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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

10

Vyskocil Wall Collapses In Rainstorm

External pressure from Thursday night rain toppled part of the foundation at Richard Vyskocil residence 1060 Thirty-third Street NE around 3 am. The cave-in followed basement seepage with broken gas and water lines later observed in morning photos.

Richard Vyskocil Thirty-third Street Vyskocils The Gazette Eastern Avenue Nathan’ Cooper Frank Pointeck City Sewer Department

Cedar Rapids Storm Flood Drowns Roads Knocks Out Power

A Cedar Rapids storm flood caused basements to fill two to six feet as waters washed out county roads and disrupted power to about 1,100 customers in the A W block area. The outage hit the Link Belt Speeder Co transmission ring, and 240 telephone customers lost service. Vernon Volesky narrowly escaped when his car stalled on a washed road. June rainfall reached 6.36 inches by Thursday noon.

Indian Creek Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar Rapids Town Electric Light and Power Co Tbut Volesky Willem Harrington Harrington Northwestern Bell Telephone Co

Lutherans Plan Hike for Hungry Support in Cedar Rapids

Missouri Synod Lutherans sponsor a youth hike to aid hunger relief in rural Missouri and Cedar Rapids. Beginning at St John and Newhall churches, riders travel through Atkins and end at Trinity Lutheran in Cedar Rapids with proceeds benefiting Delta Ministry and local food programs. Contact Vicar Steve Grumm for details.

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