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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1975

Page

19

Marion group installs Brenneman as worthy advisor

Lisa Brenneman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brenneman of 1915 McGowan Boulevard, is installed as worthy advisor of Marion Rainbow Assembly No. 124. Other officers installed include Jean Fredrick son as worthy associate advisor, Beth Edwards charity, Sandy McGovern hope, Valerie Kramer faith. Contents also list YMCA activities, real estate transfers, and local court citations.

Lisa Brenneman Ralph Brenneman McGowan Boulevard Marion

Blaze erupts at Davenport plant after previous deadly blast

Five Davenport fire units fought a flareup at the International Multi-Foods Corp. plant early Tuesday near U.S. 67. The blaze, linked to the May 23 explosion that killed three workers, caused no injuries this time and is unlikely to trigger another blast. Firefighters kept the scene guarded as grain-dust related ignition is suspected and damage estimates were not updated.

Davenport UPI International Multi-Foods Corp U.S. 67 Riverfront

Veteran Wins Suit Against Texas Ordnance Firm

Dor man Baird, a twice-decorated Vietnam veteran who lost his left leg when a howitzer shell exploded prematurely, won $600,000 damages from the Texas company that assembled the ordnance. On this date in 1963 Pope John XXIII died at 81.

New York Dorman Baird Texas Company John XXIII

Gazette Display Ads Instructions and Marion Office Contacts

The notice lists telephone numbers for the Gazette display advertising department and a Marion office. Hours are Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday until 12 noon. It directs readers to use the Marion office for advertising inquiries and provides several local numbers for contact.

O M Ford Dies Funeral Is Thursday

Orran Max Ford aged 48 of Marion died unexpectedly Monday. Born May 1 1927 in Cedar Rapids he married Wandalene Stepanek Oct 26 1949. Survived by wife six daughters a son mother brother and three sisters and ten grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 30 at Turner chapel east Cedar Rapids by Rev Don Martin of Grace Baptist church. Burial Spring Grove cemetery near Covington.

Orran Max Ford Marion Cedar Rapids Wandalene Stepanek Katz Salvage Beverly LeGrand DeAnna Dighton Marsha Sprague Patricia Batcheller Brenda Carmer Jacqueline Ford Robert Madge Ford Aaron Niona Benner Doris Hoffman Marilyn Gilbert Turner Chapel East Don Martin Grace Baptist Church Spring Grove Cemetery Covington

Innocent Plea in Larceny Case and Local Honors

two Waterloo men plead innocent in Tama county district court on larceny charges tied to nighttime gasoline theft from a Dysart barrel. Jury trials set for Aug. 11 for Dale Widner and Eugene Logsdon. George Ahlhelm given until June 6 to plead. attorney appointed. he remains jailed for parole violation. Meanwhile Eastern Iowans among Northwest Missouri State University students honored for academic achievement in spring, including Mary Herring and Patricia Wiegel among others. Senator Kennedy says Middle East tour boosts push to arm Israel despite global pressure.

Maryville Tama County Dale A. Widner Tenth Street Eugene Logsdon Commercial Street George Ahlhelm Allen Street Black Hawk County

Regional Planning Eyes Exec Committee Setup

Linn county regional planning commission discussed amendments to bylaws to empower an executive committee to handle routine matters and reduce full meetings. Thirteen members attended, with mixed reactions on reduced meetings and potential loss of citizen input. Staff hiring, quorum questions, and project funding were also reviewed, including Hoosier creek bridge, Cedar Rapids airport road, and a $33,000 grant for the Cedar Rapids social planning team.

Linn County Regional Planning Commission Cedar Rapids William Grundy Marion Richard Phillips Hoosier Creek Ely

Radioactive Polonium in Smoking Linked to Lung Cancer

Harvard researchers report that low doses of polonium-210 alpha radiation from cigarette tobacco induce lung cancer in hamsters and may enhance carcinogens in smoke. Findings suggest polonium in tobacco smoke could initiate lung cancer in smokers, with possible filter removal as a mitigation.

Washington UPI John Little Harvard University School of Public Health Little Science Journal of the American Assny For the Advancement of Science

Iowa City Man Named Head of Fair Arts Unit

Robert Schefman, graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, will supervise the All Iowa fair fine arts department. The event offers 1200 in cash awards across eight divisions for Iowa artists and craftsmen with top prizes of 350 for best of show in professional art and 300 in amateur art.

Iowa City Iowa Robert Schefman University of Iowa Harry Knight Knight P.O Cedar Rapids

Morrison works on Artrain in Midwest tour

Detroit reporting notes Michigan Artrain, a six car touring exhibit with audio visual displays, will visit Storm Lake Charles City Marshalltown Creston Mt Pleasant and Clinton from October through November. Artist Art Morrison of Marion, an instructor at Coe College, contributed works including The Weener Pig.

Detroit Michigan Artrain Upper Midwest Art Morrison Marion Coe College Storm Lake Charles City Marshalltown Creston Mt. Pleasant Clinton

Degrees Granted to Eastern Iowans at NW Missouri State

Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville conferred 678 bachelor's degrees at its recent commencement. Eastern Iowans graduated including Steven Ferguson Cedar Rapids Nancy McComas Vinton Dale McCrea Olin James Veggy Riverside Isabella Stenner LaBrue Tipton and Nancy Fleming Montezuma all earned BS degrees.

Maryville Northwest Missouri State University

C R Band Plays At NE Side Park Wednesday At 8

The Cedar Rapids municipal band offers its season’s first weekday concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Noelridge Park with The Critic's Choice women's barbershop quartet featured. Program includes Washington Grays, Punchinello, Bubbling Woodwinds, Toccata, Old Comrades, American Patrol, Wildcat selections, The Girl I Left Behind Me, a Henry Fillmore march, Americas We, National Emblem, and Elsa the polka, with encores.

Cedar Rapids Noelridge Park St. Joseph Washington Grays C.S. Grafulla Alfred Reed Lawrence Welk David Schanke G. Frescobaldi C. Teike F.W. Meacham Bagley Elsa Tryner

Army Offers Historical Exhibit in Rock Island Illinois

The U S army has created an exhibit detailing upper Mississippi river activities for bicentennial observances. It covers pioneer forts Civil War era actions and historic army images. Owned by Rock Island district corps of engineers the exhibit will tour bicentennial events with requests via Clock Tower building Rock Island 61201.

Rock Island Ill U.S. Army Mississippi River Army Corps of Engineers Army Corps of Engineers Upper Mississippi The Corps Clock Tower

Sigourney Students Plant Trees in Park

Sigourney's English Valley fifth graders led by Lorena Hammes Kay Schwenke and Doris Riess planted 500 trees and shrubs at Belva Deer conservation park in Keokuk county. They toured the woodland trail loop in small groups, guided by Jane Madsen as the outdoor classroom was flagged by the environmental concerns committee. On this date in 1808 Confederate President Jefferson Davis was born in what is now Todd county Kentucky.

Sigourney English Valley Lorena Hammes Kay Schwenke Doris Riess Belva Deer Conservation Park Keokuk County Jane Madsen Jefferson Davis Todd County

Jury Trial Set for Elberon Man in Tama County Court

Elberon resident Cletis Elroy Homire, 49, will face a Tama county district court jury trial August 11 after pleading not guilty to a drunk driving charge. Arrested May 10 in Dysart by a local police officer, Homire awaits trial under Judge August F. Hansell.

Toledo Cletis Elroy Homire Elberon Tama County August F. Hansell Homire Dysart Samuel G. Briggs Traer Marshall County George Papouchis Glen Walter Gaston Dundee Waterloo Gaston Daniel Vincent Pavelka Martelle Hansell Roy Edward Rhodes Lee Street Marshalltown

Legal Notice for AE AV Equipment Co Inc

Notice given under Code 52 and Chapter provisions for amendment of corporate powers. The corporation will operate under unlimited power to conduct lawful business per Iowa law. Registered address listed as 2040 Glass Road NE Cedar Rapids Iowa and 2968 Ten County Iowa with attorney James Allen.

Singh Tits Beainnina Pias Werner Glass Road Cedar Rapids Iowa Ten County INC James Allen

Notice of Abaya College Park Incorporation Iowa

A corporate charter under Chapter 49 of Iowa law creates Abaya College Park Inc with initial registered office at 3865 Trail Ridge Road, Cedar Rapids, Linn County Iowa. Directors listed include Barnes, Plows, Sener Drive, and Jossan Orell. The document names the corporate agent Barnes and outlines limited corporate powers and stock details.

Corgores Ion Coll P Re, Inc Secre Lowa Ion I Yeoranen Trailridge Edar Inn County Iowa Barnes Inco Ion Yiridee Jossan Orell

Estate of Mara Hines Probate Notice in Iowa

In Linn County Iowa Marian G wt Ma Ra Hines estate proceedings announce suit by executors Allen and Fisher to settle debts and claims. Creditors must file their claims with the district court by a specified date with proper evidence, failing which claims may be barred.

Lowand Linn Marian Mara Hines Omonce Es Moines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rainbow Assembly Stickney YMCA Marion Branch Carl Foster South Twelfth Street Lloyd C. Koehler Peoria, Ill Executive Realty Marion Senior Citizens Group No American Legion Marion Water Board of Trustees Civil Defense Room City Hall Mark M. Altis Thirty-ninth Street Dean A. Johnson First Avenue Bryan K. Hadley South Eleventh Street Denise A. Fresh Devonshire Drive DeWayne J. Diouhy Alburnett William J. Balsanek, Jr Oakland Road LaVerne B. Zundel A Avenue Julianne E. O'Connell Grande Avenue John L. Aries Mark L. Waterman Strawberry Point Robert L. Ruble Ninth Street Kerry T. Flanagan Fortieth Street Steven C. Altis Thirty Ninth Street Sharlene A. Flynn Trailridge Road Jeffrey F. Hennessey Thirty-first Street Edward G. Munson Blaze Gazette O. M. Ford Marmaduke Anderson & Leeming East Iowa Kennedy Waltham, Mass Edward Kennedy Middle East U.S Israel Lisa Eddy Riverside Calif Regional Planning Eyes Exec Phillips Commission Fair Arts C.R NE Side Park Notice Con Ae AV Equipment Co., Inc Anorneys Low Ran Eato ™ Sutone Abaya’ College Park, Inc
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