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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1983

Page

2

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area listed with funeral plans

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists numerous obituaries including Kathryn M. Ballou 89 of Winslow House Marion and William J. Barta 85 of Cedar Rapids. Details include birthplaces, spouses, survivors, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements across multiple cemeteries and churches with call and memorial donation notes.

Kathryn M. Ballou Winslow House Marion Cedar Rapids Hankinson N.C Edwin O. Ballou Wahpeton N.D Trinity United Methodist Church Gold Star Royal Neighbors Audrey Morehead Earl O Donald “Tib Lakewood Colo Cedar Memorial Chapel of Robert Dennett Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Third Avenue Fifth Street William J. Barta 19Th Ave Hallmar St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Catholic Workman Association Otilia Simanek Betty Shramek Albia Bartos Henriette Miller Ely Gladys Wears Monticello Dorothy Krivanek Pauline Bervid Urbana Mary Klima Clarence Frana St. John’s Cemetery Brush Chapel Boys Acres Route 3 Anamosa Darrel Genevieve) A. Meredith First Congregational Church Goettsch’s Antioch Cemetery Burr Oak Myrtle G. Harvey Burr Oak Methodist Church Steine’s Decorah Burr Oak Cemetery Elgin Julia W. Grimm Apostolic Christian Church Muehlethaler Iowa City Raymond R. Remnbolt First United Methodist Church Beckman- Callahan’s. Toledo Henry H. Walton Eureka Springs Ark Toledo Henderson's National Cemetery Vining Waukon Rae McClinnon Martin’s Oakland Cemetery Paul R. Hudachek Route 2 Lisbon St. John’s Catholic Church Mount Vernon Lillian Krummel Christine Helen Thuerauf Edward William and Lafe Mechanicsville David Remy Joseph McGuire Brush Funeral Home Solon Nellie M. Bolnow Americana Healthcare Center Coon Rapids Iowa Eastern Star Ben H. Bolnow Chicago Turner Chapel East Naxera Bessie M Brosh Chapel George McDill Czech National Cemetery Seebach Carl “Charles Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Chapel James Sorensen Urbana Christian Church West Prairie Alburnett

Energy aid shortfall looming for Iowa HACAP program

HACAP faces potential depletion of 1.75 million for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program as demand climbs amid recession. With 2,967 households served and 5,682 applications on hand, executive director Don Maniccia warns funds may run out before Feb. 28 without federal help.

Don Maniccia Hawkeye Area LIEAP HACAP Linn Jones Johnson Iowa Benton Washington Maniccia

Organized crime a gigantic problem warns officials

Attorney General William French Smith and FBI Director William Webster told the Senate Judiciary Committee that organized crime remains a gigantic, pervasive issue. They cited millions seized, bribery threats, and infiltration into labor unions, sports, and legitimate businesses while noting prosecutions rise but influence endures.

Washington William French Smith Senate Judiciary Committee Smith FBI William Webster Webster International Longshoremen’s Union The Teamsters Motel, Restaurant and Bartenders Union Latifrs International

Mayors demand aid and tax delay to fund urban program

Cedar Rapids Mayor Don Canney joins in backing a U S Conference of Mayors plan for 31.5 billion dollars in federal aid to cities plus a delay of the third year of the income tax cut to finance the program. He cites unemployment and city needs as the central issue and notes 7 percent official unemployment in Cedar Rapids with higher unofficial rates. The package would also sustain Urban Action Grants, Revenue Sharing and Community Development Block Grants, plus new programs for jobs, food and shelter and a reconstruction finance loan facility.

David Lynch Gazette Washington Cedar Rapids Don Canney U.S. Conference of Mayors Canney San Francisco Diane Feinstein House Senate Reconstruction Finance Corporation

A Sixth Season Improvisational Comedy Opens in Cedar Rapids

Suzanne Barnes reviews A Sixth Season A Time To Recover at Cedar Rapids Community Theatre. The cast of 12 includes Audrey Anderson Jim Ball Tim Boyle Jack Breithaupt Anne Christensen and more delivering about 90 percent laughs with spoofed politics and local targets. Performances run Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p m and Sundays at 2 p m through Feb 20 with strong set and costumes. preview drew applause.

Audrey Anderson Jim Ball Tim Boyle Jack Breithaupt Anne Christensen Carol Dreasler Kevin Ecker Pam Gearhart Paul Otteson Ken Robison Rick Titus Beth Warner Cedar Rapids Community Theatre Suzanne Barnes Gazette Mayor Canney Edna Herbst John Campbell Terry Branstad Robert Ray Third St. SE Thespian Theater Trailways Belle Plaine Vinton Des Moines Cedar Rapids Waterloo The Paris Prairie Richard Barker Jean Heger Sharon Woods Prince Albert

Iowa forecasts show tax hike barely keeps state afloat

The Legislative Fiscal Bureau warns that even with a sales tax increase and a two year wage freeze, Iowa faces tight finances. Fiscal Director Dennis Prouty and Comptroller Ron Mosher disagree on growth and ending balances, with Prouty citing $8.3 million next year and $10.5 million the following year after a penny sales tax. Lawmakers react cautiously, noting more estimates may come.

Minnette Doderer D-Ilowa House Ways and Means Committee Iowa Mosher Prouty Terry Branstad

Iowa workers weigh higher pay amid inflation and union talks

Branstad notes base wages for troopers start around 16 000 while other state workers earn 8 000 to 9 000 up to 15 000. He cites economic realities and a 6 percent raise cost of 36 million. Union plans a counteroffer and weekend talks with state negotiators. Legislature must ratify any deal. leaders comment cautiously.

McKee Branstad House del Stromer Don Avenson Doelwein

Vital Statistics Births and Dissolutions List

Jan 27 vital records show births for Jolene Blanchard daughter to Rebecca and Jack Adam at 5615 Colorado Dr SW Belle Plaine son to Rose and Ron Berry 700 35th St Marion twins to Rose and Ronnie Mere Center Point and a son to Lawrence C Mohr and Patricia A Ohl Cedar Rapids with Steven D Ketchum Mount Vernon and Laurie J Jordan Marion. Marriages dissolved include Janet M and Harold Lahn Janss Tamara and Mark A Kelchen Ann M and Stanley L Aldrich Karen Diane and Michael Race Seger and Jerrilyn Kay Jensen-Wright and Donald Thomas Jensen II.

Rebecca Jack J. Adam Colorado Drive Jolene Dan Blanchard Belle Plaine Rose Ron Berry 35Th St Marion Ronnie Mere Center Point Lawrence C. Mohr Patricia A. Ohl Cedar Rapids Steven D. Ketchum Mount Vernon Laurie J. Jordan Tamara Mark A. Kelchen Ann M Stanley L. Aldrich Karen Diane Michael Race Seger Jerrilyn Kay Jensen-Wright Donald Thomas Jensen II

Deng Hsiao-ping Begins Historic U.S. Visit in 1979

On this date in 1979 Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Teng Hsiao-ping arrived for the first official U.S. visit by a top Chinese Communist leader.

Teng Hsiao-ping U.S

Gazette of Cedar Rapids Rates and Publishing Details

The Gazette established 1883 lists publishing address 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and notes subscription options for carrier and mail editions with weekly and annual rates. It states Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

THE Gazette Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

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