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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1975
Page
10
Marion Vriay will be an in-service day in the Linn-Mar district with no student classes. Four elementary schools will hold parent teacher conferences. junior and senior high parents may visit and confer with teachers. Hours run from 2:45 to 9 pm with early dismissal. morning and afternoon kindergarten canceled Nov 3.
Robin Fueseley, 15, of Coggon was charged with failure to have control of her car and violation of a restricted license after her vehicle struck a house owned by the Methodist church in Walker Saturday night. She was treated and released from Cedar Rapids hospital. Passenger Jane Burke, 17, also of Walker, was hospitalized in Cedar Rapids in fair condition.
Norma Jean Schmidt 23 of Parley died at 7am Monday in a Dubuque hospital from burns received in her home after clothing caught fire in the kitchen. Authorities reported the incident occurred early Sunday. A separate La Porte City break in at La Porte Golf and Country Club led to a large quantity of deer and a quat being stolen around 3am Monday.
Glen Michael Chapman aged 17 died after a two car crash near Edgewood by the Edgewood school at 2 30 p m Saturday He was the driver of the Chapman car Involved with Katie Rose Martens 68 of Edgewood The collision near Clayton county marked the sixth traffic fatality there this year Survivors include Lester Chapman 24 and Wayne Chapman 16 Both treated and released at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Chapman was a West Delaware High School student Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 30 at Gilford funeral home Earville
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin judge William O'Neil 67 died Sunday of a heart attack after serving as judge since 19 60s. Former private practitioner in Prairie du Chien and Beloit Wisconsin born February 9 1908 attended University of Wisconsin law school. Survived by wife Marie two sons John and Chicago daughter Carol Cook Waukesha two brothers John Madison and Leone Cullen Prairie du Chien two grandchildren. Services pending in Prairie du Chien.
Democratic figures gathered at Ames for a Jefferson Jackson day event expecting to raise between 80000 and 96000 dollars. State Chairman Tom Whitney provided the estimate on Iowa network later. Seven of nine announced presidential hopefuls spoke after George McGovern’s keynote. Several drew strong crowds, including Fred Harris and Jimmy Carter, with Eunice Kennedy Shriver drawing noticeable attention. Attendees paid 2 dollars for seats, 36 dollars per chicken box supper, and the event took place at Hilton Coliseum on the Iowa State campus. Congressional members Neal Smith attended alongside other Iowa leaders.
Sac and Fox tribal council elections reelect Keahna Wanatee and Louis Mitchell to four year terms. Keahna as acting chair wins with 7 votes, Wanatee secures 61, Mitchell gets 10 replacing Curtis Young as council treasurer. They assume duties November 4 when officers are elected.
The Sac and Fox tribe petitions Tama County District Court to issue an injunction preventing Everette Kapayou of the Tama Indian settlement from interfering with a sanitation facility project. The tribal council had partnered with the U.S. Public Health Service to serve houses on the settlement, with Kapayou accused of disconnecting equipment and removing a key.
Judith Minch of Elkader has been sentenced to one year in Gayton county jail after pleading guilty to the theft of jewelry and other items worth more than 20 dollars from the John P. Bickel residence in McGregor. She was placed on probation for 24 months after the sentence.
Sean Heldt 41 son of the Heldts of Oelwein was injured Saturday during a Lung Walkathon group walk along a highway west of Oelwein. He darted in front of a car driven by Leona Seehage 61 of Surab Oulwein. The outside mirror struck the driver on the arm as he swerved to avoid the youth.
Legal notices detail probate matters in Fayette and Buchanan counties, including estate filings, administrators and executors named, and court deadlines. The document references the Chica wa Wacker and various parties, with instructions for claims and hearings. It notes a 1901 or 1975 dating fragment and mentions the Interstate Commerce Commission and environmental considerations in a fragmented context.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Rights Commission and references to an event at a location with unclear context. Readable elements show incomplete names and scattered phrases without a clear incident, date, or organization to summarize into a coherent news item.
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