Notable Cedar Rapids deaths prompt service notices
Multiple obituaries from Cedar Rapids area mark the deaths of Lucille M. Nelson 78 Lester Gregor 79 Hazel Hayden 66 George A. Jirouch 81 Mary E. Short 74 Edward W. Smith 73 Shawn Dewayne Morris infant and Sarah Ann Goldberg. Services set across Cedar Memorial Chapel Turner Chapel East Janeba Kuba Funeral Home and local churches with burial at Linwood Guttenberg and Mount Olivet cemeteries and graveside honors.
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Lucille M. Nelson
Edwin C. Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Nelson
Eddie C. Nelson
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
Lucille Nelson
Lester Gregor
K St. SW
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Betty Kane
Ludwig Gregor
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Czech National Cemetery
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
George A. Jirouch
20Th Ave
Ruth Jefferies
Wilson Foods
Eagles
Violet Dorsey
Farmington, N.M
George W
Rose Martinek
Davenport
Alice Vaughn
Coolidge, Ariz
Turner Chapel East
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Edward W. Smith
H Ave
Eldon
Iowa
Sarah Ann Goldberg
Los Angeles
Russia
Arthur Perry
Saul Shark
Minot
N.D
Maurice Goldberg
Marion
Eban Israel Cemetery
Services Pending for Rose Fagan Marsh
Rose Fagan Marsh, wife of the late William J. Marsh, died this morning after a short illness. Services are pending at Stewart Funeral Home, 2629 First Ave. SE. For current information call 363-4702.
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Stewart Funeral Home
Rose Fagan Marsh
First Ave
William J. Marsh
Memorial services and funerals listed for Cedar Memorial area
A series of memorial services and funerals are noted with dates and locations across Iowa. Notables include Betty M Wellborn cremation at Cedar Memorial and services at 2:30 p.m. by Pastor Hougen. Other obituaries list Horace F Solomon, Alfred L Monohon, Augusta Wagley, Robert Allers, Theodore L Tollefson, Bennie A Drievold, Emma Mcllhatton, Mary C Fancher, Emma Gaddie, Nick Maas, Robert Slager, with respective church, cemetery, and lodge details and visitation times. Burial places include Cedar Memorial, Linwood, Springville, Rose Hill, and church cemeteries. Memorials directed to various funds.
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Wellborn
Betty M
Cedar Memorial
Chapel of Memories
Philip Hougen
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Solomon
Horace F
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Clive Cook
Prairie Chapel
Springville Lodge No
Springville Cemetery
Murdoch
Belle Plaine
Robert Allers
T.W. van Beck’s
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
Theodore L. Tollefson
Glenwood Lutheran Church
Steine’s. Decorah
Bennie A. Drievold
Decorah Lutheran Church
Stevie’s
the Union Church
Rose Hill
Grundy Center
White’s
Independence
Swisher
Robert Slager
George L. Gay’s
Iowa City
Heart Fund
City Briefs and Local Theft Reports
City briefs note job ads at Koma Kalela Beauty Salon and shopping ads for J and D Coins and Killian’s Kitchen. Police report thefts including a $9000 diamond ring, $400 tie tack, $2800 jewelry, a 25 hp boat motor worth $650, and a $300 lawnmower from Cedar Rapids area residences and hotels.
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Roosevelt Royale Hotel
John C. Brooks
Minnetonka
Minn
Don Waters
Elmhurst Drive
Thought for today by Ernest Hemingway on morality
Ernest Hemingway defines morality as what you feel good about and immorality as what makes you feel bad. This reflection contrasts personal sentiment with ethical judgment in a concise quip.
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Ernest Hemingway
U S DOT head to inspect Eastern Iowa rail tracks
Transportation Secretary Brock Adams will inspect Milwaukee Road tracks between Cedar Rapids and Walford with Sen. Dick Clark to review Iowa and Midwest rail conditions. The visit includes a 1 p.m. start at the Milwaukee Road freight house and a 2 p.m. stop at the Walford Grain Elevator to discuss rail transport with area farmers.
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Brock Adams
Milwaukee Road
Cedar Rapids
Walford
Iowa
Adams
Dick Clark
Clark
Senate
First St. SE
Milwaukee Railroad
Mississippi River
Toledo
Amana
Rock Island
Des Moines
Indianola
Iowa Dot
Ray Kassel
Rekindled Shed Fire on Old Marion Road NE
Fire rekindled in a one story metal shed owned by Dr. Glen Evans on Old Marion Road NE after smoldering since July 11. Fire Department records show firefighters doused the initial blaze at 2 55 p m July 11 and were called back at 7 10 p m Tuesday night with officials citing rekindle of previous fire as the cause.
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Marion Road
Glen Evans
Bourne Arrest Tied to Phony Prescription Case
A Virginia prescription forgery arrest involves Dr. Bourne, 38, a British-born physician tied to Carter era drug programs. He posted $3,000 bail as authorities treat it as routine investigation. he allegedly wrote a fictitious prescription for a woman who worked in the White House, who later was not identified. The U.S. attorney's office has been notified, no formal investigation yet.
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Virginia
Bourne
White House
Carter
Georgia
Vietnam
Post
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Washington
Carter urged to cancel Dresser deal and Olympic change
President urged Carter to cancel a $44 million Dresser Industries oil tech sale to the Soviet Union and to push for changes to the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Jackson claimed the moves would yield leverage while U S oil equipment sales to the Soviet bloc were added to the commodities control list. An embassy power panel blast in Moscow caused an outage and minor injury to a Navy Seabee, prompting evacuation and repairs as the building remained without electricity and phones.
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Jackson
Carter
Dresser Industries of
Dallas
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Moscow
ERA Extension Faces Senate Subcommittee Hurdle After Death
Supporters say the Senate subcommittee on the Constitution remains a key obstacle to the ERA extension. The panel was believed split 3-3 after Sen. James Allen’s death, with his widow Maryon uncertain to fill his subcommittee post. Four of 35 ratifying states Kentucky Tennessee Idaho and Nebraska later rescinded approval, action reviewed by Congress. Votes on the extension showed sixteen Democrats and three Republicans for it, seven Democrats and eight Republicans against.
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Senate
James Allen
D-Ala
Judiciary Committee
Maryon
Kentucky
Tennessee
Idaho
Nebraska
Culver cites Soviet civil defense as insufficient for nuclear balance
Sen. John C. Culver says the Soviet civil defense system would not deter a nuclear war and would still yield millions of casualties and massive industrial damage. The CIA unclassified study suggests evac with city migrations and improved readiness for both sides.
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Washinton
Soviet Union
John C. Culver
Iowa
Culver
Iowan
Senate Armed Services
Adm
Stansfield Turner
Central Intelligence Agency
Congress
Arrests in Cedar Rapids forge check case and gun find
Susan Lee Greenlee 20 of 822 19th St SE faces false use of a financial instrument after noon Tuesday for forged checks passed in Cedar Rapids in July. Donald E. Fleetwood 27 is charged with interference with official acts during Greenlee’s arrest. Danny R. Payne 23 of 2440 11th Ave SE was arrested on a weapons count after a loaded shotgun was found in a vehicle near Fifth Avenue and 12th Street SE.
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Susan Lee Greenlee
19Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Donald E. Fleetwood
Fleetwood
Greenlee
First Avenue East
Danny R. Payne
11Th Ave
Fifth Avenue
12Th Street SE
Payne
Monona Boy Dies After Car Incident
In Monona a three year old, Mark Howard, son of Leroy and ... Howard, was killed near his home Tuesday evening when a neighbor, 16 year old Ronnie Plazel, backed a parked car as the boy stepped from a curb. He died from massive head injuries. Plazel faces a charge of making an unsafe start. It is Clayton County's fourth fatality this year. Services pending at Schultz's.
Martha Charlet, longtime Leaf Chronicle official dies
Martha Charlet, former personnel director of the Leaf Chronicle Co., died Monday in Clarksville Tennessee at age 64. She served the paper in leadership roles and was known for her community involvement and years of service.
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Clarksville, Tenn
Martha Charlet
The
Leaf Chronicle Co
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