Clock Makers of Spillville Die. Bily Brothers Remembered
Joseph Bily 83 and his brother Frank 78 co founded the Bily Clock Museum in Spillville. They carved and joined clocks by hand, created 24 pieces, and planned the collection to stay in Spillville after their deaths. Joseph died in Decorah hospital. Frank survives. Services set for Wednesday at St. Wenceslaus Church with a rosary the prior evening.
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Spillville
Joseph Bily
Bily
St. Wenceslaus
Balik Funeral
Joseph
Frank
Decorah
Anton Dvorak
Dvorak
Reed Charges Treasury Campaigning During Office Hours
Des Moines candidate Dean Reed alleges State Treasurer M L Abrahamson staff campaigned on official time. Reed says he sent a letter to State Personnel Director Robert Conner demanding reimbursement for time spent campaigning, citing Don Ogle spotted traveling the state in a treasury pickup.
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Des Moines
M. L. Abrahamson
Dean Reed
Reed
Robert Conner
Abrahamson
Couple Found Dead In Iowa Farm Home
Ruthven Iowa deputies report Jesse Capener aged 65 and his wife age 58 were found dead Sunday in their farm home near Ruthven. Sheriff Dick Miller said the couple apparently died by asphyxiation in the northwest Iowa residence.
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Ruthven
Jesse Capener
Here
Dick Miller
Iowa
Upper Iowa student hurt in auto crash
George Richter 21 of Melrose Park Illinois a Upper Iowa University student was critically injured in a highway 150 collision two miles south of Fayette Saturday night. Rosetta Martin 20 Cedar Rapids and Robert Landt 31 Cedar Rapids were involved. Dean Byerly 27 Stanley stopped to help and was struck as Richter pushed the Landt car. Richter hospitalized in Rochester Minnesota with a skull fracture.
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Fayette
George Richter
Melrose Park
Ill
Upper Iowa University
Here
Robert Landt
Cedar Rapids
Rosetta Martin
Miss Martin
Dean Byerly
Stanley
Landt
Richter
S. Richter
Rochester
Minn
Seven Killed In Crashes Toll Reaches 276
Seven more people died in Iowa motor vehicle accidents last weekend bringing the 1964 toll to 276. Victims included Francis Reynolds 23 of Sioux City Gerald Yourell 65 of Dubuque John Long 2 of Oskaloosa John Von Holt 16 of Lake Park John Taylor 14 of Muscatine Sally Seaton 16 of Crescent and Gerald Patrick 22 of Peterson along rural roads and a farm incident near Edgelyville and Storm Lake.
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Iowa
State Safety Department
Francis D. Reynolds
Sioux City
Woodbury
Moville
Gerald Yourell
Dubuque
Nashua
John Charles Long
Roy Long
Oskaloosa
Raymond Keegle
Eddyville
Longs
John J. von Holt
Harmon von Holt
Lake Park
Dickinson
John Taylor
Muscatine
Sally Seaton
Crescent
Missouri Valley
Gerald Lee Patrick
Peterson
Storm Lake
Want Ad Way to Sell Unused Items
Readers are urged to use the Want Ad column to sell items they no longer need. Cash is offered for unused goods by calling EM 2-1121.
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Gazette
Summer in Italy For Tipton Youth
Chuck Gough 17 son of Mr and Mrs W R Gough Tipton and grandson of Charles Hedges Mt Vernon has been chosen by the American Field Service to spend the summer in Genoa Italy He departs New York June 27 and returns in September His hosts will be Diego Castruccio family Castruccio is managing director of Univac a Remington Rand Italiana unit Gough president elect of the student council and a National Honor Society member will attend Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge June 7-13.
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Tipton
Chuck Gough
W. R. Gough
Charles Hedges
Mt. Vernon
American Field Service
Genoa
Italy
New York
Diego Castruccio
Castruccio
Univac
Remington Rand Italiana
Gough
National Honor Society
Hawkeye Boys State
Camp Dodge
Beer Party Broken Up by Two Officers
Two highway patrolmen broke up a beer party Saturday night near Strawberry Point five miles southwest of town. They apprehended 13 high school students and found 24 empty beer bottles and a pint of whisky. The youths were turned over to their parents.
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Strawberry Point
Here
Four Hurt in Chain Crash East of Independence
Four people injured in a Sunday evening chain reaction crash three miles east of Independence on Highway 20. William McDermott 24 from Monticello suffered a head gash requiring 50 stitches and was transferred to a Waterloo hospital. John Hoffman 26 of Cascade, passenger, had a cut above the left eye needing 15 stitches. Harry J Ryan Jr., student at Loras College, drove into a ditch. Barbara Brickley 19 Clarke College student Dubuque had minor injuries and was hospitalized overnight. Ryan was cited for failing to have his car under control.
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Independence
Here
William McDermott
Monticello
Waterloo
John Hoffman
Cascade
McDermott
Harry J. Ryan, Jr
Loras College
Ryan
Barbara Brickley
Clarke College
Dubuque
Miss Brickley
Arlington Crash Injures Two Women Near Arlington
Two young women were injured in a Sunday auto crash one mile north of Arlington. Carol Ann Patterson, 18, of Arlington, was the driver. Local authorities reported the collision but details on injuries and party condition were unavailable.
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Arlington
Here
Carol Ann Patterson
Car Crash Involving Multiple Injuries Reported
A car listed in good condition at Manchester Hospital with a neck injury. Passenger Judy Topp, 22, of Marion, suffered a broken jaw and was hospitalized at Sumner. Authorities said Patterson's car struck the rear of a parked car owned by Gerald Chittenger, 52, of Waterloo at a hill crest. Chittenger was charged with parking on the roadway.
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Manchester
Judy Topp
Marion
Sumner
Mutated Earth Man Returns to Alter Present Day
A mutated earth man travels from the past to present day in an Outer Limits segment on KCRG TV 9. The program airs Monday night at 6 30.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette history notes its founding in 1883 by The day at 50 cents per edition. It lists rates for six issues at $1.35 per month and 14 per year for other regions. Subscriptions are not accepted in towns with Gaz barrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S
Associated Press
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