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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1979

Page

2

Deaths of Clara W Brown and others in area obituaries

Obituary notices report Clara W Brown 88 of Solon died after a long illness with service at Brush Funeral Home and burial at Oak land Cemetery. Also listed are Ervin C Johnson 54 of Cedar Rapids and Edith Henderson 99 of Coggan with pending services, Linda A Hahn 89 of Cedar Rapids, Loretta J Spading 53 of Belle Plaine, James P O Shea 79 of Monticello, Nellie I Baker 84 of South English, Winifred Alderson 87 of Strawberry Point, J K Dickinson 86 of Toledo, and Milo Ranfeld 75 of Victor with various funeral arrangements and pending details.

Clara W. Brown Solon Marjorie Burge Mount Vernon Julius C. Brown Brush Funeral Home Dennis Tevis Oakland Cemetery Ervin C. Johnson C St. NW Michigan Maxine Smith Cedar Rapids Hank Mocassin Calif Shirley Thompson Marcia Conrad Nancie Smith Jerry Smith Edith Henderson Coggan Good Neighbor Care Center Manchester Murdoch Funeral Home Coggon Linda A. Hahn St. SW Waverly Andrew C. Hahn Waterloo Georg Grossmann Wartburg College Norbert B Cedar Memorial Chapel Dean Hoferer Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Belle Plaine Loretta J. Spading Hrabak’s St. Joseph’s Cemetery Chelsea Monticello James P. O'Shea St. Martin’s Catholic Church Cascade Church Cemetery Deveney-Reiff’s Nellie I

Iran Hostage Crisis Escalates With International Talks

Demonstrations in Tabriz draw about 100000 people as Shariat Madari meets Khomeini and Iran seeks an international commission to probe U.S. actions. Tehran vows to speed up a panel probing American espionage while U.S. moves to expel Iranian diplomats and press Congress to raise tariffs on uncooperative nations.

Tabriz Ayatollah Shariat-Madari Khomeini U.S Iran Ayatollah United States U.N Kurt Waldheim Washington Tehran Foreign Ministry Waldheim Europe Cyrus Vance Carter House Ways and Means Congress Japan Mexico

Man arrested in Muscatine

Muscatine sheriff’s deputies report the late Wednesday arrest of Steve Hendren 31 of Muscatine on a Black Hawk County warrant for second degree sexual abuse and two Muscatine County warrants for parole violation and second degree sexual abuse. He was taken into custody in a trailer home near Cranston in southern Muscatine County and held on a 65000 dollar bond awaiting a court appearance.

Muscatine Hendren Cranston Muscatine County

Parasite Plant Mistletoe Described by UPI

United Press International notes mistletoe as a parasite entirely dependent on a host for its survival.

Weather Summary Report and Storm Warnings Update

Wind direction from the west at 12 mph. Sunrise 7 27, sunset 4 36. Highs in the mid 30s to mid 40s, lows 15 to 25 weekend. chance of no precipitation. Winter storm warnings for Berkshires Catskills Vermont. heavy snow in northern Pennsylvania. freezing rain advisories across Missouri Bootheel and western Tennessee. Nashville sets yearly precipitation record at 67.64 inches.

Monay Berkshires Massachusetts Catskills New York State Vermont Pennsylvania New England New Hampshire Maine Connecticut Hills Missouri Bootheel Tennessee Arkansas Illinois Nashville Tenn Bowling Green

Births and incidents listed for Mercy area families

Birth announcements show Judith and John Hupfeld Tower Terrace a son Nancy and Fredrick Peters 1219 Sioux Drive NW a son Cynthia Hutchins 3731 12th Ave SW a daughter Mable Wilcox Jr 2516 Towne House Drive NE a son Roxanne Michalec 1127 O Ave NW a daughter Christopher Russell 2050 Deer Path Lane SE a daughter Pamela Eaton 2615 Schaeffer Drive SW a son Nina Rupe 431 30th St SE a son Virginia Bottoms 1053 Fifth Ave SE a son Mary Froeschle 1087 18th St Marion a daughter Susan Cody Belle Plaine a daughter Pamela Tiedt Solon a daughter. Malfunction of alarm Third Street and 16th Avenue SE. Overloaded outlet 2537 Indiana St SW. Burned food in oven 424 Sixth Ave SW. Short in light switch 1113 Ellis Blvd NW. Nuisance call 21st Street and E Avenue NE. Needless call 20 Wilson Ave SW.

Cynthia Bradley Hutchins 12Th Ave Mable Derald Wilcox Jr Towne House Drive Roxanne Phillip Michalec O Ave Christopher William Russell Deer Path Lane Pamela Thomas Eaton Schaeffer Nina Curt Rupe 30Th St Virginia Mike Bottoms Fifth Ave. SE Mary Gary Froeschle 18Th St Marion Susan Scott Cody Belle’Plaine Daniel Tiedt Solon Third Street 16Th Avenue Indiana St Sixth Ave Ellis Blvd 21St Street E Avenue Wilson Ave

Decorah Teenagers Injured In Two Car Crash

A two car crash in Decorah injures four teens including Steve Pettit 16 and Keith Averill 16. Pettit is charged with an improper turn. Kvammen 17 listed satisfactory. Pettit transferred to Rochester with leg injuries. Averill and Weiss treated and released. Second incident reports Richard De Wald 49 hospitalized after Bath Packing Co accident in Waterloo.

Decorah Steve Pettit Keith Averill Mark Kvammen John Weiss Winneshiek County Hospital Kvammen Satisfac Tory Pettit Rochester Averill Weiss Independence Richard de Wald Littleton Bath Packing Co Waterloo

Steamtroning system keeps heat on as workers complain

Burmeister says the air conditioner is on and steam pipes run through second and third floor restrooms making them hot. He notes radiators are not needed there. On weekends he lowers the thermostat but the lower level still feels hot on Monday mornings for workers.

Burmeister

Instant credit eases Iowa school lunch funding

Senator Roger Jepsen announced Iowa's school lunch program, short about 4.5 million in federal funds, received instant credit from USDA after delays in OMB. Normally funds take three weeks by mail. this week instant credit was wired to Kansas City, easing district finances.

Washington Roger Jepsen Iowa Department of Agriculture Office of Management and Budget USDA Jepsen OMB James McIntyre White House Usda Finance Office Kansas City Lowa

Kennedy kin and family surge in Iowa steering group

Christopher Kennedy Lawford led a press conference announcing a 164 member Iowa steering committee backing Ted Kennedy for president. Other Kennedys, Joseph P. Kennedy III in Des Moines and Maria Shriver in Council Bluffs, joined. Lawford also voiced possible future political ambitions.

Christopher Kennedy Lawford Patricia Kennedy Lawford Peter Lawford Marion Eunice Shriver Council Bluffs Lawford Tufts University

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