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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1965

Page

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Enlistees Reported by Services Recruiters in Navy Marine Air

Eastern Iowa men enlistment counts include ten to the navy three to the marine corps and two to the air force. Navy recruits sent to San Diego and Great Lakes for training with names ages and hometowns listed. Marines and air force draftees also named with training locations and report dates.

Iowa Navy Marine Corps Air Force San Diego Calif Edward W. Richards Mt. Vernon Road Dennis E. Hood First Street Ronald A. Wold Monona Great Lakes Naval Training

Colton to Direct Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Concert

Colton Luman will guest conduct the Cedar Rapids municipal band at Jones park tonight and Bever park Sunday. He leads Jefferson high school band and taught Roosevelt junior high for eight years. Soloist Colt Freeman Forsythe, a 1963 Jefferson graduate, will perform on French horn. The program includes Mississippi Suite, New World Symphony finale, and The Liberty Bell among other works.

Luman Colton Peace Avenue NW Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Jones Park Bever Park Colton Jefferson High School Cornell College Northwestern University Roosevelt Junior High Postville Denison High School Colt Freeman Forsythe F. W. Forsythe Eighteenth Street Forsythe Ralph Hermann ASBDA Williams Grofe David Bennett Hartshorn Wheat Green New World Symphony Dvorak Leidzen Osser Grill Rodgers Sousa

Three Men Arrested After Disturbance At Little Caesar's

Police arrested Raymond L. Martin and Daniel J. Hutchcroft after a disturbance at Little Caesar's, 2210 Sixteenth Avenue SW, shortly after midnight. Both were charged with resisting arrest. Randolph W. Ralston was later arrested for damaging property and a urinal. Hutchcroft paid $100 fine plus costs. Martin posted $119 bond and Ralston posted $55 bond.

Little Caesar’s Sixteenth Avenue Raymond L. Martin Dubuque Daniel J. Hutchcroft Zwingle Randolph W. Ralston Wildwood Drive Hutchcroft Martin Ralston

Bicyclist Hurt as Car Collides at NE Intersection

Michael E. Whited, 15, was injured when his bicycle was struck by a car at Thirty second street and F avenue NE. The driver, Richard D. Yordy, was charged with failure to have vehicle under control after attempting to turn in front of the bike. Whited received treatment for two broken teeth and bruises and was released from St. Luke's hospital.

Michael E. Whited Vearl Whited Thirty-second Street F Avenue Richard D. Yordy Thirtyfourth Street Whited St. Luke’s Hospital Yordy

Masters Golf Film at Elks Club Thursday

City Briefs note a noon showing of The Masters golf tournament film at the Elks club on Thursday. Also listed are local notices including job ads and service updates.

Elks Club

Three Parked Cars Hit by Semi Truck on First Avenue NE

A semi-trailer ran off route in the 400 block of First Avenue NE Tuesday afternoon, hitting three parked cars owned by Ivo L. Gingerich, John J. Toms, and the Texas Pacific railway. Driver Paul G. Margarett, 31, of 511% Avenue NW, said brake failure caused the crash at 4:20 p.m. Damages were about $500. no injuries or charges were reported.

First Avenue NE Paul G. Margarett M Avenue NW Ivo L. Gingerich Poland Ohio John J. Toms Texas Pacific Railway

Edward F. Winter Promoted to Colonel in Army Reserve

Edward F. Winter of 1000 Thirteenth Street NW has been promoted to colonel in the army reserve, effective April 22. He serves as executive officer of the 5042d Civil Affairs Area Headquarters in Cedar Rapids and was commissioned in 1939.

Edward F. Winter Thirteenth Street Army Reserve Winter Cedar Rapids

Prairie Creek Flood Zoning Plan Opposed

Cedar Rapids area property owner Albert Gee urged the city council to override flood plain zoning recommendations for Prairie creek. Gee owns about seven acres along the north bank east of Sixth Street SW and fears restricted development will ruin his industrial project. The council will review additional information but took no action at the meeting.

Cedar Rapids Natural Resources Council Prairie Creek Albert Gee Route Three Sixth Street the Resources Council Gee

Kicks in Rest Room Door Gets $100 Fine

A young Hampton man, Douglas G. Schmidt, 18, was fined $100 or 30 days in jail in municipal court for damaging a restroom door at a northwest side service station Tuesday night. Schmidt, a student at Iowa State University, admitted kicking the door at Ellis boulevard and O Avenue NW near 11 p.m. The incident was reported by residents and Schmidt was arrested nearby.

Hampton Northwest Side Howard McLaughlin Douglas G. Schmidt Iowa State University Schmidt Ellis Boulevard O Avenue NW

Pleads Innocent to Truck Weight Charges

William J. Taylor of Marion pled innocent to two truck weight charges in municipal court. He demanded jury trials on both offenses after arrest by state officers last April. He faced a 21 ton weight limit sticker violation and a 4202 pound overweight count for his truck’s axle configuration. No trial dates set.

William J. Taylor Marion Taylor

Four Dwellings Removed In Cedar Rapids In June

Cedar Rapids housing officials report four dwellings removed by property owners in June after 54 structures were inspected and nine re inspections. Five buildings were posted illegal to occupy. The June health department report to the city council covers births deaths and disease cases.

Cedar Rapids Joe Cook Health Department Carl Smith Albert Lindsay, Jr Lindsay

Water System Tests Under Way in G R

Water system and hydrant flow tests are being conducted in the citys far northeast and northwest areas this week. Tests will cover areas north of O Avenue and east of Ellis Boulevard NW and the Noelridge Park area. The testing will continue this week into early next week with similar tests planned for the rest of the city over the next six weeks.

Richard Wiloes O Avenue Ellis Boulevard Noelridge Park Wilford

Cars Collide Injuring Two Cedar Rapids Men

Two Cedar Rapids men were injured Tuesday afternoon in a two car crash at First avenue and Fifth street. Nile Heins, 25, of 409 Sixth avenue SW, was admitted to St. Luke's Hospital with multiple cuts and bruises but in fairly good condition the next day. Douglas Merrifield, 27, of 2221 Ninth avenue SW, was treated and released. Carlton Heins, 49, of 700 Grant Wood drive SE, was the other driver. no charges were filed.

Cedar Rapids First Avenue Fifth Street Nile Heins Sixth Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Douglas Merrifield Ninth Avenue Merrifield Carlton Heins Grant Wood Drive

Winter Named To Parley Unit

Cedar Rapids building official Edward Winter was named to the First Timers committee for the 43rd annual conference of the International Conference of Building Officials. The group promotes membership in the Uniform Building Code followed in Cedar Rapids. The Phoenix session is set for October, with a Cedar Rapids gathering held in 1963.

Cedar Rapids Edward Winter International Conference’ of Winter Phoenix

England Drenched by Unusually Intense Downpour

A terrific thunderstorm drenched the south of England on Tuesday with heavy rain and lightning, described as unusually intense for the British Isles.

London British Isles South England

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