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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1972

Page

7

Hazel Berry longtime Marion resident dies after illness

Hazel Marie Berry of Marion, Cedar Rapids area, born December 7 1890 in Lisbon, dies following a long illness. Survived by two daughters Evelyn Fisher and Maxine Miles, a brother George Bailey, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday at Turner Chapel East with Rev John Wheatley. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call until 1 p m Tuesday. casket will not be opened after the service.

Hazel Marie Berry Central Avenue Marion Cedar Rapids Lisbon Christ United Presbyterian Church VFW Evelyn Fisher Maxine Miles George Bailey Urbana Turner Chapel East John Wheatley Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Hopkinton Youth Injured in Motorcycle Car Crash

A Hopkinton youth, 17 year old Charles A. DeShaw, sustained a fractured right ankle and abrasions after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by 20 year old Wendell G. Meyer at Seventh Avenue and Thirty Fifth Street. DeShaw was treated at Mercy hospital and listed in good condition. Marion police said charges are pending.

Hopkinton Seventh Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Charles A. DeShaw Mercy Hospital Marion DeShaw Wendell G. Meyer Strawberry Point

Registration for New Students Set

Linn-Mar district principals announce registration for new students in Indian Creek Wilkins and Main elementary schools. Parents may register 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. before the Aug 28 start date, with registration closing before the first day of school.

Indian Creek Wilkins Linn- Mar

Obituary of Bradley W. Alexander of Marion

Bradley W. Alexander 21 of 1065 Krumholtz drive died Monday in a Sioux City hospital. Born May 30 1951 in Cedar Rapids he is survived by his father two brothers Mark and Lance three sisters Charmaine Gail and Janice and grandmother Bonita Shaw of Clarksville. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Murdoch chapel Marion conducted by Rev. Charles Moore. Burial Oak Shade cemetery Marion. Friends may call at Murdoch chapel after 1 p.m. Tuesday. Marion Over-60 club meets Friday at 7 p.m. in Farmers State bank community room.

Bradley W. Alexander Krumholtz Drive Sioux City Cedar Rapids Mark Lance Charmaine Gail Janice Bonita Shaw Clarksville Murdoch Chapel Marion Charles Moore Oak Shade Over-60 Farmers State Bank

Lime Springs Driver Pinned in Wreckage

John Schatz a 19 year old from rural Lime Springs was injured in a one car crash on highway 139 near Kendallville after a deer ran into the road. His car left the road and overturned trapping him in the wreckage while a passerby reported the incident to Winneshiek sheriff officials. He was taken to Cresco hospital for treatment and no charges were filed.

Decorah John Schatz Lime Springs Cresco Hospital Kendallville Schatz Winneshiek

Fire scorches 200 muskmelons near Vinton

About 200 melons were burned when a truck owned by Miss J. C. Spillers of Denver caught fire on highway 218 four miles west of Vinton around 9 a.m. Firemen blamed a faulty muffler for the blaze.

Vinton J. C. Spillers Denver Highway 218 Here

Waldheim Holds Talks With Chou En-lai in Peking

U N Secretary General Kurt Waldheim met Chinese Premier Chou En-lai in Beijing according to New China News Agency. Other U N and Chinese officials attended the meeting with no details released. It was Waldheim’s first visit to China as U N chief.

Hong Kong UPI U. N Kurt Waldheim Chou En-lai Peking New China News Agency Waldheim China U.N

Drake University 1972 Summer Commencement Held in Des Moines

Approximately 400 undergraduates and graduates received degrees at Drake University’s 1972 Summer Commencement in Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Dr. Wilbur C. Miller was installed as the university’s ninth president by David Krui denier, chairman of the board of trustees. East Iowa graduates listed include Cedar Rapids Laurence Clauson, Sue Cooper. Coralville Stephen McCarthy. Strawberry Point Larry Shiley. Wellman Gilbertson. West Branch Larry Rummells.

Des Moines Drake University Veterans Memorial Auditorium Wilbur C. Miller David Kruidenier East Iowa Cedar Rapids Laurence Clauson Highland Drive Sue Cooper Weing Road Coralville Stephen McCarthy Strawberry Point Larry Shiley Wellman Gilbert Christianson West Branch Larry Rummells

Rue de Vallee Becomes Street Name in Trailer Park

Rudy Vallee, the 71-year-old crooner, has a street named Rue de Vallee in the Forest Gardens mobile home community in Lake Forest California. He had sought to rename the street near his Hollywood Hills home but resigned last year from the Los Angeles traffic commission after public dispute over the bid.

Lake Forest Calif UPI Rudy Vallee Vallee Los Angeles Traffic Commission Hollywood Hills

Frances McCool rites set at Central City

Frances C McCool 81 longtime Central City resident died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born February 18 1891 in Balltown she married William F McCool June 29 1910 in Masonville. Survived by sisters Mrs Charles Rand Sparks Nev Mrs Salome Moores Big Lake Minn brothers Hiram Link Monticello Minn Gilbert Link Colorado Springs Colo Hugo Link Osseo Minn. Services 10 am Wednesday at St Stephen Catholic Church burial St Marys Masonville Rosary 7 pm Tuesday Murdoch chapel. friends may call after 5 pm Tuesday.

Central City Frances C. McCool Cedar Rapids Balltown Masonville William F. McCool McCool St. Stephen Catholic Church Charles Rand Sparks Nev Salome Moores Big Lake Minn Hiram Link Montticello Gilbert Link Colorado Springs Colo Hugo Link Osseo St. Mary’s Cemetery Murdoch Chapel

Preparation H claims relief for hemorrhoidal swelling

An advertisement touts Preparation H as an over the counter treatment that shrinks inflamed hemorrhoidal tissue and relieves pain and itching for many users. It cites tests in New York Washington DC and at a major medical center and asserts broad consumer use and unique formula.

New York Washington D.C

Florida Sheriff McCall Goes on Trial for Murder

Lake County Sheriff Willis McCall 62 faces second degree murder charges in the death of inmate Tommy J. Vickers after a beating in the Lake County jail. A special Orange County grand jury indicted McCall for second degree murder along with aggravated assault and aggravated battery. The trial opens at the Marion County courthouse in Ocala with state Attorney Robert Eagan prosecuting.

Willis Reubin Askew McCall Orlando Robert Eagan Lake County Orange County Tommy J. Vickers Vickers Eustis Supreme Court James C. Adkins, Jr Marion County Ocala

Black Soldiers Clash With Police in West Germany

In Stuttgart a clash erupted after police arrested a black American soldier who allegedly threatened a German civilian. About 100 black soldiers joined, damaging property and fighting officers as 13 soldiers were later arrested. Nine German officers and eight soldiers were treated for minor injuries. two hospitalized. Brig. Gen. Caldwell voiced deep concern.

Stuttgart Germany UPI U. S U. S. Army VII Corps William

Brezhnev Declares Imperialism Still Conflicts Worldwide

In a telegram to Asian and African women delegates in Ulan Bator, Brezhnev said imperialist aggression remains active in Indo China and the Middle East. He noted Soviet victories against imperialism over the past decade and urged stronger organization to counter colonial and racist regimes.

Moscow UPI Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Indo- China Mid-East Conference of Ulan Bator Outer Mongolia Brezhnev Indo-China

Churchill Hat Sells At Auction In Australia

In Sydney the hat Sir Winston Churchill wore while painting after retirement sold for 276 dollars. A bowler worn by Charlie Chaplin fetched 216 dollars at the same auction.

Sydney Australia Winston Churchill Charlie Chaplin

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Ernst Koch Duren West Germany Bever Park A. A. Schenken Eighteenth Street Carroll Roberts Eighth Avenue Bernard Schenken Tenth Street Marion Area Henry Koch Frieda Koch Paul Veneman St. Louis Koch Don and Dorothy Baxter Adv YMCA Marion Branch Orphean Bettendorf John R. Lines Ray Gazette 10Th Street Lichty Bradley Alexander Drake Rue de Vallee Frances McCool Florida White Naval Belore Industrial Credit ITT Industrial Credit & Thrift Company OF Iowa, Inc 1St Avenue SE Iowa Financial Service of Smulekoff Smulekoff's
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