Culver Agenda Listed for District Conference Tour
Congressman John C. Culver kicks off his fifth annual community conference tour in February visiting 32 northeast Iowa cities and towns. He will meet with city officials in each location, with schedules through February 17 including Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Marion Center Point Jesup Independence Oelwein Fayette West Union Calmar Decorah Lansing Waukon Postville Monona Elkader Guttenberg McGregor Marquette Strawberry Point Manchester Dyersville Cascade Monticello Maquoketa Bellevue Dubuque Mt. Vernon Lisbon DeWitt Comanche Clinton and Key West bank flag ceremony in Dubuque.
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John C. Culver
Culver
Northeast Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Marion
Center Point
Jesup
Independence
Oelwein
Fayette
West Union
Calmar
Decorah
Lansing
Waukon
Postville
Monona
Elkader
Guttenberg
McGregor-Marquette
McGregor City Hall
Strawberry Point
Franklin Hotel
Manchester
Dyersville
Cascade
Monticello
Maquoketa
Bellevue
Comanche
Clinton
Health Agency Opens Cedar Rapids Office In 1969
Don Wendel, newly elected Linn County Association for Mental Health president, announces an office at 513 Higley in Cedar Rapids. Administrative director Mrs. Ralph Driscoll will be available Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 am to 5 pm. The group is funded by United Community Services and dues. UCS allocates 12,710 for 1969.
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Don Wendel
Linn County Assn
Higley Building
Cedar Rapids
Wendel
Ralph Driscoll
Mt. Vernon
United Community Services
UCS
Linn County
St. Luke’s Hospital
Driscoll
Cornell College
John Dayoff
R. D. Hunting
Minor Barnes
Rasmussen Report At Linn Democratic Meeting
State Democratic Chairman Clark Rasmussen will present a report to the Linn Democratic central committee on the recent two day party conference in Iowa City. The 8 p m session at the Montrose hotel invites all Democrats to attend and discuss study conference outcomes and future party work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Clark Rasmussen
Linn Democratic Central Committee
Iowa City
Montrose Hotel
Linn Democratic
Ken Moore
Iowa
Democratic Party
Reduced Student Tickets For Forum Premiere At Jefferson High
James Stephenson says student tickets at 1.75 dollars apply to the February 13 premiere of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at Jefferson High School auditorium. Regulars pay 2.50. proceeds fund Jaycee civic and charitable projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stephenson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson High School
Stephenson
Chamber of Commerce
Third Street
Chamber
The
Jaycees
Lorenc Honored By Grissel Co for 50 Years of Service
Frank Lorenc aged 67 of 1010 Twenty sixth Street SE received a 50 year service award from the Grissel Co at a recognition dinner in which he was noted for joining as an apprentice on February 3, 1919. He has worked as a sheet metal worker and held roles on the Sheet Metal Workers Local 263 executive board the examining board and the apprenticeship committee. He was presented a power tool during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grissel Co
First Street SE
Frank Lorenc
Twenty-sixth Street SE
Lorenc
Sheet Metal Workers Local 263
Six Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Federal Court
Six bankruptcy petitions were filed in Cedar Rapids federal court. Debtors include Dennis E. Purcell a machine operator with debts of 9 247 and assets of 2 473 with 2 223 exempt. Dennis K Dollarhide a laborer with 3 583 debts and 100 assets, all exempt. Janis L Dollarhide a Marion line worker with 3 583 debts and 100 assets, all exempt. Kent Hanson a truck driver with 4 063 debts and 100 assets, all exempt. Ivales Heafner a factory worker with 4 063 debts and 617 assets with 600 exempt. Everett E Kohl a roofer with 11 831 debts and 150 assets, all exempt. Dale E Geriche a Walker truck driver with 14 124 debts and 1 325 assets, 1 300 exempt.
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Cedar Rapids
Dennis E. Purcell
Ninth Street
Dennis K. Dollarhide
Washington Avenue SE
Janis L. Dollarhide
Sixth Street
Marion
Kent Hanson
Johnson Avenue NW
Ivales Heafner
Fifth Street NW
Everett E. Kohl
Seventeenth Street
Dale E. Geriche
Walker
Vanderbilt Graduate Receives Sociology Master’s Degree
Terry R. Herb of 3323 South Land Street SW earned a master’s degree in sociology from Vanderbilt University in Nashville last Friday.
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Terry R. Herb
Southland Street
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Invasion Hurts Czech Tourism With 1968 Drop
AP reports the Soviet led invasion reduced tourism in Czechoslovakia last year with about 4.2 million visitors, a quarter million fewer than 1967. Western and communist country arrivals fell, Bulgaria bookings stayed largely unsold, and tours to Poland and East Germany sold only a third.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Black Sea
Tourist Bureau
Soviet Union
Poland
East Germany
22 Applications For Parks Commissioner
The Cedar Rapids mayor's office reports 22 requests for the parks commissioner post as the deadline nears. Parks Commissioner Donald K. Gardner will resign this spring to join the National Recreation and Parks Association as an executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Donald K. Gardner
National Recreation and Parks Assn
$25 000 Reward For Hijackers
Airline companies and their pilots offer a 25000 dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of hijackers. Reward limited to information before next Jan 1 about hijackings on U.S. airlines after Jan 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Line Pilot Association
The
Air Transport Association
U.S
Elgin council renames Florence Klingman to cemetery board
The Elgin city council on Monday approved a change appointing Florence Klingman to the cemetery board of trustees, expanding oversight for local burial grounds.
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Elgin
City Council
Florence Klingman
Cemetery Board of Trustees
Man Pleads Guilty To Reduced Charge Of Pointing A Gun
Claude R. Nelson of 1607 Twenty-fourth street NW pled guilty in municipal court to pointing a gun at another. Judge John B. Reilly fined him $10 plus costs. Nelson was arrested December 16 after threatening Frank Burlingham at 915 O avenue NW with a gun and was later charged with carrying a concealed weapon. He was sent to the Citizens' Committee on Alcoholism on an intoxication charge tied to the incident. The maximum penalty for pointing a gun at another is a $100 fine or 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude R. Nelson
Twenty-fourth Street
John B. Reilly
Nelson
Frank Burlingham
O. Avenue NW
Citizens’ Committee On
Edwin Silvers Denies Assault Charge
Edwin E. Silvers, 21, of Central City, pled not guilty to assault and battery. He asked for a speedy trial set for Thursday at 10:30 a.m. He was arrested on information signed by Eugene W. Wehr claiming Silvers struck him in the Square D parking lot on January 29. Silvers is held in Linn county jail on $110 bond.
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Edwin E. Silvers
Central City
Eugene W. Wehr
Wellington Street
Silvers
Square D
Burglary Strikes William Hullsiek Home Worth 3150
William L Hullsiek of 3001 Sixth Street SW reports theft totaling 3150 from his apartment during his absence. Items include a 2500 sapphire ring a 350 rifle 50 cash and a 100 radio plus 150 in jewelry and 15 credit cards. one card used locally four times since. Charles E Snenicka of 3200 Otis Road SE reports another break in Jan 31 to early Monday with a rifle shotgun two cameras clock and gas lighter stolen.
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William L. Hullsiek
Sixth Street
Charles E. Snenicka
Otis Road
Man Arrested on Warant for Unemployment Fraud
Max J. Blozvich, 33, of 921 Thirty-third Street SE, was arrested Monday night on a warrant charging he made false statements to obtain unemployment benefits. He allegedly collected 53 dollars while claiming no income and admitted other improper payments. He pled innocent in municipal court and a Feb. 28 trial was scheduled. he posted a 110 dollar bond and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max J. Blozvich
Thirty-third Street
Blozvich
Hetries
Independence Youth Arrested in C R
A 16 year old runaway from Independence was arrested for frequenting a tavern as a minor at the Thunderbird Lounge 835 Center Point road NE. Officers found the youth drinking during a routine check and he is being held by Independence authorities.
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Independence
Thunderbird Lounge
Center Point Road
City Briefs and Local Notices Digest
Thursday noon city briefs note Parks Commissioner Don Gardner speaking at the Elks Club. Ads list a Valentine poodle, story hour at the downtown library, a Giftree sale, a stolen bike, a permanent wave special, rocks and minerals society meeting, barber wants ad, a dry cleaning sale, missing money claim, carpet cleaning, academic honors, and various beauty and floral service notices with addresses and phone numbers.
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Don Gardner
The
Elks Club
T. R. James Dies, Hills Bank Leader at 64
Iowa City banker Thomas R. James 64, vice president and cashier of Hills Bank and Trust Co., dies at home. Survivors include wife Alice, son Dr. Stanley James of Eugene Oregon, daughter Mrs. David Linder of Des Moines, two grandsons, two brothers John of McAllen Texas and Stanley of Oxford, and sister Maude Ives of Rolfe. Services set for Thursday 10:30 a.m. at St. Marys. rosary Wednesday 8 p.m. at Donohue mortuary with viewing after 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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Iowa City
Thomas R. James
The
Hills Bank and Trust Co
Alice
Stanley James
Eugene
Ore
David Linder
Des Moines
John
McAllen
Texas
Stanley
Oxford
Maude Ives
Rolfe
St. Mary's Church
Donohue Mortuary
Two Men Face Assault Charges in Local Arrests
Police arrested Charles R. Heiden and Donald L. Kness on warrants charging assault and battery. Heiden, 20, of 1250 Thirtieth Street NE, posted 110 bond after allegedly striking Jeanne Schoonover on Feb 1 at Third Street and Eighth Avenue SW. Kness, 29, no address, posted 110 bond after allegedly beating LaVerne Mills on Feb 2 at 1030% Ninth Street SW. warrant from Justice Glenn Powers and municipal court information led to the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Heiden
Thirtieth Street
Donald L. Kness
Heiden
Jeanne Schoonover
Wilson Avenue
Third Street
Eighth Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Kness
LaVerne Mills
Sixteenth Avenue
Mills
Ninth Street
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Lumir Kopecky
Gordon DeLay
Iowa Assny For
Kopecky
Linn
Advertising Co
Third Avenue
Maree
1St Ave. S.E
Editorial
Gus Schrader
Don Walton
Bob Lana
James Reston
Russell Baker
the Drummonds
C. L. Sulzberger
Marquis Childs Wee
Entertainment
Rick DuBrow
Seteeee Leonard Lyons
Ee Beesendens
Abby van Buren
Suzy Knickerbocker
Erma Bombeck
Frank Nye
Harrison Weber
Andelman
Jacobys
Bob Considine
Sam Shulsky
Czech
Czechoslovak Travel Bureau
Edwin Silvers
Ilten & Taege
Mark OF
Dan
Second Ave
Liten & Taege, Inc
Second Avenue
William Hullsiek
C.R
City Briefs
Giftree
7Th St. SE
Robert Newmire
Young Beauty Clinic
Rocks and Minerals
Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Society
Norman Brown
Eighteenth Street
Barber
Barlow’s Shop
4Th Ave
Albert's Cleaners
Lindale Plaza
Forrest Kramer
Eleventh Avenue SE
Karpet Kare
Cal Jenkins Company
Kenwood Carpet and Furniture Cleaners
Ruthann Steinbach
Lauren Drive
Ottumwa Heights College
Ottumwa
E and R
Patricia Marshall
Robert J. Marshall
C Avenue NW
College of St. Teresa
Winona, Minn
Pierson’s Florists
Adv
Sue Zobac Draker
Miss Mary’s Town House Coiffure
1St Ave
T. R. James
Hills
Murdoch
Fancral Homes
One
Bay Hebel
Homer
Springville
Center Point Walker
the Order
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