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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1973

Page

2

Cedar Rapids area weather and public notices round up

Sunday high temperatures listed for many cities with overnight lows and precipitation, barometer and humidity readings, and extended forecast details. Births, local police action, traffic fines, and a long list of funeral notices across multiple Iowa towns accompany the weather data and flood stage figures.

Atlanta Mineapolis Bismarck N. Orleans Chicago Miami Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle Los Angeles Washington C. R

Five Injured In Rural Linn County Traffic Crash

Five people were injured Saturday night in a two car collision at the rural Linn county intersection of county roads 80 and 34. Marie Alice Thomson 45 Mechanicsville remained in good condition at St Luke’s hospital with chest and leg injuries. Lavonna Elaine Mullan 20 Marion received head injuries and other passengers Shane Mullan 12 Lusan Sundberg 17 and Robert Sundberg 19 all treated for injuries at Mercy hospital. Mrs Thomson was charged with failing to yield the right of way.

Linn Marie Alice Thomson Mechanicsville St. Luke’s Hospital Linn Sheriff's Deputies Lavonna Elaine Mullan East Post Road Marion Linn County Francis G. Thomson Thomson St. Luke’s Mullan Mercy Hospital Shane Mullan Lusan Sundberg Fifth Avenue Robert Sundberg

Obituary notices for Veril B. Lagle and Ada Eckley

Veril B. Lagle 62 of the Monterose hotel died unexpectedly Sunday while vacationing in Sturgis South Carolina. He was Cedar Rapids resident 36 years and owned Lagle's Card and Party Shop formerly V and L News in Cedar Rapids 25 years. Surviving his wife Martha Salmon a son William Lagle a daughter Mrs Eldon Sheperd his mother Mrs Walter G Lagle a brother Forrest Lagle and two sisters Mrs Paul Bowman and Mrs William Hull et. Arrangements are pending at Cedar Memorial funeral home. Ada Eckley wife of Otto Eckley died in Nebraska. She had worked 12 years at Collins Radio Co retiring in 1972. She was a member of Central Park Presbyterian Church past chief matriarch Linn Encampment auxiliary No 49 past noble grand Home Rebekah lodge and past president of LAPM lodge. Surviving are her husband a daughter Mrs Jerome Wood a sister Mrs Arthur L Ramsay three brothers John Mulinix Louis Mulinix and Gerald Mulinix and three grandchildren. Services: Chapel of Memories at 10 30 a.m. Wednesday by Rev Allen S Van Cleve of Central Park Presbyterian Church. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call Cedar Memorial funeral home after 5 p.m. Monday and at the chapel after 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Veril B. Lagle Montrose Sturgis S. C Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Martha Salmon Lagle V and L News St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Elmcrest Country Club Mizpa Paul Bowman Ponca City William Hullet New Orleans Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Dria, Neb Otto Eckley Hebron Neb Collins Radio Co Eckley Central Park Presbyterian Church Linn Home Rebekah Lodge Lapm Lodge Jerome Wood Arthur L. Ramsey Marion John Mulinix Green River Wyo Louis Mulinix Gerald Mulinix Lincoln Chapel of Memories Allen van Cleve Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Frank J. Lynott 81 Former Cedar Rapids Resident Dies

Frank J. Lynott 81 died Saturday in Pembroke Pines Florida after a long illness Born June 10 1892 in Cedar Rapids He worked for Rock Island and North Western railroads 1913 to 1952 Later served as legislative representative of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen 1952 1962 He held BRT lodge 56 presidency for over 20 years and served on the Iowa Fraternal Congress legislative committee A World War I veteran and life member of Hanford American Legion He is survived by his wife two daughters ten grandchildren six great grandchildren and a brother Funeral services Tuesday at 10 am at St Patrick Catholic Church Archbishop James J Byrne officiating Burial Mt Calvary Cemetery Military rites by American Legion Friends may call Brady Kuba Funeral Home with Rosary Monday at 7 30 pm

Frank J. Lynott Cedar Rapids Pembroke Pines Fla Bessie Dietz Rock Island Railroad North Western Railroad Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen BRT Lodge Iowa Fraternal Congress Hanford American Legion Post Robert Byrne St. Paul Minn al Nitsch Roanoke Alex Lynott St. Patrick's Catholic Church James J. Byrne Dubuque Mt. Calvary Cemetery American Legion Brady-Kuba Funeral

Howard Matthews Leinbaugh obituary summary

Howard M Leinbaugh 77 of 314 G Avenue NW Cedar Rapids died Monday after a long illness in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born January 19 1896 in Cedar Rapids he was a World War I veteran and retired from Cedar Rapids Engineering Co. He married Geneva Johnson June 16 1921 in Rock Island. He belonged to Machinists Union Mizpah Lodge Cedar Rapids Consistory and El Kahir Shrine. Survived by wife Geneva, a son George Howard Leinbaugh of Huntsville Alabama, a stepson Stanley Johnson of Cedar Rapids, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Services are pending at Turner Chapel West with friends asked to call.

Howard Matthews Leinbaugh G Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Engineering Co Geneva Johnson Rock Island Machinists Union Mizpah Lodge el Kahir Shrine George Howard Levnbaugh Huntsville Ala Stanley Johnson Turner Chapel West

Maybelle C Eckley Dies After Long Illness at 60

Maybelle C Eckley 60 of 3411 Circle Drive NE Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a long illness. Born May 6, 1913 at Alexan, she had been a Cedar Rapids resident for 18 years. Her death followed a prolonged illness.

Maybelle C. Eckley Circle Drive Cedar Rapids Alexan

Obituary for Walter J. McIntosh of Cedar Rapids

Walter J. McIntosh, 54, a Cedar Rapids native and former construction laborer, died Saturday in a Marion nursing home. born August 8, 1918, he served in the U S Air Force in the Asiatic theater during World War II. Surviving are a sister and four brothers. Services set for Wednesday at Beatty Bearle chapel with graveside rites by Hanford American Legion post at Campbell cemetery. Funeral home notes may call.

Walter J. McIntosh Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Marion McIntosh U. S. Air Force Eldred Bowers Ely LeRoy Harold McIntosh Everett Wash Paul Howard McIntosh Beatty-Bearle Chapel Glenn McMichael Campbell Cemetery Hanford

Mrs Thomas K Hefner 80 Dies in California Hospital

Genevieve R Hefner formerly of Cedar Rapids died July 9 in a Lakeview Terrace California hospital. She lived with daughter Mrs Carl Headlee in Sunland California. Born June 8, 1893 in Chicago she moved to Cedar Rapids as an infant and lived there until 1940. Active in First Baptist Church and Cedar chapter OBS Red Cross Gray Lady 16 years and Baptist churches in Glendale Sun City. Surviving are husband Thomas K Hefner patient in Sepulveda Veterans hospital daughter four grandchildren two great grandchildren and sister Clair Werling Pomona California.

Genevieve R. Hefner Cedar Rapids Lakeview Terrace Calif Carl Headlee Sunland Chicago First Baptist Church Cedar Chapter Hefner Red Cross Glendale Sun City Ariz Thomas K. Hefner Sepulveda Veterans Hospital Headlee Clair Werling Pomona

Linn Deputies Arrest Three on Marijuana Counts

Three Sioux City juveniles aged 17 were arrested by Linn county sheriff's deputies Sunday after being stopped in a bar along Second Avenue SE. A small bag believed to contain marijuana and two pipes were found in their car. One boy also faces an altered license charge and remained in Linn county jail pending magistrate’s court. The other two were released to their parents after referral to juvenile authorities.

Sioux City Linn Jearly Second Avenue SE Linn County

Dies in Motorcycle Crash Near Cedar Rapids

James Eugene McMurray 33 of rural Marion died Sunday from head injuries after a motorcycle rollover on old Highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids. He lived in Cedar Rapids Marion area five years, was born Oct 4 1939 in Dubuque, married Judy McCormick July 15 1967, worked as a carpenter and with the Veterans Auxiliary Police. He was a NRA member and father to two daughters Diana and Nina, with extensive family in Cedar Rapids and Milwaukee. Services set for Wednesday at Chapel of Memories with veterans rites by the Veterans Auxiliary Police.

James Eugene McMurray Marion Cedar Rapids Iowa Highway Patrol McMurray Abbey Creek Bridge Mercy Hospital James E. McMurray Cedar Rapids-Marion Dubuque Judy McCormick Kinderknecht Associates Veterans Auxiliary Police Unit National Rifle Assn Reserve Law Officers Carpenters Union Diana Nina McMurray Germany Lendora Belterum Gaylord McMurray Clifford Shanahan Rick Fields Gaylord McMurray, Jr Terry L. McMurray Michael R. McMurray Houston Texas Danny G. McMurray Ethel Wadak Milwaukee

Pork Price Jump Forecast After Freeze Eases

Meat managers report a surge in purchasing as fears of price spikes persist. Ted Edwards of Doug's Sun Mart notes 10-15 percent higher weekend sales due to stockpiling. Others say shoppers are cautious, not panicking, while some say the freeze was a bad idea for supply and demand.

Ted Edwards Doug Lumb Clask Clask U-Save Ellis Boulevard Clark Nixon

YOXALL Woman Fined For Speeding In England

In Yoxall England a court fined Mrs Helen Cookson forty seven dollars fifty cents for speeding. She resides at Snails Place Yoxall.

Yoxall England UPI Helen Cookson Snails Place

House committee clears Bishop Oxnam on Communist ties

Twenty years ago the House Committee on Un American Activities gave Bishop G Bromley Oxnam a clean bill of health regarding any record of Communist affiliation, signaling no proven communist links at that time.

House Committee On un-American Activities G. Bromley Oxnam

Watergate testimony spurs committee debate and disbarment calls

Strachan denies Magruder’s claims of wiretap plans while listeners laugh as he deflects questions. Newsday reports a warning to the Democratic chair about a covert wiretap bid, with Haddad citing a private investigator friend in 1972. Baker and Weicker react to Nixon era fallout as calls for attorney disbarment surface.

Strachan Magruder Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Mitchell Long Island Lawrence F. O’brien William Haddad Office of Economic Opportunity Kennedy Johnson Haddad O’brien

Magistrate Court Actions Bind Three For Grand Jury

Three persons appeared in magistrate's court Thursday and were bound over to the Linn county grand jury. Dwight Johnston at 2333 Rompot Street SE faces possession of a controlled substance charge for marijuana on May 18. Ralph Swallom, address not given, bound over for larceny of a motor vehicle linked to the June 16 theft of a 1968 car owned by Ronald Duke at 1601 Thirtieth Street NW. Mary Jo Blackcloud of 710 Fifth Avenue SE bound over for breaking and entering relating to the June 19 break in at Cynthia Klima's residence, 2919 First Avenue SE.

Linn County Grand Jury Dwight Johnston Rompot Street Ralph Swallom Ronald Duke Thirtieth Street Mary Jo Blackcloud Fifth Avenue Cynthia Klima First Avenue SE

Man Pleads Guilty To Receiving Stolen Property

Larry Hill pled guilty in magistrate's court to receiving stolen property and was fined 40 dollars plus costs. He was charged with possession of goods belonging to Sadler Machine Co. on January 25.

Larry Hill Sadler Macchine Co

Man pleads guilty to false check charge in city court

James Nelson of 1570 Second Avenue SE pled guilty in magistrate's court to an amended charge of false uttering a check under 20 dollars. He received a five day jail sentence with credit for time served after allegedly writing a 52.15 check to Kmart East on April 14.

C.R. Man James Nelson Second Avenue SE Kmart East

Explosions Hit Haiti National Palace in Port au Prince

In Port au Prince Haiti the national palace burned after explosions in a basement munitions depot. President-for-life Jean Claude Duvalier his mother and sister were evacuated to the president's hilltop home. Residents heard small arms fire. officials said cartridges and belts caused the blasts. Fire crews fought flames as detonations continued despite no street fighting.

Port - AU - Prince Haiti UPI Jean Claude Duvallier Palace White Palace

Polar ice melt raises U.S. east coast sea level

New York report notes polar icecaps melted faster between 1930 and 1950. UPI cites ads suggesting rising ocean levels along the East Coast at about a quarter inch per year. Dial 398-8234 advertised for quick results.

New York UPI U. S

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