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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1967

Page

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City issues permits for ware house market and six dwellings

This week in Marion city clerks office building permits were issued for a Nash Finch Co warehouse market at 915 Blairs Ferry road with grading begun. Five dwellings were approved for Ken Borschel and Son including on Alpine road and Linview drive with values from 11 000 to 16 000. An August Black Construction Co dwelling permit for 420 Hillview drive was issued. Additional permits covered home improvements and additions.

Blairs Ferry Road Nash Finch Co Ken Borschel Alpine Road Linview Drive August Black Construction Co Hillview Drive Melvin Meggers Lee Voorhies Fifteenth Avenue Roman Schuh Eighteenth Avenue August Baack Twenty-seventh Street Jerry Ottaway South Eleventh Street Roger Zeran Edward Frederick Maplecrest Drive Springville Vox Amapgoon Binney Williams Kelley Brown Keiley Williams Stancara Biue Bituminous Materials Co Internal Revenue Sys. Lyu Omm Ireas State of la Fepenvntks Oes the Gazette Co Matt Parrott Sons Globe Mach. & Sup Eevee Bautrs Hiner Ping Jde Stanley Power Tools Opr Coop Telephone Chucks Stangard Whiter Dewees Pottnott Stone Co Wiliam Johnston Marlin Sheehy Sereeee James Barnes Standard Oil Spr Coop Elevator Stambaugh Mirs Bobs Welding Shop Stp. & Pac. RR Elec. Light & Pr Doug McConaugay Kystrom_ eng James Ernst Exchange Grate Bank Briners Cash Store Carnanans Snell Don’s Cafe Wally’s Suleks Tavern Yale Mills Spr. Coopelephone LC The Telephone Co 5Th St 9Th St Hapgood Gene Heald Jim Barnes Jacob Hiner Ralph Lindsey Paul McGatth Kendall Gibson Mavedy Kelley Binley Carri John Deere Sterner Carr Marlin Sheehy Williams Twila Wyman Lerk

Municipal Band Concert in Park Friday Evening

Marion municipal band performs in the city park Friday at 8 p.m. as part of summer concert series. Program includes Barnum and Bailey's Favorite, Sons of the Desert, Proud Heritage, La Rosita, West Side Story, Borodin-Bongos-Brass, Chorale and Capriccio, Joi, and Revolutionary Prelude. Funded by Recording Industries Music Performance Trust Fund with Local 137 AFM Cedar Rapids.

Marion

Marion Court Docket In Police Court This Week

Judge Miles Adams presided over speeding and driving violations in Marion Court. Defendants from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas faced fines from 2 to 50 dollars and several bonds forfeited or reduced for offenses including failure to control, no license, and starting a parked vehicle in an unsafe manner.

Miles Adams Laura K. Shaffer Springville Montell Keller Cedar Rapids John A. Wade E Avenue NE Kenneth S. Manley Thirtieth Street Stanley L. Bacon Thirty-fifth Street Meryle F. Porter, Jr First Avenue James C. Whalen Eighth Avenue Gary L. Johnson Fifth Avenue Gordon W. Anderson Twenty-seventh Street Donna Ee Hillview Drive Donna V. Luse Roseanna M. Yoder Dora R. Carlisle San Mateo Calif

Rites Saturday for Mae A Plower 64

Mae A. Plower 64 of Central City died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born April 22 1903 in Johnson County she married Joseph J. Plower October 10 1922 at Prairieburg. Surviving are her husband four sons a daughter a brother a sister and seven grandchildren. Services Saturday 1030 a m Waubeek Methodist church Waubeek burial Cedar Memorial park. calling Friday after 11 a m Murdoch chapel Central City. Casket not opened after service.

Central City Mae A. Plower Linn County Cedar Rapids Johnson County Joseph J. Plower Prairieburg Raymond J. Plower Springville Stanley E. Plower Marvin F. Plower Donald G. Plower Merlyn Truesdall Marion Joseph H. Zerbe John Plower Ryan Waubeek Methodist Church Waubeek Cedar Memorial Park Murdoch

Briefing on Iowa liquor tax collection plan enacted

More than 100 state employees were briefed on the new 15 percent bottle tax effective Aug 1 for liquor inventories held by licensees. State agents will visit 2,757 licensees to check inventories and collect taxes and stamp bottles as paid.

Des Moines E. J. McCarthy Iowa Liquor Control Commission Atty Richard Turner McCarthy

Schwengel Poll Finds Iowa Voters Oppose Tax Increase

UPI Iowans in the First district responding to a mail poll oppose the administration’s tax increase by 83.8 percent with 13.2 percent in favor. The survey also shows disapproval of Freeman Johnson farm policy at 65 percent and broad support for removing postmasters and rural carriers from politics.

Washington UPI Fred Schwengel Iowa Schwengel House of Representatives Freeman - Johnson House

Farm Incident Burns Ossian Farmer on Tractor

Ossian area farmer Ole Hendrickson suffered burns to his hands and arms when a spark ignited gasoline as he tried to unplug a fuel line on his tractor. He was in the field. family alerted the Ossian fire department. The tractor sustained 1500 dollars in damage. He was treated by a doctor and released.

Gazette Ossian Ossian Area Ole Hendrickson Ossian Fire Department Hendrickson

Hughes Defends Iowa Tax Hike and Relief Plan

Gov. Harold Hughes defended the Iowa tax increase and property tax relief program at Drake University. He called the compromise a fair step forward, disputed claims of secrecy or haste, and said lawmakers thrashed out the plan openly in his office while navigating political ambivalence and lobbying criticisms.

Gov. Hughes Des Moines Harold Hughes Drake University Hughes

Services Friday for Michael Brislawn 76

Michael A. Brislawn 76 lifelong Linn county resident died at home Wednesday. Born July 9 1891 Prairieburg he is survived by three brothers Miles James Owen and three sisters Mariella Elsie Anne. Services Friday 9 a.m. Murdoch chapel Central City burial Prairieburg cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Central City Michael A. Brislawn Linn County Prairieburg Miles Brislawn James Brislawn Troy Mills Owen Brislawn Marion Mariella Miles Elsie Crowley Anne Trumpold Cedar Rapids Murdoch

Johnson County Young Republicans name two leaders

Iowa City based ex set announces John R. Hornung of Coralville as campaign chairman and Mrs John Murray of Iowa City as legislative chairman of the Johnson County Young Republicans. Both named to the executive committee.

Iowa City Don Hoy Johnson County Young Republicans John R. Hornung Coralville John Murray

Dangerous Television Sets Traced in Midwest Recall

Kansas City AP reports General Electric traced more than 98 percent of dangerous color television sets that could emit X rays. Sets were sold from September 1966 to April 18 this year. Some remain in stock. GE has buyer names for most others. Fault corrected by exchanging tubes, addressing a potential health hazard.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa General Electric Co U. S

Cedar Rapids Airport seeks bids for Hangar Additions project

The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission invites sealed bids for Hangar Additions at Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport including Hangar 1 expansion and two 16 unit Tee Hangars. Plans and specs are available for inspection, with deposit required. Bids due August 8 1967 at 1 30 P M CDST. project to start within 10 days and finish by November 15 1967.

Arete Iowa Cedar Rapids Secretary of the Airport Commission City, Hall State of Iowa Council Chamber City. Hall Howard R. Green Company Green Engineering 1St Ave. S.E Hangar Tee Hangar

Notice of Probate and Creditors for Tom Panagos Estate

In Linn County Iowa the District Court admits the last will of Tom Panagos Deceased dated May 31 1961 and appoints Anna Panagos as executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication and actions to set aside must be within one year. Dated July 24 1967. Anna Panagos Executor Cedar Rapids Iowa Chipokas Koehler Olinger Attorneys for Executor Cedar Rapids Iowa.

College Community, School District Linn Johnson Benton County Cedar Rapid Iowa Prairie Intermediate A . Selzer Paneer G.F Sanameee Pearse Eens General Fund District Court State of Linn County Tom Panagos Anna Panagos Cedar Rapids Chipokas Henry J. Weis Bertha M. Weis

Probate of Henry J. Weis Will Names Bertha M. Weis Executor

Probate notice states the will dated June 5 1967 of Henry J. Weis was admitted to probate on July 21 1967 in the relevant court Bertha M. Weis named executor The notice warns creditors to file claims within six months from publication and lists Richard D. Holden as attorney

Small Town Survival Moments in Dyersville Parade

A brief note highlights Dyersville efforts for survival featuring a color special titled Parade on Thursday at 8 30 p.m. on Channel 9. The item emphasizes community resilience and local programming.

Dyersville Channel 9

Also Mentioned on This Page

McGowan Margaret McGowan Arthur E. McGowan Evergreen Nursing Home Baxter Memorial Chapel Clarence Hindman Americana Marion Nursing Home Delmar Burns Eighth Street Mercy Hospital Marion Post Office John C. Culver Sixth Avenue Eleventh Street Culver Park Robert B. Wolfe Twenty Second Street St.Luke’s Hospital Adv Elizabeth Hart St. Luke’s Hospital Dickey’s Cleaners Shoe Service Queen & Teen Marion, Iowa Michael Brislawn Springville Community School Qrville Cox Russell T. Reed House Fun Ieee Seventh Avenue Kenwood North American van Lines van” van Fossen North Towne Lane 5Th Avenue Richard D. Holden Irwin Marion, IA
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