Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

9

Patton Leads in Delaware County GOP Primary

Incumbent State Rep. James E. Patton of Manchester won the Republican Delaware County primary over Martin J. Cole 1 147 to 702 and will seek a fifth term. Bill Burbridge defeated C. E. Schwartz for the Board of Supervisors 1 063 to 751. Several county officials were nominated without opposition on the Republican ticket. Democrats named Glynn, Houlihan, Carr, and Faust for respective posts.

Manchester James E. Patton Delaware County Martin J. Cole Patton Delaware Bill Burbridge Greeley Schwartz Edna Greener Joan Brooks David Tracey Mary Glynn Celeste Houlihan E. Michael Carr E. B. Faust Board of Supervisors

Mahoney Nominated For Johnson Supervisor

Iowa City Democrats nominate Clayton Mahoney of Oxford for both unexpired and full terms on Johnson County Board of Supervisors. He wins 984 votes for the unexpired term and 914 for the full term, defeating Ralph Krall and incumbent John Reyhons. Reyhons had 746 votes in the unexpired term race. Other Democratic nominees include Minette Doderer Bruce Mahan Don Krall John O Neill Robert Jansen. Republicans nominate Dale Erickson Earl Yoder John Nolan Norwood Louis II.

Iowa City Clayton Mahoney Oxford Johnson County Board of Supervisors Ralph Krall John Reyhons Solon Reyhons Minnette Doderer Bruce Mahan Donald Krall John O'Neill Robert Jansen Dale Erickson Earl Yoder John Nolan Norwood Louis II

Haven Wins G O P Contest in Buchanan County

Wayne Havens defeated Joseph Kremer 910 to 567 to win the Republican nomination for supervisor in Buchanan County. Only contest on the ballots. Opponents were Arthur Kittner, Evelyn Miller, Leslie Fry. Democrats nominated without opposition: R. P. Harrington, Floyd Pilcher, Bernard Murphy, Harlan Lemon, Walter Brock.

Independence Wayne Havens Joseph Kremer Buchanan County Arthur Kitner Evelyn Miller Leslie D. Fry R. P. Harrington Floyd Pilcher Bernard Murphy Harlan Lemon Walter Brock

Clayton Okays Dual Purpose County Building

Clayton county voters approved a 90000 dollar dual purpose building to be built underground for county offices with cost shared by the county and the federal civil defense program. The vote was 1023 yes 728 no. In the Democratic primary Ed Vorwald beat Charles Erickson 528 to 321 for the 1967 nomination.

Eleader Clayton County Clayton Ed Vorwald Charles A. Erickson Board of Supervisors Donald Moser James Peters Don Hansel, Jr Harold Pahlas F. E. Sharp Gordon Bernhard Sharp Robert James Bernhard John Garaghty Dale Tieden John "Onlon Bernice Carpenter

Keokuk Republicans Nominate Goeldner and Yates

Keokuk County Republicans nominated Albert Goeldner of Sigourney for county attorney winning 804 votes to 457 for Glenn M. Bradley. Goeldner also won the vacancy race. Harley A. Yates was nominated for supervisor with 851 votes defeating Ralph McCombs 385 as other opposition candidates were listed.

Sigourney Keokuk County Albert Goeldner Glenn M. Bradley Goeldner Bradley Harley A. Yates Ralph McCombs Kirby Fullier Doris O ‘Tinsley Walter Smith Keith Dunton Harold Strohman Donald Poyner Deane Morris Board of Supervisors

Vinton Nominates All Candidates Without Opposition

In Benton county all candidates on both Republican and Democratic tickets were nominated with no opposition.

Jones County Attorney Race Sets Up GOP vs Democrat

In Anamosa Robert Story the Republican nominee defeated Jerald Bronemann 738 to 514 while incumbent Robert Beckmann won the Democratic nomination over Larry Conrey 406 to 299. Opponents listed include Roy Miller Helen Murray Gene Taylor Bess Sherman Leonard Kula and Donald Turner.

Anamosa Robert Story Robert R. Beckmann Jones County Attorney Post Story Jerald Bronemann Beckmann Larry Conrey Roy Miller Helen Murray Gene Taylor Treasuerer Bess Sherman

McCauley Wins Dubuque County Attorney Nomination

Michael McCauley age 28 defeated his former boss Robert Burns to win the Democratic nomination for Dubuque county attorney. McCauley had left Burns’ staff in 1965 to work for Iowa Attorney General Lawrence Scalise and returned last June to seek the post, beating Burns two to one.

Dubuque Michael McCauley Robert Burns McCauley Burns Iowa Lawrence Scalise

Baumgartner Nominated In Alamakee County Primary

In Waukon Allamakee County primary John H Baumgartner was renominated by Republicans with 1007 votes. Lynn Halvorson received 368 votes and Milton Hanson 259. Other names on the ticket included Leslie Hull Arthur Wendel Keith Bigelow and John Shafer. Thomas Roe ran unopposed as the sole Democratic candidate.

Waukon Allamakee John H. Baumgartner Lynn Halverson Postville Milton Hanson Leslie Hull Arthur Wendel Keith Bigelow John Shafer Thomas S. Roe

Noyes Scholarships To East Iowa Students

Iowa City Eastern Iowans are among 38 University of Iowa students awarded Noyes scholarships for 1966 67. Recipients include Cedar Rapids James Barnett Columbus Junction Marian McGinnis Elkader Dan Cheeseman Iowa City Barbara Jo Hertz Stanley Lee Marion Judith Wardenburg Olin Kevin Clark Solon John Barrett West Branch Mary Quinlan. Each grant provides 340 dollars toward tuition and fees.

Iowa City

Winneshiek County Republican winners in 1966 races

Charles Quandahl won the treasurer race with 1,000 to 500 over Lester Pfister. Arnold Grindeland the incumbent supervisor won 139 to 119 over Palmer Anderson and 93 for Harris Burreson. Dems nominated Tru man Tollefsrud for board of supervisors with 65 to 55 for Thomas Horan. other GOP nominees included N. C. Ellingson recorder and Walter Langland state representative. Thomas Lynch county attorney.

Decorah Charles Quandahl Arnold Grindeland Winneshiek Quandahl Lester W. Pfister Grindeland Palmer A. Anderson Harris Burreson Board of Supervisors N. C. Ellingson Thomas Lynch Walter W. Langland Spring Grove Minn Truman H. Tollefsrud Thomas L. Horan James Henry John Cutting Joan Hageman

Delaware County Approves 110000 Jail Contract

Manchester Delaware county supervisors approved a 110000 contract with Guetche Construction Co for a new county jail. The 75 by 30 foot facility with a 35 by 26 foot garage will house 15 prisoners and start work next week. An 80000 bond issue was approved by voters. Civil Defense will contribute about a quarter of the cost and occupy basement offices.

Manchester Delaware County Board of Supervisors Guetche Construction Co Civil Defense Administration

Courthouse Funds Approved in Cedar County Vote

Cedar County voters approved a proposal to spend 40,000 more on the courthouse under construction. The ballot totaled 1,097 yes to 470 no, with no opposition among primary candidates.

Tipton Cedar County

Monona Council Names Seven to Planning Commission

The Monona city council named seven men to the new planning and zoning commission. Selmer Hellen and Don Gray receive five year terms, Marion Olson and Don Schweikert four years, Steve Parker and Jerry Coolers three years, Carroll, three years, Roger Halverson two years.

Monona New Planning and Zoning Commission Selmer Hellen Don Gray Marion Olson Don Schweikert Steve Parker Jerry Coolers Carroll Roger Want Halverson

Schnoebelen and Stephens Set for Eighth District Race

F W Schnoebelen Riverside Democrat will face Republican incumbent Richard Stephens Ainsworth for the Iowa senate eighth district seat covering Henry Louisa and Washington counties. Schnoebelen beat Ralph Smutz Mt Pleasant for the Democratic nomination while Stephens defeated Ralph Morris Mt Pleasant for the Republican nomination. Walter Conway Muscatine and Dale Rickert Wapello were nominated for Louisa and Muscatine counties seats.

F. W. Schnoebelen Riverside Iowa Louisa Muscatine Ray Boulton Wapello Poweshiek Clair Strand Grinnell Charles Dunham Deep River

Barbara San ersfeld Wins Iowa County Recorder Nomination

In Iowa County Democratic race Barbara San ersfeld defeated Pauline Lillie 399 to 333 for the county recorder nomination. Opponents included Boyd Sanford, Ernestine Frontera. Republican side saw George Schindler win 777 to 648 over Don Langlas for the supervisor term starting 1967.

Marengo Barbara Sanersfeld Pauline Lillie Iowa Boyd Sanford Ernestine Frontera George Schindler Don Langlas William Coffman Howard Watkins Gladys Wilson Louis W. Schultz

Miller to Attend Johnson County Republican Barbecue

Senator Jack Miller will attend the Johnson County Republican Barbecue at the Fred Fluegel farm in Newport township north of Iowa City. The event runs from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday with John Dane and Russell Cress as co chairs and Marion Neely as chair of the county committee.

Iowa City Jack Miller Johnson County Marion Neely Republican Gentral Committee Fred Fluegel

Primary slate lists many unopposed candidates across districts

In Tuesday’s primary many nominees ran unopposed. Names listed include district selections across Iowa such as Fred Schwen gel in Davenport, Robert M. L. Johnson in Cedar Rapids, H. R. Gross in Waterloo, John Kyl in Bloomfield, and others across Muscatine, Hartwick, Maquoketa, Toledo, New Hampton, Winneshiek, and more with numerous secretaries, auditors, treasurers, and attorneys general appearing in unopposed races.

Fred Schwengel Davenport Robert M. L. Johnson Cedar Rapids H. R. Gross Waterloo

Nominations Unopposed In Fayette County Primary

West Union reports all Fayette county candidates on both Republican and Democratic tickets were nominated without opposition in Tuesday's vote with no challengers appearing on any ballot.

Gazette West Union Fayette County

Toledo Race Sees All Candidates in Tama County

Political contest in Tama County features a broad slate of candidates across parties as voters prepare for upcoming local elections. Key figures include incumbent officials and challengers seeking seats on the county board and related posts. Civic groups urge turnout ahead of election day.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. B. Smith Jean U.S. Senate Gary Cameron Smith Miller G.O.P Mahoney Johnson Haven Buchanan Clayton Okays Dual Purpose County Building Keokuk Goeldner, Yates Vinton Benton County Jones County Dubuque Democrat Baumgartner Alamakee Noyes East Iowa Monona Planning Dot AL el Tilly Woolworth's 2Nd Street Woolworth’s Iowa County Congress John Kyl Bloomfields D. Lynhurst Des Dale Anty Citys Senate Cedar- Muscatine David Stanley Iowa-Poweshiek Kenneth Benda Hartwick Jackson- Jones Clifton C. Lamborn Maquoketa Benton- Tama Charles Balloun Toledo Fortieth Bremer- Chickasaw-Howard Robert Rigler New Hampton Leslie Hull, Waukon Benton Winston Watson, Vinton Nomirer A. Hicklin Prence Schmarje Wama Fred Mohrfield Miiaton Keith Vetter Washingtton Walter V. Langland John Schmidhauser John Culver Marion Bert Bandstra Pella Harold Hughes Ida Grove Robert D. Fulton Michael Doyle Des Moines Lorne R. Worthington Lamont Paul Franzenberg Conrad Sec. of Agriculture Kenseth E. Owen Centerville Lawrence F. Scalise Carlisle Cedar Herschel Filater Wilton Junction Jackson-Jones John Holmes Wyoming Russell Callahan Dysart Fortieth District Bremer Chickasaw-Howard William Shea Lime Springs Thomas Roe LaMar Foster, Jr West Branch Chickasaw Vincent Steffen Guttenberg Fayette Robert L. Anthony Jackson Paul Kempter Bellevue Jones Leonard Kula Thornburg al Meacham Tama Albert Detje Tracr Washington James Quinn Tama County Shoe Salon
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication