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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1967
Page
4
Mrs. Don Boquist of 1545 Twenty fourth Street mourns the death of her brother Louie Behnke in Morton Grove NL. Services are scheduled for Monday at Morton Grove. Community notices include church schedules and a Wilkins Elementary dedication by Linn Mar school officials.
The bulletin lists services for several churches including Marion Churches Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian and Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. It includes pastors names sermon topics and service times for Sunday school worship and special masses.
Marquette resident John McNally, 75, was found dead in a Marquette hotel Friday with authorities reporting suicide by shooting. Services set for Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Pius Catholic Church Cherry Mound. rosary Sunday at 8 p.m. at Thornburg Funeral Home with visitation after 2 p.m. Sunday.
Tipton Cedar County Sheriff Richard Barden announced a $500 cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver in the hit and run death of Grace McClellen on January 1 near Highway Gardens in Stanwood just off Highway 30. Informants may remain anonymous. names and details are sought. The reward is offered by a “responsible citizen” not named by the sheriff.
DES MOINES AP: State Treasurer Pauli Franzenburg reports Iowa earned over 4 million in interest on temporarily idle funds last year, up 78 percent from 1965 and 124 percent from 1964. IPERS not included.
Los Angeles AP report details George F. Knoop and Janice L. McNelly accused of conspiring to obtain Social Security benefits by fake death. FBI read 33 letters from Janice to Knoop alias Deviland, dated 1964 65, claiming benefits and insurance actions. Knoop ordered removed to Sioux City Iowa for federal grand jury hearing. case ties to a Lake Mead drowning reported in 1964.
Evansdale resident Paul St John was found critically shot in his garage after a prior shooting at his brother in law, Harlan Pronge, in Benson. Pronge reported shots fired through his bedroom window. no injuries were reported. St John was hospitalized at St Francis hospital in Waterloo in critical condition.
Thomas D Crisman 20 of rural Vinton is in serious condition at a Waterloo hospital after a car left a county road nine miles northwest of Vinton, overturned, and slid 100 feet, throwing Crisman into barbed wire. Passenger Fred Campbell 19 was treated and released. both were returning from the University of Dubuque.
Vatican officials say Pope Paul VI will issue an important document on Tuesday. Vatican Press Spokesman Msgr. Fusto Vallaine gave no details, and other Vatican sources offered no specifics. Speculation includes reforms of the Roman Curia or changes to fast and penance rules and a possible permanent order of deacons.
Marvin Cole twenty from Grand Meadows Minnesota suffered facial cuts when his car left the road at the junction of highways 150 and 101 north of Vinton early Friday. He apparently fell asleep at the wheel. The car overturned and struck a driveway embankment.
Sheriff Brown says the double murder of 14 year olds Wayne Mullendore and Ronald Johnson in Levings Park was premeditated and carried out as a ritual execution. The youths were forced to kneel and shot in the back of the head then in the stomach after falling. Investigators seek the anonymous caller who reported the murders.
Authorities questioned pupils at Wilson junior high school after two youths, Joseph Mullendere and Victor Johnson, were found dead. The fathers of the victims work in Rockford factories.
Bessie Wiles Hite, 86, a former Cedar Rapids area resident, died Thursday in a Los Angeles nursing home. Born Sept 17 1880 in Cedar Rapids she taught in Ely Western College Pierce and Tyler schools. She married A Viles in 1908 and Loren Hite in 1932. both husbands predeceased her. Surviving are a stepson Fay Hite and two stepdaughters. Cremation occurred in Los Angeles with burial at New Hampton.
New Mexico Governor David cargo announced he will walk to and from his Santa Fe office to urge economy in government. The mansion is two miles away with a downhill portion, and he notes some employees still drive state cars while he uses an economy car.
An old classified fragment advertises moving services with insured cargo for seven houseful items and contacts 366 1108 Teak Rimming and removal 366 3800 343 0538 Arry’s Transfer Cargo Insured. Also mentions mower pickup and Hogan’s location at 3rd and 3rd with 352 1020. Remodeling and new homes free estimates through Dial 377 346.
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