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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1965
Page
2
The five day forecast calls for temperatures near normal in the northwest and four to six degrees above elsewhere with minor daily changes. Rainfall expected from .20 to .80 of an inch, greatest activity Thursday. Normal highs and lows are noted, with sun and moon times and local station readings included. The record lists numerous town by town readings and notices.
Families listed for births in Cedar Rapids Marion and other areas with multiple names and addresses. Local traffic violations include speeding fines and penalties. Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White celebrate aboard the USS Wasp withcake cutting and official receptions aboard the ship.
Linn Parks advocates prioritize the Central City dam and Pinicon Ridge park programs while delaying the south county park until finances tighten. A $1 million bond would cost $80 000 annually. current capital improvements total $127 000 yearly. The conservation board rescheduled a public hearing on the Central City dam to July 22 and a hearing with the Iowa Natural Resources Council is set for July 7 in Des Moines. The board signed a warehouse purchase contract with Vinton Produce Co for Central City storage and discussed sand removal from Wakpicada recreation area with no action taken.
Soviet sources report the Stalin museum in Gori, birthplace of the dictator in 1879, will be reopened this year. The Gori hotel is being refurbished to handle expected tourist traffic as part of a cautious re Stalinization by Khrushchev successors.
Tentative 1966 allocations of 67000 for three United Good Neighbors member agencies were approved Tuesday night by a panel of the United Community Service Allocations committee. Agencies and amounts were Assn for Retarded Children 27500, Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation 9500, Public Health Nursing Assn 30000. All three cover maintenance of present programs. The nursing group sought 5873 for an extra staff nurse. action later.
Eulalia Cherie Hauser died in Valley Center California after a long illness. She taught organ piano and violin from her Cedar Rapids studio for 25 years and performed as a professional organist in multiple states. Survived by brother Eugene Hauser of Hollywood Florida services in Escondido and burial at Valley Center Cedar Memorial cemetery.
Luci Johnson says she no longer wears Paul Betz pin while remaining close friends with the former boyfriend. A White House spokesman, on Wednesday, said they will continue dating but also see other people.
Antonina Scolaro 89 of 1310 Forty-second Street SE Cedar Rapids widow of Marion Scolaro died Tuesday after a lingering illness. Born August 23 1875 in Termini Italy she came to the United States in 1890 and settled in Cedar Rapids in 1904. Survived by five sons John Anthony Joseph Gus and Charles and three daughters Mae Catherine and Mary Ann Morris plus nine grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery. St Jude's Circle to recite Rosary Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Father Becker to lead Rosary at 8 p.m.
Frank Stafford Vetter 1897 194? Cedar Rapids resident and president of Vetter May Lumber Co died Tuesday after brief illness. Survived by wife Margaret Bates two daughters Martha and Mrs Parks a son David B. Vetter six grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral 3 p.m. Friday at chapel with Crescent lodge burial at Cedar Memorial contributions urged to Heart Fund or First Presbyterian Memorial Fund. Masters Masons meet 2:30 p.m. Friday at Crescent lodge.
Phillip E Lowe 81 of 202 Twenty-ninth street NE died Tuesday night. Retired Iowa highway commission foreman and former Jones county deputy sheriff in 1915. He led Anamosa fire department as chief and served on Anamosa city council. Moved to Cedar Rapids in 1922. Born December 18, 1883 in Lansing. Married Helene Beal January 27, 1904 in Independence. Survived by wife, sister Alice Lowe of Anamosa, son James of Cedar Rapids, six daughters and six grandchildren. two relatives preceded him in death. He was a long time public servant and community member.
Gladyce Irene Broulik died after a long illness at 65 in Cedar Rapids. Born March 7, 1900 she married Leonard W. Broulik on August 5, 1925. Surviving are her husband, her mother Anna Blaine, and brother Clarence Rambousek. Funeral at St. Pauls Methodist chapel at 3 p.m. Saturday with burial at Czech National cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Thursday.
Elmer William Parsons 66 of 2936 Bever avenue SE Cedar Rapids longtime Collins Radio Co. employee died Tuesday after a brief illness Born Oct 27 1898 in Morse he married Ruby Jewell April 19 1941 Parsons lived in Cedar Rapids 48 years funeral arrangements pending
The obituary notes a World War I veteran who resided in Anamosa and died recently. Survived by his wife two sisters Edith Armstrong Escondido California and Mrs Ivan Taylor Tipton and two brothers John Iowa City and Edward Tipton. He attended St James Methodist church and belonged to Hanford American Legion post. The funeral chapel service is Friday at noon led by Dr Ralph Barron with burial at Cedar Memorial. Friends may call at the chapel.
Martha Barbara Wagley and William E Goyer are to be buried at Linwood and Cedar Memorial cemeteries after services at Trinity Lutheran and Turner chapel with Rev. Koberg and Rev. Scherf officiating. Hattie Kolpek also to be buried at Oak Hill cemetery with service led by Rev. Hubby. Visitation times are noted at Turner chapel and church doors.
Officials described a broader discretionary authority for U S troops in Vietnam while reaffirming the core mission to protect key installations. A spokesman said troops could assist in offensive actions only if requested by Vietnamese forces, with Westmoreland having had limited authority since March and a growing U S buildup since then.
Lynn Cochran aged 47 of 2900 Seventh Avenue Marion was charged with second offense drunk driving after his car crashed around 1 a.m. Wednesday He appeared before Judge Warren Rees who set June 18 at 10 a.m. for formal arraignment Police arrested Cochran at Collins Road and C Avenue INE.
Senator Aiken argued that Congress would declare war in Vietnam if Johnson asked, a move he said would take him off the hook. The debate centered on authoritative limits, with Javits urging restraint and warning of deep Congress and public division without a clear mandate.
A 57 year old man, not yet positively identified, lay in critical condition at University hospitals in Iowa City after being struck by a car in Springville Tuesday night. Roger Grant 16 was driving the vehicle. Sandy Zimer Springville rode with him. The driver was said to be blinded by oncoming lights.
The market rose on a statement from Federal Reserve Chair William McChesney Martin warning of disquieting similarities to the 1929 boom bust. Brokers note worries over tight money secondary issues and U S troop combat in Vietnam. An analyst says buyers are wary and sellers hold back. Dow fell sharply, but still below Black Monday levels.
Rebels declare continued pressure in Santo Domingo as they release captured American troops and reject an interim government offer from an OAS mediation team. Col Caamano Deno vows 45 days of pain and blood will not break their resolve. A Bosch ally predicts a communist revolution unless the 1963 constitution is restored.
The abandoned 1939 black Buick convertible linked to Duane Pope, a 22 year old college graduate, was found in Wichita, Kansas. FBI in Kansas City reported no indication of how long the car had been there.
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