Deaths of multiple Cedar Rapids area residents reported
Obituaries list Arnold L. Littleton 77 of 1341 Burch Ave NW dying at St. Luke’s after a short illness born July 22 1904 in Estherville married Florence Urban Jan 2 1929 in Kansas City Missouri. Services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Also noted are Arland J. Rowan 54 in Hiawatha and several others across the region with church services, cemeteries, military rites, and funeral home visitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold L. Littleton
Burch Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Estherville
Florence Ethel Urban
Kansas City
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Nash Finch
Olivet Presbyterian Church
June A. Branstetter
Waterloo
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Nadim Saikaly
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Olivet Presbyterian Church Fund
Arland J. Rowan
Sunset Lane
Hiawatha
Mercy Hospital
Jackson County
Lucille Purdy
Kansas
Linn-Mar
St. Pius Catholic Church
VFW
John
Cedar Rapids
Kris Hoke
Della Coakley
Dubuque
Jerry
Andrew
Mary Jepsen
Janice
Bernard G. Collins
Mount Calvary Cemetery
B. Gordon Packard
St. James United Methodist Church
Addie Abernathy
Kenmore St
Heritage Acres
Milton
William Abernathy
Hazel Hamm
San Antonio
Texas
Helen Zillmer
Lafayette
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Robert A. Dennett
Thelma M. Malcolm
Fourth Ave
Belle Plaine
Harlan L. Malcolm
Nevada
Iowa
Malcolm
Roderic W
Chicago
Charles Sandberg
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas W. Fogle
Cedar Valley Bible Church
Turner Chapel East
Anamosa
Merrill E. Voorhies
Goettsch
Olin
Cascade
Leona E. Wagner
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Fillmore
Devaney-Reiff
Independence
Ida Harper Moberly
White Funeral
Wilson Cemetery
Iowa City
Everett Hopp
George L. Gay
Memory Garden
Cancer Fund
Oelwein
James Buchtela
Sacred Heart
Neighbors ignore rape and murder in London housing block
In Islington London a young woman aged 15 to 30 was raped beaten and strangled after a 25 minute scream for help. Neighbors say fights and loud noise were common and did not intervene as police recovered the body. Residents Robert Wareham and David Harris describe hearing the cries and sounds but taking no action.
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London (Ap
London
Islington
Robert Wareham
David Harris
Three-Car Crash Injures Eight Near Decorah
Eight people were injured in a three car collision on Highway 9 about two miles east of Decorah. All victims were hospitalized with two later moved to St. Marys Rochester. Drivers Charles Hedke and his wife Janeen faced serious conditions, while Merton Iverson was in good condition. The third vehicle occupants were treated and released.
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Decorah
Highway 9
Winneshiek County
Merton Iverson
Winneshiek County Hospital
Craig Bergman
Dubuque
Winneshiek Hospital
Six injured in two car crash near Oelwein
Six people were hurt in a two car crash Friday night at the intersection of Highway 3 and a county road east of Oelwein. The Iowa State Patrol said one of the drivers was Rueben Buhr, 58, of
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Oelwein
Iowa State Patrol
Rueben Buhr
Paranoia on communists vs subsidized wheat and butter quote
Rep Charles Rangel remarks on U S foreign policy contrasted with aid to the Soviet Union. Hazleton's southbound car slid on ice on W 33 and struck Keith Knight 19 of Strawberry Point on Highway 3 around 9 45. Passengers Derald Robbins 15 of Strawberry Point listed in good condition at St Francis Waterloo. Buhr and Gloria Buhr 56 treated and released at Mercy Oelwein, as were Knight Bill Knight 20 and Donald Edmonds 31 of Strawberry Point.
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Hazleton
Keith Knight
Strawberry Point
Knight
Derald Robbins
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Buhr
Gloria
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Bill Knight
Donald Edmonds
Vital Statistics Listings Show Multiple Newborns and Events
The record lists newborns for Jan. 28 to Jan. 30 from families in Marion Center Point Ely Monticello and other towns, with names of mothers fathers and addresses. Entries include a daughter for Julie Slaymaker a son for Sylvia Kelley and a daughter for Wayne Alberts among others. Also noted are times and brief incidents including a wood lathe incident an accidental alarm a medical emergency and a recreational fire on Friday and Saturday.
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Julie
Victor Slaymaker
Center Point
Sylvia
Dan Kelley
Third St
Marion
Janis
Richard Reece
Toddville
Wayne
Theresa Alberts
D Ave. NE
Terry Davis
Fifth St. NW
Judith
Duwayne Harris
Ely
Deborah
Rex Minor
Clarence
Patricia
Lawrence Ricklefs
Monticello
Diane
Larry Sorenson
Fourth St
Jeri
Karen Wieneke
Tower Terrace Mobile Home Court
Nancy
Larry Cox
K St. SW
Sixth Ave
J St
Second Ave
19Th Ave
A Ave
Cantril Man Dies in Highway 2 Crash Near Milton
Scott Allan Smith, 19, of Cantril was killed when his car slid on icy Highway 2 two miles east of Milton and was struck broadside by an oncoming semi truck. Truck driver Richard McMonagle, 30, Garden City, Minn., was hospitalized in Keosauqua with back injuries.
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Milton
Scott Allan Smith
Cantril
Iowa Highway Patrol
Smith
Richard McMonagle
Garden City
Separated siblings reunited after 39 years
American woman Manya Kornblit and English brother Harry Nagelsztajn, long believed dead in Auschwitz, were reconnected at Newcastle airport after a cousin’s hint and a Scotland postal lead. Tears, flowers, and a note welcomed the siblings as they resolved their heartache and planned to catch up on lost years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle-On-Tyne
England
UPI
Manya Kornblit
Ponca
Okla
Harry Nagelsztajn
Newcastle
Manya
London
Harry
Auschwitz
Israel
Tonca
Oklahoma
Nagelsztam
America
Harry Nagelsztam
Florida execution stay denied for two on death row
UPI reports federal judge denies stay of execution for Ernest Dobbert and Anthony Antone in Florida. Dobbert, 43, faces lethal electric chair for beating and killing his children. Antone, 64, awaits execution for the 1975 contract murder of Sgt. Richard Cloud. A stay previously granted for Antone expires Monday. Gov. Graham has signed both death warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Ernest John Dobbert
Florida
U.S
Susan H. Black
Dobbert
11Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Anthony Antone
Antone
George C. Carr
Tampa
Carr
11Th Circuit
Florida Supreme Court
David Mack
Florida Clearinghouse On
Cobbert
Kelly Ann
Ryder Scott
Richard Cloud
Cloud
Victor Acosta
Benjamin Gilford
Ellis Haskew
Haskew
Gilford
Acosta
Jesus Christ
Bob Graham
John Spenkelink
United States
Steven T. Judy
Indiana
KCRG Wins Two News Awards in Minneapolis
KCRG-TV captured two first place NWBA awards at the annual convention in Minneapolis Cedar Rapids. The medium market documentary titled David Toma Shouting a Warning and a medium market spot and hard news report on Central Dispatch bar discrimination charges against the Cedar Rapids establishment led the wins. Executive producer Doug Krile noted these were two of four categories won by the station in the medium-size market competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Kcrg-Tv
Northwest Broadcast News Association
David Toma
Central Dispatch
KCRG
Doug Krile
Opportunity Knocks Too Late for Many to Answer
A reflective line notes that by the time opportunity arrives, many people are too aged or stiff to reach the door, suggesting missed chances and the passage of time.
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Frank E. Holub
16Th Ave
Janeen
St. Mary’s
Charles Rangel
D-N.y
House
Ways and Means
Minnie Sue
Keith F. Siefken
38Th St. NW
Loriann
Douglas Vanna
Lisbon
Sandra
Dennis Bruns
Owen St. NW
Elaine
Mark Moser
White Pine Drive
St. Luke’s
Mrs. Kornblit
Gestapo
Chaim Nagelsztajn
Hruvieszow
Poland
Nagelsztajn
Cecilia
Peck’s Flower Shop
F.T.D. Florist
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
2Nd St
By Phil Pastoret
East 395
Center Pt. Rdz NE
Cedar Landscaping, Inc. Garden Center
Williams Blvd
S.W
Joseph L. Hansen
Stewart Funeral Home
Stewart General
First Avenue
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