City Briefs Highlight Local Theft and Community Notices
A cutting torch and two electric drills were stolen from a Quaker Oats work site, with valued losses listed. Don and Georgia Sedlacek offer local services at 3819 16th Ave SW, while a Christmas ring ad and other shop promotions are noted. Noreen M. Larson reported a stolen purse near 191 Twentieth Ave SW. Regis Bridge Club resumes December 1 at 7:30 p.m.
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Blahnik
William Construction Co
Don
Georgia Sedlacek
16Th Ave
Noreen M. Larson
K_ street
Twentieth Avenue SW
Linn County Farmer Takes His Own Life
Donald J. Kula a 45 year old Linn county farmer shot himself Wednesday and was found in a hog house on his farm. Survived by his wife two sons a daughter his mother a brother and two sisters all of Anamosa. Services set for Saturday 10 a.m. at St Patrick s church in Anamosa with rosary Friday at 8 p.m. at McNamara funeral home.
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Linn
Walter Grant
Donald J. Kula
Linn County
Lucille
Darrell
Dwayne
Debra
John Kula
Arthur
Leo Becker
Alvina Kula
Anamosa
St. Patrick’s Church
McNamara Funeral Home
Minors Held After Beer Possession Arrest
Two Marion men, Steve McKee aged 20 and Jack J. Fritze aged 20, were arrested in Cedar Rapids for possession of beer by minors after a routine check. They were detained in the city jail Thursday morning with bonds set at 110 dollars each.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Steve McKee
Jack J. Fritze
Eleventh Street
First Avenue East
First Aid Project for 500 Teenagers Considered
Cedar Rapids eyes a 1968 summer first aid program to employ at least 500 unemployed youths from low income areas. State Sen. John Ely Jr. chairs UCS planning with six sub committees at work. Recommendations go to a Chamber of Commerce panel. The effort follows last August’s program in Ellis and Oak Hill Jackson areas.
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Cedar Rapids
John Ely, Jr
Dc.r
United Community Service
UCS
Ely
Chamber
Ellis and
Oak Hill-Jackson
Flames Destroy Mobile Home At Rollin' Homes Court
Fire destroyed a trailer at Rollin' Homes Manor Trailer court early Thursday. The empty mobile home belonged to Airport Trailer Sales Co and had just been moved to the site. Officials cited a possible failure of a water heater as the cause.
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Rollin’ Homes Manor
Airport Trailer Sales Co
Rollin’ Homes Court
Davis Given Suspended Jail Term For Shoplifting
Ray Evan Davis, 28, of 1436 Bever avenue SE, received a five day suspended jail sentence on a shoplifting charge. He was accused of trying to take a 93 cent tube of hair creme Sunday at the Spartan store on 4601 First avenue SE.
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Ray Evan Davis
Bever Avenue SE
Spartan
First Avenue SE
Innocent Plea in Central City Assault Case
James Silver of Central City pled innocent to assault and battery. He appeared before Municipal Judge L M Hullinger who set a trial for December 14. The case involves Robert Smola, Central City High School principal, and notes Laverne Silver 16, his son, is transferred to juvenile court.
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James Silver
Central City
L. M. Hullinger
Hullinger
Silver
Laverne
Robert Smola
Laverne Silver
Today's Columnists Editorial and Feature Pages
A digest of columnists and features in the edition highlights James Reston David Lawrence Evans and Novak plus Art Buchwald on the picture page. The column lineup surveys opinions and photographs across the page layout.
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James Reston
David Lawrence Evans
Novak
Woman Receives Plea Time on Check Count
Carol A. Lange, 21, of 1243 Thirty second Street NE, arrested on a warrant for false uttering of a $10 check. She allegedly passed the check at Eagle Food store on Nov 12. Lange appeared in municipal court and was given until Dec 7 to move or plead, released by Judge Loren Hullinger.
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Carol A. Lange
Thirty-second Street
Memorial Service At Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge
Cedar Rapids Elks lodge 251 will honor 28 members who died in the last year at its annual memorial service Sunday at 3. The ceremony will be at the Elks club with Rev. J. Robert McDonald of St. Patrick's Church delivering the address. Music by Franklin Junior High Madrigal Singers directed by Robert E. Keyton. Open to the public.
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Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge 251
Elks Club
J. Robert McDonald
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Franklin Junior High School Madrigal Singers
Robert E. Keyton
Vandals Ransack Nine Offices at McKinley School
Nine rooms at McKinley Junior High were broken into Wednesday night. Entry came by breaking a metal shop door glass, then the main office, counselors’ office, and rooms 7 8 9 were ransacked. About $2.75 and a transistor radio were missing. The breakin remains under investigation.
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McKinley School
McKinley Junior High School
Oelwein Insurance Agent Dies in Madison Hospital
William Dakin 62 retired Oct 1 after 16 years with Federal Mutual Insurance in Oelwein died Thursday in a Madison hospital. He suffered a heart attack while visiting relatives. He previously sold insurance in Dubuque and Postville. His wife died three months earlier and his only survivor is a sister in Indianapolis. Body at Gleim funeral home in Arlington.
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Oelwein
William Dakin
Federal Mutual Insurance Co
Madison
Wis
Dubuque
Postville
Vozenilek Accused of Assault and Battery
George J. Vozenilek a 48 year old resident of 1622 Thirteenth avenue SE was arrested Wednesday on assault and battery charges filed by his wife Elaine Authorities said he allegedly threw her down the cellar stairs Vozenilek posted 110 bond and was released
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George_ J. Vozenilek
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Elaine
Vozenilek
Two Cedar Rapids Drivers Hurt in Separate Crashes
Two people received minor injuries in separate Wednesday crashes in Cedar Rapids. Marilyn Brockholm 18 of 713 Owen Street NW was taken to St Luke's with scalp lacerations after the car she rode in struck a light pole driven by Ronald L Ehrle of Amana. Ehrle faces reckless driving charges. Mildred L Foust route one Cedar Rapids suffered mouth lacerations when her car rear ended a stopped vehicle on Center Point road near Fifteenth Street NE. The other driver was Douglas M Pyle of 1031 Second Avenue SE. No charges were filed.
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Cedar Rapids
Marilyn Brockholm
Owen Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ronald L. Ehrle
Amana
Ehrle
Wilson Avenue
Mildred L. Foust
Route One
Center Point Road
Fifteenth Street
Faust
Douglas M. Pyle
Second Avenue SE
Arlington’s Oldest Resident 94 Dies in West Union Hospital
Emily Schug, 94, Arlington native and longtime resident, died Tuesday in a West Union hospital. She leaves daughter Leila Manson, three grandchildren, six great grandchildren, fourteen great great grandchildren and three sisters. Services Friday at 1:30 p.m. Church of Christ with burial at Taylorsville cemetery. Funeral home calls after 7 p.m. Thursday. Tom Godall, 18, of 129 Second Street NW, received a 30 day suspended jail term for contributing to the delinquency of a minor after allegedly letting three juveniles stay out after hours. Municipal Judge John B Reilly imposed the sentence.
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Arlington
Emily Schug
West Union Hospital
Leila Manson
Church of Christ
Taylorsville
Gleim
Tom Godall
Second Street NW
John B. Reilly
Time for Hope program on KCRG TV 9
The First Lutheran Church of Cedar Rapids presents Time for Hope a 9 30 PM Thursday program airing on KCRG TV 9. The local church hosts the program inviting viewers seeking spiritual guidance and salvation.
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First Lutheran Church of
Cedar Rapids
Kcrg-Tv
Hughes Defends Surplus Forecast Against GOP Criticism
DES MOINES AP Republicans charge that a projected 41.7 million surplus stems from excessive taxation while Gov Harold Hughes blames wrong calculations. Hughes notes prior miscalculation inflated a 1965 67 surplus. officials say a working 8 to 12 million is sufficient for contingencies.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Daily News
Robert D. Ray
Cub Scouts Pack 9 Awards Presented at Erskine School
The ceremony last Thursday at Erskine School honored Jeff Parks Craig Shubert Kevin Cassen Mark Weems Jay Ondler Marty Prachar Bruce Crawford Jeff Brown Todd Brooks Kent Knepper Scott Galway Scott Lawrence Billy Wheeler Bobby Lorenz Jeff Shonkwiler Jim Soukup Brett Batson Danny Kraegel Gunner Munson Greg Blood Greg Lagerquist Tom McGannon Mark Maiken Wayne Shuly Doug Klinger Larry Schladetzky George Hanna Cliff Hendricks Warren Shuey. Pack 8 Awards were given Tuesday at Truman School to Dan Knox Linsey Pardon David Baker Donald Ellickson James Arthurs Eddie Volk Joe Ellickson and Ricky Eggers.
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Erskine Ischool
Jeff Parks
Craig Shubert
Kevin Cassen
Mark Weems
Jay Ondler
Marty Prachar
Bruce Crawford
Jeff Brown
Todd Brooks
Kent Knepper
Scott Galway
Scott Lawrence
Billy Wheeler
Bobby Lorenz
Jeff Shonkwiler
Jim Soukup
Brett Batson
Danny Kraegel
Gunner Munson
Greg Blood
Greg Lagerquist
Tom McGannon
Mark Maiken
Wayne Shuly
Doug K
Truman School
Dan Knox
Linsey Pardon
David Baker
Donald Ellickson
James Arthurs
Eddie Volk
Joe Ellickson
Ricky Eggers
Submarine Aspro Launched By Navy in Mississippi
The navy launched its newest atomic powered submarine the Aspro in Pascagoula Mississippi with officials praising the milestone in a brief ceremony. The craft marks a step forward for naval propulsion and defense capability.
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Pascagoula, Miss
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