Deaths: Reid and others in Cedar Rapids area
Death notices list Michael R. Reid 21 of Cedar Rapids killed in a Thursday traffic accident near Hazleton. Born February 6 1956 he was a LaSalle High School graduate and Cherry Burrell employee. Surviving relatives include parents four sisters and four brothers. Services 9:15 a.m. Brush chapel and 10 a.m. St Patrick's Fairfax with burial at St Patrick's. Memorial fund established. Numerous other obituaries follow for Edgar L Siebert Kirby Powrie Lucille Billie Press John McConnell Mary Louise Shay Glenn Larkin Ida Kup Edith Eckhardt Patti Strate Eva Keefer W J Hughes and others with service times and burial locations in Cedar Rapids area.
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Michael R. Reid
Cedar Rapids
Hazleton
LaSalle High School
Cherry Burrell
St. Patrick’s Church
Fairfax
Richard Reid
Diane
Susan
Margaret
Cynthia
Matthew
Charles
Timothy
Christopher
Ralph Reid
Robert Cook
Center Point
Libbie Beatty
Brush Chapel
St. Patrick's Church
Edgar L. Siebert
Woodside Drive
Helen Schultz
Linwood Cemetery
Kirby
Ben E
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Hazelwood
Grinnell
Powrie
Lucille
Billie
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Martin Laughlin
Turner Chapel West
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Press
John
Turner Chapel East
Max I. Hall
Glenn A. Larkin
North Fort Myers
Fla
Chicago
Ill
Cedar Bluff
Iowa
Milwaukee Railroad
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
American Legion
United Transportation Union
John G. Larkin
Claire Larkin
Las Vegas
Nev
Gene Larkin
Hayworth
Calif
Paul Larkin
Alice Larkin
Pauline Masterson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Gallagher
St. Bridget
Grant Stems HACAP Energy Aid for 1000 Low-Income Residents
A $40,000 grant to HACAP in five Iowa counties Benton Linn Jones Iowa and Johnson funds insulation attic work storm doors and windows energy education and specialized services for low income residents. The grant from the Community Services Administration was announced by Senator John Culver and takes effect July 1 for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawkeye
Gunshot death of McGregor man Michael Horn
McGregor police investigate the gunshot death of Michael Horn 40 formerly of Mason City found at 8 a.m. Tuesday in his home. The 20 gauge shotgun was recovered and investigators have not ruled whether the death was accidental self harm or homicide. Horn operated an antique shop and is survived by two sons, a daughter, three brothers and two sisters. Services are set for 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Thornburgs with burial at Memorial Park Mason City and a memorial fund established.
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McGregor
Michael Horn
Mason City
Horn
Russell
William
Sacramento
Jeffrey Abrams
Thornburg’s
Memorial Park
Boy Hospitalized After Swing Fall at Fillmore School
Antwan D. Gilmore eight of 917 G avenue NW was listed in fair condition in St Luke's pediatrics ICU after a fall from a swing Thursday at about 3 30 p m at Fillmore school.
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Antwan D. Gilmore
G Avenue NW
Pediatrics
St. Luke’s Hospital
Fillmore School
Judge Rejects Guilty Plea in Cedar Rapids Case
U S District Judge Edward McManus set a trial date of July 20 in Cedar Rapids federal court for Arlethia Williams 22 of 811 Nineteenth Avenue SE after rejecting her guilty plea. Williams had claimed she cashed a forged check under threats from her boyfriend and the judge doubted she intended to defraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Arlethia Williams
Nineteenth Avenue SE
Williams
U.S
Edward McManus
McManus
Wedelstedt Trial Delayed in Cedar Rapids
Edward J. Wedelstedt, 35, of 1663 Twenty fourth Street NW, has seen his federal case postponed from July 20 to August 29 after a major abdominal surgery. He faces five counts for receipt of stolen goods and interstate transportation of obscene material linked to 1,135 adult films stolen in Chicago in 1974. Wedelstedt, free on a $10,000 cash bond, operates the Danish Book World in Sioux City.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward J. Wedelstedt
Wedelstedt
1663
Twenty Fourth Street NW
Chicago
Iowa
Lincoln
Neb
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Larceny Charge Filed Against Local Youth
Robert D. McCormick, 18, of 414 Twelfth Street SE, faces a larceny charge after police arrested him at Daniels Park around 6 45 p m Thursday. The complaint from Leonard Lowman, 1608 C Avenue NE, on July 3 cited the theft of a radio from Lowman’s home the day after McCormick’s overnight stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. McCormick
Twelfth Street
Daniels Park
Leonard Lowman
C Avenue NE
Lowman
McCormick
Inmate sues over diet at Anamosa reformatory
Marvin Brown Jr., 28, of Marshalltown, serving five years for lascivious acts with a child, files a federal suit in Cedar Rapids seeking $500,000 in damages and a declaratory judgment. He alleges university doctors diagnosed diabetes and reformatory staff refused proper diet, labeling him as “faking.” Warden Calvin Auger is among five defendants.
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Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Marvin Brown, Jr
Marshalltown
Reformatory
University of Iowa
Brown
Calvin Auger
Audit Contract Set in Hiawatha
The Hiawatha city council accepted a bid of 1300 to 1350 dollars from Dee Gosling and Co for auditing the city books for the 1976 77 fiscal year. Sieh and Co. offered 1500 dollars and the council will compare bids.
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Hiawatha
Dee, Gosling and Co
Sieh and Co
Witnesses recount 1968 Pamela Powers case in Williams retrial
Testimony in Linn county retrial details the 1968 Des Moines YMCA and interstate clues. Witnesses include Kevin Sanders now in the navy and Donald Hanna, plus Pamela Powers parents Merris and Nelda Powers. Evidence spans clothing, a Des Moines YMCA blanket, and items from Williams car.
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Kevin Sanders
Polk County
Williams
Sanders
Navy
Virginia
Donald Hanna
Hanna
YMCA
Boulder
Colo
Merris
Nelda Powers
Michigan
Pamela
Mark
Thomas Ruxlow
Special Bci
Pamela Powers
Mitchellville
Mark Capeles
Grinnell
Linn
U.S. Supreme Court
Jail inmates accused in brutal assault on restrained man
A sheriff's report says Gaal and Claussen beat and stomped Bobby Mayer, a bound inmate charged with motor vehicle fraud, while he was gagged and deprived of meals. Mayer faced threats from attackers and did not report the abuse until follow up prompted by jailers.
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Bobby Mayer
Mayer
Orlie Workman
Inci
Workman
Wharton Claims He Sought Control During Jail Beating Case
Linn county deputy Donald Wharton contradicted eyewitness testimony about the May 7 1976 jail beating of AIM member Robert Robideau. Wharton said he struck once with an open hand and attempted a knee to gain control while denying repeated blows.
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Linn
Donald Wharton
Wharton
American Indian Movement
AIM
Robert Robideau
Robideau
Timothy White
White
Robiden
Tony Gotto
Steve DeGroff
Gotto
DeGroff
Voeltz Trial Set Aug 29 in Cedar Rapids Federal Court
Scott Voeltz 25 of 4719 Twin Pine Dr NE is set for trial August 29 in Cedar Rapids federal court on one conspiracy count tied to a Mt Vernon based phantom business scheme in 1975. He was found sane after a psychiatric evaluation and released from a Springfield, Missouri hospital where he had been held since late May. He remains free on bond.
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Scott Voeltz
Cedar Rapids
Voeltz
Twin Pine Drive
Mt Vernon
U.S
U.S. Attorney’s Office, But Withdrew the Plea After Federal Judge Edward McManus
McManus
Federal Hospital
Springfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ida M. Kup
Joseph P. Kups
Kups
United Methodist Church
Sheridan
Charlotte Mallett
Traer
Edith E. Eckhardt
Overton
West Union Cemetery
Sigourney
Patti F. Strate
Reynolds
Fayette
Eva Keefer
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Gleim’s
Arlington
Taylorsville
Cascade
W. Herbert McNally
St. Martin's Catholic Church
Devaney- Reiff's
Manchester
Thelma R. Browne
Shelly’s. Amana
Louise Bretschneider
Middle Amana
Visitation
Main Amana
Hoover-Valentine’s. Garnaville
Warren James Hughes
Witt’s
Elkader
HACAP
Boy
Cedar Rapids Solon
Thomas McGowan
Tenth Avenue
Emmons Street
Recreation Commission
Des Moines
Merle Killinger
Highway Commission
Charles Gates
Grinnes
Killinger
Forest Speck
Gates
Speck
Lorraine McMahan
Des Moines Ymca
Fred Thomson
The
Andrew Newquist
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Davenport
Albert Bowers
Bowers
Minnesota
Gazette
Robert L. Storm
Werner N. Snow
Gaal
Claussen
Roy Roseberry
Walter Grant
Mt. Vernon Rd
John E. Lapes
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
16Th Ave. S.W
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