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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1975

Page

3

Births and police notes from The Daily Record

The Daily Record lists Nov 8 and 9 births for families in Cedar Rapids Marion Lisbon and other towns with multiple newborns. It includes address details and the names of parents and children and records a long run of local police and fire department incident notes and a long list of speeding fines and other traffic offenses with names and addresses.

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids area deaths

Obituary notices list Lena M. Haig 81 Cedar Rapids died after long illness. Other names include Kimberly Albany infant, Libbie Weir former resident, Lucille Mikota widow, James Dunn 78, Alice Crowder 57, Thelma Beatty 61, Sara Devlin 86, Otto Linderwell 76, Lester Wheeler 71, Barbara Herner 68, Lena Meyer 86, Gertrude Walton 91, Margaret Montross 78, Loren Swailes 18, Leslie Dudley 78, Mary Ancieux 51, Verlee Snails 69, Alice Poppe 81, Avery McNeal 72, Harvey Standorf 73. Services and burial details span Cedar Rapids, Cedar Memorial, and area churches with multiple funeral homes and memorial funds noted.

Independence Thelma Beatty White's Sara F. Devlin St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Monti Murdoch's Central City Lamont Otto F. Linderwell St. Peter's Lutheran Church Union Cemetery Aurora Peterseim’'s Postville Lena Meyer St. Paul Lutheran Church Schutte’s Belle Plaine Gertrude Walton Halvorson St. Wenceslaus Church George L. Gay’s Coralville Avery J. McNeal Murdoch Chapel McGregor Harvey F. Standorf Giard Giard Methodist Church Giard Cemetery Thornburg's

Five Guns Stolen Across Two C R Break-ins

Police report two separate break-ins over the weekend resulting in the theft of firearms and valuables valued at more than 700 dollars. Elaine B. Coombs of 2179 Coldstream Avenue NE reported a 12 gauge shotgun and a .22 rifle taken from her home. Kenneth Glaus of 192 West Post Road NW reported a .357 Magnum, a portable TV, and cash removed from his residence after his house was ransacked. Larry Guthrie of 2410 Eleventh Avenue SE reported a pump shotgun and a .410 shotgun stolen from his locked pickup at his residence.

Elaine B. Coombs Coldstream Avenue Kenneth Glaus West Post Road Glaus Larry Guthrie Eleventh Avenue SE

World’s Oldest Fire Burns Since Ancient Times

The world's oldest fire has burned from a natural gas font near the Zeravshan river in Soviet Central Asia for more than 3,000 years.

Zeravshan River Soviet Central Asia

Ledge Stone Falls Library Door Is Closed

Cedar Rapids Public Library remains structurally sound says director Tom Carney but the Fifth Street entrance is closed for this week. A 30 pound stone fragment fell onto the sidewalk last Thursday and, while described as a freak incident, ropes were placed on the east side to block pedestrian access until a full inspection is completed.

Cedar Rapids

Memorial Services and Burials at Turner Chapels

Memorial services held for DuBois Edna Barber at Dubois chapel east at 3 p.m. Monday with Rev. Robert Bouton. burial at Cedar Memorial. Larry Keith Turner chapel west at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday with Rev. William Harnish. burial at Shiloh cemetery. viewing at Turner west. Henry L Weichman Turner chapel west at 3 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Allen S. Van Cleve. burial at Fairfax cemetery. viewing Monday 7 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. casket will not be opened after service.

Fairfax Cemetery Turner West

Tornadoes Damage Farms and Knock Out Power Across Iowa

Severe storms and suspected tornadoes ripped through multiple counties, damaging barns, sheds, and homes. In Johnson and Washington counties two mobile homes were destroyed and a supper club roof collapsed near Washington. At the Ray Suckow farm in Winneshiek county a quonset building and machinery shed were wrecked while hogs were lost. Lightning sparked a barn fire near Ossian and several farms reported downed antennas and power outages as crews from Frankville Ossian and Castalia battled the blazes and debris.

Kiesau Ossian Charles Hemesath Frankville Castalia Bar-Haup Country Club Estates James Kane Carl Schneider Fairbank Montour Cascade Johnson County Keith Hemingway Iowa City Fair Meadows Washington County Jack Hamilton Washington James Pitka Lawrence Swift Farm Cameron Farm Winneshiek County Ray Suckow

Three City Residents Stop Burglars Saturday Night

Three southeast side residents reported scaring off burglars who tried to break into their homes Saturday night. Lenna Gayle heard a knock at 6 p.m and saw a man outside after a window broke. Hazel Nievas reported a storm window removal at 7 40 p.m and the intruder fled. Jerald Hyde described a back door entry attempt at 9 p.m and the intruder fled on sight. ON THIS DATE in 1674 the Dutch surrendered New Netherlands to the English.

Southeast Side Lenna Gayle Sixth Street SE Jerald Hyde Washington Avenue SE Hyde

U N resolutions target Palestinian rights at UN

The Palestine Liberation Organization and Arab states push two UN resolutions as substitutes for earlier efforts to oust Israel. One resolution would create a committee to draft a program for Palestinian rights for Security Council action by next June. The other invites the PLO to all Middle East conferences as a full participant, including Geneva talks. Israel rejects negotiating with the PLO.

Palestine Liberation Organization Israel United Nations Security Council PLO Middle East Geneva

Linn Jail Report Praises Safety and Repairs

Supervisor Chairman Richard Wenzel said the Linn jail safety and supervision were generally favorable and that security is good. He noted over $40,000 in repairs last year and discussions with two architectural firms. A federal funds study is due within three months. No bond priority set. possible joint facility or remodeling considered. Public input urged.

Richard Wenzel Clinton Wenzel

Linn County Cedar Rapids see heavy appeal activity on value increases

Linn Assessor Forrest Holveck reports many appeals with 123 forms filed outside Cedar Rapids and over 200 forms requested by city residents. only a fraction returned. City and county boards planned hearings with deadlines extended to Monday, each aiming to complete reviews by month end amid statewide value jumps of 52 percent on agricultural land and 27 percent residential in Cedar Rapids and 35 percent elsewhere.

Anchorage i Los Angeles Atlanta Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago Denver New York New Orleans Honolulu Houston Washington Erie Cedar Rapids Destecesss PtCidy Cincinnati Peer E Reese Cleveland Des Moines Soer Error Esantiasesnden Beenan Detroit OCMI Indianapolis Sunny Torre Fae Kansas City Milwaukee Sete PrCidy St. Paul Sioux Falls Idheeediersetis Coralville Lake Linn County Iown Department of Revenue Linn Forrest Holveck Linn County Board of Review Dale Piersall Board of Review Holveck Department of Revenue County Review Board

Fromme Banished Again Over Court Disruptions

Lynette Squeeky Fromme was carried from Sacramento court after refusing to promise not to disrupt her trial for allegedly attempting to assassinate President Ford. She demanded Charles Manson testify and balked at watching proceedings on a courthouse television, prompting the judge to eject her and order escort back to her cell.

Sacramento Calif Lynette Squeeky” Fromme U.S Ford Miss Fromme Thomas MacBride Charles Manson MacBride

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