Death notices from Cedar Rapids area deaths and services
Obituaries for Stella Steffenson Mae Monson Lucinda Pickering John McFatridge Frank Dolezal Craig Seeley Pearl Taft Sigourney Carrie Behnamoun Ted Vargason Anna Schwers Raymond Fincher Louise Rettig Faithe Macomber Emil Paulsen Emily Schump listing deaths, ages, residences, and funeral details across Cedar Rapids area churches and cemeteries with service times and burial locations.
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Tama
Raymond Fincher
Mason-Hand’s. Middle
Louise H. Rettig
Middle Amana Community Church
Middle
Olin
Faithe Macomber
Olin Methodist Church
Hayden’s. Scotch Grove
Emil L. Paulsen
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Goettsch’s
Monticello
Iowa City
Emily C. Schump
Donohue’s
Three Arrested on Drug Charges in Cedar Rapids Area
Metro Narcotics and state agents arrested three on drug charges after a search at 517 17th St SE yielding LSD marijuana and white cross speed. Kinnett Sic kles 22 and James Byers 22 faced two counts each of possession with intent to deliver. a 16 year old rural Center Point boy faced marijuana possession. Earlier four people were charged with possession with intent to deliver. Beverly Armstrong 41 and Lynn Detweiler 25 were also arrested for insufficient fund checks related to March and February incidents.
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Metro
17Th St. SE
Kinnett Dean Sickles
James Earl Byers
17Th Street
Center Point
Beverly Jean Armstrong
Fourth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Lynn A. Detweiler
Coralville
Randolph Institute to Meet Tonight in Union Hall
Randolph Institute chapter will meet at 7 30 pm in P 3 Union Hall 116 14th Ave SE. Also note burglary at Gary Lee Vitek residence 717 27th St NW with a television valued at 500 and other items worth 213 reported by police. VFW Post 788 to hold its regular meeting at 8 pm at 709 Second Ave SE for officer nominations and elections. Sale Friday only 95 4233 Pineview Dr NE Adv.
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Randolph Institute
A. Philip Randolph Institute
P-3
Union Hall
14Th Ave
Gary Lee Vitek
27Th St
VFW
Second Ave
Pineview Dr
Kudart vows to fight any new taxes in Iowa Senate race
Republican candidate Kudart told 26 supporters at D C Taylor’s home that he would oppose all new state taxes if elected to Iowa Senate District 13. He warned taxpayers and cited tax revolts in other states while noting incumbent Sen. James Redmond faces him in the race. Ted Johnson introduced Kudart at the Ely gathering.
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Bud Kudart
Iowa
Kudart
Ted Johnson
Ely
James Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Oelwein Plant Sold to Fresno Firm With Expansion Planned
Gulf States Paper Corp plant in Oelwein has been sold to Western Foam Pak of Fresno California. Production and staff will stay unchanged at the plant that makes paper plates and meal trays. Expansion of the facility is planned for the future.
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Oelwein
Gulf States Paper Corporation
Western Foam Pak
Fresno
Calif
Stadler death ruled self-inflicted in Chelsea
The Tama County Medical Examiner ruled the death of 48 year old Joseph S. Stadler as death by own action through carbon monoxide poisoning. Stadler was found inside a car on a dead end road near Chelsea by George Kutchanek after Stadler forgot his wallet and failed to meet his wife. Services were held at St. Joseph’s Church in Chelsea.
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Chelsea
Joseph S. Stadler
Tama County
C.W. Maplethorpe
Stadler
George Kutchanek
Maplethorpe
Kutchanek
Chase Ends in Crash Involving Springville Man
A 20-year-old Springville man, Michael G. Rudish, was injured when his motorcycle crashed during a Linn County deputy chase. He reportedly traveled at high speed, was charged with driving without a motorcycle license and speeding, and was treated at Mercy Hospital.
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Springville
Linn
Michael G. Rudish
Rudish
Mercy Hospital
Mortgage points clamp Iowa home loan market in warning
The Iowa mortgage scene faces a turn in policy as Turner’s opinion halts home loans above 35000. Rep. Arthur Small criticizes the move and vows action while Dennis Montgomery, Iowa Savings and Loan League president, calls it a near shutdown of Iowa’s mortgage market. Further discussion continues with House Commerce Committee members assessing the impact.
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Dennis Montgomery
Iowa Savings and Loan League Inc
Iowa
Vintage Turner
Arthur Small
House Commerce Committee
MNB
Iowa Usury Plan Advances With Floating Rates and New Controls
Key lawmakers Ned Chiodo Roger Halvorson and LaVern Harvey drafted a package to float usury limits with market indicators and set a 15 percent ceiling on consumer credit. The plan also bans points except a 1 percent origination fee bans redlining imposes a franchise tax on banks and creates a new credit union regulator. The proposal would allow more bank branches and aims to help first time home buyers through a bond idea discussed with William Mc Narney. Public reaction cites Sen. Gene Hill opposing higher rates.
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Ned Chiodo
D-Des Moines
Roger Halvorson
R-Monona
LaVern Harvey
R-Bettendorf
McNarney
Iowa Usury Ruling Impacts Loans Over 35000 Across Banks
Iowa lenders move to halt new loan applications above 35000 amid Attorney General Turner opinion. Officials say many sav ings and loan institutions will not take such applications while debates in courts continue and FHA programs may absorb demand.
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Perpetual Savings and Loan
Bohemian Savings and Loan
American Federal and Security Savings and Loan
Perpetual
Turner
Randy Bray
Savings and Loan
Ehrlichman’s Prison Time and Postwar Plans Revealed
Ehrlichman, convicted in the Watergate cover up, began a nine month prison stay in eastern Arizona on October 28 1976. He wrote at night and plans another book after The Company while awaiting parole. He may return to Santa Fe while parole prospects for Haldeman and Mitchell unfold.
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Nixon
Ehrlichman
Santa Fe
N.M
Watergate
Lewis Fielding
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Fielding
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon White House
John Mitchell
Haldeman
Lompoc
Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force Base
Alabama
Absentee Ballots Available for June 6 Primary
Linn County voters may obtain absentee ballots for the June 6 primary from the voter registration office in the southeast basement of the courthouse. Auditor Merle Kopel says any registered voter away from their precinct on election day is eligible to request one. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Linn County
Merle Kopel
Abduction Case Leads to Nighttime Search for Suspect
A victim describes threats and a purse robbery as Iowa investigators and Tama County deputies pursue a suspect. Cedar Rapids police used a helicopter and bloodhounds in a late Wednesday search that ended by morning with the area spotlighted and the inquiry ongoing.
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Iowa Bureau of Criminal, Investigation
Tama County Sheriff's Office
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription options include carrier weekly rates and mail options with varying prices. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Thought for today quote on ambition by Machiavelli
A concise reflection on ambition noting it as a powerful human passion that always seeks more, attributed to Italian political philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli.
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Nicolo Machiavelli
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Centerville
Clarence McFatridge
Brosh Chapel
Victor Unruh
Shueyville
Frank J. Dolezal
Route 2
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Anna Vorel
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Anna Panzer
Delia Huber
John Kloubec
William Kloubec
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Louis Trzil
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Craig E. Seeley Sr
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Velma King
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Susan Primrose
Craig E. Seeley Jr
Mayme Seeley
Chapel of Memories
B. Gordon Packard
St. James United Methodist Church
American Legion
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
St. James United Methodist Church Memorial Fund
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Pearl A
Dennis Tevis
Dan R. Campbell
George L. Gay’s
Sigourney
Carrie Behnamoun
Holm’s. Oelwein
Ted Vargason
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
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Julien Garrett
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Consumer Credit Code
State Banking Department
William McNarney
Iowa Hou Finance Authority
Joe Rinas
D-Marion
Senate
Gene Hill
D-Newton
Hill
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Des Moines
Iowa Savings and Loan League
Montgomery
Iowa Savings and Loans
Eugene Hill
D Newton
the Gazette
Larry Ashton
Security Savings
Ashton
Guaranty Bank and Trust
Peoples Bank and Trust
Merchants National
Skogman
Om Ewellen
Florist
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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J. Beam
Jim Beams
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