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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1966

Page

4

Retarded Children Assn Convention Set for June in Iowa

The 14th Annual Iowa Assn for Retarded Children convention meets June 11–12 at the Roosevelt hotel with Dr. Donald H. Berglund as feature speaker on new development opportunities. Stanley Meyers headlines Saturday luncheon on regional centers. Marvin Seldon speaks at Sunday noon luncheon. State Senator Tom Riley toasts. Over 450 attendees expected. counties Linn plus Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Iowa, Johnson, Scott and Jones host workshops on planning, storytelling, recreation, youth ARC, public affairs, and care facilities.

Donald H. Berglund National Assn. For Iowa Assn Roosevelt Hotel Stanley Meyers Parents and Friends of Bridgeport Conn Mittee Marvin Seldon Comptroller’s Office Tom Riley Linn Buchanan Delaware Dubuque Benton Cedar Clinton Iowa Johnson, Scott and Jones Ed Hanlon Erma Bunge Cedar Rapids Jean Babcock Des Moines Vernie Josten Klemme W. A. Pattison Denison Robert Conley Martha Smith

Plan Pheasants For Linn Parks

Linn County Conservation Director George Hamilton is raising pheasants from Gordon Hatchery. He settled eight Silver pheasants and 24 Reeves pheasants in a central city area after transporting them from Marion. A total of 50 eggs were purchased. He plans to release birds this fall in Pinicon Ridge park to boost wildlife. If they survive and propagate he hopes to raise hundreds more for release in the park.

Linn County George Hamilton Hamilton Reeves Central City Gordon Hatchery Marion Conservation Commission Pinicon Ridge

New Post Office Sought for Toledo Iowa

Rep. Bert Bandstra urged the U S Postal Service to build a larger facility in Toledo Iowa saying the current post office is too small for the city. He noted the building has about 1500 square feet, no loading platform, no parking, and inadequate storage after being leased for ten years.

Toledo Washington UPI Bert Bandstra Iowa U.S. Post Office Department Bandstra

Three Traffic Counts Lead to $70 Fine in Municipal Court

Raymond ODell, 19, of route one Marion, was fined $70 and costs on three traffic charges in municipal court Thursday. Judge Loren Hullinger Jr fined O'Dell $10 for failing to have his car under control after a March 25 filing, $10 for a April 16 speeding charge, and $50 for a speeding charge filed last Saturday.

Raymond O'Dell Route One Marion Loren Hullinger, Jr O’dell

Graduates Receive Degrees From University of Dubuque

Kathryn E Kraut of 504 Thirty Fourth Street NE Warren K Walrath of Cedar Rapids Carol E Winter of 1000 Thirteenth Street NW and Richard E Mills of Route One Cedar Rapids earned bachelor of arts degrees and a doctor of osteopathy degree at the University of Dubuque and its medical college.

Kathryn E. Kraut Thirtyfourth Street Sunday The University of Dubuque Warren K. Walrath Cedar Rapids University of Dubuque Theological Seminary Carol E. Winter Thirteenth Street NW Richard E. Mills Route One College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery Des Moines

Municipal Court Judgments List Several Civil Recoveries

A string of municipal court judgments lists multiple defendants and monetary awards. Amounts include $522.22 in cash credit for Cash Credit Corp versus Robert L. Slager, and $485.44 for Great Plains Supply Co. versus Mary McIntosh. Other entries mention Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals as plaintiffs in various sums.

Cash Credit Corp Robert L. Slager Laura Roff L. M. Kolsto Charles Mary Jo Hemphill Great Plains Supply Co Mary McIntosh Nolen Ogden R. J. Toussaint C. C. Pitlik Bob L. Bechcka Troy Laundry and Dry Cleaners, Inc Robert A. Gruskey Mercy Hospital Donald L. Irons Bernard J Evelyn Schneider St. Luke’s Hospital William K Nancy Smith Lee R Linda L. Stewart Howard L Dixie Stinger Iowa Electric Light and Power John H. Williams Edward H. Pottle Paul Kessler Pyeee Elecric Co Fran . Murphy Me H. Miller F. E. Flannery Henry R Sylvia Waltz Rapids Body and Fender Co Robert Omar Frank E Dorothy Blozvich Joe Stanek James L. Chipokas Darryl LaGrange

Johnson County Democrats void May 16 vote for treasurer

The Johnson County Democratic Central Committee voided the May 16 election for treasurer and held a new vote. Jeremy Kindred of Iowa City was named to the post after initial results showed Donald Volm ahead, then corrected to indicate Kindred won. A final vote was held to clarify the outcome.

Iowa City Johnson County Democratic Central Committee Jeremy Kindred Central Committee Donald Volm Kindred

Away 16 Hours Boy Returns Home After Night Away

A Cedar Rapids nine year old, Steve Van Stein, disappeared from 4 p.m. Wednesday and returned at 8 30 a.m. Thursday as police and volunteers prepared a park area search. He said he slept at a friend's house to avoid possible discipline. He was held at police juvenile bureau and later returned to his parents.

Cedar Rapids Steve van Stein van Vechten Park Ned W. van Stein Nineteenth Street Steve Police Headquarters Juvenile Bureau

Veterans of World War I expect 1100 at Cedar Rapids parley

About 1190 members of the Veterans of World War I and its auxiliary begin registering in Cedar Rapids for the tenth Iowa convention at the Roosevelt hotel. Officials say some 700 men and 400 women will attend with a schedule including a 7 30 p m reception, speeches by E W Christensen and John J Harrington, officer elections, a 6 30 p m banquet, and joint ceremonies with the auxiliary Sunday morning.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Roosevelt Hotel United States Roosevelt E. W. Christensen Veterans Administration

Pay Telephone Thieves Net About Forty Dollars

Police reported Wednesday that thieves used a lock pick to break into a pay telephone coin receptacle in the 1200 block of First Avenue SE. The coin box held about $40 in change and the theft likely occurred within the last two to three weeks, discovered during a Northwestern Bell check of pay phones around the city.

First Avenue SE Northwestern Bell Telephone Co

Herren pleads innocent in disturbing the peace charge

Larry Herren, 21, of Amber, pleaded innocent to disturbing the peace. A municipal court trial was set for June 29. Police said he argued with a patron at Russo's Pizza House, 912 First Avenue NW, and threw a cigarette at the other person. no injury occurred. He was released on a $30 bond.

Larry Herren Amber Herren Russo’s Pizza House First Avenue NW

Damage By Rock-Throwers Hits Beatrice Foods Lot

Vandals threw rocks at Beatrice Foods Co. at 2202 Sixteenth Avenue SW Wednesday night, smashing windshields on four delivery trucks. Manager Leo M. Cannon estimated damage at $500. three trucks were behind the building and one in an empty lot nearby.

Beatrice Foods Co Sixteenth Avenue Leo M. Cannon

Richard Mayfield Wins Northeastern Math Grant

Richard Dean Mayfield, 21, son of Mr and Mrs William L Mayfield of 3819 D Ave NE, wins a $2,000 Northeastern University scholarship for graduate study in mathematics. He will graduate with honors from John Carroll University in Cleveland and begin an 18 month program toward a master's degree at Northeastern on June 20. The award was based on examinations.

Northeastern University Boston Richard Dean Mayfield William L. Mayfield D Avenue John Carroll University Cleveland Northeastern

Local Picnic Awards Go To Daniels Park Attendees

At the Daniels park family picnic awards were presented to Mike Rainville Jim Reed David Jones Christopher Meadon Tim Cunningham David Carr Joe Cunningham Steve Peterson David Levenson Mike Thorson and Kenny Vine. The event was filled with laughter and drama. The Rising Of The Moon airs Thursday at 10 25 PM on THE CHANNEL 9 MOVIE KCRG TV.

Daniels Park Mike Rainville Jim Reed David Jones Christopher Meadon Tim Cunningham David Carr Joe Cunningham Steve Peterson David Levenson Mike Thorson Kenny Vine Kcrg-Tv

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