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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1958

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Imposter Used Doctor’s Degree To Secure Sudbury Post

Dr. Donald Miles said he had no idea how an impersonator obtained a photostat of his medical degree and used it to pose as a third year medical student on a Sudbury hospital staff. Bill Kearby, 26, of Iowa City, was jailed for car theft and fraud after his ruse collapsed.

Donald R. Miles Sudbury Ont Bill Kearby Iowa City Miles Sudbury Hospital University of Iowa Medical School Kearby Johns Hopkins University Central City Phoenix Hospital

Notice of Final Report and Discharge Hearing

In Linn County Iowa district court the final report and discharge application of John D. Randall administrator with will annexed of the estate of Walter R. Solomon is on file. The court fixes December 23 1958 at 9:00 A.M. in the courthouse for hearing objections or approval and discharge of the estate. Willis A Glassgow attorney for the administrator.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Solomon John D. Randall Walter R. Solomon

Charity Groups Benefit from Rath Dispute

In Waterloo, charitable groups will receive the holiday pay withheld from 1,006 Rath Packing Co employees after a wage dispute with the United Packinghouse Workers Union. A board of decision set the ineligible total at 18,277 dollars, with 4,000 to the UPW Christmas Toy Fund, 30 percent to three Waterloo hospitals, and 10 percent to a Cedar Falls hospital.

Waterloo Rath Packing Co United Packinghouse Workers Union UPW Cedar Falls

Mason City Student Wins State Democracy Contest

Ronald Leroy Neuhauf, 17, Mason City high school student, won the Iowa state Voice of Democracy contest. He will represent Iowa in the national competition and receive a four year $1200 scholarship at William Penn College. The Iowa Broadcasters Assn sponsored the event with 15 contestants speaking on democracy.

Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment to Meet December 22

City of Cedar Rapids board of adjustment holds a 3 PM meeting December 22 1958 on the sixth floor of City Hall. Docket 51-1958 lists Anne Butler 831 3rd Avenue SW asking permission to erect a 24 by 24 foot commercial building to the front property line in B-2 zoned area with B-4 zone to the east of the alley. The meeting is open to the public.

City OF Cedar Rapids

Notice of administrator for Marie E. Snyder estate

On December 5 1958 Harlan E. Snyder was appointed and qualified as Administrator of Marie E. Snyder estate in Linn County Iowa All persons indebted to the estate are asked to pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Linn County District Court Clerk via attorney Richard F. P Nazette.

AP Ant State of Towa Linn County Marie E. Snyder Iowa Harlan E. Snyder Richard FP. Nazette State of Iowa Frances Kaminsky Harold M. Osweiler Silliman Jay Attorneys

Appointment of Administrator for Frances Kaminsky Estate

Notice of appointment in Linn County Iowa on December 4 1958 authorizes Harold M Osweiler as administrator of Frances Kaminsky estate. Creditors and claimants must file or pay debts with the Linn County District Court clerk through Silliman and Jay Attorneys.

Beer Drinking Factor In Fatal Red Oak Crash

A coroner's jury linked beer drinking to a highway crash near Red Oak that killed 16 year old Larry Orr. 17 year old Bill Bray was treated and released. both youths reportedly drank beer bought in Corning before the wreck. Orr had no driver's license and both may face charges.

RED Oak Larry Orr Bill Bray Orr Corning Chet McCune Bray Adams County

Iowa Taxpayers Assn Re-elects Top Officers

At the Iowa Taxpayers Assn annual meeting in Des Moines three top officers were re-elected Lyle R. Mercer as president Raymond H. Edwards as secretary Horace G. Hedges as treasurer Walter R. Cochran was chosen vice president New directors elected include George Thompson R F Rhutz Murray Nelson S G Stein IV Walter Brown and John Mason Other directors re-elected include Hugh F Bell

DES Moines Iowa Taxpayers Assn Lyle R. Mercer Davenport Raymond H. Edwards Horace G. Hedges Cedar Rapids Walter R. Cochran Waterloo George Thompson Estherville R. F. Rhutz Murray Nelson Newton S. G. Stein IV Muscatine Walter Brown Marshalltown John Mason Hugh F. Bell Ottumwa

Drop in Iowa October new car sales noted

Des Moines AP reports a drop in October 1958 new car sales in Iowa. The State Tax Commission's use tax report shows total receipts for all new motor vehicles and trailers at 381,959.51 dollars, down from 436,488 dollars in October last year.

Des Moines Iowa State Tax Commission

Man Dies After Stroke Found Outdoors in Cold

Forest City reports 76 year old Silas Moe died after exposure in a hospital. Coroner Arnold Anderson of Lake Mills said Moe suffered a probable stroke while returning home late Thursday and spent the night on the ground as temperatures neared zero. He lived alone and was found by a neighbor.

Forest City Silas Moe Arnold Anderson Lake Mills Moe

Driver Killed in Gravel Crash Near Panora

Harold Lee Brown 35 of Stuart died after his car hit loose gravel and left the road three miles south of Panora. He was thrown from the vehicle and died shortly after. A passenger, Roy Templeman of Stuart, escaped injury.

Panora Harold Lee Brown Stuart Here Brown Roy Templeman

Four Iowans Accused of Mail Fraud

Federal authorities said four men are charged with mail fraud tied to selling not vending machines in Iowa and other states. Des Moines defendants Clarence Stith Roy Peters and Alva McKee released on bond Chester Keesemaker arrested in Louisville with two others sought. Indictments allege false claims of California nut groves and high profits from machines sold 328 to 600 dollars to yield 200 to 400 dollars monthly.

DES Moines Iowa Roy Edward Peters Alva LeRoy McKee Louisville, Ky Stith National Products Co McKee National Laboratories National Nut Co Peters Keesemaker California D. D. Duggan Nebraska Minnesota Kansas North Dakota Texas

Contests Filed Over Iowa Supreme Court Race and AG Seat

Democratic nominees plan contests of the Iowa November election for one supreme court seat and the attorney general’s office. Frank Messer and Donald Wilson will challenge results, with bonds and recount procedures to follow under state law. The contest panel of three district judges will convene in Des Moines within ten days of appointment and issue a ruling before late January.

Des Moines Iowa Norberg Democratic The Supreme Court Secretary of State

Local Help Wanted Notices Show a Mix of Services and Housing Ads

A collage of classifieds from Cedar Rapids listing rides to Los Angeles, nursing home room offers, watch and jewelry services, home repair and painting, septic and well work, appliance planning, and various hauling and moving ads. It includes contact methods and prices for services and accommodations, reflecting a busy town classifieds page.

Los Angeles Cedar Rapids Nursing Home Ist Ave Bolmin Nursing Home

Teamsters Reelect Accused Officials In Local election

In Philadelphia two Teamsters Union leaders accused by a senate committee of misappropriating funds were re-elected overwhelmingly. Raymond Cohen was returned as secretary treasurer of Local 107 with 14,000 members and Joseph Grace was re elected president of the local.

Teamsters Senate Raymond Cohen Joseph Grace

Italian Becomes UNESCO Chief

Paris AP Dr. Vittorino Veronese of Italy was installed Friday as the fourth director general of UNESCO for a six year term at the end of the 10th general conference. Dr. Luther Evans retired after Soviet protests that NATO members dominated the secretariat and sought to weaponize the organization in the cold war context.

Paris Vittorino Veronese Italy Unesco UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Luther Evans U. S Congress Veronese Evans Soviet Union NATO

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