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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1988

Page

8

Deaths in Linn County Mabel J Hill Bennett 76

Mabel J Hill Bennett 76 of 1232 Fifth St NW died Sunday at St Luke s Hospital after a short illness born Sept 17 1911 in Kansas City Kan married Gerald Bennett who died in 1957 worked as a cook at the Spring House retired 1986 member of Tama Toledo Eagles Auxiliary 2828 and Swisher American Legion Auxiliary survived by son Ty Swisher three daughters Dawn Bennett Tamar Taylor Geraldine Teel Cedar Rapids sister Winifred Murray Greenville Texas 15 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren services 2 pm Wednesday Brush Chapel burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery friends may call 2 9 pm today and 9 am until time of services memorial fund established also Mary C Jensen 90 Living Center West died Monday morning at St Luke s Hospital arrangements pending Turner Chapel East Elizabeth Slocum 70 2726 Westover Dr NW died Monday morning at St Luke s Hospital services pending Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Ward Harper 1 pm today Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories by Rev Gale Hawkee friends may call noon to time of services casket to be closed prior to service.

Mabel J. Hill Bennett Fifth St St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Kan Gerald Bennett Dawn Bennett Tamar Taylor Tama Geraldine Teel Cedar Rapids Winifred Murray Greenville Texas Brush Chapel Glenn Hunt Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Mary C. Jensen Living Center West Turner Chapel East Elizabeth Slocum Westover Dr Murdoch Funeral Home Marion

Deaths in Eastern Iowa Mary E Herold and Norland V Rusk

Mary E. Herold 84 died Sunday at Beverly Manor now a resident two days with survivors including son Frank Bibby and daughters Mary Sleeth and Cecelia Bibby. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday Oak Hill Cemetery. Norland V. Rusk 74 died Monday at St Luke's Hospital after a short illness. He worked as express agent for Chicago North Western and at Amana Refrigeration, survived by two daughters two sons in law and three grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Hrabaks with burial Oak Hill Cemetery and memorial fund noted.

Mary E. Herold Beverly Manor Convalescent Center Frank “Bud” Bibby San Diego Calif Mary Sleeth Long Beach Cecelia Bibby Cocoa Beach Fla Ralph Collum Quartzsite Ariz Oak Hill Cemetery Hrabak’s

Local Obituaries Fill Bellevue and Surrounding Areas

Bellevue resident Victor H. Kueter 74 died of a heart attack at Mercy Health Care Center in Dubuque. He farmed 26 years and retired in 1977. Survived by wife Verna, children Dale Carol Sandy siblings and 12 grandchildren. Rosary Wednesday and services Thursday at St. Joseph's Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Victor H. Kueter Mercy Dubuque Bellevue Verna Dale Cedar Rapids Carol Reiter Sandy Tegler Clinton Arnold Mildred Frank Frances Eggers Maquoketa St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Kingery-Gallagher’s

Shootout and Fire Erupt After Truck Attack on Orangeburg Law Complex

A 67 year old man rammed a fuel loaded truck through gates at the Orangeburg Calhoun Law Enforcement Complex triggering a 20 minute gun battle and blaze. Two officers were wounded, the suspect shot multiple times and hospitalized. Inmate safety was preserved as 140 detainees were moved. The complex sustained extensive damage with communications knocked out but police and troopers eventually subdued the assailant. Branchville and Orangeburg communities are nearby.

Orangeburg S.C C.R. Smith Orangeburg-Calhoun Regional Hospital Smith Myers City Department of Public Safety Gene Brant Law Complex

Three Die in Separate Iowa Highway Accidents

Three people died Sunday in separate crashes across Iowa. Joseph Sullivan, 31, of Jefferson, and Katherine Vaux, of Bagley, were killed when Sullivan’s motorcycle collided with a car driven by 17 year old Joe Hupp of Yale on Iowa Highway 4 near Panora. Hupp and his passenger were uninjured. In Buena Vista County, 16 year old Tait Hanson of Colorado Springs died when his car went into a ditch and overturned near Laurens. Hanson was ejected and crushed as the vehicle came to rest.

Iowa Iowa State Patrol Joseph Sullivan Jefferson Katherine Vaux Bagley Iowa Highway 4 Panora Sullivan Joe Hupp Yale Hupp Colorado Buena Vista County Tait C. Hanson Colorado Springs Laurens Hanson

Illinois Lottery Lotto Winning Numbers Report

Illinois lottery draw results list the winning numbers drawn Monday in the Lotto game reported from Springfield by AP. The short briefing lists the numbers and any immediate prize notes for players checking their tickets.

L.A. TV commentator beaten amid Iran Gulf protest

In West Los Angeles a group of about 200 protesters, largely Iranian, attacked television commentator Rafi Khachatour during a noon rally over the downing of a civilian airliner. Two men, Ali Sinaki and Seyev Hashemi, were booked on assault with a deadly weapon.

Los Angeles U.S Persian Gulf Rafi Khachatour Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Khachatour Ucla Medical Center Ali Sinaki Seyev Hashemi Rick Walker

Airlines Downing Sparks Iran U.S. Tensions Over Gulf Incident

The article details competing claims over the downing of an airliner near the Persian Gulf. Officials debate corridor, altitude, and whether the Vincennes mistook the Airbus for a fighter. Reagan calls it an understandable accident while Iran vows revenge and reparations remain unresolved.

Mahallati U.S Islamic Republic Crowe Iran Reagan White House Camp David Vincennes Bandar Abbas Dubai Pentagon Persian Gulf Aegis Navy International Civil Aviation Organization United States

Regret voiced over Iranian plane downing at Cedar Rapids event

At a Celebration of Freedom in Cedar Rapids, residents including Carol Bowden Howard Peckham and John O Rourke expressed regret over the civilian Iranian aircraft shot down by an American missile. They questioned U S presence in the Persian Gulf and urged caution and broader peace considerations.

Iran United States Mohammed Nori Muslim Student Association Gulf U.S. Defense Department Vincennes Iran Air U.S Persian Gulf Cedar Rapids Carol Bowden Howard Peckham Marion Peckham John O’rourke United Nations O’rourke

Births Report from Mercy and St Luke's Hospitals

Vital statistics notice lists July 4 births at Mercy and St Luke's. Julia and William McAdams welcome a son at 3235 Pioneer Ave SE No 14. Zelda and Russ Dehoedt report a daughter Roxanne Ellison and Garry Ellison at 1513 Homewood Lane NE and 1203 Bowler St Hiawatha welcome a son.

Mercy Julia William McAdams Pioneer Ave ST. Luke's Zelda Russ Dehoedt Homewood Lane Roxanne Garry Ellison Bowler St

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