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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1982

Page

2

Deaths of Several Cedar Rapids Area Residents Listed

Obituary notices report the deaths of Frank J. Valenta 61 of 816 29th St NE Elma Johnson 91 of rural Atkins Bessie J. Rejsa 91 former Cedar Rapids Richard Curtis 50 of Turlock Calif David Gary King 42 Cedar Rapids area Hayes Duane E 11 a.m. Saturday Cedar Rapids area William Worcester 75 Cedar Rapids Anna Petersen 65 Cedar Rapids Brooklyn Raymond Rhinehart 73 Rose Becker 89 and many others with services at Cedar Rapids area churches burial plots and memorials.

Frank J Butch Valenta 29Th St Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Mary Ethyl Hurych Valenta Plumbing and Heating Co St. Matthew's Catholic Church Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Council the Eagles Elks Club Elmcrest Country Club Cedar View Country Club Sokal Society Traveling Men’s Club American Legion Hanford VFW James F Thomas R Ronald C Iowa City William J St. Matthew’s Catholic Church A.A. Sodawasser Mount Calvary Cemetery Knights of Columbus Stewart Funeral Home Perrine Cancer Care Center 10Th St Elma Johnson Atkins Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton Roy Johnson Atkins-Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church Atkins American Legion Auxiliary Walter Krueger Marion George Krueger Turner Chapel West W. Dale Starr Palo Cemetery Bessie J. Rejsa Phoenix Ariz Bessie Nezerka Ely Edward Rejsa Smulekoff’s Gladys Young Myersville Glenn Brush Chapel Glenn Hunt Eden United Church of Christ Czech National Cemetery Richard “Dick’’ Curtis Turlock Calif Doctors Hospital Modesto Wilson High School Joyce Donald Camarillo Norman Curtis David Gary King Steven Hillside Drive University Hospitals United States Teahen Funeral David Durland Cedar Memorial Park William “Nate Worcester B Ave Omaha Neb St. Luke’s Hospital Tabor Iowa Marge Anderson Glenwood Peterson Baking Co First Church of the Nazarene Gazette Neighbors Marilynn Faber Ellen Conner Robert M la Grande Ore Ben Sedona Sam Placerville Herbert L. Rogers Linwood Cemetery St. Luke’s Hospital Care Foundation A Ave American Parkinson Association Inc E. 50Th St New York N.Y William R. Hearst Jr Greeley Henry H. Hahn First Lutheran Church Manchester Clifton’s Earlville Fairview Cemetery Hawkeye William Alley Becker-Milnes Harry B. Ratliff Beckman-Callahan St. Paul Lutheran Church Schultz First Baptist Powell’s South English Vinton — Gilmer Highten Phillips Evergreen Cemetery

Iowa cities tie record highs as heat blankets Des Moines

Record heat gripped three Iowa cities tying previous highs while a warm moist air mass settled over the state. A weather system brought heavy rains and a thunderstorm that felled a southeast Iowa home and uprooted trees, yet temperatures rose prompting many residents to go outdoors in light clothing.

Des Moines Lowa

Morning Sun tornado prompts record Iowa rain and warm Cedar Rapids day

Vital Statistics list births in Des Moines area on Nov 30 to Dec 2. Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns logged near record warmth with a 63 degree high. A home near Morning Sun was destroyed by a suspected tornado with a teen and others left homeless as rain totals rose across the region.

Dubuque Spencer Davenport Bob Jean Carter Leanne Morning Sun Iowa Wapello Brian Hahn National Weather Service Des Moines Carter Conesville Donnellson Cedar Rapids Tipton Washington Iowa City Grinnell Waterloo Mason City Fort Dodge Decorah Marshalltown

Newborn arrives amid car birth on Interstate 80

Heidi Elaine Hirl was born in the front seat of a car during labor and slid onto the floor after delivery. Nurses reported the two day old infant resting in an isolation unit at St. Luke's Hospital with only slight bruises as Joyce and Michael Hirl rushed to the hospital from Princeton.

Davenport UPI Heidi Elaine Hirl St. Luke’s Hospital Joyce Hirl Princeton

Linn County Edges Freeze for Top Officials Salaries

Linn County Compensation Board votes 3-1 to approve a salary freeze for elected officials through June 30, 1984. The action, at the Administrative Office Building, will go to the county supervisors who may lower but not raise salaries. Officials cited current pay scales for supervisors, sheriff, auditor treasurer clerk of court recorder and county attorney, and debated raises amid public comment.

Mary Burke Gazette Linn County Compensation Board First St. SW Buddy Schenk

Man made heart beat for world first recipient

Doctors report the outlook very good for 61 year old Barney B Clark after the first long term artificial heart implant at the University of Utah. Surgeon Dr William DeVries said prognosis is very good and Clark's condition showed rapid improvement as his body adjusted to the device. The machine built by Dr Robert K Jarvik weighs about and cost 16450 dollars and may lead to thousands receiving life sustaining hearts. The operation lasted about 74 hours and a second heart could come within months. Clark plans to move with Una Loy to Salt Lake City into a specially equipped home.

Salt Lake City UPI University of Utah Barney B. Clark William DeVries Clark Seattle University Hospital DeVries University John Dwan Una Loy Jarvik Terry Clark Bellevue Wash

Reagan urges Brazil join in space mission amid trade warnings

President Reagan warned of protectionist evils and urged Brazil to partner in space exploration. He called for shared training and a future shuttle launch, while Brazil explored subsidy disputes and a possible two year extension on export subsidies.

Reagan Brazil Gazette Wire Sao Paulo United States Western Hemisphere Joao Baptista Figueiredo Brasilia Bill Brock

Soviets Show Interest in Reagan’s Confidence Measures

A U S official said the Soviet Union expressed interest in Reagan’s proposed confidence building measures at the Geneva SRAT talks. The talks paused until February 2 and the official noted Reagan’s instruction to negotiators to advance hotline improvements and more missile data sharing.

Washington Soviet Union Reagan U.S Geneva

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Hayes Duane E Turner Chapel Jerry Crow St. John’s Lutheran Church American Legion Hanford Iowa Diabetes Association North Park Place Anna Grace Petersen Third Ave Mount Vernon Muscatine Donald C. Petersen Killian’s Department Store Donald C. Jr Haddon Heights N.J Ronald Oliver Myers Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Robert Elkin United Church of Christ Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Brooklyn Raymond Rhinehart United Presbyterian Church IOOF Neuenhoven’s Cascade Rose S. Becker St. Martin’s Catholic Church Church Devaney-Reiff’s Kathryn Richard Berry 21St St Karen Herber Sixth St Barbara Bruce Giza Blairs Ferry Road Juliana David Mara Huxley Lane St. Luke’s Necia John Massey Waveland Drive Sheleen James Marsh 14Th St Susan Ronald Tulbach Gretchen Drive Leslee Albert Lucas Debra Sue Jeff Bridgewater Blairstown Betsy Norman Eells 42Nd St Newborn Linn Schenk Robert Pepin Center Point Floyd Booth Alburnett Robert Schorg Mary Ann Kucera Merle Kopel Kopel Joe Rinas Jim Hennessey Schorg Polk, Black Hawk Scott Pottawattamie Bob Mahan Mahan Linn County Hamilton Figueiredo George Shultz South America White House Larry Speakes John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E Frank Butch) Valenta Valenta Plumbing & Heating 2Nd Ave
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