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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

16

Death Notices and Local School Meeting Report

Word has been received of the death Saturday of Mrs. Armour Bash 77 of Santa Ana California former Marion resident and 1910 Marion high school graduate Survivors include her husband a son Clarence of Denver a daughter Ferol Bush of Santa Ana two grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters Mrs I R Drake of Marion and Mrs Opal McGowan of South Gate California Services are Friday at the Pacific View Memorial park chapel Newport Beach California Administrators from Marion two school districts attend a meeting today in Anamosa on new budget procedures Supt Kenneth Patton Linn Mars Burnell Smith Marion Independent assistant superintendent and Mrs Kenneth Potter attend Give the graduate a watch from Rays Jewelry Adv

Armour Bash Santa Ana Calif Marion Anamosa State Department of Public Instruction Kenneth Patton Linn-Mar and Burnell Smith Kenneth Potter

House in Marion Damaged by Flames

Marion firemen responded to a blaze at the Donald Roy home on 627 Eleventh Street Saturday night. Flames gutted a bedroom with smoke damage to the rest of the house. firemen believe a child's chemistry set sparked the fire.

Marion Donald Roy Eleventh Street

Marion School Bond Sale Planned For Tuesday

Marion Independent board of education will sell 675000 in bonds Tuesday at 8 p m in the board offices at Starry school 650 South Fifteenth street Bond proceeds finance additions to the high school and Washington elementary school Washington addtion bids open Monday May 6 Architects complete high school plans The board also holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p m in the board offices

Marion Independent Board of Education Starry School South Fifteenth Street Washington Marion Board

Visiting Philosopher At Cornell Tuesday

Dr. Castell, renowned philosophy author and former faculty at Toronto Chicago Minnesota Oregon Wooster, will speak on A New Look at an Old Ally at Armstrong Hall 2465 First Ave Tuesday. Open to the public with prior teaching and media lecturing credits.

Armstrong Hall Little Theatre First. Ave Castell University of Toronto University of Chicago University of Minnesota University of Oregon College of Wooster University of Washington Yale

Injunction on Phone Pickets Tossed Out in Alabama

U.S. District Judge in Mobile dissolved a state court injunction blocking CWA picket lines at Southern Bell facilities. The ruling ends contempt proceedings as moot and dismisses the injunction sought during the 42 state strike against Western Electric.

Mobile Ala UPI Workers of America Southern Bell CWA U.S Daniel Thomas Southern Bell Telephone Co Western Electric Bell Washington Thomas

Franzenburg Battered After Urbandale Crash

Des Moines state treasurer and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Paul Franzenburg said he has a few extra bruises and is stiff but okay after a Saturday car wreck in Urbandale. He went to a hospital for examination and attended a Democratic dinner that evening. no tickets were issued.

Des Moines UPI Paul Franzenburg Franzenburg Dan Broderick Urbandale Broderick Robert Ray Mason City

Millsap Resigns City Post to Join University of Iowa

Kenneth F. Millsap resigns as Iowa City's assistant city manager effective July 1 to become a public administration specialist at the University of Iowa institute of public affairs. He is 49, earned a 1947 masters and 1950 PhD in political science, and previously taught political science at California State College in Long Beach.

Iowa City University of Iowa Kenneth F. Millsap Millsap Institute of Public Affairs California State College Long Beach

New Teachers for N. Fayette Listed

North Fayette County Community School District lists two vacancies remain in the faculty. A first grade instructor at West Union elementary and a fourth grade teacher at Hawkeye attendance center are still needed. New hires include Horacek, Reeder, Timm, Boileau, Gunderson, Davis, Sorge, and Independence assignments.

West Union North Fayette County Wesley Carlson Hawkeye Joseph Horacek Independence Eva Reeder Marian Timm Sue Boileau Cedar Ralls Joan Gunderson Decorah Bernice Davis Strawberry Point Ann Sorge

Oelwein Teacher Secures Stay Blocking Hearing on Nonrenewal

Keith Nash an Oelwein high school instrumental music instructor obtained a court order blocking a public hearing on his nonrenewal. The stay orders an early hearing with legal counsel to resolve due process concerns raised in the petition filed in Fayette county district court.

Oelwein Keith Nash Oelwein High School Oelwein School Board Nash Fayette G. B. Richter Reed, Merner, Sindlinger, Baker and Sabbath Cedar Falls

Cedar Rapids Attorney Seeks 25000 For Dental Board bailout

A Cedar Rapids attorney asked Des Moines officials to provide 25000 to salvage the state board of dental examiners. The request covers debts and operations through June 30. A 1967 act created the new board without a corresponding appropriation, timing fees to begin in April. The council will decide after an attorney general opinion and a detailed budget.

Des Moines UPI Cedar Rapids State Board of Dental Examiners Keith Stapleton Stapleton State Board of Dentistry

Reward Offered for Stolen Wooden Indian

A St. Louis tobacco and cigar company offers a reward for the return of its seven foot wooden Indian after a tire was thrown through a window last week. Police say the Indian, with a leathered headdress, is valued at 1200 dollars.

ST. Louis

Mayor Sorensen cites effective Omaha policing after disorder

Mayor A V Sorensen toured the near north side as disturbances continued in the Negro area. Police say regular shifts handled calls of looting and window damage while 12 shops were vandalized or looted and three fires occurred.

Omaha (Ap A. V. Sorensen Omaha North Side Richard Andersen Sorensen Andersen

North Korean guard throws rock at US jeep near armistice site

At Panmunjom a North Korean guard reportedly threw a rock that cracked the windshield of a US army jeep during an armistice commission meeting. Pfc. Douglas Mroczek, a 22 year old from New York City, said the rock appeared thrown in fun as the vehicle neared a checkpoint. Col. John Lucas condemned the act as provocative. North Korean Col. Hahn Choo Kyung called the incident Fabricated and accused UN personnel of provocation.

Panmunjom Korea Armistice Commission Pfc Douglas Mroczek New York City Mroczek John Lucas Hahn Choo-kyung U.N. Command

Piano Drop Attracts Hippie Crowd For Radio Benefit

In Duvall Washington a helicopter released an upright piano from 200 feet to music and chaos. Over 3000 attendees paid one dollar to witness the event in a grassy ravine for the KRARB Seattle radio station fundraiser with Joe Country and the Fish performing.

KRARB Seattle

Four U S Scientists to Spend 60 Days on Ocean Floor

Four interior department scientists will live 60 days in a twin chambered habitat sunk 50 feet deep in Greater Lameshur Bay Virgin Islands National Park off St John. Navy NASA and Interior said Operation Tektite I aims to advance marine science and test isolation effects for future space missions.

Valley Forge U.S Navy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Interior Department General Electric Lameshur Bay Virgin Islands National Park St. John Island

Maynard Woman Mina DeBow to Celebrate 99th Birthday

Mrs. Mina DeBow Maynard's oldest resident turns 99 Tuesday. Born in Illinois she moved to Maynard long ago and lives with her daughter Mrs. Oran Patsey. She enjoys reading visiting with friends and awaits daily mail.

Maynard Mina DeBow Illinois DeBow Oran Patsey

Farley Endorses Humphrey for Democratic Nomination

Former Postmaster General James Farley, a former national and New York Democratic chairman, says he supports Hubert Humphrey for the Democratic presidential nomination. Farley praises Humphrey for understanding racial problems and being selflessly devoted to solving them responsibly.

NEW York James Farley Hubert Humphrey Farley New York State Humphrey United States

Officers named by 2nd District Legion

H A Wuestenberg of Donahue was elected commander of the Second district American Legion at a conference here last weekend. Other officers include Leo Maynard DeWitt John Brokens Monticello and Leo Ficke Dyersville vice commanders Elton Gronewald Donahue adjutant Pett Todd Cedar Rapids historian and E ward Johannsen Dixon sergeant at arms.

Bellevue H. A. Wuestenberg Donahue American Legion Leo Maynard DeWitt John Brokens Monticello Leo Ficke Dyersville Elton Gronewald Pett Todd Cedar Rapids Eaward Johannsen Dixon

Barnard Offers Aid After Lisbon Bullfight Incident

In Lisbon Dr. Christiaan Barnard, the South African heart transplant pioneer, attended a bullfight where Ricardo Chibenga was gored. Barnard offered to treat the bullfighter but arena staff declined his help, and Barnard left after a three day, week long South America trip.

Lisbon Portugal Christiaan Barnard Heart Johannesburg South America Ricardo Chibenga Barnard Bination Dial

Alexander Borovsky Dies at 79 Renowned Pianist

Waban Massachusetts mourns the death of Alexander Borovsky a 79 year old noted concert pianist who died on Saturday. The obituary notes his career achievements and impact on classical music communities.

Waban, Mass Alexander Borovsky

Notice of Economy Lumber Co. dissolution and sheriff sale details

The Economy Lumber Co Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent effective April 1 1968. A sheriff sale of real estate Lot 96 Maplewood Cedar Rapids and adjacent lots follows a Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co judgment. sale in front of Cedar Rapids courthouse May 8 1988 at 9 00 am. Also probate notice for Anthony W Chihak estate appointing Reverend John P Chihak as executor with deadlines for claims and set dates. A bank statement for Urbana Iowa shows assets and liabilities with sworn attestations by bank officers.

Pissor Economy Lumb Inc Economy Lumber Co., Inc Iowa Corporation Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa Rudolph Heathel District Court Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co Duane Christenson Maplewood N.E Court House WALTER_H. GRANT David R. Webster State of Anthony William Chihak John P. Chihak Sputvilie Joseph J. Severn OTIC Planning and Zoning Commission Vse of Marion Jane City Tith ‘Street Daniel's Addition Bailey Young Rea Baere Seon St Doat 28Th St J. B. Young Mer Sur Sth McElhenny al Block Lake Carhart’s Mandy Lowa Erwen L. Taylor Civ Clark Linn Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank

Fairfax State Savings Bank Report of Condition 1968

Bank in Fairfax Iowa shows total assets of 5.08 million with deposits of 4.67 million and capital accounts of 0.41 million. Note includes detailed breakdowns of cash, securities, loans, and other assets and liabilities and attestation by officers. Public zoning hearing notice for Marion Iowa follows.

State Bank No Urbana Savings Bank United States W. Remer John A. Suchomel R. W. Remer Fairfax Iowa Ee Atays Dhes kAe Bee Tme Moranda Mh We J. L. Krall D. Neuhaus D. C. Neuhaus Lloyd Re Letenurs C. J. Lynch Elladenna Miller United ‘States Evaran Ie Adaottie James S. Livingston

Crises in the Cities: Mayors discuss streets program

Eastern Iowa mayors discuss city streets and highways in a color TV program airing at 6 30 p m Thursday on Channel 9 with emphasis on local transport issues.

Iowa

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