Five Day Iowa Weather Forecast and Local Notices
A detailed five day forecast for Iowa notes temperatures five to ten degrees above normal across the state with normal highs in the mid 20s to mid 30s. Precipitation expected none to two tenths of an inch in the northeast early in the week. includes daily highs and lows, barometer, humidity, wind, sun and moon data, plus obituaries, court actions, and adoption notices from Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
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Iowa
Funding Confirmed for Y.E.S. Youth Employment Service
HACAP will receive a $25,000 federal grant to fund employment counseling and consumer education for 500 people in Linn County for 11 months. U.S. Senator Jack Miller announced the confirmation, though HACAP faces loan repayment questions if funding starts February and January expenses were covered by borrowing from United Community Services.
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Hawkeye
Y.E.S
HACAP
Beverly Davenport
United Community Services
Liquor Store Hours Spark Political Clash in Iowa
Senate leader Andrew Frommelt attacked the liquor commission for a 6 p.m. closing time, arguing it hurts workers who finish at 5 p.m. and leaves shelves empty. The governor objected to the change while noting a phone call had shifted the opening to 10 a.m. and closing to 6 p.m. Reichardt’s business practices were invoked as a contrast.
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Senate
Andrew Frommelt
Dubuque
Commission
Frommell
Ill
Frommelt
Sen. Reichardt
Sen
William Reichardt
Des Moines
Bjornsen Enterprises Moves Ahead With Midtowne Mall Plan
Renewal area redevelopment targets 100 block First avenue NE for a retail oriented project including apartments and hotels. Bjornsen Enterprises previously announced a multi million dollar Midtowne Mall with civic center options nearby and sought a six month extension on contract execution as financing proved tight. the council set a January 30 deadline.
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Bjornsen Enterprises
Bjjornsen
Bjornsen
Deaths Marvin J. Tharp 50 Cedar Rapids man veteran of WWII
Marvin John Tharp 50 of 514 Twenty-seventh Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died in Iowa City Thursday. A World War II veteran, he was born September 30 1919 in Urbana and married Rozella Burlingham July 4 1942 in Reno. Survived by wife four daughters four grandchildren his father Lemuel and four sisters and four brothers. Memorial service Monday at Turner Chapel West with burial in Urbana cemetery. casket will not be opened after the service.
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Marvin John Tharp
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Cherry- Burrell Co
Iowa City
Urbana
Rozella Burlingham
Reno
UAW
Joyce
Amlong
Diana Pedersen
Carol Buckallew
Rebecca Tharp
Lemuel Tharp
Flora Chermak
Nevis
Minn
Genevieve Bjornsen
Darline Pence
Ruth Mefford
Marshall
Virgil
Willmer
Charles Tharp
Turner Chapel West
W. Royce Clark
Central Church of Christ
Turner Chapel
Margaret Ann Barry former Cedar Rapids resident dies in California
Margaret Ann Barry born May 6 1926 in Cedar Rapids died in Lafayette California after a brief illness. She lived in California the last 12 years and was a member of First Presbyterian church. Surviving mother sister and brother listed. graveside services Monday noon at Oak Hill cemetery led by Rev John Shew. Friends may call Turner chapel east Sunday after 6 p.m. until 10 a.m. Monday. Memorials may go to Camp Good Health.
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Margaret Ann Barry
Cedar Rapids
Lafayette
Calif
California
First Presbyterian Church
Donald S. Barry
Walnut Creek
Patricia Whinnery
Orinda
Oak Hill Cemetery
Margaret McPartland Ryan Rites Held for Cedar Rapids Widow
Margaret McPartland Ryan died after a brief illness at 843 Third Avenue SE. Born March 27, 1890 in Cedar Rapids she was a member of Immaculate Conception church and St Elizabeth circle. She leaves brothers Barney and Fritz McPartland of Cedar Rapids and Edwards McPartland of Des Moines. Services will be at Immaculate Conception at 9 a.m. Saturday with Rev. Roger E O'Brien. burial at Mt Calvary cemetery. Rosary will be prayed at Turner chapel east at 7 30 p.m. Friday by Father O'Brien. friends may call Turner chapel east until 9 p.m. Friday.
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Margaret McPartland Ryan
Third Avenue SE
Thomas E. Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Elizabeth Circle
Barney McPartland
Fritz McPartland
Edwards McPartland
Des Moines
Immaculate! Conception
Roger E. O’brien
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Turner ‘Chapel
Father O’brien
Friends May Hall
Turner Chapel
Craven Loris Bowen Craven Dies After Sudden Illness
Loris Bowen Craven of Second Street SW Cedar Rapids died Thursday after 20 years at Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. He was born February 28, 1908 in Sioux Rapids and was a member of First Methodist Church and IBEW Local 109. Survived by brother Charles Craven and multiple sisters and half-siblings. Funeral at chapel East Monday at 9 a.m. with burial in Sioux Rapids. Friends may call until 9 p.m. Sunday.
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Loris Bowen Craven
Second Street
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Cedar Rapids
Sioux Rapids
Craven
First Methodist Church of
IBEW
Charles Craven
M. H. Roberts
Portland
Ore
George Buse
Albert City
Delbert Anderson
Marathon
Marvin Hartung
Turner Chapel
Glenn W. McMichael
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Memorial Services and Burials Listed for Several Individuals
Memorial services are scheduled for Arthur A Schmidt at Trinity Lutheran church on Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial at Czech National cemetery, funeral arrangements by Rohn. Nellavene Ruth Dahn to be honored at Beatty-Bearle chapel at 10 30 a.m. Saturday with burial at Lisbon cemetery by Rev. Richard Ernst of Wesleyan Methodist church. Harold F Luck to be buried at Cedar Memorial, Turner chapel east conducting service at noon Saturday with Rev. A J Stokes. Mary Van Fossen to be laid to rest at Dunkard cemetery with service at 3 p.m. Saturday by Rev. Glenn V High at Turner chapel east. Orie E Arntzen service at Trinity Lutheran church 10 30 a.m. Saturday with burial at Cedar Memorial by Rev. E W Koberg. Turner chapel west funeral in charge.
Governor urges calm mediation on Iowa blind program
Gov Ray backs a negotiated settlement between the Iowa Commission for the Blind and the Win ton school over a transfer plan. Regents president Redeker praises steps to foster cooperation as the governor pledges to mediate and stem emotional conflict to benefit sightless and partly sighted Iowans. The aim is a joint effort improving opportunity and achievement for all.
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Regents
Redeker
Ray
Commission
Winton
General Assembly
School
Jernigan
Iowa
Rocco
Vinton School
Rail unions warn of possible nationwide rail strike
Shultz warned the economy could suffer as four AFL-CIO unions representing about 45,000 rail shop workers consider a strike. A union spokesman said action could come suddenly, while chief negotiator John Hiltz warned the industry would shut down if even one railroad is struck. Shultz declined to comment on government steps if talks fail. All federal delaying procedures to avert a strike are exhausted.
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Shultz
Afl-Cio
John Hiltz
Bishop Sheen to Guest on Cavett Show Friday Night
Bishop Fulton J. Sheen appears as guest on Dick Cavett show at 10 30 p m Friday night on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Fulton J. Sheen
Dick Cavett
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Lacey Kelley Bound Over for Grand Jury Murder Case
Lacey LaVerne Kelley 18 of 903 Fifth Street SE was bound over to the grand jury on a first degree murder charge in the shooting death of Thomas J. Noethe at the Trax service station 801 Third Street SE Cedar Rapids. Three witnesses testified at a closed municipal court hearing before Judge John Reilly. The defense obtained copies of police statements autopsy material shell purchase records inspection photos shell casings and other seized items but not an alleged accomplice statement or witness statements. Police will make a new fingerprint set for the defense.
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Lacey LaVerne Kelley
Cedar Rapids
Kelley
Fifth Street
John Reilly
Reilly
William Faches
Faches
Police
Thomas J. Noethe
Eighth Street
Noethe
Trax
Third Street
Budget goals and priorities in Nixon economic report
The article outlines President Nixon's planned budget focus to reduce the price spiral and revive real output growth. It notes tradeoffs with social security and other commitments, forecasting a 1970 GNP of 985 billion and a surplus of 1.5 billion for the current year. It lists departmental changes, with Agriculture, Commerce, Health, and Space programs cut, while income security programs like social security rise by 6.5 billion to 50.4 billion.
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Nixon
Post
U. S
the Post
British historian Hart dies at 74 in England
Marlow England AP Captain Sir Basil Liddell Hart a renowned military historian and tactician died Thursday night at age 74. He helped originate tank tactics that influenced German World War II strategies and is regarded by some as the world expert on military tactics.
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Marlow
England
Sir Basil Liddell Hart
Baldridge suit ends with $5,000 verdict in Iowa court
Linn County jury awarded Mrs. Darwin Baldridge 5000 in a suit against Margaret Thomas over a Aug 31, 1967 traffic accident. Baldridge had claimed 35000 and sought 7500 for the other party’s alleged injuries. Judge Osmundson instructed the jury after lengthy deliberations.
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Linn District Court
Darwin Baldridge
Margaret Thomas
Baldridge
Center Point Court Audit Delayed by Records Loss
Auditor Maurice Breen states the Center Point mayor's court audit is not complete due to missing records. The dispute centers on alleged county shortages and fines, with prior state auditor figures cited and claims for costs by former mayor Tom Neenan. Breen cites delays in locating mayor's court records as the reason for the hold up.
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Center Point
Tom Neenan
Linn County Supervisors
Maurice T. Breen
Certified Public Accountant
Breen
Neenan
William Faches
Iowa
Mt Vernon School and Laundromat Entered in Break-Ins
Two overnight burglaries were reported in Mt. Vernon with 20 sweatshirts and four wrestling trophies taken from the Mt. Vernon school. The Linn County sheriff noted the laundromat burglary left nothing missing from the scene.
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Mt. Vernon
Linn County
Sheriff's Office
Mt. Vernon School
Laum Dromat
Bomb Rips Saigon Rex Theater Wall Blows Through Officer Billet
A bomb exploded in a restroom near the Rex theater in Saigon, blowing a hole through a wall into the U.S. officers' billet next door. Three Vietnamese theater workers were wounded. no American casualties reported. Police say a plastic device was planted by terrorists. The Rex, Saigon’s major cinema, was targeted for the first time during intermission of a second show.
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Saigon
U.S
Rex Theater
Rex Officers’ Quarters
Funeral Notices and Burial for Lyla Jean Ankney in Cedar Rapids
Fatal crash details include burial at Cedar Memorial with services at Turner east and chapel west. Lyla Jean Ankney born April 19 1931 in Aurora Nebraska employed at Cedar View Country Club attended Bethany Congregational Church. survived by three daughters three sons a granddaughter parents six brothers and four sisters. Service details note chapels east and west with pastors and timings, with casket not to be opened after service.
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Lyla Jean Ankney
Aurora
Neb
Cedar View Country Club
Bethany Congregational Church
Donald Westcott
Cathy ‘Lynn
Robin Kay Ankney
Randall Kyle
Craig Allen
Jeffrey Brett
Cedar Rapids
Lyle ‘Deal
Cozad
Max Deal
Liberty
Guy E. Deal
Grand Island
Lyle Deal, Jr
Lexington
Steve
Dennis
Jerry Deal
LeDean Glines
Evelyn Sisco
Betty Christensen
Ramona Deal
Turner Chapel West
Wanted Ad Hints at Unusual Item in Sale Notice
A brief classified note signals a buyer seeking a curious or unusual item. The ad suggests a discreet inquiry by a reader into an odd object or rarity, prompting further inspection or contact through the publication.
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