Obituary notices of Hillmer Miller and Saller in Cedar Rapids area
Anna M. Hillmer 77 of 2350 29th St L Cedar Rapids died Friday after an extended illness Born May 5 1901 in Omaha Neb she married Fred A Hillmer Oct 12 1920 in Cedar Rapids She was active in First Lutheran Church and several veteransAuxiliary groups Surviving husband three daughters one son 16 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren Services 1030 a m Monday at First Lutheran Church Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Burial details for Ralph E Silver and Lowell B Miller follow with their respective churches and cemeteries Memorial funds requested for Fairview General Hospital and a memorial fund established for the Hillmer family Also note Parnell Mrs P M Saller 80 with services Monday at St Josephs Catholic Church and rosary Sunday at Uhlmanns.
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Anna M. Hillmer
29Th St. L
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Neb
Fred A. Hillmer
First Lutheran Church
Hanford Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Co-workers Club
Charles E. Young
Paul C. Levien
Clarence
Eldon Stepanek
Fairfax
Donald F. Hillmer
Springfield
Carl H. Berhenke
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Lowell B. Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Mr. Miller
Havelock
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Business College
Kathryne C. Morrissey
Coggan
Penick and Ford
Texaco Oil Co
Millers
St. Paul
Minn
Holy Cross Cemetery
Fairview General Hospital
Howells Withdraw Challenge to Dubuque Housing Policy
Glenn and Myrna Howell withdrew a bid for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the City of Dubuque. The action, part of a class lawsuit over rental subsidies, sought relief over a March 1 subsidy termination and alleged improper hearings and discriminatory lease terms. The parties will meet within a month to negotiate, with no eviction planned as rent disputes continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
U.S
Glenn
Myrna Howell
Howells
James Hodges
Hodges
Bottle raffle to aid Camp Courageous in Iowa
The International Association of Beam Bottle and Specialty Clubs will distribute 1250 dollars raised by a raffle of a Jim Beam bottle. Cedar Rapids Chief Gareth Clift says proceeds from seven regional groups go to Camp Courageous near Monticello. The event gathers 300 collectors from seven states at Cedar Rapids Holiday Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
International Association of Beam Bottle and Specialty Clubs
Jim Beam
Gareth Clift
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Beam Bottle and Specialty Club
Clift
Chicago
Camp Courageous
Monticello
Petersen Named to National Governing Boards of Colleges
Mary Louise Petersen of Harlan will serve a one year term as chairman of the board of directors of the National Association of Governing Boards of Colleges and Universities following the group’s Florida meeting. The Iowa Board of Regents leader received the appointment during the annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Petersen
Harlan
Iowa Board of Regents
National Association of Governing Boards of Colleges and Universities
Florida
Tama girl 16 hurt when rifle fires
A 16 year old Tama girl, Jerrilynn Lawson, was wounded Friday night while attempting to destroy a .22 rifle in her home. Sheriff R G McClelland said the shooting appeared accidental as she was treated first at Marshalltown Area Community Hospital then transferred to University Hospitals Iowa City around 11 p.m. for serious injuries on her left side below the rib cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Marshalltown Area Community Hospital
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Jerrilynn Lawson
Ann Baker
Tama County
R.G. McClelland
Classical League Convention At Sheraton Inn This Weekend
The Classical League meets for the Iowa Junior Classical League convention at the Sheraton Inn. Iowa convention co chairs are Wendy Martin a University of Iowa dental student and Robert Sundberg a Drake University law student. Fifty five high school students from Atlantic Clear Lake Central Newton and Bettendorf attend along with senior league members from St Ambrose Mount Mercy Drake and the University of Iowa.
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Iowa
St. Ambrose College
Mount Mercy College
Drake University
The
University of Iowa
Trucker Frank Waldron Named National Driver of the Year
Phoenix missing, Frank Waldron a 67 year old trucker with 3.5 million miles logged in 43 years has avoided an accident. He now drives for a Dallas transportation company and was honored as national driver of the year by the American Trucking Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Frank Waldron
Waldron
Dallas
American Trucking Association, Inc
Short in Capacitor Bank At 16th Street And Washington Ave
Weather notes show NW wind at 14 mph at 11 p.m. with sun data and temps. April births include a daughter for Haven and Moeller with addresses Marion and Victor, plus several other births and a 9 10 a.m. Friday credit. A short in a capacitor bank at 16th Street and Washington Avenue SE reported.
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16Th Street
Washington Avenue SE
BCI chief Beek resigns to join John Deere security role
Craig Beek director of the Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation announces his resignation to become corporate security manager for John Deere in Moline Illinois. He will leave May 1 after 16 years in state government and will be replaced by a successor named by Public Safety Commissioner Charles Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Craig Beek
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Beek
BCI
John Deere Co
Moline
Ill
Beck
Thornton
Cerro Gordo County
Charles Larson
Public Safety
Nguyen Van Thieu resigns as South Vietnam president
On this date in 1975 Nguyen Van Thieu resigned as president of South Vietnam denouncing the United States as untrustworthy. He was replaced by Tran Van Huong who prepared to begin peace talks with the communists from the north.
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Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
United States
Tran van Huong
Carter to Speak in Des Moines to Iowa Counties Group
President Carter will address about 800 people at 11 a.m. on May 4 in Des Moines. The Iowa State Association of Counties spring school closing session at the Hilton Inn will cover Rural Development Initiatives and Intergovernmental Cooperation. Afterward he will travel to Los Angeles for another meeting.
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Des Moines
Carter
Iowa State Association of Counties
Donald L. Cleveland
Association
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Pan Am jet plunges as four injured on Panama flight
A Pan American Boeing 707 carrying about 100 passengers from Houston to Panama City lurched during descent off the Panamanian coast. Four people were injured, two seriously, including a New Zealander and a Colombian priest. an American stewardess and another passenger were hurt. The plane landed safely at Tocumen Airport 15 minutes later.
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Panama City
Panama
UPI
Pan American World Airways
Houston
Tocumen
Pacific Ocean
Managua
Nicaragua
Colombia
Sam Dixon
Decatur
Passenger hurt in 2 car crash near Center Point
A 21 year old Center Point woman Sheri L. James was treated and released at Mercy Hospital for injuries after a two car crash Friday evening. Richard W. Marion 29 of 2024 C St. SW failed to stop near H Avenue and Oakland Road NE hit the James vehicle. Marion was charged with drunk driving failure to stop in an assured clear distance and defective brakes and taken to Linn County Jail.
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Center Point
Mercy Hospital
Sheri L. James
Richard W. Marion
C St
H Avenue
Marion
Oakland Road
Craig W. James
Linn County
New Jersey Adopts Broad Smoking Ban Rules
The New Jersey Public Health Council approved a smoking ban in most public places starting January 1. The rules prohibit smoking in pharmacies and large supermarkets and school classrooms and auditoriums, with designated areas required in restaurants bars theaters schools and health care facilities. Council Chair Jane Robinson anticipated a possible court challenge.
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Trenton
N.J
New Jersey Public Health Council
Jane Robinson
Rockwell’s expansion under Beall signals stable, cautious growth
Rockwell International expands across aviation, defense, and space amid a 49 percent rise in second quarter net income to 64.9 million. The company expects some automotive decline in late 1979 while continuing momentum in aerospace tied to the space shuttle program and Collins turnaround. Beall, soon president, notes no further Admiral acquisitions and maintains a steady Cedar Rapids operation.
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Apollo
Collins
Boeing
Beall
Rockwell
Admiral
Aerospace
Robert Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Bob Anderson
Court voids bank transfer rules amid modern funding methods
An appeals court ruling voided Fed transfer rules allowing automatic transfers from interest bearing savings to checking accounts and similar share drafts. The judges urged Congress to reexamine and update statutes as technology outpaces prior authorizations. They held regulators overstepped and set aside the rules. Judges McGowan Tamm and Wilkey wrote the unanimous decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appeals Court
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
National Credit Union Administration
Carl McGowan
Edward Tamm
Malcolm Wilkey
Storm triggers power outages across eastern Iowa towns
A Friday thunderstorm knocked out a distribution line at 10 am causing North English South English Kinross and Keswick to lose power for about an hour and 27 minutes. At 11 40 am lightning hit a breaker cutting Hills Kalona and Riverside. Power returned about 27 minutes after the outages began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
North English
South English
Kinross
Keswick
Hills
Kalona
Riverside
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Silver
Ralph E
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Prairieburg
Fred Kidwell
Mount Clark Cemetery
Visitation
Murdoch Chapel
Central City
Parnell
P.M. Saller
Uhlmann’s
Holiday Inn
Friends of the Public Library
Kenwood
Styling Hutch
Town & Country Bowl
Paul Janda
Kennedy High School
Hardee’s
Center Point Road
42Nd Street
Pierson
Ellis Boulevard
Adv
Patti Oberbreckling
Bill Hall & Co
Classical League
Trucker
Michael Haven
23Rd Ave
St. Luke's
Louis Moeller
Victor
Vance Coleman
Arrowhead Lane
Dana Miell
Twin Pine Drive
David Gaskill
Mount Vernon
Carlota Cherry
Melissa Place
C.R. Weather
Renee Hee Rhee
Sessenne Nee Sons
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
U.S Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
Joan E. Lapes
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
HUD
Patricia Harris
Vandal Gravlee
National Association of Home Builders
Harris
Cedar Park
Flowershop & Greenhouses. Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
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