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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1975

Page

3

Weather and births report from the Daily Record

Extended forecast Mostly cloudy and turning colder with a chance of showers Tuesday. Clearing and colder with showers ending Wednesday. Highs 50s Tuesday and 40s to around 50 Wednesday and Thursday. Births Mercy Oct 24 Mr and Mrs John Vacek Oxford Junction a son. Births St Luke's Oct 24 Mr and Mrs Joseph Wells Marion a son Mr and Mrs Richard Pankey 824 Oakland road NE a son.

C.R. Weather Rem Mercy John Vacek Oxford Junction Joseph Wells Route One Marion Chard Pankey Oakland Road John Bever Highwood Drive Bradley Booth Bever Avenue

Obituary notices across Cedar Rapids area

Obituaries detail deaths of John Dedic 82 of Cedar Rapids and vicinity, Delila J. Byers 83 of Central City, infant April Marie Wells, Alma L. Pire (10:30 a.m. Mon.), and other local markers. Services announced in multiple congregations and cemeteries, with burial plans in Czech National cemetery Jordans Grove cemetery Cedar Memorial and various local plots. Families include Emil Dedic and Josie Dedic. Byers survivors include Donald Byers and Frank Andrews.

John Dedic Cedar Rapids Traer Pavlovice Czechoslovakia Lillian Rejsa CSA Lodge Prokop Velky 137 WFLA Hanford Post American Legion Emil Central City Delila J. Byers Marion Hamlin Rollins Linn County James X. Byers Waubeek Byers Jordans Grove Frank Andrews Rollins Donald Byers Central April Marie Wells Gary L Mary Wisek Wells First Street Jason Wells Lucille Meinke Tucson Ariz Joseph Visek Mary Visek Jaime Wells Glenn Bender Murdoch Pire Alma L Turner Chapel East Denton Ericson Cedar Memorial Cemetery Turner’s Russell Leon Hageman Genive Wilson Hyde Chapel of Memories Turner's George Larry Kenneth Turner Chapel West Roger Goodson Linwood Cemetery Turner Jordans Grove Ao Murdoch’s Eden Monticello Alma M. Siebels Reseda Calif St. Matthew Lutheran Church Goettsch’s Tama Charles Wirstlin St. John Lutheran Church Maple Grove Harrison's Oledo Harvey Hines Henderson’s Oak Hill Mary Jane Minnie) Whannel United Presbyterian Church Amity Rural Cemetery Erickson’s. Will Ida Autzen St. Paul's Lutheran Church Uhlmann S. Belle Plain

Ely Man Arrested On Drug Charges

Richard Lee Kness, 27, of route one, Ely, was arrested by Linn county deputies at 3 55 a m Saturday on four drug charges. He faces two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and two counts of delivery of a controlled substance. Kness remained in Linn county jail Saturday night under 20 000 bond on the four charges.

Richard Lee Kness Route One Ely Linn County Kness

Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Daily Rates Notice

Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 Subscription rates by carrier and mail are listed for various editions and lengths No Mail Subscriptions accepted in areas served by Gazette carrier service The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Man's Leg Broken In Cycle Accident

A 54 year old Cedar Rapids man DeForest Oliver was listed in good condition with a broken leg after a collision Saturday afternoon between his motorcycle and a van driven by Shirley Anderson. The crash on E avenue NW near Fifth street NW left Oliver thrown about 10 feet. Anderson was ticketed for failure to signal.

Cedar Rapids DeForest Oliver Twentieth Street NW Shirley Anderson Fourth Street NW E Avenue NW Fifth Street NW Anderson Oliver

Cedar Rapids Cyclist in Critical Condition After Crash

Kenneth Trout, 23, of 3751 Twelfth Avenue SW, was rushed to University Hospital in Iowa City in critical condition after a traffic crash at Thirty-eighth Street and First Avenue East Saturday evening. He sustained multiple head injuries and fractures. A second person was injured but not believed to be seriously hurt.

Cedar Rapids University Hospital Iowa City Thirty-eighth Street First Avenue Kenneth Trout Twelfth Avenue Trout

Drunk Driving Arrest in Cedar Rapids

Donald Murphy 29 of route one Cedar Rapids was arrested by Linn County deputies on a drunk driving charge early Saturday morning. He was released to the department of adult corrections later Saturday.

Donald Murphy Route One Cedar Rapids Linn County Department of Adult Corrections

Open Houses At Fayette County Historical Center

West Union hosts two open houses today and next Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Fayette County Historical Center. The building at North Walnut and East Elm is a gift from the Good Samaritan Society of Sioux Falls to aid senior activities and the historical society. A Fayette County Helpers club led fund drive seeks 30 000 dollars over ten days starting Monday to remodel floors, hire a director, restore archives, and repair the exterior.

West Union Fayette County The Fayette County Helpers Club Historical Society Kermit Teig John Hamilton Lavern Alcorn

City Briefs: Church Robbery and Local Thefts

Police report Cedar Hills Community church at 4980 Gordon Ave NW broken into Friday night or Saturday morning with $65 cash and a tape recorder stolen. Also noted are a cash theft of $174 from Mrs. Darrel LaGrange at Sieg Co store and a gun valued at $165 taken from John Greenlee’s residence. An upcoming Iowa vs Iowa State basketball game is listed for December 12 at the Hilton Coliseum fieldhouse.

Cedar Hills Community Gordon Avenue NW Iowa University Iowa State Ames Hilton Coliseum Darrel LaGrange Sieg Co Thirty-third Avenue John Greenlee Nineteenth Street

Monday Holiday for Federal Workers Observed

The Veterans day holiday will be observed Monday by federal employees. All federal offices will be closed with no city or rural mail delivery except special delivery. Window service is closed at Cedar Rapids main post office and First Street station. lobby hours vary. Collection box pickups start at 3 p.m. Monday.

Cedar Rapids First Street Federal Building

Fitzsimmons Advocates Expanded Public Works and Honest Debate

The UMW leader argues for more federal and state public works without raising overall spending by shifting funds. He cites unemployment rates, questions the accuracy of official figures, and discusses Hoffa’s disappearance, Teamsters cooperation with investigators, and opinions on Gerald Ford.

Teamsters James B. Hoffa Fitzsimmons Department of Justice State Hoffa Jimmy Hoffa Teamsters Union Gerald Ford

Postcard mix up highlights postal delays and rivals at Iowa gathering

Joe Podzimek at Cedar Rapids postal office puzzled by wandering postcards tied to Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls and Cedar Iowa. The missive prompted checks with Clarinda and Mrs Findley plans to keep the postcard as a souvenir. Political speakers included Sanford Bayh Jackson Harris Carter Udall Shriver and others at an Iowa Democratic gathering.

Joe Podzimek Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Cedar Iowa Podzimek Mrs. Findley

First City To Default in U S History

The first recorded default by a local government unit in the United States occurred in Mobile Alabama in 1838.

United Press International United States Mobile Ala

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C.R. Weather Daily Record St. Luke's Paul Gardner Thirtieth Street Paul Lubbock Shellsburg Woodrow Pettit, Jr B Avenue NW Russel Porter Walker Barry Wilson Eleventh Street Raymond Franks Avenue NW Joe Goddard Thirty-second Street Needless J Street Center Street Mlegal Blake Boulevard Terrace Hill Drive H Avenue Delila Byers Wells Infant Sweden Norway Novak Monument CO SINC John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave C.R U.S Findley Rapids Ford Sanford Bayh Harold Hughes John Culver Dick Clark Senate Jack Miller Bourke Hickenlooper Arthur Burns Fed Federal Reserve Jackson Washington Sen. Jackson Democrats Nixon Hoover Herbert Hoover Harris Oklahoma Sen Georgia Carter Udall Arizona Shriver McGovern Kennedy Eunice Kennedy Notre Dame Tom Whitney Clark and Culver Edward Mezvinsky Mike Blouin Berkley Bedell Tom Harkin Neal Smith Fourth District Congress Teahen Funeral Home Peter R. Teahen Mortician First Ave Sovereign Charles, Henrietta, & Charles, Jr Podobradsky MT. Vernon RD William J. Stewart James F. Stewart Association of Michael J. Lensing N.E Wilbert Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc Blairs Ferry
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