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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1981

Page

2

Deaths Vernal Ray Anderson and others fill Iowa obits

A sequence of death notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns lists Vernal Ray Anderson age 73 of 319 29th St NW. Mary Boldt 73 of 1320 First Ave NW. Esther Dove 91 of Marion. and many others. It notes ages birthplaces marriages and burial details, with services in churches and obituaries detailing survivors and memorials.

Vernal Ray Andy” Anderson 29Th St. NW Evelyne Anderson Mercy Hospital Mary K. Boldt First Ave. NW

Stanwood may host IBP plant if underground water suffices

An Iowa Beef Processors test drill near Stanwood hit water at 340 feet as engineers study an underground channel touted as powerful enough to supply 2 000 gallons per minute for a proposed 100 million pork plant. Geologists note the ancient Stanwood River channel lies buried and may feed the site if porous material above it allows flow.

Stanwood Colorado River Layne Iowa Beef Processors South Sioux City Neb Sheffield Ill IBP Charles Harness Heldt Iowa Brooks Haesemeyer Union Trust and Savings Bank of Tipton Don Koch Jean Prior Water Resources Division Iowa Geological Survey Koch Stanwood Channel Cedar River Missouri River Prior Belle Plaine Goose Lake Poweshiek County

Farmer killed by tree limb near West Union

West Union farmer Ralph Houg aged 53 died Tuesday after a tree limb struck him in the head while he cut wood about three miles east of West Union along the Elgin blacktop. His body was taken to Palmer Memorial Hospital by ambulance, and funeral services were tentatively set for Friday at Bethel Presbyterian Church with calling hours at Burnham-Wood’s.

Castalia Evelyne P. Barr Cedar Rapids FMC St. Jude’s Catholic Church Jhis Maynard Taylor Hampton Donald O. Ham Oakland Road Northbrook Manor Jesup Marguerite R. McNamara Brandon Peter Pan Baking Co Teamsters Union Michael Hickory Hills Ill Susie American Cancer Society 10Th St Waterloo Fred L. Frost Hoven Steve Bertha Wichita Kan Bob Gabrielson Haven George Michaels Kiel Wis St. John’s Catholic Church Independence James J. Byrne Dubuque University of Iowa Department of Anatomy White Funeral Home Blairstown James Decker Munson Traverse City Mich Brooklyn Ray Evans Nevenhoven's Iowa City John A Scoop) Fell Tipton First United Church of Christ Tipton Masonic Cemetery Sheets and Son's Manchester Olga A. Kenny Edgewood St. Mary’s Catholic Church Bohnenkamp-Vernon's St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Oelwein Lily Hanson Brant-Kern's Woodlawn Stanwood Emma Moffit Campbell-Russell’s Evergreen Cemetery West Liberty Owen L. Blick Snider’s Memorial Park Cemetery Muscatine Elmer W. Boldt Salem Boldt Lodging Home St. Patrick’s Catholic Church The American Business Women’s Association Home Lodge Rebekah Gertrude “Trudie” Heck Ridgewood Terrace University Hospitals Clinton Werner P. Heck All Saints Catholic Church St. Anthony Guild James W Milwaukee William J John T. McCarthy San Diego Calif Edmund J. Becker All Saints Cedar Memorial Park Turner Chapel 29Th St Charles Fitzgerald Rancho Cordova Sacramento Fitzgerald Audrey Kemp Quaker Oats Co Los Angeles Don Stillwater Minn Terry Nelle Carzis Arizona Hadden Way Mather Air Force Base Charlies Kolar Toddville Fourth Avenue Chelsea Harpers Auto Rebuilders Ella Sokol Agnes Konigsmark Joseph Kuba Funeral Home Gary Hunstad First Lutheran Church Czech National Cemetery Louis Trzil Baker Horace G St. Mark’s United Methodist Church Lee Roy Collins Turner Chapel East West Union Ralph Houg Elgin Blacktop Houg Palmer Memorial Hospital Ralph Madeline Bethel Presbyterian Church Burnham-Wood’s

Man Arrested in Burglaries Granted Multiple Identities

A burglary suspect held at Linn County Jail on $5,000 bond is identified variously as James Barlow, James John Barclay, and John Doe. Police found a 13 inch screwdriver and a jacket while responding to a Pazour Motor Sports alarm. Actress Dorothy Lamour is 67.

Linn County John Doe Pazour Motor Sports 16Th Ave James Barlow James John Barclay Barlow

Daily Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Summary

Birth announcements list Cheryl and John Merck in Hiawatha and several other couples with new sons or daughters including Nena Coghlan, Carol King, Terri Hinschberger, Marilyn Robinson, Donna Kofoed, Gail Showman, and Robin Moore in towns such as Belle Plaine Vinton Shellsburg Cedar Rapids and Sioux City. Grandparents named for Denise and Jim Keller and Henderson households. Police and emergency calls noted in Cedar Rapids area from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning for medical emergencies, wiring shorts, overheated equipment, and grass unknowns at multiple addresses.

Nena Allen Coghlan Springville Carol Robert King Schaeffer

Sheriff refuses to explain remarks about Blome

Linn County Sheriff Donald Sawyer declined to explain Monday night comments about Lt. Dennis Blome head of the detective bureau. The dispute followed Blome's barring from a jail committee meeting and a later telephone interview, with no public explanation given. Blome said nothing has changed.

Linn County Donald Sawyer Dennis Blome Sheriff's Sawyer Blome Jean Oxley

Faculty seeks 12.9 percent pay hike at Calmar meeting

Northeast Iowa Area Vocational Technical School faculty asked for a 12.9 percent raise averaging about $2,600 per teacher next year. The package would cost about $182,000 annually and include full single-person dental insurance and three days of personal leave beyond current business leave. The board will present its counteroffer at a negotiations session next Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in the Administration Building board room.

Calmar Northeast Iowa Area Vocational- Technical School Area School Board John Nubel

Fabric softener tips for knits in cold weather

Advice on reducing static cling in knit dresses and pants during winter. Explains how to use fabric softeners, noting some go in wash, rinse, or dryer cycles. Describes static cling from fiber friction and moisture differences between natural and man made fibers, and how softener aids moisture absorption.

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