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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
1
A 17 year old Delavan Wisconsin youth Donald L Deschner was sentenced to 70 days in Linn county jail on three traffic charges from a tail end crash in Springville. He pleaded guilty to reckless driving failure to control and no driver's license after admitting he used an uncle s car without permission.
Four house construction permits were issued this week at the city clerk's office. Named permit holders include B A Westbrook and Jim Miller with values of 15000 and 12500 respectively, Fred Hahn 14500, Ronald O Neil 13000, plus several miscellaneous permits for repairs and garages to residents such as Glen Suits John Luck Harold Williams L C Coons Earl Beiber Carl Wiley Grace Howell John Jellison John Fowler. Free jewelry cleanings offered this weekend by Time Shop Jewelry. Marion YMCA announces a Brown's Woods hike with bus from Marion at 12 45 p m returning 4 p m. New women's keep trim classes start next week with registration Monday morning and Tuesday evening. Friday activities include gym time air rifle archery teen night at Suburban Restaurant.
Governor Norman Erbe will arrive by plane at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Marion. The Marion Chamber of Commerce aims to establish an annual Governor's Day with a dinner at the Suburban at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $2 each through the Chamber office.
Irwin Renfer has been elected president of the Marion Lions Club for the 1962 3 year. Other officers include Morris L Allen first vice president Ivan Moore second vice president Emery J Miller secretary treasurer Gerald Casteel lion tamer Hugh E Gordon tail twister Herbert G Kohl assistant tail twister Allan G Oswald and Henry Hansen directors for the year L S Dove and Melvin A Thompson directors for two years. On Leave Charles Kacena S N is spending a 30 day leave in the home of his mother following an extended tour of duty in Japan. Specify Sorg Pharmacy to your doctor as your choice for prescriptions. Newcomers club will meet Monday at 1 30 p m at the
An eclectic notice set promotes a mad hatter party reservation line for Mrs. J L Philip DR 7 1453 with Saturday deadline a car care reminder at Earl's Garage DR 7 0059. It also notes the Byse rites for George W Byse in Los Angeles with Monday service at Murdoch chapel and burial at Shiloh. a bereavement thanks to friends from Mrs O A Tedeman and a Gazette rental ad nudge.
In Marion Police Court Judge Miles Adams heard cases this week including speeding fines for Donald D. Fish Jane R Low Mary A Gates Earl T Blattel Jerry G Rezab Don W Ceynar Everett A Mahannah all $10 or more and other offenses such as fire apparatus violations failure to control vehicle driving without headlights loud noise and traffic signal violations with fines ranging from $2 to $20. Nearby defendants Dennis A. Wyatt Nolan K. Ogden and Waylon E. McCord Jr. were also cited with smaller fines.
A Cedar Rapids list shows charges including invalid license for Charles D Benner, improper lane changes by Leah Malloy, following too closely for Elaine Shunkwiler, and disturbing the peace for John Haas with Richard Lane posting a $25 bond. Evelyn Kenney faces intoxication with a $25 bond. Harvey E Montgomery court records note cases against Donald L Deschner for reckless driving, failure to control, and no license. Richard Gilmore and Walter Scott face improper or prohibited passing, with other defendants listed and Judge Adams dismissing a reckless driving charge against James W Murray on city attorney's recommendation.
Des Moines reports William L. Hicks of Oelwein is named man of the year in finance by the Iowa Consumer Finance Association for distinguished service to the community and the finance industry. F. M. McCormick of Des Moines presented the award.
Charles Leachman, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Leachman, joins Portland college choir scheduled to perform Friday at the National Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church USA in Denver.
A North Fayette county and Fayette district report to a citizens committee analyzes building needs and long term plans. It notes North’s growth pressures, Fayette’s curricular limits, and how merging could fund a new senior high school and shared curriculum.
Iowa City leaders announce a weekend meeting for city editors from Iowa daily newspapers at the University of Iowa. Evan Hultman attorney general Clayton Kirkpatrick Chicago Tribune city editor will speak as judges, county attorneys, and county superintendents report on coverage in Iowa papers.
Local notice suggests advertising dust catchers as money catchers in the Ga zette Want Ads. The snippet implies a classified style pitch aimed at readers seeking income ideas. The item emphasizes promoting a product through newspaper classifieds.
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