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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

4

Zoning Hearings Draw Packed Iowa City Crowd

The county board of supervisors hears several controversial zoning proposals in Iowa City. A proposed $1.6 million underground LP gas storage cavern near 9 miles east of the city sparks debate on safety and water wells, with state commerce approval also required.

Iowa City Board of Supervisors Mid-America Pipeline Co County Board of Supervisors State Commerce Commission Mid-America Company Eugene Bell Navy Here American Legion George Parizek Dan Roth Iowa County Brenneman

Religion School Trustees Elected

Philip D. Adler president of University of Iowa school of religion board as Henry N. Graven steps down after two terms. Other officers include State Sen. George E. O malley first vice president and Howard Roach second vice president. Re elected were Bruce E. Mahan secretary and Elmer Miller treasurer. New members are Federal Judge Roy L. Stephenson Arthur W. Melloh and Mrs A L Mensing.

Iowa City Philip D. Adler Davenport Daily Times University of Iowa School of Religion Henry N. Graven Greene George E. O'Malley Des Moines Howard Roach Plainfield Bruce E. Mahan Elmer Miller Roy L. Stephenson Arthur W. Melloh University of Iowa College of Engineering A. L. Mensing Lowden

Donkey softball game to aid school library funds

The PTA sponsors a Friday at 8 p.m. softball game between local firemen and farmers at the ball field. Mrs. Robert Miller chairs the event with proceeds designated to buy books for a grade school library.

Gazette Delta PTA Robert Miller

Coe Units to Lead Eastern Iowa Band Parade

The Coe college air force ROTC color guard will lead Saturday’s parade at 1:30 p.m. in Kingston stadium the Jaycee event notes. Cedar Rapids Cadets and Cadet Bees also march. Scarlet Angels and two baton units join the procession along with Miss Eastern Iowa nominees riding convertibles. Kathy Hushak, Mary, and Eleanor Padley are among candidates listed for Homecoming queen.

Coe College Air Force Rotc Eastern Iowa Jaycee Cee Rotc Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids Cadets Scarlet Angels Cedar Rapids

Car Hits Rear of Egg Truck Kills Driver

Decorah scene after a 4 p.m. collision on highway 52 when Herbert Dawley 22 of Decorah struck the rear of a Wapsie Hatchery Produce egg truck driven by George Nichols 61 of Lanesboro Minnesota. Dawley died instantly and Nichols was treated for a head gash as the overturned truck blocked traffic and fire crews dampened fuel seepage. Open house for Mary Jacobi 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Franklyn Jacobi, to be held Friday in the courthouse from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Gazette Decorah Herbert Dawley Decorah Wapsie Hatchery Produce George Nichols Lanesboro Minn Highway 52 Nichols Gazette Mary Jacobi Court House Franklyn Jacobi

Services Thursday for Mrs George Duffield

CENTRAL CITY Services for Mrs. George Duffield 81 former Clara Spicer of Cedar Rapids will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church. She married June 28 1905. he died in 1956. They farmed in Silver Creek Coggon and Central City areas. Her only survivor is daughter Mrs Roy Williamson of Central City. Body at Passmore funeral home.

George Duffield Clara Spicer Cedar Rapids Methodist Church Duffield Silver Creek Coggon Central City Roy Williamson Passmore Funneral

Road Oil Bid To Pelling Firm

Iowa City bid results show L. L. Pelling of Iowa City as the low bidder for this year’s oiling and repair program in Johnson County. The bid totals 152 600 dollars for 270 miles of roads and includes costs for oil, scarifying, reshaping, and water. Norris Construction Co. of Ottumwa placed the next lowest bid at about 3 000 dollars higher.

Gazette Iowa City L. L. Pelling Johnson County Board of Supervisors Pelling Pelling’s Norris Construction Co Ottumwa Ray Justen

Decorah Board Hires Seven New Teachers for Next Year

Decorah Community schools board selects two new high school teachers Gordon Nesheim for social studies and James Sexter for vocal music. Five elementary positions fill resignations and add staff: Gretchen Richardson sixth grade Sheryl Erickson fifth grade Daren Anderson fourth grade Cheryl Rowse second grade Janet Pipho second grade.

Gazette Decorah Board of Education of the Decorah Community Schools Gordon Nesheim Spring Grove James L. Sexter Gretchen Richardson Sheryl Erickson Daren Anderson Cheryl Rowse Janet Pipho

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Delivery Notes

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday. Night edition costs six issues for 1 dollar and 25 cents while annual rates vary. Subscriptions are not accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service.

The Gazette Co Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Sameertaten Ra Wey U.S. Territories

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