Deaths Share Cedar Rapids Area Obituaries
Obituaries list multiple deaths from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns with services set across Wednesday and Thursday. Notables include Edna M. Todd 85 of 1608 O Ave NW Des Moines resident for 30 years, burial in Des Moines Highland Memory Gardens. Rose K. Karal 33 of Fairfax, burial St Patrick Fairfax, vigil service Wednesday. Participation notes and call times, plus numerous funeral details across towns including Decorah Dyersville Independence Tama Urbana West Union and more.
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Edna M. Todd
O Ave
Cedar Rapids
Bertram
Delbert A. Todd
Des Moines
Beatty-Beurle-Murdoch Chapel
Gordon B. Packard
St. James Methodist Church
Highland Memory Gardens
Rose K. Karal
Fairfax
Colonial Manor
Amana
Wesley Karal
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Altar and Rosary Society
American Legion Auxiliary
Donald Heineman
Walford
Monona
Franklin J
John W. Karal
Forest City
Dorothy R. Karal
Seymour
Tenn
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Brandon
John W. Yerkes
Campbell-Russell’s
Urbana
Decorah
Alice C. Numedahl
Decorah Lutheran Church
Steine’s. Dyersville
Frank Thole
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Kramer's
SS. Peter and Paul
Petersburg
Elgin
Hanson’s
Waukon
Church Cemetery
Independence
Marvin L. Lamphier
White’s. Mechanicsville
Robert V. Kramer
United Presbyterian Church
Horner’s
Rosehill Cemetery
Parnell — Leo “Shorty” Huff
Uhlmann's
Henry F. Kramer
Rochester
Minn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Phillips
Vinton
Tama
Marguerite Cain
Harri
Son’s
Memory Gardens
Algona
Wayne Nevile
Harrison's
Ivy Hill
Malcom
Tama American Legion
West Union
Ida Koester
Zion Lutheran Church
Friends
Burnham-Wood
Grace Wood
Parrott-Wood’s
Waterloo
Delhi land sale to former mayor deemed illegal
William Angrick Iowa citizen aide reports Delhi violated state law by selling land to AJ Schmidt in a private sale without proper official notice. City council later voted to set aside the transaction after inquiries, though officials argued action should come from the prior council.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William Angrick
Delhi
AJ. Schmidt
Angrick
Attorney General's Office
Attorney General’s Office
Citizens
Howard Rentschler
Delaware County Leader
Delaware County
Robert Glaser
Glaser
Schmidt
Johnny's Parkway Tenderloin Tips and Biscuits Special
City brief notes a Wednesday special at Johnny's Parkway offering tenderloin tips and biscuits served until 9 p.m. and dining from the menu until 12 45 a.m.
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Johnny’s Parkway
Two Eastern Iowans Die in Separate Crashes
A 6 year old girl, Lisa Dempelwolf of Bellevue, was killed when struck by a truck driven by Richard Remakel of Bellevue around 8:30 a.m. in a Bellevue street. Phillip Vanney 40 of Montezuma died in a single car crash on County Road F-57 six miles west of Montezuma. his wrecked car and body were found at 6:55 a.m. Authorities say he apparently lost control.
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Jackson County
Cedar Rapids seeks bonds for 945000 industrial project
Cedar Rapids City Council is asked to approve 945000 in industrial revenue bonds to finance a 63000 square foot warehouse at 33rd Avenue and 10th Street SW. The project, cost 1.26 million, could house four tenants including Wagner Printers with 40 percent space and create 50 to 60 new jobs and about 24000 dollars annually in property taxes. no tax obligation would fall on property taxpayers.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Pfeifer
33Rd Avenue
10Th Street
Wagners Printers
Pfeifer
Bob Baylor
Three Arrested for Drunk Driving in Linn County
Three people were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County. Byron E. Ure, 47, was detained at 9:37 p.m. on Seventh Avenue SE. Glenn C. Lange, 18, was taken into custody at 1:18 a.m. on 11th Street in Marion. Laverne E. Chapman, 65, was arrested at 2:15 a.m. on Highway 13 near Highway 151.
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Linn County
Byron E. Ure
Ave
Seventh Avenue
Glenn C. Lange
Marion
11Th Street
Laverne E. Chapman
Waubeek
Weather Summary and river readings for the Mississippi and forecast
At 11 a.m. NW winds 8 mph. Sunrise 6 00, sunset 8 26. Highs in 80s, lows in 60s, no precipitation. Extended: scattered showers Thu and Fri, fair Sat. River stages: LaCrosse 5.4 rising .1, Lansing 7.9 no change, Dam 9 14.7 no change, McGregor 7.9 rising .1, Guttenberg 6.1 rising .2, Dubuque 8.6 no report, Davenport 6.4 falling .2, Keithsburg 7.3 no change, Keokuk 5.2 no change, Clinton 8.1 falling .2, Cedar Rapids 4.05.
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Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Fall
Cedar
C.R
Kidnapping Ends in Myrtle Beach Rescue of Caroline
Caroline Thompson, abducted in Daytona Beach, was found unharmed in Myrtle Beach after a high speed chase ending when Patrolman David Smith blocked the suspect’s station wagon. FBI agents praised press cooperation that helped solve the case. The suspect, James G. Thompson, with ties to Atlanta, was identified via a billfold left behind.
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Myrtle Beach
David Smith
Caroline
FBI
David Bramble
Bramble
Tucker
James G. Thompson
Dunwoody, Ga
Thompson
Consolidated Pipe and Supply Inc
Atlanta
Dave Maddox
Daytona Beach
Rachel
Bob Roth
Russell
Daytona Beach Holiday Inn
Births at St Luke's July births born to area families
Vital Statistics lists numerous July birth announcements from St Luke's including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brosseau at 801 Oakland Road NE and other newborns to Curtis Thomas Randy Duffy Dennis Dollash Bradley Petersen Randy Herold Barry Ash James Salger David Beecher plus Cedar Rapids area parents. Also notes a series of Monday incidents including alarms and medical emergencies at Town and Country Center SE and local addresses.
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Thomas Brosseau
Oakland Road
Curtis Thomas
Pebble Drive
Randy Duffy
24Th St. Drive
Dennis Dollash
35Th St
Bradley Petersen
Mount Vernon Road
Randy Herold
Second St
Barry Ash
Amberjack Drive
Hiawatha
James Salger
Vinton
David Beecher
Town and Country Shopping Center
32Nd St
42Nd St
Third Avenue
First Ave
First Avenue
43Rd Street
Juniper Drive
Judge rules ad limit unconstitutional for doctors
A federal judge in Kansas City Kansas declares state restrictions on advertising by doctors and other health professionals unconstitutional in a suit brought by three chiropractors. The ruling questions limits on professional advertising and could affect state policy on medical promotions.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Elgin Farm Worker Electrocuted While Rewiring Wires
Paul Smith 45 was electrocuted Sunday night at his Clayton County farm home five miles east of Elgin while attempting to rewire downed utility lines. The accident occurred at 6 30 p m local time. Authorities investigate and no immediate comment from officials on possible appeals. The report lists political legal notes referencing Supreme Court ad standards from the 1970s.
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Elgin
Paul Smith
Clayton County
Smith
U.S
Earl O’connor
O’connor
U.S. Supreme Court
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class mail Cedar Rapids service areas. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail plans. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Lowo
Lows
U.S
Associated Press
Cleveland detective acquitted in carnival kickback case
Detective Curtis J. Watkins was acquitted on nine forgery counts related to an alleged carnival kickback scheme. The jurors deliberated about ninety minutes before finding him not guilty. Council President Gorge Forbes, Watkins’s employer, was cleared of bribery extortion intimidation and theft in office charges in the same case.
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Cleveland (Ap
Curtis J. Watkins
Watkins
Cleveland
Gorge Forbes
Forbes
Want Ads For The People By The People
Classified notice collection titled Want Ads for the people by the people invites local readers to post and browse listings. Includes general categories for jobs housing and services and emphasizes community participation and small local ads.
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Menzel
Katherine A
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Bernard G. Collins
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
All Saints Elementary School Memorial Fund
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Layton
Robert F
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Harold L. Sherman
Anamosa United Methodist Church
Mount Hermon
Caldwell
Elizabeth
Turner Chapel East
Robert A. Dennett
Trinity United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Henton
Ruth Marie
American Cancer Society
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Osborn
Frank
Murdoch Chapel
Center Point
Joe Jones
Ylowa Daily Press Association
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
National Weather Service
Eeeesrsereeceneserssovervese
Opocerer
CPSP
Revere Crete
Anchorage
Miami
Coralville Lake
Teese
Bismarck
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Sunny
Mpls
St. Paul
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Thompson’s Hotel
Mrs. Thompson
Florida
St. Luke's
Alan L. Burke
Terry F. Rowland
Craig A. Huggins
Paula S. Higgins
Richard A. Carter
Linda J. Jelinek
Mark R. Snyder
Marjorie M. Ohlhauser
Jeffrey A. Robbins
Christina M. Engrav
Wilbert D. Green
Francine K. Barnes
Phillip R. Freeman
Beverly J. Haman
Christopher F. Pickering
Kathy J. Rudin
Michael F. Miller
Sharon A. Byers
Jeffrey D. Carpenter
Amy I. Pyle
Gary A. Grabe
Cedar Falls
Susan M. Woolstrchill
Brad A. Hummel
Hawarden
Traci M. Ryan
Tommy J. Canterbury
Lori L. Belden
Jay S. Moore
Leslie J. Jackson
David A. Hamad
Mount Pleasant
Utah
Robin R. Fuessley
Masonville
Jeffrey T. Schulz
Pamela S. Landergott
Ronald H. Beltz
Vicki J. England
Ely
Mark A. Callahan
Carol J. Knutson
Swisher
Nick M. Mykins
Sheryl A. Lovell
Randy D. Baker
LeGrand
Kathy J. Simcosky
Jean M
William C. Athoff
Anne Adelle
Victor Allan Postel
Ronald W
Carol J. Clark
Mina Lillian
Richard O. Kabelitz
Judith E
Charles R. Burlingame
Deanen E
Larry A. Smith
Terry Ryan
David Scott Layher
Doctor Ad
Man
West Germany
Ohio
Gazette Classified
John E. Lapes
Funeral Home
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