Deaths in Iowa areas claim three local residents
Obituaries note John Henry Coder 70 of Conesville died after brief illness at Mercy in Iowa City. Blanche Mangold 86 of Ryan died in Manchester after a lengthy illness. Margie M. Livingston 65 of Cedar Rapids died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Services and burial details listed for each.
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Conesville Hospital
Iowa City
John Henry Coder
Mercy
Beloit
Kan
Bernice Sharpless
Rochester
Olin
Conesville
Keith Wicks
Cedar Rapids
Robert
Palm Harbor
Fla
James
Atkins
Jerry
Thomas
Shellsburg
Iola Rischer
Irene Harvat
Mount Vernon
Rosemary Erenberger
Ely
Teahen
Alec E. Rowlands
First Assembly of God Church
Scotch Grove
Blanche M. Mangold
Ryan
Monticello
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Clarke College
Dubuque
Columbia University
New York City
Raymond E. Mangold
Minneapolis
Walter Grissom
West Point
Utah
John
Francis Mangold
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Donald W. Widert
Calvary Cemetery
Shelly Funeral Home
Memorial Services and Obituaries for Cedar Rapids Area
Memorial services are planned today for Anna Ceska at Turner Chapel West with cremation to follow and inurnment at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Harold L. Martin also has services today at Turner Chapel West with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Stanley C. Moore receives a graveside service at Oak Hill Cemetery with cremation priority. Jean Marie Huston and Frank Saunders are noted as deceased with pending services. funerals set or pending at local funeral homes. An in lieu of flowers request is extended to Shriner Crippled Children's Hospital.
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Margie M
Peg’ Livingston
Heritage Acres Care Center
Mercy Hospital
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
James S. Livingston
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Lynn Goodlove
Ceska
Anna
Turner Chapel West
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Martin
Harold L
Lee Roy Collins
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Moore
Stanley C
Oak Hill Cemetery
Claude Jones
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Shriner Crippled Children’s Hospital
el Kahir Shrine Temple
Fifth St
Jean Marie Huston
18Th St
Kuba Funeral Home
Frank Saunders
Allison
Teahen Funeral Home
Belle Plaine
Marie Gross Ruhl
Seattle
Wash
Russell’s
Oakhill Cemetery
Deep River
Carl H. Rauch
Calvary Lutheran Church
McAninch-Fremming
Rosella M. Mullinnix
Zion Lutheran Church
River Junction
Lone Tree
George L
First Presbyterian Church
University of Iowa Foundation For Cancer Research
Beckman-Callahan’s
Lansing
Clarence E. Bieber
Martin’s
Waukon
Oakland Cemetery
Tiffin
Pearl Potter Fullmer
Obituaries and Funeral Notices in Iowa Regions
A compilation of death notices and funeral details for Belle Plaine to Tiffin. Includes memorial services, burial locations, church services, and contact instructions for families, with multiple towns represented and several memorial funds established.
Iowa unemployment rate hits 7 percent in March
Iowa's March unemployment rate matches January's 7 percent peak, with Black Hawk County showing a sharp 18.3 percent jobless rise due to temporary John Deere plant shutdowns in Waterloo. Linn County improves to 7.0 percent as seasonal farm machinery layoffs ease.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Job Service of Iowa
Linn County
John Deere
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dubuque County
Dubuque
Linn
Ilowa
Larry Venenga
Job Service
Venenga
Jobless Rate Discrepancy Stirs Iowa Debate
Gazette reports Iowa unemployment estimates in 1980 varied by source with Job Service, BLS, and census data showing 4.4 to 5.2 percent in April 1980 and 5.2 percent in March, while December figures ranged from 5.3 to 8.9 percent. Colleen Shearer cautions figures reflect different methods and questions which rate is most accurate.
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Iowa
Colleen Shearer
U.S
Job Service
Unem
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Shearer
Job Service of
El Salvador, Alvaro Magana elected provisional president
The Constituent Assembly chose Dr. Alvaro Magana, an independent banker, 36 to 17 with seven abstentions, to lead a national unity government. The vote enables a new constitution and elections likely next year. Magana, 56, priorities economic recovery and will be sworn in with three vice presidents.
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Hinton
U.S
Magana
el Salvador
National Mortgage Bank
San Salvador
Constituent Assembly
Alvaro Magana
Christian Democrats
Deane Hinton
Assembly
Conlin Leads Iowa Democratic Delegates in UPI Poll
UPI poll of 3168 Iowa Democratic delegates shows Conlin favored by 52.2 percent for governor in a three way race. Ed Campbell and Jerry Fitzgerald garner 12.9 and 10.7 percent respectively with 24.1 percent undecided. The survey used delegate lists from the party with University of Iowa professor Douglas Madsen assisting.
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Roxanne Conlin
Iowa Democratic Party
UPI
Iowa
Democratic Congressional District
U.S
Douglas Madsen
University of Iowa
Ed Campbell
Jerry Fitzgerald
Madsen
Former Marion resident dies in Hawaii plane crash
Mark S. Bennett 31, formerly of Marion, was identified as one of two aboard a twin engined Beechcraft 18 cargo plane that crashed 14 miles north of Hilo in a sugar cane field. The Island Airlines Hawaii Inc. aircraft, which had just taken off from Hilo airport, was demolished. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board planned site examination. Services in Marion were planned by the family.
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Marion
Hilo
Hawaii
Mark S. Bennett
Ray E. Bennett
Eighth St
Island Airlines
Hawaiian Islands
Bennett
Alabama Wins Three Top Country Music Academy Awards
Alabama swept Entertainer of the Year Album of the Year and Vocal Group of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards held at Knotts Berry Farm. Also honored were David Frizzell Shelly West for Song of the Year and Top Vocal Duet, and other awards to The Oak Ridge Boys Barbara Mandrell Merle Haggard Ricky Skaggs and notable industry honorees.
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Buena Park
Calif
UPI
Alabama
David Frizzell
Inlaw
Shelly West
God
Oklahoma
Oak Ridge Boys
Dottie West
Conway Twitty
Mickey Gilley
Knotts Berry Farm
Barbara Mandrell
George Jones
Merle Haggard
Tough times hit U of economics department
Iowa City AP report details the University of Iowa economics department exhausting its general expense fund with two months left in the fiscal year. Chair Donald McCloskey cites insufficient legislative funding and internal transfers to cover salaries, saying faculty will face roughly $80 each in out-of-pocket costs through June 30.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Economics Department
Donald McCloskey
Iowa
McCloskey
Oil Well Blowout Capped after Eight-Day Effort Off Norway
A North Sea oil well off Norway was finally capped after four prior attempt failures over eight days. The successful sealing ends a lengthy effort to contain the blowout, with crews signaling completion and continued monitoring underway.
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North Sea
Norway
Eastern Iowa Band Festival Parade in Cedar Rapids
The 36th annual Eastern Iowa Band Festival parade happens Saturday in Cedar Rapids. It starts 10 a.m. at Third Ave and Sixth Street SE with a route along Sixth Street to Second Avenue and back to Fifth Street SE. Grand Marshal is Rep. Tom Tauke and Miss Eastern Iowa is crowned at Greene Square Park at 3 p.m. Events are hosted by the Cedar Rapids Jaycees with Chamber of Commerce support. trophy sponsored by Mid-Continent Bottlers.
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Greene Square Park
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Cedar Rapids
Vital Statistics births and pairings across multiple Iowa towns
A list of birth announcements dated April with names and residences across Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha and surrounding towns. Multiple couples report newborn sons and daughters. The notes also mention a 1900 fact that Hawaii was organized as a U S territory.
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Hawaii
The
United States
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United Press International
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U of Economics Department
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Springville
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Bernita Drive
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Cedar Drive
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Mechanicsville
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Dianna L. Cook
Steven L. Kondora
Sylvia T. Polton
David W. Krenz
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Robert E. Williams
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Scott R. Schnor
Margaret A. Milbach
Patrick C. O'Connell
Sheryl A. Dais
Lynn L. Gingrich
Roxe A. Nanktgeboren
Gerald E. Frederick
Norma C. Kemmerling
Michael E. Hines
Jane A. Baldwin
Kevin R. Grinder
Cynthia K. Smithson
Charles N. Thornton
Diane L. Bartachek
Hiawatha
Raymond R. Derby Jr
Toddville
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Heidi J. Beals
Roland J. Rottman
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