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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1983

Page

5

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.

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 Atlantic High School 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 Suzanne Jones 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 Coe College University of Wisconsin Madison 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.

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.

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.

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.

Jacksonville 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.

Manchester 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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The Mon Independence Edward J. Dunn St. John's Catholic Church White’s Church Cemetery Keota James Norbert Flander Reedsburg St. Mary’s Catholic Church Powell's Benjamin C Chuck” Philippson II Bohnenkamp- Vernon's Oelwein R.W Dick” Connor Hintz's Lynn L. Steggall Brant Kern Grandview Cemetery Fayette West Liberty Arthur O’haver Snider's Oak Ridge Cemetery Orpha Pantel West Liberty United Methodist Church Cettie G. Boland First United Presbyterian Church Uhlmann’s Order of the Eastern Star Oak Hill Cemetery India New Delhi Assam Nelli Bangladesh Shekhar Gupta Indian Express Gupta Gauhati United News of India Indira Gandhi Mrs. Gandhi East Pakistan Calcutta Harding C.R Carol and Mark Callahan Swisher St. Luke's Mary Mark Weber 14Th St. SE Jean Dennis McMenimen Forest Drive SE Vickie Orval Schrock Central City Kathleen Daniel Debrower Oak St Hiawatha Marianne Louis Lerch Springville Joann Robert Mathias Johnson Ave Lana Norm Holladay 12Th St Pamela Michael Buck London Melanie Doug Anderson Green Briar Lane 33Rd Ave Tomahawk Trail Old River Road Rea Dam Rockford Road B Ave Luca International Airport Sicily Tripoli John E. Lapes 3Rd Avenue S.E
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