Deaths in Black Hawk, Tama, Cedar Rapids area officials
Obituaries list long illness deaths including Medar L. Heidt 79 of Waterloo born 1899. Edward L. Kilcoin 74 Tama businessman. Pauline L. Naso 94 Marion resident. J P Mike Stewart 71 Maynard cattle breeder. multiple funeral arrangements and memorial funds noted for Beems Gable Johnson Phipps Bruna White and others. extended families and survivors listed. services planned in several towns including Waterloo Marion and Maynard.
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Medar L. Heidt
30Th St. Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Black Hawk County
Elsie May McKeen
Waterloo
Robert M
Collinsville
Okla
Harry Heidt
New Towne
N.D
Fredrick
Independence
Pauline L. Naso
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Sicily
United States
Hallmar
Charles L. Naso
Chicago
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
D.A. Parsons
Oxford
Peter Meci
Carson City
Nev
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Ryan
Joseph McGuire
Oak Shade
J.P
Mike) Stewart
Maynard
Eleanor
John
Denver
Robert
Petersboro
N.Y
Frank Paskhal
Rogers
Ark
Maynard United Methodist Church
Delsing
Wright Funeral Home
Iowa Deaths Honor Local Obituaries in Small-Town Notices
A cluster of memorial notices lists names and ages across Iowa towns including St. Lucas Fort Atkinson Waukon Decorah Tama Toledo London Dyersville Cascade Elkader Vinton Sigourney Jesup Anamosa Bennett McGregor with funeral times or visitations set at area churches and creameries. Names include Theresa Jacobs Lydia Sunderman Martin J Larson Elise Bauder Lester Curly Pospidhal Phyllis Zmolek Dora Schloemer Edmund Koelker Mae Knepper Ida Wilke Marian Davies Ila Bower Theodore Welter Joe Axline Meta M Meyer and Alice Siegele. Services occur Wednesday Thursday and various locations such as St Luke's Trinity Lutheran St Patrick's Basilicas and local chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lucas
Theresa Jacobs
St. Luke’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Chekal’s
Fort Atkinson
Waukon
Lydia Sunderman
Martin's
Decorah
Martin J. Larson
Stevie’s. Decorah
Elise Bauder
Olson-Fjelstul
S. Tama
Lester
Curly) Pospidhal
Mason-Hand’s
Trinity Lutheran Church
Visitation
Chapman’s
Clarence
Dyersville
Edmund L. Koelker
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Kramer's
Cascade
Joseph
Mae) Knepper
Till-Didesch
S. Elkader
Ida M. Wilke
Witt’s
Vinton
Marian Davies
Wesley United Methodist Church
Westview Cemetery
LaPorte City
Campbell-Russell’s
Sigourney
Ila Murial Bower
Sigourney Christian Church
Holm's
Jesup
Theodore Welter
St. Athanasius Catholic Church
Parker's
Anamosa
Joe Axline
Goettsch’s
Bennett
Meta M. Meyer
Peace Church of Christ United
Sheets and Son's
Tipton
McGregor
Alfred
Man shows marijuana to hotel clerk in Cedar Rapids arrest
A Minneapolis man Roger A. Clay 25 was arrested at the Roosevelt Royale Hotel at 2 30 a m on charges of interfering with official acts intoxication and possession of a controlled substance after he shown a box of marijuana to a hotel clerk A police officer extra duty observed the incident and arrested him He allegedly refused to surrender the marijuana and fought back In a separate case Steven L Wiers 18 and a 16 year old juvenile were arrested after a stolen truck from Barker Construction Co was driven through Oakland Road and H Avenue NE A foot chase followed and the juvenile was charged with theft in the second degree and interference with official acts Wiers was later arrested and charged with theft in the second degree interference with official acts and possession of a controlled substance Gomez 32 was arrested at the General Mills plant on a burglary charge after officials reported an unauthorized person inside the building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Roger A. Clay
Roosevelt Royale
Clay
Steven L. Wiers
12Th St. NE
Northeast Quadrant
Barker Construction Co
Oakland Road
H Avenue NE
Viers
Efrain Gomez
General Mills
Edgewood Road
Fire damages garage owned by Thomas Stookey
A Monday morning fire severely damaged a garage at 1546 Bever Ave SE belonging to Thomas Stookey. Cedar Rapids Fire Department reported no cars inside, though stored items remained. Firefighters arrived at 6 09 a.m. and put out the blaze within about 30 minutes as investigators continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stookey
Bever Ave
Cedar Rapids
Linn County votes May 8 on Squaw Creek Lake bond
The Linn County Board of Supervisors set May 8 for a bond election to approve a $1 million debt for the Squaw Creek Lake project. The $2.7 million park project in Marion area would use regular conservation funds and federal sources to cover the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Squaw Creek
County Conservation Board
Marion
First modern Christmas card born in England in 1843
United Press International notes the first modern Christmas card depicted a family party and bore the message A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you. It was designed in England in 1843 by J C Horsley for his friend Sir Henry Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J.C. Horsley
Sir Henry Cole
Iran confronts street violence as death toll rises
reports from Tehran describe protests turning deadly with 61 killed nationwide in latest anti-shah clashes. A 27 year old engineering professor Kamran Najatolahi is confirmed among dead, shot during a sit in at the Science and Culture Ministry. Military operations halt near the U.S. Embassy as authorities seek civilian governance talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran Polytechnic Institute
Kamran Najatolahi
Science and Culture Ministry
Tabriz
Elmore Sentenced to Ten Years in Baby's Beating Death
Robert J. Elmore 27 of Coggan was sentenced to up to ten years for voluntary manslaughter in the February beating death of 10 month old Edwin Tietz. A plea bargain reduced the original murder charge and Elmore later admitted punching the child three times in the head. He contradicted his earlier guilty plea statements during pre sentence interview and faced potential parole at the state board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Elmore
Coggan
Edwin Tietz
Elmore
Linn County
Harold Vietor
Vietor
State Department of Social Services
State Board of Parole
Tietz
Barbara Ann Tietz
Victor
Linn
Martial law declared in Ankara and 12 cities in Turkey
Turkish Premier Ecevit's government imposes martial law across Ankara and 12 eastern cities after days of fighting. Death toll tops 93 with 1,000+ wounded and Maras rubble still being cleared as Gen. Necdet Urgun takes command in Istanbul.
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Ankara
Turkey
Bulent Ecevit
Maras
Kahramanmaras
Anatolia
Necdet Urug
Istanbul
Selimiye
Thracian
Bosporus Straits
National Assembly
Coins Stolen From Country Kitchen Cash Register
Police report an estimated $30 in coins stolen from the Country Kitchen restaurant cash drawer at 2747 16th Ave SW. Entry gained by breaking a rear window between 2 a.m. Sunday and 5:05 a.m. today.
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Country Kitchen
16Th Ave
Heavy Snow Grips Northeast West. Iowa Will See Light Accumulation
A winter storm dumped up to 22 inches in New York and New England and moved toward New Brunswick Canada. The Midwest and Northeast faced gusty winds and drifting snow with scattered light falls in Iowa and the Great Lakes region. Officials warned of treacherous secondary roads and continued cold temperatures with teens and 20s for highs and single digits to 10 above tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
New Brunswick
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
Midwest
Weather Service
Iowa
Iowa State Patrol
Cedar Falls
Wayne Murdoch
Public Works
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch
Unidentified Break‑In Yields Turquoise Necklace Gift
Delores Thomas reports an unknown intruder entered her apartment at 3000 J St SW between noon and 10 p m Monday and left a turquoise necklace. She says the door was checked and found unlocked previously. case under investigation. Also note dated 1977 peace talks between Sadat and Begin concluded without accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Thomas
J St. SW
Thomas
Sadat
Begin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Leo Kilcoin
Tama
Ellen
Patricia Crabtree
Dolores Groenenboom
Phoenix
Ariz
Leonard
Lawrence
Jim
Rock Island, Ill
Harrison’s
Walter R. Ingram
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Liverpool
Lydia Bowen
Fort Dodge
Grinnell College
U of
Walter
Beloit
Wis
William
J. Clifford Ingram
Ocean Springs
Miss
George L. Gay
Lewis
Grace) Terwilliger
C Ave
Colorado Springs
Colo
Terwilliger
Jones County
First Church of Christ
Robert P. Dickson
Hinkley Ave
Prairie du Chien
Turner Chapel West
Anthony Erthell Williams
Pamela Powers
Des Moines
George Washington
Trenton
N.J
Cedar Memorial
Funeral Home — Cemetery
Linn Lake
United Press International
Iran
National Front
U.S
Gholam Hossein Sadiqi
Sadiqi
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
John Platt
Fort Madison
All Saints School
Santa Claus
Ewellen
Florist
Peck’s Flower Shop
Center Point Road
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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