Weather and notices from Iowa towns and obituaries
The item lists weekly weather data for several cities including Atlanta Miami New York Houston and Los Angeles with highs lows and precipitation figures. It also includes local notices such as court fines intoxication and vagrancy records and a series of funeral services and obituaries for residents of Oelwein Lansing and other towns with service details and church names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Miami
Biemerck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Ovinth
Phoenix
Houston
L. Angeles
Washington
Attorney Claims Witness Perjured Self During Trial
Cedar Rapids attorney Michael Fay argues in a new trial bid that witness Richard Tebbe lied on the stand about psychiatric treatment. Joss, convicted July 28 of violating the 1968 Gun Control Act by buying a pistol, awaits sentencing as the case marks Iowa’s first trial under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Michael Fay
Charles F. Joss
Richard Tebbe
Edward J. McManus
Joss
Dick's Sportsman's Center
Fourth Avenue SE
Tebbe
Iowa
Berry joins Cedar Rapids sewer study committee
Herb Berry of 1803 First Avenue SE has been named the tenth member of the Cedar Rapids mayor's committee studying sanitary and storm sewer problems. Berry is a partner in Howard R. Green Engineering Co and was appointed by committee chairman M. G. Mike Swords. The panel held its organizational meeting Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Berry
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Berry
Howard R. Green Engineering Co
M. G
Mike” Swords
Iowa Cities Face Federal Scrutiny on Sewage Rules
Iowa water officials fear federal funding could be affected as the Interior Department considers stricter secondary sewage treatment standards. Davenport and Dubuque back stronger measures while Sioux City questions need, Cedar Rapids cites historic progress, and several river cities fear costly upgrades when only limited proof of need exists.
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Iowa
Uncle Sam
John L. White
Dubuque
Department of the Interior
Carl Klein
Interior Department
Klein
White
Mississippi
Potomac River
Dick Wilford
Sioux City
Wilford
Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission
Missouri River
Missouri
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Clinton
Burlington
Muscatine
Fort Madison
Keokuk
The
Low- Water Pollution Control Commission
R. J. Schliekelman
Iow- Water Pollution Control Commission
Schliekelman
Chicago
Cherry Burrell Reports Sharp Rise in Earnings
Cherry Burrell Corp. today announced improved earnings for the third quarter and first nine months of the fiscal year. In the quarter ended July 31, sales reached 7.2 million with net income of 189 thousand and 40 cents per share. Nine-month sales were 20.19 million, with net income up 46 percent to 317 thousand and earnings per share of 61 cents, up from 37 cents a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry-Burrell Corp
R. H. Lutz
Bryan S. Reid, Jr
Cherry-Burrell
Pittsburgh Protests Target Construction Projects and Unions
Police arrested many demonstrators on disorderly conduct unlawful assembly and assault charges as a Black Construction Coalition seeks to pressure unions. Organizers say protests aim to close 30 projects worth millions to push for more Black membership in craft unions. Michael Dismond warns the effort cannot be negotiated quickly due to vast goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dismond
Black Construction Coalition
Vehicle buyers and mechanics may inspect certificate of origin
The FTC advised that the certificate of origin should show the sale date from manufacturer to dealer. If this sale date predates a model year start by a large margin, the vehicle might be redesignated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
FTC
Native Iowans Named President of Hormel Co
I. J. Holton a Cedar Rapids native and University of Iowa graduate has been named president of Hormel Co in Austin Minnesota. He previously led the law department and served as executive vice president and secretary before the August board meeting. He earned his JD from Iowa in 1947 after WWII service as an army major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Holton
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
The
Hormel Co
Austin, Minn
Holton
University of Iowa Law School
Obituaries for C James Noell and services planned
Services for C James Noell retired Quaker Oats executive who died in February in Naples Florida will be held at Oak Hill cemetery at 3 p.m. Wednesday with Rev James R Gundrum of St Michael's Episcopal Church officiating. Memorial services follow at Turner chapel east noon Thursday led by Rev Claude Jones with Bruce lodge A F and A M and Knight Templar escort. Burial at Cedar Memorial. Master Masons to join at Turner chapel east 11:45 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. James Noell
Quaker Oats Co
Naples
Fla
Oak Hill Cemetery
James R. Gundrum
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Turner Chapel East
Noell
Florida
Theodore F. Paulson
Cedar Rapids
Thomas J. Neasham
Denver
Robert E. Bodamer
Taiwan
Claude Jones
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bruce Lodge
A.F
Knight Templar
Cedar Memorial
Turner Chapel
Obituary for Oscar C. McCollister Cedar Rapids Woodworker
Oscar C. McCollister 49 year Cedar Rapids resident and retired woodworker died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a sudden illness. Born April 5 1885 in Iowa City he was married to Burnice Burgin in Rock Island April 23 1937. Survived by wife two sons Charles Omaha and Raymond Cedar Rapids a daughter Evelyn Hollingsworth Cedar Rapids a step daughter Beverly Lopez Phoenix a brother Glenn Phoenix 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at Turner east until 10.
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Oscar C. McCollister
First Street
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Burnice Burgin
Rock Island
Charles
Omaha
Raymond
Evelyn Hollingsworth
Beverly Lopez
Phoenix
Glenn
McCollister
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Turner Chapel East
Gilbert M. Field
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Longtime Des Moines Veteran Fritz V Shoquist Dies in Cedar Rapids
Fritz V Shoquist age 74 died after a long illness in a Cedar Rapids hospital Tuesday. Born March 29, 1890 in Cambridge Illinois he married Bertha Sherburne in Rock Island on November 24 1920. A former Des Moines resident he was active in Highland Park Presbyterian church and numerous fraternal organizations across Iowa.
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Fritz V. Shoquist
Nineteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Cambridge
Ill
Bertha Sherburne
Rock Island
Des Moines
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Capitol Lodge
AF & AM
Temple Commandery
K.T
Corinthian Chapter
R.A.M
Alpha Council
Widow Mrs Otis Leefers dies in Wheeling West Virginia
Mrs Otis Leefers Alice Ethel Leefers widow of Otis Leefers longtime Cedar Rapids resident died in Wheeling West Virginia after a long illness. Born April 10 1883 at Ames she leaves two daughters Mrs Arthur Eichelkraut Wheeling West Virginia and Mrs Jerome C. Smith Greenwood DC, three sisters, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was a member of Eastern Star. Memorial services will be held at Cedar Memorial cemetery graveside at 11 am Thursday with Reverend Claude Jones of Westminster Presbyterian church officiating. The casket will not be opened. Turner chapel east handled arrangements.
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Alice Ethel Leefers
Otis Leefers
Cedar Rapids
Wheeling
W. Va
She
Ames
Arthur Eichelkraut
Jerome C. Smith
Greenwood
D.C
Leefers
Eastern Star
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Claude Jones
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel East
Death of Joseph R. Maresh 78 in Cedar Rapids
Joseph R. Maresh 78 of 1449 Fortieth street NE Cedar Rapids died Monday after a long illness. Born April 18 1891 in Czechoslovakia he came to Cedar Rapids in 1902. He operated the Maresh Dairy years ago and retired from Quaker Oats Co in 1956. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Gilbert Van Antwerp Cedar Rapids and a son Charles.
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Joseph R. Maresh
Fortieth Street
Czechoslovakia
Cedar Rapids
Maresh
Quaker Oats Co
Gilbert van Antwerp
Charles
Memorial services for Maresh held in Minneapolis area
Maresh of Minneapolis died recently leaving three grandchildren and a sister Bessie Clask of Cedar Rapids. Memorial services will be held at Janeba Kuba funeral home west at 1 30 Thursday conducted by Rev Milo Filipi. Burial will be at Czech National. Friends may call after 4 Wednesday.
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Maresh
Minneapolis
Bessie Clask
Cedar Rapids
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
Milo Filipi
Memorial Services and Funerals in Hus Church
Memorial services listed for Nechville Mary J at 10 30 am Wednesday at Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church with burial in Czech National cemetery. Visitation at Cedar Memorial after 5 pm Monday and after 9 am Wednesday at Hus church. Also Dunham Earl C Beatty Bearle chapel 1 30 pm Wednesday with interment Springville cemetery. Spicher Donald H Turner chapel west 10 30 am Wednesday with graveside military rites by Hanford post at Cedar Memorial. Anna Marie Johnson Turner chapel east 1 30 pm Wednesday with burial Cedar Memorial cemetery.
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Nechville
Mary J
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Lyle R. Graff
Czech National Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Hus Church
Dunham
Earl C
Beatty- Bearle Chapel
A. F. Frankhauser
Salem United Methodist Church
Springville Cemetery
Spicher
Donald H
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Hanford
The
American Legion
Man Fined 300 For Drunk Driving
Dale F E Klees age 25 of 1844 Central drive SW was fined 300 and costs in district court after pleading guilty to drunk driving. Klees was arrested Friday night following a crash involving his car at 182 Sixteenth avenue SW.
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Ken G. Gruskey
Central City
David L. Luense
K Avenue
Marlin D. Erickson
Regal Avenue
Douglas G. Gipson
Glass Road
James F. Baker
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Mary J. Boehm
J Street
Fredrick E. Axmear
North English
Larry L. Adal
Center Point
Terry G. Hartley
Cedar Rapids
David J. Heerner
Twenty-fourth Street
Philip A. Kummerer
Thirty-sixth Street
Mark M. Minear
Shastacourt
Jerry F. Noah
Linda K. Simeons
Crestridge Drive
Dennis L. Steinmetz
Fairfax
Chris W. Kellogg
Lost Valley Road
David A. Malloy
Colorado Drive
Arlene H. McCauley
Ninth Street
Iowa
James F. Evans
Hillside Drive
Aubrey B Cashion
Houston
Texas
Fredrick E. Ufferman
Lake Mills
Wis
Patricia A. Schaffner
Deep River
Sylvia J. Bottoms
Wilson Avenue
Karen J. West
Oakland Road
Victor M. Feller
Hiawatha
Eugene D. Schauf
Dale FE. Klees
Central Drive
Klees
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Graham Death at Deep River Services for Erma Morrison Graham
Erma Margaret Morrison Graham 69 a former Cedar Rapids resident died in Appleton Iris. Services were held Tuesday afternoon at Deep River with burial after. Local obituary notes her former home and death place for community records.
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Deep River
Erma Margaret Morrison Graham
Cedar Rapids
Appleton
Iris
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Ethel Zurcher
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Oelwein
Nick Rodgers
Sacred Heart Church
Brandt’s
C.R
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Birchwood Drive
Milton R. Horak
E. Ray Price
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St. Luke's
Calvin Schumacher
Clarence
Jerry Heath
Walker
Gary Clark
Linn Boulevard
Jene Schmidt
Eighteenth Avenue
Gerald Inman
Stanwood
Antigua
British West Indies
James L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Leslie Hopkins
Springville
Lagos
Nigeria
Larry Snyder
Snyder
Robert K. Snyder
North Libery
Edward A. Foss
Diane J. Cox
Maynard F. Arnett
Ruth E. Tapper
Dennis P. Kraus
Patricia E. O’connell
Arthur P. Willman, Jr
Deborah J. Maher
John T. Eddy
Lorraine E. Coover
Philip L. Hesseltine
Fairfield
Kathy L. Wenger
Alan R. Krueger
Shellsburg
Melissa J. Sanders
Palo
John L. Tedrow
Swisher
Gloria D. Prince
Barbara J. Connor
Avery E. Connor
Sandra Lee Haight
William James Haight
Twenty-first Avenue
Fay
Jerry Elsen
City Hall
American Public Works Assn
Paul Wattles
the Gazette
Water Pollution Control Commission
Pittsburgh
Head Hormel Co
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
John B. Turner & Son
Second Avenue
First Avenue
Monahan
Stewart
1St Ave
Wm. J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Mrs. Otis Leefers
Christian Science Lecture
Graham
MSA Md
Ellis Blvd
Phan
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Murdoch F
Uneral Homes
Central
Coggon
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