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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1963
Page
2
A condensed weather table shows high and low temperatures across multiple cities with forecasts for snow, and a recap of February totals and normals. Public notices list local incidents, penalties, and a series of funeral services and burial arrangements in Iowa communities.
A compilation of fines and penalties for multiple traffic offenses. Names include Gary L. Keller Durward Higgins Nadine Anderson Robert Adamson Walter Baer and others with fines ranging from ten to fifteen dollars plus costs. Additional notes mention missing tools and dean's list honors.
Mrs Dean Nordmann of 420 Seventeenth Street SE Cedar Rapids dies Friday after a brief illness. Born June 25 1922 in Morse she was a Mercy Hospital School of Nurses Iowa City graduate. Survived by husband Dean a daughter Patricia Ann a son Michael James and mother Mrs James Donohue. Rosaries at Teahen chapel with Knights of Columbus and Sanctuary Society services at Immaculate Conception Church Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. Burial Mt Calvary.
Darwin Udesen aged 39, Cedar Rapids native for years, died Friday in Rockford Illinois. He is survived by his wife two children and a sister Mrs Melvin Leichsenring of 1210 Sixth Avenue Northwest.
Debra Ann Holsinger's graveside services were conducted at Linwood Cemetery at 10 30 am Saturday by the Rev Leonard E Deaver.
This week's Sunday Night Movie on TV 9 presents Trapeze in color and black and white. The program airs at seven o clock, promising a dramatic circus aerial tale.
In Senate hearings Secretary McNamara details policy to defeat Castroism while Russell signals forceful response against Cuban attacks. Moscow issues threat speeches as Geneva talks on nuclear testing falter. U S offers seven on site inspections, arguing seven suffices with safeguards.
Mitchellville AP Grant Albertson 32 cedar rapids escaped with minor injuries when his 35 ton semitrailer left I 80 and plunged onto the frozen Skunk river. He felt a cab vibration and said the rig pulled left he could not pull it back. He was treated for bruises and a head cut.
Two hit and run reports were filed with police headquarters Friday. Mrs. William Bernard of 1807 Bever avenue SE reported damage to her car from Wednesday night at 504 Thirty-second street NE. The traffic engineering department reported a vehicle damaged the stop sign at Thirtieth street and Bever avenue SE.
Belgian deputy foreign minister reports 1,010 damage claims filed at the Leopoldville embassy will go to UN headquarters with more expected. Claims arise from fighting in Elisabethville Katanga in 1961 and 1962 and last month, with Belgian casualties and property loss. UN Secretary-General Thant said damages will be paid on proof UN soldiers were responsible.
Reginald Gardiner is scheduled to appear on KCRG TV Channel 9 program Mr. Smith Goes to Washington at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night.
Fred Buse found the Sumner Foster residence at 2315 Linden Drive SE entered and ransacked. Foster away, Buse said a west basement window and rear door were open and drawers disturbed. Police investigated no items confirmed stolen. A separate prowler incident was reported by Lois Halfhill at 1025 A Avenue NE with an unlocked door and an empty apartment.
Maxine Merringer 22 of route three was arrested Friday on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident without making her identity known. Police say she drove a car that hit Ray Suma 1311 Second Street SW Thursday while his vehicle was parked in front of the Suma home.
The Evangelical hospital student nurse chorus in Marshalltown will give a sacred music concert Sunday at 7 30 p m at Kenwood Methodist church in Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids teens Linda Hackley and LaDonna Curttright perform duets and sextets in pieces by Franck and Bach with a free will offering to aid travel costs.
Rev. Emil Burrichter resigned as pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ in New Albia and Peace United Church of Christ at Crooked Creek after nine years. He will take the pastorate of St. Paul church in Washington, Iowa, next Friday. Interim pastor for New Albin church will be Rev. Melvin Groupman of St. Luke's in Eitzen, Minnesota.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co and published daily and Sunday at 400 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier and by mail for various editions and regions and notes The Associated Press exclusive rights to local and AP news dispatches.
University of Iowa music department member and Cedar Hills Choir director Charles Wilhite will present an organ recital Sunday at 4 p.m. at the church. Vocal solos will be performed by Mrs. John Redmond Mrs. Dale Kempema and Julie Dobson with a flute solo by Linda Yost.
Commitments to the new American Lutheran Church Bible camp near Strawberry Point total 206000 as fund drives continue. The camp board prioritizes a swimming pool, plus two unit lodges and a staff cabin, while the main assembly building nears completion. The 280 acre site was bought two years ago by four conferences, with ten weeks of camping planned this year and registrations already underway.
Lenten services announced by Cedar Rapids area churches include Ash Wednesday observances and midweek prayers. The schedule lists St Paul Episcopal, First Congregational, and Grace Lutheran hosting events with meditation themes and choir music.
A schedule lists Ash Wednesday and Wednesday services across multiple churches including St. John's Episcopal Salem Evangelical United Brethren Bethany Lutheran First Lutheran Holy Redeemer Lutheran Hope Lutheran St. Andrew Lutheran St. Mark's Lutheran St. Stephen's Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Zion Lutheran Kenwood Methodist St. Paul's Methodist Christ Church Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian with times, communion observances, meditations, and themed sermons such as My Obedience to God Peter and Steps Toward the Cross.
Seventy nine communist guerrillas defected to the government side last week, according to American authorities. The move signals ongoing shifts in loyalty amid the Vietnam conflict.
Dixon Mwalozi from Africa speaks Sunday at Keswick Senior MYF meeting. Dr. Paul Grabill of Evansville College discusses Barabbas on March 6 at Westminster Church. Union Lenten services begin March 3 at McGregor Church with Paul Clements speaking. University of DuBuque delegates speak March 17 and 24. John Fink of Pacific Garden Mission speaks at First Assembly of God. Women’s Missionary Council holds annual service at First Assembly. Luther League presents The Sidewalks of New York at Zion Lutheran to benefit Eastern Iowa Bible Camp. Dr. Hempstead conducts quarterly conferences March 3 and 4 in Wyoming and Oxford Junction. Dr. Cooley speaks March 3 in Webster and Sigourney churches and leads annual meetings. Reverend Tucker leaves for Africa mission work. Former missionaries Mrs. Koether and Miss Surdam visit Postville.
Stanwood The Rev James Elvig will be installed Sunday at 730 p m as pastor of Stanwood and Red Oak Grove Presbyterian churches The Rev Phillip Brunn of Wilton Junction will preside Also taking part will be the Rev George Gallagher Mechanicsville the Rev Ramon Ferguson Tipton the Rev Edwin Hancock Lost Nation and the Rev Keith Trembath Wheatland Mr Elvig was ordained Sunday in Brainerd Minn
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