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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1961

Page

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Weather and notices update from Daily Record edition

Tuesday forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions in the northeast with fair weather elsewhere through Thursday and a dip to near 20 to 30 at night. Local totals show February precipitation around 0.28 inches with normal month 1.03 inches. barometer steady at 30.18. Public notices include bills in the Bettendorf city council and multiple court, funeral, and traffic records across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.

Smarck N. Ores Angeles Phoenix Seattle

Deaths Mrs. Ruth Temple Knox of Cedar Rapids

Mrs Ruth Temple Knox 54 a Cedar Rapids resident died at home Tuesday evening after a long illness She was born Ruth Temple at Clinton and married there in 1907 She leaves husband daughter Mrs Kenneth Bogaard a son Charles S Knox Jr and four grandsons Burial is in Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call the chapel until Thursday afternoon The casket will not be opened after the service

Charles S. Knox Pleasant Dr Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Turner Chapel James R. Gundrum Oak Hill Cemetery

Ren Frederick Kettler Dies After Brief Illness

Cedar Rapids resident Ren Frederick Kettler aged 56 a retired Western Union employee died at a local hospital at 1 40 p m Tuesday after a brief illness. Born March 21 1875 in Pieterburen Holland he came to Cedar Rapids from Detroit in 1904. Survived by two daughters Gertrude J Kettler and Mrs Albert C Pancratz both of Cedar Rapids.

Ren Frederick Kettler Fourth Ave Cedar Rapids Western Union Pieterburen Holland Detroit Gertrude J. Kettler Albert C. Pancratz

Belle Wilson Drevikovsky Rites in Robinson Funeral Home

Belle Wilson Drevikovsky died Monday in Robinson Illinois where she had lived fifteen years. She grew up in Cedar Rapids for over forty five years and was married to Joseph Drevikovsky in February 1905. Survived by husband and son Leonard W. of Robinson five brothers Henry Wilson Oblong Edward Terre Haute Alva Oscar Robinson Ralph Alton and two sisters Florence Kirk and Ella Wilson of Robinson. Services at Janeba funeral home at 1 30 Saturday with Rev Milo Filipi. Burial Czech National. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday.

Belle Wilson Drevikovsky Joseph Drevikovsky Robinson, Ill Cedar Rapids Leonard W Robinson, NL Henry Wilson Oblong Edward Terre Haute Ind Alva Oscar Robinson Ralph Alton, Ill Florence Kirk Ella Wilson Janeba Milo Filipi

Alban a Abbey Jonas Dies in Cincinnati Burial Planned

Albina Abbey Jonas a former Cedar Rapids resident died in Cincinnati on Monday. Survived by two brothers Stanley Jonas Cedar Rapids and Charles Jonas Ohio and a sister Sophie Dates Venice California Graveside services at Czech National cemetery Friday at 11 conducted by Rev. D A Loferski Friends may call at Turner funeral home Thursday 1 to 9 p m

Albina Abbey Jonas Cedar Rapids Cincinnati Monnday Stanley Jonas Charles Jonas Ohio Sophie Dates Venice Calif Czech National Cemetery D. A. Loferski Turner Funeral Home

Obituary notices list multiple services and burials

Services held for Adeline Oltman Turner at Turner chapel at 3 p.m. Friday with burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Richard A Preston at Beatty Bearle's at 1 30 Thursday with burial at Oak Hill. William Frederick Schulpke at Turner chapel at 3 p.m. Thursday with burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery.

Clark Adeline Oltman Turner Chapel Milton Nothdurst Maquoketa Cedar Memorial Cemetery Preston Richard A

Abbe Lane and Keenan Wynn Guest Star on Naked City

Abbe Lane and Keenan Wynn appear as guest stars on TV 9s Naked City in a Wednesday broadcast. The episode features the show’s usual crime drama setup with a gripping plot and strong performances.

Abbe Lane Keenan Wynn TV 9

Didn't Love Him Denise Told Maloy

Denise Lord told William Maloy she could not love him and their wedding planned for January 17 was postponed. The couple had talked by telephone while he looked for work after a layoff from Craemer's and had purchased Ace Auto Sales in Marion. William, born September 30 1937 in La Porte City, moved to Cedar Rapids as a child and served in the navy until May. He died recently, survived by his parents three sisters and two grandmothers.

Denise Lord William Maloy E. D. Maloy the Gazette Ace Auto Sales Marion Maloy William LaPorte City Cedar Rapids Kenwood Franklin High School Pickwick Co Glass Rd Navy Thomas Lehman Thirty-fourth St. SE Linda Marilyn Myrtle Rupperle Missouri Kuba Barta Driscoll Frank Lord Ninth St. SW Jacquelyn Cave. NE Denise

Double murder scene at house leaves two dead

Investigators describe a confrontation at a residence where Maloy shot Barta after Barta approached the front door. Officers found Miss Lord and Maloy dead inside as detectives catalog a sparsely furnished scene with a bloodstained coffee table and a tele phone on the table.

John Kuba Barta Kuba Maloy Miss Lord Our

Rev. Richard Krell Named Chairman of Cancer Crusade

West Union educator and clergyman Rev. Richard Krell of West Union is named chairman of a two-pronged Cancer Crusade fundraising and education drive to be conducted across Fayette County in April.

West Union Richard Krell Fayete County

Landlord Says Maloy Rented House for Bride

Harlan Woodside of 614 First Avenue NW told The Gazette on Wednesday he rented the Twelfth Street house to Maloy around December 1. He said the couple planned to marry and make the house their home. They reportedly stayed there awhile while planning.

Harlan Woodside First Avenue NW the Gazette Twelfth Street Maloy

Barta's Badge No 5 Retired by Cedar Rapids Police

Officer Felix Barta 52 fatally shot in the line of duty had his badge No 5 retired Wednesday by Police Chief Lester Woodward. Barta joined the Cedar Rapids force July 15 1943 and was a native of the city. Surviving are his wife and two children. Chief Woodward praised him as one of the best and most conscientious officers and noted the hazard of the job.

Felix Barta Lester Woodward Barta Cedar Rapids Woodward

SAC Command Post In Air Constantly

SAC announced it now maintains a command post in the air at all times via flying headquarters. The six month test showed the airborne post effective, with converted KC-135 tankers fitted with advanced radios linking directly to the Joint Chiefs of Staff and all SAC units.

Omaha Strategic Air Command SAC Thomas Power Joint Chiefs of Staff

No Inkling Of Shooting Father Says

The night before the shooting William L Maloy visited Denise Sorci to patch things up. Denise Sorci, 18, was killed early Wednesday at 212 Twelfth St NW, and her father Frank Sorci said Maloy appeared normal with no sign of a planned attack.

William L. Maloy Frank Sorci Ninth St. SW Denise Sorci Twelfth St. NW Maloy Miss Lorci

Fellow Workers Shocked Amazed At Maloy Act

William Maloy, described by Keith Lawrence of Craemer's department store as a quiet, upright young man, shot and killed a police officer and a former girlfriend before killing himself early Wednesday. Lawrence praised Maloy's high moral standards and church attendance, calling him ambitious but unsure of life goals.

Maloy Keith Lawrence Craemer’s Department Lawrence the Gazette

Father recalls son's erratic act and desire to mend

The father describes his son as not a bad kid though he "went nuts" and notes the moment he learned his son loved the girl and felt it was fair to try to patch things up. He adds that such events are hard to fathom.

Maloy

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Daily Record C. R. Weather Municipal Airport Legislature Senate Bettendorf Iowa State Teachers College State College of Iowa Iowa Great Kes Dickinson County Iowa Highway Commission North Western Railway Iowa State Campus St. Luke's Daniel James 30Th St. SE Wayne Morehead Cave. NW James Crandall Roman Steward 10Th St. SE John Dusterhoft 5Th St. SE Richard Kabelitz Indiana St. SW Gerald Manthei Cedar Sr. NW Myron Wilcox John Rouse Oklahoma Ave. SW Dale Holliday 19Th Ave John Sedlacek A Ave Leo Helle 3Rd Ave Lucille Lybarger Don Lybarger Franklin Hector Eileen D. Hector Melvin Cooley Diana Driscoll Margaret A. Willard Howard Willard Jack N. Irwin Vivian A. Irwin Lynda W Filip Robert J. Filip Lois M. Porter Merle G. Porter Myra A. Sigler Richard L. Sigler Peter Pic Donna Pic Betty J. Hamilton Edward T. Hamilton 3Th Ave First Avenue 28Th St Blake Blvd Municipal Court Henry J. Gatts Carlisle Loney R. Duncan,Jr Virginia A. Turecek Cave Alice E. Hanzlik 28Th C Ave Audrey McIntosh Drinkward St Clyde A. Basham Frank Burr Center Point Rd Robert D. Conway Belle Ave Gerald W. Fairchild Irene D. St. Germain Mallory St William G. Morehead Lincolnway Trailer Court Earl W. Blade Westwood Dr Sally G. Hess Charles Carney Oakland D. NE John EF. Grigsby Douglas L. Janda Th St. NW Raymond D. Bascom Spruce Ave Thomas 5Th Ave Lee ‘Brewster 14Th Ave Iowa Guttenberg Richard Penshollow Tueck’s Millville Quasqueton Teresa Chesmore Harvey Chesmore Union Church Edwin Manson Harris Traer Charles Manfall First Baptist Church Cedar Falls Nelson's Fort Atkinson Elias Meyer Schumacher Riverside Nettie Wieland Dautremont St. Mary's Church Ridgeway Becky Lynn Hovden Virgil Hovden Nashua Lutheran Church Stevie's Decorah George Allen Frankville Township Frankville Community Church Steine’s. Rover Hamlet Winneshiek Funeral Chapel Arlington — Opal Daisy Gleim’s. Ocelwein Hilbert Brant Arlington Brant’s. Oelwein Alice Gregory Riday Brant’s Fred G. Kettler Rockford Ill G. M. Kettler Fulton, Ill Kettler Olivet Presbyterian Church Knights of Pythias Crescent Lodge el Kahir Shrine Robert J. MacDanel Masonic Hall Charles Knox Third Street Gazette L. W. Ward William Maley Denise Sord William L. Maley Miss Sorci Jerry Clift Murphy Davis Harold Mackey Belle Drevikovsky Albina Abbey Jonas John E. Lapes Arlo Jacobson Turner's John B. Turner & Son 2Nd Ave. 5.E Murdoch Funeral Homes Murdoch Tenth Street Walker the Order Gouwen
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