Obituaries George Seeley and Ida Hasler
Obituary notices for George Seeley 76 of 1113 Ellis NW retired grocer died after long illness Born Aug 12 1896 in Sand Springs married Mayme Michel Aug 23 1918 in Cresco Cedar Rapids resident 53 years survived by wife son Craig E Seeley Cedar Rapids two grandchildren three great grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral Thursday 3 p.m. Turner Chapel West. burial Cedar Memorial. Ida Hasler 71 of 342 Twenty first St NE widow of Hans C Hasler Cedar Rapids resident most life died Wednesday in Cedar Rapids hospital Born May 24 1901 in Anamosa married Hans C Hasler Oct 31 1934 in Rock Island Ill. Member Westminster Presbyterian Church and Kappa Delta Mothers Club Survived by two daughters Mrs David Bey Cedar Rapids Mrs Dean Holm Lake Bluff Ill son James Sibert Cedar Rapids eight grandchildren four sisters Turner Chapel East service Friday 1 30 p.m. Burial Cedar Memorial. Memorials to Westminster Presbyterian Church are suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George So. Seeley
Ellis Boulevard
Seeley Grocery
Sand Springs
Mayme Michel
Cresco
Cedar Rapids
St James United Methodist Church
the Goodfellows
Craig E. Seeley
Bessie Gage
Edgewood
Hazel Ainsworth
Waterloo
Dorothy Rawson
LaCruces
N.M
Turner Chapel West
Stephen R. Root
St. James United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Ida G. Hasler
Twenty-first Street
Hans C. Hasler
Anamosa
Rock Island
Ill
Hasler
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Kappa Delta Mothers Club
David Bey
Dean Holm
Lake Bluff
James Sibert
John Dirks
Gilbert Hay
Alva Wink
Arthur Austin
Turner Chapel East
John P. Woods
Weather and city notices span temperatures storms and legal deeds
The brief daily records show high temperatures from 44 to 85 across cities with rainfall totals and cloud cover projections. The report also lists flood stage notes, a series of court and traffic actions, and upcoming funeral services across multiple towns including Marion North English and Amana.
Laos and Vietnam cease fire under U S bombing pressure
Canadian Foreign Minister Sharp criticizes U S air attacks in Laos and Cambodia as violative of the cease-fire. He warned Canada’s decision on ICCS membership will hinge on May outcome. In Laos, calm returned after bombardment of Tha Vieng. Indonesian peace troops threatened to leave for a full probe into a downed ICCS helicopter. In South Vietnam, post‑truce fighting resumed with heavy clashes across four corps areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Sharp
U. S
Laos
Cambodia
House of Commons
Ottawa
Vietnam
Sharp
Truce Supervisory Organization
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Prince Sisouk Na Champassak
Prince Sisouk
Tha Vieng
Vientiane
Indonesia
Peace Supervision
Peace Commissin
ICCS
Quang Tri
South Vietnam
Saigon
Christina Gunzenhauser 92 Former Cedar Rapids Resident
Christina Elizabeth Gunzenhauser age 92 died Tuesday at Vinton hospital after a brief illness. Born May 18 1880 near Atkins she married there in 1902 and later lived in Cedar Rapids 22 years. She was a lifelong Lutheran and member of Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids. Surviving daughters are Mrs Fred Kunde Phoenix Mrs Clark Ellis Minneapolis and Mrs Carl Ellison Oelwein six grandchildren one great grandchild and brother William Rinderknecht. Services 3 pm Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Richard Osing. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Chapel West conducted by officiating clergyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Elizabeth Gunzenhauser
Seventeenth Street
Fred Gunzenhauser
Vinton Hospital
Atkins
Cedar Rapids
Gunzenhauser
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Ladies Aid and Home Missionary Society
Fred Kunde
Phoenix
Clark Ellis
Minneapolis
Carl Ellison
Oelwein
William Rinderknecht
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard Osing
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
Infant son of Mork family dies in Cedar Rapids
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Leo Fe Mork Jr of rural Cedar Rapids died Tuesday afternoon. He is survived by a brother Andrew Paul Mork and by his grandparents Dale Hillyer Webster City and Leo F E Mork West Union and great grandparents Heber and Mildred Hillyer Emerson. Private cremation services were held at Turner chapel east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo FE. Mork
Cedar Rapids
Andrew Paul Mork
Dale Hillyer
Webster City
West Union
Heber Hillyer
Emerson
Turner Chapel East
Edith Dvorak Rites Planned in Cedar Memorial
Edith A. Dvorak 73, of Shawsville Virginia formerly of Cedar Rapids died Monday after a long illness. Born December 9 1899 in Pine County Minnesota she married John Dvorak Jr January 5 1929 in Minneapolis. Graveside services Friday at 3 30 p m Cedar Memorial Cemetery led by Rev Arnold Herbst. Burial Cedar Memorial.
Esther Steff of Cedar Rapids dies in California at 89
Esther Steff a Cedar Rapids resident who moved to California a year and a half ago died there Tuesday at age 89. She was born November 21 1898. Survived by son Donald J Heim of Lancaster and brother William Klersey of Cedar Rapids. Funeral at Linwood Cemetery with viewing at Turner West after 7 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Steff
Cedar Oe
Lane Waster
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Donald J. Heim
Lancaster
William Klersey
Turner Chapel East
Linwood Cemetery
Turner West
Edward Dvorak 80 Dies. retired Crandie railway conductor
Edward Dvorak 80 of 650 Twenty-first avenue SW died early Wednesday. A retired Crandie railway employee he worked as a freight conductor for 32 years born May 27 1892 in Johnson county and married Catherine Brewer Sept 20 1924 in Davenport. He was a WW I veteran and member of El Kabir Shrine Consistory Crescent lodge American Legion and Cedar Christian church. Survived by wife sister Anna Pari zek Bettendorf and brother Dr J E Dvorak Spirit Lake. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Turner chapel west with Rev Neville Clayton burial Linwood. Friends may call at Turner west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dvorak
Twenty-first Avenue
Crandie Railway
Johnson County
Catherine Brewer
Davenport
Dvorak
el Kabir Shrine
the Consistory
Crescent Lodge
American Legion
Cedar Christian Church
Obituary: Mae M. Smith Dies in Cedar Falls
Mae M. Smith, former Cedar Rapids teacher, died Monday night at the Lutheran home in Cedar Falls. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Lutheran home with graveside rites at Oak Hill cemetery at 1:30 p.m. conducted by Dr. Arnold Herbst of St. Pauls United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mae M. Smith
Cedar Falls
Oak Hill Cemetery
Arnold Herbst
St. Paul's United Methodists Church
Memorial Services for Local Figures Held with Military Honors
Memorial notices list Donavan L Young and Dan K Christensen Beatty Beurle services with burial details. Paul F Vance to be honored with grave side military rites by American Legion Hanford post at Cedar Memorial. Additional survivor Lucy Young mentioned for Donavan L Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Memorial
Wood
Beatty- Beurle
Abel
Harry R. Egner
Vance
Paul F
Turner Chapel
Lyle V. Kuehl
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Shooting Continues Case Details at Pawnee Street
Police report says an ambulance was called to a Pawnee street address after a shooting. Matias notes eye witnesses exist and no additional suspects are sought. He declines to discuss possible argument or motive, citing evidence protection. Services for Mr. Pooler are arranged through Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee Street
Matias
Pooler
Turner Chapel West
Commission weighs discrimination cases and jail law reform
The Civil Rights Commission reported mixed findings including no probable cause in a case involving a black man jailed after a fight and police arrest. It noted possible bias in firing linked to nationality and questioned appointing a police officer to a police case. The panel backed groups seeking changes to jail rules after a string of suicides at Linn County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton
Hayes: Statewide effect for ruling on police height rules
Alvin Hayes of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission said a federal ruling striking height requirements for departments receiving federal funds will affect police departments statewide. He noted the Federal Register rule carries the force of law and pledged further study in the Des Moines case, with a May ruling likely and potential spread to other departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hayes
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Justice Department
Official
Federal Register
Hayes
State Civil Rights Commission
City Sets May 2 Public Hearings on Three Ordinances
City council schedules May 2 hearings for the new plumbing code electrical licensing code and electrical code after second readings. City Attorney David McGuire says hearings are required when regulations by reference are adopted and the third reading can occur the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McGuire
McGuire
Nixon Reports Progress in Finding Truth on Bugging
President Nixon said major developments have occurred in the Watergate case and that White House aides may testify under oath, some possibly in secret, while asserting executive privilege rights. Ervin, Baker, and Garment negotiations set the framework for testimony ahead of the May 15 hearings with television allowed. Strauss criticized Nixon as displaying executive arrogance but noted growing public and press scrutiny urging candor from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Richard G. Kleindienst
Henry Petersen
White House
Sen. Ervin
D-N.c
Ervin
Ziegler
Henderson
N. C
Sen. Baker
Tenn
Ranking Committee
Republican
John Ehrlichman
Leonard Garment
Democratic
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Congress
Senate Committee
Senators Respond To Nixon Watergate Move
GOP senators and lawmakers from both parties praised President Nixon for addressing the Watergate matter. They cited a move toward truth, confidence in Nixon, and expectations that the action aligns with prior recommendations and efforts to uncover the facts.
Count of Rabbits Reaches 17 Million in Czechoslovakia
Prague AP report CTK states there were 17 million rabbits in Czechoslovakia at year end 1972. The agency did not disclose the method used to arrive at the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
CTK
Martha Mitchell Warns of Danger Over Watergate Claims
Martha Mitchell, wife of former Attorney General John N. Mitchell, told UPI she has much to reveal about Watergate but fears for her life. She reiterates charges that the White House intends to scapegoat her husband and pin the scandal on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mitchell
John N. Mitchell
UPI
White House
John
Court and Indemnity Firms Allocate Oil Cleanup Costs
Douglas notes the federal act covers cleanup costs incurred by the federal government after oil spills while Florida handles its own cleanup expenses. He says no collision exists with the federal act which assumes coordination with the state.
Cedar Rapids Emergency Numbers List
An Emergency Numbers list for Cedar Rapids includes multiple contacts such as 366-7654 402/348-1210 398-5343 and 364-5171 363-5629 398-5353 398-3521. Medical Society line 365-2527 for those with no physician. Foundation II 362-2174 offers crisis help from 4 p.m. to midnight. Clip and carry in your billfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Seeley
C. R. Grocer
Hans Hasler
National Weather Service
San
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Geton
New York
Hala
North and Central Plains
Ohio Valley
Mid and South Atlantic States
Central Rockies
Daily Record
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
Duluth
Houston
Seattle
L. Angeles
Washington
C. R
Raintalimiee
Gazette
Mississippi
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam No
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Keokuk
C.R
Rise LF
Coralville Lake
Junera
Senate
St. Luke's
Rodney Losh
Wenty Eighth Street Court
Marion
Phillip Kaplan
Sixteenth Street SE
Singapore
Thomas
Woodhouse
Keith Woodhouse
Thompson Drive
Susan Cobb
Gary Williams
Sandra Adams
Donald Clevenger
Des Moines
Pamela A
Ronald M. Ringer
Jeanette Ts
Darrell Dean Juett
Lisa Ann
Darwin Lee Lewis
Nancy Persons
Michael Gene Thumphrey
Sharon
Stockdale
Third Avenue
Ronald Flower
Second Street SE
John and
Rebecca Mikesell
Airport
Meadow Lane
Second Avenue
J Avenue NW
Third Street
F Avenue NE
Charles Pisarek
Hiawatha
Ronald Lust
Tenth Street
Dale Carstensen
James Dahlhauser
CC Avenue
Johnny McMurray
Sixteenth Avenue
Norma Stewart
Forty-fourth Street
Vivian Barrigan
Bever Avenue
Rebecca Bechial
Fourteenth Street
Clarence Henton
Sunrise Trailer Court
Richard Smith
C Avenue
Rose Canterberry
Midway Drive
Karen Johnson
Crestview Drive
Cheryl Huelsenbeck
Sugar Pine Drive
Aden Rohlf
John Vinquist
Hillside Drive
Robert Cole
C Street
Carol Seidler
Knollwood Drive
Christie Dvorak
B Avenue
Joseph Williams
Thirty Ninth Street
David Rome
Twenty-third Avenue
Randolph Papakee
Timothy Houskins
Center Point
Richard Kness
Seventh Avenue
Lester Gunzenhauser
James Larson
Center Point Road
George Wozenilek
Fifth Avenue
Paul Roberts
North Liberty
Orvil Thornton
Ely
Karen Smith
Richard Gleason
Seventh Avenue SW
Patricia Harstad
Benita Drive
Patricia Brown
Nie
Iowa
North English
Nellie O. Voss
Christian Church
Powell's
Millersburg
Carl TH. Schultz
Sigourney
Minnie P. Kenning
Reynolds
van Horne
Nora M. Meyer
White Phillips
Amana
Elise Oesterle
Amana Community Church
Hoover- Valentine
Marengo
Olin Wilma Paulson
Goettsch's
Martelle
Mina Mitchell
Goettsch’s
Postville
Olaf Hansen
Schutte’s
Tama
Emil Louis Caslavka
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Mason-Hand
S. Tama
Emil (Bertha) Kindera
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Breckenridge
Minn
Mason- Hand
Benjamin T. Sherman
Appleton’s. Lisbon
Milo Kaliban
Morgan’s
St. John’s Catholic Church
Carl H. Schultz
Zion Church
Powell’s
Independence
Martha Miller White
Solon
Indo-China
Mork Infant
John Dvorak, Jr
Edith A. Dvorak
Shawsville
Pine County
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
Robert L. Dvorak
Roanoke
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Esther Stef
John E
Lapes
3Rd Ave
Sven
Spm
Accedes
Commission
Ralph Myers
Myers
Linn County
Mansfield
Mont
Sen. Humphrey
Byrd
D-W.va
G.O.P. Comment
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Javits
R-N.y
Weicker
D-Conn
Watergate Investigating Committee
Scott
G.O.P
George Bush
Mt. Vernon Rd
Highway Patrol
Pierson
Ellis Blvd
Alburnett
Clifford Sampica
DIAL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!