Deaths of Lumir J. Vondracek and others in area obits
Obituaries list Lumir J. Vondracek 88 of Redding California and formerly Cedar Rapids who died after an illness. Also noted are Eldo F. Paulsen 76 of Floral City Florida and retired farmer Bohumil Mallie 86 of Mount Vernon area along with multiple other local deaths and funeral notices across Cedar Rapids North English Jesup Postville Vinton Wellman Lisbon and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumir J. Vondracek
Redding
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Denver
Colo
Jean Kennedy
Vondracek
National Oats Co
Iowa State University
Ames
Crescent Masonic Lodge
Malta
Eastern Star
American Legion
Hanford Post
Peoples Unitarian Church
American Red Cross
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Waverly Manor
Joseph Lumb
John E
San Diego
Charles H
Murrysville
Penn
Henriette Wolfek
Minneapolis
Eldo F. Paulsen
Floral City
Fla
Newhall
Florida
Eldorado Township
Sophia Schnarr
Atkins
Heating and Plumbing Construction Company
Eugene E
Mount Prospect
Ill
Darwin D
Poway
Dolores C. Peterson
Steilacoom
Wash
Ardis R. Risinger
Hinesville
Freida Warner
Vinton
Erma Jones
Sterling, Ky
Mildred Meyer
van Horne
Turner Chapel West
Thomas Muller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
John
Eva) Coffman
Powell's
Charles Coffman
Parker's
Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Jubilee
Postville
Irene Ball
St. John Lutheran Church
Luana
Friends
Schultz’s
Monona
Garnaville
Seton
Charles E. Johnson
Union Church
Mason- Harris
Adam Boddicker
Vincent
Pat Boddicker
Campbell- Russell's
Ivyle C
Ike
Lucille Harger
Center Point
Ronald G
Gerald L. Bower
Charles W. Bower
Phoenix
Ariz
Murdoch
Bohumil Mallie
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Anna Havlik
Theresa Broulik
Brush Chapel
Dennis Tevis
Czech National Cemetery
Olympic Boycott Debate Shapes Moscow Games Decisions
The Japanese Cabinet backs a boycott recommendation to the NOC while China signals withdrawal implications. President Carter defends Olympic ideals yet argues Soviet aggression in Afghanistan could render the Moscow Games meaningless. Travel leaders urge protection of travelers from potential losses if a boycott proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Olympic Committee
Katsuharu Shibata
China
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Taiwan
Carter
Moscow
Afghanistan
United States
E. Wallace Lawrence 3Rd
RTB Olympic Travel Ltd
President Carter
U.S
Weather Summary January 1980 and National Temperatures
January totaled 1. Normal for January. The report notes barometer at 30.57 inches at 11 a.m. Humidity 89 percent. Wind south at 5 mph. Extended forecast partly cloudy and warm Sunday through Tuesday with highs in the 30s to 40s and teens to 20s lows. National extremes: high 81 in Fort Lauderdale. low minus 22 at Warroad Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Warroad
Minn
Pacific Northwest
Cascades
Intermountain
Washington
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Astoria
Quilayute
Wash
Crescent City
Calif
Seattle
North Bend
Stampede Pass
Montana
North Dakota
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Lake Michigan
New York
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
Florida
Key West
Fla
Keys
New Mexico
Texas
Southwest
California
First Senate Shots Fired Over Property Tax Bill
Iowa Senate rejects two local government protections in a battle over a House approved measure to limit commercial and industrial property tax increases. The plan would cap valuations, offset shifts with credits, and reduce the overall tax rise by about 5 million short of full relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Des Moines
Iowa Senate Today
Julie Anne's Studio School of Modeling Classes Start February 9
City briefs announce Julie Anne's Studio School of self development and professional modeling offering individual attention for all ages with classes starting February 9 at 97 16th Ave SW. Contact 364-6800 for information. Also Siegel's advertises cash or loans on diamonds gold jewelry and silver at 366-1554. Judy Kelley presents a Craft Fair at Westdale Mall February 1-3 with details from TV Vision on January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Anne’s
16Th Ave
Siegel’s
Judy Kelley
Westdale Mall
TV Vision
Adv
Trial ends after juror incidents
A Linn County trial for 25 year old Cedar Rapids man Robert Baldwin ended in mistrial after the defense objected that a deputy spoke with a juror and jurors roamed near the judge’s chambers for coffee. Baldwin faced charges of assault intoxication and interference with official acts after allegedly kicking Deputies Wharton and Hutton on August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Robert Baldwin
First Avenue
Linn District Court
Donald Wharton
James Hutton
Baldwin
John Platt
Hutton
John Siebenmann
Court Reporter
Birth Announcements from Mercy and St Luke's
Jan 31 births listed from Mercy and St Luke's hospitals. Newborns include daughters for Kathleen Skvor, Diane Regan, and Joan Mil bach among others. Several families from Cedar Rapids, Lisbon, Mount Vernon, Marion, Anamosa, North Liberty, and Toddville noted with parent names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Charles Henry
Jacelyn Drive
Kathleen and
Leonard Skvor Jr
Eastern Drive
Diane
Michael Regan
Langdon Ave
Marvin R. Elson
Norma J. Railsback
Cedar Rapids
Gay L. Williams
Debra L. Ortman
Lisbon
Leslie D. Duros
Shirley J. Loomis
Mount Vernon
Robert A. Moore
Susan D. Brenneman
Marion
Adrian J. Wilken
May K. Siebels
Anamosa
Theodore F. Paulson
North Liberty
Ann K. Zirbel
Trailer fire at 4420 Bowling Street SW destroys home
Fire Department officials described a chain of events that led to a trailer home fire at 4420 Bowling Street SW on Tuesday afternoon. A resident discarded a lighter fluid can and later ashes were dumped into the same waste basket, sparking a blaze as the family left. Fire Marshal Phil Saunders noted a cigarette that remained warm contributed to the flare up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Street
June L. Perrin
Phil Saunders
Saunders
Grant Wood contract set with 13.5 percent raise
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board approved a 1980-82 contract granting Grant Wood Education Association employees a 13.5 percent salary and fringe benefits increase the first year. A new base salary of 11750 begins July 1 with an average salary of 18930 and second year increases tied to the agency budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of
Education Association
Grant Wood Education Association
Garwood Trial Recommendation Sparks Military Court Action
Marine Pfc. Robert Garwood, missing since 1965 near Danang, faces a possible court martial after Maj. T B Hamilton Jr recommended desertion and collaboration with the enemy charges. A death penalty could be possible if conviction occurs. Garwood, 33, spent about 14 years in Vietnam before returning home last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Pfc
Robert Garwood
Vietnam
Maj
T.B. Hamilton Jr
Garwood
Danang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brian A. Beltz
Carol van Woert
Mark D. Beltz
Ellis Blvd
James Beltz
Georgetown
Thomas van Woert
Clara van Woert
Marie Sommers
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Don Caspers
Iowa
Vera Mae Wilson
Washington County Hospital
Cedar County
Lisbon High School
Lamar Detert
Lloyd Wilson
Kenneth Detert
Detroit Lakes
Clarene Detert
Rock Island
Velma Dusenberry
Morgan Funeral Home
Dennis Thomasson
Church of the Nazarene
Lisbon Cemetery
Morgan's
Thelma E. Dahn Kofron
Johnson Ave
George J. Kofron
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Tom Carney
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Allen M. Schmitt
St. Patrick's
St. John's Cemetery
Whiting
Margaret Ida
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Steven Melvin
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund
Bender
Roy V
Allen Schmitt
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Clark, Ford
Donohue-Lensing Funeral Home
Chariton
Funeral
Merritt
Fred
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Joseph Splichal
17Th St
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Theodore E. Thorpe
Chandler St
Soviet Union
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Atlanta
Boston
Cove
Mets
Nashville
Chicago
Duluth
Honolulu
Phoenicx
Eerveneenane Sonsasneen
Coralville Lake
Bismarck
Cincinnatii
Detroit
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
River Stages
Lansi
Stead’ Dam
Keiths
Clinton Fie
Essrvererees
John McCarroll
Azatte
See Moines Bureau
St. Luke's
Joan
Larry Milbach
Dover St
Cynthia
Dennis Andrews
27Th St. NW
Carleen
John Clark
Mansfield Ave
Deborah
James Osborn
Toddville
Karen Deidre
Gary Linn Ray
Martin R
Lori Jane Myers
Julie A
Danny R. McMurrin
Rick
Jean LaBarge
William T
Janet Lee Vosdingh
Grant Wood
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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