Weather and birth notices for Marion area weekend
Midnight wind at W strongest and sun and storm forecast for Tuesday through Thursday. July 18 and 19 births announced for multiple families across Center Point Martelle Albur nette Central City Marion and surrounding areas. Fire incidents reported Saturday afternoon including a meg al burning on Seventh Street and various small incidents at Second Avenue SE and Wilson Avenue.
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Krejci
Cosa
Steven Maurice
Central City
Gene Musel
Twentyee Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Aon R
Rodney Ridenour
Lauren Drive
Bruce Strickler
A Avenue
Allen Walker
Crimson Drive
Leroy Werning
Marion
Howard Holdorf
11Th Street
Seventh Street
Second Avenue SE
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
Obituaries and death notices from Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries detail Sophia Bertha Knudten 70 wife of Herbert J Knudten of 2222 First Avenue NE who died Saturday after illness born May 9 1905 in Chicago and married in Chicago. She aided founding the first National Bowling Congress for women in Chicago and belonged to First Lutheran PEC Cedar Rapids Country Club Women’s Club and St Luke’s auxiliary. Surviving: husband a son Bert Jr a daughter Mrs Frank Cizewski a sister and five grandchildren. Services Tuesday at First Lutheran Church with burial Cedar Memorial. Also listed are Knoebel Clarence, Murphy Margaret B, Burton L Hall and others with details of services and burial locations.
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Sophia Bertha Knudten
Herbert J. Knudten
First Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Mosher Business College
National Bowling Congress For
First Lutheran Church
PEC
Moraga
Calif
Richard Wagner
Torrence
Dennis Wright
Cedar Memorial
Turner East Funeral
American Cancer Society
Burton L. Hall
Third Street
Independence
Wilson Co
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America
Carol Anderson
Burton D
Dennis Hall
Rhonda D
Waterloo
Joni
Lori
Evan Hall
Vernon
Ewin Hall
Bruce Mullin
San Jose
C.W. Bellmer
Oelwein
Max Meharry
C.E. Rommann
William B. Harnish
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Linwood
Cedar Rapids Man Drowns Near Vinton
A 46 year old Cedar Rapids man drowned Saturday when he apparently fell from a boat on the Cedar River about a mile east of Vinton. His identity was withheld until relatives were notified. The body was recovered at 8 15 p.m after a search by Vinton volunteer fire department Benton county sheriff rescue team and volunteers.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Vinton
Benton County
Hearsts threaten action to halt Weed book on Patty Hearst love
The parents of fugitive Patty Hearst plan to sue former fiancé Stephen Weed to stop a book about their three year affair. Catherine Hearst told the Chicago Tribune they will act if the book is disparaging and seek to control Patty’s estate and publicity tied to her 1974 kidnapping. The petition targets the family trust, noted at $70,000, amid concerns over further profits from the tale.
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Chicago
UPI
Patty Hearst
Stephen Weed
Chicago Tribune
Weed
Catherine Hearst
San Francisco
Patty
the Tribune
Hearsts
Superior Court
Miss Hearst
Stabbing Inside Home and Backyard Reported by Police
Police described a stabbing occurring inside a one story, unair conditioned residence and in the surrounding backyard. Riedel was found naked in the backyard and reportedly fled through a bathroom window. Funeral arrangements are pending at Turner East.
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Riedel
Turner East
Loan of Magna Carta Copies for Bicentennial Celebration
The article notes that original Carta Magna copies will be loaned to the United States for the 1976 bicentennial celebrations, enabling public access and a national showcase of this historic document alongside related exhibits and events.
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U.S
Woman Hurt In Swan Street Accident Involving Motorcycle
Ellen L Stern 26 of 832 Tenth Street SW remains in serious condition with a fractured left leg after a motorcycle collision with a car driven by Marty Jo Martin 17 of 1225 Fourth Street SW. Martin faces charges for failure to yield right of way.
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Ellen L. Stern
Tenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Church Honors Neal Gail on 20th Anniversary
Date corrected notice shows special services at First Church of the Open Bible to honor Rev and Mrs Neal B Gail on their 20th anniversary with Cedar Rapids church. Services were mislisted as today. a banquet is set for 6 30 p.m. Friday at the Holiday Inn.
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First Church of the Open Bible
Neal B. Gail
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Holiday Inn
Miss Finland Chosen Miss Universe 1975 in San Salvador
Miss Finland Anne Pohtamo was crowned Miss Universe 1975 at the 24th pageant in San Salvador. Representatives from about 70 countries competed in the world broadcast event.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Finland
Anne Pohtamo
On This Date 1917 Draft Lottery In WWI Began
On this date in 1917 the United States initiated the lottery draft for World War I, formalizing conscription and selecting registrants for military service. The move centralized recruitment and affected many families as it set a national mechanism for assigning service.
Donations Remember Loved Ones Across Community
A jumble of memorial donations and in memory notices from The Gazette Co. and KCRG lists many individuals including Malcolm M. Thompson Jr. and others. Contributions range from 5.00 to 21,500.00 with several by family members, friends, and clubs for anniversaries and birthdays across Independence and Reinbeck and other locales.
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Malcolm M. Thompson, Jr
the Gazette Co
KCRG
M.M. Thompson, Jr
Roy P. McHugh
Pittsburgh
Malcolm
Mac) Thompson, Jr
Catherine
Charlotte
Helen
Isobel
John
Mac Thompson
Irwin Tucker
Art Hough
Elwood Watson
Reinbeck
Mike Watson
Sunbeam Bakery
J. Wilhemmemnaine
Charles E
Ray E. Fox
Dick Jeffrey
Warren C. Thompson
Harold Thompson
Bessie Piotz
Frances B. Swab Frente Billie
Chancey E. Berryhill
L.M.A
Beale Bo
John Black
Paul Kovacik
Malcolm (Mac) Jr
Grace Winters
Mitchells
Lucille Zalesky
India Demands Reporters Pledge From Foreign Press
New Delhi demands foreign correspondents sign pledges to submit dispatches to censorship, a method used in the press control drive. The move signals heightened official scrutiny of reporting practices and raises concerns among journalists about media freedom and independent coverage.
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New Delhi
India
Ford on the Links Amid Camp David Retreat
Washington AP reports President Ford spent Saturday afternoon golfing before a Camp David retreat. Officials cited pledges and censorship violations tied to India's June 26 emergency at Indira Gandhi's request, noting potential expulsions for noncompliance.
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Washington
Ford
Camp David
India
Indira Gandhi
Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Daily Subscription Notice 1883
Publication notice from The Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Iowa outlining 1883 establishment, daily and Sunday publishing location at 500 Third Ave SE and subscription rates by carrier and mail for various editions and durations. It states AP exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Democrat Leaders Block Delay on Voting Rights Bill
Senate Democrats win first round to block delaying tactics on a 10 year extension of the Voting Rights Act. The bill faces a Monday vote on limiting debate as Byrd controls the floor amid cross party criticism and a near quorum shortfall of 46 senators.
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Washington
Senate
Robert Byrd
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Center Point
Richard Fixemer
Apache Trail NW
Peter Gralinghouse
Martelle
Michael Jordan
Alburnette
Richard
Mercy
Kenneth Greinet Teddville
James R. Kopish
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Wilson Avenue
Knoebel
Clarence
Chapel of Memories
Wayne Shireman
First Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Murphy
Margaret B
St. Matthew’s Church
A. A. Sodawasser
Teahen Funeral Home
Dorchester
Harlan Engen
Big Ance Lutheran
Waukon
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Spring Grove
Minn
Montour
Arthur
Della) Merritt
Harrison’s
Tamapton
William Schmidt
Sheets and Son's
Inland Cemetery
Bennett van Horne
Joseph Duncalf
Immaculate Conception
Rosary
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Mary A. Henderson
Sheets and Son
C.R. Man
London
John Stonehouse
Miami
Australia
Parlia
Ment
Dolores Morgan
Ninth Avenue SE
Mrs. Morgan
Breakin
Ron Muhlenburg
Bullock Garages
Lindale Plaza
Theresa Hatzky
Fifth Avenue
Poor House
Third Avenue
California
Las Vegas
Bryce Canyon
Zion National
Peggy
Charter Coaches Inc
Consortium Board
Linn County Consortium Board
Sertoma Club
Gary and
George Beltz
Standard Oil Co
Elks Club
Miss
Miss Universe
16Th Ave. S.W
Marian F. Teahen
Peter R. Teahen
Mortician
First Ave
Sovereign
Charles, Henrietta, & Charles, Jr
Pocobradsky
MT. Vernon RD
S.E
Td Funeral Home Ala
Zemun
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
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Sereeeeeee
Werssesencore Soo
The
Associated Press
Novak Monument CO
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Byrd
Sen
James Allen
D-Ala
Allen
Mike Mansfield
Alabama
Sens
John Stennis
Clifford Hansen
R-Wyo
Fedar Memorial Funeral Home Cemetery
1St Ave
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