Deaths and funeral notices in Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices list Lillian M. Brown Schwarz 92 of 1069 H Ave NW Cedar Rapids wife of the late William Schwarz who died in West Branch after a long illness. Born July 7 1885 in Burlington she leaves four sons three daughters grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Also James Bedra 90 died in Oregon Ohio a Syria native who immigrated to Cedar Rapids at age 15 and worked at Quaker Oats. services in Toledo with memorial fund. Additional deaths include Sophia Amrine Roscoe Houser Joseph Tegeler Mary Ohligschlager Patnode J J Bistricky Hazel Harnden Agnes Baum Eldon Zacek Barbara Haas John J Johnson Jack Johnson Castonquay Palmer J with services and burial details across Cedar Memorial Brosh Turner chapels and local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Brown Schwarz
H Ave
Cedar Rapids
William Schwarz
West Branch
Burlington
Calif
Vivian Boyer
New London
Iowa
Katherine Brizendine
Wilmington
Frances Bowen
Rose Knoll
Oakville
Florence Berquist
Turner Chapel East
Charles G. Schultz
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
James Bedra
Oregon
Ohio
Syria
Alya
Fauaz Sallah
Hanee Hassan
Canada
Joel Kruger
Sudbury
Mass
James Jr
Toledo
Ottawa Hills
Ansberg West Funeral Home
George J. Bistricky
Route 1
Swisher
Louise Svee
Wfla Lodge 400
Joe Peshek
LeRoy
William
Charles
Fairfax
Brosh Chapel
George McDill
Dupont Cemetery
Everett
Virginia
William Harnish
Conesville Cemetery
Conesville
Harnden
Hazel
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Beilharz
Agnes
Wilson Hyde
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Zacek
Eldon John
Turner Chapel West
Howard Harris
Waterloo
Linwood Cemetery
Baum
Barbara
Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa
Joseph O'Brian
Teahen
Haas
John J
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Bernard G. Collins
Father Collins
Johnson
John F
Jack
Marvin L. Ehnen
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Castonquay
Palmer J
Turner West
Carter and Hussein meet as Middle East tensions persist
President Carter visits Iran for talks with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi while Hussein hosts a private three day trip. Wider issues include oil pricing and Iran's security role in the Gulf as observers note Begin may join talks. Carter opposes a Palestinian state in talks but backs autonomy ideas for West Bank Gaza Strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Hussein
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Iran
Iran- America Society
U.S
Tehran
Shah of
Mehrabad
Warsaw
Shah
Persian Gulf
Washington
Gulf
Menahem Begin
Begin
Sadat
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Israel
Mideast
Cyrus R. Vance
Khaled
Saudi Arabia
Vance
Tree falls on Bernard man on farm killing him
Harlin A. Bechen a 60 year old Bernard area farmer died when a tree fell on him while working on a neighbor's farm. He died en route to Maquoketa hospital. Survived by wife Germaine Kurt daughter Linda DeWitt son Dennis and sister Carmelita Shaffert. He led Jackson County 4 H Club and Garryowen Go Getters. Services Saturday 10:30 at St Patrick's Bernard with wake 8 tonight at Devaney Reiffs Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
Here
Harlin A. Bechen
Maquoketa
Germaine Kurt
Dennis
Linda
DeWitt
Joe
Carmelita) Shaffert
Dubuque
Jackson County
Garryowen Go-Getters
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rural
Church
Devaney-Reiff’s
Cascade
Denture Lab Operators Barred From Dentistry in Iowa
Jerri Bailey and Sharon Losch, who ran the Marion Denture Laboratory, were court barred from practicing dentistry. Linn District Court injunction prohibits them from selling marketing dispensing repairing dentures or dental appliances without a license. The Iowa State Board of Dentistry filed suit to prevent reopening of the business and continuation of forbidden acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Linn District Court
Jerri Bailey
Sharon Losch
Iowa State Board of Dentistry
Board of Dentistry
Six arrests reported in Cedar Rapids area theft cases
Michael N. Wallace, 18, charged with larceny of a motor vehicle from Ely Tractor and Equipment Co. Two juveniles, a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl, face theft charges. A 16-year-old Cedar Rapids boy is charged with larceny and possession of a controlled substance after taking a vacuum cleaner from New Dimensions Group Home. Willie L. McCall, 19, charged with possession after police found marijuana during a stop. a companion faced shoplifting and possession charges, but the latter was not filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael N. Wallace
Ely Tractor and Equipment Co
Route 1
Ely
Cedar Rapids
New Dimensions Group
Third Ave
Willie L. McCall
Harold Drive
McCall
First Avenue East
Production on Movies Begins with Prominent Cast
Los Angeles AP reports The Boys From Brazil has begun production in London with Laurence Olivier and Gregory Peck leading. Dorothy Tristan co stars in California Dreaming. Aaron Spelling starts Wild and Wooly in Tucson. Doug McClure Paul Burke and Vic Morrow star in the ABC western. Denny Miller, former Tarzan, plays a game warden in an Africa set 20th Century Fox TV pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Brazil
London
Laurence Olivier
Gregory Peck
Dorothy Tristan
California
Aaron Spelling Productions
Tucson
Ariz
Doug McClure
Paul Burke
Vic Morrow
ABC
Denny Miller
Africa
20Th Century-Fox
Linn Jail assault charge dismissed in District Court
Wallace Madden 28 had an assault and battery charge dismissed by the First Avenue Division of Linn County District Court. The charge stemmed from a Dec. 7 incident with Richard Terrell 27. Madden had earlier been convicted of July robbery with aggravation and sentenced to 25 years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Linn
Wallace Madden
Madden
Richard Terrell
Swisher
Linn County
Donald Grove
YMCA
State
Fort Madison
Fatal crash east of Independence raises county death toll
The three deaths in a crash east of Independence bring Buchanan County's 1977 traffic fatalities to ten. Renee Mary Fuller, born August 19 1956 in Independence, was a graduate of Independence High School and worked at Fuller Repair. Surviving relatives include her parents a sister and two brothers. Services set for Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with burial at Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County
Renee Mary Fuller
Robert Fuller
Independence High School
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Waterloo
Fuller Repair
William Wierck
Fairbank
O.F. Fuller
Mary Ann
Ronald
Minneapolis
Gary
Omaha
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mount Hope
Mason-Howe’s
Central Iowa elevator burns in Gilbert fire
Fire at the Farmers Co op Grain Co elevator in Gilbert caused about 150000 dollars in damage to the feed mill. No injuries. The wooden structure built in 1903 is insured and likely to be rebuilt. About 50 firefighters from Gilbert Ames Story City and Kelly fought the blaze. cause under investigation with no explosion found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Iowa
Robert Olson
Olson
John Conley
Ames
Story City
Kelly
Man Held After Botched Hanging Attempt in Linn Jail
Bennie J. Graw, 51, held on arson and assault with intent charges, attempted suicide by hanging in his cell at Linn Jail early today. Jailer Mark Sheely found him, later treated for neck abrasions, and a court order allowed hospital care before transfer to Oakdale early next week. Graw faced prior counts for going armed with intent and arson tied to a New and Used Shop fire in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Bennie J. Graw
Graw
Oakdale
John Platt
Mark Sheely
Gran
Cedar Rapids
New and
Third St
Delhi youth charged after assault on officer
Delhi resident Scott A. Harbach, 18, was arrested by Delaware County authorities on charges of resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer with intent to cause great bodily harm. He had a prior 30 day sentence for malicious injury and allegedly escaped after assaulting Delhi Marshal Jerome Maiers during an arrest attempt. He remains in Delaware County Jail on $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Scott A. Harbach
Delaware County
Harbach
Jerome Maiers
Shaw, Marvin Star in Avalanche Express Spy Drama
Robert Shaw and Lee Marvin to star in Avalanche Express a contemporary suspense spy drama. The film marks the fourth theatrical production from Lorimar Productions in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Robert Shaw
Lee Marvin
Lorimar Productions
Holmes announces candidacy amid GOP Washington shift
Holmes vows to run on a Challenge of Change against Clark while accusing Democrats of expanding government spending and taxes. He cites Republican uncertainty about a Clark challenger as other names surface, detailing his Cedar Rapids background, business career, and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Holmes
Congress
Robert Ray
GOP
Mary Louise Smith
Tom Stoner
Des Moines
Maurice Baringer
West Des Moines
Joseph Bertrodhe
Senate
Calvin Hultman
Red Oak
Iowa
Maurice van Nostrand
Marvin Pomerantz
Economic signals show stronger momentum from 1967 base
The index sits at 133.8 with gains from longer work weeks and rising stock prices while layoff rates fall. New orders for consumer products rise and building permits increase, though prices of sensitive goods stay high and overall orders dip. Largest six year declines reached 2 and 3 percent during 1974 75 recession.
Carter sees progress in SALT talks with Poland in Warsaw
President Carter reported progress in arms negotiations with the Soviet Union and said SALT II talks could conclude next spring. He cited agreements on strategic nuclear weapons, limits on military activity in the Indian Ocean, a ban on chemical and biological weapons, a total nuclear test ban, and curbs on conventional arms sales. He met with Edward Gierek and Polish officials, spoke of strong ties, and noted anticipated trade surpassing $1 billion by 1978 plus food aid to Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom
Poland
Carter
Indian Ocean
Edward Gierek
Communist Party
NATO
United States
U.S
Gazette Company era Cedar Rapids daily details and rates
The piece lists establishment in 1883 by the Gazette Company and a Cedar Rapids address. It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail, including weekly and yearly prices, and notes exclusive AP use for local news. The text ends with illegible remnants and a name fragment Nee Pieri 5iether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Pieri 5Iether
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa City
Sophia Amrine
Zion Lutheran Church
Beckman-Jones
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Brant-Kerns
Joseph Irvin Patnode
Key West
Sisters of Mercy of
Mercy Hospital
Stewart Funeral Home
Bennie Graw
John E. Lapes
Monty Bertelli
Bertelli
Mike Oxley
Steve Severn
Bob Rush
Birmingham
Ala
Universal Business Services Inc
Collins Road
Network
Brentwood Drive
Joshua
Danny Arthur
Indianapolis
Andrew Jr
Brian
Navy
Army
Neged
Rudyard Kipling
Brody
Pierson's
Torti
Elis Blvd
16Th Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!