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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1963

Page

3

Weather notes and community notices from a Iowa area page

The page records Saturday highs from the upper 70s to low 80s and scattered rain chiefly in the east, with a forecast for cooler weather Sunday night and warmer conditions Monday. It lists numerous church services and funerals across Decorah, Monticello, Independence, Lamont, Oelwein, Postville, and nearby towns, plus a long obituary-like section with births and family notices and a July 26 27 anniversary-style list of new births and names.

Mineapolis Cicago N. Orleans Moines Omaha Seattle North Central

Obituary Notice for Oskaloosa Man Laid Back Home

Luce FH Petiteavanreanseny Columbus Junction Howard Schabilion, 69, of Oskaloosa in Lakeland Florida. Body will be returned to Stacy Funeral Home here.

Luce FH Petiteavanreanseny Columbus Junction Howard Schabilion Oskaloosa Lakeland Fla Stacy Funeral Home

Airliner To Bombay Reported Overdue

Airport officials said early Saturday a United Arab airline Comet with 52 passengers and 8 crew aboard was overdue at Bombay on a flight from Tokyo to Cairo.

Bombay Tokyo Cairo

Tulsa River Forecast Warns of Flash Flood Risk

The Tulsa river forecast center issued a flash flood warning for residents along creeks and streams and in low areas. Heavy rain peaked in a two hour spell around noon, prompting alertness for possible floods.

Tulsa River Forecast Center

Harriman discusses weather as rain makes headlines

Harriman spoke after conferring with President Kennedy about the heavy Tulsa rainfall. The Weather Bureau logged 7.50 inches downtown and 7.47 at the airport as sewers surged and streets flooded, while officials labeled the rain a local phenomenon.

Weather Bureau Tulsa The

Deaths Anna Cain Former Cedar Rapids Resident

Anna Cain 70 widow of William Gibson Cain and lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died at University hospitals Saturday. Born December 25, 1892, in Cedar Rapids she leaves two sons Donald and William Cain and one grandchild. A member of First Lutheran church. Services at Beatty Bearle's at 1 Tuesday with Rev. T A Youngquist. Burial Dunkard cemetery on Center Point road. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Monday.

Anna Cain Tenth Avenue SE William Gibson Cain Cedar Rapids University Hospitals Donald William Cain Beatty Bearle’s T. A. Youngquist Dunkard Cemetery Center Point Road

Funeral services and burials in local churches and chapels

Lounsbury Byrda Bondilla Beatty-Bearle’s service at 1 30 Monday led by Rev Donald T Caspers at Lovely Lane Methodist Burial followed at Oak Shade Marion Oujiri Mrs St Patrick s Church 9 30 Monday by Rev J Robert McDonald Burial at St Johns Rosary tonight Teahen chapel 7 30 Knights of Columbus 8 WCOOF court 727 St Philomena and St Margaret Mary circles Friends may call after 2 pm

Lounsbury Byrda Bondilla Beatty-Bearle’s Donald T. Caspers Lovely Lane Methodist Church Oak Shade Marion Oujiri St. Patrick’s Church J. Robert McDonald St. John’s. Rosary Teahen Chapel Knights of Columbus Wcoof Court St. Philomena St. Margaret Mary

Two Girls Injured in Collision Near Lisbon

Linda Blok, 17, of Mt. Vernon and Louise Carney, 31, of Lisbon were admitted to St. Luke's hospital for auto accident injuries after a collision two miles east of Lisbon on highway 30. Blok in fairly good condition. Carney in good condition.

Linda Blok Mt. Vernon Louise Carney Lisbon St. Luke's Hospital Miss Blok

Brando Joins Pickets at All-White Housing Tract

In Torrance California Marlon Brando joined 125 civil rights pickets protesting alleged racial discrimination at an all white housing tract. A spectator assaulted him with a taunting sign while Brando and Pernell Roberts marched. Police arrested 48 pickets for trespassing after they refused to leave the model home sales office.

Torrance Calif UPI Marlon Brando Sayling Brando Pernell Roberts American Nazi Party

Quick deployment airlift aims to move 15 800 troops to Europe

Airlift plan reviews using C 135 and C 124 transports to ferry a 15 800 man division from the East Coast to West Germany in multiple sorties. C 135 carries 126 troops at 600 mph. C 124 carries 80 at slower speed. Total time eastward about 94 4 hours and 11 hours return. Future jet speeds may shrink force size needed overseas.

Tactical Air Force U.S Europe Air Force Germany

Cedar Rapids Youths Arrested On Exposure Charge

Victor Hugo Huber aged 19 of 508 Third Avenue Southwest was arrested by Cedar Rapids police on a municipal court warrant for indecent exposure. The charge stems from a Thursday night incident reported by a Cedar Rapids woman visiting the rooming house with her two year old daughter.

Victor Hugo Huber Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Huber

Ban on Atmospheric Space and Underwater Nuclear Tests Discussed

Harriman cited the President's discussions and called the treaty an important step, perhaps the most since the Austrian peace treaty. He refused to detail the talks, deferring to the President for answers.

Harriman

Athens Express Arrives Safe After Skopje Quake

Passengers from the Athens to Belgrade Hellas express, delayed by the Skopje earthquake, reached Belgrade safely after the train was kept north of the city. A station collapse and falling debris killed no one aboard the train, with relief trains and a second Hellas service rescuing travelers.

Belgrade Athens Skopje Hellas Greece

Post Office Negro Hiring and Promotions Report

Moore notes that 40 of the supervisory staff are Negro and this amounts to less than 1 percent of Black employees in supervisory ranks. He adds 100 college graduates are employed, mostly below supervisory level, while Lambert says one third of promotions to upper jobs have gone to Negroes in the last 18 months.

Moore Lambert

Pollution affects Cedar River recreation as boat traffic drops

River patrol reports boat activity down to almost nothing due to pollution though boats may return once fixed. Bacteria counts remain extremely high, with 620 000 per 100 milliliters versus a 1 500 ideal, but well below prior peaks. Fishermen report no fish taste changes and cooked fish deemed safe.

Vern Bagley State Hygienic Laboratory The Cedar Cedar Rapids

Fire damages chair in kitchen at Kelsh home

A Saturday afternoon fire confined to a kitchen chair at the John Kelsh residence 1557 Sixth Avenue SE. Firefighters said papers on the chair were apparently ignited by a cigarette.

John Kelsh Sixth Avenue SE

Driverless Car Hits Two Children in Cedar Rapids Driveway

A driverless car rolling from a Clark family driveway struck Steven Clark and Jennifer Morehead as they played nearby. Steven suffered leg and pelvic injuries and was hospitalized for X rays. Jennifer sustained abrasions but no serious injuries.

Joseph A. Clark Day Street NW Clarks Steven James Clark Jennifer Morehead William Morehead Steven Jennifer Mercy Hospital

Tombstone Found Parked in Man’s Carport

William Vernimont discovers a 200 pound tomb stone in his carport beside the garage. Inscribed Nelson E. Hoffman 1871 1935. He calls police who take the stone to the station for investigation into its proper resting place.

William Vernimont Twenty-first Street E. Hoffman

Eye Damage From Eclipse Remains Uncertain

New York AP reports the full scope of sun eclipse eye injuries may stay unclear for years. A National Association of Blindness prevention spokesman notes many cases surface only when patients recall past exposure and retinal damage from watching eclipses decades ago.

New York National Assn U.S Dayton Ohio

Collision near Brandon claims Walker man’s life

George W. Haines, 51, of Walker, was uninjured in a crash at the Brandon corner when his car struck a pickup. Deputy Carl Kress cited failure to yield as the cause. Damages were listed at 1500 dollars for the Haines car and 600 dollars for the pickup. Haines survived. survivor is sister Frances L. Butcher of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at White Funeral Home Independence with a graveside at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cedar Rapids at 2 p.m.

Associated Press Moscow Kennedy Squaw Island White House W. Averell Harriman Dean Rusk Harriman Soviet Union Carl Kayser Adrian Fisher The Arms Control Agency Hicle George W. Haines Walker Brandon Corner Here Carl Kress Haines

Mrs. Sylvia Hollenbeck Admitted With Pneumonia

In hospital Mrs. Sylvia F. Hollenbeck, 98, resident of Good Samaritan nursing home at 1601 Second Avenue SE, is a patient at St. Luke's hospital for treatment of pneumonia.

Sylvia F. Hollenbeck Good Samaritan Nursing Home Second Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital

Woman Hurt In Mower Mishap Near Palo

Mrs. Sherman Hopker sustained injuries Friday afternoon when a power lawnmower tipped over on their farm three and a half miles northwest of Palo. The device cut off two fingers and broke her arm and thumb. She was hospitalized at Mercy in Cedar Rapids in fair condition.

Palo Sherman Hopker Here Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

Young Republicans pick site for 1964 convention

The Iowa Young Republicans central committee met in Cedar Rapids to choose a site for the 1964 convention. The vote occurred in executive session with Cedar Rapids and Sioux City as finalists. About 25 delegates attended. Stuart Charlton of Manchester presided at the Roosevelt hotel.

Iowa Young Republican Central Committee Cedar Rapids Sioux City Roosevelt Hotel Stuart Charlton Manchester

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