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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1979

Page

2

Deaths of Janice James Wilson and Others in Area Obituaries

Obituaries announce the death of Janice James Wilson at 37 in Montreal from burns from a July Montreal accident, with service details in Cedar Rapids. The notice lists Gussie Fern Smith, Carrie Estell Oates, Doris Waterbury Pnovsky, Florence Hart, Mary L. DeLaHunt, Adele Grissinger, Glenn Ravenscroft, Mary Evelyn Schindler, and many others with service times, burial sites, and memorial fund notes in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and local churches.

Janice James Wilson First Ave Montreal Quebec Canada Muskegon Mich Robert Wilson Las Vegas Nev Jefferson High School Marian Joines Spirit Lake Kember Joines Gary Join Joines Des Moines Thomas Joines Wakonda S.D Mary Ann Haven Richmond Robert F. Wilson Jr San Antonio Texas Katharine Wilson Lawrence Gussie Fern Smith Fifth Ave Packwood Cedar Rapids Link-Belt Speeder FMC Linky Baptist Church Gaylord Schmatt Gardnerville Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery James M. Danhof First Covenant Church Turner Chapel East Camp Good Health Carrie Estell Oates Mount Vernon Anamosa Linn Grove Mount Vernon High School Cornell Conservatory of Music Steinway Hall Chicago B.G. Oates Clinton United Methodist Church Morgan Funeral Thomas Stewart The Diabetes Research Foundation Hart Florence Barbra Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul’s United Methodist Church DeLaHunt Mary L Memorial Lawn Don Casper Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Grissinger Adele Cedar Memorial Chapel of John P. Woods Westminster Presbyterian Church Ravenscroft Glenn Byron Calvin de Vries First Presbyterian Church Schindler Mary Evelyn Allen S. van Cleve Central Park Presbyterian Church American Heart Fund

House votes on energy rationing plan amid amendments

The House debates a fuel and energy bill with 78 degree thermostat limits for non-residential buildings and exemptions for farmers. Republicans push back saying amendments weaken the measure while White House calls it a modest start and urges clearer provisions to protect the country.

White House House

Anamosa Man Killed In Early Morning Accident

Anamosa resident William Parker, 19, died about 6 a.m. when he fell from a car on Jones County Road E-34 between Anamosa and Fairview. The sheriff's department said details would be released later today.

Anamosa William Parker Jones County Fairview

Rationing bill carries Tauke's amendments

U S House approves standby gasoline rationing with two Tauke amendments. One requires 1 percent of middle distillates reserved for agriculture and the other calls for semi monthly nationwide monitoring of middle distillate supplies. The measure passed 229 to 191 amid rural urban clashes and heads to the Senate.

Washington U.S. House Carter Tom Tauke Tauke Department of Energy Iowa House John D. Dingell Michigan

Weather Summary and river readings for the CR region

At 11 a.m. wind is from the west at 10 mph. Sunrise Friday 6 02, sunset 8 23. Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s, isolated showers possible Saturday and Sunday then partly cloudy Monday. Mississippi River readings show varied changes with Dubuque at 9.0, Davenport 6.7 rising 0.3, Keokuk 4.2 falling 0.9, Clinton 8.3 falling 0.1, LaCrosse 5.4 with no report, others listed.

Mississippi River LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keithsburg Keokuk Clinton Cedar C.R

City Briefs and Classified Snippets From Town

Missing end loader found after being reported stolen. Recovered in the 3200 block of G Avenue NW after a Monday night theft at F Avenue and 18th Street NW. Also notes ads for Irish Molly bread Danish Maid Bakery garage sale fight the blight and a dean’s list at Kalama zoo college. A $250 reward offered for tree destruction at Elmcrest Country Club. Blue Moon Barbecue ad.

F Avenue 18Th Street NW G Avenue NW

Vital Statistics Births Mercy Aug 1

Birth notices list multiple families from Mercy with new sons and daughters on August 1. Names include Keith Siefken Fred Timko Terrence Wey William Currell David Lamba William Griffiths Terry Harris Dale Olson Carl Kissling Monty Jost and Harold Cerveny with grandparents noted. Local incidents follow with brief emergency calls and investigations.

Keith Siefken 13Th Ave Fred Timko Inwood Lane Terrence Wey 33Rd St William Currell 23Rd St David Lamba Red Oak Drive William Griffiths Atwood Drive Terry Harris Blue Mound Drive Dale Olson 41St St Carl Kissling Toddville Charles Gordon Belle Plaine

Alarm maker's villa burglarized in Turin

Police say thieves broke in through a window at Augusto Antonioli’s Turin villa and disabled the sophisticated anti theft system. The value and contents remain undisclosed though the alarm factory owner is a leading figure in Italy’s security industry.

Turin Italy Augusto Antonioli Antonioli

Gebauer salary second-highest in Cedar Rapids

Five Seasons Center manager Mike Gebauer, hired in 1977 at 22 718, rose to 27 435 after a July 1 increases. The Five Seasons Center Commission urged 29 450, while council favored step raises for other top city staff. Janda earns 30 879.

Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Center Commission Mike Gebauer Gebauer Robert McMahan Center

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Official Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette informs readers of its 1883 founding by The Gazette Company and daily plus Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 with subscription rates for carrier and mail editions and AP news use rights.

The Gazette Company Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Mfail Gazette Associated Press

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Pnovsky Doris Waterbury Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Steven Snider Czech National Cemetery Edward Halupnik Overton’s Maynard Gerald D. Snodgrass Delsing-Wright’s William C. Eldridge Colesburg Mamie Ridenour Appleton-Vernon’s Edgewood Brown Cemetery Elkader Louis A. Wagner Witt’s Ida Mae Farrington Goettsch’s Forest Cemetery Iowa City Vera J. Whiting Gay’s Oakland Cemetery Waldo W. Townsley Memory Gardens Jackson Senate O'Neill Jim Wright John Rhodes Arizona Congress Dorothy Williams Washington Correspondent the Gazette Weather Report C.R. Weather Coralville Lake National Weather Service Eather Forecast Atlanta Anchorage Bismarck Miami Nashville Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Honolulu Houston Renee Ee Travelers Omaha St. Louis Danish Maid Bakery Oakland Rd 32Nd NE Immaculate Conception Early Bird Adv 20Th St. SE Citizens United Jane Boyd Car! Landino Carol Kucera Ave Kalamazoo Mich.) College Tonnteabe Town House Pierson’s Florists Elmcrest Country Club Blue Moon Sac Abby Marion U.S. A St. Luke's Decatur Ill Monty Jost Harold Cerveny 12Th Ave Daniels St Hawkeye Downs Third Avenue First Street Center Street Ellis Blvd Teresa Drive Collins Road City Employee Relations Department Fred Nordengren Council Public Improvements Richard Phillips Nordengren Jon Janda Janda Public Safety Floyd Bergen Bergen Yosemite National Park John E. Lapes S.E John B. Turner & Son Turner Second Ave Turner's West
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