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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1979

Page

3

Deaths of Lillian Reinhardt and others noted in Iowa area

Obituary notices list Lillian Reinhardt 80 former Gazette correspondent at Van Horne and St John Lutheran. Vedena Jaminicky 72 former Cedar Rapids resident and social worker. Nellie Z Knees. Clarence Johnson. Nick Matheakis 90. Elizabeth Hyland 91 former Traer postmaster. Amanda Certain infant. Agnes B Vranek 76. Grace Morse 87. Leo Weber 69. Louis Soria 70. Alvena Jones 83. Eldon Huedepohl 49. Clifford Sawyer 75. Myrlin Feller 75. Mrs Jake Kinzenhaw 88 with service details and burial plans in multiple towns across Iowa.

Lillian E. Reinhardt The Gazette Marengo Memorial Hospital Blairstown Arthur O. Reinhardt van Horne Marengo Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Vedena Rose Jaminicky E. Villa St Pasadena Calif Cedar Rapids Indianapolis Frank Jaminicky Mercy Hospital Anamosa Jones County CES Rock Island Harold W. Finney Wheaton Ill California Cedar Memorial Chapel Herb Rogers First Church of the Nazarene Cedar Memorial Elizabeth Mary Hyland Sunny Hill Tama Mark W. Hyland Decorah Traer John L. Hyland Chelsea Agnes B. Vranek St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Hrabak St. John's Catholic Church White’s Iowa City Louis Soria St. Patrick's Catholic Church Donohue-Lensing’s St. Joseph's Cemetery Olin Alvena Jones St. Paul's United Methodist Church Hayden’s South Amana Eldon F. Huedepohl Trinity Lutheran Clifford A. Sawyer Shelly’s Manchester Oakland Cemetery Des Moines Myrlin Feller Muehlethaler-Wright’s Elgin Jake Kinzenhaw Methodist Church T.W. VanBeck

Man charged with assault in Linn County

Joseph J Turley 22 of 531 Wilson Ave SW was arrested on a Saturday for assault after a southwest side woman reported being grabbed from behind as she approached her apartment. Kathy Nertherhisar provided a description and police spotted a nearby car leaving. Turley remained in Linn County Jail until a court appearance and was later released on court order.

Joseph J. Turley Wilson Ave Southwest Side Kathy Nertherhisar J St Turley Linn County

City Briefs Highlight Local Open House and Events

Community notices span open house at Children’s Home Heartwood Campus with deputy director Catherine Williams speaking, a Jefferson band concert, burglaries, club meetings, Easter egg hunt, Rotary and Sertoma events, the Friendsmobile stops, health discussions, secretaries orientation, canoe class, and recovery support meeting. Included are times, places, and contact details for Cedar Rapids area residents.

Children’s Home Cedar Rapids New Heartwood C Street Wilson Ave Catherine Williams Iowa Department of Social Services

Oklahoma removes prohibition from state constitution

The 20 year milestone marks Oklahoma voters removing prohibition provisions from the state constitution. Officials note the change shift in liquor regulation and governance across counties, reflecting a broader trend toward legalizing alcohol sales.

Man injured in Cedar Rapids car cycle crash

A Cedar Rapids man, Vernon F. Casey, 49, was injured when the motorcycle he drove collided with a car driven by Raymond C. Druger, 37, at the U.S. 218 and 20th Ave intersection. Casey was in fair condition at Mercy Hospital with leg injuries. motorcycle damage estimated at $3000 and car damage at $250.

Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Vernon F. Casey Owen St Raymond C. Druger 20Th Ave Casey U.S. 218

Two Cedar Rapids Residents Injured In Intersection Collision

Two Cedar Rapids residents were hospitalized after a Saturday crash at 42nd Street and Falbrook Drive NE. Sandy Ballou, 8, was treated for minor head injuries and released. Kim Sweet, 23, driver of the other vehicle, had no condition report available. Police say a chased pickup collided with Ballou’s car. the pursuing driver stopped nearby and cursed. Both vehicles sustained $1,000 damage. no charges filed.

Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital 42Nd St Falbrook Dr Sandy M. Ballou Monte A. Ballou Kim M. Sweet Sugar Pine Dr Sweet Ballou Falbrook Honey

Forum Postponed By Linn County Mental Health Group

The Mental Health Association of Linn County has postponed its open forum at Coe College. The discussion covered the Board of Supervisors Linn County Psychiatric Clinic matter and will be rescheduled.

Mental Health Association of Linn County Coe College Board of Supervisors

Weekend Weather Outlook and Local Notices Summary

Midnight wind at E 19 mph. Monday sunrise 5 38 sunset 6 40. April births listed including Kalina Durant Tilton Cedar Rapids and Monroe. incidents clocked from Friday to Saturday include fires emergencies and medical calls at various city locations.

Clayton Tilton L Ave Frederick McCombs Durant Dan L. Gingerich Iowa City John C. Monroe Cedar Rapids James E. Lensch Marion

Four charged in Dairy Queen burglary arrest

Four suspects including Lynnette Edgeton 19 Robert LaCoursier 20 Darrell Zerbe 24 and a 16 year old youth were arrested around 1 15 am Saturday after a citizen alerted police to suspicious persons near 2100 Sixth St SW at the Dairy Queen. Edgeton held on 1500 bond LaCoursier released on own recognizance Zerbe released on court order under DOC supervision.

Dairy Queen Sixth St Lynnette Edgeton Fourth St Robert A. LaCoursier Jr 16Th Ave Darrell E. Zerbe First St Edgeton Linn County LaCoursier Zerbe Department of Adult Corrections

Cedar Rapids Stamp Show Winners Named at Annual Event

Winners announced at the Cedar Rapids Stamp Club show held at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Hall. Notable prizes include Carl Grimmann for United Nations Blue and Art Cards, Jim Taylor for Booklet Panel, Steve Bahnsen for Iowa County Post Offices, Gilbert Koenigsacker for Perkins, Dr. A. E. Cook for When Iowa Was Abbreviated IOA, and juniors Craig Sommer for Honoring Boy Scouts and American Space Program.

Cedar Rapids Stamp Club International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Cedar Rapids Carl Grissmann United Nations Geneva United States Jim Taylor Lisbon Steve Bahnsen Moline Iowa Gilbert Koenigsacker Davenport Perkins A.E. Cook Waterloo IOA Craig Somner

Gazette Company publishes Cedar Rapids daily newspaper

The Gazette Company established in 1883 operates a daily and Sunday paper from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It lists second class postage, subscription rates by carrier 1.15 weekly by mail 5 174 weeks 56 for 52 weeks 80 for 52 weeks to other states and territories and notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Territories

Carter Says Energy Plan Will Hit Americans Hard

The president warned the plan would be painful for Americans as they must use less oil and pay more for what they consume. He said windfall profits tax and the Energy Security Fund would prevent decontrol from becoming a rip-off. He flew to Richmond by helicopter from Camp David and would return to the Maryland retreat after delivering the speech.

Decon Richmond Camp David Maryland Mountaintop

Trident protest at Ohio naval ship christening

Demonstrators opposed the Trident program and nuclear power, comparing it to Harrisburg. Senator John Glenn defended the Ohio class as a deterrent and a symbol of naval power, while his wife Annie broke champagne on the ship’s sail during the christening.

Harrisburg John Glenn D-Ohio Glenn Annie

Johnson County debates Lake Macbride park expansion limits

Lawmakers critique the Conservation Commission over Lake Macbride expansion as county supervisors and Solon district oppose enlarging the park. The commission cites heavy usage and future pollution concerns while planners hint at possible reductions if development around the lake is legally restricted.

Jean Lloyd-Jones Lowa City Commission Johnson County Board of Supervisors Sheriffs Department Solon The Conservation Commission Macbride the Gazette Johnson County

Former Iranian Prime Minister Hoveida Executed by Firing Squad

Tehran reports former Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveida, 57, was executed by a revolutionary firing squad after being found guilty of corruption and treason by an Islamic court. He served as premier under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi from 1965 to 1977.

Tehran Iran Amir Abbas Hoveida Hoveida Radio Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Qasr

Explorer award to Lisbon youth

Mike Wieben, a Lisbon High School senior, received the Young American Award at the seven county Explorer Recognition Dinner in the Roosevelt Royale. The award honors exceptional excellence for ages 15 through 21. St. Luke's Hospital earned the first William E. Spurgeon award for contributions to the Exploring program. District Awards of Merit went to Bruce Hamous of Coralville, Jean Randolph of Cedar Rapids, and Mike Klappholz of Cedar Rapids SE. Post 107 won the first community service award. plaques went to Sam Wallace and John Scott.

Mike Wieben Lisbon Roosevelt Royale Boy Scouts of America St. Luke’s Hospital William E. Spurgeon Bruce Hamous Coralville Jean Randolph Soutter Ave Mike Klappholz 30Th St Cedar Rapids Robert DeMuelenaere George Ross Carolyn Rossie

Drive-in Robbery at Collins Road Theatre

Two young white men about six feet tall robbed the Collins Road Drive-in late Saturday night. They brandished a revolver and took money and tickets from the theater office attendant. They fled on foot and no injuries were reported as police investigate.

Collins Road Drive-in

Linn County arrests for drunk driving total eleven

Eleven people were arrested in Linn County on Saturday for drunk driving. Names include Steven J. Dicken 22 of Amana Kenneth W. Stalkfleet 25 of Marion Hazel M. Cook 62 of Cedar Rapids area and more with accompanying charges such as speeding possession of controlled substances driving left of center and failing to control the vehicle. Several were taken into custody near Marion and Mt Vernon with times ranging from 12:55 a.m. to 4:15 a.m. Police cited additional infractions including striking an unattended vehicle and driving on the shoulder.

Linn County Steven J. Dicken Route 1 Amana J Street Jeffrey L. Reddick Fourth Ave Marion 16Th Avenue 12Th Street Kenneth W. Stalkfleet 13Th St Bertram Highway 13 Hazel M. Cook Eighth St First Avenue Eighth Street Michael G. Alexander Springville Mark L. Fetter Walford Highway 149 Fairfax Mark A. Rouse 22Nd St Seventh Avenue Michael J. Spain 35Th St 35Th Street Paul A. Urban Orchard Road James E. Petrick Mt. Vernon Leo J. Miller Fifth St. NW F Avenue NW F Avenue Second Street NW

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Knees Nellie Z Turner Chapel Richard Korsmo Turner Johnson Clarence Shueyville United Methodist Church Gordon Freeburg Shueyville Cemetery Brush Chapel Nick E. Matheakis M Ave Turner Chapel East Amanda Certain Kenneth M. Certain Coggan James C. Nelson Cicero, Ill Mary E. Certain Axis Ala Jack Certain Ogden Utah Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Jefferson Band Brian F. Hennessey 15Th Ave FMC Ambroz Recreation Center Lou Shepard Mimmy's American Legion Post No. 727 Ellis Park Rotary First Presbyterian Church Stouffer's Sertoma Club St. Andrew's Gary Louvar Greater Elks Club Lions Fifth Street SE Friendsmobile Public Library Johnson Ave Jack and Jill Jane Boyd 14Th Ave 10Th St American Lung Association of Iowa Christmas Seal Organization A.N. Palmer National Secretaries Association Bern American Red Cross Central Ymca Pat Ellis Credit Group Cedar Rapids Consumer Credit Association Holiday Inn Cherry Room Peoples Church Stewart Funeral Home First Ave William J. Stewart James F. Stewart C.R. Weather James Kalina Center Point St. Luke's O Avenue 11Th Street May’s Island Fairway Terrace SE 18Th Ave 10Th Avenue Collins Rd Fifth St Third Street A Avenue Tenth Ave C.R Carter Trol Trident USS Ohio Lake Macbride Shah Explorer Novak Monument CO Funeral Home John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave
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