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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1981

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

The notice list reports deaths of Alfred W. Eastin 71 of Jensen Beach Florida and Florence Fox 86 of Fairfax with long service as Fairfax postmaster, plus multiple memorial services and burials across Iowa towns including Monona, Marion, Belle Plaine, Blairstown, Decorah, Elgin, Independence, Keswick, Luana, Manchester, North English, Oelwein, Postville, South Amana, Tama, and Williamsburg.

Alfred W. Eastin Cedar Rapids Jensen Beach Fla Sailor Springs Ill Malcolme Beaty Chicago Ampco Pittsburgh Corp Florida Florence Fox Fairfax Williamsburg Fairfax Area St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society Linn County Postmasters Association Margaret Morrin O'Neill Camille Morrin Hill Madeline Morrin Winifred Mitchell William Arquitt St. Patrick’s Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Belle Plaine Marjorine L. McNall Hrabak’s Haven Cemetery Tama Blairstown Letha King Russell’s Millersburg Decorah Charles L. Miller Steine’s Elgin John Nydegger Illyria Community Church Belles- Wright's Fayette Independence Mabel May Davis White's Keswick Eva Butenschoen Bowman Keswick United Methodist Church Powell's Thornburg Luana Orlando J. Moeller St. Paul's Lutheran Church Postville Schutte’s Manchester N. Fern Boardway Community Congregational Church Shelley's Kenneth “Kink” George St. Joseph's Catholic Church Oelwein Clarence Baldwin Brant-Kerns Viola Marie Tennant Ormond Beach Brant Kerns Huldah A. Block St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Gerwin Mabel) Martins St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery South Amana Edgar Hertel Hoover-Valentine’s Marengo Katherine Kovarik St. Patrick's Catholic Church Rosary Harrison’s Holy Trinity Pro

Carter Budget Sees Big Defense Rise and Spending Shifts

President Carter outlines a 1982 budget with a 4.5 percent real rise in defense, overall spending up about 1 percent after inflation, and deep cuts in programs like CPI indexing for benefits. He backs selective tax cuts later and new social programs while warning against broad inflationary tax cuts favored by Reagan.

Stockman Congress Carter Pentagon Donald Regan Treasury Reagan CPI Labor Department

Iran says hostages to be released if US accepts terms

Nabavi told Pars news agency there are no obstacles to resolving the crisis as the transfer of frozen assets is defined. Iran's Khamenei urged the United States to fulfill commitments and warned against attacks, saying hostages will return if Americans implement their obligations.

Carter Algiers Seghir Mostefai Nabavi Iran Pars Alge U.S Majlis

Weather Report High Thursday and Seasonal Outlook

The report notes a high Thursday near 28, a low around 6, and a trace of new snow with total precipitation for January around 1.6 inches. Winds NW at 17 mph, barometer rising, sun times and year‑ago highs are listed. Extended forecast calls for fair weather Sunday through Tuesday with warming. highs in the 30s to 40s and lows in the teens to low 20s.

Anchorage ILA Atlanta Miami Bismarck Boston Nashville Chicago N.orleans Denver Duluth Phoenix Honolulu Seattle Houston West Palm Beach Travelers PtCidy Cincinnati Des Moines Detroit Kansas City Omaha St. Louis Sioux Falls Steady McGregor Eeerese Steady Guttenberg Jubuque Davenport Sweer Keithsburg Steady. Keokuk Clinton C.R Pete

Snowy spread creates travel advisories across many states

Snow showers moved from western New England to northern Virginia and across the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, and western states. Travel advisories warned of slippery roads from Pennsylvania to Oklahoma and upper Michigan. Snow totals ranged up to six inches near Muskegon and five inches in Fort Collins with lighter amounts elsewhere.

New England Virginia Appalachians Upper Ohio Valley Great Lakes Montana South Dakota Wyoming Kansas Colorado Pennsylvania West Virginia Oklahoma Michigan Lake Superior Muskegon Mich Fort Collins Colo Marquette Goodland Charleston W.va Cleveland Toledo Ohio Houghton Lake Detroit Cheyenne and Lander Wyo Atlantic California Louisiana Minnesota

Wilton Man Dies in I-80 Farm-Work Accident

Rural Wilton man William Maurer, 59, was killed and his brother Norman Maurer, 52, injured when struck by a car driven by Ward Jensen, 62, of Rock Island Illinois, as they worked on a feeder detached from their truck along Interstate 80 near the Wilton interchange. Norman Maurer was listed in good condition at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Wilton Iowa State Patrol William Maurer Norman Maurer Ward Jensen Rock Island Ill Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Clarifications and Corrections in The Gazette

The Scenes column notes Rick McCarty is to play tonight at F B and Co Waubeek and Saturday night. The Gazette says it will respond to complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness with corrections or clarifications published in this space and provides a contact phone number.

Gazette Rick McCarty F.B. and Co Waubeek McCarty The

Music Tonight At Luther College And Mount Vernon Theater

Jim Post performs guitar and vocals at 9 p.m. in Storre Theater Decorah. Spanish Theater presents Los Arrieros con sus Burros por la Hermosa Capital at 8 p.m. in Armstrong Theater Cornell College Mount Vernon.

Jim Post Storre Luther College, Decorah la Hermosa Capital Armstrong Theater Cornell College Mount Vernon

Vital Statistics Births and Grandparents Noted

Jan 15 reports list newborns for Cindy Keller and Sheila Harger and others across multiple addresses with daughters and sons. At Valparaiso Indiana a daughter to Christine Styf. several named grandparents listed. 9:30 a.m. Thursday medical emergency at 5810 Eastview Ave Sw.

Cindy Richard Keller 16Th Ave Sheila J. Bryan Harger Meadowdale Drive Joan Brian Hanel Leisure Teri Randy Holub Indiana St Kathleen Thomas Donahue 39Th St Phong Chim Quang Fourth St Sandra Loren Likes 15Th St. NW Debra Steve Hefflefinger Boca Chica Hiawatha Denise Brian Schminke Shellsburg Brenda Douglas Toms Hopkinton Barbara Dennis Fiser Marengo Bettie Ronald Williams Springville Valparaiso Ind Christine David Styf John Birnbaum Aspen Lane Eastview Ave

Heritage and Landmark realty firms merge in new ERA unit

Carlton O. Tronvold and Jim Moneypenny announce the merger of Heritage Associates Corp. Realtors and Landmark Realtors effective immediately. The merged firm will operate as ERA Heritage/Landmark and ERA Heritage Downtown with 24 full time sales staff.

Carlton O. Tronvold Heritage Associates Corp., Realtors Jim Moneypenny Landmark Realtors Tom Slattery Heritage First Ave. SE Landmark Slattery 1737 Kula Jim Short Moneypenny Tronvold Larry D. Sharp Realtors Bob Sullivan Realtors

Cedar Rapids assessor seeks 10 percent salary hike in budget

The Cedar Rapids city assessor's 1982 budget, approved for public hearing, requests a 10 percent rise for the assessor and staff. Top salaries would reach 37,506 for the assessor and 35,506 for the chief deputy, with 15 full time staff. The board tied salaries to settlements with other city employees and set the hearing for February 17 in City Hall. A separate reassessment budget of 250,000 remains for this year with 150,000 from taxes.

Cedar Rapids Piersall Conference Board

Fire destroys Westgate house in high winds

A two story wooden house at Allan Jeans residence in Westgate burned Thursday afternoon as strong winds spread the flames. Neighbors called the Westgate Fire Department after noon, and crews from Westgate Sumner and Oelwein fought the blaze for hours. A 300 gallon fuel oil tank in the basement ignited. Cause is undetermined though kitchen may be the origin. The Jeans family were away at work and children at school.

Westgate Allan Jeans Sumner Oelwein Jeans Waterloo

Cedar Gazette Subscriptions and Delivery Rates

The Cedar Gazette outlines subscription options including weekly mail and carrier services. Rates are listed for 52 weeks and longer terms, with location and service restrictions. The notice credits the Associated Press for local and dispatch content.

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