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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1979

Page

2

Deaths across Cedar Rapids area noting many services

A series of obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns reports deaths of Gertrude M. Flaherty Lawrence E. Doyle Lani Marie Ward and others. The notices list ages birthplaces surviving relatives and funeral arrangements with churches cemeteries and memorial funds noted. Several services are scheduled in Marion Iowa City Oelwein Elkader Tipton Mechanicsville and Solon with various churches and funeral homes handling arrangements.

Lawrence E. Doyle Cedar Rapids Mesa Ariz Viola Acme Plumbing and Heating Co Chicago Sylvia Frycek Lucy Buck Robert Arlington Heights Ill Dorothy Holcomb Sherman Oaks Calif James E Kuba Funeral Home Louis J. Trzil Czech National Cemetery Lani Marie Ward David Ward Moravia J. Russell Ward Coon Rapids Arthur Kemper Branson Donavan Shaw Marion J.R. Ward Gladys Murphy Columbia First United Methodist Church Glen Lamb Cedar Memorial Park Grace United Methodist Church Iowa Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Hopkinton Gene Huggins Goettsch’s Iowa City W.R. McNeal George L Mount Auburn Leta Mae Westcott Phillips Vinton Evergreen Cemetery Arthur D. Enfield Campbell-Russell Hintz’s Oelwein John L. Traog Elkader Martha A. White St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Witt’s Mount Olivet Key West Tipton Maurine E. Peck Trinity Lutheran Church Visitation Sheets and Son Mechanicsville Donald R. Anderson United Methodist Church Horner’s Ollie Miller Davis Miami Shores Fla Florida Kewanee Trinity United Methodist Church WSCS Cedar Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Gethsemane White Shrine Ida Gard Trinity el Kahir Children’s Home Richard P. Barrows Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Robert A. Dennett Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery

Carter plan for Palestinian statehood stirs U N debate

The article notes Sen. Young considering a resolution urging a Palestinian state while cautioning on changes to refugee related U N resolutions. Robert Strauss pledges administration opposition to modifying measures, while Israeli Ambassador Yehuda Blum questions assurances. Strauss to visit Israel and Egypt to discuss Middle East policy with Begin and Sadat.

Robert Strauss U.S Middle East Israel Strauss Menachem Begin Egypt Anwar Sadat

Weather Summary for the Day

Wind direction and velocity at 11 a.m. reported as 8 mph. Sunrise Friday 6 16 and sunset 8 05. Year ago today high 86 low 63 precipitation 0 03 inches. Extended forecast partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with a chance of showers Monday. Temperatures near normal with highs upper 70s to mid 80s and lows upper 50s to lower 60s. Highs Wednesday and overnight lows with inches of precipitation.

Turner plant sale moves Cedar Rapids operation to Telex

Telex Communications will manage the Turner division move from Cedar Rapids after Conrac sold the unit. About 170 employees face relocation with promises of generous arrangements as executives plan interviews and schedules to ease the transition. The Turner line, once 250 employees at peak, focuses on CB antennas and professional microphones with broader embedded tech.

Turner John A. Howe Telex Communications Cedar Rapids Telex Conrac Corp Stamford Conn Conrac Ansel Kleiman Kleiman Howe Paul Graf

Births and notices in Mercy and St Luke's columns

A slice of vital statistics shows Aug 15 births at Mercy and St Luke's with several families named from Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Palo and other Iowa areas. Evening incidents log includes multiple emergency calls from 1:44 p.m. to 3:40 a.m. including car fire roof torch extrication and possible arson. Grandparents are listed for several births and readers see numerous family names and addresses.

Williamsville N.Y Robert Colon Donald Thomson Mount Vernon A Ave Washington Ave Ninth St 15Th St C St Eighth Ave Ellis Blvd

City Briefs Local Garage Sale Listings Highlight Household Goods

Several small notices list items for sale including Keg Beer Murray's Grocery and Adv. Garage Sale featuring bicycles carpeting and childrens clothing. The sale is slated for Friday and Saturday at 6608 Boxwood Lane NE Adv.

Murray’s Grocery Boxwood Lane

Insurance jobs surge to 1.7 million in U.S.

The American Council of Life Insurance reports that employment in the insurance sector has nearly tripled since 1945, rising from about 600000 to 1.7 million workers across all branches.

Washington United States American Council of Life Insurance

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists mail and carrier rates for daily, Sunday, and weekly editions. It notes exclusions for areas without Gazette carrier service and credits the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local and AP news dispatches.

Cedar Rapids Goette Company Tird Ave Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

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Gertrude M. Flaherty Second Ave. SE Mercy Hospital Cherry Burrell Corp Immaculate Conception Church St. Anne’s Circle Daughters of Isabella John E William P. Leonard Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Perrine Cancer Care Center Lillian Leota Weems Ninth Ave Kirksville Jerry C. Weems Turner Chapel East Oak Hill Cemetery Laurance N Bay Ham Solon Mary Bukacek Lodge No. 4 Masonic Temple of Mary Louise Ruppert Laura Mae Dooley J.L. Benson Washington, D.C Earl Brush Funeral Home Dennis Tevis Oakland Cemetery Ronald V. Jackson Logan Joan Hougland Council Bluffs Gail Industries St. Paul’s Methodist Church Steven Honolulu Hawaii Randy Terry Jackie Smalley Boone Irene Lang Anna Lang Turner Chapel West Linwood Cemetery Delores Ann Hillmer 42Nd St. NE Ernest Hillmer Lamont Hillmer Kennedy High School Lawrence Price Jacksonville N.C Brian Manchester Janeba-Kuba Humphrey Mary T St. Pius X Catholic Church Bernard Collins Kuba Funeral Home East Johnson Anna Della Robert Dennett Story Arthur Wellington Warren Webb St. Paul’s United Methodist Church St. Paul’s Memorial Fund United Parkinson's Foundation Young Carter U.N Yehuda Blum United Nations St. Louis Davenport Burlington Hannibal Dubuque Sen. Culver Culver Culvers Carters Congress Nixon Russia Weather Report C.R. Weather Senne Enna Renee Nee Anchorage Atlanta Miami Bismarck Nashville N.orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Houston Esvosseece Travelers Coralville Lake Abby Cincinnati Sunny Dining Des Moines Detroit Kansas City Milwaukee U.S. A St. Paul Omaha Mississippi River LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Keithsburg Keokuk Fall Clinton Cedar C.R Midwest Philadelphia Boston Pacific John B. Turner and Son Funeral Home Dan Weiler St. Luke's Robert English Summer Circle Drive Jon Jelinek 20Th St. NW Mohammad Malik Pine Grove Drive Theodore Herring Olin Glenn Schanbacher Norman Smith Palo Roger Henderson Charles Osmanski Fort Dodge Frank Osmanski Hawthorne Drive Kevin P. Racer Kimberley K. Odekirk James T. Richards Lori C. Nelson Michael R. Hall Sheryl L. Lillard Rickie E. Stroud Judith N. Maile Thomas J. Taylor Deborah Moorman Douglas J. Thompson Janet K. Connor Dennis W. Baskerville Karla K. Klaner Richard L. Jacobs Geraldine A. Brown Third Street 16Th Avenue Seventh Ave First Ave Fourth Ave Auto Mart John E. Lapes Third Avenue 5.E Cedar Park Gazette Glenn Reiss DIAL
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