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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1969

Page

17

Vernon junior high names outstanding citizens for spring honors

Thirteen Vernon junior high students were named outstanding citizens by their classmates Friday at the annual spring dance. Honorees include ninth graders Dick Jacobsen John Winistorfer Mike Wood Jana Grady Julie Shantz and others from eighth and seventh grades.

Vernon Junior High School Dick Jacobsen John Winistorfer Mike Wood Jana Grady Julie Shantz Don Wishniewsky Steve Hay Gwen Barnes Barbara Maier Frank! York Mathew Ferronez Shelley Atjes Sanity Wade Pelite Beauty Salon Fran

Theft of Electric Motor Investigated

Marion police investigate the theft of a $75 to $100 electric motor from a Continental Metals press unit outside a building on Third Avenue between April 29 and May 2. Also, William Morrow of Fairfax reports four hub caps stolen from his car near Country Cafe at Highway 151 and Forty eighth Street. Fire crews respond to a clothes dryer overheated at 1025 Twenty third Avenue with no damage.

Marion Continental Third Avenue William Morrow Fairfax’ S Highway 151 Forty-eighth Street

Central City Rites For Edward Candler

Edward Candler 89 of Des Moines died Saturday after a long residence in the area and service in a local church. Funeral arrangements set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Murdoch chapel Central City with burial at Spring Grove cemetery.

Central City Edward Candler

Swisher Man Bound Over On Two Linn Grand Jury Charges

James McKiernan, 25, of Swisher, bound over to the Linn county grand jury after waiving preliminary hearings on indictable misdemeanor charges for making beer available to minors and driving while license suspended. He fled a high speed chase across Linn and Benton counties early April 19, facing five stop sign, four speeding, three yield violations, driving left of center, and a concealed weapon charge. A preliminary hearing on the weapon charge is set for Tuesday at 3 29 pm. He remains jailed in Linn county on 2450 total bonds.

James McKlernan Swisher Linn County Grand Jury McKiernan Linni Benton County Linncount

William J. Walker 81 PrairieburgResident Dies

William J. Walker, 81, of Prairieburg Iowa died Sunday in a Monticello hospital. He was born Sept 3 1887 in Lamont and married Elizabeth Kula at Prairieburg on Nov 28 1916. He farmed locally until retirement. Surviving: three sons Robert Francis Tom. two daughters Mrs John Arthur and Sister M Robert. seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Requiem Mass at St Josephs Prairieburg 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial St Josephs Cemetery Rosary Tuesday Murdoch Central City.

Central City Edward “Ped” Candler Spring Grove Des Moines Gilbert Morningstar Cedar Rapids Far] Sharif Yakima Wash Harold Merrill William Walker Prairieburg William J. Walker Iowa Monticello Lamont Elizabeth Kula John Arthur Rolla M. Robert Savannah Richard Krapfl St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Rosary Murdoch

Juvenile Suspect Held on Larceny Charge

Juvenile officers said the boy was wanted by Ames authorities on a charge of larceny in the nighttime and was an escapee from the boys training school at Eldora. He was being held Monday on a charge of larceny of a motor vehicle. Another 17 year old boy and 4 15 year old girl were also being held on charges of larceny of a motor vehicle.

Een Ames Eldora

Autos Collide Near Aurora

Special to The Gazette Independence Donald J B Spragg 42 of rural Delwem was charged with driving left of center after a two car crash south of Aurora. He pulled into a farm drive path of Susan Kay Lower 18 of Arlington causing the collision. No injuries. Lower vehicle 400 dollars damage and Spragg 450 dollars.

Gazette Independence Donald JB. Spragg Delwem Aurora Spragg Highway Patrol Susan Kay Lower Arlington Sprage

Fred M. Shover 78 Monticello Dies Affiliated with Shaver Livestock Co

Fred M. Shover 78 of Monticello and affiliated with Shaver Livestock Co died Saturday night. Survivors include wife Jennie a daughter Mrs. Glen Lambert two brothers R A and Thomas Shover all of Monticello a sister Mrs Clyde Thompson of Manchester nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services set Tuesday at 1 20 p m in Goettsch funeral home.

Monticello Fred M. Shover Shaver Livestock Co Jennie Frederick Glen Lambert R.A Thomas Shover Clyde Thompson Manchester Goettsch

West Union Girl 5 Injured After Truck Collision

Donna Kay Blessing, five, suffered a skull fracture and was in fair condition at West Union hospital after a pickup struck her on Highway H 1 near town. Miss Laurie Staher, 18, was driving. police said the girl ran into the road. No charges filed.

Gazelle West Union Donna Kay Blessing Harold Blessings West Union Laurie Staher

Budding Musicians Seek Instruments in Local Ad

Aspiring musicians look for usable instruments in a classifieds item. Readers are invited to sell or donate gear to support budding talent.

Classified want ads guidance for Marion area customers

Memo explains where to place want ads in The Marian offices at 743 10th Street central location. Staff assist with classifications and questions and offer a $1 minimum want ad charge with dial in number 369-1234 and Marion office contact.

Marion Area Wellars Marlon Jattice

Unpaid Senate Post Sparks Weekend Vehicle Crash

In Iowa near Garrison and Oelwein a semitrailer crash injured Edmond Schmidt and spouse Julie. A separate incident on Route 218 left Richard N. Wilson with facial lacerations after a car went into a ditch and overturned. Police reported both crashes caused vehicle damage and입니다.

David Eisenhower Senate Cts Walsington Davinton Julie Aed White House Nis Vinton Benton Richard N. Wilson Oelwein Schmidt Independence Ary

Es Board of Supervisors Proceedings at Cuneeuiiene Fr

Proceedings detail the Iowa area board session with references to road work and public works. Mentions agencies such as Environment and Health units and several suppliers and contractors. Notes on road projects, fund refunds, and county maintenance items appear throughout. Numerous company names and local officials are listed in fragmented form.

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