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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1965

Page

3

Weather, births and scores in Minneapolis area notes

Much colder Sunday and Sunday night with highs near 5 to 10 degrees NW to 20 SE. Lows Sunday night 15 below to 5 below. Sunny and warmer Monday. Also births announced at St. Luke's and Marion with several newborns listed and addresses.

Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago N.orleans Denver New Y. D Omaha L.angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle

Iowa Deaths graveside services for Louis Clearman and others

Iowa death notices list graveside or church services for many individuals including Louis Clearman 89 at Oakland cemetery and Earl Stock 63 at Zion Reformed Church of Christ. Other entries include Mrs William Slattery 59 at St Patrick's in Mason, Martha Lamert 65 at St Pauls Lutheran Postville, Earl W Schmidt 51 near Tama at St Johns, Mary Pundt 86 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Iowa City, and Pete DeMeulenaere 78 at St Bridgets Victor with Rosary.

Iowa City Louis Clearman Oakland Cemetery Donohue’s. Waukon Fearl Stock Zion Reformed Church of Christ Martin’s. _ Waukon William Slatjtery St. Patrick’s Church Rosary Bakke-Hanson Postville Martha Lamert St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Schutte’s. Tama Earl W. Schmidt St. John’s Lutheran Church Tama Maple Grove Mason’s Independence Jean Engstrom Howe’s Mary Pundt Our ‘Redeemer Lutheran Church Cathout’s Methodist Powell’s South English Victor Pete DeMeulenaere St. Bridget’s McAninch’s Winthrop Peter J. Gaffney Fawcett’s. Onslow Howard H. Green IPT Hayden’s Wyoming Belle Plaine O. A. Rucker Peffers Linwood Cedar Rapids Blairstown Lydia Dill Tipton Katharine L. Reid St.Mary’s Church Sheets and Son Monona Henry Wagner Delta John R. Sampson Reynolds Sigourney West Branch Fritz Clemmensen Bethany Lutheran Church Barker’s Schultz’. Vinton Kate Lynch Gilroy Cincinnati Ohio Campbells St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Solon Objects to Government Funded Polls

Washington AP Durward Hall Republican Missouri criticizes government financed projects including a poll measuring popularity of politicians versus other occupations. He notes the poll places physicians at prestige rank two and questions the prudent use of taxpayer funds for such research.

Washington Durward Hall R-Mo Hall

Dragster sweep nets youths from 11 suburbs

Rangers and police from 11 suburbs converged after radio chatter among sheriff's, police, and state troopers. Chartered buses moved arrestees to Milwaukee avenue sheriff's station while 15 tow trucks hauled impounded cars to suburban garage lots. Dragsters from Peoria and Gary attended.

Sheriff's Police Milwaukee Avenue Peoria Ill Gary Ind

Little Hermitage Church Destroyed by Fire in Tennessee

A Saturday fire gutted the historic Little Hermitage Presbyterian church in Nashville built by Gen. Andrew Jackson in 1823 for his wife Rachael. Only four brick walls remain. a few furnishings were saved and the structure was still used as a community church.

Nashville, Tenn Little Hermitage Presbyterian Church Andrew Jackson Rachael

Camp Good Health Life Pioneers of the Telephone Company

Sixth graders at Washington elementary School Marion exchange valentines. Kenwood School Linn County pharmacists wives in memory of Ivan Burns and Charles Whelpley from a friend. Previous balance 1965 shows 1300s in deposits and small memorials totaling 1310.89.

The Telephone Company Washington Elementary Marion Valentine Exchange Kenwood School Linn County Ivan Burns Charles Whelpley

Center Point Couple Injured in Highway Collision

A Center Point pair, Taylor G. Golden and Loraine Golden, were hospitalized after a car truck crash at the intersection of Highway 30 and J Street SW. They, both admitted to Mercy hospital, faced facial lacerations dislocated hip knee abrasions and possible chest injuries. Police identify truck driver as Robert J. Springer of Scranton Pennsylvania and investigate the incident.

Highway 30 J Street Taylor G. Golden Loraine Golden Mercy Hospital Golden Robert J. Springer Scranton

Howes Are Royalty At Sweetheart Ball

Lyman and Marion Howe of 531 Tenth Street SW were crowned king and queen of the annual King and Queen Sweetheart Ball sponsored by the Linn County Young Democrats. The Howes, members of Local 43 labor union, were crowned by Peggy Spicer, wife of the Young Democrats president. Rose Mary Atty of 2340 Brookland Drive NE served as mistress of ceremonies.

Lyman Marion Howe Tenth Street The Linn County Young Democrats the Howes Peggy Spicer Young Democrats Jerry Spicer Rose Mary Atty Brookland Drive

Blizzard Sinks Granduc Camp. Eight Dead, Seventeen Missing

In Ketchikan Alaska authorities report eight dead and seventeen still missing after a glacier avalanche struck the Granduc copper camp near the Alaska Canada border. Rescue teams comb through debris as a blizzard delays operations and survivors are evacuated by sea and air to Vancouver.

Ketchikan Alaska Granduc Company Hope U.S. Coast Guard Alaska-Canada Vancouver B. C Clarence Moore Dawson Man

Moon Rangers 7 and 8 Images Shape Landing Plans

Scientists assess lunar surface strength from Ranger 7 and 8 photos. The surface appears largely level with craters and highland detail, suggesting possible landing zones and the need for craft suited to unknown dust and foam like material.

Space Sciences U.S. Space Agency Rangers 7 Ranger 7

Marion Woman Hurt Critically In Headon Crash

A Marion woman Wilma J. Walden 24 suffered severe facial lacerations and was moved from St. Luke's to University hospital Iowa City after a headon collision on Center Point road NE. Her husband David Walden 31 and Meinhardt D Hansen 50 were treated for injuries and admitted to St. Luke's.

Marion Center Point Road Wilma J. Walden Tower Trailer Terrace St. Luke’s Hospital University Hospital Iowa City David Walden St. Luke’s Meinhardt D. Hansen Prairie Drive

Adlai Sees U N Crisis Turning With Time

In Kingston Jamaica Adlai Stevenson predicted the United Nations would overcome its peacekeeping crisis by changing with changing conditions He noted France and the Soviet Union refuse to pay peacekeeping assessments and this dispute centers on Security Council authority Stevenson the U S chief U N delegate spoke at the University of the West Indies as the Assembly recessed until Sept 1 to avert a Soviet U S clash over voting rights for delinquents and to allow negotiations

Kingston Jamaica Adlai Stevenson U.N France Soviet Union General Assembly Security Council Assembly Stevenson U.S University of the West Indies

Firefighters Hurl Witnesses in Peachtree Street Blast

A fire on Peachtree Street near the Piedmont hotel caused a massive explosion that injured 15 to 20 people watching firefighters battle the blaze. Police said the blast knocked spectators to the ground outside a two story structure.

Atlanta Peachtree Street Piedmont Hotel

Cedar Rapids Boy Struck by Car, Injured

An 8 year old Cedar Rapids boy, James Morrissey of 1531 Washington Avenue SE, was hit in the 1500 block of Bever avenue SE while running from behind a parked car. He suffered lacera­tions and possible head injuries and was admitted for observation at Mercy hospital. The driver, David F. Long of Iowa City, 20, was not charged. Police said the incident occurred Saturday afternoon.

Cedar Rapids Bever Avenue James Morrissey Paul F. Morissey Washington Avenue Mercy Hospital David F. Long Iowa City Po ‘Lice

Friendly turkey shoot under investigation for The Rifle Man

A televised turkey shoot segment on KCRG TV 9 at 6 p.m. Monday ends with the Rifle Man in trouble as details unfold. Local authorities and station officials are reviewing the event.

Kcrg. TV

Deaths Melvin L Hotz 50 former Cedar Rapids machinist

Melvin L Hotz 50 of 1915 L Street SW died Saturday after a brief illness. Born in Olin August 27 1914 he lived in Cedar Rapids since 1956 worked as a machinist at Collins Radio Co. Survived by wife Margaret Schultz married May 12 1962 a daughter Laura Sue five stepdaughters a sister five brothers a World War II veteran awarded the Bronze Star and member of Asbury Methodist Church and Hanford Post. Memorial services Tuesday at 2 at Janeba Kuba's with burial at Czech National and military rites at the grave. Friends may call after 5 Monday.

Melvin L. Hotz L Street SW Olin Cedar Rapids Collins Radio Co Margaret Schultz Laura Sue Steve Reggentin Springfield Illinois John Lilley Aurora Colo Ernest Tanksley Seneca Carolina Ted Clothier Harlan Eldon Hotz Marion Ernest Lisbon Irvin Mervin Hotz Asbury Methodist Church Hanford Post American Legion Janeba-Kuba’s John K. Moore

Ritchey passes away at 59 in Marion services pending

Harvey Dale Ritchey aged 59 of 1023 Regent Street NE died Saturday. Services are pending at Baxter Memorial Chapel in Marion.

Harvey Dale Ritchey Regent Street Baxter Memorial Chapel Marion

Obituaries Notice for Local Church Members

Obituaries note services for Eugene F Barnes Lillie May Smith Harriet L McAlister Truman John Kadlee Agnes E Straube. Services listed at St Patrick's St Paul's Zion Lutheran Turner's Cedar Memorial Waldheim Chicago with times 9 30 10 30 12 noon 1 30 3 p.m and graves at Mount Calvary Cedar Memorial Waldheim. Friends may call at Teahen Turner's and Malta chapter 415 CES. Caskets not opened at church in several cases.

Turner’s Straube Agnes E Paul H. Stenstrom Malta Waldheim J Cemetery Chicago

Father Coughlin Plans Retirement at 72

DETROIT AP The Rev Charles Coughlin once dubbed Radio Priest plans to retire at age 72 as pastor of the Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak Michigan Critics once accused him of anti semitism and supporting Nazi Germany and fascist Italy Fr Robert Zindler one of his assistants would not confirm or deny the report.

Detroit Charles Coughlin Adolf Hitler Nazi Germany Italy Benito Mussolini Fr. Coughlin Robert Zindler

Birthday Sale Sparks Long Hardware Store Line

In Adelphi Maryland a hardware store drew a crowd as a $25 circular saw dropped to 2.95 for a Washington Birthday sale. Joe Coppinger Jr. and Greg Hinely waited from 3 a.m. until 9 a.m. alongside about 15 others. A woman’s cry that the store was empty added surprise to the scene.

Washington Joe Coppinger Jr Greg Hinely Adelphi

Submarine Reactor Study Could Enable Deep Submergence Pods

Discussion references Rickover and the AEC funding for a reactor feasibility study to fit in a small submarine or a pressure pod. Benefits include extended submerged operation and faster search speeds versus battery power, with shielding considerations and hull integrity noted. A Trieste example shows depth capability but limited speed and endurance without reactor power.

McNamara AEC Rickover Navy Trieste Guam

Manchester Hog Wins at Austin Show Sweep Stakes Honors

A Hampshire barrow shown by Wilbur Kehrli of Manchester Iowa won sweep stakes at the 23rd Minnesota spring barrow show in Austin Minn. Dennis Haween of Reedwood Falls Minn earned reserve championship as 818 animals were entered from Minnesota and Iowa per Show Manager Jim Oleson.

Austin, Minn Upi Hampshire Wilbur Kehrli Manchester Iowa Minnesota Dennis Haween Reedwood Falls Minn Jim Oleson

Cedar Rapids Gazette Local News Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The State and published daily at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier 50 cents per week and mail options for night and afternoon editions with monthly and yearly figures. no mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press is used for local news and AP dispatches.

Eaatte Cedar Rep Iowa Cedar Rapids Owa Associated Press

Car Crashes House In C R Iowa City Two Injured

Two people were hurt when a car crashed into a house at 1000 Third Street SE. Don Ackerman, 16, suffered facial and shoulder injuries, released after St Luke's treatment. Passenger James Cooper, 27, Ely, had severe facial lacerations and remained hospitalized in fair condition. The house occupants were unharmed. Police say Ackerman, speeding to pass another car in the parking lane, lost control and skidded 192 feet before hitting the north wall. the car caught fire but was extinguished before responders arrived.

Third Street SE Don Ackerman Eleventh Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital James Cooper Ely St. Luke’s Leo Kosina Ackerman Kenneth Vanous August Gureno

Steel term bid faces Abel in union election

David McDonald seeks a fourth four year term while challenger I W Abel, the union secretary treasurer, claims victory. Labor department in Washington says representatives will witness opening examination and tabulation of votes by mutual agreement of the candidates.

David McDonald I. W. Abel Labor Department Washington

Want Ads Urge Quick Look for Deals

Readers are urged to check the want ads for immediate opportunities and bargains. The notice highlights local listings and contact details for sellers and services.

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Daily Record C.R. Weather Gazette PrdaQhe Ict St. Luke's John S. Schroder Thirtieth Street Donald E. Corder Twenty-fifth Street John Roberts Jerald Wright Fifteenth Avenue George Smith Twenty-first Street James A. Bauer Red Fox Road John C. Strawn Mt. Vernon Road Raymond L. Judge G Avenue NW Darrel Andre McGowan Boulevard LeRoy Taylor Central City David Westemeier Sixteenth Avenue SW William Zahn Avenue NE Gerald Mason Ellis Boulevard NW Solon Dragsters Pierson’s Ellis Blvd Howes Sweetheart la Duc Tom Merryman Coe College Carolyn Brown Shirley Hughes Kathy Brinn Davenport Delta Chi Beta Ahmad Jamal Ranger Hawaii University of Arizona Ewen Whitaker Kuiper U. S William H. Pickering Jet Propulsion Laboratory Lunar Harold Urey University of California At Urey Eugene Shoemaker Ranger 8 Headon Adlai Novak Monument CO C.R. Boy Hart 5Th Ave Melvin Hotz Harvey Ritchey Silver Spring Greg Austin John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave. SE C.R Turner John B. Turner & Son Second Ave. S.E
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