Weather Summary and Obituary Notices From Regional Daily
The report covers a Seattle forecast of showers and thunderstorms through Tuesday with cooler nights, plus a five day outlook for Iowa and surrounding areas. It lists May rainfall totals, barometer, humidity, wind at noon and sunrise/sunset times. The issuance includes multiple birth notices from St. Luke's May 25 and May 26 and a long obituary and services list for residents across towns like Waukon Mechanicsville Decorah Oelwein Vinton and others.
Divorce Petitions Listed for Gillmore Skinner and De La Hunt
Petitions filed in county court list Kenneth R. Gillmore versus Carol M. Gillmore Pearley E Skinner versus Joseph H. Skinner and Marcella De La Hunt versus Neil De La Hunt. Proceedings seek dissolution of marriage and related relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. Gillmore
Carol M. Gillmore
Pearley E. Skinner
Joseph H. Skinner
Marcella de la Hunt
Neil de la Hunt
Cedar Rapids motorists fined in Municipal Court cases
A list of Cedar Rapids area residents from various towns cited in Municipal Court Police Division speeding and traffic violations. Names include Schorr Ewoldt Jordan Jeffrey Thome And rews Everts Dvorak Soderberg Schwerdtfeger Trimble Bradle Fulton Day Houts Matheny Walter Becker Langmack Hudson Redmond Mathews Klima Alatalo Reading and others with fines for speeding and related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Schorr
Linda Ewoldt
Ronald H. Jordan
Diana Jeffrey
Herbert P. Thome
Marilyn A. Andrews
William D. Everts
Mary K. Dvorak
Cedar Rapids
Robert R. Soderberg
Coralville
Margaree Schwerdtfeger
Daniel R. Trimble
Karen Bradle
Central City
Otho R. Fulton
Cornelia Day
Iowa City
Gerald Houts
Alburnett
Bernita Matheny
Center Point
Herbie Walter
First Avenue
Carl Becker
Mt. Vernon
Floyd Manley
Fourth Street
Peter Langmack
Second Avenue
Clifford Hudson
Ohio Street
Dean Redmond
Seventeenth Avenue
Joyce Mathews
Lisbon
Joseph Klima
L Street
Donald Alatalo
Thirty-eighth Street
Lawrence Reading
First Avenue NW
Jim Butler
Staub Court NE
Kennedy cautions southern theaters on desegregation
Atty General Robert Kennedy told owners of about 80 percent of southern movie houses to anticipate desegregation problems and handle them locally. Edwin Guthman said theater owners attended a 90 minute meeting at the justice department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Kennedy
Edwin Guthman
Kennedy
South
Justice Department
Colorado College Graduation Postponed for Ethy P Porter
Ethy P Porter of 312 Trail Ridge Road SE was to receive a bachelor’s degree Monday during commencement exercises at Colorado College in Colorado Springs.
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Ethy P. Porter
Trailridge Road
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
No News Conference Planned This Week
Washington AP Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week as announced by the White House on Monday.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Joe and Cliff's Reports Three Mowers Stolen
Three lawnmowers worth 368.50 were reported stolen from Joe and Cliff's sport shop at 730 First Avenue NE. Police said the theft likely occurred last Wednesday or Thursday. An employee said the mowers were part of a display outside the shop.
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Joe & Cliff
First Avenue NE
Car Tools Stolen From Rear of SE Street Work Site
Norman Fuller reports $172 worth of tools stolen Saturday night from the rear of 531 Fourteenth Street SE where he and a friend were working on a car. The incident was reported to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Fuller
Eighth Street
Fourteenth Street
Housing Code Wins Approval for Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council approved on third reading a minimum housing code. The ordinance takes effect after legal publication likely within a few days following an original reading held earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Canadian Mounties Discarding Horses For Automobiles
Boston AP reports the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have stopped using horses for work and now rely on automobiles. H A Maxted, chief of the New Brunswick branch, says traffic deaths, especially pedestrians, are the Mounties' top problem, with auto accident fatalities doubling in five years. Horses remain only for ceremonies.
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Boston
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
H. A. Maxted
New Brunswick
Maxted
International Assn. of Chiefs of Police
North Atlantic
New Brunswirk
Pope in frail health as Vatican gloom grows
The Pope suffered another hemorrhage and may have only three to four weeks to live. He spoke briefly Sunday then stayed in bed as doctors warned against sitting up. Corriere della Sera reported he remained clear minded but gravely ill. In Washington an advance party for Kennedy postponed Rome trip amid Vatican and Italian government uncertainty. Aldo Moro began talks to form a new government after Premier Fanfani’s resignation.
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Gasbarrini
Mazzoni
Vatican
Italy
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
White House
Pierre Salinger
Rome
Kennedy
U.S
Christian Democrat
Aldo Moro
Amintore Fanfani
Obituary notices for Carl Linge and Gordon Bryson
Carl K Linge founder of Cedar Memorial Park cemetery dies at 1 12 am after a short illness in Cedar Rapids He was born May 9 1890 in Hiawatha Kansas and leaves wife Ruby Scott a daughter Mrs Herman L Schultz three sons David Scott Linge and Dr Scott Linge eight grandchildren a sister and several relatives He helped organize the National Association of Cemeteries and built memorial parks including Cedar Memorial Park and Lincoln Memorial Park in Omaha Services planned at the Chapel of Memories with entombment at the same cemetery Gordon Bryson a Cedar Rapids resident dies in Colorado Springs He was born June 9 1889 in New York State survived by wife Winifred a daughter and siblings Funeral at St Johns Episcopal Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery and a memorial contribution request to the church memorial fund
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl K. Linge
First Avenue
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Hiawatha
Kan
Ruby Scott
Topeka
Cedar Rapids
Ruby
Herman L. Schultz
David
Scott ‘Linge
Fayette
Lee Zabel
Spokane, Wash
Chautauqua
Linge
Middle West
Memorial Park Cemeteries
National Assn. of Cemeteries
Lincoln, Neb., Memorial Park Cemetery
Gordon B. Bryson
Colorado Springs
Colo
New York State
Winifred
Weldon Jones
Columbia
George Bryson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Canada
Bryson
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mrs Rupert Johnston longtime Cedar Rapids resident dies
Cedar Rapids widow Edna Marie Johnson aged 41 died Sunday after a long illness in a local hospital. She was born April 9, 1902 in Mt. Vernon and married March 2, 1921 in Iowa City. Survived by husband, two daughters Joy Potts Bertram and Mrs Robert J French Cedar Rapids, seven grandchildren, mother Kate McLaughlin Mt. Vernon, two brothers James McLaughlin Cedar Rapids Charles McLaughlin Mt. Vernon, four sisters Bertha Levy Alice Carney Mt. Vernon Georgia Plummer Cedar Rapids Fay Jilovec Walford. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Turner chapel Rev John Wheatley Christ Presbyterian church burial Linwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Edna Marie) Johnson
Wisconsin Street
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Iowa City
Joy Potts
Bertram
Robert J. French
Kate McLaughlin
Mt.Vernon
James McLaughlin
Charles McLaughlin
Silvis man Harold Nelson dies of heart attack
Harold Nelson 49 of Silvis Illinois died Saturday evening of a heart attack at Wilton Junction while visiting relatives. He moved to Silvis in 1950 and worked at Link Belt Speeder Corp for over 15 years. Survived by wife Winifred LaVelle of Cedar Rapids three daughters Tamara Patricia and Cherry and two brothers Ernest Cedar Rapids and Leland Bettendorf. Funeral at Schroeder funeral home Silvis Wednesday at 1 p.m. burial Rock Island Arsenal cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nelson
Silvis
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Wilton Junction
Mr. Nelson
Link-Belt Speeder Corp
Winifred LaVelle
Tamara
Patricia
Cherry
Ernest
Leland
Bettendorf
Schroeder
Rock Island Arsenal Cemetery
William Slocum obituary a Cedar Rapids resident 1931 1947
William Slocum aged 92 died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids nursing home. A former Melbourne and Marshalltown resident, he lived in Cedar Rapids from 1931 to 1947 and moved to the nursing home two years ago. Survived by a son in Central City, a daughter in Dunbar, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St John s United Church of Christ in Melbourne. Friends may call Estes Perrin Funeral Home Marshalltown until 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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William Slocum
Cedar Rapids
Melbourne
Marshalltown
Rily
Central City
Leslie Bryngelson
Dunbar
St. John’s
Funeral services for Baumgardener and Eva Starr schedule
Services for Baumgardener and Mable Brady are set for Tuesday at 1 by the Rev. D A Loferski, with burial at Springville. Eva F Starr is to be honored at Hesser Memorial chapel at 1 30 by Dr Jackson Burns of St Pauls Methodist Church, burial at Linwood.
City bids on Mt. Vernon project face deadlock vote
The council debated bids from Midland Construction Co and an alternate Quad City bid. A 2-2 tie followed Stolba and Johnson joining in opposing the award, with a recess for counsel discussion. Midland’s Henry Haegg Jr noted council authority to waive irregularities.
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Gardner
Mt. Vernon
Midland Construction Co
Bosh
Henry Haegg, Jr
Midland
City bid plans bar alterations despite 6 percent cut
The meeting stressed plans and specifications must use the bid form with no changes. Glenn Perkins of Quad City endorsed non tampering while noting his 6 percent reduction was sent in a separate letter. Johnson called an informal session with engineering and legal staff to pursue an answer.
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Glenn Perkins
Quad City
Johnson
Assistant City Attorney Appointed James R. Snyder
James R. Snyder aged 32 of 524 Forest Drive SE was named assistant city attorney replacing William R. Eads who became district court judge. The new post increases to three the number of assistants under City Attorney David McGuire, joining William Crary and Gene Kellenberger. Snyder, long-time Charles City resident, is a 1957 University of Iowa law graduate who placed in the top quarter of his class and has been with the firm Simmons Perrine Albright Ellwood and Neff since finishing school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Snyder
Forest Drive
William R. Eads
David McGuire
William Crary
Gene Kellenberger
Snyder
Charles City
University of Iowa School of Law
Simmons, Perrine, Albright, Ellwood and Neff
Hughes Criticizes Nomination Commissions In Iowa
Governor Harold Hughes denounces district court judge nominating commissions as partisan and says five or six districts have already chosen lawyer members, despite a nonpartisan intent. He notes pressure to appoint lawyers and favors lay members to keep the process nonpartisan.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Waukon Graduates Set for Commencement Address
Ninety seven high school seniors will receive diplomas Tuesday in Waukon. Dr. William Anderson will deliver the commencement address titled Time for a Count down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
William Anderson
Police Impersonator Stops Car Again and Is Jailed
Wade Arthur Turpin, 22, of 1727 Grande Ave SE, faces a gun pointing charge after stopping a Cedar Rapids couple at 8:30 p.m. Sunday while impersonating a deputy. Deputies say he previously blocked Wilder Road SE and warned another pair, obtained a BB gun, and released them after claiming duty. Turpin admitted parking on the road several times and was held at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Arthur Turpin
Grande Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Turpin
Wilder Road SE
Marion
Willis
Sheriff's Office
Courthouse Restaurant Sued Over Unpaid Construction Bills
Wimner Construction Co. of Cedar Rapids sues Cock-a-Doodle Doo Inc in Linn county court for 11148.09 claiming unpaid work on the 3900 block First Avenue SE restaurant. The suit cites a Oct 16 1961 contract and a Jan 1 1962 work stoppage with later reactivation on Oct 1 last year. Other defendants include First Real Estate Investment Trust of Iowa and Caddoo Realty Co. with liens against Cock-a-Doodle Doo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue SE
Cock-a-Doodle Doo, Inc
Linn District Court
Wimner Construction Co
Cedar Rapids
Wimer
Cock-a- Doodle Doo
Cock-a-Doodle Doo
First Real Estate Investment Trust of
Iowa
Caddoo Realty Co
Drunk Driving Charges Brought in Local Arraignments
John H. McKee 35 of 1308 K Street SW pled innocent to a second offense drunk driving charge after an arrest on highway 150 near Center Point following a mailbox collision. His prior conviction was July 17 1958 in Johnson county. Artie M March 55 of 1002 Sixth Street SE also arraigned before Judge William Eads on a third offense drunk driving charge. March faces arrest after Friday incident in the 600 block of Fifteenth Avenue SE with three Linn county convictions on December 9 1955 September 5 1959 and September 20 1961.
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John H. McKee
William Eads
McKee
Center Point
Johnson County
Artie M. March
Sixth Street SE
Eads
March
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Linn County
Desertion charge against Kobusch dismissed by judge
A charge of desertion and abandonment of minor children against Laverne J. Kobusch, 28, of 1608 Avenue NE, was dismissed by Judge Charles Penningroth on the county attorney's recommendation. Kobusch pled innocent to the charge last November 7 and had been accused of failing to support two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne J. Kobusch
Avenue NE
Charles Penningroth
Kobusch
Stary Divorce Petition Dismissed in Court
Eleanor M. Stary and Leo E. Stary faced a dismissed divorce petition in a local court. The action was terminated with no reconciliation or further filing noted.
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Eleanor M. Stary
Leo E. Stary
Boy, 6, Struck by Car Fractures Leg
Six year old Owen Emanuel son of Mr and Mrs Donald Emanuel of 1602 Eleventh Avenue SW was struck by a car Sunday afternoon while running across Eighth Avenue at Fifteenth Street SW. Police named Shyrl Evens of Fairfax as the driver. She was not charged. The boy received treatment at Mercy Hospital and was released.
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Owen Emanuel
Donald Emanuel
Eleventh Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Shyrl Evens
Fairfax
Mercy Hospital
Indonesia Riots Damage Vehicles Factories and Ships
West Java riots attributed to resentment toward Chinese dominance burned about 334 motor vehicles 46 ships and eight tea and sago factories according to Antara News Agency with no injuries reported.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West Java
Antara
Memorial Day Speaker and Parade Plan Noted
QUASQUETON Howard Griffin will be the memorial day speaker and interim pastor at Union church. A parade to the cemetery at 11 a.m. will include a stop at the river bridge for a short program followed by a Legion hall roast beef dinner served by the Legion auxiliary.
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Quasqueton
Howard Griffin
Union Church
River Bridge
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
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Stolba
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Lone
3Rd Ave
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