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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

2

Oelwein Man Heads State High-Twelve

Alfred Stewart of Oelwein was elected president of the Iowa South Dakota Assn of High-Twelve clubs at the 26th annual convention in Oelwein. Fifty representatives from 13 clubs attended. Others elected included Rev. Ivan Maxson Algona Irwin W Wagge Davenport H L Brughman Keokuk vice president, Herbert H Jacobs Mason City junior past president, Richard R Sears Cedar Rapids secretary, Floyd Knupp Cedar Rapids treasurer, and Edgar King Cedar Rapids legal counsel. Delegates praised the majority of students in tax supported schools and state and local officers for handling campus disturbances.

Oelwein Alfred Stewart Iowa-South Dakota Assn Ivan Maxson Algona Irwin W. Wagge Davenport H. L. Brughman Keokuk Herbert H. Jacobs Mason City Richard R. Sears Cedar Rapids Floyd Knupp Edgar King

Upper Iowa Graduation Rites Stated

Upper Iowa college outlines graduation events for 144 seniors on May 21 at Dorman Memorial gymnasium. Dr. John D. Clinton of Des Moines will deliver the baccalaureate address at 10 a.m. and John Harold Johnson of Chicago will speak at 2 p.m. and receive an honorary doctor degree.

Negro Digest Johnson Humane Letters Dorman Memorial Gymnasium

UIC Scholarship Set By West Union Lions

A $220 tuition scholarship for 1972 73 at Upper Iowa College is established by the Lions club of West Union. The scholarship will be awarded by the college scholarships committee with the recipient announced later, and special consideration will be given to a handicapped student per the Lions clubs national program.

Man Fires at Dog Kills Granddaughter in Florida

Pompano Beach police report a 53 year old man Washington Wilson shot at an injured dog threatening a 2 year old girl Rhonda Holston and her playmate. Wilson fired once with a .32 caliber pistol hitting the child who died instantly.

Pompano Beach Fla UPI Washington Wilson Wilson Rhonda Holston

Guam Blue Monday Reflects Time Zone Dinner Delay

The island west of the Date Line experiences a blue Monday as many Americans still finish Sunday dinner, highlighting how time zones shape daily routines and mood.

Guam

Iowa council defers ride inspector hire as railroad safety staff okayed

The Iowa executive council deferred approving a proposed amusement ride safety inspector at a pay range of 13 152 to 18 504 while approving two railroad safety investigator positions at 8 904 to 11 928. Dean Briley cited under staffing in rail safety amid auto train accident concerns and need to ensure proper signal placement and operations.

Des Moines Iowa Executive Council State Bureau of Labor Council Maurice Barringer Iowa Dean Briley Commerce Commission Briley

Europe Papers Give Shooting Full Coverage

London reports note George C. Wallace was shot as front pages across Europe recount past U S assassinations and U S political violence. Guardian and papers in Netherlands Italy Spain and Sweden offer editorial takes on racial politics and domestic strife fueling the attack.

Europe London George C. Wallace United States Britain Liberal Guardian America Netherlands Algemeen Dagsblad Rotterdam Wallace Balkans Italy Turin la Stampa Spain ABC John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Alabama Expressen

DPI Institute Sets Two Day Special Ed Institute in Des Moines

DPI Special Education Unit holds a May 17 and 18 two day institute at Holiday Inn South in Des Moines. The event promotes SPORT a new service program for mildly handicapped pupils to support high functioning educable mentally retarded specific learning disabled and emotionally disturbed children in regular classrooms.

Des Moines Holiday Inn South Department of Public Instruction Iowa

State appeals ruling in Renk drug trial verdict

Iowa City the state appeals to the Iowa supreme court a Johnson county jury verdict finding Stephen Renk innocent. Renk was acquitted April 10 on a charge of delivering a controlled substance.

Iowa City Iowa Supreme Court Johnson County Stephen Renk Renk

Northwestern Bell proposes 21 million rate hike in Iowa

Northwestern Bell Telephone Co plans a 21 million rate increase in Iowa, adding 10 to 15 cents monthly for residents and 50 cents for most businesses, with 25 to 50 cent shifts for touch tone users. An ICC hearing resumes June 19, and changes depend on commission approval. Also, Upper Iowa college clubs elect Armon Haagen president and Pat Swift secretary.

Des Moines Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Iowa Iowa Commerce Commission Northwestern Bell ICC Akron Ames Bancroft Center Point Mt. Vernon Davenport Dubuque Ireton Lorimer Mineola Onawa Parkersburg Rock Rapids Sibley Rose Hill Waverly Commerce Commission

Komensky Unit Scholarships To 4 Pupils

The Komensky Society of Ely selects four Linn County students for $250 Anna Heyberger scholarships. Recipients include Suzanne Ehrenberger of Cedar Rapids daughter of Vernon and Rena Ehrenberger a Jefferson High School graduate who plans to attend Iowa State University. Joseph Sindelar of Marion son of Joseph G Sindelar and wife a Linn-Mar High School graduate who will attend Iowa State University. Rebecca Jones of Ely daughter of Edmund and wife a Prairie High School graduate who plans to attend Iowa State University. Kay Netolicky of Ely daughter of Anton and wife a Coe College graduate.

Ely Komensky Society, Inc Linn County Anna Heyberger Cedar Rapids Suzanne Kay Ehrenberger Vernon R. Ehrenberger Teresa Drive Jefferson High School Iowa State University Marion Joseph C. Sindelar Joseph G. Sindelar Twenty-third Avenue

Convict duo nabbed after car theft from Greeley

A Greeley resident Mary Jane McDowell reported her car stolen Monday morning. It was recovered Monday afternoon in Rockford Illinois in the possession of two escaped convicts from Stillwater Minnesota.

Manchester Greeley Rockford Stillwater Minn Mary Jane McDowell

Bartunek's Appliance, Inc incorporation notice in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Public notice announces incorporation of Bartunek's Appliance Inc under Iowa law with a registered office at 98 16th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids and Richard C. Bartunek as registered agent. It lists authorized capital stock of 100000 dollars and a board of directors of one to five, with initial directors named. The private assets of stockholders are exempt from corporate debts.

Iowa Business Corporation Act Corvertat Bartuner’s Appliance, Inc 16Th Avenue S. W Cedar Rapids Iowa Richard C. Bartunek Charles J. Bartunek 14Th Ave Bernadene J. Bartunek Primrose Lane

Divorce Petition Seeks Dissolution and Custody in Linn County Iowa

In Iowa district court a petition filed by Maureen Porest requests a decree dissolving the marriage to Ester Deforest. The petition seeks custody and support of their minor child, disposition of property, and costs, with a court date in Cedar Rapids and a 30 day response window. Legal aid contact Joan B. Reilly, 105 Second Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401.

District Court State of Iowan Linn County Maureen Porest Ester Pau Rest Dee Cedar Rapids Iowa Joan B. Reilly Second Avenue

Probate Notice for Kennedy Estate Issued in Linn County

Probate No 38023 announces the will of Thomas J Kennedy admitted to probate in Linn County Iowa. Helen Kennedy Benning appointed executor with notice to creditors and heirs to file claims within six months of the second publication dated May 23 1972.

Verna G Wiley Estate Probate Notice in Iowa

In Linn County Iowa the estate of Verna G Wiley deceased probate admitted June 1966 Vernon Wiley appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within one year from second publication dated May 4 1972. Cori Hendrickson attorney for executor Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Linn County Verna G. Wiley Vernon Wiley Vernon Wiley Akan Plainfield Illinois

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

The court admits Birdie McDonald deceased 1947 will to probate. Juliette C. McDonald named executor. Creditors must present claims by the notice publication date or be barred. Dated May 11 1972 at Sioux Rapids Iowa with law firm Sargent Spangler Hines Pen.

Aeciarica'y District Court State of Iowa Linn County Birdie McDona Birdie McDonald Juliette C. McDonald Edor Rapids Sargent, Spangler, Hines & Pen Attorneys Ss Apids Lowa

Notice of Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor

ProbateNo 38004 in the matter of the estate of Benjamin F Higgins Deceased Paul Taylor appointed executor of said estate May 4 1972 creditors to present claims within one year from date of first publication Evidence of debt must be filed with Nazette Hendrickson Marner and Humphreys attorneys Springville Iowa The second publication dated May 4 1972

District Court State of Iowa Parish Benjamin F. Higgins Benjamin Fin Eee Paul Taylor Springville Nazette, Hendrickson, Marner and Humphreys Cedar Rapids Linn County Oldrich Rigel Mary Rigel Ford, Terpstra and Wilkinson

Linn County Iowa Voting Precincts Resolution 1972-4

Linn County Board of Supervisors adopts new precinct lines following the 1970 census and state acts. The April 25 1972 resolution lists established precincts and includes attestations by Linn County Auditor Arthur L Williams and notary Merlorie E Spi with Cedar Rapids Gazette publication dates May 9 16 23, 1972.

Linn County Iowa 64Th General Assembly Oath “General Assembly Linn County Board of Supervisors General Assembly Board of Supervisors Linn Cedar Rapids Arthur L. Williams Linn County Board of Supervisors Ly Arthur L Williams Arthur L. Willians

Feiereisen Estate Probate Names Florence Feiereisen Executor

In Linn County Iowa the estate of Henry L Feiereisen deceased was admitted to probate after the November 23 1965 will date. Florence Feieretson was appointed executor in the May 11 1972 notice filed by Silliman Gray & Stapleton in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Erick Iowa Linn Henry L. Feiereisen Henry L. Feieretsen Florence Feieretson Florence H. Feiereisen Edar Rapids Silliman, Gray & Stapleton

Divorce Petition Notifies Hamor About Iowa Case

In Linn County Iowa a petition for dissolution of marriage filed by Beulah Janette Hamor seeks separation, custody, and property settlement from Eugene Hamor. The notice directs appearance by June 15 1972 or default judgment will be entered. The Guam location is noted as 1500 miles east of Manila and 1600 miles south of Tokyo.

District Court of Iowa Linn Coua Beu AN Elbe Hamor Kenneth Ee Uron Beulah Janette Hamor Arene Renee Eugene Hamor Sara Iresponde Wereay Marvin Cedar Baotas Linn County Guam Manila Tokyo

Medical Assistance Notice to Bidders Iowa DSS Sealed bids

Iowa Department of Social Services invites sealed bids by June 15 1972 for a Title XIX carrier contract to provide medical services to low income individuals and families. A $5000 certified check is required with each proposal. Specifications available in Des Moines.

Iowa Department of Social Services Lucas State Des Moines Sixty-second General Assembly State of Iowa Bureau of Medical Services Sia James N. Gillman

Probate Notice for Linn County Oldrich Rigel Deceased

Probate No 37994 lists Oldrich Rigel’s will dated April 27 1963 and that Mary Rigel is appointed against the estate. The filing date is May 4 1972 and May 1 1972 appears in the notice with Ford Terpstra and Wilkinson as attorneys.

Low Cost Gazette Want Ads Promote Home Services

Dial 398-8234 for flat roofs repaired or coated and for building and foundation work. Driveways and sidewalks new or repaired. House painting by Tom Quigley at 366-2270 with free estimates and insured and bonded service. Dorothy's Secretarial Service offers resumes and specialty lettering for manuscripts and reports, 24 hour dictating. Temporary office help, pickup and delivery at 404 Guaranty Bidg. 366-5758.

FORD Keong Electric ED Simon Penne Rogers Tom Quigley Jerry Voldingh Breeden Tree Service L. Gephart Warren Larson Stark’s Ney Sela Fields Saathio Andersons Dunn Rite Henan

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Upper Iowa UIC West Union Lions Man Dog Iowa Commerce Com DPI Political Issues Club Fayette Upper Iowa College Armon Haagen Munster Ind Pat Swift John Q. Swift Komensky Internal Revenue Service The Mary A. West Trust Trust Department Merchants National Bank Paul Sehnert Stevens Masonic Home Trust No. 7 Paul Lehnert Bartunek Lowad Linn Cou Salt Thom Ennedy Thomas J. Kennedy Helen Kennedy Benning Saides Nintan Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood Cori Merlorie E Maine Township Central City Jackson Township Marion Township Robins Otter Creek Township Alburnett Putnam Township Monroe Township Corncil Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Hiawatha Cedar River Monroe Franklin Lisbon Grant Walker Onroe Township Esfarhan Cievelne Ace Ae Railroad Section Township Bias Pee Reed Blairs Ferry S Chicago, Rock Island and One Plone Pirage Ne. Paul Seid Peiroed ROENE Quass 4Th Ave Joan L. Biegermaan Gazette Classified Gazette Sun A.d Klees Armand Father Herson Veterans Hospital St. Luke's Christine Steinberg Novak Monument CO Garden of the Cross Cedar Memorial Dial Memorial Bow Lost Youn 42Nd St. N.E Charlie YWCA Kenwood D. J. Hinker Imperial Singer CO Gane SE Ford Tractor West Side Don) Craft Max Dumke H Ave N.W Sic Sa A. Wise Petersen —S R-K’s Home Improvement L. Hale Service Guide Dorothy's Secretarial Service D & W Seal Coating CO Jan Bill Cosgrove Dick’s Tree Service Ken Miller Ernie Dvorak Clark & Son Wally Va Milan Freese R _Bunner MSc Center Point Road First Avenue S.E S.W Northbrook My Home Oakland Rd David Joyce Martha Grandma Grandpa Skeeter Tory Diane Cindy Sis Wee Kerg Loeffler Ercine Products 1St Ave Bridal Services Buresh Eric “Thumper Lickson CO. D Fort Ard California Evans 1St Street Sisco Madelines, Inc Roffler Paul's Barber Shop Siegel Siegel’s 3Rd Ave Duncan Town and Country Lasswell Studio 2Nd Ave. SE Holland Bakery 19Th Ave 10Th St Danish Maid Bakery Zales Jewelers Lindale Plaza Toman Florist & Gift Shop Montrose Ae Les Burianek Camera 3Rd St Free Stejskal Bowling St Sportsmen’s Lounge Coralville Ave. S.E Service Press and Litho CO. Inc Third Street Hunter Bakery Roosevelt Motor Craemer’s Lindale Fieldcrest Lapes 3Rd Ave
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