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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

13

Nineteen Become U S Citizens in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Nineteen residents were naturalized Tuesday morning in Cedar Rapids federal court with Judge Edward J. McManus presiding. Pastor George W Carlson urged new citizens to recall both good and bad in America and highlighted personal responsibility in citizenship.

Homelands United States Cedar Rapids Federal Court Edward J. McManus George W.carlson First Lutheran Church In Cedar Rapids Mr. Carlson

Trial set for Dec. 18 in Conklin farm pulley suit

In Cedar Rapids federal court a trial is scheduled December 18 on a suit brought by Merchants National Bank as conservator for Terry A. Conklin seeking 550,000 damages from J. P. Burrough and Son Inc. The injury occurred November 23, 1966, on the George Miller farm near West Liberty when the boy's clothing was caught in a fanning mill pulley. The defense claims contributory negligence and notes a prior Muscatine county settlement.

Cedar Rapids West Liberty Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Terry A. Conklin Lester Conklin J. P Miller Muscatine County

Boys Accused of Thefts at Cedar Rapids Launderette

Two 17 year old Waterloo youths are held on larceny charges in Cedar Rapids after allegedly forcing entry at the Kingdom Launderette on Mt. Vernon Road SE and removing the detergent dispensing machine front.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids’ City Kingdom Launderette Mt. Vernon Road

Guest Stars Clash Across Berlin Wall in IT TAKES A THIEF

Joseph Cotten and Robert Wagner play rival figures on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall in the color TV movie IT TAKES A THIEF airing on KCRG TV 9 at 7 30 PM Tuesday.

Joseph Cotten Robert Wagner Berlin Wall Kcrgtv

Today's Columnists Editorial and Sports Notes

Columnists James Reston William S. White Evans and Novak provide opinion pieces. Sports notes feature Gas Schrader Bob Lana prep of week and bowling with Don Walton.

James Reston William S. White Evans and Novak Gas Schrader Bob Lana Don Walton

Detective Captain John J. Kuba to Retire Dec 31

Cedar Rapids detective captain John J. Kuba, 56, will retire from the police department effective December 31 after 1612 years of service starting with his 1941 appointment and later promotions. The city council will approve the retirement request. He resides at 2201 Hamilton Street SW.

John J. Kuba Cedar ‘Rapids Kuba Hamiltonstreet Albert Burgert Burgert Ida Grove Twenty-ninth Street Drive

Students Participate in Optimist Youth Program

Twenty five Cedar Rapids and Marion high school students toured city offices and met officials as part of Youth in Government day during Youth Appreciation week. They attended Cedar Rapids and Marion city council meetings and served in official roles. A noon dinner at the Roosevelt hotel recognized participants with parents attending.

Cedar Rapids and Marion High School Cedar Rapids Marion Roosevelt Hotel Optimist

Local Briefs Highlight Community Events And Notices

Cedar Rapids items list a sports announcer speaking at the Elks club, hospital admissions at Mercy and Veterans hospitals, ticket sales for Cedar Rhapsody, a coin club meeting at the YWCA, a Mercy auxiliary gift show, report cards for Cedar Rapids students, a Christmas bazaar, and various ads. A correction for a Genie garage door opener trial is included along with a therapy group address and a turkey order. The column notes a theft report and a preschool story hour with Capt. Anderson as guest.

Overhead Door Co Cedar Rapids 8Th Ave

Children mistreatment alleged in hospital ward case

Detectives report two minors, a 12-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy, were mistreated Sunday in St. Luke's pediatrics ward. The girl described a male suspect as about 40 years old, 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall. the boy recalled only clothing details.

St. Luke’s Hospital

Darts into Auto Side Injures Boy and Hearing Delays

A boy was treated for a foot injury after darting into a moving car at 6118 First Avenue NW and was released. A Des Moines hearing on alleged false blood withdrawal by Dr A E Mayner was postponed to November 20 with no reason given.

Neal B. Dirks Eastview Drive Mercy Hospital First Avenue NW Young Dirks Des Moines State Board of Medical Examiners Winthrop

Youth Accused of Stealing Seats From Stolen Car

Charles VanDeusen aged 19 of 801 0 avenue NW is held in the city jail on grand larceny charges. He was arrested on a Monday night warrant and accused of stealing two bucket seats from a car stolen Oct 12 or 13 from Erwin Motors in Vinton. Bond set at 1000 dollars pending arraignment Tuesday afternoon.

Charles VanDeusen Avenue NW VanDeusen Erwin Motors Vinton

Woman Receives Suspended Sentence On Check Charge

Sandra K. Williams, 24, of 1204 Vernonview Drive SE, was given a 30 day suspended sentence for false uttering of a check. She allegedly wrote an $11.61 bad check to Eagle Food Shopping Center on July 22 at 1420 Mt. Vernon Road SE.

Sandra K. Williams Vernonview Drive Eagle Food Mt. Vernon Road

Life Investors makes offer on Circle Key Life stock

Life Investors Inc Cedar Rapids offers 33 50 face value three percent preferred stock for each Circle Key Life Insurance common share. If all shares shift, cost equals 55 040 000. Convertibility to Life Investors common at 16 50 until Jan 1 1972, rising to 21 30 by 1982. Focused on Iowa residents. Circle Key operates in eight states with 84 million in force and 4 5 million assets. Life Investors earnings 27c per share for first three quarters. recent acquisitions include Greater Iowa Life and Professional Men's Assurance. Also concurrent Gains Guaranty stockholders vote on asset sale to Life Investors.

Circle Key Life Insurance Co Sioux City Life Investors, Inc Cedar Rapids Parnell E. Proctor Life Investors Circle Key Common Iowa Circle Key Arkansas Idaho Indiana Montana Nevada Oklahoma Wyoming Greater Iowa Life Insurance Co Professional Men’s Assurance Co National Equity Life of Gains Guaranty Des Moines

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