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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

3

Deaths Fill Marion Cedar Rapids Area Obituary Notes

Many Marion and Cedar Rapids residents are mourned in a long obituary list. Marjory B. Sieck, 63, from Marion, and several others including Madge Moats, Elsie Cummings, Charles Williams, Dorothy Huston, Ann Gintert, Tom Popelar, Arthur Dudley, Blair Orsund, Hazel Eddins and Birger Kleppe are listed with birthdates, family details, service times and burial arrangements in locations across Marion, Cedar Rapids, Venice and Toledo, with memorial funds requested.

Marjory B. Sieck Seventeenth Street Marion Franz Sieck Noble Grand WRC Milwaukee Woman's Club Jimmie Sieck Baxter Memorial Chapel Lyle Lee Toledo Baxter Chapel

Iowa Obituaries and Funeral Details Across Multiple Towns

Obituaries list numerous Iowa residents with ages and service details. West Liberty Percy E Lehman 70 visitation at Sniders burial Oak Ridge. Center Junction Alvin G Weers 55 visitation Wayne Zion Lutheran church. Worthington Mary Fortmann 59 parish rosary Kramers Dyersville. Winton Robert G Bostrom 30 Willmette NI graveside Evergreen. Decorah Mrs Marcella Van Leegh 54 visitation Stevie’s burial Washington Prairie Lutheran. National David A Wright 103 service Witt’s Elkader visitation. Victor Alfred Avon Primley 60 service McAninch Fremming’s Victor. Clutter Mrs Louis F Helen Kolash 64 burial St Wenceslaus rosary. Oxford Wilma C Vermace 66 service First Federated church cremation. visitation Oxford chapel.

West Liberty Percy E. Lehman Snider’s Oak Ridge Center Junction Alvin G. Weers Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Goettsch’s Anamosa Worthington Mary Fortmann St. Paul’s Catholic Church Kramer’s Dyersville Winton Robert G. Bostrom Willmette Evergreen Campbell’s Decorah Marcella van Leegh Sioux Falls S.D Stevie’s Washington Prairie Lutheran David A. Wright Witt’s Elkader Victor Alfred Avon Primley McAninch-Fremming’s Clutter Louis F Helen) Kolash Immaculate Conception Church St. Wenceslaus Oxford Wilma C. Vermace First Federated Church George L. Gay Oxford Chapel

Seven arrested on various charges weekend police report

Police listed seven arrests over the weekend. Three males were nabbed Monday in the 700 block of Second Avenue SE for malicious injury to a building. William J. Gardner 18 Dennis C. Stephen 18 of 120 Seventeenth Street NE and Philip P. Levesque 19 of 535 Robins Road Hiawatha charged. Gardner also faces possession of a controlled substance. Levesque and Stephen held at Linn County Jail on $5,000 bonds. Gardner $5,500.

Second Avenue William J. Gardner Dennis C. Stephen Seventeenth Street Philip P. Levesque Robins Road Hiawatha Gardner Third Avenue SE Levesque Stephen Linn County Clifford L. Grother

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier 1.05 per week by mail Afternoon Edition plus Saturday and Sunday morning seven issues 4.29 four weeks 46.00 52 weeks. Other states and U.S. territories 70.00 52 weeks No Mail Subscriptions accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press

Gas Rate Hike Sought by IE Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co filed with the Iowa commerce commission for a 4.7 percent increase in natural gas rates for average residential customers. The change, effective Sept 1 1977 if approved, would raise monthly bills about 99 cents for heating customers and add roughly $2.3 million in annual revenue to cover higher gas service costs. Served towns include Vinton Oelwein Mt. Vernon Lisbon Anamosa DeWitt Fairfield Tama Toled o Marengo North English South English Central City Victor Williamsburg West Branch Cedar Rapids not served.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Iowa Commerce Commission Iowa Electric Vinton Oelwein Mt. Vernon Lisbon Anamosa DeWitt Fairfield Tama-Toledo Marengo North English South English Central City Victor Williamsburg West Branch Cedar Rapids

Conferees Reach Higher Farm Bill Payment Limits

Washington UPI conferees from the House and Senate agreed on a compromise farm and food stamp bill to please President Carter. They set new ceilings for support payments to grain and cotton growers at 40000 in 1978, 45000 in 1979, and 50000 for 1980 and 1981, up from the current 20000 per farmer.

Washington

Pleads Guilty to Cashing Check In Cedar Rapids Court

Janice Kalmbach, 23, of 381 Fifteenth Street SE, was given a suspended term and 18 months probation after pleading guilty in Cedar Rapids federal court to forging and cashing social security checks sent to her deceased mother. She faced 10 counts, but pled guilty to one count and restitution of 101 dollars was ordered.

Janice Kalmbach 381 Fifteenth Street Cedar Rapids Miss Kalmbach Miss

Clothing and sports futures from a 1987 survey

The survey predicts clothing trends with 6 percent expecting higher costs and 5 percent foreseeing more synthetics while 24 percent expect little change and 18 percent have no opinion. In sports, 47 percent foresee change, cost concerns top worries, and 2 percent expect more women to participate.

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Parkade debate tilts toward automatic system

Traffic Engineer backs an automated 800 car ramp for Cedar Rapids parkade to speed exits and cut staffing costs. The plan faces skepticism from Safety Commissioner Colton and Public Improvements chief Phillips, who favor a manual system after observing St. Louis operations. A decision is expected in the next two weeks following a $3.7 million revenue bond sale.

Parkers New City Mel Meyer Meyer Auto- Tote Newark Del Automatic Totalisators, Inc Europe United States Ed Colton Public Improvements Richard Phillips St. Louis Busch Stadium Cardinals National Garages, Inc Colton Cedar Rapids Phillips Don Canney Hal Schaefer Stan Reinis Schaefer Yung Moon Gareth Clift Reinis Riverside Roundhouse

Rider Injured When Horse Hit Near Shueyville

A 15 year old Cedar Rapids girl, Susan Horn, and companion Joan Franks, both 15, were riding a horse that bolted from a ditch when a car driven by Richard Archer, 45, approached on a country road two miles east of Shueyville. Horn remained in good condition with head injuries at Mercy hospital after the collision. Franks was treated and released. The horse bled heavily but survived with no serious injuries.

Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Susan Horn Sussex Drive Joan Franks Anamosa Franks Shueyville Richard Aicher Iowa City Archer

Council Members Question Peddler Ordinance Revisions

Cedar Rapids City set to review a proposed peddler ordinance. Safety Commissioner Ed Colton plans changes to exempt established non profits, but three council members demand clarifications before approving. Officials note enforcement may begin with police action pending council action and potential waivers.

Ed Colton Colton Schaefer Phillips Lois Keller

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