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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1972

Page

2

Marion area death notices and community schedules

Carl R. Cherry 59 of 2920 Tenth avenue and Marion resident for two years died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids hospital born July 26 1912 at Walker married Opal Cherry July 16 1931 who died 1964 and Helen Noska in 1965 survived by wife parents daughter stepchildren and grandchildren with funeral Tuesday at Murdoch chapel Marion burial Cedar Memorial cemetery services and calling hours noted. YMCA Marion branch swim and non aquatic schedule listed along with Marion water board trustees meeting at 5 15 pm today.

Carl R. Cherry Tenth Avenue Marion Cedar Rapids Walker Opal Cherry Helen Noska Cherry Center Point Ioof Lodge Elmer F. Cherry Glenn Blackwood College Place Wash William Bolton LaPorte City James Noska Central City Richard Noska Robert Skinner Vinton Murdoch Chapel Peter Morgan John Park Winkler, Jr Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cancer Fund

Rites Wednesday for Ray C Baughman 64

Ray C Don Baughman 64 of 981 Twenty second street Marion resident since 1944 born August 2 1907 Blairsburg married Dorothy Black August 18 1930 Oil City Pa started state police radio station at Fairfield worked as engineer for WMT Radio and TV Cedar Rapids since 1942 member Local 347 IBEW survived by wife three daughters six grandchildren and sister burial at Oak Shade Marion services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Murdoch chapel Marion cemetery access details provided

Ray C Don’ Baughman Twenty-second Street Marion Cedar Rapids Blairsburg Oil City Dorothy Black Baughman Fairfield WMT Radio and TV IBEW Willis Schnell Dorothy Chance Independence Elizabeth Robison Central City Irene Mathews Murdoch Chapel D. A. Loferski Oak Shade

Belfast raids uncover IRA bomb factory evidence

British troops raided Belfast neighborhoods Andersonstown and New Lodge Road and London Derry arresting 32 IRA suspects. They seized 19 grenade bombs 32 detonators timing devices a homemade bazooka rocket acid walkie talkies a printing unit cashbags mailbags and stolen car plates. Two police and a soldier were wounded in late Sunday shootings.

Belfast UPI Irish Republican Army Andersonstown New Lodge Road Londonderry Andersonstown House

Boy's Postcard Drift Reaches Africa on Ocean Run

In Guilford Connecticut 13 year old Jim Viglione launched postcards from ten plastic bottles in Long Island Sound for a class project. Two returned quickly, a third rode currents 6000 miles to Africa where a Ghana University student Ekweme Mensuh signed and wrote the surprising note.

Guilford, Conn Jim Viglione Long Island Sound Africa Jim Beach America Ekweme Mensuh University of Ghana

Jane McCurdy Named Johnson County Aide

Iowa City details the Johnson County board appointing Jane L. McCurdy as administrative assistant to replace Don Schleisman who resigned for a city business job. McCurdy, 24, University of Iowa graduate, previously served as secretary at University High and as supervisor at Per Mar Security. Salary set at 7800 dollars yearly with six month probation.

Iowa City Johnson County Board of Supervisors Jane L. McCurdy Don J. Schleisman McCurdy University of Iowa College of Business Administration Richard Davenport

Stealers Target City Drain Covers Across East Anglia

Police in DEYCON England seek thieves stealing sewer drain covers in East Anglia. Hundreds have been taken. A police spokesman warned the thefts endanger residents, especially in rural areas, as officers investigate and sting operations are planned.

Deycon England UPI East Anglia

Jumps Through Window Foiled Escape From Police

Virgil A. Gooding, 31, of Iowa City, leaped through a plate glass window during a failed attempt to flee Iowa City police after a reported break in at Drug Fair. He was treated for cuts, jailed on $5,000 bond, with about $50 in change and stolen merchandise found at the scene.

Iowa City Virgil A. Gooding Johnson County Gooding University Hospitals

Injuries, thefts logged in scattered Iowa notices

In Iowa City James Chris tofferson 17 of Nichols in serious condition after a Sunday two car crash near Nichols. In Belle Plaine burglars stole 821.50 in cash whisky and cigarets at Nor man Johnson tavern early Saturday. In Oelwein Harold Lilli bridge 30 in good condition after gunshot wound in foot from accidental discharge Sunday night. In Elkader cash taken from safe at W H Walsh and Sons Ford garage Sunday night with no sign of forcible entry.

Iowa City James Christofferson Nichols University Hospitals Ralph Schmidt Muscatine Mercy Hospital Belle Plaine Norman Johnson Benton County Oelwein Harold Lillibridge Elkader W. H. Walsh and Sons Ford Earl Sterling

Plans Dog House Costing $5,400

Birmingham based report states Robert Vance, chairman of the Alabama Democratic party, applied for a permit to build a dog house valued at 5400 dollars, saying his wife raises Great Danes.

Birmingham Ala UPT Robert Vance Alabama Democratic Party Vance

Elkader man named region 4 Jaycees speech winner

Terry Dyrland of Elkader won the region 4 Jaycees Speak Up contest and will represent the region at the district competition February 19 and 20 in Waterloo. The regional meeting in Elkader drew about 200 Jaycees and spouses, with a principal address by State President E. L. Sievers of Marion, and Dubuque will host the next regional meeting in April.

Elkader Terry Dyrland Waterloo Dyrland E. L. Sievers Marion Dubuque

McCullock Announces Run for Term in House

Washington UPI reports Rep. William McCullock from Ohio aged 70, ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, filed for another two-year term. He had previously said last June he would not seek re election due to ill health.

Washington UPI William McCullock Ohio House Judiciary Committee

Sheik Mujib returns to delirious Bangla Desh welcome in Dacca

Sheik Muji bur Rahman arrived in Dacca to a massive crowd after nine months in Pakistani prisons. Diplomats from multiple nations attended, including U.S. consul general Herbert Spivack. Mujib urged liberty and spoke at Ramna race course, recalling the 1949 civil disobedience call and Pakistan's surrender in December.

Dacca Sheik Mujibur Rahman Bangladesh Herbert Spivack Mujib U.S Spivack France Soviet Union Yugoslavia Nepal Japan Poland India Ramna A. A. K. Niazi

Stolen blasting caps found near Coralville riverbank

A Coralville teen discovered a flat bottom boat with a large cache of stolen blasting caps and fuses near Edgewood Park on the Iowa River. Deputies link the materials to a Thanksgiving theft at River Products quarry as the investigation continues. Meanwhile in Washington, Nixon aide Herbert Klein says Kissinger has been libeled by press reports accusing him of distorting facts on the India Pakistan war.

Kissinger Coralville Johnson County Washington UPI Herbert Klein Nixon Henry Kissinger U.S Klein Jack Anderson Anderson

Handcuffs Cost Some Trouble

Tulsa AP reports 13-year-old Mark Baker bought 10 cent handcuffs at Goodwill and cuffed himself to a classmate. His wrist trap forced police intervention as he could not escape. officers removed the cuffs at the municipal building.

Tulsa Mark Baker Goodwill Industries Mark

Motion To Strike 70 Jury Record Upheld

IOWA CITY The district court ordered the 1970 grand jury record stricken after a motion by Johnson County Supervisor Edward Kessler and Assistant County Engineer Harvey Luther. The 1970 panel was found illegally impaneled. the eight indicted then were reindicted by the 1971 grand jury.

Iowa City Johnson County Harold Vietor Johnson Edward Kessler Harvey Luther Vietor Iowa Supreme Court

Benton Sheriff Won’t Seek Re Election

Benton County Sheriff Harold Burch announced he will not seek reelection after six years in office. A Democrat, Burch says he and his wife have worked together in the office and do not want the responsibilities and pressures required to give the public proper attention. He notes the office has good help but needs more.

Vinton Benton County Harold Burch Burch

Dennis The Menace Appears Daily In The Gazette

Dennis the Menace is featured daily in the Gazette classifieds with a playful strip-style appearance. The compact listing highlights the comic character and its ongoing daily presence for readers seeking light humor.

Dennis the Menace Gazette

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YMCA Marion Branch Collins St. Joseph’s Marion Water Board of Trustees Water Department Ray C. Baughman Bartlett Susan M. Bartlett Sixth Avenue Wonder Lake Clara Jones Marion High School Gary Hoag Frank York Ken Walton Dale Folkers Folkers Ray Marion Modern Homemakers Club Walter Astor Seventeenth Avenue Anne Noga Linn-Mar High School Netherlands Linn-Mar_ buildings and grounds committee Jane McCurdy DR. Craven 1St Ave Dei Mo Tapas Iti x City Iowa Breakin Jaycees Ouzette 10Th Street Sheik West Pakistan London New Delhi Bengal Sheik Mujib Second Avenue Bridge Dr. Kissinger CBS Benton Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Board of Wm. C. Crawford Wm. P. Whipple James E. Bromwell Charles E. Burd Abbott B. Lipsky R. W. Rinderknecht Wilmer J. Robison Arthur M. Tschirgi Carl F. Volesky N. J. Schleder Steve Kellerhals Jerry Bys Jean Markt Carol Frank Margaret Willasson Connie Hertz Federal Home Loan Bank Federal Home Loan Bank System Iowa Savings and Loan League United States Savings and Loan League Savings and Loan Foundation
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