Deaths of Several Cedar Rapids Area Residents
Obituary notices for Fred J. Wilking 94 of Cedar Rapids died after a short illness with church services at Cedar Memorial. Lola A. Maynard Newton 80 of Cedar Rapids died after a brief illness with services in Vinton. Doris Mae Hansen 57 of Center Point died after a long illness with services in East Cedar Rapids. Scott Allan Johnson 15 of Newhall died from car accident injuries with services at St Pauls Newhall. Other notices include James F. McConkey 28 Dallas City Ill deaths. Michael Reid Ford infant Swisher. Marion H. Martin 86 Martelle resident died in Blackstone Va. multiple memorials and pending funeral details for several others across Iowa.
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Fred J. Wilking
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Volkmann
Sixth St
Edgewood Manor
Minnesota
Kanakee County
Ill
Eva Doris Hoy
Louis
Essex
Lola A. Maynard Newton
Center Point Road
Shellsburg
Merchants National Bank
William Newton
Nashua
W.S. Maynard
Helen Dowler
Vinton
Campbell-Russell Funeral Home
James Sorensen
Evergreen Cemetery
Doris Mae Hansen
Rural Center Point
St. Luke's Hospital
Doris Mae Canterbury
Pine City
Minn
Arnold M. Hansen
Green Grove Sewing Circle
Bethene Williams
Dorothy Long
Robert Wayne Canterbury
Turner Chapel
Neal B. Gail
First Church of the Open Bible
Dunkard Cemetery
Midway
Scott Allan Johnson
Newhall
Kenneth
Donna Johnson
Amana
Benton Community School
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Christine
Cindy
Shellie
Susan
Martha Butz
Norway
Norma Johnson
Waukon
Robert McDonald
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
George
James F. McConkey
Dallas City
Carthage Memorial Hospital
Carthage
Des Moines
Pattie Eid
Fort Madison
Kennedy High School
Kirksville
Northeast Missouri State University
Iowa State Penitentiary
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Tony Eid
Amy Eid
Frank G. McConkey
Marilyn
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Third Ave
Michael Reid Ford
Michael R. Ford
Swisher
St. Luke’s Hospital
Herb Eells
Reid Ford
Lone Tree
Maudie Petry
Alyce Ford
Brush Chapel
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Anderson Cemetery
Marion H. Martin
Blackstone
Martelle
Marion H. Hedges
Guy C. Martin
Avoca
Martin
Farmers Savings Bank
Martelle United Methodist Church
Pythian Sisters of
Iowa
Eastern Star of
Anamosa
Helen Fink
Dorothy Newman
Mesa
Ariz
Elsie Saettre
Kasson
Esther Wathier
Inglewood
Calif
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Omar R. Fink
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Palestinian Terrorist Abu Daoud Spotted in Warsaw Hotel
PLO officials said they were unaware of Daoud's presence in Warsaw and only learned of the attack on Tuesday. Hotel staff noted Polish authorities did not recognize Abu Daoud, and no special security measures were used during his visits. Abu Daoud remains one of the best known Palestinian terrorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatah
Victoria Intercontinental Hotel
PLO
Daoud
Warsaw
Abu Daoud
Poland
Abu Daoud Shot In Warsaw Hotel Attack
PLO leader Abu Daoud, linked to Al Fatah and Black September, was shot five times at the Victoria Hotel in Warsaw. Police say he arrived on an Iraqi passport as Mahdi Tarik and is in the Interior Ministry hospital with a jaw chest and stomach injuries. a bystander woman was slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Fatah
Black September
Jordan
Hussein
Lebanon
Warsaw
Abu Daoud
Interior Ministry
Poland
Mahdi Tarik
PLO
Fouad Mahmoud Yassen
Yassen
Victoria Hotel
Parole Board Nominee Withdrawn by Gov Ray
Gov. Robert Ray withdrew former Polk County District Judge Gibson Holliday from consideration for the Iowa Board of Parole after learning his 1980 retirement pension would be jeopardized by serving as a state official. James Gritzner was appointed to fill the expanded board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Robert Ray
Iowa Board of Parole
Ray
John McCarroll
Polk County
Gibson Holliday
Holliday
McCarroll
Iowa
Parole Board
Waterloo
James Gritzner
Sadat urges U S PLO talks direct dialogue
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pressed President Reagan to start direct talks with the Palestine Liberation Organization. He urged scrapping the 6 year old U S pledge not to negotiate with the PLO or recognize it until the PLO recognizes Israel. Haig said Washington would maintain the requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anwar Sadat
Reagan
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Sadat
Israel
PLO
Alexander Haig
U.S
London
Lebanon
Camp David
Mideast
Haig
United Nations
Vital Statistics Births and Parents Named Across Several Communities
List of birth announcements dated Aug 4 and 5 naming families from Norway Atkins Springville Marion Cedar Rapids and more. Includes multiple couples with newborn daughters and sons and twin birth at various addresses with grandparents and spouses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela
Glenn Prochaska
Regal Ave
Lu Ann
Robert Anderson
Atkins
Debra
Dennis Stepanek
Coral Lane
Devonna
David Gee
14Th Ave
Judith
George Bushlack
12Th Ave
Marion
Sherri
Robert Rouse
Clarence
Linda Marie
Dennis Fitz
29Th St. NW
la Donna
Thomas Nagel
Springville
Lutheran group plans Cedar Rapids group home for adults
Lutheran Family Services intends to open a group home behind Concordia Lutheran Church on Johnson Ave NW in Cedar Rapids for eight to nine ambulatory adults 18 and older. The church must obtain a conditional use permit, with construction negotiations ongoing and the facility expected to open in about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Family Services
Cedar Rapids
Duane Blabaum
Fort Dodge
Concordia Lutheran Church
Johnson Ave
Johnson Avenue
Kirby officials deny price fixing in Iowa suit
Two regional Kirby supervisors Raymond W. Cook of St. Louis and Norman T. Mahoney of Denver along with an Ohio company face an Iowa action alleging price fixing on Kirby vacuums. Cook and Mahoney defend themselves, while Kirby distributor Don Bennett in Marshalltown says no known antitrust violations in his 12 county service area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
Raymond W. Cook
St. Louis
Norman T. Mahoney
Denver
Ohio
Tom Miller
Kirby
Cook
Mahoney
Miller
Clarifications corrections on supervisors meeting attendance
The Gazette corrects a report that two Iowa County Board of Supervisors members attended Linn County Supervisors meeting in support of Bruce Berstler. It clarifies the attendees were former Iowa County supervisors and notes the newspaper will respond to accuracy concerns with corrections or clarifications published in this space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Bruce Berstler
Iowa County Supervisors
the Gazette
Multiple Family Names Run Through A Series Of Local Incidents
A sequence of domestic partner names appears alongside numerous emergency calls and incidents. Entries list medical emergencies, car fires, gas issues, electrical faults, false alarms, and leaks logged across addresses on SW, SE, NE streets, with times from early Monday to Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniper Drive
Auburn Drive
J St
Mount Vernon Road
Fifth Ave
Bever Ave
Bever Avenue
Pine Tree Drive
First Ave
Second St
Third Ave
Council St
Fourth Ave
Sierra Drive
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Carl Berhenke
First Lutheran Church
Belle Plaine
Paul Carlson
Russell's
Decorah
Benjamin F. Bear
Steine's
Phelps Cemetery
Malcom
Louis Kriegel
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Brooklyn
Neuenhoven’s
Calvary Cemetery
Toledo
The
Victoria
Stanislaw Weisle
Los Angeles Times
Ronald Reagan
White House
Sandra
George Martin
St. Luke’s
Northville
Mich
Willis H. Hoffmeier
Dale Newports
Lori Drive
Iowa City
Beth
David R. Greene
Lexington Drive
Darrell M. Jencks
Kimberly E. Vranish
Wally J. Beck
Dawn A. Walmsley
Kevin C. Husman
Dawn M. Williams
Robert L. Wolverton
Patricia A. Steel
Darreld A. Bunkofske
Debbie J. Lickteig
Marvin D. Buhr
Sharon K. Kudej
Dennis J. Parizek
Debra E. Hoenig
Joseph H. North Jr
Diana L. Curfman
David J. Dorland
Wendy S. Waddington
Theodore J. Knutson
Sharon A. Burns
Rick G. Sayre
Kathryn A. Knobbe
Farnhamville
John M. Eichenberger
Peggy S. Davis
David J. Andrews
Janet E. Kinley
Gary R. Clark
Diane M. Kelley
David A. Griffey
Hiawatha
Stanwood
Rex A. Hamdorf
Debra K. Stallman
Toddville
James P. Carver
Alburnett
Roberta L. Keltner
Thomas S. Allen
Olin
Sharon J. Edwards
Blobaum
Paul Scheidt
Patricia Ann Hanlon-Ginkens
William Reid Ginkens
Sonja J
Dean A. Dunlap
Lynn M
Ronald R. Hochstetler
Nancy E
Frederick L. Bensend
Mary L
Marvin E. Mills
Deborah Lynn
James Lawson Ross
Ronald Lee
Nita Joyce Ginther
Sharon Kay
Carl Joe Feiereisen
Diana Anita
Albert Daniel Thomas
Diane Marie
Joseph Richard Wenger
Rosanna Marie
Curtis Eldon Dochterman
Kimberly K
Robert D. Dietrich
Skylark Lane
Wisconsin St. SW
Gazette Company
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
John E. Lapes
Dial
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