Obituary notices for Baskerville, Schreurs, and Maxa
Multiple death notices from Cedar Rapids area papers report Louise Baskerville 48 of 1334 Eighth St NW died after short illness. Other obituaries include Robert S. Schreurs 61 postmaster of Keota and Wendl Buck Maxa 89 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident. Services and memorials scheduled in Cedar Memorial and local churches.
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Louise Baskerville
Eighth St. NW
Cedar Rapids
North English
Robert H. Baskerville
Square D Co
Trinity United Methodist Church
Charles W. Dennis
Dennis
Iowa City
Robert
Joseph
Virginia Behrends
Geraldine Ewing
Lucille Houghton
Rockford, Ill
Melvin
Cecil Dennis
Fred Dennis
California
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Robert A. Dennett
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Robert S. Schreurs
Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Muscatine
Mary Louise Conway
Wilton
Keota
Keota Hardware
Kewash Fertilizer
Henderson Construction
Gretter Chevrolet
Wendl
Buck
Maxa
Vine Ave
Jennie Coburn
16Th Avenue
Hanford
Czech National Cemetery
Papal visit to Des Moines in October details laid out
Iowa Catholic leaders describe a major papal visit with a noon to 1 p m arrival at Des Moines airport on October 4 and a possible outdoor mass at Living History Farms. Officials estimate up to 250 000 attendees with planning led by Rev Frank Bognanno and diocesan coordinators.
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Dingman
Des Moines
Living History Farms
Iowa
Chicago
Joe Grubbs
Robert Ray
Frank Bognanno
Atlantic
Holy Father
Towa
America
Disco lessons begin September 4 with Sunset Designs
Vickie Sedlacek offers disco lessons starting September 4. Marilyn Chapman showcases Adv. Art Needlework Demonstration by Sunset Designs on Armstrong's 4th Floor from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Phone 364-5007 for details.
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Vickie Sedlacek
Sunset Designs
Marilyn Chapman
Armstrong
Iowa Catholics Hail Pope John Paul II Visit Plan
Local church leaders recall how Iowa was chosen for a papal visit and discuss hopeful plans and arrangements. Archbishop Byrne notes Living History Farms as a likely Des Moines venue and calls the pope a source of hope for people of all faiths amid widespread excitement and anticipated gatherings.
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John Paul II
Iowa
Monsignor
Edmund Becker
Becker
All Saints Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
James Byrne
Dubuque
Byrne
Soviet Press Details Godunov Departure From Bolshoi
Literaturnaya Gazeta reports why Godunov left the Bolshoi during its New York engagement. U.S. provocateurs allegedly sought to lure him away with gold and whiskey, while his wife faced slanderous rumors and a security siege. Miss Vlasova describes a 74 hour U.S. Soviet standoff at Kennedy Airport and threats to her safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literaturnaya Gazeta
Godunov
Bolshoi
New York
Iona Andronov
U.S
United States
Vlasova
Kennedy Airport
Weather Summary for Coralville Lake Forecast
At 11 a.m. wind is west at 6 mph. Sunrise Thursday 6 30. sunset 7 44. One year ago highs 79 and lows 56 with no precipitation. Extended outlook shows showers possible Friday and Sunday, partly cloudy Saturday. Highs upper 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the 60s. Forecast counts are highs Tuesday and overnight lows with precipitation amounts not provided.
Mixed East Iowa reactions to papal visit
East Iowa residents react to Pope John Paul II's announced October 4 Des Moines visit with a range of views. Some plan to attend, others remain neutral or skeptical about commercialization and the event's impact on church life.
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Father
Holy Father
Davenport
Des Moines
Truro
Joe Hays
Hays
Pope
United States
Iowa
East Iowa
Flooding and Rainfall Hit Oelwein Area Hard
Oelwein residents report more than 6 inches of rain in two hours in the southeast, with KOEL gauge at 3.44 inches and central Fire Station gauge at 4 inches. Independence logged 3.31 inches overnight as a 6 minute power outage occurred from a lightning strike. Wapsipinicon River near Independence rising after cresting at 15.35 feet last Friday, this morning at 10.50 feet. Don Parrish notes the river level rebound as authorities monitor flood conditions.
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Oelwein
KOEL
Independence
Don Parrish
Buchanan County Civil Defense
Births and notices from Mercy area sources
Vital Statistics lists births at Mercy with multiple families and addresses, noting a daughter for Randy and spouse and several other parents with addresses across NE NW SW and Marion. Additional entries mention Iowa City births and related timing along with a sequence of emergency calls and investigations around gas leaks flooding and an under investigation incident.
Iowa Supreme Court reverses Horn murder conviction
The Iowa Supreme Court overturned the first degree murder verdict against Donald K Horn for arranging the Burlington death of Jerri Connell. Horn allegedly paid Tim Conard three ounces of marijuana and a gun for the killing. Conard and Ernest Strickland faced charges in the slaying.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
Donald K. Horn
Burlington
Horn
Henry County
Jerri Connelly
Tim Conard
Conard
Ernest Strickland
Harlan W. Bainter
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Colesburg
Myrtle L. Troester
Appleton-Vernon
Edgewood
Zion Cemetery
Decorah
Pearl M. Fox
United Methodist Church
Canoe Cemetery
Steine’s. Iowa City
Gust L. Miller
George L. Gay
S. Delta
George B. Harris
Holm’s
Sigourney
Littleton
Louis E. Johnson Sr
Parker’s
Jesup
Newton
Roxanne Berryhill
Harold Berryhill
George Ketterling
Victor
Toland-Wallace’s
Ioof
Wellman
Esther May Swartzendruber
Wellman Mennonite Church
Powell’s
Poland
Midwest
Archbishop Byrne
William Como
Como
Weather Report
Coralville Lake
C.R
Eeeereentavessresssarnecoesoes
Bismarck
Anchorage
Uh LA
Atlanta Eeeent
Miami
Nashvi
N.orleans
Denver - New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar
Don Typer
Mount Vernon
United Methodist State Conference
John Martinson
14Th St
Marion
Martinson
Sue Ruley
John C. Culver
Scott Jacobs
Mount Vernon Road
Italy
Vatican
University of Iowa
Jacobs
Marcia Jensen
Route 4
Solon
Helen Schoeneck
Red Fox Road
Margaret Tilson
E Ave
Cedric Lofdahl
Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church
Churches United
Lofdahl
Ralph Lewis
First Ave
Lewis
John Griffith
38Th
St. SE
Griffith
Art Novak
11Th St
Rose Grahek
Lost Valley Road
Don Klimes
Arapaho Drive
Helen Schaefer
G Ave
Auto Mart
Abby
Marion SA Bridge
Buchwald
Randy Pierce
36Th St
Kevin Coppen
Southview Drive
St. Luke's
Roger Heckroth
Sharwood Drive
Gregory Goodnow
Boise Road
Daniel Bentley
Q Ave
Michael Augustine
Outlook Drive
C. Scott Cole
Steve Snyder
S. 13Th St
Mark Murdock
Wayne Murdock
Waveland Drive
G Avenue
Otis Road
Edgewood Road
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Brush Chapel
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