Marion Chamber plans golf outing at Indian Creek CC
The Set Outing Marion division retail bureau of the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce schedules a golf outing Thursday at Indian Creek Country Club with 7 30 a.m. start. Reservations at the Chamber office 377 6316 due by Monday. Open to guests. Also listed are a Fish Fry Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at 1 75 and bicycle license details for Saturday 9 to noon at the rear of the police station 75 cents for three years. YMCA non aquatic and swim schedules for Saturday at the Marion branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Division
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Marion Police
Tito Plans U S Visit
Belgrade UPI Tito plans a U S visit this year per Robert Finch special adviser to President Nixon. Tito, who turns 79 May 25, hosted Nixon last year as the first U S president to visit Yugoslavia. Finch and Donald Rumsfeld are on a European tour meeting Yugoslav officials in Belgrade on social issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
UPI
Tito
U.S
Robert Finch
Nixon
Yugoslavia
Washington
Finch
Donald Rumsfeld
Fishermen Aid In Rescue of 50 on Sinking Ferry
Fishermen along the Mazar river dived to rescue 50 people, including 30 children bound for school, after a ferry collided with a fishing boat and sank near Mazarr Del Vallo Sicily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazar del Vallo
Sicily
Mazar River
Services Saturday For W. H. Stearns
Wilbur H. Stearns 90 of Springville died Thursday in a Springville nursing home. Born September 21, 1880 in White Oak Jones County he married Eva Dunlap Mann in 1906 who died in 1968. He farmed near Paralta built houses in Marion Springville area and belonged to Springville Presbyterian church IOOF. Survived by a stepdaughter Claire Mills Springville a stepson Ivan Mann Marion three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Springville Presbyterian Church. Burial Springville Cemetery. Friends may call Murdoch Chapel Springville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Wilbur H. Stearns
White Oak
Jones County
Eva Dunlap Mann
Cedar Rapids
Stearns
Paralta
Marion
Youth Wanted in C R Surrenders in Tucson
A Cedar Rapids youth sought since a missed retrial on a narcotics sale charge surrendered in Tucson Arizona. Daniel Bramow nineteen said he wished to return to Cedar Rapids to face the charge and agreed to extradition after counsel with Linn county officials. Bramow was charged August twenty nineteen seventy with selling narcotics to two undercover officers. He pled innocent and a mistrial was declared after a hung jury. He remains at large in Cedar Rapids pursuit under a bench warrant and will be returned next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Tucson
Ariz
Daniel Bramow
Linn County
Bramon
Bramow
National Crime Information Center
Harold Vietor
Vietor
Ray Names 3 E. Iowans to Library Council
Governor Robert D. Ray announced the appointment of 18 Iowans to a new advisory council on library services created under the library services and construction act. The council advises the traveling library board on a state plan and programs for federal funding eligibility. The 18 members, serving April 30 to June 30, 1973, include Thomas Carney Cedar Rapids Travis Cleveland Independence and Robert Foley Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Ray Friday
Ray
East Jowans
Thomas Carney
Thirty Second Street
Cedar Rapids
Travis Cleveland
The
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Robert Foley
Sixth Street
Auckland Antiwar Protests Sweep New Zealand
The largest anti war demonstrations in New Zealand history occurred Friday over New Zealand and U S involvement in Vietnam with crowds across major cities. New Zealand and United States authorities faced widespread opposition as protesters voiced demands to end the war involvement.
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Auckland
New Zealand
U.S
Vietnam
National Peace Lobby By UC Students Targets 240 Congressmen
Berkeley AP UC students form a national antiwar lobby aiming to persuade 240 congressmen to back the Hatfield McGovern bill to cut off war funding by December 31. President Eric Wollman says kits were mailed to universities to organize campaigns and two meetings with congressmen and constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
University of California
Eric Wollman
Washington
Wollman
Associated Stu
Medal of Honor Winner Slain in Holdup Attempt
DETROIT AP A man who held the Medal of Honor was shot and killed Friday during a store holdup attempt. Sgt Dwight Johnson 23 earned the Medal in 1968 for bravery in Vietnam. He entered the store and announced a holdup. the owner wounded Johnson three times, ending his life. Johnson had been in Detroit on convalescent leave from an army hospital where he was being treated for a bleeding ulcer. He had served as an army recruiter in the Detroit area. An army spokesman expressed sorrow. The citation noted he risked his life in Vietnam repeatedly, pulling a wounded GI from a tank and continuing fire. He had been undergoing psychiatric treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Dwight Johnson
Johnson
Army
U S Grants $25 Million Loan to Brazil for Sewers
Rio de Janeiro AP report states U S Aid for International Development approved a $25 million loan to the Brazilian government for a nationwide sewer system construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
U. S
Subversive File Lists North Carolina Figures Revealed
A Winston-Salem Sentinel report cites a former military agent who says the military maintains a list of potential subversives in North Carolina. The list reportedly includes a human relations council director, a famed college basketball player, Black Panthers, professors, students, and a Negro-oriented newspaper publisher. The agent notes few actions were taken as no one could be proven guilty of an offense.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
North Carolina
The
Winston-Salem Sentinel
Human Relations Council
Black Panthers
Rep Small Criticizes State Aid to County Fairs
Iowa State Rep Arthur Small urged rethinking sacred cow appropriations as he opposed the $420000 annual 1971-73 state fair board distribution to county fairs. He argued counties should fund fairs locally and noted equal per county funding ignores population differences, with little leadership to change the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Arthur Small
Iowa
Pottawattamie
Small
Two Held in Linn Jail on Theft Charges
Two men, Harry J. Behrens aged 41 of 933 Fourth Street Southwest and Ronald L. Wheeler aged 22 of 412 Eighth Avenue Southwest, were jailed on larceny charges after a truck was backed up to a northeast Cedar Rapids construction site and 55 bundles of asphalt shingles valued at 125 dollars were loaded. They await formal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Behrens
Fourth Street
Ronald L. Wheeler
Eighth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Sprucewood Drive
North Twin Pines
Iowa Gov Ray Signs Major Overhaul of State Courts
Des Moines Iowa Gov Robert Ray signed the first major revamp of the state judicial system in more than 50 years The reform cuts Iowa's 18 judicial districts to eight aimed at reducing case backlogs in major population centers He also signed measures to close diesel tax loopholes regulate campus traffic by the state board of regents fund an emergency operations system for the highway commission and modestly raise motor vehicle registration and title transfer fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPS
Robert Ray
Ray
State Board of Regents
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa
Inowa
Penitentiary inmate escapes from hospital
Iowa City reports an escaped Ft. Madison state penitentiary inmate who had been at University hospitals for treatment walked away at about 8 a.m. Edward P. Allen, 23, of Evansdale, serving a 10 year term for breaking and entering, weighs 168 pounds, 5 feet 9 inches, brown hair and eyes, medium build, with multiple tattoos including a dot on his right cheek. A statewide manhunt is under way.
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Iowa City
Ft. Madison State Penitentiary
University Hospitals
Edward P. Allen
Evansdale
Senate Votes Raise For Municipal Judges
In Des Moines Iowa the senate passed a bill 29 to 18 raising municipal court judges salaries by 1050 a year. The measure would lift pay from 80 to 85 percent of the maximum district court salary now 21000 a year. Municipal judges would move from 16800 to 17850 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
House
Rural Marion Man Admits Drunk Driving
Tommy L. Brandon, 35, of route one Marion pled guilty in municipal court to drunk driving. He was fined 300 dollars and his license suspended for 120 days. He was arrested April 23 by Marion police on Blairs Ferry Road NE off Marion Boulevard.
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Tommy L. Brandon
Route One
Marion
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion Boulevard
Two McGregor Women to Be Honored on Retirement
McGregor marks retirement ceremonies for Dorothy Huebsch after 51 years in the postal service and Marie Becker who began at First State Savings in 1929. Huebsch’s Open House is Friday at 7 30 p.m. and Becker’s day is observed Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Mcgregor
Dorothy Huebsch
Postal Service
Marie Becker
Marquette
First State Savings Bank
Anton Huebsch
Dorothy
Frank Huebsch
Assault on Woman Denied at Iowa City
Jerry Lee Fairchild pleaded innocent in Johnson County district court to forcible rape in a case tied to a 22 year old Coralville woman. Police say the woman, after leaving a North Liberty lounge, was picked up by two men in a pickup and assaulted on a side road near Iowa City. Fairchild remains jailed awaiting bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Jerry Lee Fairchild
Coralville
North Liberty
Old 218
Fairchild
Johnson County
Found Innocent on Obstruction Charge in Waukon
Adolph Havlik and Ecko Johnson of Waterloo were found innocent by a 12 member justice court jury of obstruction on state property. The charge stemmed from land work along the Mississippi near Lansing after being filed April 16 in a Waukon justice court and shifted April 23 to the rural Waukon court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Adolph Havlik
Ecko Johnson
Waterloo
Justice Court
Mississippi
Lansing
al Drolet
Want Ads Open Path to Part or Full Time Work
Local employment section highlights want ads promising part and full time positions. Readers are advised to check listings for opportunities in various fields and to follow application instructions provided by each advertiser.
Monticello School Art Festival at fairground Youth Center
Monticello hosts an all school art festival at the fairground Youth Center on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students in grades 1 through 12 display paintings drawings and sculpture with water color and pottery demonstrations. Parents may try pottery and painting with art films and a live band each afternoon.
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Monticello
Monticello Fairground
Hearing on proposed storm sewer plans in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice of a nine o clock a m May 19 1971 hearing at City Hall Cedar Rapids on proposed storm sewer plans specifications and contract forms for Redbud Road Northeast from Larry Drive to Birchwood Drive. Objections may be filed in writing and oral opposition heard. Also notice in Linn County for Everett H Booze estate probate with executor Raymond E Booze and deadline for claims within six months from second publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Redbud
Larry Drive
Birchwood Drive
Harold G. Schaefer
City Hall
Sealed bids for air conditioning of Cedar Rapids court facility
Sealed bids for air conditioning of Municipal Court Facility Cedar Rapids Iowa will be received at City Clerk's Office Third Floor City Hall on or before 9 C.D.S.T May 19 1975 Plans on file at Engineering Associates Inc 605 Dows Building Cedar Rapids Iowa Master Builders of Iowa 221 Park Street Des Moines Iowa F W Dodge Corporation 3804 Douglas Avenue Des Moines Iowa and A C I Plan Room 1110 G Avenue N E Cedar Rapids Iowa Plan deposit of $10 per set required payable to Engineering Associates inc on April 30 and May 7 1971
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CLEY
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
C.D.S.T
Office of Engineering Associates, Inc
Dows
Master Builders of Iowa
Park Street
Des Moines
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Douglas Avenue
G Avenue
N. E
Engineering Associates
Magee, Jr
Nan R. Magee
Oddis R. Magee, Jr
State of
Linn County
Iowa Securities Company
Towit
Iowa_ Securities Company
District Court of the State of
Sargent, Spangler
Hines
Donald T. Hines
Merchants National Bank
Hearing on Proposed Plans for Municipal Court Air Conditioning
Notice of hearing on proposed plans specifications and form of contract for the air conditioning of the Cedar Rapids Iowa Municipal Court in City Hall. Hearing set for April 30 and May 7 1971 at the Court facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Court
FA Ethit
Notice of Probate and Appointment of Executor for Mrkvicka
Probate No 36865 announces the will of Anna Mrkvicka dated September 22 1952 admitted to probate. Ladislav F Mrkvicka was appointed executor. Creditors may present claims. Cedar Rapids Iowa attorney Richard D Holden represents the executor.
Notice of Probate and Appointment of Executor for Shannon
Notice that the will of James P. Shannon, deceased, dated February 24, 1970, was admitted to probate. Valerie Shannon Matias is notified to file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred.
Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment to Hold Public Hearing May 10
The Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment will meet Monday May 10 1971 at 3 30 p m in City Hall Basement Conference Room to hear appeals from the Building Official decisions. Docket 13-1971 by Oil Company seeks a 198 square foot pole sign versus the 130 square foot limit. Docket 14-1971 by Edward Broderick seeks a 270 by 52 foot 36 unit multifamily dwelling with 20 foot front yard, challenging certain yard requirements. Details are on file with the Board secretary and Building Official. Chairman Thomas J Wilkinson Jr states the meeting is open to the public.
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Board of Adjustment of
City of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
City Hall
R and $ Oil Company
St. W
Ourace
Edward Broderick
29Th Street Drive
Board of Adjustment
Bids Sought for Cedar Rapids Storm Sewer Project
By order of Cedar Rapids City Council sealed bids due May 19 1971 at 9:00 am for storm sewer construction on Redbud Road Northeast from Larry Drive to Birchwood Drive. Specifications at City Clerk and City Engineer offices. Bid bond 10 percent and surety bond required. Iowa product preference applies and city reserves right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Redbud
Larry Drive
Birchwood Drive
City Hall
State of
Harold G. Schaefer
Notice of probate and executors for C Paul Van Zante
In Linn County Iowa the will of C Paul Van Zante dated July 29 Mig was admitted to probate on April 27 1971. Carmen M Van Zante and Marvin S Cummings were appointed executors. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Dated May 7 1971. Attorneys Lynch Dallas Smith and Harman represent the executors.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Everett H. Booze
Raymond E. Booze
Grete
Syracuse
Nebraska
White, Stone and Horan
Marion
Anna Mrkvicka
Ladislav Feee
Ladislav F. Mrkvicka
Cedar Rapids
Prowenm
C. Paul van Zante
Mig
Carmen M. van Zante
Marvin S. Cummings
Vancouver
Washington
Lynch
Dallas
Smith and Harman
District Court
Linn Couty
Mary Waychoff
Linn County to Hold Public Hearing on Zoning Map Change
Linn County Iowa Zoning Commission schedules a public hearing at 1:30 PM May 17 in Room 103 of Cedar Rapids courthouse to consider rezoning Lot WaSW 4 Section 21 82 7 from Rural D to Light Industrial H. Citizens property owners and others may testify. The hearing follows Iowa law and county ordinance directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Iowa
Awa
State of
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa
Mary Waychoff deceased. Orrie Waychoff appointed administrator. Creditors must file claims with the administrator or attorney Warren C. Ackley by specified deadline. Notice dated April 27 1971 and May 7 1971 in Fairfax Iowa.
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Orrie Waychoff
Fairfax
Iowa
Medical Assistance Bid Notice Issued by Iowa DSS
Sealed bids are invited by the Iowa Department of Social Services for a Title XIX carrier contract to provide medical services to eligible individuals and families. A $5,000 certified check accompanies each proposal, with specifications available in Des Moines. Proposals must be filed sealed by May 15, 1971, and may be rejected if reservations arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Social Services
Lucas State
Des Moines
Sixty-second General Assembly
State of
Iowa
Bureau of Medical Services
James N. Gillman
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YMCA
Marion Branch
W. H. Stearns
C.R
Library Council
National Peace Lobby
Jimmy Hatle
Linn
Richard D. Holden
James P. Shannon
Valerie Shannon
Matias
Thomas J. Wilkinson Jr
Board of Adjustment of the City of
Motorola
Marion TV & Records
7Th Ave
Warren C. Ackley
North Star
Jim
South 11Th St
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