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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1968

Page

41

Paving progress on Third Avenue from Fifteenth to Twenty second

City Engineer Lee Schoon said Jackson Construction Co. is making good progress on the 1968 program with fifteen days of continuous good weather needed to finish. Third Avenue should open in about two weeks while F avenue and Fourth avenue are already open to traffic.

Third Avenue Fifteenth Lee Schoon Jackson Construction Co F Avenue South Eleventh Twelfth Fourth Avenue Sixth Tenth

Food Stamp Plan Wins More Funds

Washington reports the house appropriations committee approved supplemental funding for the food stamp program and housing for the poor, though far below administration requests. A $20 million boost for food stamps brings total to $245 million, while housing aid was cut from $11.5 million to $5 million with HUD facing $30 million contract authority.

Washington UPI House Appropriations Committee Congress Agriculture Department Housing and Urban Development Department HUD

Vinton Youths Arrested for Vandalism at Izaak Walton Club

Police in Vinton arrested two juvenile boys on a Saturday night for vandalism after they towed a rotary hoe from the Izaak Walton League clubhouse yard to town. The youths were released to their parents.

Vinton Izaak Walton League

State forecasts $4.9 million general fund balance

Iowa comptroller Marvin Selden projected the general fund will show about 4.9 million dollars unencumbered on June 30, signaling a smaller surplus than earlier forecasts. He challenged a committee projection of a 13.2 million deficit if spending or taxes did not shift.

DES Moines Marvin Selden Comptroller Selden Harold Hughes Treasury Paul Franzenburg Hughes U.S

Soviet Molniya Satellite Launched for Long Range Links

Moscow reports the Soviet Union launched a Molniya communications satellite to circle the earth every 11 hours 52 minutes. The craft will relay telephone telegraph and television programs to the Far North Siberia Far East and central Asia while maintaining its orbit with self positioning gear and solar power. Tass said the satellite was functioning normally.

Moscow UPS Soviet Union Tass Milniya Far North Siberia Far East Central Asia

Grand Jury to Hear 22 Cases Including Ricehill Murder

The Linn County grand jury, meeting Monday, will review 22 cases. Among them is the murder charge against Elliott C. Ricehill over the Mabel Bigley death and two fatal traffic accidents. Also on docket are a July 14 motorcycle fatality near Central City and several larceny, narcotics, and assault cases.

Linn Grand Jury Elliott C. Ricehill William Faches Richard Coates West Post Road LeRoy Taylor Prairieburg-Central City Richard Northrup Linwood Drive Raymond C. Troy Palisades Kepler State Park Taylor Central City Faches Grand

Weekend breakins reported in Cedar Rapids

Police documented two breakins over the weekend. Paramount Pharmacy at 167 Jacolyn Drive NW was entered by breaking the front door window, with prescriptive drugs valued at 141.88 dollars three after shave displays and six cartons of cigarettes stolen. A tool shed at City National Bank at Forty second Street and Old Marion Road NE was also broken into with the door kicked in but nothing taken.

Cedar Rapids Paramount Pharmacy Jacolyn Drive City National Bank Forty-second Street Old Marion Road

Rusk and Gromyko Call Talks Useful at U.N.

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko described their three hour dinner discussion at the Waldorf Astoria as useful with no agreements or dates for future talks. They covered Vietnam, the Middle East, disarmament, European security, and U.S.-Soviet relations, noting no date for starting talks and no missile limit agreement.

United Nations Dean Rusk Andrei Gromyko Czechoslovakia Mmet Middle East Gromyko Rusk Waldorf Astoria J. R. ‘Wiggins U.S U.N Charles ‘‘Chip’’ Bohlen The Jacob Malik Anatoly‘Dobrynin Washington

On the Move Sell Those Leave‑Behinds Quickly

A brief notice urges readers to place low‑cost want ads for selling unwanted items. It highlights quick sales and affordable rates to move household leftovers.

Vinton Man 22 Injured in County Road Crash

Mike Dulin 22 of Vinton was injured when his car went out of control on a county road north of Vinton and crashed in a ditch. He was treated and released from Virginia Gay hospital for cuts and bruises. He was charged with failure to have his car under control and failure to yield one half the highway and to stop at the scene. His car sideswiped Susan Jane Dreibelbis 24 of Belle Plaine on highway 220 Saturday at 8 p.m., one half mile west of Amana.

Vinton Mike Dulin Here Dulin Virginia Gay Hospital Susan’ Jane Dreibelbis Belle Plaine Amana

Middle Amana Man Faces Traffic Counts

Helmut Moeller age 36 of Middle Amana was charged Sunday with failure to stop after an accident and other traffic violations stemming from a collision in the Mareego area. He was cited by local police.

Amana Marengo Helmut Moeller

Burglars Break In at Felco Plant in Clarence

Burglars obtained $40 in change Saturday night from the Felco plant in Clarence. Entry was made by prying open an office door. The loot came from a pop machine and a desk drawer.

Felco

Dissolution and Sheriff Sale Notices from Cedar Rapids

Legal notices list the dissolution of Cedar Rapids City Lines Inc by unanimous stockholder consent dated September 1968, and a sheriff sale of Lot 4, Block 3 J. M. May's Addition Cedar Rapids set for October 21, 1948, with details of execution and costs. Also includes probate notice for Clare K. Bixler with executor appointment and deadlines for claims and payments.

Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc Cedar Rapids City of Inc Iowa Cedar Ee Linn County CEDA Mies x Y Lines, Inc Pratt C. G. Peebles, Jr

Public Auction of Real Estate in Linn County Iowa

A General Execution directs sale of the defendant Roland Dean Brown property in Linn County Iowa. The 50 foot east portion of Lot 18 in Plat No 283 is to be sold at a public cash auction October 21 1968 at 9 00 A M in front of the Cedar Rapids Court House. Sheriff Leland Schoon signs with Robert H Story attorney. Second publication October 28 1968.

District Court Linn County Williams Ford James Doolin Barbara Doolin Iowa J. M. May Cedar Raps Ou Tle Court House Cedar E Rapids Linn Cedar Rapids Alter. H. Grant Sheri Ans County David R. Webster Robert G. Konchar County Laws Wanda Lee Brown Roland Dean Brown Ated Army Leland Schoon Robert H. Story

Cedar Rapids approves zoning change for Cedar Barre area

The Cedar Rapids City Council passes Ordinance No. 94 69 changing a parcel described as 140 feet west of the west 100 feet of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter in section 31 Township 93 North Range 5 West to R 2 single family district from R 1. The ordinance takes effect after passage and publication with petitioners paying publication and printing costs. It was introduced September 11 1968 and approved October 2 1968. published October 7 1968.

Cedar Barre Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Lowa First Avenue Edgewood Road Thiober Sheling

Appointment of Executors for Catherine Foley Estate

Probate in Linn County Iowa grants Donald Foley and Laura Schatz as executors of Catherine Foley deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication. those indebted should pay promptly. Estate notices dated September 25 1968.

Notice of probate and executor appointment for Hospodarsky

In Cedar Rapids Iowa District Court a will of Edward D Hospodarsky was admitted to probate on September 25 1968 Anne J Hospodarsky appointed executor All persons interested must file claims within six months from second publication or be barred Joseph J Seve attorney for executor second publication dated October 7 1968

Towa Clare K Secon Cedar Rapids Iowa Lynch, Dallas Smith & Harman Willies District Court State of Linn County Catherine Foley Donald Foley Don Foley Laura Schatz Strawberry Point Shatz Claassen, Krueter & Ibeling Rower Edward D Hospodarsky Edward D. Hesipodarsky Anne J. Hocsodarsky Anne L. Hospodarsky Linn Wilbur Bell Dorothy K. Bell Omer- Wise Dorothy K. Belli

Probate of Wilbur Bell Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice that Wilbur Bell of Cedar Rapids Iowa died. his will dated May 1960 admitted to probate September 28 1968. Dorothy K Bell named executor. Creditors must file claims and suits to contest within one year from second publication dated October 7 1961.

Special School Elects Public Notice in Cedar Rapids area

Notices voters in Ce Community School District Linn County Iowa of a special election on October 1 1948 to approve a 5 9 million school building program including new schools additions and remodeling Precincts and polling places are set with Cedar Rapids City boundaries and shared precincts reaching into City and non city areas Polls open from 7 a m to 7 p m at designated polling sites

Linn Iowa Hat Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Community M.C.A First Avenue B Avenue

Cedar Rapids precinct polling places list by district 1968

The notice lists polling sites for Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas by precinct. It names schools such as Adams Franklin Franklin School Hayes School Grant Wood School Jefferson Senior High Lincoln Grant and others as polling places. It notes boundaries within Cedar Rapids Community School District and surrounding townships including Marion Monroe Palo Hiawatha and references the Cedar Rapids public school system. Publication dates September 16 23 30 and October 7 1968.

St. P.M. Iving Ceder Rapids Beverark Garvie Nawiselat Bell Sever Grant Wood School McKinley School Toth Street Thirteenth P Ser Lashtal Nursine 8Th Ree Surteenth City Iying Merit Tal Teenth 12Th Street City Y Province 5Th Avenue Cedar Rapids Thiership Pouneen Neon Nee Place Harsigen Ellis Community Center Y.M.C.A Ellis Boylerate ARS Ro Roosevelt King Street Cedar Raids Bolling Jefferson Senior Payee 20Th Street Seng Inc Garfield Maplewood Drive Lincoln Cenne City Eens Cedar River Grant School Cedar Rapids Community Fomastin Osige of "Rapids Cadet Rapids Pneee Eisenhower Asth Street Marion Rapids Community School Twenty- Oorga Severtae Horit Erskine J Monroe Meno Pioneer Madison School Woodside Drive Cleveland Schoal First Avenue EA Hirty Clinton and Fayette Ling County Iowa Covington Linn County Palo School 1St Street Palo R Rapids Code of Iowa Stig Siena District Septamie T

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