Kidnapping case widens as Utah car case searched
Police traced a black 1960 Ford with Utah plates after a drive near Cedar Rapids to Mt. Vernon and Lisbon, while Utah authorities pursue Denise Sullivan, 15, missing since a kidnapping in southeast Utah. Denise’s mother was killed and a companion wounded during the attack on a Rockville Connecticut tourist party.
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Utah
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Griffith
Camp Good Health
Moab
Denise Sullivan
Connecticut
Rockville
Conn
Jeanette Sullivan
Charles Boothroyd
Denise
Weather Summary and Notices From City Airport Data
Five day forecast shows generally fair weather through Saturday with Friday night lows 60 to 65 and Saturday highs in the 80s. Rainfall expected Monday and Tuesday, 1 to 2 inches. Normal July totals listed. barometer steady at 30.14, humidity 61 percent at noon. City airfield report includes wind NW at 7 mph, sunrise 4 39, sunset 7 45. Also youngest births and family notices for several residents.
Lawrence and Peters custody dispute notes and incidents
The notice itemizes two divorce actions Dorothy M. Lawrence against Edward B. Lawrence and Marjorie G. Peters against Samuel L. Peters Jr. It also records a gas overflow incident at the 1st Ave and 4th St parking area at 12:01 p.m. and a grass fire along the North Western right of way at 15th Ave at 1:05 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Lawrence
Edward B. Lawrence
Marjorie G. Peters
Samuel L. Peters, Jr
1St Ave
4Th St
15Th Ave
Multiple Traffic Citations and Sentences Listed
A local roundup lists individuals charged with violations including disobeying a stop sign, traffic signal, speeding, and other offences. Fines range from 2 to 20 dollars with costs. several cases include jail sentences or suspended terms for drunkenness and resisting an officer.
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George Accola
Gordon Ave
Thomas Thompson
11Th Ave
Patricia Peterson
Marion
Robert Lemke
6Th Ave
Dennis Hillyer
Bennett
Monica Frederickson
3Rd St
Charles Andrews
3Rd Ave
Elmer Dye
Eleanor Putnam
22Nd St
Ronald White
46Th St
Donald Burkle
Florida Ave
Owen Barry
Tamast
Larry Viers
8Th Ave
Jay Yakeley III
Glenwayer
Raymond Tucker
Richard Grubb
John Burns
Frank Zielinski
Don Hadsell
Frank Weaver
Donald E. Smith
22Nd Ave
Nessets File Bankruptcy Petitions in Cedar Rapids
Allen E. and Shirley May Nesset of 1500 Fifteenth Ave SE Cedar Rapids filed bankruptcy petitions on a Friday in federal court. They report 2152 dollars in debts and no assets. He is a laborer and she a retail store employee.
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Allen E
Shirley May Nesset
Fifteenth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Nesset
Obituary notices list multiple Iowa area deaths and services
The notice compiles obituaries and service times for residents across Iowa towns including What Cheer James Hamilton 81 and Vinton Muehl 69 with funeral details at churches. Other entries note ages such as 77 86 and 96 plus graveside or private services in Des Moines area and Chicago for Ida Shield 79.
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S. Strawberry Point
Elam Perry Lamphere
Gill’s
Iowa City
Frank Donner
Cathout’s. Iowa City
Ida Shield
Chicago
Belle Plaine
W. E. McClenahan
Peffers
Ethel Bassilottta
Approval Given To Three United Fund Agency Budgets
Cedar Rapids Marion United Fund budget committee tentatively approves 1962 agency operations totaling 139 646 with campaign allocations 94 166 and no major changes. Breakdowns show Linn County Mental Health Center 78 000 budget and 39 000 campaign, Linn County Assn for Retarded Children 30 473 and 25 593, Family Service Agency 31 173 and 29 573. Sessions continue with Home for Aged Women and other agencies on the docket.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion United Fund
Linn County Mental Health Center
Campagin
Linn County Assn
Family Service Agency
Mental ‘Health Center
Family Services Agency
Public Welfare
Ibureau
Children's Assny
Locatell announces bid for city finance post
Locatell says city costs have risen beyond incomes and outlines plans to cut spending. He proposes consolidating purchasing and other ideas to be unveiled during the campaign. He is one of three candidates for city office. Mayor Meaghan seeks re-election with opposition from Robert M. L. Johnson, former safety commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locatell
Jim Meaghan
Robert M. L
Johnson
Policeman Heads a Mass of Burglaries
Local police report a string of burglaries linked to suspect Robert Taylor and a detective unit. The broadcast notes 9 p.m. Friday on TV 9. Authorities urge residents to secure homes and report suspicious activity to police.
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Robert Taylor
Ebby Edwards Dies Former British Miners Federation President
Ebby Edwards aged 76, longtime president of the British Miners Federation, died Thursday night at his Newcastle upon Tyne home, authorities said. He led the federation during a pivotal era for coal mining communities in Britain.
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Newcastle -On- Tyne
England
Ebby Edwards
British Miners Federation
Deaths Helen Knapp Huntington
Cedar Rapids resident born July 25 1877 in Norwalk Ohio died in a nursing home after a long illness. Survived by son Robert Huntington Des Moines and two grandchildren. Member of First Presbyterian Church Ladies Literary Society and Tourist Club. Services at Turner chapel 1 30 p m Monday with Dr Francis Pritchard burial Union Cemetery Columbus Ohio. Friends may call until 1 p.m. Monday. casket not opened after service.
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Helen Knapp Huntington
Arthur Huntington
5Th Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Norwalk
Ohio
Robert Huntington
Des Moines
Union Cemetery
Columbus
Clarence O. Rogers 74 former Crandie engineer dies
Clarence O. Rogers 74 of the Taft hotel and Cedar Rapids resident for 40 years died in a nursing home Friday morning born December 17 1886. Survived by a Cedar Rapids step daughter Mrs G L Squires and a brother Claude Rogers. Member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Services at Beatty Bears 1 30 Monday with Rev Warren L Feller Trinity Methodist Church burial Linwood. Friends may call after 6 p m Saturday.
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Clarence O. Rogers
Taft Hotel
Crandie
Cedar Rapids
G. L. Squires
Claude Rogers
Rogers
Brotherhood of Railways
Beatty - Bearle
Warren L. Feller
Trinity Methodist Church
Linwood
AMC Proposes Company Unions and Career Planning
Cushman outlines a broad labor strategy for AMC including a company union conference with labor, a long range career planning program to train employees, and a plan to share company success with workers consumers and stockholders while denying profit sharing as a goal. He notes the UAW abandoned profit sharing in 1958 after the Big 3 rejected it.
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Cushman
AMC
UAW
Big 3
Tot Strangled In Wire Fence Accident
Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Diane Gilbert two years old apparently tried to climb a wire fence and was strangled Thursday night after slipping and catching her neck in the strands.
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Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Diane Gilbert
Arraignment Expected for Two Held in Anamosa
Anamosa district court ground to hear arraignment Friday afternoon for Jon DeLess 21 Chicago and Douglas Charles Hobert 26 Thornton Colorado charged with robbery with aggravation in connection with the beating robbery of Ray Lawrence 57 Anamosa coin collector Monday night in Anamosa.
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Anamosa
Ray Lawrence
James Maxwell
Jon DeLess
Chicago
Douglas Charles Hobert
Thornton
Colo
City Assessor Budget Approved by Cedar Rapids Conference Board
The Cedar Rapids Conference Board approved a 1962 budget of 124040 for the City Assessor office led by Wendl Kulish. Public hearing set for July 25 at 3 p.m. in city hall to adopt a final budget. Salary increases total 6624 with office expenses rising 3558, funded largely by a 120360 tax levy.
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Cedar Rapids Conference Board
Wendl Kulish
City Hall
Kulish
Conference Board
Western allies push unified position on Berlin talks
The United States intends a diplomatic approach to Berlin with notes to Moscow and consultations with Britain France and West Germany. London Paris and Bonn will issue parallel messages stating that a treaty by Russia alone cannot erase others rights and Berlin must fit a broader German settlement based on self determination. The Kennedy administration signals it will not seek war over East German control of access to West Berlin and questions recognition of East Germany.
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France
West Germany
London
Paris
Bonn
U. S
Moscow
Khrushchev
Russia
Berlin
Washington
Times of London
Kennedy
Karachi AP report on Ayub Khan travels with Kennedy
Karachi Pakistan AP reports President Mohammed Ayub Khan left Friday for talks with President John F Kennedy. The trip aims to discuss bilateral relations amid regional security concerns and ongoing Cold War tensions.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Stalks
Kennedy
Two Marion men plead guilty in Linn county court
Elmer J. Lathrop Jr. and Marvin R. Yarkobsky admitted malicious injury to property after breaking a lock on a gasoline barrel at the Burlage farm near Coggon. Lathrop got 5 years reformatory time plus bench parole. Yarkobsky received 90 days suspended county jail. Larry T. Williams of Hopkinton faced related charges.
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Marion
Linn
Floyd Philbrick
Elmer J. Lathrop, Jr
Anamosa
Marvin R. Yarkobsky
Larry T. Williams
Hopkinton
William T. Burlage
Coggon
Burlage
Linn County
Asheriff
Lathrop
Cross woman pleads guilty to larceny in Linn court
Mrs. Marshall Cross pled guilty in Linn district court to larceny and received a bench parole from a 10 year sentence. She forged her mother’s name on six checks in May and June, was arrested in Cedar Rapids June 22, and treated at St Luke's hospital for an infection.
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Marshall Cross
Linn District Court
Rockwell City
Gertrude C. Claassen
Seventeenth St. SE
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's Hospital
Yellow Cab and Walrath Named in Damages Suit
The Yellow Cab Co and driver Warren Walrath are sued in Linn district court for 12000 for an Feb 3 collision on Third street SE at Twelfth avenue. Mr and Mrs Henry Britcher claim the cab rammed their car from the rear as they halted for a light. Mrs Britcher seeks 10000 for injuries and Mr Britcher 2000 for car repairs and inability to perform household tasks.
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Yellow Cab Co
Warren Walrath
Linn District Court
Third Street
Twelfth Avenue
Henry Britcher
Walrath
Britcher
Thompson pleads guilty to false uttering of a check
William J. Thompson of 708 A avenue NE pled guilty in Linn district court on Thursday to false uttering of a check. He allegedly passed a bogus $44 check drawn on the Walker State bank at Rudy's Skelly station in Marion on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Thompson
Ave
Linn District Court
Walker State Bank
Rudy's Skelly Station
Marion
Suits Filed Against Various Debtors In Local Court
Amana Society sues Willard J. Martin for 346.28 on a promissory note. Drs B B Sells and Paul J Leehey sue Elmer and Fern Wilson for 117.42 on account. D X Sunray Oil Co sues W J and Marcella Kristan for 167.42 on account.
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Amana Society
Willard J. Martin
Drs. B. B. Sells
Paul J. Leehey
Elmer
Fern Wilson
D-X Sunray Oil Co
W. J
Marcella Kristan
Judgments in Small Claims Cast Damages Totals
Judgment entries show John M. Lyon against Maurice Whyte of Area Transportation Co. for 239.85 dollars and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelp of B and K Trailer Sales against Calvin Baker for 186 dollars on a promissory note.
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John M. Lyon
Maurice Whyte
Area Transportation Co
Robert Kelp
Calvin Baker
Dismissal in Cedar Rapids Damage Suit Over July 5 1959 Accident
Dismissed with prejudice the Keith Weiden bacher versus Alex McGregor Jr. damage suit for $345.27 arising from a July 5 1959 collision on highways 64 and 151 west of Cedar Rapids.
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Keith Weidenbacher
Alex McGregor, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Charge Dismissed In Drunk Driving Case
Independence report says a grand jury dismissed a charge of drunk driving second offense against Donald Norton after his arrest on March 23 in Independence.
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Independence
Donald Norton
Norton
City Briefs Snapshot of Local Events and Notices
Civil defense sirens to be tested at 10 a.m. Saturday. Reports include thefts from a camping trailer and a garage, hospital visits and admissions, a car battery theft, and local events such as Jaycees planning meeting in Des Moines and annual picnics in Solon and Daniels Park.
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Jaycees
Cedar Rapids
Last Man's Club of Co.d
Ed Kalous
Solon
Shueyville
Iowa City
Every Other Day Is a Tough One For the Wells
Mr and Mrs Clifford B Wells of 177 Thirteenth Ave SW report a run of accidents striking five Wells family members every other day since June 25. The sequence began with Benny and Joe injured in an auto crash followed by Benny in a workplace incident. A ladder fall, Danny’s minor traffic crash, a minor Wells collision, and Jennifer’s dog bite marked subsequent events. Paul then fell ill with fever.
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Clifford B. Wells
Thirteenth Ave
Dame Fortune
Wells
Benny
Joe
Danny
Jennifer
Odor Returns in Cedar Rapids Water After Rain Break
Cedar Rapids waterworks reports a sharp odor rebound in raw water with odor counts around 3,000 Friday afternoon. Treatment lowers tap water odor to between 5 and 11, but once treated water reaches taps the odor may again approach its previous peak during the two siege periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George Lee
Linn County Names Six for July Induction Call
Six Linn County men were named for July induction. They are George G. Lippisch, Thomas J. Blankenship, David E. Ashbacher, Gary E. Shors, Daniel L. Peterson, and Donald F. Hodgdon. Seven more will face pre induction exams next Wednesday. Sgt. James A. Hedges reports home on leave from the Marine Band in Washington D C for 15 days. Naval Reserve adds Carl L. Meyer and Dean L. Schwarz. Promotions include James E. Maloney Arlie L. McNeal James L. Butl esman and Jerry D. Vavra.
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Linn County
Des Moines
George G. Lippisch
Forty Third Street
Mt. Vernonsroad
Thomas J. Blankenship
Anchorage
Alaska
David E. Ashbacher
Gary E. Shors
Center Point Rd
Daniel L. Peterson
Beverly Hills
Calif
Donald F. Hodgdon
Eighth St
James A. Hedges
Robert M. Hedges
Iowa City
Marine Corps Band
Washington, D.C
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Naval Reserve
Carl L. Meyer
Marengo
Dean L. Schwarz
Eighteenth Ave
Waterloo
James E. Maloney
Fifth Ave
Arlie L. McNeal
Vinton
Seaman
James L. Buttlesman
Fourth Ave
Jerry D. Vavra
Chelsea
Dunn Resignation Accepted by Cedar Rapids Board
The Cedar Rapids Conference Board accepted the resignation of Keith W. Dunn from the city assessor's examining board. Dunn no longer resides in Cedar Rapids. The board asked Assessor Wendl Kulish to thank Dunn for his years of service to the city.
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Keith W. Dunn
Cedar Rapids
Dunn
Wendl Kulish
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