Weather notes and multiple obituaries from a midweek bulletin
Saturday temperatures ranged from 14 to 77 while precipitation totals varied by city. The forecast calls for a cold Sunday with partly cloudy west and snow flurries east, followed by generally fair and warmer conditions Monday. Obituaries list numerous local deaths and funeral services across towns including Marengo Keota North English Olin and Sigourney with multiple church services and burials.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
D.moines
Omaha
L. Angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Six Injured In Three Cedar Rapids Auto Accidents
Three separate wrecks in Cedar Rapids area injure six people. Paul Sabin family members suffer injuries after a two car crash on highway 13 near Marion. Edward Nost faces charge for failure to yield. A 10 year old is hurt crossing Center Point road. Thomas Novak treated for arm fracture and facial cuts. Ella Sisco sustains injuries in a Marion three car collision with Mercy Hospital reporting good condition.
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Cedar Rapids
Paul Sabin
Avenue NE
Marion
Highway 13
Sabin
Edward E. Nost
Lisbon
Lila
Allan
Tod
St. Luke’s Hospital
Nost
Center Point Road
Hollywood Boulevard
Thomas Novak
Joseph Novak
Donald D. Sewall
Daniels Street
Ella Sisco
Eighteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Burke brothers spend holidays with parents at home
Joel Burke stationed with the army at Fort Rucker Alabama and Ronald Burke at Schilling air base Salina Kansas are spending the holidays in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Loren Burke.
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Earlville
Joel Burke
Army
Fort Rucker
Ala
Ronald Burke
Schilling Air Base
Salina
Kan
Loren Burke
Deaths of Alice Hamilton and kin noted in Cedar Rapids
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Frendle of 152 Fourteenth Ave SW returned from Santa Paula California after the death of Chester Frendle’s daughter Alice Hamilton on December 12. The 28 year old Cedar Rapids native, wife of Delbert with two daughters Sandra Lee and Susan K., is survived by her parents, siblings, and grandmother. Funeral and burial were held in Santa Paula on December 14.
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Chester Frendle
Fourteenth Ave
Santa Paula
Calif
Longtime Norway Resident Nellie Buchanan Dies in Iowa
Nellie J. Buchanan a Norway native who lived most of her life there died in a Cedar Rapids nursing home after a long illness. Born May 17 1883 in Norway she is survived by two sisters Mrs Archie Tow of Norway and Mrs O M Benson of La Salle Illinois. She held posts in the Methodist church Mystic chapter O E S and was a past matron. Also a member of W S C S. Services 1 30 Monday at Turner Chapel officiated by Rev Thomas Hersey with burial at Fairfax. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Belle Plaine
William C. Burr
Peffers
Legion
Graveside
Sigourney
Daniel Hahn
Lloyd Hahn
Ed Allar
Reynolds
Lisbon
Donald Henik
St. John's Church
Rosary
Morgan's
Palo—Ezra Kelly Jordan
Murdoch’s
Marion
Friends
Dysart
Glen Paulsen
EUB
Overton's
Hazleton
Grace Kalm
Presbyterian Church
Brant
Nellie J. Buchanan
Norway
Cedar Rapids
Nor
Archie Tow
O. M. Benson
la Salle
Ill
Buchanan
The
Methodist Church
Mystic Chapter
O.E.S
W.S.C.S
Turner Chapel
Thomas Hersey
Fairfax
Funeral notices for Tidy, Pfaff and Gallagher families
Funeral details list services for Jacob Tidy at Kuba funeral home and St. Wenceslaus church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Anthony W. Chihak, burial at St. John's. Pfaff buried at Maquoketa with St. Pauls Methodist church service conducted by Dr. Jackson Burns. Mary Alice Gallagher at Immaculate Conception church with Msgr. William A. Roach presiding, rosary as noted, burial at Mt. Calvary.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Missing Clarity on Local Notices
A garbled Cedar Rapids Gazette fragment provides unclear local notice text. Readable parts reference Cedar Rapids entries and a dated page, but essential details such as action, deadline, or involved entities are not recoverable from the fragment.
Alm reports for duty at Agana naval air station
Robert T. Alm, son of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Alm, has reported for duty at the naval air station in Agana Guam.
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Decorah
Robert T. Alm
James G. Alm
Naval Air Station
Agana
Guam
Vinton Unit 34 on Bus To Hospital After Crash
Thirty four passengers were sent to hospitals after a westbound Greyhound bus collided with a car and overturned near Lovelock Nevada. Three University of Idaho students were released from the car before it was struck. Deputies reported fifteen stretcher cases taken to nearby hospitals.
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Lovelock
Nev
Greyhound
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Here
Blackfoot
Idaho
University of Idaho
Three Hurt in Crash Near Ely
Three people were injured in a two car crash three miles north of Ely on a Saturday afternoon. Driver David Mitchell, 38, of Solon, crossed slush and struck another vehicle, suffering bruises and abrasions. Dennis Barrier, 23, of Rockford Road SW, had a knee laceration, and passenger Diane Roth, 19, of First Avenue NE, sustained fractures to both ankles and other cuts. All were treated at local hospitals with no charges filed.
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Ely
David Mitchell
Solon
Mitchell
Mercy Hospital
Dennis Barrier
Rockford Road
Diane Roth
First Avenue NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
North English Woman Dies in Iowa City
Mrs. Maurice O Rourke 49 of North English died Saturday at University Hospitals Iowa City born June 2 1913 Parnell. Survived by husband three sons John Cedar Rapids Patrick North English Kevin at home two grandchildren three sisters Helena Wetheral Cedar Rapids Genevieve West North English Loretta Hall North English. Services Wednesday 9 Sacred Heart Church Kinross Rev Martin Manning Rosary Tuesday 8 p m Burial Little Creek Cemetery Kinross.
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Marengo
Herman A. Wiltenbrook
St. John’s Lutheran ‘Church
Hoover’s
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Olin
Chapman's
Clarence
Fayette
James Reesland
Bellas-Wright
Clermont
Alma Nelson
Muelenthaler
Maurice O'Rourke
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Parnell
John
Cedar Rapids
Patrick
Kevin
Helena Wetheral
Genevieve West
Loretta Hall
Sacred Heart Church
Kinross
Martin Manning
Little Creek
Fire department elects new officers at Central City
The Central City fire department announced its new leadership led by Chief J R Carley and Assistant Chief Jack Carley. William Cooper serves as president with Delbert Rickles as vice president and Richard Craig as secretary. Leroy Brashears is treasurer.
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Central City
Fire Department
J. R. Carley
Jack Carley
William Cooper
Delbert Rickles
Richard Craig
Leroy Brashears
Iowa man calls FBI to surrender after crossing border
James William Rosner of Fort Madison Iowa told agents he escaped Mexican police at Nuevo Laredo and swam the Rio Grande to Laredo. He is wanted in Des Moines for interstate transportation of fraudulent checks. Bond set at 2000 dollars. he was held in Webb County jail.
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Laredo
Texas
Iowa
FBI
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande
James William Rosner
Fort Madison
Des Moines
W. R. Blackshear
Webb County
Mexico
Hoffa Trial Sees Jury Recalled For Possible Return
Miller urged jurors to be patient and reminded them a mistrial could erase months of work. He said the jurors are in a good position to decide the case later, noting further delays would prolong the protracted proceedings.
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Miller
Pilot Sacrifices Life In Brasilia Plane Crash
A Convair airliner carrying 40 aboard crashed near Brasilia International airport as it attempted an emergency landing from Rio de Janeiro. The pilot died in the crash while 35 passengers and four crew members survived. fire broke out in the engine during final approach. The captain reported engine fire and aimed for a forced landing with gear up.
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Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
Stockpiled ransom goods loaded from Florida base
The $53 million cargo at a World War II era Navy Marine air base in south Florida has been loaded for two days. Three Cuban Red Cross officials returned to Havana after inspecting the vast stockpile, U S Red Cross spokesmen said they were clearly impressed.
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Navy-Marine Air Base
South
Florida
Six Soviet Subs Found During Cuban Crisis
Admiral George Anderson reports that a U S naval search during the Cuban crisis covered a 3 5 million square mile area and located about six Soviet diesel powered submarines surfaced to recharge batteries The events caused four deaths in two helicopter crashes and other non war related casualties including a C 135 transport crash at Guantanamo Bay He noted no submarine near U S shores and that the subs were observed visually and photographed when surfaced
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Guantanamo
Cuba
U. S. Navy
George Anderson
Naval Operations
Korea
Anderson
U. S
Couple Injured After Car Hits Five Parked Cars
Two people, Richard Oxley and his wife Joan, both 27 and from Marion, were hurt when the car they rode in struck five parked autos in the 1400 block of Third Avenue SE Saturday at 10. They were admitted to St. Luke's hospital after suffering severe facial and scalp lacerations. The eastbound vehicle hit one car then struck another, triggering a chain reaction that damaged three more vehicles. Damages were not yet estimated.
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Third Avenue SE
Richard Oxley
Ridge Drive
Marion
Joan
St. Luke’s Hospital
Oxley
Newspaper Strike Talks Stalemated in New York
Stalemated talks halted further negotiations in the 15day New York newspaper strike. Nine papers blackout risks becoming the city’s longest strike, with Wednesday marking the 19th day. A federal mediator announced adjournment after meetings with publishers and printers.
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New York
Stephen Schlossberg
Kennedy TV chat praised as clear and reassuring
Readers across the country responded to Kennedy's December 17 televised interview with praise and critique. Comments compared the broadcast to Franklin D. Roosevelt fireside chats and noted Kennedy's stance on Western Europe shouldering more foreign aid and defense burdens.
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Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
San Francisco
U. S
Europe
Free World
Mild December Weather Reverses in Iowa
Iowa ends a mild December spell as temperatures plunge from a daytime high of 36 to 13 by midnight. By 6 p.m. the temperature was 29, dropping 16 degrees over six hours, with Saturday snow diminishing to trace by evening and total precipitation at .15.
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Municipal
Iowa
Shipowners Reject Offer In Longshoremen's Dispute
New York AP report says ship owners rejected a union proposal as injurious and insulting. The International Longshoremen's Association threatens a coast-wide dock lockout unless a contract is settled by 5 p.m. today. The dispute centers on crew size and a two-year deal opposed by owners amid a Taft Hartley injunction cooling period.
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NEW York
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Alexander Chopin
New York Shipping Assn
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Searsport
Maine
Brownsville
Texas
Wirtz
Gulf Coasts
Thomas Gleason
Shipping Association
Christmas Messages and Tragic Deaths in Local Notices
The page lists Christmas greetings from families and clubs, memorials for deceased relatives, and a narrative about the Dewey family tragedy. It notes the Dewey deaths from an accident while en route home for Christmas and describes their Broken Bow and North Platte travel, plans, and a home left decorated but with no tree.
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Broken Bow
North
Platte
Neb
Dew
Allen and
Allen, Jr
Thhey
North Platte
iRay Frederickson
Dennis Deweys
Move To Forbid Christmas Trees
Federal agents seized thousands of Christmas trees cut from Mexican forests. The law aims to protect dwindling woodlands and forbids the sale of any but imported trees.
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Mexico City
Readers Seek Ad: Place Your Want Notice Today
Readers are urged to place a want ad now to reach buyers and readers. The notice invites immediate submissions and highlights the benefit of visibility for personal and business needs through the newspaper classified section.
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Donald Campbell
Twentyfirst Avenue
Jack D. Dyball
1618
Andrew J. Dirks
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Hillis J. Homire
Bever Avenue
H. Glenn Welshhon
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Anna Mae Randall
Route 1
Kenneth Boddicker
Walker
James Sumners
Fifth Avenue SE
Alice Hamilton
Nellie F. Buchanan
Low
Associated Press
Alm
Vinton
Earth
Smithsonian
NASA
Solar
Solar System
Bob LaGrange
George Herger
Novak Monument CO
Ave
Hoffa
P.M
Cedar Memorial Park
First Ave
Prince Andrew
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
King's Cross Station
London
Sandringham
Brady
Fifth Avenue
Lancaster
P. M. Lattner Manufacturing Co
Collins Radio Fabrication Engineering Dept
CUOMO
Valetth Moro
Stanwood Cub
Viainisica
Welsh Cook Bears Co
Flora Mills Kaupke
Edward Mason Kaupke
Martha
Rick
Wuleadas
Willis Daugherty
Andrew J. Bobst
First Christian Church
Sally Edwards
Arthur Schmidt
Harry Koons
Kathryn Koons
J. H. Boots
Manchester
Mary A. Lane
Hazel Ramey Anderson
J. E. Ramey
Margaret Ramey
James E. Bromwell
W. L. Jackson Phi Rho Society
Jack Ketelsen
Elizabeth Ross
John W. Brown
Camaio Siasccs
Fay Jones
Edward A. Frost
Fuehr
Lota
Glenn Colby
Schlondorf
Dewey
Underwood Corp
Shelley Oil Co
Harlan
Jon E. Tapes
3Rd Ave
Turner's
John B. Turner & Son
2Nd Ave. S.E
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