Visitors and events at local homes and clubs in Marion
Visitors this week at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newlin’s home included the families of their son and three daughters from Albuquerque, Waterloo, Madison, and Cedar Rapids. Other items note a wedding shower for Rose Soloman, upcoming marriage to Robert Hoglund, funeral notices, a hospital admission, and community happenings such as a 4-H club meeting and local sales and service ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Newlin
Seventeenth Street
Gene C. Newlin
Charlene
Albuquerque
N. M
O. E. Wente
Waterloo
Robert Chamberlain
Tracy
Madison, Wis
Winnifred Skow
Larry Skow
Cedar Rapids
Rose Soloman
Guttenberg
Cathy Hoglund
First Avenue
Miss Soloman
Robert Hoglund
Fort Meade
Hoglund
Winter Harbor
Maine
Arling Hughes
Diane
Leonard
Nancy Hughes Worcester
Framingham State College
Massachusetts
Worcester
Sne Wil Bel
Corn Products Food Technology Institute
the Hughes
New York City
Washington, D. C
A. A. Schenken
Eighteenth. Street
Greenwich
Conn
Herman Schmidt
Schenkens
David
Bath Coup Misstep Sets Back South in Bridge Wager
South attempts the Bath Coup after five of diamonds but misreads timing. West wins with the king and contemplates continuing the suit, while partner's seven signals a miscue that leaves South in trouble.
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South
West
Bath Coup in Whist Technique Noted in Card Play
A bridge like play analyzes a Bath Coup from Bath England origins. South uses a five of diamonds to threaten declarer and force distribution while rivering spade and heart tricks. The commentary explains misdirects and risks as the diamond parade ends and nine tricks secure the contract.
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South
East
West
Bath
Hijacked Plane Returns After Cuban Stopover
A Venezuelan airliner with 79 aboard landed in Caracas 22 hours late after a grenade wielding Dominican hijacked it and forced a stop in Santiago Cuba. Pilot Capt. Harry Gibson said 74 passengers and five crew were treated well during the hold in eastern Cuba. Four U S citizens were among the passengers, including Col Henry Joslin and his wife Wanda. The hijacker, identified only as a young Dominican, likely sought asylum in Cuba.
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Caracas
Cuba
Harry Gibson
Santiago
U. S&s
Army
Henry Joslin
Havana
Rites Saturday for C. Edith Fuller 84
Central City resident C Edith Fuller 84 died Thursday at Springville Rest home. Born Oct 15 1883 in Lime Mont she married George H Fuller Feb 21 1901 in Central City. Surviving foster daughter Mrs Harry Proctor and sisters Lena Fuller Olive Hatfield. Services Saturday 10 am Murdoch chapel Central City burial Oak Hill cemetery Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Edith Fuller
Springville
Joshua
Josephine McCrellis Baily
Lime
Mont
George H. Fuller
Fuller
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Harry Proctor
Lena Fuller
Center Point
Olive Hatfield
Canon City
Cole
Murdoch
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oelwein Receives 11942 Grant for Tornado Planning
Oelwein has been awarded a 11 942 grant from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development to plan rebuilding after the May 15 tornado. The town will cover one third of the cost, or 5 972 dollars, with the grant supporting a 15 month period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Poor Dine Well After Dispute in Capital Hotel
Washington AP. Members of the Poor People’s Campaign visit the Statler Hilton after a dispute over attire. Three are refused service for improper dress but later dine after an hour long sit in. Hotel manager Lou Del Coma says normal dress required, not a discrimination issue. Rev. A D King, MLK’s brother, objects to dress class distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Statler Hilton
Lou del Coma
del Coma
A. D. King
Martin Luther King
U S Troops in North Vietnam Condemn War
Hanoi radio quoted two captured U S soldiers condemning American policy in Vietnam and urging surrender. Pvt Roger Perrin and 1st Lt Bruce R Archer, both said to be prisoners, were described as being treated well by Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Radio
Hanoi
U.S
Vietnam
Roger. Perrin
United States
Hitler
Perrin
South Vietnam
Bruce R. Archer
Baltimore
Archer
National Front For Liberation Forces
Red Cross Spends $23 000 Aiding 85 Oelwein Families
The Red Cross has used 23000 for 85 Oelwein families and expects further aid for 19 of them after the May 15 tornado. Officials forecast total spending of 50000 in Oelwein and Maynard. Overall, 129000 has been raised for Oelwein Maynard Charles City and Elma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Red Cross
Maynard
The
Charles City
Elma
Want Ads Provide Quick, Easy Results for Readers and Sellers
Want ads are highlighted as simple tools for fast, satisfying outcomes. The brief note emphasizes ease of use and immediate visibility for both buyers and sellers.
South Africa Plans Gold Shipments Abroad To Fund Foreign Funds
Finance Minister Nicolaas Diederichs announced South Africa would resume gold shipments, pledging $19 million to France and $23 million to Britain for international monetary funds. He noted a need to replenish reserves while criticizing the two tier price system and urging a higher official price, as exports rely on gold revenue. The move comes amid talks on economic stability and to support foreign exchange reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Nicolaas Diederichs
South Africa
International ‘Monetary Fund
France
Britain
Diederichs
Balthazar Vorster
Nixon Says He Will Not Retaliate Against Rockefeller Attacks
In Chicago Nixon pledges no retaliation for Rockefeller charges and abandons debate plans. Rockefeller calls Nixon a false prophet on the Vietnam war as both campaigns maneuver in street rallies and press conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Finois
Rockefeller
Korea Cracks Down on Hoodlums in Nationwide Sweep
Police arrested over 3,300 suspects in a two day crackdown across South Korea. Officials said most will be assigned to construction work as the large operation aims to curb organized criminal rings operating nationwide. The effort follows 1961 measures in Seoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
JFK Library Receives 750000 From Death of a President Profit
William Manchester and Harper & Row donated 750000 from The Death of a President profits to the JFK Memorial Library at Harvard. The gift, arranged in the original contract, was made in late May and acknowledged by Edward Kennedy before Robert Kennedy's assassination. Mrs Kennedy praised the gesture as healing the feud that flared in 1966 over personal content in the book. The settlement in 1967 cut certain passages to end the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Manchester
Harper & Row
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Harvard University
Manchester
Edward M. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
New York Times
Sen. Kennedy
Iowa Liquid Feed Corporation Incorporation and Cedar Rapids zoning hearing
Notice announces Iowa Liquid Feed Corporation incorporated under Chapter 496A of the 1966 Iowa Code with perpetual duration and Delaware-like details. It lists registered office 1560 Edgewood Road NW Cedar Rapids and directors including Toivo Heikkinen and Eddie Burroff. Also covers city zoning hearings in Cedar Rapids on July 10 1968 for R-1 to R-2 and M-1 changes on Highway 218, with property descriptions and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Liquid Feed Corporation
Iowa
Iowa Business Corporation
Garsoranien
Iowa Business Corporation Act
Edgewood Road
N. W
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Toivo
Toby) Heikkinen
Jack von Mettenheim
Kingsbury Court
Madison
Wisconsin
Hearing on Cedar Rapids Police Alarm system plans
A hearing is set for July 10 1948 at Council Chambers City Hall Cedar Rapids Iowa to review proposed plans specifications and contract form for the Police Alarm Notification System at headquarters and 350 units with an estimated cost of 64500. Objections may be filed and heard. Published June 1968. An invitation for bids for reroofing Indian Creek Elementary and Linn-Mar High Schools outlines bid procedures bonds deadlines and preference for Iowa products and domestic labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Harold G. Schaefer
Notice to Coal Dealers and Estate Administration in Iowa
Sealed bids on about 3000 tons of 1x10 mesh bituminous stoker coal due July 22 1968 by Cedar Rapids Community School District. Iowa preference for domestic labor and coal. bid specs at 346 Second Ave SW Cedar Rapids. Also notice of appointment of administrator Pauline Farborg in Linn County Iowa probate case 34259 with six month claim deadline and hearing notices for zoning and urban renewal plans in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn
Owa
Iowa
Second Avenue
S.W
Board of Directors
C.D
Board Room
Board of Education
Cedar Rapids Community
County of
State of
Probate of JOHN BABILLUS estate in Iowa court
In The District Court of Iowa the estate of JOHN BABILLUS Deceased. On June 19 1968 the will dated May 31 195? was admitted to probate and E Arlene Babillus was appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication. Date June 1968. ARLENE BABILLUS executor. Attorneys listed. Second publication June 28 1968.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
John Babillus
Ache Babillus
Arlene Babillus
Texecuidf
Cedar Rapids
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Cedar Rapids Sealed Bids Sought for Demolition Project
The City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed bids for Contract Four Demolition and Site Clearance Blocks 22 23 24 and 25 of the Cedar Rapids Urban Renewal Area Iowa R 13 Civic Center Redevelopment Project Bids due by 9 00 A M CDT July first 1968 Bid documents available for ten dollar deposit at Shire Hall Battery Engineers Cedar Rapids A certified check equal to ten percent of estimated cost required with each bid and performance and payment bonds must be provided Employment nondiscrimination rules apply City reserves right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities Published in Cedar Rapids Gazette June 21 22 1968.
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Indian Creek
Linn-Mar
Linn County
Iowa
Kohlman-Eckman-Hokill
Tenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar Community School
E. S
Othe Oncane
Ofice
Council
City Mall
Civic Center
Harold G. Schaefer
City
Department of Planning
Iowa R-13
Shire-Hall Battery
Engineering Services
B’ Avenue N. E
Cedar Rapids seeks bids for police alarm notification system
By direction of the Cedar Rapids City Council Iowa bids are due July 10 1968 at 9:00 A M for a Police Alarm Notification System at specified locations including a minimum of 350 units and installation at Police Headquarters. Bids require 10 percent certified check and a Iowa sourced preference applies. The City may reject bids or waive informalities. City Clerk announced June 21 22 1968.
Probate notice for Jane E. Slavata estate hearing date
In and for Linn County Jane E Slavata Deceased. Hearing date June 4 1968 admitted to probate Bee Nichols appointed executor of said estate. One year from second publication date or forever barred. Bee Nichols executor. Attorneys for executor Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Jane E. Slavata
Bee Nichols
Cedar Rapids
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Cedar Rapids Seeks Bids for Concrete Curb and Gutter Work
City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed proposals for concrete curb and gutter and asphalt mat on streets including Avenue Northeast and 8th Street Northwest. Work to begin by July 22 1968 with completion in the 1968 season. Bids opened July 10 1968. two percent or ten percent bid bond required with response. City reserves right to reject all bids. Harold G. Schacter City Clerk dated June 19 1968.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
29Th Street
32Nd Street
24Th Street
27Th Street
37Th Street
F Avenue
H Avenue
2Nd Avenue
19Th Street
Crescent Street
Forest Drive
Blake Blvd
Grande Avenue
Linden Drive
8Th Street
J Avenue
13Th Street
K Avenue
18Th Avenue
19Th Avenue
Ated
Harold G. Schacter
Notice Filing of Pinal Schedule for Hiawatha Storm Project
City of Hiawatha Iowa adopts final assessment schedule for the 12th Avenue Storm Sewer Project. Schedule verified with Linn County Auditor on June 12 1968 under Section 391A.25. Property within described boundaries will be assessed, with payment in full without interest due within 30 days of final filing. Beverly J. Daws City Clerk dated June 6 1958.
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Pinal
Hiawatha
Iowa
Linn County
12Th Avenue
Auditor
Tenth Avenue
Blairs Ferry Road
Willia
Owa
Beverly J. Daws
Special Election Proposes Gas Franchise in Ely Iowa
Public notice announces a July 23 1968 special election in Ely Iowa to vote on granting a 25 year gas franchise to Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Company. The ordinance outlines rights routes meters deposits and town regulations and requires voter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Iowa
Lowelinois Gas and Electric Company
Iowa-Hinds Gas and Electric Company
Town- Minois Gas and Electric Company
Audrey Yarbrough
Ibly
Nevin W. Duffe
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Trwin's Clothing
Adv
John Mullin
Thirteenth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Davis Cleaners
Seventh Avenue
Ben Franklin
Edison Pharmacy
Sorg Pharmacy
Marion
City Hall
Marion Urbanettes
Nancy Chihak
Jenny Luse
Michele Kraemer
da Vinci
Oswald and
James Jacoby
C. Edith Fuller
Capital
North Vietnam
By Joe Fischer
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Elmers
Kine Feaseres
Free Market
Paris
Johnson
Korea
Kcrg-Tv
Channel
JFK Library
Liquid Feed Corporation
Midwest Development Company
Council Street N.E
John T
Emma Anderson
Ever Linn County
6Th Avenue S.W
Otto I Wiedersberg
Secretar
District Court of
Linn County Inne
Lee W. Witten
Saia
Pauline Farborg
Bernadette Svoboda
Council Street
Merabate No
Iowa-Illinois, Gas and Electric Company
Ave&s
Iowa-Ilinois Gas and Electric Company
Illinois
Company
Lawa County
Town of
Nevin W. Buffe
Audrey
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