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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1966

Page

4

Mills Gains 278 Votes in Tight Johnson County Count

Special to The Gazette Iowa City Johnson County recount updates show Max Milo Mills gaining 278 votes to 6 204 in the Nov 8 general election, while Lt Gov Robert Fulton’s official tally slips by one to 9 649. Do derer and Yoder win spots. bond issue for a county shops building fails 5 370 yes 4 368 no.

Iowa City Max Milo Mills Marshalltown Johnson Mills Robert Fulton Fulton Johnson County Minnette Doder‘er Bruce Mahan Earl Yoder Dale Erickson Doderer Yoder County Shops

Painter Says Grandparents Won't Be Babysitting Now

Harold W. Painter, a Brookdale photographer, reacts to the Supreme Court denying review of an Iowa custody ruling that gave Mark, eight, to his maternal grandparents Dwight and Mrs. Bannister of Ames. Painter laments the ruling's potential to affect family privacy and threatens further legal options.

Painter Brookdale Calif U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Harold W. Painter Mark Iowa Supreme Court Young Mrs Dwight Bannister Ames, Iowa Bannisters Bannister Iowa State

99th Birthday For Mrs. Mead

Center Junction Mary Ann Mead oldest resident celebrates her 99th birthday at a family dinner with over 100 attending Ten children and their families were present Mead is 99 as of Nov 9 She spends time with daughter Della Serbousek and her late husband ran a hotel in Center Junction for 16 years She recalls baking bread for her large family and 7 boarders each night Living children include William Joe Harold Mead Mabel Otten Alice Geary Mary Underwood Rachel Dodge Louis Mead and Howard Mead She has more than 100 grandchildren and great and great great grandchildren One son and one daughter are deceased A sister Ida Austin 90 resides in Cedar Rapids

Center Junction Mary Ann Mead Mead Sumner Howard Mead Colesburg

Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription details and rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 prints weekly and Sunday editions. The notice lists shipping address and postage paid, with subscription rates by week month and year, and notes no mail subscrip tions accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service.

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Body of Man Missing For Month Is Found

The body of 77 year old Loren Newton, missing for a month from a Grinnell rest home, was found in a creek south of Highway 6 near the Poweshiek Jasper county line. Authorities say death was likely from a heart attack or exposure, discovered by James Sanders, 19.

Grinnell Loren Newton James Sanders Highway 6 Poweshiek Jasper County

Gun safety programs at Strawberry Point school tonight

Gun safety programs will be conducted at the Strawberry Point school this evening and on November 22 from 7 30 to 9. The programs are open to both boys and girls 10 years of age and over.

Gazette Strawberry Point

James Franciscus as Embittered Doctor in COM BAT

Television note announces James Franciscus guest starring as an embittered physician in a color episode of COM BAT. The program airs Tuesday at 6 30 PM on Channel 9.

James Franciscus

Atalissa Woman Killed in Interstate 80 Crash

A rural Atalissa woman Mrs Frank Broders 54 died when her pickup was rear ended by a gasoline transport on the Interstate 80 Cedar River bridge near the Atalissa interchange at 9 30 p m Monday. The transport driver Cecil Hershberger 27 Coralville emerged unaware of the pickup. The wreck dragged 100 feet into the path of a Volkswagen driven by Clifton Liter 22 Glenview Ill who was not injured. Hershberger was treated and released at University hospital. Mrs Broders is survived by her husband three sons and a daughter. Her body was taken to Fairbanks funeral home Muscatine.

Cedar River Atalissa Broders Cecil Hershberger Coralville Volkswagen Clifton Liter Glenview Ill Liter Hershberger University Hospitals Fairbanks Funeral Home Muscatine

New Officers Named at Earlville Community Club

Leo Greiner becomes president James Diesch is vice president and James Laxson serves as secretary treasurer for the Earlville Community Club. The annual family night dinner is planned for December 5.

Earlville Leo Greiner James Diesch James Laxson

Want Ads Help You Dial 369 1234

Classified notice promotes assistance via phone line 369 1234 for want ads. terse agency tone hints at matchmaking with services or listings.

Two Crashes in Sigourney Area Reported

SIGOURNEY Several persons suffered minor injuries in two accidents in the Sigourney area on Monday. In the first crash Verl D. Brewer 58 Des Moines lost control of his 1966 Buick and collided with Ella A. Clark 51 Sigourney. Clark suffered cuts and bruises and Brewer was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control. In the second crash James L. Follmon 35 Sigourney drove a 1967 Ford truck into a ditch after avoiding a road maintainer causing a roll. Follmon had a head cut but no critical injuries reported.

Sigourney Highway Patrol Verl D. Brewer Des Moines Ella A. Clark Brewer James L. Follmon Merlin Bennett Follmon

Mrs Shackleford Promotes Arrow Shirts at Armstrong’s

Since leaving American she has represented Arrow in stores throughout the Southwest. She is well acquainted with Arrow Shirts features from a woman’s view and her knowledge of fabrics and wash and wear will inform you. Stop in at Armstrong’s Men’s Furnishings Dept. and visit with Mrs. Shackleford this week.

Arrow Southwest Armstrong’s Men’s Furnishings Dept

Gazette Want Ad Line Updates Dial New Number

The notice directs readers to place Gazette want ads by calling the new number 369-1234. The change emphasizes direct dial access for classified notices and listings.

Four-County CAP Board Set For Reorganization

Four county Community Action Program boards will be reorganized to include at least 33 percent low income members. The Monticello meeting with CEO Director John Mackey discussed project delays and funding, with state and federal officials planning attendances in McGregor and Elkader. Glenn Penniman offered technical assistance as meetings were scheduled for McGregor and Elkader to address Clayton Delaware county needs.

Monticello Buchanan Clayton Delaware Jones Counties State Office of Economic Opportunity McGregor Elkader John Mackey Clayton County Neighborhood Youth Corps Mackey Sible Glenn Penniman Iowa Donald Potter

Grinnell College to Build New Heating Plant

Grinnell college awards Lovejoy Construction Co. of Des Moines a contract for a new heating plant. Business Manager Donald W. Lambie says the plant should be in operation before winter ends, with boilers arriving about December 15 and footing work starting immediately. The design calls for placing boilers first and building around them.

Grinnell Lovejoy Construction Co Des Moines Grinnell College Donald W. Lambie Lambie

Shed Burns in Chelsea Farm Fire

A large machine shed on the Paul Prusha farm south of Chelsea was destroyed by fire Saturday. Equipment inside the shed was lost. The shed was less than a year old.

Gaz Chelsea Paul Prusha Chelsea

Halfhill Son Arrives in Korea Army Post

Mr and Mrs Frea Halfhill of Earlvill e report their son Robert Halfhill has arrived in Korea where he serves in the army.

Earlville Frea Halfhill Korea Robert Halfhill

Barbara of Armstrongs Heads to Australia and Honors

Barbara of Armstrongs, chair of the Armstrongs High School Fashion Board in 1962 63, earned Seventeen Magazine Amy Citation. She was Jefferson High Homecoming Queen and served on Armstrongs College Board before flying to Australia. Best wishes from Armstrongs.

Jefferson High Barbara Our Young Flair Shop Armstrong’s Amy Seventeen Magazine Armstrong’s College Board Australia

Tickets Available for Studio Theater Play No Message

Tickets remain for the Studio Theater production No Message at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Marya Bednerik, a University of Iowa graduate student, wrote the original play which will be staged at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Tickets are free for students and $1 for others, with some seats left for Wednesday to Friday performances.

Iowa City Studio Theater University of Iowa U. of I Marya Bednerik Iowa Memorial Union

Iowa Congressman Seeks IRS Clarification on Teacher Deductions

Democratic Rep. John Culver urged the IRS to clearly allow teachers to deduct education expenses. He asked Commissioner Sheldon Cohen to specify which costs qualify, citing a teacher shortage and a need to continue education.

Washington Iowa Internal Revenue Service John C. Culver Sheldon Cohen IRS Culver

Round the World trailer trip at Iowa Campus

A color film titled Trailer Round the World will be shown as part of the Iowa Mountaineers film lecture series at 2 30 p m Sunday in Macbride auditorium Iowa City. Fran William Hall will narrate as Americans travel 34 000 miles in 45 travel trailers over a year and a half visiting 32 countries from California to Singapore and beyond.

Iowa City Fran William Hall Iowa Mountaineers Macbride University of Iowa California Singapore Asia Europe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Supreme Court New York Annual Conference of the Methodist Church American Civil Liberties Union Mrs. Mead Cedar Rapids Associated Press Coralville Etchings L. W. Ward Coralville Lake Iowa River Tipton Frank Broders Cafe Taliano 1St Ave City National Bank Old Marion Road 42Nd Street New Lindale Plaza State Safety Department Greiner Sigourney Area University of Tennessee Knoxville Tenn American Airlines American Tulsa New York Nashville Dallas Nixon Fran Shackleford Arrow Shirt Co Armstrong’s Men’s Furnishings Barbara of Armstrong's Wool Roosevelt Junior High U. of Iowa Barbara Petsel
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