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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

Page

2

Conferees Back Full Truck Use Tax Plan in Iowa

A joint conference committee backed the House version to apply full use tax on all trucks sold in Iowa. The Senate had proposed taxing only trucks 8000 pounds or less and pro rating large trucks by Iowa mileage. Opponents warn the full tax could push Iowa truckers out of state and won’t cut highway mileage. The House will take up the compromise first, then send it to the Senate for likely tough votes.

Des Moines Legislative Conference House Iowa Senate

U S Student Files Charge of Kitten Theft

U S University of Iowa student Ted Raife files petty larceny charges against Elaine Tomash Stanley Hall head resident and Sally Lynch, alleging dorm staff took his sick kitten without permission and sold it at the city animal shelter. A preliminary hearing is set for May 16 at the Johnson County courthouse. Raife says campus security warned him off pursuing action.

Iowa City Ted Raife University of Iowa Raife Harold Smith John Dooley

Chicken Pox Deaths Probed in Quad Cities

Health officials in Davenport and the state health department investigate several recent deaths of children who had chicken pox. Dr. Charles Herron calls the cases encephalitis like and notes they may not be related to chicken pox. A clearer picture is expected by week’s end.

Davenport Scott County Quad Cities Charles Herron State Health Department

Gift to Coe for Scholarships Creates Endowment

A bequest of 25000 dollars from the estate of the late Alvin W Doubrasky Cedar Rapids funds a new endowed scholarship at Coe College. Income from the fund will be used annually for financial aid to Coe students. Doubrasky formerly operated Star Printing Co Cedar Rapids and lived at 2227 Washington Avenue SE.

Coe College Alvin W. Doubrasky Cedar Rapids Coe Doubrasky Washington Avenue Star Printing Co

Governor's mansion design echoes Petit Trianon in Kentucky

The governor's mansion at Frankfort Kentucky is styled after the Petit Trianon, Marie Antoinette's villa near Paris, reflecting a French architectural influence in the state capital.

Frankfort Petit Trianon Marie Antoinette Paris

Cedar Rapids Emergency Numbers

Emergency contacts listed for Cedar Rapids include numbers for Highway Patrol After Hours Police Sheriff Medical Society and general city services. Several entries show after hours or on call lines with various 3 to 4 digit extensions and notes indicating medical or crisis assistance.

Export Expansion Session Slated In C R May 15

The governors conference on Export Expansion is set for May 15 at the Roosevelt hotel in Des Moines. It aims to detail services for Iowa firms seeking export markets with speakers from Caterpillar Tractor Co and First National Bank of Chicago plus government officials. Ad journment is planned for 4 p.m.

Roosevelt Hotel State Development Commission Iowa E. L. Johnson Iowa Development Commission Virgil V. Grant

National Agency Executive to Speak at Cedar Rapids Meeting

The executive secretary of the National Assn of Public and Continuing Adult Education will address Iowa adult education administrators in Cedar Rapids on Friday. James Dorland will speak at a Friday banquet at the Holiday Inn on the outlook for financial support. About 150 IAPCAE members are expected to attend the eighth annual spring conference starting at noon Friday at the Holiday Inn, with sessions at Kirkwood Community College Saturday morning to discuss major problems and improvements in Iowa adult education.

National Assn. of Cedar Rapids Iowa James Dorland Washington, D.C Holiday Inn Iowa Assn. of Kirkwood Community College Iapcae

Coe announces promotions and tenure for faculty

Coe College President Leo L. Nussbaum announces promotions and tenure for the 1973-74 academic year. Five faculty members are promoted and two receive tenure effective August 30, 1973. Promoted: Margaret Haupt, Charles Nicolaysen, William E. Spellman, Jo Ann Lanier, Richard Scherubel. Tenured: Malcolm Peel, Peter Wickham.

Coe Coe College Leo L. Nussbaum Margaret Haupt Charles Nicolaysen William E. Spellman Jo Ann Lanier Richard Scherub

See Iowa Caravan To Promote Vacations In Iowa

A 25-vehicle See Iowa Caravan departs Des Moines Monday to tour eight states in a 1300 mile Midwest circuit. Iowa Development Commission sponsors the tour with 90 participants, each carrying an Iowa-made canoe to emphasize water sports during Hawkeye State vacations. The trip aligns with the 300th anniversary of the Upper Mississippi discovery by Marquette and Joliet.

Des Moines Lowa

Earlville Sets June 6 Bond Election for Fire Station

Earlville voters will decide on a $29,000 bond issue to fund a new Earlville Fire Station at the June 6 election. The proposal seeks to finance construction and related costs for a fire station serving the Earlville area.

Earlville

Public notices on IRS 990AR reports in Cedar Rapids

Public notices announce availability for inspection of annual IRS Form 990AR reports for the Iowa Steel Foundation Wolteshek Memorial Lecture Fund Trust and Turner Evans Foundation at The Merchants National Bank in Cedar Rapids during normal business hours. Principal managers listed include B. T. Perrine and John B. Iter, with inspection windows stated as 180 or 190 days.

Amana Re frigeration Foundation Form 990-AR inspection notice

Service Form 990-AR for Amana Re frigeration Foundation will be available at 1215 Merchants National Bank Building Cedar Rapids Iowa for inspection by any citizen who requests it within 180 days from the date of this notice during normal business hours Principal manager is George C Foerstner The Hall Foundation Inc Form 990-AR will be available at 1215 Merchants National Bank Building Cedar Rapids Iowa for inspection by any citizen who requests it within 180 days from the date of this notice during normal business hours Principal manager is B T Perrine

Internal Revenue Service Iowa Steel Foundation Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa B. T. Perrine Wolteshek Memorial Lecture Fund Trust Merchant National Bank Trust Dept Merchants Natonal Bank Turner Evans Foundation Merchants National Bank, Trust Oor John B. Iter The Amana Refrigeration Foundation Principa George C. Foerstner Hall Foundation, Inc Bido Iowa Manufacturing Foundation

Iowa Manufacturing Foundation 990 AR Notice at Bank Building

Service Form 990 AR will be available at 1215 Merchants National Bank Building during normal business hours from the date of this notice. Principal manager is B. T. Perrine.

Notice of Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor

In Linn county Iowa Peoples Bank and Trust Company was named executor of the estate of Lawrence J Hayes deceased. The court admitted the will on April 27 1973 with hearing set for November 24 1964. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication. Date of second publication May 10 1973.

Ly Gree Linn County Lasence J. Hayes Aaranee J. Hayes Lawrence J. Hayes Les, Bank and Trust Company Perwen Ot Hori Peoples Bank and Triel Cedar Rapids Iowa Ford, Terpstra and Wilkinson

Dvorak Jr. Real Estate Sale Ordered by Linn County Court

In Linn County district court Anna Dosedlo and Lenora Hartl sue Frank Dvorak Jr. for partition. By order dated January 1973 a referee will sell Mt Vernon real estate Lots 3 and 4, Block 2, Nairs Addition at 10:00 May 1, 1973, with 25 percent cash due at sale and balance on deed delivery and abstract.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Anna Dosedlo Lenora Hartl Plaws Frank Dvorak, JR Dendant Lenora Harti Plantiffs Frank Dvorak A.D David

Fairfax council notes renewal for Cedar Rapids Tool & Die Inc

City records show a March 14 1973 special meeting outcome renewing Cedar Rapids Tool & Die Inc for twenty years with unchanged articles. Regular May 3 1973 session reports balances bills and minutes with budget hearing and fire truck purchase authorization.

Kenneth W. Reid Bennie E. Maier Cedar Rapids Tool & Die, Inc Reid Eecen

Probate and Will Notice in Linn County Iowa

Notice of probate of will and codicil for Hat T. Bouseur deceased and appointment of executor M Vorhies. Creditors must file claims within one year from second publication. payment requested. Petition filed in Cedar Rapids district court regarding Gary Eugene Herman and Jennifer Herman marriage status. appearance required by May 1, 1973.

Ounty Gary Eugene Herrl Jennifer Herman Gary Eugene Herman Jennifer Fran Herman Cedar Rapids Reilly Linn County Lesa Resistance Office A Sevenue SE Iowa

Detasselers Sign Up Now For Seasonal Work

Opportunity for extra money for students housewives and families. Pioneer Seed Fields near you starts mid July. Work hours flexible drive your car. Iowa State Employment Service Cedar Rapids. Equal opportunity employer. Permanent part time positions in retail inventories evenings weekends. Apply Ray Rick Bytches Friday May 1 6 30 at Village Inn Motel. Send resume to Gazette Box 5219. Bookkeeper needed with farm and construction equipment knowledge for Case Power and Equipment. Call Nadine for appointment.

Pioneer Iowa 8Th Ave Cedar Rapids Ray Rick Bytches Village Inn Gazette Case Power and Equipment West Nadine

City Council Meeting Minutes Quietly Endorsed Several Bills

The city council met at 8:00 p.m. with Mayor Dale Guthridge presiding. Members Higgins VanderLinden Seifried Anened reported on finances and bills, approved the final plat for Melist Addition, and carried motions to accept a Warranty Deed from Farmers State Bank and Fierd Booth, approve sewer easements, pave the Library parking lot, authorize cigarettes for Bill's Handi-Mart and a beer permit for auros Handi-Mart, and proceed with a revised burning ordinance. Also discussed were sewer projects for Quaas Raine Additions, street repairs, revenue sharing, and park improvements. Adjourned at 10:15 p.m. Attest: Joan L. Biederman, City Clerk.

Fairfax City Council Shakespeare R Stallman J. Stallman R. Lefebvre J. Zamastil G. Stockton Martin Marietta Milo J. Kuba Matt Parrott CR Gazette Al's Texaco South Slope Telephone Poorbaugh Marshal Reddo Pidaasbes Baugh Prairie Vienna Toynes Iowa Public Safety Zamastil Eumence Espeare Virginia Soukup Cierk Mia Wa Ofowa Mayor Bridge Thn Higgins VanderLinden Seifried Melist Onsanine George W. Kauffman Mary L. Kauffman Farmers State Bank Fierd Booth Bill's Handi-Mart Auros Handi-Mart Quaas Raine Ind Ave Robins Road Dale Guthridge Joan L. Biederman Tormers State Bank Oe Linn County Recorder Richard Larson East Central Tows Thomas Meeker Marie Bell Joan Biederman Dorothy Stowell Edwin Sorputen Lyle Rusk Lee Waddington Hace M. C. Benischer Athens Gaylord Fitield City of Cedar Resids Bob Brewer C. M Incorp Jackie Wiyrick Harold Higgins Pasden Gene van der Linden Jerome Seifriederrr Carl Anderson Settiel Town & Dyer Co Tom Mm. Feld Penny Saverseabee Cies Bowler Cons Central Concrete Co al Electric Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Smnce & Haynie Iowa-Illinois Gas Co Linn Cative Oi the Gazette Co. Eee Iowa Light & Power Co Northwestern Coh . Ve Pac Newmire Motorola Inc R & Beraman Auditor I Epis Hiawaing Ad Co

Cedar Rapids Elks Redeem Bonds Notice 1973

Cedar Rapids Lodge No 25 BPO Elks files redemption of twenty year five percent first mortgage bonds due June 1 1976 through Merchants National Bank as Trustee Cedar Rapids Iowa bond numbers listed surrender at Trustee office holders to cease interest after redemption dated Cedar Rapids Iowa May 3 1973 signed by William F Wormacka lodge officer.

Coo Eagle Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 25 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Merchants National Bank Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa One Rapids Lodge NO Benevolent and Protective Order OF Elks William F. Wormacka

Iowa Electric Line Franchise Petition Notice Linn County

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co files for a franchise to erect and operate a 67,000 volt, three phase electric transmission line in Linn County Iowa with route details and start points described. Objections must be filed within 20 days after the second publication. signatures by Maurice Van Nostrand Fred H Moore and Howard Bell listed as commission members. The notice references a separate state commerce commission filing and roster.

Iowa Linn County Cops of Iowa Iowa Electrc Light and Power Company Cedar Nenice, Lowe Jeremy Iow Electric Light and Power Company Os State Commerce Commission Maurice van Nostrand Fred H. Moore Howard Bell Rocket FE Des Moines

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U.S Kentucky Medical Society Seodianne W Cras F.B.I Steee C.R National Agency Nova Monument CO 14Th Ave. S.E Dial Memorial Lawn Cedar Memorial Lost Reward Grant S.W Brittany Spaniel Dale K Bonnie Love Tom Yayob State of Iowa Kenneth W Reid Bennie Maier A. D Anean Conney Ann Said County City OF Fairfax Reed the Gazette Xecu State of T. Bouser Railie Jane Bousek Nants M. Vorhies Lucille M. Vorhies Erial E. Boven Des Plaines Mr. Bell Collect Ellis N.W Sultan’s Palace Pone Center Point Rd N.E Duncan Studio Town David J. Radeke City Shah Van's i Bridal I Services Zodac Construction Company, Inc Mercury Asphalt Inc Toman Florist & Gift Center Point Les Burianek Camera Center 2Rd St San Mart 42Nd St Grd Ave Marjis Clarence JOD Printing ALL Kindservice Press and Litho Co., Inc Third Street SE National” Home Improvement Council von Schrader Anderson Dick’s Ewood Crete Montrose Otel Kenneth Smith Longbranch Supper Club Beauty Sorina 2Nd St. SW Freese & Howell Ken Miller L. ‘Gepnart Fats Ray Ber Fell Sons, Inc Joan Fields H. T. Blacktop CO Pinker Stark Ford Tractor West Side Cyui Acey Ron Miller Bertelli Sons, Inc Winegardner Const A. Wise Cecil Bunner SISCO 1St Ave. N.W Trade King Radio Kansas City Dick Johnson North Rogers Road Olathe Kansas Poe Noyres Schamberger Anttee Sears Plack General Finance Corp 1St Ave. N.E J Ave. N.E Lawrance P.O Alverque New Mexico TAL PHEER Exper Novak Heating “Company 1Éth Ave Joe Cohn Beautician Becky 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapids and Real Estate School of 1St Ave R. K. Mahurin Ray Musil Free Mervin Larson Son Max Duimke L. D Don” Craft Es Bey Jerry Volding ED Simon Me Male Carpenter Bruce Doll House Nursery Lona Center Point Road First Avenue 8Th ST Nice bin Yard Midway Area Ray Bertell! Sons, Inc Marion Heights East Post Lincolnway Village J St B Ave Hom Cedar Hills Fairfax Alterations Ee Orin Ee Blvd Iowa Theater Murphy Employment 1St Ave. SE Chicago Nore Western Transportation Ca&Naw Transportation Ompany Oelwein Wickes Lumber North Liberty Witwer Farms Bob Executive Plaza Marty Baby Holling Green P.O. Box Ird 6Th ST. S.W Hiawatha Formica Qunter Top Fabricat Baek Hallmark Nursing Home Mt. Vernon Oxford Mr. Wilson St Lagy Leopard Lounge 9Th Ave Marion Smod Erusha, Inc Realtors First Ave Roy's Ang I City Beainnina Ntmnent Wiaba Leonardo Cali Hair Dresser Fox Solon Service Guide Advertiser Texas
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