Deaths Services Pending in Cedar Rapids Gazette
Verna Jeanette Griffin 55 of Marion died Friday at St Luke's Hospital after brief illness. She was a Crestview Acres nursing home aide and attended Squaw Creek Baptist Church. Survived by husband Alfred M. Griffin and 22 relatives. Services Monday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Virginia E. Gibson 69 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday at St Luke's after short illness. Retired at Collins Radio. Survived by husband Kenneth G. Gibson and two brothers and a sister. Services Tuesday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation Monday Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials to American Heart Association. John R.L. Anderson 67 of Oska loosa died Friday at Mahaska County Hospital. Former Keokuk County and Cerro Gordo County care facility administrator. Survived by wife and daughter. Services Tuesday Garland-Van Arkel Funeral Home Oskaloosa. Burial Forest Cemetery. George Frank Stanley 88 of Roseville California, longtime Cedar Rapids resident, died Thursday at home after brief illness. Survived by wife, brother, sisters, and four grandchildren. Services Monday Lambert Funeral Home Roseville. Burial Roseville Cemetery. Genevieve June Fillgraf 91 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday at St Luke's. Services pending. William H. Sproston 59 of Lisbon died Saturday at Veterans Hospital. Services pending. Ludwig Gregor 82 of Cedar Rapids area died Saturday. Services pending. Multiple funeral notices listed with times and locations for communities including Atalissa, Aurora, Decorah, Dysart, Garnaville, Independence, Manchester, Rowley, Vinton, Waukon, Westgate, Williamsburg.
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Verna Jeanette Griffin
Maplecrest Drive
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gowrie
Iowa
Alfred M. Griffin
Marysville
Crestview Acres Nursing Home
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Pleasant Valley
Jerald D
Silvis
Ill
William M
Durant
Tommy A
Jeffrey P
Levajane Kyle
Carlisle
Linda I. Carrol
Louisville
Dorreen A. Bratsch
Lynncenter
Kathy D. Griffin
Cedar Rapids
Walter Crouch
Buffalo
Russell Crouch
Dana
Gene Crouch
Fort Dodge
Dorothy Lohman
Mildred Cole
Perry
Lucille Chester
Winslow
Ark
Lila Pierce
Alamosa
Colo
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Doug Benedict
Elmer A. Linkenback
Calvary Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
10Th St. SE
Virginia E. Gibson
Ave
Virginia McDonald
Bozeman
Mont
Kenneth G. Gibson
de Witt
Collins Radio
Myron L. McDonald
Warner Robins
George E. McDonald
Hardy, Ark
Dorothy J. Olson
Story City
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Charles Moore
Cedar Memorial Park
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
John R.L. Anderson
Oskaloosa
Sigourney
Mason City
Mahaska County Hospital
Beacon
Joyce L. Holm
Anderson
Keokuk County
Cerro Gordo County
Jackie L. Morehead
Albia
Irene Norris
Belin
N.M
Garland-Van Arkel Funeral Home
Burial Forest Cemetery
George ‘‘Frank” Stanley
Roseville
Calif
Alice Krogstad
Tracy
Minn
Roosevelt Hotel
Iowa Theater
William
Caldwell
Idaho
Blanche Hanzlik
Lamberton
Nellie Harper
Denison
Texas
Lambert Funeral Home
Roseville Cemetery
Genevieve June Fillgraf
Thompson Drive
William H. Sproston
Lisbon
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Morgan Funeral Home
Ludwig Gregor
First St. SW
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Atalissa
Fred Passmore
Snider's
West Liberty
Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Muscatine
Aurora
Helen Miller
First Baptist Church
Fawcett’s
Lamont
Floral Hills
Oelwein
Decorah
Leona A. Thompson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Freeport Cemetery
Dysart
Myron F. Baish
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Overton’s
Garnaville
Marie W. Mueller
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Garnaville City Cemetery
Independence
Mabel Chase
White’s
Mount Hope
Ross Cherry
First United Methodist Church
Troy Mills
White’s. Independence
Ardeen Green
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Manchester
George W. Michael
United Methodist Church
Shelly’s
Rowley
Retha M. Chesmore
Union Church
Quasqueton
Mason-Harris
Vinton
Walter D. Ferrer
Marshalltown
Phillips
Urbana
Waukon
Nellie Brennahan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Hanson’s
Mount Olivet
Marcus Crowe
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Lycurgus
Painted Rock
Harpers Ferry
Westgate
Sydney
Gott
Becker-Milnes
Sumner
New Hampton
Williamsburg
Cettie G. Boland
Uhlmann
Conservatives urge firing Baker amid Reagan re election push
At the Conservative Political Action Conference 88 percent favor Reagan’s 1984 bid and seek firing White House staff chief James Baker. Kemp leads 1984 nomination odds at 55 percent if Reagan retires, with Armstrong and others following. Evans calls for Baker’s removal as conservatives cheer the vote.
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George Bush
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Robert Dole
R-Kans
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Lyn Nofziger
William Rusher
The
National Review
M. Stanton Evans
Evans
America
Jim Baker
Baker
Bush
Daughters and Sons Reported in Cedar Rapids Marion and More
Vital statistics list births on Feb 18 19 with families in Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Center Point Central City Waveland Drive NW Richmond Road WE Higley Ave SE and Lisbon. Additional events note alarms and medical emergencies at addresses in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas through Saturday 6 17 p m.
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Diana
Marion Lamphier
Center Point
Karen
Thomas Carpenter
Central City
Seanna
Bruce Williams
Waveland Drive
Vicki
Jeffrey Moory
Richmond Road
Thought for today Tolstoy quote on personal change
A meditation on Tolstoy urging individuals to focus on changing themselves before seeking to alter humanity. The maxim contrasts collective reform with self-improvement.
Baby Returned to United States After Parents Slain in El Salvador
Dennis Orlando Gallardo Quintanilla, 21 months old, arrived at New Orleans International Airport in the arms of his uncle and lawyer Peter Schey. The child was spared on the rural road where his parents Lucia Quintanilla and Jose Ovidio Gallardo were killed. The matter involves U.S. immigration and the National Center for Immigrants' Rights Inc. as custody was established following the Salvadoran tragedy.
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New Orleans
Dennis Orlando Gallardo Quintanilla
Miguel Quintanilla
Peter A. Schey
Lucia Quintanilla
Jose Ovidio Gallardo
Schey
Dennis
Los Angeles
Ms. Quintanilla
el Salvador
United States
U.S
San Salvador
Gallardo
Den
Peter Schey
Nigeria cuts crude price to match North Sea levels
Nigeria announced a $5.50 per barrel cut to align its Bonny light with North Sea prices after Britain and Norway reduced posted prices. The move, first in a broader OPEC price reset, raises questions about OPEC discipline, demand, and potential bank risks amid a market with weak demand and rising supply.
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Barnaby Feder
York Times
London
Nigeria
Britain
Norway
OPEC
Mexico
Alhaji Yahaya Dikko
Petroleum and Energy
Lagos
Dikko
North Sea
British National Oil Corp
Statoil
Jewelry Heist At Liebke Hoyt’s Downtown Store
A middle aged couple believed responsible for a Saturday theft at Liebke Hoyt’s downtown jewelry shop took more than 20000 dollars in rings and watches. Police say a female customer distracted staff while a male companion removed items from display cases before fleeing. Significant pieces include a diamond ring worth over 13000 dollars and two Rollex watches valued at 2325 and 1750 dollars respectively. No arrests reported by last night.
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Liebke-Hoyt
Steve White
Second Ave. SE
Rollex
The Gazette Publication Details and Subscriptions
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by carrier and mail are listed with region specifics and durations. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Government reports food costs rise 2 to 3 percent
The U S government announced food prices increased by 2 to 3 percent, marking the largest monthly rise in over two decades. The finding highlighted inflation pressures and the broader impact on households.
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