Deaths and funeral notices from multiple Iowa towns
Obituaries list Clarence M. Hulet age 78 of 811 Sixth St SE died at home after a sudden illness. Other notices include Clarence W. Straub 75 at Bohnenkamp Vernon’s Manchester and Mary Derby Gerdes burial at Shiloh Cemetery. Various services and visitations scheduled across Elkader Rowley Lowden North English and Keota with dates, times, and burial plans.
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Clarence M. Hulet
Sixth St. SE
Sweetwater
Kan
Anna Gibbones
Iowa City
Anita Johnson
St. Louis
Turner Crematory
Delaware
Clarence W. Straub
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Manchester
Fair Haven
Ill
Elkader
Mark E. Hauge
Bethany Lutheran Church
East Side Cemetery
Witt’s. Rowley
Walter
Helen) Nellist
White’s. Lowden
Ruby Pancratz
Lowden
Chapman’s
Keota
Ilo B. Green
Wesley United Methodist Church
Powell's
Millersburg
Fern L. Montross
Powell’s
North English
Richard L Thompson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Spring Grove Cemetery
McLain
Chester C
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Strief
Bernice B
William B. Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral
Chapel of Memories
Hall
Lester I
United Methodist Church
Central City
Duane Manning
Blodgett Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Oil demand shifts toward unleaded gasoline growth
Stanek notes unleaded gasoline demand rose from 36 percent of production last year to an anticipated 50 percent next year. He links higher consumption to reduced need for foreign oil and cites Iranian supply cuts as a 5 percent factor. He adds that oil companies import from other countries but have not fully compensated the deficit.
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Stanek
Iowa urged to cut energy use as oil stockpiles run low
Iowa officials warn stockpiled oil will be exhausted by April 1 risking gasoline shortages. EPC director Stanek urges energy conservation, lower home temperatures to 65 during day 55 at night, reduced lighting, office consolidation, car pooling, mass transit, and tighter fuel use to save energy and avert spring gas shortages.
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Stanek
EPC
Iowa
Energy Policy Council
ERA passage in Iowa Senate and House votes recap
The Iowa Legislature advanced the Equal Rights Amendment, with the House approving 83-15 on Jan 24 and the Senate moving swiftly through committees. Gov. Ray showed ambivalence, while party opposition waned. Vote breakdown included five Republicans and one Democrat against the resolution.
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House
Senate
City fails to attract bids for downtown lease tract
Cedar Rapids officials opened bids for the First Avenue and Third Street NE tract near Roosevelt Royale and Five Seasons Center Stouffer's, but no bids were received. Mayor Don Ald Canney attributed the hold to weather high rates and nearby construction equipment. The city may revise bid rules, insisting on a 1500 square foot city space a revenue share and approval of business type to ensure compatibility with the community center.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Third Street
Donald Canney
Roosevelt Royale
Canney
City Briefs and Local Notices on Page 50
Community notices include a Cedar Rapids band commission meeting at Kirkwood Community College. Sister Sharon Sutherland to speak on Vocation Review at Bishop Cateria. Spring Basket florals offered by Pier son’s Florists. VFW Post 788 hosts steak supper and dance with Don Miller’s Band. Inventory sale at Merle Norman Cosmetics. St Patrick’s Day Parade band and float entries deadline. Area council committee meets to discuss substance abuse. Breakin reported at 514 J Ave NW with $1,100 in losses.
Marion Officers Guilty of Trespassing on Rural Farm
Two Marion police officers were found guilty and fined for trespassing on a rural Marion farm in December. Police Chief Robert Zier was fined 50 dollars plus costs after a magistrate noted profanity when a hunting license check was requested. Zier and Holecek could not be reached for comment on appeal.
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Marion
Robert Zier
Zier
Zingala
Holecek
Marion land dispute leads to arrests and fines
Donna Paulsen and Sgt Edward Holecek were fined 40 dollars and costs after arrest on land leased by Robert Zingula on December 11. Zingula discovered them and a third officer, Robert Long, hunting on his property. In court, Zier claimed prior permission to hunt, but questioned lease status and location during the incident.
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Donna Paulsen
Edward Holecek
Robert Zingula
Zingula
Robert Long
Zier
Spies lured by pay in West Germany amid arrests
West Germany Interior Minister Gerhart Baum urged possible defectors to call 0221 4713 in Cologne offering surrender. He said, after 11 suspected East German spies were arrested, that German laws allow building golden bridges for defectors, as reported in Quick.
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Munich
West Germany
Gerhart Baum
Cologne
Baum
Quick
East Germany
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing and Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and notes subscription rates by carrier and mail for afternoon editions and Sunday. It states that a second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids and that the AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Bis
Third Ave. SE
Cedarapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
U.S Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids school board chair will not seek re election
Carl Kesler chairman of the Cedar Rapids school board announced he will not run again for the seat. He cited personal reasons for stepping down after 20 years of service.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Kesler
Hedren Petting Tigon Cub At Acton Ranch
Actress Tippi Hedren is photographed at her Acton California ranch with a young tigon cub born on the property. The tigon is offspring of a Siberian tiger and an African lioness that reside there, with markings reflecting its tiger father and a lioness face.
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Tippi Hedren
Acton
Calif
Miss Hedren
Farmers split over greed label in Capitol Hill lobbying trip
The account notes farmers reacting to remarks that some were driven by greed while others faced debt. Donald Wilke questions the greed charge amid indebtedness. Bud Bitmer describes outreach with 25 freshman Democrats and planned meetings at the Agriculture Department and Capitol Hill to press the lobbying effort.
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Donald Wilke
Murdock
Minn
Bud Bitmer
Walsh
Colo
Agriculture Department
Capitol Hill
Farmers press Congress to back 90 percent parity loans
Farmers urged Congress to force the administration to set crop loans at 90 percent of parity and voiced dismay at Monday’s turmoil. A tractor protest tied up traffic around the White House with 135 tractors, buses, and police at the barricades.
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Congress
White House
Iran unrest swells as Khomeini supporters seize cities
Pro and anti government protests erupt across Iran with thousands in Isfahan Shiraz Qom and Tehran. Moslem clergy lead takeovers building roads and restoring stolen belongings while Bazargan wins public support from civil servants and signals cautious steps toward an Islamic state.
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Khomeini
Isfahan
Shiraz
Qom
Iran
Bazargan
ADL Says Carter Criticism Spurs Arab Demands
Leaders of the Anti-Defamation League of B nai B rith in West Palm Beach say the Carter administration's Israel criticism has emboldened Arab nations to press harder for concessions.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Carter
Israel
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Hultman
Tieden
van Gilst
Slater
St. Joseph's Church Hall
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band Commission
Kirkwood Community College
Sharon Sutherland
Bishop Cafeteria
Pierson’s Florists
Adv
V.F.W. Post
Don Miller
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Sapadapaso
Pat Fitzpatrick
Judy Hennessey
Substance Abuse — Area Council
Lakeside Drive
Breakin
Judy Edwards
J Ave
Tigoness
Bitmer
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Men al
Auto Mart
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Third Avenue
John B. Turner & Son
Turner
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Brush Chapel
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