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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

Page

25

Marion West Equestrian Club Elects Kallams as President

The Marion Musketeer Rotary area elected Rev. Lloyd C. Kallams president for the next year starting October 1 at the Thursday night meeting. Other officers named included Merrill Smith as president elect Jack Parmenter first vice president Rev Lawrence B. Kle second vice president Fred Wade treasurer. Directors listed were Harold Barber Archie Conklin Carl Poster Larry Hatch Harry Maley Ralph Malls and J B DeWees. The Rev Mr Kellums heads Fisk United Methodist Church and the club will hold a Wednesday meeting for the purchase of farming and boys 4th club. A wheel event is planned for October at the Bishopsville building on 8th Seventh Avenue with Richard Bee among the tender pool. Boys aged 10 to 19 may join. attendance invited for boys and parents.

Marion Farming & Boys TQ Pune Bouslops Verhille Seventh Avenue Kirhard Bie Doughis Court

Seattle Honor to Dr. Fitzgerald

Dr. G Fitzgerald, 89, a Linn county native living in Seattle, was honored in the April Seattle District Dental Society Journal. Born near Cedar Rapids June 24, 1880, he rode a horse five miles to finish ninth grade at Marion, later studied dentistry and established a practice in Coggan before moving to Seattle. His wife Evelyn Griffin aided as dental assistant.

Dr & G. Fitzgerald Linn County Seattle Seattle District Dental Society Journal Marion Cedar Rapids Journal Dr. Pitzpecald Tie Mariow Town Coel College Evelyn Griffin Coggon Fitzgerald Coggen

Sheriff Association Backs Driver Photo Requirement

Des Moines Iowa State Sheriff’s Association endorses SF 699 requiring a photograph on driver licenses. Maynard E Schneider of Johnson County notes the measure aids law enforcement. Senator Ernest Kosek introduced similar bills earlier. SF 629 remains on the senate calendar. Paul Harvey comments follow.

Tha Toledo John W. Tobin Tama Couunty District Court Carroll Dean Rauch Musson Gary Ronald Ravel Gilman William Herman Laurel Ralph Berman Gary Rauch Highway Rar Des Moines Iowa

Injured Fireman Still Critical In Mercy Hospital Blast

Iowa City fireman Robert L Hein remains in critical condition at University Hospitals after a blast at Mercy hospital on April 7. He is father of 16 and has not regained consciousness though life signs show some improvement. Seven other firefighters were injured. only Be is R Craig Waddel listed in good condition. A benefit fund sponsored by the daytees now totals 2.7.

Iowa City Robert L. Hein Las Mercy Hospital University Hospitals Hein R. Craig Waddel Daytees

Jordan Doubles U S Jet Order Amid Nixon Visit

Reports say Jordan exercised an option to double an order for 36 U S F 4 jet fighters before King Hussein met President Nixon. Negotiated April 2, 1967 delivery delayed by the U S arms embargo. no planes delivered amid Arab criticism of reliance on refurbished U S jets versus newer Soviet models.

Waslington Dipta-hialie Jordan U.S Hussein Nixon Middle East Husselin

Iowa House Approves 22 Million for State Departments

DES MOINES AP Iowa lawmakers approved 22 million in annual appropriations for most state departments on Friday after defeating an effort to bar state funds for employee tuition or salary during educational leaves. Rep. Miller contended the move unfair, while Rep. Camp defended study opportunities for state workers, noting abuses could be tackled later. The vote rebuffed Miller 66-44. A related decision kept William Forst’s pay intact, and the House approved a Town arts council grant of 90,790 for the next fiscal year, 5,730 above the governor’s recommendation.

DES Moines Iowa House Leroy Miller Shenandoah Miller Jona Atty Richard Turner House Turner John Tamp Bryant Camp State Revenue Department William Forst Town Arts Council Robert Kay

Development Unit Bill Pact Charted

A house senate conference committee unanimously agreed the governor should appoint the director of the Town development commission. Salary set at 20000 to 26000 annually. Report returns to both chambers for adoption before going to the governor. The panel aligned with the Senate version on appointment but fixed salary, per an attorney general opinion, as required.

Dis Moines House Senate Town Development Commission Richard Turner

Iowa City science building bids exceed estimate by 1.9 million

The University of Iowa basin science building bids came in 1.9 million over the 11.42 million estimate. The state board of regents will discuss the overage at its May meeting. The low bid was 19.203 million from Bindarknecht Construction Co of Cedar Rapids and Aby Construction Co of Wichita, with three other bids submitted.

Iowa City University of Iowa Basin Science State Board of Ragents Bindarknechti Construction Co Cedar Rapids Aby Consteuelion Co Wichita Reisling LéMh Jin Feng Cornell Chambers 40Th Avenue Scutmwest J Street Analing Street City Cedar Cedar, Rapids, Iowa Baymont Coun Sedaewoned Road Oho Hiamway Johnson Wouth Wiley Sivan Comradar Pein Aera Tbs Iowa Dave Nlm Charles Orl

Public Notice of Linn County Divorce and Court Actions

The document records multiple legal notices including a divorce petition filed in Linn County Iowa, with grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. It specifies court dates, required appearances, and fees, along with public hearing notices on school projects and water rights in Cedar Rapids and Linn County.

Michelle Karara Ceyar 'Ranlds Linn County Ioma Fes Dumbauuh Wéerd al Baucerian Second Avenue Coder Buards Eve Lowe Sprravina Arthur Cedar Rapids Iows Cede Ranide Ak Allectors Iecniae Tabigs Dinteset Cauet el Towa Schaal Dit Tar Rapids commuNity Normal Miller Gaunty Detenussil Oflm F Wiedershera Linn James G Ile RTW Baxtatine Ceraee Seta Tone Ravas Iowa Move & Bergman City Hall Civil Defense Center Ceder Rapids Nlace Water Commissioner Ty Beauty Ap-1 Garson

Sex Offense Bill Rewritten After Senate Split

Iowa senators split on a bill to stiffen penalties for child sex offenses sending the measure to the Law Enforcement Committee for rewrite. Potters and Weimer voted to send, Kusek urged floor debate to continue. Potter named to a three member subcommittee with Thordsen as chair and Gaudineer as third, amid debate over penalties and recent child murder case in Urbandale.

Des Moines Lins County Iowa Senate Ralph Potter Marion J. Donald Weimer Cedar Jhapits Kenesl Kusek Cedar Rapids Kenneth Benda Hartwick Senate David Stanley Muscatine Stanley Gaudineer Pamela Powers Urbandale

Library Friends To Hear David Mearns

TOWA CITY Memory of years waned as David C Mearns discussed the Library of Congress staff research at the annual dinner of the Friends of the University libraries. Survivors include wife and son David, a daughter Mrs Joseph Mearns, four grandchildren, and a brother Paul.

Towa City Yeirs Library of Congress Washington, D. C David Cmearns Friends of the University of “ Verretown Highlander Supper Club Joseph Mearns Swalek of Rochester Grand ‘Library Paul Week The J. Cansulliisyy -Pustwite Will Exeully Pustville State Bank

Ah Church Body at Schul le Tu Funeral Home

A church body lies at the Schul le Tu Funeral Home. Local authorities have not released arrangements and no further details were provided.

Ah Church Schulle Tunneral Home

Local Home Services Ad Offers Varied Construction and Hauling

Readable ad listing numerous services from Primrose Construction and others including hauling rubbish removal grading garden work window cleaning painting remodeling and electrical wiring. Contact numbers provided for scheduling and estimates across multiple trades and home maintenance tasks.

adiitions _Primrose Construction Ford F. W. Lynas Grivas Patigg Saas Lalatter ETO IE Dia Don Rosars Jegat

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