Obituary notices in Cedar Rapids Gazette February 1 1983
Esther J. Driscoll 87 of 2600 Fruitland Blvd SW died Monday at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband Clement J. Driscoll two sons a daughter sister ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services at St Patrick's Church with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Also listed are multiple obituaries with service times and burial details for Anamosa Fayette Decorah Elgin Fayette Iowa City Tama and New Sharon area figures.
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Esther J. Driscoll
Fruitland
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Clement J. Driscoll
Holbrook
Iowa
Iowa County
Fairfax and Walford
Neisner’s Department
Iowa Manufacturing Co
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Ralph R
Mount Vernon
Glenn F
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ellen Mae Hanson
Williamsburg
Lillian Hanson
Donelan T. Collins
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Knights of Columbus Council 909
Alfred Dysart Drennan
Benton St
New Sharon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Rena Hull
Taintor
Parsons College
First Presbyterian Church of
William
Hugh Drennan
Cambridge
Wis
Eleanor Lundy
Joyce Newport
Waterloo
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Collisson
Friends Cemetery
Turner’s
Memorial services and funerals listed for several individuals
Memorial services are scheduled for Mahan Clifford P at St Jude's Catholic Church with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Prayer service tonight at Teahen Funeral Home. Correction issued for a misspelled daughter Judy Crivolio Hinsdale. Klaner George D to be buried at Oak Shade Cemetery with service at Baxter Memorial Chapel Marion. Samuel J. Sr. to be buried at St George Cemetery after a St George Orthodox Church service with Trisagion at Turner Chapel East. Kathrina Steensgaard to be buried at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with service at Turner Chapel East. William H Kirby graveside in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Local arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
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Lowell Knauss
Oak Shade
David
Samuel J. Sr
St. George Orthodox Church
Paul Nemr
St. George Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
St. George Orthodox
10Th St
Steensgaard
D. Kathrina
Turner Chapel
Myron Maltz
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Williamsburg
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Disabled Waukon man protests service cut
James Borchard, 37, a severely disabled Waukon resident, protests a county plan cutting homemaker health aide services effective today. The Allamakee County Board of Health met in a closed session after hearing his appeal, with five days to reconsider or uphold the cuts and face possible court action.
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Waukon Man
Deb Wiley
Iowa
Waukon
Allamakee County
Margaret Lingreen
James Borchard
Borchard
Youells
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Health
Assault team ends Wisconsin prison uprising at Waupun
Washington state based? No. (This is not allowed.)
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Wisconsin
Correction notice for rural raid report on Durgin farm
The Gazette corrects a Sunday report claiming a forklift and two vehicles were seized at the Robert Durgin farm near Anamosa last year. Authorities actually confiscated a skidloader and two all terrain vehicles. Readers may call 398-8313 with questions.
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Gazette
Robert Durgin
Anamosa
Lawmakers urged mandatory child restraint use in Iowa
DES MOINES AP Ten witnesses testified to the House Transportation Committee urging a state law requiring child restraint systems in vehicles to reduce child deaths. Advocates cited existing loaner programs from Mercy Hospital Iowa City and IDOT’s legislative priority amid several bills on the issue.
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Des Moines
House Transportation Committee
Joan Felkner
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
IDOT
Vital Statistics January births in multiple Iowa locales
Jan 31 birth notices list Lynnette and Gerald Laughridge of Vinton a son. Betty and Louis Moeller of Atkins twins a son and a daughter. Terri Marquez 906 A Ave NW a son. Vickie and Mark Blahnik 3700 C Ave NE a son. Sandra and Jerry Wood Palo a son. Jean and William Christensen Hiawatha a daughter. Laurie and Michael McConaughy Hiawatha a son. James E Matthews and Janice L Pilcher of Hiawatha both out of town birth in San Marcos Texas to Sandra and Mark Lafferty a son on Jan 28. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Brecht Fairfax.
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Lynnette
Gerald Laughridge
Vinton
Betty and
Louis Moeller
Atkins
Terri Marquez
A Ave. NW
Vickie
Mark Blahnik
Ave
Sandra and
Jerry Wood
Palo
Jean
William Christensen
Sailfish Drive
Hiawatha
Laurie and
Michael McCon
San Marcos
Texas
Sandra
Mark Lafferty
Ray Brecht
Fairfax
Iowa social services workers decertify AFSCME by 13 votes
Iowa Department of Social Services professional employees voted 553 to 519, with seven unresolved ballots, to decertify AFSCME as their bargaining agent. The move ends a six year union affiliation and paves the way for Iowa United Professionals to seek certification, with PERB pending signatures.
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Vanessa Shelton
Iowa Department of Social Services
American Federation of State
Labor Union
Don McKee
Afscme Council No. 61
Afscme
Public Employment Relations Board
Des Moines
Decertification Movement
Barb Adams
McKee
PERB
Iowa United Professionals
Adams
DSS
Cedar Rapids
Tennessee man seeks UHF station in Cedar Rapids
Stanley G. Emert Jr. filed with the FCC for a construction permit for UHF Channel 28 in Cedar Rapids Iowa City area. The 2000 kW station would use a 300 ft tower at 42nd Street and Edgewood Road NE and employ five people.
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Tennessee
C.R
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Stanley G. Emert Jr
Knoxville, Tenn
Iowa City
42Nd Street
Edgewood Road
Emert
FCC
William B. Newbrough
Des Moines
New house sales dip to 20 year low in 1982
US builders sold 413000 new single family houses in 1982 the lowest total in 20 years of record. December sales fell 8.5 percent to an annual rate of 515000 while the median price eased to 71300. Builders started 1061 million housing units the fewest since 1946. Peak rates above 17 percent plagued sales and construction until mid year with a modest decline in rates expected later. Michael Sumichrast of NAHB forecasts 535000 or more sales in 1983.
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Washington
US S
Commerce Department
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Michael Sumichrast
National Association of Home Builders
Drug-trafficking probe under way at Iowa prison
An internal investigation at the 144 year old Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison is probing drug trafficking within the facility. Prison Warden Crispus Nix says interviews are ongoing and one employee resigned after questioning. No charges have been filed yet. DCI is not involved in the probe.
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Madison
Linda Reivitz
State Department of Health and Social Services
Manthe
Clifford Rogers
Ms. Reivitz
Tom Walsh
Jazette
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Crispus Nix
Nix
Linn County Removed From EPA Dirty Air List
Linn County is no longer on the EPA list of counties not in compliance with the Clean Air Act. Health Director Keith Erickson credits improved air quality over 10 to 12 years, industry emission controls, and city leaf burn bans, with Linn meeting federal standards for the past year.
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Linn County
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Keith Erickson
Linn County Health Department
Polk
Iowa County
Erickson
EPA
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
Linn
Thought for Today Quote by Victor Hugo
The quote notes that an idea whose time has come is stronger than marching armies. It reflects on the power of ideas shaping history beyond military might.
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Victor Hugo
The Gazette History and Circulation Details
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with weekly and yearly prices and restrictions on mail delivery areas.
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Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
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