Weather and births notice from Marion and Des Moines pages
The weather data lists high and low temperatures for multiple cities with precipitation notes and barometer readings. A births section reports newborns from Marion and Des Moines families with names and addresses of relatives and the newborns' names and dates.
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Atlanta
Fairbanks
Bismarck
Ft. Worth
Boston
L. Angeles
Chicago
Miami
Denver
Phoenix
Des Moines
St. Louis
Obituaries and Funeral Services Across Iowa Towns
Arlington Victor Crawford 71 and Decorah Gerhard Rauter 32 to be laid to rest with services in local churches. Keota Bruce Bowers 65 funeral at Wesley United Methodist. Ladora Ralph Daniels 60 service at McAninch’s. Mechanicsville Ward A Kent 86 at Goettsch’s. Tama Mrs Herman Graff 68 at St John Lutheran with Maple Grove burial. Harrison Tama Sherman M Quigley 80 at Assembly of God with Oak Hill burial. Mason-Hand’s Vinton Max Huffman private family service Cedar Rapids chapel. Winthrop Patrick J Donnelly 86 service St Patrick’s Montfort Fawcett’s.
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Arlington
Victor Crawford
Decorah
Gerhard Rauter
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Locust
Steine’s. Keota
Bruce Bowers
Wesley United Methodist Church
Sigourney
Ladora
Ralph Daniels
McAninch’s
Victor
Mechanicsville
Ward A. Kent
Goettsch’s
Anamosa
Tama
Herman Graff
St. John Lutheran Church
Maple Grove
Harrison’s
Sherman M. Quigley
Assembly of God Church
Oak Hill
Mason-Hand’s
Vinton
Max Huffman
Chapel of Memories
ICLU Defends Role in Dress Code Disputes
DES MOINES Iowa based Iowa Civil Liberties Union defended its intervention in school expulsions over long hair and skirts in a newsletter The group stated it does not campaign to influence student dress but supports the right to dress as desired without fear of expulsion It noted progress in long hair cases and optimism that Iowa schools may stop dictating hair length and sideburns for high schoolers.
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ICLU
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Iowa
Buy of a Lifetime Through Want Ads
A brief note touts the speed and simplicity of securing a great deal via want ads. It promises quick results and emphasizes the ease of finding the right buyer or seller with minimal effort.
Downtown Meeting Schedule At Third and Third SE
A two hour block Monday from 4:30 to 6:30 PM set for downtown area at Third and Third SE. Activists and residents are invited to discuss local concerns and upcoming initiatives affecting the district.
City Briefs: Local Club Meetings and Talks
Stamp Club meets Monday at 7 p.m. at Shiloh cafe for a Christmas gift exchange. Darrel Feakes of St Luke's Hospital speaks Wednesday at 12 10 p.m. at the Roosevelt on The Stubborn Mystery of Hearing. College Board directors meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the senior high library. Linn Association for Retarded Children directors meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in Higley building room 231.
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Stamp Club
Shiloh Cafe
Kiwanis
Darrel Feakes
St. Luke’s Hospital
Roosevelt On
College Board — Directors
The
College Community School District
Retarded Children — Linn Assn. For Retarded Children Board of Directors
Higley
Optimist Club to Hear Tax Law Changes for 1970
Wayne Medlang from McGladrey Han sen Dunn and Co will present changes in the 1970 tax law at Tuesday noon. The meeting will be at the Roosevelt with Optimist Club members invited to attend.
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Optimist Club
Wayne Medlang
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Co
Roosevelt
Snow Shoveling Volunteers Sought by Aging Council
The Council on Aging seeks volunteers to help elderly residents clear sidewalks during snow. Call 366-3311 for information and to sign up.
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Council On Aging
Evening Optimist Christmas Party at Mid‑Con Battlers
The Evening Optimist hosts a children's Christmas party at Mid‑Continental Battlers, 1051 Twenty seventh Avenue SW, Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. The Evening Lions announce Rear Admiral Draper F Kauffner will speak Monday at 6 30 p.m. at the Roosevelt Hotel.
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Mid-Continent Battlers
Twentyseventh Avenue
Draper F. Kauffner
Ninth Naval District
Great Lakes Naval Base
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids School Board Meets Monday Evening
The Cedar Rapids Community School Board will hold its regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Educational Services Center board room 346 Second Avenue SW.
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Cedar Rapids Community School Board
Educational Services Center
Second Avenue SW
Theft Reported At Lindale Plaza Parking
Bruce Gravett of 1645 Hillview Drive Marion told police a stereo tape player valued at 90 dollars was stolen from his car parked at Lindale Plaza Saturday afternoon.
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Bruce Gravett
Hillview Drive
Marion
Lindale Plaza
Plane crash near Delhi kills four, injures twelve
A DC-3 carrying 16 aboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Safdarjung airport in Kidwai Nagar a Delhi suburb. Four people were killed and 12 injured in the disaster.
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New Delhi
API
Kidwai Nagar
Delhi
Safdarjung
Fires Damages Two Homes In Separate Incidents
Fire Saturday damaged two houses at 1951 Mt Vernon Road SE and 807 Ninth Street SW. Causes cited include ashes from an incense burner igniting a wastebasket and a lit cigarette on a Davenport. No occupants were home at the time.
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John C. Hanlon
Mt. Vernon Road
Ninth Street
Rose Jones
Car theft chase ends near Fontana after FBI delay
A stolen car from Elizabeth City, New Jersey, fleeing a traffic stop in Arizona triggered an all-points bulletin after a 90 minute FBI NCIC delay. Highway patrolman Donald Newman pursued toward Fontana before backup arrived. ownership of the car was not disclosed.
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National State Bank
Elizabeth City
N.J
Refugee Settlement Budget Slowed by Provinces GAO Reports
The GAO notes ongoing refugee relief issues including 64 percent of the budget allocated to provinces by June 1 but only 12 percent spent by provincial chiefs. It cites no formal priority list for U.S. aid, a deficient field reporting system, and often misleading refugee and war victim statistics.
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GAO
U.S
Nixon Sees SST Program Broad Economic Impact
Nixon argued the Senate action on the SST program harms aerospace and will ripple through the economy. He predicted major effects on the balance of payments and tax revenues, urging corrections to the Senate decision.
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Senate
Nixon
Obituary notices for Taylor and Cepowski in Cedar Rapids
Raymond A. Taylor 29 of 1539 Seventh Avenue SE died Saturday from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage. He worked at Link Belt Speeder, was in U A W Local 299, and survived by wife Lois J Appleby, son Brian, daughter Dawn, six sisters, a brother, and his parents. Memorial services Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel. The second obituary notes the death of Mrs. Joseph Cepowski born 1886 in Kona Lithuania who lived in Cedar Rapids since 1912. Memorials at St Wenceslaus church with burial at St John’s cemetery. Rosary Tuesday evening at Kuba funeral home.
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Raymond A. Taylor
Seventh Avenue SE
Springville
Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Moline
Lois J. Appleby
Marion
Link Belt
U.A.W
Brian R. Taylor
Dawn R. Taylor
Kenneth Wilcox
John Kirby
Rena Taylor
LaVerne Henderson
Alburnett
Ronald Yirkovsky
Sylvester Bowen
Lake City
Fla
Richard A. Taylor
Alan H. Taylor
Joseph Cepowski
Kona
Lithuania
U.S
Rosary Society
St. Wenceslaus Church
Karla Masaryk Lodge
C.S.A
Gordon W. Sanborn
John
St. Wenceslaus
Clarence Frana
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Margaret Cepowski obituary fragment at 1507 Twenty-sixth St SE
An obituary fragment notes Margaret Cepowski aged 84 of 1507 Twenty-sixth Street Southeast. The readable text ends abruptly with no further details on case or service.
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Margaret Cepowski
Twenty-sixth Street
Sullivan seeks audits of two Iowa aging programs
State Sen. Charles K. Sullivan requests audits by State Auditor Lloyd Smith of the Southwest Iowa Area Council on Aging and the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Iowa college of medicine. He cites public benefit and his role on the Commission on Aging as reasons for scrutiny.
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DES Moines
Siouxland Council On Aging
Iowa Commission On the Aging
Charles K. Sullivan
Sioux City
Lloyd Smith
Southwest Iowa
Smith
Sullivan
Commission On Aging
Cedar Rapids Gazette history and subscription rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Night edition and Sunday rates are listed for carrier and mail subscriptions with annual prices. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Obituary: Leo L. Slaughter 72 dies in Cedar Rapids
Leo L. Slaughter aged 72 of 1545 Second Avenue SE and Cedar Rapids resident 60 years died Saturday. Born Maxwell March 28, 1898 he is survived by his wife Loretta four brothers and three sisters. He was a Penick and Ford employee and Eagles member. Services at Beatty-Bearle chapel 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Paul W. Somerville. burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Leo L. Slaughter
Second Avenue SE
Penick and
Ford
Cedar Rapids
Maxwell
Loretta
Grace Moore
Coral Gables
Fila
Doris Shope
Hazel’ Roach
Robert
la Crescenta
Calif
Howard
Paul
LeRoy
Memorial Services and Burials Across Multiple Churches
Obituaries list memorial services for Broxey William A Turner at Turner chapel west at 10 30 a m with burial at Linwood cemetery Anna B Charipar at Janeba Kuba funeral home west and Mass of the Resurrection at St Ludmila s church concelebrated by several priests burial at St Leo s cemetery Minot ND Rosaries Sunday evening. James L De Witt at Immaculate Conception church with burial at Dunkard cemetery. Paula A Oberbroeckling at St Matthew s church burial at Mt Calvary cemetery no visitation services. Frank C Mittlestedt Beatty Bearle chapel at 10 30 a m with interment Linwood cemetery. Anna Filipi Eden United Church of Christ Mass at 1 30 p m interment Cedar Memorial cemetery. Frank c Mittlestedt memorial and interment details noted.
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Louis V. McDonough
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Mittlestedt
Frank C
Beatty-Bearle Chapel
Ernest W. Larson
Trinity United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Filipi
Anna — Eden
Search Yields No Clues in Oberbroeckling Case
Cedar Rapids police Explorer Scout post of fifteen searched the Otis road SE area for clues in the death of Paula Oberbroeckling 18 whose body was found in a ditch last Sunday. They found nothing and authorities hope belongings may be dumped nearby. Miss Oberbroeckling disappeared July 11.
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Cedar Rapids
Explosion Blasts Linden Refinery Area Stocked With Oil Tanks
Witnesses describe a vast blast at a refinery complex and oil tanks that sent a fireball rising from the center. A service station shift manager reports a tremendous explosion and shattered windows, while a radio news man notes hundreds of windows broken in Linden. Police rush to Staten Island areas to deter looting feared after the blast.
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Bob Sparadoski
Mike Sweeney
WERA
Plainfield
N.J
Linden
Staten Island
Springville Woman Wins Ruling over Job Ouster
Two women in Iowa win unemployment benefits after disputes over firings for alleged cash shortages. Kathleen Fowler of Springville and Karen Dewey formerly of Keokuk and now in Missouri were disqualified but the Iowa Employment Security Commission ruled they may collect benefits for the period unemployed. Fowler faced dismissal after a Dairy Queen manager linked losses to her. the commission said proof was circumstantial and should have been stronger. Dewey testified she underwent lie detector tests clearing her of guilt, and quitting followed the accusation, with the commission noting her resignation was justified to avoid hampering service.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Kathleen E. Fowler
Springville
Karen S. Dewey
Keokuk
Kahoka
Miss Fowler
Dairy Queen
Marion
Beams, Rods, and a Fatal Fall at Nuclear Plant Construction
Robert Kvach and his son Brad observed a 20 foot fall at the Duane Arnold atomic energy plant site on November 17. Kvach’s body was pierced by a one inch steel re-enforcing rod, breaking several ribs and shattering his right hand finger. The rod was surgically removed at Mercy hospital and Kvach was later released.
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Robert Kvach
Midway Drive
Brad
Kvach
Duane Arnold
Koach
Mercy Hospital
Fighting on Korean front rocks truce zone
North and South Korean troops fought a nine hour series of gunbattles Saturday along the western sector of the truce front.
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Seoul
UPS
Thrifty want ads promise value for readers
A brief notice invites readers to place low cost want ads and provides a contact number 369-1234 for auditions and submissions. The reader is urged to act to gain exposure at minimal expense.
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Dial
Shooting Death at Hawkeye Downs Declared Suicide
The body of Richard Earl Hahn, 51, of 259 Twenty-fifth Avenue SW, was found in a car in Hawkeye Downs park near Prairie Creek Saturday night. Authorities said the death was a shotgun wound to the head and ruled a suicide. The body was taken to St Luke's hospital.
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Richard Earl Hahn
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Hawkeye Downs Park
Prairie Creek
St. Luke’s Hospital
Charge Follows Two Car Mishap
Edward C. Rudin 41 suffered a head cut in a two car collision on Center Point road NE. He was treated at St Luke s hospital and released. Rudin and Steven La Dodge 20 were the drivers. Rudin was charged with failing to yield the right of way.
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Edward C. Rudin
Staub Court
Center Point Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
Rudin
Steven la Dodge
Clifton Street
Vinton Man Hurt In Auto Mishap
Carl Erickson, 50, of route three Vinton, sustained a hip injury in a Saturday night car accident near here. He was admitted in fairly good condition at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Authorities had no report on the accident.
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Vinton
Carl Erickson
Route Three
Here
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Woman Struck Sign and Barricades at Kirkwood Entrance
Martha Dawson age 44 of route two Cedar Rapids suffered minor injuries when her car struck a sign and two barricades at the Kirkwood Community college entrance on Bowling street SW shortly before 7 p m Saturday. She was treated at St Luke s hospital and released. police charged her with failing to have her vehicle under control.
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Martha Dawson
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Bowling Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Daily Record
C. R. Weather
Gazette
St. Luke's
James Hall
Twenty-seventh Street
Marty Smith
Knollcrest Court
Thomas Pardon
Thirty-seventh Street
Monte Hagen
Keystone
Vance Coleman
Old Marion Road
Richard Williams
Vernon View SE
David L. White
Doug Cook
Donald Cook
John McIvor
Third Avenue
Second
Third Streets
Young Cook
Vernon Village
Teahen Funeral Home
Marian F. Teahen
Elden B. Rohn Mortician
First Ave
C.R. Man
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Richard Hoag
the Galilee Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Commission
Beatty-Bearle Funeral Home
Third Avenue Southeast
FTD Florist
Pierson
Ellis Blvd
Vinton Man
First Avenue
John E. Lapes
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