Deaths of Allie B. Wallace and multiple notices
Allie B. Wallace 76 Mount Vernon Iowa died of an apparent heart attack at home Thursday. Born June 15 1902 in Iowa County he lived in Mount Vernon since 1943 and was a farmer carpenter and member of the United Methodist Church and Rotary Club. Surviving: wife Audrey two daughters four grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday United Methodist Church Mount Vernon. Burial Mount Vernon Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday memorial fund established.
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Allie B. Wallace
Mount Vernon
Iowa County
North English High School
Williamsburg
Audrey McCalla
United Methodist Church
Audrey
Russell Mooney
Picayune
Miss
Henry van Meeteren
Chicago
Armand
Longview
Wash
Bernie
Truth Or Consequences
N.M
Lena Wade
Nellie Hahn
North English
Thomas Stewart
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Morgan Funeral Home
Barta
Milo A
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Louis Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Moynihan
Mary Ellen
St. Patrick’s
Fairfax
William Arquitt
St. Patrick Cemetery
Teahen
Sell
Adessa S
Turner Chapel East
David P. Polk
The
First Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner’s
Iowa City
Agnes Klumforth
George L. Gay
Loretta Owen
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Visitation
Donohue-Lensing’s
Tama
Charles F. Krezek
Mason-Hand
West Liberty
Billie L. Hedges
Snider Funeral Home
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Evacuation of Americans Begins in Tehran
Hundreds of Americans with one suitcase and a day’s food depart Iran by convoy to Mehrabad Airport under armed guard. No incidents reported as western evacuees await first flights while estimates suggest up to 11,000 of 15,000 Westerners may leave within a week amid tensions surrounding the U.S. Embassy attack.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
U.S
Mehrabad International
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Mehdi Bazargan
Khomeini
Robin Stafford
Stafford
University
Louise Allbritton dies at 59 actress from stage to screen
Louise Allbritton a Broadway star in The Seven Year Itch and film actress of the 1940s died aged 59 in Puerto Vallarta Mexico stage, screen and television figure wife of CBS News correspondent Charles Collingwood the body to be cremated in Mexico with a memorial service planned in New York City.
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New York
UPI
Louise Allbritton
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Miss Allbritton
CBS News
Charles Collingwood
Miss Marlowe
New York City
Manhunt resumes after burglary at state park linked escape
A Friday burglary at Ferne Clyffe State Park near Marion Illinois triggered a renewed manhunt for two convicted killers who escaped a federal maximum security prison. Investigators found a Marion penitentiary labeled container and wet socks, while police, FBI and tracking teams expanded searches with helicopters dogs and a park command post. The escapees Albert Garza and Howard Zumberge, both serving life plus terms for murder and robbery, fled after climbing prison fences.
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Marion
Ill
UPI
Ferne Clyffe State Park
Marion Penitentiary
FBI
Albert Garza
el Paso
Texas
Howard Allen Zumberge
Minneapolis
Two Arrested in Linn County for DUI Charges
Charges filed after two men were arrested for drunk driving in Linn County Friday evening. Fred T. Rhomberg, 63, of 1110 Seventh St SE, was taken into custody at 6:50 p.m. in the 300 block of Fifth Avenue SE. John H. Spoerl, 63, of 2762 Iowa Ave SE, was arrested at 9:40 p.m. near Mount Vernon Road and 38th Street SE.
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Linn County
Fred T. Rhomberg
Seventh St
Fifth Avenue SE
John H. Spoerl
Iowa Ave
Mount Vernon Road
38Th Street
Iowa reports immunization success and food program reach
Iowa officials credit two welfare programs with improving child welfare. Ninety six percent of schoolchildren are immunized under a compulsory Vaccination Law active since 1978. A federal nutrition program for pregnant women and young children expanded from four counties in 1974 to 95 counties by 1978, serving 14 597 people in October 1978, with Polk Jasper Marion and Warren counties not yet served.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Joan Lipsky
The
Iowa Commission On the International Year of the Child
Gary Hogelin
State Health Department
Congress
Health Department
Polk
Jasper
Marion
Warren
Officers and state reach tentative two year pay accord
Iowa state negotiators and the State Police Officers Council reached a tentative two year contract after a three day bargaining session. The deal covers about 600 workers including Highway Patrol officers Bureau of Criminal Investigation agents and fire inspectors with a base pay raise around five percent. Union members will vote within two weeks.
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DES Moines
Iowa
State Police Officers Council
Peter Paschler
State Public Employee Relations Board
Jimmy Carter
Paschler
Iowa Highway Patrol
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Schrier murder trial jury selection continues in Iowa
The Richard L. Schrier case moves forward in Council Bluffs with 30 jurors summoned for Tuesday as the murder and first degree sexual assault trial proceeds. Judge Luther T. Glanton Jr. again apologizes for slow proceedings in the venue change from Polk County.
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Council Bluffs
Richard L. Schrier
Schrier
Des Moines
Matthew
Polk County
Pottawattamie County
Birth announcements and local weather forecast brief
Feb 16 births reported for Mr and Mrs Thomas Bednar Council St NE a son. St Lukes Feb 16 births include Mr and Mrs Kurt Johnson Shellsburg a son Mr and Mrs Delbert Packingham Route 1 Cedar Rapids a daughter Mr and Mrs Daniel Parks 2121 Blairs Ferry Rd NE a son Mr and Mrs Thomas Larson Ely a son. Weather shows wind east at 13 mph sunrise 6 59 sunset 5 43 extended forecast snow possible Monday to Wednesday highs 20s 30s lows teens 20s. Five fire and incident reports include Rekindle at 2326 49th St NE 10 08 am Friday Overheated motor 201 Third Ave SE 11 44 am Friday Short in outlet 1221 B Ave NW 5 00 pm Friday Extrication 44th St and C Ave NE 5 42 pm Friday.
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Kurt Johnson
Shellsburg
Delbert Packingham
Cedar Rapids
Daniel Parks
Blairs Ferry Road
Thomas Larson
Ely
49Th St
Third Ave
B Ave. NW
44Th Street
C Avenue NE
Iowa City Delays Eviction Of 96 Year Old Barnhart
City officials delay service of eviction on Eugene Barnhart a 96 year old resident at Autumn Park Apartments. Housing Director Michael Kucharzak reviews the case citing tenant welfare and potential alternative arrangements. Doris Bridgeman says Barnhart can live independently with council services and plans to seek legal action if needed.
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Iowa City
Michael Kucharzak
Eugene Barnhart
Autumn Park Apartments
Doris Bridgeman
Johnson County Council On Aging
Lyle Seydel
Kucharzak
Barnhart
Bridgeman
Elizabeth Courtney
City Briefs Flower Show and Local Notices
Chicago reports a sell out Flower Show with entry fee 24.00 on March 24. Senior Citizen Day on March 30 priced at 22.00. Local ads list contact numbers and services including Adv. Cutco knives, Charter Coaches, and Farmers State Banks closing for President's Day on Feb 19. A Linn County meeting on learning disabilities set for 7:30 p.m. at Brenton Bank building. Recovery group meets Tuesday at Peoples Church 600 Third Ave SE to discuss thought processes.
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Chicago
D.J
Mike Kelly
Kirkwood
Iowa City
Linn County Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Brenton Bank
Cherry Room
Peoples Church
Third Ave
Charges Dropped in Kidnapping and Burglary Case
An 18 year old Marion man had charges of second degree kidnapping and second degree burglary dropped in Linn District Court due to insufficient evidence. The alleged break in targeted the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morris Cedar Rapids. William P. Chiafos was accused of abducting his ex girlfriend Brenda Morris. The defendant and his girlfriend have reconciled.
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Linn District Court
Marion
Attora Dillard
Russell Morris
Cedar Rapids
William P. Chiafos
13Th St
Brenda Morris
Dillay
Chiafos
Carter Lopez Portillo talks wrap up with guarded optimism
The two presidents ended three days of talks with a joint statement noting ongoing discussions on U.S.-Mexico issues. They agreed to study natural gas guidelines and fair pricing parameters for future negotiations. Carter highlighted signed agreements on air routes, science cooperation, housing and urban development, and arid crop development.
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United States
Carter
Lopez Portillo
Mexico
U.S
Cyrus Vance
Santiago Roel
Oil price rise and heating fuel outlook amid Iran supply gap
Energy experts warn heating oil costs may rise as Iran's reduced crude supply ripples through markets. Analysts say a 5 percent OPEC increase adds about a penny a gallon, with heating oil affected more than gasoline due to price controls. Winter supply could tighten next year if Iran remains dry.
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Iran
New Orleans Police Strike Casts Shadow Over Mardi Gras
As Mardi Gras crowds swell in suburbs, Louisiana State Police and National Guard mobilize to protect public buildings. In New Orleans, striking officers threaten disruption amid wage disputes. police seek higher pay after a December city raise failed to satisfy the Police Association. City Hall and court actions complicate negotiations with the union, which vows a long walkout.
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Guad
Louisiana
Mitch Ledet
Teamsters-affiliated
Police Association of
New Orleans
City Hall
Watch and cash stolen from home burglary report
Frank Joens, 70, of 2320 J St. SW reported a burglary Friday with a $500 silver railroad watch and $765 in currency taken from a wallet under a mattress. Police noted ongoing investigation and no suspects at this time.
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Frank Joens
J St. SW
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C.R. Weather
Thomas Bednar
Council St. NE
St. Luke's
Pierte Pligg
Cutco
Wear-Ever Aluminum, Inc
Farmers State
Adv
John E. Lapes
Florist
Bers Council
Northeast
New England
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Gary Ross
Petroleum Industry Research Foundation
Ross
Civil Service Commission
Cedar Park
Pierson
Flowershop & Greenhouses. Inc
Ellis Blvd
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