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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1969

Page

2

Jury To Weigh Aronoff Case In Nevada Trial

The manslaughter trial of Beth Aronoff 20 enters final phases as six rebuttal witnesses testify Judge Paul Hellwege tells jurors to prepare to deliberate Wednesday night The case centers on the death of Willie Muldrew 21 at an ISU party after a troubled relationship with Aronoff with testimonies about pregnancies alleged violence and a past breakup involving Muldrew and Aronoff from Story County Iowa.

UPI Beth Aronoff Story County Nevada Donald Smith Miss Aronoff Iowa State Willie Muldrew Towa Story County District Court Paul Hellwege

Four Upper Iowa Students Become Mexican Teachers

Four Upper Iowa college students will spend the fall semester teaching in Torreon Mexico under the Colleges Cadet Teaching program. The group includes Douglass Carnall Arling ton Robert Peters Carol Potratz and Phyllis Menne. They left Sept. 1 meeting Pedro Rivas principal of the Colegio Americano in El Paso. Transportation and living expenses in Torreon are paid by the Collegio while the students pay only extension fees.

Ossian U.S.C Colegio Americano A. C Torreon Mexico el Paso Texas Pedro Rivas Upper Iowa U.sc Iowa Collegio

Organ Recital by Krapf Sept 24 in Gloria Dei Church

IOWA CITY Prof Gerhard Krapf of the University of Iowa will perform variations on a Nicolai chorale in an organ recital at 8 15 p m on Sept 24 in Gloria Dei Lutheran church. The free program includes Chants d Oiseaux from Livre d Orgue by contemporary French composer Olivier Messiaen and Krapf expects to finish the fourth piece this year.

Iowa City Gerhard Krapf University of Iowa School of Music Philipp Nicolai Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Krapf Nicolai Livre d’Orque Livir Messiaen

Tractor Pull Set At Watkins Sunday

Watkins Athletic Association will hold its first tractor pull Sunday at the Dick Dietrich farm near Watkins starting 12:30 PM. Entry for all classes is five dollars. tractors weigh in 9 AM to noon at the Pollock Elevator in Watkins. A garden tractor pull for ages 12 to 16 is planned.

Watkins — Watkins Athletic Assn Dick Dietrich Watkins Pollock

Seven SUI Students Receive Pharmacy Scholarships

Iowa City reports seven Eastern Iowans have earned University of Iowa College of Pharmacy scholarships to continue their studies. Awardees include Gary Metelak of Cedar Rapids Kenneth Hunziker of Independence Mary Duffy James Holzaepfel Thomas Reiland and others from Iowa City Mary Hanken of Monticello.

Iowa City

State Dept Cuts School Visit Service Des Moines

Reduced appropriations force the Iowa Department of Public Instruction to trim team visits to school districts for 1969 70. Only four regional consultants operate instead of five last year and nine in 1967 68, with 15 district requests accepted versus 25 previously. Visits may drop from three to two days as regional consultants cover 22 to 25 counties, with schedules set for November December and February and partnerships with local admins teachers and university staff.

Des Moines Department of Public Instruction Iowa Earl Miller DPI North Fayette West Union Postville Vinton State Department of Public Instruction Wells

Suit To Divide Real Estate Is Filed in Tama

Lola Michelson of Garwin sues Lee Heidlebaugh Alma Heidlebaugh Gladys Cutler Lloyd Cutler and Eldo Hagedorn Maxine Hagedorn in Tama county district court seeking partition of about 80 acres northwest of Garwin. The complainant alleges joint ownership with Heidlebaugh and Cutler each holding undivided one fourth and Heidlebaugh one half. Tenants Hagedorn lease the land. Plaintiff asks for a judgment establishing rights and rents due and seeks partition or, if not possible, a court sale with proceeds divided by interest.

Toledo Tama County Lola Michelson Garwin Lee Heidlebaugh Alma Waterloo Gladys M. Cutler Lloyd Marshalltown Eldo Hagedorn Maxine Gladys Cutler Heidelbaugh Hagedorns

Iowa Teachers See 9.8 Percent Salary Rise for 1969 70

Des Moines report says the Iowa State Education Association cites an average 9.8 percent salary increase for the 1969 70 school year compared with 1968 69. The average salary rose to about 8 075 dollars, with elementary contracts up 9 7 percent and city superintendents gaining 12 44 percent to 17 349 dollars, as more teachers enter the field and shortages ease.

Des Moines API Iowa Kenneth Wells Iowa State Education Assn Wells ISEA

North Fayette County district reelects Buhr as president

At the reorganizational meeting of the board of education Elmer Buhr Hawkeye was re elected president for the coming year E S Estey West Union was renamed vice president

West Union North Fayette County Elmer Buhr Hawkeye E. S. Estey

Cargo on Sippi At 478 500 Tons Through Rock Island Lock

Last week 478 500 tons of cargo moved through Lock 15 at Rock Island. Northbound totals reached 339 350 tons with coal 213 000, petroleum products 69 350, and miscellaneous 57 000. Southbound totaled 139 150 tons including grain 137 000 and miscellaneous 2 150. Towboat activity: 41 northbound towboats with 222 barges, 31 southbound with 182 barges. Recreational boating through Lock 15: 123 boats, 51 lockings, 1 651 passengers including the excursion Tom Sawyer. Lock 14 near Le Claire: 39 boats, 25 lockings, 276 passengers through main lock. 136 boats, 85 lockings, 621 passengers through auxiliary. Totals for Lock No. 14: 176 boats, 110 lockings, 897 river users. River flow: Dam 10 at Guttenberg 18 400 cfs. Dam 22 at Saverton 38 000 cfs. Slight river decline expected.

Rock Island Lock 15 le Claire Misssissippi Guttenberg Saverton

Oktoberfest set for Oct. 4 at Middle Amana park

Preparations for the fourth annual Oktoberfest are nearly complete, with chamber of commerce officials reporting the event will be held Saturday October 4 at the Middle Amana ball park. The Oktoberfest Players return to perform German folk songs and dances, followed by a parade stage show and evening dance.

Amana Chamber of Commerce

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