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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1966

Page

3

Weather Summary From Monday Readings Across Cities

Daily Record notes high and low temperatures and precipitation inches for multiple cities. Record lists Bismarck Denver Chicago New Orleans York Los Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle and Duluth with varied figures, including a total precipitation 1.61 inches.

Bismarck Weenapolis Chicago Orleans Ware Denver York Duluth Omaha L. Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle

Weather and court notices mix in late 1960s Cedar Rapids column

The report lists temperatures and humidity at a Gazette weather station with wind and sun data, then shifts to local court actions and fines. It details names and addresses of individuals fined for traffic offenses and minor violations, plus multiple funeral notices from Iowa City to Manchester with service times and locations.

Births Listed in Mercy Area and Coast to Coast Notices

Birth notices from Mercy Nov 14 list new arrivals for families including Leonard Clements Springville a daughter Gordon Ruegeseg ger Swisher and several local families noting sons and daughters. Other entries record newborns in Oakland Manhattan Beach Rochester Arlington Heights Honolulu Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas with parents names and dates of birth.

Leonard Clements Springville Gordon Ruegesegger Swisher Rochester N.Y Edward J. Vrzal Vrzal Wendl Vrzal C Street Arlington Heights Ill N. Scott Davis Davis N. L. Davis Thirty-seventh Street Honolulu Hawaii Roger Felthous Felthous Emil Kriz Fifth Avenue John F. Felthous Cedar Rapids

Grass fire and multiple fines reported in city brief

At 5 15 p m Monday a grass fire started at Thirty seventh avenue and Bowling street SW from an undetermined origin. A second fire at 1500 Forty sixth street NE was a controlled burn reported at 6 16 p m Monday. A false alarm occurred at 7 54 p m Monday in the 1900 block of Mt Vernon road SE. Speeding cases yielded fines of 15 dollars plus costs for Edward D Kline and Joseph P Del fino among others listed. numerous individuals were fined 15 dollars and costs.

Nineteenth Street Ronnald K. Ahart Indiana Street Dennis D. Fant Thirty Second Street Richard F. Peterson Fourth Avenue Margaret L. Hatch Blairs Ferry Road LeRoy Krejci Ely Avenue Joyce Reilly Wildwood Drive Allen W. Joslin Prairie Creek Trailer Court Maxine M. Smith Eighth Street Susan D. Williams Sharon Lane Edward Kalous Solon Ronald D. Utley First Street Clifford A. Loney A Avenue NW James A. Wheeler Hiawatha Elden E. Watts Theodore H. Sloane Woodland Drive John Adams Thirty-seventh Avenue Bowling Street Forty-sixth Street Mt. Vernon Road Edward D. Kline Williamsburg Joseph P. Delfino Berwyn, Sr Geraldine R. Chamberlain Eleventh Street Timothy R. Price Route Two Center Point Larry O. Newman O Avenue Russell L. Winegardner Wenng Road Ronald R. Crabbs Lee Street Jeanette L. Emling Twenty-second Street Dorothea L. Schwers Forty-eighth Street Kenneth Werling Fourteenth Avenue Ronald B. Taylor H Avenue Charlene K. Ritze Bever Avenue Jewel A. Snyder Wilson Avenue Richard B. Berbaum, Jr Norman Drive Criss E. Gladwin Fifth Street Sharon C. Haught Douglas R. Kelley Sixth Street Robert H. Leahy Soutter Court Viola L. Landeberger Indian Hill Road Alice M. Kramer L Street Lois D. Hebert Edward L. Snell, Jr E Avenue Leon C. Blake Jon D. Shaffer

Astronauts Joke and Work During Orbital Pass

Lovell and Aldrin joke about water and a cartoon shower as fuel purges interrupt meals. The pair photograph terrain and weather, while Aldrin uses a sextant for navigation and Lovell chats with Charles Conrad during a Houston pass about Conrad’s roof-climbing kids.

Lovell Aldrin Houston Charles Conrad Rad Conrad

Federation Seen as Path to Global Peace by Diplomat Allen

George V. Allen former U S ambassador and head of the Foreign Service Institute told about 275 at the Roosevelt hotel that regional federations and a world federation offer mankind its best peace hope. He traced democracy in Greece Britain’s Parliament and the American federal system as historical steps toward organized world peace. He urged developing regional blocs in Europe Arab states and Latin America as a prelude to a worldwide federation and noted the institute trains diplomats for 40 U S agencies with 19 000 enrollments annually.

World Federation of Nations Cedar Rapids George V. Allen U.S Iran Yugoslavia India Greece Roosevelt Hotel Allen Europe Arab States Latin America Foreign Service Institute Congress United States Myron L. Koenig Vinton Coe College Koenig

Collins Quarterly Profit Rises to 2.9 Million

Collins Radio Co reports earnings of 2.9 million dollars for the quarter ending Oct 28, or 1.06 per share on sales of 99.2 million. Backlog at October end reached 393 million, with strong outlook for fiscal 1967 and planned capital spending of 30 to 35 million.

Collins Radio Co Collins E. A. Williams Control and Finance Williams Cedar Rapids Dallas

Deaths of Fred Stark and Kenneth Price noted in Iowa notices

Fred Joseph Stark 72 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a long illness born December 5 1895 in Cedar Rapids and lived on the same farm his whole life. He was a member of St Patrick church Fairfax and Holy Name Society. He is survived by his wife a daughter Theresa Ann and two stepchildren Dwight and Janene Fair of Dallas Texas. Requiem High Mass Thursday 10 a m at St Patrick Fairfax with burial at St Josephs Cemetery Stark Settlement. Rosary Wednesday 8 p.m. at Teahen funeral home. Kenneth Price Linn county welfare director 1960 to 1964 died Monday in Veterans hospital Iowa City after a long illness. He had been a caseworker at the mental health institute Mt Pleasant after leaving Cedar Rapids. Services Thursday 2 p m at Prughs Burlington.

Iowa City Leon P. Truxal Oak Park Ill St. Wenceslaus Church MacGovern-Dwyer Richard Cedar Rapids Floyd M. Cook George Gay-Cathout Paul L. Webber Weston Beahner Jerry White St. Wenceslaus Rosary Donohue Anna Granger Mason's Traer Harry J. Sell Methodist Church Erickson’s Lisbon Charles Ehresman Fresno Calif Morgan’s Walford Scott Merritt Turner’s Linwood Norway Turner's Manchester Laura E. Matthews Shelly Fred Joseph Stark Route One St. Patrick's Catholic Church Fairfax Holy Name Society Theresa Ann Dwight and Janealine Fair Dallas Texas St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Bernard White St. Joseph’s Cemetery Stark Settlement Father White Teahen Funeral Kenneth Price Linn County Veterans Hospital Price Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Earl Hasley laid to rest

Graveside services were held at Mt Calvary Cemetery Monday for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Earl Hasley of rural Cedar Rapids. Father David Pepper officiated. He is survived by five brothers and seven sisters. Teahen Funeral Home arranged the funeral.

Earl Hasley Cedar Rapids Mt. Calvary Cemetery David Pepper Teahen Funeral Home

Fire damages cornpicker and tractor on Jerome Sonka farm

A cornpicker and tractor were damaged by a fire Monday on the Jerome Sonka farm about 30 miles east of Newhall. The Atkins fire department was alerted. The picker was new.

Newhall Jerome Sonka Atkins

Memorial Services for Local Residents Schedule

Memorial services announced for Merl F at Brady Mortuary with Rosary at 8 p.m. Tuesday by Rev. Edmond J. Becker. Behr Funeral Home in Dubuque hosts services at 11 a.m. Thursday for Celia Turner, with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Brand and Shuler services at Turner and Turner chapels with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Charles A Perkins service at Christ Church United Presbyterian with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Turner Chapel in charge.

Merl F Brady Mortuary Edmond J. Becker Behr Funeral Home Dubuque Brand Celia Turner L. George Pimlott St. James Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery Shuler Beulah Brown Turner Chapel A. T. Washington Perkins Charles A Christ Church United Presbyterian John Wheatley

Woman Charged With Assault Leaves Hospital

Cedar Rapids resident Eleanor Phillips Knott, 46, was charged with two counts of assault with intent to murder after wounding her husband George Knott and Gertrude Brandt in Marion. She escaped from the University Hospitals psychiatric ward Tuesday afternoon around 1 p.m., walking away on foot with no travel means observed.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids University Hospitals Eleanor Phillips Knott B Avenue NE Brandt St. Luke’s Hospital Town House Motor Hotel Knott

Cedar Rapids Woman Sues Cement Firm Over Injury

Anita Johnson of 1628 Second Avenue SE sues Abell Howe Co alleging permanent injuries to her left ankle leg and lower back after stepping into freshly poured cement on Fifth Avenue SE near Third Street in Cedar Rapids on November 18 1964. The suit claims lack of barricades and failure to warn.

Cedar Rapids Abell- Howe Co Anita Johnson Second Avenue SE Fifth Avenue SE Third Street Greyhound Bus Line Borden Ice Cream Johnson

Linn County Supervisors Split Over Rural Library Levy

The Linn County board is divided over whether residents in unincorporated areas will be taxed one mill after rural library service was voted down. Anthony Scolaro and Dudley Henderson say the levy must apply, while Chairman William Linstrom argues it may not be levied until the board spreads it. The board plans to review the law and may seek County Attorney Jack Fulton’s advice.

Linn County Linstrom Jack Fulton

County Workers Seek 20 Cent Wage Increase

County maintenance employees members of Local 231 ask Linn County Board of Supervisors for a 20 cents per hour raise for all county road department workers. The letter notes the request aims to cover the cost of living rise.

County Maintenance Department Linn County Board of Supervisors UN ‘N

Armed Forces Aid Helps Vietnamese Farmers At Tuy Hoa

U S servicemen in Vietnam boost crop security near Tuy Hoa as Operation Seward limits VC access. 10th aviation battalion piloted 12 000 sorties aiding 25 000 tons of rice. Iowa City soldier Sgt George J Napp cited. others cited include Navy musician Freeman L Forsythe and Marines Lance Cpl Douglas R Gipson. Local families linked to personnel are noted along with several leave reports and assignments across Vietnam and Pacific duties.

Tuy Hoa Stc George J. Napp Iowa City 10Th Aviation Battalion Nupp Carrie E. Nupp Seward 129Th Napp Army Ft. Hood Texas Vietnam Ste. Napp Eldon High School Navy Freeman L. Forsythe F. W. Forsythe Eighteenth Street U.S. Pacific Fleet Band Hawaii Western Pacific Midway Guam Philippines Okinawa Seventh Fleet North

Optometrist sues lawyers for damages over eviction action

Marion optometrist Frank H. Collings seeks 4500 in damages from Morris Allen and Merle D. Fisher of 766 Thirteenth Street Marion claiming they unlawfully moved to evict him from leased quarters. He alleges the lawyers disrupted patients by serving papers and caused loss of income and patients. He also seeks damages for relocation and remodeling costs. The suit cites a written lease from April 1 1965 to April 1 1966 and a Nov 2 eviction effort.

Marion Morris Allen Merle D. Fisher Thirteenth Street Frank H. Collings Cedar Rapids Twentieth Street SE Marion Building, Inc Kenneth L. Bor Benson

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Daily Record C.R. Weather Steerer Gazette Morgane Oaca Aris Cour Aca Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing Dam No McGregor Davenport Keokuk Iowa C.R St. Luke's James Moes B Avenue NW Harry Webster C Avenue NW Albert Sfranger Jacelyn Drive Jerry Gray Donald Goetz Tipton Oakland William E. Rose Rose John I. Rose Second Avenue Manhattan Beach O. E. Drube Drube Clifford P. Lawrence First Avenue Richard L. Green Elva R. London Walter J. Cole Shellsburg Carolyn A. Vogt Edward J. Lightfoot Hopkinton Judith M. Keilholtz Pierson Florist Ree Biya George W. Allen By Bill Simbro Britain A. A. Collins W. W. Roadhouse R.T. Cox L. Morgan Craft J. G.flynn, Jr J. D. Nyquist A. H. Gordon Kidder, Peabody and Co., Inc Frederick F. Robinson National Aviation Corp New York City C. J. Lynch Lynch, Dallas, Smith and Harman of Hasley Infant Cedar Memorial John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Monahan- Stewart James F, Stewart 1St Ave Wm, J, Stewart Walker Central Doyle Benson Elery Fine Reynolds Street Ft. Leonard Wood Kenneth Lowen Waubeek Camden N.J Douglas R. Gipson Preston O. Gipson Route Three San Diego John L. Carson John D. Marsh James Marsh White Pine Drive Norfolk Shipfitter William L. Stewart A. Stewart Twelfth Avenue Uss Madera Zalema Jay M. Husmann Arthur Husmann Scotch Grove Great Lakes SFC George J. Nupp Is A Turner Service John K. Turner National Turner Mortuary First Ave
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