Deaths: Johnson and Matheny families noted in Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries list C Maude Johnson 74 of Cedar Rapids widow of Earl Allen Johnson with farm ties to Atkins and Newhall plus J C Penney employee 1958 1972 burial Cedar Memorial services Friday 10 30 a m Turner chapel West Rev Carl Berhenke First Lutheran. Irene Schminkey Matheny 78 Cedar Rapids resident since 1955 with ties to Center Point and Toddville died Tuesday evening at a Cedar Rapids hospital survived by seven sons and seven daughters. services Friday 1 30 p m Murdoch chapel Marion burial Dunkard Cemetery. Other notices include Ramsey Gay North Liberty memorial fund and multiple services pending across towns.
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C. Maude Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Earl Allen Johnson
Johnsons
Atkins
Newhall
Turner Chapel West
Carl H. Berhenke
First Lutheran Church
Turner West
Cedar Memorial
Irene Schminkey Matheny
Eighteenth Avenue
Center Point
Toddville
Robins
Joseph L. Matheny
Richard
Marion
Ted
Shellsburg
Marvin Shaffer
Walker
Fred Petersen
Jesse Wright
Edwin Skarke
Orange Grove
Texas
Michael Brown
Albert Hawkins
Tulare
Calif
Robert Beitz
Alburnett
Elmer Tiedemann
Mason White
John Schminkey
George Schminkey
Murdoch Chapel
Everett Burham
Sharon United Methodist Church
Dunkard Cemetery
Murdoch’s
Obituary for Nora Huedepohl of Cedar Rapids
Nora Huedepohl 76 of 1109 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Tuesday at her sister’s home. Born January 22 1901 in Iowa County she worked at the Lutheran Institute for the Deaf Detroit and retired from Armstrongs 1972. Survived by two sisters Mrs Brockshus Williamsburg and Mrs Kluge Cedar Rapids and one brother Lothar Williamsburg. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial Immanuel Cemetery York Township. Visitation Turner West after 1 p.m. Thursday and 9 p.m. Friday and at the church 10 a.m. to 1 25 p.m. Saturday. Casket will not be opened after the service.
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Nora Huedepohl
First Avenue
Arnold Kluge
Iowa County
Lutheran Institute For the Deaf
Detroit
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Armstrong’s
Carl Brockshus
Williamsburg
Kluge
Lothar
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard Thompson
Richard Rothe
Immanuel Cemetery
York Township
Turner West
Clarence O. Hiepler Coggon Resident Dies in Cedar Rapids
Clarence O Hiepler 44 of Coggon Iowa died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital He was a self employed tree surgeon born August 11 1932 in Madison Minnesota He married Florence Grube April 22 1952 in Milbank South Dakota Surviving wife four sons Donovan Vinton Curtis Darwin Steven two daughters Mrs Frank Wells Charlotte five grandchildren and his mother Mrs Ed Grubble Services 130 pm Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Walker with a Jehovahs Witnesses member Burial Spring Grove Cemetery Friends may call after 1 pm Thursday casket not opened after service.
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Coggon
Clarence O. Hiepler
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Madison
Minn
Florence Grube
Milbank
S.D
Hiepler
Donovan
Vinton
Curtis
Fort Worth
Texas
Darwin
Steven Hiepler
Frank Wells
Marengo
Charlotte
Ed Grubble
Coggan
Murdoch Funeral
Jehovah's Witnesses
Spring Grove
Memorial Services for Donald C. Andrews and James W. Robert
Memorial services were held for Donald C. Andrews at St. John's Lutheran Church Keystone with burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Turner Chapel East arranged. James W. Robert had a Thursday noon service at Turner Chapel East officiated by Dr. Arnold Herbst of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church with graveside military rites at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Call hours at Turner East until 1:45 p.m. Thursday. Family requests donations to charity of donor’s choice.
City plant talks raise Wilsons objections to capacity estimates
The city defends the wastewater plant plan noting capacity based on letters of intent. Wilson’s objections center on rising costs and their heavy share. EPA approval aids final stage redesign cutting potential $2 million in construction costs while allowing future expansion. May 10 meeting at city hall will discuss financing and plant operation.
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Penick and Ford, Ltd
Penick
Ford
Penick and
Wilson's
Wilson
Otis Road
Highway 13
Kansas City
The
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Richard Phillips
Phillips
Don Canney
City Hall
Carter asks nuclear law to strengthen nonproliferation push
President Carter asked Congress to enact a new law regulating exports of American produced uranium to foreign buyers in a special message. He called the measure one of mankind's most pressing challenges and urged quick action. The note also recalls a 10 year old ethics panel recommendation against Senator Thomas Dodd.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Carter OKs Public Release of Overall Intelligence Budget
CIA Director Stansfield Turner testified that President Carter directed the release of the national intelligence budget total while protecting costs of individual agencies and specific operations. Turner warned broader disclosure could risk exposing trends and endangering national interests.
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Washington
CIA
Stansfield Turner
Carter
U.S
Oil Well Crew Near Cap on North Sea Blowout
A seven man Phillips Petroleum team led by Boots Hansen and Richard Hatteberg halted one step from capping the Ekofisk Bravo blowout in the North Sea. Fatigue and a difficult ram mechanism delayed closure as 5 million gallons have gushed since Friday night and a gas risk prompted crew rest on a barge.
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Stavanger
Norway
North Sea
Phillips Petroleum Co
Fae
Ekofisk
Phillips
Boots Hansen
Richard Hatteberg
Houston
Texas
Hansen
Bravo
Six charged with drunk driving in two-night arrests
Six persons were arrested on drunk driving charges Tuesday night and Wednesday. One suspect faced four additional charges. Lynn Patrick Jacobsen, 19, was arrested at 9 21 p m in the 500 block of First Avenue SW and charged with drunk driving reckless driving disobeying a traffic signal driving to the left of center and resisting. Others include William Ray Coultier 32 Norman D Carson 39 Keith Nelson Hatcher 42 Jack Trimble 26 and Michael Marvin Heintz 40 with locations and times listed for each arrest.
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Lynn Patrick Jacobsen
H Avenue NW
First Avenue SW
William Ray Coultier
Center Point
Keith Nelson Hatcher
Anamosa
Seventh Avenue
Marion
Jack Trimble
Norman D. Carson
C Avenue NW
First Street
Michael Marvin Heintz
Route One
Cedar Rapids
Highway 149
Fairfax
Twenty Applicants for Sixth District Judgeship
Twenty candidates apply for appointment as judge in the Sixth judicial district with interviews set for Thursday. The nominating commission plans to nominate two for the governor to choose from, with two additional forms returned by Wednesday afternoon. Read: Cedar Rapids and Iowa City residents among applicants. district includes Linn, Jones, Johnson, Benton, Iowa and Tama counties.
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District Judicial Nominating Commission
Tama
PLAN changes at Prairie Intermediate to focus on reading
The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports Prairie Intermediate will reduce science and social studies time and emphasize reading and language arts next year. PLAN plans are dropped in math and language arts at the junior high, with more group work and individualized approaches. A nine week reading course for seventh graders and a special section of math for slow learners are added. Barbara Etringer resigns, warning the district about Curriculum trends toward test scores.
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Arnold Yanecek
Swaney
Yanecek
Prairie Intermediate
James Barger
Westinghouse Learning Corp
Barger
Iowa
Boland
Bostwick
James Jennings
Ken Steine
Stevie
Steine
North Central Asia
Barbara Etringer
Prairie Intermediate School
Doctors' Fees Under Plan Faces HEW White House Debate
The Times reports no decision on controlling doctors' fees. A planning document outlines fees set at the statewide Medicare level from 1978, with future increases negotiated by the HEW secretary with state and national medical groups. Physicians would must accept assignment for all Medicare patients and directories listing accepted fees and physicians would be issued.
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White House
HEW
The
Times
Cost of Living Study Ranks Cedar Rapids 21st in Intermediate Budget
A study assumes an established family with normal goods and rent by budget level. Cedar Rapids places 21st among 40 cities in the intermediate budget ranking, behind major cities such as Anchorage Honolulu Boston and New York with a score of 98. The list includes Philadelphia Minneapolis Seattle Chicago Detroit and many others.
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Cedar Rapids
Anchorage
Honolulu
Boston
New York
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Hartford
San Francisco
Philadel
Oregon and Washington litter plan conflict stalls votes
State lawmakers debate competing litter bills with a proposed 5 cent deposit on beer and soda cans. Supporters of both plans warn against killing the broader effort while Democrats push to pass some form of litter reform. Rep. Andrew Varley notes political credit concerns and urges compromise to avoid derailing progress.
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Washington
Oregon
Andrew Varley
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