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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
3
Sunday temperatures and rainfall details for multiple cities followed by a five day forecast and an extensive list of public notices. Included are traffic crashes, court actions, and birth and marriage announcements with numerous local names and addresses across Iowa cities.
A list of individuals from Marion and Mt. Vernon areas faced fines for speeding and related offenses. Speeding offenders such as Dale Everett and Ula Carpenter paid $10 fines with costs, while Richard Hathaway was fined $15 plus costs. Jerald Corll from Manchester forfeited.
Such speed follows by printed Gazette ad. within hours thousands see it. Ad writer contact EM 2-112].
The debate centers on Ward’s claim of Soviet intermediary links and a possible security risk involving Profumo. Prime Minister Macmillan faced questions over how Ward and a Soviet attache influenced security decisions and the handling of Ward’s letters and Ward’s accusations about Profumo.
Chester C. Hauser 70 of 374 Nineteenth street SE died Sunday after a sudden illness. He contributed regularly to The Gazette’s The People’s Forum and worked 13 years at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Surviving is his wife Anna. Services Tuesday 3 p.m. Turner chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial. Anna Katherine Hofmaster 81 widow of Charles J. Hofmaster died Sunday after a sudden illness. She lived in Cedar Rapids 21 years, born January 30, 1882 near Williamsburg. Surviving include two daughters three sons and many grandchildren. services Tuesday 10:30 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church with burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call Turner chapel and church.
Ward remains in jail for another week without bail as prosecutors prepare the case. He has been in custody since June 8 on charges of running a vice ring.
Marshal Ragan struggles with quiet leads as he pursues the kidnap gang named The Dakotas at 6 30 Monday night on TV 9.
Stephen J Berry of 521 Sixth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died Monday after a long illness. Born July 6 1902 in Millersburg he moved from Parnell eight years ago. Survived by wife Viola three sons Joseph Robert of Cedar Rapids Carroll of Williamsburg two daughters Margaret A Berry and Mrs Robert Dale Cedar Rapids mother Nellie Berry Keola two brothers Francis Emmet of Kinross two sisters Genevieve Fort Madison and Agnes O Meara Millersburg. Services at St Patrick's Church Cedar Rapids Wednesday 9 30 a.m. Rev J Robert McDonald. burial St Joseph's Cemetery Parnell 11 30 a.m. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday Tea Hen chapel Rosary 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Otto Jones 82 of 638 Twenty second avenue SW died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Sunday after a brief illness. Born October 28 1880 in Marion Illinois he married Etta Ann Rice in 1899. He lived in Marion 27 years and farmed 47 years in Dexter Missouri. Surviving include wife daughter Loran of Cedar Rapids and five sisters Ola Jones Mamie Erwin Ida Williams of Marion and Laura Stoll Lulu Kennedy of St Louis.
Jerry J. Kacer aged 62 of 826 Eighth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died at his home at 12 30 p m Sunday He was born in Cedar Rapids August 23 1900 and lived here most of his life He worked as an electrician with Wubbens Electric Co until retiring in February 1961 He played drums with Czech bands for years He married Elsie Paula on November 23 1921 in Waterloo Surviving are his wife a daughter Mrs Robert Lynch Cedar Rapids his mother Mrs Frances Racer Brookfield Illinois two sisters Mrs Laura Jeffries Brookfield and Mrs Roger Willey Waterloo and two grandchildren He was a member of IBEW Local 405 Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home Burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call after 7 Monday at the funeral home
Fred John Fink 69 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday night after a brief illness. He worked 48 years as an engineer on the Milwaukee Road before retirement. Born Aug 26 1893 in Cedar Rapids he married Nina Morrow in 1932 in Queen City Missouri. Surviving: wife a son LaVerne three grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers C A and Arthur and a sister Minnie Savage. Services Tuesday 1:30 in Turner chapel with Rev Fred Witzigman. Burial Linwood cemetery.
Mary Novotny widow of Anton Novotny died Saturday after a short illness. Born October 16, 1872 near Shueyville, she lived in Cedar Rapids 18 years. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Anton Netolicky and Blanche Ross and a brother Anton Mackovets. Services at Brush chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial in Czech national. Friends may call at
Todd Goldsberry aged nine months died after a short illness. Born Sept 16 1962 in Cedar Rapids he is survived by his parents Chester R. Goldsberry Jr Lance and Lori his grandparents Chester E Goldberry and Leo Vanda. Services at Brady Mortuary at 10 a.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev J Robert McDonald. Burial at Calvary. Friends may call at Brady Mortuary.
Cedar Rapids resident and Railway Express foreman Charles F. Vileta died in a local hospital after a long illness. He was born July 31, 1896 in Elberon and married Mary Trachta on April 9, 1938 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by his wife and three sons Leo and others.
Richard and Fred Vileta of Cedar Rapids are survived by four daughters Wilma Teply Blanche Knott Betty Condon and Libbie Margineau along with 17 grandchildren and three brothers William of Belle Plaine Arley and Albert of Elberon. Funeral service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by Rev. E W Koberg. Burial Czech National cemetery. Chapel after 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Mrs. Edyth Ross funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Chapel of Memories with Rev. John P. Woods officiating. Friends may call at Brady mortuary until 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Herbert Perkins funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Kuba funeral home conducted by Rector D. Loferski. Burial Cedar Memorial with Military services by Hanford post.
The city council revoked the class B beer permit for East Side Maid rite at 1323 First Avenue SE after evidence showed teenagers bought beer there linked to a fatal crash on May 26 near Highway 74 at Palo. Jeanne Anne Brandon, 18, died. two others were injured. The action follows a county attorney recommendation that permits be canceled when minors are served alcohol.
Three men were burned in an electrical explosion from a short circuit at Collins Radio Co. Sun day evening. Blair Quinn, 51, and John Dunn, 32, were in fair condition at St. Luke's hospital with second and third degree burns to the face arms and legs. Quinn also had a scalp lacera tion. Howard Cole, 58, suffered a second degree burn on his right arm and was treated and released. All three worked for Wubbens Electric Co. in the boiler room. damage was limited to the electrical instrument involved.
Scalise said the new Sunday liquor law is strict and misunderstood by many. He noted 400 people at the school session were enthusiastic about enforcement and answered questions, including whether a restaurant can be open without selling liquor, which is allowed but prohibits liquor sales and outside consumption.
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman ruled that a county board of supervisors cannot contract with a farm cooperative in which any board member owns stock. The decision affects many counties with Farm Bureau Federation ties and could apply to other stockholding public entities. Lucas County had bid on gasoline from Farm Service Co. with two supervisors owning stock, deferring the contract amid legal questions.
About a dozen neighbors urged the Cedar Rapids city council to deny a rezoning from R-1 to R-3 6 for a garden apartment project on Glass Road. Don Wimner plans 10 buildings with 10 units each on 11% hillland, six two bedroom and four one bedroom units, rental from 140 to 155 dollars. The plan faces opposition citing single family zoning and potential precedent, while supporters say the city needs this housing option. The council will review the arguments and assess neighbor objections and residency patterns before deciding.
In the cabin a small water globule floats near a space couch as a cosmonaut teases it on camera. Miss Tereshkova reads her logbook with concentration, dark circles visible under her eyes. The scene cuts out then returns with her smiling at a quip from the command post.
Ron Cochran delivers national and international happenings at 6 o clock on Monday through Friday nights on TV 9.
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