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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1977

Page

3

Obituary notices span Cedar Rapids region deaths

Multiple deaths are announced with services and burial details across Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities. Palmer Castonguay, Eldon Zacek, Agnes Beilharz, John Haas, Dick Witt, and numerous others are listed with birthplaces, family survivors, and funeral timings. Burial sites include Cedar Memorial Cemetery and Linne, with services conducted by Turner Chapel locations and churches in the area.

Palmer J. Castonguay 2Nd St University Hospital Iowa City Duluth Minn Cedar Rapids Steak and Stein Resturant Eaes Diane M. Tumilty Shellsburg Pamela S. Banke Traer Gerald F. Castonguay Spencer Lois M. Mrowiec Rockford, Il Turner Chapel West William Harnish Cedar Memorial Cemetery Eldon John Zacek G Ave Ottawa Ill Mary Behrends Caldonia Briggs Transport Co Hawkeye Labor Council Miscellaneus Auxiliary Special Linn County Police Auxiliary Teamsters Union Local 238 Democratic Central Committee Kathy Patty Wanda Eldon Lorraine Wallner Gene Anton Zacek Alice Heggedahl Hayfield Clarice Voshell Des Moines Howard Harris Waterloo Linle Cemetery Turner Chapel Agnes Beilharz Marion Roy Beilharz Cedar Rapids-Marion Belle Plaine Beilharz Kildian’s Armstrong’s Emma Dollash Dysart Bessie Bartachek Clara Dvorak Tama Marie Zeller Hemet Calif Harriet Sikir Elberon Cedar Memorial Chapel Wilson Hyde Trinity United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Memorial Funeral Chapel of Memories John J. Haas Dover St Garner Marjorie Lang Haverhille Collins Radio Mutual Service Insurance St. Pius X Catholic Church Sandra Edlund Hazelcrest Joan Cherry Debra Haaf San Francisco Jacqueline Haaf Rock Island, Ill Cathy Lynn Dawn Haaf Charles Haaf Norma Holck Kanawha Phyllis Cardwell LaVonne Sutherland West Des Moines Betty Miller Turner Chapel East John F. ‘Jack’ Johnson Tenth St Linn County Elizabeth A.morrison Anamosa Johnson Cue First St Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Doyle Greiner Logansport Ind Keota Marietta Lopota Greiner Wilson Foods Wilson Elsie Baker Greiner Dennis Royal Center Douglas Daniel Vernon Edmund Sigourney Martin Colorado Springs Colo Cecil Elvin Sam Marie Potyandy Muskego Wis Claudine Judd Saratoga Eldora Detweiler St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church Maurice Miller Ever-Rest Memorial Park Kroeger Funeral Home Virginia Burnace Everett Pella Virginia Crist Louisa County Frank Willis Springville Virginia Phillips Lilly Peyton San Diego Alif Brush Chapel Conesville Iowa Glenn E. Smith Long Beach Springdale Helen Branson Davenport Smith Cindy Buttgereit Newberry Park Barker’s Funeral West Branch Springdale Cemetery Visitation Teahen Funeral Bowman Laurene Goodrow Baxter Memorial Chapel Roy MacIntosh Kolsto Milton Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Otto Zwanziger Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Clarence O Albert Best Lone Tree Crescent Lodge Turner East Foehrer Thelma L Walden Askren Calvary Baptist Church Linwood Cemetery Turner West

Discrimination complaint resolution signed in Cedar Rapids

A settlement resolve a race discrimination complaint against the Cedar Rapids police department is signed with revisions reflecting new procedures and minority recruitment. LEAA had pressed a re test and backdating seniority but local officials sought a fuller resolution.

Cedar Rapids Police Department Civil Service Commission Police Department Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission LEAA Washington, D.C

Carter signals cautious stance on budget and Middle East

In an interview President Carter tempered expectations on budget balancing and warned against predicting action timelines. He supported a nonindependent Palestinian status tied to surrounding states, favored Panama Canal treaties proceeding with Senate ratification, and noted signs of potential congressional compromise on energy measures.

Carter Congress Israel Jordan U.S Senate Panama Panama Canal

Road contracts called all above board in Iowa probe

A confidential Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation report found no improper relationships between Department of Transportation staff and road contractors doing state work. DOT Commission Chairman Robert Rigler said the probe, ordered by former DOT Director Victor Preisser, was precautionary and its findings reflect well on staff and the construction industry.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation Department of Transportation DOT Victor Preisser Department of Social Services DOT Commission Robert Rigler Transportation Agency Rigler Preisser BCI

Carter to hold landmark news conference in Warsaw

President Carter travels to Poland with leader Edward Gierek and visits WWII resistance monuments. He will hold an unusual news conference Friday for American and Polish reporters, broadcast live in the United States, marking the first formal U S presidency in a communist country. He then goes to Iran for a New Year dinner with the shah and meets King Hussein to discuss Jordan’s role in a Middle East peace process.

Edward Gierek Carter Warsaw United States Poland Iran Jordan Hussein Middle East

Fed independence stressed in inflation battle remarks

The article notes support from Rockefeller and groups like the American Bankers Association and AFL CIO President George Meany for Carter’s choice of a new Fed head. It explains the Fed's central role in regulating money supply and its traditional, Congress‑driven independence as it seeks to combat inflation and recession.

Fed Rockefeller Dr. Burns Afl-Cio George Meany Miller Meany Carter Burns Poli Federal Reserve Board Congress White House

Phone saves lives in carbon monoxide poisoning incident

Margaret Fox phoned Wednesday after carbon monoxide poisoning was diagnosed at 1 45 pm. The Hobbs family, treated and released, plans to repair the chimney and furnace before returning home. Hobbs urges yearly checks to prevent similar accidents.

Hobbs

Man Lost In Sierra Mountains Rescued After Three Day Ordeal

Schine wandered in the Nevada area for days surviving on sun and cave shelter. He slept through nights and followed the sun seeking civilization. After hearing voices he found a rescue team near a stream and was brought to Auburn Faith Community Hospital in good condition.

Nevada Schine Auburn Faith Community Hospital

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