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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1967

Page

15

Hiawatha Council OKs Annexation Of Church Land

The Hiawatha city council Thursday approved voluntary annexation of four acres on Tenth Avenue for United Church of Christ plans to build at the west end of town. The church has met in Hiawatha Elementary School. Residents on Oak Street asked that their block be included in this year's paving program, but the council did not act on that petition. Plans for the 1967 paving program are not yet set. A special meeting will be held to consider the budget and schedule a public hearing.

Hiawatha City Council United Church of Christ Tenth Avenue Hiawatha Oak Street George Bowler Pace

Appeal Decision May Shape Future of the Cobb Case

Judge Eads slated a manslaughter charge dismissal and warned Iowa law could shift if pretrial rulings stand. Appeals over evidence and turning over state files to the defense loom, potentially altering future prosecutions. The Cobb case’s fate hinges on the Iowa supreme court review of the judge’s pretrial disclosures and searches.

Faches Forrest N. Cobb Cobb William R. Eads Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Eads

Convey Accused Of Vehicle Theft From Auto Lot

A 21-year-old Cedar Rapids man, Dennis Convey, was charged with larceny of a motor vehicle after his father filed a stolen car report. He was arrested in the Grant Williams Fordtown lot while hiding between cars. A 1966 Ford reported stolen contained sold cookware. He is jailed.

Cedar Rapids Dennis Convey Fortieth Street Grant Williams Fordtown First Avenue Convey Jim Convey

Nesbitt Named Coe Admissions Director

Hadley S Nesbitt was named admissions director at Coe College this week as President Joseph E McCabe announced his assumption of duties. Nesbitt earned a master of education in guidance and counseling from Xavier University and previously worked as an admissions counselor at Marietta College. He is a 1959 Marietta graduate and will replace Earl Davis who left for Lindenwood College. The Nesbitts live at 3601 Red Bud Road NE.

Hadley S. Nesbitt Coe Joseph E. McCabe Nesbitt Xavier Cincinnati Marietta College Ohio Marietta Washlington Toork Franklin Red Bud Road Earl Davis Lindenwood College Missouri

Judge Sees Path to Third Linn County Judge

Cedar Rapids noted Judge Mc Laughlin as Linn County juvenile court judge. Hullinger expressed hope for a third judicial appointment soon, citing the municipal court move to the Chamber of Commerce building as removing an obstacle. He said the new Chamber space would provide office room for a third judge.

Cedar Rapids Loren Hullinger, Jr Howard McLaughlin Hullinger McLaughlin Missouri St. Louis Iowa Supreme Court Harold Hughes Lawrence Scalise Gov. Hughes City Hall Linn County Bar Assa Linn County Municipal Court Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Blozvich Faces Assault Charge

George J. Blozvich, 33, of 702 Fifth Avenue SE, was arrested on an assault and battery warrant. Accuser Darrene Wilson, ex-wife of 645 Twenty-first Men, alleges he dragged her from a tavern and threw her into a car, leaving her with a head bump. He posted a $110 bond and was released.

George J. Blozvich Fifth Avenue SE Blozvich Darrene D. Wilson

Wallace Date Cancelled in Newark Over Racial Tensions

In Newark AP report former Alabama Governor George Wallace sees his July 22 dinner engagement canceled by sponsors citing the "truly explosive racial situation" in the city. His appearance would have aligned with a national conference on black power at a nearby hotel July 2023.

Newark Alabama George Wallace la National Conference On

Veterans Agency Elects Machula as Chairman

Edward Machula at 2300 Eav ine NE was elected chairman of the Veterans Memorial Commission, succeeding Sam Cohen who became treasurer. Other officers named were Huron Adams as vice-chairman and Pete Todd as treasurer, with Todd re-elected. Terms run to July 1, 1968.

Edward Machula Eavine NE Veterans Memorial Commission Machula Sam Cohen Tomahawk Trail SE Huron Adams Thirtyfifth Street Pete Todd Vine Avenue Todd

Western Son of Belle Starr Adventure Theater Show

Saturday adventure theater airs at 2:00 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9 featuring a Western film titled Son of Belle Starr. Local viewers can tune in for a classic prairie tale.

Kcrg-Tv

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