Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Brings Several Obituaries
Obituary notices detail deaths of Richard D. Reeves 46 of Cedar Rapids wife Barbara Morf, Lola F. Heaton 76 of Cedar Rapids, and John Meland 87 of Newhall plus multiple memorial services and burial plans. Seekers may donate to charity, church, or hospital. services list Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Richard D. Reeves
Edgewood Road
Cedar Rapids
Topeka
Kan
Grinnell
Barbara “Bobbie” Morf
Morf Concrete Products
Reeves
First Lutheran Church
Bruce Lodge
Cedar View Country Club
Iowa Home Builders Association
National Concrete Products Association
Teamsters No
Kandie
Ransom
Scarsboro
Barbara Hanssen
Marjory Kaloupek
Charles
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
George W. Carlson
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Shriners’ Crippled Children's Hospital
East River Road
Minneapolis
Minn
Lola F. Heaton
Fifth Ave
Gibson
Robert C. Heaton
St. James United Methodist Church
Esther Circle and Builders Group
Richard E
Sunny Mead
Calif
Robert C. Jr
Ralph Brush
Lansing
Turner Chapel West
Gordon Packard
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
John Meland
Newhall
Americana
Norway
Jessie Primrose
Marion
Meland
Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
John Ward McGranahan Legion Post
Marcella Miller
Vinton
John R
New Sharon
Costa Mesa
Selma
Seattle
Wash
Oak Hill Cemetery
Iowa
George Brush
Wubbens
Benjamin Franklin
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Glenn D. Hunt
Eden United Church of Christ
American Cancer Society
Ninth St. SE
Peal
Linda Anne
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
Philip L. Haugen
St. Andrew's Lutheran
Urba
Karen Sue
Brush Chapel
James DeSmith
Oakland Cemetery
Solon
Michalek
Madonna Ann
St. Wenceslaus Church
Louis Trzil
Oxford Cemetery
Miller
Leona C
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Chapel
Honkamp
Wallace A
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Stark Settlement
Stewart Funeral Home
Zeller
Schuyler J
Brush Funeral Home
Dennis Tevis
Greenlee
Agnes Elizabeth
Turner Chapel East
Dennis Eide
Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church
Administration outlines housing and small bank relief package
The administration unveiled a plan to aid the housing market by raising subsidized mortgage limits and expanding income qualifications for low rate loans. It also proposes continuing Fed borrowing for small banks to support lending to small businesses and farmers at lower rates. The Commerce Department notes a March income rise, but inflation and recession concerns persist. Bank of America will impose a $12 annual fee on Visa and MasterCard holders starting June 5. customers may cut card use to avoid the charge.
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Federal Reserve
William Cox
The
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Cox
Commerce Department
San Francisco
Bank of America
Visa
MasterCard
Carter Moves to Pressure Iran with Wide-Ranging Sanctions
President Carter announced extensive measures aimed at Iran including blocking financial transactions, freezing Iranian assets, and barring most U.S. imports and travel. He warned of possible military action if hostages are not freed, and discussed potential mining of Iranian ports as a targeted option.
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Denmark
Canberra
Iran
Carter
U.S
Tehran
United States
Persian Gulf
North Vietnam
Arabian Sea
Rockwell Collins Announces Broad Cuts Across Cedar Rapids
Collins layoffs expected to total over a half million in termination costs with both hourly and salaried workers affected across all Rockwell Collins locations in the city. Some workers may convert health coverage to personal plans while vacation benefits fall due May 1. The Cedar Rapids plant remains Iowa’s largest single employer despite the cutbacks.
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Collins
Rice
Rockwell-Collins
Rockwell- Collins
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rockwell International
Weather report with wind and forecast details
At 11 a.m. wind was west at 6 mph. The extended forecast calls for generally fair and unseasonably warm weather from Sunday through Tuesday with highs in the 70s to 80s and a range of mid-40s to mid-80s. Heavy thunderstorms are expected in the lower Mississippi Valley with a low pressure system in central Louisiana bringing locally heavy rainfall, while New York state rain and some snow showers occur elsewhere. Gunnison Colorado posted the nation’s coldest reading at 16 degrees.
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Mississippi Valley
Louisiana
New York State
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Pacific Northwest
Plateau
Rockies
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Ng. Gunnison
Colo
Birth notices from Mercy and other areas include twins and multiple births
Births announced from Mercy on April 17 include a daughter for Jean and Jerry Jur gens at Keystone and a son for LaRae and William Williams with addresses in Marion. Additional births include Robyn and Ronald Atkinson’s son, Lori Ann and Glen Wickman’s daughter, Janice and Jeff Shaffer’s daughter, Keri and Thomas Paulsen’s son, Bonita and Stanley Jones’s twins, and Rosemary and James Dis terhoff’s daughter. Other items list births at Holton Kansas and Portland Oregon with multiple grandparent names. Public notices include medical emergencies, a defective electric blanket, a broken sprinkler pipe and an illegal burning incident with times.
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LaRae
William Williams
Johnson Ave
Robyn
Ronald Atkinson
Greenfield St
Lori Ann
Glen Wickman
Meadowview Drive
Marion
Janice
Jeff Shaffer
Valleyview Drive
Keri
Thomas Paulsen
Monticello
Bonita
Stanley Jones
Vinton
Rosemary
James Disterhoff
Marengo
34Th St. NE
26Th St
First Ave
Carlisle St. NE
Purse-snatch suspect arrested in Linn County
Robert M. Brown, 20, was jailed on a 2500 dollar bond after Thursday arrest for a purse-snatching on Wednesday afternoon. The 85 year old victim, robbed near Highland Drive NW, identified Brown as the suspect. police recovered the purse. Detective Hicks led the case with witness statements.
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Robert M. Brown
Linn County
Brown
Howard Johnson
16Th Avenue SW
Highland Drive
25Th Street
James E. Barnes
Uniform Division
Frank Hicks
Grain embargo debate marks GOP platform session
The GOP platform committee and Illinois 19th District opened a daylong hearing on ag policy amid calls to limit presidential power to impose grain embargoes. Speakers urged market oriented farming and action on rural transportation, soil conservation, and credit amid farmer distress.
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Carter
U.S
Congress
Republican Platform Committee
Illinois
Detroit
Jimmy Carter
Bill Brock
Roger Jepsen
Arown
Brock
Platform Committee
Jepsen
Charles Grassley
Davenport and Sioux City Utilities suspend affiliation talks
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co. of Davenport and Iowa Public Service Co. of Sioux City have indefinitely suspended their study of a possible corporate affiliation. Talks begun in August 1978 could have led to a merger or holding company, but current economic uncertainties prompted the halt, the companies said.
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Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Davenport
Iowa Public Service Co
Sioux City
Gazette corrects wrong address in accident notice
The obituary note says Madonna Ann Michalek who died in a Wednesday traffic crash lived at 3805 Mount Vernon Road SE. The Gazette states an incorrect address appeared in Thursday’s edition and apologizes for the error.
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Madonna Ann Michalek
Mount Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids Gazette Rates And Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Company, publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions by carrier are 1.40 weekly. by mail Afternoon Editions and Sunday seven issues 6.82. 4 weeks 372.8052 weeks. U.S. and territories 110.0052 weeks. No mail subscriptions where Gazette carrier service operates. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP dispatches. USPS 095680.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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