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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1967

Page

3

Weather, obituaries, and services reported in Iowa region

The bulletin lists temperatures high 88 and low 63 for Wednesday, with 81 and 72 by Thursday afternoon, and precipitation 0.31 for August. It records barometer 29.96, humidity 67 percent, and a WNW wind at 10 mph. It lists multiple funeral notices and services for St. Pat, Swede Ridge Lutheran, Woodlawn cemetery, and others including Thornburgs, Snider's, McGovern-Dwyer, and Goettsch's.

Sipekesihees Gazette Waukon James Howe St. Pat Idea S Kisoniel — Mae Swede Ridge Lutheran Church Thornburg’s West Liberty Archie W. Nichols Tulsa Okla Snider's Toledo Mary Alice Jones Fort Dodge Woodlawn Henderson’s Mt. Vernon Mary E. McInwish

Family notices list several births and relations across multiple addresses

A jumble of names and relations appears: Martin J. Clements Ronald Sandler Roger Krug Richard White Charlies Barnes David Adams Thomas Ryder with addresses in diverse streets. Mrs Charles Chalupsky and Edwin Wiensussky noted. A legal burning event is listed for 3:33 p m on a Wednesday at specific city streets. Names William L Johnson Loretta Krebs William A Mun gkey Fhe ternberg Cedar Rapids.

Cecil Edgeton Receives Six Months On Driving Charge

Cecil A Edgeton age 21 of 1287 Fourth Street SW was given six months in jail on a driving count while his license was suspended. Municipal Judge Howard presided.

Cecil A. Edgeton Fourth Street Howard

Dennis Yeager 19 Referred From 1330 SE

Dennis Yeager aged 19 of 1330 SE is mentioned in a Thursday entry. The brief notes his location and age without further context or outcome.

Dennis K. Yeager

Wisconsin Woman Dies After Motorcycle Crash

Madison police report Mrs. Karen 21 of Waterville died from injuries sustained Sunday in a motorcycle crash at a local hospital.

Madison, Wis Karen Waterville

Riot pattern continues as witness cites SNCC role

A witness testifies that SNCC backed by a $7,700 OEO grant runs a Nashville summer school accused of promoting Negro hatred of whites. He asserts militant Negroes in Nashville’s April riot teach there and that the group seeks overthrow by force and assassination.

Sarace SNCC Office of Economic Nashville

Summer Focus Nurses Crisis in Medicine

Television listing notes a program titled Summer Focus at 9 pm on Channel presenting a night devoted to nurses and medical crises. The segment promises insightful discussion and real cases highlighting the role of nurses in healthcare challenges.

Mao Aides Face Mass Rally Scrutiny In Power Shuffle

The Chinese authority asked Communist headquarters to explain plans for a mass criticism rally and possible expanded politburo gathering. Observers speculated Mao’s handover to Lin Piao or removal of Liu from press roles, with 146 Maoists invited to the reception. News from Taipei cited Nationalist intelligence sources.

Liu Military Affairs Commission Mao Lin Piao Taipei China Central

Saturday. ze Pais De RUD ee fre, medereistic weagen wily

Unable to determine a clear event or names from the fragmented OCR text. The readable bits are insufficient to form a factual summary with identifiable persons or organizations.

Ze Pais

Riot Cities Continued On Page One

Riot Cities coverage resumes as earlier events trigger police action and jury concerns. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text on the page.

Strawberry Point Council Approves Corn Dryer Installation

The Strawberry Point town council approves a new corn dryer proposed by Yoder firm after assurances the equipment would not create excessive noise or odor.

Strawberry Point Mederate Feed Co

Willing Water Week Observed In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids proclaims August 13 to 19 as Willing Water Week with Mayor Bob Johnson and Waterworks Superintendent George Lee promoting the national program by the American Waterworks Association. The observance highlights the vital role of water in the community and the water industry.

Cedar Rapids Bob Johnson George Lee Waterworks The American Waterworks Assn

Landlord Lien Filed Against Shakey’s Pizza Parlor East

The Linn County district court in Cedar Rapids hearing a landlord’s lien filed Wednesday against Shakey’s Pizza Parlor East 4810 First Avenue NE. Real Estate Investment Co. of Cedar Rapids claims Stewart Miller Enterprises owes back taxes and utility bills, seeking a lien on personal property.

Linn District Shakey’s Pizza Parlor iFirst Avenue Real Estate Investment Co Cedar Rapids Stewart - Miller Enterprises

George Colbert Denies Larceny Charge

George C. Colbert, 18, of 730 H Street SW pleaded not guilty in Linn district court to a larceny charge. He was arrested Tuesday with two 17 year old males in connection with the theft of four tires and wheels from Economy Salvage Co at 4031 Bowling Street SW.

George C. Colbert H Street

C R Man Denies Drunk Driving

A C R Man, 34, of S644 Donovan, denies charges related to a drunk driving incident. The case details remain under review as authorities continue inquiries.

C.R. Man L. Y Donovan

Marshall Wins Senate Judiciary Panel 11 5 Vote

Thurgood Marshall, first Black nominee to the Supreme Court, wins a Senate Judiciary Committee approval by an 11 to 5 vote. All dissent came from Southern members.

Washington Thurgood Marshall Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Senate

Driver Charged by Clayton Authorities After Early Mishap

Clayton county authorities charged C R Driver after an early morning incident around 5 a.m. The engine failed during the mishap and the vehicle fled the scene.

C.R Clayton Clayton County

Heidt Bound Over After Desertion Charge

Robert Heidt of 1636 A avenue MNE waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to Linn grand jury on a desertion count. He is accused of abandoning his three minor children in destitute condition on July 6.

Robert Heidt Avenue Mne Linn Grand A

Youth 15 Drowns in Seminole Valley Park

Michael Ulrich 15 son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ulrich of rural Toddville drowned while swimming in Seminole Valley park Cedar Rapids Wednesday about 3 45 pm rescued at 5 45 pm He was a Regis high school sophomore altar boy and Boy Scout Survivors include five sisters and grandparents Services at St Pius X church Saturday at 10 30 am burial Mt Calvary cemetery arrangement by Turner chapel east

Michael Ulrich Raymond Ulrich Toddville Seminole Valley Park Cedar Rapids Independence Michael St.Pius X Catholic Church Regis High School Teresa Cheryl Linda Mary Beth Susan Ulrich Clem Lynch Mabel Ulrich Guttenberg St. Pius X Church John C. Sims Mt. Calvary Cemetery Father Sims Turner Chapel East

Dad Fights Bear Mauling Girl in Tent

In the White Mountains a bear mauled Penny Sizemore seven in her sleeping bag while her father Richard Sizemore fought the animal with an axe. Penny was seriously injured and underwent surgery. Mrs Sizemore and another daughter Patricia escaped unharmed as the bear fled.

Phoenix UPI White Mountains Penny Sizemore Richard Size Globe Ariz Sizemore Penny

Robins Youth 18 Gets 30 Days on Shoplifting Count

Michael A. Maxfield 18 of Sixteenth avenue SW faced a shoplifting count. Municipal Judge Howard McLaughlin imposed a 30 day term last Saturday.

Robins Michael A. Maxfield Sixteenth Avenue Howard McLaughlin

Volk Demands Jury Trial On Assault Charge

Erich Volk 35 of Fourth street SW requested a jury trial on an assault and battery charge. The trial date will be set later. Volk is accused of striking Mary DeWald 1123 Elmhurst drive NE on May 28.

Erich Volk Fourth Street Volk Mary DeWald Elmhurst Drive

Date Set for Trial Of Couple on Assault

Larry R Viers 25 and wife Judy 25 of 705 E avenue NW pled guilty to assault and battery. Municipal court trial is set for August 24. They were accused of striking Marilyn Purdy 615 Third avenue SW on July 23.

Larry R. Viers Judy E Avenue NW Viers Marilyn Purdy Third Avenue SW

One Phone Call Brings Low Cost Want Ad Service

A brief classified note invites readers to place a low cost want ad by calling the number 369-12%4, promising an immediate publishing option.

Armed Forces 16 Drafted in Linn County and 18 Enlisted

Sixteen men were drafted by the Linn county board and 18 others enlisted. Draftees include Gary L. Bergeron Dale E. Blake Larry A. Dochterman William P. Fitzsimmons Charles A. Gunther III and others. Navy transfers list several residents sent to San Diego and Lackland air base. Readouts note home on leave and 30 day stateside or overseas assignments.

Armed Services Linn County Board Gary L. Bergeron Cox Avenue Dale E. Blake Urbana Larry A. Dochterman Chicago William P. Fitzsimmons Twenty- Fourth Street Charles A. Gunther III Park Townecourt San Diego Navy Dennis A. Davenport Robert R. Bowers Robert D. Denison James D. Bryant Center Point Robert A. Mara Sixteenth Avenue SE Philip A. Williamson Iowa City Roy L. Highley Cedar Rapids Dennis C. Rosekrans Rural Fairfax Raymond J. Hamer Williamsburg Gary P. Lins Reedsburg Wis

Seven Injured Slightly in Five C R Auto Accidents

Seven people sustained minor injuries in five traffic incidents Wednesday across the city. Lyman, 17, of 47 Thirty-fifth Street SE, suffered leg and arm cuts after his mini bike collided with a car at Thirty first Street SE and Dalewood Avenue SE. Betty Casey, 22, of 4061 Souter Avenue SE, failed to yield and was cited for improper registration. In another crash at Fourteenth Street and C Avenue NE, Carmen Chloe and Barbara Stee were treated for neck and shoulder injuries as Osmundson’s car collided with a second vehicle, with no charges filed. Jane Swope, 16, driving Lauren Drive SW, struck a parked car, injuring two girls. Swope faced charges. James Hartman, 9, on Eighth Avenue SE, injured in a collision involving Donley Jacobson. Hartman charged with failure to yield at a stop sign. Toddler Scott Hansel, 3, hurt after running into a car. Ewoldt involved in the southbound vehicle.

Gary A. Lyman Thirty-fifth Street Thirty First Street Dalewood Avenue Lyman Thirty - First Street Betty L. Casey Souter Avenue Gaylord M. Osmundson Thirty Sixth Street Fourteenth Street C Avenue NE Barbara Stee E Avenue NE Carmen Chloe Washington Avenue SE David A. Meyers Second Street Jane Swope James Hartman Avenue NE Joseph W. Hartman Eighteenth Street Eighth Avenue Tenth Street Hartman Donley C. Jacobson Fruitland Boulevard Scott Hansel Regent Street

Auto Union Sees No Strike Over Profit Sharing This Year

The newsman said there was no strike likely over profit sharing this year, noting it as a seed sown and hinting that efforts would resume in the future.

Pleads Innocent of Assault and Battery

Craig R. Bean of Hiawatha and his wife Jacqueline plead not guilty to an assault and battery charge on June 14 in a local court.

Craig R. Bean Hiawatha Jacqueline

Donovan Duz The Weather Weekend

The item notes Donovan presents a weekday weather segment on KCRG TV Channel 9 from Monday through Friday, part of the 10 OClock News sports and weather lineup.

Donovan Duz Kcrg-Tv

Two Men Deny Counts In Cedar Rapids Hit-and-Run

Nolan K. Ogden and Charles W. Perrin pled innocent to charges from a southeast Cedar Rapids hit-and-run last Saturday. Ogden, 35, allegedly left the scene after his car struck bicycle rider Troy Perkins, 6, with Perrin, 32, accused of aiding the escape. Perkins received brief hospital treatment and was released. The men are set to stand trial August 31 in municipal court.

Cedar Rapids Nolan K. Ogden Eleventh Street Marion Charles W. Perrin Linwood Drive Ogden Perrin Troy Perkins Twelfth Avenue Seventh Street SE

Cedar Rapids educator Mrs Hightower dies after illness

Mildred Marling Hightower born July 5 1919 in Philadelphia widow of Joseph Hightower and longtime Cedar Rapids special education instructor died Wednesday after a short illness at 3103 Tamastreet SE. Survived by daughter Sandy Hightower and mother Mazella Marling. Services at Turner Chapel East 3 p.m. Friday with Dr. Glenn W. McMichael. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call.

Mildred Marling Hightower Tamastreet Joseph Hightower Cedar Rapids Philadelphia Sandy Hightower Mazella Marling Turner Chapel Glenn W. McMichael St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Obituaries for Slapnicka Tillie M Heefner and Edward L Nelson

Services are scheduled Friday at 3:30 p.m. for Tillie M Slapnicka at the Chapel of Memories with burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Mayme Heefner has services at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Murdoch chapel Marion followed by burial at Dunkard cemetery Midway. Edward L Nelson will be honored Friday at Turner chapel west at 1:30 p.m. with burial to be in Cedar Memorial cemetery.

Slapnicka Tillie M Chapel of Memories D. A. Loferski St. John's Episcopal Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Heefner Mayme Murdoch Chapel Marion Charles Moore Dunkard Cemetery Midway Nelson Edward L Turner Chapel Crescent Lodge

Michigan Stands Alone Among Great Lakes

All Ours notes that only Michigan lies entirely within U.S. borders for the Great Lakes, while the others, Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario, are shared with Canada.

Great Lakes Michigan The United States Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather Mississippi Dam No Spi Keokuk Iowa St. Luke's Martin J. Clements First Avenue Ronald L. Sandler Mont Street Roger G. Krug San de de Taenllies Richard J. White Lane Charlies E. Barnes David J. Adams Center Point Road Thomas H. Ryder Terrace Hill Drive Charles Chalupsky Twenty-fourth Wisnousky Edwin Wiensussky Pale Road L Street C Avenue NW William L. Johnson Peoria Til Loretta L. Krebs William A. Mungkey Liberation Sauthority Shakey George Colbert Marshall Heidt Grand John E. Lapes Seminole Valley Thomas Whitters Cindy Whitters Dad Linn County Richard L. Jones Thirty-first Street Thomas W. Klug Prairie Drive Dean M. Lewis Brant L. Lucas Twenty-second Avenue Fred R. Lyford James Drive David G. Myers Fifth Avenue Lloyd W. McClain Seely Avenue Danny K.rawson Robert J. Tritle Central City Jon R. Winger J Street Phillip C. Winkler First Street Anthony M. Behounek William T. Wells C Avenue Terry L. Overly A Avenue Ronald R. Herbrandt Grinnell Emmet J. O’brien Larry J. Kraus Monticello Allen R. Neff Forty-second Street Steve Spicher Lackland Air Base Texas Air Force Robert R. Elliot Charles L. Thompson Blakely Boulevard Uss Oriskany Gordon E. McDowell Kenneth Price Forty First Street Yorktown Terry Brosh R. E. Brosh Airview Drive Michael Hardesty William Hulsebus Twentieth Avenue Wade Hardesty Kesler Road Memphis LeMoore Naval Air Base Calif Spec Ronald E. Morris Earl Morris Twenty-third Street Vietnam Philip Schmidt Cy Schmidt Japan Kenneth L. Benson Doyle Benson Ft. Leonard Wood Dwight McConnell Osmundson Auto Donald E. Ewoldt Auto Union Rus and Janjia Kuja Perkins Myrtle Perkins Fifteenth Avenue SE Mercy Hospital Mrs Turner Turner’s John B. Turner National Selected Turner Mortuary First Ave
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