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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

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Jacob H Stiles 89 former Marion resident dies in Bettendorf

Jacob Harvey Stiles 89 a former Marion resident died Wednesday morning at the Masonic Home Bettendorf after a short illness. Born August 29 1875 in Olin he married Minnie L Palmer in 1915 in Davenport. He is survived by two daughters three grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a sister. Services Friday at Hesser Memorial chapel with burial at Oak Shade Marion. Building permits slow with one new house issued this week to Cope Construction Co for 15000 and two repairs or remodels listed.

Jacob Harvey Stiles Marion Bettendorf Olin Minnie L. Palmer Davenport Stiles Evelyn Steele Cedar Rapids E. J. McFadden Levittown Vern Clemens Zealous Masonic Lodge Oxford Junction Clinton Consistory el Kahir Shrine Hesser

Mardi Gras Set at St. Joseph's School

Plans for the third annual Mardi Gras at St Josephs school auditorium are announced by the St Marys circle of St Josephs church. The 2 to 5 30 p m event features games candy make up booths cakewalk and refreshments with attendees urged to come in costume. Mrs Ronald Allard is general chairman assisted by Mrs Joseph Maerschalk and Mrs Robert Hennessey.

St. Joseph’s School St. Mary’s St. Joseph’s Church Ronald Allard Joseph Maerschalk Robert Hennes

Rites Saturday for Earl J. Wilson 65

Earl J. Wilson 65 a retired Marion farmer died Tuesday in Scottsdale Ariz where he had lived since 1961 He was born November 30 1899 near Marion He married Marguerite Moore Murray in Cedar Rapids in 1958 They moved to Scottsdale in 1961 after retirement Surviving wife a step daughter and three grandchildren Services Saturday at 330 pm at Murdoch chapel with Rev Bernard G Olson and Marion Lodge No 6 Burial Cedar Memorial Master Masons to meet 245 pm at Masonic temple Free pickup and delivery ads follow

Earl J. Wilson Marion Scottsdale Ariz Marguerite Moore Murray Cedar Rapids Wilson Marion Lodge No. 6 Charles McGrew Murdoch Chapel Bernard G. Olson Kenwood Methodist Church Marion Llodge Cedar Memorial Masonic Temple

Community notices and ads list local happenings and fines

The page lists Legion fish fry details and store closeouts at Ben Franklin Store, Marion Cafe under new management hours, tax payment reminders at Farmers State Bank, vaporizer ad at Sorg Pharmacy, and property purchase news. It also includes various public notices and traffic-related fines for individuals in Cedar Rapids Anamosa Springville and surrounding areas.

Marion Court Docket Shows Speeding Fines

Police court this week before Judge Miles Adams heard cases including Robert E. Smith of 1501 First Avenue fined $10 for speeding and Joseph W. Davidson of 1306 Thirty-sixth Street SE Cedar Rapids fined $15.

Miles Adams Robert E. Smith First Avenue Joseph W. Davidson Thirty-sixth Street Cedar Rapids

Group Protests Route 8 Relocation Plans

West Union area residents circulate petitions to block proposed relocation of highway 18 from Lawler to Postville. Led by Mark Buchheit, the group cites financial impact on Fredricksburg, Hawkeye, Fayette, West Union, Clermont, and Elgin. They aim for 3,000 signatures to present to the highway commission in Ames on March 3.

West Union Iowa Lawler Postville Mark Buchheit West Union Planning Committee Fredricksburg Hawkeye Fayette Clermont Elgin The Highway Commission Ames

Johnson Attends Private Memorial for Frankfurter

President Johnson and eight Supreme Court justices attended a private memorial service Wednesday for Felix Frankfurter, retired justice who died Monday at age 82.

Washington Johnson Supreme Court Felix ‘Frankfurter

Ossian Wins Drainage Suit Over Sewage Plant Dispute

District Judge E B Shaw ruled in favor of Ossian in three connected actions over the town’s sewage treatment plant. He upheld permanent injunctions against Gerald and Phillip Timp and dismissed Gerald Timp’s damages petition, citing prior knowledge of plant use and past remodeling.

Decorah E. B. Shaw Delwein Ossian Phillip Timp Winneshiek Timps Gerald Timp Phillip Shaw Timp Peter Timp

Stolen Truck Seat and Radio Reported at Powers Truck Port

A truck seat valued at 300 dollars and a radio worth 50 dollars were reported stolen Wednesday night from a truck parked at Powers Truck Port on Highway 30 S. The report was filed by Tom Saluri of 361 Red Fox Road SE. One person was charged with failing to maintain daylight time to run and was fined 18 dollars plus costs in municipal court. The other driver was Byron E. Bell, 51, of 300 Twenty Fourth Avenue SW, police said.

Power Highway 30 S Tom Saluri Red Fox Road SE Byron E. Bell Twenty-fourth Avenue

Woman Injured In Two Car Crash Near Downtown

Dorothy Litts of 232 Twentieth Street NW suffered minor injuries in a two car collision at Eighth Avenue and Fourth Street SE Wednesday afternoon. She was treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Mrs. Litts was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Stephen.

Dorothy Litts Twentieth Street Eighth Avenue Fourth Street Mercy Hospital

Marion Driver Is Fined $100

Raymond A. Alexander, 40, of route two in Marion, was fined $100 and costs Thursday for leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Police said his car hit a truck on Highway 149 SW Friday at 6 20 p.m. Municipal Judge Howard McLaughlin imposed the fine.

Raymond A. Alexander Route Two Marion Alexander Highway 149 Howard McLaughlin

Minnesota daylight time extension bill delayed by committee

ST. PAUL AP A bill to extend Minnesota daylight saving time by two months was indefinitely postponed by a house committee Thursday. The move appears to kill the issue on a statewide basis. The bill would have ex-

ST. Paul Minnesota House

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Jacob H. Stiles Cope Construction Co Evelyn ‘Cropp Tenth Street Catherine Heffern Twelfth Street Peter F. Crivaro Crivaro Ralph R. Mills 17Th St Dial Adv YMCA Marion Branch Cocking’s Marion Cleaners Price Electric and Hardware By Jo Fischer Legion Ben Franklin Marion Cafe Farmers State Bank Sorg Pharmacy Rick Touminen Valleyview Drive Copper Construction Co William Fleisher 9Th St Central Ave Ronald E. Eveland Third Avenue Donald R. Pittam South Seventhstreet Grant A. Avis Alburnett John D. Williams Anamosa James H. Losch Donna J. Spilker Fourteenth Avenue Ray C Richard L. Dankert Keck Kieck ARION Kenwood North American van Lines van" van Fossen Moving 5Th Avenue Plymouth Orion Oakland Road Fillworth Curtis Mathes State of Texas Black & White Fillworth Co Seventh Avenue SE
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