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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1979

Page

5

Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Roster Obituaries

Obituary notices list Homer Lewis Sivers 84 of Cedar Rapids died after a lingering illness with wife Bernice Konen, plus multiple relatives. Edith Estes 80 a Cedar Rapids resident originating from Kiel Russia died after a long illness with family in Toms River and Cedar Rapids. Additional notices include Alice Studer 78, Herman Bean 56, Nellie Scheer 81, Bernard Heister 62, Francis Burke 62, Caroline Wagner 84, Donald Aalborg 65, Richard Feiereisen 24, Lillian Hruska 77 and others, detailing funeral plans, burial sites, and possible memorials.

Homer Lewis Sivers Fifth St Cedar Rapids Lisbon Bernice Konen Parkade No. 1 John Konen Allen Konen Willinboro N.J William Konen Greenville S.C Charles Petersen Willmington Calif Alyce Neucke Moline Ill Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Glenn Hunt Eden United Church of Christ Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery The American Cancer Society Edith Estes 20Th St Kiel Russia Sam Estes Mason City Temple Judah David Wolff Toms River Maurice Estes Turner Chapel East Robert A. Durach Eben Israel Cemetery Temple Judah Trust Fund Alice E. Studer 12Th St. NE Jasper County Ray Studer Vinton Carthage Mary Jane Lemasters Grant Lemasters Rolla Stephen B. Snider St. John’s Episcopal Church Funeral Herman J. Bean Blairs Ferry Road Marion Nellie Scheer 19Th St. NW Turner Chapel West Bernard — John W Jack” Heister Assumption Catholic Church Sylvia Switch Visitation Devaney- Reiff's Cascade Independence Francis J. Burke St. John’s Catholic Church Mason-Howe’s Gethsemane Lansing Bennett Caroline Carrie) Wagner Peace Church of Christ United Sheets and Son’s Tipton Donald E. Aalborg 15Th Ave Colonial Bakery Aalborg Turner Chapel John S. Tanner Immanuel Baptist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Richard J. Feiereisen J St. Sw University Hospitals Iowa City Sally Dirks FMC Corporation UAW Order of Eagles Marie Feiereisen John Lightfoot Diana Feiereisen Carl Kitzingin Germany Brosh Chapel St. Pius X Catholic Church Bernard G. Collins Czech National Cemetery Lillian V. Hruska Bridget Lane Charles A. Hruska Rock Island, Ill Francis Carradus Central City Clifford Drummey Fairfield Royal Corbett Monticello

Lawsuit over lemon car settled out of court

A Cedar Rapids woman settled a suit claiming emotional distress from a 1977 Dodge Aspen with two local dealerships. The case, filed for 500000, ended with a confidential monetary settlement. one defendant paid damages though the amount was not disclosed. The car remains unrepaired and the Eastons face ongoing costs.

Cedar Rapids Linn District Court Sharon Easton Forest Drive SE Harold Vietor Dodge Eastons Easton Handler’s Cedar Rapids Dodge Victor

Begin ready to meet Carter in United States if needed

Begin said he is prepared to travel to Washington at any time to discuss peace process issues and bilateral relations with the United States, should President Carter request a meeting. He declined to answer reporters' questions.

Begin Washington Carter United States Israel

Dispute Over Protocol Clouds Camp David Peace Talks

Khalil denies reports in Cairo and London that a draft peace treaty has been reached as Begin and Israeli leaders complain of snubs. Egyptian reporters say Khalil claimed a draft agreement exists awaiting government approval, which U.S. officials dispute.

Begin Khalil London Egypt Camp David Dayan Cairo

China Vietnam War Commentary and Frontline Fighting Details

The piece notes Chinese and Vietnamese forces clashing near Lao Cai and Cam Duong along the Red River delta, with Vietnam claiming heavy Chinese casualties and Beijing calling for limited action. It mentions Soviet intervention doubts, world opinion skew, and ongoing frontier reinforcements amid claims of captured Cam Duong and Lao Cai by Chinese forces.

Voice of Vietnam Cam Duong Red River Radio Hanoi Lao Cai

Oil shortages spark emergency calls and policy debate

Florida power companies warn lights will go out without access to low sulfur fuels. Gov Graham and President Carter urged emergency action and temporary Clean Air Act waivers as utilities report dwindling stock and potential blackouts by late March. JEA, FP&L, and Tampa Electric cite supply cuts and rising demand amid fuel oil restrictions.

Florida Power and Light Co Tampa Electric Co Jacksonville Electric Authority Bob Graham Carter JEA Fp&l

Oil price rise eyed by Gulf dealers and Iran sales plan

Gulf spokesman Thomas Walker warned higher crude costs could lift gasoline and heating oil prices while noting the increase might be absorbed by Gulf. Iran’s Hassan Nazih outlined hoped for $18 to $20 per barrel spot sales and a possible price rise of $4.65 to $6.65 above OPEC base, with tankers in Iranian waters ready to dock.

Gulf Oil Corp Gulf Thomas Walker Walker Kuwait Sheik Ali Khalifah al Sabah Hassan Nazih National Iranian Oil Co Iran OPEC Nazih British Petroleum Exxon Mehdi Bazargan Robert MacNeil U.S. Public Broadcasting Fluor Co California John Cassiba South Carolina

Arbitration hearing in Grant Wood agency postpones to Thursday

The arbitration between the education association and Grant Wood Area Education Agency is rescheduled for 1 30 p m Thursday at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service office in the IE Tower. It will address 1979 80 salary demands and offers.

Grant Wood The Education Association Grant Wood Area Education Agency Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service IE Tower

Warning posters boost Utah booze and shirt sales

A Utah law requiring liquor outlets to post a warning about alcohol risks coincides with a rise in liquor sales, up 7 percent by cases and 11.1 percent by dollar volume. The warning shirts and hats are selling well, while tavern staff wearing T shirts was rejected by the liquor commission.

Salt Lake City Utah Kenneth Wynn State Liquor Control Commission

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