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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1975

Page

2

Stolen Goods Report From Cedar Rapids Area

A wave of thefts reported across Cedar Rapids and surroundings includes robberies from vehicles and residences. Items stolen include a boat’s equipment, car radios, jewelry, stamps, batteries, golf clubs, tools, purses, and cash, with several incidents noted on Aug 12 to Oct 9 and multiple locations such as 30 Crimson Drive NE and Kennedy High School. Police investigations are underway, with some victims providing exact values and descriptions of stolen items.

Robert Wood Weing Crimson Drive

Spies Is Fair Carbon Monoxide Fatal to Wife

IOWA CITY AP Gary Spies of Atalissa remained in fair condition at University Hospitals after carbon monoxide from a furnace allegedly killed his wife Barbara 21 who was eight months pregnant. Neighbors reported the fumes Saturday and authorities found the couple at 2 pm. Mrs Spies services set for Wednesday at 1 30 pm at First United Church of Christ Tipton. Car entered Mrs Larry Smith reported 50 dollars in items stolen from her car on Sunday morning.

Iowa City Gary Spies Atalissa University Hospitals Spies Barbara Larry Smith Wellington Street Third Avenue SE

Farmer Dies in Tractor Mishap Near Water ville

WATERVILLE Iowa farmer Thomas Ernest Peterson 61 died after his tractor overturned pinning him at his farm. Allamakee sheriff says the mishap occurred about 2 30 pm Saturday with death at Waukon hospital. Peterson born June 4 1914 in Allamakee county survived by two brothers and two sisters. Services set for Tuesday at 4 30 pm at Old East Paint Creek church with Martin Brothers handling arrangements.

Waterville Thomas Ernest Peterson Waterville Area Waukon Hospital Allamakee County

Television Listings for Iowa and Nearby Cities

Local TV guide lists channels KCRG Cedar Rapids KWWL Ottumwa KTV Rock Island WHBF Davenport KRIN Rock Island WOCTV Davenport WKBT La Crosse KROCTV Rochester KIN Des Moines WHO Iowa City Des Moines Waterlos to Centennial Eyewitness News and a 10 30 movie slot.

Kcrgtv Cedar Rapids Zowmtty Lester Repiers Kwwltv Watchlas KTV Ottumwa Whbf-Tv Rock Island Krin-Ts WOCTV Davenport LaCrosse Rochester Kin-Tv Iowa City Who-Tv Des Moines Waterlos

Bobby Short Turns Five Years Old Today

The article notes birthday celebrations for Bobby Short, the singer and pianist, marking his fifth year today with unspecified events and fans.

Bobby Short

British protest over gunpowder shipment to Americans

London dated September 15 reports the British charge d affaires in Paris protested France’s sale and shipment of 30 tons of gun powder to the Americans by Santo Domingo’s governor, a French possession.

London Paris France Santo Domingo

Nominee for Fink of Week Viktor Sees Car Vandalism

Alton P. Viktor of Mt. Vernon route two earned nomination for Fink of the Week after his car broke a flat on old highway 30 west of Mt. Vernon Friday night. While he walked for help, his vehicle was pushed into a ditch and then vandalized with windows broken and taillights damaged, causing about $600 in damage.

Alton P. Viktor Route Two Mt. Vernon Viktor Old Highway 30

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