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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1968

Page

21

Marion YMCA sets eleven youth trips this summer

Marion branch YMCA schedules eleven youth trips on Tuesdays and ten junior high events on Wednesdays through August. Dates include Lake Macbride horseback rides and swims, Camp Wapsie Y, Rock Island, Cedar Rapids tours, Maquoketa Caves, Backbone State Park, Tama settlement, and Marion branch picnic with multiple locations and activities. Also listed are board meeting topics on roof repairs and portable classrooms at Linn-Mar district. A 16 year old boy is sought for general work and local ads note dry cleaning services.

Marion Ellis Park Lake Macbride Noelridge Linn-Mar Board of Education Indian Creek

Cedar Rapids man fined after two car crash

Lee R. Merritt pleaded guilty to failure to yield right of way after a Friday night collision at Grand avenue and South Fifteenth street. Both cars were declared total losses. Della Eggleston suffered a minor back injury and was treated at Mercy hospital.

Cedar Rapids Grand Avenue South Fifteenth Street Lee R. Merritt Vine Avenue SE Alden R. Eggleston Marquette Della Eggleston Orchard Trailer Court Mercy Hospital

MA in Teaching Okayed at VIC

The state board approves a three year MAT program at Upper Iowa College to start with summer sessions. Dr. Paul Pickett notes the June 5 registration and admission deadline. Program runs two five week summers then may become year round. Minimum three summers needed for the degree. Rummage sale details follow with address 1251 6th Ave. and antiques listed.

D A N United States District Attorney dies in shootout while aiding police

Kermit Texas AP district attorney Don Nugent about 40 died after talking a suspect at the Smith residence into surrendering and being shot by Willie Smith. Nugent returned fire and officials say he was struck multiple times while aiding police during the deadly encounter.

Kermit, Texas Melvin Bartley Don Nugent Willie Smith Smith Nugent Bartley

Mutual Funds Insurance Industry Form Rising Alliance

New York AP report notes mutual funds and insurance firms increasingly align through holdings and sales collaborations. Insurers seek growth by offering bundled funds, while fund managers gain access to established sales forces and assets totaling billions. Critics flag regulatory and market concentration risks amid growing volatility.

New York Cunnire Tsai Management & Research Corp CNA Financial Corp Fred Carr Enterprise Fund Howard Reeder CNA Reeder Manhattan Manhattan Fund Meni

Kreisler Named Parsons College President

Parsons College in Fairfield announced Dr. Carl Kreisler 39 will become president succeeding acting president Dr. Wayne Stamper 35 effective June 10 at the start of the summer term Kreisler has led the education department since 1966 and previously chaired secondary education at Western Kentucky State University from 1963 to 1966.

Cent er Point Matriarch Flavia Benion Dies at 95

Flavia K. Benion 95 lifelong Center Point resident died early Monday in a local nursing home. She married Charles H. Benion in 1894. he died in 1950. Survived by daughter Marie Arnett, eight great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 1 30 p m at Murdoch chapel Center Point. Burial Center Point cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Center Point Flavia K. Benion Charles H. Benion Cedar. ‘Rapids Benson First Christian Church of Marie Arnett

Anna Ulch of Solon Dies Rites Tuesday

SOLON Anna Ulch of Solon and vicinity died Sunday after a long illness. Born January 15, 1875 at Lone Tree she was a charter member of the Sun Flower Rebecca lodge. Survived by two sons Elmer Ulch Swisher and Ollie Ulch Solon plus six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Brosh funeral home Solon Rev Clifford Carter. Burial Oakland cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Solon Anna Uleh Anna Hudachek Lone Tree Sun Flower Rebecca Lodge Wesley J. Ulch Elmer Ulch Swisher Ollie Brosh Funeral Home Clifford Carter Oakland Cemetery

One of the Diligenti Quints Is Married

Maria Christina Diligenti, born 1943 in Argentina, wed Dr. Robert Bruce Zimmerman of St. Paul after meeting in Dallas where he interned at Parkland and she worked as a Braniff stewardess. They plan to live in Rochester Minnesota while he serves as a Mayo Clinic resident doctor.

ST. Paul, Minn UPI Maria Christina Diligenti Argentina Robert Bruce Zimmerman St. Paul Dallas Texas Parkland Hospital Braniff Airlines St. Mark’s Catholic’ Church Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic

Center Point Soldier Wounded in Vietnam

Center Point private Daniel D. Rathbun 21 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rathbun has returned to duty in Vietnam after leg wound treatment. Rathbun was hit in the left knee in a May 22 firefight near Cu Chi 35 miles north of Saigon.

Center Point Daniel D. Rathbun Robert Rathbun Vietnam Rathbun Cu Chi Saigon

Amvet Post 108 Elects New Officers

The newly formed Amvet post 108 has elected Harry Miller as commander, Bernell Larson adjutant and finance officer, Wayne Peterson first vice commander, Dave Englehardt second vice-commander, Allen Adney third vice-commander, Jim Teaser chaplain, and Eldon Troester sergeant at arms.

Economists Support National Income Guarantee Plan

More than 1,000 economists from 125 institutions urged a national system of income guarantees and supplements. They said it must be need based and include incentives to work and save, criticizing current programs for penalizing work and thrift and failing the needy. The statement was backed by Samuelson, Galbraith, Tobin, Watts, and Lampman.

Cambridge Mass U. S Paul Samuelson Massachusetts Institute of Technology John Galbraith Harvard James Tobin Yale Harold Watts Robert Lampman University of ‘Wisconsin

Tipton Youth Held After Pickup Theft

A Tipton juvenile is held in Cedar County jail on a 5000 bond for car theft related to taking a Home Gas Co. pickup Friday and again Saturday night. He previously left probation after several burglaries and was arrested at his home Sunday by Sheriff Richard Barden after a roadblock pursuit ends with a collision and escape.

Tipton Cedar County Home Gas Co Richard Barden

Pattern circular for Anne Adams dresses in multiple necklines

A newspaper pattern notice offers Anne Adams designs with seven necklines including high low feminine and military styles. It lists Misses' sizes from 10 to 18 and half sizes, price sixty five cents plus fifteen cents mailing. Address Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept New York 10011.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Peace Talks in Paris Fade for Vietnam Troops on Delta Patrol

In Vietnam Captain Mike Peck leads a hundred draftees on a daylong sweep through the Mekong delta seeking guerillas along the Bao Ba river. The group finds no enemy, cools in canal water, and returns exhausted for a hot meal. The Paris talks seem distant to men whose world is defined by rifle, mud, and immediate dangers.

Cai Lay Vietnam Paris Mike Peck Mekong Bao Ba Peck

McGregor Achievement Club Elects New Officers

The McGregor Achievement club elected Patricia Hallberg president Fay Leath vice president Connie Corlett secretary and Mrs Lyle Peterson treasurer at a recent meeting The group supports the rescue squad service and plans to plant flowers in local parks.

McGregor McGregor ‘Achievement Club Patricia Hallberg Fay Leath Connie Corlett Lyle Peterson

Notice of Incorporation and Zoning Ordinances in Cedar Rapids

Public notices announce the incorporation of 1001 Enterprises Inc on May 20 1968 with 1000 common shares and Cedar Rapids address. It also covers ordinances changing zoning on properties along C Street S W 34th Avenue and Old Street to R4 and M1 districts with required setbacks fences and plantings and city approvals for ingress drives and dust free surfacing.

1001 Enterprises, Inc Iowa Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Linn County Vernon J. Kriz Wilson Avenue Vincent E. Bading Valley Brook Drive Zonin Cedar ‘Rapids Nws S.W Government Left Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Gegar Rapids Frank A Bush Ac.cordance Old Street 34Th Avenue S.W J Street S.W 36Th Avenue

Sheriff Sale Notice Linn County Iowa 1968

The Sheriff of Linn County Iowa announces a sheriff sale to satisfy a court judgment against Virginis M. Lutz et al for 10502 75 in principal plus interest and costs. Real estate Lot 13 Auditors Plat No 417 Linn County Iowa will be sold for cash on June 3 1968 in Cedar Rapids at the courthouse door.

Judgment directed to me from the Clerk Iowa

A 1948 Iowa court judgment in favor of The Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co. against Sven G Olson et al for 12106.00 plus six percent interest from April 1948 and costs. The sheriff levied real estate in Linn County Cedar Rapids to satisfy the execution. The property includes East 587 feet of South 150 feet of North 306 feet of Lot 10 Block 2 Bever Park Place Addition. Sale set for June 1 1968 at 9:30 am at the Court House door Cedar Rapids. Sheriff Byrt David Webster Deputy Harold Crawford Attorney.

District Court Linn County Iowa Bohemian Savings and Loans Association Richard Dean Hawkins Ranaa St. P. M Court House Cedar Rapids Walter H. Grant Lowe David R. Webster Csouly Kubicek Novak & Kubicek Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co Sven G. Olson Bever Park Place Byrt David Webster Harold Crawford

Public auction notice of Cedar Rapids real estate lien sale

No 84484 directs foreclosure on Forrest M Houser et al for 18929.48 with 4 percent interest and 262.68 costs. Lot 75 Park Forest Fifth Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa will be sold at public auction June 3 1968 at 10 00 AM in front of the Courthouse door. Sheriff David R Webster Deputy Wm Crissman Attorney 27th May 1968.

District Court Linn County Iowa Said Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Forrest M. Houser Park Forest Fifth Sun Cedar Rapids Court House Cedar Ranias Walter H. Grant Lowe David R. Webster Wm. Crissman

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