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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1960

Page

3

Daily Record January 31 1966 Cedar Rapids Iowa Weather and Notices

Weather forecast for Sunday through Monday. Warmer Sunday with fair to partly cloudy skies. Low Sunday night 20 to 24. High Sunday around 38. Precipitation none through 6 p.m. Saturday. January rainfall 4.57 inches. Barometer 30.16 steady at 6 p.m. Wind SSE 9 mph. Sunrise 7 21 AM sunset 5 20 PM. Births list Cedar Rapids area families. Divorces filed Jayne E Cook vs James A Cook. Funeral services and obituaries for local residents listed. Party attendees and names include numerous Cedar Rapids residents and nearby towns.

Nihem Hanes Otis Des Moines Lee Uit Municipal

Cedar Rapids clubs and meetings fill weekly schedule

Local groups list Monday events at 7:30 p.m. in various venues including the James Zeman home and Bishop's cafeteria. Activities cover Toastmasters Jaycee chapters Senior Christian Men and Law Club discussions, plus planned social and civic gatherings with speakers and etiquette notes.

Magic Club Cedar Rapids Magic Club James Zeman Fave Hawkeye Bishop's Cafeteria George Coontz

Major carryover construction projects loom in Marion area

The page lists ongoing work from last year with Sears store near Marion about 50 percent done on a $1.6 million project, Lindale Plaza’s remainder at 40 percent, and a June completion target possibly delayed by weather. Other items include three city pools, Hall Convalescent Home, a Marion railroad underpass, Collins Radio addition, St Pauls Lutheran church, Wilson and Co building, Calvin Presbyterian, Allis Chalmers Credit Union, and Highway Patrol district HQ with varying completion after large cost totals.

First Avenue Marion Sears, Roebuck and Co Bernard Greenbaum and Associates Lindale Plaza Noelridge Bever Jones Hall Collins Radio Co St. Paul’s Lutheran Wilson and Co Calvin Presbyterian Allis-Chalmers Credit Union Highway Patrol District Cedar Rapids

Flu Hits Liege in widespread outbreak

Liege Belgium authorities report 18 000 flu cases among 150 000 residents in the region as of Saturday.

Liege Belgium

Gazette Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail

The notice lists weekly carrier rate at 45 cents and mail rates for different editions. Night edition six issues monthly 1.10, year 119. afternoon and Sunday editions 1.20 monthly? 12 yearly. regional rates 17.50 yearly towns and 20.50 territories. No mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press text is for republication only.

Ates Bovering Cartier

Paratroopers close on Algiers barricade in revolt

Diehards led by Pierre Lagaillarde refuse ultimatum and hold chin-high barricades in downtown Algiers as 25th paratroop regiment closes in under De Gaulle. Civil crowds surge behind lines, waving French flags and singing La Marseillaise as no shots are fired. The army orders obedience to De Gaulle amid rising crisis in Algeria.

Pierre Lagaillarde Algiers Lagaillarde de Gaulle Algeria

Holmgren Retires From Armstrong's After Forty Four Years

R A Holmgren longtime head of the Cedar Rapids Armstrong's third floor men's clothing department and a store director retires after 44 years. He is succeeded by Richard L Taylor who will also manage all men s and boys divisions. The pair was celebrated at a Cedar Room coffee farewell with staff.

R. A Armstrongs Washington High School Holmgren Addison J. Ramsey

Nixon to Propose Own Farm Plan Says Sen Young

Sen Milton R Young of North Dakota says if Nixon wins the Republican nomination he will propose his own farm program likely differing from Benson s plan. Young, a key GOP agriculture critic, has discussed Nixon s stance after Benson tied Nixon to current farm policy.

Nixon Sen. Young Washington UPI Richard M. Nixon Benson Milton R. Young North Dakota Young G.O.P Senate Agriculture Committee Administration

Night Marshal of Elkader Dies at 57

Elkader night marshal Lloyd Ferguson died Saturday of lung cancer at University Hospitals Iowa City after being treated at the county home where he served as steward. A native of Monona he previously served as Monona night marshal. Survivors include his wife, his father Clarence of Chicago, a daughter Mary Szaba of Castalia, a son Stanley of Cedar Rapids, and a brother. Services will be Monday afternoon at Bethany Lutheran Church. Burial in Monona.

Paper market tour planned by timber official

Webster R. Dock district manager of Kieckhefer Eddy Division Weyerhauser Timber Co will depart Sunday for Belgium to meet with paper mill representatives and tour six common market countries The itinerary includes The Netherlands Belgium Luxemburg West Germany France and Italy The trip lasts 2 to 3 weeks Dock 402 Forty second st NE has served the firm 33 years.

Webster R. Dock Kieckhefer—Eddy Weyerhauser Timber Co Belgium Netherlands Luxemburg West Germany France Italy Dock Forty-second St. NE

Hamburg Produces The Life of Adolf Hitler Film

The Hamburg Real film Co. is producing a documentary titled The Life of Adolf Hitler directed by British filmmaker Paul Rotha. It uses movies and photos taken before and during the Nazi era.

Hamburg Germany Hamburg Realfilm Co Adolf Hitler Paul Rotha

Acrobatic Contortionist on PAUL WINCHELL SHOW

A noted acrobatic contortionist and a foot juggler appeared as guests on the PAUL WINCHELL SHOW broadcast on KCRG-TV 9 on Sunday. The segment highlighted their unusual talents and TV stunts.

Paul Winchell Kcrg-Tv

Loveless to Speak at Collins Radio Meeting

Gov. Herschel Loveless will address the Collins Radio Technical Association on Iowa's future in the national scene at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Roosevelt hotel The talk follows a 6 30 p m Ladies night banquet Mayor James Meaghan will introduce the governor and preside at the event

Herschel Loveless Collins Radio Technical Assn Roosevelt Hotel Iowa James Meaghan

Humphrey Agrees To Debate Kennedy In Wisconsin

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey said he accepted an AFL CIO invitation to debate Sen. John F. Kennedy in La Crosse Wisconsin on February 27. Kennedy had not yet responded. Both areDemocratic hopefuls for the April 5 Wisconsin primary.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Aflcio John F. Kennedy D-Mass LaCrosse Wis Kennedy Wisconsin Humphrey Wisconsin Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education COPE

Texan in Emergency Landing Near Cedar Rapids

Norman Venette of Tex-Walls Water Softener Co. escaped serious injury after a single engine Piper Tri Pacer made an emergency landing 114 miles west of Collins Engineering on Blairs Ferry Road. He suffered a minor knee cut when the plane skidded 175 feet in a snow covered cornfield after becoming lost en route from Madison to Dallas.

Texas Collins Engineering Blairs Ferry Rd Norman Venette Tex-Walls Water Softener Co Dallas Venette Cedar Rapids Madison Wis

Obituary for M. Leo Schoonover

M. Leo Schoonover 150 Twenty-fifth St SE Cedar Rapids machinist for Cedar Rapids Engineering Co for 35 years died at home Saturday after long illness. Born July 27 1893 What Cheer. Survived by wife Anna Bixby two sisters and a brother. Member of Crescent lodge 25 A F and A M Iowa Consistory El Kabir Shrine Machinists Union No 831. Services Turner chapel to be announced. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at chapel.

LE Associated Press United Packinghouse Workers UPW Albert Lea Minn Wilson and Co Charles Lee Center Solidarity Iown Minnesota Charles Kranz Mason City Verna Roff Cedar Rapids Lee Ellen Turner Austin Eugene Petersen Estherville M. Leo Schoonover Twenty-fifth St Dr. SE Cedar Rapids Engineering Co What Cheer Anna Bixby Rock Island, Ill Everett Shanafelt Indianapolis Harry Newberg Belmont Calif Harold Schoonover Moline Schoonover Crescent Lodge Iowa el Kabir Shrine Machinist Union Turner Chapel Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Mrs Lewis Mittan 84 Died in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Lewis Mittan 84 of 227 Thirteenth st NW died Saturday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born November 26 1875 at Fairfax she lived in Cedar Rapids 39 years. Survived by husband and brother Laurence Spellerberg. Services Tuesday at 9 am at St Patrick church with Msgr D J Lenihan. Friends may call Teahen chapel after 7:30 pm Sunday. Rosary Monday at 7:30 by Msgr Lenihan at chapel.

Lewis Mittan Thirteenth St. NW Cedar Rapids Fairfax Laurence Spellerberg St. Patrick's Church D. J. Lenihan Teahen Chapel

George A Lattner 77 Cedar Rapids Painter Dies

George A Lattner 77 formerly of 824 Fourteenth St SE Cedar Rapids died Saturday night in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born December 27 1882 in Worthington he worked as a painter for Century Engineeering Corp 25 years retiring in 1954. Survived by two daughters two brothers and a sister. Body at Brady funeral home with calling after 11 am Monday services pending.

George A. Lattner Fourteenth St Cedar Rapids Worthington Lattner Century Engineering Corp Holy Name Society of Immaculate Conception Church The Foresters of America Vernon Hendryx Fred Enzor Joseph Raymond Tulsa Okla Rose Satory Brady Funeral Home

Death notice for Dwight Pellett among Engel family

Mr and Mrs Clarence A Engel of 144 Thirty fourth street NE report the death of their grandson Dwight Pellett at Atlantic. He was the son of Norman and Mrs Pellett. Mrs Pellett was Dorothy Engel formerly of Cedar Rapids.

Clarence A. Engel Thirty-fourth St Dwight Pellett Atlantic Norman Pelletts Pellett Dorothy Engel Cedar Rapids

Services for Mrs. Alfred G. Burcham

Funeral services for Mrs. Alfred G. Burcham will be held in Turner chapel at 10 30 Monday with Rev. Forrest E. Whitlatch of the First Nazarene church officiating Entombment follows in the Chapel of Memories Friends may call at the funeral home prior to services.

Alfred G. Burcham Sixth Ave Turner Chapel Forrest E. Whitlatch First Nazerene

Services for Mrs Floyd O Challis at Turner Chapel

Mrs Floyd O Challis formerly of 2412 26th Street SW will receive services at Turner Chapel at 12 noon Monday. Reverend Robert Clouse of Grace Brethren Church will officiate. A cremation committal will follow.

Floyd O. Challis 26Th Street Turner Chapel Robert Clouse Grace Brethren Church

Services for Albert Spurgeon Held at Turner Chapel

Former Cedar Rapids resident Albert Andrew Spurgeon will be laid to rest in Cedar Memorial with services at 1 30 Monday in Turner chapel conducted by Rev. Leonard Deaver of Salem Evangelical United Brethren church. Crescent lodge 25 A F and A M invites all Master Masons to meet at Masonic hall at 1 p m. Monday.

Albert Andrew Spurgeon Cedar Rapids Turner Chapel Leonard Deaver Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Crescent Lodge A.F A.M Masonic Hall Cedar Memorial

Services for Marion L. Banks at Turner chapel

Marion L. Banks of 1608 Fourth St NW will have services at Turner chapel Monday at 3 conducted by Rev. Samuel J. Hahn of Buffalo PUB church. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Marion L. Banks Fourth St Turner Chapel Samuel J. Hahn Buffalo Pub Church Linwood Cemetery

Services for Dyer Ush er at Beatty-Bear le's Tuesday

Services for Dyer N Ush er of 1251 Fourth Ave SE will be held at Beatty Bear les at 1 30 PM Tuesday with Rev Robert McDanel of Olivet Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will follow at Linwood Friends may call at the chapel after 6 Sunday

Dyer N. Usher Fourth Ave Beatty-Bearle’s Robert McDanel Olivet Presbyterian Church Linwood

Funeral services for Edith L Gauger at St Pauls Church

Funeral services for Edith L Gauger of 1956 Park Ave SE will be held at St Pauls Methodist Church at 10 Monday with Rev Jackson Burns officiating. Burial follows at Riverside Cemetery in Charles City. Friends may call 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at Brady Mortuary.

Edith L. Gauger Park Ave. SE Jackson Burns St. Paul’s Methodist Church Riverside Cemetery Charles City Brady Mortuary

Hutchcroft Services for Lawrence Hutchcroft Held at St Matthew

Funeral services for Lawrence Larry Hutchcroft age 69 will be held at St Matthew's church Monday at 10 conducted by Rt Rev Msgr James D Kearn. Burial follows at Mt Calvary cemetery. Rosary with St Joan's circle Sunday at Brady mortuary. friends may call.

Lawrence Larry’’ Hutchcroft 31St Drive St. Matthew's Church James D. Kearn Mt. Calvary Cemetery Kearn St. Joan's Circle Brady Mortulary

Maurice L Duffy Rites Set at All Saints Church

Maurice L Duffy of 2723 14th Avenue SE will be laid to rest Tuesday at 9 30 at All Saints Church in a service conducted by Rev Edmund J Becker. Burial follows at Mt Calvary cemetery with the body at Mona han Stewart funeral home where Rosaries are prayed Knights of Columbus Sunday 7 30 p m and Father Becker and the Holy Name Society Monday at 8 p m.

Maurice L. Duffy

Funeral rites for Msgr P E Donnelly Monday at St Joseph Farley

Funeral services for the Rt Rev Msgr P E Donnelly will be held Monday at 11 am at St Joseph's church Farley with Archbishop Leo Binz singing the Pontifical Solemn High Mass Burial will follow in St John's Cemetery Independence The body will lie in state at St Joseph's church Sunday after 2 pm

P. E. Donnelly St. Joseph’s Church Farley Leo Binz St. John’s Cemetery Independence Msgr. Donnelly

Bolkhin Elected President of Soviet Academy of Sciences

Prof Nikolai Bolkhin, cancer specialist, named president of the Soviet Medical Academy of Sciences by Tass on Saturday. He succeeds Prof Alexander Bakulev who asked to be relieved.

Moscow Nikolai Bolkhin Soviet Medical Academy of Sciences Tass Alexander Bakulev

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C. R. Weather Theodore Eby Sally Lyons Robert Panash Mary Laird Richard Stark Janice Hatfield Richard Brown Garnet Jordan David Marest Swisher Joyce Linikeman Gerald Randall Peoria Dixie Randall Jayne E. Cook James A Cook John A. Riha Sth Ave J. P. Mull 10Th Ave Michael Kelly 14Th St Richard ‘Hayden Burnell Schuetzle Anamosa Robert Dale FE Ave Jan Alvin Mitchell Gene Banes 16Th Ave Robert Jacobs A Ave Chester Goldsberry 5Th Ave St. Luke's DeWayne W. Browning Staub Ct Grover Jones 8Th St. NW Dale Fye Houston Et Joseph Widder 5Th Ave. SF Ralph C. Thomas Circle Dr Belle Plaine Harold Wolf Peffers William C. Smith Chicago Iowa City Mary Hill St. Patrick’s Church Donohue's Hy Kesselring Sharon Evangelical Church Qcathout’s Pierson's Florists Ellis Blvd York Rite Masons Prastia Jewelers Cedar Rapids School Board Board of Education Citizens Advisory Committee For Better Government YMCA Jaycee Bishop's Richard Hansen Dave Wilkin John Siebenmann Rotary Club James Bramwell Sheraton-Montrose Pilot Club Cecil Reed Roosevelt Labor Assembly Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly AFL ICIO Labor Temple ORCE Richard K. Weldhouse Central States Shrine Association Hot Springs Ark Lincoln, Neb Elizabeth Bender Jane Boyd Chamber of Commerce City Council City Hall Law Club Melvin McCalley Linn County District Court Frank’ Pfaff Pecos Pete Sokols Sokolice Sokol Hall CSA Karla Masaryk Lodge CSPS Czech School Board Gazette South Side Civic Club Richard Patek Harry Julsgard Richard Hach Marvin Kuba Novak Monument CO Akaa John B. Turner & Son Second Avenue S. E R. A. Holmgren Armstrong Elkader Hitler Aera Baetes Rock of Ages Rrae Iowa Memorial Co Third Ave Lapes John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave S.E Gov. Loveless Collins Group Hubert Texan C.R Mrs Burcham Services Challis Services Spurgeon Services Banks Services Usher Services Gauger Services Hutchcroft Services Duffy Services Msgr. Donnelly Services Heads Medical Academy Fifth Avenue Clarence Beatt Arthur Beurle
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