Death notices and funeral services across multiple towns
A roster of obituaries lists ages and service details for Mary Ann Dolash, J.T. O'Loughlin, Alice M. Trask, Arthur Clarence Barnes, Joseph Paul Greazel, Theresa Rieck, James Milota, Irvin Rhatigan, Charles Oostendorp, Merle Sorden, Howard Day, and Clarice Rumple. Services span churches, cemeteries, wakes, and memorials with burial and visitation specifics in Independence, Iowa City, London, Monticello, Nichols, Webster, Wyoming, and Ladora. Memorials and funds are noted for St. John's School and the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Fred
Mary Ann) Dolash
Hrabak’'s
National Cemetery
Vining
Independence
J.T. O'Loughlin
St. John's Catholic Church
Mason’s
St. John’s School
Alice M. Trask
Oakwood Cemetery
White’s
Iowa City
Arthur Clarence Barnes
Gay’s
Memory Gardens
American Cancer Society
Joseph Paul Greazel
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Friends
Gay's
Keystone
Theresa Rieck
Fellmer’s
Memorial Service for Tommy V Clark Today
Memorial services held at 10 30 a m at Turner Chapel West led by Rev Charles Mehaffey of Asbury United Methodist Church. Burial at Linwood Cemetery with graveside service by American Legion Post 5. Visitation continues at the funeral home until service time when the casket will be closed. Memorial fund established at the funeral home in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Tommy V
Turner Chapel West
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
American Legion Post
Washington calendar previews week of budget, policy talks
The Washington calendar outlines a week of events led by President Reagan and Vice President Bush. A balanced budget rally on the Capitol steps features speeches and music with about 300 lawmakers. Other items include cabinet talks, space shuttle updates, urban policy hearings, and economic briefings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Reagan
George Bush
Congress
West Front
Capitol
Three Die In Weekend Iowa Road Crashes
Weekend crashes across Iowa claim three lives. Ronald A. Smith, 19, of Fort Atkinson died after a one vehicle rollover near Jackson Junction. Eldon Dull, 54, of Monona died when his motorcycle went off Highway 52 near Guttenberg. Kimberly Damron, 14, of Sioux Falls died in a gravel road crash north of Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Winneshiek-Chickasaw
Jackson Junction
Winneshiek County
Wacoma
Franzen
Smith
Daniel C. Wurzer
St. Lucas
Wurzer
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Sheriffs Department
Iona State Patrol
Eldon Dull
Monona
Highway 52
Guttenberg
Kimberly Damron
Sioux Falls
S.D
Sioux County
Boyden
Lyons County Sheriff's Department
Rock River
Ron Sherer
Ivan Kruger
Steve Stettnick
George
Community Memorial Hospital
Sheldon
Group Health Plans Face Tax Benefit Cuts in White House Plan
The White House to propose a national health care plan raising corporate taxes and taxing parts of workers' premiums. It also envisions government vouchers for Medicare recipients to buy private insurance and stricter federal control of elderly hospital bill payments. The measure would limit employer deductions for group health insurance and may tax portions of premiums as income, aiming to curb costly coverage and shift costs to workers.
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Washington
White House
Senate Finance
Webster woman drowns at Sigourney lake park
Merle Sorden of Webster, 29, drowned Saturday at 4 p.m. while swimming in a lake at Yerruogis Park, three miles north of the city. Authorities reported the incident occurred during recreation at the lake.
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Sigourney
Merle Sorden
Webster
Yerruogis Park
Here
Direct deposit tips for Social Security in Cedar Rapids
Social Security district manager Kenneth Techau advises Cedar Rapids residents to arrange direct deposits of Social Security checks into bank or credit union accounts using SF-1199. Benefits include no lines for cashing, immediate access, reduced theft risk, and no withdrawal authorization. Contact local financial institutions or the Cedar Rapids Social Security office at 1241 Park Place NE for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Techau
Bank
Savings and Loan Association
Techau
Financial Institution
Social Security
Social Security Office
Park Place
Explosions hit Baytown chemical refinery injuring 14
Explosions rocked a Baytown chemical plant east of Houston injuring at least 14 with 4 taken to John Sealy Hospital and 8 to Hermann. Firefighters battled flames rising 300 to 400 feet as LifeFlight helicopters rushed to the scene and authorities said no fatalities were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Texas
UPI
Houston
Galveston
Hermann
Larry Patterson
Tragic collision on Conneaut Lake claims sorority sisters
A cruiser and a ferry collided near Oakland Beach injuring 32 and killing two Delta Gamma sisters from Indiana University and the University of Pennsylvania. The Redwing ferry carried 23 sorority members. witnesses described a dark night and a near head-on impact.
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Gazette Wire Services
Conneaut Lake
Kathy Bruno
Erie
Delta Gamma
Conneaut Lake Park
Eileen Koenig
Oakland Beach
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Sorority
Pennsylvania
Linn Hodge
Greenville
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Warren Beaver
The
Commission
Divers search Missouri River for Sioux City woman
Sioux City police said Vickie Linn Allen 22 disappeared during a 4:30 p.m. swim in the Missouri River near Cimarina Harbor. Friends tried to help but failed. Divers planned to begin dragging once other swimmers cleared the area.
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Sioux City
Missouri River
Vickie Linn Allen
Cimarina Harbor
Vital Statistics and Emergency Calls Gathered Over Weekend
Notes list births at several addresses including Denise Gutierrez and Denise and David Gutierrez, plus multiple rescue calls and electrical incidents. Timeline spans Saturday night into Sunday morning with arcing wires, alarms, medical emergencies, and aid requests across numerous streets in the area.
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14Th St
Eighth Avenue
Trailridge Rd
Forest Drive
10Th Avenue
First St
Knollwood Drive
Second St
O Ave
Bever Ave
Jacelyn Drive
Fourth Ave. SE
Third St
Regent St. NE
Pioneer Ave
Rains Delay Sunday Gazette Distribution
Heavy rains disrupt delivery of The Gazette Sunday edition causing delays into the afternoon. Readers are asked to contact the subscription department at 398 8333 if their copy did not arrive by morning.
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The
Gazette
Cyprus invasion by Turkish forces in 1974
The article notes that on this date in 1974 Turkish troops invaded Cyprus dropping paratroopers in the Nicosia area to confront Greek forces who had toppled the Cypriot government four days earlier. The Cedar Rapids Gazette is a daily newspaper established in 1883 with standard subscription and mailing details.
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Mediterranean
Cyprus
Nicosia
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
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London
James Milota
Zion United Church of Christ
Chapman’s
Wheatland
Monticello
Irvin
Babe” Rhatigan
Congregational United Church of Christ
Nichols
Charles Oostendorp
Snider’s
West Liberty
Nichols Cemetery
Snider’s. Webster
Merle Leroy Sorden
Webster United Methodist Church
Lorden
Wyoming
Howard
Bill
Zion Lutheran Church
Hayden's
Lawren (Clarice) Rumple
Ladora Services
McAninch-Fremming’s
Victor
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Citizens Commission On Civil Rights
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
Patricia Harris
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Joint Economic Committee
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Syria
Saud Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Arab League
Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee
National Institute On
Voice of Labor
Lane Kirkland
Afl-Cio
Daniel Moynihan
D-N.y
Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
Public Service
American Institute For Public Service
Howard Baker Jr
Dtenn
Bob Hope
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
National Institute of Drug Abuse
Clovis Mahsoud
United Nations
L. Dean Brown
Middle East Institute
Dan Quayle
Rind
Army-Navy Club
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Patterson
Crawford County
Arden Hughes
Carol Psak
Charleroi
Carol Aiken
Reynoldsville
Ms. Hodge
Linda Mutzabaugh
Bradford
Heidi Valena
Mrs. Koenig
San Antonio
Lake House
Lynne Remo
Lloyd Holland
Conneaut Lake Cruises Inc
Redwing
Zane Teslik
Zelienople
Holland
St. Luke's
Sally
Michael Wapp
Cross Parkway
Hiawatha
Denise
David Gutierrez
26Th St
Karen
Leo Kelnhofer
Pinewood Drive
Sandra
Phillip High
First Ave
Judy
Peter LaFrentz
Mount Vernon Road
17Th St
Blairs Ferry Rd
12Th St
24Th St
Belmont Parkway
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Pierson
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
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