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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

2

Marion City Hall reshuffles space for new accounting unit

Marion Iowa moves park department offices from front to rear of city hall to free front space for clerks after purchasing a new accounting machine. Linn county building department offices relocate to basement. final space shift due to full occupancy. George Washington birthday banks holiday announced. Gilbert L Velie 69 of Marion dies. service details set with Murdoch chapel. Numerous local notes include Cub Scout Pack 360 awards and YMCA Friday schedule. Dairy Queen reopens with free cones. Fish Fry and Fire Call report.

Parks Department Marion Parks Linn County Building Department Gilbert L. Velie Eleventh Street Iowa City Shenandoah Gravity Hazel I. Cox Welie Griswold

Marion courts hear seven days of police court cases

Judge Miles Adams presided as Marion police court heard seven days of cases including speeding for Stephen M. Garringer of Springville and Linda L. Sawyer on Krumholtz drive, all fined up to 25 dollars. Traffic violations covered driving left of center, stop signs and noisy conditions with multiple residents named and fines listed. Justice of the peace Jessie L. McCormack handled speeding and axle overweight tickets, with several two and three digit fines recorded.

Miles Adams Stephen M. Garringer Springville Linda L. Sawyer Krumholtz Drive Tyrone C. Meyer Sixth Avenue Ronald A. Askelson South Fifteenth Street Bernard A. Blok Mt. Vernon Jeffrey W. Draeger Fourteenth Avenue Larry E. Steele Eise D. McMurrin Seventh Avenue SE Cedar Rapids S E. Witcher Wayne M. Seagren Thirty-fifth St Street Duane J. Hinker Knollcrest Drive John W. Dorothy Vera J. Covington Twentieth Street Dwaine E. Dirks Tenth Street Steven L. Marks Third Avenue Richard J. Humphrey Hillview Drive Dennis A. Edgerly Central City Charles F. Risden Amber Marie E. Witcher Willis M. Miller Mount Vernon Varge F. Harris, Jr Justice of the Peace Court Jessie L. McCormack Charles A. Hartsock Fairfax Robert J. Meroshek Thirty-fifth Street Lee Tow Walford

Former Palo Resident Dies in Minnesota Crash

Eugene Dauenbaugh, formerly of Palo, was killed in a car crash near his New Hope home in Minnesota early Thursday. Survivors include his mother in Palo, three brothers in Iowa and Cedar Rapids, two sisters in Cedar Rapids and Palo, with services pending in New Hope.

Eugene Dauenbaugh Palo New Hope Minn Cecil Dauenbaugh Mervin Iowa City Richard Cedar Rapids Larry John Scott Richard Minor

Two Counts Against Bailey Dismissed

In municipal court on Wednesday two charges against Clyde Bailey of 1507 Fifth avenue SE were dismissed because the complaining witness was not present. Bailey faced counts of pointing a gun at another and assault and battery filed by Edwin Walker on October 12.

Clyde Bailey Fifth Avenue SE Bailey Edwin Walker

LaSalle Hosts City Music Festival Saturday

Weston Noble of Luther College will guest direct the East Central Iowa conference vocal festival at LaSalle high. Choral groups from LaSalle College Community Linn-Mar Benton Community and Beckman high schools perform solo and in a combined program at 7 30 p m. Noble has directed festivals in 31 cities and Canada. Included in the combined program are selections by Diener Mozart and Chenoweth. Admission is 1 25 for adults 75 cents for students.

Weston Noble Luther College LaSalle High School LaSalle College Community Linn - Mar Benton Community Beckman Noble Canada Diener, Mozart and Chenoweth

OneCar Crash Sends Local Woman Flying and Healing

Patricia Lee Metcalf, 22, of Newhall, was treated at Mercy hospital after a dramatic single car accident on Highway 30, five miles west of Cedar Rapids. She lost control, skidded 245 feet along a ditch, hit a farm drive, flew into the air, tangled with telephone lines, and rolled end over end before landing on its top in a field.

Patricia Lee Metcalf Newhall Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Highway Patrol

Rape charge against Kelchen dismissed in municipal court

A rape charge against LeRoy Kelchen of 525 Fifth Avenue SE was dismissed after a Wednesday preliminary hearing in municipal court due to insufficient evidence. The case related to a December 30 incident.

LeRoy Kelchen Fifth Avenue SE Kelchen

Windup Lunar Mission Blasts Aloft Dec 6

Apollo 17 will launch at night from Space Center Houston at 8 38 CST on December 6 bound for a volcanic ash filled valley near the Taurus mountains and Littrow crater. Commander Eugene Cernan leads Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans on a three day surface stay and six new experiments to probe possible lunar water.

Keystone Moon Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt Ronald E. Evans Cernan Schmitt Evans Lunar

Sing Out C R Group To Perform At Mt Mercy

Sing Out Cedar Rapids will debut publicly at Mt. Mercy College Winter Holidays with a 7 30 p m show in McAuley Auditorium. A Cedar Rapids high school quartet, the Nassif Singers, also appears. Tickets available at the door.

Mt. Mercy Sing Out Cedar Rapids Mt. Mercy College Mt. Mercy McAuley

Yaks desired in Tibet to breed with mountain cattle

In Tibetan farming, yaks are in demand to mate with mountain cattle, producing offspring known as dzos.

Tibet

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