Deaths: Ruth Hoffman 83 of Crestview Acres
Ruth Hoffman 83 of Crestview Acres Marion died Friday after a short illness born December 14 1894 in Johnson county came to Cedar Rapids from Milwaukee in 1959 was a Guthrie Center law stenographer member of Immaculate Conception Catholic church survived by nieces and nephews services 10 am Monday Immaculate Conception church burial St. Joseph's cemetery rosary 7 30 pm Sunday at funeral home where calls start 2 pm Sunday
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Ruth Hoffman
Crestview Acres
Marion
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Guthrie Center
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Immaculate Conception Church
Richard J. Hess
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Iowa City
Independence
Ray
Kathleen) Kruse
St. John’s Catholic Church
White’s. Independence
Anna Jacobs
White's
Dorothy Seppe Cole
White
University of Iowa Medical School
Victor
Arthur
Mabel) Wahl
Odd Fellow’s
McAninch-Fremming
Brooklyn
M.J
Bill) Wilcox
Nevenhoven’s
United Way Budget Requests Jump 25 Percent
United Way budget proposals from 25 agencies total 1 841 079 up 25 7 percent from last falls 1 465 000. Budget committee chair Richard Rehman says the total will be reviewed with agency presentations before funding recommendations go to the United Way board in late July. The board will set a goal for the fall drive based on reviews and recommendations.
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United Way
Richard Rehman
United Way Budget Committee
United Way Board
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Girl Scouts
HACAP
Red Cross
Scouts Train for Jamboree at Camp Waubeek today
Seventy two Hawkeye Area Boy Scout council members and eight leaders rehearse for the national Scout Jamboree at Camp Waubeek in a three day training. Scoutmasters are Robert Otto of Iowa City and Gib Garrett of Cedar Rapids with assistants Russ Werning Austin Chapelle Harry Glessner and Neal Rohlena. Junior assistants Michael Mayhew and James O Brine. The July 23 to Aug 11 trip includes Washington New York Gettysburg and other sites with about 30 000 scouts expected at Moraine Park Pennsylvania August 3 9.
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Hawkeye Area
Boy Scout Council
Camp
Waubeek
Robert Otto
Iowa City
Gib Garrett
Cedar Rapids
Russ Werning
Newhall
Austin Chapelle
Harry Glessner
Neal Rohlena
Michael Mayhew
West Branch
James O'Brine
Lee Taylor
Moraine Park
Pennsylvania
Vital Statistics and Birth Notices From Local Happenings
Weather data shows high 81 low 69 Friday with SSE winds at 9 mph and humidity 48 percent. Birth announcements include Powicki and Shramek families at St. Luke's and Mercy hospitals, plus Windmiller newborn at Bettendorf with Shipton lineage.
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C.R
Cccs-Ssercessee
Former C R Resident Honored In Omaha Dinner
J R Reifschneider, 75, former Cedar Rapids resident and president of the Eugene C Eppley Foundation, will be honored in Omaha for philanthropic work. He helped distribute about 36 million locally and chairs Midlands Community Hospital in Papillon. proceeds from a 100 plate Hilton dinner fund the hospital.
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J. R. Reifschneider
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Reifschneider
Eugene C. Eppley
Eppley
Montrose
Magnus
Marshalltown
Clinton
Eppley Foundation
Social Service Boards Debate Loss of Local Control
Linn and Johnson county social services boards and boards of supervisors met at Kirkwood Community College to discuss the Iowa state district reorganization. District X would shift to eight district units, risking a single liaison and local input while promising decentralization and equalized services.
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Linn and
Johnson
Linn County Board of Social Services
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Jan Madsen
Johnson Social Services Board
Johnson Board
Linn County
Linn County Board
Polk County
Johnson and Linn
Reid
Madsen
Johnson County Social Services Board
Department of Social Services
Legislature
Linn Social Unit Discusses Space Needs and Budget Changes
Linn county social services consider vacating the 991 Chapman building with plans to move out the Alcoholism agency from 400 Third Avenue SE by June 18. The board reviews ADC and food stamp integration, day care allocations totaling 1240, and budget trims to fund care facility staff.
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Linn County Social Services
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood
Community College
Iowa Hall
Bob Andrews
ADC
Andrews
Madge Phillips
Citizens’ Committee On Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Phillips
Social Service
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Alcoholism Agency
Third Avenue SE
Judy Bentley
Linn County
Social Services Office
Bentley
Linn
Jean Oxley
Social Services Board
Three Arrests On Separate Charges Reported
Three people were arrested on separate charges Friday. Barry DeMaria, 18, charged with receiving stolen property in connection with motorcycle parts stolen from Town's Edge Auto and Cycle sales on May 30. Timothy Tyrell, 20, charged with gross fraud and cheat and common law, and Jackie Philips, 41, charged with larceny. No further details were available.
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Barry James DeMaria
Deborahi Drive
Timothy T. Tyrell
Twentieth Street
Jackie Phillips
Fifth Avenue
Drunk Driving Charge Filed Against Richard Aitchison
A 38 year old man Richard Dean Aitchison of 195 Marsden avenue SW faced a drunk driving charge after his vehicle was stopped near the Bali Hai and Robins Road intersection on a Friday afternoon.
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Richard Dean Aitchison
Marsden Avenue
Bali Hai
Robins Road
City pools plan summer programs and repairs in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids recreation officials announce outdoor pools open 1 to 5 pm with family swim water polo and lap slots plus morning lessons registration June 8 9 10 and lessons in three sessions starting June 13 27 and July 11 Senior lifesaving classes may start July 25 depending on interest Ellis pool reopened after repairs named the most beautiful. Cherry Hill leaks repaired at about 5000. Bender offers private rentals season tickets cover all year and tennis center adds group lessons and court reservations.
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Foens
Cherry Hill
Ellis
Recreation Commission
Bender
Veterans Memorial Tennis Center
Ambroz
Mt. Vernon Road
Fire investigators link Beverly Hills Supper Club blaze to short circuit
An Atlanta based investigative team says a high resistance electrical short in a fountain pump cord started the Kentucky Beverly Hills Supper Club fire. The blaze began in a wall near the Zebra room and spread into the attic, killing at least 161 people.
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Atlanta
Beverly Hills
Kentucky
Associated Press
Southgate
Zebra Room
Priest Convicted of Abuse at Tennessee Home
In Winchester Tennessee AP reports Episcopal priest Rev Claudius Vermilye Jr 48 was convicted Friday night of homosexual acts with boys in his home for wayward youths and of filming the acts during orgies. He received 25 to 40 years in prison and a 20000 dollar bond.
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Winchester
Vermilye
Betty Ford Cancels Travel Plans Over Health
Former First Lady Betty Ford, aged 59, has canceled all travel engagements for months on doctors orders due to a recurring arthritis battle. A family spokesman said she remains weakened but is receiving treatment and monitoring.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Betty Ford
Ford
City Briefs: Hair Model Openings and Local Ads
City briefs list model auditions for June 6 and 7 at Armstrongs Beauty Salon and travel ads for King Tut Tours with June 29 30 and July 13 14 dates. Decorah Nordic Fest slated for July 30. Flower arrangements include 12 Sweetheart roses for 7.50 from Avenue Floral and Piersons Florists.
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Armstrongs Beauty Salon
King Tut Tours
Travel & Transport
Adv
Decorah
Avenue Floral
Pierson’s Florists
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Iowa
Citizens Committee On Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Council On Aging
Family Service
Foundation II
Hillcrest
Jane Boyd
Salvation Army
YMCA
YWCA
United Seamen's Service
Council On Social Work
National Association For Hearing & Speech
National Council On Aging
National Recreation & Park Association
Traveler’s Aid International Social Service
United Service Organization
USO
St. Luke's
Daniel E. Powicki
Walker
John A. Shramek
Klinger Street
Carlisle Moore
Stanwood
Mercy
Terry Springer
Twenty-third Street
Bettendorf
Craig Windmiller
Windmiller
Blake Shipton
Ford Avenue NW
First Avenue NW
Linn Social Unit
Happy Hour
Mercy Hospital
Wee
Salem
Busy Bee
Vivian Brendengen
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
16Th Ave
S.W
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
The
Wilbert Brand
Wilbert
Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
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