Deaths of Leo Trcka and others listed in Iowa notices
Obituaries and funeral notices for Leo F. Trcka and related deaths across Cedar Rapids area. Entries include survivors, service times, burial details, and wake arrangements for multiple individuals, with associated churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Trcka
Troy Mills
Cedar Rapids
Ellen Cairy
Treka
Wilson Foods
St. Wenceslaus Church
Kadets
St. George
Catholic Workman
Kathleen McCain
William
Perry
Donald
Stan
John Campbell
Kuba Funeral Home
Louis J. Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Elkader
Donald C. Thein
First Congregational Church
Witt’s
Independence
Lewis Henry Fink
First Lutheran Church
Waterloo
White’s
Midwest Memorial Gardens
Iowa City
Kenneth Tompkins
George L. Gay
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Russell's
Blairstown
Wheatland
Edwin Schloemer
Zion United Church of Christ
London
Chapman’s
Hostages Identified in TV Broadcast From Tehran Crisis
In Friday and Saturday broadcasts CBS and CNN identified hostages at a Tehran embassy scene. Families and officials noted individuals such as William Gallegos of Pueblo Colorado and Jerry Plotkin of Sherman Oaks California while statements from hostages highlighted pride in Americans and international support. State Department said some hostages face health problems and confinement and that the filmed scenes likely captured a brief prephotograph stay.
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CBS
Cable
William Gallegos
Pueblo
Colo
Gallegos
Dick Gallegos
Associated Press
Theresa
Tehran
Jerry Plotkin
Sherman Oaks
Calif
United States
Rodney V. Sickmann
Krakow
State Department
Kabul talks aim to calm Afghan crisis amid rebel siege
In a Kabul conference report, Karmal claims Afghan people and Soviet allies have overturned reactionary plots. Soviet and Afghan officials say insurgency is fomented by counterrevolutionary forces in Pakistan China and Western nations as delegates discuss current Kabul talks and regional stability.
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Karmal
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Pakistan
China
Kabul
Lawmen probe murder of young Latimer couple
State and Franklin County authorities investigated a double homicide in Latimer. Victims were William Robert Smith 27 and Kimberly Ann Smith 19 found dead at their home. Their three children aged 7 5 and an infant were present but unharmed. An autopsy will be done with the DCI crime lab at the scene.
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Latimer
Franklin County
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Gerald Shanahan
William Robert Smith
Kimberly Ann
Smith
Smiths
Shanahan
Sher
Iff
Dwayne Payne
Art Cady
DCI
Stewart Funeral Home
Smee Ohne
Weather Report for Saturday and Extended Outlook
A detailed Saturday weather briefing reports high temperatures in the upper 20s to 40s through midweek. It notes new snow, total accumulations, barometer readings, wind from SE at 13 mph, and 80 percent humidity. The extended forecast calls for variable cloudiness and milder conditions Tuesday through Thursday with highs and lows ranging across the 20s to 40s and teens to low 20s.
Births and incidents reported in Vital Statistics note
Dec 27 births include a daughter for Mary and Bob Nelson at 412 21st St NE and a son for Tracy and Gary Cole at 284 Harnett St NW, plus several other newborns. Also listed are two gas and backfire incidents and a medical emergency at listed addresses with times on Saturday.
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Mary
Bob Nelson
21St St. NE
Tracy
Gary Cole
Harnett St. NW
Jane
Michael Kerrigan
Brockman Ave
Marion
Debra
Jeff Merrell
St. SW
Sandra
John Parrish
John
Underwood Ave
42Nd St
Collins Road
Tehran hostages deal hinges on Iran’s demands and U.S. concessions
Tehran outlines conditions via Pars agency in talks with Algerian intermediaries. Iran seeks return of hostages or safe departure with U.S. asset transfers totaling 2.5 billion dollars, lifting sanctions, and dismissal of U.S. claims. Rajai hints flexibility with new alternatives though no mention of spy trials. U.S. State Department notes private diplomatic exchanges.
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Edmund S. Muskie
U.S
Iran
Tehran
Rajai
Washington
State Department
Pars
Nicosia
Cyprus
David Nall
Algeria
Federal Reserve Board
New York
United States
Carter to wear brace six to eight weeks after skiing accident
President will immobilize his left shoulder for six to eight weeks but plans to attend the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans next week. Spokesman Granum said he can shake hands and write with his left arm, is in pain but in good spirits, and left Bethesda hospital for Camp David with Rosalynn.
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Carter
New Orleans
Granum
Bethesda
Camp David
Rosalynn
Goring Carter
Burglars Loot Tampa Armored Car Office for $450000
Twenty years ago burglars broke into an armored car service office in Tampa Florida and escaped with cash totaling about $450000. The heist disrupted security operations and prompted a police investigation.
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Tampa
Fla
Hunter charged with assault after pointing gun at workers near Alburnett
James E. Maggard 38 of 1500 Melissa Place NW was arrested Saturday after allegedly pointing a handgun at Dwight Harts of Ames who confronted him about hunting in a field owned by George Etzel near Alburnett. Harts reclaimed the rifle. Maggard was stopped near Lafayette and released after posting bond.
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James E. Maggard
Melissa Place
Alburnett
Maggard
George Etzel
Dwight Harts
Ames
Etzel
Cedar Rapids
Harts
Linn Sheriff's Department
Lafayette
Linn County
Accident victim remains fair after Christmas Eve crash
Carolyn Strain Walsh, 35, of 1917 Central Drive SW, remained in fair condition in Mercy Hospital ICU Saturday after a Christmas Eve wreck on Highway 149 south of Fairfax. Deputies say her northbound car failed to negotiate a curve, rolled over, trapping her inside, as she was returning from the Walford tavern where she worked. Walsh was charged with failing to maintain control and drunk driving.
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Carolyn Strain Walsh
Central Drive
Mercy Hospital
Highway 149
Fairfax
Walsh
Cedi
Walford
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
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