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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1981

Page

2

Deaths of Miller Bartels and others in Cedar Rapids area

Obituaries list Russell H. Miller 58 of Regent Street NE and Sallie L. Bartels 44 of Hiawatha among several Cedar Rapids area deaths. Miller worked 33 years as a Butler Paper salesman and services are set at Cedar Memorial Chapel with burial at Center Point Cemetery. Bartels previously of Oelwein and Austin mourned by husband Russell H. Bartels and seven grandchildren with services at Zion Lutheran Church Hiawatha and burial Shiloh Cemetery. Additional notices include Norma Briget O Boyle Alfred E Lane and others with services, burial and memorial contributions details.

Russell H. Miller Regent St. NE Cedar Rapids Manchester Lamont Freda Steinberg Butler Paper Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Steven Jane Mohr Gloria Bushnell Lydia Miller Waverly Cedar Memorial Chapel of Dean Hofer Center Point Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Sallie L. Bartels 12Th Ave Hiawatha Oelwein Russell H. Bartels Austin Shiloh Cemetery Turner Chapel West Zion Lutheran Church Highway 150 Willman Norma Briget O'Boyle Sixth St Hornick St. Patrick’s Church St. Philips Catholic Church John Vakulskas Calvary Cemetery Sioux City Pearson Funeral Home Onawa Alfred E. Lane Fourth St LaPorte City Rock Island Railroad Florence Lane Gennie Prosser Dorothy Harman Evelyn Kleppe Turner Chapel LeRoy E. Bauman Kenwood Kreutzberger Margaret A Turner Crematory Pennsylvania Perrine Cancer Care Center Mercy Hospital 10Th St Turner Chapel East Sample Effie Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Ronald Pfluger Bethany Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Etzel Edith M Murdoch Chapel Marion Jay A. Miller Oak Shade Belle Plaine Linzy Villers Christian United Methodist Church Hrabak’s Iowa City Hilda B. Long St. Mary’s Catholic Church Donohue-Lensing’s Lime Springs Ida A. Thomas Grinnell United Church of Christ Congregational Smith’s Harold H. Dichtelmiller Shelly's Monona Eldo Nevermann Schultz's John A. Leath St. Paul Lutheran Church New Albin — Ann Metzdorf St. Joseph's Catholic Church Hanson's Norway Gertrude M. Johnson Trinity Lutheran Church Visitation Fellmet's Keystone Toledo George W. Miles Henderson's Oak Hill Cemetery Tama

Weather Forecast Extended Snow Chance and Temperatures

Forecast shows a chance of snow in the south Friday or Saturday with partly cloudy skies Sunday. Highs reach the mid-20s to mid-30s and lows dip to the 10s to teens. Extreme temps: 81 high in Brownsville Texas and 4 low in Pellston and Alpena Michigan.

Brownsville Texas Pellston and Alpena Mich

Nation-Pacific cold front brings widespread snow and rain across several regions

A Pacific cold front hammers the Sierra Nevada, Siskiyou and Cascade ranges with snow while rain falls in western states. Winters storm warnings and travel advisories span Wyoming California Oregon Nevada and Colorado Rockies. Scattered snow reaches the Great Lakes to Missouri River. lows dip into teens across the PlainsUpper Mississippi Valley northern Michigan and far northern Maine.

Colorado Rockies California Great Lakes Missouri River Ohio Valley Plains Tennessee Mississippi Florida Carolinas Mississippi Valley Michigan Maine

Former Hostages Return Home After Iran Embassy Crisis

Barry Rosen and Gary Lee expressed mixed feelings about Iran during interviews after the Iran hostage crisis. John Graves received a candlelight welcome in Reston as the group faced ongoing homecomings while Robert Oole, hospitalized in Arlington with pneumonia and bronchitis, was listed in satisfactory condition.

Tehran Iran Barry Rosen CBS Gary Lee Washington Knbc-Tv Los Angeles America John Graves Reston Graves Foreign Service Robert Oole Arlington

Reagan greets freed hostages on White House South Lawn

A crowd of about 6 000 guests filled the White House South Lawn as President Reagan capped the first week of liberty for the released Americans. Former hostage Laingen praised the crisis's strengthening of national spirit while civilians lined Pennsylvania Avenue with yellow ribbons and an immense flag arch. Steven Lauterbach of Dayton, an embassy staffer, said the reception far surpassed expectations.

White House South Lawn Reagan America Laingen U.S Tehran Washington White House Andrews Air Force Base West Point N.Y State Department Pennsylvania Avenue Steven Lauterbach Dayton Ohio

Drought prompts talks of water and power concerns

Crandall warns of larger issues beyond drought noting reservoirs and navigation channels require maintained water levels to keep power plants running. State climatologist Waite reports parts of town three quarters dry for 14 months and January set to be the driest on record.

Crandall Paul Waite Towa Waite Midwest

Library faces debate after failed location referendum

Library director Tom Carney says a sizeable vote shows community support but favors new construction over remodeling. Mayor notes need for more study to keep a viable library, while opponents from the Library Preservation Committee plan their next move after two referendum failures.

Carney Tom Carney Elsen Library Board Library Preservation Committee

Iowa to keep six House seats for next decade

Gov. Robert D. Ray announced Iowa will retain six U.S. House members for ten years after receiving the official certificate of entitlement from Clerk Edmund L. Henshaw Jr. The 1980 census shows Iowa with 2,913,387 residents as Florida gains four seats and New York loses five.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray Iowa House of Representatives Ray Edmund L. Henshaw Jr U.S. House Florida New York

Vital Statistics Births and Emergencies Across Cedar Rapids Area

Vital statistics list multiple births with names and addresses including Brenda and Thomas Valenta a son and several other parents. Cedar Rapids area notes two medical emergencies with times 5:29 p.m Tuesday at 1121 Regent St NE and 4:23 a.m today at 1626 Southview Drive NW and a cause unknown at First Street and 10th Avenue SW.

Regent St Third St Southview Drive First Street 10Th Avenue

Power plant Louisa share sale announced by two utilities

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric and Iowa Power and Light said they will sell 30 percent of the 650,000 kilowatt Louisa power station near Muscatine. Financing concerns may affect Iowa Electric Light and Power’s bid while a new partner would help cover coal train and initial power sales.

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Davenport Iowa Power and Light Co Des Moines Louisa Muscatine Gazette Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Cedar Rapids Iowa- Illinois Iowa Power Horace Webb Webb Iowa Electric Iowa-Illinois Guthrie Central Iowa Power Cooperative Marion Interstate Power Co Dubuque Iowa Power of Sam Wilson Wyoming Louisa Partners Dean R. Stichnoth Stichnoth Illinois Iowa Illinois Iowa Public Service of Sioux City Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative of Wilton City of Tipton Harlan

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Weather Report C.R. Weather Anchorage Atlante Bismarck Boston Coralville Lake Trav Forecast Chicago Cincinnati Fair Steady Cees Crea NOAA US Dept Linn Health John E. Lapes Third Avenue Brenda Thomas Valenta Paulyn Court NW Barbara Gary Stoll Anamosa Rebecca Robert Havlicek Solon St. Luke’s Cathryn Vaughn Schweitzer Boxwood Lane Holly Virgil Hanson Washington Ave Marlene Larry Gearheart Ellis Blvd Betty William Jones 17Th St Michelle Dana Collum Mechanicsville Vicki Steven Ciha Central City Traci E. Kohl Rockford, Ill Deborah David Rogers Jan Howard R. Langton Sussex Drive Robert J. Rogers Ave Jay A. Johnson Susan K. Smith Stephen G. Cohenour Ellen M. Schonberg John W. Cotter Jr Jean D. Lukehart Elzie T. Robins Winnifred P. Lucas John D. Neal Lynn E. Dursock Mary Richard Schmidt Patricia C Robert A. Hancock Francisco Antonio Gail Lee Cortez Wanda Lee James D Myers Jean M David K Huston Deborah Jean Paul Richard Sandeen Debbie Lynn Jeffrey Lee Dyson Glenda D Leonard D. Blazek Joan Janet Adolph F. Nezerka James Peter Carol Ann Haverkamp Bell Donna Marie Stephen C. Ward Joy J Michael J. Cannady Carla Glynn Dennis Edward Convey Pamela Wilfong Bruce Earl Janet Ann Montross Iowa Commerce Commission Guthrie County David Greenhoe Kerry Grippe Clapp Recital Hall U of 1 Wor Iowa Hall Kirkwood Pierson's Flowershop & Greenhouses Inc Ellis
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