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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1966
Page
2
The article notes Gus owned by Mr. and Mrs. Don Nietert has a carpeted doghouse with a picket fence and plans for a fire plug. The house and fence were built two weeks ago and Gus appears to enjoy his surroundings.
Judge Miles Adams presided over a list of traffic and related offenses from Marion. Defendants include Terrance Greiner and Douglas Ballard with fines or bonds, Paul Kayser and Carl Sorenson with specified penalties, and several Cedar Rapids residents facing speeding, failure to yield, unsafe lane changes, and restraint violations. Enlistment news notes Pat Concannon joining the Air Force, plus a community rummage sale at 715 6th Ave.
Ivan E. Bowen of Marion will speak at Memorial Day services Monday at 10:15 a.m. in the city park. Marion Post 298 American Legion firing squad participates. music by Marion high school instrumental department. Rev. Lawrence Sprankle gives invocation and benediction. Bernard Struck presents introduction. If rain, service moves to Legion hall.
Building permits issued this week include a $225,000 Linn-Mar district 10 classroom school at 2125 Twenty-seventh Street and a $9,700 Longfellow building utility room addition in the Marion district. Additional permits cover two new houses for Ernest Beck and Read Construction Co. and several porch, reroof, garage, and addition projects across local addresses. YMCA Marion branch lists Friday activities for men and boys.
Mrs James E Hayes 85 a former Marion resident died Monday at her daughter’s home in Belle Gardens California where she had been living She and her husband raised their family in Marion She had lived in Perry before moving to California Survivors include three sons and three daughters 12 grandchildren Services and burial planned in Perry Also St Pauls Lutheran church Bible preschool enrollment reported at 62 children with theme My Savior
Queen Teen Adv Awards Cub Scout Pack 72 met at Washington School Wednesday night and gave awards to David Bond David Vickrey Walter Carson Mike Nees Doug Jellison Mike Jacobs Steve Downey Jim Sova Ron Luebbert Ken McFarland and Monte Pedersen. Full time saleslady wanted.
Washington reports Rep. Bert Bandstra Iowa says the Brooklyn Iowa post office will be at 121 W Front Street on a 13 740 square foot site with land owned by the town and Mr and Mrs A J Hansen The building will be constructed by a private bidder who will buy land and rent to the government
Mrs. George Auer, 68, died Wednesday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Robert Niehaus in Garnaville after recovering from a heart attack. She is survived by four sons Captain Robert Auer a chaplain in Germany Dr George Auer of Guttenberg Dr James Auer of Iowa City and Ted of Iowa City. Services will be held Saturday morning at St Josephs church in Garnaville with viewing at Tuecke's funeral home.
Two young Cedar Rapids women suffered minor injuries when the car in which they were riding struck an object while the purse reached toward them. Police said no one was seriously hurt and the incident remains under investigation.
Beverly Jo Gillingham and June McGuire were treated and released after a 1:20 a.m. crash in the 2700 block of First Avenue E. Police said Gillingham, 18, reached into her purse while driving, causing the car to veer and strike a utility pole. No charges filed.
Des Moines Iowa state Rep William P Wilson 28 a Cedar Falls Democrat was indicted by a Polk County grand jury on a charge of failure to stop and aid after a fatal hit and run March 27 in Des Moines He is accused of driving the car that struck and killed 56 year old McKinney Thomas at a downtown intersection.
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