Deaths in Cedar Rapids area include Don McElhinney at 71
Don McElhinney of 5001 First Ave SE died after a brief illness at St. Luke's Hospital. Born 1911 in Superior Nebraska, he owned CeMar Acres and related enterprises. Survived by wife Crista, son Don, daughter Sandra Adams, two brothers, two sisters, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation today and Tuesday prior to the service.
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Don McElhinney
First Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Superior
Neb
Crista Millspaugh
Kahoka
Morning Sun
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
McElhinney
CeMar Acres
CeMar
Music Box Society
Presbyterian Church
Sandra Adams
Marion
Don
Paul
Robert
Morrison
Lil
Hal DeGood
Des Moines
Robert Patterson
Ault
Colo
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Jay A. Miller
Marion First United Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Alice Helen Chalupsky
32Nd St
Crestview Acres
Alice Shanda
Weeping Water
Vining High School
Vining
Paul W. Chalupsky
Belle Plaine
Reinbeck
la Porte
Chalupsky
Lodge Horymir
Western Fraternal Life Association
Traer
Damska Matice Skolska
Eagles Club
Helen M Valenta
Horseshoe Bend
Ark
Paul Allen
Clayton W
Clair M. Chalup
Madrid
Merle F. Chalup
Midland
Mich
Elmer Shanda
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
Paul Hasel
Salem Eub Church
Czech National Cemetery
Funeral Home
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
William Herman Sproston
Lisbon
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Mount Vernon
Ruth Ann Rubel
Sproston
U.S. Army Air Force
Galen
Maxine Mikulecky
Ruth Ahrens
Marengo
Ruth Magill
Atlantic
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Torkio College
Torkio
University of Iowa
George H. Ahrens
Sand Point
Idaho
Iowa Valley School District
Iowa Valley School Board
Marengo Golf Club
Red Cross North
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Worthington
Ohio
Tom Magill
Dorothy Turnbull
Chiang Mi
Thailand
St. John's Lutheran Church
Myron Maltz
Williamsburg
Marengo Cemetery
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Cancer Fund
Special Olympics
Red Cross
Gibson
Virginia FE
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Charles Moore
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Griffin
Verna
Jeanette
Doug Benedict
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Elmer A. Linkenback
Calvary Baptist Church
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Henry A. Dvorak
U.S. Navy
Alice Eggerling
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Dvorak
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Hanford
Teahen Funeral Home
Garnet L. Ramsey
Upland Drive
Mercy Hospital
Magnolia
J. Sterling Morton High School
Cicero
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Coe
PawPaw
Oregon, Ill
Mooseheart
Whitewater State Teachers College
Whitewater
Wis
Clyde
Garnet Ramsey
Clyde Methodist Church
Clyde, Ill
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul's United
Coe College Endowment Fund
Turner Chapel East
Genevieve June Fillgraf
Thompson Drive
Oxford Junction
Charles A. Fillgraf
Spencer
John Elliott
St. Luke’s Hospital
Salvation Army
Ludwig Louis Gregor
First St. SW
Western
Helen Brosir
Vinton
Gregor
Wilson Foods
Lodge Cedar 7
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Lincoln and Washington top the list of U.S. presidents
Historians rank Lincoln Roosevelt and Washington as the top leaders in a survey of 970 respondents from 1 997 historians who fit criteria. Nixon is listed among failures with Harding at bottom, while Johnson, Eisenhower and Kennedy are above average. The study notes traits of great leaders include integrity and destiny.
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Lincoln
Fdr
Washington
U.S
State College
Richard Nixon
America
Robert Murray
Pennsylvania State University
U.S. History
Murray
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Jackson
Harry Truman
Warren Harding
Ulysses
Grant
Andrew Johnson
James Buchanan
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Two Cedar Rapids Men Charged With Stealing Wheels
Two Cedar Rapids men, Joe A. Ladely aged 30 and Herbert A. Seickert aged 29, were charged with second degree burglary after allegedly stealing tires and wheels from the PTL Shop gas station in Sigourney. The merchandise valued at 140 dollars was recovered.
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Sigourney
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk County
Joe A. Ladely
Second Ave. SE
Herbert A. Seickert
34Th St. SE
PTL
Swisher and area births. local addresses listed for newborns
Vital statistics show several births on February 19 and 20 in multiple locations including Swisher and Springville with listed parents and addresses. The page also records a series of emergency responses on a weekend, including medical emergencies and a blown motor short, with times and street locations.
Libyan airliner hijacked lands in Valletta
A Libyan Arab Airways Boeing 727 with 160 aboard was forced to land at Luqa Airport in Valletta Malta. Maltese authorities refused comment while London Broadcasting Co claims hijackers demand refueling for an unknown destination. Police surrounded the plane and restricted access as details remain unclear.
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Valletta
Malta
Libyan Arab Airways
Mediterranean
England
London Broadcasting Co
Davenport man charged with murder
A Marine Corps deserter from Davenport Iowa has been charged with first degree murder in the May 1981 drowning death of Jacksonville Police Detective Dennis Dinota. Beard was arrested after being found by Detective William T. Whitehead’s killer. He is held without bond awaiting arraignment in North Carolina.
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N.C
Marine Corps
Davenport
Iowa
Roger Halbert
Zachery Justin Beard
Camp Lejeune
Onslow County
North Carolina
Dennis Dinota
Beard
Scott County Sheriff's Department
William T. Whitehead
New River
Halbert
Manchester youth dies from gunshot wound in Iowa incident
Benjamin C. Philippson, 18, of Manchester, died at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City from a gunshot wound to the head ruled as a personal safety related incident. Decorah police answered a residence call at 12:05 a.m. Saturday per the Delaware County Sheriff's Department report. He was first taken to Delaware County Memorial Hospital then airlifted by helicopter to U of I Hospitals. Funeral service details appear on this page.
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Benjamin C. Philippson
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Decorah
Delaware County Sheriff's Department
Philippson
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
U of I
Funeral Service
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