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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

30 Apr 1979

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1979

Page

3

Deaths fill Cedar Rapids area in long obituary list

A Cedar Rapids area obituary roundup reports John E Ed Norrgard 75 of 415 26th St SE died at a local hospital after a brief illness born March 11 1904 in Milaca Minnesota married Miriam Hungerford Ritenour in 1959 former first wife Marjorie died 1957 and he worked at P W Minor Co. of Batavia New York for 22 years with multiple church and lodge affiliations and five grandchildren also listed are Ruth Cover Marcella Clark Sadie Kulper Harold M Warner Lyman Standard Francis Atkins Jr Ernest Nerison Anna Marie Piening Michael Shea Jennie Stolba Felgar and many others with services dates and burial details provided

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John E Ed” Norrgard 26Th St. SE Milaca Minn Miriam Hungerford Ritenour Cedar Rapids Marjorie Norrgard P.W. Minor Co Batavia N.Y Norrgard First Lutheran Church National Shoe Traveler’s Association Mizpah Lodge el Kabir White Shrine Malta Order of Eastern Star James E Fort Collins Colo Cindy Ritenour McDonald Leslie W. Norrgard Hopkins Cedar Memorial Cemetery Mercy Hospital Sisters of Mercy Hospital Ruth Cover St. Bernardino Hospital San Bernardino Calif Clinton Tom Cover Cover Immaculate Conception Catholic Church St. Teresa Circle West Covina Paula Cover Pasadena Shawn U.S. Air Force San Antonio Texas Bryant Air Force Riverside Earl Sweeney California Paul Sweeney Bettendorf Madeline McDonald American Cancer Society The Cancer Fund St. Bernardine Hospital Marcella Clark 19Th St Mercy James Garrison Phoenix, Ariz Vincent Bading Paul Casey Coggan James Casey Edward Casey Marion St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Louis Trzil Czech National Cemetery Brush Chapel Sadie Caroline Kulper Marion-Cedar Rapids Ottumwa William Kulper Toddville Max I. Hall Shiloh Buffalo United Harold M. Warner Northbrook Ill Libertyville Cambridge Martha C. Rompot Warner Milwaukee Railroad Mount Hermon Lodge No York Rite el Kabir Shrine Doris Fisher Edward Michele Des Moines Howard Mason Slater Paul Warner Sioux City George B. McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Turner Chapel East Lyman W. Standard Schultz Drive Creston Velma G. Reeve Omaha Neb Standard Iowa Manufacturing Sieg Auto Supply Mizpah Masonic Lodge Cedar Rapids Boat Club American Legion Hanford VFW Trinity United Methodist Church Army Air Force Norma L. Standard la Verne Gerald E Livingston Glen Bowles Willis Camper Galesburg Cedar Memorial Chapel Wilson Hyde Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Francis Stanley Atkins Jr Council St. NE Vacaville Dorothy Welbes Josephine Romano Lodi Mare Island Naval Shipyards Vallejo Kelly Security Richard Atkins Jesup Francis S. Atkins III Detroit Wendl Atkins San Francisco Raymond Danny Atkins Tassamae Freeman Sandy Murphy American Lung Association Ernest Charles Nerison Mount Vernon Road Norway Hortense Teed Iowa City Wilson Foods Don Wilson Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Anna Marie Piening St. Paul Churdan Iowa Rayette-Faberge, Inc Joseph H. Piening Rudolph Vogel Chardan Carl Vogel Waterloo Marie Hunt J.J. Akin Sun City Ariz Charles Beusch Stewart Funeral Home Jennie B. Stolba Felgar Santa Maria St. Luke’s School of Nursing San Diego Roy Wilma P. Harper
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Sarah J. Blackford Services Held in Marion

Services were held today at the Murdoch Chapel in Marion officiated by Rev. Glen W. Lamb. Burial followed at Oak Shade Cemetery.

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Iowa AG flags near limits in McCausland building overrun

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller says while doubt remains the general services director had implied authority to commit 850000 dollars of state funds to a Capitol complex addition using federal money. The opinion urges legislative ratification to avoid executive overreach and calls the action controversial.

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Des Moines Iowa General Services Tom Miller Stanley McCausland McCausland Capitol Complex Miller Robert Rush Cedar Rapids Robert Anderson New
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Vandalism Reported at Ely Center Break-In

Linn County deputies investigate weekend break-in at the Ely Community Center. Entry occurred between 5 p.m. Friday and 8 30 a.m. Saturday via a back kitchen door. Vandals damaged offices, torn doors and lock hardware, dumped extinguishers, and damaged electronics while fleeing footprints suggest juvenile involvement.

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Ely Linn County Sheriff's Department IBM
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Iowa Senate Abolishes Marriage Tax in Tax Relief Bill

The Iowa Senate, in a 34 to 13 vote, moved to end the so called marriage tax by equalizing standard deductions for all taxpayers. The measure would set a 1500 dollar standard deduction for individuals and 3000 dollars for married couples filing jointly, with projected costs of at least 2 million dollars on a 22 million dollar relief bill.

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Des Moines Iowa Senate
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Farmers call for end of session with mock seed note

Rep. Roger Halvorson arrives at the Iowa Statehouse to begin the 17th week of the legislative session as House majority leader. A bag of mock seed corn bearing the message It is time to go home and plant corn is on his chair, signed by The farmers of the House.

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Des Moines Roger Halvorson Monona Iowa Statehouse Halvorson
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Building trades strike looms in Cedar Rapids area

Negotiations continue as laborers iron workers and Teamsters weigh a strike possible at midnight. Talks focus on wages and fringe benefits under reopener clauses with several crafts still bargaining. Plumbers and sheetmetal workers have settled in Cedar Rapids. Des Moines agreement ratified within guidelines.

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Iron Workers Teamsters Westdale Mall Rockwell-Collins Hoover Hubbard Cedar Rapids Building Trades Council Cedar Rapids Des Moines
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Woman injured in Cedar Rapids Sweet Adelines accident

Mavis Business of Denver suffered four broken ribs after falling into an organ pit at the Paramount Theatre during a regional Sweet Adelines contest. Organizer Sally Eggelston said pit was inadequately guarded despite prior complaints and that Business was taken to Mercy hospital before returning home.

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Cedar Rapids Paramount Theatre Sally Eggelston Eggelston Mavis Business Denver Colo Mercy Hospital Eggleston
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Rice honors Diane Thomas on fall semester roll

Diane Thomas of 4201 Northwood Drive NE has been named to Rice University Houston Texas fall semester honor roll. Donald A F Nelson MD announces the relocation of his family medicine office to 1030 5th Ave SE effective April 30. 366-8988 Adv.

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Diane Thomas Northwood Drive Rice University Houston Texas Donald A.F. Nelson 5Th Ave
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Crawfords Denied Injunction Over Runway Expansion

Buchanan County District Judge Karl Kenline denied a request for a temporary and permanent injunction against the city of Independence and the Airport Commission over a proposed runway extension. The case, filed March 28 with a hearing April 12, centers on condemnation of more than eight acres of Crawford land for land rights, easements, and grading as part of a 20 year expansion. The condemnation jury is scheduled to meet Tuesday.

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Independence City of Airport Commission Buchanan County Karl Kenline Carver Anna Mae Crawford Independence Airport Commission Crawford Kenline
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Venice casino croupiers questioned over tip income

Italian tax authorities summon 269 croupiers from Venice municipal casino to account for untaxed tips totaling an estimated 13.4 million dollars over four years. Authorities say many croupiers reported only part of tips, with some seeing salary jumps from 7,200 to 40,000 dollars annually due to tips.

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Venice Italy
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Michael Thomas Shea Waukegan Anchor Coupling Co Richard Shea Timothy Peggy Knutson Ralph Bond Calmar J. Clinton Frana St. Aloysius Catholic Church French Morley Leo Jackson Goettsch Anamosa Lettie Murray Center Cemetery S. Tama Fred Nekola S. Toledo Joseph E. Child Henderson's Oak Hill Tama Williamsburg Arnold G. Maas St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Conroy Uhlmann S. Decorah Elsie Arness Burbank Schultz Keota Hazel E. Holmes Sioux Rapids Powell's Independence Grace Bantz White’s Otterville Cascade Thomas L. Smith St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Martin’s Cemetery Devaney-Reiff's Belle Plaine Harold Wester Merrillville Ind Prazin Funeral Home Arly Rush Ely Center Orea Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd S.W Avenue Floral and Botanicals 16Th Ave John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E Crawfords Auto Mart Cedar Park
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