Death notices in Cedar Rapids area include Katharine Bronson and others
Notable deaths include Katharine Bronson 100 of Cedar Rapids former Wyoming resident with WWI Red Cross service and Clara Barton House work. Also listed are Louis E. Dvorak James G. Morgan Frieda Maria Brundrett Jesse F. Whitamore Edna Moran and Marjorie Ellerbeck with service details, burial plans, survivors, and memorials. Services in Wyoming Cedar Rapids Davenport and Waterloo with dates and funeral homes.
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Katharine Bronson
Second Ave
Wyoming
Cedar Rapids
William Bronson
Glen Echo
Josephine Mayes
Clara Barton
Wyoming Cemetery
Dvorak
Louis E
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Allen Schmidt
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Morgan
James G
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Donald Bundy
The
Free Methodist Church
James
Tucson
Ariz
Richard
Cornell
Calif
Kevin
Marvin
Brundrett
Frieda
Maria
Turner Chapel East
Gary Hunstad
First Lutheran Church
Linwood
Turner
Whitamore
Jesse F
Linwood Cemetery
Charles R. Mehaffey
Kuba Funeral Home East
Edna F. Moran
John Moran
Waterloo
Center Point
Merchants National Bank
LaVerne
Bernalillo
N.M
John
Elberon
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
John Barnes
St. John's Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Iowa Obituaries and Funeral Details for Five Residents
Clarence Walter Buckley aged 75 dies, services Tuesday at Chapmans with calling hours Monday and Tuesday. Palma Guttormson 86, service at Decorah Lutheran Church after Sunday calling. Ora Johnson 92, service at Vinton Presbyterian Church with Maplewood Cemetery burial. Susan L. Hanks 89, burial at Masonic Cemetery with calling at Sheets and Sons.
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Clarence — Walter Buckley
Chapman's
Decorah
Palma Guttormson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Stevie’s. Vinton
Ora Johnson
Vinton Presbyterian Church
Maplewood Cemetery
Campbell-Russell’s
Tipton
Susan L. Hanks
Sheets and Sons
Masonic Cemetery
July birth notices and civic weather update
Extended forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy days with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Local vital statistics record a series of births: Wayne Townsend, Rodney Weaver, Thomas Traynor, Larry Schlue, Dennis Diekman, Thomas Overly, James Maple, Lavern Timmerman, Douglas Lockey, Gerald Kneeland with twins noted. Multiple emergency calls listed for Saturday mornings at various addresses.
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Thomas Traynor
33Rd St. NE
Larry Schlue
Belle Blaine
Dennis Diekman
35Th St
Marion
Thomas Overly
8Th St. NW
James Maple
Lavern Timmerman
Oakland Road NE
Douglas Lockey
Silver Springs Drive
Gerald Kneeland
3Rd Ave
Keiser Elevated to Bureau Chief in Iowa Corrections
George Keiser is named chief of the correctional institutions bureau for the Iowa Department of Social Services. The 34 year old has led as acting chief since October 1978 and helped oversee seven facilities with a $24 million annual budget. He joined the department in 1970 as a correctional counselor and has held multiple management roles.
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DES Moines
George Keiser
Correctional Institutions Bureau
Iowa Department of Social Services
Keiser
Iowa
Department
Crash program to create synthetic fuel outlined
Denver Post reports a Carter administration plan to spend up to 90 billion dollars over ten years to develop synthetic fuels mainly in the Rocky Mountain region. The Import Reduction Task Force will present the package to President Carter. options include producing 2 million barrels per day from coal and oil shale by 1990 with eight surface retorts, mainly in Colorado.
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Denver
UPI
Carter Administration
Rocky Mountain
Denver Post
White House
Post
Carter
The
Colorado
All Iowa Fair Schedule Highlights for Today
Today's program lists Sunrise Services by Youth for Christ at the Grandstand at 9 am, pigeon judging at 9, Simmental judging at 10, Exhibit Building opening at noon, carnival and Fine Arts and Family Living Center opens at 1, open steers judging at 2, Fantasy on Ice at 2, 4, and 6 pm, Marion YMCA Tumbling by Music at 3 and 5, Society Horse Show in the Horse Arena at 4, release at 6, and Sprint Car Races at the Grandstand at 7:30 pm.
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Sunrise Services
Youth For Christ
Simmental
Fine Arts and Family Living Center
Marion Ymca
Society Horse Show
Four charged with drunken driving in Linn County
Four people were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County early Saturday. Ronald L. Robinson, 42, of 911 Eighth St NE, was arrested at 12:57 a.m. on Highway 150 three miles south of Center Point and also charged with speeding. Michael A. Little, 26, of 1748 10th Ave Marion, arrested at 2 a.m. on 10th Street, also charged with speeding. Charles D. Rozinek, 46, of 508 Gwendolyn Drive NE, arrested at 2:32 a.m. near 16th Avenue and Ninth Street SW. Ramona L. LeClerc, 19, of 700 35th St Marion, arrested at 2:40 a.m. in the 800 block of Seventh Street.
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Linn County
Ronald L. Robinson
Eighth St
Highway 150
Center Point
Michael A. Little
10Th Ave
Marion
10Th Street
Charles D. Rozinek
Gwendolyn Drive
16Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Ramona L. LeClerc
35Th St
Seventh Street
Pact ratified at Cherry Burrell by production workers
Production workers at Cherry Burrell, 2400 Sixth St. SW, Saturday ratified a new three-year contract replacing the one that ended today. Representatives of the company and United Auto Workers Local 1024 declined to discuss contract specifics. Al Hirschfeld called the agreement an improvement in benefits and wages. He did not say if the deal meets President Carter's wage price guidelines.
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Cherry- Burrell
Sixth St
United Auto Workers Local 1024
al Hirschfeld
Cherry-Burrell
Carter
Hirschfeld
Four youths die in grenade blast at Kfar Manda home
An Israeli hand grenade exploded Saturday in a house in Kfar Manda a Galilee village eight miles north of Nazareth. Four Arab youths aged six to seventeen from the same family were killed and ten others injured. Police said the blast may have been accidental.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Galilee
Kfar Manda
Nazareth
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 1.20 per week and mail options 5.17 for 4 weeks 56.00 for 52 weeks with regional pricing 80.00 per year.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
Associated Press
Cycle crashes on I 380 injure four in two events
Two people were hospitalized with critical and serious injuries after a Saturday motorcycle crash on I 380 near 18th Avenue SW. Merle Price 25 and Donna Kay Meseraull 26, both from SE areas, were injured when their cycle hit a stopped car driven by Mike Srebnicki. The car later burned. A second incident at First Avenue and Eighteenth Street NW involved two riders, Raymond Nederhoff 21 and Grace Ludvicek 18, who were treated and released after a car struck their motorcycle. Alberta Schminkey 69 was cited for disobeying a traffic signal.
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Merle Price
Sidney St
Donna Kay Meseraull
Bever Ave
Mike Srebnicki
Palo
the Gazette
18Th Avenue
Price
Meserauli
Mercy Hospital
Srebnicki
St. Luke's Hospital
Raymond P. Nederhoff
Williams Blvd
Grace Ludvicek
Swisher
Ludvicek
Alberta M. Schminkey
8Th Ave
Marion
First Avenue
Eighteenth Street NW
Cedar Rapids
Minor quake rattles southwestern Washington
A minor earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale shook southwestern Washington on Saturday with no damage reported. The center was about 60 miles inland from the Pacific coast and the tremor occurred at 1:50 p.m. PDT, according to the U S Geological Survey and the National Earthquake Information Service.
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Kelso
Wash
UPI
Washington
U.S. Geological Survey
Pacific Coast
Geological Survey
National Earthquake Information Service
Golden
Colo
Library thefts recovered: 2000+ volumes traced to Illinois
More than 2,000 volumes stolen from at least seven libraries in Iowa and Illinois were found in the Rock Island home of Charles Barton, a 34 year old library science student. Police recovered books from Marycrest College Davenport St Ambrose University UI Augustana Rock Island Moline Bettendorf libraries. University of Iowa values about 500 books at 20 000 dollars with total value likely higher due to rare early 19th century volumes. Brisben said campus detectives traced UI books to Barton's home and no charges were pressed yet.
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Rock Island, Il
Iowa
Illinois
Rock Island
Charles Barton
Barton
Marycrest College
Davenport
Marycrest
St. Ambrose College
University of Iowa
Augustana College
Moline
Bettendorf
The
Joseph Brisben
Brisben
U of I
Two Men Injured in Gas Line Explosion in Iowa Home
In Ottumwa two Iowa Southern Utilities Co. workers Jim Brown and Robert Ulrich suffered severe burns, 50 to 70 percent body coverage, after a gas line exploded in a basement while they tried to shut it off. The house owned by Clifford Ades burned, with damage around 50000 dollars.
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Ottumwa
UPI
Jim Brown
Robert Ulrich
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Brown
Ulrich
Clifford Ades
Ulrick
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Marjorie Ellerbeck
England
Fred Ellerbeck
Lymm Cheshire
Janet Kay Tomkins
David Ellerbeck
North Little Rock
Ark
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery
Heart Fund
C.R. Weather
Wayne Townsend
29Th Ave
Rodney Weaver
St. Luke's
13Th Ave
38Th St
Red Bud Road
Gazette
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Tracey
Mercy
Chicago
John E. Lopes
Cedar Park
Pierson
Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
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