Five Day Weather Outlook and Local Obituaries Aggregate
The forecast promises warmer conditions with showers through the weekend and a statewide warming trend followed by cooler air next Tuesday and Wednesday. Rain totals around .75 to 1 inch are expected with highs near the lower 70s. Nearby reports show high temperatures around 80 with lows in the upper 40s, and several towns list barometric readings, humidity, wind, and sunrise sunset times. Obituary notices and funeral services for residents of Center Point, Decorah, Vinton, Independence, Iowa City, and other towns are listed with service times and locations.
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Bismarck
Apolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Omaha
L. Angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Births and incidents reported in Cedar Rapids area
Birth notices list Walter Loeffler, a son, and a daughter for several families including Thomas Barrow, Guy Booth, and Charles L Brown among others with addresses in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Fire and electrical incidents appear in the 3800 block of Twenty-first Street SW and at Norva hotel. Speeding fines posted for Mehl, Steward, Hettrick, Heiderscheit, and McCune with amounts and costs referenced.
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Thomas Barrow
Third Street
Walter Loeffler
Franbrook Terrace
Keever Swenka
Sue Lane
Guy P. Booth
Mt. Vernon
Charles L. Brown
Clifton Street
Roland D. Wangen
Thirty Fifth Street
Loyal D. Robinson
Richmond Road
David A. Kleppe
Sixth Street
Glenn A. Haerther
Atkins
Charles F. Burns
Eighth Street
Twenty-first Street
John M. Mehl
Mt. Vernon Road
Willie E. Steward
Tenth Avenue
Joseph E. Hettrick
Cherry Lane
Daniel Heiderscheit
Thirty-second Street
Marian W. McCune
Judge Takes Tama Suit Under Study
Special to The Gazette Tama Cedar Rapids Tama Packing Co. suit moves to dismissal as Judge Tobin studies the consent decree and awaits Ernst and Ernst audit and asset verification. He plans 3 p.m. meeting with lawyers in Marshalltown to discuss conditions before signing.
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Tama
John Tobin
Tama Packing Co
Cedar Rapids
Tobin
Ernst and
Ernst
Des Moines
Marshalltown
A. Y. Schultz
Clarence O. Hinsdale
Live From London ABC Wide World of Sports Teases Boxing
ABC’s Wide World of Sports promotes the London bout with Cassius Clay against Henry Cooper airing Saturday at 4 00 PM on Channel 9 in a live telecast.
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London
Early Bird
Cassius Clay
Henry Cooper
ABC
Wide World OF Sports
Channel 9
Rural Library Signatures Debate in Linn County
Linn county supervisors spar over how many signatures the Farm Bureau must collect to force a rural library vote. Auditor says exact figure is impossible due to mixed incorporated and unincorporated voters. Board plans a levy in 1967 if contracts arrive by July 1, with petition validity to be tested once submitted.
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Linn
Dudley Henderson
Farm Bureau
Henderson
Anthony Scolaro
Bureau
Library Service
Iowa
Charles Werner
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Scolaro
Youth Indicted For Fire That Took 12 Lives
White Plains, NY AP Thomas Ruppert aged 17 faced 24 counts of murder and one of arson in a December Yonkers Jewish community center fire that killed 12 people nine youngsters and three adults. He was jailed on 50 000 bail after initial confession claims of thrill seeking and later assertions of police coercion. The indictments cover 12 first degree murder counts 12 murder during a felony and one first degree arson.
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White Plains
N.Y
Thomas Ruppert
Yonkers
Ruppert
Da Nang Bans U S Personnel Amid Viet Nam Tensions
U S military workers and sailors are barred from streets in Da Nang during a buildup. A few stray shots near the U S marine information office caused no damage. In the An Khe area, U S First Air Cavalry engaged Viet Cong main forces for the fifth day, claiming at least 98 enemy killed across three battalions. Monsoon conditions slowed air operations for a sixth straight day, with no northbound missions and minimal navy flights. Officials assess reports of a possible attack near the 17th Parallel but find no confirmed cross-border incursion.
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U. S
da Nang
U. S. Marine Information Office
U. S. First Air Cavalry
An Khe
Saigon
North Vietnam
North
Navy
17Th Parallel Demilitarized Zone
Soviet Hurricane Hits Novorossiysk Black Sea Port
A hurricane torn through Novorossiysk cutting power and starting fires in the Black Sea port, with authorities assessing damage and mobilizing emergency crews.
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Moscow
Black Sea
Novorossisk
Man Admits Larceny Charge in Linn District Court
James L. McDonald, 20, of 1910 B avenue NE, pled guilty to larceny in Linn district court. Judge B. J. Maxwell imposed a 30 day suspended sentence after he had previously pled innocent. Co-defendants John C. Lepper and John R. Machacer, both 18, also faced larceny charges and pled innocent.
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James L. McDonald
B Avenue NE
Linn District Court
B. J. Maxwell
McDonald
John C. Lepper
First Avenue NE
John R. Machacer
Fourteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Lepper
Machacer
Scottish Rite Initiates 62 Master Masons
Sixty two Master Masons from 23 Eastern Iowa communities were initiated in the Scottish Rite during the 151st reunion held over three days in the Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple. The class honored Malcolm M. Thompson of Cedar Rapids. Officers were Henry Martin Keyes president Duane Robert Heller vice president Darwin Harold Kephart secretary and Paul Edward Runkle orator. Honored guests included Henry C. Shull deputy of the supreme council for Iowa and Charles C. Howard registrar of the Sioux City consistory.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Malcolm M. Thompson
Henry Martin Keyes
Duane Robert Heller
Dysart
Darwin Harold Kephart
Mason City
Paul Edward Runkle
Henry C. Shull
Sioux City
Supreme Council
Washington
Charles C. Howard
Burned Girl's Condition Is Still Serious
Kathy Everts, 2, remained in serious condition Friday at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a Thursday morning fire. Her parents Janet, 25, and James, 31, and sibling Danny, 2, were treated at Mercy Hospital with burns and released. Diane, 4, escaped injury. Investigators could not determine the fire's exact cause, but Chef Jesse Hunter noted it likely started when a child played with matches or pressed paper into a gas heater in the bedroom at 1247 Third Street NW.
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Kathy Everts
University Hospitals
Iowa City
James Everts
Kathy
Janet Everts
Danny
Mercy Hospital
Diane
Jesse Hunter
Everts
Third Street
Hunter
HUD Official Critiques Cedar Rapids Mayor Johnson
Dr. Robert C. Wood undersecretary of HUD accuses Cedar Rapids Mayor Robert M. L. Johnson of distorting his St. Louis seminar remarks. The letter cites a three day off the record meeting and notes HUD plans to decentralize approvals to regional levels in Chicago. Johnson, a Republican, seeks to unseat Democrat Congressman John C. Culver.
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Robert C. Wood
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Cedar Rapids
Robert M. L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
St. Louis
John C. Culver
Dr. Wood
Wood
the Gazette
Johnson
Chicago
Culver
Kidnaping Case Details and Suspect Confession
The report describes a kidnapping incident in which a suspect claimed to be the area’s elusive sniper who shot multiple victims over two years. Lorentz cites motive as companionship and notes the victim Peggy Ann. Authorities note debate over Hollenbaugh’s killer with Larry Rubeck and Trooper Grant Mixell said to have fired simultaneously.
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Lorentz
Hollenbaugh
Peggy Ann
Larry Rubeck
Grant Mixell
Obituaries for Dvorak Dierks and Martin mark Cedar Rapids deaths
Obituary notices list Joseph Dvorak 78 of 2801 Wilson Ave SW and Louis Dierks 92 of 1823 Williams Blvd SW with services held in Cedar Rapids area. Dvorak and Dierks were longtime Cedar Rapids area residents, Dvorak formerly of Clutier, Dierks born near Victor, Iowa. another Cedar Rapids area resident G I Martin 68 died in Phoenix after moving there about a decade ago. services for Dvorak and Dierks occurred in local cemeteries with cremation commitments, while Martin’s services are planned in Phoenix.
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Joseph Dvorak
Wilson Avenue
Clutier
Czechoslovakia
Cedar Rapids
Anna Kriz
Lowell Cox
Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Fellmer
Keystone
Louis Dierks
Willams Boulevard
McAninch
Victor
E. W. Koberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Mr. Dierks
Sophie Smith
Fred
Henry
Dora Mosher
LaMar, Colo
Minnie Conner
Jefferson
Kiernan Lola May of Hiawatha Dies After Long Illness
Lola May Kiernan aged 73 of Hiawatha died Thursday after a long illness. Born October 1892 in Mt. Verrion she married Francis E. Kiernan January 12 1941 in Portland Missouri. Survived by husband Hazel M Berry Marion and George Bailey Urbana and Raymond Bailey Cedar Rapids. Memorial services will be at Turner chapel at 1030 a.m. Monday with burial in Urbana cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel until 10 a.m. Monday. The casket will not be opened after the service.
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Lola May Kiernan
Hiawatha
Francis E. Kiernan
Mt. Verrion
Portland
Methodist Church
Hazel M. Berry
Marion
George Bailey
Urbana
Raymond Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Death of Mrs. Louis Ford Noted in Florida
Word arrives of Mrs. Louis Ford death in St. Petersburg Florida she was formerly a Cedar Rapids resident services planned Saturday in St. Petersburg Florida
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Louis Ford
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Services for McMullen and Walker at Turner Chapel
Memorial services for James J McMullen Saturday at 10 30 a.m. and for Herndon G Walker Saturday at 1 30 p.m. at Turner Chapel conducted by Revs Edward V Douglas and Francis Pritchard. Casket not to be opened after services. Visitation through 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery.
Ready to travel cars in want ad classification 17
A brief classified notice indicates cars available for travel purposes under ad classification 17. Details are sparse but imply transportation or vehicle listings aligned with moving or relocation needs. No specific makes, dates, or locations are provided in readable OCR.
Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates and masthead
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is a daily and Sunday paper published at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404. It lists night edition seven issues for 135 a month or 14 a year and a mail rate of 2340 a year to other states. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U. S. Territories
Associated Press
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C Avenue NW
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Watkins
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Mt. Pleasant
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M Street
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New Castle
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Fifth Avenue SE
Lee Waite
K_ street
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Frank L. Schweitzer
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George James Blozvich
Barbara J. Nierling
Charles P. Nierling
Linda M. Lahr
LaVern P. Lahr
Glenda van Bogart
Randy van Bogart
Thomas Gobeli
Suzan K Burzette
Kenneth L. Robertson
Judith A. Lorenzen
Ronald Korsmo
Ellen Lewis
Arnold Stoltenberg
Agnes I. Bohm
Wilbur Wilson
Springville
Diane M. Svee
Fairfax
John R. Dawson
Esther Lawrence
Waterloo
Sixteenth Avenue
Forest Drive
Foot Bridge
Slough Road
Shaver Road
Norva Hotel
First Avenue
Joe Nutting
Tama Pack
Nutting
Howard Randolph
Guthrie Center
Eugene C. Brown
Eugene Brown
Brown
Randolph
Ernst and Ernst
Richard Cashman
Boyd G. Hayes
Kenneth van Duser
Cashman
Hayes
Richard Loftus
Cashman and Hayes
van Duser
Tom Zimmerman
Charles Kramer
Howard Swanson
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Ronald Kenyon
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Joe Enzle
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Third Ave
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New Anglo
Vietnam
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Flower Shop
18Th St. SW
C.R. Man
3Rosh
Pal
Fhird Street
Hapel
Turner Mortuary West
John B. Turner and Son
Turner
Turners
Turner Mortuaries
John K. Turner
Turner Mortuary
First Ave
Second Ave
G. I. Martin
Ariz
Lucille Miles
Olin
Donald
Melvin
Mrs
Francis Kiernan
The
Lewellen
Florist
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
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