Deaths: Peter Stuck 89 longtime Amana Society secretary
Peter Stuck 89 longtime secretary of the Amana Society died unexpectedly Friday at his daughter’s home in Homestead. He served as the society’s first secretary from formation until 1968 and was a former Amana teacher and school treasurer. He was born November 12, 1890, in Amana and married Louise Moershel in 1914. He is survived by a daughter, two granddaughters, and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Amana Cemetery with services at Homestead Community Church. Funeral arrangements by Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home.
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Arthur
Marie) Selzer
Homestead
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Louise Moershel
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Homestead Community Church
Louis Marz
Amana Cemetery
Homestead Club House
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Marengo
Iran sanctions intensify as U S seeks UN action
Sen Jacob Javits warned the U S may act alone if others do not join in freeing the hostages Iran defies UN sanctions Ayatollah Khomeini vows to resist even as Carter pushes for targeted trade limits The Pentagon moves a carrier group toward the Arabian Sea amid escalating pressure in the hostage crisis
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Indictment Hearing Set in Los Angeles for Jan 3
Four individuals linked to church abuses face sealed federal indictments unsealed after Carr's arrest. The charges include whippings beatings forced marriages and coerced labor at Cross Poultry Co. in Raleigh. Indictments returned Oct. 29 in Winston-Salem after 28 witnesses from Durham testified.
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Two Iowa troopers promoted to district patrol commands
DES MOINES UPI Two Iowa State Patrol lieutenants from Fairfax and Waterloo became captains commanding patrol districts. Richard J. Reddick of Fairfax leads three posts in the southeast after Cedar Rapids District 11 command since 1972. Wayne O. Danielson of Waterloo takes four northeast posts, previously Cedar Falls District 9. Reddick and Danielson succeed long serving captains, with promotions to lieutenants planned to fill their former posts.
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Danielson
Cedar Falls
Wage Talks Continue Between Marion City and Police Union
Negotiators for the city of Marion and the Marion Police Officers Protective Association met past 11 p.m. Friday to negotiate a new contract set to begin July 1980. University of Iowa professor Richard Pegnetter, a fact finder, joined the talks at Marion City Hall and reports indicate progress.
Van Brakes Fail Near School Van Collision
Handicapped children aboard a Cedar Rapids Community School District van escaped injuries when brakes failed and the vehicle rear ended a parked car at Miami Drive and Richmond Road NE. Driver Jenny S. Wahabi 22 of Hiawatha felt leg pains but did not require hospital care. Police noted the van was westbound and the driver was distracted by students. Officers tested the brakes and found the pedal went nearly to the floor.
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Leads in Michelle Martinko murder case in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police pursued several leads Friday night in the Michelle Martinko homicide inquiry. The Kennedy High School senior was found stabbed multiple times in her family car at Westdale Mall after being reported missing. An employee near Westdale reported seeing the 18-year-old hours earlier.
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Michelle Martinko
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Westdale Mall
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Westdale
Mall shooting victim described by investigators as a blonde
Detectives continued interviews with friends and acquaintances of the victim as authorities urged the public to call in information. A mall store around 9 20 p m was the scene and Barnes noted strong public response though some tips duplicate.
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Births and incidents fill Marion notes on December dates
Births listed from Mercy and other locations include a son for Loretta and Dennis Winders in Marion and several other couples in Marion plus Boulder and Longmont Colorado. The report also notes an adoption from Seoul, Korea and multiple emergency and nuisance calls with times and street locations in Marion and nearby areas.
Weather takes a mixed forecast across regions
Midnight wind calm with sunrise at 7 32 on Sunday and sunset at 4 39. Extended forecast shows clearing Monday, fair Tuesday and Wednesday with lows in the 20s and highs in the 30s. Snow and rain spread from Colorado to New England with varied regional conditions and holiday temperatures.
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Tennessee
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Minnesota
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Nebraska
Missouri
Local Business and Event Notes Across City
City briefs list sales and ads for December 22 and 23 at 4823 J Street SW across from Teamsters Hall, and shop promos from Finest Furs Berger in Marion and Novak Monuments on 14th Avenue SE. Notices cover holiday hours, upcoming performances at Fort Nashboro Hermitage, Natchez Pilgrimage trips, lottery-style games at Gamestonie Town House, and a New Year’s Eve ball by VFW Post 788 with advance reservations. Also included are charity auctions, Christmas prize contests at St Matthew’s Church, and theft report from Kirkwood Community College.
Gunman robs Swisher youth outside L and H Lounge
Cedar Rapids police search for a black man with Afro and a half moon scar under his left eye who robbed Douglas Maresh and two friends of $50 at 3 p.m. Friday outside the L and H Lounge at 601 12th Ave SE. The suspect wore a light blue jacket and brown pants.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette catalog of publication details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and notes subscription rates by carrier and mail, including weekly and 52 week terms. It reserves AP news content rights and mentions postal classifications and related fees.
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