Rapids Awarded Truck Contract by Linn County Board
The Linn board of supervisors awarded a contract to Rapids Chevrolet Co. of Cedar Rapids for five new dump trucks at 19 967.25 dollars with a trade-in of three older units bought in 1953 1954 and 1955. Other bidders included Knott Motor Co. Stone's Truck Service McDonald Stevenson Ford Handl er Motors and International Harvester Co. Also approved were resignations and quarterly reports from county officials and a report on the All Iowa Fair showing receipts and expenditures of 38 997.25 dollars for 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Board of Super
Rapids Chevrolet ‘Co
Cedar Rapids
Foston
Knott Motor Co
Coggan
Stone's Truck-Service
Cedar Rap
Handler Motors
International Harvesters Co
Helen Miles
Marion
Miles Adams
Fairfax
Miles Kubasa
Jim Smith
Mollie Linville
Andrew C. Hanson
All- Iowa Agricultural Assn
Man Fined For Drunk Driving Plea Guilty
Lady E. Alger, 24, of 3712 F avenue NE, was fined 400 dollars and costs after pleading guilty before Judge Charles Penningroth to all counts of drunk driving. Alger was arrested January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Alger
F Avenue NE
Charles Penningroth
Alger
DeCastello Will Names Cedar Rapids Beneficiaries
The will of Anna Marie deCastello admitted to probate in Linn County names Cedar Rapids residents and groups as beneficiaries. Cedar Rapids entities receive major bequests including Westminster church and Children’s Home. remainder goes to Cedar Rapids institutions and Pasadena clubs. Administratrix is Mrs. Marianne Hull, with estate divided among Cedar Rapids organizations and Pasadena Girls' and Boys' clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie deCastello
Cedar Rapids
Pasadena
Calif
Naomi Doebel
Mayme Berryhill
Marion
Marianne Hull
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
California
Nebraska
Texas
Indiana
Tennessee
New York
Westminster Church
Children's Home
Hull
Ford
Linn Court Probate
Peck robbery trial and probate notices across multiple names
Gary A Peck 22 pleads time in a forged check case while executor appointments and heirs are named for decedents including Bertha A Crew Henrietta Curran and Irene Leidigh. Civil actions include a $[illegible] claim by Mrs McCord and a $25 000 rib injury suit. Also a Salt Street case and a Central City parking appeal dismissed.
Linn County approves civil defense take over and funding shift
Linn county supervisors formalized control of civil defense activities Tuesday, with Cedar Rapids city council dropping joint control. City funds 25 percent, county 15 percent, federal 50 percent, total annual cost 16000 to 18000 dollars. Fred A. Carstens named civil defense operations officer at 224 dollars monthly. Oliver Wright to continue as stenographer at 250 dollars monthly. Also notes traffic arrest of Irwin M. Mattox, 45, Toddville, with prior Linn County conviction on January 25, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Civil Defense Office
Linn County Municipal Civil Defense
Fred A. Carstens
Civil Defense
Carstens
William M. Bjorenson
Oliver Wright
Irwin M. Mattox
Toddville
Mattox
Eleventh Street
Linn
Pounty
LaGrange Sentenced for Prohibited Sales Case
Darryl LaGrange of 1137 Sixth Street NW was found guilty Tuesday by Judge Donald Barnes of prohibited sales and advertising. He received six months in county jail with five months suspended and credit for time served. due for release Sunday. He pled innocent to the charge arising from purchasing two six-packs of beer for a 17 year old Cedar Rapids boy on November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darryl LaGrange
Sixth Street
Donald ‘Barnes
Barnes
LaGrange
Cedar Rapids
Couple Files Suit For $26,647 Damages In Car Crash
Frank Rocarek Jr and his wife Martha filed in district court for $26,647 in damages from injuries after a two car crash on August 21, 196. Defendants include Paris and Mrs Junior C Hugleials amid ongoing negotiations over sale of armament to Saudi Arabia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rocarek, Jr
Martha
Thirteenth Street
Paris
Junior C. Hugleials
Jacolyn Drive
Saudi Third Avenue
First Street
Arabia
Record Cold Stuns Readers With Global Temperature Extremes
Washington AP reports extreme cold records from Vostok Station in Antarctica to Snag Yukon and Tanana Alaska, with Hawaii and Florida also noted. The piece highlights cooperative weather observers and a high 136.4 F record in Azizia Libya, plus the Death Valley cold and other state lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Crowley
Washington
Vostok
U.S
Snag
Yukon Territory
Canada
U. S
Tanana
Alaska
Florida
Hawaii
Haleakala
Tallahassee
Ila
California
Alt Boca
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Taylor Park
Idaho
Island Park Dam
Maine
van Buren
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Kleinschmidt
Azizia
Libya
North Africa
North American
Death Valley
Calif
No Damages Awarded In Auto Damage Suit
A district court jury denied damages to Way dong McCord of Marion in an auto accident case from June 29, 1859. The jury ruled at 3 p.m. in favor of Harold T. Newman of Bettenfort after retiring at 11:55 a.m. Tuesday. McCord sought 5000 dollars, but the award was narrowed to 1350 dollars for property damage. Newman had offered to make a confessory judgment before convening Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waydong McCord
Marion
Harold T. Newman
Bettenfort
McCord
Fudge Penningroth
Newman
No Injuries Reported In Three Car Accident
A Tuesday afternoon ice crash at the intersection of B avenue and Elev enth street NW involved three cars. Drivers were Charles Knoblauch 18 of 114 Fifteenth street NW Marlene Falka 17 of 1148 C avenue NW and Robert Fuller 38 of 116 B avenue NW. Knoblauch’s northbound car slid into Falka’s east bound vehicle which hit Fuller’s westbound car. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Avenue
Eleventh Street NW
I Lnto
Charles Knoblauch
Fifteenth Street NW
Marlene Falka
C Avenue NW
Robert Fuller
B Avenue NW
Knoblauch
Eleventh Street
Falka
Fuller
Dysart Concert Special Yo The Garena
Dysart high school music departments host a Friday 7 30 p m concert in the gymnasium.
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Rapids
C.R. Man
Anna DeCastello
C.R. Persons
Fred
Jennie C. Fitch
Inez May Graf
Merle M. Mason
Alfred M. Mason
Mor Wes
Elma
Mme
Ron Keller
Gary A. Peck
Helen F
Pearson
Avenue
Arthur
R. Pearson
Springville
Ralph
Donna Sisters
Ahma B. Grimes
al Rernee
Ethel M. Clark
Bertha A. Crew
Hazel Gaethe
Harold
James
Josephine Wood
Hazel Knolk
Guaranty Bank and Trust
Esther Engler
Jan
Elias Bain
Angeline Minor
Marie
Feiereisen
Peck
Andrew I. Offerman
Aeenr Tay Irene Leidigh
Elsie Mae Varner
Venita Parry
Martin H. Sorensen
Marshal Piggly Wiggly Corp
George Montgomery
Salt First Avenue SE
Central City
Rabik
Donald Barnes
Herschel W. Morgan
Mildred L. Morgan
Courthouse News
County
Montana
Minnesota
Pokegama Dam
Rocarek
Rogers
Pass
Nevada
San Jacinto
New Hamp
Shire
Pittssburgh
New Mexico
Gavilan
Stillwater “Reservoir
North Dakota
Parshall
Oregon
Danburys
Wyoming
Moran
Bureau
Tomas Vanasek
Walnut Creel
H. R. Kleinschmidt
Rogers Pass
Mont
Rogers’ Pass
Apple Pie
Foden ? Bake Shops, Inc
NOAH
Petriday
Charlie
Doat
Daan
Sears
Lindale Plaza
Dysart
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