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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1968

Page

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Weather and notices from a 1967 regional daily record

Five day forecast notes normal lows and highs across regions with scattered showers. The report lists temperatures for cities including Atlanta Miami Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle Los Angeles and Washington with precipitation nearby. Community death notices and grave service details follow along with traffic fines and court dispositions for numerous Iowa towns and individuals.

Atlanta Miami Bismarck Mineapolis Chicago N. Orleans New Denver Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Wash’ston

Multiple Citizens Named in Local Court Fine List

The record lists numerous residents from Center Point Cedar Rapids Davenport and other towns cited for offenses with fines. Names include Marcene Hines Linda Werner George Cruze Pamela Dal zel Joe Pobuda LaDonna Paris Ronald Dake Lynne Nelson Michael Mead Connie Vanourney and many others with fines ranging from 10 to 25 dollars plus costs.

Marcene A. Hines Linda Kaye Werner Center Point George R. Cruze Oklahoma City Pamela M. Dalzel Joe F. Pobuda LaDonna Paris Davenport Ronald C. Dake Lynne R. Nelson Michael F. Mead Connie Vanourney Cedar Rapids Larry G. Gutz Sherman Street Donald L. Lawn Iowa City Dallas M. Cooling Steven J. O’connell Bever Avenue Clyde S. Monroe Eighth Street Mike L. McNeal Ford Avenue Mary E. Wilson Ingleside Drive Miles H. Neff Forty-second Street Jerry Stanton Marion Lillie M Funke Eighth Avenue Karen K. Rayborn Teresa Drive Thomas J. Hennessey Sixth Street Stanley R. Hight Seventh Avenue David L. Weidenhamer Thirteenth Street Gerald L. Olson Pepperwood Hill Glenn E. Selzer Fairfax Elga M. Smith Judith L. Carbee Avenue Shirley McNeill Nineteenth Avenue Hulen c Kile Mayden Avenue Mildred L. Radeke Twelfth Avenue Louis J. Binko Bowling Street

Crash frees 300 hogs in Cedar Rapids collision

A wreck at Sixth street and Thirty third freed over 300 hogs from a trailer bound for Wilson Meat Packing. Nine officers herded the escaped animals, three hogs were shot, 103 hogs unaccounted. Alfred L Mandeville and Lucille Lorenz were involved. no serious injuries reported.

Wilson Meat Packing Plant Sixth Street Thirty-third Avenue Cedar Rapids Alfred L. Mandeville Washburn Lucille Z. Lorenz Iowa City Lorenz Helena Davis St. Luke’s Mandeville

Lincoln Park Zoo Director Visits Cedar Rapids for Regional Planning

Dr. Lester Fisher, director of Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo, visited Cedar Rapids to advise the Hawkeye Zoological Society on long range planning. He urged zoos to aim beyond cages, emphasizing recreation education conservation and natural environments.

Lester Fisher Chicago Lincoln Park, Zoological Gardens Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Fisher Board of Education Second Avenue SW Iowa State University Chicago Zoo Marlin Perkins

Army Awards and Leave Notices From Anamosa Area

Army Doctor J W Thompson receives the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 43rd medical group near Nha Trang Vietnam. Waukon native Ronald Henning earns silver wings and a warrant officer appointment after Army aviation school. Local servicemen reported on leave include Sindelar from Camp Pendleton to Vietnam Pendleton to Vietnam and other short home leaves. a tax protest by phone customers leads IRS to attach pay or file liens without punitive action.

Army James W. Thompson William Thompson Anamosa Thompson 43Rd Medical Group Nha Trang Vietnam University of Iowa Ronald Henning Irvin Henning Waukon Army Aviation School Ft. Rucker Ala Charles M. Sindelar Carl Sindelar Twentieth Street Camp Pendleton Calif IRS Washington

IRS After Phone Tax Protesters

IRS orders collection offices to attach paychecks of people who refuse to pay the 10 percent federal tax as protest leaders press phone demonstrations. The move targets nonpayers and aims to enforce tax compliance amid ongoing disputes.

Washington Internal Revenue Service

Traffic Plan Aims at Area Ten College Entrance

Area Ten officials, city and state highway authorities met after a student injury at the Sixth Street road entrance to Area Ten Community College. Cedar Rapids safety chief John Oberthien will seek a traffic signal at Sixth Street road and Hawkeye Downs road and the current entrance will be closed, with all access moved to Hawkeye Downs road. The college board also approved a plan for 360 new parking spaces on campus as traffic increases.

Area Ten Community College All- Iowa Fair State Highway Patrol Highway Commission City Sixth Street John Oberthien Cedar Rapids Sixth Street Road Hawkeye Downs Road College Board of

McHale's Navy opens hotel for fatigued sailors on TV

The crew of McHale's Navy debuts a hotel for tired Naval personnel Friday at 6 00 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program aims to provide a light break with comedy and naval camaraderie for viewers.

McHale’s Navy Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Arab leaders urged unity as Hussein seeks joint anti Israeli policy

Hussein’s forces battle Israeli troops with heavy losses on both sides. Hussein accuses Arab leaders of inaction and calls for an immediate summit to coordinate a united anti Israeli policy amid reports of Iraqi and Egyptian support. Cairo radio indicates Iraq and Egypt back the plan.

Hussein Cairo Baghdad Iraq Egypt Nasser

Lenten Speaker Links Divine Friendship To Christian Life

Sister Ann Michele Shay of Clarke College speaks at the fourth Men's Lenten luncheon in the Roosevelt hotel on life transforming divine friendship. She argues that love ties people to God and that Jesus Christ embodies the new covenant and law of freedom and love.

Ann ‘Michele Shay Roosevelt Hotel Ann Michele Clarke College Dubuque

Obituaries for Kathryn Morris and Ella Engelhardt

Kathryn A. Morris 77 of 217 Fourteenth Street NE died Thursday after a brief illness. Born April 19 1890 in Williamsburg she lived much of her life in Cedar Rapids with surviving daughters Rita Schrader Mary V Dulin and Mrs William J Stewart plus two sisters a brother five grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Services Mon at 10 30 am Immaculate Conception Church with burial Cedar Memorial. Rosary recited Sun 3 pm at the funeral home. Ella Engelhardt 77 died Friday in Marion after living with her daughter at 2012 Chandler Street SW since last July. Surviving are Mrs Elvers two sons Alonzo and Wendall. services pending at Witts Funeral Home Elkader.

Kathryn A. Morris Fourteenth Street Henry LeRoy Morris Williamsburg Cedar Rapids Morris Eagles Auxiliary Royal Neighbors Valley Camp Leah Southard Circle United Travelers Assn William J. Stewart Rita Schrader Onslow Mary V. Dulin Frank Sullivan Monahan- Stewart Funeral Home Ella Engelhardt Don Elvers Chandler Street Marion St. Olaf

Obituary: Bernice G. Brush 1892 1970 Cedar Rapids area resident

Bernice G Brush aged 75 of 1825 D Street SW widow of Frank G Brush died Thursday after a long illness. Born near Cedar Rapids September 1 1892 she lived in the area her whole life. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Robert L Hubacek and Mrs William J Reid both of Cedar Rapids two sons Leonard Brush Guttenberg and Donald J Brush Cedar Rapids 12 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Jessie Smith Cedar Rapids and Maude L Borghart Waterloo. Memorial services are Saturday at 2 30 p m at Kuba funeral home east by Rev Clifford Carter. Burial in Baker cemetery Rosary Friday at 7 p m at the funeral home where friends may call.

Cedar Rapids Robert L. Hubacek William J. Reid Leonard Brush Guttenberg Donald J. Brush Jessie Smith Maude L. Borghart Waterloo Kuba Funeral Home Clifford Carter Baker Cemetery

Death of Cedar Rapids resident Lottie Mitvalsky at 80

Lottie G. Mitvalsky 80 of 1021 Tenth Ave SE Cedar Rapids died Friday after a brief illness. Born Sept 3 1887 she worked at Welch Cook Beals and later Mitvalsky Furrier. Survived by brother Adolph Mitvalsky. Memorial services at Turner Chapel East at 1 30 PM Monday with Rev William Harnish. Burial Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call until 1 PM Monday. casket will not be opened after the service.

Lottie G. Mitvalsky Tenth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Welch-Cook-Beals Mitvalsky Furrier Adolph Mitvalsky Turner Chapel William Harnish Czech National Cemetery

Memorial Services for Charles Bell and Emery Johnson

Memorial services are planned Saturday at 1 30 p m at Bell chapel east and at 3 p m at Johnson chapel west with Reverends A T Turner and A J Stokes officiating. Burial for Bell at Olin cemetery and for Johnson at Spring Grove cemetery.

Ritz Pleads Guilty to Perjury in Kansas Case

James F. Ritz of Overland Park Kansas pleaded guilty in district court to a perjury charge linked to a January testimony in a $50 000 suit He faced sentencing after a pre sentence investigation Authorities say Ritz falsely claimed bachelor’s degrees from Pittsburgh University and the University of Chicago in an expert witness role for Albert G Gee v Linn County Cooperative Assn The judge B J Maxwell provided evidence to support the perjury filing Ritz also goes by Vincent Rizzo and appeared December 12 1967 in the same case

James F. Ritz Overland Park, Kan Ritz Pittsburgh University University of Chicago Vincent Rizzo Albert G. Gee Linn County Cooperative Assn B. J

Czech Cardinal Beran Open to Ending Exile in Prague Return

Exiled Josef Cardinal Beran in Rome for three years signals willingness to go home if liberalization of the Czechoslovak regime continues and direct Vatican talks occur. He may not resume Prague archbishop duties upon return, given past penalties and Vatican agreement on exile.

Vatican City Josef Cardinal Beran Czechoslovakia Prague Rome Vatican Cardinal Beran

Man Claims to be James Sonnett Led to Gallows

A man who says he is James Sonnett is escorted to the gallows as Guns of Will Sonnett airs Friday at 8 30 PM on Color Channel 9.

James Sonnett Will Sonnett

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Daily Record C.R. Weather Gazette K. F. Sullivan Fleetwood Road Richard J. Becker Tenth Avenue Larry W. Weber Primrose Jane Donald C. Butterfield Broadmore Road St. Luke's Lester Bailey Central City Jerry Smith Avenue NE Wilbur Knutson Juniper Drive Stephen Smith Twenty-second Avenue Janet A. Grout Marvin L. Grout Florence E. Penne Charles Joseph Penne JoAnn Marie Seehusen Clifford P. Seehusen Rosemary L. Koffron L Street Ralph Latham Coralville Terry L. Norton Carter Street Walter O. Knoebel Maple Drive Gerald R. Mason Schultz Raymond A. Duball Third Street James L. Petsche First Avenue Gary L. Nosek Coldstream Avenue Warren H. Johnson Fifteenth Avenue Harry Adam Chiason Douglas R. Watts Terry Drive John C. Nash Robert E. Gordon Second Street Iowa Coggan Edward Long Rural Mills Murdoch's Parnell John S. Jennings St. Joseph’s Church McSwiggin and Uhlmann Tama Edward Youngman St. Patrick’s Church Mason’s Earl Adams Jones Lone Tree Harry Cline Sorden and Adams Postville Lloyd Meyer St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Schutte’s Clermont Henry Kittleson East Clermont Lutheran Church Schutte’s. van Horne Clara M. Reinhardt Olson-Fjelstul Decorah Ottavia Slaughter Schellhamer’s West Bend Brooklyn James M. Barclay Grace Methodist Church Sixteenth Avenue Twenty-seventh Avenue Fourth Avenue Fourteenth Avenue Inlet Pierson Ellis Blvd C.R Curtis Opsahl Leo Voght Savanna Ill U.S Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station Hiawatha Vinton Garrison Lincoln Park Zoo J. W. Thompson Army Commendation Steven Hansen Ervin Hansen Oxford Junction Camp LeJeune N.C William O. Long G. J. Long USS Oriskany Richard G. Gingerich Harlan Gingerich A Avenue NW John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Dave James R. Slaman Dial Lewellen Florist Mid-East al Karamah Jordan Kathryn Morris Frank Brush Bernice G. Brush D_ Street Frank G. Brush Lottie Mitvalsky Pal Brosh A Turner’s Turner Mortuary First Ave John B. Turner National
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