Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1977

Page

3

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list multiple obituaries

Obituary notices record deaths of James Edward Turner 19 medic in California, Kenneth A. Lund 54 Cedar Rapids resident, William Joseph Kiesel 74 Cedar Rapids, William T. Buck Holland 70 Cedar Rapids, George E. Fritz 83 Estherville area, James E. Dye 67 Mt. Vernon area, Lumir Oldrich Kulhavy 61 Lakeside California, and many memorial services across Cedar Memorial area venues with burial details and survivor lists.

James Edward Turner Lee J. Turner Twentieth Avenue SW California Ford Ord Calif Buffalo Jefferson High School Hope Lutheran Church Susan Kenneth A. Lund McGowan Road Lincoln Heights Cedar Rapids Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Eldridge Arleen Sowa Lund St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Elks Club Merry Mix Hawkeye Area Bertram Fire Department Donald G. Quinn Richard C. Lund Waverly Josephine Lund Harold Kahler Tempe Ariz Reed Schonfeldt Pomona Turner Chapel Arnold Herbst Cedar Memorial Cemetery Turner East Memorial Fund Boy Scouts of America William T. “Buck” Holland H Avenue Iowa City West Branch Esther Simms Streator Ill Dallas Texas Holland Edgewood Baptist Church Eastern Iowa Cactus Club Evalena Fetters Des Moines Charles Olin Frank Earlham Thomas Merle Carl Holland Chapel of Memories Roger Goodson Cedar Memorial Funeral Home James E. Dye Third Avenue SE Veterans Hospital Dye The Eagles Mt. Vernon Susan Mitchell Andrea Dye Laurie Short Sara Dye Oklahoma City Edward Daniel James Omaha Eden’s United Methodist Church Lumir Oldrich Kulhavy Lakeside Shueyville High School Light Company Virginia San Diego Raymond David Moscow Idaho Lara Libbie O’brine Tucson Mary Rigel Cancer Society

Doctor Seeks Damages From City Over Arrest Incident

Dr Eva M Abbo 36 of 245 Twenty third Street SE Cedar Rapids plans a claim for damages alleging police used excessive force in her Saturday arrest. She says officer grabbed her from behind and handcuffed her after she drove to her home during a speeding stop on Wednesday. Attorney Tom Riley says the suit aims to curb over reactions by police and protect citizens. the full damages claim is not yet known.

Cedar Rapids Eva M. Abbo Twenty-third Street Abbo Casteel Abba Mercy Hospital Tom Riley

Charges Age Bias on Job Hearing Set in Iowa Case

A Linn County man claims age discrimination in termination. The Iowa Civil Rights Commission will hold a public hearing next Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the Linn County Courthouse Cedar Rapids officials say the hearing follows an abnormal procedure after the human rights commission found no probable cause. Parties may appeal after the hearing as needed.

Linn County Iowa Civil Rights Commission Leo H. Karn Federal Project State Commission Cedar Rapids Karn Human Rights Commission Commission District Court Third Avenue Bridge

Harnischfeger Workers Vote To Return To Work

United Auto Workers local 1316 Cedar Rapids members vote to end a wildcat strike and return to the Harnischfeger plant. About 200 second shift workers walked off Friday over a new attendance policy prompting suspensions or firing. Union president Dick Foley says issues were settled after talks with company officials and a plan to hold a special meeting. All is settled and satisfied. roughly 750 union personnel at Harnischfeger remain represented.

Rank and File United Auto Workers Harnischfeger Corp Cedar Rapids Wildcat Dick Foley Teamsters Hall Foley Harnischfeger

Courthouse Parking Plan Approved by Linn Supervisors

Linn County supervisors announced a new courthouse area parking system expected to start in July providing 26 public spaces with time limits from thirty minutes to two hours. Some spaces will be handicapped reserved and a parking attendant will enforce rules. The lot will total 167 spaces with 19 elected officials judges 10 department heads 41 deputies and staff six sheriff vehicles and 65 other employees occupying non public spots.

Linn Sheriffs Department

Nitrite Threat Is Warranted for Meat Safety

A government advisory panel on nutrition says the chemical sodium nitrite used to cure bacon and other meats poses potential health risks but its benefits in preventing botulism justify continued use. The Agriculture Department panel urged ongoing nitrite use to reduce botulism poisoning from improperly processed meat.

Washington Agriculture Department

Blame Children For Vandalism in Oliphant Addition

Vern Oliphant told Linn deputies that vandalism hit two houses under construction in the Oliphant addition, about a mile and a half south of Center Point. Damage estimates ranged from six to seven thousand dollars, with paint smeared hand prints suggesting young children were responsible. Walls doors floors and fixtures were splattered with paint.

Oliphant Center Point Vern Oliphant Linn Sheriff's Deputies

Dutch Crisis Deepens as Gunmen Seize Hostages

In Assen and Glimmen, two bands of Moluccan gunmen seize hostages including in an elementary school. Authorities report sensational claims of hostage health while seeking mediation. Police fortify crisis centers as threats target news outlets and demand full dissemination of their demands from the Free Moluccan Youth.

Glimmen Crisis Press Center Assen Government Crisis Center

Carter Pushes Consumer Legislation Amid Lobbyist Clout

A broad rally features Ralph Nader Esther Peterson and NAACP head Clarence Mitchell among leaders urging stronger consumer protections against big lobbyist influence. Carter aides say the bill is a top priority and votes must be secured before bringing it to the House floor. Carter returns to Plains after a six day vacation, meeting family and friends.

Consumer Movement Ralph Nader Esther Peterson Carter Clarance Mitchell NAACP Ben Rosenthal D-N.y Frank Horton R-N.y Consumers Union The Consumer Federation of Ameri Frank Moore Moore House Senate St. Simons Island Plains

Energy plan predicted to lift driving by 1985

The 132 page report says Americans will drive about 17 000 miles per year per family by 1985, up from 15 000 now, even with a standby gasoline tax and a tax on gas guzzlers. Without the plan, 18 000 miles is expected.

Carter Congressional United States

Horse euthanized after leg injury on trestle rescue

Deputies found a large black quarter horse with three legs wedged between railroad ties on a trestle. Hanzelka said the animal had been distressed and torn its leg, and a deputy used a shotgun to end the suffering after workers freed the body with axes.

Kingfish Hanzelka

Milk price rise blamed on parity and government support

Stout explains a 75 to 90 percent parity rule will raise farmer and consumer prices as milk price supports widen. Government purchases of dairy surplus will rise, pushing milk prices up despite higher production costs. Dairymen welcomed the larger price support effective April 6, while noting ongoing price fluidity.

Stout Secretary of Agriculture

Also Mentioned on This Page

William ‘‘Buck William J. Kiesel William Joseph Kiesel Thirty-sixth Street York Township Vinton E. Cohn and Sons Teamsters John Ben A Deltona Fla Leo Eddy Marie Wilsey Lillian Perdew Clearwater Stewart Funeral Home William Harnish Shiloh Cemetery Fowler James Franklin Turner Chapel East Linwood Cemetery Vorkoper Blanche Goudy Gary D. Hunstad First Lutheran Church Pennock Donald C Canon D.A. Loferski St. John’s Episcopal Church George E. Fritz Tenth Street NW Estherville Christine L. Anderson Fritz Martin R. Fritz Edna Cox Ames Teahen Charles R. Mehaffey Asbury United Lumir O. Kulhavy Iona Frank F. Neider St. Mary’s Catholic Church Donohue’s West Union Ralph Whitcher Zion Lutheran Church Burnham-Wood Mason-Hand’s. Belle Plaine Donald J. Huron Hrabak S. Decorah Louise Maas Decorah Lutheran Cemetery Olson- Fjelstul Sylvan H. Graves Olson-Fjelstul Bertha Siemenson Belle Plaine Vera F. Bohlman T.W. van Beck S. Manchester Stanley G. Klaus Manchester Presbyterian Church Bohnenkamp’s Marengo Henry Dorothy) Schutterle St. John Lutheran Church Valentine’s Justice Ministry Consumers Medical Society John E. Lapes Third Avenue Keystone OWA DIAL
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication