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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1967

Page

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Weather and funeral notices amid daily records

City weather figures include high 44 and low 33 with readings through Oct 25. The column lists nationwide temperatures, barometer, humidity, winds, and sun events. Following are obituaries and funeral notices for multiple towns including Belle Plaine Waukon Maynard Luxemburg Amana Decorah Manchester Independence Anamosa Amana Coggan Center Junction Amana Hoover-Valentine Central City and Cedar Rapids area burials and services with dates and locations.

Oi Orate Waukon Frank Lee Martin’s. Waukon Louie H. Moss Martin's Maynard — Earl Wilson Delsing- Wright Stanley Cemetery Luxemburg Andrew Parker Holy Trinity Catholic Church Rosary McBride’s Dyersville Center Junction E. Belle Norris Hayden’s Wyoming Amana Carl J. Stuck Hoover- Valentine Marengo Decorah Ralph Nagel Stevne’s

Cedar Rapids Gazette Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Hird Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail including weekly and annual prices with notes on mail delivery limitations.

The Gazette Co Hird Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapid

Elderly urged to rejoin voluntary medical insurance plan

Kenneth Reid of the Cedar Rapids social security office urged seniors to enroll again in voluntary medical insurance. Those 65 or older in 1965 may apply in late 1965 or early 1966, while others may enroll around their 65th birthday. The plan costs $3 monthly with government covering half the premium, and it may be revised before January 1 if rates change.

Kenneth Reid Cedar Rapids Reid

UGN Drive Sees Gains Amid Soft Spots in Campaign

The UGN drive shows gains over last year with increases in Square D employees 15.5 percent Crandic Railway 88 percent and LeFebvre Corp 140 percent. Fourteen major firms cut gifts totaling 10000 while the Collins strike affected the drive. Government and education divisions exceed goals with 107.5 and 110 percent respectively.

Square D Crandic Railway LeFebvre Corp Edwards United Community Service Board Collins UGN Professional Geographic County Marion

Tax on advertising in state awaits ruling

Burrows said the state has not collected any advertising tax revenue to date. The law requires reporters with $500 or more in monthly receipts by Nov 1 to remit by Nov 20, while those earning under $500 monthly remit quarterly. The applicability during a pending court ruling remains undecided.

Burrows

Hearing Sought On Drunk Driving Case

Raymond R. Aldrich a 37 year old from Coggan demanded a preliminary hearing after arraignment in municipal court on a drunk driving charge. The hearing was scheduled for November 14 following his Oct 14 arrest in Maine township.

Raymond R. Aldrich Coggan Aldrich Maine Township

Reagan Speech Draws Packed House at Veterans Auditorium

Reagan criticized federal welfare as a colossal failure while pledging to save human beings with necessary spending. He urged church support for the unemployed and urged younger Republicans in attendance to consider long term choices. The event drew 1,946 served at dinner with 7,200 balcony seats filled.

Reagan U.S Veterans Auditorium

Reagan G O P Promises Viet Victory Not Himself

California Governor Ronald Reagan told a Des Moines press conference that the Republican Party would offer voters a victory in Vietnam in 1968 and implied he would not be the candidate. He cited the credibility gap and questioned wartime decisions while urging stronger action and discussing possible war criteria. He stressed he is not a candidate for president.

Des Moines Vietnam California Ronald Reagan Reagan G.O.P Johnson U. S

Deaths Charles Cirkl 75 long illness longtime cabinetmaker

Charles J. Cirkl 75 of 113 Fourteenth Street SE died Thursday after a long illness. Born November 29 1892 in Utica New York he married Irene Scheneberger in 1935 in Iowa City. He served in the Mexican Border war World War I and World War II and belonged to Hanford Post 5 American Legion. Survived by wife two daughters three sons 17 grandchildren two great grandchildren a sister and a brother. Services at Turner Chapel East with time to be announced. friends may call.

Charles J. Cirkl Fourteenth Street SE Smulekoffs Utica N. Y Irene Scheneberger Iowa City Hanford American Legion John Walker la Punte Calif Eugene McIntosh Cedar Rapids Charles A Salinas Andrew J Robins Larry M Howard Campbell Denver Joseph Cirril Menomonie Wis Turner Chapel

Julius X Bullinger 81 Dyersville native dies after brief illness

Julius X Bullinger 81 of 1801 Higley avenue SE died Wednesday after a brief illness. Native of Dyersville he worked 26 years as shop foreman for the Dyersville Commercial and 25 years for Russell's Guides Inc in Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife Lottie son John four grandchildren brother Joe Kraemer and half sister Clara Bogart. Visitation at Kramer funeral home Dyersville with services Saturday 10 am at Basilica of St Francis Xavier Burial at St Francis cemetery Dyersville Rosaries planned Thursday and Friday evenings at the funeral home.

Julius X. Bullinger Higley Avenue Bullinger Dyersville Russell’s Guides, Inc Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus Council Lottie John Burlington Joe Kraemer Rochester Minn

Martin E Hansen 76 Dies After Illness in Cedar Rapids

Martin E Hansen aged 76 of 1299 Thirty second Street NE Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a long illness. Born April 30 1891 in Store Hedinge Denmark he married Laura E Nelson June 24 1915 in Waterloo. He lived in Cedar Rapids 44 years and belonged to Noelridge Baptist Church and Lathers Local 115 Building Trades Council. Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs H L Benedict of Cedar Rapids a son Alford L of Marion two brothers Carl of Junction City Oregon and Wilhelm of Denmark a sister Anne in Denmark. Service 3 p m Saturday at the chapel conducted by Rev Robert Shackelford burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call until 2 30 p m Saturday casket not opened after service.

Storehedinge Denmark Laura E. Nelson Waterloo Cedar Rapids Noelridge Baptist Church Building Trades Council Lathers H. L. Benedict Alford L Marion Carl Junction City Ore Wilhelm Anne Turner Chapel Robert Shackelford Cedar Memorial

Mary Grace Minehart 70 Cedar Rapids resident dies

Mary Grace French Minehart 70 of 1200 K Street SW Cedar Rapids died born October 18 1897 in Wesley She was married to George Olin Minehart January 14 1920 at Hopkinton a Cedar Baptist Temple member Surviving daughters Vivian Howell and Melba Jasiewicz four grandchildren Services at Buck Creek Methodist Church near Hopkinton at 2 30 p m Saturday Reverend Dean Ward Burial Buck Creek cemetery Friends may call Turner chapel west until 11 a m Saturday and at the church from 1 30 p m until 2 25 p m The casket will not be

Mary Grace French Minehart K Street Cedar Rapids Wesley George Olin Minehart Hopkinton Cedar Baptist Temple Vivian Howell Melba Jasiewicz Buck Creek Methodist Church Dean Ward Buck Creek Cemetery Turner Chapel

Memorial Services for Hopkins and Local Obituaries

Memorial services are announced for Mrs. James 8 at St Matthew's Church with a 9 30 a m Requiem Mass conducted by Rev Louis V McDonough. Burial follows at Mt Calvary cemetery with Monahan Stewart Funeral Home handling arrangements. Ethel W Sasse services are Friday at 1 30 p m at Kearns Dykeman Funeral Chapel Waterloo and burial at Fairview Cemetery. Roy G Kullander to be buried at Cedar Memorial after 1 30 p m service at Turner Chapel West led by Rev David F Larson.

Ford strike settlement ratified by Ford Local 600 and many plants

Auto strike ends as Ford Local 600 Detroit with 34 000 members approves the agreement by a substantial margin. Skilled trades, feared to veto, go along with the contract after extensive bargaining and nationwide ballots, paving the way for production to resume.

General Motors Corp Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp Ford Reuther Chrysler UAW Ford Local Detroit Michigan

Service Pay Raise Passed by House

Washington UPI The house approved a 2.7 billion military pay raise sending the measure to the senate. The bill grants retroactive to Oct 1 a 56 percent increase in basic pay for all active duty service members.

Washington UPI House Senate

Hearing Set For R L Papakee In Break In Case

Rudy L Papakee 18 of 1443 Third Street SE faces a court hearing November 16 at 2 p m on a breaking and entering charge tied to an October 15 break in at the Barrel Inn 227 Fourteenth Avenue SE Judge John B Reilly ordered release to his attorney Loreny M Hullinger pending the hearing.

Rudy L. Papakee Third Street SE Papakee Barrel Inn Fourteenth Avenue SE John B. Reilly Loreny M. Hullinger

Innocent Plea Entered by Jerry Elick in Vehicle Tampering Case

Jerry Allen Elick 25 of 1440 Bever Avenue SE pled innocent to a charge of jury tampering with a motor vehicle. Trial in municipal court set for Nov. 16. He is accused of removing a radio antenna and an outside mirror from the car of his ex wife Carolyn Elick of 322 Thirty sixth Street NE at her residence on Oct 13.

Jerry Allen Elick Bever Avenue Elick Carolyn Elick Thirty-sixth Street

Courthouse Returns Items From Web Tavern Seizure

Judge B J Maxwell ordered most items seized October 3 from the Web tavern returned to defendants Edward J. Hanna and wife. Items not on the warrant or lacking identification were returned, while 38 cigar cartons and several other specified goods were forfeited. Hanna is charged with receiving stolen merchandise.

B. J. Maxwell Web Tavern First Avenue SE Edward J. Hanna Scutter Court SE

Counterfeit Trial Jury Rejects Alibi and Plans

In federal court Grant and Gearhart faced charges linked to a counterfeit operation involving 232910 in bogus money. Prosecutor Turner contended the scheme aimed to trap buyers, while defense argued lack of criminal intent and poor planning. The jury heard witnesses, including four Secret Service agents, and debated whether the defendants knew of the plan as they pursued a fake news story.

Grant Gearhart Waterloo Secret Service Turner Wayne Freeman John Massa Massa U. S Merle Fishel Fishel Kenneth Moon Moon Arthur Berkenpas Lisbon Barney Morgan North English Muriel Gill Auburn Helen Langlas Marengo Lucille Robinson Marion William A. Fry van Horne Darlene Harris Vinton Lillian McNulty Watkins Forrest Barker Victor Lyle Bruere Helen C. Bothwell Carol Joy Brown Cedar Rapids

Plea Time Granted in Stolen Property Case

Edward J. Hanna 47 of 3850 Soutter Court SE was given until next Thursday to move or plead on a charge of receiving stolen property tied to a Sept 23 break in at Warehouse Market. Bootlegging charges against Hanna and his wife Geraldine 46 are pending in municipal court.

Edward J. Hanna Soutter Court SE Hanna Geraldine

Helmet Credited With Saving Life Of Motorcyclist

Clarence Hinson of Cedar Rapids was thrown from his motorcycle on Highway 150 near Hiawatha. He credits his helmet with saving his life as he slid along the road before being treated at St Luke's hospital for multiple cuts. A deputy noted he lost control when the front wheel began shimmying.

Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Clarence Hinson C Avenue NE St. Luke's Hospital Hinson

Legal notices listing foreclosure and debts

Hallie R Dronebarger v John Hayzlett for 2571 dollars under a written contract. Bohemian Savings and Loan Assn of Cedar Rapids sues David E Wassmer and Velma I Wassmer for 14746 02 dollars on a mortgage foreclosure. Default judgment Mark Fonck doing business as Powers Truck Port versus Kenneth Berchenbriter for 245 02 dollars on an account.

Hallie R. Dronebarger John Hayzlett Bohemian Savings and Loan Assn. of Cedar Rapids David E. Wassmer Velma I. Wassmer Mark Fonck Powers Truck Port Kenneth Berchenbriter

Randall Held To Plead On Assault Charge

Ronald L. Randall 27 of 1761 Twenty-ninth street SE was given until January 4 to move or plead on a charge of assault and battery. He is accused of striking his brother Harry W. Randall of 665 Fifteenth street Marion on October 9.

Ronald L. Randall Ronald Leroy Randall Twenty-ninth Street Randall Harry W. Randall Fifteenth Street Marion

Gross Offers To Buy Viet Ticket For UNI Teacher

Rep. H. R. Gross attacked University of Northern Iowa instructor Edward Hoffmans accusing him of teaching anarchy and treason by urging students to protest the draft. Hoffmans urged draft-card mutilation and antiwar actions in the university newspaper. Gross offered to fund Hoffmans a one way trip to North Vietnam for firsthand experience of free speech abroad.

Gross UNI Washington H. R. Gross Iowa University of Northern Iowa United States Waterloo Edward Hoffmans Hoffmans Cedar Rapids North Vietnam

East Side Marion Business Assn Formed in Cedar Rapids

A new non profit group, the East Side Marion Business Assn, held its first meeting at the Town House. Members are east Cedar Rapids and Marion merchants and businessmen. The aim is to develop business, industrial and transportation potential and align activities with the Sixteenth Avenue Merchants Assn.

East Side-Marion

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