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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1971

Page

19

Marion High School Band Featured at 14th Iowa Band Clinic

The Marion high school band directed by Paul Wright will perform Friday at 11 a.m. during the 14th annual Iowa band clinic at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. The group, making its third appearance, will present new music including Carioca and Ap passionata as tubist Paul Wright Jr. performs a solo under the direction of Prof. John Hill.

Marion Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City Paul Wright Youmans Wright John Hill SUI Music Mabry McBeth Nelhybel Vilabella K. Williams Reed Band of Gold Kenny

Icy Streets Spark Three Minor Accidents

Icy streets caused police problems Monday morning with three minor wrecks in a 30 minute window from 8 to 8 30. No injuries were reported as street crews work to clear ice despite extremely low temperatures. Police urge cautious driving while maintenance crews address slippery conditions.

Two Youths Charged After Downtown Marion Fight

Two Marion youths appeared in police court Monday on charges from a fight at a downtown cafe early Sunday. Jon J. Ketchum, 21, was fined 25 dollars for interfering with a police officer and resisting arrest and jailed seven days in lieu of fines. Richard A. Thompson, 18, pled guilty to resisting arrest and fined 25 dollars, while his trial on interfering with an officer was set for Tuesday. The piece also lists local club meetings and events such as high school drama, DAR, and planning commissions in Marion.

Marion Jon J. Ketchum Thirty-fifth Street Linn County Richard A. Thompson Seventh Avenue

Hobart College Freed In Coercion Case By Directed Verdict

CANANDAIGUA NY AP Hobart College was found innocent by directed verdict in a state supreme court trial over alleged criminal coercion for not controlling students during June disturbances. Justice Frederick Marshall ruled there was no proof the college acted with gross deviation from reasonable conduct and that the prosecution failed to rebut innocence.

Canandaigua N. Y Hobart College State Supreme Court Frederick Marshall Buffalo Hobart Geneva Marshall

Bailey barred from New Jersey law practice for year

F Lee Bailey was suspended for one year by the New Jersey Supreme Court after considering misconduct charges connected to his 1968 defense work. The Boston lawyer apologized, saying it was not his intention to show arrogance, while the court stressed the need to prevent future misbehavior.

Trenton N.J F. Lee Bailey New Jersey New Jersey Supreme Court Bailey Passaic County Gordon Brown State Supreme Court Brown Supreme Court Boston DeFranco-Kavanaugh

Officers Named For Coming Year

Officers for the coming year are Mrs Ed Holz worth president Mrs Domer first vice president Mrs C G Heicken second vice president Mrs Charles Balcom secretary and Mrs Marshall Dingman treasurer.

Ed Holzworth Domer C. G. Heicken Charles Balcom Marshall Dingman

Sanchez Named CEO Assistant

Washington AP President Nixon named Philip Sanchez 41 administrator of Fresno county California to be assistant director of the Office of Economic Opportunity Sanchez would become the highest ranking official of Mexican American descent in the Nixon administration if confirmed by the senate

Washington Nixon Prulip Sanchez Fresno County Calif Office of Economic Opportunity Sanchez Senate

U.S. To Quit Manning Korean Front by June

President Park Chung Hee announced that U.S. combat troops will not man the Korean truce front after June. He said South Korean forces will defend the entire border amid a 20,000 troop reduction from 64,000. Park summarized the talks as the U.S. agreeing to aid Korea’s armed forces modernization through a long term military assistance program.

Seoul UPI U.S Park Chung-Hee Park South Korea Korea

Nader warns two credit bureaus guard 72 million lives

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader told a Dickinson College audience that Retail Credit Co. of Atlanta and Capitol Credit Data Corp. hold dossiers on 72 million Americans. He said 45 million are tracked by Retail Credit and 27 million by Capitol Credit, with seven million added yearly. He noted government access and urged awareness before the Fair Credit Reporting Act takes effect.

Carlisle Ralph Nader National Credit

Want Ad Network Helps Find Hard-to-Find Items

A compact want ad service promises to locate hard to find items for buyers. The notice notes quick matching, broad listings, and discreet handling, inviting readers to submit descriptions of sought items for faster results.

Springville Man 19 Nabbed on Four Counts

Gary L. Harkness, 19, of Springville, was arrested by Cedar Rapids police on four charges Sunday. He faced speeding and driving with a revoked license, plus a speeding warrant dated Dec 3 1970 signed by Municipal Judge John Reilly and a mittimus for possession of beer as a minor ordering 10 days in Linn County jail.

Gary L. Harkness Springville Cedar Rapids John Reilly Linn

Pope Declares Apollo 14 Shows Man Prince of Heavens

At St. Peter's Square Pope Paul VI lauded the Apollo 14 mission as proving man is prince of the heavens. He said the venture honors humanity, science, technology, labor, and human courage, recognizing the synthesis of scientific and organizational effort.

Apollo Man Prince of Heavens Vatican City Paul VI St. Peter’s Square

Linn County Home Ownership Drops in 1970 Census

Census data show owner occupied housing in Linn County fell from 68.3 percent in 1960 to 67.5 percent in 1970 with 36 552 owner occupied homes among 54 137 housing units. The 1970 population reached 163 213, 82.7 percent urban and 17.3 percent rural, with 160 834 whites and 1 807 Black residents.

Linn County Census Bureau Iowa Linn

Notice of Bond Sale and Probate of Will in Linn County

Sealed bids for 203000 dollars in Sewage Works bonds due 1974 to 2011 will be received in Walker Iowa by February 26 1971. Farmers Home Administration may purchase at 5 percent. bids must include a 4060 dollar certified check. Also probate of Ernest A Kennedy estate in Linn County Iowa with executor Margaret D Paul appointed and actions to challenge the will must be brought within a year of the second publication. Dated February 4 1971.

Walker Iowa United States of America Farmers Home Administration Iowa Financial Institutions State of Wing Stee Tond Gladys Massingham

Notice to bidders Cedar Rapids School District supplies

Sealed bids for industrial arts supplies equipment and services are due by 2:00 p.m. February 15 1971 at the secretarys office 446 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bids may be rejected in part or whole with preference given to Iowa grown products. Otto F Wiedersberg secretary published February 1 and 8 1971.

Cedar Rapids Community County of Linn County of Linn State of Iowa Cedar Rapids

Probate Notice of Maurine Evans Estate in Linn County

Notice to creditors and interested parties that Maurine Brown Evans died and probate of her will was admitted in Linn County Iowa. Robert C Nelson appointed executor with a deadline of one year from second publication to file claims for allowance, otherwise barred. Dated January 4, 1971 Cedar Rapids IowaAttorney for Executor.Robert C Nelson Executor of said Estate Cedar Rapids Iowa Attorney for said Executor.

Robert C. Nelson Cedar Rapids, Lowa

Notice of Dissolution of H & W Investment Co

Notice is given that H & W Investment Co a Cedar Rapids Iowa corporation dissolved by stockholders under Articles of Incorporation on December 31 1970. Birgit S Sayers President and Ernest F Pence Treasurer publish this dissolution per law. 915 Merchants Bank Bldg Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401.

H & W Investment Co Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Birgit S. Sayers Ernest F. Pence Merchants Bank

Notice of Swisher Iowa Improvement District reinspection

The Swisher city council will hold a public meeting at 7 30 PM February 1971 at Legion Hall Swisher Iowa to consider a proposed resolution Necessity estimate of cost and plat for a three part sanitary sewer and treatment project serving the entire town including detailed sewer line locations and assessment boundaries. Property owners subject to assessment or interested parties may appear and be heard on district boundaries costs and improvements.

Fon Ae Swisher Iowa Eedia Ctouncil Swisher Vine Swisher Iown Sanita Ersteg Johnson Barrows Io V.C.P V.C.P C.I.P Etgins Connertion Township 81 Aonnson Cou’ County Tow R.O.W Said Swisher, Rowe E .W Summit Aveia Summit Avenue Nly Sly &O.W R.O Johnson County C. R 1.C Auditor's County Lawns Lot 7 Township Ion Sly R.O.W Lily R.O.W Ares Meridiam Sai Tal Ewan Poin New Council Legion Hall

Hearing on Issuance of Walker Sewer Bonds 1971

Public notice announces a 7:30 pm February 26 1971 hearing in Walker Iowa Town Hall by the Town Council to discuss issuing Sewer Revenue Bonds Series 1971 for 203000 to fund part of the Municipal Sewage Works project and invites objections per statute. Vernon Winn mayor and Gladys Massingham town clerk sign.

Walker Iowa Lowa Vernon Winn Gladys Massingham Walker, Lowa

Benton and Linn Counties Seek Location and Design Approval

Benton County and Linn County request location and design approval for grading drainage bridge box culvert surfacing and right of way on Federal Aid Secondary Route 2309 beginning at the SE Corner Section 36 82 9 then 1.25 miles north to the NE Corner SE14 SE Section 25 82 9. Plans maps and related information are available for inspection and copying at the Benton County Engineer's office.

Benton County Linn County

Notice of Incorporation for NSEN MNMASONRY Inc

The Iowa Business Corporation Act notice announces the incorporation of NSEN MNMASONRY Inc under Chapter 496A. The corporate existence begins February 2, 1971, with perpetual duration and unlimited power to engage in lawful business. Authorized shares are 100,000 of par value 1.00 each in one class. Registered office at 800 First Street Northwest Cedar Rapids Iowa. registered agent B A Jensen. Directors listed: B A Jensen 2340 Linden Drive SE Cedar Rapids. Marvin E Pesek 501 31st Street S Cedar Rapids. qergerat Annarte 2340 Linden Drive SE Cedar Rapids. B A Jensen President. SARGENT SPANGLER HINES & PENCE attorneys for the corporation at 915 Merchants National Bank Building Cedar Rapids.

Nsen Mnmasonry, Inc B. A. Jensen Easney Inc Iowa Business Corporation Act First Street Cedar Rapids Iowa B. A. Jensen Linden Drive S. E Marvin E. Pesek 31St Street Qergerat Annarte

Probate of Louise Davies Will In Iowa Court

Notice to all persons in the estate of Louise Davies deceased that on January 15 1970 a will was admitted to probate in the Iowa court. Peoples Bank and Trust Company was appointed executor and any action to set aside the will must be brought now or forever barred. Creditors and indebted parties must pay or claim through the Cedar Rapids firm Nazette Bromwell Hendrickson Marner and Humphreys with second publication February 15 1971.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Ernest A. Kennedy Margaret D. Paul Marion Robert Elson Saides Robert C. Nelson Cedar Rapids Lowa Atplinten Lee Ouise Davies Peressen Louise Davies Peoples Bank and Trust Company I. District Court Nazette, Bromwell, Hendrickson

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