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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1975

Page

3

Weather and notices from Marion city area daily record

Temperature readings show 63 up to 42 with barometer at 30.10 and humidity around 52 percent. Extended forecast calls for increasing cloudiness with chances of rain midweek and cooler highs in the 50s to 60s. Local notices list births on Oct 17 and 18 and ongoing fire and safety reports with multiple addresses and incidents on Saturday.

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Obituaries and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

A compilation of obituaries and funeral services for Mary Lou Var Swisher 83 and Cecilia Hyland 77 with multiple regional survivors and services at several churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes. Additional listings include Agnes Patava 75 James Niles 78 Delbert Moore 53 and others with service times, burial places, and memorial funds.

Swisher Mary Louvar John Louvar Shueyville Cedar Rapids Elmer Kucera Fairfax Joe Louvar Frances Marek Brosh Chapel Czech National Cemetery Cecilia Hyland Eighteenth Street Cedar Valley Raymond B. Hyland Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Sanctuary Society W.C.O.F John P. McDonald Gerald Gilmore Ridgefield Conn Dan Gatens Iowa City Immaculate Conception Church William P. Leonard Mt. Calvary Cemetery St. Martha’s Circle Stewart Funeral Home Manchester Hildegarde Sill St. Mary's Catholic Church Bohnenkamp’s. Vinton Agnes J. Patava Phillip’s. Memorial Fund Hawkeye James Niles Burnham and Wood's West Union West Union Cemetery Visitation Keswick Isaac Bair United Methodist Church White Pidgeon Powell's South Engish Mechanicsville Fred M. Bammert Horner’s Vinton Wilmer F. Greaser San Bernadino Calif Campbell's Delbert Bud) Moore Phillip’s Brandon Waukon Barley Needhan, Jr St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Bakke-Hansen's Decorah Walter Mull First Lutheran Church Lutheran Cemetery Stevie’s Floyd C Boomer) Waden St. Patrick’s Parish Center Hoover-Valentine’s Ohio Cemetery Ladorne Kenneth W. Fluke Mason-Howe Center Point Loretta M. Steiner Campbell's, Vinton

Six Injured in Two Central Road Crashes

Six persons were treated for injuries from two separate traffic accidents Saturday. Robert Pollock 10 was in good condition after colliding with Donald Murphy 57 on Twenty-second Avenue SW. Kristen Bequeaith 5 and sister Maria 8 were treated at St Luke's after a three car crash at Highway 149 and Edgewood Road SW. Hilda Hawthorn 54 and LeRoy Williams 72 were in a separate three car crash at Edgewood Road SW. Willy Rusher 73 and wife Inez were treated after a collision at Sixteenth Avenue and Edgewood Road SW. Williams cited for disobeying a traffic signal.

Robert Pollock Twenty-second Avenue Mercy Hospital Donald Murphy Kristen Bequeaith Raymond Bequeaith Alma Drive St. Luke’s Hospital Highway 149 Edgewood Road Maria St. Luke’s Hilda Hawthorn Emerald Avenue LeRoy Williams Crestridge Drive Williams Edgewood Bequeaith James Starks Waterloo Willy Rusher St. Olaf Inez Sixteenth Avenue

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Notice and Pricing

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 with subscription rates by carrier and mail for various editions and a policy on mail subscriptions and AP republication rights.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa

Leaf Burning Sparks City Fire Department Calls

On the first day of legal leaf burning 93 calls flooded fire dispatch as officials warned residents. The fire chief decides permit conditions by wind, announced on local radio by 8 a.m., and burning was allowed Saturday with about a dozen fires from careless burning or after 6 p.m. deadline.

Two Charged With Shoplifting

A man and a woman were charged with grand larceny after allegedly shoplifting six shirts from the Target store at 4501 First Avenue SE. Steven Tobin, 28, of 1604 Fourteenth Avenue SE, and Delorise Clark, 27, of 216 Fourteenth Street NE, were held at Linn County jail on $1,000 bond each.

Target First Avenue SE Steven, Tobin Fourteenth Avenue Delorise Clark Fourteenth Street Linn County

Cartano Guilty On One Gambling Count

Federal jury convicts John Cartano on interstate transportation of gambling paraphernalia and acquits him on conducting an illegal gambling operation. Deliberations lasted into Saturday with sentencing set for October 30. Cartano, previously a bartender, claimed the activity was a minor pastime.

Cartano John Cartano Nineteenth Hole Minneapolis

House unit to approve handgun registration plan

A House subcommittee is set to back legislation for handgun registration and owner identification. The proposal would require buyers to obtain federal ID cards from ATF, with a government-held record, while rejecting an outright ban on handguns.

Washington House House Judiciary Crime John Conyers D-Mich Robert McClory R-Il Conyers McClory Judiciary Committee Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

Cedar Rapids Man Stabbed Near Sixteenth Avenue and B Street

Cedar Rapids police investigate a stabbing of Thomas L. Franks at 10:05 p m near Sixteenth Avenue and B Street SW. Franks was taken to St Luke s hospital for treatment. A friend of Franks is being sought for questioning.

Cedar Rapids Sixteenth Avenue B Street Thomas L. Franks Thirty-sixth Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Franks

Epworth Jaycees Sponsor Haunted House

Epworth Jaycees sponsor a haunted house with ghosts on duty from October 28 to 31 in the Kremer building on Main Street. Event runs 7 to 11 p.m. admission is 50 cents for children and one dollar for adults.

Epworth Epworth Jaycees Kremer Main Street

Drunk Driving Count Filed Against Local Man

Theodore Wright 43 of rural Lamont was charged with drunken driving after Linn County deputies arrested him in the 3800 block of First Avenue East Saturday night. He was jailed in Linn County with a $500 bond.

Theodore Wright Lamont Linn

Window Breaks At Sears In Lindale Plaza

Police report a six by ten foot window valued at 300 was broken at the Sears store on Lindale Plaza late Friday or early Saturday. Several thefts and car break ins are listed including a $35 briefcase stolen from Barb Halsted and a color TV valued at 389 taken from Leonard Weems residence.

Sears, Roebuck Lindale Plaza Barb Halsted Sidney Street Leonard Weems B Avenue NE

Elkader Opera House set dates for Man of La Mancha

Elkader Opera House Players present their fall musical Man of La Mancha based on Don Quixote. Director Tom Chandler and producer Diane Strub lead performances at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday in Elkader.

Elkader Opera House Elkader Opera House Cervante Tom Chandler Diane Strub

Covert Activity Sparks Tempers Over Intelligence Oversight

Officials say proposals call for congressional consultation on covert operations, warning that consent implies approval and violates separation of powers. Fatigue grows amid disclosures. Senators hear mail opening questions as committees press investigations.

Congressional Sional Senate Select Committee On Intelligence Senate Central Intelligence Agency

Grain Scandal Targets Delta Weighing and Mississippi River Grain

Administrative complaints filed by Donald Wilkinson target Delta Weighing and Inspection Bureau and Mississippi River Grain Elevator. Allegations include officials partnering with a New Orleans lawyer to form the firms to inspect grain, suspected conflicts and a $25,000 loan to start the venture. Rametta, the executive VP, is accused of diverting company funds. he is reportedly in Italy. Revocation would halt Delta’s grain inspection authority. Mississippi River would lose warehouse licenses but continue shipping to its Italian owner.

Delta Weighing and Inspection Bureau, Inc Mississippi River Grain Elevator, Inc New Orleans Mississippi River Grain Elevator Donald Wilkinson Agricultural Marketing Service Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz Giovannia Rametta Rametta Italy Delta

Catholics and Jews Lead Education While Catholics Face Upper-Level Barriers

A report notes Jews average 14 years and Irish Catholics 12.5 years of schooling, with Polish and Italian Catholics at 11.1. It finds Catholics have high education and income but underrepresent in top professions, with Northern cities showing Protestant mobility higher than Irish Catholics. Non-white groups omitted.

Ford Plan Aims to End Automatic Welfare Eligibility

The Ford proposal would end automatic eligibility for welfare families and eliminate deductions that hide net income. It replaces itemized deductions with a standard deduction for all families, set at $100 monthly plus $25 for an elderly member, with alternative plans proposing $125 plus $25 or $120 plus $60.

Ate Ford Congress

Property Tax Appeals and Farm Valuation Impacts Discussed

Cedar Rapids officials warn many homes may exceed actual value under the state equalization order. Farmers face a complex calculation where productivity sets half the value, with an appeal window November 1 to 15. A citywide re appraisal begins, affecting 1977 tax bills slated for July and August.

Board of Review Cedar Rapids

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C.R. Weather Daily Record John Williams Fifteenth Street Marion Aeana Marengo Renfer Thirty-enth Street Lard Marengo St. Luke's John Kaesar A Street Gene Clark Mt. Vernon Road Albert R. Roberts Oakland Road David Close Kenrich Dean Barker K Avenue Walter Gearino Twenty-fourth Street Robertson Asbury Lane Larry Kline Hanover Road Tenth Avenue Third Street Werner Street Park Avenue Northland Avenue Thirty-second Street Sylvan Drive Elmhurst Drive Daniels Street Wiley Boulevard Olive Drive Nineteenth Street Fourth Avenue Fairlane Drive Roy. Genevieve Martin Laughlin Teahen Funeral Home Mrs Raymond Hyland Rusher Everett Williams Route One Merl Thorman Blairstown The Associated Press Sovereign Charles Henrietta Jaycees St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Browns Woodfield Sertoma Club Clancy Supple Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors Elks Melvin Kummerfeld Seventh Avenue SE Pierson's Florists Avenue Floral Breakin Don Hubby Boone Ninth Avenue SE Steve Koecke Ninth Street David Hodges L Street J. W. Reardon Twenty-first Street James M. H Henry F. Teahen Peter R. Teahen Mortician First Ave Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave
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