Reserve Center Name Picked by Committee
Cedar Rapids committee recommends naming the new reserve center at 1599 Weing Road NE exactly as the address. Veterans and reserve units rejected memorializing individuals with the name. DAR proposed three names for local veterans but all were rejected due to policy requiring local living veterans to be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Center
Armed Forces Reserve Center
Weing Road
Cedar Rapids
Wort
Louis D. Burkhalter
U.S. Army
Minneaplis
Cedar Rapids National Guard
Marine Corps Reserve
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Center
Army
the Gazette
Guard and
Marine Reserve
Navy
Conserve
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ethan Allen
Linn County
John Osbourn
Nathan Brown
Col
John Titus
Coe College
Gen. Burkhalter
Tools and Car Stolen From Glen's Auto Mart
Burglars took $1,000 worth of tools from Glen's Auto Mart at 1200 Sixth Street SW and abandoned the 1961 car in the 800 block of Rockford Road SW. They also pried a vending machine coin box at Langer Manufacturing Co. 1025 Seventh Street SW, netting about $40. Detectives link the two burglaries and note the car belonged to the auto mart. Key tools stolen include a torch, auto jack, bench grinder, and impact wrench.
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Glen’s Auto Mart
Sixth Street
Rockford Road
Langer Manufacturing Co
Seventh Street
Auto Mart
The
Robbers Hit Clark Station In Early Morning Double Hold Up
Two heavyset men robbed the Clark 100 station on First Avenue SW at 3 45 am. They demanded money from attendant Gene Rahn and fled in a dirty 1965 Chevrolet after grabbing about 65 dollars. Police released facial composites showing two suspects as heavy, 270 and 220 pound men around 30 to 35 years old.
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Grauerholtz
First Avenue
Grauerholt
Curly
Grauers
Koltz
Pol
Clark Super 100
First Avenue SW
Police Department
Clark, Station
APCO
Third Avenue
Gene M. Rahn
Cherry Hill Road
Rob'ber
City Briefs and Local Notices Mix in Fragmented Report
The column mixes items from economics graduates and law and crime notes with OSS fragments. It notes Robert J. Saunders earning a PhD in economics at the University of Kentucky and announces Shea Mitchell Jackson forming a new firm with offices at Suite 1905 United Fire & Casualty Building in Des Moines. It includes mask wearing youths in Linn County theft and veterans meeting notices, Kalona funeral service, and a police report on a reported disturbance at Danceland ball with $50 money missing.
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John J. Shea
David D. Mitchell
Stephen B. Jackson
Shea, Mitchell & Jackson
United Fire & Casualty
2Nd Avenue
Pleads Innocent to Disturbance Charge HT
A man in HT enters a plea of not guilty to a disturbance charge. Prosecutors say the incident occurred at a local scene, with authorities responding and filing the complaint. Defense counsel argues for dismissal due to lack of evidence.
Ving Room Ad Promotes Life Root Beer and Cleaning Service
Fragment from a newspaper ad shows a shopper in an apartment living room asking about Life Root Beer. It includes an advertising line for Wally's Rug Cleaning offering fast service and a phone contact 363-9540.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally
Marion youth and Cedar Rapids teens fined for speeding
A Marion man and four Cedar Rapids youths were fined 35 dollars each for speeding. Donald G. Davis, 23, of 585 Thirty-first Street in Marion, was cited for 60 mph in a 35 mph zone on First Avenue East. Gerald W. Hatchcroft, 19, of 1204 Elmhurst Drive NE, was cited for 65 mph in a 30 mph zone on Cottage Grove Avenue SE.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Donald G. Davis
Thirty-first Street
First Avenue E
Gerald W. Hatchcroft
Elmhurst Drive
Cottage Grove Avenue
Tice
Taxicab Hits City Car Used By Frank Bosh
Cedar Rapids taxi driver Donald Grow, 36, was summoned in court after his cab struck a city owned car parked near Safety Commissioner Frank Bosh’s home. He faces charges for losing control and for driving without the required uniform. Damages totaled about 500 dollars to the city car and 400 to Grow’s cab.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Grow
Frank Bosh
Eleventh Street
Grow
Boice Road
Bush
Burglars Hit Spear Bros Service Station at Mt Vernon Rd
Burglars stole 125 dollars from a hiding place during a break in at the Spear Bros service station 2663 Mt Vernon Road SE entry gained through a grease-house window detectives said. Archibald Granville Bush 78 former chairman of the executive committee Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co died Sunday at his home.
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Spear Bros
Mt. Vernon Road
Winter Park, Fla
Archibald Granville Bush
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Railway Group Installs Officers Amid Meeting
Alex Lynott was installed Friday as president of unit 29 of the National Assn. of Retired Veteran Railway Employes, succeeding W. H. Herr. New officers installed at Bishop's Lindale Plaza included J G. W. Martelle as first vice president Vern Hyde as second vice president Mrs Annabelle Coover as secretary and treasurer Mrs F T Mclumby as chaplain and Mrs Coover as delegate to convention.
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Alex Lynott
Freday
National Assn
W. H. Herr
Bishop’s Lindale Plaza Buffet
J G. W. Martelle
Vern Hyde
Annabelle Coover
F. T. Mclumby
Coover
Disturbed Peace Fined in Local Court
Gary Copeland, 22, of 409 Tenth Street SE, was fined $25 and costs Monday for disturbing the peace. Police say he caused a disturbance at A Avenue and Third Street NE late Saturday in a fight near Tropic Lanes Bowling Alley where he swore at others. He appeared before Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger.
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Gary Copeland
Tenth Street
A Avenue
Third Street
Bowine |Alley
Copeland
Loren Hullinger
LeRoy Fifield Fined for Traffic Collision
LeRoy H. Fifield , 18, of 2956 Oakland road NE, was fined 100 dollars plus costs in municipal court for striking an unattended vehicle and leaving the scene. Police cited the incident on January 8 in the 1400 block of Thirtieth Street NE at about 5 30 p.m., with Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. imposing the penalty.
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LeRoy H. Fifield
Oakland Road
Fifield
Thirtieth Street
Loren Hullinger, Jr
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Glen's
Graverholtz
Bothi
Rahn
Robert J. Saunders
John M. Saunders
Thirtieth Street Drive
University of Kentucky
Gazette
Dial
Adv
Kalona
Regu
G. Gingerich
Gerald D. Hopker
Iowa City
Fourth Street
Gingerich
Memorial Coliseum
Ker
Emery
Samuel
Hopker
Marvin P.m
Po- Yoder
Morris H. Miller
Solomon Yoder
Danceland Ball
Benedict Ginge
Jeannie J. Broom
Considerablejrich
Stewart
Shaver Road
Yoder
YWCA
Railway Group
C. R. Man
LeRoy Fifield
Leibsohn
Cadillac
Allen Motor CO
Cedar Parids
Iowa
MNB
Merchants National Bank
Merchants National Christmas Savings Club
Bank OF
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