972. Center Point Iowa executors and attorneys listed.

Iowa F Sauney E. Stephnson Ames Stephenson Warren P. Step Shiste District Court Es E. Stephenson Lowa Warren P. Stephenson Lynch Dallas Smith and Harman API Lowa

Manalises and Local Help Wanted Listings

A collage of small ads lists services and jobs including tailoring and alterations, garden plowing, carpenter repair, cement work with free estimates, and varied clerical, presser, typist, and secretary posts. Technical and trade roles feature experiences and pay notes, plus hospitality positions at Embassy Club and Club Royale. White space note ends the clipping.

Murphy Mara Aletty WO Advaragee Services West Side Mus

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