Weekend temperatures and rainfall across major cities
Saturday highs and lows listed for Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Des Moines Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle and more. Weather details include 6 p.m. readings, barometer 29.96, humidity 77 percent, SE wind at 4 mph, sunrise and sunset times, and May totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Apolis
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
D.moines
Omaha
L.angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
C.R
Esa
Gazette
Trucker Charged After Five Car Pileup Injures Six
Six people were treated for minor injuries after a five vehicle crash at Williams boulevard and Eighteenth Street SW involving a truck driven by Lawrence Gephart. Police charged Gephart with not having control of his vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Williams Boulevard
Eighteenth Street
William Jeck
High Amana
James Schumacher
Marengo
Robert Clabby II
Catherine Clabby
Lillian Clabby
Margaret Clabby
Arvada
Colo
Lawrence Gephart
Seventh Street
Robert Clabby
Jeck
Thomas McHugh
Chandler Street
Eugene Jolly
Newton
McHugh
Gephart
Three Injured in Sigourney Area Car Crash
A two car collision at the junction of highways 149 and 92, one mile east of Sigourney, sent three people to Keokuk County Hospital. Freddie Potter, 17, Bettendorf, suffered head cuts. her husband and Ethel Nunn, 62, Iowa City, were treated for back injury and shock respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Paris court fines topless dancer in Cannes incident
Grasse France A Paris court fined Claudine Bau a topless danseuse sixty dollars for parading outside Cannes leading hotel in a topless swimsuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasse
France
UPI
Claudine Bau
Cannes
Unusual Memorial Day Gazette Delivery Plan
The Gazette notes an altered delivery on Memorial Day as public schools run that day while parochial schools close. Carriers with parochial school routes deliver early, while those with public school routes keep to the normal 11 a.m. press time with midafternoon home delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Car Crash Injures Two In Highway 151 13 Vicinity
Earl Rosenboom 38 and his wife Nevada 41 of 623 Third Street SW were hospitalized after a tire blowout caused their car to lose control half a mile south of the Highway 151 and 13 junction. The vehicle crashed into a farm driveway and a light pole guy wire before stopping. Rosenboom received chest and leg injuries at Mercy Hospital and was later moved to University Hospitals Iowa City, while his wife remained in Mercy’s intensive care with back and chest injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rosenboom
Nevada
Third Street
Rosenboom
Mercy Hospital
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Mercy
Peoria Woman Hurt in Two Car Crash
Karen Stivers a 26 year old Peoria resident was treated at St. Luke's hospital for a knee injury after a two car accident at Ninth Avenue and Cleveland Street SW. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband James Stivers. Charles Fuller age 24 of 2437 Ninth Avenue SW drove the other vehicle. No charges filed and both cars sustained over 500 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Stivers
Peoria
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ninth Avenue
Cleveland Street
Baby Drowned In Dog Water Dish In Jackson
In Jackson Minnesota a 9 month old girl Janette Fay Thobe reportedly drowned Friday night in a water dish left for the family dog. An autopsy will determine the cause but indications point to drowning.
Move To Up Economy of India Slips
In New Delhi AP reports a Western Industrial Corp private capital bid for a $500 million fertilizer project in India falters. Bechtel Gulf Texaco Allied Food Machinery seek 50 50 management control while India wants 51 percent. Negotiations ended with no agreement though individual firms may proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
New Delhi
Western Industrial Corp
U.S
The
Bechtel Corp. of
San Francisco
Gulf Oil
Texaco
Allied Chemical
Food Machinery Corporation
U. S
Wisconsin Man Found Unconscious on Street
Cedar Rapids police investigate a Saturday evening incident that sent Kelly L. Decorah 24 of Chili Wisconsin to Mercy hospital after an attack at Fourteenth avenue and Second street He was initially unconscious and later listed in good condition in intensive care. Police did not have immediate details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kelly L. Decorah
Chili
Wis
Mercy Hospital
Decorah
Fourteenth Avenue
Second Street
Honorary Degree For Lawrence Welk In North Dakota
North Dakota band leader Lawrence Welk, whose schooling ended at the fourth grade, returned to his home state Saturday to receive an honorary Doctor of Music degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Welk
Fargo, N.D
North Dakota
Selma Friendship Day shoppers flock to hotel reception
Shoppers in Selma visited a Friendship Day reception at the Hotel Albert as crowds were light in the early hours. Tom Winslett and E. P. Bearden, both of Birmingham, voiced support. Bearden bought $30 worth of groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Friendship Day
Albert
Tom Winslett
Birmingham
E. P. Bearden
Bearden
Steel Company
Deaths: Milo L. Riddle 67 Cedar Rapids resident
Milo L. Riddle, 67, of 1506 Third Street SW died Friday after a short illness. Born near Solon January 30, 1898, he farmed there most of his life and was a St. John's Lutheran Church member in Ely. Survived by wife Mabel Jiroutek Riddle, two stepdaughters, six grandchildren, two sisters. Funeral at St. John's Lutheran Ely at 2:30 Monday, burial Rogers Grove. Memorial fund donations requested to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo L. Riddle
Third Street
Cedar Rapids
Solon
St. John’s
Lydia Stinacher
Leona Chehak
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Roy Wingate
Rogers Grove
Brush Chapel
Ely
Mrs Louise Elsberry 81 dies after long illness
Louise Elsberry 81 of 428 A avenue NE widow of William Elsberry died Friday after a long illness. Born December 19 1883 in Center Point she was a member of Berean Baptist Church Cedar Rapids. Surviving son Charles San Bruno Calif two sisters Walker residents three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Turner's with Rev Glen High burial Walker Cemetery friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Elsberry
Avenue NE
William Elsberry
Center Point
Elsberry
Berean Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Charles
San Bruno
Calif
Jake Lala
John Lala
Walker
Turner’s
Glen High
Walker Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Widow Margaret Smith Dies at 83
Margaret Elizabeth Smith 83 widow of Harry Smith and Cedar Rapids resident for 25 years died Friday in a nursing home after a long illness. Born April 4 1882 in Ontario Canada she was survived by daughters Mrs Russell Mishler of Mesa Arizona and Mrs Camille Edwards of Oregon City Oregon five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial at Linwood Beatty Bearle's funeral home hours after 1 Monday followed by calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Elizabeth Smith
Harry Smith
Cedar Rapids
Ontario
Canada
Russell Mishler
Mesa, Ariz
Camille Edwards
Oregon City
Ore
Beatty-Bearle’s
Linwood
Memorial Services for Holub and Sylvester F at St Patrick's Church
Memorial services held Tuesday at 7 30 pm at St Patrick's Church led by Rev. J Robert McDonald. Burial details are not provided in the readable text.
Air Machinists Plan Strike Over Aerojet Offer
Azusa machinists voted to reject Aerojet General contract terms and began preparations for a nationwide strike at midnight Sunday. AFL-CIO Machinists district 80 official Irving Schulz said about 4,000 workers at the Sacramento plant may strike Sunday, with 1,300 in local 1893 already off the job in Azusa. Federal mediators could reunite negotiators to avert the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azusa, Calif
Azusa
Aerojet- General Corp
Irving Schulz
Afl-Cio
Sacramento
Schulz
Center Point Man Dies After Long Life in Community
George W. Hoglan eighty one lifelong Center Point resident and retired employee of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co died Saturday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born February 2 1884 he was a member of the First Christian church. Surviving are his son Willis Hogglan of Chicago a sister Grace Meskimen Cedar Rapids and two brothers Harry St Paul and Byron Ashland Wis. Services will be Tuesday at 2 in the First Christian church Center Point with burial in Center Point cemetery. Friends may call at Murdoch's after 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena
Robert James Murray
Presbyterian Church
Gleim’s. Ossian
Oliver Fosanen
Schmitz
London
Selma Kruckenberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chapman’s
Edwin Deerberg
Zion United Church of Christ
van Horne
Chapman’s. Wyoming
John Westphal
Zion American Lutheran Church
Hayden's
Iowa City
Charles Burr
Beckman’s
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Ralph Lyon
Oxford
George Gay-Cathout
Decorah
Katherine Rehwinkel
Burr Oak Church
Steine’s
Center Point
George W Hoglan
First Christian Church
Murdoch's
George W. Hoglan
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Cedar Rapids
First Christian Church of
Willis, Hupp
Chicago
Grace Meskimen
Harry
St. Paul
Byron
Ashland
Wis
Center Point Cemetery
Murdoch
Fire Captain Suspended For Misconduct
A fire department official said Captain Dale Fielder, 42, with 17 years of service, was suspended Friday for three calendar days on two misconduct charges. Fielder, of 1649 Forty-second Street SE, works in the fire training division and will return to work Monday after the three day suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Dale Fielder
Fielder
Forty-second Street SE
Merriment with Bull Winkle on KCRG TV Today
Color and black and white fun featuring Bull Winkle air at 10 30 AM CDT on KCRG TV 9 today with cheerful segments and classic cartoon humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kcrg-Tv
Eisenhower Receives Honorary Law Degree At Messiah College
Former President Eisenhower, 74, received Messiah College's first honorary Doctor of Laws during a ceremony on campus near Harrisburg. He urged graduates to read the Declaration of Independence with attention to the religious thread from the Founding Fathers, stressing education and faith. He spoke informally from a rustic rostrum and recalled boyhood ties to the Brethren in Christ church before about 2,000 onlookers and a 35 member class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantham
Eisenhower
Messiah College
Brethren In Christ Church
D. Ray Hostetter
Hostetter
Brethren
Christchurch
Harrisburg
Negroes Swim In Park Pool In Georgia
In Crawfordville Georgia Negroes swam Saturday in a state park pool marking another step in the civil rights drive in the small east Georgia town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordville
East Georgia
Camp Good Health Fund Receives Major Boost From Gifts
Contributions totaling 300 from Link-Belt Speed er employees and fifty memorials push the Camp Good Health fund toward its 1965 goal. The drive, organized by the Children's Home board, notes high demand for applications from medical nursing and school agencies as the camp prepares for a record intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link-Belt Speeder
Camp Good Health Fund
Children’s Home Board
Camp Sponsor
Link-Belt Speeder United Fund
U. A. W. Local 299
Aflcio
Postville Drum and Bugle Corps to Disband Today
The Postville Drum and Bugle Corps will march for the last time in the Memorial Day parade ending a ten year run. A junior corps will be organized to recruit new members, with minimum age 12. Parents interested may contact Charles Hoth, Paul Schutte, or Eldean Drewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Charles Hoth
Paul Schutte
Eldean Drewes
Breakin Reported At Wapsie River Cabin
Linn County sheriff investigates a breakin at a Wapsie river cabin near Central City owned by John Rinderknecht 2446 Mallory St SW. Preliminary check found interior damage but nothing stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Wapsie River
Central City
John Rinderknecht
Mallory Street
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription options including weekly carrier and monthly mail rates for various editions and notes no mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Co
Third Ave SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U. S. Territories
Associated Press
Turner Memorial Service Promises Unhurried Efficiency
The Turner facility emphasizes unhurried efficiency and quality in memorial service. Every facility and detail is attended to, offering the comfort of reliable service with a single, focused standard.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Luke's
Jerome Vanderheide
Westwood Drive
Donald E. Williamson
Atkins
Francis C. Ormiston
N Avenue NW
Charles Clark
J Street
John Weigel
A Avenue
Eugene Raiden
Walford
Airport Trailer Court
David Evans
Lennox Avenue NE
Terrance Clark
Fifth Avenue SE
Manchester
Calvin S. Bishop
Shelly's
West Branch
Joseph Walker
West Liberty
Dale Sayles
Springdale Methodist Church
Barker’s
Tipton
Emily Dolge
Woodbridge
Buchanan
Sheets and Son
Traer
Joseph Kostlan
Sigourney
Potter
Essel
Kinsey Memorial
3Rd Ave
Guars
C.R. Crash
Wisconsin
St. Ave. SE
Bever Park
Milo Riddle
Margaret Smith
Air Machinists Planning Strike
George Hoglan
Lapes
Wendl Tomasek
Jonnie
F. F. Bernstorf
Ats Etnes
Deamer
Philip W. Shiven
C.O. Norberg
Mother
Orval Gaster
Merritt R. Heath
Willard
Arlene
Harry O. Brainerd
James A. Zeman
Richmond
Mary A. Lane
UAW
R. J. Vorkoper
Clare R. Marshall
Wesley Klinger
Leo Klinger
Ely E. Weare
Marshall
Hal
Tom Marshall
Diane Schupp
Frank Wo Orr
Richard L. Jensen
Libbie, Milner
Edward Sopousek
Vinton Ss. Bowers
Leon T. Berandt
Elmer M. Bruce
Robert A. Eckard
Dale Frye
Joseph F. Jekerle
Dean Johnson
Robert Walker
A.C.M
Roberta Jean Ungelham
Margaret Bottome
King's Daughters
Joy Richtarik
Flossie Potter
Birthday Club
Inez
Cynthia
Charles O. Norberg
Dwight Allen Pellett
Cancdevirs
C. A. Engel
Arthur Deamer
Lyle M. Ford
Vera White
John Snetzler
Carl Kruse, Jr
Lisbon
Mary Powers
Leonard N. Bruce
Ruby
Dewitt Methven
Richard
Shirley A. Pike
Charles Edward Earhart
Christine Earhart
Add Rich
Dad
Mand Rr
Frank Heral
Frank Svee
Gen Vrba
Pat
Ann
del T. Stanton
Walter
Delores Meyer
Victor
Karen “Wy Waskow
Will
Mayme
Clint
Tena
William P. Hayes
David H. Corbett
Robert Otten
Dennis Hawker
Postville Drum, Bugle Corps
Wapsie
Novak Monument CO
SINC
Baxter
B Ave
Marion
13Th St
Che
John B. Turner & Son
Ave. S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!