Weather and police blotter notes from Friday and weekend
The report lists high and low temperatures for several cities including Bismarck Chicago New Orleans Denver and Miami with observed rainfall and October totals. It also covers welding torch sparks a refriger ator relay fire and multiple traffic and city ordinance fines plus several obituaries and funeral notices from Independence Sigourney Stanwood Chapman Clarence and Tama with service times and burial references.
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Bismarck
Orslis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Omaha
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Christmas Stamp Day At Christmas Michigan
Nov 1 brings thousands to Christmas Michigan to obtain one of 700000 first day cancellations of the 1966 Christmas postage stamp a Memling Madonna and Child with Angels reproduction praised by officials and collectors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Hans Memling
Parents Learn of Purple Heart for Son in Vietnam
In Saddle Brook New Jersey the parents of Pfc. Bruce Bulna 20 learned their son had been wounded and awarded the Purple Heart only after neighbors and reporters informed them during President Johnsons surprise visit to Cam Ranh Bay.
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Saddle Brook
N.J
Johnson
George Bulna
Pfc
Bruce Bulna
Cam Ranh Bay
Clothes Stolen From Laundromat In Mt Vernon Area
Mrs. John Karoules reported clothes valued at 73 dollars stolen from a dryer at a Mt Vernon Road and Fourteenth Street SE laundromat Friday evening. Ex-Resident Dies, E Monroe Williams of South St PaulMinn. former Cedar Rapids resident and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member, buried in South St Paul Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Karoules
Camburn Court
Mt. iVernon Road
Fourteenth Street
Della J. Lindsay
Third Avenue SE
E. Monroe Williams
South St. Paul
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Socialite Found Guilty in Death Of Wife and Lover
Miami jury convicts millionaire socialite Robert Wilbur Ball of second degree murder in the shootings that killed Regina Ball and Daniel Nash in her home. Ball faces 20 years to life with sentencing deferred for a pre sentence investigation.
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Miami
Robert Wilbur Ball
Ball
Regina Ball
Daniel Nash
Florida
Francis Christie
A. T. Ball
Pleune
Pennsylvania
Hotel Roosevelt
Adv
Nash
Police mix up license plate inquiry with good record
Cedar Rapids police received a Des Moines teletype asking if John Theodore Kuhn of Cedar Rapids had a police record or was wanted. Kuhn, a patrolman, had a positive record unrelated to theft. The mix up followed a stolen license plate incident from his car during a July vacation in South St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
John Theodore Kuhn
Kuhn
Thirty-second Street
George Matias
South St. Paul
Minn
Linn County
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho
Bureau of Motor Vehicle Registration
Matias
Rochester Board Buys Service Station for Student Mechanics
The Rochester board of education bought a service station to convert it into a training school for high school pupils aspiring to be automobile mechanics. More than 100 pupils at a time will be taught using their own vehicles or vehicles donated to the school.
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Rochester, N.Y
Board of Education
Catholics Urged to Embrace Simpler Funeral Rites
Worcester Massachusetts AP reports Holy Cross College student group asks US Catholic bishops to back a plan for less extravagant Catholic funerals. Spokesman J Carlton Gartner says six bishops answered letters. proposal urges burial on death day after a simple requiem mass and no costly caskets.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross College
United States
Washington
J. Carlton Gartner
Baltimore
Ity
Society of Jesus
Leaders debate Vietnam split on multi national peace push
The speaker criticizes preserving the two Vietnams and urges multilateral talks with all parties represented and neutrals guiding negotiations. He warns against forcing surrender as a path to peace while stressing protection for South Vietnam. Also notes a Halloween musical program on television.
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Son
Vietnam
Ham Radio Operator Reaches Wounded Men Aboard Hospital Ship
A retired navy captain from Westbury New York uses a basement ham radio to link wounded U S Marines aboard the U S S Repose off Vietnam with families 9000 miles away. Brig Gen James Smith also connects West Coast families from near San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Vietnam
A. Blair Jones
Jones
Annapolis
Navy
Westbury
N. Y
Long Island
U.S.S
James Smith
U.S.M.C
San Diego
Calif
Lance Cpl
Leonard McGuire
Dorothy McGuire
Lakewood
N. J
Death notices for Marilyn Noeller and Gena Peterson
Marilyn T Noeller 1943 Friday Cedar Rapids resident since 1965 professional singer with Nashville records dies. Burial Elkader St Josephs cemetery memorial service Monday Kuba funeral home 10 am. Rt Rev Msgr Chihak. Rosary Sunday 7 pm. Gena Johanna Peterson 1890 Decorah longtime Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery church services Monday 1 30 pm First Lutheran with Rev Carlson. Memorial fund suggested.
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Marilyn T. Noeller
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
Noeller
Nashville
Paul V
Peter Dougherty
Adolph Hanson
Tom Prideaux
Gerald Fassbinder
Postville
Jack Dittmer
Bill Bergstrom
Des Moines
William Minihan
Canton
S. D
Bernard Dougherty
Laverne
Minn
Jerry Dougherty
Jim Dougherty
Kuba Funeral Home
Anthony W. Chihak
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Gena Johanna Peterson
John A. Peterson
M Avenue NW
Decorah
Anna Halse
T. A. Norberg
Bessie Tillapaugh
Ralph Halse
Peterson
First Lutheran Church
William A. Clymer 84 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies
William A. Clymer, 84, of 807 Fifth Avenue SW and Cedar Rapids native, died Friday after a long illness. Born May 2, 1882 near Bertram, he married Grace Blackford on Sept. 14, 1905 in Marion. He worked as a sheet metal worker, retired from Century Engineering, and later at Guaranty Bank. He was a Calvary Baptist member. Surviving are Grace, a daughter Mrs. Paul Gard of Cedar Rapids, two sons Ralph Clymer of Des Moines and William A. Clymer Jr. of Cedar Rapids, two sisters Mrs. Clifford Etzel and Mrs. John Phillips, a brother Charles Clymer, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. callers may visit at Rohn Funeral Home after 9 a.m. Sunday.
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William A. Clymer
Fifth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Bertram
Grace Blackford
Marion
Clymer
Century Engineering Co
Guaranty Bank
Calvary Baptist Church
Paul Gard
Ralph Clymer
Des Moines
William A. Clymer, Jr
Clifford Etzel
John Phillips
Franklin Park
Ill
Charles Clymer
Humansville
Rohn
Marine Capt Duane Fry dies in Virginia
Marine Capt Duane E. Fry 35 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died Friday morning of an apparent heart attack in Quantico Virginia where he was stationed He had 17 years service including Korea and Vietnam He returned from Vietnam last July Surviving are his wife Virginia his parents a brother and four sisters Funeral arrangements are pending with burial at Arlington
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Duane E. Fry
Cedar Rapids
Quantico
Fry
James W. Fry
Phoenix
Ariz
Vietnam
Iowa County
Capt. Fry
Franklin High School
Marine Corps
Virginia
Dixie
Robert
Las Vegas
Nev
Deane Stewart
Thirtieth Street
Robert Ritchie
Garden Grove
Calif
R. D. Stonebrook
Olan Atchison
Scott
Man wins suspension of 33 year alimony
Hilmer Rosene, 69, was allowed to suspend his $75 monthly alimony after 33 years of payments totaling $33,000. He told Judge Clayton Horn he is unemployed and cannot continue the payments, while Theresa Marie Rosene of Los Angeles had sought an increase.
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San Francisco
Hilmer Rosene
Rosene
Superior Court
Clayton Horn
Theresa Marie Rosene
Los Angeles
Assault and Battery Charge Against Rees
Dean A. Rees, 31, of 1037 Fourth Avenue SE, arrested Saturday by Linn County deputies on assault and battery. He allegedly struck Mary Seaton, 1915 Fourth Avenue SE, during a disturbance at her home Friday night. Rees had earlier been arrested for drunkenness but released on bond and then held in Linn County jail on the assault and battery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean A. Rees
Fourth Avenue SE
Linn County Sheriff’s Deputies
Mary Seaton
Rees
Linn County
Anti Smoking Signs On Garbage Trucks Dropped
AMERSHAM England. A council shelved a plan to plaster anti smoking signs on garbage trucks after garbagemen balked. Chris Newton 65 a sorter said workers prefer smoking and would feel embarrassed to have signs on their trucks.
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Amersham
England
API
Chris Newton
Burglars Loot $60 From Tavern Pool Table
Burglars took $60 in quarters from the One Hundred club at 213 First Street SW in a break in early Saturday. Entry was gained by prying open a rear window and smashing it.
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One-Hundred
First Street
Wreckers Demolished Wrong 3 Car Garage
Frederick Noyes reported a missing three car garage on property shared with his wife in East Providence Rhode Island. Police concluded a wrecking firm hired to demolish another garage had made a mistake in the assignment leading to the erroneous demolition.
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East
Providence
R.I
Frederick Noyes
An Opportunity To Read About Opportunities
Gazette readers will find Sunday features on girls seeking new life paths, the 500 Clinton Job Corps Center residents, and A. T. Pleune who turns 90 with a birthday open house. Also coverage includes food price analysis by Rex Conn, a Tipton veteran aiding overseas programs, Cedar Rapids postal dedication photos, and Holiday House Walk plans by the Cedar Rapids Symphony women’s committee.
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The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Job Corps Center
Clinton
Art Hough
A. T
Tony” Pleune
Gazette Farm
Rex Conn
Tipton
Women’s Committee
Fourth Death in Family Caused by Incurable Malady
In Sterling North Dakota the Patterson family mourns a fourth casualty from cystic fibrosis, a lifelong congenital illness that has affected seven of ten children. Betty Ann, 9, died last Saturday after fighting the disease. Richard, 12, also suffers and has endured repeated oxygen treatments and pneumonia that damaged his heart. The family previously lost Virginia 7, Judy 4, and Donna Mae 17 years ago, while William 18 Le Roy 15 show signs but are not in danger. twins Donald and Davis 22 and Janice 19 remain unaffected.
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Sterling
N.D
William Patterson
Patterson
Betty Ann
Richard
Virginia
Judy
Donna Mae
William
le Roy
Donald
Davis
Janice
Tama Packtures Faces Shareholder Scrutiny Over Losses
Tama Packtures, not tied to meat packing, drew stockholder criticism after reporting a 468,819 dollar loss in its first year. Shareholders sued to force receivership earlier, arguing funds should have gone to meat plant construction. suit dropped after management reshuffle.
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Tures
Tama Pack
Barbara J. Capps Injured in Mt. Vernon Crash
Barbara J. Capps 29 of Cedar Rapids sustained neck and back injuries in a truck car collision at Mt. Vernon road and Thirty first street SE Friday at 1 29 p m. She is listed in fairly good condition at St Luke s hospital. The car was rear ended by a truck driven by Marvin L Findley 25 of route one Marion. Findley was charged with failing to have his vehicle under control.
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Betty J. Knipp
Oakland Road
Ruth E. Olson
Kesler Road
Hilding K. Erickson
Twelfth Street
Edith M. Gingrich
Central City
Ralph E. Miller
Oxford
William Nekvinda
Sixth Avenue
Lois Hickman
Miami Drive
Joseph J. Novak
Hollywood Boulevard
Ernst F. Wallner
First Avenue
Everett S. Walton
Cedar Rapids
Walter M. Moore
Ridgewood Terrace
Mark R. Meader
Alburnett
David W. Woodard
E Avenue
LaVerne K. Houser
Washington Avenue
Thomas S. Estby
Thirty-second Street
James E. Pedhota
Teresa Drive
Galen M. Gudenhauf
Daniels Street
Steven C. Fellendorf
Twenty First Street
Marion
Daryl J. Dosch
John R. Meyer
Blairs Ferry Road
Jack L. Hubler
Twenty-ninth Street
Gary L. Johnson
Marvin L. Findley
Route One
Charles A Ross
Wilson Avenue
Marion L. Thormann
Fifth Street
Harley E. Gladwin
Leon G. Baskerville
Independence
Kenneth L Coultier
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Hubert Hendrickson
Jesse J. Day
South English
Roland Grisham
Third Avenue SE
Barbara J. Capps
Route Three
Mt. Vernon Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
Herb Alpert Hosts HOLLY WOOD PALACE on Ch 9 COL OR
Herb Alpert hosts HOLLY WOOD PALACE tonight on Channel 9 in COLORADO ORG area at 8 30 with the Tijuana Brass and Shelley Berman.
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Lawrence Welk
Kcrg-Tv
Herb Alpert
Hollywood Palace
the Tiajuana Brass
Shelley Berman
Radioactive Injections Offer Temporary Cancer Relief
Tokyo AP reports that a woman in a coma from widespread breast cancer regained mobility after a single radioactive injection to target cancer cells. Dr. Irving Spar says tests on 175 patients show the approach localizes to cancer sites in about half the cases, with bone cancers always concentrating. several patients have enjoyed months of improved health, though tumors can recur where irradiation is insufficient. The research team, including Drs. Bale Marrock Dewey McCardle Harper, is funded by the U S Atomic Energy Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Irving Spar
University of Rochester
N. Y
International Cancer Congress
Spar
Rabbits
Paul Harper
Chicago
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Stanwood Man Pleads Innocent in Drunk Driving Charge
Stanley A. Roush of Stanwood pled innocent before Judge William R. Eads to a drunk driving charge. He was arrested June 28 after an accident on Highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids.
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Stanley A. Roush
Stanwood
William R. Eads
Cedar Rapids
Burst of Shots After Grid Game Leaves One Wounded
In Pompano Beach Florida a high school football game between Blanche Ely of Pompano Beach and Fort Lauderdale Dillard ended with a shooting. A 19 year old was critically wounded in the head as about 2000 fans left the stadium. Police said up to six shots were fired from a handgun at close range. Henry Jackson was hit in the temple and taken for surgery. Police called the motive unclear and described the suspect as possibly firing for kicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompano Beach
Fla
Terry Sullivan
Ikicks
Bombing Raid Supports Thayer II Near Qui Nhon
Fifth day of heavy bombardment 50 miles northwest of Qui Nhon backs U S 1st Air Cavalry in Operation Thayer II. Weather curbs air blows over North Vietnam with 47 missions, a third of normal. Losses reach 413 over North, 131 over South. F-100 Super Sabre downed near Saigon, pilot killed.
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Sion
South Vietnam
Qui Nhon City
U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
U. S
North Vietnam
Air Force
Saigon
Billy Graham to Visit Vietnam in December
Berlin dispatch reports evangelist Billy Graham announcing a December visit to Vietnam to meet U S troops over Christmas. General Westmoreland invited him to tour the war zone as he joins 1,200 churchmen studying coordinated international evangelistic efforts.
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Berlin
Upi
Billy Graham
Vietnam
Graham
William Westmoreland
U. S
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday editions at 5 Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates show by carrier 50 cents weekly and by mail varying by edition and distance. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapds
Iowa
U. S
Associated Press
Scotch Grove Church Plans 125 Year Fete
Scotch Grove Presbyterian church will mark 125 years with a 10 30 a m service three former pastors will participate and new pews hymnals will be dedicated. An afternoon mission program at 2 features Rev and Mrs Robert Van Dale missionaries to Ethiopia and now studying for a doctorate. history reading and special music follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Gerald Shibley
Farmington, Ill
Charles Tyrrell
University of
Robert van Dale
Ethiopia
van Dale
University of Iowa
Iowa Methodists on U.N. Tour Seminar
Sixty nine Iowa Methodists will depart Iowa City for New York City to attend a week long Iowa Methodist United Nations seminar. The trip features leaders including Mrs Delbert Brickey Anamosa Vivian Steel Arlington Mrs Edgar Colony Iowa City the Rev Mr and Mrs Stanley Kennedy Marengo Dr and Mrs Chester Vernon Marion Wilma Clements North Liberty Faith Williams Olin and Mrs Charles F Sheets Solon.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Chester Vernon
Marion
Wilma Clements
North Liberty
Faith Williams
Olin
Charles F. Sheets
Solon
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Daily Record
C.R
Nissen Trampoline Co
Twenty Seventh Avenue
Golfview Drive
C Avenue NW
Thirty-fourth Street
Taft Hotel
Second Avenue
Memorial Services
Police Division
Harold McGlaughlin
St. John’s Catholic Church
White's
Sigourney
Mary Catherine France
Reynolds’. Stanwood
Myrtle Barnes
Methodist Church
Chapman’s
Clarence
James Donald Hilton
Fry and Holland
Vinton
Ralph Daughette
Tama
Rebecca Graham
Harrison's
Bulnas
Sorg
Baby
Sisco’s
Dial
Embassy Club
Bob Preston
Connie Jones
Gregory
3Rd Ave
Joan Lipsky
Register Now
Political Adv
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Hick
By John Vinocur
West Coast
General Smith
Repose
Ship’s Welfare Fund
Mrs. LaVern Noeller
Gena Peterson
Cedar Memorial
Viet Gls
Che
Iowa Methodists
U.N
John E. Lapes
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