Airport Improvement Bond Action Expected in July
Cedar Rapids airport commissioners expect July action on issuing bonds for a 1.5 million expansion to prepare for jet service by 1970. FAA assistance is anticipated but the exact bond amount remains undetermined. Iowa seeks about 30 million in airport improvements through 1968 with federal aid limited to selected projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hines
Cedar Rapids Airport
FAA
Kansas City
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Six Breakins Reported Across City Weekend Briefs
Six breakins were reported to police over the weekend. Residents Florence Johnson and Doris Bowles said home entries occurred Friday night with items stolen including a pistol, cash, and jewelry. Other incidents included broken doors, damaged fixtures, and a warehouse window break with no missing items. Local meetings and ads accompany the brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Johnson
Twelfth Avenue SE
Doris Bowles
Ninth Street SE
Johnson
Leslie J. Schulte
Hillside Drive
Gary W. McCune
Third Avenue SE
Mary E. Bickel
First Avenue NE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Eleventh Street
Youth pleads innocent in delinquency case in Linn County
Terrance Hageman, 21, of 939 Eighteenth Avenue SW, pled innocent before Glenn Powers, to contributing to the delinquency of a minor after deputies arrested him with three Cedar Rapids minors. The minors were fined 25 dollars and costs for beer possession. Hageman’s trial date is July 26. he posted 110 dollar bond. Other defendants were fined for intoxication on a public highway and disturbing the peace. Dale Ryan pled innocent to intoxication, stop sign, and reckless driving with trial set for July 25 and bonds totaling 245 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrance Hageman
Eighteenth Avenue
Glenn Powers
Bertram Township
Hageman
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Powers
Herbert Rademacher
Charter Oak
Wayne Patrick Smith
B Avenue NW
Dale Ryan
Waukon
Powlters
Ryan
Breakin Reported at Moubry Farmhouse in Fort Worth Area
Debris from a breakin at the Dora Moubry farmhouse near Palo was found by James A. Moubry. Deputies Clifford L. Gilleland and George Griffin investigated the incident, noting entry through a rear porch window and door. An undetermined amount of articles was taken. The crime occurred within the past two weeks as reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy R. DeWees
Sheldon DeWees
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Linn County
Clifford L. Gilleland
Isunday
Clifford G. Gilleland
Dora Moubry
Bowling Street
Palo
Southwest Baptist College
Boli
George Griffin Var
Griffin
Jack LA
Caution Urged At Street Repair Locations
City officials urged motorists to take care at three street projects. Third Street SE between Eighth and Tenth Avenues will close for two to three weeks for railroad crossing rebuilding. Oakland Road at Center Point and Coe Road intersection has one lane open and traffic channeled to a single lane. Nineteenth Street SE between First Avenue and Mt. Vernor Road will close temporarily Tuesday for asphalt resurfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Eighth
Tenth Avenues
Second Street
Third
Oakland Road
Center Point Road
J Street
Coe Road
Center Point
Oakland
Nineteenth Street
First Avenue
Mt. Vernor Road
Nineteenth
Senate OKs Plan to Buy State Airplane
Des Moines report says the Senate approved a compromise bill 38 to 13 to spend 150000 for a new state airplane for governor and other officials. The plan requires disposal of the current Piper Aztec, which seats six, with the council to choose from three eight-seat models costing about 114000 base plus options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Town Senate
House
State Executive Council
Warren Kruck
Kruck
Ewoldt Completes Chamber Course In Management
Harold F Ewoldt assistant to the executive vice president of the Chamber of Commerce finished a three year course in advanced management earning a certificate of merit at Michigan State University East Lansing Richard Petska manager of the Chamber transportation and foreign trade department completed the first part of the course The Institute for Organization Management is a joint program of the Chamber of Commerce and six universities aimed at equipping executives with core management skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Ewoldt
Chamber of Commerce
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Richard Petska
Chamber Transportation and Foreign Trade Department
Institute For Organization Management
Iowa High Court Nominees Listed
Three district court judges were nominated for a vacancy on the Iowa supreme court. Nominees include George Van Allen from Mr. Pleasant Harvey Ablenhopp of Hampton and Clay Legrand of LeClaire. Gov. Harold Hughes will select from the list to fill the death of Justice T Eugene Thornton of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
George van Allen
Pleasant
Harvey Ablenhopp
Hampton
Clay Legrand
LeClaire
Harold Hughes
State Judicial Nominating Commission
Supreme Court
T. Eugene Thornton
Waterloo
Hughes
Argentine Landowners to Tour Iowa Plants and Farms
A group of 25 landowners from Argentina will arrive in Cedar Rapids Tuesday for a 30 day U S tour. Mayor Robert Johnson and Chamber of Commerce president Harold Wendorf will host a noon luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Over 30 local civic leaders attend. The visitors will tour Wilson and Co plant cattle feeding operations and meet area agricultural leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Jedar Rapids
United States
Robert Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Wendorf
Roosevelt Hotel
Wilson and Co
Agriculture Tour Led by U S Department Specialists
Technical specialists from the U S department of agriculture lead a visitor tour to acquaint attendees with U S agriculture. The event highlights modern farming practices and federal programs shaping farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Agriculture
Armed Bandit Robs Iowa City Restaurant for 648 Dollars
Police hunted a young robber who used a .38 pistol to raid George's Gourmet in Iowa City early Sunday. He forced four employees to the floor and took cash from the register before escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
George
Quaker Oats Sues Over Cattle Feed Note Payments
Quaker Oats Co files a federal suit against Rollis Schutte of Fredericksburg for non payment of promissory notes totaling 31 913 11 dating from January and March 1966 at the Cedar Rapids plant. The company seeks judgment for the note amounts plus six percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats Co
Rollis Schutte
Fredricksburg
Schutte
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Wines
Hines
Frank Hidinger
Harry Giese
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Veterans Hosieee
Iowa City
Kenwood
Don Lagersquist
Fourteenth Avenue
Fashion Cleaners
E Avenue NW
Adv
Northeast Side
B Avenue NE
Brad Stelcik
St. Luke's Hospital
Williams Boulevard
Eighth Avenue SW
Ela
Asbury
Pautz
Asbury Methodist Church
Skop
J. C. Weber
Marr
SGA
C.R
Life
Breakin
Moubry Farmhouse
Senate
Gordon
Cordon's Origin Co.,ltd
Linden, WL
Ewoldt
Iowa High Court
Sears
Sears Cedar Rapids Line
Sears, Rofbuck and CO
Armed Man
Quaker Oats
the Gazette
MNB
Merchants National Bank
Motor Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!