Deaths and Obituaries in Cedar Rapids Area
Notices cover Helen Perryman Maunders 72 formerly of Fort Worth Texas died in Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 10 a.m. Friday Murdoch Chapel Marion. Also Matthew Doyle 6 Houston Texas son of Dennis and Mrs Doyle Cedar Rapids died in Houston. Earl Casner 48 former Cedar Rapids resident died in San Antonio Texas of lung disease. Burial Friday National Cemetery San Antonio with military honors. William Sipe 70 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Benson Arizona. Multiple funeral details follow for Lucille Arrangements Lester Gregor Jirouch Sarah Ann graveside service Effie Masters Lydia Von Muenster and others with various churches and cemeteries listed. Deaths include carbon monoxide case Jirouch found in car. Iowa deaths section lists many small-town services and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Perryman Maunders
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Fort Worth
Texas
Marion
Harry W. Manbert
John T. Maunders
Murdoch Chapel
Tom Anthony
Marion Christian Church
Matthew Michael Doyle
Dennis Doyle
Houston
Jody Lynn
Laverne “Bud” Hartman
James Doyle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard L. Thompson
Ryan
Iowa
Turner Chapel
Earl W. Casner
San Antonio
Urbana
Roosevelt High School
Navy
Air Force
Diane Suits
Ann Marie
Richard
Daniel
Kevin
Mina Hauskins
Joan
Sandra Kula
Flagstaff
Ariz
Allen
Aloha
Ore
Alfred Casner
National Cemetery
William A Sipe
Benson, Ariz
Wilson Foods
Robert Allaway
Chicago
Ill
Larry Sipe
Ann
Catherine Sipe
Fred Sipe
Glendale
Calif
Short
Mary E
St. John’s Catholic Church
Coggon
Nestor Goodken
Mount Olivet
Murdoch Funeral Home
Nelson
Lucille M
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Gregor
Lester
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United
Linn
Jirouch
Goldberg
Sarah Ann
Eban Israel Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Bennett
Lydia von Muenster
Peace Church of Christ United
Inland
Visitation
Sheets and Son’s
Tipton
Roy Metz
Evergreen
Cedar Bluffs
Hopkinton
Emma Gaddy
Goeitsch’s
Monticello
Victor
William
Emma) Mcllhatton
McAninch-Fremming’s. Anamosa
Wesley A. Holub
Garden City United Methodist
Schultz's
Hazleton
Harlan White
Mechanicsville
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Oelwein
Green Cemetery
Morley
Brant-Kerns
Senate backs flexible Endangered Species measure
The Senate approved a bill to create a high level interagency committee to allow exemptions under the Endangered Species Act. Supporters say the change would prevent Tellico Dam like conflicts in the future while officials study alternatives and prepare a report due by August 10. House action remains uncertain with committee recommendations expected next month.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Tellico
John C. Culver
D- Iown
Senate Resource Protection Subcommittee
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Robert Leggett
D-Calif
Supreme Court
House
Zygmunt Plater
Friends of the Earth
Tellico Dam
TVA
Interior Department
Congress
Beaten wives delay treatment report cites JAMA
Chicago AP reports that many abused wives hide injuries from doctors by delaying care and inventing false causes. The Journal of the American Medical Association notes women often arrive at ERs a day or two later and that physicians may be required to recognize abuse and refer victims to social services.
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Chicago
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Regents Keep Control of Special Schools for Blind and Deaf
The State Board of Regents keeps governance of the School for the Blind in Vinton and the School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs under its supervision after a committee study. The plan creates governing committees with appointees from the regents and the three universities to coordinate services, training, and research, reporting to the regents.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Special Training Schools For
State Board of Regents
Vinton
Council Bluffs
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
U of I
Willard Boyd
Regents
Regents’ Board
School For the Blind
School For the Deaf
Richard DeMott
U of I’s School of Journalism
UNI
Kennedy reveals sobriety journey amid New York trip
Joan Kennedy describes leaving Washington life for Boston privacy and attending AA. She admits to social drinking turning into an alcohol problem and says she has not had a drinking problem since last summer, feeling exceptionally happy in sobriety.
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New York
Jackie
Mrs. Kennedy
Boston
Washington
Alcoholics Anonymous
Storm Traffic and Rainfall Report Across Multiple Towns
The National Weather Service notes a northeast moving storm at 25 to 30 mph. A Palo caller records 2% inches of rain in half an hour. rainfall totals exceed 3 inches in Van Horne and 2.9 inches in Brooklyn. Officials report outages in Vinton Garrison Walker Coggan Troy Mills Rowley Quasqueton and Winthrop.
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National Weather Service
Palo
van Horne
Brooklyn
Vinton
Garrison
Walker
Coggan
Troy Mills
Rowley
Quasqueton
Winthrop
Postal Strike Talk Highlights Impact on Cedar Rapids
Union spokesmen back national directive while the Postal Service plans to prioritize first class mail under supervisory hands. Some firms say operations would continue, Life Investors coordinates pickup, Rockwell Collins notes inter office mail, Gazette maintains delivery pending orders, and Social Security expects checks to arrive via existing deposits or trucking from Kansas City.
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Cedar Rapids
Postal Service
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Life Investors
Terry Thein
Rockwell-Collins
Company
Dallas
Gazette
Don Martens
Martens
Jim Wood
Social Security Office
Wood
Kansas City
Post Office
Principal Leland Stewart Found Dead At Home
Leland Kirk Stewart 43 principal of McKinley Junior High in Cedar Rapids was found dead in his home garage beside his car. Officials suspect carbon monoxide poisoning pending autopsy. foul play is not indicated. Survived by wife Shirley and five sons. Services pending.
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Leland Kirk Stewart
McKinley Junior High School
Parkland Drive
Stewart
Coe College
Northern Illinois University
Wisconsin State University
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Rockford
Ill
Washington High School
Wilson Junior High School
Jefferson
Shirley
Turner Chapel East
National Association of Accountants Golf Outing and Dinner
The National Association of Accountants holds its annual golf outing and dinner Monday at Indian Creek Country Club. Tee off at 12 30 p m and dinner at 6 30 p m. Non members may call Paul Hayes at 366-2791 for reservations and information.
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National Association of Accountants
Indian Creek Country Club
Paul Hayes
Nixon Returns to White House After Illness
On this date in 1973 President Richard Nixon returned to the White House after hospitalization for viral pneumonia and stated let others wallow in Watergate we’re going to do our job.
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Richard Nixon
White House
Bourne Leaves White House After Prescription Probe
Dr Bourne, longtime Carter adviser on mental health, faced federal scrutiny after a miswritten prescription led to a drug arrest in Prince William County. He asserted he acted to protect patient confidentiality. White House spokesperson Powell confirmed Bourne’s leave with pay around 51000 yearly.
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D.C
Metsky
Virginia
Prince William
Bourne
Long
Gia
White House
Jody Powell
Powell
Dr. Bourne
Cedar Rapids Supervisor Announces Resignation
A 33 year old Cedar Rapids supervisor says he will resign and has no plans to seek public office again. He is a partner in the law firm White Wenzel and Piersall and has practiced law since his 1970 Iowa degree. He and his wife and 7 month old son live at 4007 Hickory Hill Lane SE.
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White, Wenzel and Piersall
Prac
Ticed Law
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa College of Law
Hickory Hill Lane
Police Increase Patrols on First Avenue East
Assistant Police Chief James Barnes said a beefed up patrol will cover the 1300 through 1600 blocks of First Avenue East following a commanders session at police headquarters. Residents reported harassment by teenagers. authorities aim to restore residents' sense of safety as patrols begin this afternoon.
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James Barnes
First Avenue East
Barnes
Two Suspects Sought After A and W Restaurant Theft
Independence police investigate two young men who allegedly ordered 20.19 dollars of food at the A and W Restaurant on Wednesday and fled without paying.
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Independence
Cedar Rapids Gazette Brief Historical Note
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, is a daily newspaper published at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier 1.15 per week and by mail seven weeks 56 dollars for U.S. territories. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news content.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
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Effie M. Masters
Woodlawn
Harlan W. White
Green Center Cemetery
Culver
Joan Kennedy
Postal Talks
Gamestonie
Adv
Ethella Leser
F Ave
Mercy Hospital
Marine
Lance
Robert A. Rodriguez
Robert L. Rodriguez
First Ave
Betty J. Simpson
A Ave
Camp Pendleton
Truman
Joan B. Turner & Son
Turner
Second Ave
Turner's West
Sfoowers
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
S.E
Vellon
Florist
Carter Drug Adviser
England
Carter
Geor
First Avenue
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