Death notices and services in Cedar Rapids area
The obituary page reports the deaths of Burton L. Clark 50 of Cedar Rapids several other residents including Margaret Sundberg 69 Grace M. Robbie 72 Darwin Opperman 24 Lori Newton 63 Leroy Alcorn 66 Robert McNally 88 Peter Hahn 79 James Prentice 41 Roy Ten Eick 67 Marsh Mathews 74 Katherine Vogt 93 Anna Dempster 87 Bertha Finn 75 Emma Ohde 85 Nancy Dutton 39 Elena Owens 91 John Maxwell 87 Lloyd Paulsen 57 Darrell Warner 66 Emanuel Zulakis Administrations list services dates locations and burial details for each case with survivors and relatives.
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Anamosa
Lori
Keota
Peter T. Hahn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Powell’s
Knights of Columbus
Independence
James C. Prentice
Immanuel Lutheran Church
White’s
Brandon Cemetery
North Liberty
Roy Ten Eick
George L. Gay’s
Brick Chapel
Johnson County
Cancer Fund
Iowa City
Marsh Earl Mathews
Lone Tree Cemetery
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Marengo
Philip
Katherine) Vogt
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Marengo. Hoover
Visitation
Devaney-Reiff’s
Vinton
Emma Ohde
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Suspect tied to two Cedar Rapids rapes linked
A 26 year old Cedar Rapids woman was raped and police say the suspect matches a man linked to two earlier Cedar Rapids cases from fall and winter. The attacker used masking tape over the eyes and bound the victim. Authorities warn residents to verify identities at doors and not call numbers given by strangers. Police say the suspect may also have attacked in Iowa City and the Quad Cities.
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Elena J. Owens
Palo
Newhall
Charles Owens
Pale Cemetery
Turner’s West
Cedar Rapids
Lindale Plaza
James Barnes
Barnes
Iowa City
Quad Cities
Rochester flood toll and relief efforts expand across Minnesota
National Guard assist rescue as Rochester area sees rising Zumbro River floodwaters. Post-Bulletin staff move newsprint to higher floors while power and phones limit operations. Dozens evacuated from homes and camps. a nursing home elevator tragedy is investigated. several nearby towns report tornado-linked casualties in the prior days.
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National Guard
Rochester Post-Bulletin
Dwight Olinger
Gazette
Olinger
Zumbro River
Beaver Creek
Mayo Civic Auditorium
Post-Bulletin
Bell found in contempt by Manhattan judge
U S Attorney General Griffin Bell was held in civil contempt by Judge Thomas Griesa for defying a court order to surrender files on 18 FBI informers. The judge warned of fines or imprisonment until Bell purges contempt, with an appeal likely delaying punishment.
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New York
U.S
Griffin Bell
FBI
Thomas Griesa
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Bell
Griesa
California
Drowning Victim Dominic Sarich Recovered Near Central City
The 31 year old Davenport man Dominic Sarich drowned after his canoe went over an 8 foot dam on the Wapsipinicon River. He was found early Tuesday at the dam base then pulled from the river downstream by Linn County deputies and Central City firefighters. He had been described as an outdoorsman and had removed his life jacket in the current.
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Central City
Davenport
Wapsipinicon
Ted Bueter
Linn Sheriff's Department
Dominic Sarich
Linn
Central City Fire Department
Sarich
the Gazette
State approves Manchester care facility plans
The Health Facilities Construction Review Committee approved three facility projects: Delaware County Memorial Hospital Long Term Facility in Manchester for 378980 dollars, Oakview Home in Conrad for 240414 dollars, and University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City for 180000 dollars. Manchester hospital will convert the second floor to a 36 bed intermediate care unit with charges of 24 dollars daily for private patients and 21 dollars for state reimbursed patients, subject to state endorsement for Medicaid Medicare and Maternal and Child Health payments.
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Des Moines
Health Facilities
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Oakview
Conrad
University of Iowa Hospital
Iowa City
Manchester Hospital
Credit and How to Use It program at Bishop Cafe
Armstrong's department store presents Robert Strang for a 7 30 a m seminar on credit and its use at Bishop Cafe in downtown Sunrise Optimist. The event appears in city briefs with emphasis on local business and consumer information.
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Robert Strang
Armstrong's Department Store
Bishop Cafeteria
Syrian Christian and Israeli airstrike escalate Beirut fighting
Six days of clashes in Lebanon leave over 215 dead and 500 injured as Israeli jets strike from the sea amid intense Syrian rocket and artillery bombardment. Residents flee as sonic booms shatter windows while Syrian forces and Palestinian guerrillas mobilize defenses around East Beirut.
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East
Beirut
Israel
Lebanon
East Beirut
Auto costs rise as 1977 expenditures hit new highs
Auto payments advanced 4.7 billion or 13.4 percent. For the nation's 114.1 million passenger cars 1977 expenses totaled 218.4 billion, up 19.6 billion from 1976 and up 80 percent from 1972. Passenger car expenses per car were 1,904 dollars, 20.7 cents per mile, higher than 1976. Truck expenses rose 25 percent to 157.7 billion with 29.7 million trucks in service.
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Hertz
Cedar Rapids officers backed by police group in two incidents
The Cedar Rapids Policemen's Protective Association voted to support officers Michael Klappholz Les Casteel and James Noonan linked to Rompot Street and L & H Lounge incidents on June 10 and May 20. The association urged respect for pending litigation and noted no current need for financial help.
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Michael Klappholz
Les Casteel
James Noonan
Rompot Street
Cedar Rapids Policemen’s Protective Association
Stan McClurg
Policemen’s Association
Cedar Rapids
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15Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
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Minn
Harold
Burton Jr
David Berg
Gary Muntz
Lori Young
Henry
Craig
Gregory Young
Janeba-Kuba
Richard Reed
Amvets Post No
Linwood Cemetery
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
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Eighth Ave
Alfred Sundberg
John Hennessey
Moline
Ill
Victor Hamilton
Fairbury
Myrtle Usher
Stewart Funeral Home
Grace M. Robbie
Lindale
Texas
Coe College
Oakdale
Miss Robbie
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Vandalia
Glen Klingaman
Robbie
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
United Methodist Church
Florence J. Schrader
Springville
Langworthy
Eric Schrader
Darwin D. Opperman
Walker
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Judy
Lillian Dvorak
Danny Lemons
Walker Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Iowa
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Lisbon
Linn County Department of Social Services
Fla
Dolores Sams
Judy Mae Wirth
Linda Thompkins
Coralville
Donald Marsh
Salt Lake City
Utah
Neal Richards
William Tompkins
Brosh Chapel
Brown Garlock
Czech National Cemetery
Brosh
John Maxwell
Keokuk County
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What Cheer
Thornburg
Gibson
Keswick
John Jr
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Harden’s
McFarland
Lloyd H. Paulsen
Bainbridge Island
Wash
England
Marjory
Lesley Rad
Gail Toles
Alan
Ian
Ruth McSweeney
Donald Davison
Earl Taylor
Robert
Arlo
Darrell, Warner
Fifth Ave
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marion
Frederick
Lloyd G. Sr
Chapel of Memories
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Bentrim
Robert L. Jr
E. Wayne Ryan
Klouda
George
Brush Chapel
Robert Cizek
Father Cizek
Ferguson
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Pete
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Halway
Minnie A
Turner Chapel West
Allen Bond
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Albia
Calvin DeVries
First Presbyterian Church
Rochester
National Weather Service
Orrin Knutson
State Patrol
Minneapolis
Iowa-Minnesota
Whitewater
Hayfield
Elba
Olmsted County Civil Defense Unit
Rochester State Hospital
Minnesota
North Dakota
Elgin
N.D
Gary
Ample Lady’s Summer Sale
Lewellen
Florist
C.R. Police
Louis Schultz
Anthony Scolaro
Rufus Lea
Lea
Scolaro
Schultz
John E. Lapes
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the Flo
Cedar Park
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