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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1981

Page

2

Deaths of Several Area Residents Lead Obituary Notice

Obituaries list multiple local figures including Larry Walters 71 of Denver formerly Cedar Rapids Army WWII veteran truck driver survived by wife Dorothy Thorne and stepson Ronald McClain with services at Bullock's Englewood burial Fort Logan. Mary Horsky Stepanek 85 Swisher dies after long illness survived by daughter and son with services in Estherville and a memorial fund established. Reuben Hilmer 60 former Marion resident died at Des Moines Veterans Hospital served in Navy WWII and burial at Rock Island Cemetery with Legion rites. Arlene Clark 77 Cedar Rapids area death following hospital stay survived by three sons a daughter and ten grandchildren with church service in Estherville. Names and details of many other local obituaries and memorials follow with service times and burial locations.

Larry Walters Denver Colo Cedar Rapids Gilpin County Kenwood Transfer Teamsters Local 238 Dorothy Thorne Ronald M. McClain Bullock's Mortuary Englewood Fort Logan National Cemetery Mary Horsky Stepanek Swisher First Presbyterian Church Ely Elmer Benish Melvin Agnes Doskocil San Jacinto Calif Brush Chapel James DeSmith First Presbyterian Church Cemetery Reuben A. Hilmer Marion Bussey Veterans Hospital Des Moines Waukon Gladys Aldrich Hilmer Navy Bettendorf Edna Hilmer Martin Ahrndsen Lee Dirks Anamosa Eldo Walter Ralph Phoenix Ariz Marvin Cincinnati Ohio Lester Sauer Winthrop Gerald Main Rowley Ray Rompot Bob Gatto Murdoch Chapel Charles Moore Rock Island National Cemetery Rock Island Ill Marion Post No American Legion Arlene Clark Broadview Drive Waucoma University of Iowa David Clark Estherville Nancy Humphreys Grace Episcopal American Cancer Society 10Th St Gladfelter Margaret Turner Chapel West George Carlson First Lutheran Church Linwood Cemetery Third Ave Benters John Emery St. John’s Cemetery Hanford Post No. 5 The Kuba Funeral Home Myron Campbell Mount Vernon Howard Gollibit Lisbon George Mary Beulah Ganfield Cascade Leonard Tuel Morgan Funeral Home Alton Chiles Grace Baptist Church Lisbon Cemetery John E Jack’’ Watson E Ave Park Rapids Minn Agnes Grace Ziehlsdorf St. Louis VFW Hanford Amvets Iowa Gene Rhode Federal Way Wash Harry P San Diego Bethany Lutheran Church Ronald M. Pfluger Bethany Lutheran Turner Chapel East Diabetes Association Mac"’ Webber Waterloo Center Point la Plata Loretta M. Potter Bath Packing Co Richard Robert Centreville Mich Merlin Haynes Jack Shimp James Wanderscheid Dallas Ruby Farmer John St. Mary's Catholic Church Mount Olivet Cemetery Oppold Funeral Home

Iran Seeks Arbitration on U.S. Claims and Royal Family Assets

Iranian lawmakers discuss a potential third party arbitrator for financial and legal claims with the United States. A separate bill would nationalize the shah and his relatives’ wealth, aiming to justify Tehran’s demand to repatriate royal assets held abroad.

Majlis Iran United States

Weather Summary and Records Across Regions

At 11 am the conditions show NW winds at 10 mph with sun. Record highs and lows dated back to 1961 and 1912, while frost and freezing temperatures broke century old marks in southern Florida and along the Gulf and Texas coasts.

Florida Gulf of Mexico Texas Atlantic Maine Virginia Appalachians Ohio Valley

Vital Statistics Birth Announcements List

A long notice lists birth announcements dated Jan 12 for numerous families with names and addresses, noting daughters and sons born to Alyce Kalous, Gina James, Debra Langton, Mary Jean Prignitz, Jodie Dutton, Deborah Crane, Jane Langer, Beverly Creswell, Sheryl Mykins, Jean Ann DeMoss, Kimberly McNamara, Denise Stephen son, Crystal Elkins, and multiple couples from Cedar Rapids, Marion, Anamosa, Vinton, Center Point and other Iowa locales. The item includes several twin births and spousal pairs, plus names in partnerships such as Gordon Ritzman Marilyn Crittenden and others.

Marie Earl Lanphere 19Th Ave Mary Jean Timothy Prignitz Chandler St Jodie Roger Dutton Third St Deborah Donald Crane Sprucewood Court Jane John Langer Roxbury Drive Beverly John Creswell Oakwood Drive Marion Sheryl Nick Mykins Maplecrest Drive Jean Ann DeMoss Kimberly Douglas McNamara Anamosa Denise Emmett Stephenson Vinton Crystal L. Elkins Center Point

Hospitals debate obstetrics consolidation in Des Moines

St Luke's Hospital houses 41 maternity beds and delivered 2,571 babies in 1980 while Mercy reported 823 births. Obstetricians proposed centralizing obstetrics at St Luke's and pediatrics at Mercy, but the plan faced community opposition and was not adopted.

St. Luke’s At Mercy St. Luke's Mercy Bernard Grabek Grahek

Tonight's Movies Workshop and Pottery Exhibit Schedule

Tonight a Movies Workshop titled Loving: Roles and Relationships runs 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Iowa Hall Kirkwood with a $7 registration. A Scott Bryan pottery exhibit is on display at the Hall Gallery Ambroz Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids through Feb. 6 with gallery hours Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and evenings Monday to Thursday 7 to 9 p.m.

Iowa Hall Kirkwood Scott Bryan Cedar Rapids Hall Ambroz Recreation Center

MNB links with Bank of China boosts Iowa firms trade

Iowa officials say Merchants National Bank will connect with Bank of China to offer letters of credit for local importers and exporters. Governor Ray led the trade mission, with 12 Iowa companies, aiming to expand ties with Sichuan province as Iowa and Sichuan become sister states.

Bank of China Osberg Robert Ray Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank MNB Banks of Iowa Donald R. MacKay Jr Iowa Sichuan China Ray Dean Arbuckle International Division Iowa Development Commission Arbuckle Gener MacKay United States First National of Chicago Humboldt Iowa Precision Industries Sixth St Ray Blakeman Blakeman Precision Industries

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