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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1982

Page

3

Obituary notices list multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths

The notice details numerous deaths including Alvah Ralph Locke Sr 81 of 1502 Fourth Ave SE died at St Luke's Hospital after a brief illness born Sept 11 1900 in LeMars Iowa his wife Ollie Louise Coulter Bunting survives two sons Harold and Alvah Jr two daughters Arlene Harmeyer and Lois Ellis six grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Turner Chapel East burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites by American Legion Hanford Post 5 Masonic services by Mizpah Lodge 639 and further memorial funds. Additional obituaries for Bill Burhans Edward B Maher Sr Irma F Shakespeare Erma J Davenport Betsy M Wachter George K Julis Billy R Savage and others are listed with service details and survivor information.

Alvah Ralph Locke Sr Fourth Ave St. Luke’s Hospital LeMars Iowa Ollie Louise Coulter Bunting State Center Waterloo Cedar Rapids Reliable Machine and Manufacturing Co Fruehaus Corp Nissen’s St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Mizpah Lodge Scottish Rite Cedar Order of Eastern Star International Order of Kings Daughters and Sons American Legion Hanford Post Trowell RAM Palestine Council R & SM Apollo Commandery Harold Webster City Alvah Jr New York City Arlene Harmeyer Jefferson Wis Lois Ellis Winter Park Fla Turner Chapel East Lloyd E. Brockmeyer St. Paul's United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery American Legion Hanford Post Third Ave Bill Burhans Route 2 Iowa City Des Moines University of Iowa Auburn N.Y Moberly Junior College Moberly Nancy Ann Potter Wild Bill Burns Bill Rugger Vladimir Horowitz Hancher Auditorium Dan Chris Suzanne Luisa Faux-Burhans Allen Hamburg Don Burhans Gaith Edward B. Maher Sr 30Th St. SE Mercy Hospital van Horne Marqueta Henry Reno, New Millers Auto Co Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Bowen General Assembly Hanford Engineers Gertrude E Colleen A. Maher Edward Jr Walter H John D Mesa, Ariz Patrick J Honolulu Hawaii Timothy D Tempe Ariz James J Newburgh Irma F. Shakespeare E Ave Paseka Czechoslovakia A.B. Shakespeare George B Palo David J Toddville Joseph Falt Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Czech National Cemetery Erma J. Davenport 24Th Ave Erma Kuehl Linn County Glen Davenport Lyle Bob Evelyn Stanek Iola Davenport Corpus Christi Texas LaVern Kuehl Marion Delbert Kuehl Tim Fifield Raymond Fifield Clarence Gaylord Fifield Brush Chapel Alexander George Dunkard Cemetery Midway Betsy M. Wachter Ninth St. S Leo Wachter Rex Wise Eugene McDaniel Toddville Free Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery George K. Julis Clearwater Florence E. Dugan Chicago Washington High School Coe College Adolph’s Musician's Local 10 13Th Air Force Barbara Shockey Tucson Susan Kelley Turner Chapel George B. McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Frank J. Stastny 21St Ave. St Billy R. Savage Osage Beach Ardmore Okla Mary Ellen Kilborn Plumbers Union Missouri Mary Jo McKinley St. Louis Barbara Fulton Renae Arena Charlotte N.C Sharon Myers Phoenix Gladysteen Savage Liberty Miss Wanda Owens George Dale Savage Oklo Camdenton Burial National Cemetery Springfield Hedges Funeral Home

Iowa Deaths and Funeral Details for Eight Residents

Obituaries list eight individuals with ages from 71 to 81 across Belle Plaine Iowa City Kalona Mount Auburn Tipton and Quasqueton. Details include service times burial locations and funeral home references. Memorial funds are noted for the American Lung Association and the Iowa City Mercy Hospital Foundation.

Belle Plaine Ernest Klink Russell's Iowa City Campbell C Hump” Beals George L. Gay Peterseim’s Sharon Hill Mount Auburn Kermit Jacobs Overton's Mount Auburn Cemetery Tipton Maude E. Williams Tipton Masonic Cemetery

Cedar Rapids Man Sues Over 1981 Attack Details Unknown

Cedar Rapids resident Terry O Toole seeks unspecified damages in a federal case against Terrence Donnelly of Wisconsin for an alleged November 11 1981 attack described as reckless willful and malicious. O Toole claims permanent injury pain and suffering medical costs and humiliation.

Cedar Rapids Terry O'Toole Terrence J. Donnelly Wisconsin O’toole Donnelly

Fall in rates boosts Iowa mortgage bond plan prospects

Des Moines AP report says a drop in bond rates renews hope for a statewide mortgage bond program to fund private lenders in offering new and used homes. Iowa Housing Finance Authority aims to sell 9 to 15 million dollars in bonds with 12 to 13 percent mortgage rates and targets 19 banks for up to 13.3 million in loans if rates stay under 13 percent.

Des Moines William McNarney Iowa Housing Finance Authority McNarney

Prison terms sought for two inmates who escaped

Polk County Attorney Dan Johnston asked that five year prison terms be added to the current sentences of Debra Smith and Janet Richmond after their Mitchellville escape. He seeks consecutive terms to deter other inmates and file escape charges in Des Moines. Smith at five years for second degree theft Richmond at 10 years for second degree burglary.

Des Moines UPI Polk County Dan Johnston Iowa Correctional Institution Debra Diane Smith Cedar Rapids Janet Richmond Dubuque Mitchellville Johnston Smith Richmond

Gazette Corrects Report On Filing Complaints

The Gazette clarifies that citizens alleging a blocked street by a train should file a police station complaint first, not contact the county attorney. The paper will address accuracy and publish corrections or clarifications in this space. Phone 398 8313.

Vital Statistics Births and emergencies listed

A series of birth announcements includes Roxann and Terry Repstien a daughter. Mary and Tony Randall a son. Theresa Marie Sojka a son. Sheryl and Brian Roth a daughter. Joan and Gary Dennison a daughter. Vicki and Robert Kemmerling a daughter. Linda and Wayne Kloos a son. Bonnie and Benny Vasquez a daughter. Karen and Wayne Hamilton a daughter. Cynthia and James Stoddard a daughter. At Fort Collins Colo to Kathie and Ronald Quass a son. Grandparents listed for several families. Also notes two medical emergencies at 3008 E Ave NW and 4333 Edgewood Rd NE and a burn on Stratford Rd.

Theresa Marie Sojka Sixth Ave Marion Sheryl Brian Roth E Ave Joan Gary Dennison N. 11Th Ave Hiawatha Vicki Robert Kemmerling B Ave Linda Wayne Kloos 21St Ave Bonnie Benny Vasquez Sixth St. NW Karen Fort Collins Colo Kathie Ronald Quass George Driscoll 24Th St. NW Helen Don Quass 27Th St. SW

Doctors attempt to reattach boy's severed arm

In Des Moines doctors at Iowa Methodist Medical Center tried to reattach the right arm of 14 year old Wade Rogers after the lawnmower accident at his Lacona home. The injury occurred around 6 p.m. while he played near the running mower.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Methodist Medical Center Wade Rogers Lacona

Mercy Hospital mulls new psychiatric unit in talk stage

Mercy Hospital weighs adding a psychiatric unit as discussions continue among hospital committees. Aimed at consolidating psychiatric patients, the plan remains unapproved with no timetable, while staff and doctors push for a formal setting and possible 6 to 16 bed expansion.

Mercy Hospital Marc Hanson Cedar Rapids Hanson Bernard Grabek Bing Grahek Paul Penningroth the Gazette Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital St. Luke’s Cedar Centre Penningroth Mercy St. Luke's Linn County Medical Society

Robber Hits Gas Station on Marion Crime Night

A gunman robbed the Pester Derby gas station at 501 Seventh Ave Marion last night taking unknown cash from an attendant. The 10:25 p.m. incident left the attendant unharmed. Police describe the suspect as a white male about 18, 5 foot 8, with dark hair wearing blue jeans.

Pester Derby Seventh Ave Marion

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Local Information

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 1.65 per week and mail options for Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 8.054 weeks 85.80 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Ave Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

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