Deaths Cecilia Wiley and others in Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries report Cecilia Armstrong Wiley 85 of rural Palo died Saturday at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Also noted are infant Sarah Jean Banasik. Robert Russell Smith. Martha Warren. Angelique Ohrhauser, 3, with services and memorials planned. Survivors, service details, and burial plans provided for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Armstrong Wiley
Palo
Mercy Hospital
Atkins
John T. Wiley
Wiley
CES of
Fairfax
Covington
Louise Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Elsie Cernjar
Austin
Texas
Helen Trongard
Renville
Sarah Jean Banasik
Orville
Sharon Baker Banasik
26Th Ave
Marion
University Hospitals
Iowa City
St. Luke's Hospital
Melvin Baker
Mechanicsville
Orville Banasik Sr
Fargo
N.D
Rose Hill
Karen Fristad
Horner
Deaths in Iowa Farm Areas Kate Sluka and Raymond Adamson
Fort Atkinson and Monticello report deaths. Mrs Kate Sluka aged 96 died Sunday with funeral services at St John s Catholic Church at 10 am Tuesday and burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Chekal s today at 3 pm and a rosary at 8 pm. Mrs Raymond Eleanore Adamson age 44 of Chicago died Wednesday with services at Goettsch s at 10 30 am and visitation after 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelique Marie Ohrhauser
10Th Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Washington Church of God
Leonard Ohlhauser
Jenny
Brenda
April
Marty
Ed Holmes
Ted St. John
Calvin Ohlhauser
Toledo
Iowa
Lillian Holmes
Magdalene Ohlhauser
Verle Daywitt
Washington
Kuba Funeral Home
Charles F. Smith
Fort Atkinson
Kate Sluka
St. John’s Catholic Church
Chekal’s
Chekal's
Monticello
Raymond Eleanore Adamson
Chicago
Ill
Goettsch’s
Typhoon Bess Leaves Dozens Dead or Missing in Japan
Police reported 38 killed and 37 missing across Honshu as Typhoon Bess cut a 250 mile path from Osaka to Yokohama. In Tokyo, winds uprooted trees and flood warnings rose while seawater coated 11 story windows along Tokyo Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Honshu
National Police Agency
Osaka
Yokohama
Tokyo Bay
Cedar Rapids Woman Hurt In Center Point Crash
Lori Dolan a 19 year old of 2121 Blairs Ferry Road NE was southbound on Highway 150 when she reportedly fell asleep at 5 55 a m and veered across the road hitting a utility pole she was taken to St Luke s Hospital with injuries and condition not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Center Point
Linn County
Lori Dolan
Blairs Ferry Road
Highway 150
Dolan
Waterloo man dies in Indiana on Highway 421
John Miller 82 of Waterloo was killed Saturday after walking into traffic on Highway 421 south of Michigan City. Police say his body was thrown about 50 feet by the impact as the weekend toll rose with at least 12 dead on Indiana roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Iowa
Indiana
John Miller
Waterloo
Highway 421
Michigan City
Miller
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents For Weekend
Vital statistics list births for Nancy Kielkopf Gary Myers Koester Rentschler Peirce and Rutan plus Anamosa birth. Emergency call at 314 Third Ave SE. Alarm malfunction at 1001 First St SW. Stove fire at 6234 Eastview Ave SW. Recreational fire at 1238 Staub Court NE. 2:02 p.m. Sunday and 10:36 a.m. Sunday reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Joel Kielkopf
C St
Janice
Gary Myers
Karen
Charles Koester
44Th St
Yvette
Terry Rentschler
Oakland Road
Gerald Peirce
Sand Lane
Cynthia
Mark Rutan
Anamosa
Third Ave
First St
Eastview Ave
Staub Court
Tip of Day on tire safety and maintenance
The Tire Industry Safety Council urges quick tire checks for safer travel and better fuel economy. Properly inflated tires reduce wear and can add about 300 miles of driving annually at 10 000 miles a year. Tires with less than one sixteenth inch tread are dangerous and wear bars appear as smooth bands across the tread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tire Industry Safety Council
Northeast Cedar Rapids Suffers Two Hour Power Outage
A Sunday night outage left about 720 customers in the northeast Cedar Rapids area without electricity for nearly two hours. IE spokesman Horace Webb said power loss began at 6 47 p m when a circuit breaker tripped at Glass Road substation and a transmission line fuse blew. Crews restored power to most customers by 9 35 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Horace Webb
Webb
Glass Road
Coldstream Avenue
North Towne Lane
Seven charged with drunk driving in Linn County
Seven people were arrested for drunk driving in Linn County late Saturday into Sunday. Virgina R. Clark, Carol E. Wilson, Robert D. Camp, Judy M. Gerhold, Margaret M. Hess, Brenda L. Keller, and Joseph L. Conner faced additional charges including speeding, drug possession, disobeying traffic signals, and license violations in various blocks and intersections across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Robert D. Camp
Tamara Rd
Bowling Street
Joseph L. Conner
Fourth Ave
Second Avenue
Hostage crisis in Zimbabwe splits group as 4 bodies found
Police report six Western hostages divided into two camouflaged factions, while four charred bodies are found in Inyanga Mountains near the Mozambique border. The hunt for the Britons continues as Prime Minister Mugabe warns against tribal strife and vows response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
Inyanga
Mozambique
Henry Prankerd
Kansas dazzles Cedar Rapids in high-energy Vinyl Confessions tour
Kansas energizes the Five Seasons Center crowd with 15 songs including Carry On and Dust in the Wind. John Elefante debuts as lead singer while Kerry Livgren and bandmates deliver a keyboard rich set, though some moments drag and sound mix falters. Prism opens strong but fades mid set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Five Seasons Center
Sevenman
Cedar Rapids
John Elefante
Steve Walsh
Hollies
Robbie Steinhardt
Dave Hope
Richard Williams
Kerry Livgren
Elefante
Richard Simmons
Prism
Navy selects F-14 Tomcat as Navy fighter of choice
Defense officials have chosen the Grumman F-14 Tomcat as the Navy’s premier fighter with 144 aircraft planned for 1984 to 1988 pending Congress approval. The decision shapes naval aviation for the century while a separate bomber battle between Grumman and McDonnell Douglas could award about 4 billion in orders. The plan, part of a five year Navy aircraft buy, follows a Defense Resources Board review seeking procurement efficiency and cost control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times Service
Washington
Defense Department
Grumman
Navy
Pentagon
Naval Aviation
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Bethpage
N.Y
Congress
McDonnell Douglas
Defense Resources Board
Girl Injured in Rural Dehli Crash
A 16 year old girl, Cheryl Wulfekuhle of Manchester, suffered chest injuries in a single vehicle crash on the west edge of Dehli at 1:20 a.m. Sunday. She was driving an east bound car on County Road D-5X that failed to stop at a stop sign at the County Road X-31 T intersection. The car crossed the road and struck a tree head on causing $3,000 in damage. She was taken to a Manchester hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dehli
Manchester
Cheryl Wulfekuhle
Iowa State Patrol
Fire roars through BC forests closing Alaska Highway
A lightning sparked fire surged across 400000 acres of northern British Columbia pine and spruce closing the Alaska Highway. Evacuations reached about 200 people as forecasts predict control only after autumn snow. Satellite data showed smoke visible as far as West Virginia and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Nelson
British Columbia
Alaska
Roy Simpson
Provincial Forest Service
Simpson
West Virginia
St. Louis
Harry Gordon
U.S. Weather Service
Kansas City
Forest Service
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Information and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates by carrier and mail for various regions. It notes exclusive AP republication rights and USPS designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Martha L. Warren
Meadow Lane
St. Paul
Minn
William Warren
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Virginia A. Lamotte
Gertrude Frye
Chandler, Ariz
Ardel Barta
Woodlawn Cemetery
Annandale
Mother Cabrini League
W. Deming Place
Bess
Nagasaki
Atsumi Peninsula
Aichi
Mie
Nara
C.R
St. Luke’s
Linn
Virgina R. Clark
Fifth Ave
19Th Street
Carol E. Wilson
Thompson Drive
First Avenue SE
Judy M. Gerhold
First Avenue
Margaret M. Hess
B Avenue NE
16Th Avenue
Brenda L. Keller
Langdon Ave
Highway 13
Richard Prankerd
Nichola Prankerd
Alison Jones
England
Victoria Falls
Joshua Nkomo
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
Robert Mugabe
Nkomo
Mugabe
South Africa
Gath
Harare
Kurt
Gazette Writer
Vinson
Theodore Roosevelt
Northwoods
United States
Glenn Jameson
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Yukon
Vancouver
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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