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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1979

Page

2

Deaths of Stamos, Janko, Sullivan, and others in area

Obituaries list George A. Stamos of Tipton age 56 with survivors including wife Marie Tidwell and children. Anna Janko 94 of Cedar Rapids area. Francis Joseph Sullivan 75 with Cedar Rapids ties. Forest Frosty Pierce 66 of Cedar Rapids. and others from nearby towns with services scheduled at St Marys Church Cedar Memorial Teahen Murdoch Center Point. Memorials to George Stamos Athletic Award fund and various charities noted.

George A. Stamos Mornion Tipton Centerville Marie Tidwell Des Moines Stamos Furniture Oskaloosa Kitty Stamos Iowa City George Stamos Overland Park Kan Chris Seattle Wash Dale Cline Atlantic Howard Dixon Austin Texas Earl Davenport James St. Mary’s Church Tipton Masonic Cemetery Sheets and Son Funeral Home Anna Janko California Cedar Rapids Yucca Valley Calif Joe Janko Cedar Memorial Chapel George B. McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Czech National Cemetery Francis Joseph Sullivan Green Valley Place Anamosa Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Vigortone Products Co Frank Zobac William Leonard Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Pierce E Ave Helen Greaze Eagles Lodge Hanford American Legion Rapids Chevrolet Jary Ernberger Ronald W Racine Wis John A Fern Kohischeen Ethel Williams Mear Harold Dunnegan Teahen Funeral Neville Clayton Cedar Christian Church St. Joseph Cemetery Clifford Cliff’’ W. Oliphant Toddville Margaret Zerby Roy Fort Myers Fla Murdoch Dunkard Cemetery Edelon M. Petronilla Sacred Heart Convent David Remy Stewart Funeral Home Schimberg Gwendolyn A All Saints Catholic Church Edmund J. Becker All Saints Memorial Fund Mercy Hospital Foundation Kolar Rudolph Rudy Center Point Joe M. Jones The First Christian Church Shalene Rae Iben Ray Linda Sue Iben Viola University Hospitals Milo Roeglin Martelle Lois Iben Roy Iben Ogden Viola Methodist Church Harold Sherman Brown Garlock Wilcox Cemetery the Gazette Margery G. McFadden Wilder Drive Mount Carroll Ill William E. McFadden Cambridge Lewis Fay St. Patrick Catholic Church Goettsch’s Decorah Hans A. Engen Madison Lutheran Church Church George L. Gay Memory Garden Independence Edna I. Davis White’s Eastern Star Manchester Karen Lee Flohra Methodist Church Elliston West Delaware High School Lavon (Leona) Berstler Best’s. St. Olaf Judith L. Glawe Norway Lutheran Church Church Cemetery Funeral Cancer Fund

Iowa City Council Opposes Police Pay Raise

The Iowa City council rejected a 14 percent pay raise for police by a 5 to 2 vote. The contract, agreed by the Iowa City Police Patrolman's Association, would have begun June 30 1980 and lifted first year salaries from 11 500 to 13 133, costing about 80 000 dollars.

Iowa City Iowa City Council

State officials accuse Kriegers of false car theft report

State officials charged the Kriegers with filing a false report that their car was stolen in Des Moines in February. The couple allegedly collected $3 100 from an insurer and Bennett helped strip the car and sell parts to a Tama salvage yard. Bennett was arrested at his Lapel home where he and his wife and four children had been living.

Kriegers Des Moines Bennett Tama Lapel

Weather Summary with Wind, Sun Times and Lake Levels

At 11 a.m. winds NW at 24 to 28 mph. Sun rises 7 20 and sets 4 35. Highs in 30s to 40s Friday through Sunday with mostly clear mild conditions. Overnight lows 20s Friday and Sunday, teens Saturday. National highs 96 in Spring Valley California. Gunnison Colorado low. Coralville Lake levels listed with several gauges in the Mississippi River system. Strong winds across the Plains, gusts to 85 mph in Colorado foothills and 95 mph in Big Timber Montana. record winds at Lander Wyoming. Gale warnings on Great Lakes. snow across New York and around Lake Michigan. generally cloudy northern half of the nation.

Plains Colorado Big Timber Montana Livingston Mont Lander Wyo Wyoming Great Lakes New York State Lake Michigan Minnesota Rockies Nebraska Panhandle Atlantic Coast Gulf Texas South Atlantic Coast Baton Rouge St. Cloud Minn Central U.S mid-Mississippi Valley Central Plains

City Briefs and Local Ads Highlight Holiday Commerce

Cedar Rapids students Susan Miller and Kevin Wickman receive honor roll at the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs. Events list includes St Josephs Church Hall Marion tonight with Grand 7 game. Local ads feature Caprice wagon listing, Peppertree Studios framing, Coventry Gardens address, and various gift shops and decor vendors.

Susan Miller Kevin Wickman Cedar Rapids Iowa School For the Deaf Council Bluffs

Births at St Luke's and area families

Kay and Ken Dearlock announce a son born December 4 at St Luke's with address 4035 Soutter Ave SE. Janet and Frank E. Philipp report a daughter born 1:27 p.m. Tuesday at 3022 Stratford Lane SW. Another birth listed for a daughter to Juli anne and Charles Lina of Olin at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday. Investigations noted at 100 Thompson Drive SE and Sun to countertop at 2823 Hill Haven Court SE.

Kay Ken Dearlock Soutter Ave Julianne Charles Lina Stratford Lane Janet Frank E. Philipp Olin Thompson Drive Hill Haven Court

Iran Crisis Escalates as Warships Reach Arabian Sea

Six U S warships led by the carrier Kitty Hawk arrived in the Arabian Sea joining the Midway group, bringing more than 135 planes toward the Persian Gulf. Hostage talks intensified with threats of execution for alleged espionage as Khomeini could pardon if the shah is extradited. The shah’s stay at Lackland AFB lengthens as U S officials plan for a prolonged standoff.

Pentagon U.S Kitty Hawk Arabian Sea Midway Persian Gulf Iran White House Washington Radio Tehran Sadegh Ghotbzadeh le Figaro Khomeini United States

Burglary Ring Arrests Target 75 Thefts and Drugs

Police charged 75 suspects in a Cedar Rapids burglary wave with possession with intent to deliver marijuana fourth degree theft and multiple counts of burglary and possession of controlled substances. Arrests followed search warrants recovering LSD amphetamines marijuana and cash with much property still missing or unidentified. A burglary task force will stay active into 1980 as investigations continue.

Douglas Jim” Hunt Diane Kesselring Richard Dumbauld A Avenue William Billy” Hunt Ronald “Sammy” Hunt Kar City Oakland Road William Hunt Eric Cryder Randy Bottoms Eugene Kopecky Barnes

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