Deaths of Mrs Archibald Barney and Ellen Bergen
Mrs Archibald Barney 59 of Viroqua Wisconsin died after a long illness in LaCrosse hospital. Born March 31 1920 in Utica Wisconsin she married Archie Barney August 12 1939 and lived in Marion before moving to Viroqua. Survived by husband two daughters three stepdaughters two stepsons many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Saturday 2 pm Soldiers Grove Church of Christ burial Sylvan Cemetery. Ellen Bergen 73 died in a Venice Florida nursing home after a long illness. Born May 11 1906 in Brandon she married Verl Bergen 1925 and lived in Cedar Rapids Waterloo before Florida. Survivors two daughters a brother a sister nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Services 4 30 pm Saturday Ewing Funeral Home Venice burial Garden of Memories Waterloo memorial service pending.
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Archie Barney
Viroqua
Wis
Marion
LaCrosse
Bernice Stevenson
Utica
Soldiers Grove
Church of Christ
Martin Hartell
Mount Vernon
Richard Bolden
Gorden Orness
Thomas Bruning
Plano
Texas
Gerald Barney
Viola
Larry Barney
Georgia Krippa
Jerry McLeish
Madison
T.J. Swiggum
Boris Swiggum
Sylvan Cemetery
Lime Funeral Home
Reedstown
Ellen J. Bergen
Venice
Fla
Brandon
Verl Bergen
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Ewing Funeral Home
Garden of Memories
Jesse F. Whitamore
O Ave
Ida Grove
Minneapolis
Bath Packing Company
Callis Loyd
Linwood Cemetery
Charles R. Mehaffey
Kuba Funeral Home
Frieda Maria Brundrett
Boldt
Frieda Weiss
South Stillwater
Minn
Samuel T. Brundrett
Brainerd
Phillip
James E
Birch Tree
Florence Thomason
Salem
Louise Jones
Irene Boquist
Alice Peterson
Lorene Arnold
Wilma Carlson
Pine River
Edna Peron
Sacramento
Calif
Lorenz
Adolph
William
Herman Weiss
Arnold
Louiston
Idaho
Lambert
Spokane
Wash
Verner
Waterloo, Ill
George
Bella Vista
Ark
Turner Chapel East
Memorial and funeral notices recalled for several residents
Obituaries and memorial notices list services and burial plans for multiple Cedar Rapids and area residents. Jesse F. Whitamore, 97, of 900 O Ave NW, died at a Cedar Rapids hospital. services Monday at Linwood Cemetery. Frieda Maria Brundrett, 77, died in Cedar Rapids. services pending. Additional notices cover Daisy O. Brody and others with burial sites in Urbana Kissling Cemetery, St. Wenceslaus Church services, and multiple small-town vigils and visitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brody
Daisy O
Kuba Funeral Home
Charles R. Mehaffey
Kissling Cemetery
Urbana
New courier service aims at saving fuel
Harold Schaefer finance commissioner said Cedar Rapids city government will start a new courier service next week to reduce fuel use and manpower by consolidating city departments. A single courier will handle deliveries between City Hall and outlying offices, replacing multiple department runs.
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Cedar Rapids
Harold Schaefer
Schaefer
City Hall
GOFAR
Robert McMahan
Gopher
McMahan
City Briefs Note Apartment Burglary and Local Notices
Apartment residents Marilyn Paulson and Rose Brady found jewelry worth 735 dollars and two cameras stolen from 2053 North Towne Court NE Thursday night. A Cedar Rapids area note lists Burglary at Cedar Manufacturing and the GOFAR courier system at City Hall. Grand openings and local ads for Ray’s Fruit Market and Lee’s Hair Designers appear alongside a weathered city quote from Mark Twain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Paulson
Rose Brady
North Towne Court NE
Record cold for Eastern Iowa as weekend warms
A night of record cold hit much of Eastern Iowa with Ottumwa tying a 1972 record at 53 and Cedar Rapids at 50 while Quad City at 47 also matched a 1972 mark. Overnight lows ranged from Davenport 47 to Sioux City 60. Highs reached 72 in several cities and 80 in Spencer. no rainfall was recorded. High pressure shifts east as southerly winds bring a warming trend through Saturday with mid 70s to low 80s today and upper 50s to mid 60s tonight.
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Iowa
National Weather Service
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Quad Cities
Davenport
Sioux City
Burlington
Ames
Spencer
Upper Midwest
Fairfax water project aims for September completion
Fairfax City Council members voiced optimism the auxiliary water supply project can finish in September after the Iowa Department of Environmental Quality approved the new well. The panel schedules July 12 bids to meet the goal and qualify for a $10,000 HUD grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Fairfax City
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Toynes Co
Breda
Westdale Mall opening delayed by Cedar Rapids strike
The Cedar Rapids Iowa City area electrical strike blocks Westdale Mall progress and surrounding projects. Negotiations between Local 405 IBW and contractors stall over fringe benefits and cost of living. Delays push Westdale opening from August toward mid September with many leases and projects affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local 405
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Cedar Rapids-Iown City
Mike Powrie
Don Barrigar
Acme Electric Co
Barrigar
Powrie
Cedar Rapids
Westdale
Highway 149
Ernest Hahn
Ernest W. Hahn Inc
Hahn
Dick Waggoner
the Gazette
Carter Cancels Energy Speech Amid Internal Policy Split
President Carter canceled a nationally televised energy address amid deep U S adviser disagreements over gasoline controls. Some favored removing allocations for a free market while others warned of political damage. Officials indicated a congressional rationing plan may replace the speech and cited moves toward standby authority and tax funding for alternative fuels.
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White House
Carter
Congressional Democratic
Energy
James Schlesinger
Department of Energy
Eizenstat
New York Times
The
Atlanta Constitution
Times
Schlesinger
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Mondale
Congress
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
Moffett
House
Government Operations Subcommittee On
Powell
Rex Granum
Washington
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Barbara Miller
Millie Bickal
Winthrop
Leonard Anderson
Pauline Dixon
Vishsel
J. Robert
Bob
St. Wenceslaus Church
Louis Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Brush Chapel
Sigourney
Kathryn Snodgrass
Oskaloosa
Reynold’s. Monticello
John
Dorothy) Tschantz
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s
New
Skandia
Lindale
Leona McArtor
18Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
Freestone
Ray's
C Street
Lee’s Hair Designers
Center Point Rd
Adv
Cedar Manufacturing
Second Ave
Mark Twain
U.S
Associated Press
City Street Committee
Prairie Road Builders of
Wyoming
Rowray
Jack Rowray
Southview Road
Otto Kosek
Mount Vernon Road
Kosek
Iowa City
Midwest
Waggoner
Public Services
Jon Janda
Rockwell-Collins
International Association of Machinists
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Universal Engineering Corp
Bud Given
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Given
Iowa Manufacturing
Iowa Steel
London
John B. Turner & Son
Turner
Turner's West
First Ave
West
John E. Lapes
Avenue Sina
16Th Avenue
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