Death Notices Chronicle Cedar Rapids Area
Multiple obituaries list Stella White 97 and Stella, Sarah Cherry 98, and others including Harold Fay 82, Emma Sallach 87, Bessie Smith 84, Allen Thurman 91, with services and burial details across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Manchester, and nearby towns. The notices cover birthplaces, marriages, church affiliations, survivors, service times, and cremation or burial plans.
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Harold B. Fay
Victor
Mr. Fay
Troy Mills
Edith Bowlsby
Winterset
Fay
Missouri
Iowa
Millersburg
Ladora
Crawfordsville
Lovilla
Ardillo
Lois Evers
Esther Fetterly
Wisconsin
Spring Grove Church
Danny Lemons
Spring Grove
McAninch-Fremming
Sarah C. Cherry
20Th Street
Edward D. Cherry
Cedar Rapids
Williamsburg
Sam
Pauline) Swain
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Uhlmann
S. Petersburg
Joe
Sedella) Deutmeyer
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Kramer’s
Dyersville
Frank Milbert
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Kramer
Meta Quaas
White’s. Delaware
Hobart H. Chandler
Shelly’s
Manchester
West Union
Eleanor Verhan
Holy Name Catholic Church
Calvary, Cresco
Burnham- Wood’s. Mechanicsville
Isabelle Dee
Horner’s
Deep River
Emmett Hahn
McAninch
Quick purse snatch thwarted at Drug Town store
Kathy Boddicker 27 stopped a robbery attempt at Drug Town on Mount Vernon Road SE when a teen thief tried to grab a purse from a woman leaving the store. The suspect, one of three youths about 15, fled after Boddicker pulled the door closed. Terri Petersen 25 reported groceries dropped as the thief laughed and ran off about 7 55 p.m. Wednesday.
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Kathy Boddicker
Mount Vernon Road
Boddicker
Roddicker
Terri Petersen
Fourth Ave. SE
Petersen
Firefighters vote to accept government offer in Bridlington
In Bridlington Yorkshire firefighters vote to accept a 10 percent pay offer ending a strike that began November 14 aiming for 30 percent. Violence erupts outside the hall as militants clash with back-to-work supporters. Police arrest several. troops were deployed to assist.
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Bridlington
Yorkshire
Green God
Thought for Today Quote by Jacques Delille
A thought for the day cites French poet Jacques Delille noting fate chooses relatives while we choose our friends. The aphorism reflects on friendship and family in everyday reflection.
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Jacques Delille
Meeting set for potential Cedar Rapids firefighters
Cedar Rapids fire chief and the EEO officer will host a recruitment meeting at the Jane Boyd Community House from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Four current vacancies exist with potential four more as retirements shift staffing. Applications are due by 5 p.m. February 9 at City Hall Civil Service, Central Fire Station, or the Civil Service Office. A written exam begins March 2.
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Cedar Rapids
Jane Boyd
14Th Avenue
Tenth Street
Edsel McMickle
McMickle
Kevin Weiss
Equal Employment Opportunity
Civil Service Office
City Hall
Central Fire Station
Snow dusting to continue through Friday in Iowa
Light snow covered most Iowa areas as an upper air disturbance moved eastward. Interstate highways became slippery in spots while temperatures ranged from 18 below in Elkader to 18 above in Cedar Rapids with continued light snow through tonight and Friday.
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Iowa
Elkader
Decorah
Fayette
Waukon
Oelwein
Cedar Rapids
Theft and notices from city briefs in local edition
Taken A silver talcum jar valued at 500 dollars vanished while Douglas McKay moved from a Cottage Grove address to a new home near his deli at 1432 Mount Vernon Road SE. The item dated to the 17th century and was reported Wednesday.
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Douglas McKay
Cottage Grove
Mount Vernon Road
British Arab pact signed in Cairo cooperation agreement
Cairo report states Britain and the Arab Military Industry Authority signed a technical cooperation pact. The semi official Al Ahram notes the accord aims to bolster defense industry ties between Britain and Arab states.
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Cairo
Egypt
Britain
Arab Military Industry Authority
al Ahram
Carter plans tax cuts face inflation and budget timing
Ullman backs Carter tax reduction approach with a 2 percent rate cut and credits while warning a $25 billion total may change. Blumenthal says an inflation program without wage price controls will be unveiled January 20 with noncoercive measures and focus on federal spending and regulation.
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Ullman
Carter
Congress
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Labor Department
Ray campaign contrasts on rural development and taxes
Ray cites his past recommendations for cuts in all programs and claims to listen on the trail. Fitzgerald notes Ray does not back rural community development and critics cite ignored property tax reform and energy concerns amid debates over school funding and industrial tax losses.
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Ray
Fitzgerald
Polk County
Tom Whitney
Des Moines
Iowa
Rinas
Lettuce Yield and Price Outlook In Local Fields
Lettuce Kloth estimates yields are down up to half in some fields. He sees prices dropping to five dollars per ton after rains and harvests resume. John Taylor warns prices may rise again when winter harvest ends in March due to early growth from warm weather and potential lettuce shortages. Overgrown fields from last month’s warm spell and rains have bogged harvests.
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Kloth
John Taylor
Wholesale prices rise moderately in December led by metals and energy
Prices for crude materials jumped 1.3 percent in December, slower than November's 3.4 percent rise but similar to October. Iron and steel scrap, petroleum, waste paper and natural gas posted higher prices, while crude rubber fell for the third month. Grain prices slowed after a November spike, keeping crude foodstuffs and agricultural prices up only 0.5 percent for the month.
Linn County District Court actions feature suspended terms
In Linn County District Court several defendants received suspended sentences and probation. Annie L. Mullinex, 34, Cedar Rapids, got 30 days with 23 suspended and one year probation for a second offense drunk driving. Dennis C. Stephen, 19, Cedar Rapids, received a suspended sentence up to a year and two years probation for assault with intent to injure, plus 60 days in Community Corrections Center. Bruce M. Pike, 19, Cedar Rapids, was placed on one year probation after a six month jail term for possession of peyote. Anthony S. Gordon, 22, Cedar Rapids, got two years probation after a year in jail for embezzlement by an agent, for stealing $832 from Sinclair Service Station. Robert A. Duchesneau, 24, Cedar Rapids, was fined $700 for a second offense drunk driving.
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Linn District Court
Annie L. Mullinex
Cedar Rapids
Dennis C. Stephen
Reformatory
Ricky Post
Bruce M. Pike
Anthony S. Gordon
Sinclair
34Th Street
Mount Vernon Road
Robert A. Duchesneau
Bell says no U.S. citizens targeted for electronic surveillance
Attorney General Griffin Bell testified before a House subcommittee that since taking office on January 26 he has not targeted any American citizens for bugging wire tapping or interception of phone conversations for foreign intelligence or counterintelligence purposes.
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Washington
UPI
Griffin Bell
U.S
Bell
House
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Stella White
Second Ave
Stemple White
Nevada
White
Brighton
Mr. White
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Burlington
Adventist Church
Turner Chapel East
Steven Willsey
Walker
Cherry
Holstein
First Christian Church
Star of Maine
Rebekah Lodge
Thelma Forsyth
Chapel of Memories
William B. Harnish
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral
The
American Cancer Society
Myrtle Burdette Miller
Sixth St
Marion
Keokuk County
Thaddeus Miller
Jack Miller
Best’s
North English
Ken DeWitt
Emma Gertrude Sallach
Iowa City
John F. Sallach
Larry Laird
Turner East
Reagan Benedict
Cedar Valley Bible Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Madison
George Ernest
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Patricia Mefferd
Pebble Lane
Hiawatha
University of Iowa Hospitals
Paul Mefford
James Manson
Judith Henderson
Stephen Henderson
Nick Manson
Bohnenkamp Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park
Bessie B. Smith
Fifth Ave
William E. Smith
Kenneth Rains
Sun City
Ariz
Oscar French
Walter French
Fairfield
Wilfred
Gaylord French
Leah Thompson
Regina French
Murdoch Chapel
Jay A. Miller
Allen G. Thurman
Mount Vernon
Blanchard
Janet Davis
Thurman
Federal
Linn County
Mahaska County
Vinton
Benton County
Iowa State University
People’s Unitarian Church
Collins Farms Company
Peter B. Thurman
Esther A. Drago
Judith Urquhart
Turner Crematory
By Tom Alex
Gazette
DA Memorial Funeral Home
Maurice Burke
Sioux Drive
Jerome’s
IE Tower
Adv
Bender
14Th Ave
Ellis Ymca
Ellis Gym
Ellis Y
Linn County Health Center
Job Service of
Thurs
Linn
Lawellen Florist
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