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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1971

Page

4

Daily Record notices and obituaries from June events

Local notices list weather data and June events plus a long section of obituaries and funeral services from various Iowa towns. Included are births at Camp Springs Maryland and multiple listings of names, ages, residences, and church services with dates for Belle Plaine Center Point Dysart Edgewood Harper Independence Luana Monticello Mt. Vernon North Liberty Tama Tipton Van Horne Waukon.

Monticello Emil Husman St. John’s Lutheran Church Goettsch’s Mt. Vernon Evelyn Mihan Morgan Funeral Home North Liberty Lois Graves Pfeiffer Tama Joseph McGee Mason-Hand Haven Cemetery Tipton Margaret Feldman Dye’s. van Horne Nell Kelly Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Rosary Fellmer’s Keystone Visitation Waukon Edward Leo Zupke Martin’s

Dentist Arrested in $2 Million IBM Stock Heist

Houston dentist Dr. Jack Blankfield was arrested on a charge of possessing 6000 shares of stolen IBM stock valued at about two million dollars. FBI agents traced the stock from Dean Witter to a Houston attorney before Blankfield surrendered. He claims two men offered the discount deal and insists he did not steal the shares.

Houston FBI IBM Thomas Jordan Dean Witter and Co., Inc New York City Jordan Jack Blankfield Blankfield

Infant Jason A. Jarosh Dies at Birth

Jason A. Jarosh infant son of Mr and Mrs Danny Jarosh of 1341 Twenty first avenue SW died Saturday Born June 8 Private graveside services will be held Monday at 10 30 a m at Dunkard cemetery conducted by Rev James McClane of Knox Presbyterian Church Brush chapel in charge

Jason A. Jarosh Danny Jarosh Twenty-first Avenue Dunkard James McClane Knox Presbyterian Church Brush Chapel

Obituary Notices and Funeral Details Chronology

Multiple funeral services are scheduled this week. Emma Mae Jewell, Morris W J Turner Chapel, Michael G Nassif, Milda Ozolins, Kenneth L Thompson, and Charles E Zobin will be laid to rest at Cedar Memorial, St George, First United Presbyterian, Linwood, and other cemeteries. Clergy include Rev Stephen Root Rev Lee Soul Rev Bernard Olson Rev Clifton Eller Rev Elias Ziton Rev George Carlson Rev A F Frankhauser Rev A T Washington.

Jewell Emma Mae Chapel of Memories Stephen R. Root St. James United Methodist Church Lee Soul Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Morris, W. J Turner Chapel Bernard Olson Independence Clifton Ellerbeck Kenwood Park United Methodist Church Mt. Hermon Lodge Kenwood Park Turner’s East Father Ziton Ozolins Mrs Milda Turner Chapel East George Carlson First Lutheran Church First United Presbyterian Ely Thompson Kenneth L. Turner A. F. Frankhauser Salem United Methodist Church Zobin Charles E Brush Chapel A. T. Washington Linwood Cemetery

City Briefs theft reports include two local losses

Dr. Joseph Galles reported $25 stolen from his Northwood drive NE home while away between June 11 and Saturday. Shirley Lowe said a purse containing $31 was stolen from a shopping cart Saturday afternoon at Kmart West on Outlook drive SW.

Joseph Galles Northwood Drive Shirley Lowe Outlook Drive Kmart West

Ziegler Discusses President’s Involvement in Press Injunctions

Ziegler states the President concurred with the justice department to seek injunctions against two newspapers. He emphasizes the obligation to enforce the law and notes the President, spending the weekend here, is kept aware of the legal process.

Justice Department

Ceausescu Leaves Hanoi After Four Day North Vietnam Visit

Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu departed Hanoi following a four day state visit. Hanoi officials and the Vietnam News Agency reported the stop.

Tokyo UPI Nicolae Ceausescu Hanoi North Vietnam Vietnam

Bureau of Mines Faulted Over Hyden Mine Disaster

A U S House subcommittee faulted the Bureau of Mines in the Dec. 30 38 miners death at Finley No 15 and 16 in Hyden Kentucky. It urged hearings into enforcement of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act and criticized inspections and the agency’s investigation as poorly handled.

House U.S. Bureau of Mines Finley Coal Co Hyden House General Labor Subcommittee Bureau Bureau of Mines Finley No. 15

Agnew to Visit Franco for 1936 Uprising Commemoration

Vice President Agnew will be Franco's guest on July 18 for ceremonies marking the 1936 uprising that ignited the Spanish civil war and established Franco's rule.

Madrid UPI Agnew Francisco Franco

Martin Manor Houses Martins to Fight Mosquito Mosquitoes

James Schact of Kenosha Wisconsin inspected a 502 room apartment house for martins in his yard on Saturday. He said the roost will be worth the effort as Agriculture Department figures show a martin eats hundreds of mosquitoes daily.

James Schact Kenosha Wis Schact Agriculture Department

Severe Weather Surges Through Northwest Iowa Saturday

A powerful thunderstorm squall line swept across northwest, central and north central Iowa Saturday bringing hail up to one inch in Guthrie Center Steam Boat Rock Thompson and Waverly with reports of tornado sightings near Epworth and west of Quasqueton. Daytime highs reached the upper 90s in Council Bluffs and Davenport while Cedar Rapids hit 95 as Mason City and Waterloo stayed at 92. Cooler air followed and Sunday was forecast partly cloudy with highs in the 80s and 60s at night.

Iowa Guthrie Center Epworth Quasqueton

Burglar Alarm Triggers Juvenile Arrests at Rapids Chevrolet

Two boys ages 14 and 15 were arrested after they allegedly entered the Rapids Chevrolet Co. lot on Shaver road NE and triggered a burglar alarm by cutting through fencing. They were charged as juveniles with malicious damage and given into parental custody.

Rapids Chevrolet Co Shaver Road

Clinton Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash

A 74-year-old Clinton man, Hans F. Jessen, was struck by a car Saturday and died at Clinton Hospital. The driver, 18-year-old John W. Svacina, faces no charges as authorities investigate the accident.

Clinton Hans F. Jessen John W. Svacina

Planin group seeks prisoner swap with North Vietnam

The group proposed a deal worth hundreds of millions to a billion dollars to intern American prisoners of war in a country offering medical care and more freedom until end of the conflict. They moved toward Peking after Laos, citing China as a potential internment site. Fischer said they expected a reply from Peking within weeks and noted solid intelligence from Hong Kong, without naming sources.

North Vietnam Fischer Pws Peking Laos China Hong Kong

Refugee Talks in London Between Singh Heath Official

Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh arrived in London from New York for talks with Prime Minister Edward Heath and Foreign Secretary Sir Alex Douglas-Home on refugees fleeing East Pakistan.

London UPI Swaran Singh New York Edward Heath Alex Douglas-Home India East Pakistan

Soviet Space Official Defects to West at Paris Air Show

Paris reports say Anatole Fedosseiev, a high ranking Soviet space official, defected to the West during the Paris Air Show. He was deputy head of the Soviet delegation and believed to be a vice minister in charge of Soyuz and Luna programs. He flew to NATO headquarters after being handed to NATO officials.

Paris UPS North Atlantic Treaty Organization Anatole Fedosseiev Fedosseiev Washington NATO le Bourget Brussels U. S. Air Force Moscow Michel Debre U.S

Judith Stephens named Miss Iowa in Davenport pageant

Judith Faye Stephens, Miss Southwest Iowa and daughter of J W Stephens of Clarinda, 21, a Morningside College graduate, was crowned Miss Iowa. First runnerup Jane Ellen Roberts, 21, of Marshalltown, second runnerup Julie Heberlein, 20, of Portage Wisconsin, is Miss Decorah, and third runnerup Jane Derring, 19, of Pottsville, represents Northeast Iowa.

Davenport Judith Faye Stephens Southwest Iowa Iowa Miss Stephens J. W. Stephens Clarinda Morningside College Jane Ellen Roberts Marshalltown Decorah Julie Heberlein Robert Heberlein Portage Wis Jane Derring Pottsville Northeast Iowa

Times Victory in Security Case Upholds Free Press

Judge Gurfein ruled for the Times, denying an injunction and upholding press freedom while allowing a temporary publication restraint pending a higher court stay. He rejected use of 18 U.S. Code 793 to block reporting, stressing the public’s right to know. Sulzberger welcomed the decision as upholding constitutional principles.

Gurfein Arthur Ochs Sulzberger The Times U.S Court of Appeals Kaufman Supreme Court Sydney Gruson the Times

Democratic candidates react to Vietnam disclosures

Dole questions the issue as a question to be answered. Harold Hughes of Iowa says Vietnam revelations challenge Americans about democracy and accuse the Nixon administration of secrecy and deception in ongoing policy.

Muskie Harold Hughes Iowa Vietnam

Motorcycle Crash Near Solon Injures Four

Two Beeville brothers, John 15 and Terry 16 Meitzen, were injured when their motorcycle struck a car on Highway 382 three miles west of Solon. They were treated at University hospitals Iowa City. The car driven by Larry D. Page, 20, Cedar Rapids, was slowing for a turn when rear ended. No charges noted.

Solon Beeville Texas John Meitzen Terry Meitzen Highway 382 University Hospitals Iowa City Iowa Highway Patrol Larry D. Page Cedar Rapids

Five in Family Injured in Crash Near Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids family of seven had five injured in a two car collision Saturday evening two miles north of Center Point on Highway 150. William F. Myers Jr. 41 and his wife Mary along with children Cynthia 13 Douglas 8 and Randy 10 were taken to St Luke's hospital for treatment. Gregory 16 was not hurt. Hospital said Mrs Myers possibly would be admitted.

Center Point Cedar Rapids Here St. Luke’s Hospital William F. Myers, Jr Meadowdale Drive Mary Cynthia Douglas Randy Myers Gregory

Fire Tragedy Triggers Search Off Yugoslav Coast

Riijeka Yugoslavia ships and planes combed a wide area off the northern Adriatic port after a fire on the Yugoslav freighter August Cesarec swept away three crew members and a woman passenger.

Rijeka Yugoslavia UPI Adriatic August Cesarec

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