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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1977

Page

3

Death notices and memorial services in Cedar Rapids area

Obituaries list George P. Hixenbaugh 71 Cedar Rapids longtime WMT chief engineer who died in a local hospital and other names with service times and burial sites. Also noted are memorials for Verna Morriss Wilma Anway and Hans Otto Hansen with birthplaces, spouses, and survivor details. Services scheduled across Cedar Rapids area chapels and cemeteries.

George P. Hixenbaugh Thirtythird Street Cedar Rapids Dallas Iowa Mary Erickson Hixenbaugh WMT Domino Sugar Lines Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Iowa Public Broadcasting Network Patrick Shirley Fennimore Wis Harlan Juline Knoxville Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Reginald Watters LaVerne Mulford Morriss Marion New Providence Bristol Floyd M. Mulford Byron Merriss Merriss Rebekah Lodge Sheffield R. Harold Mulford Park Forest Ill Clifford R. Mulford Mr. Pleasant Carroll F. Mulford Eugene Nichols Shafter Calif Andrle and Creps Eldora Lyle Lee First Baptist Church Murdoch Hans Otto Hansen Lehigh Acres Fla Florida Denmark Thelma Fruehaus Trailer Co Hansen Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Anna Christianson Forest Lawn Cedar Memorial Cemetery Donald H. Mohr St. Paul’s

McManus Recuses Self in Voeltz Case Transfer to Hanson

U S District Judge Edward J. McManus steps aside from the Voeltz case and transfers supervision to Judge William Hanson. Voeltz faces a single count of conspiracy to defraud related to a 1975 bogus business scheme and must stand trial after a prior plea deal unraveled.

U.S Edward J. McManus Scott Voeltz William Hanson Iowa McManus Voeltz Twin Pine Drive Hanson Fort Dodge

Mowing and Gun Mishaps Injure Two

Two people were injured Wednesday in separate mishaps in Mowing. Raymond Rompet, 52, of 1900 Fourth Avenue SE, suffered arm and leg lacerations when a riding mower tipped on an incline at 2727 Old River Road at 3 30 p.m. He was listed in good condition at Mercy hospital. Darren Loveless, 16, of route 1 Mt Vernon, was treated at St Luke’s hospital and released after being shot in the lower left leg during a target practice session with a friend, using a .22 rifle. the bullet ricocheted from a metal target and struck him.

Raymond Rompet Fourth Avenue SE Mercy Hospital Old River Road Darren Loveless Route 1 Mt. Vernon St. Luke’s Hospital Loveless John Vezequielian Linn

Jack Benny's Sister Florene Fenchel Dies

Florene Fenchel, 76, sister of comedian Jack Benny, died at her Chicago home Tuesday night.

Chicago Florene Fenchel Jack Benny

Million Contract Suit Targets Cedar Rapids Transfer

A $1 million contract dispute has been filed in Linn district court by Cedar Rapids Moving and Storage against Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co and its president William B. Cass. The suit says assets including goodwill real estate leasehold and an Aero Mayflower Transit exclusive agency were to be sold to Robert G Worley who assigned his interest to the plaintiff on June 14. The petition seeks a court order to assign the assets and franchise to Cedar Rapids Moving and Storage and names Worley as signer and Cass as personally bound by the agreement.

Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co Linn District Court Cedar Rapids Moving and Storage, Inc William B. Cass Robert G. Worley Worley Cass Aero Mayflower Transit Co

Suit Seeks 220000 Over Hiawatha Shooting Incident

A $220,000 petition filed by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McAllister on behalf of their son Denis targets Curtis and Allan Brown over a May 23 shooting with a .22 rifle. The suit claims intentional injury, negligence by the Brown boy, and parental negligence. It requests 200000 for Denis and 20000 for his parents for medical costs and loss of companionship.

Hiawatha Joseph McAllister Denis Curtis Brown Allan Brown McAllister

Convict Gardner Loses Bid for New Bond Hearing

U S District Judge Edward J McManus rejected Craig Gardner's requests for a new bond hearing access to case documents and a lie detector test. The court found sufficient evidence that Gardner threatened a man and conducted a gun transaction after his May conviction, and U S Magistrate James Hodges had ruled he posed a danger to the community, leading to bond revocation and current confinement in Linn County jail.

U.S Edward J. McManus Craig Gardner Gardner Linn McManus James Hodges

Soviet Physicist Rem Khokhlov Dies at 51

Moscow state university rector since 1973 Rem Khokh lov, a leading Soviet physicist, died Monday reporting by Tass. He guided the university through scientific progress and education.

Moscow Rem Khokhlov Moscow State University Tass

Neighbor Carr links Berkowitz to Son of Sam killings

The New York Post reports Berkowitz told police Sam Carr a Yonkers neighbor ran a telephone answering service and shot his dog after a hate mail campaign. Carr said Berkowitz had threatened him and police noted threats in notes matching the killer’s handwriting. The case ties to the Moskowitz and Violante shootings in Brooklyn, involving a .44 caliber slug and a witness who saw a man near a fire hydrant ticket. Mrs. Moskowitz vows justice and supports police praise for the department.

The New York Post Berkowitz Sam Sam Carr Yonkers Post Carr 109Th Precinct Bensonhurst Brooklyn Stacy Moskowitz Robert Violante Miss Moskowitz Violante Neysa Moskowitz Ricki

Neighbors and co workers describe Berkowitz as quiet and unremarkable

In Yonkers and at the Bronx post office, residents and colleagues recall David Berkowitz as a polite, unassuming man who kept to himself. Neighbors heard a crash from his apartment months earlier, while coworkers at the Grand Concourse facility said he was punctual, shy, and not given to discipline or flirtation.

Bronx David Berkowitz Sam Leonard Jacobs Grand Concourse Berkowitz Jacobs

Campaign Fund Filing Dispute In State Politics

Johnson testifies before campaign finance disclosure commission about a disputed check from his personal account as he insists funds came from him, not the law firm. Ed Campbell urges finding Ray's committee accepted a corporate check in violation of state law.

Johnson Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission Ray Ralph Brown Ed Campbell State Democratic Party The Disclosure Commission William Knapp Campbell

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