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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1967

Page

4

Marion council approves Dunns Industrial Park plat

Marion city council approved the preliminary plat for Dunns Industrial Park in east Marion south of the divided highway subject to a 60 foot frontage road setback. Councilman Eckhart opposed, citing need for more study. The meeting also discussed zoning changes for the Bjornsen property, tax projections, city wage adjustments, and plans for the Squaw Creek sewer project.

Larry Tanner Marion Dunn East Raymond Eckhart Bjornsen Fred Annand Tenth Street Annand Clinton H. Moyer Moyer

Tallman infant dies at University Hospitals Iowa City

Ann Frances Tallman 20 days old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard F Tallman died Monday evening at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Survivors include parents two brothers and grandparents Mrs Frank Tallman Marion and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burlage Cascade. Services Wednesday 10 a m at St Josephs Catholic Church Rev William H Blessington burial Mount Calvary. Friends may call Murdoch chapel Tuesday after 7 p m.

Ann Frances Tallman Richard F. Tallman South Fourteenth Street University Hospitals Iowa City David Thomas Frank Tallman Marion Lawrence Burlage Cascade St. Joseph’s Catholic Church William H. Blessington Mount Calvary Murdoch Chapel

Drake University Band Concert Set March 7

The Drake University band will perform on March 7 at Linn-Mar High School gym sponsored by Linn-Mar Boosters. Proceeds fund equipment purchases not covered by tax funds. Tickets are sold by high school band students or at the door.

Linn-Mar Drake University Linn-Mar Boosters Club

Beckwith Runs for Mississippi Lt Governor Seat

Rights slaying defendant Byron de la Beckwith announces his candidacy for lieutenant governor of Mississippi. Beckwith, twice tried for the 1963 ambush murder of Medgar Evers, calls the campaign a chance to repay kindnesses from Mississippians. Evers was NRA field secretary for the NAACP, shot June 12, 1963. Beckwith’s prior trials ended in hung juries.

Jackson, Miss Byron de la Beckwith Medgar Evers Mississippi Beckwith Bill Waller Greenwood Jackson The Southern Review Evers National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Munich clash: U S soldiers clash with police and taxi drivers

In Munich a street brawl erupted between U S soldiers from the 613th field service company and German police and taxi drivers. Police said up to 50 soldiers joined, three officers and two taxi drivers were injured, eight patrol cars damaged, and reinforcements called. The Army opened an investigation and restricted the unit to quarters.

Munich U.S Army Germany Gazette 613Th Field Service Company

Sale of Liquor to Indians Okayed by Iowa House

DES MOINES The Iowa House approved a senate bill to repeal the law forbidding liquor sales to Indians. The vote was 108 to 6 and the measure moves to the governor for final action.

Des Moines Iowa House

Bomb or Pew Support at Holy Name Cathedral

A parishioner found a lead pipe under a pew at Holy Name cathedral in Chicago. A patrolman moved it to the police station while experts determined it was a pew support, not a bomb. Lt. Ronald Rae of the bomb and arson squad confirmed the pipe as harmless.

Chicago Holy Name Ronald Rae

Services Thursday for Central City Woman

Ora Inez Conner 83 a Central City resident for eight years died at home Monday. Born January 23, 1884 in Davis County she married Ray Conner April 11, 1900. he died December 17, 1930. She leaves two daughters two sons nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren. services Thursday at 2 p.m. at United Church of Christ Central City with burial at Oak Shade Marion.

Central City Ora Inez Conner Davis County Ray Conner Conner Waterloo Marengo United Church of Christ Ladies Aid Agoma Hie] Henderson Wesley Walker Fort Lauderdale Fla Lloyd A. Conner Sidney Merle LaRoy Conner Ethel Winn Downing, Mo Oak Shade Marion Murdoch

West Central Hikes Teachers Pay Scale in New Contract

West Central school board approved a 15 percent average teacher pay rise for 1967 68 with a BA base of 5700 up from 5100 and top salaries of 8835 for BA 14 steps MA holders start 6270 top 9718 MA plus 30 hours reaches 1060 in 14 steps The board also approved a new contract for Superintendent Robert Jacobson and will seek bids on sound equipment for the band room.

Maynard West Central School Board Robert Jacobson

Brakeman Hurt in Fall From Boxcar in Tama

Richard Allen, 20, of Eagle Grove, a North Western brakeman, fell from the side of a boxcar at the Hall street crossing Monday. He suffered back and neck injuries and was taken to a Marshalltown hospital. Officials said the train was likely stationary and no witness saw the fall.

The Gazette TAMA Richard Allen Eagle Grove North Western Railroad Hall Street Marshalltown

Spillville Names New City Clerk Tilla Kala to Succeed Roslyn Poshuta

Spillville appoints Tilla Kala as city clerk replacing Roslyn Poshuta who resigned from office. Kala takes on duties immediately and serves as successor to the previous city administrator.

Spillville O Tilla Kala Roslyn Poshuta

Tama Packing Company Receivers Offer to Sell Plant Site

Notice to all stockholders, claimants and lien holders that the Tama Packing Company assets, including a partially constructed plant near Tama and machinery, are offered to Swift & Company for 700000 dollars. The receivers recommend selling free of liens and substituting proceeds as security for liens. A hearing before Judge Tobin is set for February 27, 1967, in Toledo Iowa to consider the recommendations and objections.

Tama Packing Company District Court of Iowa Tama County Swift & Company Iowa Tama John W. Tobin Tama County Court House Toledo

Sealed bids sought for Kennedy High Language Lab project

Cedar Rapids Community School District invites sealed proposals for furnishing and installing language laboratories at John F. Kennedy Senior High School Cedar Rapids Iowa Bids must be in by 3 00 p m CST February 28 1967 and opened publicly in the Board Room Requirements include bid bond cashiers or certified check equal to at least 5 percent of bid and compliance with Iowa domestic preference and labor rules The district reserves the right to reject all bids and waive informalities IOWA February 14 1967 Otto F Wiedersberg Secretary Board of Directors Cedar Rapids Community School District Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa

John F. Kennedy Weing Road N.E Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids Community Board Room Board of Education Second Avenue S.W C.S.T County of Linn State of Iowa Linn State of Otto F. Wiedersberg Penen

Lenten devotionals with Dr Forel on KCRG TV

The program HIGH THE CROSS Week days features Dr George W Forel presenting Lenten devotionals at 9 45 AM on KCRG TV Channel 9.

George W. Forel Kcrg-Tv

Hiawatha Iowa Council Proceedings 1967 and 1987 Compiled

Special and regular meetings of the Town of Hiawatha council cover fire station planning, preliminary plats, zoning, census actions, and budget bills. Key figures include Mayor Orville Cox and councilors Bowler Albaugh McLane Emmons Wall. discussions address Cummins First Addition plat, dump site purchase, and state reports with filing steps.

Cox Springville Orville Cox Planning & Zon Commission Burl Cummins Cummins 7Th St Binley Brown Orivile Cox Ayer Cox Ndall Gibson Seers Council Cummings Planning & Zoning Iowa Public Library Springville Memorial U. S. Department of Census Kelley Hapgood Iowa Williams

Ely Town Council Keeps Feb 2 1967 Meeting Minutes

Ely town council held its regular session Feb 2 1967 with Mayor Nevin Duffe and council members Krob Erenberger McCune Zeman Hodina present. Minutes were read and approved and the treasurer reported 1594 63 dollars in balance as of February. Receipts included State Comptroller road use tax Linn County order 560 Hye preece Legion dance permits and more. Bills presented covered utilities pest control publication stationery snow removal wages and more and were approved for payment after itemized bills are requested from Green Engineering Co and Attorney Richard Holden on the sewer project.

Seqular Bowler Marion Albaugh James McLane Gordon Emmons Gerald Wall Marion Albane Hiawatha Iowa Naves Lee Waddington Robinson Wholesale Orlando Sreedineren Derby Homie Ced Poard Rede Beverly Daws Oesday Linn County Secondary Road Dept Robins Rd Bob Elmore Wayne McAtee Pave Schmidt Robert Quinby Cedar Rapids Public Library Poubieday and Company, Inc le Library Book Co Ezdek Troy Cleaners Hopp Electric Motors, Inc Air State Bank Agency Aera Rena Dal Wilder Grain Co. Gazette Co Matt Parrott and Sons Co Heating Service Co., Inc Allen McBurney Construction Iowa-Ill. Gas and Electric Co Iowa, Inc Altorfer Machinery and Northwestern Bell” Telephone Co Marsha Guthridge Earleen Bowler Mary Ann Paulsen Triangle Skelly Wesley H. Tuc Evilate Dans Council Apco Leck Hiawatha Standard Gerald Well Noyes Fire Dept Communications Beverly J. Daws Ely Nevin Duffe Krob Erenberger McCune Zeman Hodina Gantry Linn County Ines Robert Zeman Harry Hodina Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Keller & Hull, Co Varra Lumber Co George Stadler J Krob & Co Institute of Public Affairs Robert Krob Green Engineering Co Richard Holden Abrey Yarsrovse Owa Witei Albaugh Wall Gills Imore Waddington Donna Georges Beverly Daws Ormal Williams Marion Livingston Arthur Achenbach George Bowler Kathleen Reichle Marion Albany Gerald Wall Oiue Vives Mary Ann. Paulsen Forrest Fifield Schisestony

HIAWATHA Town Hearing On Proposed Plans Contracts

A January 5 meeting of the Mia Hiawatha council opened at 7 00 P M with members McLane Wall Emmons Albaugh and guests present. Bids for a proposed project were read and discussed with a motion to overrule objections and adopt a resolution. The session continued with bid details from Bjornsen Gemini Schmidt Hennessey and others, a continuation to January 18 1967 at 7 30 P M and adjournment at 7 45 P M.

Beoular Uncil Nayes Marion Albaugh Ad Ft Gerald Wall E & F Cement Albaugh Beverly J. Daws Tincit Mearns Mia Hiawatha Oder James McLane Gordon Emmons Bob Larber Dale Messmekr Bill Elliott Tom Chapman Leland Christensen Dave Schmidt Lee Mudd Lee Schoon Fone Bjornsen Construction Co Gemini Construction Hennessey Brothers

Public hearing on zoning change in Hiawatha Iowa

Notice to Lot 49 William's Fourth Addition property owners in Hiawatha Iowa that Leonard M West and Kay F West seek zoning to permit an eight unit dwelling. Hearing set March 1 1967 at 7 30 p m in City Hall before Plan and Zoning Commission chaired by John R Barker.

Willia Hiawatha Iowa Plan and Zoning Commission Leonard M. West Kay F. West Yown’ Hall

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Merwen L. Taylor Planing and Zoning Commission Miles Adams Walter Lulow Vernon Blietz E. Ray Shelden Norville Olson Jan Marg James D. Bever Todd's Indian House Blairs Ferry Road Zodac Construction Co Legion Memorial Robert J. Stone Ralph Hilmer Hillmer Stone Squaw Creek Elmer Cherry Fourteenth Avenue Robert Skinner Vinton Carl Center Point Farmers’ State Bank Alburnett Adv Paul Pixler Prairie Chapel WSCS Pixler India Coe College 10Th Street Ruth Zieser Ann Conrad Nicki Conrad Susan Kvach James E. Cippera Elaine Lucille Scandrett Miami, Fla Marion Mothers Club Richard Rice Douglas Court Leo Sedlacek Marion Junior High School Neil Wood Eileen Wood Delores Donnan Martin Frayman Kathy Hansen YMCA Marion Branch Collins Radio Ruralettes Marion Ruralettes 4-H Ruth Geary Regina Ferguson Twila Morris Sal Tallman Frank Gorup 17Th St. NE Marion Best 4-H Club Nancy Veatch Julie Petrak Susie Gehring Debbie Burns Susie Turners Janet Kissling FBI West Central Otice Louis P. Boudreaux Liet Twila Wyman Dickey's Laneren National Institute of Dry Cleaning John R. Barker Sreene Uae Trengiers Ose Eve General Generie Pticvears Asi Sarieers Casanc Iow Ebt Service coKceer Utilities Aitip al DJ Exelon Unites Inc Ude Utilities Issuin Nie Ieee Scalion County Third Street
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