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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

12

City Briefs and Local Notices Highlights

Thursday noon Optimists slide program on Japan and Hong Kong at Sinclair Eldon Pugh auditorium. Judy Krigel welcomes customers. visitors permitted for Paul Jacoby patient at St Luke's. Rummage clearance under 25c April 30. Open House thanks and prize notices. Theft report: tape player and 7 tapes stolen from car. Pigeons stolen. springtime specials and beauty ads. Mt Mercy meeting with Edward Mezvinsky at McAuley auditorium. Historical Museum Association meeting announced. Gold coins offered, luncheon at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Mercy Hospital Auxiliary fundraising notices and reservations.

Sinclair Charles Maltas Twentieth Avenue Mt. Mercy Edward Mezvinsky Dhlona Chate Mercy Hospital Andty Mt. Mercy College McAuley

Herbert B Van Voy Of Norway Is Dead

Herbert B Van Voy of Norway died at his home early Tuesday. Born February 27 1893 in Holstein he married Elizabeth Rammelsberg January 3 1931 in Galena Illinois. A World War I veteran he is survived by his wife a sister Mrs Peter al Dancker of Cedar Rapids. Services Thursday at 3 p.m. in Turner chapel west burial in St Stephen's cemetery Atkins. The casket will not be opened after the service.

Bord Julian Bond Georgia Norway Herbert B. van Coe Cedar Rapids Turner Chapel West St. Stephen's Cemetery Atkins

Management Unit Elects Officers

Mildred Pernicka was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Assn. of Credit Management at the annual meeting. Others elected include Robert J. O'Brien first vice president Jim A. Warth second vice president Louise Swartz treasurer. Board members are Robert Havel Howard Briner Carolyn Finley Ruth Martwig and Jeanne Howell. Kenneth Gates named councillor Eugene J. Kopecky named secretary.

Mildred Pernicka The Cedar Rapids Assn. of Credit Management Robert J. O'Brien Chandler Co Jim A. Warth KCRG Louise Swartz United State Bank Robert Havel Iowa Pipe and Supply Co Howard Briner D and 5 Glass Co Carolyn Finley Baker Paper, Co Ruth Martwig Nesper Sign. Advertising Co Jeanne Howell van Meter Co Kenneth Gates Terry-Durin

National Guards Ordered to Cairo Illinois to Quell Racial Unrest

Gov. Richard Ogilvie ordered a company of National Guardsmen to Cairo Illinois to help curb violence after a string of arson and fire bombings began last Saturday. State troopers numbering close to six have been deployed to the city.

Cairo Richard Ogilvie

Senate clash over election reform bill in Iowa chamber

Veteran Iowa Democrat Senator George O Malley called Senator Stanley a laughing stock amid a debate on placing election reform on the 9 am Thursday special order. The chamber voted 41 to 16 to set the bill for consideration with party lines showing Republicans supporting the move.

Des Moines Senate David Stadley Capitol George O'Malley Stanley O’malley House James Schaben D-I Dunlap Schaben Sens Fry Ollenberg

Tipton Figures Face Bankruptcy Filings

In Cedar Rapids federal court Paul W. Werling former operator of Paul’s Cedar Lanes Tipton lists $10 875 in debts and $2 530 in assets with $50 exempt. Jess Martin owner of Martin Roofing Co 345 Thirtieth Street Drive SE lists $11 993 in debts and $4 844 in assets with $2 903 exempt.

Tipton Cedar Rapids Lhave Paul W. Werling Fourth Avenue SW Paul's Cedar Lanes Jess Martin Martin Roofing Co Thirtieth Street Drive

Cedar Rapids Approves Main Water Extension Project

Cedar Rapids city council votes to proceed with a $245000 36 inch water main extension from the water department plant along the Cedar River to Second Street and B Avenue NE. A flood protection dike and a two lane road atop the dike will raise total project cost to over $1 million.

Cedar Rapids Water Department Cedar River Second Street B Avenue Howard R. Green

Water main project facing potential strike as talks stall

Four unions representing over 1,100 workers in the Cedar Rapids area struggle to reach agreements with contractors. Roofers, carpenters, sheetmetal workers and plumbers face midnight deadlines with strikes likely despite meetings and wage offers.

Masters Plumbers Assn Carpenters New Herbie Cedar Rapids Angi Carpenters Union

Cub Scouts Pack 2 awards and Pack 23 presentations details

Monday night at Hayes school Pack 2 awarded Tony Camenisch Steven Rizzio Steven Wieland Abdallah Aram Terry Wieland Steven Kreesi Curt Duffield Danny Glade Joe Sherman and Jerry Mitota. At St Matthew s church Pack 23 presented awards to Robert Lynch Thomas Carolan Thomas Collins Kippy Bean Vincent English Reggie Klocke Shawn Courtney Scott Thorton Michael Murphy Joe Gross Michael Kaliban Eric McAnnalen Chris Moore Mike Ferguson Mark Heyvaert Corwin Soukup Tom Banowell Mark Peiffer Michael Peiffer Thomas Tri Robert Carter Joseph Hutchcroft Steven McCarville Jim Schillig Timothy Weldon Larry Youbn John Brightman.

Hayes School Tony Camenisch Steven Rizzio Steven Wieland Abdallah Aram Terry Wieland Steven Kreesi Curt Duffield Danny ‘Glade Joe Sherman Jerry 'Mitota Pack St. Matthew's Church Robert Lynch Thomas Carolan Thomas Collins Kippy Bean Vincent English Reggie Klocke Shawn Courtney Scott Thorton Michael Murphy Joe Gross Michael Kaliban Eric McAnnalen Chris Moore Mike Ferguson Mark Heyvaert Corwin Soukup Tom Banowell Mark Peiffer Michael Peiffer Thomas Tri Robert Carter Joseph Hutchcroft Steven McCarville Jim Schillig Timothy Weldon Larry Youbn John Brightman

Cedar Rapids Second in March Building Permits in Iowa

Cedar Rapids ranked second among Iowa cities in March permits for single and two family dwellings with 58 permits and a total valuation of 740 224. Des Moines issued 68 permits valued at 1 117 800. Cedar Rapids led the state in dwelling remodeling with 91 permits but 99 579 valuation compared with Des Moines 159 400 for 28 permits.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Towe Health Department Environmental Engineering Service Des Moines

Rogers to Visit Southeast Asia and India

Secretary of State William Rogers will undertake a 17 day trip next month to India Pakistan Vietnam Thailand and Iran. The state department said he will meet Southeast Asia Treaty Organization representatives and will visit New Delhi to meet Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at her invitation.

Washington William Rogers India Pakistan Vietnam Thailand Iran State Department Southeast Asia ‘Treaty Organization Indira Gandhi New Delhi

Blount to Attend Bolivia President Barrientos Funeral

Postmaster General Blount traveled Tuesday to represent President Nixon at the funeral of Bolivian President Barrientos.

Blount Washington UPI Nixon Barrientos Bolivia

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Nerest Judy Krigel Madeline Beauty Paul Jacoby C Avenue NE St. Luke's, Hospital Sharon Church 18Th Ave Ath St jWinners Travel and Transport, Inc Adv.i Oe John M.myers Clark Road Killian’s Parkade Jerry Cope Wilson Avenue Albert Lindale Plaza Young's Beauty Clinic 1St St. SE Ralph Seaton RR i Ely Towa Montgomery Ward & Co Adv Linn County Historical Museum Assn Peoples Bank Jerome’s Killian’s Cedar Rapids Country Club Phillips Hudek Herbert B. van Voy Pernicka Crescent Electric Supply Co Dames Reston Williams Marquis Childs Evans and Novak Abby van Buren Suzy Knickerbocker Polly Cramer Dr. Andelman the Jacobus Harrison Weber Frank Nye Rick DuBrow Leonard Lyons Sylvia Porter Sam Shulsky Ia Farm Rex Conn ISA Sports Gus Schrader Bob Lana Don Walton al Miller Ill Rakes Stanley C.R Cub Rogers Southeast Asia Guaranty Guaranty Bank & Trust CO Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 3Rd Ave, SE Siegel's Jewelry
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