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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

2

Warning On Deceptive Solicitation Reaches Local Businesses

The Chamber of Commerce Business-Consumers bureau warns that a mail piece resembling the Yellow Pages renewal notice is circulating in the area. The Iowa Classified Directory Co. offers a $45 listing with a free directory and optional copies, using a Mason City post office box and a Minneapolis envelope, prompting calls to the telephone office for verification.

Business -Consumers Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Roger Schreder Cedar Rapids Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Iowa Classified Directory Co Mason City Iowa Minneapolis Business-Consumers Bureau

Two Cedar Rapids Boys Admit Break-in Spree

Two Cedar Rapids youths aged 15 and 16 confessed to stealing from 14 pop machines over two days and prior incidents dating back to September 1962. Detectives estimate average loot of $1.50 to $2 per machine with about $20 recovered. They used a service-station key and a screwdriver to gain access, with arrests at one home and referrals to the juvenile bureau.

Cedar Rapids John Kuba Juvenile Bureau Kuba Asst James Shannon Shannon

Armed Forces Youth Enlists in Marine Corps

Richard Coonrod aged 18 enlisted for a three year hitch in the Marine Corps under the delayed enlistment program. He will not be called to active duty until July 22. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Coonrod of 1400 Seventh Avenue SE. Aviation Electrician's Mate Daryl Becker, home on 20 day leave from Jacksonville Florida, is being transferred to Moffett Field California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John J Becker of Norway.

Richard Coonrod Marine Corps Richard Albert Coonrod Seventh Avenue SE Aviation Daryl Becker Jacksonville Fla Moffett Field Calif John J. Becker Norway

Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is a daily and Sunday paper published at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions include night editions at $1.25 per month or $13 per year by mail and $1.35 per month or $14 per year for afternoon and Sunday editions. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Owa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Senate Finance Unit Okays Tax Extension

The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to extend for another year the present corporation income and major excise tax rates. The vote reflected support for maintaining current tax levels and market stability while awaiting broader fiscal action.

Senate Finance Unit Washington Senate Finance Committee

Battle over Iowa highway board appointees test reaches court

The Iowa governor faces a clash over highway commission and board of control appointments after the attorney general’s ruling blocks interim picks. Keir may requalify to maintain geographic balance. Barry’s status unclear as Gov Hughes weighs next moves amid legislative constraints.

Board of Control Crawford Hughes Walter Conway Muscatine Conway United Press International Hultman Senate Highway Commission Stong Keir Barry Commission Norman Erbe Harry Bradley, Jr Herschel Loveless Bradley

Jefferson Graduates Named Top Scorers in Time Contest

Five 1963 Jefferson high school graduates are listed among Time magazine current affairs competitors. Top scorer is Jerry Edelman, followed by Diane Dvorak Phil Arnold Karen Gardner and Bill Meyn. Over 400000 students competed from 3500 classes. Edelman will receive a certificate and a choice of globe or book.

Jefferson High School Time Magazine Jefferson Jerry Edelman Diane Dvorak Phil Arnold Karen Gardner Bill Meyn Edelman

City Briefs and Local Notices Mixed In June 1951

Community items include Ladies AA meetings at 10914 Second Avenue SE at 7 30 tonight and Bavarian House reservations at Springville dialing 447 3142. Alumni reunion for McKinley High School Class of 1951 set for Farah s at 6 30 Sunday with Doris Pike EM 24575 to reserve. Nora s Archid Shop closed June 21 22 23. A local boy James Burchers 10 suffered a right wrist fracture when bike overturned near home on Thirty Street NE. Cook Coffee Co reports $50 money bag stolen from truck parked at stock room Wednesday night. Cedar Rapids Symphony rehearsal noted.

McKinley High School Farah’s Doris Pike James Burchers Thomas Burchers Thirtieth Street Cook Coffee Co

Bertha Patterson Undergoes Surgery in Pullman

Bertha Patterson underwent surgery Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital. The Pullman hotel is mentioned in connection with her care, and visitors are permitted.

Bertha Patterson Pullman Hotel St. Luke’s Hospital

Dairy Queen Birthday Sun Days and Catholic Laymen Talk

Catholic Laymen advertise Sister Mary Patrick Mercy Hospital will discuss the purpose of medical social work in the community Friday at noon. The Roosevelt Square Dance hosts a Friday event with Marion Sunday mart live music and dancing open to all.

Mary Patrick Mercy Hospital Roosevelt Marion Sun-Mart

High 12 Club-Marian Van Fossen to Speak at Embassy Club

Cedar Rapids Visiting Nurses Assn. speaker Marian Van Fossen will address Friday noon at the Embassy club. The item also notes free kiddie cones at Alberts Sunshine Cleaners Friday 3 to 7 p.m. and community ads for downtown merchant promotions. John A. Kuba, injured in a four car crash in Sterling, Ill., is convalescing at home after returning from Community hospital. Roosevelt High School 1939 graduates plan a 6:30 p.m. reunion Saturday at Cedar View Country Club with dinner at 7:30.

High 12 Marian van Fossen The Cedar Rapids Alberts Sunshine Cleaners East Marion John A. Kuba Second Street Sterling, Ill Sterling Edward R. Kuba Roosevelt High School Cedar View Country Club

Ensemble rehearsal at Riverside Recreation Center Sunday

A rehearsal at 2 30 Sunday at Riverside Recreation Center invites former orchestra members and student string players home on vacation. For more information call EM 4 0706.

Riverside Recreation Center

Four Cars Involved In Freak Street Lot Pileup

Four parked and unoccupied vehicles were damaged in a chain reaction on First avenue and Fourth street E. The incident began when a car registered to John P. Mitchell of Des Moines rolled backward, striking Lois Bullestad and Daniel C. Barta. Barta’s car hit William A. Paisel’s vehicle, with damages listed at 150 and 200 dollars respectively.

City Lot First Avenue Fourth Street John P. Mitchell Des Moines Lois Bullestad Thirty-sixth Street Daniel C. Barta Cheyenne Road

Classified boosts local business at low cost

A compact classified notice highlights affordable advertising options helping small businesses reach customers without high spend. It emphasizes value and accessibility for local merchants seeking cost effective promotional space.

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