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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1988

Page

10

Deaths in Linn County Irene Boxwell and others

Obituaries from Linn County list Irene Ann Boxwell aged 64 of Winslow House Marion dying after a lingering illness. Services at Westminster Presbyterian Church with burial at Fairfax Cemetery. Also noted are Raymond Franker 80 and Evelyn Jelinek 76 with memorials and services. Floyd L. Smith 88 obituary details. Henrietta Prochaska 85 with memorial service. Rose Novak 92 and Lawrence Unruh 68 noted with arrangements.

Irene Ann Mitchell Boxwell Winslow House Marion de Smet S.D Fred Donisthorp Loren Boxwell Dale Mitchell Republic Alvin Mitchell Cedar Rapids John Mitchell Atkins Larry Mitchell Rochelle Ill Alice Duffe Lincoln Westminster Presbyterian Church Mary Hay Fairfax Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home American Diabetes Association Iowa 10Th St American Heart Association Collins Rd Henrietta M. Prochaska Muscatine George Prochaska Jack Hodge Green Bay Wis Floyd Magee Kansas City Kan Harry Magee Klamath Falls Ore Kuba Funeral Home Glen High Berean Baptist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Lawrence E. Unruh 16Th Ave. SE St. Luke’s Hospital Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home

Obituaries and Funeral Services in Center Point and Marion

Funeral notices announce services today for Bradley L. Christopherson Esther F. Crawford Clifford Mortland Jr Nina G. Slawter Edward W. Smiley and Tillie C. Vondra. Services are at Murdoch Turner Cedar Memorial Brush Chapel and are conducted by local clergy with burial at nearby cemeteries. Friends may visit in chapels before services or during listed hours.

13Th St. NW Cedar Rapids American Lung Association of Iowa Walnut Des Moines Bradley L. Christopherson Murdoch Chapel Center Point Gary Brabaum Faith Lutheran Church Marion Alice Cemetery Friends Esther F. Crawford Gale Hawkee Cedar Memorial Park Clifford Mortland Jr Turner Chapel West Dunkard Cemetery Nina G. Slawter Turner Chapel East Hurley Bassett New Jerusalem

Deaths in Iowa Towns Include Many Elders and Survivors

Mathilda Tillie Roth 386 of rural Blairstown died after a brief illness. Laura Blaker 84 died in Manchester with arrangements pending. Max Shaffer 77, formerly of Fayette, died in West Union with services pending. Hazel Rowland 92 died in McGregor with burial in Garnaville. Edwin Frommelt 72 died from a tractor accident in Guttenberg with services at St. Mary’s. Clarence Kann 84 died in Guttenberg with services at St. Mary’s. Robert Fisher 83 died in Iowa City care center with graveside at Morse. Marie Clipp 88 died in English Valley Care Center with services in Millersburg. Gus Laetare 90 died in Anamosa with services at St. John Lutheran. Donald Loeffelholz 59 died in Saskatoon, Canada, with many relatives listed. Carl Thompson 85 died in Independence with services near Quasqueton. Myrl Frink 89 died in Donna, Texas, formerly of Waukon, with services in Donna.

Mathilda Tillie’ Roth Blairstown Marengo Hospital Lawrence Nieland Marengo Alva Streitner Tama Russell’s Burial International Cemetery Luzerne Max Shaffer Delhi Fayette Palmer Hospital West Union Becker-Milnes Hazel M. Rowland Great River Care Center McGregor Robert Garnaville Ruth Satterlee Hot Springs Ark Tuecke-Allyn’s Garnaville City Cemetery Edwin J. Frommelt Guttenberg Municipal Hospital Eleanor Clark Dubuque Terry Guttenberg Carol Schlueter Alois Clinton Elmer Ossian Arnold Alma Heithoff Carroll St. Mary’s Catholic Church Burial City Cemetery Knights of Columbus Clarence F. Kann Rita Rita Mae McGuire Indianapolis Karla Preston Judy Ashline Adeline Hoeger Mount Olivet Cemetery Robert A. Fisher N. Summit St Iowa City Solon Marie J. Clipp English Valley Care Center Walter Alden Carl Rural Webster John Schacht Walnut Creek Calif Trinity Lutheran Gus” Laetare Anamosa Community Hospital Henrietta Donna Black Cedar Rapids Margaret Switzer Atkins Leonard Olin St. John Lutheran Church Hayden’s Carl A. Thompson People’s Memorial Hospital Independence Marvin Quasqueton Melvin Palo Carol Jones Jesup Maurine Nielsen Center Point Clara Reece Christine Troxel Moscada Wis Margaret Hughson Auburn Wash Hoover Wesleyan Church Circle Grove White’s Myrl Frink Donna Texas Waukon McAllen Selma Martin

Bad luck strikes twice car rolls into river in Independence

Raymond Lee Parker, 20, of Independence, had his 1974 Gremlin stall on Second Street SE and roll toward a Casey’s store. He tried pushing it toward the store, steered away, but the car sped into the Wapsipinicon River south of the Second Street bridge. Parker was charged with operating a vehicle without registration.

Independence Wapsipinicon River Raymond Lee Parker Second Street SE Casey’s General Second Street Parker

State board rescues consumers in discount case

Iowa Utilities Board rejects Iowa Power and Light attempt to bill customers for more than 600000 in special rate discounts. The board also orders a 24 million refund of excessive rates and stays the utility from shifting costs to ratepayers, paving the path to potential court review.

DES Moines Iowa Power and Light Co Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Iowa Utilities Board Iowa Power Firestone

State suspends grain warehouse license for Service Unlimited Inc

The state pauses the grain warehouse license of Service Unlimited Inc of Quasqueton after an April inspection found a quality shortage of 87,711 bushels of corn. A revocation hearing is set for May 4 at the department headquarters in Des Moines.

Des Moines Service Unlimited Inc Quasqueton Department

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Listing

Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals report numerous births on April 25 and 26 with parents from Marion, Mechanicsville, Walford, Anamosa, Walker, Troy Mills, Van Horne, Swisher, Cedar Rapids and other Iowa locations. The list also includes marriages and partnerships of local residents with multiple couples named.

Mercy Coral Tom DeLancey Hillview Dr Marion June David Mayer 32Nd St. NE Jody Brian Wohlers Ridge Rd Cynthia Stephen Hardman Mechanicsville Teresa Paul Clark Pawnee Dr. NW Christine Neil Schulte Walford ST. Luke’s Margaret Kevin Jenkins Glenbrook Dr Margaret Orr St. NE Karen Duane Randall Vinton Rodenna David Frank Anamosa Julie Shane Fuessley Walker Lisa Jerry Livingston Troy Mills Shannon Minor Third Ave. SE Andrea Kevin Nolan van Horne Diane Craig Reid Parkview Dr Dawn Dean Richmond

Dissolutions Listed For Several Couples

Julie Marie and Rodney A. Larson, Martha J. and Scott B. Smyth, Judy and Edward McDermott, Cheryl R. and Rex M. Neuhart, Karen D. and Allan M. Burns, Valerie G. and Robert F. Wright are recorded as dissolutions.

Julie Marie Rodney A. Larson Martha J Scott B. Smyth Judy Edward McDermott Cheryl R Rex M. Neuhart Karen D Allan M. Burns Valerie G Robert F. Wright

Des Moines Bride Marries Fifth Husband Ahead of Prison

Glenda Bell of Des Moines wed Cletus Diener of Cleveland, Ohio, just days before she reports to Lexington Kentucky to begin a 3814 month sentence for defrauding a St Paul bank of 1.3 million and duping her third husband. Bell has a history of changing identities and marriages. Johnston says he was unaware of her past. Bell works at the Kirkwood Hotel in Des Moines and says the marriage will help her husband visit and question authorities.

Des Moines Newlywells Glenda Bell Cletus Diener Cleveland Ohio Bell Waseca Minn Corning Iowa Federal Correctional Institution Lexington St. Paul Mankato Diener Carol Egly Polk County Kirkwood

No charges anticipated in teen alcohol fatality

Hampton authorities say no criminal charges are planned in the death of 18 year old Buddy C Smith after a kegger at his parents home. Police report Smith had a blood alcohol level of 0.34 percent and witnesses say beer and whiskey were consumed. Prosecutor Jim Drew noted Smith was emancipated and not legally a minor, deeming bootlegging and contributing to delinquency charges inapplicable.

Hampton (Ap Franklin County Jim Drew Buddy C. Smith Hampton Drew Smith Iowa Cecil Wisconsin Opal

Man Faces Additional Drug Charge In Oelwein

A 36 year old Oelwein man, William Frank Schoeneck, faces new drug charges after investigators say a November 20 1987 incident yielded a substance believed to be cocaine. The charges follow a broader Oelwein drug trafficking investigation by local police and the Fayette County sheriff with help from Iowa State Patrol Post 10. Schoeneck remains in Fayette County Jail on possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.

Oelwein William Frank Schoeneck Fayette County

Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Tuesday

The Daily Game numbers are 0 8 0. Pick Four drawn 6 5 8 6. Lotto Jackpot at 4 million dollars. Lotto 7 Jackpot reaches 10 million dollars.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linn County Raymond P. Franker Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown Memorial Dr. SE Veterans Administration Hospital Clay County Peterson Franker American Legion Dean- Underwood Diana Strait Highland Mills N.Y Connie Sigears Spencer Lucille McCaffrey Ida Hansen University Hospitals Baumgarten Funeral Home Evelyn G. Jelinek H Ave John Jelinek Sharon Berghofer Earl Barnes Cedar Memorial Chapel of Leroy Bauman Floyd L. Smith 13Th St Meth-Wick Maynard Wilma Silka Mr. Smith Killians American Legion Hanford Post 5 Marvon and Wallace Marjorie Niffenegger Colleen Rose A. Novak St. SW Mercy Hospital Colesburg Laura C. Blaker Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Leonard-Vernon’s Edgewood Garnavillo Forrest St. Petersburg Fla Morse Cemetery Donohue Lensing’s Petersburg Donald A. Loeffelholz Cudworth Saskatchewan Canada St. Paul’s Hospital Saskatoon Juanita Donald Lloyd Dale Dallas Elaine Bowman Walsely Patti Kleiter Joan Chelack Lynn Schleesser Anne Loeffelholz Earlville Edwin Norma Tegeler Worthington Viola Engelken Swisher Weilan Shukun Sun Hurley Bassett Jr Pamela J. Garlinghouse Steven M. Weiss Kathleen M. Novak Ralph E. Spring Helen S. Burgess Rudy M. Cahill Judith G. Null Timothy W. Kruger Diane K. Jorgenson Hiawatha Bruce M. Tuttle Mary M. Pollock John H. Gilmour Jr Janice R. McGrew Dennis W. Thies Mary A. Kuhn Darryl L. Dreier Linda J. Dugger Winnetka, Ill Man County John E. Lapes Third Avenue SF Illinois Lottery
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