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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1976

Page

3

Weather notes and local notices from Cedar Rapids Daily Record

Local weather summary lists temperature highs in the 50s with overnight lows in the 40s and 20s to 30s midweek. Sunrise and sunset times are given, along with a note of a likely extended shower pattern Tuesday through Thursday. Several furnace and thermostat malfunctions are reported at specific Cedar Rapids addresses. March birth notices include multiple families announcing new sons and a set of twin boys.

Cedar Rapids Osian Acs Isuse Agate Ogate

Obituary: JoAnn Lang Des Moines Jail Death

JoAnn Lang 40 of Urban Dale formerly Cedar Rapids died in a Des Moines hospital from head injuries after a fall from a bunk bed in the city jail where she was held on intoxication charges. Polk County Medical Examiner Dr. R C Wooters ruled death an accident. Services set for St Pius X Des Moines, wake Monday at Westover. Burial Cedar Rapids. Surviving: four sons, parents Zak of Cedar Rapids, sister Janet Speltz Rochester.

JoAnn Lang Urbandale Cedar Rapids Des Moines Polk County R. C. Wooters Mt. Mercy College St. Pius X Church Raymond T., Jr Richard J David H Joseph P Lumir J. Zak James Zak Denver Colo Janet Speltz Rochester Minn St. Pius X Westover Funeral Home St. John’s Cemetery

Cedar Rapids Gazette Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates list $105 per week by carrier and various mail options. no mail subscriptions in areas served by Gazette carrier. The Associated Press licenses republication of local news and AP dispatches.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Associated Press AP News

Obituaries list Cedar Rapids resident Grace Malloy among others

Grace Effice Malloy 66 of Edgewood Manor died Saturday. Born October 28 1909 in Cedar Rapids she was Everett Malloy widow. Survived by brothers Oliver B Tufts Wisconsin Dells WI and Arthur Raymond Tufts Waterloo IA sisters Mrs Charles Dye Pomona CA Mrs Kenneth Haskins Cedar Rapids and Mrs Lee Smith Oak Harbor WA Services 130 PM Tuesday Turner East with Rev Wayne Ryan Free Methodist burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 PM Sunday until 1 PM Tuesday. The casket will not be opened after the service. Also listed are other obituaries with service times and locations. Sell your camper RV or boat fast with a low-cost classified ad Call 398 8234.

Grace Effice Malloy Edgewood Manor Everett Malloy Cedar Rapids Oliver B. Tufts Wisconsin Dells Wis Arthur Raymond Tufts Waterloo Charles Dye Pomona Calif Kenneth Haskins Lee Smith Oak Harbor Wash Turner East Wayne Ryan The Free Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery

Campus Day Set at Cornell College

Mt. Vernon Iowa high school juniors and seniors from East Iowa and the Chicago area are invited to Cornell College on April 2 for Campus Day. Attendees will tour grounds, attend classes, and learn about academics careers athletics and theater. Registration runs 9 to 10 a.m. in the Cornell Commons.

MT. Vernon East Iowa Chicago Area Cornell College Cornell

Woman Dies in Iowa City Car Crash Suffering Injuries

Esther Hessman aged 59 of Stronghurst Illinois died in University Hospitals Iowa City from injuries in a car truck crash south of Hills Friday afternoon. Her husband Arthur age 57 was in critical condition Saturday.

Iowa City Esther Hessman Stronghurst Hills Arthur

Milk pricing race shifts shopper budgets in Milwaukee

Financial expert Sylvia Porter analyzes rising milk prices overtaking beer costs in Milwaukee and across the country. She argues Washington pricing policies have gone awry and outlines steps to restore balance in a four part Gazette series starting Monday.

Milwaukee Sylvia Porter The Gazette Washington

Enlistment Stirs City as Air Force Delayed Enlistment Begins

Enlisted Drew A. Lewis son of Norman and Mary Ann Lewis of Fairfax starts four years of active duty in September under the Air Force Delayed Enlistment program. Burglary reported at 912 Eighth Street NW, stereo and tape worth 600 stolen. Property taxes due by Wednesday 5 p.m. at Linn County courthouse. William R. Campbell Jr a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital. Break in reported at 40 Thirty-sixth Avenue SW, guitar and cabinet speakers valued 1225 stolen. Lawn mower 180 stolen from 318 Crescent Drive SE. CB radio 350 stolen from 1820 Avenue NE. CB and transistor radio 185 stolen from unlocked van on 3117 Bever Avenue SE. Tapes 80 stolen from Brian Glynn at 3231 Franbrook Terrace NW.

Drew A. Lewis Norman Lewis Fairfax Mary Ann Lewis Air Force Thomas Randkley Bever Avenue SE Twenty-ninth Street Dalewood Avenue SE Brian Glynn Franbrook Terrace

Clyde McCoy at What Cheer Opera House Tonight

Clyde McCoy and his band perform at the What Cheer Opera House on April 5 at 8 p.m. Reserved seating. Admission costs 6.50 and 5.50 dollars. Tickets available by writing Mrs. Richard Danner What Cheer 50268 or calling 634 2547.

What Cheer Clyde McCoy What Cheer Opera House McCoy Richard Danner

Man Faces Seven Counts After Chase

Troy Douglas, 18, of Marion was charged with seven counts after leading police on a high speed chase. He faced six driving violations including attempting to elude, reckless driving, disobeying signals, speeding, license issues and two stop sign disobeyances. Officers observed erratic driving near First Avenue and Seventeenth Street East at 2:30 a.m. The pursuit reached 55 mph before the vehicle was stopped at C Avenue and Thirty-second Street NE. Douglas was released on a promise to appear in court.

Troy Douglas Route One Marion Douglas First Avenue Seventeenth Street C Avenue Thirty-second Street

Lawmen Nab 15 on Drunk Driving Counts

Cedar Rapids and Linn county officers charged 15 persons with drunk driving between 1 a m and 1 p m Saturday. Names include Judith Lof tus 36, Jimmie Show 32, Theresa Shaver 26, George Horton 49, Gregg Ross 19, Lloyd Clark 32, Manuel Uribe 42, Thomas Pettit 21, Paul Ol szewski 22, Sheryl Sawyer 18, Michael Becker 49, Lewis Griess 27, Raymond Alkire 42, Ronnie Sojka 30, and Victor Pic 16, with various addresses across the area.

Cedar Rapids and Linn County Judith Loftus Hollywood Boulevard Jimmie Show Grande Avenue Theresa Shaver E Avenue NW George Horton Waterloo Gregg Ross Wilson Avenue Lloyd Clark Toddville Manuel Uribe Rainbow Boulevard Hiawatha Thomas Pettit Hubbard Avenue

Two from C R Face 3 Charges

Two men faced charges of breaking and entering receiving stolen property and possession of burglary tools. Charles M. McDonough and Steven C. Prior were linked to a Wednesday burglary at Gateway Transportation and the safe theft of blank checks about $20. A Linn deputy later found the empty safe in a ditch. Police recovered burglary tools in a car at Howard Johnson's motor lodge where investigators searched a room used by the suspects. The pair allegedly cashed some gateway checks.

Charles M. McDonough E Avenue NE Steven C. Prior Fourth Avenue SE Gateway ‘Transportation Blairs Ferry Road Linn Otis Road Howard Johnson

Revenue Sharing Faces Panel Deadlock On Funding Changes

The panel resists Ford's higher figure while a 1977 guaranteed minimum, based on current year receipts, may keep funding steady. Officials consider budgeting shifts from automatic treasury distribution to congressional approval, risking annual changes. Barbara Jordan leads a bid to bar funds from violating civil rights and to broaden local input in spending decisions.

Barbara Jordan D-Tex

Democratic rivals tour key states in campaign blitz

Bribes Commissionson campaigned in New York predicting a second victory in the state's April 6 primary. Carter, winner of more primaries and delegates, wound up a New York tour before a rest. Wallace and Udall campaigned in Wisconsin seeking first primary wins. Jackson in Buffalo predicted Carter and he would be the only major survivors after New York. Church in Oakland urged staff cuts and cabinet reliance, stressing leadership over micromanagement of federal affairs.

Son New York Carter George Wallace Morris Udall Wisconsin Udall Buffalo N.Y Jackson Washington Sen Frank Church Oakland Calif White House Church

Colorado Ski Lift Fatalities Prompt Federal Probe

After two cars fell and two more dangled from a 2178 foot lift, operators shut power off only after a skier warned of frayed cable. Victims were in the second car. Cars were removed Saturday for inspection by state and federal forest service officials. George Tourtillot to head investigation with a report due in days. State records showed a September inspection noted three deficiencies later corrected.

Bradley Federal Forest Service George Tourtillot U.S. Forest Service

Hit and Run Collision Leaves Teen in Serious Condition

Jerry D. Ashby, 19, of 1704 D avenue NE, remained in serious condition in ICU at St. Luke's Hospital from abdominal injuries after a hit and run. Gary Vanda, 33, of 136 Thirty-second Street NE, was arrested 12:50 p.m. Saturday for striking an unattended vehicle and leaving the scene.

Jerry D. Ashby D Avenue NE St. Luke's Gary Vanda Thirty-second Street Ashby Acc

Engineering Chapters Elect New Officers

Chapters of the Iowa Engineering Society have elected officers for the year. Cedar Rapids chapter names Richard C. Ransom president and David J. Johnson president elect, Dennis Federberg secretary, and Jerry D. Nelson treasurer. Iowa City Herbert Hoover chapter names Harrison Kane president with Earl Peterson president elect and Bob Lentfer secretary treasurer.

Iowa Engineering Society Cedar Rapids Richard C. Ransom David J. Johnson Dennis Federberg Jerry D. Nelson Iowa City Herbert Hoover Harrison Kane Earl Peterson Bob Lentfer

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