Weather summary and obituaries from a Iowa Gazette snippet
Weather report shows highs around 70 degrees and lows near 57 with weekend readings in the 66 to 70 range. Sept totals listed at 1.31 inches with normal 3.97 and year-to-date 23.13. Obituary notices list multiple memorials and services across towns including Mechanicsville Clermont Tama and Brooklyn with names such as John Biedenbach Andrew Reinhardt Mabel Simmons and Mable Dayton among others.
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Mechanicsville
John Biedenbach
St. Mary’s Church
Rosary
Horner’s
St. Bridget’s Church
Rossary
McAninch
McGregor
Charles Duerr
Thornburg
S. Marengo
Mabel Simmons
St. Patrick’s Church
Hoover-Valentine
Springville
Richard J. Woods
Murdoch’s
Marion
Brooklyn
Mabel Dayton
Bramer’s
Speeding and traffic violations listed in police division notices
The police division reports numerous offenders with addresses across Cedar Rapids Marion Ely Center Point and more. Offenses include speeding disobeying stop signs failing to yield and no valid Iowa license with fines ranging from 10 to 50 dollars and certain sentences or suspensions. One case notes reckless driving with 100 dollar fine and suspension and another for fighting with a 30 day suspended sentence.
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Walter D. Bunker
Fifth Avenue
William G. Mease
Third Street
Marian J. Alexander
Waconia Avenue
Jerry F. Satinsky
Thirty-second Street
Larry D. Sherrill
Thirty-sixth Street
Richard Arnold
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence D. Dodge
Clifton Street
Jonathan W. Borne
Lincoln Heights Drive
Donald B. Tescher
Jack Baumgarter
Marion
Thomas D. Fleming
Carter Street
Donna D. Pound
Seventeenth Avenue
Paul Werndt
London
David A. Williams
Center Point
Gary L. Sweet
Central City
Billy D. Wood
Reva R. McCrary
Twenty-fifth Street
Joyce McMillin
Moore
Merlyn Mcllrath
Thirty Third Street
Walter Henry
Vernal Street
Raymond L. Snyder
Kesler
Willis Gordon
First Avenue
Keith Kress
Allen L. Brown
Wyoming
Raymond E. Sullivan
Center Street
Joyce Kuehl
Valley View Drive
Thomas W. Greenwalt
Arnold Grissom
Arthur D. Pennington
Sharon L. Erickson
Ely
Jack Dunkin
James Drive
Donald L. Frost
Twenty Second Street
Amanda M. Beer
C Avenue NW
Michael D. Fountain
Waveland Drive
Iowa
Helen L. Hasson
First Street
Thomas L. Andrews
Second Street
James H. Litts
Avenue NE
Douglas C. White
Robert L. Polton
R Avenue NW
Accident robs Decorah youth of life in Corcoran weapon incident
A Corcoran teenager showed a 16 gauge shotgun to three youths when it discharged. Most of the blast struck Graf on the arm as officials deemed the shooting accidental. The elder Corcorans were at a football game in Decorah when the tragedy occurred.
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Graf
Corcorans
Decorah
Youth Charged with Taking Night Stick
Jim D. Murphy age 18 of 1724 Bever avenue SE arrested on larceny charge after allegedly taking a police night stick from a squad car. He took the item during a 5 a.m. traffic accident investigation in an alley between 1300 blocks of C and D avenues NE and was stopped at the scene. Murphy posted a $110 bond and was released.
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Jim D. Murphy
Bever Avenue
Murphy
C and
D Avenues NE
Eight Cars Prowl At Prairie Station Power Site
Eight cars were entered Friday at Prairie Creek Power station with Ivan D. Dannatt of Boone hit hardest. A window was broken and a rear view mirror sawed off. A shaving kit an attache kit a clock and clothes were taken. Other cars had minor items removed as police noted. Dannatt and others work for Construction Associates Co. on the project.
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Prairie Creek
Ivan D. Dannatt
Boone
Dannatt
Construction Associates Co
Bogalusa Groups Targeted in Grand Jury Probe
City Attorney Robert Rester urged a Bogalusa grand jury investigation into the aims of two groups the all-Negro Bogalusa Voters League and the Deacons for Defense. The move spotlights local racial politics and community action amid tensions in Bogalusa Louisiana.
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Bogalusa, la
Robert Rester
Bogalusa Voters League
Bavarian Officials Move To Stop Mein Kampf Reprint
West German authorities weigh action to halt Danish publisher Joergen Paludan from selling 5000 copies of Mein Kampf as Bavarian authorities refuse to authorize new editions. Hadersdorfer says every effort will be made to halt sales after Bonn confirms rights issues.
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Munich
Adolf Hitler
Franz Hadersdorfer
State Finance Ministry
Bonn
Joergen Paludan
Hadersdorfer
Paludan
Fuehrer
Nazi Germany
Three Cedar Rapids Boys Arrested in Troy Mills Stolen Car
Three 15 year old Cedar Rapids youths were arrested in Troy Mills Friday night by Linn County deputies after they were found driving a stolen car taken from Third Avenue and Fifth Street SW. The vehicle was registered to Vivian Moessner of Amana. Deputies turned the trio over to juvenile detectives for questioning.
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Cedar Rapids
Troy Mills
Linn County Sheriff's
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Vivian Moessner
Amana
Juvenile Bureau
Three-Year-Old Injured in Fall From Rolling Car
Cedar Rapids child Reni Tanner, three, was injured when she moved a parked car out of gear and fell from the vehicle. Taken to St Luke's hospital with a broken leg, she was held overnight and released Saturday morning after the accident at the Tanner home on Holly Avenue Northwest.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Reni Tanner
Edward Tanner
Holly Avenue
Tanner
Reni
Timothy Mumm
Floyd Mumm
A Avenue
Marion
Bever Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Transparent dragon fighting fish hoax draws Devon crowds
Brian Miller ran a Tiverton shop display showing a bowl of water labeled Transparent Chinese dragon fighting fish. Curious locals gathered, many asking for prices and how to buy. Miller admitted there were no fish and regretted deceiving customers, promising never to repeat the stunt.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Brian Miller
Miller
Tiverton
Devonshire
Suez Canal Peril from Soviet Arms Rise
Kenya’s Vice-president Joseph Murumbi warned at a Commonwealth meeting that a Soviet arms buildup in northeast Africa risks Soviet dominance of the Suez Canal and the region. He said Somalia, with 20,000 troops and Russian Mig jets, is expanding air bases near Kenya.
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London
Kenya
Joseph Murumbi
Africa
Suez Canal
Somalia
Desert Republic
Murumbi
Horn of Africa
Aden Straits
Arabian Gulf
Jomo Kenyatta
Ethiopia
Miller's Pond Area Warns of Vicious Escaped Steer
Residents near Miller's Pond and Seminole Valley park are warned to avoid a wounded Black Angus steer that escaped from a Cedar Rapids farm after being shot by its owner. The animal, struck in the head, broke through a fence and vanished into timber. deputies in Linn County have been alerted.
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Miller’s Pond
Seminole Valley Park
Wilbert Feickert
Route Three
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Channel 9 Saturday Double Feature Starts 9 30
Every Saturday night Channel 9 schedules a double feature starting at 9 30. The program blocks two films back to back for local viewers.
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Channel 9
Father of young pickets fired headline misleads
In Birmingham Michigan AP report, Stephen Pickett, 17, reads a page three headline about the supposed firing of a father named Pickett. The real story concerns William Pickett's promotion at American Motors Corp., while Leo Walls’ children are protesting their father’s dismissal at Chrysler.
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Birmingham
Mich
William Pickett
Stephen
Steve
William Picket
Automotive
Automotive International
American Motors Corp
Leo Walls
Chrysler Corp
Iowan Killed in Route 30 Crash Near Low Moor Corners
Duane R. Farrell 46 of Preston died in a two car collision nine miles west of Clinton at the Route 30 291 intersection known as Low Moor Corners. Albert Barnes 47 of Coralville was in fair condition in Mercy hospital Iowa City with arm abrasions. Louis Mauer 34 of Wellman was in critical condition with a head injury at University hospitals Iowa City.
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Clinton
Duane R. Farrell
Preston
Here
Iowa Highway Patrol
Farrell
Albert Barnes
Coralville
Low Moor Corners
Barnes
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Louis Mauer
Wellman
University Hospitals
Four Job Corpsmen Die in Collision in Tennessee
In Tazewell, Tennessee, a bus carrying four Job Corpsmen collided with a trailer truck on Saturday. Four corpsmen were killed and 16 injured as the bus returned from a trip to Knoxville to visit a fair.
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Tazewell, Tenn
Job
Job Corps Center
Knoxville
African summit set for Addis Ababa on Nov 5
Cairo reports the fourth African summit conference will convene in Addis Ababa on November 5. The event gathers regional leaders to discuss continental issues and cooperation.
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Addis Ababa
Dryden ordered to install signal at J Street tracks
Cedar Rapids resident Jay Norman Dryden owner of Dryden TV service died in Cedar Rapids as the seventh traffic fatality this year. The Iowa Commerce Commission will hear a request to place a crossing gate at J street SW tracks. Memorial services will be held at Turner chapel with details pending.
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J Street
North Western Crossing
North Western
Iowa Commerce Commission
Dryden
Cedar Rapids
Jay Norman Dryden
Dryden TV
Redstone
Mont
Virginia Villa
Oelwein
Addiiion
Michael J
Susan
Delno Dryden
Dallas
Ore
Ora Eller
Spokane
Velva Cosler
Medford
Wash
Jean Schrock
Albany
Arvid
Don
Mica
Glenn
Seilo
Larry Dryden
Eagles Club
VFW
Hanford Post
American Legion
Turner Chapel
Car Tractor Crash Kills Swisher Man
Richard Kaplan, 60, of Swisher died in a mid day car tractor crash on highway 218 a half mile north of the Iowa river bridge. Earl Meskimen, 47, Cedar Rapids, was not injured though his car collided with Kaplan’s tractor which toppled and pinned Kaplan. Mrs. Meskimen received hospital treatment and was released. Services for Kaplan are being arranged at Brosh funeral home in Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa City
Richard Kaplan
Route 1
Swisher
Iowa River Bridge
Kaplan
Earl Meskimen
Eighteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Meskimen
Brosh Funeral Home
Fulbright backs unilateral U.S. Vietnam troop cut
United Nations AP report says Senator Fulbright, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday endorsed a unilateral reduction of American military involvement in Vietnam.
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United Nations
Fulbright
U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Vietnam
Bus Conductor Demands Fare For Mouse on Ride
In Wakefield England a bus conductor charged seven pence for Judith Sharp's pet mouse George during a six mile trip to Woolley. Judith grandfather Donald Barker paid eight pence for two humans and the conductor warned he would remove the mouse if not paid. Company officials said they will refund George’s fare after reviewing the regulation.
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Wakefield
England
West Riding Automobile Co
Judith Sharp
George
Judith
Donald Barker
Woolley
Yorkshire
Deaths Frank Suchy 94 longtime Cedar Rapids merchant
Frank Suchy, 94, of 945 Rockford Road SW, died Friday after a long illness. Born October 12, 1872 in Czechoslovakia, he lived in Cedar Rapids for over 70 years and ran a jewelry store on Third Street SE. Survived by a son Joseph Suchy in Glendale, California and daughter Mrs. Frank Stanek of Cedar Rapids, plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Graveside services Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Czech National Cemetery. calling hours start Sunday after 1 p.m. at Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home.
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Frank Suchy
Rockford Road
Czechoslovakia
Cedar Rapids
Third Street
Rad Prokop Velky No
CSA
ZCBJ
Joseph Suchy
Glendale
Calif
Frank Stanek
Czech National Cemetery
Jerry Drahovzal
Janeba-Kuba
Denver Trucking Firm Employee Harold Fish Dies
Harold Fish 53 of Denver Colorado formerly Cedar Rapids Iowa died Friday after 29 years in Cedar Rapids and 11 years since transfer by his trucking firm Born in Shellsburg Iowa he is survived by his wife Agnes Musel Tama two sons Ronnie and Jimmy two daughters Mrs Don Welch and Mrs Woodrow Vaughn and two grandchildren Services are Tuesday at 9 30 a m in St Patrick s church Tama with the body at Mason s funeral home Tama
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Harold Fish
Denver
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Shellsburg
Fish
Agnes Musel
Tama
Ronnie
Jimmy
Don Welch
Woodrow Vaughn
St. Patrick’s Church
Mason’s Funeral Home
Grace Fernow Dies at Daughter’s Maryland Home
Grace Fernow formerly of Cedar Rapids and Marion died Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Byron Barnes in Silver Spring Maryland.
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Grace Fernow
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Byron Barnes
Silver Spring
Davis L B Jack 1904 death in Cedar Rapids long illness
L B Jack Davis 2409 D avenue NE Cedar Rapids longtime Terry Durin Company employee died Friday after a long illness. Born September 15 1904 in O'Brien county he married Leone Schaefer December 10 1926. Surviving are wife daughter Jacquelyn and sister Mrs A J Dice of Marion. Funeral at Turner chapel 1:30 p.m. Monday burial Linwood. Friends may call.
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L. B
Jack” Davis
D Avenue
Terry-Durin Company
Cedar Rapids
O’brien
Salem E.U.B. Church
Turner Chapel
Linwood
Death of Cedar Rapids Widow Emma DeBlaere
Emma DeBlaere widow of Edmund DeBlaere of Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a brief illness. Born March 29, 1871 in Belgium, she leaves three daughters Edna Shaw Madeline Maes Elizabeth DeFeet and Mary De Blaere, nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was a St Matthew's church member. Memorial services will be held at St Matthew's church at 9 a.m. Monday led by Rev L V McDonough. Burial is in St John's Cemetery Independence. Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Turner chapel with Father McDonough. friends may call.
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Emma DeBlaere
Thirty Eighth Street
Edmund DeBlaere
Cedar Rapids
Belgium
Edna Shaw
Madeline Maes
Profitstown
Ill
Elizabeth Defeet
Glendale
Calif
Mary DeBlaere
Hazleton
DeBlaere
St. Matthew's Church
Death of George H. Hoffman Former Amana employee
George H. Hoffman died Friday after a long illness. Born April 16, 1893 in Mt. Vernon, he lived in Cedar Rapids fifty years. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Dorothy Corder and Merla Ruth, two sons Earl and Howard, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and sister Elsie Mack. He was a member of the Interdenominational church. Burial in Mt. Vernon. Public visitation at the chapel before the 12 p.m. Monday service led by Rev. A. J. Stokes.
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George H. Hoffman
George Henry Hoffman
First Street
Amana
Wilson and Co
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Corder
South Bend
Ind
Merla Ruth Hoffman
Earl Hoffman
Howard Hoffman
Elsie Mack
Hoffman
Interdenominational Church
Turner Chapel
A. J. Stokes
City Briefs Summary of Pedestrian and Property Incidents
Local briefs report a driver fined for a noisy muffler and a separate driver fined for lacking a valid Iowa license. A stolen check, a stolen boat, a burglarized church flag, and injuries from a car strike are noted. Also listed are new advertising venues and local business openings and details from the area.
Youth Faces 2 Charges After Striking Garages
Gaberial C. LaFramboise 19 faced reckless driving and drunkenness charges after his car struck two garages and a parked car on Cedar Rapids northeast side. Police said the 4:45 a.m. incident in an alley between 1300 blocks of C and D avenues NE caused about 1000 dollars in garage damage and minor damage to the parked car. He was held in the city jail in lieu of a 220 dollar bond.
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Gaberial C. LaFramboise
Cedar Rapids
D Avenues
LaFromboise
C Avenue
C Avenue NE
Stella B. Quamme
LaFramboise
Congo Curfew Imposed on Lumbumbashi Capital
AP reports a midnight to 5 am curfew ordered Friday in Lumbumbashi city, capital of Congo South Kantanga province, as authorities enforce restrictions after unrest.
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Congo
Kinshasa
Lumbumbashi
Kantanga
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