Weather and legislative notes from Iowa region
Iowa forecast shows generally fair skies tonight with a low near zero to 10 below zero and Friday partly cloudy with light snow in the northwest. Highs range from near 20 in the southwest to 5 to 10 above in the northeast. County and state bills advance including education, tax, and welfare measures, with appointments and public notices listed.
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Deaths Charles A. Ashley Cedar Rapids Resident
Charles A. Ashley 303 Fourth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died Wednesday at age 29 years. Born August 11 1887 in Mahaska county he married Phoebe Taylor September 19 1909 at Delta. He farmed then worked at Penick and Ford until retirement in 1955. Survived by wife two sons Harold Gerald two daughters Mildred Wanda two sisters Mabel Gunsaulis Viola Baughman a brother Roy Ashley and two half siblings Everett Hamilton Ethel Farris seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Saturday Tunner chapel Rev Barton G. Murray Cedar Christian church burial Cedar Memorial cemetery call at chapel.
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Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Mahaska County
Phoebe Taylor
Delta
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Penick and Ford
Harold
Gerald Ashley
Mildred Ashley
Wanda Ullrick
Mabel Gunsaulis
Viola Baughman
Oskaloosa
Roy Ashley
Everett Hamilton
Ethel Farris
Rose Hill, Jr
Tunner
Barton G. Murray
Cedar Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Funeral Services and Burial Details for Local Residents
Daniel Verteiko funeral at Kuba Funeral Home 10:30 Friday with Rev. Raphael Ludwig. Burial at St. John's Lis. Linda Mass of Angels service at All Saints Church Friday 10 with Rev. Edmund Becker. Burial Mt. Calvary. Norberg Charles O. Turner Chapel 1:30 p.m. Friday with Dr. Theodore A. Youngquist. Entombment in Chapel of Memories. Family invites charitable contributions in lieu of flowers.
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Mt. Calvary
Teahen
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Turner
Theodore A. Youngquist
Chapel of Memories
Judge rules on Mechanicsville paving dispute and costs
Judge Maxwell finds jurisdiction and declares the Iowa Road Building Co. project valid with four objectors exempt from assessments. The town not liable for original assessments, sub contractor payments lie between contractor and sub, and costs are split among town, contractor, sub, and intervenors.
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State Appeal Board
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Cedar Valley road alignment plan and funding details
The Cedar Valley project sets a $15 000 cap with a three phase road alignment. Phase two fixes the north leg and phase three the west side leg. Traffic studies cover the northeast southwest pattern under phase one and will involve coordination with the city traffic engineering department and state pilot surveys. The town threatens mandamus if the contractor delays. the case notes payment responsibilities and urban renewal implications for land resale in the Cedar Lake area.
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Don Gardner
Mullinex
Green
Cedar Valley Road
Cedar Lake
New York salesman reports theft from car
Arthur Dittler, a 60 year old New York City salesman for Vo lume Inc and Taylor Watch Co, reported $1550 in goods stolen from his car after it was pried open Tuesday night. The vehicle, parked at Armstrong's lot used by Sheraton-Montrose guests, was recovered within two hours a mile south of Independence on highway 150. Three sample cases with merchandise were missing. The car had a punch lock ignition.
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New York City
Volume Inc
Taylor Watch Co
Dittler
Armstrong's
Sheraton-Montrose
Independence
Governor presses bipartisan liquor bill strategy in Iowa
Democrats push a liquor by the drink bill while gauging House passage and Senate prospects. Gov Hughes urges broader Republican inclusion in strategy lunches, rebuking the notion of a bipartisan label and inviting GOP leaders only by invitation.
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Senate
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Schroeder
Robert W. Naden
Webster City
William L. Mooty
Grundy Center
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Marshalltown
Robert R. Rigler
Rnew
Camera and Gun Taken from Cars
Two Cedar Rapids residents reported thefts from their cars. Kenneth Marsh said a thief pried open the right front window and took a $560 camera and a $144 44 magnum revolver from his vehicle. Gerald Eggleston reported a 35 mm camera worth about $150 was stolen from his car at Ellis park.
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Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Marsh
Ellis Boulevard
Gerald Eggleston
First Avenue SE
Ellis Park
Fifty Tropical Fish Survive Jetliner Crash in Everglades
About 50 tropical fish survived the crash of a jetliner in the Everglades, found wriggling in an inch of water inside a crumpled plastic container addressed to the Midwest Aquarium in Bensonville, Illinois. Another 50 fish were dead in the same container.
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Everglades
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Cedar Rapids man surrenders in $12,470.90 forged check scheme
John Goodyear, 2920 C avenue NE, faces charges of breaking and entering and forgery after trying to surrender to U S District Judge Edward J. McManus. FBI found stolen checks totaling $12,470.90 from R Burch Construction and issued warrants. Several bogus checks cashed in multiple states. Cedar Rapids had one cashed for $193.50.
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U.S
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John Goodyear
C Avenue
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Dallas
Alabama
Colorado
Youth Plans Don t Sell Fast Renewal Area Residents Told
Mayor Bob Johnson warned residents in the proposed urban renewal strip between St. Luke s Hospital and Quaker Oats not to be stampeded into selling. He noted offers must reflect fair market value with court recourse if unsatisfactory, while councils study costs and uses. no renewal decision yet. Programs described include Youth Conservation Corps Home Town Youth Corps and National Service Corps with broad aims to reduce unemployment and build public works.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Quaker Oats
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Kennedy urges bigger Peace Corps and aid bills
President Kennedy proposes expanding the Peace Corps from about 9 000 to 13 000 volunteers with a budget hike near 50 million dollars. He urges rapid extension of juvenile delinquency programs, immunization funding, child welfare grants, education aid, and public assistance to curb dependency.
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Congress
Capitol Hill
Death of Dr. Sam Sheppard’s father-in-law ruled a suicide
Thomas Reese, 62, father of Marilyn Sheppard, was found shot in his Cleveland apartment with a shotgun at his side. Police call it an apparent death by own action. The case links to the Sheppard murder context as relations are described.
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The President Challenge Tests American Stamina
A narrator notes men prove endurance by walking 50 miles in 20 hours as his partner endures a day of errands, dog chasing, referee fights, and household chores before collapsing into the den. The exchange ends with the partner calling the feat modest.
Venezuelan Fight Deepens After Sears Fire and Betancourt Targeting
Pro Betancourt ally Continente station reports armed forces on alert as FALN raids intensify in Venezuela. The group attacked American installations in Caracas and Betancourt officials while a Sears Roebuck warehouse was burned last weekend, causing nearly 5 million dollars in damage. The president-elect was set to depart for the U.S. on Monday amid the turmoil.
Gazette Want Ads Ready for Your Needs
The Gazette announces its want ads service ready to publish requests for jobs housing and items for sale. Submissions aim to connect readers with opportunities and offers promptly through the local paper's classified section.
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Weather in Motion and Local Reports on KCRG 9
Local evening updates feature Midwest News Final weather motion segments and surrounding city reports. Forecast emphasizes regional conditions with brief advisories and quick-score weather visuals from KCRG 9.
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