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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1965
Page
16
Brief items report a tire stolen from Briggs Transportation Co loading dock during a civil defense siren test at 4601 J Street SW with a one minute alert signal, and a 12 p.m. take cover signal. Other notices include vandalized windows at Quick Car Wash and various local ads and announcements from May City Lanes and Jefferson Musical Theater. Officers urged no public action.
Graham Wells Jr of Richmond VA is jailed in Richmond after federal arrest for an alleged interstate conspiracy to send a forged $60 check to the Craemer store. Co conspirator Alice Harrison named. Wells to be moved to Iowa for proceedings. Separate actions include Vedat Silachtaroglu’s case in NY federal court and several civil rulings by Judge McManus in Cedar Rapids. Three new bankruptcy petitions are listed for Wullner Jenkins and the Aucotts with specified debts and assets.
Police investigated a Thursday night break in at 4312 E Avenue NW. Books and clothes were strewn across downstairs rooms while the home was left unlocked between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. No items were reported stolen, according to Gary Zimmerman.
Wenkstern Investments Co. president W H Wenkstern was named general chairman of the Cedar Rapids Art Association drive to remodel the Torch Press building at 324 Third Street SE into a permanent art center with galleries classes and exhibits. Campaign cabinet members include Robert Armstrong Morgan Craft and others.
Ray Allard was re-elected president of United Auto Workers local 299 at the Link-Belt Speeder plant in Cedar Rapids. New officers for two-year terms include Larry Orman vice-president Glen Messner financial secretary John Gallagher recording secretary Howard Williams guide and Dale Ruchotzke sergeant-at-arms. Messner and Gallagher were re-elected. Orman Williams and Ruchotzke are new officers.
Cedar Rapids Mayor Bob Johnson will speak at Estherville for the annual city employees dinner at 6 30 p m The topic is City Employee Relationships Johnson was invited by Estherville Mayor Jack B White The event highlights intercity civic ties
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