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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1979

Page

2

Deaths fill Cedar Rapids area obituaries list

The notice lists multiple local deaths including Robbie Eppers 3 of Cedar Rapids and Marvin Strang 51 of Davenport. It notes service times at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and St John Vianney Church, burial places, and visitation details. Additional deaths include Alice C. McIntosh 64, Bud Hansen 65, Howard Anderson 49, Milton Hieber 85, Dora Moubry 95, and Robert Thompson 73 with their funeral homes and burial plans.

Robert Robbie Curtis Eppers St. SW Bell Flower Calif Eden Day Care Center Larry W. Eppers Anaheim Gail A. Eppers Cedar Rapids Michael John Curtis Overly Betty Heindselman Torrance Merle Ep University of Iowa Hospitals Department of Pediatrics Genetic Research Division Marvin L. Strang Bettendorf Davenport Independence Virginia Mottet Martin Marietta Corp Stacie Steven Pocatello Idaho Leo Strang LaVelle Blatter Waitridge Colo St. John Vianney Catholic Church Weerts Hill and Fredericks Funeral Home Assumption High School Advancement Fund Alice C. McIntosh Sixth St Marion Lomax Ill John B. McIntosh Ottumwa William Bailey Bull Shoals Ark Harold Bailey Dubuque Delos

Memorial Services and Burial Arrangements for Wilson and Smith

Memorial services for Janice James Wilson are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Turner Chapel East with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. A Beta Sigma Phi service is at 7 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. contributions to Linn County Association for Retarded Children are welcome. Gussie Fern Smith has graveside services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with a viewing at Turner Chapel East until 10 a.m. Saturday. the family invites memorials to Camp Good Health. The casket will be closed throughout.

Howard Lee Anderson 16Th Ave Cedar Rapids Nebraska City Neb Wilson Foods Cedar Christian Church Veterans of Foreign Wars Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Tracy Zamastil Douglas Gary Nora Anderson James Raymond Turner Chapel West John Tanner Immanuel Baptist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery James M. Danhof First Covenant Church Turner Chapel East

Conviction of a Tragic Day Logged With Emergency Calls

Timeline records Thursday and today’s incidents across Belmont Parkway NW to Eastview Drive NW. Medical emergencies and accidental alarms surface alongside a notable 1961 hijacking note for context.

Fifth Ave 12Th Ave Bowling S First St 16Th St 20Th Street 16Th Avenue F Ave Noelridge Park N St 21St Ave Eastview Drive 1817 N St Sixth St

I 380 injunction request denied by U S Judge

U S Judge Edward J. McManus denied the Farmland Preservation Association request for an injunction to halt Iowa DOT condemnation and land acquisition for the 46.7 mile I 380 project Cedar Rapids to Waterloo pending appeal. The group can still seek relief from the 8th Circuit in St Louis as it appeals McManus ruling. An injunction request remains possible at the appellate level.

U.S Edward J. McManus Cedar Rapids Waterloo Farmland Preservation Association The Farmers’ Group McManus Iowa Department of Transportation FPA 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis Farmer’s Group Circuit Court

Washington High School Class of 1969 Reunion Plans

The 1969 graduating class of Washington High School will hold a reunion August 10 11 and 12. For details contact Molly Halpin Bovine at 362 5920. Also a pineapple luau fundraiser by Stouffer s Hotel and United Airlines benefits Camp Courageous with tickets 50 dollars per couple.

Washington Washington High School Molly Halpin Bovine Stouffer’s United Airlines Stouffer’s Hotel

Weather and river data for region with forecast and river stages

Wind SW at 6 mph at 11 am. Sunrise 6 03 Saturday sunset 8 22. Highs in 80s this week with lows in 60s. partly cloudy Sunday and thunder showers Monday and Tuesday. Mississippi River stages listed for multiple towns with changes noted.

Administration Faces Grim Unemployment and Recession Outlook

The Carter era forecast raised unemployment to 7 million, with June rates at 5.6 percent and 5.8 million jobless. A CIA statement defended a brief weakness and a mild recovery next year while inflation remains the top concern. Gallup economist Jay Schmiedeskamp warns consumer pessimism is turning to alarm, predicting deeper recession and continued weak spending despite administration forecasts.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Gallup Economic Service Schmiedeskamp Carter

Prosecutor Process for Linn County Crimes Outlined

Kopecky explains Linn County prosecutions start with an investigative route through the sheriff or city police before the county attorney steps in. Cedar Rapids safety official Bergen questions city police role in container law enforcement and seeks clarity from the city attorney with a decision expected soon.

Kopecky Floyd Bergen Cedar Rapids Bergen Linn County Sheriff's Department

Vital Statistics Bulletin Highlights Births Across Many Names

The notices list numerous births on August 2 to couples in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas, with the Houston Texas entry for Albert Freitag's daughter born July 29. Grandparents and names such as Carlton Dailey, Lori Allen, Thomas Tharp, La Donna Blazek, and many Cedar Rapids residents appear, along with years ago Pope Paul VI’s Rome return.

Houston Texas Albert A. Freitag Carlton M. Dailey Teresa Drive Michael G. Boots Lori J. Allen Thomas D. Tharp la- Donna L. Blazek Mark A. Long Denise R. McCollister Randy A. Wise Diane L. White Mark D Reding Cheryl A. Mefford Daniel S. Gwinn Victoria E. Sanchez Timothy D. Wilson Debora K. Murphey Michael J. Radcliff Judith A. Hoefer James L. Stratton Donna L. Dukes Dennis W. Fleege Diane E. Armbrecht Cedar Rapids Steven L. Nunemaker Hiawatha Nancy A. Banowetz Monte R. Reece Lorri S. Christiansen Marion Jeffrey L. Jensen Hampton Elizabeth Tollakson Ankeny Nicholls L. Caves Amy J. Fishell Brian A. Hagglund Betty J. Doolittle Michael N. Armstrong Alliance Neb Sharon A. Heck Robert G. Spaight Julie K. Wharton Dale R. Trumblee Debra S. Schminkey Terry J. Weber Connie S. Thomas Phoenix

Gazette Classified Offers More Job Opportunities

If you want a better job move up with Gazette Classified, which provides more opportunities than any other venue. The notice emphasizes career advancement and a broad range of listings for local employers and job seekers.

Gazette Classified

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