Deaths in Cedar Rapids area claim many lives
Obituaries list Edna Moulds 86 of 1050 Fourth Ave SE with 30 years in Cedar Rapids, born 1894 Randalla Iowa, nursing aide at St Luke's. survivors include children Gordon Irene Wittkop Marlyn Fox Dona Mae Venz, sister Neva Siggelkov. services at Lovely Lane Church. Nancy Shean Barrick 52 of Riceville died of cancer, born Cedar Rapids 1928. husband Hoyt Barrick. survivors include two daughters and a son, burial in Riceville. Joseph Beres 61 of Springville died at Mercy Hospital. WWII veteran, three sons, two daughters. services at Murdoch Chapel Marion. Multiple obituaries follow with services and burial details across Iowa communities.
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Edna May Moulds
Fourth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Dunkerton
Fairbank
St. Luke’s Hospital
Randalla
Iowa
Joe Moulds
Waterloo
St. Luke’s
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
Gordon
Marion
Irene Wittkop
Jesup
Marlyn Fox
Phoenix
Ariz
Dona Mae Venz
Neva Siggelkov
Lawrence Garrett
Dunkerton Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Lovely Lane
Nancy Shean Barrick
Riceville
Hoyt Barrick
Iowa National Mutual Insurance
Maria
Carrie
Andrew
Byron
Ruth Menary
St. Louis
John Shean
David Shean
First Congregational Church
Wayne Wasta
Riceville Cemetery
Joseph Beres
Carlton Mobile Home Court
Springville
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Doris Hintz
Iowa City
Penick and Ford Company
American Federation of Grain Millers
James
J. Michael
John
Florida
Jane Glandon
JoAnn Lannom
Margaret Blevins
Galena Park
Texas
Huntington
W.va
Murdoch Chapel
Richard Thompson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Murdoch
Cathy Jo Caviness
Littleton, Colo
Denver
James L. Caviness
Hillside Drive
Colorado
Kennedy High School
Carol
Florence Caviness
George Klumpar
Turner Chapel West
Dennis D. Eide
Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church
Plane crash claims Wilton pilot in Illinois field
Iowa pilot Carl W. Fredrickson, 33, of Wilton, was killed when a crop-dusting plane crashed in a Jasper County field near Effingham around 7:20 am. FAA investigators probe cause. early reports said the aircraft hit a tree before impact. He sprayed for M&W Skytractor Inc. in Wheeler, while spending the season in Noble, NL.
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ST. Marie
Ill
Iowa
Jasper
Illinois
Effingham
Carl W. Fredrickson
Wilton
Fredrickson
Noble
M&w Skytractor Inc
Wheeler
Federal Aviation Administration
Cuba Men Tied to Possible Neutrality Act Violations
In Las Tunas, Cuba, and Washington FBI spokesman Roger Young announced an investigation into possible Neutrality Act violations after a Havana radio report. The State Department said it had no official confirmation of captives and was unaware of any U.S. government connection to the group in question.
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Las Tunas
Washington
FBI
Roger Young
Bureau
Young
Havana Radio
State Department
David Nall
Department
U.S
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company is a daily and Sunday paper published at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail including weekly and yearly options and notes carrier limitations. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Riots Spread Across Northwest England As Whitelaw Reacts
Home Secretary William Whitelaw vowed to curb the unrest after saying troops could be used. Over 400 youths arrested in 12 cities face charges of assault and criminal damage as shop windows are boarded up for a 10th night of rioting. Thatcher held talks with Whitelaw but details were not released.
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England
William Whitelaw
Stewart Funeral Home
Weather Report for C R Airport Area
Readings at the airport for 24 hours ending 11 p.m. Saturday show a high near 98 and a low around 75. Precipitation 0.08 inches for Saturday, total for July about 3.96 inches, and year-to-date rainfall around 10.89 inches. Winds from the south at 8 mph, humidity near 90 percent, sun set at 8:42 p.m. and sunrise at 5:42 a.m. Extended forecast calls for continued warmth and humidity with scattered storms possible daily, highs upper 80s, lows mid-60s to mid-70s. National extremes note Remond, Ore. at 34, Parker, Ariz. at 116.
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C.R
Ss Scsee
Remond
Ore
Parker, Ariz
July births and emergency calls reported in Iowa City area
Vital statistics list July births including Shelly Wagner in Iowa City and Janna Crosby in Des Moines area, with parents names and addresses. Also note births in Lisbon and Dallas and Redding with grandparent details. Followed by a sequence of Friday and Saturday emergency calls for medicals, fires, and alarms at various addresses including Mount Vernon, NW City areas, and Clive Drive SW.
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Shelly
John Wagner
Iowa City
St. Luke’s
Lee
Steven Rose
Lisbon
Connie
Kelly Scranton
Ninth St. Marion
Janna
Edward Crosby
Skyline Drive
Northwood Drive
Sue Lane
Stump
Ellis Boulevard
Seventh Ave
Clive Drive
Sugar Pine Drive
Teresa Drive
North Park Place
Visitor center opens today at DeSoto refuge
The DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Nebraska opens a new $5 million Visitor Center with a 10 am dedication. Gov. Robert Ray delivers the keynote, with Sen. Charles Grassley and Rep. Tom Harkin also speaking. The 7,820 acre refuge along the Missouri River was established in 1959. Center hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm daily, admission free.
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Desoto Bend
Neb
DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
Robert Ray
Charles Grassley
U.S
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Missouri River
Nebraska
Waverly Youth Death Under Police Observation
Cedar Falls police questioned a 16 year old after the death of 17 year old John Patrick Deckard who died on arrival at Waverly Municipal Hospital after an altercation near College Square Shopping Center. A companion transported Deckard to the hospital about 15 miles away following the incident around 10 p.m. Authorities gave few details on the cause of death.
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Cedar Falls
John Patrick Deckard
Waverly Municipal Hospital
College Square
Deckard
Three county fairs end today across Iowa
Allamakee Benton and Keokuk county fairs wrap up with events in Waukon Vinton What Cheer including harness racing at 1 30 p m and mud drag races at 6 30 p m Keokuk fair along with Wyoming Fair St Matthew s German Strassenfest in Cedar Rapids area Van Horne marks 100th anniversary with church service and mud run Pioneer Village and Seminole Valley Farm offer turn of the century life glimpses Cedar Rapids Soap Box Derby and Hawkeye Bicycle Association Gourmet tour plus High Noon Optimist raft race on the Cedar River
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Allamakee
Waukon
Benton
Vinton
Keokuk
What Cheer
van Horne
van Horne Park
Pioneer Village
Seminole Valley Farm
42Nd Street
Edgewood Road
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Chain Lakes Bridge
Palo
Art on a Fence Show at Crescent Street
An art event runs 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 224 Crescent St SE featuring oil watercolor and pastel works by 36 YWCA Creative Artists. The free exhibition, part of a neighborhood showcase, invites passersby to view and appreciate local talent.
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Crescent St
YWCA
Summer concerts fill weekend at Iowa art museum
A free Baroque music and dance program airs at 2 p.m. inside the University of Iowa Museum of Art as part of the Summer Sunday Series. Later, the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band performs Music under the Stars at 8 p.m. in Ellis Park. both events are free.
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University of Iowa Museum of Art
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Charley and Glass Menagerie playings in Garrison and Coe
Theater listings show Where's Charley? at Old Creamery Theater Garrison with 2 and 7 p.m. showings and tickets 6 and 5 dollars. The Glass Menagerie at Studio Theater Garrison 7 p.m. tickets 5 dollars. Man of La Mancha at Dows Theater Coe College 2 p.m. for ticket information call 399 8624.
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Charley
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
Studio Theater
Dows Theater
Coe College
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