Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Arthur Welty dies in Dallas
Obituaries list multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths including Arthur Edwin Welty 67 founder of Welty Way Products in May 1950 and inventor of the continuous gutter machine. Other notices include Cecil Hollenhors Lyal Whittenbaugh Betty Fisher Irene Alexander and several service details and survivors across Iowa.
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Arthur Edwin Welty
Welty Way Products Inc
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas
Texas
Guymon
Okla
Leora A. Price
New Cumberland
W.va
Welty
Welty Way Products
Welty Way
Arthur Welty
Southview
Marion
Local Notices and Events From Cedar Rapids Area
Community updates include AA Friday Night meeting at First Trust and Savings Bank open to all seeking help with alcoholism. art exhibit and auction at Sheraton Inn with Champagne preview and $2 donation. Tulip Festival seating choices May 11 or May 12 with a $22 entry. various ads for local services and sales. crime and lost items reports. on this date in 1841 President Harrison died of pneumonia and John Taylor became president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger A
Swisher
Robert E
Palo
Linda Daubenmier
Cedar Rapids
Joe
William
Don
California
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Philip Ewaldsen
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cecil E. Hollenhors
Palisades
Neb
Myrtle Call
Waterloo
Hollenhors
Rock Island Railroad
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Charles E
Albert
McCook
Kuba Funeral Home
Henry H. Lawson
Salvation Army
Sisley Grove Memorial Estates
Betty Jean Fisher
Solon
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Manchester
Ralph S. Fisher
Centerville
Veteran's Hospital
The
Solon Legion Auxiliary
Janice Durland
John
Coralville
James
Des Moines
Ruth Stillwell
Champaign
Ill
St. Mary's Catholic Church
J.J. Fath
St. Mary's Cemetery
Fath
Brosh Funeral Home
Edna Annette Nelson
Ninth St. NW
Omaha
Joseph T. Nelson
Killian’s Department Store
Charles Snyder
Theodore Snyder
Ormond Beach
Fla
William McAllen
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Robert Bouton
Turner Chapel West
Emil G. (Curley) Buresh
G Ave
Ely
Linn County
Ruth Topping
Marion
Brouick Brothers Painting Co
Painters Local No
Ruth Goode
Edwin Seger
Czech National Cemetery
Herbert W. Coates
St. Louis
Harrison County
Eula Palmer
Mr. Coates
Betty Jean Clubbs
Herbert
Freda Wright
Nathan
Raymond
Heiligtage Funeral Home
Arnold, Mo
Brooklyn
Kendly Byerly
Nevenhoven
Anna Hradek
Donohue Lensing
Julia Griffin
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Vinton
Irene Fuehrer
Campbell-Russell’s
Keota
James B. Coffman
Powell’s
Traer
Effie Whannel
Ripley
Goettsch’s. Anamosa
James R. Haverly
United Methodist Church
Goettsch’s
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Trust and Savings Bank
First Ave. NE
William Harrison
John Taylor
Radiation exposure fears near nuclear plant on Susquehanna
Agency testimony states EPA projects one extra fatal cancer per million people from five mile radiation exposure. A child could face lifetime risk 1 in a million to 16 in a million. Low iodine 131 found in river and milk. downstream water not contaminated. EPA to monitor Susquehanna and upper Chesapeake Bay for radioactive substances in fish and shellfish.
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EPA
Castle
Susquehanna River
Chesapeake Bay
Thornburgh Warns On Long-Term Fallout After Nuclear Accident
Senator Thornburgh says the accident caused long term public health and environmental problems with cleanup possibly taking years and costing about 40 million dollars. Officials note potential human error, a closed backup cooling valve, and wide area evacuees while authorities keep five mile radius precautions.
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Richard Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Thornburgh
NBC
The
Chicago Tribune
Allentown
Call Chronicle
New York Times
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington Post
Chicago selects Byrne as next mayor amid mixed reactions
Tuesday's election produced a divided response as Chicago voters chose Byrne over outgoing Mayor Bilandic. Nurses at Illinois Masonic voice doubt and hope, while a Republican critic calls her overmatched. Byrne's husband quips about his wife finding work, signaling a new era for the city.
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Byrne
Michael Bilandic
Bilandic
Jay McMullen
Scalf found guilty of drunk driving in third offense
Dennis M. Scalf, 31, of rural Amana, was found guilty by a Linn District Court jury of third offense drunk driving after a Dec. 23 crash near Cedar Rapids. Sentencing set for May 4. Scalf previously twice convicted of drunken driving and was acquitted in 1977 of manslaughter in a separate 1976 crash. Jurors from Cedar Rapids Hiawatha and Marion heard the trial.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Dennis M. Scalf
Amana
Scalf
Velma G. Johnston
Evelyn M. Blattner
Patty K. Royer
Virgil G. Dietz
Brenda S. Hummell
Shirley W. Ely
Barbara L. Burdick
Deborah L. Show
Southeast side housing group plans to form charity
A Cedar Rapids residents group Concerned Citizens United to Fight the Blight plans to form a non profit corporation to address low income housing. Barbara Montgomery says a meeting with Carlos Gonzales from HUD is tonight at 7 at Jane Boyd Community House.
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Cedar Rapids
Concerned Citizens United
Barbara Montgomery
7Th St. SE
Jane Boyd
Carlos Gonzales
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Montgomery
Southeast Side
Council
Don Canney
Tavern owner arrested in alleged murder solicitation plot
Hani W. Khouri 45 of 1623 Park Towne Court NE was arrested at his tavern Khouri's Lounge 608 16th St NE on a charge of solicitation to murder David G. Myers for money. He also faces a prohibited acts charge for a prescription drug found in his possession.
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Hani W. Khouri
Park Towne Court NE
Khouri
16Th St
Linn
David G. Myers
Daniel Riley
IE's Arnold on TV Show
A 7:30 p.m. Thursday program on KCRG Channel 9 will explore U S energy issues with guest Duane Arnold, head of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. He will discuss nuclear energy amid recent events near Harrisburg and the nine month Iowa plant shutdown.
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United States
KCRG
Channel 9
Duane Arnold
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa
Arnold
Harrisburg
Khomeini Urges Vote for Islamic Republic in Iran
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini urges followers to back the creation of an Islamic republic after the shah's fall. He warns that if foreign enemies prevail Iran could be pushed back to square one.
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Square One
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iran
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Lyal Whittenbaugh
Wadena
Whittenbaugh
Lottie Jones
Blanche Jennings
Seattle
Wash
Kenneth Jennings
McGregor
Gerald Jennings
Farmersburg
Robert
Bessie Gilbert
Muskegon
Mich
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Gleim’s
Wadena Cemetery
Alexander
Irene R
Immanuel Baptist Church
John Tanner
Edward Roustie
Teahen Funeral Home
American Heart Association
Earl Edward Rivers
Northbrook Manor
17Th St. SE
Berlin
Wis
Haegg Coal Co
Margaret
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Paula Rivers
Stewart Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Ellis
Adv
Pella
D.J
Giants
Armstrong's
Eby’s
Cocking’s Yarn and Needlecraft
Chase
Carroll Chase
Cedar Rapids Honda
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Kirkwood Community College
Charles H. Hartman
Fidelitas Lodge
Rolls-Royce
Darlene Urbanek
Ave. NE
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Esther Rowe
Ridgewood Terrace
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Cherie
St. Joseph's
Chicago
Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Canney
Cyprus
Makarios
Greece
Turkey
John B. Turner & Son
Turner
Turners West
Weswest
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Brush Chapel
Ie’s Arnold
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