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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1977

Page

3

Death notices from Iowa communities list multiple obituaries

Obituaries and funeral notices for residents of Vinton Leon L Ludden 93 Wayland Elvin R Reth 62 and others in Eastern Iowa list visitation details services and burial places Camp bell Russell Goettsch Thornburg George L G Gay and more. Names include Shock ley Faidley Rickels McAndrew Dudley Denham Kurtz Crill and others with church or cemetery locations and times.

Fellmer's Keystone Delta Howard C. Crill Hardin’s What Cheer Manchester Elvin R. Reth Shelly's Fairview Cemetery Earlville Monticello George E Meta) Rickels Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Goettsch’s McGregor Grace E

Weather Outlook Clears to Partly Cloudy Midweek

Extended forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions from Wednesday through Friday. Highs range from the 20s Wednesday to near zero to 15 above Thursday and Friday. Lows dip from teens Wednesday to zero to 15 below on Thursday and Friday. Sunrise 7 26. sunset not provided. year ago highs 41 and lows 24 with no precipitation recorded.

Hi-Lo Bismarck Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland

Births and notices from The Daily Record and local courts

Birth announcements list Mercy Hospital January dates for Tompkins Newhall Benesh Craig Hamilton Petersen Mekola Hatcher Miller Warford Englehart Kruse Oelschlaeger and others. Marriages dissolved include Armstrong Stusak Green Nemec. Court notes cover various police actions fines and traffic violations with names and addresses. Public notices show alarm incidents and small legal actions as recorded.

David S. Hamilton First Street Everitt M. Petersen Towne House Drive Ron L. Mekola Elberon Kenton L. Hatcher Fourth Street Marion Mark A. Miller Twenty-ninth Avenue David T. Warford Adirondack Drive Gary E. Englehart E Avenue Steven J. Kruse Dennis Oelschlaeger Regal Avenue

Planners May Get Rail Suggestions Next Month

Linn county regional planning commission may see two new reports in February addressing Cedar Rapids railroad crossing congestion. Don Hattery and a special committee study train vehicle conflicts with a railroad task force from five lines. The reports focus on car movements and local shipper service, aiming to identify problems before solutions.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Regional Planning Commission Don Hattery Chicago Hattery State Department of Transportation Fourth Street Regional Planning Commission

Cedar Rapids School Board to Fill Vacancy After Death

The Cedar Rapids Community School Board considers appointing a successor for the at large seat vacated by Barbara Bjornson’s death. Interested individuals should call secretary Otto Wiedersberg at 398 2311 promptly. The board has until Saturday to act or a special election will be held. The appointee serves until the next election on Sept 13.

Cedar Rapids

Noted Attorney Dies

Cincinnati AP reports William F. Foss Hopkins a renowned criminal lawyer and author died Sunday at age 77.

Cincinnati William F. “Foss” Hopkins

Obituary notices recount Cedar Rapids deaths and services

Obituaries list Bessie Harris 83 born 1893 St Cloud Minnesota widow of Robert Harris died after brief illness services at Daniels funeral home St Cloud with burial at North Star cemetery. Other deaths include Marvin Vavra 64 Grants Pass Oregon and former Cedar Rapids resident with service in Grants Pass and burial in California. Earl High 80 Cedar Rapids official with 38 grandchildren. Chel Funkhouser 63 Dayton Ohio native active in music and arts. Joseph Holec Jr 74 Cedar Rapids native former Cherry Burrell employee. Pearl Werner 76 Cedar Rapids resident with religious and community ties. Mrs Richard D Jones 42 Cedar Rapids wife mother and businesswoman with several children. additional funeral notices for Gibson and other local residents listed with service details.

Bessie Isabel Harris Sixteenth Street Robert E. Harris St. Cloud Minn Cedar Rapids Marvin Joseph Vavra Grants Pass Ore Litton Industries Hughes Aircraft Culver City Calif Gwen Terry Mahwah N.J Dora Varra Emily Myer Green Hills San Pedro Earl V. High Westwood Drive Des Moines Cicero Kan Letitia Rogers Trinity Methodist Church Building Service Employes International Union Dorothy Lane Robins Irene Drafahl Fort Dodge Ruth Shannon Ralph High St. James Don Paul Glen High Mae Smart Pearl Hammer Long Beach Clara Velie Eau Claire Wis Turner Chapel West Chel L. Funkhouser Charles Andrew Funkhouser Mt. Sterling Ohio Wooster Oberlin Cornell College Dayton Michigan Iowa City Dayton Mother Singers, Inc First United Methodist Church of Funkhouser Turner Joseph Holec, Jr Cedar River Towers Cherry-Burrell Corp Holec Minnie Arp Williamsburg Mt. Herman Lodge Royal Arch Masons and Trowell Cedar Rapids Traveling Men's Club National Assn. of Accountants Chamber of Commerce Ann McGrew Denver Cole John C Young Turner Chapel East Glenn Bender Herman Lodge Cedar Memorial Turner East American Cancer Society Memorial Fund First Congregational Church Pearl H. Werner Twenty-fourth Street Charles T. Werner Bertram St. Mary of the Woods College Coe College St. Matthew's Church Altar and Rosary Society St. Rita’s Circle Charles T., Jr James R Nancy E Genevieve C. Hunter Ronald G. Friedell Mt. Calvary Stewart Funeral Home Friedell Richard D. Jones Linmar Drive Harriet Wills Ridgefarm Ill Trinity United Methodist Church American Business Women's Assn Lyle Karsten Sheryl Buena Vista College Steven Randall Central College Pella Harry Wills Hazel Rehms Lake Park Hubert California Harold Brush Chapel Wilson Hyde Linwood Trinity United Methodist Church Memorial Fund The Cancer Society

Gazette corrects driver fault in two car crash

The Friday Gazette corrects a previous report naming Curtis J. Erger as charged with failure to control after a Thursday two car crash. The other driver, Ruth A. Evans, was actually charged with failure to have control. The newspaper regrets the error.

Curtis J. Erger J Street Ruth A. Evans Fifth Avenue Erger

Student Body President Resigns at Coe College

Mark Wiesner a junior from Omaha resigns as student body president at Coe college to study in Costa Rica during the spring term He has completed all but three weeks of the term elected last February and is leaving the post.

Mark Wiesner Omaha Coe College Wiesner Costa Rica

Carter outlines test ban and Middle East talks plan

President Carter pushed a comprehensive test ban to end all nuclear testing including underground tests and signaled a likely Middle East peace conference this year. He discussed Palestinian representation, gender balance in government, and a forthcoming welfare and energy reform agenda with a pledge to report progress soon. Cabinet swearing and personal church attendance followed as Carter outlined timelines for energy, welfare, and federal reorganization proposals.

United States Carter Middle East Pentagon Defense Department Congressional Senate

Federal court tussle over plea deals and probation

Hultman described a clear misunderstanding over the plea agreement in the Voeltz Braumann case. McManus rejected a youth corrections act option for Braumann and Voeltz, citing age and prior conduct, while Voeltz withdrew his guilty plea leading to a March 2 trial date and potential dismissal motion by the U.S. attorney.

Hultman Sikma Braumann Voeltz McManus McClintic Cedar Rapids Federal U.S Springfield

Military Pensions and Retirement Benefits Overview

The piece outlines lifetime military pensions starting immediately after 25 years of service, typical retiree pay around 1282 dollars monthly, plus free or discounted medical care, insurance, commissary access, and travel. Retirees also receive Social Security after 65 for men or 62 for women and inflation protection with no cash contributions. Many pursue new work, including 14 percent in federal jobs, while proposals to reform the system avoid cutting current retirees’ benefits.

Pentagon

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