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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1963

Page

2

Linn Board Accepts Resignation and Hires Social Director

The Linn County Board of Supervisors accepted Mrs. John C. Power’s resignation as director of social and recreational activities at the county home and hired Mrs. Donald Denny to fill the post at 150 dollars a month. The board also authorized County Attorney Jack Fulton to attend the Iowa County Attorneys Association conference at Lake Okoboji June 11 to 13, approved a gas main lay to extend service to Cedar Rapids airport facilities, scheduled Bell Telephone to bury lines in Linn township, suspended taxes for infirmity, and reported 830.76 dollars in April fines along with homestead credit action lista.

Linn Board of Supervisors John C. Power Donald Denny H Avenue Power Cedar Rapids Denny Jack Fulton Iowa Lake Okoboji Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Konigsmark Road Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Mternon Linn Winifred Hooker Center Point Mollie Linville Cedar Rap

Drunk Driving Charge Reduced By Judge Barnes

Ronald D. Denny, 22, of 1389 H avenue NE, had a drunk driving charge reduced to reckless driving by Judge Donald P. Barnes on a county attorney motion. Denny paid a $25 fine and costs after pleading nolo contendere to the reduced charge. He was arrested Feb 6 after his car ditched on Fiftieth street NE near F avenue. he pled innocent to drunk driving on Feb 14.

Ronald D. Denny H Avenue Donald P. Barnes Denny Fiftieth Street F Avenue

Antique shop sign near Huntingdon reads New and used antiques

A sign outside a local antique shop in Huntingdon Tennessee proclaims New and used antiques inviting customers to browse. The brief item notes the shop’s emphasis on offering both new and used pieces to shoppers in the area.

Huntingdon, Tenn

Shipper Motor Carrier Meeting Hears Kinnaird in Cedar Rapids

A two day Middlewest Shipper Motor Carrier conference at the Roosevelt hotel concluded with John M. Kinnaird of Washington DC discussing Unauthorized Transportation. About 110 representatives from 12 midwestern states attended the first Cedar Rapids meeting. The by-laws were amended to add Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas. The conference urged standardization of bills of lading and opposed deregulation of the motor carrier industry.

Middlewest Roosevelt Hotel John M. Kinnaird Washington, D.C Kinnaird Committee On Interstate Commerce Commission Cedar Rapids Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau

Four Inducted In Mt Mercy Honor Society

Mt Mercy college inducted four students into Phi Sigma Lambda, the honor society. Prof John C Gerber of the University of Iowa spoke on Mark Twain, noting humor arises from paradox and a drive for excellence. Inductees: Sheryl Bresnahan Waukon Nancy Ortner Carliol Marcella Dostal Toledo and Cecilia Gronen Waterloo. Anne Ward Clarence Sharon Campbell and Mary Kathryn Taylor participated in the ceremonies.

Mark Twain John C. Gerber University of Iowa Mt. Mercy College Phi Sigma Lambda Gerber Prof Twain Sheryl Bresnahan Waukon Nancy Ortner Carliol Marcella Dostal Toledo Cecilia Gronen Waterloo Anne Ward Clarence Sharon Campbell Mary Kathryn Taylor Mount Mercy Society

Gazette Subscription Rates and Delivery Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines carrier and mail subscription costs for various editions. Night edition offers 6 issues for 1.25 dollars monthly, 13 dollars yearly, while Sunday and afternoon editions run at 1.35 dollars per month or 14 dollars in some regions. No mail subscriptions are accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication.

U.S. Territories

Man Faces Assault And Battery Charge

Wesley J. Schuetzle of 825 E avenue NW faces an assault and battery charge after an information sworn by Clement Blood of 3838 Old Marion Road NE. Blood alleges Schuetzle struck him at the Mirror Lounge 226 First Avenue NE around 2 a.m., knocking out a tooth. Schuetzle was arrested about 3:20 a.m., posted $100, and was released.

Wesley J. Schuetzle E Avenue NW Clement Blood Old Marion Road Schuetzle Mirror First Avenue NE

Man Charged with Reckless Driving

Stanley L. Kolsto, 49, of 1129 Nineteenth Avenue SW, was charged with reckless driving and intoxication after his car struck a power pole in the 1900 block of Twelfth Street SW around 8 15 a.m. He suffered a nose cut and was released on $140 bond Wednesday.

Stanley L. Kolsto Nineteenth Avenue Twelfth Street

Lumber Co sponsors home show in Waukon Thursday

WAUKON The Lumber Co will sponsor a home show on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the local venue, inviting residents to explore building materials and furnishings.

Waukon — the Lumber Co

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