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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1972

Page

10

Marion Band Plans City Park Concert Friday Evening

The Marion Independent high school band directed by Paul Wright schedules its third concert in the city park Friday at 7 30 p m The program features Pieces of Eight Jubilant Overture Soul Explosion Machito Highlights from the One and Only Genuine Original Family Band Riders for the Flag The Peck Horns Revenge Villabella and Gigi with arrangements by Bennett The event is sponsored by the Marion Independent and Linn-Mar schools and the city parks department.

City Park Marion Independent High School Paul Wright Jenkins Neff Read Caruso Sherman Sousa Peck Bowles Villabella Williams Gigi Loewe Bennett Marion Independent Linn-Mar

Reunion Activities for Class of 1922 Held in Marion

The Marion Independent high school class of 1922 will hold a fiftieth reunion Friday at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at Longbranch supper club. A brunch follows Saturday at 10 a.m. at 1670 Tenth Street hosted by Mrs. Marvin Edison with co-hostesses Mrs. Zin gula and Mrs. Newman and Mrs. Everett Speaker of Des Moines. First National and Farmers State banks closed July 4.

Marion Independent High School Longbranch Marvin Edison Tenth Street George Zingula Ray Newman Marion Everett Des Moines

Building Permits and Local Notices Summary

Building permits issued include Alpha Crushed Stone two-story addition valued 18000 and a 10000 pole building. A new dwelling permit went to Executive Construction Co. at 211 Glenbrook Dr. for 20210. Other permits cover Copper Construction detached garage 1320, Richard Hartwig attached garage 1232, Jack Ozburn reroof 375, Wilbur Parton reroof 200, Clellan L Wildes reroof 600, Bertha Cornwell reroof 200, Elmer Rolfes roof patio 450, Lloyd Curtis demolish/rebuild porch 200, Donald Frederickson repair reroof 447, Leighton Ford detached garage 1320, and more including multiple demolitions at 665 Fifteenth St and 1505 1515 Seventh Ave. Funeral notices: Walter M. Culp services Friday 10 a.m. at Baxter Memorial Chapel. burial Springbrook Cemetery, Niles, Michigan. No garbage pickup Tuesday July 4. schedule adjusts rest of week. Road construction closed June 30 to July 4. Community members attended Joe Vavra funeral in Tama Yes terday.

Alpha Crushed Stone, Inc Thirty-fifth Street Third Avenue Executive Construction Co Glenbrook Drive Thirtieth Street Richard Hartwig Valleyview Drive Jack Ozburn Tenth Avenue Wilbur Parton First Avenue Clellan L. Wildes Twenty-first Avenue Bertha Cornwell Twenty Seventh Street Elmer Rolfes Twenty Ninth Street Lloyd Curtis Eighth Avenue Horace Evans Fourteenth Avenue Donald Frederickson Twenty-seventh Street Leighton Ford Eleventh Avenue Gene Struchen Fifteenth Street Seventh Avenue

Julia Edwards 88 Dies in Iowa City Rites Planned

Julia Edwards 88 of 825 Twenty sixth street died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids nursing home Born February 22 1884 near Warsaw Missouri she married Jake Edwards October 25 1904 Surviving son William T Edwards Windsor Missouri daughter Mettie Marie Bald ridge Marion Missouri two grandchildren six great grandchildren Funeral services Saturday 11 a.m. at Fred Davis and Son Funeral Home Lincoln Missouri burial at Kinkead Cemetery near Warsaw Missouri Murdoch Funeral Home in charge Returns Home Mrs Ralph Chesrown 2478 Eighth Avenue has returned home from Mercy Hospital where she was a surgical patient.

Sidney L. Hawkins Route One Marion Allamakee County Rossville Jessie FE. Flack Waukon Genevieve Inger Cedar Rapids Madonna Halverson Mason City Ruth Inger Eunice Kolowinski Robins Robert Jack Edwin Marvin Jerry Waterville Elsie Raab Maquoketa Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories John P. Woods Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Julia Edwards Twenty-sixth Street Warsaw Jake Edwards Fred Davis and Son Funneral Lincoln Kinkead Murdoch Funeral Home Ralph Chesrown Eighth Avenue Mercy Hospital

DeJongs to be feted at open house in Marion

The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. R. DeJong, former Marion church minister 1937 to 1955, will be honored Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Marion with a 10 15 a m open house and a 9 15 a m service guest minister. A noon potluck follows reception. YMCA Marion branch lists Friday non aquatic events including boys baseball practice at 9 a m junior high boys basketball at 9 and open gym at noon.

C. V.R. DeJong First Presbyterian Church Marion DeJong Aurora Colo DeJongs YMCA Marion Branch

Marion Police Court Docket Sevens Days Cases

Judge Miles Adams presided over speeding and traffic violations in Marion with dozens of defendants from Cedar Rapids Anamosa and Central City. Penalties include fines from 10 to 25 dollars for offenses such as speeding possession of beer by a minor and driving wrong way on a one way street. A separate justice court list includes fault findings for Martin Fritz of Coggon with fines for failure to report an injury accident and bald tires.

Miles Adams John R. Adams Eleventh Street Jon, Williams Oakland Road Cedar Rapids Gerald Starr Anamosa Nancy Martin Martelle Shirley Bruening Highview Drive Coleen Miller Thirty-first Street Kathy Healy Pioneer Avenue Kathleen Jensen Eighth Avenue Gary Rogers Theodore Boesen Iowa City Gysbert Blommers Fifth Avenue Holly Reid Green Street John Casey Douglas Archer Larrick Drive William Mayfield C Avenue Peggy Rank Patricia Tiernan Old Marion Road Ida Gould First Street Ronda Krug Ernest Decious Sixth Street Christine Clark Meadowbrook Drive Charles Quinn Eastland Drive Roy Wheeland Sixth Avenue Lynn Struck Thirty-fifth Street Bonnie Allen Central Avenue David Ackerman Randall Cech Route 1 Judy Maudsley Fortyninth Iowa Kevin Grumman Cherry Hill Road Justice of the Peace Court Jessie L. McCormack Martin Fritz Coggon

Woman Injured In C R Crash Faces Charge

Barbara S. Fulton 26 of 3000 J street SW was charged with failure to yield at a stop intersection after a two car crash at Fifth avenue and Seventh street SE. She was treated at Mercy hospital for a head injury and released.

Barbara S. Fulton J Street Fifth Avenue Seventh Street David P. Franck Sixth Avenue SE Miss Fulton Mercy Hospital Donald V. Kruger Fifth Avenue SW First Street Kruger James M. Haines, Jr Dodge Haines Robert J. Nelson B Avenue NE Carl Witt Fifth Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital

Leslie Wester Accused of Forgery in Payroll Check Case

Leslie Wester, 53, of Anamosa, held on forgery charge after passing a Wyoming Ready Mix payroll check for 130.20 at Sears Lindale Plaza on Sept. 22, 1971. The check was signed William J. Schell. Wester was held pending arraignment.

Leslie Wester Anamosa Wester Wyoming Ready Mix Co Sears Lindale Plaza William J. Schel’ Ein

Thieves Steal Cash From Three Company Locker Rooms

Three employees at Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Sixth street NE station reported locker thefts on Wednesday. Stanley A. Jandik, 4109 Fourteenth Avenue SE, had $29 stolen, Dean A. Jandik, 1402 Fifth Avenue SE, a billfold with $45, and Ernest J. Sykora Jr., 1603 Eleventh Avenue SW, a $50 ring and $38 cash.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Sixth Street NE Stanley A. Jandik Fourteenth Avenue SE Dean A. Jandik Fifth Avenue SE Ernest J. Sykora, Jr Eleventh Avenue SW

Swallom Faces Breakin Charge

Ralph Swallom Jr., 25, of 1028 Center Street NE, held in city jail on breaking and entering charges. He is linked to a June 14 Swift and Co. burglary at 715 Sixty-sixth Avenue SW where meats and cheese valued at $940.50 were stolen. Swallom remains in custody pending further action.

Ralph Swallom, Jr Center Street Swallom Swift and Co Sixth Avenue

Eastern Flood Relief Fund Near Half of Quota

Linn county Red Cross reports $2,445 received toward a $5,860 quota for the Eastern seaboard disaster fund. Donations support victims of Hurricane Agnes flooding in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Local director Marie Clancy notes contributions come directly to the disaster area. send gifts to 417 Granby building.

Linn County The Red Cross Eastern Seaboard Disaster Fund Pennsylvania Ohio Marie Clancy Rapid City S.D

Iowa High Court Decisions Listed

Iowa Supreme Court issued Thursday opinions including Linn-Suimmel vs Johnson and Kurtz in auto accident injuries with Johnson affirmed and Kurtz reversed and remanded. Linn-Crow vs Shaeffer driver license suspension writ annulled and order sustained. Clayton-State vs Sill assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury reversed and remanded. Poweshiek Estate of Lincoln vs Briggs inheritance tax assessment affirmed. Poweshiek State vs Jackson post conviction relief affirmed.

DES Moines Iowa Supreme Court Linn — Suimmel Johnson Kurtz Linn — Crow Shaeffer Clayton — State Sill Poweshiek Lincoln Briggs State Jackson

Beall Criticizes Miller Ray Over Campaign Disclosure

Democrat Beall in Marion assails Senator Miller and Gov. Ray for keeping voters in the dark about campaign finances. He notes Dick Clark’s pre law disclosures and cites Beall’s claim that Franzenburg and Tapscott have publicly disclosed contributions. Portable quotes aside, he contrasts Democratic opponents’ transparency with Republican positions.

Daryl Beall Waukee Jack Miller Robert Ray Iowa Beall Marion Miller Dick Clark Paul Franzenburg John Tapscott Ray

South Vietnam Minister Predicts Peace Within Six Months

Canberra AP report states Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam of South Vietnam said he is convinced peace will come to his country within six months. He spoke on Thursday, outlining optimism amid ongoing negotiations and regional tensions.

Canberra Australia Tran van ‘Lam South Vietnam

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