Winter forecast and county notices blend with births and fines
Extended forecast shows partly cloudy conditions through Saturday with frigid lows 5 below to 10 above and highs in the teens to mid 20s. Local obits and births listed. numerous traffic fines and court notices recorded for Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.
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Board Votes To Update Linn Mechanical Code
Linn supervisors voted Tuesday to update the county mechanical code and the regulation dealing with the licensing of heating and cooling contractors. They said the changes reflect the use of the 1973 model code instead of the 1970 code.
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The Gazette Co Subscription Rates and Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists subscription options including Carrier weekly rates of 1.05 and various mail plans for Night and Afternoon editions. It notes no mail delivery in areas with Gazette carrier service and credits The Associated Press for local news republication.
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Obituaries Honor Violet Heefner and Marjorie Rosenberger
Violet Jewel Heefner 70 of Syracuse Indiana died after a long illness in a Gosh en hospital. Born 1904 in Cedar Rapids she was a Moody Bible Institute graduate and Baptist minister and evangelist with meetings in Iowa Illinois Nebraska and Indiana. Surviving are sisters Gene Culberson L M Hullinger Wetzel Pratt and Roland Heefner. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Morgan funeral home Mt. Vernon. Burial Cedar Memorial. Marjorie C. Rosenberger 68 of 1415 Ninth Street NW Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born 1906 in Eldora she was married 1930 to Emil Rosenberger and was a homemaker for Linn county family service agency. Surviving are husband two daughters three sons two brothers and four grandchildren. Services 3 pm Thursday at Olivet Presbyterian Church with burial Cedar Memorial. Memorial gifts suggested to Olivet Presbyterian Church memorial fund.
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Westmont
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Ninth Street
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Springville
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Mrs. Emma Lou Sweet Dies After Long Illness
Emma Lou Sweet 80 of Desert Hot Springs California widow of Robert F. Sweet died January 16 after a long illness. Former Cedar Rapids resident born Swisher Iowa she is survived by a son Donald of Washington D C Services were held in California.
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Desert Hot Springs
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Cedar Rapids
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Vandals Damage Power Line Causing Outage
An estimated 1,100 customers on the southeast side lost power after a 34 000 volt line was damaged by shotgun fire near the Indian Hills substation. Police sought three boys for the attack as insulator damage caused the outage. power was fully restored by 4 35 p.m.
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Two Boys Arrested for Robbery of Blind Woman
Two boys aged 15 and 16 were charged with armed robbery in the Friday home of Peggy Roberts at 713 Seventh Street SW. They reportedly stole 30 to 35 dollars. one carried a pellet gun. The youths, both on probation, were released to parents pending action.
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Seventh Street
Johnson and Humphrey renew presidential disability agreement
Ten years ago President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey enacted the same disability pact long held since the Eisenhower era.
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City weighs moving old one room school to pioneer village
Seminole Valley park could add a second building beside the existing authentic old-time church. Parks Commissioner Stan Reinis wants a representative collection to teach history, pushing to move a one room school from near the airport. He urged quick action and asked Parks Supt. Elmer Delaney to check if city crews can do it cheaper than the estimated 2500 by a professional mover.
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Cedar Rapids Eyes Thirteenth Street Extension Plan
Cedar Rapids city council weighs extending Thirteenth Street to Third Avenue. Officials seek appraisals on three houses required for acquisition and relocation or demolition. Estimated costs exceed 75,000 dollars for purchase paving and widening plus demolition or moving.
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Wedelstedt Trial Date Advanced in Arson Case
Linn district Judge Harold Vietor advanced the Wedelstedt arson trial from April 28 to March 31 after a county attorney request citing confidential matters needing prompt handling. Wedelstedt, 32, of 1663 Twenty-fourth Street NW, pleaded innocent and posted 10 percent of $20,000 bond. Co defendants Hintermeister and Meade face separate trials on related charges.
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Pair Charged with Compounding Felony in Forged Check Case
Raymond E. Schwieger and William A. Rose were charged with compounding a felony after police caught them trying to cash a forged stolen check for 189.79 at Merchant's National bank on Mt Vernon road. A woman in the car escaped. police search continues. The check was stolen in a Dec 31 break in at Parker Midland Corp on East Avenue.
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Tenth Avenue SE
William A. Rose
Longwood Drive
Merchant’s National Bank
Mt. Vernon Road
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E Avenue NE
Linn County Appoints Seven to Psychiatric Unit Board
Linn County supervisors named seven members to a newly formed nonprofit board for the county psychiatric clinic. Dr. Percy Harris, Arthur Heusinkveld, Elizabeth Belden, William Martin, Beverly Moore, Mary Fredrickson, and Stanley Ginsberg were chosen on Tuesday as the advisory unit begins under a state law requiring a separate board.
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Percy Harris
Arthur Heusinkveld
Elizabeth Belden
William Martin
Beverly Moore
Mary Fredrickson
Stanley Ginsberg
Sight Obstruction Ordinance Withdrawn
The city withdraws a sight obstruction ordinance after Parks Commissioner Reinis and Mayor Canney questioned its reach and wording. Steinbeck will study and revise the measure, which would declare shrubs and trees obstructing sight as nuisances if within set limits.
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Canney
Four Appear in Magistrate Court
The following have appeared in magistrate's court. Kenneth Lux bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing on possession of controlled substance. Timothy Steel pled guilty to an amended charge of larceny under $20 with one year deferred sentencing. linked to the Dec 19 break in at H and H Motor Co. James Stumpff pled guilty to an amended intoxication charge, fined $100 and costs for drunk driving on Dec. 6. David Barta pled guilty to drunk driving, fined $300 and costs, arrested Nov. 16.
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Kenneth Lux
Council Street
Timothy Steel
Knollwood Drive
H and H Motor Co
First Street
James Stumpff
Tenth Avenue
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Nineteenth Street
Tax-cut panel hears economists urge swift action
The Ways and Means Committee heard proposals for up to 20 billion dollars in tax relief. Herbert Stein urged a permanent cut over a one-time measure. GM executives and UAW leaders pressed for swift congressional action to boost confidence and stimulate consumers and businesses.
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C R Man Held for Illinois Authorities
Dennis T. Johnson 28 of 1314 First Avenue NE was held by Cedar Rapids police for Galesburg Illinois police on rape and assault charges. He was arrested shortly after 6 30 am in front of his home after local authorities requested custody at 6 am.
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Legislators Propose Massage Parlor Standards and Training
A bill in Des Moines would require a license for massage and set parlor standards. It would mandate state accreditation for schools, and 1000 hours of training for students. Other measures include constitutional amendments on legislative terms, voting rights, and treasurer appointment.
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Rites Set Thursday For Alice Barnhill
COGGON Alice Mae Barnhill 77 lifelong Troy Mills resident died Monday Born March 6 1897 south of Troy Mills she married Warren E Barnhill Feb 25 1925 at Independence Son Allen O Barnhill Coggan two brothers Emmet and Harold Shaffer both of Walker and four grandchildren Services 130 Thursday at Murdoch chapel in Walker Burial Troy Mills cemetery Friends may call Murdoch chapel Walker after 3 p m Wednesday
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Mondale ends bid. panel names GOP members for probe
Sen Mondale of Minnesota ends a year long hunt for 1976 Democratic nomination support. GOP members named last week to the panel include Vice-chairman Tower of Texas and Sens Goldwater Arizona Mathias Maryland Schweiker Pennsylvania and Baker Tennessee. Staff selection and security clearances will delay the investigation’s start.
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Gurney Trial Delayed for Surgery
The bribery and conspiracy trial of former Senator Edward Gurney is postponed to February 24 to allow the 60 year old Republican to undergo surgery.
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