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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1965
Page
1
The five day forecast predicts near normal temperatures across Iowa with highs in the 20s to 30s and lows near 10 to 18. precipitation expected around one-quarter inch as snow. local weather data includes noon humidity, wind at 2 pm, and sunset details.
James E. McLaud, 20, of 305 Seventh Street NE, pleaded innocent before Judge William R. Ends. He is charged with breaking and entering the Conoco service station at 2846 Mt. Vernon Road SE on December 17, with about $150 stolen.
Donald E. Treka aged 35 of 1207 Fifth street SE faces larceny of a motor vehicle charges. He is scheduled for arraignment Tuesday. Treka allegedly stole a panel truck owned by Donald Ross of Cedar Rapids on December 24.
Parker outlines a four-subject background and 34 years in education and industry. He argues Iowa must halt citizens out-migration by attracting new industry, citing natural resources and manpower. A Sioux City native, Parker has resided in Des Moines for 21 years and lived in Council Bluffs and several other Iowa cities.
Bryant S. McCullough, 16 months, son of Dennis and Mrs McCullough of 1559 Fifth Avenue South, died Sunday afternoon after wedging between his crib and a wall. Autopsy to confirm exact cause will follow. baby-sitter heard no noise. Survived by parents two sisters grandparents and great grandparents. Graveside service set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mt Calvary Cemetery conducted by Very Rev Msgr Roach.
Accounts from family and teachers reveal McClure and Smith as average students who dropped out or enlisted before Vietnam. Vaughan recalls McClure's initiative while Rita notes his early marriage. Potts family defends Smith’s stance, saying he volunteered for special forces and never voiced anti war sentiments.
Philadelphia S Suburban Water Co bills for Mildred Voron were misrouted to Vietnam. Sgt Blase Mancine of the 101st MP platoon wrote Dec 8 that the Oct 20 check was received by his unit and misdirected. He expresses regret for the notices and assures the account is settled. Mancine is 26 with a wife and three sons in Hopkinsville Kentucky.
Ella E Strauser Weddle 101 widow of Waldo M Weddle died Sunday at 202 Twelfth Street NW Born June 25 1864 in Mechanicsville she wed November 11 1885 She was the youngest of six children and the last living family member Memorial services Tuesday 10 30 a m Turner chapel Rev Roger Patton Burial Rose Hill cemetery Mechanicsville No immediate survivors She was a member of Olivet Presbyterian Church Frank J Martin 69 former Roosevelt teacher and coach died Friday in Racine Wisconsin where he had lived since 1937 Illness forced retirement in 1959 Surviving are his wife Louise three sons and four daughters Services Tuesday at St Patrick church Racine
Leslie A. Buse 64 a Cedar Rapids resident died Saturday night after a long illness. Born Beloit Wisconsin May 27 1901 he worked as a farm and loan appraiser for Equitable Life Assurance Society out of Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife Faye two sons two stepdaughters eight grandchildren. Memorial services Tuesday 2 pm Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Donations requested to American Heart Fund or First Congregational church memorial fund.
A Cedar Rapids mother Mrs John Coleman and her daughter Cathy 15 were killed in a Christmas day three car crash a mile south of Central City on highway 13. Seven others were injured including Kenneth 13 Colemans son who remained in critical condition at University Hospitals Iowa City. Also injured Julia Lane 82 of Manchester was listed in good condition at Mercy hospital. Gilbert H Jones 64 of 2706 Union Drive SW died after brief illness. Memorial services planned Turners Chapel 1 30 p.m. Wednesday Rev A J Stokes. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Funeral rites and rosaries scheduled at Immaculate Conception church and Brady Mortuary with multiple parish and school rosaries ahead of services.
Nellie Blanche Laton Anthony of Des Moines aged 81 died Saturday evening. Born August 1, 1884 in Pennsylvania, she married Fred Ro Anthony on December 11, 1948 in Cedar Rapids. She was a Cedar Rapids resident until seventeen years ago. Surviving are her husband and two sons, Vernon W. Laton of ...
Cedar Rapids and Leland L Laton of Vinton are named relatives with six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs. Anthony belonged to Wesley Methodist church in Des Moines and helped in the Kings Daughters while living in Cedar Rapids. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by Rev. Warren L. Feller of Trinity Methodist Church. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Requiem Mass for Marvin J. Koffron set for 9:30 Tuesday at St Matthew s Church led by Rev John Gallagher with burial at St Johns Rosary Parish and St Theresa Circle 7:30 Monday Janeba Kuba funeral home. Survived by father Louis Koffron Cedar Rapids. Also listed are Walter W Turner burial at Cedar Memorial with Mt Hermon Masonic lodge meeting at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Grace M Van Fleet burial details at Turner chapel and Dr E L Lindley private service at First Lutheran with Muscatine burial.
Lester G Maddox Jr 21 was jailed on burglary charges in Marietta Georgia after Smyrna police found him inside a television and appliance store. He admitted breaking in on November 5 and faces two burglary counts while the civil rights case against him remains in court.
In Rome two Totocalcio players matched all 13 games for a $384000 prize, $192000 each. One winner remained unidentified, believed Turin resident. The other was Rocco Minniti, 37, of Milan's I Giorno circulation department. "Up to now" Minniti said, "I've had a hard time."
Dennis Richard Otto 23 a Des Moines son in law of Gov Harold Hughes received 180 days in district court after pleading guilty to grand larceny for stealing about 35 dollars of copper wire from Iowa Road Builders Co on Aug 27 Otto Connie Hughes' daughter is married with two children Otto was joined by John Dean Meyer 24 and Anthony Brugioni 24 who also received 180 day sentences All three were accused of fleeing police and crashing into a patrol car during a high speed pursuit Judge Wade Clarke allowed work release hours for all three to keep regular jobs.
Blue Cross will not duplicate federal Medicare benefits but will fill gaps in Part A coverage. The complementary plan targets $40 deductible hospital stays, out of country coverage gaps, and extended coverage beyond 60 days, with a coordinated national approach across 77 Blue Cross plans by January and a possible single benefit level.
Bur glars broke into McDermott's Ford garage in Dy ersville Sunday night stealing $5 from a cash drawer and an undetermined amount of merchandise.
Darrell L. Cole 20 of 1210 First Street SE was fined 50 dollars plus costs for possessing beer as a minor. He also paid 25 dollars for failing to keep his car under control. Unable to pay, he began a 22 day alternative sentence at Linn County Jail after a 2 am crash at Johnson Avenue and 18th Street NW. A case of beer bottles was found in the car. Co-defendants John R. O Connor 19 of 325 Seventh Street NE and James A. Armstrong 20 of 1323 Sixth Street NW were charged with possessing beer as minors. O Connor pled innocent. Armstrong posted 30 dollar bond and awaits trial.
DETROIT AP investigators searched an American Airlines DC 6 after a telephoned bomb threat delayed 61 aboard at Metropolitan airport. They found a wooden nothing box in the suitcase of Henry Pullen of Cazenovia New York, a production supervisor for an antibiotics firm, who said the gadget was a gag gift from relatives visiting Detroit.
Seoul AP reports Kim Chong-Pil returned from 18 months r etirement to be elected chairman of South Korea's ruling Democratic Republican party on Monday, signaling a leadership shift amid political realignments.
Two Polish citizens asked for political asylum in Sweden after a mutiny aboard a trawler in the Baltic amid a Christmas Eve storm, Karls Krona police reported.
Weatherday records a range of 25 at Spencer to 33 at Council Bluffs as Iowa receives its first general snow of the season lauding a white Christmas. The state highway commission notes varying conditions Monday northeast of Cresco Devi n and McGregor with no additional snow expected before Wednesday when light precipitation is forecast northeast.
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