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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1968
Page
13
Iowa credit union members at the 38th annual Iowa Credit Union League meeting in Cedar Rapids were urged to involve more young people or the movement will die. President Charles F. Eikel Jr. warned that future growth depends on youth participation.
Cub Scouts from Packs 99 134 8 and 17 received Thursday awards at Grant Pierce Kenwood and Buchanan schools in sessions featuring named members. CUNA Mutual official Esikel urged youth involvement as delegates prepare for Friday and Saturday convention events at the Roosevelt hotel Coliseum and a Saturday keynote by William G Monahan.
Willard and Joyce Frazer of 941 Twenty-first Avenue SW filed for bankruptcy in Cedar Rapids federal court listing 3413 dollars in debts and 1450 dollars in assets with 885 exempt. Jeannie Stewart of route two Marion reported 1215 dollars in debts and 350 dollars in assets with 200 exempt.
Betty Wharton of Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids was elected president Thursday of the Iowa Association of Medical Record Librarians at a Des Moines meeting. Other officers include Marsha McFarland Des Moines president elect Barbara Kubat Council Bluffs vice president and Joyce Capron Cedar Rapids secretary treasurer. New directors are Sister Mary Jean d Arc Oelwein Dorothy Hoferer Des Moines and Sister Mary Virginia Williams Ottumwa.
Gale Nielsen aged 27 of 4101 Sixteenth Avenue SW received a 30 day jail sentence in Linn County Jail Friday on pandering. Nielsen appeared in municipal court before Judge John B. Reilly.
City briefs list Legion Town Club and Dan Miller trio performances on Friday and Al Wear Trio Saturday with Legionnaires and guests welcome. Other item highlights include Mother's Day rings, a death notice for Carlton J. Korff’s mother, and various local ads and event notices.
Two freight cars collided Thursday about 200 miles northeast of Bombay. Nine people were killed and five injured, authorities said.
Burglars broke into the S and S Body Shop at 2938 First Avenue NE last night or early Friday, targeting a punched safe containing 250 dollars. Detectives noted a cardboard window cover pried to enter and a rear exit used to flee. several hundred dollars in checks were scattered across the floor. Patrolmen Gearhart and Michalec found the scene during a routine check.
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Patricia J Notthoff, 32, of 1119 Pawnee Drive NW, was hospitalized in serious condition at Mercy with chest back knee and chin injuries after her car collided with a truck driven by Harold M Woodward of Anamosa at A Avenue 1 and Fifth Street NE at 8 47 a m. Woodward was charged with failure to yield the right of way. Police say he attempted to turn onto Fifth Street and turned into Notthoff s path while traveling east on A Avenue.
St Luke's School of Professional Nursing led Iowa facilities with an average state board score of 585.9 and no failures among its 61 graduates. The school posted the highest pediatric nursing score and strong showings in psychiatric, medical and obstetrical nursing, with 83 percent of Iowa nurses trained at hospital schools.
William W. Martin of 1213 Fifth Street NW suffered lacerations to both legs when his motorcycle collided with a car at F Avenue and Edgewood Road NW. Donnad L. Maeder of 5019 Harriet Avenue NW was charged with failure to yield at a stop intersection. Martin received treatment at Mercy Hospital and was released.
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