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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

16

Mount Mercy Fund Drive Begins with Dinner Kickoff

Mount Mercy college starts its annual fund raising drive on March 15 with a 6 30 p m kickoff dinner in the school cafeteria The Rt Rev Msgr George Stemm pastor of St Johns Blairstown will speak Planning committee members meet Saturday at 10 in the student center to finalize arrangements Committee members include Mrs Anthony Quint chair Mrs Robert Daggett Mrs Robert Nelson Mrs Joseph Ohleschlager Miss Catherine Graham Miss Sharon Otting Alumnae moderator Sister Mary Tldephonse

Mount Mercy College George Stemm St. John's Catholic Church Blairstown Anthony Quint Robert Daggett Robert Nelson Joseph Ohleschlager Catherine Graham Sharon Otting Mary ‘Tldephonse

Return of Soldier After Vietnam Service at Hueneme

Son of Mo and Mrs Hueneme, Calif, returns after a three day leave. He had served eight months in Vietnam.

Hueneme Calif Vietnam

Navy pilot Lt Brouhle to visit Cedar Rapids and Iowa City

Retired U S Navy pilot Lt William Brouhle of the Seventh Fleet will visit Cedar Rapids and Iowa City March 14 to 16. He will speak to college groups service clubs and civic organizations about his carrier duty aboard USS Coral Sea and USS Midway and his Vietnam experiences. He is a University of Illinois graduate and Aurora Illinois native. Calls to the local Navy recruiting office requested for those wanting to hear him.

William Broudle U.S. Navy Seventh Fleet Vietnam Cedar Rapids Iowa City Brouhle Navy Coral Sea Midway University of Illinois Aurora Ill North South

Woodrow Wilson Fellows Named From Cedar Rapids Area

The Wilson Fellowship foundation announced seven Woodrow Wilson Fellows from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas among 1,408 winners from over 11,000 nominees. Recipients include Paulette Damon, Phillip Shaver, Ralph Bohlin, Edmund deChasca Sexton, John McKee, Curt Zimansky, and Peter Kollman, with Paul Roberts and Edith Baker also named. Fellows receive one year of graduate study tuition and fees plus a $2,000 living stipend and dependents allowances. each winner’s graduate school gains an additional grant.

Woodrow Wilson Cedar Rapids Wilson Fellowship Foundation Paulette P. Damon Tenth Avenue Phillip Robert Shaver Boice Road Ralph Charles Bohlin Coralville Edmund Sexton deChasca John Richard McKee Curt Richard Zimansky Iowa City Peter Andrew Kollman Mt. Vernon Foundation Coe College Paul M. Roberts Edith M. Baker Cornell College

Wessling, Father Of Police Slayer, is Nabbed Again

Three men including Albert Wessling, father of a Grinnell police slay­er, were held for questioning after officers found burglary tools in their car. Also in custody were Robert Draper and Herbert Arioso. The trio carried about $1,200 in cash. Albert Wessling faced habitual criminal charges and had lost a venue appeal in Iowa.

Wessling Anesap Albert Charles Wessling Robert Draper Herbert Arioso Icuy Wes Brass E. Cohn & Sons Lisling Des Moines Street Gary Lee Wessling Iowa State Penitentiary Grinnell Ralph Ogan Pny Draper and Arioso Ames Albert Wessling Iowa Supremes Court Hamilton ‘County Webster City Des Moines

Graduate Milton Sabacky to Receive PhD April 1

Milton Sabacky of 1918 J Street Southwest is set to receive his PhD from the University of Illinois on April 1, marking a major academic milestone.

Milton J. Sabacky J Street University of Illinois

Soviet Health Minister Says More Surgeons Needed

Moscow AP report quotes Health Minister Boris Petrovsky admitting a shortage of surgeons and other specialists. He notes heavy paperwork, limited hospital beds, and calls for larger district hospitals and reduced admin burden through forms simplification and nurse support.

Moscow Boris Petrovsky Pravda Communist Party Petrovsky Health Ministry

Robert O Meara Elected Cedar Rapids YMCA Board Head

Robert O'Meara was chosen president of the Cedar Rapids YMCA board succeeding William Fletcher. The board also elected Richard Scherling as vice president and Lee Winterberg as treasurer, with John Carpenter re-elected secretary. The membership campaign nears halfway with 101 members reported and a goal stated.

Robert O'Meara YMCA Robert O’meara The Cedar Rapids Ymca William Richard Scherling Lee Winterberg John Carpenter

General Chamman Lon Berg urge report submissions

General Chamman Lon Berg urged all volunteers to submit a Saal report by 5 p.m. Friday. General Secretary Edwin Zeller said the organization never turns a boy away regardless of whether he can pay the $12 membership fee. He noted partner memberships allow purchases that can be assigned to a boy unable to pay.

Chamman Lon &Berg Saal Edwin Zeller Zeller

Woman Injured In Two Car Crash Near Sixth Street

Carolyn Hollingsworth age 20 of 1271 Third Avenue SW suffered a neck injury in a two car collision at Third Avenue and Sixth Street SW Thursday at 9 am. She was treated by a physician and released. The other driver Donald Schminkey age 34 of 515 Seventh Avenue SW was charged with disobeying a traffic signal.

Carolyn Hollingsworth Third Avenue Sixth Street Hollingsworth Donald Schminkey Seventh Avenue Schminkey

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