Five Day Forecast Notes Warm May Like Conditions Across Regions
The Daily Record reports highs in the upper forties to mid fifties with no precipitation expected through Monday. Normal lows range from the mid twenties north to the mid thirties south, while the period shows above normal temperatures by six to twelve degrees. Barometer trends and wind details are noted along with sun and moon rise times. Traffic fines and service notices appear for several towns including Belle Plaine and Columbus Junction, plus funeral notices for Waukon and Onslow.
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Local births and elections feature in Cedar Rapids area
The notice lists births at St Luke's and area families with newborns, followed by numerous name pairings for divorces and settlements. It reports speeding fines, a curfew violation, and the outcome of a municipal election with precinct tallies and upcoming pay raises for mayor and commissioners.
Amana and Union Negotiate With Mediator in Labor Talks
Federal mediators joined Amana Refrigeration Co and Machinists Local 1526 in a lengthy Wednesday bargaining session that ran from before 10 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. and resumed before 2 p.m. About 20 pickets gathered outside the mediation offices. Union international VP Gilbert Bruner attended for the first time. The 11 week old strike involves about 1,100 Amana workers. Production continues at a reduced level. A Sunday union meeting at Williamsburg roller rink was scheduled at 2 p.m. with plans for a potential contract offer vote if needed.
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Federal
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First Avenue
Second Street SE
Machinists Union Local 1526
Gilbert Bruner
Union International
Chicago
Amana
Williamsburg
UCS Campaign Units Near Goal in Final Tally
Six campaign units report progress toward a goal. Unit 1 led by Elmer Stambaugh pledges $805,196 reaching 99 percent. Other units show varied completion: Unit 6 Tom Redford $17,412 97.1 percent, Unit 5 Nevin Nichols $96,309 96.7 percent, Unit 2 R. H. McNaghten $55,920 91.9 percent, Unit 4 Roger Sackett $22,811 89.5 percent, Unit 3 Oliver Mann $20,465 89.1 percent.
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Elmer Stambaugh
Tom Redford
Nevin Nichols
R. H. McNaghten
Roger Sackett
Oliver Mann
Draft and Passage of Lottery Draft Reform in Senate
Senate passage of the lottery draft bill approved by the House last week is blocked from action this year. Senator Mansfield cites unresolved differences between broad reform advocates and opponents of amendments, while Kennedy’s subcommittee hears Brewster endorse broader reform yet supports immediate lottery reform.
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Mansfield
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March rights march plans spark warnings of possible violence
A city spokesman cited reliable reports about a minority of expected protesters who may foment violence or clashes during a planned peaceful demonstration over rights and an influx of up to 500,000 people. Officials warned it could cause personal and property damage to participants and Washington residents.
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Obituaries for Ross R. Groves and Lyle D Ogden
Ross R. Groves 75 longtime Gazette employee and Cedar Rapids resident until 1960 retirement dies after brief illness. Birth Bonnaparte Oct. 9 1894, married Bertha Suhr 1929, active in Masons Shriners. Services Beatty-Bearle chapel with Knights Templar escort. Burial Cedar Memorial. Lyle D Ogden 40 Cedar Rapids resident and U S air force veteran dies after long illness in Iowa City. Born Fairfield Sept. 9 1929, married Antonia Perales 1948, survives wife three daughters son and extended family. Services Ellis Park Church of God burial Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call Beatty-Bearle’s.
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B Avenue NE
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Cedar Rapids
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Tenth Street
Iowa City
Fairfield
Antonia Perales
San Antonio
Texas
Wilbur Ogden
Watkins
Joan Downey
New London
Donald
Monroe
Wis
Ronald
San Diego
Calif
Ellis Park Church of God
Earl Osnes
Shiloh Cemetery
Hiawatha
Beatty-Bearle’s
Zeigler Rites Held For 65 Year Old Rail Conductor
William B. Zeigler 65 of 219 Tenth Street NW died after a short illness. Born February 6 1904 in North Liberty he married Helen Wright May 14 1952 in Independence. A Crandic Railway conductor he retired in 1958 after 40 years service. Surviving: wife three daughters Mrs Dareld Tampir Solon Mrs John Yura Cedar Rapids Mrs Robert Floetchinger Marion 13 grandchildren one great grandchild five sisters Anna Miller Minnie Miller Thelena Judy Mrs William Harris Mrs Ernest Landesburg. Services Friday 1 30 p m Teahen Chapel conducted by Rev Francis Roy King Olivet United Presbyterian church Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call Thursday.
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Tenth Street
North Liberty
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Independence
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Solon
John Yura
William G Brouwer 60 Cedar Rapids resident dies after illness
William G Brouwer, 60, formerly of 117 Tenth Avenue SW and Cedar Rapids resident for 23 years, died Friday after a lengthy illness. Born in the Netherlands March 10, 1909, he came to the United States in 1919 and settled near Pella. Survived by brother Henry and sister Mrs. Gerrit Wasser of Pella. Services. Van Dyke Duven funeral home Pella 10:30 a.m. burial Oakwood Cemetery Pella.
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Tenth Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids
Penick and
Ford
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Netherlands
United States
Pella
Henry
Gerrit Wasser
van Dyke- Duven Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Charles V Bennett 1908 Ill death Cedar Rapids family ties
Charles V Bennett a former Cedar Rapids resident died Tuesday in Roseville Illinois where he had lived the last six months. He was a retired plant superintendent for Fruehauf Corp born March 13 1908 in Lancaster Wisconsin. He married Ruth Harris August 24 1963 in Lake Crystal Minnesota. He leaves three sons Richard Charles and Larry Bennett all of Cedar Rapids a stepdaughter Mrs Raymond Turley of Roseville and two stepsons Kenneth Harris Bloomington Indiana and William Harris Metamora Illinois. Memorial services will be held at Turner Chapel East at 10 30 am Thursday by the Rev Paul W Somerville with burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call 5 0 p m Wednesday until 10 am Thursday. casket will not be opened after the service.
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Cedar Rapids
Roseville
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Fruehauf Corp
Lancaster
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Lake Crystal
Minn
Kenwood Park
Raymond Turley
Kenneth Harris
Bloomington
Ind
William Harris
Metamora
Turner Chapel
Paul W.somerville
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Woman Helen Mills Dies After Illness
Helen Mae Mills 72 wife of Charles W Mills of 624 Fourth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a brief illness. Born June 10 1923 she married Charles W Mills December 1 1946 in Cedar Rapids. She worked at Longbranch supper club and was a member of St Patrick's Catholic Church. Survived by husband three daughters Christine Shelley and Pamela Mills Cedar Rapids two sons Charles F Mills navy New London Connecticut and John M Mills Cedar Rapids father Fred S Donisthorpe and siblings Fred J Donisthorpe Betty L Donisthorpe all of Cedar Rapids. Services 9 am Friday at St Patrick's with Rev Paul J Maguire burial Mt Calvary. Rosary 730 pm Thursday at Turner Chapel West. Friends may call Turner West until 9 pm Thursday.
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Charles W. Mills
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Longbranch Supper Club
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
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Shelley S. Mills
Pamela K. Mills
Charles
F. Mills
Franks Swenka 85 Ely area farmer dies after long illness
Frank Swenka 85 of 1915 J street SW died Tuesday after a long illness. Born April 13, 1884 in Shueyville he married Blanche Shebetka November 22 1910 in Oxford. He belonged to First Presbyterian church of Ely. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs G Milton Chadima Fairfax and Mrs Wayne Stahle Cedar Rapids a sister Mrs A B Sulek Cedar Rapids two brothers George and Paul Swenka Oxford five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at chapel west at 1:30 p.m. Friday with Rev Arthur Nash of First Presbyterian Church of Ely.
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J Street
Ely
Shueyville
Blanche Shebetka
Oxford
First Presbyterian Church of
G. Milton Chadima
Fairfax
Wayne Stahle
Cedar ‘Rapids
A. B. Sulek
Cedar Rapids
George
Paul Swenka
Turner Chapel West
Arthur Nash
Burial in Cedar Cemetery in Ely
The family will hold a burial in Cedar Cemetery, with funeral details to be announced at Turner Chapel West.
Burial rites for Robert W. Gardner at Turner Chapel
Robert W. Gardner is to be buried at Linwood Cemetery after a service at Turner Chapel West at 1 30 p m Thursday conducted by Rev A T Washington.
Voters shift power as Republicans win Dixie governorships
U S vote results show Holton's win expanding GOP governorships in three of 11 Dixie states. Lindsay becomes mayor of America's largest city but lacks party influence. Nixon Rockefeller and the national GOP backed Marchi who earned just over 20 percent. In Cleveland Stokes narrowly wins with white and strong black support, while Perk gains from Eastern European bloc. Pittsburgh favors Flaherty. Buffalo sees Sedita secure a third term. Louisville returns Burke for mayor. Syracuse ousts Gualtieri, and Boston's Louise Day Hicks leads nine member council race with Atkins as the sole Black member.
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Nixon Cheered By Republican Election Wins
President Nixon hailed Republican victories in New Jersey and Virginia and a positive public reaction to his Vietnam policy speech. He spoke during a White House breakfast with 20 GOP supporters, distancing credit for wins while noting Cahill’s New Jersey and Holton’s Virginia victories.
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Courthouse News Group May Nominate for 2 Judgeships
The Eighth judicial district may need two new judges to replace Warren Rees and fill a seventh seat. Judge B. J. Maxwell said the commission will act once at full strength, with an exploratory meeting set for Friday and population figures due November 15.
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Indiana Couple Admits Charges and Extradition Plea
Indiana man and wife James E. and Susan Anderson pled guilty in Linn district court to possession of narcotic drugs for personal use. They received suspended six month jail terms, waived extradition to Georgia, and had their car forfeited under state law. The couple, also known as Garland and Laura Sue Gore, were arrested September 19 amid suspected involvement in burglaries and marijuana sales.
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Susan Anderson
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Arlans Store Accused of Delayed Gun Sale Report
Linn County attorney filed an information in Cedar Rapids accusing Arlans Store in Cedar Rapids of not reporting a dangerous weapon sale to the county recorder within 24 hours. The case centers on alleged failure to file required sale notice.
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Everette Francis Bowen, Jr
Bowen
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Recorder’s Office
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Rees Praises Limn Use Of New Law In 1968 Case
Judge Warren Rees delayed sentencing for James L. Vileta a Cedar Rapids youth, releasing him on recognizance under parole supervision to test a new law provision. Vileta completed probation and the larceny charge was dismissed, avoiding a felony record. Rees called it a successful experiment and urged broader use.
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James L. Vileta
Cedar Rapids
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State Supreme Court
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Iowa
William Faches
Linn County
Alderman Gordon Benschoter Wins Fourth Ward Seat
FAIRMONT Minn AP Gordon Benschoter retained his Fairmont Fourth ward alderman office by defeating his father in law Soren Olson 491 to 296 in Tuesday's municipal elections.
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