Marion man Earl W Helbig 75 dies in Cedar Rapids hospital
Earl W Helbig 75 of 1188 Tenth street Marion a Lim county resident since 1929 died at 3 am Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital born Oct 15 1893 at Lafayette married Myrtle Speake June 16 1920 in Cedar Rapids served in World War I foreman Linn County road department Marion shop retired 1958 past commander Marion Post 298 American Legion member First United Methodist church Marion survived by wife two daughters Donna and Mrs W J Schuster and three grandchildren services 11 am Wednesday at First United Methodist Church Marion with Rev Lloyd C Kellams burial Cedar Memorial cemetery military rites by Marion Post 298 friends may call after 7 pm Monday at Murdoch chapel Marion and after 9 am Wednesday at church survivors include wife Hazel mother Maude Rinard brother Paul sister Violet Frederick services: Wednesday 2 pm Law Jones funeral home Savanna
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First United Methodist Church
Lloyd C. Kellams
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Waller wins Area 3 speech contest in DeWitt
Larry Waller of Marion Toastmasters won the Area 3 serious speech contest held Sunday in DeWitt with a speech titled Earths Greatest Resources He will advance to the district contest in Des Moines May 17 He previously placed second in the state Jaycee speech contest and now serves as Marion Chamber of Commerce executive director and Toastmasters president Lions-Oscar Amador will speak Tuesday at the Marion Lions evening club meeting Dinner at 615 At Suburban Eta Iota Beta Sigma Phi meets Tuesday 745 pm at Mrs Mullen home Marion Mothers Club meets Thursday 745 pm at Mrs James Kellys residence Linn Mar school board meets tonight at 730 in the superintendent s office Marion Planning and Zoning Commission meets Tuesday 730 pm at city hall Mrs Roscoe Markert hospitalized at St Luke s Hospital visitors permitted Marion City Council meets tonight at 730 in city hall
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
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Beta Sigma Phi
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Twenty-third Avenue
Gene Munier
Serious Injuries For Girl in Crash
Kathy McRoberts, 17, of New Hampton, sustained severe head and internal injuries and remained hospitalized in Rochester, Minnesota after a Sunday crash west of Waucoma Fayette county. The vehicle, driven by Russell Wagner, 18, also from New Hampton, left Highway 193, struck a farm drive, flew 126 feet and overturned four times. Wagner reportedly dozed off. another passenger Alfred Rahlf was taken to Waterloo.
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New Hampton
Kathy McRoberts
Rochester
Alfred Rahlf
Waterloo
Woman Perishes in Sioux City Basement Blaze
Sioux City firemen report Lila Stout died of smoke inhalation in a small basement apartment fire started by a lighted cigarette. The blaze damaged the five unit building with moderate damage and also killed Mrs Stouts pet dog.
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UPI
Lila Stout
Burglary at Seeland Cash Market in Volga
A breakin at Seeland Cash Market in Volga yielded slightly more than one dollar in change. The burglary was discovered Sunday morning.
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Seeland
Want Ad Ordering At The Gazette Marion Office
Memo informs Marion residents to order or pay for want ads at The Gazette Marion office located at 743 10th St. Experienced ad writers assist with classifications costs and questions.
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Marion Area
Gazette Marion
10Th St
Two Drivers Miss Curves in Jones County
In Jones County two weekend crashes left Joseph Dolphin 57 of Cascade with severe facial lacerations after his car hit a utility pole north of Monticello. Ronald Larsen 22 of Anamosa rolled his vehicle near Olin, was injured, and charged with failure to have control. his 1962 Buick was demolished.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Joseph Dolphin
Cascade
Monticello
Dolphin
John McDonald Hospital
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Larsen
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Fire damages Bilsland home in basement blaze at 1001 Ellis
Fire Chief G Hunter reported Sunday night alarm at 8 17 p m for a fire at the Clarence E Bilsland residence 1001 Ellis boulevard NW. The basement started fire and it burned through flooring into walls with heavy smoke and heat damage. no one was home. Investigation found no definite cause but furnace trouble was noted by Bilsland.
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Ellis Boulevard NW
G. Hunter
Hunter
Bilsland
Man 62 Charged As Drunk Driver After Minor Crash
Cornelius H. Hutter, 62, of 1801 Fourth Avenue SE, was charged with drunk driving after a Sunday afternoon collision at the F Avenue and Thirteenth Street NW intersection. His vehicle failed to yield and struck Harold Madlem, 5443 D Avenue NW. no injuries were reported. Hutter was released Sunday night by order of Judge Clinton Shaeffer.
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Fourth Avenue SE
Hutter
F Avenue
Thirteenth Street NW
Harold Madlem
D Avenue NW
Clinton Shaeffer
Laos Outpost Fall Bloodiest Laotian Defeat In Year
North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces overrun the Na Khang government outpost 150 miles northeast of Vientiane. More than 1,000 attackers kill at least 30 Laotian defenders as air strikes attempt to save the position. Five enemy battalions attacked, four North Vietnamese, with a U.S. jet reportedly shot down.
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Laos
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U.S
Na Khang
Defense Ministry
Charge Against Pickup Driver In End Crash
Independence report states Ray mond Smith, 47, of Waterloo was charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead after his pickup collided with a car three miles west of Independence on highway 20. Leo Pint, 54, of rural Independence drove the car. Two pickup passengers were injured Harold Aschenbrenner, 34, Evansdale, treated and kept overnight. Donald Pates, 32, Cedar Rapids, treated and released.
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Gazette Independence
Highway Patrol
Independence
Raymond Smith
Waterloo
Leo Pint
Dog Jumps in Crib Ends Baby's Life
One month old Susan Babiarz died after a pet German shepherd jumped into her crib and mauled her chest back and arms. Three brothers slept nearby undisturbed as police impounded the shepherd and another dog pending the family’s disposition decision.
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N.Y
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Gabriel Babiarz
Susan
Channel 9 Morning Movie on KCRG-TV Teases Weekday Schedule
The notice promotes the Channel 9 Morning Movie airing weekdays at 9 30 on KCRG TV encouraging viewers to tune in for the daily film segment.
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Driver Fined 300 After Blood Case Involving Doctor
INDEPENDENCE The defendant in a drunk driving case pled guilty in Buchanan county district court. Donald Pech, 38, of Winthrop, was fined 300 plus costs and had his license suspended 60 days. He had asked for a blood sample from Dr. A E Mayner, 32, of Winthrop, who later admitted the act and received probation and resignation as county medical examiner.
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Buchanan County District Court
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Ozark Gets Authority For Midwest To New York Washington Flights
Ozark Air Lines wins Civil Aeronautics Board approval for the first single plane service from eight Midwest cities to Washington and New York City. The carrier will operate nonstop routes linking Waterloo Iowa Peoria Springfield and Champaign Urbana Illinois to the two eastern cities, with plans for Cedar Rapids Moline Sioux City and Sioux Falls. The board denied petitions for review of an examiner’s initial decision.
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Suspended Sentence On Loafing Charge
Martin M. McBowen of 648 Thirty-fourth Street NE received a ten day suspended jail term in Cedar Rapids municipal court for loafing. Judge Clinton Shaeffer placed him on 60 days probation after the Woolworth store incident where he refused two orders to leave within an hour.
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Clinton Shaeffer
Martin M. McBowen
Thirty-fourth Street
McBowen
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