Death notices and obituaries in Cedar Rapids area
A roundup of obituaries and funeral notices lists Emmett Einhaus and others, with details on ages, birthplaces, marriages, professions, and survivors. Services are scheduled across Cedar Rapids area churches and mausoleums, with burial plans and donor requests noted for each, including a Linn County Cancer Society contribution option.
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Butterns
William Jack
Federated Church of Lisbon
Lisbon
Morgan’s
Marvin
Billy
Chuck
Kenneth
Cedar Rapids
Greg
District Aims March 15 Layoff Notices Amid Staffing Crunch
The district plans to issue 30 to 50 layoff letters by March 15 for staff with less than two years’ service as enrollment drops strain junior high programs. Officials expect 16–18 fewer teachers in 27 elementary schools, 13–16 fewer in six junior highs, and 1–2 fewer in three high schools, with reallocations and appeals possible before final staffing.
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Nyline N. Stanek
Maplecrest Drive
Marion
Marion- Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Central City
Ernest A. Stanek
Kahoka
First Congregational Church of
Linda Ward
Jon Stanek
M.A. Pope
Murdoch Chapel
Glenn Bender
First Congregational Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
CREA
Schulz
William Rainbow
Aldrich Drahos
Iowa House committee approves hunting fishing fee hike
Des Moines Iowa. The House Natural Resources Committee approved a bill to raise hunting and fishing licenses to bolster the Conservation Commission fund. Resident fishing licenses would rise from four to six dollars, hunting licenses from five to six, combined licenses from eight to eleven, non resident hunting licenses from twenty five to forty and special deer licenses from ten to fifteen. Non resident and deer license hikes take effect July 1 with other increases starting next January. An amendment would require a three dollar habitat stamp whose revenue funds state land purchases and incentives for landowners to develop wildlife shelter areas.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
House
Iowa Conservation Commission
Fish and Game Fund
House Natural Resources Committee
Donald Avenson
D-Oelwein
Avenson
Four charged with drunk driving in city incidents
Four persons faced drunk driving charges after separate incidents Wednesday night and today. Jerry W. Strong 34 was taken into custody after a crash near Second Avenue and L Street SW and treated at St. Luke's Hospital. Kenneth E. Morse 61 was admitted in good condition. Sandra K. Wallner 19 was arrested for failure to control, and Roberta K Kaehler 26 was cited for taillight violation.
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Jerry W. Strong
Cherry Hill Road
Second Avenue
L Street
Strong
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kenneth E. Morse
26Th Ave
St. Luke’s
Sandra K. Wallner
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue West
Wallner
Mark W. Allman
Edgewood Road
Roberta K. Kaehler
15Th St
16Th Avenue
11Th Street
Kaehler
Carter urges canal treaties support ahead of Senate debate
President Carter argues the Panama Canal treaties serve U.S. interests and invites broad backing as Senate debate nears. Critics like Robert Dole remain unmoved while CBS delays a live broadcast, and figures such as Byrd Javits Hathaway Baker and Ford endorse the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Senate
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Cbs-Tv
ABC
NBC
Jody Powell
CBS
Carter
Panama
Canal
U.S
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Gerald Ford
Theodore Roosevelt
Death ruling confirms heart ailment in Cedar Rapids man
The death of 71 year old Matthew T. Bickford of Route 3 Cedar Rapids was ruled a heart ailment after he was found in an overturned truck on Otis Road. The Linn medical examiner said the death will not be listed as a traffic fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett J. Einhaus
Norwood
Linn County
Einhaus
Moline
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Ripley County
Ind
Belvadean Thornton
Cincinnati
Ohio
U.S. Army Medical Corp
International Harvester Farmall Works
Rock Island
Trinity Episcopal Church
William J. Einhaus
Springfield
Luella Einhaus
Phoenix
Ariz
Lewis Einhaus
Batesville
Chapel of Memories
Paul E. Traeumer
Grace Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Linn County Cancer Society
CREA
Newell Lash
Lash
Dennis Ricca
Otis Road
Matthew T. Bickford
Route 3
Linn
Farm bill plans expand family farm aid and price support
The draft farm measure includes grants to preserve family farms, tax loss trading limits, and a new family farm service. It would require stores to post farmer prices on sale items. Separate aid by Senator Dole would let farmers idle land to tailor parity payments up to 100 percent. Hearings start soon.
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America
Rural America
Ralph Nader
Congress Watch
Agriculture Department
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Senate
House Agriculture Committees
American Agriculture Movement
U.S
House
Groundhog Day Forecast From Punxsutawney and Orphy of Octoraro
Groundhog Day observations across Pennsylvania quote Phil of Punxsutawney and Orphy of Octoraro in Lancaster County. Erhard notes six more weeks of winter after Phil’s long shadow. Orphy is one of several marmots along Octoraro Creek.
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Phil
Gobblers Knob
King
Punxsutawney
Erhard
Lancaster County
Quarryville
Orphy
Octoraro
Robert Herr
Orpheus
Octoraro Creek
Appalachia
Growth conference urged tighter federal state local coordination
Conference recommendations centered on boosting jobs and investment incentives for distressed areas. A Commerce Department official noted many ideas but no consensus. Delegates, drawn from governors White House public officials business and labor, showed a balanced but ununified group.
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Commerce Department
White House
Second derailment disrupts main line in Iowa
LISBON Iowa officials report a second derailment on the Chicago and North Western main line this week near Lisbon. Three piggyback cars and grain cars derailed just before midnight blocking both tracks briefly. both tracks were cleared by morning. No cause noted. A separate derailment occurred Tuesday two miles west of Clarence in Cedar County where 36 cars left the tracks.
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Lisbon
Chicago and North Western
Iowa
Here
C&nw
Clarence
Cedar County
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Kan
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Paul Brenneman
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Herbert Roger
Robert Atkinson
Baxter Memorial Chapel
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Grover L
Amana
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Murdoch
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Olive Sterner
John E. Sterner
Swisher
Sclon
Olive Kepler
Stanhope
Leonard Parizek
Lone Tree
Dale
Wayne
Paul Wolterick
Fort Dodge
Will Larsen
Fairmont
Herman J. Franzenburg
Mount Auburn
la Porte City
St. Margarethem
Holstein
Germany
Senta Albers
Willy
Anna Lienau
Olga von Loh
Margarethe Schroeder
Trinity Lutheran Church
Vinton
Phillips, Vinton
Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund
Independence
Dorothy) Slaughter
White’s
Grace Sloan
Norway Lutheran Church
Witt’s
Elkader
Dysart
Minnie Gloede
Zion Lutheran Church
Overton's
Sigourney
Grace McCreery
Rey
Sheets and Son
Memorial Park
Muscatine
Brooklyn
William McCulla
Nevenhoven
C.R
White
Cardiff
N.Y
Ewelen
Florist
The
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John E. Lapes
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