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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

2

Marion court items include fines and permits

Richard L. Close fined 50 dollars for striking fixtures near a highway after a Dec 12 stop sign incident at Tenth street and Fifth avenue. A Springville youth got 15 days for disturbing the peace. William Hunt and Terry Maloney faced fights. Maloney fined 25. Permits issued for three new houses and remodeling at 970 Twelfth street. Winners named in local awards and Christmas lighting contest announced. Multiple other court actions listed for speeding and traffic offenses.

Richard L. Close Olin Miles Adams Close Tenth Street Fifth Avenue Springville Adams Marion William W. Hunt Terry L. Maloney Central City Maloney Borschel and Son First Street Charles Schaefer Twelfth Street Lowell Weeter Twenty-ninth Street Court Marion Jaycees Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Ron Swanson Hillview Drive Robert Holding Indian Creek Road Norman L. Opfer Mark A. Wagner Northwood Drive Cedar Rapids Cundee Palas Fourth Avenue Ronald E. Livingston Twenty-sixth Street Glenn E. Meier Lisbon Anna P. Darling Davenport Bond James A. Heeren Twenty Third Street Jerome E. Ferrie Hiawatha Robert N. Tesdahl Third Avenue Craig T. Wright Gary W. Frederickson Chatham Road Ruth C. Hoglund First Avenue Cheryl A. Langguth D Avenue Carlyle D. Bys Mt. Vernon Fourth Avenue SE Robert J. Decker Frank L. Himebaugh Center Junction Alvin K. Patterson North Townecourt Dwayne H. Mulholland Fifteenth Avenue SE Herbert H. Roehr Leo H. Alvin K. Patterson Norbohm Center Point Donald L. Henderson Deborah Drive Merven A. Trump Mechanicsville Kevin A. Hydak Northview Drive Justice of the Peace Court Jessie L. McCormack Roger R. Hutchison Roger N. Kibbie Waukon Ohio James S. Jones Sixteenth Avenue Kenneth A. Walton Staudcourt Richard W. Luse Loren C. Windfield Alburnett Jacqueline J. Thayer Benton Street Iowa Donna M. Bramer Eldon O. Herrmann Eighteenth Street

One Dead Three Hurt In Carroll Intersection Crash

An 18 year old Templeton girl died after a late Tuesday collision at a Carroll intersection. Four youths were injured. L eann Pomroy and Glenn Wollenberg were hospitalized with injuries including a broken jaw. Bill Axeman was in critical condition, Ray Minors escaped uninjured. Police investigate and expect charges against one driver.

Carroll UPI Templeton Mary Schoeppaar Leann Pomroy Dedham Glenn Wollenberg Miss Pomroy Wollenberg Bill Axeman Ray Minors Coon Rapids

17-Year-Old Injured In Two Car Crash

James Opitz 17 of Strawberry Point was treated for lacerations after colliding with Bud Halver of Elkader on highway 13 north of Strawberry Point. He was released from a local hospital Thursday morning as deputies continue the investigation.

Elkader James Opitz Strawberry Point Opitz Highway 13 Bud Halverson Sheriff's Deputies

Burglary at Apco Station in Iowa City

Thief broke in Wednesday night at the Apco station in Iowa City via a rear window. Theft included 30 to 40 cartons of cigarettes, an AM FM portable radio, $60 in bills and $15 in change.

Iowa City Apco

Crash Kills Iowa Sisters Services Set

Two Eastern Iowa sisters died in a two car crash near Winona Mississippi while returning from a land trip to Alabama. Funeral services are scheduled for Mrs. William Ihns 70 Massillon and Ruth Schauf 55 Wellman with Ihns services at 2 Saturday in Oxford Junction and Schauf services at 2 Monday in Wellman.

Winona Miss UPI Iowa William Ihns Massillon Ruth Schauf Wellman Alabama

Local Taxes Pay Most for High Spending Schools

Iowa consultant Sam Wiley told Des Moines that many districts proposing to spend over $1000 per pupil rely more on local property taxes. Of 116 districts above the threshold, 62 have under 500 students, while the state average proposed is $882.51 per pupil. Legislative action to cap tax levies and spending is anticipated in 1971.

Des Moines UPS Iowa Department of Public Instruction Sam Wiley School Budget Review Committee Wiley

Hearing Set on Iowa City Scaffold Death

State labor department will hold a 10 a m hearing at the University of Iowa Memorial Student Union to investigate a scaffold collapse at the Virgil Hancher auditorium site. The event killed two and critically injured two. nine people, including a university building inspector, have been subpoenaed.

Iowa City State Department of Labor University of Iowa Grant Wood University’s Memorial Virgil Hancher

Perch on Basilica In Jobless Protest

Two youths perched atop St. Peter's Basilica for more than 20 hours on Christmas Eve to protest unemployment. Firemen retrieved them from the roof after arriving from above.

Vatican City St. Peter’s Basilica

Wash Machines Gifted by Granite Hills Students in Crest Fire Aid

In Crest California six families displaced by a brush fire receive new washing machines donated by Granite Hills High School students. The group raised 1305 dollars with 200 from El Cajon PTA and store donation for eight machines. Dan Cummings led auctions bake sales and car washes with student government.

Crest San Diego el Cajon

Johnson supervisors weigh action after year start on audit accuracy

Johnson county board signals possible steps after the new year regarding alleged inaccuracies in the 1969 state audit. Sheriff Schneider and County Treasurer Krall accused the audit of errors and pressed for a private review, while the state auditor resisted.

Iowa City Johnson County Board of Supervisors Johnson County Ralph Prybil Lloyd Smith Johnson Maynard Schneider Grand Jury Smith Schneider Donald Krall Board of Supervisors Prybil

Services Saturday For Crash Victim Kenneth Kidd

Services are set for Kenneth Kidd 31 of Independence who died from injuries in an auto crash. The service will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at White Funeral Home with burial in Wilson Cemetery. Kidd a 1957 Independence High School graduate served in the Army 1961 to 1963. He is survived by his parents, two sisters and four brothers. He was fatally injured when his truck veered off Highway 20 west of town and was found by a passing motorist.

Independence Kenneth Kidd White Funeral Home Wilson Cemetery Independence High School James Kidd Rural James Gilbert Des ‘Moines Floyd Haight John Merle James Clarence Donald Stratford Kidd Highway 20 Here

Mayor Met with Pushback as Council Deliberates Bills

The meeting opened with all councilmen absent as Mayor Cox noted failures of the prior sessions. A list of vendors and payments followed including Arrott & Sons Co. and Standard Oil among many others. A Tree removal job and a 200 foot 22 hose purchase for the fire truck were approved, along with a new dump truck and various salary adjustments. The session also covered liquor license grant, street budget approval, and a permit inquiry for a rap shooting class awaiting more details.

Cox Pprov Hiner Underwood Oltowelt Kyle the van Meter Co Ekerwinckes OH Tted Gee Kac Co Chuck's S Standard Spr Coop Jeleenene DeWees Potthotf Stone Pecuonas State Bank Standard Oil A Marion Skelgas Gazette Co la, Electric Light & Power Co Russell Schmidt Orville Cox Ary B. Stambaugh Twila Wyman Robert Johnson Yale Mills Jake Hiner Don Vinci Douglas McConaughy Richard Houlahan Nee James Barnes Harlin Sheehy Reserve Bank of Chicago Glace Bowser den Shoes Volunteer Fire Dept Exchange State Bank Iowa Typewriter Co Waddell Welding Bituminous Mat Co Exchange S State Bank Wees Bert Cooper Buresh Imp. Co Stambaugh Motors Hiner Pibg Ake G. Hiner Ray Gopel Ardienee State Bank Carleton D. Beh Co Anamo- Ei Smither Charley Gumenney Mt. Vernon Johnson Humphrey McConaughy Mills Seceed Ken Elam le Speers Mills Elam M Conmaniy Iowa State Highway Commission Gloria Graves Carri James Barnes Marlin Sheehy Barnes Sheehy

Conspiracy Charges Dropped Against Seven At Iowa Campus

Seven defendants from Iowa City were cleared in Johnson district court on conspiracy charges tied to a 1967 Dow Chemical protest at the University of Iowa. Judge Harold Vietor granted the motion to dismiss after a January grand jury indictment. Two indictments remain for court action.

Iowa City University of Iowa Johnson District Court Johnson Robert Jansen Harold B. Vietor Dow Chemical Co Iowa Bruce Clark Dennis Ankrum Steven Morris Gene Gammon Paul Kleinberger Ross Peterson Des Moines Albert Marion North Liberty

Woman Charged in Slaying of Husband

Dorothy Hamilton 38 was arraigned on an open murder charge for shooting her husband during a quarrel at a tavern motel in Harpers Ferry. She remained hospitalized in Waukon after an apparent sleeping pill overdose. Funeral services are planned in Waukon.

Harpers Ferry Dorothy Hamilton Allamakee County Hamilton Bakke-Hanson Funeral Home Waukon

Law Officer Tries to Stop Rustlers in Polk County

Hampton report says Deputy Sheriff Richard Conrad spotted three men loading cattle from a farm north of town into a 1961 truck with Polk County plates. The rustlers fired at him and he returned fire, starting a chase that ended when vehicle trouble forced him to abandon pursuit near the Williams interchange on Interstate 35.

Hampton UPS Franklin County Here Richard Conrad Polk County Conrad Williams Interchange Interstate 35

Mitralux Media of Iowa Inc Articles of Incorporation

The filing lists Mitralux Media of Iowa Inc as a corporation under the Iowa Business Corporation Act. It states 10,000 shares par value and initial office at 227 Higley Building Cedar Rapids Linn County. Initial directors named Lee L Abrahamson Robert Kinderwag Gerald Abrahamson with addresses in Cedar Rapids Marion and Cedar Rapids. Dated August 24 1970.

Iowa_ Business Corporation The Fifty-eighth General Assembly Mitral Corporati Stralux Cedar Reape Typero, Inc Corporation Higley Cedar Rapids Linn Iowa Ntn Lee L. Abrahamson En Ridge I Rober Kindervag Kirst Ave Marion R. Abrahamson Red Bud Lowa Abraham Raigor First Gerald A. Aprahamson Red Bud Road N.E Iowa Business Corporation Act Mitralux Media of Iowa, Inc Higley Building County of Linn Win Ridge Court Low Robert First Ave Gerald Abrahamson Red Bud Road Ee L. Apranerenehy Twin Ridge Court S. Foedar Robert D. Kaervens

Notice of Dissolution Cross & Company Inc Iowa

Cross & Company Inc an Iowa corporation with principal office in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa dissolves by unanimous action of stockholders and corporate business terminated November 1970 dated November 30 1970. B M Cross president Robert O Daniel secretary. The Atlanta Hawks meet the Phoenix Suns in NBA basketball at 1 30 PM Friday live on KCRG TV Channel 9 Pete Maravich named as Hawks spark.

Cross & Company, Inc Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County B. M. Cross Robert O. Daniel Atlanta Hawks Phoenix Suns Kcrg-Tv Pete Maravich Hawks

Incorporation Notice for Dr Dean H Bemus P C

A corporation under Iowa law named Dr Dean H Bemus P C is organized to practice medicine. It began December 7 1970 with charter issued by the Secretary of State Cedar Rapids Iowa. Dean H Bemus M D is listed as president and agent with initial share structure and corporate address at 50 Park Terrace Cedar Rapids.

Dean H. Bemus Iowa Professional Corporation Senate General Assembly P. C State of Iowa Iowa Professional Corporation Act Cedar Rapids Een H. Bemus Park Terrace Seeter Rapids Lowa Oe Dean Hi. “Bemus M. D Shuttleworth & Sneer Merchants National Bank

Notice of Will Probate for Patria L Bramer

In Re Patria L Bramer deceased District Court of Iowa announces the will dated April 16 1966 admitted to probate December 21 1970 Harold L Bramer named executor The notice sets six months for filing claims after the second publication and lists attorney Francis J Pruss of Reger Rapids Iowa as attorney for the executor

District Court State of Iowa Gerrit Court Harold L. Bramer Marion Francis J. Pruss Attorn

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