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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1980

Page

2

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list of notables and survivors

Obituaries report G Willis Sebers 50, Helen, and other Cedar Rapids residents including Alfred H. Scott 57, Sioux A Fuhrmeister 92, Helen S. Brosir 98, Katherine Bea Bonham 94, Hulda Lindstam Riedel 87, Lee Pecinovsky infant, and Robert Hopwood 93. Details include birthplaces, marriages, military service, church affiliations, survivors, service times, and burial sites.

Hulda Lindstam Riedel Cedar Rapids Raleigh N.C Edward G. Riedel Roy L Lois Martin Jennie Riedel Florence Lindstam St. Paul Minn Minneapo Lee Pecinovsky John Pecinovsky Center Point Kenneth Brown Toddville Ben Pecinovsky Walker Lorena Steadman Fred Brown Robins Lafayette Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Home

Iowa Deaths in Brief List and Funeral Details

Death notices from Iowa communities include Ohmanns in Anamosa aged 81 with service at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church and visitation at Goettsche's. Lorenz in Belle Plaine age 79 with service at St. Paul Lutheran Luzerne and prayer service at Russell's. Prentice in Independence age 55 with service at Immanuel Lutheran and burial Brandon Cemetery. Schmock in Oelwein age 78 with service at Hintz's and calls today. Jensen in Oelwein age 70 with service at Peace Lutheran and prayer service at Brant-Kern's. Severn in Postville age 80 with service at Community Presbyterian and burial Postville Cemetery with Masonic services at Schutte's. Embretson in St Olaf age 74 with service at Norway Lutheran and burial. Clark in Tama age 84 with service at Harrison's and burial Sheridan Cemetery. Novak in Toledo age 53 pending. Chaffee in West Liberty age 45 with service at First Church United and Hinkley Minn services with burial Hinkley Cemetery.

Anamosa Albert L. Ohmanns Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Goettsche's Belle Plaine Arnold J. Lorenz St. Paul Lutheran Church Luzerne Russell's Independence Marie Prentice Immanuel Lutheran Church White's Brandon Cemetery Oelwein Adolph Schmock Hintz’s Floyd Jensen Peace Lutheran Church Brant-Kern's Postville Francis W Frank) Severn Harrison's Sheridan Cemetery Tama Toledo William Doris) Novak Mason-Hand's West Liberty William A. Chaffee First Church United Presbyterian Church Hinkley Minn Hinkley Cemetery Snider's

Woman to register for draft despite men only rule

Local officials will refer her registration decision to higher authorities. Protesters gathered at the Selective Service in Washington, D.C., with about two dozen marching and a dozen blocking doors. A demonstrator read names of Vietnam War dead and a mock coffin was displayed.

Mike McIntyre St. Louis Coalition Against Selective Service System Washington, D.C Selective Service

Iowa County Populations Shift in 1980 Census Totals

The 1980 census shows Dubuque County up 3 percent to 93,349 while city counts drop. Des Moines County falls to 44,431 with Burlington pulling it down. Clinton also declines to 32,536. Des Moines city drops to 186,044. Muscatine and several towns report gains, including Monticello and Anamosa, with reformatories noted in Anamosa.

Dubuque Dubuque County Burlington Des Moines County Clinton Des Moines

Weather Report Tracks Warmth and Storms Across Midwest and West

Morning showers and thunderstorms extended from the Ohio Valley to the central Plains and Gulf coast states bringing relief to heat. Tulsa tied a sub 80 degree reading for the first time since June 26. Heavy overnight rains caused flooding in Chicago and Mississippi towns Belzoni and Hollandale.

Midwest Ohio Valley Central Belzoni Hollandale Mississippi Greenwood Mass Lake Charles Watertown N.Y Amarillo Texas Grand Rapids Mich Dodge City Kansas Galveston Peoria Pacific Northwest Seattle Tacoma Wash

Vital Statistics and City Fire/Police Log Blotter

Baby announcements list seven newborns with parents and addresses in Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Police and fire log entries note smoke odor at G Avenue NW and a gas flush on Center Point Road NE, a grass fire near Crandie tracks, wiring short, medical emergency on 10th Ave SE, and stand by downed wires at Ninth Street and Ninth Avenue SW.

Center Point Road 18Th Avenue Crandie First Ave 10Th Ave Ninth Street Ninth Avenue

Escapee Queenbe recalls hostage ordeal and release feelings

Queenbe describes days in captivity after escaping the embassy compound. He recalls reading as a solace, notes the regimen, and mentions cooks who prepared Western meals. He hopes his release signals progress for remaining captives and says he feels guilty for being free while others stay.

Queen Charlie Jones America

Budget official urges caution on 1981 tax cuts

James T. McIntyre Jr., director of the Office of Management and Budget, says price rises at 10.9 percent yearly are unacceptable and a tax cut might be desirable in 1981. He adds it is not appropriate to propose one now and that the congressional session in an election year is not the time for a carefully designed tax program.

Anamosa Jones County James T. McIntyre Jr Office of Management and Budget McIntyre

Miller urges papers to help curb fraud in ads

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller calls on newspapers to publish warnings in classified sections about business opportunity schemes. He says many victims are targeted through out of state ads and urges legislation to require warnings while stressing due diligence and consulting lawyers before investing.

Iowa Tom Miller Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. Willis Bill’ Sebers Helen Sebers Josephine Lane Wilton Junction Helen Kramer Fort Madison H & B Accountants St. Patrick's Catholic Church Optimist Club The Elks Pamela Palmer Hawaii Tammy Rowe Iowa City Larry Greg Dolly Sebers West Point Betty Throne Colorado Springs Colo Pearl Greene Oquawka John Dalton Alfred H. Scott Fifth St. SE Bessie R. Callahan FMC Eagles FMC Union Thomas Nolan Thelma Hughes Maxine Scahill Zona Bard Utica Lois Rowe Murray Spokane Bernard Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Allen M. Schmitt St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Sioux A. Fuhrmeister Groton Conn Luther A. Fuhrmeister First Presbyterian Church John C. Fuhrmeister Helen S. Brosir First St Podebrady Czechoslovakia United States Frank Cesky Vlastenky Sbor Damska Matice Skolska Karel IV Western Fraternal Life Association Betty Sramek Marie Katherine Bea Sunshine Auxiliary No. 22 Noble Grand Association Department Association of Iowa L.A.P.M Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Auxiliary Evangelical Church of Belle Plaine Roy Mason City Teahen Funeral Home Robert Barnett Star of Maine Rebekah Lodge No Linwood Cemetery Bever Ave Robert Clifford Hopwood Masonic Bettendorf Turner Chapel East Cials Muscatine City County City of Muscatine Wilton Manchester Monticello Cedar County Tipton Clarence Stanwood Bennett Mechanicsville West Branch London Delaware Ryan Masonville Colesburg Delhi Greeley Edgewood Earlville Oneida Dundee Hopkinton Weather Report C.R. Weather Blythe Calif West Yellowstone Mont Coralville Lake Aan NOAA Detroit Kansas City Atlanta Anchorage Milwaukee Bismarck St.Paul Fair Boston Nashville Omaha Chicago New York Sioux Falls Honolulu Ovium Ae Phoenix Mouston E River Stages LaCrosse Eens Fall Lansing Rise Dam McGregor Serene C.R Travelers Sunny Cincinnati St. Luke's Cynthia John Peet Eastview Ave Sharon Robert Nielly Elm St Marion Dianna L. Thompson A Ave. NE Kathy Angelo Carrillo S. Seventh St Linda Terry Brecht 23Rd St. NW Roberta John Standafer Denise Leland Votroubek Eighth Ave Fey Turner Second Ave Budget Linn County Gazette Charles Moe John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E Carl Kane Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd
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