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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

2

Weather and notices from Wednesday broadside

Wednesday weather shows high lows across multiple cities with a five day forecast forecasting below normal temperatures and minimal precipitation. Senate rules action and a flood of births marriages and legal notices fill the following sections with local readers’ updates.

Bismarck Mineapolis Chicago N. Orleans Denver New York Duluth Omaha L. Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle

Court cuts funeral claim in Fedunowicz estate case

In Linn County Iowa Judge George Van Allen reduced Courthouse Funeral Home’s fee claim from 1999 to 642 against the estate of Onisim Fedunowicz a Cedar Rapids man who died in 1964. The ruling follows a prior decision recognizing reciprocal inheritance rights for a daughter in Russia and battles over funeral costs for the late man.

George van Allen Linn District Court Kuba Funeral Home Onisim Fedunowicz David Harris Fedonowicz Russia Barbara Archangelskaja Fedunowicz Cedar Rapids Mike Sindelar Fred Lorenzen van Allen

Municipal Court Speeding Notices Summary

Police division records list speeding cases for Kathryn Kiosa 132 Thirty-second street NE Ervin L. Ames 348 Seventeenth street SE Shirley J. Robinson 5142 Holly avenue NW Ronald L. Parazil 87 Wilson avenue SW Dennis F. Schmidt 852 Camburn Court SE Loren R. Lee 5943 First avenue SW and Clarence W. Ahland 125.

Kathryn Kiosa Thirty-second Street Ervin L. Ames Seventeenth Street Shirley J. Robinson Holly Avenue Ronald L. Parazil Wilson Avenue Dennis F. Schmidt Camburn Court Loren R. Lee First Avenue Clarence W. Ahland

Revocation of Parole Denied for Pearl Ferguson

Judge Warren J. Rees denied the Iowa parole board’s bid to revoke Pearl M. Ferguson’s parole. Ferguson, 18, of Keithsburg Indiana, faced probation violations including debt, car purchase, driving without liability insurance, and beer possession by a minor. He was convicted of larceny in Linn District Court on October 15, 1965, and remains under probation in Cedar Rapids.

Warren J. Rees Iowa State Parole Board Pearl M. Ferguson Keithsburg Illinois Iowa Board Ferguson Rees Cedar Rapids David D. Mitchell The Gazette Linn

Five Years Sentenced At Anamosa Reformatory

A man received a five year sentence at the men’s reformatory in Anamosa and was placed on probation under the Illinois board by the interstate compact authority.

Tenced Men’s Reformatory Anamosa Illinois Board Interstate Compact

Man Sentenced for Driving Car Without Consent

Judge Warren J. Rees issued a six month suspended jail term to Keith L. Eddins 25 of 1043 Tenth Avenue SE after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Eddins was charged with larceny of a motor vehicle for allegedly taking a car owned by Norman Johnson of Minneapolis from the Armstrong parking lot on September 21.

Warren J. Rees Keith L. Eddins Tenth Avenue SE Eddins Norman Johnson Minneapolis Armstrong

Deaths Merna L. Filip 58 Cedar Rapids Resident

Merna L. Filip died after a brief illness at 58. She was born January 16, 1909, married July 3, 1932, active in the Mayflower DAR chapter and served as past regent and state program chair. Survived by husband J Edward, son David Alan Filip, daughter Susan Bearbower, sister and four brothers, six grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Saturday Turner Chapel East. Burial Czech National Cemetery. Memorial heart fund gift requested.

Merna L. Filip Twenty-third Street Drive Cedar Rapids J. Edward Filip Postville Spirit Lake Mayflower The DAR David Alan Filip Minneapolis Susan E. Bearbower Arthur Butterfield C. Wayne Newell Moline Ill Donald R. Newell Belton Turner Chapel D. A. Loferski Czech’ National Cemetery

L D Steffy of Cedar Rapids Dies in Houston at 63

L D Steffy 63 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Wednesday in Houston Texas after moving there seven years ago. He was president of Interior Trends. Survived by wife Kathryn a son a daughter and three Houston grandchildren and a sister in Springfield Illinois. Services Friday at 1:30 in Sage Road chapel George H Lewis and Son. Cremation to follow.

L. D. Steffy Cedar Rapids Houston Texas Victor Interior Trends Kathryn Springfield Sage Road George H. Lewis

Obituaries and funeral services in Marion area

Mrs William Johannsen funeral set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Murdoch chapel Marion officiated by Rev Peter M Morgan with burial at Oak Shade cemetery. Joseph H Stubbs service 1:30 p.m. Friday Turner chapel East burial Shellsburg cemetery. Mrs Joseph T Raher service Saturday 10 a.m. at St Matthews Church by Rev Louis V McDonough with burial Mt Calvary cemetery. Foresters Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Monahan Stewart funeral home. Vernon O Hansen service Friday noon Turner chapel West by Rev John K Moore burial Linwood cemetery.

Spillville John Still St. Wenceslaus Balik's Ossian Anna Schaffee Schutte’s Postville Flora McNally St. Bridget’s Schutte’s. Spillville Frank Triska St. Wenceslaus Church Balik’s. West Liberty Carrie Hudachek Johannsen William Murdoch Chapel Marion Peter M. Morgan Oak Shade Stubbs Joseph H Turner John M. Jensen Shellsburg Raher Joseph T St. Matthew's Church Louis V. McDonough Mt. Calvary Cemetery Women’s

Senate Approves Repeal Of Courthouse Saturday Hours

DES MOINES Iowa senate votes 45 to 14 to repeal a law that required courthouses to stay open Saturday mornings. The measure, backed by Democrats and some Republicans, advances to the house for action.

Senate Des Moines Iowa House

Old-Fashioned Rabbit Hunt at City Airport

Federal employee will meet at the municipal airport Saturday for a good old-fashioned rabbit hunt. Airport Manager Joe Bergin explains airplanes are endangered because rabbits attract an increasing number of hungry eagles and hawks.

Salt Lake City, Utah Joe Bergin

Ruby note claims part of frameup and fears for Jews

Dallas AP report outlines a prison note said to be written by Jack Ruby. The note claims he was part of a terrible political frameup and warns of planned slaughter of Jews worldwide. A jail repairman retrieved the note as Ruby spoke through bars.

Ruby Dallas Jack Ruby The Times Herald Lee Oswald Warren Commission Kennedy Parkland Hospital Israel

Baker acquittal bid denied in tax evasion case

In U S district court Harrison testified Baker underpaid 1961 taxes by 1058.41 and 1962 by 21082.42. The government claims Baker routed 99600 in campaign funds via Cali fornia savings and loan interests to his use. Defense argues lack of willful evasion and insufficient evidence of extra income.

Internal Revenue Service Harrison U.S. District Court Baker Williams Oliver Gasch Fort Worth Texas FBI Fred Miller Nancy Tyler Wayne A. Bromley United States Freight Co New York Harvey Aluminum Co Torrance Calif

Landmark Sale Barn Destroyed by Fire in Colchester

Fire swept the Colchester Sale Barn on U S 136 six miles west of Macomb destroying a landmark livestock facility. Estimates put losses between 250000 and 500000 with 150 hogs and 50 to 100 cattle killed. 100 hogs saved. The blaze damaged offices, records, a restaurant, garage, hay and feed. Firefighters faced eight below zero conditions.

Colchester, Ill Colchester Sale Illinois Hughey Martin U.S. 136 Macomb

Powell Stars in Record Album from Jubilee Records

New York AP reports congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr signs a five year deal with Jubilee Records. The album title Keep the Faith Baby contains Powell’s spontaneous speeches framed as a distillation of his life philosophy and is set for release next week.

New York Adam Clayton Powell Powell Jerry Blaine Jubilee Records

Avengers Color Return Friday Night on KCRG-TV

The Avengers return in color this Friday at 9:00 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program highlights action packed crime fighting with the iconic team and their latest cases.

the Avengers Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Republicans Split On Johnson Surtax Amid Budget Debate

Republican leaders and members split over President Johnson's proposed surtax with Ford calling it a tragic mistake and pressed for spending cuts. Rep Byrnes warned on deficits while Bow urged examining antipoverty and space programs. Both parties debate the deficit size and tax necessity as they await fuller budget details.

Ford Johnson Republican Congressional Committee House Ways and Means John Byrnes Wisconsin Byrnes Frank Bow Ohio House Appropriations Committee Congress

Henry Fonda Narrates To Save A Soldier Film on KCRG

Henry Fonda narrates the documentary To Save a Soldier scheduled Thursday night at 9 00 on KCRG TV Channel 9 in color.

Henry Fonda Kcrg-Tv

Military Base Cutbacks Across Nation Scheduled

The Pentagon plans to save over 37 million yearly by merging or phasing out 330 US bases and 6 overseas facilities. More than 1,400 civilian jobs would go, with 3,000 civilian and 1,700 military workers reassigned. Key shifts include navy antisubmarine seaplanes and multiple district mergers and base closures by 1968 69.

Washington Pentagon Defense McNamara Defense Department Alabama New Jersey Pennsylvania Texas California Massachusetts New York Ohio Navy McNamara Naval Supply Center Bayonne N.J Norfolk Fort Hancock New York Bay Coney Island Army Reserve Corps Army Metrology and Calibrations Center Standards Laboratory Frankford Arsenal Philadelphia Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Ala Joliet, Ill Wright Air Force Base Fairborn Patterson Air Force Base Office of Economic Adjustment

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