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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1972

Page

4

Coat Stolen From Knights Hall In Alburnett

Patricia Paul of Alburnett reported a coat valued at 70 dollars stolen from the Knights of Columbus hall at 716 Avenue NE Saturday night. Public notices also list new phone numbers for College Community school 848 4121, and local ads for Florists and garden shops. The Linn County Fish and Game Club will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Riverside Recreation Center 1115 C Street SW. Roger Clark reported 200 dollars in change stolen from his residence on Monday afternoon. Floral Room Salon has new management Sue Vesey. Frost sale at Giftree 15 dollars. Open 9 30 to 9 weekdays Saturday 5.

Patricia Paul Alburnett Knights of Columbus Avenue NE Roger Clark Fifth Avenue SE

Raymond Route debate shapes 1 380 and area highway plans

Cedar Rapids officials discuss the Raymond route for I 380 and the need to upgrade highways 150 and 218 from La Porte City to Waterloo while public support favored the Palo diagonal or Independence dog leg routes. La Porte City Mayor Sonia A Johannsen urges timely planning and intercity freeway through Waterloo as growth rises.

la Porte City Sonia A. Johannsen Commission Waterloo Johannsen Raymond Robert Rigler New Hampton Palo Rigler

Thursday Rites Set For Carl E Fields

Carl E Fields 66 of route 1 Ely died early Tuesday after a short illness. Born February 15 1906 at Koszta Iowa he lived the Cedar Rapids area 43 years and retired from Iowa Steel and Iron Works. Survived by wife Elizabeth married 1944 daughter and son Cedar Rapids two stepdaughters 15 grandchildren seven sisters and three brothers. Services Thursday at 2 p m Kuba funeral home east with Rev Leon Aalberts burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p m Wednesday.

Carl E. Fields Ely Carl E. Fields Ely Koszta Iowa Cedar Rapids Vicinity Iowa Steel and Iron Works Elizabeth Palmira Carl E. Fields, Jr Francis Pusateri Herbert Rawson Palo Frank Sopousek John Roy Fields George Fields Mary Kenney Marengo Edith Elliot Ethel Cooper Iowa City Dean Urfer Guernsey Ruth Randolph Victor Richard Heck David Graham Kuba Funeral Home Leon Aalberts Cedar Hills Community

Center Point Rites For Charles Sherman

Center Point mourns Charles L. Sherman 79 retired railroad carpenter rooted in Center Point. Born December 16, 1893 south of Center Point, he married Selina Kruse in 1913 at Marion. she died in 1963. Later wed Ruth Willer, who died in 1969. Survived by daughter Mrs Al Edaburn of Cedar Rapids.

Center Point Charles L. Sherman Cedar Rapids Selina Kruse Marion Ruth Willer The Christian Church B.A.R.E al Edaburn

Sherman family rites set for Center Point church service

Two sons Herbert A. Sherman of Glendale Arizona and James W. Sherman of Center Point, a step daughter Mrs Charles Neighbor of Cedar Rapids, 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, six sisters including Mrs Paul Steinberg and Mrs Clair Bach of Center Point, plus Mrs Wesley Morris of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Leonard Carter of Mechanicsville. Services arrive at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Christian church in Center Point with visitation at Murdoch chapel after 2 p.m. Wednesday.

Herbert A. Sherman Glendale Ariz James W. Sherman Center Point Charles Neighbor Cedar Rapids Paul Steinberg Clair Bach Merle Thompson Willard Walton Wesley Morris Leonard Carter Mechanicsville First Christian Church Murdoch

Waterloo and Cedar Rapids vie over 1 380 route choice

Waterloo officials prefer a Pale diagonal link between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids but fear Cedar River crossings. Mayor Turner switched to the Raymond alternate to aid construction. Deputy Chief Kassel outlined a timetable for the 1 380 route from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo toward a middle section. Chamber officials warn a partial build to Urbana could increase pressure on highway 150.

Raymond Kassel Cedar Rapids Waterloo Raymond Urbana Independence Cedar River Lloyd Turner Ray Kassel Chamber

Youth Arrested After Breakin At Central City

A 16 year old Central City boy was arrested Monday evening in connection with a breakin at the Zona Adams residence. Mrs Adams reported the youth was in the house when she arrived about 6 pm and had cut her telephone line. A deputy arrested him after Mrs Adams called from a neighbor's house with a description. A star was reported missing from a dresser drawer. The boy was released to his parents and the case will be referred to juvenile court.

Central City Zona Adams

5.5 Percent Pay Hikes Approved for County Workers

Linn supervisors approved a 5.5 percent across the board raise for many county employees in 1973, following a budget adopted earlier. Exclusions include elected officers and their deputies and appointed officials. Elected officials’ salaries are set by statute based on population and valuation, with deputies receiving a maximum.

Linn

County Pay Scales Under Review for Officials and Assistants

Salary considerations continue for the county attorney and his assistants while proposed changes to officer pay percentages are examined. The wording suggests ongoing deliberation on compensation structures within the county's legal office.

Oldest Resident of Ely Dies at Age 97

Frances Stanek 97 widow of Louis Stanek and Ely native died after a long illness. Born July 25 1875 near Ely she was Ely’s oldest resident. Survived by daughter Mrs James Nagle of New York son Louis of Ely granddaughter two sisters Agnes Chadima and Mrs Frank Krob and brother Charles. Services at First Presbyterian church near Ely at 10 30 a m Thursday Rev James De Smith burial Brush chapel Cedar Rapids after 1 p m Wednesday.

Ely Frances Stanek Louis Stanek Johanna Society First Presbyterian Church Frank Krob Charles Cedar Rapids James de Smith Church Brush Chapel

Allen Minish Dies In Colorado Crash

Allen Ray Minish aged 24 formerly of Springville died in an automobile accident in Matheson Colorado on Sunday He was born November 3 1948 in Waterloo He married Janet L McShane on October 29 1966 in Springville Surviving are his wife a son Aaron Ray Minish a daughter Denise Michelle Minish his parents Mr and Mrs George Minish two brothers Kevin and Brian and a sister Luann all of Springville with grandparents Archie Minish Arthur Pearson Services 130 PM Thursday at the Springville United Methodist Church Burial Hazel Knoll Cemetery near Viola

Springville Allen Ray Minish Matheson Colo Waterloo Janet L. McShane Minish Aaron Ray Minish Denise Michelle Minish Matheson, Colo George Minish Kevin Minish Brian Minish Luann Minish Archie Minish Arthur Pearson United Methodist Church Clive Cook Hazel Knoll Viola Murdoch

Parker Quinton Sets Record With 53 Credit Cards

Parker Quinton, holder of a modern record for collecting 53 different credit cards honored at 55 stores, learns about Master Charge and BankAmericard from a Peoples banker who praises their efficiency across thousands of merchants. He first uses the cards to buy a smaller wallet.

Parker Quinton Peoples Master Charge BankAmericard Quinton

Also Mentioned on This Page

College Community School Pierson’s FTD Florist Fish and Game Club Linn County Fish and Game Club Riverside Recrea Tion Center C Street SW Floral Room Sue Vesey Frost 7Th St. SE Liam O. Gray Sixteenth Avenue SW Peck’s Berger Furrier Adv UAW Ellis Ymca Peck’s Flower Shop Pompano Beach Florida Rock, Mineral Society REC Gazette Dial Ken Bowden Third Avenue SE Continental Art Craft Randy Gilds Seventeenth Street SE Food Center 5Th Ave Jerome Public Library Edgewood Edgewood Road FTD Florists Charles Sherman Bishop Cashier First Ave. S.E First Ave. N.E Ministry of Deliverance St. S.W Allen Minish Colorado Malloy Jewelers Bill Malloy Third Avenue Alice B. Gown Peoples Cash Reserve Checking Frank Frump Frump E Peoples and Trust Company Town and Country Mays City Newhall FDIC
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