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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1973

Page

18

Linn-Mar Vocal Spring Concert at Linn-Mar High

Linn Marshal High School vocal music department presents a Friday 7 30 pm spring concert in the high school gym admission free. The program features the boys chorus chamber choir soloists and the concert choir performing works by Bach Brahms Nystedt Franckenpohl Gounod Scarlatti Moe and Stookey with several arrangements and soloists including Julie Gibbons Rita Meeks and Mike Schoon.

Linn-Mar High School Vocal Music Department Bach Gilliam Brahms Bartholomew Chamber Chaéh Nystedt Franckenpohl Bobrowitz B.T. and Company Combo Lamm Brian Legrand Hodge Chase Moss Julie Gibbons Shaw Gounod Carle Rita Meeks Ehret Aunt Phoebe Berger B.T. and Company Movin Hannisian Mike Schoon Vickie Thompson Ken Scheer Mercy Zawinus Thompson Stookey Burroughs Scarlatti Funk Tkach the Lamb Ferguson

Harford elected Marion Kiwanis president and officers named

Bruce Harford was elected president of the Marion Kiwanis club with Ronald F. Williams as president elect and other officers named for Oct. 1 terms. Directors include Carl Foster and Walter Rech. Marion YMCA Friday schedule listed multiple fitness classes, lessons, and open gym times. Mary Ann Magoon funeral set for Saturday at Murdoch Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial. Rev. Thomas C. Aycock officiating.

Bruce Harford Marion Kiwanis Club Ronald F. Williams Wallace Kemp Robert Holecek Fred W. Wade Carl Foster Walter Rech Herbert Harford Norman Waffle Robert Hess Jack Parmenter Ralph Mills YMCA Marion Branch Magoon Mary Ann Magoon Murdoch Chapel Thomas C. Aycock Cedar Memorial

Two Business Changes In Marion Are Told

Two business changes in downtown Marion are reported. Armstrong Wall Paper and Paint now opens at 1144 Seventh Avenue, owned by William Armstrong in the former Sherwin Williams site. Marek Bookkeeping and Tax moves to 800 Tenth Street from 764 Twelfth Street, with remodel and landscaping planned. Additionally Harold Klingler and family learned of Hugh McLaughlin’s death in Colorado Springs, service and burial held there. Friday fish and shrimp served 6 to 9 p.m. Stickney's Scoreboard notes Marek moves.

Marion Armstrong Wallpaper Seventh Avenue William Armstrong Sherwin-Williams Marek Bookkeeping Tenth $Reet Twelfth Street Don Marek Harold Klingler Twentyninth Street Colorado Springs Colo Hugh McLaughlin McLaughlin Cedar Rapids Colorado

Police Court Roundup Under Judge Adams For Seven Days

Cases heard in Judge Miles Adams court included speeding fines for Randy J. Freel and others with Cedar Rapids addresses, traffic signal and stop sign violations, invalid and expired registrations, intoxication charges, and minor bond amounts. A separate justice court session led by Jessie L. McCormack noted Wayne Overhulser for snagging fish in Cedar Rapids with a $10 fine.

Miles Adams Randy J. Freel Meadowview Drive Dennis B. Childs Eastview Drive Cedar Rapids Charles M. Allen David M. Brower Richard R. Slocum West Eighth Avenue Richard D. Curtis Fifth Avenue Twenty Sixth Avenue L LaVonda S. Danford Twenty-first Street Philip D. Slingluff Park Towne Lane Craig R. Reid Hilltop Road Dennis L. Oberreuter White Pine Drive Mark A. Remington Brockman Avenue Ilsegret M. Zimpleman Glass Road John L. Albert First Avenue John P. Pendley Washington Avenue Charles C. Gibson, Jr Thirty-fifth Street Justice of the Peace Court Jessie L

Building Permits Show Two New House Approvals This Week

The building department issued two new house permits in the last seven days. Ed Meader at 2671 Twenty-seventh avenue valued at 17458 dollars and Paul Welton at 1835 Fourteenth street valued at 14560 dollars.

Ed Meader Twenty-seventh Avenue Paul Welton Fourteenth Street Arlo Pelley Eighth Avenue Allen McArthur Longview Drive Gary Gilbertson Valleyview Drive Gerald Kelly Fifth Avenue Ocie Dickerson Fifth Street Robert Lewis Eighth Street Jesse Potter Tenth Avenue Mike Stern West Eighth Avenue Glen Paulsen Henderson Drive

39 Die in Brazilian Bus-Truck Collision

A bus carrying 55 people collided with a heavy truck near Salvador in northeast Brazil killing 39, including 13 children. An additional 17 were injured, two severely.

Salvador Brazil UPI

Deep Levels Gold Mine Opens World’s Deepest Shaft

In Carltonville South Africa AP reports Deep Levels Gold mine has drilled an 11 391 foot shaft described by company officials as the world’s deepest excavation to date.

Carltonville South Africa

Wheel Room Bar at ULI to Close This Weekend

The University of Iowa student run Wheel Room bar will close Saturday due to large financial losses. The executive board of Iowa Student Agencies made the decision on the recommendation of ISA General Manager Les Chisholm, who noted a $709 loan taken to cover two weeks of expenses and an expected monthly loss of $1,000 to $1,500 if kept open. The ISA has accused the regents of restrictive hours, hindering fair competition with downtown taverns, and said reopening by summer session is unlikely.

Iowa City University of Iowa University’s Memorial Union Iowa ISA Les Chisholm Chisholm Board of Regents

Olive supply cut this year in Greece Spain and U S

Washington AP reports olives will be scarcer for salads and martinis as table olive production in Greece and Spain fell 23 percent to 171 900 tons last year. The U S crop also declined by about 27 000 tons from 57 000 in 1971 according to the Foreign Agricultural Service.

Washington U.S. Department of Agriculture Greece Spain U.S Foreign Agricultural Service

Gift Fund Planned at Decorah Museum

A memorial fund was established Tuesday by the Porter House museum to manage gifts for the museum. The fund, created by a May board resolution, will aid in acquiring antiques and furnishing the 106 year old Victorian mansion housing the Porter collections. Officials urged former buyers of Bert Porter items to arrange future donations of suitable Victorian articles.

Porter House Museum Board of Porter House Bert Porter

Coalition of Parents To Seek Improvements In Cedar Rapids

A coalition of black and white parents in Cedar Rapids school district plans to push for improvements, hold speakers from varied views, and seek a referendum for school board districts. They urge challenging the state 22 percent minority rule and aim for recall of the percentage while remaining focused on constructive, peaceful reform.

Coalition of Parents To Cedar Rapids Charles Ligons Grande Avenue Concerned Citizens’ Committee Robert Des Combes Nineteenth Avenue Des Combes Craig Currie Ligons Tyler State Department of Public Instruction Civil Rights Commission

Aliens Found In His Truck Pleads Guilty

Jose Reyes Estrada a 26 year old McAllen Texas man pleaded guilty in Des Moines federal court to two counts of illegally transporting Mexican aliens after 20 Mexican citizens were found hidden in his truck at a weigh station. He faces up to ten years in prison and fines up to four thousand dollars on two counts with other charges dropped. Sentencing was postponed pending probation office investigation.

DES Moines Texas Jose Reyes Estrada McAllen U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Officers Estrada United States U.S. Atty James Rosenbaum Rosenbaum William Stuart U.S. Probation Office Mexico Roisenbaum

Amana Woman Hurt in Three Car Crash near Fairfax

Margaret M. Brusha, 55, of Amana, remained in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a three car collision on highway 149 at Fairfax's south edge. Victims Michael A. Wentland, 32, and his wife Diane, were treated and released. State troopers said Brusha crossed the centerline, hitting Opal I. Van Dorian, 55, Amana, then colliding with Wentland's vehicle head on. The incident remained under investigation.

Fairfax Margaret M. Brusha Amana Mercy Hospital Highway 149 Michael A. Wentland Victor Diane Erusha Opal I. van Dorian Wentland

Father of 3 Dies In Glider Crash

CENTERVILLE Utah UPI a father of three Verl Gleed 27 was killed when his lightweight paraglider plunged about 200 feet to the ground. A witness said he was flying well and suddenly came straight down. Gleed had only three months of flying experience with the glider which resembles a kite.

Centerville Utah UPI Whs Verl Gleed Gleed

Fisherman nets two-foot shark from Provence stream

Paris AP reports Alain Hilaire fished a trout stream near the Mediterranean and unexpectedly pulled a two-foot shark from the water. The unusual catch surprised locals and highlighted the unusual wildlife sightings along France's southern coast.

Paris Alain Hilaire Mediterranean

Regina High School to stage Boy Friend musical

Regina Iowa City drama club presents the musical comedy Boy Friend with over 100 roaring twenties costumes and knee length bloomers. Performances run Friday Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Regina cafetorium.

Iowa City Regina High School Regina

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