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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1973
Page
21
Over half of Independence's 124 teachers attended a school board meeting to push for better communication and closer involvement in deciding priorities amid funding cuts. They stressed safeguarding Title I programs and questioned the emphasis on arts and summer band while debating track funding.
DES MOINES AP National By-Products of Des Moines received a 2100 dollar penalty in U S district court for violating the refuse act of 1899 by discharging animal waste into the Mississippi River from its Clinton plant. The firm pled no contest to three counts while pursuing a permit under a 1972 water pollution law.
The Mediville Lincoln Community board of education agreed to raise the base salary from 6975 to 7200 and approved minor adjustments. Eight teachers submitted resignations including Ken Barker Peggy Uhlmer Ruth Clark Berniece Kern Joyce Eilers George Kretschmar Ray Griffith and Dean Knight.
Williamsburg fire crews battled a Sunday evening blaze that destroyed a barn on the Roger Herring farm and damaged the house. Fire Chief Ed Ficken said water and smoke damages followed as they cut a roof hole to finish extinguishing the fire. Two calves and a steer perished in the barn. An electrical malfunction is suspected. arson cases cited separately.
Glendon Burke aged 37 of Mason City died about noon Monday when the milk truck he was driving collided with a car near Plymouth.
Public notices announce a sheriff sale of real estate tied to The Bohemian Savings and Loan and judgment against Lillian Rompot et al, with sale set May 1 1973 in Cedar Rapids. Also probate notices list wills for John A Schmickle and Lucy M Woolley and administrators appointed, with creditor deadlines and filing requirements.
To all interested in the estate of George S. Goodyear deceased you are notified that on the fifth day of April 1973 the court set a hearing for the probate of will and appointment of Winfield A White as executor unless an allowance is filed by the date of hearing in Marion Iowa. The second publication is dated April 17 1973.
The notice records probate of Myhron W. Dvorak for a will dated January 20, 1967, filed April 1973 with no administration of the estate. Public action barred after publication. Includes bank report and officials sworn affidavit from The Exchange State Bank of Springville Iowa with financial figures and notary details.
Probate No 38960 reports Walter F Wratten deceased with will dated November 17 1970 admitted to probate. Jay G Wratten aka Jay Gordon Wratten appointed executor of the estate. Creditors must file claims by publication date to avoid forever barred claims. Dated April 1973 by Jay G Wratten and the firm Shuttleworth and Ingersoll.
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