Weather and death notices from Ames Iowa area
Highlights include Saturday weather readings for multiple cities with highs around 32 degrees and a 3.45 inch precipitation total for the period, plus a long list of upcoming funeral services and obituaries across towns like Cascade Decorah Dyersville Iowa City Kalona Sigourney and Monticello with dates and church details. Names include Dennis Andrew Newhall William Anderson Dale Wiebold Gary Karr Nicholas Kleinberg and many others with funeral locations at St Patrick's church North Garryowen United Methodist church and various local cemeteries.
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Dennis Andrew
Newhall
William Anderson
Lisbon
Dale Wiebold
Marion
Michael Borwig
Kesler Road
Andrew Nolz
Gary Karr
Fourth Avenue
Nicholas Kleinberg
Broadmore Road
Richard Swanson
Thirty-third Street
Philip Smitkey
Hiawatha
Optimist Chief Sets Goals for 1970s Optimists
Optimist International president Charles C. Campbell addressed over 300 Optimists in Iowa outlining aims for the 1970s. He urged 3,000 clubs as catalysts for better communities and a better world, stressing optimism as a life philosophy and active involvement to shape society. Campbell, active since 1956, urged new clubs and members to expand programs and outreach.
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Charles C. Campbell
Optimist International
Campbell
Iowa
Roosevelt
You
The
Drunk Driving Charge Lodged Against William Powell
William H. Powell, 39, of Central City, was arrested Saturday night on a drunk driving charge near Highway 13 and Mt. Vernon Road after troopers observed erratic driving. He was held in Linn County jail.
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William H. Powell
Central City
Powell
Mt. Vernon Road
Linn County
Soviet Protest Coverage Shapes U S Opinion
The government newspaper Izvestia warned that violence or damage to property draws loathing from law abiding Americans. A Soviet delegation then delivered a Moscow factory workers letter to the U S embassy as anti-Soviet protests continued in the United States.
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U.S
Moscow
Minister 87 dead at Columbus Junction
William Fowler, 87, well known retired minister, died Saturday. Born in Pella March 31, 1883, he married Myrtle L. Walker September 4, 1908. Survived by wife, four daughters, one son, 18 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p.m. United Methodist Church, Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
William Fowler
Pella
Cedar Rapids Gazette basic publication details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. It publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions vary by carrier and mail, with different monthly and yearly rates for local and out of state readers. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
City Briefs and Upcoming Meetings Summary
UCS Budget Committee meets Friday at 11 30 a.m. at the UCS office. Jaycees speaker Jim Nisley Linn county director of social services speaks Wednesday noon at Charlie s. Rotary Club George T Henry presents Green River trips in Dinosaur National Monument areas Colorado Utah Monday noon Montrose hotel. Manufacturing Engineers Chapter 71 suppliers night Thursday Armor ballroom social hour 6 p.m. dinner displays reservations due by Monday.
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Rotary Club
George T. Henry
Green River
Dinosaur National Monument
Colorado
Utah
Montrose Hotel
Manufacturing Engineers
The
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Armor Ballroom
AMPAC's Chicago Leader Details Campaign Donations
William Watson of AMPAC says state units direct donations to candidates and AMPAC only itemizes transfers. The AMA ally is a top funder, with nearly one million dollars disbursed to major parties and candidates, mostly Republicans. Indiana AMPAC reports include ten House candidates and GOP Senate nominee Richard Roudebush, with Democrat Lee Hamilton affected by Republican gains. AMPAC sends donor names and money ranges to headquarters, which mails transfers back. no direct AMA tie declared, though board members and many dues-paying doctors belong to the AMA. Congress receives nameless summaries with added requests for guidance, but no reply has been received.
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Indiana
William Watson
AMPAC
Chicago
Watson
AMA
Labor
Committee On Political Education
Congress
House
Senate
G.O.P. Senate
Richard Roudebush
Lee Hamilton
Hamilton
Farmers Hogs Along Stage Price Protest at White House
A caravan of 54 trucks from North Carolina and Virginia parked near the White House for 20 minutes to protest low hog prices. About 130 farmers with hogs demonstrated peacefully, plans included presenting 10 hogs to President Nixon, but no official appeared. Prices had fallen from 26 dollars to about 14.50 to 16 dollars per hundred pounds.
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White House
Washington
North Carolina
Virginia
Executive Mansion
Pennsylvania Avenue
Linwood Edge
Whiteville
N.C
National Farmers Organization
Nixon
San Clemente
Hampshire
Raleigh
Humane Society
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Philadelphia
UPI
Development Unit Role in Iowa
Robinson Cloyd Robinson, a Democratic candidate for the state senate, urged the Iowa Development Commission to focus on expanding existing Iowa companies and creating permanent jobs. He spoke at a Mrs. Faches home about aggressive local development as Cedar Rapids manufacturing employment fell by over 4,000 in the past year, calling for sensible growth to curb unemployment and widen the tax base.
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Cloyd Robinson
Senate
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa
William G. Faches
Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Jordanian government denies frontline fighting near Jerash
The government says no clash occurred south of Jerash 25 miles north of Amman but blames guerillas for destroying a viaduct near Salt at midnight. Salt lies 12 miles west of Amman. Guerillas say Hussein’s troops are expanding operations with tanks and artillery along a 10 mile front from Jerash to Ajloun. Tunisia’s Bahi Sadgham urged an immediate end to the fighting.
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Jerash
Amman
Salt
Hussein
Ajloun
Tunisia
Bahi Sadgham
Arab Conciliation Commission
Miniskirt ban ordered by Rhodesian tribal chief
AP reports tribal Chief Musana of BINDURA Rhodesia has banned miniskirts in his kraals compounds. First offenders face a fine of one hen second offenders a goat. The move reflects local customs enforcement under traditional authority areas in the region.
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Bindura
Rhodesia
Musana
Reduce Packer Profits on Hogs Mayne Suggests
Spencer Iowa AP Rep Wiley Mayne charges meat packers with using low hog prices to pad profits. He calls for reducing packer margins to revive hog market and boost pork consumption as USDA reports December retail meat prices reflect lower hog costs.
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Spencer
Wiley Mayne
Iowa
Farm Advisory Committee
Mayne
USDA
Obituary Clarence G Larsen 77 of Cedar Rapids
Clarence G Larsen 77 of 421 33rd Street NE Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a long illness. Born August 10 1893 in Chicago he was married to Catherine Magee. He worked 1921 1947 at Crane and Company then 1947 1963 at Cedar Rapids Pump Company retired in 1963. Surviving are two sons William Tiburon California Walter San Mateo California a daughter Catherine James San Francisco two brothers Albert Mountain View California Walter Chicago three sisters Mrs Clarence Brew Paradise California Mrs Evelyn Anderson and Mrs Luke Murtaugh Seminole Florida six grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Memorial services pending at Cedar Memorial funeral home Riceville Masonic lodge and Pi Psi Phi dental fraternity. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call Turner East after 3 pm Sunday.
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Witt
Hopkinton
Kathleen Trenkamp
Francis Trenkamps
St. Paul’s
Worthington
Kramer’s
Dyersville
Independence
Linn Boone, Jr
McCleery-Howe’s
Oelwein
Walter du Poit
White’s. Ioof
Rea Lodge
Iowa City
Eugene Allen Gilmore, Jr
Beckman-Butherus
Georgetown
Maine
American Foreign Service Assn
Washington
Myrtle Hubbard Meade
First United Methodist Church
Visitation
Kalona
John E. Pieper
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Peterseim’s. Keota
John M. Baker
SS. Peter and Paul
Clear Creek
Powell’s. Keswick
Anna Belle Axmear
Powell’s
South English
Pleasant Grove
Sigourney
Manchester
Bessie A. Bunker
Bohnenkamp
S. Rebekah
Marengo
Ivo Beardshear
Hoover-Valentine’s. Mechanicsville
Emil Dettmann
Chapman’s
Clarence
Victor — Wesley Veverka
McAninch’s
New Vienna
Anna Mescher
St. Boniface Church
Scotch Grove
Otto F. Lange
Goettsch’s
Monticello
Raymond Prather
Lancaster Christian Church
Reynolds
Sigourney — Ford Linnenkamp
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
English
Mary ‘Katie’ Evans
Powell’s. van Horne
William Bruger
Fellmer’s. Visitation
Walker
Byron J. Beuter
Wayne Beuter
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Murdoch’s. Waubeek
Elizabeth K. Kolda
Murdoch
Clarence G. Larsen
33Rd Street
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Catherine Magee
Crane & Company
Cedar Rapids Pump Company
William
Tiburon
Calif
Walter
San Mateo
Catherine James
San Francisco
Albert
Mountain View
Clarence Brew
Paradise
Evelyn Anderson
Luke Murtaugh
Seminole
Florida
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Riceville
Pi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity
Fellows
University of Minnesota
Lloyd University
Ruth Wells
James
Lloyd
Janesville
Robert Fellows
Brysoncity
N.C
Turner Chapel
Ernest W. Larson
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Death of Dr Fellows in Cedar Rapids Dies at 78
Dr D M Fellows 78 of 25000 avenue NE Cedar Rapids died suddenly Saturday of a heart attack. A Paul Jones Dental Supply salesman, he lived in Cedar Rapids 46 years. Born December 26 1892 in Riceville he married Helen Bishop June 30 1923 in Cedar Rapids. He served in the Dental Corps in World War I and belonged to Hanford Post American Legion Trinity United Methodist Church.
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D. M. Fellows
David M. Fellows
Avenue
Paul Jones Dental Supply
Cedar Rapids
Riceville
Helen Bishop
Fellows
Dental Corps
Hanford
Post of the American Legion
Trinity United Methodist
Linn-Mar school seeks legislative aid on budget tied warrants
Linn-Mar district officials push for legislative action to secure warrants issued within the budget and avoid payment gaps. Sen Potter warns of thin ice, while the board cuts the year’s budget and seeks certification of expenditures. A request for a $350,000 state aid advance was approved to cover January payroll.
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Beh
Ralph Potter
R-Marion
James Mollenhauer
Ivor Stanley
Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar
Mollenhauer
Barbara Thomas
LeRoy Kruskop
State Comptrollers Office
Infant Pedro Veliz III Dies After Brief Illness
Pedro Veliz III infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Veliz II died Saturday after a brief illness. Born August 13, 1969 in Muscatine, he leaves grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Veliz and Mr. and Mrs. Teodoso Cardona of Del Rio Texas. Memorial services set for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Mt Calvary Cemetery with Rev. Paul J. Maguire of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Friends may call Turner Chapel West after 1 p.m. Sunday until 9 p.m. Monday evening.
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Pedro Veliz III
Pedro Veliz II
F Avenue NW
Muscatine
Pedro Veliz
Teodoso Cardona
del Rio
Texas
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Paul J. Maguire
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Turner Chapel West
Imogene Shaw 1880 Cedar Rapids widow dies
Imogene Shaw widow of William C. Shaw of Cedar Rapids died Saturday. Born May 30 1880 in Thornburg she married June 16 1906. She was a St Pauls United Methodist member. Survived by daughter Mrs Clifford Teepel and a grandson. Memorial 10 30 a m Tuesday Turner chapel east by Dr Arnold Herbst. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m Sunday. Casket will not be opened after the service.
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Imogene Shaw
William C. Shaw
A.ave
N.E
Cedar Rapids
Thornburg
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Clifford Teepel
Turner Chapel
Arnold Herbst
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Death of Cedar Rapids resident Lillian Hyde
Lillian L. Hyde died Saturday after a long illness. Wife of Vern S. Hyde of 311 Twelfth Street SE Cedar Rapids, she was born in West Union. Survived by brother Robert R. Rush and sister Mrs. Florence Madison, both of Cedar Rapids. She belonged to First Lutheran Church NARUAE and Rock Island Womens Club. Services at Turner East chapel at noon Monday. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Sunday.
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Lillian L. Hyde
Vern S. Hyde
Twelfth Street
Cedar Rapids
West Union
Robert R. Rush
Florence Madison
First Lutheran Church
Naruae
Rock Island Womens Club
Turner Chapel East
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Memorial Services and Funerals Listing
Tristan Michael Monday service at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home west by Rev. Elias K. Ziton of St. George Orthodox Church burial at Oakhill Cemetery. Trisagian services at 8 p.m. Sunday with calling after 1 p.m. Lena D Borschel Turner Chapel East 1:30 p.m. Monday burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call until 1 p.m. Monday. The casket will not be opened after the service. Eugene H Warren Turner Chapel East 3 p.m. Monday burial Oakhill Cemetery with calling east until 2:30 p.m. Monday.
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Tristan
Michael
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Elias K. Ziton
St. George Orthodox Church
Oakhill Cemetery
Borschel
Lena D
Turner Chapel
Arnold Herbst
Linwood Cemetery
Turner East
Warren
Eugene H
Turner Chapel East
John I. Thomas
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