Death notices and funeral details from Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries list Allen B. Wilson 60 of Robins with veterans ties and business history, Sarah Louise Shipman 22 of Cedar Rapids, and many others including Esther Larson and Anna Brazda. Services and burial details are given with church and cemetery names, call times, and memorial funds.
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Allen B. Wilson
Second St
Robins
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Drew, Miss
Phyllis Richmond
Lovilla
Cedar Rapids
Orchard Mobile Home Court
Crescent Masonic Lodge
E! Kahir
Kurt
Rhonda McDonald
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Chapel
Gary Boe
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church
Campbell Cemetery
Sarah Louise Shipman
Fifth Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
English
Ind
St. James United Methodist Church
Silver Club
Ruth Circle
Elmer H
Turner Chapel West
B. Gordon Packard
Linwood Cemetery
St. James
Esther L. Larson
34Th St. Drive
Humboldt
St. Luke’s Hospital
Humboldt County
Mervin J. Larson
Duncombe
First Lutheran Church
The
Eagles Lodge
Barbara Evjen
Sonja Bek
Boone
Jerry
Stella Hillesland
Ernest Fevold
Badger
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Norris Wagen
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Diabetes Research Fund
University of Iowa Hospitals
Job Service Iowa optimistic on unemployment trust fund through April
Job Service of Iowa officials say the unemployment trust fund may avoid borrowing through April despite a record low balance of 7 million. Actuary Ralph Hoksbergen notes early employer contributions totaling 2.4 million in the first 11 days help, but forecasts borrowing likely in late 1980s if trends persist.
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Des Moines
Job Service of
Iowa
Ralph Hoksbergen
Job Service
Hoksbergen
East Central Federation square dance Tonight at Monti Center
A square dance with caller Jerry Story is set for 8 at the Monti cello Youth Center with a 7 30 round dance workshop before. A correction notes the omission of the dance in Sundays Gazette and an earlier wrong address for Robert C Wright linked to a Thursday arrest for third degree sexual abuse involving a 19 year old Cedar Rapids woman.
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Monticello Youth Center
Jerry Story
Robert C. Wright
Gazette
Wright
Cedar Rapids
Richardson outlines factory layoffs and rehiring plan
In bankruptcy court Richardson outlines a backlogged order load of about 1 million dollars. Twenty workers will be recalled Monday with others to follow, while about 18 remain laid off. Proceeds and receivables will repay First Wisconsin Corp by June 19 as financing for unsecured creditors is sought. The Rockwell Collins move will cut eight wire dept jobs and shift 12 to Mason City, with a color coding unit remaining in Cedar Rapids. FMC will lay off 100 more production and maintenance workers after shifts end next Friday, reducing Cedar Rapids numbers to about 1,200 and total plant staff to roughly 550.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
First Wisconsin Corp
Milwaukee
Barnard and Leas
First Wisconsin
Rockwell-Collins
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
FMC
Hultman Army medical forms probed by grand jury
A federal grand jury in Cedar Rapids examines claims that Evan Curly Hultman did not note a diabetic condition on Army medical records in 1974 1976 and 1978 as he seeks U S attorney for Iowa northern district. The probe coincides with a senate confirmation hearing and prior inspector general review cleared him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kueter
Azette
Cedar Rapids
Evan “Curly
Hultman
Waterloo
Gazette
U.S
Iowa
Senate Judiciary Committee
Washington
Senate
U.S. Army Reserve
U.S. Army Reserve Officers Association
James Reynolds
Army
Judiciary Committee
Duke Short
Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
Thurmond
Short
Palo plant set to return online after maintenance
The Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo, shut for routine maintenance April 4, is expected to restart over the weekend. Horace Webb of Iowa Electric Light and Power said startup should begin late Friday and electricity production could resume during the weekend. The plant, 70 percent owned by the company, faces refueling next fall with possible longer fuel reload cycles using newly designed fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Horace Webb
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Webb
Red Cross Seeks Aid for Double Tragedy in New Hampton
In rural New Hampton the Red Cross opened a relief fund after a mobile home fire gutted the Slick family. Nicole Slick died of sudden infant death syndrome, and Richard Slick Jr. and his wife lost their home the night before her funeral. Donations, including clothing and cash, poured in at Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
James Carr
Jim Snyder
New Hampton Fire Department
New Hampton Red Cross
Ruth Upham
Miss Upham
Montgomery Ward
Tractor driver charged with drunk driving in Solon
Bruce Edward Zenisek 24 of Solon was charged with drunken driving after deputies spotted three people riding a tractor on Market Street about 2:30 am. He failed sobriety tests and a preliminary hearing is set for April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
Bruce Edward Zenisek
Route 4
Johnson County
Joseph Lalla
Solon Street
Lalla
Market Street
Zenisek
Injured Central City Boy In Fair Condition After Pedestrian Crash
A 6-year-old boy named Joseph Kula Jr. of Central City remained in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after running into the path of a pickup driven by Linda Chesmore. The 4:30 PM crash occurred Thursday near parked cars. deputies said the boy was transported by his mother Laura Kula to Cedar Rapids hospital. The incident is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Kula Jr
Linda Chesmore
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Cedar Rapids
Laura Kula
Soviet protest cites four ships hit at Haiphong
Ten years ago the Soviet Union protested to Washington that four of its merchant ships had been struck by American air attacks near the North Vietnamese port of Haiphong. The note framed the incident as a significant escalation and demanded explanations from U S authorities.
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Soviet Union
Washington
Haiphong
Tip of Day: Microwave Drying for Herbs and Flowers
Gardeners can dry herbs and flowers in a microwave to preserve color and aroma. Start with flowers that dry well, test treatments, and rub dried herbs through a wire strainer to remove stems before bottling. These small bottles make thoughtful gifts.
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Summary
Vital statistics list births for multiple families including Mary and Cal Ernst in Marion and Sharyl and Charles Goyer in Monticello with several other names and addresses. Local alarms and medical emergencies are recorded at numerous Cedar Rapids area locations, plus a faulty power steering report and a late Friday incident at 1930 St Andrews Court NF.
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Locust Road
First Ave
G Ave
16Th St
16Th Ave
St. Andrews Court
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists establishment in 1883 by The Gazette Company, daily and Sunday editions at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates include carrier $1.65 weekly and by mail Morning Editions and Sunday Sundays 7 issues $8.05 per week or $85.80 per 52 weeks for domestic, $123.00 52 weeks for other areas. no mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier zones. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
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Sills
Neil R
J.M. Steffenson
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Carringer
William V. Jr
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Ed Smith
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Damge
H. Lee Sr
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Lawrence Juenas
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Mercy Hospital Foundation
10Th St
St. Matthew's
Hay
John R
Brush Chapel
George McDill
Cedar Memorial Park
Holubar
Roy
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Anna Brazda
Second St. SE
Willow Gardens
Kuba Funeral Home
Charles Burianek
K St. SW
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Anna Baetsle
Victor
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
McAninch-Fremming's
Calvary Cemetery
Ruth P. Gluth
Conesville Cemetery
Conesville
George L. Gay
Kalona
Clifford L. Lahey
Waukesha
Wis
Peterseim
Sharon Hill
Martelle
George Bruce
Goettsch
Anamosa
Norwich
Postville
Albert “Bart” Bertelson
Community Presbyterian Church
Schutte
Ossian
Anna Remke
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Schmitz
Sigourney
Marie Mike" Martin
Abilene
Texas
O'Laughlin
Coleman
Mich
Warren Township
Vinton
Pauline C. Kirchner
Campbell-Russell's
Evergreen Cemetery
Waukon
Francis Howes
Dorchester United Methodist Church
Martin's
Burial Church
By Mike Glover
Hultman Army
Dirksen
U.S. Attorney Post
Curly
Grassley
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
Red Cross
Mary
Cal Ernst
S. 14Th St
St. Luke's
Julie
Lynn Hughes
11Th St. NW
Sharyl
Charles Goyer
18Th St. SW
Carolyn
Steven House
Monticello
Sharon
Thomas Dunn
Ford Ave. NW
Alyce
Randall Carlson
Charter Oak Lane SE
Centerville
Elaine
Jim McCord
Lee Mraz
Second Ave
Diane
Dan Bernacki
Janice L. Erenberger
Robert Erenberger
Springville
Ed Bernacki
Buckingham Drive
Kim A. Morris
Teresa E. Carlson
Thomas E. Bartels
Dianne M. Selken
Paul W. Carpenter
Teresa S. Ehrisman
David B. Malone
Shelly R. Severson
Philip L. Feske
Esther M. Fisher
Gregory R. Rice
Laura J. Bowers
South Laguna
Calif
Charles M. Bogard
Kristy K. Schwabe
Larry L. Brislawn
Carol
Marvin G
Ellen S. Ludolph
Larry Lee
Carol June Brislawa
Carol S
Donnie Duane Rouglas
Luisa M
Duane P. Saari
Barbara Jean
David Peter Hinton
Gary L
Irma J. Mrazek
A Ave. NE
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc Ist
Ellis Boulevard
EAS
Center Pt. Rd
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