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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1970
Page
7
Mrs. Gerald Kluver 23 said the birth occurred Sunday before any medical help arrived. Police and an ambulance were summoned but the baby was born en route to St Luke's hospital. Chad weighed eight pounds ten ounces and the family includes a three year old son named Tadd.
Jean Agnes Schorle 40 of Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a long illness. Born December 25, 1929 in Omaha, she worked for Mutual Benefit Insurance in Omaha. Survived by husband Jack, daughter Claudia, and two sons Darryl and Douglas all at home. Services Tuesday 1:30 pm Baxter Memorial chapel. Committal at Cedar Memorial. Memorials to cancer fund or church organ fund. Friends may call Monday after 5 pm.
The Ced Mar Sertoma club awarded its first Service to Mankind honor to Douglas Hutchins, Marion kids league baseball president and Marion Independent board member. Hutchins, employed by Lim County Rural Electric Cooperative, was lauded for longtime youth baseball work. YMCA schedules at Marion branch list activities for men and boys. Grove City Rebekah lodge 35 meets tonight to elect officers. Forest fires in the nation are largely man caused, per National Geographic Society. Monday Night Football features the Lions at Rams in color live at 8:00 on Channel 5.
In St. Peter's Square Pope Paul VI urged the faithful to resist a giant selfishness during Yuletide. He noted widespread poverty and called for goodwill to those who suffer, including children, the ill, the imprisoned, the unemployed, and the forsaken.
An 11 year old Malaysian student named Low Chun Wan hitchhiked 7 400 miles across 12 countries without a map to study in Britain according to British Information Services.
Nine University of Iowa engineering students have been initiated into Tau Beta Pi an honorary engineering fraternity. New electees include seniors Jerry Obenour Cedar Falls Edward Finck Davenport Brent Ross Clinton Scott Andrea Marion Larry Newman Shenandoah Wade Calvert Hillsdale and juniors Barbara Ekwall Ottumwa Ronald Riedesel Wheatland Steven Pietsch Iowa City. To be eligible juniors must rank in the top one eighth of their class and seniors in the top one pitt.
TOWA CITY Mercy hospital medical staff elected new officers at their annual meeting last week. President is Dr. Roger A. Simpson, Vice President Dr. George B. Anderson, and Secretary-Treasurer Dr. Kenneth J. Dulesch. Executive committee includes Drs. James Gardner, Robert Whinery, John Maxwell, and past president Dr. Charles Eicher. Harry H. Crawford, 85, Arlington, a retired farmer and implement dealer, died Sunday in an Oelwein hospital, with survivors including two sons, Earl and Vincent, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and three brothers.
Denver AP report outlines disruptions as Jorn Mohan and fiancée Lynda Shank prepare a funeral and imminent marriage while bridge and entertainment events blur with an Israeli exports teaser. Mountain Regional Bridge Tour ports discuss rising canned fruit and vegetable shipments and a projected 80 percent increase by 1974 amid holiday demand and a $75 million shopper value.
In Coburg Bavaria an 18 year old East German National People's Army guard overpowered a fellow guard dashed across the death strip and fled to the West, disarming the guard and taking his submachine gun.
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