Iowa Weather Summary and Local Notices
The Iowa forecast predicts average temperatures 5 to 10 degrees below normal Tuesday through Saturday with normal highs 25 to 30 in the north and 30 to 35 in the south and lows 5 to 12. Precipitation expected at 1/4 to 1/2 inch, rain or snow, on Tuesday and again Friday or Saturday. A noon report notes barometer 30.14, humidity 75 percent, winds 25 mph, and sunrise at 7:24 with a 5:17 sunset. Local notices include budget-delivery timing, legislation actions, and a long list of births, divorces, and court reminders with multiple names and addresses.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Gazette
Dubuque Man Fined Two Thousand on Tax Counts
Harry C. Wilberding, 71, of Dubuque, was fined 2000 on two counts for failing to submit deducted social security taxes. He received a two year probation before Judge Edward J. McManus. Seventeen other counts were dismissed on motion of U.S. Attorney Asher Schroeder. Wilberding ran a tailoring and dry-cleaning business in Dubuque. No payment deadline set.
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Dubuque
Edward J. McManus
Harry C. Wilberding
Atty
Asher Schroeder
Wilberding
Obituaries for Mrs Jakoubek and James Cummings
Mrs Frances Eby Jakoubek 53 former Gazette society editor died Sunday in Indianapolis. Born May 1 1915 in Iowa City grew up Cedar Rapids attended the University of Iowa member of Kappa Kappa Gamma First Presbyterian Church. Survived by mother husband and son Robert. Memorials at Turner Chapel East Cedar Rapids. James P Cummings 45 of 521 Seventh Ave SE died in Veterans Hospital Iowa City after month illness. WWII veteran employee of Cummings Floor Covering Co. Surviving wife two sisters four brothers. Body at Monahan Stewart funeral home with visitation Tuesday and services Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church burial Mt Calvary cemetery with military rites.
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Frank Jakoubek
Frances Eby
Indianapolis
Jakoubek
the Gazette
Iowa City
Moray L. Eby
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
University of Iowa
Kappa Kappa Gamma
First Presbyterian Church
Robert E. Jakoubek
University of Indiana
Turner Ichapel
Michael D. Seitz
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
James P. Cummings
Seventh Avenue SE
Veterans Hospital
Manchester
Cummings
Cummings Floor Covering Co
Helen
R. S. Houlahan
Springville
John Bernard
Green River
Wyo
Joseph Cummings
Rockford
Ill
Richard T
Roger
Earlville
John
Monahan‘Stewart
Immaculate Conception Church
Roger E. O’brien
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Father O'Brien
Burial service notice for Theodore Hlubucek at Czech National
Friends may call at the chapel. Burial will be held at Czech National. The notice places the service at chapel east at noon on Wednesday and lists Theodore Hlubucek as the deceased.
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Theodore Hlubucek
Memorial services and burials listed for multiple individuals
Memorial services were held at Turner chapel east and burial took place in Cedar Memorial cemetery for several individuals. Doolin James Nolan was honored at Bethel A M E church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lois Irene Petty had a Requiem Mass at St Wenceslaus and burial at St John’s. Raymond L McArthur had services at Janeba Kuba funeral home with burial in Cedar.
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Petty
Lois Irene
St. Wenceslaus Church
Clarence Frana
St. John’s
Kuba Funeral Home
McArthur
Raymond L
William B. Harnish
James McArthur
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Death notices Cedar Rapids man dies while vacationing in Mexico
John Rodriguez a Cedar Rapids resident for fifty years died Saturday in Leon GTO Mexico where he was vacationing He was born June 1888 in Mexico and married Lydia Saldivar August 3 1916 in Dawson New Mexico Surviving are his wife five sons John Lopez Bob and Al Rodriguez Mike of Toledo Ohio Rudolph Rodriguez Cedar Rapids five daughters Rose Vega Mrs Henry Fielder Mrs Guadalupe Lona Ramona Vasques and Gloria Johnson both of McGregor 37 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren four great great grandchildren and a brother and sister in Mexico Funeral arrangements are pending Turner Chapel East neglected in article
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John Rodriguez
Cedar
Leon
Gto
Mexico
Lydia Saldivar
Dawson, N.M
John Lopez
Bob
al Rodriguez
Cedar Rapids
Mike
Toledo
Ohio
Rudolph Rodriguez
McGregor
Rose Vega
Henry Fielder
Guadalupe Lona
Ramona Vasques
Gloria Johnson
Rodriguez
Immaculate Conception Church
Turner Chapel East
Death notices for Elizabeth Hasek widow of Andrew Blesepoof
Elizabeth Kathryn Hasek of Meth-Wick Manor died after a long illness in Cedar Rapids. Born October 14 1873 she is survived by son Dr. Ivan S. Hasek of Sioux City two sisters Mrs Louis Basker and Mrs Joe Starman five grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. She was a Rebekah lodge member and Children’s Home auxiliary. Services set at chapel east at 1 30 p m Wednesday by Rev J Richard Wagner. Burial Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel until 1 p m Wednesday. Casket will not be opened after the service.
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Elizabeth Kathryn Hasek
Meth-Wick Manor
Andrew Blesepoof
Cedar Rapids
Ivan S. Hasek
Sioux City
Louis Basker
Joe Starman
Hasek
Rebekah Lodge
Auxiliary of Children’s Home
Turner Chapel East
J. Richard Wagner
Oak Hill Cemetery
Search Ontario Hotel Fire Ruin For More Victims
Firemen searched ice-covered rubble of the Victoria hotel for bodies after a March blaze in Dunnville Ontario. Police estimated eight to 16 dead. 43 registered guests, many guests escaped via doors or windows, two bodies found, four injured. One man carried a woman down a rope escape when she stood on a ledge. Fire also damaged a neighboring Toronto-Dominion Bank building. Cause undetermined.
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Dunnville
Ont
Victoria Hotel
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Betty Herbsleb Dies After Brief Illness at 53
Betty Elizabeth Herbsleb 53 wife of Donald R. Herbsleb of 1339 Third Street NW Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a brief illness. Born in St Helens England July 28 1915 she came to the United States in 1945. Survived by husband a daughter Carolyn Kirby Clinton two sons Eugene Rees Otis Air Force Base Mass and Kenneth Rees Waterloo a sister and brother in Storm Lake and other relatives in England. Services Beatty Bearle chapel 1 30 p m Wednesday Rev Frederick Fangmann St Patrick s Church Intermont Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p m Monday.
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Betty Elizabeth Herbsleb
Donald R. Herbsleb
Third Street
Cedar Rapids
St. Helens
England
Carolyn Kirby
Clinton
Eugene Rees
Air Force
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Kenneth Rees
Waterloo
Storm Lake
Beatty-Bearle Chapel
Frederick Fangmann
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Intermont
Oak Hill Cemetery
Freinds
Emil R. Kadera Rites Held in Cedar Rapids Area
Emil R. Kadera 63 of route two Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Born near Oxford July 6 1905 he fenced a farming life and retired two years ago. Survived by wife Mary Tomash four daughters a sister three brothers and eight grandchildren. Memorial service at Brush chapel Cedar Rapids at 2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. A T Washington. Burial at Andersen cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call Tuesday.
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Emil R. Kadera
Cedar Rapids
Oxford
Mary Tomash Kadera
Lubert Reif
Fairfax
Ernest Mouchka
Ray Shramek
Solon
Dennis Kolda
Parents seek damages for emotional pain in youth death suit
A motion to amend in a youth death case allows a separate parental claim for mental anguish. Defense argue statutes bar such damages in Iowa. Judge McManus notes a California ruling permitting a mother to recover for emotional pain after witnessing a car strike her child. Count one seeks estate damages, count two parental damages.
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Iowa
Edward J. McManus
California
Mrs. Bottorff of Camarillo Dies After Illness
Mrs. Bruce Bottorff aged 72 formerly of Cedar Rapids died last week after a lengthy illness. Before moving to California in 1960 she and her husband lived at 1927 First Avenue SE for 30 years. Survivors include her husband a mother a daughter Ruth H. Chartier a brother James Brolliar and a grandson all of Camarillo. Funeral services were held in California last week.
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Bruce Bottorff
Camarillo
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Bottorff
First Avenue SE
Ruth H. Chartier
James Brolliar
California
Engineer Rudolph Sova of Cedar Rapids Dies After Brief Illness
Rudolph Sova of 314 Thirty seventh Street NE Cedar Rapids died Monday after a brief illness. Born March 5 1887 in Iowa City he married Bessie Blaha October 26 1910 in Cedar Rapids. He was an engineer for Cedar Rapids public schools retired and a member of Maintenance union local 55. Survived by four grandchildren and a brother James Sova of Ely.
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Rudolph Sova
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Bessie Blaha
Sova
Maintenance Union Local 55
James Sova
Ely
Turner
Morning Movie Highlights on KCRG Channel 9
Top stars and box office hits anchor weekday mornings at 9 30 on KCRG TV. The segment previews featured films and notable performances, guiding viewers to the daily early schedule and entertainment outlook.
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Kcrg-Tv
Seattle Urban League Director is Shot at Door
Edwin Pratt executive director of the Seattle Urban League was fatally shot Sunday night after opening his North Seattle home door. Betty Pratt saw two youths with a rifle as a neighbor reported hearing the shot and seeing two youths flee in a car. Deputies identified the suspects as white after interviews with witnesses. Governor Evans joined leaders in mourning Pratt's death.
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Seattle
Edwin Pratt
Seattle Urban League
Benjamin Weeks
Urban League Board of Directors
Pratt
Betty
Don Anderson
Anderson
Dan Evans
Youths Charged in Daytime Larceny at Walker Station
Center Point deputies arrest Randy G. Sacora 18 and a 15 year old after a warrant by Mayor Tom Neenan for larceny of over 20 dollars from Walker Standard service station on Jan 18. Sacora seeks preliminary hearing set for Saturday. juvenile case sent to juvenile court. both released to deputy Roy Roseberry.
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Center Point
Walker Standard
Randy G. Sacora
Tom Neenan
Kenneth Shaffer
Walker
Sacora
Neenan
Roy Roseberry
Sheriff's Office
California Flood Crisis Strikes Inland Communities
In Cucamonga east of Los Angeles and nearby San Bernardino rail lines were disrupted by high waters and mud. Heavy snows isolated mountain villages while homeless found shelter in churches and schools. Sandbagging and overtime patrols pressed law enforcement as looting reports emerged. In Carpinteria three streams became torrents forcing over 1,000 to evacuate. City Manager Jack Arnold noted many residents opened their homes to others.
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Cucamonga
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Carpenteria
Jack Arnold
Ten Performers Arrested For Nude Scenes in Play
The Performance Group from New York faced indecency charges after performing Dionysus in ’69 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Six actors and four actresses undressed for portions of the 3 1 2 hour play, prompting political and academic debate on art versus obscenity.
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Ann Arbor Mich
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
New York
Dionysus
Richard Schechner
University of Minnesota
Coffman Union Board of Governors
Dallas Man Granted Psychiatric Exam By Judge
Federal Judge Edward J. McManus granted a defense request for a psychiatric examination of Larry W. Gruner a 19 year old from Dallas. The judge ordered a Cedar Rapids area psychiatrist noting Cedar Rapids doctors would likely be available. Gruner faces a charge of transporting a forged $50 check across state lines and has been jailed on a $1 000 bond since January 10.
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Edward J. McManus
Larry W. Gruner
Dallas
Cedar Rapids
Gruner
Linn County
Benton County
A.w.o.l
Army
Schroeder
von Lackum
Czechs blaze in Pilsen burnings tied to Palach note
A Czech youth died Saturday night from burns suffered in a crisis incident last week in Pilsen. The radio reported he was the second such death in Czechoslovakia and part of a broader sequence of self harm tied to political gestures. Another Hungarian youth died Friday in Budapest. Only Palach is named as a political suicide. an 18 year old girl reportedly gassed herself as a political gesture.
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Czechoslovakia
Europe
Palach
Budapest
Hlavaty
Meeting Opens For Iowa Mutual in Cedar Rapids
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co opened a three day Cedar Rapids meeting for branch managers fire underwriters and fieldmen with sessions in the home office club room. Tuesday morning will feature a review of 1968 results and attendees include underwriting supervisors. A dinner at Amana colonies Tuesday and another Wednesday at the Roosevelt hotel involve all male company personnel.
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Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Cedar Rapids
Amana
Roosevelt Hotel
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