Weather and civic notes from a midweek briefing
Five day forecast shows much colder start with a southward cold wave and zero to 10 degree lows. Precipitation averages about a quarter inch in light snow through the week. Barometer is rising, humidity near 56 percent at noon, with winds from the north at 15 to 20 mph. normals for February are cited. A batch of local notices follows, including bills passed, tax guidance for cooperatives, licensing debates, and multiple obituaries and funeral notices across various towns.
Legal Notices of Names and Addresses with a Defective Dryer Incident
A list of paired parties from Cedar Rapids Marion Coggan Central City Vinton Norfolk Springville Mt. Vernon Dubuque Nor folk described for a legal notice. A defective dryer motor at 2434 Linwood street SW was reported Sunday at 8 58 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard F. Mullin
Janet J. Mostaert
Edward F. Melichar
Janet F. Jakoubek
John W. Burck
Wanda M Wilson
Charles J. Madison
Lynne Alt
Cedar Rapids
Donald Nemec
Judy Horning
Marion
William R. Gericke
Susan L. Lennox
Coggan
Thomas W. Parker
Judy A. Willmott
Central City
Craig E. Hoepner
Vinton
Rosemary K. Gregory
DuWayne O. Storla
Dubuque
Pat Towne
Mt. Vernon
John D. Leeks
Norfolk
Sally Crawford
Springville
Linwood Street
Court Exposed To Asian Flu? Police and Court Weary
Police station personnel and the municipal court feared exposure to Asian flu on Monday. An Iowa City man appeared in court, paid a speeding fine, and asked to call his wife since he felt ill. Assistant Chief Vande Fellwock confirmed the man said his doctor diagnosed Asian flu and would have been excused if he were ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Vande Fellwock
Fellwock
Raul Castro admits Cuba relies on Soviet aid for food
Raul Castro states Cubans would starve without Soviet aid during a Havana ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of the Soviet army. He declines details on aid amounts and announces Havana residents will begin clothing rationing on Monday due to cotton shortages. rationing books will be required to buy new clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Castro
Raul
Soviet Union
Non News Meet Set This Week
President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week the White House said. He has met the press in each of the last three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
White House
Life's happiest investment a home of your own
Classified ad brief promotes home ownership as a key life goal and invites readers to contact through the lwant classified section for housing opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lwant Ad
First Avenue Bridge bids exceed estimate by $150000
Cedar Rapids city officials weigh new bids after Craemer and Bayse bid 862304 on the First Avenue bridge project, $150000 above the 712330 estimate. Questions linger over open-bridge construction costs and a four year maintenance bond. Mayor Johnson call for clear plans and bids without rumors as council delays decision to Thursday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monlday
First Avenue
Ned L. Ashton
Craemer and Bayse
Des Moines
McCarthy Improvement Co
Davenport
Ashton
Cedar Rapids
Craemer
Bayser
McCarthy
Bob Johnson
City Hall
William O Gray Elected Chairman of New Business Consumers Bureau
Attorney William O Gray was chosen Monday noon to chair the new Business Consumers bureau of the Chamber of Commerce for a one year term. At the same meeting the executive committee drew lots to set term lengths with results listing one year two years and three years for various members including Dean Metcalf Gray Lehman Redmond Kasten Levin Shipp Gavin Gill Brown Feiden Penroe Fox Fries and Shepard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Gray
New Business -Consumers Bureau
The
Chamber of Com
Dean Metcalf
Gray
Frederick Lehman
James Redmond
Robert R. Kasten
Herbert Levin
Stan Shipp
John J. Gavin
Hillis Gill
Cyril Brown
M. E. Feiden
Greer Penroe
C. A. Fox
Gene Fries
Louis Shepard
Two Men Plead Guilty In Liquor Larceny Case
Edwin Lindner and Eugene Portz faced larceny charges over a 55 gallon drum of 190 proof alcohol taken from Mercy hospital on February 14. Lindner pled guilty Monday and received a bench parole from a five year term. Portz received a bench parole from his five year sentence on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lindner
Fourth Avenue SE
Anamosa
Charles Penningroth
Lindner
Eugene E. Portz
Tenth Street NE
Mercy Hospital
Portz
Jury Selected For Cox Case In Linn County Court
Merle Cox, 37, of Moore's trailer court Marion, goes on trial in Linn district court before Judge Donald P. Barnes on a charge of receiving stolen property. The case concerns a power mower reported stolen Nov 10 by Leo Broghamer of Marion. Jurors: Dorothy Benson, Bernice Raddatz, William Womacka, Frank Dean, Anne Kolacz, Vincent Wroblewski, Howard Kamberling, Charles Berry, Grace Lintz, Alfred Danker, Mary Taylor, Edna Haas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Cox
Moore
Marion
Donald P. Barnes
Linn District Court
Cox
Leo Broghamer
Blairs Ferry Road
Dorothy M. Benson
Bernice C. Raddatz
William Womacka
Frank L. Dean
Anne M. Kolacz
Vincent A. Wroblewski
Howard
Vampola Fined $300 for Drunk Driving
John J. Vampola aged 42 of 649 Eighteenth Avenue SW pled guilty to drunk driving and was fined $300 by Judge Charles Penningroth. He was arrested after a 7 02 p m collision at First Avenue and Twenty seventh Street E involving another driver, William Cass 44 of 4601 Council Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bain
Waveland Drive
Terry Lubbens
First Avenue
Mardena Randall
Keith Drive
Eldon Kodera
Swisher
Ralph J. Smith
Vinton
William Easterday
First Street
William J
Flynn
Country Club Parkway
Marion
De‘lores Perez
Ellis Boulevard
Eugene Shewry
Third Street
Allen Kuhse
Postville
John C. Moyers
Iowa City
Valentine Davenport
Fifth Street
George D. Grady
Marvin Mefford
Fighteenth Avenue
Charles Kriete
Neil C. Wheeler
Melvin Lendis
John J. Vampola
Eighteenth Avenue
Charles Penningroth
Vampola
Twenty-seventh Street
William Cass
Council Street
Women arraigned on check charge in Linn County
Annabell Helin, 34, extradited after a federal prison term in West Virginia, was arraigned in district court on a charge of uttering a false check. Police said she passed seven checks totaling 124.75 in Linn County in the fall of 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabell Helin
West Virginia
Rodney
Linn County
Pleads Innocent To Prohibited Sales
Rupert Mannix, 48, of 4551 Midway Drive NW, pled innocent Monday to prohibited sales and advertising. He is accused of purchasing a case of beer in Fairfax for a 19 year old boy on February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Mannix
Midway Drive
Fairfax
Dismissed Welper Divorce Case In Local Court
The case Dismissed Donna M Welper versus Everett F Welper ends as court action in a local docket. No further details provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna M. Welper
Everett F. Welper
Eight Die in Sunday Iowa Auto Crashes on Slippery Roads
Eight persons were killed in auto accidents across Iowa on Sunday as slippery highways blamed for a spate of crashes. Among the victims were the Uhr brothers Mil ton B. Uhr Clarence R. Uhr and Marvin C. Uhr and their sister Nettie Sorenson, plus Gerald McKenzie and George Wayne Addy in separate collisions. Other fatalities included Edward Mowrey Jr and Mrs Veryl Sawyers and Floyd Dale Ruttan in rural crashes.
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Iowa
State Safety Department
Associated Press
Marshalltown
Milton B. Uhr
Swea City
Clarence R. Uhr
Marvin C. Uhr
Fairmont
Minn
Nettie Sorenson
Tiffin
Gerald McKenzie
Ank
Eny
George Wayne Addy
Thornton
Cole
Edward Mowrey, Jr
Creston
Council Bluffs
Estherville
Veryl Sawyers
Spencer
Truax
Mahaska County
Floyd Dale Ruttan
Oskaloosa
Ruttan
Engineers Announce New Officers at State Meeting
Peters of Cedar Falls is president elect Carl Blomgren of Council Bluffs becomes vice president Marcus Powell of Iowa City is treasurer Don P Shafter of Des Moines is secretary E Robert Baumann of Ames is director Eldon Collins of Marshalltown named director of National Society of Professional Engineers Collins starts July 1 John E Lagerstrom of Ames is current director Richard Anderson of Muscatine elected director Two talks include Possible Peaceful Applications of Nuclear Explosions and Iowas Road Challenge Banquet speaker will be Harry Stuhldreher former Notre Dame Horsemen now with United States Steel Co.
William L Prout obituary highlights Cedar Rapids man
William L Prout 61 died after lingering illness at Cedar Rapids residence 225 Sixteenth Street SE Born October 25 1900 in Brooklyn New York he worked 35 years in the local furniture business Surviving wife Margaret a son Captain William J Prout Little Rock Arkansas two daughters Mrs Robert Tow Cedar Rapids and Mrs Donald Dorer Kansas City his father Fred Prout Chicago a brother John Hiawatha three sisters Mary Berner Chicago Mrs E R Griswold San Diego and Emily Narbert Dearborn Michigan six grandchildren He belonged to Catholic Laymen's Club Immaculate Conception Church and Knights of Columbus Services 1215 Wednesday Immaculate Conception Church Bur ial Mt Calvary Rosaries 730 Tuesday Knights of Columbus 8 Msgr Roach and Men's Club Monahan Stewart funeral home friends may call after 7 Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Prout
Sixteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Brooklyn
N. Y
Margaret
Capt
William J. Prout
Little Rock
Ark
Robert Tow
Donald Dorer
Kansas City
Fred Prout
Chicago
John
Hiawatha
Mary Berner
E. R. Griswold
San Diego
Emily Narbert
Dearborn
Mich
Knights of Columbus
Msgr. Roach
Monahan-Stewart Funeral Home
James L Singleton die
James L Scotty Singleton 79 a Collins Radio Co supervisor died Sunday after a sudden illness Born April 5 1920 in Auburn Alabama he married Cleva Debes in 1943 in Cedar Rapids He was WWII veteran Survived by wife a daughter Elaine a son Steven and his mother in Seattle He attended Concordia Lutheran Church and oversaw Cedar Valley Linn County Civil Defense equipment Services at Concordia Lutheran Church Tuesday burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call Turner Chapel then Monday 9 to 9 30 and at church Tuesday 9 to 10 30 Kasket will not be opened after the service
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James L. ‘‘Scotty’’ Singleton
Johnson Avenue
Collins Radio Co
Auburn
Ala
Cleva Debes
Cedar Rapids
Elaine
Steven James Singleton
Claude Sherman
Seattle
Singleton
Concordia Lutheran Church
Cedar Valley-Linn County
W. D. Marth
Cedar Memorial
Turner Chapel
Obituary of Cedar Rapids Resident Joseph A Charipar
Joseph A Charipar a lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died Sunday after a long illness He was born June 12 1878 a retired Rock Island railroad employee and played with Czech bands Surviving are four daughters Mrs Earl Elliott Mrs Elwood Paul Mrs Merle Patton and Mrs Drexel Benedict all of Cedar Rapids two sons Andrew and Frank of Cedar Rapids 18 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren His wife Catherine Serovy Charipar died in 1939 Services are 930 Wednesday at Kuba funeral home with Rt Rev Msgr Anthony W Chihak Burial Czech National Rosary at 730 Tuesday at the funeral home friends may call after 7 Monday
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Joseph A. Charipar
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island Railroad
Earl Elliott
Elwood Paul
Merle Patton
Drexel Benedict
Andrew
Frank
Catherine Serovy
Kuba
Anthony W. Chihak
Msgr
Chihak
Mrs Bess Randa 77 Downey Calif dies after Cedar Rapids birth
Ward reports the death of Mrs. Bess Randa 77 in Downey California. Born Cedar Rapids she wed John F. Randa October 2 1907. He died June 1950. Surviving daughter Mrs. Edmund Krier Downey and three grandsons. A daughter Helen died April 30 1957. She belonged to First Christian Cedar Chapel 184 OES Amber Grotto and other auxiliaries. Services 1:30 Saturday at Hesser Memorial chapel conducted by Rev John M Hardy.
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Ward
Bess Randa
Downey
Calif
Cedar Rapids
John F. Randa
Edmund Krier
Helen
Randa
First Christian Church
Cedar Chapel
Oes
Ambar Grotto
Order of Railway Conductors Auxiliary
Royal Neighbors
Hesser Memorial Chapel
John M. Hardy
First Christian
Wilma Higham Rites Set After Cedar Rapids Death
Wilma Mae Higham wife of James Edward Higham of 848 Second Street NW Cedar Rapids died after a long illness born December 16 1905 in Luti Oklahoma married in 1930 at Peoria she leaves her husband a daughter Mrs Royal Sheldon Cedar Rapids four sons George Bolin Falls Church VA James T Ronald E and Robert P Higham Cedar Rapids three sisters Mrs Ardelcie Stoneking Anchorague Alaska Vivian Masters Quincy Illinois and Mrs Berlan Weyant Jacksonville Michigan and 11 grandchildren Services will be held at Turner chapel at 3 Tuesday with Ralph B Colton burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at the chapel.
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Wilma Mae Higham
James Edward Higham
Second Street
Cedar Rapids
National Oats Co
Luti
Oklahoma
Peoria
Royal Sheldon
George Bolin
Falls Church
James T
Ronald E
Robert P. Higham
Ardelcie Stoneking
Anchorage
Alas
Vivian Masters
Quincy
Ill
Berlan Weyant
Jacksonville
Turner Chapel
Ralph B. Colton
Cedar Memorial
Harold A Jones Cedar Rapids Carpenter Dies After Illness
Harold A Jones a Cedar Rapids resident for 34 years and retired carpenter died Sunday after a long illness. Born May 26 1899 in Omaha he married Elsie Dostal in 1930 at Waterloo. Survived by his wife his father Harry A Jones and sister Mrs Ray Orr both of Blair Nebraska. He was a Maccabees and Carpenters Local 308 member. Funeral by Dr Theodore A Youngquist of First Lutheran Church burial Cedar Memorial.
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Harold A. Jones
Thirty-sixth Street
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Elsie Dostal
Waterloo
Harry A. Jones
Ray Orr
Blair, Neb
Jones
The
Maccabees and Carpenters
Turner Chapel
Theodore A Youngquist
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial
Widow Anna Roy Dies After Long Illness in Cedar Rapids
Anna E Roy widow of Charles C Roy of 1815 Williams Boulevard SW Cedar Rapids died Sunday at Hallmar after a long illness. She was born in Benton county and died in 1948. Surviving daughter Gretchen M Roy of Cedar Rapids. She belonged to Trinity Methodist church for 50 years and taught Sunday school. Funeral 1:30 Wednesday by Rev Warren L Feller at Cedar Memorial chapel burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at the chapel.
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Anna E. Roy
Charles C. Roy
Williams Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Hallmar
Benton County
Roy
Gretchen M. Roy
Trinity Methodist Church
Turner Chapel
Warren L. Feller
Cedar’ Memorial
Infant Jeri Ann Lacy Dies at Two Months
Jeri Ann Lacy two months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Lacy of 1125 Sixteenth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, died Sunday at University Hospitals Iowa City born December 28 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by parents three brothers Mich ael Ricky Ronald and grandparents Hazel Meeker Cedar Rapids Albert and Mrs Bergen Grandview. Services held at 2 Monday at Dudgeon McCulley Funeral Home Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeri Ann Lacy
Philip Lacy
Sixteenth Avenue SW
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Michael
Ricky
Ronald
Hazel Meeker
Albert Bergen
Grandview
Dudgeon‘McCulley
Wapello
Funeral Rites Held At Immaculate Conception
Services for Dennis Kapler and Mrs Dean Nordmann were conducted at Immaculate Conception church with Very Rev Msgr William Roach and Rt Rev Msgr William A Roach presiding. Burial followed at Mt Calvary. Friends may call at Monahan Stewart and Teahen chapels with Rosary and prayers recited prior to services.
U S Ambassador Kohler Meets Foreign Minister Gromyko
U S Ambassador Fay Kohler paid a call on Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow on Monday, signaling ongoing diplomatic contacts between Washington and Moscow.
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Moscow
U.S
Fay Kohler
Gromyko
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