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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1967

Page

2

Clarke Advocates Regional Zoo For Cedar Rapids Area

Topeka zoo director Gary W. Clarke urged Cedar Rapids to pursue a regional zoo with natural habitats. He cited Bever Park’s limits, proposed Squaw Valley or Cedar Rapids Iowa City sites, and noted a generation long build with 750000 dollars for first phase.

Iowa Topeka Kan Gary W. Clarke Cedar Rapids Clarke Friends of the Zoo Schroder Council Des Moines Bever Park Squaw Valley Park

15 Bike Thefts Prompt Warning By Police Chief

Fifteen bicycles were reported stolen Monday. Police Chief George Matias urges youths to lock bikes and register them. License renewals due for 1967 bikes. unlicensed bikes will be collected starting June 15 at the city station, Tuesday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

George Matias

Man 31 Accused in Lascivious Acts with Child

Arthur J. Ellis of 815 Second Street SW was arrested Monday night for lascivious acts with a child and intoxication. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. in an alley near the Taft hotel with a seven year old girl. Ellis was sentenced to 30 days in county jail on the intoxication charge. A true information was filed on the lascivious acts charge. a hearing is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p.m.

Arthur J. Ellis Second Street Taft Hotel Ellis Loren M. Hullinger, Jr

Pot Luck Dinner for UAW Seniors at Elllis YMCA

City briefs note a UAW senior citizens retirees club pot luck dinner set for Thursday noon at the Ellis YMCA. Also listed are a Cedar Rapids Coin Club meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in YWCA room 109 and a Craftsmen’s Picnic at Harbor View Pavilion Ellis Park Thursday at 6 p m plus a private estate sale at 218 26th St Dr SE and other local items.

UAW Senior Citizens Ellis Ymca Coin Club Cedar Rapids The YWCA Cedar Rapids Club of Printing House Craftsmen Harbor View Pavilion Ellis Park 26Th St. Dr

Local Graduate Receives Utah English BA Magna Cum Laude

Nancy Sasse of 428 Memorial Drive SE earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Utah Salt Lake City graduating magna cum laude. Also promoting JACK LA LANNE show inviting viewers to join weekday mornings at 9 on Channel 9.

Nancy Sasse Memorial Drive University of Utah Salt Lake City Jack LA Lanne Channel 9

Cobb seeks to suppress evidence in death case

Forrest Cobb, 35, on trial for man slaughter and leaving the scene, filed a motion to suppress evidence from a search warrant used in the Nov 10 hit and run that killed Nelson Larson. He argues prior orders were not followed and that media reports were inflammatory and untrue. An oral hearing was requested.

Forrest Cobb Cobb Twentieth Street SE Nelson Larson FBI

Man Charged After Rear-End Collision

Wirle D. Mollenhauer, 40, of Center Point, faces drunk driving and leaving the scene charges after his pickup struck the rear of Leo J. Sharp's car on First Avenue at Thirty-fifth Street East. Sharp, 54, Route Three Marion, suffered neck and back injuries and was treated at St Luke's hospital. Mollenhauer pled not guilty to leaving the scene and innocent to drunk driving and was released on recognizance.

Wirle D. Mollenhauer Center Point First Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Leo J. Sharp Route Three Marion Mollenhauer Sharp St. Luke’s Hospital

Olin Man Sued For $21,535 In Crash Damages

A Davenport trucking company filed a damage suit against David Bixler of Olin claiming negligence caused a Jan 5 crash near Lisbon on Highway 30. The petition seeks 21,535.17 for tractor trailer damage, milk loss, towing charges and loss of use of the vehicle.

Davenport David Bixler Olin Bixler W. H. Nielsen, Inc Lisbon Trailler

Nielsen Receives Suspended Term for Plea Deal

Thomas H. Nielsen, 19, of 1601 First Avenue SE, pled guilty to compounding lesser felonies an indictable misdemeanor after being charged with breaking and entering. Judge B J Maxwell imposed a six month suspended sentence and ordered $447 restitution within six months. The state resisted the lesser plea. Assistant County Attorney Steve Jackson noted Nielsen had been given breaks in the

Thomas H. Nielsen First Avenue SE B. J. Maxwell Nielsen Steve Jackson

Accused Break-In at Garland B. Myers Residence

Jelsen faced initial accusations of breaking into the home at 402 A Avenue NW and stealing 447 dollars. The case details reference a motel break-in connected to Garland B. Myers and a questioned break during the period.

Jelsen Garland B. Myers A Avenue NW

Killian Co Sues Hahns for 4408 Dollars

The Killian Company filed a suit against Roger F and Winifred H Hahn for 4408 dollars plus interest. The petition claims 12129.31 dollars for goods and services since December 1962 and 1322 dollars in service charges. The Hahns paid 9042.93 dollars on the account.

Killian Co Roger F Winifred H. Hahn Hahns

Families Flee Big Mo Rise in North Missouri

Nearly 300 Bean Lake area families fled as the Missouri river neared the main dike top, with sandbagging underway as authorities warned of a two foot rise. Farmers moved livestock and gear to higher ground while eastern Kansas and northwest Missouri rivers swelled after intense rains.

Kansas City Bean Lake Missouri Paul Keane Kansas Gower Little Platte Smithville Rossville

Turner declares subdistrict residency required for candidates

Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner ruled that under a proposed subdistrict bill a candidate for state senator or representative must actually reside in the specific subdistrict they seek to represent. The opinion to Sen. John Ely Jr. also clarifies residency for voting, noting the 60 day county residence rule applies to the general election.

Des Moines Sen. Ely Iowa House Senate House of Representatives Sen Ely

Cash Stolen From D S Glass Co At 907 Second St SE

Thieves took 155.90 in cash from D S Glass Co after entering through an unlocked back door Monday night. They rifled desks and the cash register in the office. An attempted break in at A L Grocery followed Tuesday morning with a torn basement screen but no entry gained.

D & S Glass Co Second Street E Avenue NE

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Rapids’ Zoo Architectural Studies Zoo Fraternal Order of Eagles Moose Lodge Topeka Zoo Dial Adv William T. McAllen Iowa State University Simonsen Kathy Farmer Eighth Avenue SE Quaker Oats Co Life Emeleen Cannon Bertha Moses Second Avenue SE the Gazette Marty W. Bertelli Fashion Cleaners E Ave Center Point Road N.E Caroline Newman Harold D. Vietor Bertram Township Justice of the Peace Supreme Court District Court Linn County Big Mo Bob Worley R. G Bob” Worley Mayflower America Turner Glass Co Bob Shaffer Heatin 29Th St. NW Omunda Speidel Romunda 2Nd Ave 2Nd St
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