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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1970

Page

3

Five Day Forecast and Temperature Notes from Daily Record

A brief weather summary lists high and low temperatures for cities including Atlanta Chicago Miami Bismarck Minneapolis New Orleans Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle Los Angeles and Washington with a five day outlook. It notes a chance of rain or snow in Iowa and southeast regions with cloudy days Friday and Saturday and temperatures ranging from the low 20s to mid 40s through Tuesday. Barometer humidity wind and sunrise sunset data accompany the forecast.

Atlanta Miami Bismarck Apolis N. Orleans Duluth Vray R. Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Washington Iowa

Obituary and court notes from Cedar Rapids region

A compilation of birth announcements for numerous families in Cedar Rapids area including Armstrong Campbell Himes and many more, followed by bankruptcy petitions for Fowler Entner King and others, extensive municipal court fines for traffic violations, and funeral notices for residents in Solon Marengo Hoover What Cheer Columbus Junction West Liberty and surrounding towns. The list lists names addresses and brief outcomes or service details.

Snow and rain forecast across plains to Oklahoma

Tonight a snow event moves through the mid Plains then changes to rain over Oklahoma. Rain or showers linger along portions of the North Atlantic coast. Elsewhere the sky is expected to be clear to partly cloudy.

mid-Plains Oklahoma North Atlantic

Dormitory housing rate drop and regret over new dormitory

The share of undergraduates living in campus housing fell to 31 percent this fall from 35 percent last fall. Regents faulted themselves for pushing a large new dormitory, despite counsel, after sinking about 200000 into the project. A rate hike of about 50 dollars yearly would lift room and board to around 1090 or 1100 dollars for a multi occupancy room with 20 meals weekly, near the Big Ten average of 1087.

Regents

Cedar Rapids golf courses close season earlier than expected

The Cedar Rapids parks department announced that Ellis Park golf courses will close for the season as of Saturday. Twin Pines Squaw Creek and Jones Park municipal courses will remain open through Sunday.

Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Twin Pines Squaw Creek Jones Park

Obituary for Donna Mee Weis of Fairfax and Cedar Rapids

Donna Mee Weis wife of Floyd H Wies died Friday at 178 Oklahoma Avenue SW. Born Aug 2 1927 in Springville she wed April 9 1963 in Iowa City. Surviving include four sons two daughters a stepson and two stepdaughters one grandchild and multiple relatives. Services at Turner Chapel West at 1 30 p m Monday with burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Donations to American Cancer Society. Cemetery services and visitation details noted.

Donna Mee Weis Floyd H. Wies Oklahoma Avenue Springville Iowa City Ladies Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles Legion Auxliliary of Fairfax Pekomy Legion John Beyer Sheridan George Dean Beyer Neil Weis Linda Harris Cedar Rapids Ellen Beyer Terry Weis Lorri Hughs Ely Julli Weis Ethel Odland Fairfax Dale B. Smith Jack Odland San Diego Calif Turner Chapel West Joseph McGuire Cedar Memorial Cemetery American Cancer Society

Death announced for Phyllis Ann Walker

Phyllis Ann Walker 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Walker of 1010 Ninth avenue SE died Thursday after a short illness Born May 6 1949 in Harlan Kentucky she attended Washington high school and studied at Kirkwood Community College She was a member of Mt Zion Baptist church and Blacks United for Progress Survived by her parents two brothers Pvt John Walker at Fort Rucker Alabama and Robert Walker at home two sisters Kathy and Alisa at home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Adam Walker Harlan Kentucky and maternal grandmother Mrs Sadie Levins Cleveland Services at Mt Zion Baptist Church 1 pm Monday conducted by Rev Leroy White Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home after noon Sunday and at the church after 9 am Monday

Phyllis Ann Walker John A. Walker Ninth Avenue SE Harlan, Ky Washington High School Kirkwood Community College Mt. Zion Baptist Church Blacks United For Progress Pvt John Walker U. S. Army Fort Rucker Ala Robert Walker

Walter Payn obituary a Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness

Walter Raymond Payn 923 Belmont Parkway NW a lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died Friday after a long illness He worked for Kinderknecht Construction before retirement Born July 20 1893 he married Florence Worley July 28 1926 in Nashua He belonged to St James United Methodist Church the Carpenters Union Local the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars A World War I veteran He is survived by his wife a sister Mrs Enos Easterday Services at Turner Chapel East 10 30 a m Monday conducted by Rev Stephen Root Burial with military honors by the VFW at Oak Hill Cemetery

Walter Raymond Payn Belmont Parkway Cedar Rapids Kinderknecht Construction Florence Worley Nashua Payn St. James United Methodist Church Carpenters Union American Legion Veterans of Foreign War Enos Turner Chapel East Stephen Root VFW Oak Hill Cemetery

Obituary of John F Doherty 59 of Ottumwa

John F Doherty 59 of 1419 Fifth avenue SE an employee of the Fox garage died Friday after a long illness. Born August 26 1911 in Ottumwa he married Genevieve Stater March 18 1935 in Ottumwa. Survived by wife a daughter Linda Pollock Ottumwa two sons Jerry and Larry both of Cedar Rapids a grandson and his mother Anna Barton Compton California. Services 10 am Monday at Johnson funeral home Ottumwa led by Rev Elbert Matthews. Burial Ottumwa.

John F. Doherty Fifth Avenue SE Fox Garage Ottumwa Genevieve Stater Linda Pollock Jerry Doherty Larry Doherty Cedar Rapids Anna Barton Compton Calif Johnson Funeral Home Elbert Matthews

Obituary: Louisa B Hinds of Cedar Rapids dies at 70s

Louisa B. Hinds a Cedar Rapids resident for most of her life died Thursday after a brief illness. Born June 6 1892 at Oxford Junction she was the widow of Charles Hinds and member of the First Christian church. Surviving are son Richard J Haywood Calif three daughters Joyce Fox Phoenix Betty Thompson and Mrs Ollie Hough Cedar Rapids four grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral Saturday at noon by Rev John M Hardy of the First Christian church. Burial Cedar Rapids. Call at Turner chapel east.

Louisa B. Hinds Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Charles Hinds Oxford Junction First Christian Church Richard J Haywood Calif Joyce Fox Phoenix Betty Thompson Ollie Hough Turner Chapel John M. Hardy The Cedar Memorial Cemetery Turner Chapel East

Martin Blair-Saturday Service at Teahen Chapel

Jean Blair-Saturday service set for 10 30 a m at Teahen chapel with Dr Arnold Herbst. Burial Cedar Memorial. Mitchell Olson Saturday service at 10 a m in Janeba Kuba funeral home west led by Rev Justin Silvius Hope Lutheran Church. Burial Linwood. Hughes Robert Hodges Turner Chapel east at 10 30 a m Saturday with Rev John Shew First Presbyterian Church. Burial Cedar Memorial.

Martin Jean Blair Teahen Chapel Arnold Herbst Cedar Memorial Olson Mitchell Janeba-Kuba Justin Silvius Hope Lutheran Church Linwood Cemetery Hughes Robert Hodges Turnner Chapel John Shew First Presbyterian Church

Agnew Defends 1970 Campaign and Message of Progress

Vice President Agnew urged Republicans to defend their 1970 campaign while dismissing criticism as hog wash. He argued the party pressed for progress, urged removing congressional roadblocks, and praised the campaign as a forthright appeal based on an open record.

America U. S

Hazel Helps Mr B Land Key Client on KCRG TV

A family friendly segment shows Hazel assisting Mr B to attract a major client during a 6 PM Friday broadcast on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program highlights teamwork and local business engagement in a color presentation.

Hazel Mr. B Kcrgtv

GM reaches pact to end 59 day national strike

GM approves a contract ending a 59 day strike with a first year wage rise of 51 cents and next two years at 3 percent. Cost of living allowances are restored with a 0.25 to 0.40 CPI linked scheme and retirement at 500 dollars a month after 30 years at age 58 in 1971 rising to age 56 in 1972. Local plant deals remain unsettled across 68 U.S. units and 22,100 Canadian workers await settlements.

United States Canada

Saturday Opening of Bridge Possible

Eighth avenue bridge, closed since January for reconstruction, nearly ready to reopen. City officials said Friday the span would be checked Friday afternoon to decide if barricades can be removed Saturday. Contractor Cramer Brothers Construction Co. was doing last minute asphalt work.

Eighth Avenue Bridge Cramer Brothers Construction Co

Read and Use Want Ads Regularly for Needs

A brief urging readers to rely on want ads to locate items and services. It emphasizes scanning notices to find timely opportunities, with a practical nudge to act on listed offerings and postings.

Jonathan Eige Sentenced on Two Charges

Jonathan L. Eige, 24, was sentenced in Linn district court to two years in the men’s reformatory at Anamosa after pleading guilty to assault with intent to commit rape and lewdness. Judge Ansel Chapman ordered concurrent six months in county jail for lewdness. The sentences include medical treatment at Oakdale and reference a February 27 assault report and a September indecent exposure case from Cedar Rapids.

Jonathan L. Eige Anamosa Linn Ansel Chapman Eige Oakdale Cedar Rapids

Rubin at center of Northern Ireland visa clash and revolt plan

Rubin and companions claimed British officials sought to deport him for his political beliefs after arriving in Northern Ireland to link with revolutionary socialist groups. He called Northern Ireland Britain's Vietnam and described a plan for revolution, while police moved in after a dramatic David Frost show incident.

Ern Ireland Irish Republican Army People’s Democracy Rubin Northern Ireland Sisters and Brothers of the Revolutionary Socialist Movement Britain Vietnam Belfast United Kingdom England Scotland Wales Miss Devlin Harry McCoy London David Frost Frost

Vietnam Front Quiet After Week of Heavy Attacks

Northern front remained calm after heavy fighting earlier in the week. A 4000-man South Vietnamese task force aiding Cambodians near Phnom Penh started returning Friday after the enemy evaded the sweep. U S air units delivered a pontoon bridge to Cambodia to replace a vital span cut by frogmen, aiming to restore the road to Phnom Penh and Kompong Cham by Sunday.

Cambodia Phnom Penh U.S. Air Force Vietnam Kompong Cham

Five Million Off Tax Return List

The treasury department says new income tax regulations will exempt about five million low income Americans from filing tax returns next April. Under the 1969 Tax Reform Act a single person earning 1700 or less yearly is excused. married couples with one working or a 65 year old single person earning 2300 are exempt. a couple both working and 65 with 3500 earns is exempt. Those claiming refunds must file if withholding occurred. Previously the threshold was 600 for the base line or 1200 for seniors.

Washington Treasury Department

Hartke Leads Roudebush by 4482 in Indiana Senate Race

Interim UPI report shows Democratic Sen. Vance Hartke ahead of Republican Rep. Richard Roudebush by 4,482 votes with corrections pending from two counties. Hartke 871,089 Roudebush 866,607, but Secretary of State William Salin cautioned the figures are not final and do not declare a winner.

Indianapolis UPI Vance Hartke Richard Roudebush William Salin Hartke Roudebush Salin

M. L. Reynolds Admits Breakin

Michael L. Reynolds, 31, of 1706 A avenue NE, pled guilty in Linn district court to breaking and entering. A pre sentence investigation was ordered after police found a broken window at Roosevelt school in Cedar Rapids on November 7.

Michael L. Reynolds A Avenue NE Linn District Court Reynolds Roosevelt School Cedar Rapids

Means Strong Leah Is A Hebrew Name Meaning Strong

Strong Leah is presented as a Hebrew name with the meaning strong. The statement notes the name Leah derives from the Hebrew adjective meaning powerful or strong.

Leah

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Daily Record C. R. Weather Gazette Mtwupsaay Eee Cote Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing Dam No McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk Cedar C.R James Armstrong Sioux Drive Donald Campbell First Street Marion Himes Bramble Road St. Luke's Dennis Loux Bowler Street Hiawatha Robert Moser Oakland Road William Leslie, Jr Prairie Creek Leon Gompert Twenty-sixth Street Marion Donald Meyer Sherman Street Keith Muller Fifth Avenue Charles Schreiber Teresa Drive Arlo Benesh Cheslie Squires Palo John H. McLaughlin Gena M. McCammon Terry A. Williams Freda M. Nordgren Ronald R. Kale Sharon A. Crabtree Louis Parson, Jr Detroit Carol S. Carman Steven R. Carley Barbara E. Richardson Central City Charles M. Sindelar, Jr Diana L. Nace Merrill M. Mecklenburg Luzerne Carolyn A. Kahle Watkins Patrick Donna Fowler Avenue NW Todd Patricia Entner Third Avenue Adele Leiser King Point Lounge National Oats Sixteenth Street M Street Crescent Street J Avenue NW J Avenue Third Street Maple Court Twenty Second Avenue Frederick Johnson Mt. Vernon Road David Ashby Fourth Avenue Connie Wilson Leo Becker Thirtysixth Avenue Richard Alberts Carter Street Phillip Eighteenth Street Gerald Donaldson Solon Betty Berg Richard Drive Louis Kacere Thirty-second Street Hugh Bollinger Gail Ogden Larry Squired Toddville Dale Boren Council Street Nancy Heinen Old Marion Road Velma Williams Linda Jackson Newport Drive Steven Harper Teresa Larive Joan Jamason O Avenue Glenn Hansel Douglas Court Nelda Quigley Gabriel Schneider Harvey Hacmac Longworthy Ronald Duwa Twentieth Avenue Ronald Duwn Margaret Nims Hillview Drive Rosa Simbro Deborah Drive Mary Horn Route One Arvid Silvers David Denmead Irving Martins Michael Bosier Town House Drive Wilbur Jackson Second Avenue Margaret Grant Staubcourt Thomas Phares Burlington Thomas Blanchard Eighth Street Beverly Horn First Avenue David Fuller B Avenue Rae Denny Samuel McCumpsey D Avenue Patrick O’donnell Texas Avenue Shirley Woods Center Point Robert Miene Seventh Avenue Jo- Ellen Behrenda Ninth Avenue Gary Meeks Mt. Vernon Patrick Rogers E Avenue Alan Thompson Twenty-sixth Avenue Angela Svoboda White Oak Road John Burns William Butts Norman Drive Charles Hammes Don Crumbaugh Carroll Drive Catherine Lilledahl Daniel Voss Blairstown Troudel Durin Linden Drive Marcia Herric Janet Banks Rhonda van Bogart Jacolyn Drive Orval Bell Crestwood Drive Linda Boots Hampden Drive Edward Jamason Loretta Shores Thirteenth Street Ernest Rimrod Yellow Pine Drive Dennis Peters Twelfth Avenue Margaret Demorest Fourteenth Avenue William White Wenng Road Virgil Gilbraith Eastern Drive Gregory Puckhaber Stephen Heiman Richard Reilly Fourth Street Richard Garball Newton Richard Cassbaum Thomas McGowan Weare Avenue Glenn Clothier Colen Fitzpatrick Blairs Ferry Road Kathleen Erlenbush Joyce Lindsey Des Moines William Barnes Steven Clark Thirtieth Street Kenneth Murphy Forest Drive Eleanor McAllister Boice Road Michael Christensen Lloyd Duba Fortieth Street Walter Greshaber Forty-second Street Wayne Forristall John ‘Bodkin Olin Fern Rowland Pale Ollie McVay Antonietta Sovers Brosh’s St. Mary’s Church Rosary Brosh Visitation Hoover-Valentine’s. Clarence J. P. Nally Chapman’s. Tama Gale Frink United Methodist Church Tipton Harrison’s Charles E. Lane Harden’s Highland Cemetery Victor — Joe Wegienek St. Bridget’s McAninch S. Columbus Junction Charles M. Jennings Mt. Pleasant Columbus City Cemetery West Liberty G. W. Hinkhouse Methodist Church Snider’s. Atalissa Louisa Jensen Snider’s Velma Whyle Powell’s Keota James Whyle What Cheer Brush Chapel Lewellen Florist Mrs Floyd Weis Phyllis Walker Walter R. Payn Agnew Ter John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Youth Alive South Africa the Living Proof Youth For Christ Campus Life Jonathan Eige M. L. Reynolds Father Flanagan AML Nebraska Memorial Coliseun Coliseum Mon Five Star Band Club Memorial Coliseum Coliseum Hiltbrunner Boddicker’s LaSalle Parishes Tom Koppes
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