Paving Bids at U Heights Below Estimate
IOWA CITY The University Heights council received two bids for paving and sidewalk work on Melrose Avenue between Koser and Sunset. Metro Pavers Inc. bid 58731 dollars, Manatt Co. 59473 dollars, both under the 63900 dollar estimate. The contract will be awarded June 11 with completion by next September. Funding comes from special assessment and general obligation bonds. The council debated whether Melrose should close during paving or stay semi-open for services and will decide after the contract is settled.
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Iowa City
University, Heights
Melrose Avenue
Koser
Sunset
Metro Pavers Inc
Manatt Co
Brooklyn
Melrose
Oskaloosa Lawyer Lake Crookham Seeks Iowa Senate Nomination
Oskaloosa attorney Lake M. Crookham, senior partner at Crookham law offices, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent Keokuk and Mahaska counties in Iowa Senate district ten. His son Lake E. Crookham withdraws from candidacy as Mahaska county attorney. Crookham has four terms as Oskaloosa mayor and has been active in the Republican party, chairing the Mahaska county committee and attending state conventions. He is a University of Iowa Law School graduate.
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Oskaloosa
Lake M. Crookham
Crookham Law
Keokuk
Mahaska
Iowa
Senate
Lake E. Crookham
Mahaska County
Crookham
Republican Central Committee
University of Iowa Law School
Rites Wednesday for Independence Man 66
Herbert Coons 66 a Gazette linotype operator from 1945 to 1965 died Monday in a Waterloo nursing home. He lived in Independence Buchanan County and is survived by wife Elsie two daughters and a sister. Services Wednesday at 10 am at St John s Catholic church with a Rosary Tuesday at 8 pm at White funeral home.
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Independence
Herbert Coons
Gazette Linotype
Waterloo
Anamosa
Buchanan County
Elsie
Kenneth Gilpatrick
Leonard Hunter
Oscar Bantz
St. John’s Catholic Church
White Funeral
Wizard of Oz metaphor taints party head Bailey
Senator Eugene McCarthy compares Democratic National Chairman John Bailey to the Wizard of Oz, suggesting the authority is illusion and a mere voice behind a curtain. The remark frames Bailey as shadowy leadership within the party.
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Mr. Bailey
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
John Bailey
Seat Belt Views Gathered At Manchester Reunion
A weekend safety check by the Knights of Pythias in Manchester found fewer than half of the Victor class of 1918 vehicles equipped with seat belts. Of 215 drivers surveyed, 56 always use belts, 39 sometimes, and 34 use them on long trips. One attendee is deceased. the other is missing. Mildred McLaughlin Rudiger attended with others.
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Manchester
Knights of Pythias
Victor
Mildred
McLaughlin Rudiger
Washington
Pastor Shortage Critical says Iowa Methodists
The North Iowa United Methodist conference heard a critical shortage of ministers with retirements rising and seminary enrollments lagging. Rev. Dr. Arthur Kindred urged scholarships, youth counseling, a relevant church, use of Afro American ministers, lay partnerships and possible structural changes to staff rural and small town churches.
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Sioux City
UPI
Methodist Church
North Iown United Methodist Conference
Arthur Kindred
Mason City
Kindred
Appraisal Objection Heard at Independence
The Greenley Development Co. challenged four lot appraisals tied to the Twelfth avenue sewer project. The issue was referred to the Appraisal committee which will meet with the council Wednesday. Clair Miller was named acting director of public works and will take on duties of the resigning City Engineer Harold Lyon. Street Superintendent Dick Forney submitted his resignation effective June 14 with no replacement yet.
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Greenley Development Co
Twelfth Avenue
Clair Miller
Harold Lyon
Strect
Dick Forney
Iowa City Bike Rider Injured in Accident
Gregg Scott Gillett nine of Iowa City is in Mercy hospital after a bicycle collision Monday evening at Kirkwood avenue and Clark street. Police say he rode south on Clark and failed to stop at a stop sign, struck by Rose Lipsius thirty three of Iowa City. injuries include a fractured leg and hip with possible internal injuries. No charges filed.
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Iowa City
Gregg Scott Gillett
Charles Gillett
Mercy
Kirkwood Avenue
Clark Street
Clark
Rose Lipsius
Grinnell Treasurer R H Potts Dies at 59
Funeral services set for Thursday in Grinnell for R H Potts Poweshiek county treasurer who died Monday of an apparent heart attack at age 59.
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Grinnell (Ap
R. H. Potts
Grinnell
Poweshiek County
Potts
Dissolution Notice and Public Transfers in Iowa Frank Entries
Dissolution of Paul Myers Auto Rebuilder Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa by unanimous stockholders on May 27 1968 filed May 26 1968. Grinnell Transport transfer proposals hearing set July 10 1968 Des Moines Iowa. Divorce suit filed Shimerda versus Shimerda in Linn County with court date by July 22 1968. Sheriff sale ordered on aircraft and real estate forfeiture notices issued in Cedar Rapids.
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Paul Myers
AUT Rebuilder, Inc
Auto Rebuilder, Inc
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
A.D
THE
Mary T. Myers
William O. Gray
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Robert W. Norris
DBA
Grinnell Transport
Grinnell
Grinnell Transport, Inc
Des Moines
OWA State Commerce Commission
Bernard J. Martin
Frank B. Means
Dick A. Witt
Altest
E. B. Storey
District Court OF
PHILLIP_FRED SHIMERDA
Vicki Rae Shimerda
Cerk
Linn
County
Gerard J. Glaza
Granby
Cedar Rapidds
District Court
Audrey M. Leriga
Robert W. Leriga
Walter. H. Grant
Linn Gounty
David R. Webster
Alan T. Leise
Connie L. Leise
Ronald J. Staley
Sheryl K. Staley
McGrew
Code of Iowa
Irvin H
Schirm
Zenolia J. Schirm
Ford Terpstra and
Wilkinson
Thomas J. Wilkinson, Jr
Higley Sulidina
Help Wanted Classified Blend Shows Multiple Local Jobs
Multiple listings advertise openings such as insurance agency manager salesmen and trainees, auto body painter, route man for vending, carpenter in storm damaged area, electronic school representative, and full or part time sales roles. Some positions require training, others emphasize experience, residency, or availability. Contact details include Richard Landis 364-2424, 363-4529, 355-2604, 343-8161 ext. 24, and 377-6173 with boxed submission options.
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Harpers Auto Rebuilders
Sth
Ave
Gazette
Oelwein
Des Moines
Shaffer
Oun Kons Shoe Department
Dial
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TME Gazette
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Sparkling Jewelry Dept
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Elgin
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Myvself
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lWift
TOZA
Butterfly Cafe
Kozy Inn
1St Ave
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Roosevelt Motor Hotel
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Novak Monument CO
Lost
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Relor
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Cedar Rapids Business College
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C. R. Barber College
Doug Hemstreet
Snelling & Snelling
Blue Cross
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A_TAXI
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Oodyear
Marion
Martin
First Ave
Bob Just
Border Hanstrom Hubly Tractor Co
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Monica
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Life and Casualty
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Landis
Quaker Oats CO
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Dick Nolte
NEW Era Industries
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MR. Binckney
Wards Tire Center
3Rd St
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Charles McMillan Dane Boyd
Harvey
Cleveland Institute OF Electronics
Iwanted
Williamsburg
Donald Fenno
Ralston Purina
Orchard Dr
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Bob Press
SGA
Dia
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Webster
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Holland Orchard & Nursef
Ronnenberg
Stark’s Excavating Co
Ken Miller
McDonald’s Tree Service
Cecil Bunner
Jerry Myers
Collins
Main
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Park Ave
Éth St
A Ave
1St Avenue
Springville
34Th St. SE
Collins Main Plant
4Th ST
Diesel
Dubuque
Electronic Communications
R. P. Rohrbach Telephone
3Rd Ave
Western Electric Co., Inc
Equel Opportunity Employer
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Goss CO
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