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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1979

Page

2

Deaths in Iowa and nearby states list several obituaries

Obituaries notice of James Earl Kirkpatrick 75 Spearfish S D formerly Coggon Cedar Rapids. Godfrey Viktor 73 Cedar Rapids. several others listed with ages, last residences, and service times. Includes service details, cemeteries, and lodge affiliations. Survivors names and locations given for multiple individuals. Service times noted for Mount Vernon and Brosh Chapel.

James Earl Kirkpatrick Spearfish S.D Coggon Cedar Rapids Coggon High School Cornell College University of Iowa Mabel Dorman Kirkpatrick James E. Jr Canyon Lake Texas Thomas R Midlothian Lucile Woodworth Irene Dighton Coggan Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon

Shown by Owner plan aims to cut real estate costs

Cedar Rapids firm Trade Winds launches Shown by Owner offering full sale counseling while homeowners handle showings. The 3 percent commission on such sales saves money and reduces agent travel, with full service still available at 7 percent.

Cedar Rapids Woody White Trade Winds Third Street SE White National Board of Realtors Peter Telenson Denver Minneapolis Houston Las Vegas Telenson Dale Gosch

Woods resigns as Iowa Adult Corrections director

Harry C. Woods resigned as director of adult corrections in Des Moines effective September 13. The 45 year old, who joined the state in 1976, cited three plus years of growth and outlined achievements including a statewide community based corrections system, residential centers, unitization at major prisons, the self sustaining prisoner employment program, and a statewide substance abuse program.

Des Moines UPI Harry C. Woods Department of Social Services Woods State Robert Ray Iowa

Toddville youth guilty in fatal road incident case

A 17-year-old Toddville man Kenneth A. Schreiber was found guilty of improperly entering a highway in Linn District Court. He was fined 35 dollars plus costs for an accident July 24 that killed Rita M. Washburn and injured Cathy Washburn and Deanne Washburn.

Toddville First Avenue Linn Kenneth A. Schreiber Rita M. Washburn Cathy M. Washburn Cathy Washburn Schreiber Washburn Deanne 4 John Lie

First bargaining session held for Cedar Rapids airport

The Teamsters 238 presented its proposed working agreement to Cedar Rapids Airport Commission negotiators in the first bargaining session. The union has 15 airport employees and the second meeting is set for August 31 at 8 a.m. to discuss impasse, mediation, and arbitration procedures.

Airport Teamsters Union Cedar Rapids Airport

U S Mideast envoy reports limited progress with Israel

The United States envoy still faces Israeli skepticism after meetings with Prime Minister Begin and other officials. He warned that a new U N resolution on Palestinians could heighten tensions as talks shift toward autonomy for the West Bank and Gaza. Israeli forces meanwhile struck in south Lebanon in a move against Palestinian guerrillas.

Menachem Begin Strauss U.S Israel U.S. Mideast Egypt Carter Young PLO Washington U.N West Bank Jordan River Gaza Strip Nigeria New York United States Mideast

Carter Campaign Trip Blends Energy Policy With Campaign Push

President Carter outlines aims to lift price controls on heavy crude and press Congress on energy bills while touring the Midwest on a campaign oriented trip. He notes U.S. oil purchases and production plans, funds for security transport, and a riverboat excursion aboard the Delta Queen with a $1800 family fare.

White House Carter Congress Oval Office Jody Powell Powell Iowa Georgia

IDOT Appeals Milwaukee Action Over Rail Abandonment

The Iowa Department of Transportation has appealed a plan to abandon 65 miles of Milwaukee Road track from Amana to Ottumwa. An ICC review board approved the abandonment in July, with a full commission reconsideration expected by October. IDOT disputes operating costs and argues the move would raise shipping costs.

Ames API Iowa Department of Transportation Amana Ottumwa Interstate Commerce Commission Review Board IDOT Commission ICC Milwaukee

Wire theft at 795 Otis Road SE valued at $2000

A roll of wire worth 2000 dollars was stolen from a job site at 795 Otis Road SE between Tuesday and Friday. O'Brien Electric of Iowa City reported the missing wire to local police.

Otis Road SE O’brien Electric Iowa City

Cedar Rapids Woman Sues City and Driver Over Bus Stop Accident

Glenda A. Grimm of Cedar Rapids sues the city for 15000 dollars claiming negligence in providing a safe bus stop at Center Point Road and M Avenue NE. She also sues driver Alan Michael Rosenberger for 15000 dollars plus medical bills, property damage, lost wages, and pain.

Cedar Rapids Linn Glenda A. Grimm Alan Michael Rosenberger Center Point Road M Avenue NE Grimm Rosenberger

C R man hurt in fall from elevator

Walker Iowa worker Robert C. Long 34 of 193 Jacolyn Drive NW suffered injuries Friday morning after a 10 foot fall while servicing a grinder motor on the Krab Elevator roof in Walker. He was treated by Walker Fire Department Center Point Ambulance and Linn County rescue crews and remained in stable condition at St Luke's Hospital Friday night.

Walker Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Robert C. Long Jacolyn Drive Newell Machinery Walker Fire Department Center Point Linn County Sheriff's Rescue Unit

Weather and births notices from regional forecast

Wind SW at 6 mph at 11 p.m. Sun rises 6 18 Sunday and sets 8 02. Extended forecast calls for a chance of showers Monday to Wednesday with seasonable temps highs in low to mid 80s and lows around 60s to mid 60s. Birth notices list multiple births across Mercy, Ely, NE and Ind and Carson City with names and addresses and grandparents.

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