Deaths of David C Walderbach and Leo G Cress
David C Walderbach 42 of Comstock Michigan former Linn County Anamosa resident died after a short illness. Born May 30 1940 he served in the Navy and Air Force and worked in auto truck leasing. Survived by wife Gen two daughters Debbie and Pamela two stepdaughters Denise and Deanne his mother five brothers two sisters and a grandfather. Services Wednesday at St Patrick Anamosa with burial at Antioch Cemetery Anamosa. Rosary Tuesday at Goettsch Anamosa. Leo G Cress 91 Center Point died Sunday night at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services pending at Murdoch Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David C. Walderbach
Comstock
Mich
Linn County
Anamosa
Walderbach
Anamosa High School
U.S. Navy
Air Force
Gen
Debbie Walderbach
Racine
Wis
Pamela Walderbach
Denise Dietche
Deanne Dietche
Ellen Walderbach
Richard
Mason City
William
Oklahoma City
Robert
Tom
Marion
Michael
Slater
Harold Fiala
Solon
James Feickert
Cedar Rapids
Carl Grabbe
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Joseph O’brien
Antioch Cemetery
Goettsch
Leo G. Cress
Center Point
Mercy Hospital
Murdoch's
Memorial Services for Local Residents and Burial Details
Memorial notices list services for multiple individuals across towns including Belle Plaine, Brooklyn, Fort Atkinson, Garrison, Hopkinton, Oxford, West Branch and others. Details include funeral homes, church services, burial sites, visitation times, and military or religious rites. Memorial funds are noted for the Lung Association and Lions Club Park donations.
Mexico votes in presidential election as de la Madrid nears win
A steady turnout in Mexico's national elections left Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado as the leading candidate with officials delaying final results for counting. Security forces were deployed nationwide amid reports of observer incidents and ballot irregularities while PRI seeks its first post Lopez Portillo victory.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado
Federal Electoral Commission
United Socialist Party Coalition
Hidalgo
Puebla
United Socialists
Villahermosa
Socialist Workers
Party
Jose Lopez Portillo
Senate
House of Representatives
de la Madrid
Harvard
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
Lopez
Polish family flies crop-dusting helicopter to Austria
A Polish couple Miroslav and Elizabeth K. and their 3 year old daughter Marta landed at Langenzersdorf near Vienna after crossing 180 miles from Czechoslovakia in a crop-dusting helicopter to seek asylum. They spoke only Polish and awaited an interpreter as police investigated the escape amid martial law.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Czechoslovakia
Langenzersdorf
Miroslav
Elizabeth K
Marta
Neisse
Poland
West Berlin
Madrid
19 year old drowns in Mississippi River near sandbar
Warren H. Gage a 19 year old from Lansing drowned Saturday afternoon in the Mississippi River near a sandbar. He stepped into deeper water about 4 p.m. and disappeared. The Lansing Fire Department recovered his body shortly after.
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Lansing
Mississippi
Allamakee
Warren H. Gage
Lansing Fire Department
Towels and Diapers Absorbency Tips
Improve moisture regain by washing with Ye Cup non precipitating water softener Calgon through a full cycle. If deposits are deeply embedded or longstanding, add 2 cups household ammonia with the water softener and rinse thoroughly.
Moped Rider Charged After Midwest Street Collision
A 13 year old boy from the southwest side was injured when his moped collided with a motorcycle on Wiley Boulevard SW. Tony R Rickless, 3731 12th Ave SW, was riding the moped and was charged with no Iowa license improper registration operating a red title vehicle and failing to yield. Steven M Milota 20 of 432 Owen St NW was treated and released from Mercy Hospital. Milota and the boy were involved in the crash. the boy's condition remained listed as not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Side
Mercy Hospital
Tony R. Rickless
12Th Ave
Wiley Boulevard
First Avenue
Steven M. Milota
Owen St
Milota
Rickless
Iowa
Bond Set at 120000 for Teenager in Toledo Escape
Louis Mitchell 18 of Mitchellville faces three counts of second degree kidnapping after allegedly using a gun to remove his teenage girlfriend from the State Juvenile Home in Toledo. He appeared before Magistrate George Stein with bond set at 120000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Louis Mitchell
Mitchell
Mitchellville
George Stein
Polish government urges cancellation of papal visit
Warsaw signals near readiness to bar or postpone Pope John Paul II visit amid fears of protests on Solidarity anniversaries and martial law. Vatican decision expected during Archbishop Glemp's Rome trip. regime splits between liberals seeking concessions and conservatives seeking legitimacy.
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New York Times
Warsaw
Poland
John Paul II
Luigi Poggi
Rome
Jozef Glemp
Vatican
Solidarity Labor Union
Gdansk
Solidarity
Czestochowa
Poznan
Wroclaw
Mieczyslaw Rakowski
NATO
United States
Theodosius
New York
Claire Randall
United States National Council of Churches
Hiawatha man surrenders before SWAT team arrival
Robert W. Moenk, 38, of Hiawatha, surrendered to authorities before Linn County's Immediate Response Unit could arrive to arrest him on first and second degree burglary charges. The incident followed an attack on the ex-wife's son, William Bailey, who suffered minor injuries, and a home disturbance with suspected weapons at Moenk's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Hiawatha
Robert W. Moenk
E. Clark Sr
Moenk
William L. Bailey
E. Willman St
Bailey
Linn County
Sheriff's Department
Grinnell Man Held After Tama Chief Assault
Wayne Edward Landayt of Grinnell faces assault with intent to inflict serious bodily injury and related counts after a clash with Tama Police Chief Berna Van Vierah. An eight mile chase followed after the chief was struck. Landuyt is held on $4,000 bond with a July 15 court date.
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Toledo
Grinnell
Tama
George Stein
Wayne Edward Landayt
Landuyt
Berna van Vierah
van Vierah
Tama County
Nick Kriegel
Fifth child dies under care of same babysitter
In Blountstown Florida police report a baby boy under 6 months died while in the care of Christine Fallings 18, the same teenage sitter linked to four prior child deaths in 1980 and 1981. A medical examiner ordered extensive tests and investigators note possible non natural causes due to the sitter history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blountstown
Fla
Calhoun County
Joseph Sapala
Travis Coleman
Buddy Smith
Mike Giles
Giles
Panama City
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 1.65 weekly. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 8.054 weeks 85.80 52 weeks. AE news from AP republished exclusively. USPS 095680.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids Man Found Dead in Creek Near Railroad Overpass
Three teens fishing at Indian Creek in southeast Cedar Rapids found Allan R. Powell, 22, of 1126 29th St. NE, dead in the water near the North Western Railroad overpass. Investigators say Powell likely fished from the trestle when trains passed Saturday night. Beer cans were found near the overpass. he had been dead about 18 hours.
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Indian Creek
Cedar Rapids
Allan R. Powell
29Th St. NE
Powell
North Western Railroad
Sheriff's Department
Vital Statistics and Disturbance Log for Marion Area
July births listed for Ellen and Stephen Cohenour Gina Brown and Gregory Brown Teresa and Gerald Kitts Joann Bleadorn Susan Mochal Sharon Kobusch Jane Walderbach. Incidents report: light bulb to mattress at 2127 Greenwood Drive SE. needless call at 1400 42nd Street NE. gas flush at 1502 H Ave NE. trash dumpster at 1200 16th Ave SW. trash at 4700 Sixth St SW. medical emergency at 1972 B Ave NE. medical emergency at 310 H Ave NW. unknown grass issue at 800 block of 27th Ave SW. Times range 7:08 p.m. to 1:22 p.m. Sunday.
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Ellen
Stephen Cohenour
Seventh St
Marion
Gina
Gregory Brown
33Rd Ave
Teresa
Gerald Kitts
11Th Ave
Joann
Dean Bleadorn
10Th Ave
Susan
David Mochal
19Th St
Sharon
Robert Kobusch
Linmar Drive
Jane
Larry Walderbach
Oakwood Ave
42Nd St
H Ave
16Th Ave
Sixth St
B Ave
27Th Ave
Gazette Holiday Deadline Notice
Due to Independence Day observance the newsroom will open after 4 p.m. today. Obituaries and other items for Tuesday morning publication may be delivered or called in after 4 p.m. with a 9 p.m. deadline. Call 398-8313 for city desk assistance.
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Gazette
City Desk
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Johansen
Lester
Teahen Funeral
Dean Hoferer
Cedar Memorial Park
American Legion
Hanford Post No
Lung Association
Walnut St
Des Moines
Belle Plaine
Dempsey
Jack” Ford
Russell's
Brooklyn
Marvin
Tillie) Himschool
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Victor
McAninch-Fremming’s
Fort Atkinson
Caroline Tupy
St. John’s Church
Chekal Funeral Home
Garrison
Vernon S. Fiechner
Church of the Brethren
Garrison Cemetery
Campbell-Russell’s
Vinton
Hopkinton
Esther V. Neil
First Presbyterian Church
Hopkinton Cemetery
Goettsch’s
Oxford
Sylvester “Wimpy
St. Mary’s Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Oxford Chapel
Lions Club Park
West Branch
Lester Kaeser Sr
George L. Gay’s
Iowa City
Memory Gardens
Funeral Home
Spain
West
Daniels Park
Bond
Miss Fallings
Smith
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
C.R
Creek
St. Luke’s
Greenwood Drive
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