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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1976

Page

13

County Officials Seek Control of Hughes Estate

Los Angeles County Public Administrator Bruce Altman moved to take control of Howard Hughes estate, filing a petition with Superior Court for April 27 hearing. Judge David Eagleson will weigh the county’s stronger claim versus Richard Gano, while Summa Corp reports a flood of inquiry ads.

Hughes Estate Angeles Galls Howard Hughes Jos Geles Bruce Altman Couch Yudge David Eagleson Altman Hughes Richard Gano Arela Bederberg

C R Woman Arrested on Heroin Charge and Local Death Notices

Pamela Sue Collings, 25, of Cedar Rapids was charged with possession with intent to deliver after narcotics agents, aided by dogs and a search warrant, found suspected heroin at her residence. Bond set at $10,000. Walker community resident Gilbert Arnold, 79, died Wednesday in an Independence care center after a long life of farming. Surviving family includes wife Hazel and four children along with siblings and grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at Gino Center Presbyterian Church, with burial at Quasqueton Cemetery. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin turned 60. County Assessor estimated Hughes assets in Los Angeles County may total $1 billion, with overall holdings previously pegged at $2 billion. If no will, county may receive about $20 million to administer the estate and locate heirs.

Pamela Sue Collings Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Metro Narcotics Squad Epbarance Collins Walker Gilbert Gib" Arnold Hazel Reed Dee Independence Arnold Cono. Genter Presbyterian Church Addiiion Harry Todtz Clinton Vivian Ockenfels Harold Walkser Norman Dither Anni Arnold Esther Anson Ariey Jones Winthrop Mia Cula Wotstall Quasqueton Brokler John Arnold Rawley Gino Center Presbyterian Quasequeton Murdnch Philip Watson Hughes Los Angeles County Watson Hughes Aircraft Co Hughes Tour Co Theta Cable Marina del Rey Altman County General Fund Gano California

Volunteers Needed for Viet English Class

Volunteers are needed to assist with English classes for Vietnam refugees at the Marion Community Activity Center. Kirkwood Community College sponsors the classes, meeting 1 to 9 p.m. each Wednesday at Seventh Street and Tenth Avenue. Interested volunteers should visit a Wednesday class or contact instructor Lauri Franks at 363-2751.

Marion Community Activity Center Kirkwood Community College Seventh Street Tenth Avenue Lauri Franks

Mervyn Curran Named Director At Jane Boyd

Mervyn Curran has been appointed executive director of Jane Boyd Community House. He previously served as a social services planner for Community Action Service in Scott and Carver counties and as a counselor at Twin Cities Opportunities Industrialization Center. Curran also led Minneapolis Friends Church and held roles on the Metropolitan Health Board and local health advisory committees. He holds a bachelor’s in education from Ohio State University and a master’s in ministries from Bar-Ilan.

Mervyn Curran Jane Boyd Community House Curran Community Action Service Scott Carver Twin Cities Minnesota Minn Ohito State University Barlum Sehools Teligion

Man Arrested After Jump From Cedar River Bridge

Jack Neal, 25, of GJ McKinleystreet SE, Cedar Rapids, was charged with intoxication after leaping from the Sixteenth Avenue bridge into the Cedar River at about 11 20 p m. Police found him climbing out of the river.

Jack Neal GJ McKinleystreet Cedar Rapids Sixteenth Avenue Cedar River Neal

Airport Commission Shifts Monthly Meeting Day

Cedar Rapids airport commission moved its regular meeting from Mondays to the second Thursday each month. Meetings start 10 a.m. at the airport. The next session is May 13. Directors discussed rental car agency leases before an executive session on other leases and personnel matters.

Cedar Rapids Airport Commission

Fairfax Man Arrested on Assault Count

David M. Lathrop aged 31 of Route One Fairfax faces an assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm charge following a Wednesday evening beating of his wife Barbara. Deputies say he forced her into a car, drove around and struck her with fists and a club. she was treated at a Cedar Rapids hospital for cuts and bruises. He remained in the county jail awaiting bond.

David M. Lathrop Route One Fairfax Barbara Linn Cedar Rapids Lathrop

Forest Hepker Dies at 62 in Springville

Forest W. Hepker 62 of 507 Sixth Avenue Springville died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born February 26 1914 at Toddville he was married August 31 1945 in Cedar Rapids. He was a farmer formerly with Wilson and Company and Linn County ASCS and a member of Springville United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife three sons a daughter seven grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother and four sisters. Services are 11 am Saturday at Springville United Methodist Church with viewing after 6 pm Friday at Murdoch chapel.

Toddville Evelyn Rosekrans Coonrod Cedar Rapids Hepker Wilson and Company Linn County Ascs Springville

Department Head Named at St Luke's Hospital

Sara Lamb of 1840 Third Avenue SE has become director of respiratory therapy and pulmonary function at St Luke's Methodist Hospital. A registered therapist, she previously led student supervision at University of Iowa Hospitals. She graduated Kirkwood Community College and earned the academic achievement award. She has lectured for the Iowa Society of Respiratory Therapists, of which she is a member. The staff conducts patient testing to aid in diagnosis of respiratory disorders. 30 YEARS AGO Japanese Premier Kijuro Shidetar u and his cabinet resigned.

St. Luke's Lamb University of Iowa Hospitals Kirkwood Community College Iowa Society of Respiratory Therapists

Cooper H E Dies in Marion Leader of Local Firms

H E Cooper 52 of route 3 Solon and formerly of Marion died unexpectedly Thursday. Born May 31 1929 in Castana he married Donna Mackey Ot 23 1941 at Little Sioux Neb. He led Petroleum Equipment and Service Co and B and H Tank both of Marion and served as Marion Chamber of Commerce past president and Lions Club member. Survived by wife two sons Craig Bernie of Marion three daughters Bonnie Charlotte Elam and Sherill a brother Elzie Onawa three sisters Betty Anderson Doris Martindale and Wanda Hall and eight grandchildren. Burial at Cedar Rapids Memorial Cemetery. Visitation at Seder Memorial Funeral Home and church after noon Saturday with Masonic services at 1:15 pm Saturday at the church. Memorial fund established.

Solon Herman Cooper Marion Castana Donna Mackey Ot Little Sidwx Neb Petroleum Equipment and Service Co B and H Tank First United Methodist Church of Trojan Masonic Cedar Rapids el Kabir Shrine Craig Bernie Threa Bonnie Charlotte Elam Council Bluffs Sherill Bowers Toddville Elzie Onawa Betty Anderson Doris Martindale Freemont Wanda Hall Hubbard First United Methodist Church Dar Memorial Cemetery Seder Memorial Funeral Trojan Lodge

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