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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

6

Chicago Market Prices Hurt by Week’s Slow Demand

CHICAGO AP reports weak farm product prices with Friday bids for cattle and hogs mixed to lower. Packers and traders cite slow demand as buyers hold back. prices show declines across many weight classes and grades including butchers, sows, and feeder cattle. Sioux City and Des Moines listings mirror the softer trend in livestock markets.

Chicago Cedar Rapids DOE Park of Country Linden Hove Hac Bates Chace “Bellers Slendird Ar Sondard Verterany DES Moines UPI UWS U.S Ibs Bana

Chicago Quotations on Butter and White Goods Market

Disjointed OCR style market notes from Chicago and New York tracking butter prices wholesale demand and white goods. Mentions include grading standards shipments arrivals and track offerings with reference to California and New York markets and USDA data.

Chicaga Yasterdigy Chicago Sieadve Yong Rae TraEg California York Producater USDA

Rural Jesup Youth Killed in Accident

(AP) Michael Sop, 9, of Jesup was killed yesterday when his car collided with a train about two miles north of Jesup. Black Hawk county deputies said the train engineer reported the young boy, alone in the car, apparently did not see the Illinois Central train. The car was dragged nearly a quarter of a mile.

Spee Michael Nara Jesup Zere Black Hawk County

Regents veto lease plan on People’s Park in Berkeley

Regents vote 167 to reject a lease of part of the People’s Park site to the city for a park and instead push rapid development of student housing and a temporary parking lot and athletics field. Chancellor Heyns warns the move could place his office in an impossible situation as campus tensions rose over the fenced park.

Berkeley Cali University of California Regents Berkeley People’s Park Roger Heyns Regents Heyns Ronald Reagan Charles Hitch Berkeley City Council

Two Cedar Rapids Men Arrested After Drunk Driving Incidents

Two Cedar Rapids men faced drunken driving charges after separate early Saturday accidents. Edward R. Kugel, 32, of 287 Twenty-seventh Avenue SW, was charged with driving erratically, leaving the scene, and his vehicle struck a parked car on Sixth Street and Twelfth Avenue SW. He posted $1,000 bond and was released. Kenneth C. Nelson, 25, of 422 Seventh Avenue SW, was charged after his car struck a vehicle driven by Ivan Studer at Third Avenue and First Street SW. Nelson posted $500 bond and was released. No injuries were reported.

Cedar Rapids Edward R. Kugel Twenty-seventh Avenue Eighth Avenue Third Street Kugel Donald Gordon Fifth Avenue Lixth Street Twelfth Avenue Kenneth C. Nelson Seventh Avenue Ivan Studer Brockman Avenue Marion Third Avenue First Street Nelson

Marion area graduates and church notices listed in local paper

Marion church notices list graduates John F. Wessel and Gary Wisholewsky with homes on Wesley Drive NW and Twentieth Street NW, respectively, from George Williams College and Antioch College. Local congregations at Bethel Baptist, First Baptist, St Josephs Catholic, Christian, Christian Reformed, Ascension Lutheran, Resurrection, First United Methodist, United Methodist, and First Presbyterian share worship times and sermon topics. Also reports a 16 year old rural Dubuque man’s death in vehicle accident near Dubuque and an automobile motorcycle crash near Missouri Street, with church leaders and mass times noted.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave Wiliam C. Larson Fins Baptist One Baptist Don R. Martin St. Joseph's Catholic William H. Grady Christian McGowan Blvd Peter M. Morgan Christian Reformed Tibrery Gerald Essenburg Ascension Grand Ave Roger W Iowa City Peterson Dubuque Theniversity Hospitals Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis Iden Missouri St Walt Huber, Jr. Worthin Land First United Co. Kellams Goses Proicis ‘Chapel United Methodist Marth Clyde C. Scott Firas Presbyterian Jean P. Huvster

City Briefs Report Theft and Local Notices

City briefs cover theft reports and local notices including a theft from a car on Thirty-sixth Street NE with gear valued at 77 dollars, a looted tape collection at a Mercy hospital lot, a correction about John Edward Young charged with robbery, and a death notice for Ella C. Harn’s sister. Additional items mention Mercy hospital picnic, barber and beauty services ads, and a Dubuque university dean’s list, plus a Cubs Expos game reference.

Ron Ameene Thirty-sixth Street Cor Vicki Schmelcher Fork Town Place Mercy Hospital J. David Worthen John Worthens Tenth Street Mary Giron Peter Girons Dubuque University UTS

Lightning Strikes Tree Injuring Five In Amessville Area

Five people were hurt when lightning struck a tree at a rest stop near a highway where a group had taken shelter. A Newton girl, Rhonda Harger of Ames, and Ronald Harger of Des Moines were among the injured with varying severity. Authorities reported one death at a hospital following the incident near Knoxville and a separate strike at a truck stop involving a Wichita man.

Newton UPI Knoxville Tenn AMES Ernest Straud Wichita Kan Rhonda Harger Stantly Pere Ronald Harger Moines Hospital

Fireworks at SDS Convention Erupt in Chicago

At the SDS annual convention in Chicago a Friday night session erupted in a bitter wrangle after a Black Panther spokesman said SDS should disassociate from the Progressive Labor faction. The crowd demanded a rebuttal while national officers promised an opportunity to be heard.

Chicago Students For 1 Democratic Society SDS Anthor Jewel Jewell Pls Michael Alonsky

Two Children Injured When Bus Hit By Truck

Two of 2 percent grade school children suffered minor injuries when a Prairie Creek district bus was rear ended by a truck at the Bowling Street tracks. Abnelta Weing, 10, and Deborah Weing, 8, of Prairie Creek trailer court, were treated at St. Luke's Hospital and released. The bus, driven by James Smythe, was stopped for tracks at 3200 block when a truck driven by Dallas Cooling of Solon failed to brake. No charges were filed. The children were en route to swimming lessons at Tones Park pool.

Abnelta Weing Deborah Prairie Creek Dallas M. Cooling Solon Tones Park

Shooting of Truck Driver Shocks Benton County

Sheriff Harold Burch probes a highway 218 shooting between Vinton and LaPorte City injuring truck driver Dele Donald Toebe 26. He is hospitalized in Waterloo in good condition. Three Waterloo area men were arrested for questioning as officials plan charges after identifying a car matching the suspect vehicle. The truck belonged to Warren Transport of Waterloo.

Bogins Gazeta Vinton Benton’ County Harold Burch Tritck Vinton LaPorte Ening Donald Toebe Veverly Waterloo Burch Benton County Toebe Toehe Warren Transport

Marion man jailed a month on three charges

Weillace Hayes, 22, of 31 Eleventh street, received 30 day sentences on counts of giving false information leaving the scene of an accident and failing to control his vehicle. The terms run concurrently after a rear end collision at Seventh avenue and Seventh street. Hayes initially fled scene, later claimed the car was stolen, a police check showed otherwise. Crossed lines show other unrelated church notices in the text.

Marion Linn County Biles Adams Weillace Hayes Eleventh Street Hayes Hayesi

Services Monday for Lula Mae Neff 83

Lula Mae Neff 83 died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after four months as a patient. Born August 12 1885 in Centerville Kansas she married James Andrew Neff in 1905 and lived in Marion since 1927. She belonged to the First Church of Christ Scientist and her husband died in March. Surviving are four sons Claire Roselle New Jersey George North English Elmer Cedar Rapids Delbert Marion two daughters Al Carstensen Lisbon and Bryan Sanborn Casper Wyoming 12 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren a sister A E Cubbison Cedar Rapids and a brother Sylvester ak Holding Kincaid Kansas. Services Monday 1 30 pm Baxter Memorial chapel with a reader from the church Burial Oak Shade. Friends may call Sunday after 9 3 m. ars steal se int iy

Thirteenth Street Cedar Rapids Neff Centerville Kaw James Andrew Neff Marion First Church of Christ Scientist Claire Roselle George North English Elmer Delbert al Carstensen Lisbon Bryan Sanborn Casper Wyo A. E. Cubbison Sylvester Ak Holding Kincaid Kan Baxter Memorial Chapel Church of Christ Scientist Oak Shade

Urbana Rites Sunday For Dora Burrell, 84

Dora Burrell 84 a former Marion resident died Wednesday in Kansas City where she lived with her daughter Mrs Hrma Lee Glasnapp Born March 28 1885 near Urbana She married Willem Burrell Aug 4 1918 Survivors include daughter four grandchildren and sister Verna Dingman Services Sunday at 230 pm First United Methodist Church Urbana Burial Urbana Cemetery Friends may call Fry and Holland funeral home Vinton Urbana Marion region obit.

Dore Surrell Marion Kansas City Hrma Lee I Glasnapp Urbana Willem $. Burrell Tipton Glasnapp Verna Dingman

Ex Panthersaid Hijacker Brent Faces Trial in Las Vegas

FBI identifies Willie Lee Brent 39 a former Tatiek Panther captain as the hijacker of an Oakland to New York liner diverted to Havana The FBI says two warrants are sworn in Las Vegas charging air piracy and carrying a weapon aboard an aircraft Brent linked to a San Francisco shooting and a Nov 1 gun battle with police in which three officers were wounded He was free on 50000 bond prior to those charges

San Francisco FBI Havana Willie Lee Brent Tatiek Panther Tia Cau Black Panthers Charles Bates Las Vegas Brent Nevada Bates Franklin

Local Help Wanted Ad Fragments Seek Reliable Prospects

A garbled set of classified lines lists services from roofing and painting to hauling and carpentry. It mentions contact numbers and asks for absorptive, qualified applicants for home improvement and personal assistance roles. The ad tone mirrors midcentury small-town classifieds.

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