Deaths of Claris Jansson Hazel Cairy and others noted
Obituary notices report Claris Jansson aged 83 of Glendora California died after a long illness with a Cedar Rapids past. Hazel Cairy age 83 died in Amana after a long illness with a large Iowa family. multiple other local deaths include Paul Anderson former Oxford Junction mayor Leona Wisely Albert Kreutner John Myers Leo Carrier Nettie Tony Vavra Sophia Pernicka Forest Frosty Turner Chapel East handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claris Jansson
Glendora
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Jansson
Plymouth
Iowa
California
LaVerne Richardson Kirchoff
LaVerne
Whittier
Hazel Fern Cairy
Louise M. Stambaugh
Homestead
Colonial Manor
Amana
Boone
Montrose Hotel
Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union No
First Christian Church
Bertha E. Pearson
Marion
Mary E
Turner Chapel East
David Polk
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Leona Eleanor Wisely
21St Ave
Cimarron
Kan
Everett Miles Wisely
Enid
Okla
Phillips University
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Hunters College
New York
Cedar Christian Church
Lloyd A. Bull
Ralph E. Bull
Waukegan
Ill
Vernon A. Lloyd
Turner Chapel West
Neville Clayton
Linwood Cemetery
Third Ave
John Allen Myers
Belle Plaine
Marengo Hospital
Ely
Hattie Goldman
Carrier
Leo W
Teahen Funeral Home
Charlotte Mallett
United Methodist Church
Center Point
Cedar Memorial Park
Vavra
Nettie
Tony
Joseph Moellner
Czech National Cemetery
Pernicka
Sophia
Kuba Funeral Home
Louis J. Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Shropshire
Forrest
Forest City
Thompson
Salvation Army
First Ave
Death notices from Iowa cities list several funerals
Grim list of obituaries for Gina Doerr Andrew Schrock Jude Bailey Merlin Stahl and others across Decorah Kalona Kalona and Williamsburg. Details include service times churches burial locations and bereavement contacts.
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Harrison's
Williamsburg
Merlin Stahl
St. Paul United Methodist Church
Pilot Grove
Uhlmann's
EconomyShows Broad Price Increases and Steady Jobless Rate
The report notes higher finished goods energy costs and a 1.7 percent gasoline rise after five months of declines. Auto prices rose modestly as 1981 models rolled out, while overall unemployment held near 7.9 million. Janet Norwood cites gradual improvement with payroll gains and rising factory hours, though economists foresee jobless growth due to higher rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Norwood
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department
Cedar Rapids Area Lacks 1981 House Chair Posts
Iowa House Republicans name 16 standing committee chairs and 10 subcommittee chairs for 1981. no Cedar Rapids area Republicans designated as chairmen. Rep. Nancy Shimanek of Monticello will chair the Judiciary Committee. Rep. Robert Johnson of Cedar Rapids will be vice chair of the Commerce Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCarroll
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Wice
Robert M.L. Johnson
House
Commerce Committee
Nancy Shimanek
Monticello
Judiciary Committee
Kyle Hummel
Vinton
George Swearingen
Sigourney
Appropriations
Philip Tyrrell
North English
Tofte
Decorah
Natural Resources
Darrell Hanson
Manchester
George Petrick
Mount Vernon
Andrew McKean
Morley
Corrections/Mental Health
Stromer
Social Services
William Harbor
Henderson
House Transportation Committee
Weather Summary with Snow and Temperature Outlook
Snowfall amount unreadable and inconsistent but extended forecast calls for cooler conditions. Expect rain or snow chances Sunday, with partly cloudy and cold days Monday and Tuesday and highs in the mid forties to mid thirties.
Fog delays Cedar Rapids Airport flights several routes
Dense fog snarled operations at Cedar Rapids Airport this morning preventing landings and takeoffs from 6 to 8 30. Flights to Chicago suffered most with Ozark and MVA cancellations while an Ozark flight to St Louis delayed and an MVA flight from Moline to Omaha could not land. United escaped disruption due to later departures.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Ozark
MVA
St. Louis
Moline
Omaha
United
Man charged in C R sexual assault cases
Wallie Lawless, 28, of 835 Center Point Road NE, was arrested Thursday and charged with three sexual assaults last weekend. He faces two counts each of first degree kidnapping, second degree sexual abuse and first degree robbery in two abductions and rapes, plus charges related to a Sunday incident. Police seized a knife, hair samples, clothing and a ski mask matching witness descriptions. Bond totals $125000, with a preliminary hearing set for December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallie Lawless
Center Point Road
Lawless
Alias Smith and Jones
Wendy's
First Ave
Pink Elephant
Third Street
10Th Avenue SE
Linn
First Avenue
Linn District Court
Real estate firms merge as ERA Pfeiler acquires ERA Kensinger
Merger of ERA Terry L Smith Realtors into ERA Pfeiler and Associates announced by Pfeiler effective immediately. Six Smith salesmen join Pfeiler located at 2735 First Ave SE. Smith’s office was at 3627 Center Point Road NE. Pfeiler to manage surviving firm. Conventional Builders to continue construction business. Iowa City Choralaires to perform Christmas Through the Ages Tuesday at 8 p.m. Old Brick 26 E Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Era-Terry L. Smith Realtors
Era-Pfeiler and Associates
Pfeiler
Smith
Center Point Road
First Ave
Conventional Builders
ERA Kensinger Realtors
Marion
Iowa City
Iowa City Choralaires
Old Brick
E. Market St
Marion Named in $150000 Suit
A $150000 lawsuit filed in Linn District Court accuses the city of Marion of negligence after Darlene Eiler fell on ice while clearing a Marion parking area on December 13 1978 injuring her and affecting her husband Donald Eiler who seeks compensation for his wife's pain medical costs and lost companionship. The Eilers had previously sought $400000 in a written settlement request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Linn District Court
Linn County
Darlene M
Donald E. Eiler
Donald Eiler
Eilers
Darlene Eiler
Atkins Christmas Show At Atkins Legion Hall
The annual Christmas Show at Atkins runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Atkins Legion Hall. Santa Claus arrives at 10 a.m. Shrine clowns provide entertainment. Antiques crafts artwork and baked goods are for sale. A lunch is served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkins
Atkins Legion Hall
Santa Claus
Shrine Clowns
Newton fire kills two in top-floor apartment blaze
Firefighters from Newton battled the blaze for hours after flames broke through top-floor windows. They found the bodies of Randy and James on the second floor. Two residents, Mr and Mrs Ray McGee, were away. officials search for Edna and Charles Shilling and their two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backus
Don Brown
Newton
Randy
James
Ray McGee
McGee
Ray Schultz
Edna
Charles Shilling
Local Cedar Rapids paper notes amid service disruption
A partially legible clipping from Cedar Rapids area papers discusses mail delivery disruptions and service notes. The fragment mentions a 1.65 per mail charge and references AP News distributed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Eos
Ceaor
Cea
al AP
Weather Showers Diminish As Cold Front Shifts
A broad weather summary notes storm systems over the Northeast and Northwest weakened with snow flurries and wind. Warm Gulf air met cold air over the Midwest and Plains causing fog drizzle and freezing drizzle. Temperatures ranged from 50s to 60s in the south to teens and 20s in the Northeast and northern plains, with Great Falls Montana logging 20 below, breaking a 1972 record.
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New England
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Arkansas
Ohio Valley
Central Plains
Florida
Plains
Rockies
Montana
Great Falls
Mont
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Summary
Dec 4 reports include births for Judy and Jay Hartman Mechanicsville a son and Katherine and Richard Drummond Monticello a daughter. Also Lavona Bazal Vining and George Bazal a daughter Mary Urell Watkins a daughter. Civil matches John C Schindler and Andrea L Shelden Marion Allen Frieden Swisher and Judy L Hain Cedar Rapids Harvey K Parker and Virginia M Porter Cedar Rapids Stephen E Mullenix Marion and Donna L Vogt Cedar Rapids. Then 10:51 a.m. Thursday a dryer fire overheated at 1135 Ellis Blvd NW 3:57 p.m. Thursday broken sprinkler pipe Third St and 16th Ave SE 4:28 p.m. Thursday unknown leaves 829 14th St NE 5:39 p.m. Thursday medical emergency at 816 15th Ave SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Schindler
Andrea L. Shelden
Marion
Allen D. Frieden
Swisher
Judy L. Hain
Cedar Rapids
Harvey K. Parker
Virginia M. Porter
Stephen E. Mullenix
Donna L. Vogt
Ellis Blvd
Third Street
16Th Avenue
14Th St
15Th Ave
Linn-Mar High School presents Roar of the Grease Paint
Clarification note states Linn-Mar High School will perform Roar of the Grease Paint tonight and Sunday at 7 30 PM. A previous Saturday listing was incorrect. The Gazette says corrections respond to reader complaints and will publish clarifications when reports mislead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Sinclair Galleries presents student art and architects' drawings
Tonight at Sinclair Galleries Coe opens a show of student artwork and architectural drawings with an opening from 7 to 9 p.m. through December 19. Gallery hours run weekdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Weekends 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Galleries
Coe
Cornell College Orchestra and Star Gazing Events
The Cornell College Orchestra performs at 8 p.m. in King Chapel Mount Vernon. A slide presentation and star gazing titled The Christmas Star runs 7 30 to 9 p.m. at Indian Creek Nature Center. Guest leaders are Vicki Eikenberry and Frank Olsen. Fees are 50 cents for members and 1 dollar for non members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
King Chapel
Mount Vernon
Indian Creek Nature Center
Vicki Eikenberry
Frank Olsen
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Paul Anderson
Oxford Junction
Britt
Elna Roberts
Rock Island, Ill
American Legion Wapsie
Zealous Lodge
Scottish Rite
Heidi Temple Shrine
Floyd
Milan
Iil
Charles
Lillian von Sprecken
Hawthorne
Francis Bahnsen
Hayden Funeral Home
Wyoming Cemetery
Wyoming
Funeral
Albert J. Kreutner
27Th Ave
Shellsburg
Pauline Behrens
Mount Pleasant
Kreutner Implement Co
Byers and Happel
Trinity Lutheran Church
Carol Mason
Muscatine
Susan Kreutner
Madison
Wis
Donald
New Albany
Ind
William of
Newhall
Bernard
Henry
Marvin
Delhi
Richard Thompson
St. Stephen's Lutheran Cemetery
Lowa
C.R
Terry Branstad
Senate
Wally Horn
Hurley Hall
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Coralville Lake
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Boston
Nashville
Denver
N.orleans
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Houston
Casa Grande
Ariz
Cut Bank
Travelers
Ceara
PtCidy
Cincinnati
Detroit
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St.Paul
Choralaires
Judy
Jay Hartman
Mechanicsville
Katherine
Richard Drummond
St. Luke's
Lavona
George Bazal
Vining
Mary
Michael Urell
Watkins
Mache
Third Avenue S
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