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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1988

Page

12

Death notices of Linn County residents reported

Margaret Krob Pavel 97 of Solon area died at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Services at St Marys Solon with burial in the church cemetery. Robert F Hersom 92 Cedar Rapids died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Memorials urged to American Cancer Society. Nellie Fields 68 Cedar Rapids died at home after a short illness. No services planned. Arrangements Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Lester Earl Norenberg 75 De Funiak Springs Fla died after long illness. Anna Mae Giese 80 Cedar Rapids died at Living Center West after long illness. Private graveside service Linwood Cemetery. Lynn Todd Cochran 10 a.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Vernita Shaffer Allaire 32 Anamosa died at home after extended illness Goettsch Funeral Home in charge.

Margaret Krob Pavel Clifton St. NE Solon Mercy Hospital Mount Vernon Joseph Pavel Marion Pavel St. Mary’s Catholic Dorothy Stephen Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Catholic Church Francis Lenoch Church Brush Funeral Home The Foresters Robert F. Hersom Oakland Rd Oskaloosa Esther Sullivan Tillie Cypra Hersom Quaker Oats Quaker Oats Retirees Club First Lutheran Church Robert Lucille Willits Chicago Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Carolyn Myers Chapel of Memories Mausoleum American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Nellie Fields 15Th St. SE Belle Plaine Roy Fields Joyce Lefebvre LaDonna Carroll Julie Rollyson Forest City Ill John G Jeffrey Hospice of Mercy 10Th St Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Lester Earl Norenberg de Funiak Springs Fla Ambrose N.D Norenberg Collins Radio Mary Cheryl Schafer Merry Collop Benton City Wash Larry Anna Mae Giese Living Center West Booneville Harry Giese Muscatine Lynn Todd” Cochran Nick Longworth Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Vernita Shaffer Allaire Loraine St. NE Goettsch Anamosa Viasta Veverka Grinnell General Hospital Ann Schirmer Canton Ohio Neuenhoven’s Victor Memorial Cemetery Victor Margaret Louise Smith Delaware County Memorial Hospital Memorial Care Center David Delhi Marlin la Habra Calif Margaret Anderson Waterloo Allen Sweaney Tacoma Rodney Sweaney Sumner Warren Sweaney Puyallup Albn Manchester Pauline Kehoe Ocean Shores Thelma Erickson Olympia Delhi United Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery Vernon’s Alva C. Streitner Prairie Village Robert Tobias Tama County Iowa State Toledo Pilgrim Heights Church Camp Montour Barbara Feisel Nancy Mitchell Tama Lawrence Nieland Marengo St. Paul Lutheran Church Keystone Cemetery Harrison’s Arley G. Daubenberger Winthrop Vida Daryl Linda Stark Center Point Bernice Kimball Quasqueton Union Church Quasqueton Cemetery Reiff-Harris

Deaths in Eastern Iowa Chronicle District

Obituaries note Wilma Rumple Sylvia Zimmerman Viasta Veverka Kate Baars Ilia Gookin Margaret Smith Alva Streitner Lois Anderson Lois Kamp Arley Daubenberger and Arley G Daubenberger in various Iowa locations. Services and burial details listed with family survivors and memorials.

Iowa grain elevator worker buried in shelled corn bin

An Adel grain elevator employee died after being buried in a half full 20 000 bushel bin at Central Iowa Farm Service Elevator. He was near a tube used to extract grain when a deep hole formed and the pile collapsed trapping him. Rescue teams reached him after about 45 minutes. he suffocated. The victim’s name was withheld pending relatives notification.

Adel Darrell Bever Central Iowa Farm Service Elevator Bever

Indicted marketing execs tied to rigged prize contests

John Edward Curtin III and Kevin Kissane of C & K Marketing, along with three others, were indicted in Los Angeles on charges of rigging contests for national brands. The scheme allegedly used paper winners to funnel prizes to friends and relatives, including a Navy mechanic who appeared as winner of a $28,500 Corvette while cashing out. The firms involved include Alpha Beta and Taco Bell. prosecutors say most prizes were legitimate, with noted exceptions.

Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Alpha Beta California Taco Bell New Jersey C & K Marketing John Edward Curtin III Kevin Joseph Kissane James Lee San Diego Curtin Lee Kissane Jerome Baratta U.S David Katz Englewood Cliffs N.J McDonald’s Wendy’s Burger King Procter & Gamble Pepsico Katz Lisa Heller

Ninth Circuit rules sentencing guidelines unconstitutional

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled federal sentencing guidelines unconstitutional, saying mandatory judicial service on the sentencing commission and its placement in the judicial branch violate the separation of powers and threaten judicial impartiality. Judge Kozinski led the majority with a 2-1 decision, while Judge Wiggins dissented.

San Francisco 9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals 9Th Circuit Guam Marianas U.S. Supreme Court Geoff Hansen San Diego Reagan Kozinski Melvin Brunetti Charles Wiggins Wiggins Congress

Iowa Court Records Detail Multiple Guilty Pleas and Fines

In Buchanan County District Court Dale Dean Damgaard pleaded guilty to assault causing serious injury and was fined 400 dollars with restitution to the victim totaling 1,890 dollars plus related losses. Larry Allen Hovey received a suspended 180 day sentence for second offense drunken driving with 12 months probation, 750 dollar fine and costs. Three men Albert Carl Althaus George Franklin Coonrad and David Allen Boies pleaded guilty to driving while licenses were suspended with 150 dollar fines.

Independence Buchanan County Dale Dean Damgaard Waterloo Damgaard Larry Allen Hovey Hovey Albert Carl Althaus Route 2 Winthrop George Franklin Coonrad David Allen Boies

16 year police veteran honored posthumously in Independence

The Independence City Council retired Badge 104 of Sgt. Ronald B. Brown who died Aug 6 at age 55 after a lengthy illness. He was praised for devotion to duty and high integrity in law enforcement. The badge will be displayed at the Law Enforcement Center. Brown is survived by his wife and three children.

Ilia Gookin Iowa City Sunrise Terrace Winfield Groton S.C John Gookin Aberdeen S.D Hazel Meeks Mount Pleasant Vernell Postville Ernest Luce Richland Independence Independence Police Department Ronald B. Brown Independence City Council Independence- Buchanan County

Benefit auction and hog roast in Shellsburg for Diane Usher

A Sept. 3 event in Shellsburg City Park combines an auction at 4 p.m., a hog roast 5–9 p.m., and a Timber Ridge dance 9 p.m.–1 a.m. to raise funds for Diane Usher paralyzed in an April car crash. Donations are 5 adults, 2.50 children 5–12, under 5 free. Proceeds aid hospital and therapy costs and wheelchair accessible home remodeling in Vinton. Usher, formerly of Shellsburg, has been at St Luke's Hospital since the accident.

Shellsburg Diane Usher Timber Ridge Vinton Usher St. Luke’s Hospital

Daughters and Sons Reported in Area Birth Notices

Mercy adds a daughter for Nancy and Ambrose Lawson of Marion at 525 Fifth Ave. St. Luke's lists a son for Jennifer Zimmer man of 4893 First Ave. SW Apt. 10. Audrey and Gregory Atkins welcome a daughter at 6010 Underwood Ave. SW. Glenn and Robert Clarke of London welcome twins Kathleen and James George, a son for Rose and Rob Hanson of 1630 Texas Ave. NE, a daughter for Teri and Michael Henry of 1032 33rd St. NE. Lisa and Gary Larson of Monticello greet a son, Cynthia McCusker at 187 13th Ave. SW reports a son for Shirley and John Parker of 1609 B Ave. NW, and Lori and Lee Vonderheide of 330 Fleetwood Rd. SW welcome a son.

ST. Luke's Jennifer Zimmerman First Ave Apt Audrey Gregory Atkins Underwood Ave Glenn Robert Clarke London Kathleen James George Miami Dr Rose Rob Hanson Texas Ave Teri Michael Henry 33Rd St. NE Lisa Gary Larson Monticello Cynthia McCusker 13Th Ave Shirley John Parker B Ave. NW Lori Lee Vonderheide Fleetwood Rd

Local Couples Named in Cedar Rapids Area Notices

A series of names and hometowns listed include Allan W. Goodknight II and Tracy L. Schaub Cedar Rapids. James D. Lewis and Debra K. Mosby Marion. Gerald W. McElwain and Caroline A. Sedlak Lisbon. Douglas A. Kintzle West Des Moines. Gary L. Cornthwaite and Roberta J. Templeton Central City. Dion G. Pflughaupt Central City and Lynn M. Coppock Cedar Rapids.

Allan W. Goodknight II Tracy L. Schaub Roger A. Brecht Brenda K. Scott Andrew W. Fletcher Shelley R. Roeder David B. Thompson Cindy K. Beltz Terry L. Stender Cynthia E. Perez Robert J. Irwin Maria D. Martinez Don D. Ohde Gayla J. Barry James W. Crowther Crystal A. Orman Leon P. Mehring Vicki L. Krumm Cedar Rapids Central City Lynn M. Coppock

Illinois Lottery results from Springfield

The Daily Game numbers are 2 1 7 and Pick Four 4 3 8 1. The 6 of 54 jackpot stands at $10 million.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linn County Cheryl Jim Schafer Kessler Doris Proksa Jeanetta Andersen Genevieve Vicko Fairfax Charles Josifek Linwood Cemetery David Durland Kuba Funeral Home East Iowa Wilma Rumple Goettsch’s Sylvia Mae Zimmerman Beverly Manor Sam Raymond Howard Hrabak Brooklyn Elkader Kate W. Baars Finley Hospital Dubuque Ruth Harris Delbert Minneapolis Mildred Stoops Marie Reimer Peace United Church of Christ Hillcrest Cemetery Volga Leonard Witt’s Stacy-Lewis Columbus Junction Columbus City Cemetery Lois B. Anderson Vinton Lutheran Phillips’. West Union Lois Kamp Palmer Memorial Hospital Burnham-Wood’s Buchanan County Court John KE Lapes Avenue Mercy Nancy and Ambrose Lawson Fifth Ave Illinois Lottery
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