Weather notes and death notices cover Cedar Rapids area
The Saturday weather page lists highs and lows across multiple cities including Chicago and New Orleans, with precipitation noted for June totals and barometer readings. The page also prints numerous obituary-style notices with names, ages, and funeral details for towns such as Belle Plaine, Center Point, Coggon, Earlville, Fort Atkinson, Hawkeye, Iowa City, Kalona, Marengo, Monona, North English, Ocelwein, Sigourney, Shellsburg, Strawberry Point, Vinton, and Marengo already scheduled.
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Belle Plaine
Mabel Grieder
Peffers
Center Point
Clyde Price
Murdoch’s. Coggon
Alvah E. Nietert
Passmore- Murdoch
Central City
Coggon
Earlville
Leander C. Kramer
St. Joseph’s Church
Clifton’s. Fort Atkinson
Wilfred Riehle
St. John’s Church
Hawkeye
Ella Butler
Casa Grande
Ariz
Methodist Church
Emerson’s. Iowa City
Louis Sebelien
Donohue
S. Kalona
Mamie
Maxwell
McGregor
Monona
Floyd Stafford
Volney
Schultz
J. J. George
St. Joseph's Church
Best’s. Ocelwein
Harry Fortney
Brant’s. Sigourney
Jack Rhoades
Wife of Bennett School Supt Dies
Catherine Jane Collins Boyle 54 wife of Neil J. Boyle Bennett school superintendent died after a lingering illness at her relatives home in Marion. Born September 3 1911 in Ashton she lived in Cedar Rapids and Bennett and taught at Sacred Heart schools in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. She and Neil Boyle celebrated their 31st anniversary Friday. Survived by husband two sons Thomas and Timothy two daughters Nancy Macy Margaret Mary Boyle Elizabeth Jane Boyle a brother and four sisters. Funeral arrangements at Monahan Stewart with services Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church and burial Mt Calvary.
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Catherine Jane Collins Boyle
Neil J. Boyle
Bennett Community School
Everette Martinson
Marion
Ashton
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception High School
Mt. Mercy College
Bennett
Immaculate Conception Church
Thomas
Timothy
James
Nancy) Macy
Wheeling
III
Margaret Mary Boyle
Elizabeth Jane Boyle
Texarkana
Texas
Dennis Collins
Marguerite Collins
Augustine Tallman
Edward Bray
Chicago
Monahan- Stewart
William Roach
Mt. Calvary
Roach
St. Ann's Circle
Central City launches summer band series Wednesday
Central City opens its summer band series with the first concert scheduled for 7 30 p m at the city park. The events are sponsored by the Central City Park Commission and local supporters.
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Central City
Central City Park
Cedar Rapids Gazette Carrier Rates and Edition Details
The notice lists postage and carrier rates for Cedar Rapids Gazette editions, including weekly, six issues, 13 weeks, and Sunday editions. It notes mail rates and that certain prices apply to towns served by the Gazette carrier service and reserves Associated Press republication rights.
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Enaeration R Fe
Mallight
Wake
Seark Att Renén
Teddy Frente
Galbraith Challenges Rusk on Foreign Policy Support
Providence AP report says former ambassador John Galbraith called Secretary of State Rusk terribly misinformed about backing for the administration's foreign policy. Galbraith, a Harvard economist, spoke at Rhode Island College commencement and quoted Rusk claiming broad understanding and support for U S objectives.
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Providence
John Galbraith
Rusk
Rhode Island College
Galbraith
Harvard
Rush
More Drivers Lose Licenses In Iowa In 1966
Des Moines AP reports a 50 percent rise in suspensions and revocations for traffic violations in the first four months of 1966. By May 30 Iowa highway patrol will reach 400 officers, up from 336 in 1965, as enforcement and errors in driving habits drive license losses.
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DES Moines
State Department of Public Safety
Iowa Highway Patrol
Jack Ruben
Gragey-Faced Actor Wally Ford Dies at 68
Hollywood reports the craggy actor Wally Ford died at the Motion Picture Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills after a long battle with heart disease. Ford, 68, appeared in Broadway productions and more than 200 films, and had been hospitalized since March 21.
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Hollywood
Wallace Ford
Motion Picture Country House
Woodland Hills
Ford
McCrea and Frances Dee Reconcile, Spokesman States
Hollywood report says veteran actor Joel McCrea and his wife Frances Dee have reconciled. A spokesman confirmed the couple settled differences and remain married.
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Reconciled Hollywood
UPI
Joel McCrea
Frances Dee
Injured Crowd Treated After Bleachers Collapse at Fairgrounds
Dozens of spectators filled Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals after a bleacher collapse during a race event. Injuries ranged from ankle sprains to lacerations as crowds scrambled and bystanders helped pull others free. Names of those treated at Mercy and St. Luke's include Vernon Hagan, Nancy Boots, Carleton Haugen, and John Carlsen among many others.
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Nancy Boots
Memorial Drive
St. Luke’s
Roy Martin
Mt. Vernon
Jerry Nierling
Second Avenue SE
Nierling
Mercy Hospital
Carleton Haugen
John Carlsen
Carlsen
Ninth Street SE
Vernon Hagan
Judy Hagan
Marilyn Hagan
Janice DeMoss
Patricia Hykes
Genevieve Nelson
Lois Meyers
Cyril Platten
Leila Brennaman
Janice Rayman
Lewis DeMoss
Patricia Huston
Kenneth Keenan
Robert Church
Delores Selzer
Jay Selzer
Wanda Zacek
Sarah Behrends
Max Selzer
Carol King
Betty Ward
Janice Platten
Richard O’berrenter
Lawrence Bicker
Serenus Platten
Judy Swore
George L. Savace
Mary Kane
Ronald Kehoe
Judy Oertel
Pat Newton
Gabe Shada
Herman Spores
Jerome Nierling
Patty Zacek
William Campbell
Barbara Campbell
Karr
Janet Peyton
Mary Rickey
Norma Fogarty
Edward Fogarty
David Claeys
Kathryn Krosa
Harold Rodenberg
Mary Neilly
Clarence Meeker
Dean Floyd
Steve Timke
Betty Grunweld
Pamela
Jerry
Paul Lucas
Albert
Donna Chapman
Robert Wykoff
M. R. Chase
Gregory Reid
Harold Badine
Neva
Kenneth Walters
Sandra Walters
Kathleen Livesy
Terry Thompson
Charles Hempsted
John Heidorffer
Donald Chappell
Marlene
Elsie Chapman
Peggy Zierath
Sherry Robinson
Scott Arnold
Tom Kroul
Wilma Millard
Mabel McGuigan
LaFonda Conner
Tom Tuple
Bleachers Collapse at Hawkeye Downs Injures, Traps
Eyewitnesses recalled the moment bleachers folded during a stock car event at Hawkeye Downs. Rescue crews and local riders assisted victims as a child and several spectators were injured. Investigators will examine the collapse while a new grandstand rises nearby.
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Hawkeye Downs
Ewoldt
Graham Draws Capacity Crowd in London Crusade
Billy Graham preached at Earls Court stadium before about 27,000 in the main arena with 5,000 more watching on TV at an overflow hall. The London crusade entered its 11th day as he argued that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
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London
Billy Graham
Earls Court
Graham
Jesus ‘Christ
God
Services Monday for Cedar Rapids Chamber leader Robert Caldwell
Robert H Caldwell 53 longtime executive vice president of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce died in his sleep Saturday. Services at St Pauls Methodist Church Monday at 10 30 a m with cremation committal. A Robert Caldwell Memorial Fund is established.
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Robert H. Caldwell
Cedar Rapids
Caldwells
Blair House
Caldwell
Harold A. Wendorf
Chamber
St. Paul’s
Chamber of Commerce
Wendorf
Joseph F. Hladky, Jr
the Gazette Co
Los Angeles
Robert F. Caldwell
Deaths Irene Emily Cockburn longtime Cedar Rapids resident
Irene Emily Cockburn widow of George H. Cockburn lived at 2043 Blake Blvd SE Cedar Rapids for 45 years and died Saturday in University Hospital. Born July 13 1891 in Grand Forks ND she was survived by a brother and sister, a son killed in World War II, many nieces and nephews, and was a member of First Baptist Church and Malta chapter CBS. Memorial services Tuesday at 1 30 PM conducted by Rev Edward V Douglass with entombment at Chapel of Memories. casket not to be opened.
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Irene Emily Cockburn
George H. Cockburn
Blake Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
University Hospital
Grandon
N.D
Cockburn
Pembroke Flewell
Bismarck
L. J. Nixon
Davidson
Saskatchewan
George H. Cockburn Jr
Turner
Edward V. Douglass
Chapel of Memories
Memorial Services for Josephine Kotilinek-Req uiem
Memorial services announced for Josephine Kotilinek-Req uiem at St. Patrick's Catholic Church at 9 30 a.m. Monday with Father J Robert McDonald officiating. Burial will follow at St John's Cemetery. Friends may call at Teahen's after 2 p.m. Sunday with a rosary at 8 p.m. Sunday led by Father McDonald.
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Josephine Kotilinek
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father J. Robert McDonald
St. John’s Cemetery
Teahen’s
Father McDonald
Saigon Catholics Demonstrate Strength Amid Unrest
More than 50 000 Catholics marched in Saigon led by 15 000 black uniformed Commando groups. The once violent anti Buddhist unrest had them display military discipline in a city landmark demonstration. The event underscored the church’s influence during the period.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Demos Endorsement Fight Climaxes At Iowa Convention
The Smith Cameron roll call capped a busy day with Gov Harold Hughes keynote address Hawkins urged endorsement of the provision and delegates backed endorsements 2082 to 1062 after debate Hill Brinck opposed. Johnson will keynote farm speech June 30.
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Harold Hughes
Hawkins
Robert Fulton
Paul Franzenburg
Loren Worthington
Lawrence Scalise
Kenneth Owen
State Central Committee
Gov. Hughes
Smith-Cameron
Ida
Veterans Auditorium
Democratic Party
Eugene Hill
Newton
Adrian Brinck
West Point
Hill
Convention Amends Labor Plank and Vietnam Proposals
The convention revised its labor plank to drop a state labor relations board, opting for conciliation services and elections where the NLRB lacks jurisdiction. It retained union shop reform and adopted tax loophole and oil depletion relief positions. Four Vietnam proposals were rejected, including a stop to offensive action. The platform also backs a thorough draft system revision and permanent school lunch funding.
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Dave Hart
Ottumwa
The
United Packinghouse Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Iowa
Dick Fallows
Davenport
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Congress
Home for sale ad seeks immediate ownership
Classified notice urges readers to act quickly to own a home now. The short ad highlights urgency and immediate availability, inviting interested buyers to contact the advertiser for details.
Onetime Glamour Star Ethel Clayton Dies at 82
Oxnard California AP reports former silent film star Ethel Clayton aged 82, once among Hollywoods top money earners alongside Gloria Swanson Mary Pickford and Marguerite Clark, died Saturday.
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Oxnard
Calif
Ethel Clayton
Hollywood
Gloria Swanson
Mary Pickford
Marguerite Clark
Camp Good Health Opens Next Sunday
Camp Good Health opens next Sunday with staff training on Wednesday before the first children arrive a week later. Gene Brodland and Jim Hulbert helped complete the staff as sponsor The Children’s Home and camp director. Donations to the camp fund total 5,398.80 with 6,821.20 yet to be raised toward the 1966 budget of 12,220.00.
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Good Health
Gene Brodland
Children’s Home
Jim Hulbert
Gazette
Ned
Three Tornadoes Seen Near Cedar Rapids area
Three tornado sightings were reported around Cedar Rapids on Saturday night though no ground contact occurred in the city. Funnel clouds were seen over northwest Cedar Rapids near Toddville and south of Cedar Rapids as warnings were issued. A separate tornado touched down on Interstate 80 northeast of Des Moines, destroying a car and truck but occupants escaped.
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Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Des Moines
Altoona
Don Davis
Mitchellville
Weather Bureau
Des Moines Weather Bureau
Haverhill
Marshall County
State Highway Patrol
le Grand
Powell Denies Wedding Plans
Paris AP reports Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr. denied categorically on Saturday that he planned to marry his staff assistant Corinne Huff. Powell rejected the speculation as false and stressed it had no basis in fact.
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Paris
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Corinne Huff
North English VFW Post 5512 to Meet Wednesday
North English VFW post 5512 will hold a meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Vets' rooms here. The meeting was called of special importance.
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VFW
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