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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1969

Page

31

Hospital Drive Kickoff for Key Gift Division

The Key Gifts division of the Methodist hospitals forms the largest part of the United Hospitals Campaign. A kickoff Tuesday at 4 28 p m in the Montrose hotel ballroom expects over 200 attendees with funds to be divided equally. General Chairman B L Anderson leads the event.

Key Gifts Methodist Hospitals United Hospitals Campaign Montrose Hotel B. L. Anderson Harold Sovern

United Hospitals Campaign Targets St Luke’s Mercy Growth

The United Hospitals Campaign aims for a 19.5 million expansion for St Luke’s and Mercy with a 9.5 million goal and 3.5 million already pledged. Over 200 volunteers in four divisions recruit and solicit pledges over three years, with in-plant programs led by Jerry Hasley and others in key gift roles.

United Hospitals St. Luke's Mercy Hospitals Anderson Mercy St. Luke’s

Hijacker Warning Signs Are Stolen at O’Hare

Officials at O’Hare International Airport report all 10 new signs warning of penalties for hijackers have been stolen. The incident highlights security concerns as authorities review losses and safeguard remaining signage.

Chicago UPS O’hare International Department of Transportation

Wounded Vietnam Vet R. S. Miskimen In Good Condition

Army Sgt. Robert Miski men Cedar Rapids husband of Karen Miski men is reported in good condition in a Vietnam military hospital after being wounded Friday. He is 26 and has been in Vietnam since January.

Army Robert Miskimen Karen Miskimen Cedar Rapids Vietnam Art Nesset Maple Drive D. C

River Tragedy in Genesee Gorge Claims Iowan Victim

A hiker found Merlin Nosbisch 19 New Hampton Iowa dead on a Genesee river ledge after high water. Earlier Feb 8 two students from Divine Word Seminary fell 100 feet. Nosbisch’s body was recovered near Mt Morris 16 miles downstream. A UB student Yvonne Rosenstein 20 Forest Hills Queens fell into the river at the park’s edge and was rescued after a 1000 foot drift in rapids.

Castile Genesee River Letchworth State Park Merlin Noshisch New Hampton Iowa Noshisch Martin Hanak Nyack Divine Word Roman Catholic Seminary Conesus Nosbisch Mt. Morris Hanak Yvonne Rosenstein State University At Buffalo Forest Hills Queens Miss Rosenstein Wyoming County Community Hospital

Driver Charged After Independence Crash

Delbert Roy Straw 38 formerly of Independence and now Newton was charged with drunken driving and license suspended after a Sunday crash in Independence. His vehicle rear ended a car parked by Old Mill ice cream, injuring Lois Flemina 55 of Waterloo and Mrs. Herbert Cusick 55 of Independence who was hospitalized.

Independence Crank Delbert Roy Straw Newton Straw Mill Lois Flemina Waterloo Peoples Hospital Herbert EB. Cusick Buchanan County Flemina Cusick

Two Injured in Traffic Accident at Center Point Road

Marilynne Neal 30 and her daughter Bonnie 7 of 1919 K Street SW were treated for bumps on the head at St. Luke's hospital and released after their car was struck. John H. DeHerg 120 Seven teenth Street SW was charged with disobeying a traffic signal at the intersection.

Marilynne Neal Bonnie St. Luke's Hospital John H. DeHerg Seventeenth Street Melvin L. Neal

Cadillac Power Steering and Brakes Quietly Transform Driving

The text extols Cadillac variable ratio power steering and power front disc brakes enhancing driving ease. It describes arriving home relaxed after a journey and looking forward to future drives with Cadillacs. The tone emphasizes comfort, quiet operation, and daily enjoyment of the car.

Cadillac

Girl 11 Reports Being Mistreated After Car Ride At Park

An 11-year-old girl told police she was mistreated by a man who offered rides to her and several others at Ellis Park Sunday. The man, about 30, 150 pounds, drove a purple car and gave the first ride to the reporting girl. Police noted others accepted rides but were not mistreated.

Ellis ‘Park

Change Theft At Pauly Sindlair Service Station

Burglars broke in at Pauly Sindlair service station 500 Third Street ISE gaining entry by slipping the front door lock. About 200 dollars in change was stolen from the cash register and a file cabinet. A separate breakin at D and E Distributing Co 965 Second Avenue SW over the weekend saw a case of soft drinks stolen. Two soft drink machines were pried open in the basement of Veteran's Memorial Coliseum with an undetermined amount of change taken.

Pauly Sindlair Third Street Ise D and E Distributing Co Second Avenue Veteran's Memorial Coliseum

Two Teens Face Larceny Charges In Station Lot Heist

Luther J. Batte Jr. and Thomas Malone both 18, were held in the city jail Monday on larceny counts. They allegedly took two tires and wheels from a car parked Sunday at Kyle Mills Service Station lot on Eighth Avenue and First Street SW, police said.

Luther J. Batte, Jr Fifth Street Thomas Malone Waterloo Kyle Mills Eighth Avenue l First ‘Street

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