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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1984
Page
14
Multiple death notices list Anita Hanson, Jack Meier, Paul Denbow, Harriet Giesking, Ferne Cayler, Vernon Lear, Rose Kubichek and others. Each entry gives ages, birthplaces, family survivors, service times, burial sites, and memorial fund or charity details. Services held mainly at local churches and Cedar Memorial facilities with varying visitation hours.
Memorial services are announced for Gladys Bokerney at 1 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Eugene C McLain will be honored at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Matthew's Catholic Church with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may visit today at Cedar Memorial and Stewart Funeral Homes.
Obituary notices list Elgie Aker Margaret Boyer Bessie Castek and Leo Krecioch. Each died recently at home or area hospital after long or brief illnesses. Funeral services are pending at Cedar Memorial Brush Turner chapels.
Obituaries list Mildred M. Marshall 90 of Guttenberg died Sunday. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg with burial in Guttenberg City Cemetery. Bernard F Droll 75 of 1202 Fourth Ave died Sunday after a long illness. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at Beckman Callahan Funeral Home Iowa City. Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery. Jennifer Nichole Peck 1 day old died Saturday at University Hospitals from cardiorespiratory arrest. Burial St. Marys Keota Cemetery with services at Powell Funeral Home Keota. Plans for rosaries and wakes noted at White Funeral Home Independence.
Leonard J. McNamara 75 longtime Buchanan County resident and retired farmer died Saturday night at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Survived by wife Beulah son Thomas Lititz Pa daughter Alice Franck Winthrop seven grandchildren one great granddaughter sister Loretta Pedersen Cedar Falls Iowa Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at St Johns Catholic Independence Burial Church
Pasadena scientists at the California Institute of Technology report a working prototype named the Cosmic Cube that uses parallel processing to perform many tasks simultaneously. If validated, the device could dramatically speed up meteorology aerodynamics high energy physics seismic analysis astrophysics and oil exploration by handling vast data more efficiently and at lower cost.
The nation marked the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. birthday with ecumenical church services, memorial dinners, concerts and tree plantings. Coretta Scott King urged a recommitment to the dream of equality and freedom for all as she spoke at a reception.
More than 250 people packed the United Food and Commercial Workers Local P-3 Hall for a Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. birthdate celebration led by Addie Wyatt. The event featured area church choirs, a standing ovation for Wyatt, and remarks on preserving King's memory for future generations.
Corinne and Michael Bowers announce a son at 1640 F Ave NW. Christine Wirth reports a daughter at 1530 Bever Ave SE. Linda and Crag Thorn welcome a son at 912 Cheyenne Road NW. Multiple medical emergencies logged at 2463 Fruitland Blvd SW 8:01 p.m. Saturday, 3233 Sixth St SW 8:25 p.m. Saturday, and 1101 Stanb Court NE 10:04 p.m. Saturday. A false alarm occurs at 350 First Ave NE 1:32 p.m. Sunday.
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Harmony Hawks performed a flowering program before about 1,500, under Christian Tiemeyer. Highlights included Ashmolean Marching Society, Dvorak Slavonic Dances, Grieg Peer Gynt, and a moving Nearer My God to Thee finale with a strong chorus and dynamic brass.
Fort Madison Iowa police arrested Warren Mallicoat twice Sunday. At 2 30 am he was charged with drunk driving after driving on a city street, held overnight, and released about 8 30 am. Around 3 pm he hit a parked car and was charged again, held until a court appearance.
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