City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight Hospital Talks and LocalDeaths
Hospitalized Mrs Flora McArthur 408 G Avenue NW at St Luke s with visitors permitted. E R Motel Cafe Adv Chamber of Commerce committee meets Thursday at Montrose Hotel. Story Hour at public library Wednesday 10 30 am storyteller Mrs Sam Nassif. Echart of Vinton died Minneapolis Jan 29 services Jan 30 Riceville. Zora Sper man 65 11560 Ave NW fell broke arm Mercy Hospital. Embassy Club new dining hours Monday to Friday 5 30 8 30 pm Saturday 5 30 9 30 pm Social 4 30 6 pm Adv. The Stolen Kenny Middlekauff reports spare tire stolen from semitrailer parked 3900 block 16th Ave SW valued 115 Adv. Merchants event meet in Woolworth s Adv. Patient Mrs Elmer Herman surgical patient St Luke s. Madeline s wigs Adv. Postponed Cedar Rapids Taxpayers Assn meeting Feb 17 Adv. Youth Council David Mar ner to speak Feb 7 7 30 pm Merchants National Bank. Bavarian House Springville closed February Adv. Lamir Horak called to Sacramento after brother Frank Horak death. E N Food Market reopened. Eli Nemer thanks readers Adv. Correction overcoats priced 19 95 to 60 00 Rosen s Adv. Father Dies Gaylor Seavy Cedar Rapids family noted.
Eight-member executive committee formed for Chamber agricultural bureau
Chairman Mill Nelson announced an eight member executive committee for the agricultural bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. Members include Karen Severson J Keith Noll C E Herriott T H DeWees Charles Ross Don Healy Ralph Baker and Eugene Lemon. The group will meet monthly and aims to expand bureau activities including a lamb carcass show scheduled for June 16 and 17. Gordon Delay is vice chairman and Harold Ewoldt is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Mill Nelson
Nelson
Karen Severson
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
J. Keith Noll
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
C. E. Herriott
Linn County Extension Service
T. H. DeWees
Hawkeye Motor Express
Charles Ross
Dows Manin Dairy Farms
Don Healy
Hubbard Milling Co
Ralph Baker
Central Iowa Production Credit Assn
Eugene Lemon
Wilson and Co
Bureau
Marquette to Study Marina Feasibility
MARQUETTE The city council on Monday approved a survey to assess a waterfront marina project. In other business, Robert Hinkle was named city clerk to replace Irwin Towle who has served 18 years and is leaving the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Robert Hinkle
Irwin Towle
Gardner-Dam proposal at Van Vechten Park unlikely
Parks Commissioner Don Gardner tells city officials a proposed dam at the lower end of Van Vechten park is unlikely now. Linn County Fish and Game club suggested the idea last week. a later road extension could allow a dam with a 32 foot height, 270 foot length, creating a 3.5 acre lake up to 25 feet deep at an estimated cost of about 75000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vechten Park
Don Gardner
Linn’ County
Gardner
Dick Jensen
Jensen
Wilson Credit Union Elects Victor Vosmek President
Wilson Cedar Rapids Employes Credit Union elected Victor C. Vosmek president at a board meeting. Officers named include Robert Soukup as vice president Margaret Hanzelka as secretary and James T. Van Orsdal as treasurer. The credit union serves 2,830 Wilson and Co. employees with assets of 1.757 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor C. Vosmek
Willson Cedar Rapids Employes Credit Union
Robert Soukup
Margaret Hanzelka
James T. van Orsdal
Joseph Dostal
Bernard Early
Edward Kosina
Mike Kovacik
Leo Porazill
Donald Trachta
Frank Nesetril
Anne Verticko
Harold Thomas
Carroll Welsh
Joseph Kucera
Wilson and Co
Arrest Youths Who Stole Car and Damaged Corvette
Three Cedar Rapids men were arrested after a 1963 Corvette Sting Ray stolen from Rapids Chevrolet last week was found heavily damaged in Independence. Michael Young 18 Robert Young 22 and David Weaver 20 face charges or parole violations as detectives pursue the theft and destruction of the vehicle. Clara Hathaway 82 of Buchanan died after a hospital stay. police linked her death to the ongoing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Rapids
Michael Young
O Avenue NW
Robert
Iowa City
David Weaver
F Avenue NW
Weaver
Robert Young
Rapids Chevrolet
First Avenue
Clara Hathaway
Buchanan
Tollice
E Avenue NW
Services at Anamosa For Anna Lazio 77
Anna Lazio a longtime Anamosa resident died Monday Born August 21 1887 in St Louis she lived in Muscatine until her marriage to Charles Lazio on November 4 1910 Survivors include two daughters Marie Anamosa and Mrs Alfred Scheetz Oxford a son Joseph Anamosa and five grandchildren Services are set for Thursday at 10 am at St Patrick's Church with a rosary at 8 pm Wednesday at McNamara Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Anna Lazio
St. Louis
Muscatine U
Charles Lazio
Marie of
Alfred Scheetz
Oxford
Joseph
St. Patrick’s Church
McNamara Funeral Home
Hit Run Driver Fined $100 by Municipal Court
Richard Turner Jr aged 29 of 320 Fifth Street NE was fined 100 dollars and costs for leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Police say Turner drove away after his car struck another at A Avenue and Third Street NE Saturday at 9 30 p m. Judge Howard McLaughlin added 10 dollars for failing to keep his car under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Turner, Jr
Fifth Street NE
Turner
A Avenue
Third Street NE
Howard McLaughlin
Republican Party Leader Dies After Long Illness
A Buchanan central committee chair for three terms and two district posts, she died after a lengthy illness. Survivors include brother Wilbur Ryan of Sun City California. Services are Wednesday at 2 p.m. at White Funeral Home with burial in Wilson Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Central Committee
Second District Committee
Wilbur Ryan
Sun City
Calif
White Funeral Home
Wilson Cemetery
Eastern Iowa youths enlist in Army Navy and Marine service
Nine Eastern Iowa men signed enlistments as recruiters report on Tuesday. Names include Donald A. Hospodarsky of LaPorte City for Army officer candidate training at Fort Leonard Wood along with Ronald L. Etzel and Rex A. Naylor both from Alburnett. Glenn K. Larson of Decorah reenlisted in the Navy as a machinist mate. Others include Thomas F. Hoag and Wilford Clark in general and electronics fields sent to San Diego Naval Training Center. Rodger T. Greear and Edward W. Sweeney join the Marine Corps via buddy program headed to San Diego Marine Recruit Depot, with Richard H. Darrow awaiting Cedar Rapids processing. A naval officer candidate unit from Des Moines and Lt. Letticia McGowan of Minneapolis join at the University of Iowa event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa
Donald A. Hospodarsky
University of Iowa
LaPorte City
Army
Ronald L. Etzel
Rex A. Naylor
Alburnett
Fort Leonard Wood
Glenn K. Larson
Decorah
Washington, D.C
Thomas F. Hoag
San Diego
Marine Recruit Depot
Rodger T. Greear
Maplewood Drive
Edward W. Sweeney
E Avenue NE
Richard H. Darrow
Cedar Monticello
Rapids
Marine Corps
J.g
John T. Price
Des Moines
Letticiaversity
Iowa Student Union McGowan
Minneapolis
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Flora McArthur
G Avenue NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chamber—Legislative Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Montrose Hotel
Public Library
Sam Nassif
Echart of
Vinton
Riceville
Zora Sperman
Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Embassy Club
Thomas Hyde
Kenny
Clarence
Paramount
2Nd St
Sixteenth Avenue
Merchants
Central Retail Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Woolworth’s
Sam Holcomb
Rapids Income Tax Service
3Rd Ave
Elmer Herman
Oakland Road
Madeline
Cedar Rapids Taxpayers Assn
Kay Oakley
Kay
Marion
Park Plaza
Bever Ave
Youth Council
David Marner
Merchants National Bank
Bavarian House
Springville
Lamir Horak
Mt. Vernon Road
Sacramento
Frank Horak
E-N Food Market
5Th St. SE
Eli Nemer
Adv
Iowa
C. M. Widmer
Lincoln Heights Drive
Rosen’s
4Th St. SE
Gaylor Seavy
James
Gerald Seavy
Gary Seavy
Stevens Point
Wis
Barbara
Chamber Bureau
King Finance
Lindale Plaza
Wilson Credit Union
Independence
aeoTee
the American Distilling Company, Inc
New York, N.Y
Pekin, Ill
Fillworth CO
Serta
Ally
Holywood
CY Brown CO
Wilson
Max Wagner
Filsworth
Filsworth CO
Seventh Avenue
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