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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1965

Page

6

Ill Advised Road Expansion Draws Cedar Rapids Debate

Cedar Rapids residents hear Mayor Bob Johnson defend Cedar Valley road funded by the Iowa highway commission and Bureau of Public Roads while noting displacement and aging homeowners. He urges public pressure on legislators and details related daylight saving talk, park plans, flood costs, and flood-control sewer strategies.

Iowa Highway Commission Bureau of Public Roads Cedar Valley Road

Burlington Flood Crest Sets Record Amid Mississippi Hype

The Mississippi River set a historic high of 18.94 feet in Burlington in 1851, with near-record floods in 1951 1952 and 1960. In 1960 the crest reached 18.7 feet, while nearby Iowa and Skunk rivers also surged. Federal flood control funds surpass 5 million dollars in Louisa and Des Moines counties as levees face renewed stress.

Burlington Father of Waters Missouri Iowa Mississippi Iowa River Louisa County Skunk Lee County Louisa Des Moines

Thrifty Classifieds Spotlight Bargains Today

Thrifty readers can find the buys they seek in today’s classified section with budget friendly listings across categories. Highlights include deals on household goods, appliances, and small furnishings from local sellers.

Schools Choose Hawkeye Boys State Delegates

More than 4 000 Cedar Rapids high school students voted to select 11 delegates for Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge June 6 12 The winners from Washington Jefferson Regis and LaSalle high schools include Jamey Halpin John O Mee ra John Reid George Robb Ted Knutson Jon Meskimen Steve Zobac Tim Donnelly Bob Kaup Terry Hale and Michael Gallagher Mock campaigns and elections are the focus of the camp run by the American Legion Iowa department.

Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Boys State Camp Dodge Jamey Halpin John O’meara John Reid George Robb Washington High School Ted Knutson Jon Meskimen Steve Zobac Jefferson Tim Donnelly Bob Kaup Regis Terry Hale Michael Gallagher LaSalle Iowa American Legion Department of Iowa

Burford Turner Improves After Head Wound

Burton George Turner, 50, critically wounded in a Monday night shooting at the St. Germain home in Waterloo, has improved to fair condition at St. Luke's hospital. He remains in intensive care after earlier reports of being listed as poor. Police say Ray St. Germain, 47, shot Turner in a family quarrel at 1814 Mallory Street SW. St. Germain faces assault with intent to commit murder charges.

Burton George Turner St. Luke’s Hospital Turner Waterloo Ray St. Ger Main St. Germain Mallory Street

Keokuk County Grand Jury Indicts Two in DWI Case

Special to The Gazette Sigourney reports the Keokuk County grand jury indicted Robert Burnett Findlay 46 Hedrick and Roger Koopman 25 Pella on charges of drunken driving.

Gazette Sigourney Keokuk County Robert Burnett Findlay Hedrick Roger Koopman Pella

Hobby Show Opens Fourth Annual Cedar Rapids Event

The hobby and model show, sponsored by the city recreation department and the Cedar Rapids Eagles lodge, runs Saturday and Sunday at the Riverside Roundhouse. It invites all public and parochial school students in Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Marion and College Community districts. Nine trophies and 180 ribbons will be awarded across six divisions with awards Sunday at 7 p.m. The venue opens to the public from 1 p.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday.

City Recreation Department Cedar Rapids

Probate Notice of Harold W Taylor Will and Executor

Probate of Harold W Taylor estate filed in Linn County Iowa with Helen Mace Taylor named executor. Creditors urged to file claims within six months after second publication. second publication April 29 1965. City Marion Iowa notices include real estate forfeiture of Lot 10 in McGowan Sixth Addition for nonpayment under May 22 1964 contract.

C. Fisher Dona L. Fisher Harris Street Lodi Ohio Sandra L. Wiskus Larry _A. Wiskus 17Th Avenue Marion Iowa Lyle H. Zody Thomas _E McGowan Linn County Robert J. Stone First National Bank Brds

Sheriff Sale Notice in Linn County Iowa May 13 1965

Special execution issued April 7 1965 to collect Hartford Life Insurance Co against Lonnie D Herdliska and Betty J Herdliska for 9068.28 plus interest and costs. Property to be sold at public auction May 13 1965 at 9 30 AM in front of the Cedar Rapids courthouse Lot 170 Lincoln Way Village Second Addition Linn County Iowa. Sheriff's deputy David R Webster to attend. Fisher & Yarowsky attorneys.

District Court Linn County Iowa Hartford Life Insurance Co Lonnie D Betty J. Herdliska Betty J. Herliska Lincoln Way Vilace Court House Cedar Rapids WALTER H._ GRANT David R. Webster Fisher & Yarowsky

Notice of probate for Joseph Dvorak estate

The will of Joseph Dvorak dated March 27, 1964 was admitted to probate on April 27, 1965. Rose Anna Dvorak is named executor with creditors urged to file claims for allowance by law. Attorneys for the executor are Kubiicek Novak Kubicek, dated May 6, 1965.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Joseph Dvorak Rose Anna Dvorak Cedar Rapids Kubiicek, Novak & Kubicek

Notice of Will and Probate for Carl J. Wilson Estate

Mary M. Wilson, executor, seeks probate of Carl J. Wilson estate with claims due by May 5 1965. Creditors must file notices for allowance. Cedar Rapids Iowa law firm Butterfield Hultman Ball Beckman Peterson represents Waterloo client.

Estate of Carl Blake Deceased Names Executor

In the District Court of Iowa the will of Carl Blake deceased was admitted to probate on December 13 1962. Anthony L Blake was named executor and is required to file a claim with the clerk by a specified date after which the estate will be forever barred. Dated May 6 1965 Cedar Rapids Iowa. Simmons Perrine Albright Wood & Co. attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Carl J. Wilson Mary M. Wilson Cedar Rapids Butterfield, Hultman, Ball, Beckman & Peterson Said Waterloo District” Court Carl Blake Uth L. Blake Que

Notice of Will Probate Hearing for Verona M Johnson

A notice announces a hearing on May 10, 1965 at 9:00 AM in the District Court at Cedar Rapids Iowa to prove and admit to probate an instrument claimed as the last will and testament of Verona M Johnson deceased. The notice is dated April 27 and signed by Kenneth L Perry clerk and A T Gravelle deputy.

Forest Drive Bever Avenue Mt. Vernon Road Johnson A. D Verona M. Johnson Coty Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa State of Linn Clara B. Forrester

Weather Shield Corp Incorporation Notice in Cedar Rapids

Weather Shield Corp. has been incorporated under Iowa law with perpetual duration and 1000 shares of common stock. Registered office is 219 First Street Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa, agent Duane H Albright. Director and agent: Duane H Albright 219 First Street S.W. Cedar Rapids. Notice published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette as required. Fisher and Pickens attorneys for corporation.

Weather Shield Corp Iowa Business Corporation Act First Street Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa Duane H. Albright S.W

Ordinance Vacates Alley in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Cedar Rapids city council passes final reading of Ordinance 23-65 vacating a described alley portion between Lots 3 and 7 in Block 3 Original Town. Parcel to be conveyed to United Fire Casualty Company for 211.28 dollars. Published April 29 1965 in The Cedar Gazette.

Iowa City of Cedar Cedar Rapids United Fire Pre Casualty Company Robert M. L. Johnson

Notice of Probate Will for Clara B. Forrester

The District Court of Linn County will hear on May 10 1965 at 9:00 AM the petition to probate the last will and testament of Clara B Forrester late of Cedar Rapids Iowa deceased.certified copies of the will are on file and available for examination Jack M Fulton attorney Kenneth L Perry Clerk of District Court

Kenneth L. Perry Jack M. Fulton

Notice to creditors of estate administrator Joseph Conway

We notify all persons indebted to the estate of Joseph F. Conway also known as Joe Conway to present claims by a specified date. Dated 21st day of 1965. C. W. Lawrence is attorney for the administrator.

Rummage Sale and Local Home Service Ads

Local classified block lists a rummage sale on Friday April 30 from 8 to 3 at Ellis Y. Various ads for roofing Becker Roofing Co 363 1118 painting and brickwork Century Brick and D Brick Facing Co 200 Edgewood Rd NW. Dirt delivery licenced tree service Watson Tree Service insured 363 3867 and other home services with contact numbers. Also includes sewing alterations babysitting child care hours and job openings at Rapids Chevrolet and Montgomery Ward.

Holly Ave Camp Fire Girls Wilson Ave Irene’s Shop Watkins 2Nd Ave Edgewood Rd D. Peterson Rehouate S John Fields Icon’s Tree Service Regeonane Bernie’s Riteway Amos B. Kruger Century Brick Tauke Constr E.J. Shanklin Watson Tree B Ave Bakce Rd Cedar Hills Oakland 32Nd St Faith Eub Church

Mae Taylor Blinks Estate Notice Appointment of Executor

The last will and testament of Mae Taylor Blinks dated April 5 1962 was admitted to probate on April 20 1965. Merchants National Bank, Moyer and Bergman act as executors and claim filing rules are stated.

Notice of Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor

Probate No. 31509 for ERNE MARSHALL lists the last will dated August 10 1955 and codicil June 17 1959 admitted to probate. Clementine R Marshall and Guaranty Bank and Trust Company named as executors with notice to creditors.

Notice to Creditors Clarence W Beattie Estate

Probate No 31511 announces a six month deadline for creditors of Clarence W Beattie deceased dated April 6 1953 with publication in 1965. Drothy Beattie and law firm Silliman Gray & Stapleton handle the matter.

Sheriff Sale Notice In Linn County Iowa 1965

Sheriff sale notice directed January 7 1965 in favor Cedar Rapids Ceramic Tile Co against Orville L Lafferty and Rosemary Lafferty for 1583 50 with 6 percent interest and 26 36 costs plus 2 increased costs levies on Lot 13 Park View Place Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa at 10 00 A M with attendance by the undersigned David R Webster Deputy and Robert E Ford Attorney Real and personal property included to satisfy the execution

District Court Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids Ceramic Tile Co Orville L Rosemary Lafferty Orville L. Lafferty Park View Place Cedar Rapids Owa Court House Walter H. Grant David R. Webster Robert E. Ford

Notice of Probate and Executor Appointment Iowa Estate

Probate No. 31537 in Iowa for the estate of ANNA WEREMY, Deceased. The date of the filing is July 23, 1945. Julia Carne, Claassen, Kreuter, Ford & Ibeling are named respondents. Notice to Sauelte.

Probate Notice for Pearl E. Cahalan Estate

Public probate notice states Pearl E. Cahalan, deceased, with date September 8, 1961, admitted to probate and executor appointed. Six month deadline from second publication. notice dated April 7 1965. Burrow, Cedar Rapids Iowa. John B. Reilly listed.

James T. Holmes Said Cedar Rapids Iowa John B. Reiily Said Executor

Probate Notice for Lone P Bradford Estate in Iowa

Notice that the will of Lone P Bradford dated June 1 1980 was admitted to probate in Linn County Iowa on April 20 1965 appointing an executor. Creditors are asked to present claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. Executor: George E Wright and Win a Peterman. Attorneys: Patterson Lorenz.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County A.L. Arnold Ayril euKa Arnold Rapids Ivors Lone P. Bradford Dacegen E. Wright Win Peterman Patterson & Lorenz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Johnson Mt. Vernon Road SE Fire Station Cedar River Civic Center Penn Avenues Southeast Regional Park Don Gardner Collins Road Thirtieth Street Hawkeye Burton Turner Ids Hiawatha The College Harold Walter Taylor Helen Mace. Taylor Keyes Crawford & Bradley Kennth L. Perry A. T. Gravelle G Gud Fisher and Pickens Higley Cedar Rapids, Iowa Attorneys For Corporation Harold G. Schaefer City Cier Cedar Cone Actice Ieee Administ Drahagta We Ans Joseph F. Conway Joe A Conway Joe Conway J Conway, Minowf C. W. Lawrence Gazette Classified Ernest C. Greenwood Mercy Hospital Novak Monument CO Wilbert Dax C St. SW Buresh Reycon Buresh Pars Service Inc 3Rd St Smulekoff’s Sparkling Jewelry Bulova Elgin, Gruen, Hamilton and Longine Watches Rosen’s Tailor Shop 4Th St St. Vincent de Aul 1St St. NE Duncan Gerald D. Slagle Orchard Trailer Court 6Th Ave Thurs Iowa City Ellis Y Tom Quigley Milan W. Freeze, Inc Becker Roofing Company Milan W. Freese, Inc Kalous & Sons Zobac Const. CO E&f Cement & Asphaltic Concrete Co., Inc E Ave Gudenhauf Ace Garage Novak Heating Winkler Home Improvement F & F Cement Ronnie Gaeta Fred Sacora Mervin Larson & Son Fred Lear Gordon Ritzman Paul Straub Lyman ED Rathje Mates Larry Marak Jacobson Const Harry Hiawatha-Robins Simo M. L. Hale F Free Joe Cihla Cecil Bunner Jeaning Child Care RN Home Collins R.N. Svallable Ney Home Aphens America Hollister’s Southland St. SW Trinity Methodist Church 3Rd Ave 5Th St Ludmila‘s Sands Printing 6Th St Ivy Lane Csps Hall Daughters of Nile Automotive INDY Ind Ave Merchants Motor Bank Iowa State Employment Service 2Nd Ave. SE Deares R. N. DR Omsree IBM Sopen Snelling & Snelling Third Street ATHEY O.r.c.&b Murphy Employment Third Ave Turner Microphone Company Don Roberts Turner Company 17Th Street Sportsman Center Killian CO Barney Kraus Ralph Smith Allen Motor CO Joe Best Mary Chandt Rapids Chevrolet Co Group Insurance Montgomery, Ward & CO Ind St. SE Uy K Phares Art Bezdek Mae Taylor Blinks Fae Bove Cedent Merchants National Bank Moyer & Bergman TH Gazette Erne Marshall Clementine R. Marshall the Gazette 10Th St Clarence W. Beatty Drothy Beatty Silliman, Gray & Stapleton Sauelte Julia Carne Claassen, Kreuter, Ford & Ibeling Carl Hendrickson Seinen Maison Aprilica Uae Garcu State of Iowa Pearl E. Cahalan Burrow Lowa
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