Deaths of Several Cedar Rapids Area Residents
Obituary notices report Helen C. Schminke 57 of Newhall and Elsie Mae Young 93 of Minneapolis dying after brief illnesses. Also listed are Theresa Killian Boyles 79 of Naples Fla and James W. Edmunds 73 of Cedar Rapids among others with funeral details, service locations, and survivors.
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Elsie Mae Young
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Elsie Gillis
John Martin Young
Christian Science Church
Alba Gillis
California
Marcella Wicke
Minnetonka
Minn
Helen Childs
Texas
Werness Brothers Funeral Chapel
Theresa Killian Boyles
Naples
Fla
Wahoo
Neb
Hiram Boyles
Killian Co
Kappa Kappa Gamma
University of Iowa
David W
Wichita
Kan
Gerald Killian
Augusta
Milano Drive
James W. Edmunds
Linn County
Clinton
Fruehauf Co
Eagles No
Leo Greazel
Robert E
Gerald P
Frank R
Neil
Denver
Kuba Funeral Home
Gordon Packard
St. James United Methodist Church
Iran trials and detainees at Evin Prison
The trial at Evin Prison lasted six hours with the defendant calling it a normal procedure before the Revolutionary Court and expecting a sentence in days. Meroni spoke of uncertainty over possible outcomes including prison or expulsion. Mrs Dwyer, mother of three, remains detained at Evin after arrest following the failed rescue attempt of 52 U.S. captives. In related cases the Iranian Supreme Court head said the fate of four Britons and three Anglican missionaries will be decided shortly after completion of investigations.
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Weather Summary and Extremes Across Regions
Weather report notes high Tuesday and low overnight with forecasts for partly cloudy conditions Friday through Sunday. It mentions snow and precipitation totals, barometric pressure, wind NW at 19 mph, and record highs and lows including Palm Springs 75 and Sault Ste. Marie 17. Frost extends into northern Florida and several cities set or tied record lows.
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Woman sues Harnischfeger over firing and back pay
Mary Simpson of Coralville files a U S District Court suit in Cedar Rapids alleging sex discrimination by Harnischfeger Corp. She seeks reinstatement at the Cedar Rapids plant and back pay from January 1979 plus punitive damages of 50 000. The case cites maternity leave on January 11 1979 and a snow storm that prevented signing papers, with claimed dismissal for absence.
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Johnson County
Harnischfeger Corp
Cedar Rapids
Mary Simpson
Coralville
U.S. District Court
Public lecture by David Toma set for April 21 at Five Seasons Center
Correction notice updates schedule for David Toma talks with adults at 7 30 p m April 21 and student sessions on April 21 and 22. The Gazette also states it will publish corrections or clarifications in this space and provides a contact number 398 8313.
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Births and incidents listed in Cedar Rapids Vital Statistics report
The notice records several births including a son to Kathleen and Thomas Carfrae in Cedar Rapids on Feb 3 at 51 29th Ave Drive SW and daughters to Karen Brown and Ty Brown in Cedar Rapids and to Rebecca and Dennis McCullough in Luzerne. It also lists emergency calls and faults in Cedar Rapids area including sprinklers, alarms, a leaking valve, an abandoned truck, electrical short, and a medical emergency between 12:11 p.m. Tuesday and today. Grandparents are given for multiple families.
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Newhall
Cedar Rapids
Helen Blaha
Irving
Wilmer Schminke
Atkins
Benton Community Schools
Kevin
Fort Dodge
Karin
Eau Claire
Wis
Joan Pease
Marion
Edwin
Charles Blaha
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Thomas Mueller
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Fellmer Funeral Home
Keystone
American Cancer Society
10Th St. SE
Margaret A. Garretson
Second Ave
Viola
Bode Optical
Coe College
St. Paul’s
Turner Chapel West
Newhall American Legion
Concordia Seminary
de Mun Ave
St. Louis
Fallis
William
Brush Chapel
James DeSmith
Czech National Cemetery
Duff
Jeffrey Lee
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Eugene H. Hancock
St. Paul's
Clay City
Ill
Kathleen
Thomas Carfrae
29Th Ave
Karen
Ty Brown
Eastern Drive
Mary
Steven Warbasse
Tomahawk Trail
Kathy
Timothy Clemens
Rebecca
Dennis McCullough
Luzerne
Geraldine
John Lemon
Springville
44Th Ave
16Th St
Sixth St
Sixth Street
Ninth Ave
15Th Ave
Third St
Des Moines honors Koob at homecoming after Iran ordeal
Governor Robert D. Ray awards the Governor's Medal of Valor to Miss Koob for maintaining communications with Washington during the Tehran embassy crisis. Des Moines welcomed her return as she described resilience, responsibility, and the country’s gratitude. The plane touchdown occurred about 10 55 a.m. local time.
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Ray
Des Moines
Koob
U.S
Washington, D.C
Tehran
Miss Koob
Miss Koob Returns Home After Hostage Release Celebration
Miss Koob greets a large crowd at Des Moines airport after release from captivity, receiving a heart shaped cake and the city key from Mayor Crivaro. Gov. Ray attends as schoolchildren and reporters celebrate with banners, signs, and expressions of gratitude, while Koob remarks she is not a hero but grateful for support.
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Iowa
Miss Koob
Ray
Des Moines
Crivaro
Mann
Horace Mann Elementary School
Vinton
Zurich Clarinet Trio Concert at Clapp Hall
The Zurich Clarinet Trio performs at 8 p.m. in Clapp Recital Hall on the University of Louisville campus. Admission is free. The Cedar Rapids Symphony String Quartet with guest artist Jean Hein on clarinet plays at 7:30 p.m. in King Chapel at Cornell College, Mount Vernon.
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Zurich
Clapp Recital Hall
U of L
Cedar Rapids
Jean Hein
King Chapel
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Maquoketa Teen Stable After Rural Fire Injuries
Todd Mang, 16, remained in stable condition at a Maquoketa hospital after suffering first and second degree burns in a fire Tuesday night at his rural Maquoketa home. He is undergoing treatment for the injuries.
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Maquoketa
Todd Mang
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