Weather and obituary notices from October sweep
The column lists daily weather highs and lows for several cities and a lengthy roll of obituaries and funeral notices. It notes temperatures for Saturday, barometer, humidity, wind, sunrise and sunset times, and year-ago figures, followed by numerous death announcements and funeral service details across towns including Muscatine Cascade Elkader Independence Lowden Marengo Powell Olin Tama Tipton Toledo Rosary Wellman Waukon and Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason-Hand
Tama — Ivar Ostby
Tipton
T. J. Highly
Sheets and Son Funeral Home
Toledo
Emma Zmolke
St. Vaclav Catholic Church
Clutter
Rosary
van Horne
Clarence Schulze
Salem Methodist Church
Fellmer’s. Victor
H. H. Schwiebert
Victor Methodist Church
McAninch’s. Waukon
Benjamin Bechtel
Zion United Church of Christ
Martin's
Martin's. Wellman — Rolla Hartman
Peterseim’s
Fumes Blamed in Oelwein Death
Dave Mostrom a 28 year old of Oelwein was found dead in his car from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning after officials determined he likely started the car to warm it and fell asleep. A highway patrol officer located the vehicle a mile north of town, where Mostrom planned to open a used car business this week. The gas tank was empty and the switch on. Dr Darwin Jack Fayette county Medical Examiner ruled he had been dead about 24 hours. Services are pending.
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Oelwein
Dave Mostrom
Fayette County
Darwin Jack
Mostrom
Space debris total and sources since Sputnik 1
The space defense center reports 4111 objects launched into space since Sputnik 1. Of these, 2366 have deorbited or decayed. 1745 remain as debris. U S launches account for 1327 items, the Soviet Union 385, with 33 from France Britain Canada and the European research organization.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Soviet Union
Space Defense Center
U.S
France
Great Britain
Canada
European Scientific Research Organization
Cheyenne Mountain
North American Air Defense Command
Former Monticello Resident Merle Deischer Dies at 66
Merle Deischer, 66, formerly of Monticello and Cedar Rapids, died Saturday in Hot Springs Arkansas. Born in Monticello he once managed Schultz Bros. store and later worked as a window decorator for Killian's in Cedar Rapids. Services are pending in Hot Springs with burial planned at Shannon, Til.
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Monticello
Merle Deischer
Cedar Rapids
Hot Springs
D. Deischer
Schultz Bros
Killian’s
Shannon, Til
Luther convocation to discuss Organ Transplants
Luther college announces Monday convocation featuring Dr. William O. Rieke of the University of Iowa speaking on Organ and Tissue Transplantation: Present and Future Problems at 9 45 p.m. in Valders auditorium.
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Luther College
William 0. Rieke
College of Medicine
University of Iowa
Valders
Camp Good Health Budget Shows 1969 Gap And Donations
A donor list for Camp Good Health notes memorials from the L R Christensen Emil Zoble family Square D friends and others totaling 10 001 88 with 1969 budget targets 16500 yet to be raised 6498 12 and references a 9 vs WMT television memory item.
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WMT Television
Carl Christensen
L. R. Christensen
A. W. Doubrasky
Emil Zoble
Carragh
Robert D. Fowler
Trial Begins Behind Bulletproof Glass in Mosque Fire Case
In Jerusalem Michael Dennis Rohan, 28, an Australian sheepshearer, faces four counts for allegedly trying to burn the Al Aksa mosque while seated behind bulletproof glass. The trial recalls the Eichmann case as security surrounds the proceedings amid a regional crisis over the Aug 21 fire and calls for jehad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
UPI
Middle East
Michael Dennis Rohan
al Aksa
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann
Rohan
Israel
Space With No Longer Used Items Seeks Low Cost Ads
A brief classified notice invites readers to sell unused household items via a low cost want ad. Contact phone number 379-1234 for details and listing options.
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Dial
Haynsworth Baker Ties Denied by Nixon Aide
White House deputy counsel Clark Mollenhoff says there is no evidence Judge Clement Haynsworth engaged in illegal or unethical deals with Bobby Baker. He notes three conversations with Baker and no business discussed, despite shared stock in Mortgage Guarantee Insurance Corp and Greenville Memorial Gardens.
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White House
Clement Haynsworth
Bobby Baker
Senate
Clark Mollenhoff
Nixon
Haynsworth
Baker
Mollenhoff
Robert G. Baker
South Carolina
Mortgage Guarantee Insurance Corp
Greenville Memorial Gardens
Mollen
Fulbright Plans Viet Exit Hearings
Sen. J William Fulbright announced public and televised hearings on a resolution demanding U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam by end of 1970 The measure sponsored by Sen Charles Goodell would require withdrawal by Dec 1 1970 The hearings would run five days starting Oct 27 with Rogers and Laird invited to testify on Oct 30 and 31
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Washington
UPI
J. William Fulbright
U. S
Vietnam
Nixon
Charles Goodell
R-N. Y
Fulbright
Johnson
Rogers
Defense Laird
Laird
Goodell
Paris
Goldwater Urges Viet Ultimatum to Nixon
Senator Barry Goldwater urged President Nixon to threaten saturation bombing of Haiphong and the North Vietnamese irrigation dikes if Paris peace talks stall. Speaking at the Alabama Air Force Association convention in Huntsville he warned the communists that the limited war stance has been misread as weakness and could extend the fighting.
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Huntsville
Ala
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Nixon
Haiphong
Paris
Goldwater
Alabama Air Force Association
Hanoi
Paris Peace Table
Dikes
Arizona Republican
Trial Set on Assault Charge Against Olga Sears
Olga Sears of 3326 Mansfield avenue SE was arrested on a warrant issued by Justice Glenn Powers after an assault and battery information filed by Suzanne Yanda of 1912 Bowling Street SW. The alleged incident occurred when Sears barged into Yanda's residence and struck her. Powers set November 25 for trial and Sears was released on her own recognizance.
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Olga Sears
Mansfield Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Suzanne Yanda
Bowling Street
Yanda
Sears
Atees Powers
Sands To Speak At Upper Iowa Convocation
Bill Sands author of My Shadow Ran Fast will address a convocation at Upper Iowa College on Thursday October 23.
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Fayette
Bill Sands
Upper Iowa College
Want ads offer part or full time employment help
Local want ads promise job opportunities for readers seeking either part time or full time work. Listings point to opportunities across various industries and include contact details for applicants.
Truck Swerves To Miss Child Hits Car In Collision
McLaud David, 16, of 1600 Zika Ave NW, was admitted to Mercy hospital with head lacerations after the pickup swerved to avoid a child darting into Oakland Road NE near H Avenue. Driver Robert Jump, 16, and the four year old Teresa Chamberlain were treated and released. Police say brake pedal stuck. no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McLaud
Zika Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Robert T. Jump
Twentysixth Street
Teresa Chamberlain
Donald Gaffneys
Winthrop
McLaud
Oakland Road
H Avenue
Iran
Iowa Engineering Colloquim Opens Sixth Year October 13
The Iowa Engineering Colloquim starts its sixth year on October 13 at the University of Iowa with a talk titled The Engineer's Professional Responsibilities by Edwin Young of the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa Engineering Colloquim
Iowa Industries and Universities
University of Iowa
Edwin Young
University of Michigan
Obituary of Kay Welbes Hach in North Dakota crash
Kay Welbes Hach 18 wife of Airman Ic Allen Hach died from injuries Friday in a one car crash on Interstate 94 about 50 miles east of Dickinson North Dakota. She was born October 10 1950 in Cedar Rapids attended Mt Mercy College and worked at St Luke's hospital. Surviving are her husband her parents sister three brothers and other relatives. Services are planned at Turners East Turner chapel West La Porte City and Westview cemetery La Porte City with local church involvement and a donation request to Camp Good Health.
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Kay Welbes Hach
Ic Allen Hach
Dickinson
N.D
Hach
Prairie High School
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Great Falls
Chanute Air Force Bases
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Mercy College
St. Luke’s Hospital
John P. Welbes
Lydia Pfundheller
Rockford
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
West
Eastern Star
St. Luke’s Auxiliary
William Sullivan
Rimrock
Ariz
Frank Phelps
Des Moines
Carleton Anton
Sioux Falls
M.D
Turner Chapel
Arnold Herbst
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Westview Cemetery
LaPorte City
Turner
Obituary for Abbie Dela Crist of Cedar Rapids and Conesville
Abbie Dela Crist widow of Adam Crist died Saturday after a long illness. A Linn county resident most life, Cedar Rapids resident past three years, born January 7, 1882 near Conesville Iowa. Survived by Virgie Everett of Cedar Rapids and Lillie Peyton of San Diego six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services at Brush chapel 9:30 a.m. Tuesday by Rev. A. T. Washington. Burial in Conesville cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Monday.
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Abbie Dela Crist
Fourth Street
Adam Crist
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Iowa
Virgie Everett
Lillie
Peyton
San Diego
Brush Chapel
A. T. Washington
Conesville Cemetery
Elsie M. Kelley Dies After Sudden Illness
Cedar Rapids widow of Vern Kelley dies Friday after a sudden illness. Born May 7 1891 in La Porte City she had lived in Cedar Rapids 39 years. A funeral is planned with details to follow.
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Elsie M. Kelley
Vern Kelley
Dalewood Avenue
Cedar Rapids
la Porte City
Louise A Nelson dies after long illness
Louise A Nelson of Twelfth Street NE died Saturday after a long illness. Born August 7 1883 near Clarence she married Andy Nelson November 29 1905 in Waterloo. She belonged to First Lutheran church and Danish Ladies Aid. Survived by husband two Cedar Rapids sisters and grandnephew Wesley T Nelson. Services pending at Turner Chapel East.
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Louise A. Nelson
Twelfth Street
Clarence
Andy Nelson
Waterloo
First Lutheran Church
Danish Ladies Aid
R. E. le Mont
Preston Hensley
Cedar Rapids
Wesley T. Nelson
Nelsons
Turner Chapel East
Cedar Rapids Widow Dies After Long Illness
Ethyl M. Schuyler 82 of 323 Twenty-third street NE Cedar Rapids widow of Earl Schuyler died Saturday after a lengthy illness Born Winthrop February 1 1887 she lived much of her life in Cedar Rapids She belonged to Cedar Christian church Van Nuys California the service circle of the Kings Daughters and the Rock Island club of Cedar Rapids Surviving are a son Duane Schuyler Cedar Rapids a granddaughter and a brother Glen Cray Burlington Graveside services will be held Tuesday at Glenn Haven Memorial Cemetery San Fernando California Kuba Funeral Home East handled arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethyl M. Schuyler
Twenty-third Street
Earl Schuyler
Winthrop
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Christian Church
van Nuys
Calif
King’s Daughters
Rock Island Club
Duane Schuyler
Glen Cr
Memorial Services for Paviosky and Wenecil
Memorial services scheduled Monday at 1 30 PM at Janeba Kuba funeral home west by Theodore B Hlubucek. Burial at Czech National Cemetery.
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Paviosky
Wenecil
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Underground Railroad aids deserters from the war
The underground railroad network, including Quakers and antiwar groups, aids deserters fleeing to Canada. Deserters seek cities for shelter, find help from campus and antiwar circles, and obtain temporary work or lodging. Most are young, white Southerners with limited education, not deeply political, as aid comes from varied sympathizers.
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Resistance
Canada
New York
Antiwar Draft Evasion Tactics Near Canada
Deserters receive new 2S or 1Y deferrals from pirated draft blanks and hide the card in a shoe to age it. They are guided on entering Canada as tourists, often with car transport arranged. In winter, some go to New England colleges then cross the border in ski-filled cars amid antiwar sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board
Canada
New England
Vietnam
Oil Depletion Allowance Debate Sparks Industry Exit
Senator Long argues against cutting depletion allowances saying it would breach faith after oil companies invested heavily. He warns changes voted in the house go too far and notes his own withdrawal from the oil business as independents leave in large numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Long
Congress
House
Final Hope To Drill For Oil Again After A Dry Hole
A man recalls his last oil drilling five years ago ending in a dry hole and personal pain. He says he has not participated since, but adds that a last try could bring a successful oil or gas well and renewed opportunity.
Golden Age Party Saturday at Traer
Traer Alpha club invites residents aged 75 and over to the Memorial building Saturday October 11 at 2 15 p m for the tenth annual Golden Age party. Entertainment prizes and a lunch will be provided with possible escorts for attendees and visiting friends among seniors.
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Traer
Memorial Building
Alpha Club
Fugitive Eludes Police After Fatal Verona Shooting
FBI lists fugitive as extremely dangerous and armed. Patrolman Joseph Zanella was shot as he neared the car believed driven by Hoss on Sept. 19 in Verona Pennsylvania. Hoss reportedly fled to Wheeling West Virginia after roadblocks. a girl from Arnold Pennsylvania says she was kidnapped and forced to drive to Wheeling on Sept. 22.
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FBI
Joseph Zanella
Verona
Zanella
Hoss
Wheeling
W. Va
Arnold
Budding Musicians Seek Used Musical Instruments
Local readers are invited to place want ads offering used musical instruments. Sell your guitar violin drum set or keyboard to help young musicians start their journey.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists carrier and mail subscription prices including daily and weekend rates. It specifies regional delivery limits and notes exclusive republication rights by the Associated Press for local and AP dispatch news.
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Laoues
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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