Deaths of several residents mark weekend services and burials
Multiple notices detail the deaths of Raymond Wemhower 57 of Hiawatha and Gage Miles 59 of Cedar Rapids with service plans at Lamporte and Turner chapels. Other obituaries include priests and local residents such as Robert Couch 46 and Hilda Martinek with church services in Holbrook and East Turner. The list also notes Alta Roths 78 of Atkins and George Worrell 75 of Solon, plus additional memorials in Williamsburg Dysart Elkader and surrounding towns with burial arrangements at Cedar Memorial and local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. ‘Smiley
Donald
Bloomington
Ill
Linda
Pamela
Warsaw
Lester Sparrow
Albert Weinhower
Lamporte Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Gage C. Miles
Oklahoma Ave
Robins
Mary Lindsey
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Kathy Johnson
Christopher
Michael
James
Overland Park
Kan
Iona Mittvalsky
Faye Knowles
Turner Chapel East
Christian Science
Turner’s
Turner’s East
Robert F. Couch
Parnell
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Winterset
Ralph L. Hayes
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Davenport
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Holbrook
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Conception Seminary
Conception
St. Ambrose College
Mount St. Bernard Seminary
Dubuque
Holy Family Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Burlington
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Sir Thomas More Catholic Church
University Hospitals
St. Joseph’s Parish
East Pleasant Plain
Iowa
George M. Couch
Des Moines
James T. Couch
Norwalk
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Uhlmann
Alta Adell Roths
Atkins
Shellsburg
Charles Roths
Atkins Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church and Guild
Atkins Legion Auxiliary
CES
Gethsemane Shrine
Paul
Howard
Lloyd Meek
Mary Maxwell
Turner Chapel West
Dale Starr
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner's West
Atkins Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
George E. Worrell
Solon
Minnie Petersen
Solon State Bank Board of Directors
Catholic Order of Foresters
Rose Ann Michel
Oxford
Darlene Griffith
Arlene Jennings
Linda Doyle
Ronald
Gary
Richard
Elizabeth Kessler
St. Mary’s Church
J.J. Fath
Brosh Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Minnie Hadenfeldt
Hoover-Valentine’s
Marengo
Dysart
Dilver Feuerbach
Zion Lutheran Church
Overton's
Elkader
Effie R. Kruse
Clayton Center
Anamosa
Dwain C. Norton
Maquoketa
Goettsch’s
Winthrop
Elizabeth Copeland
Fawcett
Death ruled a death by own action in Linn County
Richard J. Schultz, 66, of 1020 F Ave NW, died from a gun shot wound at his residence. Police were called Saturday around 2:30 p.m. The Linn medical examiner ruled the death a death by own action. Brush Chapel handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Schultz
F Ave
Linn Medical Examiner
Brush Chapel
Five Die In Plane Crash Near Audubon Iowa
A Salt Lake City family of five perished when their single engine plane crashed in a pasture near Audubon at 10 30 am. There were no survivors. Wreckage and Bible pages were scattered across the site. Victims were David O Ensign 55 Carroll Ensign 51 and children Linda 20 Bruce 13 Leslie 10 authorities identified the family.
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Audubon (Ap
Salt Lake City
Audubon
Iowa
David O. Ensign
Carroll Ensign
Linda
Bruce
Leslie
Evening Optimists Talk On New Police Procedures
Lt. Gary Hinzman of the Cedar Rapids Police Department will discuss new law enforcement procedures at a Tuesday meeting, held at Cafe Shiloh. The brief mentions several local ads and events including stamp club auction, tours, and travel offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hinzman
Cedar Rapids
CR Stamp Club
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Third Ave
Man Injured Lying On Bowling Street Southwest
Police found Larry Cole injured along Bowling Street Southwest around 8 p.m. Saturday. He was taken to Mercy Hospital with an alleged gunshot wound to the leg, later described by doctors as likely from a sharp instrument. Investigators consider a possible attempt to crawl through a broken Kirkwood Community College window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Street
Larry Cole
Cole
Mercy Hospital
Kirkwood Community College
Five people charged with drunk driving in Linn County
Five persons were charged with drunken driving in Linn County Friday and Saturday. Jeffrey C. Jenny, 19, was arrested near Edgewood Road and 42nd Street NE and charged with speeding. Robert H. Scott, 46, was arrested in Marion on Seventh Ave. D. Allison, 19, of Springville, was arrested Saturday in Springville. Edwin W. Barnes, 30, was arrested in an alley between Bever and Washington Avenues. Ronald E. Watson, 33, was arrested Friday on Highway 30 in Lisbon.
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Linn County
Jeffrey C. Jenny
40Th St
Edgewood Road
42Nd Street
Jenny
Robert H. Scott
North Towne Court
Seventh Ave
Marion
Scott D. Allison
Springville
Edwin W. Barnes
Bever Ave
Bever
Washington Avenues
Ronald E. Watson
Stanwood
Lisbon
Carmen captivates at Hancher in Iowa City production
A Bizet Carmen at Hancher auditorium in Iowa City blends university theater and music departments. Susan Lacquarie sings with Dennis Maher as Don Jose in a vivid cast led by strong ensembles and dancers. Performances continue with a Sunday matinee.
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Iowa River
Iowa City
Hancher Auditorium
Bizet
University of Iowa Speech and Dramatic Art Department
School of Music
Susan Lacquirie
Fire damages garage at Pat Marugg residence
Fire Saturday morning burned a garage and damaged a car at 641 40th St. NE. Investigators had not listed a cause by Saturday night. Neighbors reported the 8:46 a.m. blaze. Owner identified as John Schulte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Marugg
40Th St. NE
John Schulte
Two Charged in City Drug Bust
Hiawatha Police and Metro Narcotics arrested Chris N Harper 23 of 220 Clymer Road Hiawatha and Gary Lynn Bell of the same address on charges of possession with intent to deliver amphetamines and marijuana. Bell also faces LSD possession. Harper was taken during a 2 05 a m raid. Drugs including amphetamines hashish hashish oil marijuana LSD were seized. Cedar Rapids police arrested Catherine Iaa Joslin 18 of 321 B Ave NW Friday on third degree theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Metro
Chris N. Harper
Clymer Road
Gary Lynn Bell
Bell
Center Point Road
Harper
Cedar Rapids
Catherine Iaa Joslin
B Ave
Kirkwood College Votes to Raise Foreign Student Tuition
The Kirkwood Community College board approved a tuition hike for foreign students increasing next year from 240 to 320 dollars, affecting about 65 students. Acting Superintendent Ira Larson cited enhanced services and orientation as justification, while Board President B A Jensen worried about possible enrollment impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Wallace Gazette
Kirkwood Community College
Board of Directors
Ira Larson
B.A. Jensen
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood
Errant balloon lands after scare in Cedar Rapids
Police logged sightings of a partially deflated hot air balloon drifting near downtown Cedar Rapids around 6 p.m. It landed in the 3900 block of Center Point Road NE as pilot Dick Braley, 1425 Sierra Drive NE, described low gas and a planned landing near a church. He instead touched down on a green strip near Park Towne Apartments with wind shifts to blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Center Point Road
Dick Braley
Sierra Drive
Park Towne Apartments
Braley
Glass Road
Michael
Hayes
Ron Kurtz
Kurtz
Traffic ticket spree ends with multiple charges against Price
The article describes Price facing charges for leaving the scene of a traffic accident and a license violation after a hair appointment. Police at the station filed another charge related to the A Avenue incident as Officer Lewis-Jones headed to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Amuruy
Lewis-Jones
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions: carrier 1.15 weekly. by mail after noon editions 7 issues $5 174 weeks $56 00 52 weeks. other states and territories $80 00 52 weeks. AP 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
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Martinek
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Turner Chapel
Calvin de Vries
Czech National Cemetery
Turner's East
C.R. News
St. S.E
Palace Lights
Robert Dorman
Kennedy Paint Co
Rolls Royce Limousine Rental
Adv
Smoky Mountains
Virginia
Washington
D.J
Klinger Paint
5Th Avenue
Peg
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field
St. Louis
Six Flags
Pella
Silver Dollar City
Ozark Opry
Chicago Woodfield Mall
Mackinac Island
Wisconsin
Dells
Canada
Soo Locks and
Joyce Nielsen
Schamberger’s
Berger Furrier
Wayne Dyer
3Rd Ave. S.E
Novak
14Th Ave. S.E
Suzanne
Judy Jennings
First Ave
N.E
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Eneral
Sun
St. Luke's
Thomas D. Elias
Center Point
Steven Parker
11Th Ave
Jerry Ozburn
Fifth Ave
Michael Simoons
St. SW
James Simmons
Golfview Court
Harold Walker
12Th St
Mark Oppold
21St St. SE
Aurora
Colo
Randy T. Smith
Smith
Lester Steward
11Th St
David Smith
O Ave. NW
Bryce Hansen
Carl Reeder
29Th St
34Th St
Second St. SE
Les Zachers Gazette
Siam
Gloria Galask
Micaela
David Voss
Escamillo
Ballet Company
James Dixon
C.R
Kirkwood College
John B. Turner & Son
Turners East
Second Ave
Turners West
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
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