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 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1976

Page

19

New Church Rectory Planned for St. Joseph Parish

Construction starts this fall on a new St. Joseph Catholic church and rectory at Fourteenth street and Brockman avenue in Madison Wisconsin. Architects plans are due by September 30 with bids in October. Estimated cost 800000. church seats about 850 with a 50 seat chapel. rectory houses three priests a housekeeper and church offices. Parish fund drive exceeded goal this year led by Rev John R Gallagher with assistants Revs J David Pepper and Thomas J Kisting.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Architects Engineers, Inc Madison Wis Fourteenth Street Brockman Avenue John R. Gallagher J. David Pepper Thomas J. Kisting

Marion area church listings outline weekly service times

A dense roster of Marion area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Entries include Antioch Church of Christ Marion YMCA D Dwight Addleman Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist Squaw Creek Baptist Robins Faith Bible St Josephs Catholic Marion Christian Brethren Church of Christ Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran First United Methodist Prairie Chapel United Methodist First United Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren with service times for Sunday school worship and sermons.

Antioch Church of Christ Marion Ymca D. Dwight Addleman Bethel Baptist Eighth Avenue Calvin Thorpe First Baptist Fourteenth Avenue Lyle W. Lee Grace Baptist South Fifteenth Street Don R. Martin Squaw Creek Marion Christian McGowan Boulevard Tom Anthony Robins Church of the Brethren Second Street Gene Barry Church of Christ Eighteenth Street William Cain Ascension Lutheran Grand Avenue Alan R. Schultz Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Eighteenth Avenue Otto A. Zwanziger Maynard O. Kraabel St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod Twenty-seventh Street John D. Huber, Jr Donald H. Mohr First United Methodist Glen W. Lamb Gene Crossett, Jr J. M Reformed Presbyterian John M. McMillan Church of God Ninth Avenue Harold D. Carlson United Seventh Day Brethren Second Avenue W. Allen Bond Marion First United Presbyterian

Cost of Running Congress: Two Million per Member

New York report says Congress spent about 925 million dollars in the last fiscal year, nearly 2 million per member and 4.30 for every citizen. It projects spending to hit one billion soon, a 168 percent rise since 1970 and 441 percent since 1960, driven by legislative branch growth and higher salaries and costs.

New York Congress Senate House Tax Foundation, Inc Legislative Branch

McKinley School Fire Suspected Accident In Cedar Rapids

Fire units responded to an alarm at 620 Tenth Street SE to a blaze at McKinley school Friday morning. Officials say dusting rags fell onto steam pipes, likely causing the fire, with light smoke damage and student evacuation followed by return to classes.

McKinley Cedar Rapids

Thefts of Valuables Reported by Two Residents

Wayne G Basler reported antiques stolen from his county building including a Tiffany lamp cast iron brackets and two antique rifles totaling 1806. The theft occurred between February and late last month. Ronald E Moore reported a 173 television set stolen from his residence Monday afternoon.

Wayne G. Basler Maple Drive Linn Sheriff's Department Basler Ronald E. Moore Indian Hill Road

Insurance Agents Elect Officers

William Buechel of 116 Josephine NW is elected president of the Cedar Rapids Assn. of Independent Insurance Agents. Installed Tuesday are Harry Whitehead as vice-president, Joan LeVan as secretary treasurer, with directors Jim Forrest, Pete Layden and Loren Cappock.

William Buechel Josephine Jane NW Cedar Rapids Assn Harry Whitehead Joan LeVan Jim Forrest Pete Layden Loren Cappock

Man Charged With Malicious Car Damage

Roy Williams, 25, of 504 Tenth Street SE, held on $500 bond in Linn County jail on a charge of malicious damage to a car. Cedar Rapids detectives say he struck Alva Williams Jr.’s vehicle with a club after blocking it at Ninth Avenue and Mt. Vernon Road SE during an argument Wednesday.

Roy Williams Tenth Street Linn County Cedar Rapids Alva Williams, Jr Thirtyninth Street Alva Williams Ninth Avenue Mt. Vernon Road

Marion Park Board approves water line aid to Willow Park

Marion water board approved aiding the park board in running a water line to restrooms at Willow Park subject to water department staff availability. Water Supt. Jack Fairley can purchase a locator. Payments approved to Clow Corp 10140.86 Griffin Pipe Co 46120.42 and Utility Equipment Co 12859.10. Other items note home return of Nate East from Iowa City Veterans Hospital and local court fines for speeding traffic signals and license violations. Change worship times noted for several Marion churches and YMCA schedule outlined. Fire incident at 1354 Thirteenth Avenue involved a damaged Davenport. cause undetermined. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

Marion Water Board Park Board Willow Park Water Department Jack Fairley Clow Corp Oskaloosa Griffin Pipe Co Council Bluffs And Utility Equipment Co Bettendorf

Judge Refuses Ehrlichman Prison Delay

U S District Judge Gerhard Gesell refused to stay the order requiring John Ehrlichman to report to a federal prison by September 17 to begin a 20 month term. Ehrlichman seeks bond restoration while appealing to the Supreme Court over his White House Plumbers conviction.

Washington U.S Gerhard Gesell White House John Ehrlichman Court of Appeals Gesell Stuart Stiller U.S. Court of Appeals Ehrlichman Supreme Court New Mexico Safford Ariz

Three Persons Injured On Cedar Rapids Roads

An 18 year old, a 15 year old passenger, and a 22 year old woman were treated for injuries after separate crashes in Cedar Rapids. William G Holst was admitted in fair condition after a motor cycle crash at Oakland road and Thirty second street NE. Jeffery C Smith received cuts and bruises and was released. Da nette M Fuller faces a failure to yield charge after a left turn crash. Guilie Peterson suffered minor injuries in a Third avenue and Third street SE collision and was treated at Mercy hospital and released. Kristen Cook, 9, was treated for bruises after a Linden and Forest drives SE crash with Milner Schindler rear ending the Cook vehicle. Schindler was cited for failure to stop in the assured clear distance.

William G. Holst Oakland Road St. Luke’s Hospital Thirty-second Street Holst Jeffery C. Smith C Avenue Smith Danette M. Fuller Staudcourt Guilie Peterson Route Three Marion Mercy Hospital Third Avenue Third Street Larry B. Burkey Viola Kristen Cook Forty-seventh Street Linden Forest Drives Sandra Cook Milner Schindler Cook Schindler

Malone Advocates Coordinated Junior High Upgrades

Francis Malone, Cedar Rapids school board candidate from the third director district, urged voters at a southwest side home to approve bonds for building upgrades. He argued piecemeal repairs waste time and inflation erodes systems, noting past rejections and the need for a half mill capital improvement levy.

Francis Malone Cedar Rapids Malone

Three Kirkwood board candidates endorsed by faculty

The Kirkwood Faculty Association executive committee endorsed three candidates for the college board seats. Alice Davis for district eight, Dr. Robert J. Klaus for district three, and Wayne Newton for district five received support. Davis faces incumbent John Gerber, Klaus challenges board appointee Richard Foerstner, Newton runs unopposed. Today President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines is 59 years old.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Kirkwood Faculty Assn KFA Alice Davis Fifth Street NW Robert J. Klaus Iowa City Wayne Newton Luzerne Davis John Gerber Klaus Richard Foerstner Newton Ferdinand Marcos The Philippines

Hazleton Man Sues After Bicycle Collision in Oelwein

James O. Olsen of Hazleton filed a $124,250 damage suit in Fayette county district court alleging a Sept. 19, 1974 bicycle crash with a car driven by Jule Liebe of Oelwein backing from the Damon home driveway. Olsen seeks $117,500 plus costs for medical expenses pain and earnings loss. wife Jane seeks $6,750 for loss of companionship. Defendants are Liebe Paul Damon Betty Damon and the Iowa Motor Company of Oelwein. Liebe drove a Damon vehicle with their consent and was on the Damons' business. Iowa Motor Co. employed Liebe.

West Union Fayette County James O. Olsen Hazleton Olsen Jule Liebe Oelwein Paul James Damon Jane Liebe Paul Damon Betty C. Damon Iowa Motor Company Damons Iowa Motor Co Damon

British Try To Head Off Seamen's Strike

London government and union leaders move to avert Britain's first seamen strike in a decade as 38,000 merchant sailors plan a midnight Saturday walkout for a 10.80 per week raise. The move, plus a 1 percent Bank of England rate hike to 13 percent, targets stabilizing the pound amid inflation tensions.

London UPS Britain National Union of Seamen Trades Union Congress Bank of England

Justice Douglas Resting Comfortably at Walter Reed

Retired Supreme Court Justice William Douglas aged 77 was reported resting comfortably at Walter Reed Army Hospital, recovering from a broken hip after a fall at home last weekend. He underwent surgery on Monday and has been partially paralyzed by a stroke since December 1974 and retired from the court last November.

Washington (Ap Supreme Court William Douglas Walter Reed Army Hospital Douglas

City Man Arrested On Larceny Charge

Craig Ackley of 307 Thirtieth Street Drive SE was charged with larceny for stealing $50 from Phyl's Grooming Salon at 4747 First Avenue SE. He was jailed in Linn County on a $500 bond.

Craig Ackley Phyl First Avenue Ackley Linn County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion Churches C.R. Man Nate East Ninth Steel Veteran's Hospital Marion Independent School Board C.A Slim” Rothmeyer Pol. Adv Marion Magistrate’s Court David D. Duggan Twenty-seventh Avenue Andrew F. Folkmann Hampden Drive Deanna L. Dighton Fourth Street Gerald D. Chaney Colorado Drive Thomas P. McGannon Trailridge Road David R. Gray Fifth Avenue Mark K. Johnson YMCA Tham Coa Thirteenth Avenue Davenport Hazleton Man Justice Douglas Gazette Iowa Adays Gazete Win Bahanonng Service Guide Cates L Gephart Mre FIL Peta AK Pir Bank Sand Bjornsen Y Construction Co Holtz Coast Dennis Primrose Leo Con Aoe Zais Ayal Ing John Telds T and 5 Painting Co Mervin Larson 50N Iepween Tree Ser Art Stark Yankee Trac Ag. Ft Ethan Allen Ed Simon Tuck FABIC Jim's Coast Broe Jerry Volding Rapco Horns S Cleaning Se Free Tree Service Os Seba OLL House T Mre Tate Center Point Ri Lincolnway Bister Ave S.W 1St Ave Ranceddon Igren West Side Arthur and Polk Ooye North Owne Partments Anys NW Fillmore Colletter Ath Ave Cedar Valley Montessori Charen Hiawatha CNIS Cedar Hills Mt Vernon Rd Ave Ball Hat ALL No! Servie Press and Lith F Co Inc Longbranch Real Estate School of Towa First Avenue N.E Center Point Road Masseuses Moulin Rouge Help Wanted JOB Service OF Snelling & Snelling Ist Inc Obiy Morel Reethors Devo Hazel Ia Qvak Iponument CO Aave Evergreen Douglas, Mich Airdale Ios Mt Vernon Jacob Jones Park Cott Mem Five Seasons Jim Bottle Sandy Sherry Mount Vernon Kqchanowsk Hanovsri Shepherd Phoenix Wangea
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