Local Notices and Obituaries From December Weather and Services
Daily weather figures from the Gazette list high and low temperatures and rainfall, followed by a long roll of obituaries and funeral notices for families in multiple towns. Entries name the deceased, ages, service times, churches, and burial locations, with visitation details and rosaries where noted. Names include Parizek, Pierson, Applegarth, Kluber, Boddicker, Walton, Franks Proctor, Benzer, Murphy, Rife, Vopari, Greene, Owen, and Greene among others across Belle Plaine, Monona, Brandon, Chelsea, Watkins, Decorah, Oelwein, Lisbon, and Olin.
City Briefs Exchange Club and Club Events
Downtown Kiwanis board meets Tuesday at Montrose hotel. Washington high band and choir perform Wednesday noon at Montrose hotel. Optimist Club speaker Richard Phillips addresses Daybreak Optimist at 6 45 a m Monday at Holiday Inn. Craftsmen's Club dinner Wednesday 7 p m at Holiday Inn for husbands and wives. Rodney Strang of Armstrongs speaks. Senior Christian Boy Scout film shown Tuesday 1 30 p m at Central YMCA. Rotary Dr Franklin Koontz discusses venereal disease Monday noon at Montrose hotel. Evening Optimists annual husband and wife Christmas party 6 p m Tuesday at Elmecrest country club. Tuesday Optimists topic Transcendental Meditation noon at Roosevelt hotel. Y Camera Club Christmas dinner 6 30 p m Thursday precedes meeting 7 30 p m at YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Montrose Hotel
Washington High School
Craftsmen’s Club
Holiday Inn For Husbands and Wives
Rodney Strang
Armstrong’s
Central Ymca
Rotary Club
Franklin Koontz
State Hygenic Laboratory
Iowa City
Elmecrest Country Club
Kissinger Reflects on U N Debates and Mideast Path
Kissinger questions expropriation effects on developing nations and cautions about Africa and Asia alliances in U N debates. He sees no shift in Egyptian openness to American style peacemaking and expects Ford’s China visit to ease tensions with Beijing, though Taiwan implications remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U. N. General Assembly
South Africa
Israel
General Assembly
Middle East
Soviet Union
Ford
China
Washington
Peking
Kissinger
Taiwan
Wayne Arthur Rife Dies at 65 in Mt Vernon
Wayne Arthur Rife 65 of Mt Vernon died Friday at Mercy hospital. Born May 6 1990 he married Gladys Talcott June 15 1940 in Randalia. Retired civil service employee and Eagle member. Survived by wife two daughters Gay Torrens Milwaukee, James Cooney Des Plaines Ill four sons John Vernon James Garner Roger Garner four grandchildren and brother Raymond Lone Tree. Services Monday at 2 Lorden chapel Lone Tree burial Lone Tree Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Wayne Arthur Rife
Mercy Hospital
Gladys Talcott
Randalia
Civil Service
Eagle's
Gay Torrens
Chicago
James Cooney
Milwaukee
John
Vernon
James
Des Plaines
Ill
Roger
Garner
Raymond
Lone
Lorden Chapel
Lone Tree
Lone Tree Cemetery
Fordration cautions on energy actions amid economy risks
Fordtration warns that moving cautiously in the energy case is needed because any action could affect the domestic economy and overseas conditions. He says imposing a specific arbitrary cut in domestic oil consumption to curb imports could trigger adverse and unexpected consequences in U S relations with other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tration
U.S
Damage To Cars At Roosevelt Hotel Picket Line
Two complaints of damage to vehicles at the Roosevelt hotel picket line were reported to police. Traudel Durin said a man scraped her car as she passed through the line in the hotel parking ramp. Ronnie Mitchell reported a man jumped on her bumper and picketers shoved signs into her car when she asked them to clear a pathway. The hotel has seen multiple incidents since the union strike began August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
Traudel H. Durin
Linden Drive
Ronnie Mitchell
Police Probe Robbery at Cedar Rapids Service Station
Cedar Rapids police investigate a robbery at the Clark service station located at 720 Center Point Road NE. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Saturday, a police spokesman said. No further details were available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clark
Center Point Road
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai Still Hospitalized in Peking
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai remains in a Peking hospital but was well enough Saturday to receive guests, according to the official Hsinhua news agency report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Chou En-lai
Peking
Hsinhua
Derailment Closes Highway Grain Spill Near Ankeny
A Chicago Northwestern freight train derailed on 150 year old tracks along U S 69 near Ankeny spilling grain from two of ten hopper cars. Crews used vacuum devices to clean up debris and transfer grain to other cars. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankeny
UPS
Chicago Northwestern
U. S. 69
Here
Pearl Harbor Silent Ceremony Remembers 1941 Attack
Navy personnel paused to observe a moment of silent prayer at 7 55 a m marking the start of the December 7 1941 attack. The Arizona Memorial ceremony honors over 1100 sailors entombed and Roosevelt s infamy remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
UPI
Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arizona Memorial
U.S
Iowa delegates push for open party charter amid convention fray
At the Democratic National Convention in Iowa delegates urged mandatory mid term conventions and open meetings while opposing moves to give larger states more influence. They backed amending the charter to require public meetings but defeated the proposals. Iowa lawmakers also weighed the party's sweeping economic policy resolution endorsing public works, tax cuts, and welfare reforms, with critics warning wage price controls could backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committee
Robert Strauss
George McGovern
McGovern
Joe Waggoner
Louisiana
Iowa
Lowa
National Committee
Neal Smith
Tom Harkin
Edward Mezvinsky
John Culver
U.S
Dick Clark
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harkin
William Scherler
Congress
Clark
Party compromise tempers push for strict affirmative action
A party compromise presented by Gov. Anderson aims to strengthen affirmative action while resisting quotas. Daley backs the plan amid unity calls from Cecil Partee and Jesse Jackson, as Shanker and Dellums warn of walkout threats over credentials challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
Charter Commission
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Cecil Partee
Illinois
Daley
Chicago
Jesse Jackson
Baltimore
Barbara Mikulski
Gov. Anderson
Minnesota
Anderson
Albert Shanker
New York
American Federation of Teachers
Ronald Dellums
California
Earl Craig
National Committee
National Party
Mt Vernon man dies in farm accident
Emil Pajchl 38 of Route 2 Mt Vernon died Friday from suffocation while clearing a blockage unloading silage at Richard Bartosh farm where he lived and worked for six years. Born near Solon April 7 1936 he is survived by three brothers and two sisters. Services 10:30 a m Tuesday Brush chapel Cedar Rapids burial Oak Hill cemetery friends may call after 9 a m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Emil Pajchl
Route 2
Richard Bartosh
Solon
Evelyn Rudish
Cedar Rapids
Virginia Webb
Lakewood
Calif
Donald
Chicago
Franklin
Victor
Brush Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Subscription Rates and Local News Terms
The notice lists subscription prices for Cedar Rapids News, 95 cents weekly, 39 dollars yearly for six issues weekly, and 3.85 monthly or 40 dollars yearly for Sunday papers. It notes no mail motions in areas with carrier service and assigns AP republication rights. Local news is claimed exclusively by The Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy. Rim
U.S. Territories
Zette
Associated Press
Iowa
Cedor
Deaths Mae D Kelly and infant Sean Risk noted
Mae D. Kelly 87 of 222 Fifteenth Street NE dies after short illness in local hospital. She was born in Marion and worked at Merchants National Bank 1921 41. Survived by daughter Marie Kelly Shaw. Services pending at Turner's East. Infant Sean Michael Risk dies at home age a few days. Services Monday at 1 30 at White's Independence. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery. Memorial fund to National Foundation for Sudden Infant Death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae D. Kelly
Fifteenth Street
Walter J. Kelly
Marion
Cedar Rapids -Marion
Merchants National Bank
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Marie Kelly Shaw
Clearwater
Turner's East
Sean Michael Risk
Malcolm Risk
Boxwood Lane
Scott
Shannon
William E. Ball
Nevada
Donald Risk
Independence
White’s
Mt. Hope Cemetery
National Foundation For Sudden Infant Death, Inc
Memorial Services and Burials for Local Residents
Miller Mabel May Turner east. service 10 30 a.m. Monday by Rev Tom Mattson at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Ackerson Mabel E Turner west. service 1 30 p.m. Monday by Rev Mary White at Bethany Congregational Church. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until 1 p.m. Monday. casket will not be open after the service. Dinderman John A Turner west. service 3 p.m. Monday by Rev Mary White at Bethany Congregational Church. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call until 2 30 p.m. Monday. casket will not be open after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turners West
Mary White
Bethany Congregational Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Two Arrested for Computer Fraud Touted at $2.5 Million
Los Angeles authorities say Bernard Howard and Morton Freeman were arrested outside a Beverly Hills hotel as part of a $2.5 million city computer fraud scheme. The men, linked to East Coast crime operations, face charges of grand theft and forgery, with three others being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Washington, D.C
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Beverly Hills
Bernard Robert Howard
Yonkers
N.Y
Morton Bernard Freeman
Palos Verdes
Montreal
Canada
Stoner
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Daily Record
C.R. Weather
Gazette
St. Luke's
Wayne J. Parizek
Belle Plaine
Tom Saunders
Twenty-fifth Street
Harry C. Stephan
Maplewood Drive
Russell Shipley
Shellsburg
Glen A. Sasek
Third Street
Michael Luken
Hiawatha
Richard Fite
Otisroad
Patrick O'Banion
Western Drive
Joseph C. Studt
Lisbon
David L. Pierson
Avenue NW
Ronald W. Anderson
M! Vernon
Dale Farley
Third Avenue SE
Donald R. Avis
Route 3
Monona
Emma Ruthe
Schultz
Brandon
Lester
Applegarth
Brandon Methodist Church
White-Phillip's
Vinton
Chelsea
Frank J. Kluber
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Hrabek's
Watkins
Glen
Mary) Boddicker
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Fellmer's
Keystone
Mechanicsville
Julia Walton
Chapman's
Clarence
Toledo
Bess C Heun
Henderson's
Eldora Cemetery
Decorah
Herbert Sersland
Rock Island
Washington Prairie Lutheran Church
Worthington
William Ostwinkle
St Paul's
Kramer's
Dyersville
Olin
Merle G. Howley
First Methodist Church
Hayden
Sarah Franks Proctor
United Methodist Church
Memorial Fund
Oelwein
Harry Benzer
United Presbyterian Church
Hintz
John Murphy
Arcadia
George Tennant
Brant-Kern
Dewey Thompson
East Side Church of Christ
Brant-Kern’s. Mt. Vernon
Sorden Chapel
Waukon
Nelle Duggan
Visitation
Martin's
Postville
Evan Owen
Community Presbyterian Church
Shutte's
Sigourney
Joseph Michael Greene
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rosary
Reynolds
Optimist Club
Richard Phillips
Holiday Inn
Y Camera Club
YMCA
Hotel, Restaurant and Bartenders Union
Peck’'s
Green Thumb
Center Point Rd
N.E
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S
Young Democrats
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic Charter Commission
Humphrey
Sanford
United States
Mezvinsky
Culver
Teahen Funeral Home
Marian JF. Teahen
Elden B. Rohn Mortician
First Ave
Senior Citizen
Charles, Henrietta
Charles
John B. Turner& Son
Turner's
Second Ave
The
SeGazet
Lowe
George Stoner
District Attorney's Bureau of Investigations
Department
Organized Crime Unit
Senate Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
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