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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1969

Page

6

Marion girl Mary Ann Chute dies by own action

Mary Ann Chute year old of 245 McGowan boulevard Marion died Sunday night at her home after firing a 410 shotgun into her stomach. She was despondent and pronounced dead at a Cedar Rapids hospital. Surviving are parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chute and six siblings. Requiem high mass at St Joseph's Marion with Rosary in Murdoch chapel. Burial Mt Calvary cemetery.

Marion Mary Ann Chute McGowan Boulevard Miss Chute Robert Chute Cedar Rapids Mason City Regis High School Jacob Fisenbach St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of Marcia Melinda Michelle Michael Mark Marlin Matthew Nora Chute Genevieve Carlson Magan City St. Joseph’s Catholic Willon H. Blessington Murdoch Mt. Calvery

Three Treated After Accident Near Deer Creek Bridge

Three youths from Tama were injured Sunday evening when their 1969 car left old Highway 30 west of the Deer Creek bridge and overturned in a ditch. David Zigler, Benny Olson, and Bill Badger were treated at the Tama clinic. Betty Zigler, mother of David, is listed as the car’s owner. The driver was not identified by Highway Patrolman Gene Clerkin.

TAMA Deer Creek Bridge Tama Clinic David Zigler Benny Olson Bill Badger Gene Clerkin Vinson Betty Zigler

Yarnon Junior High Concert Is Tuesday

Marion public library sets new hours from April 1 with open 10 am to 6 pm Monday through Saturday and children’s room 2 to 5 30 pm. the school concert features John Roussel directed bands in a program including Die Meistersinger March and Ben Franklin in Paris with no admission.

Yarnon Junior High Marion Public Vernon Marion High School Pta Wys Marionithe Robert Roussel Die Mpeistersinger Ben Franklin Paris

Mrs. Leo Baxa Dies at 69 in Mt. Vernon

Mrs Leo Baxa aged 69 of Mt Vernon died Saturday after a brief illness She and her husband farmed in Cedar county for over two decades retiring a year ago moving to Mt Vernon Surviving include her husband daughter Mrs William Verhoef Cedar Rapids three sons Howard and Harold Lisbon Donald Madison Wis five grandchildren and a sister Mrs Anthony Lakers Davenport Services will be at Brosh funeral home Solon Tuesday at 130 pm conducted by Rev A T Washington Burial Lisbon cemetery

Fairfax Cedar County Vernon William Verhoef Cedar Rapids Howard Harold Lisbon Donald Madison Wis Anthony Lakers Davenport Brosh Solon J A.T. Washington Lisbon Cemetery

Losses Run High as Saigon Battlefield Expands

Saigon battle fronts widen with heavy fighting near Ben Tre Cai Be and Dat Do as U S and South Vietnamese forces report 281 enemy killed and 152 additional bodies found in mass graves south of Da Nang. American losses include 148 killed and 1,386 wounded with 2 helicopter crashes.

Saigon Mekong Delta Dati Nang U.S Ben Tre Cai Be St Air Cavalry U. S da Nang Chuong Thien

Iowa official denies rat claws in 1965 bologna

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture L. B. Libdy said laboratory tests show a substance in University of Iowa bologna in 1965 was not rat claws. Rep. Edward Mezvinsky had claimed earlier two claw fragments were found. Libdy called the charges a tempest in a teapot and said no further investigation is needed.

DES Moines UPI Iowa L. B. Libdy Bologna University of Iowa Edward Mezvinsky Jes City University of Town Fool Service Liddy Mezvinsky Agriculture Secretary

Marion Gazette Wants Your Classified Ad Help

To place your want ad in The Gazettes Marion office visit the centrally located office at 743 Other St. Experienced ad writers assist with classifications and costs. Call 369-1234 to place your ad or 369-1250 if busy. Minimum want ad charge only 5.

Marion Area Gazettas Marion Marion

Buchanan Bridge Contract Awarded in Washington Township

Independence Taylor Isenhower Inc of Hudson was awarded the Buchanan county board of supervisors contract for a 78 by 40 foot bridge in Washington township. The low bid totaled 24004.44 dollars.

Independence — TayloriIsenhower, Inc Hudson Buchanan County Board of Supervisors Washington Township

William Penn choir to tour Minneapolis area this spring

The William Penn College choir directed by Prof John Westlund will tour the Minneapolis area on its annual spring concert route with performances in multiple Iowa cities on the return trip. The Singing Statesmen will be joined by the brass choir directed by Prof. Paul Hyniek. Army Spec Joel Miller of Primghar was killed in Vietnam in an enemy attack near Saigon.

Three Young Americans Search for Survival on Channel 9

In the city ghetto beneath the sea three young Americans seek survival in a Monday night Channel 9 rator special.

Channel 9 Rator

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