Death notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
Obituaries list Rudolph Simms Sr 62 Cedar Rapids died Des Moines hospital after a heart attack. Jeanette C Flaherty 82 Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital. Paul Archibald 45 Springville. Alma Keskitalo 73 New York Mills Minn. Stanley Hotle 67 Marion. Richard Mallory 68 Cedar Rapids. Jeanette Aronson 93 Ameri cana Healthcare Center. Many services and burials scheduled across Cedar Rapids Des Moines and nearby towns.
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Rudolph Simms Sr
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Manly
Roberta Malbrue
Ming Garden
Coralville
Simms
True Bible Baptist Church
Carol Jean Davis
Roberta Alene Banks
Rudolph Jr
Gertrude West
Ecorse
Mich
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Estes & Son Funeral Home
Jeanette C. Flaherty
31St St. NE
Mercy Hospital
Manito
Ill
Frank C. Flaherty
Acme Candy Co
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Irene McIntosh
Marion
Bernadette Peterson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Joseph McMahon
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Frederick Fangmann
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Alma Hepner Keskitalo
New York Mills
Minn
Fergus Falls
Deer Creek
Thomas O. Hepner
Camp Wapsier
Edwin Keskitalo
James O. Hepner
St. Louis
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Snapshot
Vital statistics list names and hometowns for couples and newborns including Randall R. Van Horn Denise Van Fossen Melvin W. Brown Carla S. Matheny Cedar Rapids Center Point Troy Mills Newhall Norway Manchester In Kansas City Kansas to Cynthia and Mark Witte a son Grandparents Harlan Witte Diane and Russell Franck Arlen Lin dhorst Mark Joyner Five calls Wednesday Medical emergencies and a possible defective carburetor and multiple incidents reported at addresses in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall R. van Horn
Denise van Fossen
Melvin W. Brown
Carla S. Matheny
Cedar Rapids
Ernie D. Dunkel
Pearl D. Lamphier
Center Point
Michael E. Kettering
Julie A. Reiter
Troy Mills
David E. Dye
Newhall
Sheila M. Schulte
Norway
Lary L. Becher
Ellen E. Cunningham
Manchester
Kansas City
Kan
Cynthia
Mark Witte
Harlan Witte
Mount Vernon Road
Tip of Day Warns About Hiding Extra House Keys
Woman's Day warns in a recent issue that there are no secret hiding places for spare keys. Doormats mailboxes and window ledges are well known by thieves. To avoid lockouts, leave an extra key with a trusted neighbor.
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Woman's Day
970 to Graduate at U of Iowa City Tonight
More than 970 students are set to receive degrees at the University of Iowa summer commencement at 7 30 tonight in Hancher Auditorium Iowa City. After the ceremony the Alumni Association and Foundation will offer refreshments. Parking is available in Hancher lots. Hawkins Drive will open to traffic at 1 pm today as the main west campus access including the Dental Science Building and University Hospitals and Clinics. A one block section of Newton Road north of Carver-Hawkeye Arena will be closed to traffic from 9 am Monday.
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Brooklyn
Jesse Bunnell
United Presbyterian Church
Friends
Nevenhoven’s
IOOF
Elkader
Helen Stoops
Davenport
Witt’s. Hazleton
Dale D. Kelley
First United Presbyterian Church
Brant-Kerns
Oelwein
Hazleton
Iowa City
Margaret L. Grover
George L. Gay’s. Kalona
Clarence P. Redlinger
Peterseim’s
Sharon Hill
the Heart Fund
Monticello
David Lee Jolly
Newton
Goettsch’s
Andrew J. Tobiasson
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s. Olin
Viola Fall
St. Paul United Methodist Church
Hayden’s
Antioch Cemetery
Victor
Louis
Esther) Koehn
McAninch-Fremming’s. Vinton
Amanda Farmer Porter
First Christian Church
Campbell-Russell’s
Brandon
West Amana
Nancy Hergert
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Homestead
Uhlmann’s
Williamsburg
Thomas W. Lillis
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
University of Iowa
Hancher Auditorium
U of I Alumni Association
U of I Foundation
Hancher
Coralville
U of I’s West
Hawkins Drive
Dental Science
Newton Road
Carver-Hawkeye
Woolf Avenue
Jobless rate in Iowa rises to 5.8 percent in June
Iowa unemployment climbs from 5.3 percent in May to 5.8 percent in June as Job Service cites college student influx and Maytag plant layoff in Newton. Linn County up to 7.2 percent. Jasper County, home to Maytag, at 13.4 percent. Most employment gains from seasonal agriculture and road construction.
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Maytag
Judy Daubenmier Lazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Linn
Mike Millard
Cedar Rapids
Millard
Job Service of Iowa
Joan Culp
Iowa
Jasper County
Ida and
Adair
Iowa Jobless Parents Program Aids About 900 Families
Gazette Des Moines Bureau reports nearly 900 Iowa families received Aid to Dependent Children benefits in July the first month of the unemployed parent program. The program resumes after May 1981 with work participation rules and anticipated monthly participation around 2000 by October.
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Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines
Bureau
Iowa
Department of Social Services
Roger Herr
Bureau of Financial Services
Herr
Helicopter crashes near Tipton injuring two
A private helicopter lost power as it neared Tipton airport around 12:25 p.m. Thursday. Pilot Russell Hatch, 39, of Cedar Rapids, in good condition with a broken arm. passenger Bernard Crock of Mechanicsville treated for a hand injury. The craft, owned by Brentner Aircraft Inc., overturned in a beanfield after clipping a fence following takeoff from Mathews Memorial Airport.
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Tipton
Russell Hatch
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Bernard Crock
Mechanicsville
Hatch
Mathews Memorial
Mike Yound
Young
Lee Johnson
C.D. Christianson
Johnson
Christianson
Federal Aviation Administration
the Gazette
Crock
Brentner Aircraft Inc
Marion
Bob Peck
Peck
Teen charged in gun incident held at juvenile center
16 year old Burlington youth Schild charged with two counts of attempted murder kidnapping and marijuana possession. Ordered held at Linn County Juvenile Detention Center for at least a week until review hearing set for 1 30 pm Thursday. Police say he pointed a replica pistol at officers at Country Kitchen Restaurant and had earlier kidnapped a 20 year old woman.
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Murfery Schild
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Schild
Country Kitchen
First Ave. SE
Incumbents File Papers for College Community School Board
Norman Humble and Garland Ashbacker, both incumbents, have filed nomination papers for the school board. No opposition has appeared yet. Humble seeks re election in District 2 while Ashbacker holds an at large seat on the board.
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College Community
Norman Humble
Garland Ashbacker
Humble
Ashbacker
Nancy Reagan to visit Iowa for substance abuse programs
First lady Nancy Reagan will visit Iowa to observe substance abuse efforts including a University of Iowa session and a drug abuse prevention fair in Ames. She will join a radio call-in at WHO Des Moines and attend a Terrace Hill luncheon with Gov. Robert Ray and parents active in local programs.
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Des Moines
Nancy Reagan
Iowa
University of Iowa
Robert Ray
Reagan
Ames
U of I
WHO
Terrace Hill
Ray
Gary Reichmann
Roosevelt creates WAVES naval branch for women in 1942
On this date in 1942 President Franklin D Roosevelt signed a bill establishing a female branch of the U S Navy. The women sailors were designated WAVES and were not assigned to combat duty.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S. Navy
WAVES
Burglary at Colone Wade Residence Garage
Police report theft from the unlocked garage at 3837 Dale wood Ave SE. Items stolen include a bicycle a meat cutter and a camera valued at 300 dollars while the family was away for the weekend.
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Colone Wade
Dalewood Ave
Thought for Today by John Morley on conversion of minds
British statesman John Morley cautions that silencing a person does not convert them. The remark emphasizes that coercion fails to sway belief and true change requires persuasion and dialogue.
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John Morley
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details
The notice lists the 1883 established Cedar Rapids Gazette address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with postal info. It states subscription rates by carrier and mail for Morning Editions and Sunday editions, and notes no mail subscriptions in carrier areas. It mentions Associated Press republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Springville
Ruth I. Noce
Anamosa
MorAmerica Financial Corp
Edmond L. Archibald
Charles
Mount Vernon
Janet Tapken
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Stoneking
I. Lucile
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Daryl Martin
Scranton
Murdoch Funeral Home
Waterbury
John H
Turner Chapel East
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Shiloh
American Cancer Society
10Th St. SE
Schulte
Trent
Perrine Cancer Care Center
Arlene Read
Webster Funeral Home
Rochester
Oakwood Cemetery
Christ United Methodist Church
Stanley
A.F
A.M
CES
American Legion
William
Central City
Keith
Paul
Sun City
Ariz
Eugene
Middletown
N.Y
Robert Ross
Dorothy Walker
Washington
Virgil True
Las Cruces
N.M
Carl Crawford
Sun Lakes
Max Huston
Winfield
Virginia Cavan
St. Jospeh
First Baptist Church
Lyle Lee
Oak Shade Cemetery
Richard “Bud” V. Mallory
Sixth St
Halls
Hazel Henman
Plattsburg
Hennessey Construction Co
AFS
Army Air Force
Shirley Morris
Linda Borkowski
St. Joseph
Michael
Vernon
Council Bluffs
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Richard Ernst
Hillside Wesleyan Church
Linwood Cemetery
10Th St
Jeanette Aronson
Americana Healthcare Center
Reva Golad
Ruth Kraft
Leon
Henry
Bertha Holtzer
Louis Memorial Chapel
Hadassah
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
St. Luke’s
Diane and
Russell Franck
Waveland Drive
Arlen M. and
Kathryn A. Lindhorst
Mark A. and
Lily B. Joyner
Birchwood Drive
Emerge NE
35Th St
First Ave
Collins Road
Deborah Drive
16Th St
U of
Allamakee
Benton
Buchanan
Cedar
Clayton
Delaware
Fayette
Jones
Keokuk
Poweshiek
Tama
Winneshiek
Vffer
FAA
Schilb
Linn County Juvenile Court
Carlton Turner
President Reagan
John E. E.lapes
Third Avenue SE
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