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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1971

Page

4

Marion Council Approves 1971 Paving Program

Marion council approved paving project No. 1 with 15 blocks removed from the plan. A June 21 hearing on plans specs and contract is set and bids will be opened then. The revised program lists approved streets and road widths with funding from road use tax and assessments. Civil Defense Director handed the city a final flood disaster payment. advance funds had been received earlier.

Marion Thirteenth Avenue Tenth Eleventh Seventeenth Street First Avenue Eleventh Avenue Frees Civil Defense Norman Stordahl Indian Creek

Building Permits Issued This Week

Building permits issued this week by the building department include Mrs. Frank Kepros remodeling a commercial building at 685 Eleventh Street for 500 dollars Mrs. Leonard Holden building a garage at 1040 Sixth Street for 1500 dollars Jerry Rezab building a garage at 1680 Grand Avenue for 1440 dollars Don De Vault repair and reroof a dwelling at 2601 Third Avenue for 100 dollars J D Froffitt remodeling a kitchen at 156 South Fifteenth Street for 200 dollars J W Jaunting re siding a dwelling at 900 Eighth Street for 1560 dollars Steven Houdek adding a garage at 422 Tenth Avenue for 500 dollars Ronald Van Note repairing and reroofing a garage at 665 South Eleventh Street for 150 dollars.

Frank Kepros Eleventh Street Leonard Holden Sixth Street Jerry Rezab Grand 1 Avenue Don de Vault Third Avenue J. D. Froffitt South Fifteenth Street J. W. Jaunting Eighth Street Steven Houdek Tenth Avenue Ronald van Note Sointh

Court Casess in Majestic County Police Court

Multiple traffic and public order offenses were heard by Judge Miles Adams this week. Names include Richard Morrison Peter Olney Mark Twaddle Albein Johnson William Kemndall Lillian Roustie Scott Chadima Irman Sherard David Moenk Gregory Siefken Keith Siefken Gregory Bennett Judy Rooks Paul McNall Frank Kileman Martin Smith Linda Krogmeier Richard Thompson and Michael Hansen with fines ranging from 2 to 50 dollars and jail terms suspended for several cases.

Cedar Rapids Scott T. Chadima Fifth Avenue Irman L. Sherard, Jr Thirty-eighth Street David H. Moenk Hilltop Reg.d Gregory Siefken Eighth Avenue Keith F. Siefken Gregory B. Bennett Twenty Third Avenue Judy L. Rooks Paul E. McNall Fox Meadow Drive Frank W. Kileman Valleyview Drive Martin L. Smith B Avenue Linda A. Krogmeier Eighteenth Street Richard A. Thompson Seventh Avenue Michael K. Hansen Washington, D.C

Marion Youth Receives 90 Days in Linn County Jail

Richard A. Thompson of 583 Seventh Avenue was sentenced to 90 days in Linn County jail on three charges by Marion police court Judge Miles Adams. Sentences suspended on good behavior. The May 28 incident at his home involved disturbing the peace assault and battery and resisting arrest amid a family quarrel.

Richard A. Thompson Seventh Avenue Linn County Marion Miles Adams Adams Thompson

Four Injured In Two-Car Crash Near Marion

A Marion family of three and a Quasqueton driver were treated at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids and released after a two car collision at the intersection of highway 13 and a county road north of Marion. Greg or ry Schultz 21 of Quasqueton drove eastbound on highway 13 after stopping for a stop sign, colliding with Douglas E McDonald 28 of Marion who held the southbound car. McDonald suffered a broken nose Mary McDonald chest and head injuries Tabatha McDonald facial lacerations. Dennis Brown 20 of Quasqueton had back injuries and was released. The crash occurred at 1050 PM Wednesday.

Marion Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Highway 13 Linn County Gregory Schultz Quasqueton Douglas E. McDonald Third Avenue McDonald Mary Tabatha Dennis Brown

Vacation church school trip from Marion church youth group

Thirteen youths and three adults plan a Sunday departure for the Santee Indian reservation on the Nebraska South Dakota border to teach vacation church school. The Marion Christian church youth fellowship leads the arrangements with Rev. Peter M. Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Will Drymon among the accompanying adults.

Santee

Royal Drummers Late for Parade Put Under Arrest

Ten ceremonial drummers from the brigade of guards drum corps were placed under open arrest for arriving ten minutes late to practice for the Trooping the Colour ceremony marking the queen's birthday. An officer cited complaints of overwork and heavy practice. One drummer faced an additional charge for refusing a haircut.

London Queen Elizabeth Brigade of Guards

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister to Visit London

Soviet deputy foreign minister and disarmament negotiator Semyon Tsarapkin will visit London soon, the foreign office announced. He is expected to discuss East West troop reductions.

London Semyon Tsarapkin Foreign Office

Littleport Man, 50, Takes His Own Life

Lester Glawe 50 of Littleport died by self inflicted shotgun blast Wednesday evening. His body was found Thursday morning by a visiting niece. He was unmarried. Services pending at Witte Funeral Home. County medical examiner Dr. D W Pfeiffer ruled death a death by own action.

Eleader Lester Glawe Littleport Witte Funeral Home D. W. Pfeiffer

Iowa City Youth Injured in Alleged Fight

Rodney Courtney a 14 year old Iowa City resident was wounded in an alleged fight and remained under observation at Mercy Hospital. police said he was on his porch with two friends when two cars stopped and three youths emerged, with witnesses reporting a gun and a knife. The incident happened at 1120 p.m. Monday.

Iowa City Rodney Courtney Mercy Hospital Courtney Mercy

Insurance Department certificate for Investors Assurance Company

Iowa annual certificate for publication lists Investors Assurance Company of America, Cedar Rapids, with December 31, 1970 totals: Total Admitted Assets 56,831,821.94. Total $51,319,576.55. Capital Stock 1,000,000.00. Paid in and Contributed Surplus 4,133,218.10. Unassigned Funds 379,027.29. June 1971.

Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company Pees Cedar Rapids Iowa Insurance Department of Iowa Code of Iowa Lorne R. Worthington Insurance Des Moines Investors Asurance Company OF America

Insurance department of Iowa assets and surplus noted

The Insurance Department of Iowa reports figures for Mutual Fire and Automobile with total admitted assets and liabilities, unassigned funds (surplus) totaling 652,159.45 and 1,974,847.71 respectively, signed by Lorne R Worthington as of December 31.

Iowa United Fire and Casualty Company Financials Cedar Rapids

The document lists admitted assets totaling 10 403 279 92 dollars and a contributed surplus of 749 296 50 dollars. It reports unassigned funds (surplus) of 835 688 31 dollars and total reserves of 7 693 650 11 dollars.

United Fire and Casualty Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Insurance Department of Iowa Code of Iowa Lorne R. Worthington Ysk Gees Des Moines

Etruscan Funerals Feature Gladiator Attendants

Etruscan funerals included armed gladiators who would fight to the death to accompany the deceased into the afterlife, serving as attendants in the next world.

Insurance Statement From Cedar Rapids Office

An insurance financial notice from United Life Insurance located in Cedar Rapids Iowa references legal certification dated April 1972. It lists total admitted assets and unassigned funds in a summarized ledger with figures including 1,310,191.45 and 880,959.58 and 350,000.00 alongside a surplus figure of 95,768.13.

Probate Notice of Arthur Sallach Estate in Cedar Rapids

In the District Court of Iowa, for the county, the last will of Arthur Frederick Sallach, dated December 8, 1966, was admitted to probate May 24, 1971. Betty M. Box is executor. creditors must file claims by June 3, 1971, with attorney Robert W. Neff, Cedar Rapids.

State of Iowa Arthur Frederick Esillach Arthur Frederick Sallach Betty M. Box Cedar Rapids

Bids Sought for Coal Supplies by Cedar Rapids School District

Sealed bids for gas, oil, grease, anti-freeze and related coal contracts will be received by the Cedar Rapids Community School District in Linn County Iowa at 346 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids until 2 00 p m on June 14 1971. Awards go to the lowest responsible bidder with preference to Iowa produced goods. right to reject bids or waive informalities reserved.

Cedar Rapids Community Siatrlet County of Linn State of Iowa Souny of Otto F. Wiedersberg

Probate confirms will without administration for Lucy M Brauch

In Linn County Iowa a will of Lucy M Brauch dated June 1960 was admitted to probate on May day 1971 with no administration planned. Publication of this notice bars any further action. Dated May 27 1971. Clerk Lane Mey Va. Attorneys Gost Fisher Pickens and Barne for the estate. Second publication June 10 1971.

Ng Wise State of Iowa Linn Lucy M. Brauch Lucy Branch District Court Mey Va Gost Fisher, Pickens and Barne

Official Franchise Notice Iowa Electric Line E-16458

Public notice from the Iowa State Commerce Commission Petitions filed by Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids for franchise to erect operate transmission line in Linn County Iowa Voltages 7200 three phase wye connections routes described Objections in writing due within 20 days after second publication First of two consecutive notices listed commissioners and secretary Des Moines Iowa dated May 24

Iowa Linn County Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids

Public Hearing Planned on 1 380 Corridor in Linn County Iowa

Public design hearing set for July 15 1971 at Cedar Rapids City Hall Armory at 7 30 PM to discuss Linn County Project 1 380 6 construction of 1 380 parallel to Shaver Road and between 10th and 11th Streets NE. Maps and relocation aid details available. final written statements due by July 26 1971.

City Hall Cedar Rapids Iowa Linn County 12Th Street N.E Shaver Road H Avenue NE 10Th Street N.E 11Th Street N.E J Avenue N.E Iowa State Highway Commission 16Th Avenue S.W Ames Highway Commission

Notice of Hearing on Modification of Cedar Rapids Water Permit

Public hearing set for June 25 1971 at 1 00 p m in Des Moines Iowa on Cedar Rapids plan to modify Water Permit No 1346 authorizing up to 12 8 billion gallons annually at 34000 gpm from East and Seminole Valley Wells and Cedar River intake for municipal use within city limits Linn County Iowa Written appearances due by June 21 1971 Deputy Water Commissioner F Gieseke listed as contact

Linn County Iowa Iowa Natural Resources Council James W. Grimes Des Moines Cedar Rapids East Ianattan Cedar River Seminole Valley Water Commissioner

Notice of Will Admission Without Administration

Probate shows Verne F. Folkers deceased with last will dated June 10 1968 admitted to the estate on May 27 1971 in Linn County. Clerk Kenneth L. Perry Sr of the District Court records the proceeding with Fisher Pickens and Barnes as attorneys.

State of Iowa Inn Linn County Verne F. Folkers District Court Kenneth L. Perry, Sr Fisher, Pickens and Barnes

Water permit hearing for Cedar River irrigation near Cedar Rapids

A drawing request from Martinson Grading seeks a permit to withdraw up to 48 acre feet per year at 0.45 cfs from the Cedar River for irrigation on land west of the river in Cedar Rapids. A public hearing is set for 10 09 a m DST June 22 1971 at Cedar Rapids City Hall with Water Commissioner R G Bullard to take testimony for or against the application.

Linn Iowa Natural Resources Council James W. Grimes Des Moines Iowa Martinson Cedar River Cedar Rapids Chicago and Northwestern Railroad County Civil Defense Center R. G. Bullard Water Commissioner

Change of Gas Screw BIG DO DO to CASA de BRISAS

An order dated 10 May 1971 authorizes changing the vessel name from Gas Screw BIG DO DO official number 523677 owned by Dale D Byard of Minneapolis Minnesota as home port to CASA de BRISAS Turgeon CWO 4 USCG Documentation Officer Minneapolis Minnesota.

Dale D. Byard Minneapolis Minnesota USCG

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Larry Tanner Fourth Street Third Fifth Avenues Twelfth Avenue Thirteenth Street Lincoln Drive Twelfth Street Fourteenth Avenue Fourteenth Streets Third Street Second Avenue Ninth Streets Tenth Avenues Eighth Avenues Tieth Street Ninth Avenues Twenty-first Street Third Avenues Second Avenues Ninth Avenue Sixteenth Street Fifteenth Street Stickney Ninth Robert M. L. Johnson Robert J. Stone Merwen L. Taylor John Freel Americord Linda Huffman Drake University First United Methodist Church Miss Huffman Lawrence Huffman George A. Svoboda Adv Gene Hartman Nyal R. Clinton Ninth Street Kensinger, Realtors Fred J. Gibson and Co Realtors Linn County Savings and Loan Association YMCA Marion Branch Kevin Collins Starry Drive Washington Harley Hunter Hoquiam, Wash 0. R. Ness Royal Insurance Department Iowa Des Moines Ae Ericave Marguerite OO Marguerite O’brien George K. O’brien Geo K. O’brien Springville Insurance Department OF Mutual Fire and Automobile Insurance Company Capi- Pale Nectar OT Mt United Lif Insurance Owa Barry Ashley Patrician Queené Robert W. Neff Iowa State Commerce Commission Kenneth Benda Dick A. Witt Frank B. Means S E.B J. E. Coupal, Jr Dad Irwin MICHAELS/STERN Curlee Saxony Hall Arrow and Career Club Wembly Pfaltzgraff Westmoreland Milk Glass Fenton & Imperial Carnival Frankoma Boston BankAmericard Oshkosh Levi Brands Rwin 7Th Ave
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