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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1966

Page

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Five day Iowa forecast and local weather notes

The Iowa five day forecast calls for near normal temperatures with highs from 32 to 39 and lows from 15 to 22. Precipitation averages a quarter to half inch with rain or showers at period start and end. Also includes Dec totals, barometer, humidity, wind, sunrise and sunset times and a long list of local weather observations.

N. Sileans Envver New York Duluth Omaha Fairbanks Phoenix L. Angeles Seattle Iowa

Fight Looms on State Road Use Tax Allocations

Linn county supervisors advocate using population as a factor in road use tax distributions. The current plan gives 40 percent to counties, 13 percent to cities, and 47 percent to primary road construction. Linn county would gain about 650000 in 1966 with a population factor, while cities fear shifts at the expense of rural areas and counties resist losing share.

Patsy White David Iowa William Linstrom Linn County Board of Supervisors Linstrom Linn County Iowa State Assn

Greater Iowa Corp Action Dismissed in Securities Suit

Federal Judge Edward J. McManus dismissed the Greater Iowa Corp suit aimed at blocking a control bid by Iowa Trust. The case alleged stock jobbing and unregistered securities dealings, with potential payouts to promoter Frank McLendon if control was gained. The ruling favors SEC and Iowa regulation authority and ends the litigation.

Edward J. McManus Monday Greater Iowa Corp Iowa Trust Iowa McManus Greater Iowa Frank McLendon Waterloo McLendon Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Iowa Securities Department State of T. A. Campbell George Benda Jack D. Knight William Cray Kenneth Barens Vance M. Doyle Byron Peeler Iowa City Blackhawk Securities Loren W. Lange Howard S. Guss

Saturday through Sunday fire and warning notices with fines

A sequence of fire and safety incidents is reported from Saturday into Sunday including grass fires at multiple locations 4343 C avenue 4 23 p m and near the North Western railroad tracks 3425 Third avenue SE and 1323 First avenue SE due to faulty equipment and discarded items. False alarms occurred at 418 Second Street NE and at Third avenue and Sixth street SE. A dropped cigarette ignited a car cushion at 466 Lewellyn Drive NW and a sprinkler was triggered by a broken steam pipe at Cargill Inc 1000 Eleventh Street SW. A list of motorists including Roberta K Thompson Iowa City Martha L Dawson Cedar Rapids and others were fined for speeding.

Center Point Road C Avenue J Street North Western Railroad Third Avenue First Avenue Second Street Sixth Street Lewellyn Drive Cargill, Inc Eleventh Street Roberta K. Thompson Iowa City Martha L. Dawson Cedar Rapids Lyle E. Charlier Palo Arnold M. Dann Johnson Avenue Gerald Gardner Merle M. Delperdang Spencer Drive Ruth Ann W. Vanbogart Jacelyn Drive James L. Kitts Third Street Leonard H. Aurich Williamsburg Harry B. Hardman Fourteenth Avenue Tom D. Fillmore Marion Steve R. Herb Southland Street Donald E. Sylvester Boice Road Beverlee F. Maltas Twentieth Avenue Harold J. Mellody Ninth Avenue Mae C. Aukerman Miami Drive Gordon J. Eliff Devonwood Avenue Mary Beckley

Jensen Earns Suspended Sentences After Alcohol Incident

Norris I. Jensen, 40, of 323% Fourteenth Avenue SE, received two 30 day suspended sentences on intoxication and resisting arrest. Police say Jensen tried to strike officers during his Wednesday arrest at the Barren Inn, as Municipal Judge Howard Mc Laughlin imposed the penalties.

Norris I. Jensen Fourteenth Avenue SE Jensen Barren Inn Howard McLaughlin

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette, published daily and Sunday at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 50 cents a week, by mail night edit 6 issues 1.25 and month, 13 four year, afternoon editions and Sunday 7 issues 35 a month 14 a year. Other states and U S territories 23 40 a year. No mail subscriptions accepted in towns having Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press is entitled to exclusive use of local news.

The Gazette Third Ave Cedar Iowa U. S Associated Press

Fatal Crash Victim Blin Remembered at Marion Services

The obituary notes Blin died in a fatal crash and will be buried at Cedar Memorial cemetery after services at Murdoch chapel in Marion. He owned Blin's City Service station on Center Point road and was born February 2, 1914 in Linn county. Survivors include a son, a daughter, four grandchildren, two brothers and four sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Lloyd Kellams officiating.

Blin Center Point Road Mr. Blin Linn County James L. Blin Hiawatha Richard Yates Rock Island Edward Blin Marion Wesley Blin Central City Robert Roseberry Milo Koffron Cedar Rapids Walter Dennis Justin Calif Lumir Wyman Murdoch Chapel Lloyd C. Kellams Cedar Memorial Cemetery

City to Continue Suit Against By-Products Co

Public health director Carl Smith announced the city will proceed with a suit against National By-Products Inc Otis Tower SE seeking a court order to abate a nuisance from feather processing odor tied to protein residue production. Attorney John Gamble said summer and fall activity will end soon and the plant may move to Clinton after 1967. court scheduling is expected in January.

City By-Products Co Carl Smith National By-Products, Inc Otis Tower SE Smith Gamble Clinton James R. Snyder

City Lines Ended Franchising Talks Amid Bus Strike

Cedar Rapids council held a stormy session with company and union reps without marathon talks. The franchise was terminated to invite another firm, while the June 27 strike continues. City officials and the attorney offered limited comment pending bus company reaction.

Company Marathon Frilday Cedar Rapids Dean Wagner David McGuire

Deaths Clayton Daywitt 58 Cedar Rapids resident

Clayton Daywitt 58 of 5211 Holly avenue NW Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a sudden illness. Born July 6 1913 he was married Jan 4 1946 to Cath erine Primrose Walker. A WWII veteran employed by Iowa Lumber Dealers he belonged to Han ford post American Legion and Forty and Eight. Surviving include wife a daughter a son two brothers two sisters and two grandchildren. Memorial services are planned at Turner chapel west with burial at Linwood cemetery and military honors by Hanford post. Friends may call Wednesday morning.

Clayton Daywitt Holly Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Catherine Primrose Walker Iowa City Iowa Lumber Dealers, Inc Hanford Post American Legion The Forty and Eight Donald Frimml Clayton L. Daywitt Loring Air Force Base Maine Glen Fairfax Melvin Daywitt Bernice Waddington Betty Delaney Waterloo Turner Chapel George Kreeze Cedar Hills Community Church Linwood Cemetery Hanford

Obituary: Paul E Gillilan Cedar Rapids Engineer Dies

Paul E Gillilan 53 a Cedar Rapids resident and Cherry Burrell engineer died Sunday. Born in Linn county he lived in Hopkinton before moving to Cedar Rapids and was married to Phyllis Means in 1952. Survived by wife mother and sister. Service at First Lutheran Church at 1 30 p m Wednesday. burial Monticello cemetery. Friends may call Beatty Bearle funeral home and at the church.

Paul E. Gillilan Thirty-third Street Cherry-Burrell Corp Cedar Rapids Linn County Hopkinton Phyllis Means University of Iowa Lenox College First Lutheran Church American Society of Tool Engineers

Lena Helen Smith 85 Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness

Lena Helen Smith 85 of 415 Avenue NW widow of George L. Smith died Sunday after a long illness. Born February 11 1881 at Watkins she married in 1902 and moved to Cedar Rapids in 1927. Surviving include a daughter a brother five sisters three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. services at St Patrick s Church Tuesday at 10 a m with burial in Mt Calvary cemetery. Rosary 8 p m Monday at Teahen chapel by Father McDonald friends may call.

Lena Helen Smith 415 Avenue NW George L. Smith Watkins Cedar Rapids Ryan St. Patrick's Catholic Church Isabella William Thayer Alfred Schmuecker Charles Schulte Plankinton S.D Joseph

Death of Ann E. Asher in Cedar Rapids area

Ann E. Asher 82 a Oneill Nebraska resident who moved to Cedar Rapids last July died Monday morning Born March 14 1884 Lexington Virginia she was a member of a local organization at the time of death.

Ann E. Asher Oneill Neb Cedar Rapids Lexington

Memorial services set for Leon Ash­er's father in Nebraska

The obituary notes a surviving son Leon Asher of Cedar Rapids. Memorial services will be in the Methodist church at Oneill, Nebraska, with burial in Inman cemetery. The body was moved from Turner chapel to Biglin funeral home in Oneill.

Leon Asher Cedar Rapids Methodist Church Oneil Inman Cemetery Inman, Neb Turner Chapel Biglin Funeral Home Oneill

Nine Highway Safety Rules Are Proposed

The federal government proposed nine new highway safety standards including motorcycle helmets, eye exams for drivers, and mandatory vehicle inspections. States must adopt the standards under the highway safety act by 1968 or lose federal funds.

Washington UPI William Haddon, Jr Highway Safety Agency

Four Iowa residents to plead on lewdness charges

Two Cedar Rapids men and two women were given until next Monday to move or plead on lewdness charges. All four, free on $110 bonds, are Gordon Tapley 20 Greene Hall Coe College John Douglas Hall 21 of Coe College Donna J Nargang 19 highways 30 and 149 SW and Linda J Sever 19 1216 Eleventh Street NW. Tapley also faces intoxication charges. Police say the four were tied to a party at the Unique motel 852 A avenue NE early Saturday and that none were registered there. officers entered a motel guest room without permission.

Cedar Rapids Gordon Tapley Greene Hall Coe College John Douglas Hall Donna J. Nargang Linda J. Sever Eleventh Street Tapley A Avenue NE

Re Trial For Center Point Woman In Cedar Rapids

The re trial of Yvonne Mae Elliot, 41, of Center Point began in Cedar Rapids after Linn County jury conviction for a drunk driving charge was overturned. Judge B J Maxwell presides. former foreman Dale Fye allegedly shared road condition knowledge during deliberations.

Center Point Linn Cedar Rapids Yvonne Mae Elliot Charles Penningroth B. J Maxwell Penningroth Elliot Collins Road Dale Fye Fye

Stabbing in Cedar Rapids leads to murder charge

Mrs Leenster argued with Mrs Smith and Mrs Cooper, then fatally stabbed Mrs Smith with a butcher knife. Smith died during a blood transfusion at St Luke's hospital. Leenster surrendered at police HQ, charged in municipal court by County Attorney Jack Fulton. She is jailed without bond. Memorial services for Vivian Smith planned at Zion Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids.

Bings Jack Fulton Leenster Loren Hullinger, Jr Linn

Five Year Old Struck by Car In Center Point Road Incident

Douglas Schaudt, five, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Schaudt, was hit on Center Point road NE near Glass road Sunday at 6 18 pm. He suffered injuries to his left side and wrist and was admitted to St Luke's hospital in fairly good condition Monday. Police said he darted into the path of a car driven by Terry Allen Slickly, 17, of 1105 Sixth street NW. No charges were filed.

Douglas Schaudt Paul Schaudt Richmond Road Center Point Road Glass Road St. Luke's Hospital Terry Allen Slickly Sixth Street

Dec 12 Trial Set For Springville Man

Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers set December 12 for Charles C. Clement 23 of Springville Trailer Court to face charges of reckless driving and intoxication on a public highway. Deputies say he forced two cars off MT Vernon road and struck a sign, he pled not guilty and was released on $400 bonds.

Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Bertram Township Charles C. Clement Springville Clement Mt. Vernon Road Clement F

Parked Car Collision Injures Hustad Family

A parked car in the 3400 block of Oakland Road NE was struck by two moving vehicles at 2:35 PM Sunday. Treated and released at St Luke's hospital were David Hustad, his wife, and their 15-year-old daughter Paulette. Drivers Earl Schwartz and Dixie Glass were cited with no charges filed.

Hiawatha St. Luke's Hospital David Hustad Paulette Hustad Oakland Road Earl J. Schwartz Bever Avenue Dixie Lee Glass Lake Avenue

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Daily Record C.R Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing McGregor Dubuugue Davenport Keokuk St. Luke's Stephen Lewis Thirty Fourth Street Robert Brooks Sinclair Avenue Eugene Teggatt Twenty-first Avenue Richard Hathaway First Street Carlsbad Stewart A. Cooper, Jr Mr. Cooper S. A. Cooper Twelfth Street NW William C. Love Marilyn J. Markham Burdette L. Davidson Diane Holthaus Peter W. Dykhuzen Mary C. Popelka John M. Hartz Fairfield Judith Jo Kuba Lera Flitsch Walker Joe Houts Billy Fields Janice Fields Margaret I. Glass Robert E. Glass Lawrence E. Thompson Vivian F. Thompson Thomas J. Steinacher C Avenue NE Daniel P. Dougherty Dixie R. McIntosh G Avenue Scotta K. Shea Twenty-third Street NW George F. Schorg Ninth Street NW Robert L. Hansen Falbrook Drive Michael J. Kramer Urbana Paul D. Bowers James R. Bemis Herbert H. Drymon Fourth Street Henry W. Orton Kenneth M. Ludolph Coggan Roger Emerson Norris K. Jensen Gerald K. Hubler Eastview Avenue Donald K. Landers Harold F. Martinson Marengo Russell J. Maresh Blakely Boulevard Donald F. Westphal Michael Bundro Fifth Street Martin O. Ha‘gen London Henry Kroemer Trinity Lutheran Church Chapman’s Clarence West Liberty Julius Stoterau Snider’s Terry John Petrie Vogel’s New Hampton Decorah Will Baker Congregational Church Olsen-Fjelstal Mervin Stegen Steine’s. Webster John E. Rugg Powell’s South English Independence Anne Till St. John’s Catholic Church Howe’s. Arlington Charlotte C. Grethe Gleim’s. Oelwein Myra Paul Brant’s. Traer Amelia Stoker United Presbyterian Church Erickson’s. Vinton J. Clark Jack Campbell's Fall Fourteenth Street Pierson’s “Sor Ellis Blvd Flowerphon Cedar Memorial Morris Potter William J. Blin North Liberty Terry Petrie Vogel Funeral Home Hampton John Gamble Des Moines John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave la Vista Vivian Smith Zion Baptist Church George Wilson Wayne Wilson Constance Derrick John S. Thomas Oak Hill Cemetery Bonnie J. Seenster Beatty Beurle Arthur Beurle Beatty Beurle Beatty -Bearle Wilbert Ame Ory Uited States Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc P.O
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