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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1990
Page
10
Obituaries list numerous Linn County residents and others from Cedar Rapids to Milan Missouri including Vella Herriott Cleon Herriott Oswald Brunius Ronald Williams Lavina Galligher Elson Verna Matteson Gerald Berry Marvin Kroupa Raymond Hunter Sylvia Krejci Charles Vornholt Ginger Yehling Fortner and Richard Smith. Details include ages birth dates death places professions affiliations churches and memorials with funeral arrangements and service times.
Jeannette Daily 87 formerly Belle Plaine died in Spokane after a short illness with three sons and five daughters among survivors. Ruth J. Claus 18 of Cascade died from injuries in a Cascade Monticello crash. funeral at St. Marys. Thomas Wickham 59 Decorah ex Marion died Rochester MN after brief illness. eight grandchildren. Frances Houdek 64 Elberon died at home. services in Belle Plaine. Justin Klein 1 month Monmouth died of natural causes. grandparents noted. Osceola Fedderson 83 Cedar Rapids area death. Mary White 95 Iowa City area death. Melvin Iburg 69 Williamsburg death. multiple services listed.
At the economic summit Western leaders reached a compromise on export policy and price supports. Representative Nagle of Iowa warned farmers may be big losers, while Iowa Farm Bureau President Merlin Plagge argued reduced subsidies could benefit Iowa if Europe also cuts subsidies and the world market opens. Gary Lamb of the Iowa Farmers Union urged careful steps to balance free markets with farm incomes.
Dubuque County authorities released the name of the person killed Tuesday when a car ran into a motor home on Highway 151 inside Cascade city limits. Ruth J. Claus of rural Cascade, 18, died later at John McDonald Hospital. Rebecca M. Koppes, 17, of Cascade, was treated and listed in fair condition. The motor home driver Morris F. Springer 73 and his wife Alta 72, of Horseshoe Bend Ark, were treated and released. Deputies were assisted by Cascade Police and the Iowa State Patrol.
The sign reads temporarily closed but former Legion Lanes leaders confirm Cedar Rapids bowling alley at 401 Fourth Ave SE has closed for good. John Edwards says it will not reopen after closing June 29 for remodeling. Former chairman Kenneth Benning cites staffing problems and lack of bowlers as factors. Former manager Jerry Butler notes prior closing rumors and unusual summer shutdown.
Vital Statistics from Mercy and St Luke's report multiple births in July. Susan Stoner of Deep River welcomed a daughter. Christie and Jerry Bumgarner of Marion welcomed a son. Melvalynne Williams and Daniel Williams of Waterloo welcomed a daughter. Further July births include Althoff Atkins Gerhold Kritz Moes Ohlhauser Price at various addresses, all listed with spouses and home towns.
Lydia Jane Eichmann 48 of Britt and formerly of Tripoli died of Alzheimer's disease Tuesday at Westview Care Center Britt Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli with burial in the church cemetery A visitation is scheduled today from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Rettig Funeral Home Tripoli. Her sister Janola Boots of Center Point survives.
Des Moines AP reports no one matched all six numbers in the $800000 Iowa Lotto drawing. Saturday's jackpot rises to $1000000. Six numbers drawn were 7 14 16 28 33 35.
Watkins announced at a Washington news conference that a two year study estimates radiation doses to residents of eastern Washington Oregon and Idaho from contaminated grass fed milk. Infants and children are identified as most vulnerable with potential thyroid cancer risk from high doses, some residents receiving about 3000 rads to thyroids while workers at nuclear plants face five rads per year.
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