Deaths in Linn County Honor Several Locals
Grace M Rummens Jones 73 of 87 33rd Ave SW died after a long illness in St Luke's Hospital born April 26 1913 in Livermore married Edwin Jones May 26 1936 in Aiken Minn taught in Cedar Rapids area schools and held church and fraternal memberships Survivors include husband two daughters a son and ten grandchildren Services 1 PM Saturday at Turner Chapel West with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials to Hospice of Mercy or donor charity Also Cecil F Horne 69 formerly of Carroll died in St Luke's Hospital a Cedar Rapids postal clerk 19 years WWII veteran Survivors include wife two sons a daughter and grandchildren Services 1030 AM Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church Other deaths: Joyce J Noll 72 former Waterloo resident died in Americana Healthcare Center Memorial service 11 AM Monday Turner Chapel East Burial private Beidelman's Panora notes for Lillian Duede 82 Panora died of a stroke Burial Sunny Hill Cemetery Beidelman's Panora Jo Ann Schierholz infant died at University Hospitals Private family service planned at Baxter Memorial Chapel Marion Longworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Rummens Jones
33Rd Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Livermore
Edwin Jones
Aiken
Minn
Iowa State Teachers College
Turner Chapel West
Nadim Saikaly
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Eastern Star
Cedar Chapter
Cecil F. Horne
St. SW
Carroll
Libertyville
Pauline Fricke
Buffalo
N.Y
Horne
Cedar Rapids Postal Service
Trinity Lutheran Church
American Legion
Hanford
VFW
Air Corps
479Th
Cecil
Robert
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Kubovec
Sandy
Utah
Audrey Lewis
Montrose
Wayne Schroeder
Turner Chapel
First Ave
Joyce J. Noll
Memorial
Waterloo
Americana
Dubuque
New York
First Lutheran Church
Ivyl Graessle
Lyle Felderman
Brea
Lillian Duede
Panora
Guthrie County
Guthrie Center
Lowdon
Clyde Duede
Duede
Beverly Schultz
Minnie Claflin
Fairfax
Ella Schiedigger
Osage
Esther Wolfe
Spokane
Wash
St. Thomas’ Lutheran Church
Sunny Hill Cemetery
Grimes
Beidelman’s
April
Nick
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marion
Longworth
Oak Shade Cemetery
Carl Thomas
Sumner
Hazleton
Mercy
Oelwein
Marengo
Evelyn
Beverly Hartwig
State Center
Charlene Bolger
Marlene Thomas
West Branch
Duane Bolger
Blairstown
Debby Grote
Minneapolis
Ethel Bolger
North English
McAnich-Fremming
George T. Haas
Vinton
Grinnell
Vinton Lutheran Home
Eldon
Ames
Shirley Johnson
Toledo
Ohio
Grinnell Methodist Church
Newton Union Cemetery
Newton
Phillips
Memorial services and funerals listed for multiple individuals
Memorial services and funeral arrangements announced for Miriam Akers, Della Pratt, Kenneth Stahle, Mary Ann Waalk. Services set today in Cedar Memorial Chapel, Central City United Methodist, and Brush Chapel with burial at local cemeteries. Memorial funds or Hospice of Mercy donations requested. calls after specific times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam C. Akers
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Marvin Bries
St. Luke’s Hospital
Della M. Pratt
United Methodist Church
Central City
Mark Oliver
Jordan’s Grove
Murdoch Funeral Home
Kenneth E. Stahle
Brush Chapel
Nick Longworth
Oakland Cemetery
Solon
Solon American Legion
Mary Ann Waalk
Cedar Memorial Chapel
William Harnish
First Presbyterian Church
Galena
Ill
Cedar Memorial Park
Hospice of Mercy
10Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
East Iowa deaths list includes Burton Burleson and others
A long obituary list from Baldwin to Iowa City notes Burton Burleson 86 of Gower Mo died in a Plattsburg nursing home. Services set at Carson's. burial Mount Hope. Other deaths include Cynthia Keen 38 in Brush Colorado and Melvin Moen 80 in Rudyard Michigan with multiple survivors and services in Oelwein and Victor areas. Andrew Jelsma 89 and Carl Thomas 78 are noted with funeral plans and cemeteries in Sully Sumner and Oelwein. Multiple other local residents, including Leora Nelson and Wayne Bolger, are listed with service details and burial plans. Memorials and arrangements are listed as pending or established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Burleson
Baldwin
Plattsburg
Gower
Gladys
Scotty
Youngstown
Ohio
Carson’s
Mount Hope Cemetery
Leora Nelson
First Ave
Iowa City
Donohue-Lensing’s
State bans smoking in buildings sparking cross jurisdiction tensions
In Des Moines the state bans smoking in three shared buildings for state and county staff, but Polk County did not follow, prompting 41 Department of Human Services employees to petition for a uniform policy. State officials say smoking is allowed only in restricted areas. county officials debate authority and approach while taunting and noncompliant behavior emerge in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Department of Human Services
Polk County Board of Supervisors
Barb Adams
Adams
New City View Plaza
Polk County
Sandra Taylor
Virginia Petersen
Taylor
Petersen
Polk
Ray Sears
Social Services Department
Sears
Illinois Lotto Winning Numbers Drawn Thursday
Springfield report lists the Illinois Lotto drawing results for Thursday with the winning numbers announced by officials. The article notes the draw location in Springfield and names the winning sequence for players and bettors across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Waterloo Woman Charged With Attempted Murder In Stabbing
Carolyn Mildred Coty 32 was arrested and jailed on a 75000 bond after stabbing Dennis Caldwell 41 at his Waterloo home around 3 09 a m. Caldwell suffered arm and back wounds and was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital, with condition not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Coty
Dennis Caldwell
Caldwell
Allen Memorial Hospital
Des Moines police send letters to parents over abuse probe
Police warn hundreds of parents their sons may have had contact with a suspected child sex abuser. A Des Moines man’s home was searched after two 15 year old boys accused him. A 14 year old was linked to a sexually explicit call. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jack LeCroy
LeCroy
Jackpot Show in Iowa Pays Five Finalists 105000
The Iowa Lottery Jackpot Show last night awarded 105000 to five finalists while the 2 million prize went unclaimed leaving a 2.1 million pool for next week. Winners include Dorothy Tigges Dubuque Mary Kelly Des Moines Herman Mickelson Des Moines and Joann Menefee Boone. Marlis Dale Indianola earned 5000. Next week's finalists are Ben DeWitt Shell Rock Ann Havner Knoxville Floyd Brown Waterloo and Russel Kuper Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Dorothy Tigges
Dubuque
Mary Kelly
Herman Mickelson
Des
Ben DeWitt
Shell Rock
Ann Havener
Knoxville
Floyd Brown
Waterloo
Russel Kuper
Oelwein
Vital Statistics Reports Births and Adoption Notices
Mercy July 10 Pamela and Gerald Modwinkle 1348 Eisenhower Rd Hiawatha a son. St Luke's July 7 Jill Gray Mechanicsville a son. July 9 Bonnie and Steven Koeppen Belle Plaine a daughter. July 10 Jeanine and Paul Simpson 202 Sixth Ave Marion a daughter. Debra and Larry Covington 3000 Meadowbrook Dr SE a son. Adoption Kathy and Robert Neff 3123 Coral Lane SW adopted a baby girl from Korea on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Pamela
Gerald Modwinkle
Eisenhower Rd
Hiawatha
ST. Luke’s
Jill Gray
Mechanicsville
Bonnie
Steven Koeppen
Belle Plaine
Jeanine
Paul Simpson
Sixth Ave
Marion
Debra
Larry Covington
Meadowbrook Dr. SE
Kathy
Robert Neff
Coral Lane
Korea
Cedar Rapids and Other Cities See Multiple Marriage Licenses
Cedar Rapids couples Steven G. Vincent with Sue E. Green Michael J. Atwood with Rita M. Cole Terry J. Lund with Deanne R. Beltz Mark W. Lewis with Lynn M. Pettebaum and others from Marion Lisbon Wellman and West Des Moines filed marriage licenses listing partners and their hometowns in a regional notices column. The record shows licenses for all the pairs and confirms several from Cedar Rapids and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven G. Vincent
Sue E. Green
Michael J. Atwood
Rita M. Cole
Terry J. Lund
Deanne R. Beltz
Mark W. Lewis
Lynn M. Pettebaum
Cedar Rapids
Steven D. Proctor
Lorie L. Kowalke
John W. Weaver
Judith M. Bevins
Frank B. Pettit
Johna S. McBurney
Marion
Denny R. Benyshek
Mindy K. Sperry
Lisbon
Richard D. Puszcczewicz
Jennifer A. Ahlbrecht
West Des Moines
Wendell K. Fisher
Wellman
Lynn M. Salat
Iowa City
Fire Call Log Shows Multiple Alarms and Emergencies
Wednesday night report lists an overheated washer at 1000 First Ave NE. Thursday entries include alarm malfunctions at 97 Third Ave SE multiple times, a medical emergency at 2630 Williams Blvd SW, and an early morning alarm issue at 97 Third Ave SE. The quote from Francis Bacon appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ave
Third Ave
Williams Blvd
Cedar Rapids girl dies from crash injuries near Osage
Amber Richmond 23 months old, daughter of John Richmond of Cedar Rapids, died from injuries suffered in a broadside collision four miles east of Osage at the Highways 218 and 9 junction. Her father was in fair condition with head and chest injuries. Three other children in the car were kept overnight in Osage. The other driver, Francis Heffron, 64, Osage, had a broken leg and bruises. The crash occurred at 10 45 a.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Osage
Amber Richmond
John Richmond
Northbrook Dr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Richmond
Mitchell County Memorial Hospital
James Dobbs
Eli Dobbs
Steve Sklavenitis
Mitchell County Sheriff's Department
Amber
Francis Heffron
Israel strikes guerrilla bands near Nahariya in Lebanon
Israeli forces report intercepting guerrilla groups in Lebanon linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Syrian Social Nationalist Party. The raid aimed at Nahariya injured and killed militants, with details on casualties and participants yet undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che Guevara
Beirut
Lebanon
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Nahariya
Sidon
Yitzhak Shamir
Israel
Drum Tournament Location Change In Cedar Rapids
Wet ground forces change of venue for the Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps event from Kingston Stadium to the Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids. The 7:30 p.m. show features Midwest drum and bugle corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tournament of Drums
Emerald Knights
Drum & Bugle Corps
Cedar Rapids
Kingston Stadium
Five Seasons Center
First Ave
Midwest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Lela Keepers
Waukesha
Wis
Charlene Liesveld
Omaha
Leslie
Gering, Neb
Elwood Rummens
Charles Rummens
Hardy
Ruby James
Buffalo Center
Mildred Hefty
Esther Brayton
Ruth Brown
Jo Ann Schierholz
Deborah and
Robert Schierholz
35Th St
Brighton
Cynthia L. Keen
McCleery-Cummings Co
Washington
Jodi
Brush
Colo
Jeremy
Emily
Jamie
Joey
Wapello
Ray
Harriett Graham
Mojave Valley
Ariz
Walter Graham
Pella
Arlo Ray Graham
Eden’s
Woodlawn Cemetery
Decorah
Melvin T. Moen
Baker
Hazel
Dale
Rudyard, Mich
Marilynn Kerkhove
Kallispell
Mont
Alfred
Ridgeway
Kenneth
Waukon
Gertrude Meier
Garnaville
Helen Scott
Houston
Fjelstul’s
John Jelsma
Friendship Manor
Verda
Anna Vande Kamp
Sully
Marie McBride
Smith’s
Sully Cemetery
Northside
Richard Rochman
St. Louis
Gazette
Donohue- Lensing’s
Wayne Bolger
Mercy Hospital
Stanley
Lizzie James
Ruth Hill
Phoenix
Keith
Carl Lincoln
Manchester
Roy Lincoln
Fayette
Ada Alshouse
Helen Willis
Camanche
Hintz-Geilenfeild’s
Floral Hills Cemetery
Victor
Edith Fay
Nelson Manor
Ardillo
McAnich-Fremming’s
Winterset
Cecile Velma Hawley
Urbana
Virginia Gay Hospital Annex
Martha Zimpfer
Olathe
Kan
Campbell-Russell’s
Urbana Cemetery
West Liberty
J. Earl McIntire
Mac
JoAnn
Gary L. Sr
Sacramento
Calif
Shirley Gustafson
Greeley
Donna Howard
Terri Heath
Keener
Tamara Heath
Alan
Tom
Michael
Steven
Curtis
Mark
Warren
Snider’s
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Williamsburg
Sarah Marie Boland
Douglas
Karen Boland
University Hospitals
Uhlmann’s
Illinois Lottery
D.M
Francis Bacon
C.R
Shin Bet
Shamir
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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