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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

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Five Day Weather Outlook and Local Birth Notices

Five day forecast shows temperatures 5 to 8 degrees above normal east and 3 to 5 above normal west. Precipitation expected .25 to .50 inch in scattered rain and showers Friday night and again late Tuesday or Wednesday. Normal highs in 40s to 60s, normals for March given. includes wind, humidity, and sun data. Birth notices include multiple families: Richard Barta, Richard A. Schmid, James P. McInroy, Loren Netz, Gary M. Larkin, and others with locations in Iowa and New Mexico.

Bismarck Min’apolig Chicago A* Eat N Richard A. Schmid Central City James P. McInroy Thirty-fourth Street Loren C. Netz Eighteenth Street Marion

Police Court Traffic Fines List For Newton Cedar Rapids Area

A police division record shows multiple defendants fined for speeding failing to report striking a fixture and other offenses. Names include Clifford D. Gildow Larry R. Doehrman Victor Kramer Lawrence C. Baugh Floyd Frantz James Shurtz Emil Allick Miller Rasmussen Edward Pickart James Bauer Herbert Summar Phyllis Janaszak Leorda Marion Albert Peterson Stanley Hodges Larry Conner Roger Duello George Simmons and George Simmons. Jurisdiction includes Newton Cedar Rapids and St Augustine Florida with fines ranging up to 50 dollars plus costs and sentences for drunkenness.

Clifford D. Gildow Newton Larry R. Doehrman South Amana Victor R. Kramer Fourth Street Lawrence C. Baugh Floyd D. Frantz Palo James L. Shurtz B Avenue Emil Allick Park Avenue Miller M. Rasmussen Fortieth Street Edward A. Pickart Ninth Avenue James A. Bauer Thirty-fifth Street Herbert A. Summar Mt. Vernon Phyllis M. Janaszak Cedar Rapids George E. Schultz St. Augustine Fla Leorda L. Marion Sixth Street Albert Peterson C Avenue NW Stanley H. Hodges Sylvia Avenue Larry D. Conner Fourth Avenue Roger R. Duello Brandon George Simmons First Street

Population of Tokyo Tops Ten Million Mark

Tokyo, the world’s most populous city, reached a population of 10,473,474 as of February 1, per the metropolitan government. This marks an increase of 6,243 residents since January 1.

Tokyo

Obituaries and funeral notices from Iowa communities

Oxford Junction Joe Bur lesh sr Hayden's. Oxford Junction Edward Nowachek. Anamosa Justin Kehoe 50. St Patrick's. Rosary Friday 8 Goettsch's. Tama Phillip Sevcik 73 formerly Elberon Tama. Mass Tama 10:30. Tama Wayne Randall Boise Idaho Harrison's. Columbus Junction Miss Mary B Cuthamp 82. Burial Columbus City cemetery Stacy's. Colesburg William Bolsinger 86. Sunday 2 Appleton's Edgewood.

Anamosa Justin Kehoe St. Patrick’s Church Rosary Goettsch William Bolsinger Edgewood

Drunk Driver William Phillips Sentenced to Probation

William L. Phillips, 50, of 806 Seventh Street SE, pled guilty to a third offense drunk driving. Judge William Eads handed down a two year term at Ft. Madison State Penitentiary with probation to follow after the Monday arrest in the 1200 block of B Avenue NE.

William L. Phillips Seventh Street SE Ft. Madison William Eads Phillips B Avenue NE

Cain Sentenced One Year For Desertion Of Child

Donald Cain, 48, of 1116 Sixth Street SE, was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary at Ft. Madison after pleading guilty Thursday to desertion and abandonment of a child. Judge William Eads imposed the sentence for deserting his 12-year-old son. Dismissals involve Marguerite Meier vs Jack A Meier for separate maintenance, and Edward A Donahugh vs Estella C Donahugh for divorce. Suit filed by Bulletin Journal Printing Co. vs Citizen Publications, Inc. for $784.08. Judgment given against Ahrens Ready-Mix Inc. in favor of Lee Gearhart for $1,082.88.

Donald Cain Sixth Street SE Ft. Madison William Eads Cain Marguerite Meier Jack A. Meier Edward A. Donahugh Estella C. Donahugh Bulletin- Journal Printing Co Citizen Publications, Inc Third Avenue Citizen Ahrens Ready- Mix, Inc Lee Gearhart Gearhart Construction Co Musil and Gearhart Construction Co

Train Strike Violence Ties Davis and Vedder in Legal Clash

The report details injuries and legal actions tied to train labor strife. Davis, known for walking picket lines barefoot, faced a $250 municipal fine for assaulting a railroad worker and contempt of an injunction related to a prior circuit court order. Vedder, a five year switchman and father of five, is identified as a native of Duluth, Minnesota.

Davis FEC Wallace Sample FBI Vedder Duluth Minn

Panama U S Near Accord On Canal Zone Issue

Washington sources report that Panama and the United States have narrowed differences on the Canal zone issue and expect an agreement within 24 hours. Details remain confidential but the talks progressed on Thursday night.

Washington UPI Panama United States

Schultz Sent To Midwest Institution In Youth Case

Juvenile Court Judge How ard McLaughlin disclosed Randy Schultz 16 was enrolled February in a privately endowed Midwest facility outside Iowa after a November 5 shooting of 15-year-old Augie Holmquist. Schultz remains under Linn county probation while the state facility hold was kept, with ongoing jurisdiction until age 21. The court cited space limits at Eldora and the private institution’s academic and psychiatric services as rehabilitation factors.

Howard McLaughlin Randy Schultz Jefferson High School Iowa Schultz Augie Holmquist McLaughlin Eldora Linn County Probation Office Midwest Linn County Nebraska University Hospitals Iowa City

Long Range Plan is Necessary for Highway Funds

Urban areas over 50 000 population must adopt long range highway plans to qualify for federal aid, state highway officials told Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and Linn county leaders. The plan must cover a 20 year urbanized area, include ten basic elements, and be reviewed at least every five years. Further meetings and wider participation will be scheduled in Linn county.

State Highway Commission Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Linn County Bob Johnson C. B. Anderson Highway Commission Anderson Waterloo

Soviet Leader Mikoyan Returns From East Berlin Visit

Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan flew home Friday after a three day visit in East Berlin, returning to Moscow as East German leaders hosted him and the Soviet delegation.

Berlin UPI Mikoyan

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Left Estate To Landlady

Denver AP Harold Pollock 70 retired accountant lived in Eunice Wests building for 10 years. The bachelor enjoyed TV on her set. He died December 6 leaving a 428915 estate mostly in stocks. Denver county court records show he left all but 12500 to Mrs West.

Denver (Ap Harold Pollock Eunice West Pollock Denver

Bowen Family Career and Academic Moves Across Institutions

Bowen, former SUI faculty member, left to join the U S Department of Commerce and later worked for Irving Trust Co New York until 1945. He joined University of Illinois staff in 1947, moved to Williams College in 1952, then took a Grinnell appointment. He and Lois Bowen have two sons Geoffrey and Thomas in graduate school. Lois earned a master's in music at SUI in 1934 and taught at University High from 1932 to 1934.

U.S. Department of Commerce Irving Trust Co New York University of Illinois Williams College Williams Grinnell Lois Geoffrey Thomas Bowen SUI University High

Lowan Awarded Carnegie Medal for Heroic Act

Pittsburgh AP report credits Robert Attwooll 50 of Clarion Indiana with saving 17 month old Leslie Kelley at Hansell Iowa on June 27 1962. Attwooll lunged from a moving locomotive to push the child clear and avert tragedy. The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honored his actions Thursday.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Robert Attwooll Clarion Leslie Kelley Hansell

Soviet Offer On Release Of 3 Airmen Or Espionage Trial

Berlin AP dispatch reports a Soviet-claimed deal to free three captured air force officers if the United States admits they were ordered to fly over East Germany. The three parachuted from an RB-66 after being shot down. A U.S. State Department denial followed. The informant warned of espionage charges if no admission is issued.

Berlin Russia U.S East Germany Washington State Department Iron Curtain

Use of River Water Slight in February

February water use from Cedar River totaled 3,340,000 gallons for Cedar Rapids with 330,690,000 gallons pumped in the 29 days. George Lee, water works superintendent, reported the figures and noted eight city wells supplied most of the water.

Cedar River Cedar Rapids George Lee Lee

Classified Want Ad Offer Continues

A reader is invited to sell useful but unused items via a low-cost Gazette want ad. Mr Jim Contentos remarks on satisfaction with the service as the want ad office welcomes calls at EM 2 1121 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Jim Contentos

Flood crests hit Ohio river region with massive displacements

The Ohio river flood crest moved westward causing $50 million in damage and leaving 110000 people affected. Evacuations spanned Indiana Kentucky and Ohio with thousands homeless. Crews finished floodwall gates in Louisville while Paducah protection held. Across from Louisville Indiana saw $1 million in damage and 4000 homeless.

Ohio Owensboro Paducah Mississippi Louisville Indiana Jeffersonville Aurora Kentucky

Trucker Fined For Failing To Report Accident

A 53 year old Florida truck driver was fined 50 dollars in municipal court for failing to report a striking a fixture. George Schultz of Safeway Truck Lines Chicago allegedly struck a signal post at First Street and Eighth Avenue SW and fled the scene Thursday morning. Police tracked him by witnesses description and found him at a highway garage where the trailer was being repaired.

Florida George Schultz Safeway Truck Lines Chicago First Street Eighth Avenue Schultz

Newton Youth Fined $100 on Two Charges

A 20 year old Newton youth was fined 100 dollars in municipal court Friday for speeding and consuming beer on a public highway. Clifford D. Gildow, 20, paid 50 dollars on each count after pleading guilty before Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. Police said Gildow drove about 75 mph in the 3200 block of Sixteenth avenue SW at 2 59 a.m. Friday and had an open beer can with several unopened cans in the front seat.

Newton Clifford D. Gildow Loren Hullinger, Jr Gildow Sixteenth Avenue

Obituary of Jennie Breed Ormsby Cedar Rapids resident

Jennie Breed Ormsby 1563 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at 3 15 p m Thursday after a brief illness Born December 29 1872 near Martelle married November 29 1893 to Francis E Ormsby he died in 1954 She retired in 1941 from John B Turner Son She survived by daughter Carmen Ormsby Van Zante of Chicago four grandchildren six great grandchildren She belonged to First Christian church Malt a Chapter No 415 O ES Ashley Chapter D A R Republican Woman's club past president Cedar Rapids Woman's Club 1919 1920 Memorial services at Turner chapel 1 30 p m Saturday Rev John M Hardy burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call until 1 p m Saturday Casket not opened after service Family requests contributions to charity of choice Brother Emil Novak Cedar Rapids Services Brush Chapel Sunday 2 p m Jerry Drahovzal burial Czech National Cemetery Friends may call after 3 30 p m Saturday

Jennie Breed Ormsby Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Martelle Francis E. Ormsby First Christian Church Malta Ashley Republican Woman's Club Emil Novak Brush Chapel Jerry Drahovzal Czech National Cemetery

Catherine Painter 87 dies in Marshalltown area

Catherine Kittie Painter aged 87 of 430 Liberty Dr SE Marshalltown died at 3 45 am Friday She was born November 21 1876 in Hardin County She married Jesse Painter October 4 1891 She was preceded in death by son Lee Calvin and husband in 1952 Surviving daughter Anna Marie Painter who lived with her since October 1952 She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Marshalltown Memorial services Tuesday 130 pm Purcell Davis chapel Marshalltown Burial Riverside Cemetery Friends may call Turner Chapel until 9 pm Sunday

Catherine Kittie) Painter Liberty Drive Hardin County Lee Calvin Jesse Painter Anna Marie Painter Purcel-Davis Marshalltown Wayne Overholser Riverside Cemetery Turner Chapel Heart Fund

Mrs Louis Kloubec Dies After Short Illness At Cedar Rapids

Mrs Louis W Mary Kloubec died Thursday after a short illness. Born November 2 1892 near Swisher she and her husband farmed in Swisher most of their lives. They lived in Cedar Rapids the last six years. Survived by husband a daughter Bernice Ketrow Cedar Rapids a son Elmer L Swisher a sister Stella Sulek Iowa City and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Swisher CSA lodge.

Louis W Mary) Kloubec Twentieth Avenue SW Swisher Cedar Rapids Swisher Csa Lodge Bernice Ketrow Elmer L Stella Sulek Iowa City

Peter O Johnson dies at 79 in Cedar Rapids

Peter O. Johnson 79 of 1307 Fifteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids died suddenly at home Friday. Born April 15, 1885 at Watkins he was a former Wilson Co. employee. Survived by wife Stella, five sons Ervin Virgil Russell Clarence and Richard all of Cedar Rapids, three sisters Gladys Swalley Bertha Glar Deanna Hughes of Waterloo and ten grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday Beatty Bearle Funeral Home with Rev. William Harnish of Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church. Burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Peter O. Johnson Fifteenth Street Wilson & Co Cedar Rapids Watkins Stella Shirley Ann Lacy Ervin Virgil Russell Clarence Richard Gladys Swalley Bertha Glar Deanna Hughes Waterloo Beatty-Bearle Funeral Home William Harnish Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial

Memorial Services for Differding and Vrba Set

Memorial services are scheduled for Mrs. Walter Differding at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Brady chapel with Rev. John M. Hardy of the First Christian church officiating. Burial will follow in The Anderson cemetery at Swisher. A memorial service for Mrs. Fred Vrba will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Brush chapel conducted by Paul Elder, with interment at Czech National Cemetery.

Differding Walter Brady Chapel John M.hardy First Christian Church Anderson Cemetery Swisher Vrba Fred — Brush Paul Elder

Titan II Shot In Final Test At Vandenberg

A Titan II intercontinental missile was fired from an armored silo at Vandenberg Air Base California in the 10th and last test of the series. The launch, from a SAC crew of the 395th Strategic Missile Squadron, sent the missile toward a target more than 5000 miles down the Pacific missile range as part of a complete launch-system test for the weapon.

Vandenberg Air Base Calif Pacific West Coast U. S Strategic Air Command 395Th Strategic Missile Squadron

Jury and Gibbs Testimony Delayed to Friday in Dallas

The state rested its rebuttal case late Thursday. Defense lawyers won permission from Judge Brown to delay the end of testimony until Friday so Gibbs could reach Dallas and testify, after a lengthy struggle to keep jurors out. Dist. Atty Henry Wade faced the challenge of maintaining control as testimony stretched into the night.

Henry Wade Brown Gibbs Dallas

Sports Scores From Big Games Reported By Bob Brooks

Bob Brooks of Channel 9 delivers nightly scores from the big games each week night at 10 25 p m detailing key outcomes and standout performances across the major contests.

Bob Brooks Channel 9

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather Municipal Richard Barta J Street St. Luke's Roswell N.M Gary M. Larkin Glen F. Lehrer Marengo Betty Jean Walker Kenneth J. Morris Linda Mae Harris Toddville John W. Anderson Patricia L. Anderson Maxine K. Luedeman Clark O. Leudeman Charlotte Jean Anderson Peter Clark Anderson Floyd A. Powell First Avenue Clarence Leehy Oxford Junction Joe Burlesh Hayden Edward Nowachek Methodist Hayden’s Third Street Larry Ramseys Twenty-second Street Merlin Ritchie Lowan By John Koehler Dobrynin Llewellyn Thompson Lewellen Florist John E. Lapes Sylvania Department of Forests and Waters Scranton Red Cross Cincinnati Newton Youth First Ave 6Th St Jennie Ormsby Carmen Ormsby van Zante Catherine Painter Louis Kloubec Titan II First Assembly OF God Church Oakland Road N.E Evangelistic Fred R. Gottwald 18Th St. SW Krebs Turner Soon B. Turner
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