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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1987
Page
8
Obituary notices for Bessie Svoboda Hughes 81 Cedar Rapids area Henry J Yanaway 84 Cedar Rapids Mary K Grieder 68 Cedar Rapids Joseph A Stolar 80 Denver Maynard J Kelley 54 Marion Raymond T Folger 80 Milwuakee list births and services details including burial sites, church affiliations and memorial funds. Survivors and service times given for each.
Clarence L. Andrews funeral today at Urbana Methodist Church with burial in Urbana Cemetery. Kenneth Bierkamp service at Turner Chapel West with Masonic rites, burial Linwood Cemetery. Otto C. Hinder service Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, burial Fairview Cemetery Earlville. Nellie M. Jennings graveside Thursday at Hill Side Cemetery Ossian. Christina A. Tefer service at St Joseph's Church Marion with burial Prairieburg. Craig M. Walton service United Methodist Church Mount Vernon with burial Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at various times and locations stated.
A cascade of obituaries from Arlington to Manchester lists Theodore Wegner former Arlington mayor died after a fall with services at St Johns Lutheran Arlington and burial at Taylorsville Cemetery. Adelia Henderson 75 died in Manchester survivors include LeRoy and three daughters. services in Delhi with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Ralph Clemen 61 died in Pueblo. Randall Morrow 65 died Grinnell. Glenn Eves 90 eldest owners of local businesses. Wayne Ohde 70 Cedar Rapids area farmer. all noted with service plans and survivors where given.
J Tinnes 61 farmer dies after long illness at Maplewood Manor. Survived by Dora wife four sons Janet Shetler sister and four grandchildren. Services at Prairie Flower Baptist Church and Keota Cemetery. Powell's handling arrangements. Carradus 65 Iowa City man longtime Rockwell Collins worker dies after long illness. Services at Silver Creek Methodist Church burial church cemetery. Memorials to America Association. Jane M Schade 74 former hospital administrator dies in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Survivors include Christina Nugent and three grandchildren. Memorial service at Congregational Church with cremation. Thornburg's assisting. John Stiffler 69 dies Cedar Rapids hospital. Services pending Goettsch's Montic.
Rain over Tuesday drenched most of Iowa with 3 to 8 inches in Mills and Montgomery counties and eastern districts receiving up to 2.94 inches in Cedar Rapids. Flood alerts targeted the East Nishnabotna and Nishnabotna rivers as Nodaway and Red Oak areas reported rising waters. Local officials reported limited displacement in Red Oak, with roads reopening by midmorning.
Waterloo officers protest a county attorney's dismissal of a burglary charge against a 7 year old who led two younger boys in breaking a daycare window to steal three tricycles. The Police Protective Association president says police will investigate felonies regardless of age and questions how the case is recorded.
William L. Adrian 78 a longtime operator of produce cattle and trucking businesses died Tuesday at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo He is survived by wife Joan two daughters Judith Holmes Slidell Louisiana Sherry Brayton Lisbon two brothers Rolland Anoka Minnesota Weylard Des Moines two sisters Nettie Vargason Oelwein Sylvia Adrian Westgate and five grandchildren Services 1 p m Friday United Methodist Church Sumner Burial Greenwood Cemetery rural Westgate Friends may call after 1 p m Thursday at Becker Milnes Sumner
Aug 25 announcements list births for Andrea and John Schindler Marion a daughter at St Luke’s Linda Burgess Robins a son Ann and Michael Costan Ottawa? a son Lynett and John Hopker Grand? a daughter Jackie and Bret Hilton Vinton a daughter Edith and Victor Kimberling Mechanicsville a son Linda and James McNulty Watkins a son Janell and Craig Stratton Western Dr SW a son Abigail and Bret Walters Fourth St SW a daughter Brenda and Robert Decamp Vinton a son.
Marriage licenses issued to Kelley J. Kascel and Christine M. Xraciun. Scott D. Sweeney and Katherine M. Barnard. Myron D. Hopker and Debbie K. Demory. all residents of Cedar Rapids. Brian E. Notch of Hiawatha and Joyce E. Scott of Marion were also granted licenses.
A public notice lists dissolutions involving Patricia Ann and Francis Joseph Sebetka Bridgit Marie and Bradford Lee Edaburn Phyllis Marie Eicke and Mark Allen Maudsley Rebecca S and Rick G Sasek Theresa A and Orville K Melnroy Karen Ann and Stuart Allen Dawson Deborah Jean and Kim David Schneider Jacquelyn Phyvette and Arnold Dean Lusk Marilynn S and Barry R Wilson Phyllis Jeanne and Lumir P Dvorak Candy S and John Wayne Butcher II
Springfield AP reports the Tuesday Lotto drawing results with Pick Four numbers 7 7 8 9. The daily game draws provide the latest official numbers for players and prize considerations.
The federal government files a 1 million civil suit against Northrop Corp alleging improper testing of a heat exchanger linked to the inertial measurement unit in the MX missile. The complaint says about 20 heat exchangers were tested incorrectly and that Northrop wrongly billed the Air Force for labor and equipment.
TIPTON AP Bryan Barrett was found guilty on two counts of first degree murder in a retrial ordered by the Iowa Supreme Court. The victims were Carol Willits, 21, and Cynthia Walker, 19, whose bodies were found on rural Muscatine County roads in February 1979. Sentencing set for September 14.
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