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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1980

Page

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Deaths and funerals in Iowa communities notes

Obituary notices list Rodney Murphy 49 Mount Vernon long illness Cedar Rapids hospital and service details. Lois Polton 82 Columbus City former Cedar Rapids resident, plus Alice Wolfe 66 Prairieburg, Dostal Lucy Mae, Smythe Hazel M, and others with birthdates, survivors, and burial plans. Memorials to Perrine Cancer Center Cedar Rapids and various church affiliations noted.

Rodney Joe’’ Murphy Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Mr. Murphy Rockwell City Betty Sue Laidback Iowa Department of Transportation American Legion Post 480 United Methodist Church Charles Dennis Kim Lisbon Jody Terry Langerbeam Marion Richard Independence Gene Dallas Jay Franklin Keith Wessling Hila King Kansas City United Methodist Thomas Stewart Morgan Funeral Home Perrine Cancer Center Mercy Hospital Lois M. Polton Columbus City Wapello Mrs. Polton Jamison Joseph L. Polton Mildred Johnson Elgin Ill Jean Pallister Donald Guy Guy Troxel Klamath Falls Ore Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Columbus City Cemetery Alice E. Wolfe Prairieburg Leo Wolfe Wolfe St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Altar and Rosary Society Danny McDonell Coggon Harold Kolda Jr

Services Pending for Ruth Edna Peyton at Marion Chapel

Ruth Edna Peyton 75 of 2113 Fifth Ave Marion died this morning in a Cedar Rapids nursing home. Services are pending at the Baxter Memorial Chapel in Marion.

Ruth Edna Peyton Fifth Ave Marion Cedar Rapids Baxter Memorial Chapel

Jacobsonestate Liquidated Assets Before Escape

Jacobsonestate business and a modeling agency liquidated about $1 million in assets before he escaped. DeRosa, 46, Jacobson's alleged accomplice, was held on $500,000 bail and charged with criminal facilitation hindering prosecution criminal impersonation burglary in the third degree and criminal possession of a forged instrument. Authorities believe Jacobson changed from prison clothes into a suit during a meeting with his alleged lawyer, carried or worn by DeRosa under other clothes.

DeRosa Jacobson Chaffee Fort Smith and Bar Fort Chaffee United States

Iran leaders urge inquiry into oppressor role

Iranhad states that most countries support the oppressor and condemn the oppressed and urges an inquiry to condemn the oppressor. Khomeini condemns spying devices at the so called American embassy. Bani Sadr calls the shah’s regime an American lackey and sees the overthrow as a model for oppressed nations.

Iran Khomeini Abolhassan Bani Sadr U.S

Lawmaker Pushes Rock Anthem As State Theme Song

New Jersey assemblyman Richard Visotcky proposed making Bruce Springsteen’s Born to Run the official state theme. He argued New Jersey should be the rock capital and cited Springsteen as a symbolic fit for the state’s image.

New Jersey Richard Visotcky Bruce Springsteen Rolling Stone

City Briefs and Meetings Highlight Local Events

City briefs cover a kidney transplant patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City and visitor access. A Cedar Rapids Planning Commission correction notes a 3 p.m. Tuesday City Hall meeting. A Father’s Day picnic on June 15 at Van Vechten Park runs 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with free hot dogs and activities for seniors, disabled, and children. A bikeway committee meeting is set for Tuesday 7 p.m. in City Hall chambers. John Hromidko will speak at Wednesday’s Cedar Rapids Marion Senior Men meeting about his search and rescue bloodhound.

Dorothy Galliven Rodger West Simsbury Conn Marion Avon American Association of University Women D.A.R Ebell Club Long Beach Kenneth Gruenwald Eighth Ave Murnoch Oakwood Cemetery Mason Howe Iowa City Bonnie J. Campbell St. Thomas More Catholic Church Donohue-Lansing’s St. Joseph Cemetery Lansing Amanda Fritz Zion United Church of Christ Waukon Martin's Lansing Ridge Cemetery Olin — Louie Wright Hayden’s. Ossian Victoria Henry Schmitz’s. Rowley Lulu Sayles Rowley United Methodist Church White’s Independence Stanwood Jack D. Keiholtz Stanwood Cemetery Hayden's Olin Tiffin Clyde J. Wolfe George L. Gay Tiffin Cemetery van Horne Mearl Hagen Sr Salem United Methodist Church Fellmer's Keystone Winthrop Florence Depp Fawcett’s Richard Merchant Cedar Rapids-Fairfax Gladbrook Veterans Hospital Cedar Rapids Planning Commission City Hall van Vechten Park Operation Bikeway Committee Council John Hromidko Linn County Sheriffs Department Cedar Rapids-Marion Area

Ex-husband pays final divorce with coin gift

Bob Taylor of Tulsa delivers 17500 in coins to his former wife’s collection attorney after hours. He says the payment concludes the divorce, noting the timing and use of a security company to move bags of coins weighing about a ton.

Tulsa Okla Bob Taylor Taylor

Weather and climate snapshot with forecasts and extremes

At 11 a.m. wind northeast at 17 mph. Sunrise 5 33, sunset 8 37. Year ago high 83, low 45, no precipitation. Extended outlook partly cloudy with late storms Wednesday to Friday. highs in the 80s, cooling to 70s, lows 55 to 65. Regional extremes show 108 at Presidio and 26 at Alamosa. Weather patterns include a stationary front producing showers from the Plains to New England and flood watches in Nebraska to Ohio.

Nebraska Ohio Illinois Great Basin Rockies North Pacific Coast Montana Colorado New Mexico Albuquerque N.M Alamosa Colo

Birth notices from Mercy and other Iowa locations

Births announced for Patricia Kehm Linda Weaver Karen Raih Katherine Curd Lynn Ayer Vickie Hagedorn Mary Medler Sanket Slater Harger Julius Schussler Schmidt Tammy King plus grandparent Don King listed. Events include false alarm and medical emergencies at various addresses with times.

Jean Steve Cram South Amana Katherine Ann Curd Staub Court Lynn Marie David Ayer Plainview Drive Vickie Terry Hagedorn Birchwood Drive Mary Kenneth Medler Amberjack Drive Hiawatha Jane Albert Sanket Fairfax Patricia John Slater Olin Ann Marie Alan Harger Walker Holly

Cuba refugees told to leave Mariel within 24 hours

Refugees aboard several shrimp boats including the Admiral Backman faced immediate evacuation as Mariel harbor tightened orders. Cuban guards imposed a $5,000 fine for alleged marijuana possession on skipper Freddie Backman, who denied the charge. Coast Guard reported heavy refugee arrivals and a separate Haitian boat seen in distress.

Mariel Luis Hernandez Admiral Backman Freddie Backman Backman Border Patrol Florida Straits Coast Guard Joe Amato Cape Straight Key West Fort Chaffee

Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates listed, with mailed editions and Sunday issues, and postal information. The paper notes AP exclusive rights to local news republication and dispatches.

Cedar Rapids

Polls Open 7 AM to 9 PM Tuesday in Linn County

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday for Republican and Democratic primary voters. A complete list of Linn County precinct polling places is on page 19A of Sunday Gazette, with each precincts Representative and Senate district. Information on primaries and candidate sketches with opposition is in pages 25A-30A.

Linn County Sunday Gazette

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