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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

16

Marion Fire-Rescue Class Opens January Fourth

Marion Fire-Rescue launches its annual ten week training for high school students with first class on January 4 at 7 pm. Instructors Moore and Moore, plus Linn County Firemen's Assn members, lead the program open to all area high schools. The course aims to cover firefighter duties and public relations, with future career guidance and a safety emphasis for youths in Marion.

Marion Firn Departmcit Sutdens Jay & Moore Marion Irvslunen Cholinn County Firemen's Assn SOU Pragmen Servier Fire Service Aned Post Hill Bjstensen Linn County Spt Ted Booter Linn County Sheriff’s Department

Pearl Stookey Dies in Marion at 84

Pearl Stookey lifelong resident of Robins and Marion counties died Sunday in Marion care center. Born 1841 in Poland her marriage to Wad R Stookey occurred 1868 at West Branch. Survived by a daughter, Christine Fern Matcamn. Services Wednesday at Murdoch's chapel by Rev Gen W Lamb, Cedar Memorial, Marion Rapids. Friends may call at Murdoch's Tuesday afternoon.

Pearl Stookey Marion Robins Mire Roly Jas Wad R. Stookey Weat Branch Crisahell Fern Beg Pam Murdoch Ite Gen W. Lamb Pitst United Burin Cedar Memorial Cerin Rapids Mundoch

Rose Wineinger Dies at 64 in Marion Funeral Wednesday

Rose Wineinger 64 of 1450 Meadowview Marion died in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born April 1916 at LaRoy she was a longtime educator in Dexter and Johnston. Survived by daughter Mrs Richard Rive Marion two sons Dr David Wineinger and Donald Wineinger of Green Bay Wis two sisters and a father James Barnes New Albin. Services 10 am Wednesday at Murdoch Marion with Reverend Glen W Lamb. Burial Wednesday at Dealer Cemetery. Memorials to First United Methodist Church. Marion Modern horsemakers club meets Tuesday at 3 pm at the home of Mrs Herbert Bray. Sara Kieinteler will speak on Ody Language. Cookie exchange noted.

Rose Wineinger Meadowview Wineinger Iit Marion Cedar Rapids LaRoy Princeton Wineiager Corydan Parsons College University of Town Drake University Dexsee Johnston Amber First United — Methodist Church Delta-Raget Gaiman CES Dexter Richard Rive David Wineinner Donahd Wineinger Noth of Green Ray Wiselphit Janes Barnes New Albin Kenneth Miller Des Moines Huth Hansen Franklin N.C Murdoch's Glen W. Lamb Burt Dealer Cemetery Murdoch’s First United Methodist Lurch Ag

Weld Problems May Delay Alaska Pipeline Opening

Anchorage reports that defective welds on the trans Alaska pipeline could delay opening next year and raise costs by hundreds of millions. X ray inspectors claim a scheme to falsify up to 200 welds on the Rod-nile line. officials allegedly hid the issues and may have conspired to cover further welding problems. Public hearings planned as inspectors testify and calls grow for investigations. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. and the Interior Department are said to have known of welding problems for about a month.

Anchorage Alaska House Subcommittee House John Dingo D-Mich Iato and Transportation Washington Tortor Transportation Department Justice Depertment Alyeske Pipeline Service Co Alyeska Interior Department

Socialists claim lead in Portugal municipal elections

In Lisbon the Socialist party leads the Social Democrats in early returns from nationwide municipal elections. Prime Minister Mario Soares calls the result an indisputable victory for the government as Socialists hold 46 central councils to 41 for the Social Democrats with 11 councils reporting. The Socialist vote leads 32 percent overall in 1,977 of 4,036 towns, followed by 24.4 percent for the Social Democrats, 19.4 percent for the Communists, and 14.7 percent for the Center Democrats.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Socinist Social Democrats Mario Soares Socialist Party Representa Ab Socrats Center Democrats Socialist Democrats

Vehicle recalls issued for Granada and Monarch models

Ford recalls 86,608 Granada and Monarch two door models from 1976 and 1977 for potentially faulty shoulder belt anchorage nuts that could tear loose in a crash. A second recall covers 36,100 1976 towed prerunners with incorrect front suspension fasteners that could crack upper arm mounting bolts and cause steering and alignment issues. No owner reports have been received.

Monarch Aro Ford

Center Point Vote Tuesday on School Bond Proposal

Center Point voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide on a 1.1 million bond for a new middle and high school building. Officials estimate first year property taxes around 2.96 per 1000, based on sale of bonds at 5 percent interest. The plan consolidates classrooms and adds spaces with a new site near Med.

Center Point Ginted Nilion Forgettery Butling Pyinne Reasness- Mens Jol Schwighert Schwiebert Wiletic Med Path Sehwiebert

County Trees Threatened by Deer Repellent Plan

Somerville notices warn that local Christmas trees have been sprayed with deer repellant to deter theft. County park police chief Louis Nickalopanios notes the deterrent works outdoors but may affect home displays once trees are brought inside. County environment officials caution buyers about potential odor and safety concerns during decorating.

Somerville Wal Longernet Louis Nickalopanios Rudolf van der Goat

Breakins Reported At South Tama High School

Two breakins at South Tama County High School occurred on successive nights. A music room window was broken Friday night, and two speakers and sneakers were stolen. A Saturday second breakin occurred with alarm notified promptly. No suspects found as officers arrived.

S. Tama High School TAMA Tama County Toledo Vincent Srigall Steven Smith Tama County Sheriffs Department

Utility May Buy Lake Panorama

Central Iowa Power Cooperative weighs purchasing Lake Panorama a land development and lake formed in the late 1960s near Des Moines 2600 buyers 250 homes 40 miles west. Project under bankruptcy court since 1974 as Midtown Lakes Corp failed to pay debts. Utility purchase would require a water release backup system to meet minimum river levels during droughts. Court hearing last month heard Slade report several partial buyers remain interested with bids by year end.

DES Moines Central Iowa Power Co-operative Usks Raccoon Des Moines Register Midtowa Lakes Corp Lewellyn E. Slade Midtown Lakes Richard Slageman Pan‘orams Slade la Gud Omeha National Bank

Former Gilmore Attorney Urges Punishment Law

Dennis Braz, former attorney for Gary Gilmore, argues for capital punishment on a PBS interview. He recounts breach of confidentiality and Gilmore’s belief the attorney was vindictive, while noting Gilmore’s appeal and related delays in Salt Lake City. A Bicentennial footnote recalls Philadelphia rumors of a British burning.

DES Moines Dennis Braz Gary Gilmore Sanday Howe Pubiie Broadcasting Liwa Press Gilmore Salt Lake City Ane US Supreme Court Hon2 Gary Boaz Ats Ignérant Mae Law

Two Men Fined on Drunk Driving Counts

In Toledo Tama Coti district court Judge Clinton Shaeffer fined James Tate Taylor 24 Toledo and Arsenia Morelos location Marshalltown 500 dollars each for drunk driving. Taylor license suspended 240 days Morelos license suspended indefinitely ordered to enroll in a drinking driver course at Town Valley Community College in Marshalltown. Gary Edward Kess 32 Tama pled guilty to drunk driving with sentencing set for Friday. Kirk Eugene Emmert 21 Turall Grinnell pled innocent to shoplifting with jury trial set for Feb 14. Kenneth R Mervin 3 Tural Dysart charged with larceny of a chain saw pled innocent trial set Jah 1. John Wayne Bush 22 Gladbrook charged with larceny of a certain band instrument placed on probation with restitution.

Toledo Tama Coti Clinton Shaeffer James Tate Taylor Bush

Snowmobiler Hurt After Lake Delhi Collision

LeRoy Hand a 21 year old snowmobiler from rural Oelwein remained in Cedar Rapids hospital Monday with a fractured top Sunday night after his snowmobile struck an object in Lake Delhi.

Lake Delhi LeRoy Hand Oelwein Cedar Rapids

Thefts Reported In Tarna County

VOLEDGO reports five larceny incidents under investigation in Tarna County. A hog valued at 390 stolen from Wesley Rohach farm near Garwin, a 35M electric fence stolen from Francis Behaunek near Chelsea, about 120 cash taken from Mrs Brant in Clullar, a CB radio and 150 from James Kurth car near South Tama High School, a tool box and tank valued 160 stolen from Wilson Marker car at Gladstone. The Greg Miller residence was broken into and ransacked with nothing taken.

Tams Wesley Rohach Garwin Francis Behaunek Chelsea Ronald Brant Clullar James Kurth Tame South Tama High School Wilson Gladstone Greg Miller

Infant Swearingen Services Set In Melbourne

Melbourne parents Mih e Swearingen announce services for their week old son Christopher M. Swearingen born October 27 in Marshalltown. He died Sunday at St Luke's Hospital. Funeral 10 am Tuesday at Baxter's Cedar Rapids burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Also notes George Shultz turns 86 today.

Melbourne Christopher M. Swearingen Mike Sweeringen Robins St. Luke's Hospital Marshall Town Shawn Marle Clifford Steiner Cedar Rapids Norman Swearingen Breal Elizasbeth van Dusen Fayetteville N.C Wesley Barnger Cheboygan Mich Aad Atrs Scott Amos LeGuira Vernon Baxter Marlon Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Two Drivers Charged After Tama Accidents

Two separate one vehicle crashes south of Tama Saturday night led to charges against drivers Joseph Scott Conway 17 Betle Plaine for lack of vehicle control and Dean C Van Vattenburg 11 Cedar Rapids for intoxication and license suspension after an accident two miles south of Tama on highway 63.

TAMA Tams Joseph Scott Conway Betle Plaine Arm Brusen Conway Dean C. van Vattenburg Cedar Rapids Taima County

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