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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1968

Page

21

Dedication service and community notices at local churches

Sunday ceremonies at Ascension Lutheran church 2210 Grand avenue begin at 2 30 with Rev William Biedermann of Christ the King church Town City leading and Rev William Thalacker of West Branch dedicating the new building area ministers from Cedar Rapids participate Gohman Associates offer real estate help Two deer sighted near downtown Marion prompting police calls and witness reports.

Ascension Lutheran Church Grand Avenue William Biedermann Christ the King Town City Biedermann Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Marion Iowa City William Thalacker West Branch Landis C. Gross Norris Wagen St. Stephen's Rov Jorgenson James Lescher St. Andrews William Hilker Our Savior’s Cedar Rapids

Marion Boy 2 Survives Window Incident in Marion

A 2-year-old Marion boy narrowly escaped serious injury when his head became trapped in his car’s electrically powered window. He was revived after tr c during resuscitation by his father and Marion police and later treated at St Luke’s hospital for observation.

Marion Michael McArthur Robert D. McArthurs St. Luke’s Hospital Greg Hoffa Duane Hoffas B Avenue Greg Hoffa McArthur Ron Shipman Michael

Pattern 584 for cardtable cover with pockets

Instructional notice offering a Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern 584 for a felt or cotton twill cardtable cover with appliqued pockets. Includes pricing of fifty cents per pattern, plus fifteen cents for mailing and handling, and requests fulfillment to Laura Wheeler at The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Laura Wheeler The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Ripon Society Critiques Reagan in Study

The Ripon Society a liberal Republican research group called Ronald Reagan unqualified for national posts requiring high administrative or diplomatic responsibility. It cited his simplistic domestic stance lack of administrative competence and emphasis on military force in foreign affairs.

Cambridge Mass UPI Ripon Society Ronald Reagan California Reagan

Des Moines Man Charged in Death of 17-Year-Old Girl

Des Moines Franklin Barber, 20, was charged with manslaughter after a gun inside a car outside a South Des Moines home went off killing Joyce Brown, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Brown. Barber claimed the weapon fired accidentally.

DES Moines Franklin Barber Joyce Brown Theodore Brown Barber

Dust Causes Two-Car Crash Near Monona

Limited visibility blamed for a two car crash on the Monona to Marquette gravel road. Mr and Mrs Kadlec of Monona and Mr and Mrs Cahoon of McGregor suffered minor injuries and were treated at a local medical office. Cahoon backed his parked bar into Kadlec’s car causing 500 and 900 dollar damages respectively. No charges were filed.

Monona Marquette McGregor Alois, Kadlee Kenneth Cahoon Clayton County Milton Klink Cahoon Kadlec

Speed Trap Snags Heath Yet Court Clears Road Signs

British Conservative leader Edward Heath was charged with speeding after a radar trap on February 25 but the case was dismissed when lawyers showed the road was inadequately posted. The incident prompts the Transport Ministry to issue new rules for speed limit signs.

London Edward Heath Heath Transport Ministry

Giant Redevelopment Plan To Change Face of Japan

Tokyo plans a long range urban and rural reform set to reshape Japan by 1985. Under Kakuei Tanaka, the Liberal Democrat program aims to create new cities and reorganize farmland to shift population from overcrowded cities into rural areas and smaller towns near seven core regions.

Japan Tokyo Liberal- Democratic Party Kakuei Tanaka Eisaku Sato Kogen Akagi-Haruna Kiryu-Ota

Iowa teaching practices commission declared inoperative

Des Moines AP reports a 1967 law creating the Iowa professional teaching practices commission is void due to no appropriation. The advisory says financing by teachers is unspecified, and the agency cannot accept private funds such as a $6,743 gift from the Iowa State Education Assn without legislative authority. The panel aimed to set teaching standards.

DES Moines Iowa Attorney General’s Office Asst. Atty Oscar Strauss Strauss Iowa State Education Assn

Castro Eclipse Signals Shift in Global Revolution

Fidel Castro, once idolized by the New Left, is now a questioned figure as Latin American students rally for other leaders. The Soviet Union leverages economic aid to curb Cuba while Castro pursues political opposition in Latin America, keeping his influence in flux amid rising pro Soviet tensions.

New York NEA Fidel Castro New Latin America Paris West Berlin Rome Trotsky Mao Tse-tung Ho Chi Minh Che Guevera Cuba Lider Maximo Castro Russia Venezuela Guatemala Brazil Nicaragua Chile Dominican ‘Republic Moscow Kremlin Red China Havana Lole Che Guevara Bolivia

McAndrew Dies NBC News Chief at 53

William McAndrew, 53, president of NBC News, died Thursday from internal bleeding after injuries from a fall. He pioneered teaming Huntley and Brinkley and conceived NBC White Papers and broader convention coverage.

McAndrew NBC News Network Television News Chet Huntley David Brinkley NBC

Man Feared Drowned After Fall From Boat in Clear Lake

Authorities search Clear Lake for the body of a man believed drowned after falling off a boat around 9 p.m. Thursday. Police declined to identify the victim.

Clear Lake

Dissolution of Cedar Circle Incorporated

Cedar Circle Incorporated a Iowa corporation dissolved by unanimous stockholder action. Principal place of business in Cedar Rapids Linn county Iowa. Dated May 15. By Frank C Byers Jr President By Jackson T Long Secretary.

Cedar Circle, Incorporated Cedar Circle. Incorporated Iowa Code of Iowa Isiness Cedar Rapids Linn County Frank C. Byers, Jr Jackson T. Long

Notice Hearing on Cedar Rapids Street Improvements

The city schedules a nine oclock A M hearing June 19 1968 at City Hall to review proposed curb gutter and asphalt work on E Avenue Northeast A Avenue Northeast 37th Street Northeast 2nd Avenue Southeast Forest Drive Linden Drive 8th Street Northeast 13th Street Northwest and related streets. Written objections may be filed and oral comments heard. Harold G. Schaefer City Clerk. May 22 1968. Agnes M. Kluber Deputy. Published May 31 1968. Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Cedar Rapids Iowa 29Th Street 32Nd Street 24Th Street 27Th Street 37Th Street F Avenue H Avenue 2Nd Avenue 11Th Street Crescent Street Forest Drive Blake Blvd Grande Avenue Linden Drive 8Th Street 1 Avenue J Avenue 13Th Street K Avenue Harold G. Schaefer Agnes M. Kluber 19Th St Crescent St Blake Iearold G. Schaefer Agno. M. Kinher

Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment to Hear Variance Appeals

A regular Board of Adjustment meeting in Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 10 1968 will hear three variance appeals for properties at 11 Fleetwood Road SW 923 Jacolyn Drive NW and 405 I Street NE Cedar Rapids R2 District. Appellants request variances from side yard and setback provisions to permit a 44.67 by 42.47 foot single family dwelling with garage and a 19 by 26 foot attached garage and a detached 16 by 24 foot garage. Details on file with the Building Safety Department. Don W Dodge Chairman. Also notice: Resolution of Necessity for curb gutter and asphalt mat construction proposals set for June 19 1968 at 9 am with assessment procedures and objections.

Boards of Adjustment Board of Adjustment City of Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hall Midwest Development Company Fleetwood Road G. Dwayne Price Jacolyn Drive Lows Acpellant Ralph G. Helm Am Street N.E Board For Edward F. Winter

Probate notice and executor appointment for Walter Widger

In Iowa District Court the will of Walter Robert Widger deceased was admitted to probate on May 2, 1948, with Inez Helen Widger named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months and actions to set aside the will must be brought within one year from the second publication. Otto F. Wiedersberg signs, notices published May 24 and 31, 1963.

State of Iowa Eine Cecualy E Walter Robert Widger Walter Robert Widger Otto F. Wiedersberg Wid Paeretery Cada Nez Helen Oer FabliSitt Cedar Rnei District Court Linn County Howard W.hightower Howard W. Hightower Elizabeth Hightower Cedar Rapids

Probate notice for Toy Masad estate in Linn County Iowa

In Linn County Iowa a probate case 342 for Toy Masad deceased lists the last will from September 23 1959 admitted to probate on May 17 1968 with George A. David named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred. executors must collect and settle debts.

State of Jaws Linn Toy Masad Toy Mased George A. David Cedar Rapids Iowa Silliman, Gray & Stapleton

Probate notice in Linn County Iowa for Howard W. Hightower

The probate court in Linn County Iowa admits the last will and testament of Howard W. Hightower deceased. Elizabeth Hightower is appointed executor and must settle claims with the clerk as required by law. Creditors must file authenticated claims for allowance. publication dates noted 1968.

Notice of Probate Will and Executor Appointment

In Linn County Iowa the last will of Elizabeth L. Clark dated January 14 1948 was admitted to probate. Charlotte R. Clark is named executor and must present claims for allowance to the clerk by May 31 1968 or be barred. Robert C. Nelson is attorney for the executor.

Lawsuit notice in Boulder Colorado detailing a judgment and attachment

The Mercantile Bank and Trust Company of Boulder Colorado sues John Mark in Boulder District Court alleging a 1968 judgment of 657,064.31 principal plus fees and costs, and seeks an attachment. The defendant, not a resident, is urged to appear in Cedar Rapids Iowa by July 8 1968. Also Cedar Rapids ordinance 41 68 rezoning provisions for 2204 Johnson Avenue N W and related approvals are described.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Ewart Shank Mercantile Bank Ando Trust Company Boulder Colorado John Mark State of Clorada Sid Phercantile Bam and Trust Company Sulendant Court Lown Linn County Simmons, Perrine Albright Merchants National Bank Celar Rapids Amee Cedar Johnson Avenue N.W Ag ‘Department Eagsteringepartment Stewart Shank

Notice of Probate and Estate Administration in Iowa

The District Court of Iowa Linn County appoints Herbert T. Duff as administrator of the estate. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication date. Second publication is May 31, 1968.

District Court State of Iowa Linn Herbert T. Duf Haive Duffy Fet Marion Dewitt H. Smith

Cedar Rapids Ordinance Prohibits Bombs and Explosives

Cedar Rapids enacts ordinance amending Chapter 63 to ban selling manufacturing possessing or using bombs and similar devices. Police and officials exempt. penalties follow municipal code. City Clerk attests May 1948 publication.

Carey Gischa Cedar Rapids Harold G. Schaefer

Sealed bids for Cedar Rapids School District paving project

Cedar Rapids Community School District invites sealed proposals for installing asphaltic concrete in specified areas. Bids due 1:30 p.m. June 17, 1968 in the Board Room, Board of Education Building Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bid security required. District reserves right to reject bids and waive irregularities. Preference given to Iowa products and domestic labor.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Board of Education Second Avenue S.W Harold G. Schaefer Cedar Rapids Community School District Uera Second Avenue 3 Goss Seer Gatt Ear Rapids Common Linn

City sewer project set for public assessment hearing

Notice of proposed final assessment for a sanitary sewer upgrade along Edgewood Road North Avenue and Wiley Boulevard Northwest is published. The Cedar Rapids City Council fixes June 26 1908 at 9 AM for hearing objections and corrections before finalizing the plat and schedule.

Grein Olven Rei Clete Gaunell Edgewood Road Trevtarrly Wiley Boulevard Searber Cedar Reside

Cedar Rapids Amends Mayor Powers in City Emergency Ordinance

City adopts Ordinance 44-68 amending Chapter 5 to empower the Mayor with chief executive duties and broad emergency powers. It allows declaring a citywide state of emergency for up to 15 days with possible renewals, and outlines prohibitions on gatherings, alcohol, firearms, and vehicle movement. May 29 to May 2, 1968 dates appear in the notice.

Cepa Stuart Shank Iowa City of Cedar Rapids Iowe Lowe Ammayor Council of Nesfed Cry Iowa Highway Patrol Iowa National Guard Piiapey Laws Mary Tore Stewart Shank Harold & Schacter

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Ascension Church Gohman & Associates Edward Kendall John Aea Knapp Ray E. Knapp St. Joseph’s Catholic Church William H. Blessington St. Joseph's Cemetery Prairieburg Murdoch Funeral Home Murdoch Chapel Beautician Wilson Beauty Salon Adv Marge Floyd Morehouse Rich Hotz Stuber Motor Seventh Avenue Eighth Avenue Ninth Street Willard Crabtree Eleventh Street Marion Boy Bay House James W. Pinnix Quincy Twenty-third Avenue Chadwick Anderson St. Paul, Minn Kensinger, Realtors Ben Franklin Petite Salon Park Department Marion Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Temple Bethel Baptist Church Ken Brown William Larson YMCA Marion Branch Ray Casa D.M. Man Robert Trumbull Times News Service Tle Tokyo Area Kuniaki Fumoto Tanaka Marilyn Michaels Joey Bishop Kcrg-Tv Man By Leon Dennen New Yer Times News Service William Ou Reid Cy Te Repids Harold G. Schuster Pegulap Don W. Dodge Board of Adjustments of Carl Hendrickson Attori Edar Rapids Carl Hendrickson Elizabeth L. Clark Charlotte R. Clark Robert C. Nelson Attos Rarold c G. Schaefer Es Elabor Lester Woodward Genevieve Woodward Ail Rapids He Ily Otedar Rapids Iuyae
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