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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1965

Page

13

Linn-Mar Board approves 5 percent raise for 1965 66

The Linn-Mar school board approved a 5 percent salary increase total 18500 to raise starting pay from 4900 to 5000 for bachelor’s degree teachers and set masters with 15 years at 8525. Supt James A Bayne gets a 3 year 13000 salary rising 1000 yearly. Principals Parkin Cordes Wilkins Benz earn 10800 9500 10500 10400. Sick leave 10 days yearly up to 90. 5 days death in family.

Linn-Mar James A. Bayne Don Parkin John Cordes Clifford Wilkins Richard Benz Peter Calamaggas Dean Scheaffer Parkin

Marion YMCA Event and Chamber Meet Addressed

Marion YMCA hosts a St Valentine teen dance at the Marion branch from 7 to 10 p.m. with Challengers providing music and school wear required. The Marion Chamber board discusses legislative plans, distribution of bills, and formation of an industrial development group while noting budget approval and sign projects.

YMCA Marion Branch

Marion Courts Cases in Police Court This Week

Judge Miles Adams presided over speeding, driving without lights, striking an unattended vehicle, driving wrong way, improper right turn, failure to yield, intoxication and disturbing the peace. Names include Elizabeth Newlin, Doris Whitaker, Josephine Baker, Gary Stewart, Edward Fredrick, Elmer Frazie r Jr, J. W. Ross, Larry Williams, Lillian Tharp, Gary Morgan, and Robert Tischer with various bond amounts.

Miles Adams Elizabeth Newlin Tenth Avenue Doris L. Whitaker Twenty-second Street Josephine M. Baker Fifth Avenue Gary C. Stewart Springville Edward H. Fredrick Maplecrest Drive Elmer D. Frazier, Jr Thirty-fifth Street J. W. Ross Thirty-first Street Larry T. Williams Sixth Avenue Lillian M. Tharp Fifteenth Street Gary J. Morgan Seventh Avenue Robert C. Tischer

Humphrey Cancels Iowa Appearances

Vice president Hubert Humphrey canceled two Des Moines appearances because he was grounded in Washington by poor flying weather. Gov. Harold Hughes said the trip was canceled on advice from Secret Service agents who deemed travel unsafe. He was to speak to a joint session of the Iowa legislature and then address the National Farm Institute.

Des Moines Hubert Humphrey Washington Harold Hughes Humphrey Secret Service Iowa National Farm Institute U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman the Farm Institute

Mrs. Allen Rumble Dies at 53 in Tipton

Tipton obituary for Allen E. Rumble a Tipton teachers union member since 1934 died Thursday after a long illness. She belonged to the Order of Eastern Star Woman's club Nineteenth Century club First United Church of Christ and Red Cross. Surviving husband a son Walker Iowa City and two grandchildren. Services set for Saturday at 1 30 p.m. at United Church of Christ. Friends may call Sheets and Son Funeral Home after 9 a.m. Friday.

Tipton Allen E. Rumble

Oelwein Board Sells 490000 School Bonds for High School

The Oelwein Community school board sold 490000 in school bonds to Becker-Cownie Inc Des Moines the low bidder. The bonds bear 2.95 percent interest with eight bidders. Proceeds fund a new high school and construction contracts are expected to be let in March.

Oelwein Oelwein Community School Board Becker - Cownie, Inc Des Moines

Vote To Retain Union At Iowa Beef Packers Denison

In Denison the Crawford County Industrial Union won a decisive election at Iowa Beef Packers with a 221 to 27 vote to retain their current organization. The tally followed an official vote conducted among plant employees, continuing union representation within the facility.

Iowa Beef Packers

Allied Workers of America Seeks Representation Rights

The Allied Workers of America, a division of the Associated Employes Organization, seeks recognition to represent workers in bargaining.

Allied Workers of America The Industrial Union Associated Employes Organization

Two Cedar Rapids Men Fined After Accidents

Cedar Rapids men Michael J. Conroy and Earnest L. Adair were fined $35 and costs each on charges of leaving the scene of an accident without identifying themselves. Conroy, 29, of 1846 Avenue NE, allegedly drove away after his car struck a parked vehicle in an alley on Center Point Road NE. He also paid a $15 fine for driving without a license. Adair, 31, of 942 Owen Street NW, reportedly hit a parked car on First Avenue NW on Feb. 4. He also was fined $15 and costs for failing to make an accident report.

Cedar Rapids Michael J. Conroy 1846 Avenue NE Center Point Road NE Earnest L. Adair Owen Street First Avenue Loren Hullinger, Jr Adair

Des Moines Lawyer Harry Perkins Jr Named Polk County Judge

Des Moines attorney Harry Perkins Jr. aged 41, serving as county attorney for four years, has been appointed a Polk County district court judge by Governor Harold Hughes. His appointment increases the local judiciary and places Perkins on the bench pending formal election or confirmation.

Des Moines Harry Perkins, Jr Polk County Harold Hughes

G O P Backed to Rise After Defeat at Iowa Lincoln Dinner

Iowa Senator B. B. Hickenlooper told Lincoln Day attendees in Des Moines that the Republican Party can rebound after the November loss, recalling the 1932 Roosevelt landslide. He warned that victory is essential to limit federal overreach and urged renewed GOP effort. Senator Jack Miller criticized voters who felt misled, saying many Republicans end up sidelined after such defeats.

Nes Moines U.S B. B. Hickenlooper Iowa Des Moines Hickenlooper George Romney Michigan G.O.P Jack Miller

Cannot Back Down in Vietnam Miller Says

U S Sen Jack Miller of Iowa warned that morale in South Vietnam and other free nations would suffer if the United States reduced its commitments there. He spoke to reporters in Des Moines during the Republican Lincoln Day dinner, backing President Johnson's decision to strike North Vietnam with retaliatory air attacks.

Des Moines U.S Jack Miller Iowa South Vietnam United States Miller Republican Party Johnson North Vietnam

Railway Express at Alburnett To Close

Iowa commerce commission approves notices of closing eight Railway Express offices. Alburnett Blairsburg Buckeye Lanesboro Peosta Rolston Riverton Williams to transfer service to larger nearby cities.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Commerce Commission Railway Express Agency Iowa Alburnett Blairsburg Buckeye Lanesboro Peosia Ralston Riverton Williams

English Program Gains $50500 Grant for Advanced Standing Program

A $50 500 federal grant from the U S Office of Education will fund an Advanced Standing Program in English at Iowa schools. Selected Iowa high school teachers receive tuition stipends and subsidies to attend a June seminar at Iowa State University. Students may earn college credit without taking college courses at multiple universities. Cedar Rapids school board approved participation.

Iowa University of Iowa Iowa State University State College of Iowa Drake University Cedar Rapids School Board

Dairy Princess to Visit Cedar Rapids Friday

Mary Ver Meer of Pella Iowa the Dairy Princess will appear Friday in Cedar Rapids in conjunction with Children's Dental Health week which ends Saturday She is a sophomore at Central college Pella and has been active in dairy shows as a 4 H exhibitor.

Mary Ver Meer Pella Iowa Cedar Rapids Central College

Crash Fatal for Ashton Man on Ice Lated Highway 71

AP report states Peter D. Kappes aged 22 from Ashton died from injuries after an auto crash on icy Highway 71 Wednesday night. The single-vehicle collision occurred along the highway with responders confirming the death Thursday.

Spitit Lake Peter D. Kappes Ashton Highway 71

Trucker Killed in Crash Near Festina

Bernard Brye 42 of Holman Wisconsin died in a semi crash south of Festina on Highway 52. His truck left the road and rolled into a ditch. He was found pinned under the tractor and apparently dead for an hour before discovery at 3:27 a.m.

Decorah Bernard Brye Holman Wis Festina Brye Gateway Transportation Co la Crosse Winneshiek County

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Pat Kress Chamber 17Th St. N.E Marion T.V.— Adv Toms Lulu L. Toms Murdoch Chapel Lloyd C. Kellams Oak Shade Dwight Martin Marion Chamber of ‘Commerce Jerry Martin George Lowe William E. Biedermann Pride and Publicity Committee Marion Biedermann Contact Club Sorg Pharmacy Adv Read Construction Co A Avenue Ruby Pike Ninth Avenue Cocking’s Donald Olson McGowan Boulevard Read, Construction Co Price Farmers State Bank Jerri Riggle Marion TV Eastern REC New Art Club Valentine Irwin Ato Academy OF Self Defense First Avenue SE Oelwein Board Hick Vietnam Queen & Teen Arion Ben Franklin Store Lt. Box Dairy Princess C.R Kenwood North American van Lines van" van Fossen Moving Second Street 5Th Avenue Per Usew,inc Marion,owa Weatherbird Irwin's
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