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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1966

Page

8

Marion board to hear voc ed talk in Starry gym

Marion board of education plans a March 30 meeting at 7 30 p m in Starry gym to hear Ronald Jarchow of the state department of public instruction discuss vocational education and the office worker student training program Invitations go to business people parents and the public to learn about training students for office work and to place potential office worker trainees.

Starry Gym Marion Board of Education State Department of Public Instruction Ronald Jarchow State Department Division of Vocational Education Marion Richard M. Sorensen

Marion Kindergarten Roundup Dates and Registration Rules

Marion Independent school district holds a kindergarten roundup April 4 to 7 for five year olds on or before Sept. 15. Mrs. Sharon the school nurse says to bring a birth certificate and call Vernon junior high for details. A schedule will be released in late March.

Marion Independent School District Mark Sharon Sharon Vernon Junior High School

Lindsey to speak at Linn Co-operative stockholders meeting

Ernest T. Lindsey senior assistant general manager of Consumers Co-operative Assn of Kansas City will speak at Linn Co-operative Oil Co Marion stockholders meeting set for 10 a.m. at the Armar with a luncheon at noon Open house 1 to 5 p m Thursday and 8 a m to 5 p m Friday at the firm's new building 325 Thirty-fifth street Marion Lindsey a native Texan came to Consumers Co-op in January 1963 after nine years with Humble Oil and Refining Co and 17 years with Celanese Chemical Co.

Ernest T. Lindsey Consumers Co-operative Assn Kansas City Linn Co-operative Oil Co Marion Armar Thirty-fifth Street Lindsey Consumers Co-op Humble Oil and Refining Co Celanese Chemical Co

New Cushion Grip Denture Adhesive Hits Markets

Scientific breakthrough introduces a soft pliable plastic that bonds dentures to gums, eliminating paste and powder adhesives. One tube provides weeks of secure fit, relieves sore spots, and allows at home refitting without costly professional work. Available now in drugstores with a money-back guarantee.

New York N. Y

Indiana man held at gunpoint after two Coralville burglaries

James Heilbrun age 27 of Indiana Pa was arrested after Virgil Benskin found him in his basement and held him at gun point until police arrived. Investigators said a basement door glass was broken to gain entry. A front door glass at Edith Kelley’s home in the same block was reported broken prior to the arrest.

Coralville James Heilbrun Indiana Virgil Benskin Heilbrun Benskin Edith Kelley

Anamosa Man 41 Takes His Own Life

Anamosa resident Lloyd Beiber 41 was found dead in a car in Wapsipinicon park on Monday afternoon. A hose from the exhaust was used. death ruled suicide. A note was found. services set for Goetisch Funeral Home at 1:30 Thursday. Survivors include wife Janet and five children.

Anamosa Lloyd Beiber Wapshipinicon Park Jones County Ralph Albaugh John L. Bailey Goetisch Funeral Home Janet Melvin Beiber

Vandals Damage Cedar Rapids Transfer Truck

Vandals damaged a Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co. truck over the weekend. Police were told the rear window was smashed a door handle bent and a gear shift knob removed. Tools valued at 35 dollars were stolen. The vehicle was parked by the A avenue NE building.

Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage Co

Independence Raises Base Teacher Pay in School Board Action

The Independence school board raised the starting bachelor’s base salary from 5000 to 5100 and approved new contracts for current teachers. Superintendent George Lorber will earn 13600, up 500. A roof problem at East elementary prompted review of a Johns Manville repair plan, rejected as inadequate. Curriculum shifts move world history to 12th grade and American history to 10th, with two new instructors planned.

Snndad Ganette Independence Sewel Board Soak Eal Gce Roger Olson Lester Hoffman Johns-Manville Larry Kane West Elementary Marcus, Ta Patricia Larson I State College of Iowa Florence Stone Independence Mardell Richardson Ruby Fisher West Linda Roxberg Rowley JoAn

Responsibility Of Farmers Is Called Awesome

State Sen. John M. Ely Jr. told Pekin Future Farmers of America the world faces an awesome responsibility to raise enough food as population grows. He warned of declining per capita food and protein shortages and urged better use of technical information to boost Iowa yields. He projected a shift from surpluses to full demand and said farmers will become the most important producing group on earth.

John M. Ely, Jr Cedar Rapids Pekin Ely Iowa

North Liberty approves 25 year phone franchise

Voters in North Liberty approved a 25 year franchise for the North Liberty Mutual Telephone Co by a 44 to 6 vote. Construction to install a dial system will begin and take about a year. The company had merged with South Slope Co in January and the merger becomes effective when dial work is completed.

North Liberty North Liberty Mutual Telephone Co South Slope Co

Butler Okays Voc Ed School Plan in Seven-County District

Allison Iowa NBC news summary reports Butler County School Board approves participation in a seven county area vocational school district in northeast Iowa. Board previously opposed due to Black Hawk County representation. Superintendent Rowley presented a joining resolution. state board approval anticipated next meeting. Counties: Black Hawk Bremer Fayette Grundy Buchanan Tama. Attorney General ruled little population variance allowed for director areas.

Allison Ups Butler County iTowa Waterloo Black Hawk County Kenneth Rowley State Board of Public Instruction Black Hawk Bremer Fayette Grundy Buchanan Tama Atty Lawrence &Scajise

Burglary Attempt Near REC building Leads to Suspect Arrest

A man is held in Buchanan county jail after an attempted burglary at Independence’s REC building. Police found broken garage glass and a loading dock with copper wire valued at about 2500 dollars. The suspect was arrested Saturday night while hitch-hiking near the scene during questioning.

Cal Tee Tat Gane REC Independence Buchanan County Ihe

Thiele Appointed To Oelwein School Board

OELWEIN The school board named Curtis Thiele to the board replacing Dale Sawyer who moves to Cedar Rapids for his firm. Thiele will serve until the September election.

Oelwein Oelwein School Board Curtis Thiele Dale Sawyer Sawyer Cedar Rapids Thiele

St Patrick's Pupils Express Interest in Shared High School Classes

About 125 of the 900 St Patrick's school students showed interest in taking certain classes at the public high school on a shared time basis. The school board discussed the issue but did not take action.

Waukon St. Patrick’s School

Daughter of Slain German Soldier Faces Combat Team

A Tuesday segment on KCRG TV Channel 9 profiles the daughter of a German soldier killed in action as she confronts the COMBAT! unit. The TV feature highlights her personal story and the unit's mission.

Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

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