William J Caldwell 90 Perry dies after brief illness
William J Caldwell 90 of Perry formerly of Cedar Rapids died Thursday at Dallas County Hospital after a brief illness. He was a Masonic Lodge past master and a retired Wilson Foods employee. Survived by wife Betty and relatives including a stepdaughter and grandchildren. Masonic services Monday Cedar Memorial Chapel. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday 4 to 9 p.m. at Cedar Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Caldwell
Perry
Cedar Rapids
Dallas County
Betty Miller
Caldwell
Wilson Foods
Trinity United Methodist Church
Mount Hermon
Barbara Warren
Des Moines
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Arthur Sproston
Mount Hermon Lodge
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Deaths in Eastern Iowa claim many residents
Lorraine Wolfe aged 70 died at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids with services pending. Evelyn Bertling 61 died of a heart attack in Dyersville, arrangements pending. Howard Learn 62 former Colesburg resident died in Sonora California after a long illness. Edna Ralston 80 died in Independence with services Monday in Independence. Clair Bailey 82 died at Pleasantview Home with Masonic rites and church service planned. Sylvia Gurkin 73 died at home with cremation and later services. Laura Caldwell 82 died at Lutheran Home with services Monday. Steve Wolf 18 killed in Keystone traffic crash with arrangements pending. Joseph Sanders 87 died in California after long illness. services pending. Dorothy Leach 77 of Marengo died after brief illness. services Monday. Steven Anderson 26 of Minneapolis, formerly Vinton, died from injuries near Duluth. services pending. Pauline Schmutz 89 died in Marengo Memorial Hospital. services pending. Charlotte Erickson 67 died at Elkader home of her son after long illness with four sons surviving.
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Howard Learn
Colesburg
Sonora
Calif
Leonard Vernon
Edgewood
Sylvia G. Gurkin
S. Lucas St
Janet Altman
Iowa City
Jerry Grant
Donahue Lensing’s
Steven Anderson
Minneapolis
Vinton
Duluth
Minn
Campbell-Russell’s
Charlotte Erna Erickson
Elkader
Thomas
Independence
University Hospitals
Hadsell
Null
Alladeen Jo Perez
Linton
Texas
Keokuk County
Iowa State Patrol
Perez
DeWitt
Cedar Rapids
Mary McGarry
Old Highway
Pele Tautu
DeWitt Public Hospital
Tautu
Matthew Standing
Bountiful
Utah
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Gary Tilton
16Th Avenue
Kenneth Ware
Mary A. Ament 86 Dies After Illness in Dubuque
Mary Ament 86 died Friday at Mercy Hospital Dubuque after a short illness. Survived by husband Leo four sons Donald Urbandale Leo B Jr Lake Zurich IL Leonard Decorah Wilfred Waukon two daughters Grace Kagel Bellevue IL Pauline Guise East Moline IL sister Margaret Weber Garden Grove CA 12 grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services 10 30 a.m. Monday at St. Pauls Catholic Church. Burial church cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Kramers Dyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura F. Caldwell
Eileen Perez
Riviera
Ariz
Leo Heiden
Dubuque
LeRoy Heiden
Strawberry Point
Geneva Fenton
Elkader
Rosalia Bauer
Viola Baker
Marion
United Methodist Church
Cass Township
Leonard Vernon’s
Mary A. Ament
Mercy Hospital
Leo
Donald
Urbandale
Leo B. Jr
Lake Zurich
Ill
Leonard
Decorah
Wilfred
Waukon
Grace Kagel
Bellevue
III
Pauline Guise
East Moline
Margaret Weber
Garden Grove
Calif
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Church
Kramer’s
Dyersville
PTL board faces scrutiny over excess pay and reorganized status
The IRS says PTL paid the Bakkers and aides millions, with only a fraction deemed reasonable. Judge Reynolds approves a reorganization into for profit and non profit entities and delays IRS revocation of tax exemption. The report cites salaries, bonuses, and related expenses including hush money and personal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTL
Bakkers
Palm Springs
Calif
Bob
Rufus Reynolds
Fort Mill
S.C
IRS
Leggett
Vital statistics from St Luke’s births and twins listed
On Dec 31 Lori and Craig Brimmer of Marion welcomed a daughter Cynthia and Edwin Kell ing of 319 Boyson Rd NE reported a son. On Jan 1 Tami Carr of Leisure Blvd NE had a son and Michelle Fagen of Anamosa welcomed twin daughters Rose and Randall Schuhmacher of 2912 Johnson Ave NW had a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Luke’s
Lori
Craig Brimmer
12Th St
Marion
Cynthia
Edwin Kelling
Boyson Rd
Marcie Verzani
First Ave
Tami Carr
Leisure Blvd
Michelle Fagen
Anamosa
Rose
Randall Schuhmacher
Johnson Ave. NW
Windscale Fire Report Suppressed by British PM in 1957
Classified papers show Prime Minister Harold Macmillan ordered withholding and destruction of a full Windscale accident report in 1957 to protect British nuclear and defense cooperation with the United States. The incident caused radioactive release, later linked to cancer deaths and leukemia rise in the region. A cleanup was planned with a $30 million cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
London
Harold Macmillan
United States
Chernobyl
Ukraine
Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania
England
Sellafield
National Radiological Protection Board
William Penney
Macmillan
Britain
The
Atomic Energy Authority
U.S
Death toll climbs to five in New Hampshire shootings
A drug related shooting rampage left five dead after Rafael Rodriguez 38 of Nashua killed four men and wounded another in Londonderry and Nashua before being shot by police. Jose Soto 20 died two days later. Julio Otero Rivera 32 remained in fair condition. Witnesses reluctant to talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Jose Soto
Nashua
Nashua Memorial Hospital
Rafael Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Londonderry
French Hill
Julio Otero Rivera
Five Iowa road deaths over long New Year weekend
Three Eastern Iowans died in New Year period crashes in Keokuk and Benton counties. Multiple injuries were reported as authorities confirmed routes and drivers, including Steven Wolf 18 of Vinton and others in What Cheer Williamsburg Cedar Rapids and DeWitt areas.
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Keokuk County
Benton County
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Brian Bowles
Des Moines
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Benton County Sheriff's
Bowles
St. Luke’s
Sheriff's Department
Wolf
Fifth Avenue
Keystone
Fellmer Funeral Home
Delta
Marilyn Tuttle
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
Joni Lou Gauley
Williamsburg
Iowa City
University Hospitals
Curtis Hadsell
John Null
Burglary Report At 252 Jacelyn Dr NW
A video recorder and rug were stolen from the residence at 252 Jacelyn Drive Northwest between 6 p.m. Thursday and 11:30 a.m. Friday. The total value is $640 and entry was gained through a basement window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Thomas
Jacelyn Dr
Fire Calls Reported Through Friday Evening
A series of emergency replies shows medical calls and alarms around multiple locations including 365 33rd Ave SW 1700 First Ave NW 350 First Ave NE 163 Collins Rd NE 1101 24th St SE 4444 First Ave NE 6420 Council St NE 300 13th St NW and 3610 12th Ave SW Apt E5 with false alarm accidental alarm and alarm malfunction events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
33Rd Ave
First Ave
Collins Rd
24Th St
Council St
13Th St
Boyson Road
12Th Ave
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Linn County
Gary D. Tilton
Murdoch-Linwood
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Liggett-Randolph Funeral Home
Seymour
Ravanna Cemetery
Ravanna
Odette A. Vogl
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Robert Vogl
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Theodore “Mugsy” Davis
Ninth Ave
Murdoch Funeral Home
George Miller
24Th St. SE
Iowa
Lorraine A. Wolfe
Goettsch’s
Cascade
Evelyn Bertling
Mercy Health Center
St. Mary’s
Reiff’s
Hazleton
Edna A. Ralston
Peoples Memorial Hospital
Hollis
Kenneth
Artis Boddicker
Denison
Eva McGrane
Rogers, Ark
Marshall Savage
Lacon
Walker Cemetery
Kalona
Clair J. Bailey
Pleasantview
Bailey
Sharon Fellowship Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Kaaba Shrine of
Davenport
York Rite
Scottish Rite
Grand Council of Iowa
Hazel
South Sharon Cemetery
Peterseim’s
South Sharon
John
Mountain Lake
Harry
Edwin Jr
Maynard
Carolyn Frederick
Mary Shimek
Robins
Charlene Fairchild
Altoona
Harriet Taytow
Salt Lake City
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Long Grove Cemetery
Kearns-Jamison
Steve A. Wolf
Phillips
Joseph Sanders
Santa Clara
Springville
Mountainview
Lucille
Zola Cerny
Northridge
Veira Ehlinger
Evergreen Cemetery
Campbell-Russell
Dorothy Leach
Marengo
Leach
Marilyn Wisby
Janet Geater
Patterson
Pauline Schmutz
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Hoover-Valentine
Worthington
Bakker
David Taggart
Richard Dortch
Mrs. Bakker
Jessica Hahn
Taggart
Tammy Sue
Fire Department
Dean Thomas
Milwaukee
New Hampshire
Parkland Medical Center
Derry
Donald Hamel
Hamel
Maine
WCSH
Carlton County, Minn
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Illinois Lottery
Springfield, Ill
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