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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

5

Killian’s Honors Longtime Workers at Seniority Event

The Killian Co. held its Seniority Banquet at the Town House Motor Hotel with 145 employees honored for 1,720 years of service. The event featured speakers Herbert L. Killian and R. E. Scherling, with Lawrence Tuffree receiving the permanent Buyer of the Year trophy after a third win.

Killian Co Town House Motor Hotel R. Diehl Killian Harold A. Wendorf Herbert L. Killian R. E. Scherling Lawrence Tuffree Tuffree Erma Chadima Beulah Marsh Lucille Goodyear Mary Severn Bernice Krouse Viola Hattel George Harapet Leo Rogers Laura Roff Winifred Humphrey Hazel Betzer Cora Bock Mary Kegin Dorothy Merveaux Jim Phillips Elizabeth Kratzer Donna Johnson Gordon Rumpf Arlene Krug Emily Greason

U.N. Warns South Africa Over Bechuanaland Basutoland Swaziland

The U.N. General Assembly voted 84 to 2 with 19 abstentions to urge South Africa to stop interference in Bechuanaland Basutoland and Swaziland as Bechuanaland moves toward independence as Botswana. The Soviet bloc supported the resolution while the United States Britain and France abstained. Portugal and South Africa voted no.

United Nations U.N. General Assembly South Africa Bechuanaland Basutoland Swaziland Britain Botswana U. S France Portugal

Hijackers To Face Trial in Falkland Islands Standoff

Argentine President Ongania announced that those responsible for hijacking an airliner with 48 aboard and forcing it to land on a Falkland race track will stand trial. The incident involved 18 right wing extremists from El Condor and sparked anti British demonstrations in Argentina.

Buenos Aires Juan Carlos Ongania Falkland Islands Falkland Port Stanley Maria Cristina Verrier Nicanor Costa Mendez U.N. General Assembly Britain Falklands South Atlantic

Linn Democrats Told to Mobilize for 1966 Election

Linn county Democratic central committee heard Steve Jackson urge vigorous canvassing for 1966. A $1,000 fund was set for canvass and registration efforts as 20 to 22 precincts with over 50 percent Democratic support were targeted. Registration opens until ten days before Nov. 8 with sites in Cedar Rapids and mobile registrars planned. Reilly announced a $5 dinner for candidates and Scalise spoke later, with Gov Hughes scheduled to attend Oct. 13 and Johnson's invitation to Oct. 14. A new Linn county coordinator for Scalise’s campaign was named.

Linn County Democratic Central Committee Steve Jackson Cedar Rapids Democratic County Labor Marion Jackson John Reilly Wendy Oaks Lawrence Scalise Harold Hughes Johnson Reilly David Ahrens Third Avenue SE Scalise

Thornburg High School burglarized. no items reported missing

Thornburg high school was burglarized Tuesday night, investigated by Keo kuk County Deputy Sheriff Keith Bryant. Entry was gained by prying open the kitchen door with a three fourths inch bar and the principal's door was pried as well. No items were reported missing.

Thornburg Thornburg High School Keokuk County Keith Bryant

Anne Marie Faces Court Night Show on Color Channel 9

Anne Marie appears in THAT GIRL on KCRG-TV COLOR Channel 9 Thursday night at 8 30. The program airs from the court in COLOR with viewer interest in the case and its outcome.

Anne Marie Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Bruce Lodge to Dedicate New Masonic Blue Lodge in Cedar Rapids

A new Masonic blue lodge will be constituted in Cedar Rapids Friday night at 7:45 in the Scottish Rite Temple. It marks Cedar Rapids’ first blue lodge since 1922 and Iowa’s first since 1956. William W. Brubaker will preside over the dedication and formation of Bruce lodge.

Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Avenue NE Mizpah Lodge Iowa Bruce Lodge Crescent Lodge Mt. Hermon Lodge Mizpah William W. Brubaker Davenport Iowa Masons Russell C. Gallagher Dean Metcalf Charles T. Jackson

Cedar Rapids Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Set

The Knights of Pythias hall in northeast Cedar Rapids will host the first meeting for the new lodge, with the Bruce chapter of the Rosecroix of the Cedar Rapids Gazette noting the gathering on Thursday September 29 1966 at the Scottish Rite venue.

Bruce Chapter of Rosecroix of the Cedar Rapids Knights of Pythias Hall

Officers Elected at Four Oaks Meeting

In Elkader at the Four Oaks country club annual meeting on the Elkader golf course directors elected were John Miehe Charles Gundacker John Wildman and Theodore Barrack. Officers chosen for the year include Charles Hughes as president Robert Gray as vice president Charles Gundacker as secretary and Tom Walch as treasurer. A pot luck supper for about 100 attendees preceded the session.

Elkader John Miehe Charles Gundacker John Wildman Theodore Barrack Four Oaks Charles Hughes Robert Gray Tom Walch

Democratic Dinner Slated in Tama Auditorium

Tama County Democratic Central committee will host a fund raising dinner at St Patrick's school auditorium in Tama Saturday at 7 p.m. Speakers include Fourth district congressman Bert Bandstra Lt Gov Robert D Fulton and state treasurer Paul Franzenburg along with local party officials and county candidates. Tickets are 4 dollars.

Tama Bert Bandstra Robert D. Fulton St. Patrick’s School Paul Franzenburg Don Moyer Tama County Democratic Central Committee

Don’t Put Off Looking Turn To The Want Ads

A brisk call urges readers to check the want ads for timely opportunities and listings. It emphasizes acting now to find desired items, jobs, or services.

The Mess in Our Probate Courts

The high cost of dying is not the funeral it is the legal cost of passing on an inheritance. Even a modest estate valued between fifteen and twenty five thousand dollars can mean two thousand dollars in probate fees. Read hints on how to save those fees and a progress report on needed legal reforms. Reader's Digest October issue on sale.

Reader

Two Crashes Kill Six Farm Laborers Near Blythe

Two desert crashes on U S 60 and California 78 killed six and injured about 30 as farm laborers were ferried to fields. A hit run truck driver was captured after the first wreck, where five died and a second semi failed to stop. A bus overturn near Indio trapped workers and caused at least one more death. Most victims were Mexican farm laborers.

Blythe Calif Welsh Here California

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