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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

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Legislative victory dinner for Linn county lawmakers

A 6 30 Tuesday dinner at Indian Creek Country Club honors Linn county state legislators. Marion Chamber of Commerce retail division sponsors. most county senators and representatives will attend. Guests include Mayor Ralph W. Potter City Manager Peter F Cri varo and Don Weimer who led the city's off street parking bill. Leonard Abels of Des Moines writer of the bill is expected. Informal event no speaker planned. New Ambassador cocktail lounge Junction East Marion dancing nightly open 3 pm Ady.

Indian Creek Country Club Linn County Marion Chamber of Commerce Ralph W. Potter Peter F. Crivaro Don Weimer Leonard Abels Des Moines

Marion council sets paving and parking agenda tonight

The Marion council plans to review paving and off street parking along with storm sewer work and final payments on the fire station. A contract and performance bond from Bituminous Materials Co Inc will be considered for the first street improvement program.

Marion Council Bituminous Materials Co., Inc Eleventh Street Thirty-fifth Loomis Bros., Inc Howard R. Green Co

Services in Spokane For Lester Cooper

Lester A. Cooper age 66 of Spokane died Saturday, sister reports. He lived in Cedar Rapids 22 years and Baltimore 30 years, retired from Bethlehem Steel, moved to Spokane. Born August 2, 1898 in Keokuk, moved to Cedar Rapids aged four. Survived by wife Bertha Randall and two sisters. Services Thursday at Hazen Yager Funeral Home Spokane. Also note YMCA events and local gatherings on Tuesday.

Lester A. Cooper Spokane Wash Merle Dodd Park Avenue Cooper Cedar Rapids Baltimore Bethlehem Steel Co Keokuk Bertha Randall Two Harbors Minn Dodd Edna Kruidemier Detroit Hazen Yager

Four Hurt in 2 Car Crash at Marengo

Four people were injured in a two car collision on the north edge of Marengo. Ervin Knock, 50, suffered a broken collar bone. Duane Hiner, 21, was driving when his car rear ended the station wagon. Passengers Ervin Walters, 33, Brooklyn, Richard Dietze, 17, Ladora, and Harry Stephans, 18, Marengo, received minor injuries and were treated and released. Hiner received a 10 day sentence for driving with an under suspended license to be served on weekends.

Marengo Ervin Knock Duane Hiner Ervin Walters Brooklyn Hiner Richard Dietze Ladora Harry Stephans Marengo Hospital

Doctors Named To Two State Boards In Iowa

Gov. Hughes announced appointments to 10 state boards governing professional licenses. The listed terms begin July 1 with Dr. Morris Katzoff of Cedar Rapids to the Dental Examiners Board, Dr. George Scanlon of Iowa City to the Medical Examiners Board, and Dr. Robert Carnes of Cedar Rapids to the Podiatry Examiners Board.

DES Moines State Health Department Harold Hughes Board of Dental Examiners Morris B. Katzoff Cedar Rapids Board of Medical Examiners George Scanlon Iowa City Board of Podiatry Examiners Robert C. Carnes

Fifty year members to be honored in Marion Masonic lodges

Trojan 548 and No 6 will honor 38 members with 50 year memberships Friday night. Grand lodge officers will attend the recognition at the Masonic temple dinner at 6 30. Reservations due by Tuesday.

Marion Trojan No Grand Masonic Temple

Motorcycle Crash Report and Local Accidents in Iowa

In Backbone State Park at Strawberry Point Dennis Mendenhall 19 Independence faced charges of reckless driving and failure to report an accident after his motorcycle slid on loose gravel and crashed. He sustained a broken arm. Manchester saw Stan Durey 16 and Michael Westhoff 14 treated and released after a single vehicle county road crash with Durey driving. Atkins to host summer band concert directed by Eleanor Padley. Earlville's Mrs. O P Smock 88 suffered a fractured hip from a fall and was moved to an Iowa City hospital.

Strawberry Point Dennis Mendenhall Independence Backbone State Park Manchester Stan Durey Michael Westhoff Manchester Hospital Here Durey Earlville O. P. Smock Iowa City

Ground Breaking For Center Point Church Educational Unit

Ground was broken Sunday for a Church of Christ educational unit in Center Point. Glenn G. Matheny led the first spadeful, with Rev. Gerald L. Matheny and trustees Paul Johnson Lyle Matheny Ray Maile and Roland Harger among participants. The add tion will include three classrooms and a lower level fellowship hall, to be finished by Sept. 1 by Center Point Lumber Co.

Center Point Church of Christ Glenn G. Matheny Gerald L. Matheny Roland Dean Harger Paul Johnson Lyle Matheny Urbana Ray Maile Vinton Center Point Lumber Co

Philosopher Martin Buber Dies in Jerusalem at 87

JERUSALEM AP reports philosopher theologian Martin Buber 87 died Sunday at his home. The noted thinker and Zionist figure was widely respected for his writings on religion ethics and human dialogue.

Buber Jerusalem Martin Buber

Five Brothers and Sisters Lost in Sanderson Flood Tragedy

In Sanderson Texas a flash flood swept away the Johnson family and others. Michael Johnson, 12, described clinging to a tree as floodwaters carried his parents and five siblings away. Rescue units reported 11 missing and 15 dead overall. Officials estimated two million dollars in losses with dozens of homes and railway sections destroyed. Michael survived after being swept underwater multiple times before rescue from a cafe stairway.

Michael Johnson Texas Ft. Stockton Mike John Wesley Johnson Sanderson Canyon Johnson Department of Public Safety Terrell County Bill Cooksey Sanderson San Antonio el Paso Sheriff’s Office Sheriff's Office Southern Pacific U. S. 90 U. S Richard White Gastonia N. C Michael Paul Butchie

Released on Bond In Deputy's Death

Ernest McElveen 41 of Bogalusa posted 25000 bond to face murder charges in the death of deputy Creed Rogers who was wounded in the patrol car incident near June 2. Deputy O Neal Moore was the victim in the same case. The district attorney cited ill health of the principal witness and planned surgery as reasons for the bond approval.

Franklinton Ernest McElveen Bogalusa W. W. Erwin Creed Rogers O’neal Moore Rogers

Notice of Tax Sale Redemption Expiration Linn County Iowa

Notice to J N Ryan and Susie B Ryan that Lot 4 Block 6 Vernon View Bertram Linn County Iowa was sold for delinquent 1960 61 62 taxes. Redemption must be made within 90 days of service or deed will be issued. County Auditor Chas Werner signs.

Notice of Expiration of Redemption for Bertram Property

Linn County Iowa declares the right of redemption on Vernon View Lot 11 Block 5 Bertram township expires in 90 days from service. Treasurer’s Certificate No. 4 notes delinquent taxes for 1959 1960 1961 and a deed will be issued if redemption is not made. Dated June 9 1965 at Linn County Iowa. (seal) CHAS. T. WERNER

KING REED J. N. Ryan Susie B. Ryan Linn County Iowa Vernon View Bertram Linn Conte WM. Schneckloth Towit Linn Count Chas. T. Werner

State auction of abandoned cars in Linn County Iowa

The sheriff announces sale of abandoned motor vehicles on June 26 1965 at 9 00 AM at Miller's Automotive Service Witwer's Storage Shed Cedar Rapids listed by make year and license numbers including Buicks Pontiacs Fords Chevrolets and more with ownership proof required and no show of ownership. Walter Grant Sheriff Linn County Iowa David R Webster Deputy.

State OF Iowa Miller Witwer 2Nd 3Rd Streets Cedar Rapids Iowa Linn County Buick Chevrolet Mercury Ford Chrysler Lincoln Cord Plymouth Pontiac Studebaker Ford We Walter Grant Linn Caan David R. Webster

Walker Iowa Sets Special Election Over Telephone Franchise

The town of Walker Iowa schedules a special election for June 21 1965 to decide Ordinance No 143 granting Central City Telephone Company a 25 year franchise to use Walker streets for poles wires and facilities The measure requires voter approval and outlines responsibilities including construction maintenance liability and service commitments.

Walker Iowa Central City Telephone Company Central City Central City Elephore Company Ol Wn Wala Central

Lost items and help wanted mixed Gazette style ad

A cluttered Gazette want ad section lists lost sterling charm bracelet with two zodiac charms and a wedding license, two black and white yearlings reported, a lost ladies purse near 14th Ave SW, and a Hamilton wrist watch. It also advertises an office job posting for a FEMALE assistant bookkeeper with hand posting and D E books, with pay of $370 and $325 for the bookkeeper position.

the Gazette KCRG 14Th Ave Hamilton Marion D. E

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