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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 2000

Page

11

Obituary of Emory A. Williams 90 of Vinton Iowa

Emory Allan Williams 90 died Sunday June 4 2000 in Virginia Gay Hospital after a brief illness. Services are 10 30 a m Wednesday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton with Rev Matthew Hempeck. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery Vinton. He is survived by three sons Richard Allan Williams Larry Emory Williams and Dennis Insco eleven grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren. He was born November 28 1909 in Vinton to William Insco and Edna Henderson Williams. He married Mabel Helene Erickson September 16 1931. The couple farmed north of Vinton then moved to Vinton in 1964. He served on the Taylor No 3 School board the Vinton School board during consolidation and for seven years after and on the Wesley United Methodist Church board Virginia Gay Hospital Board of Regents and Garrison Creamery Board. He helped organize the Vinton Rural Fire Department. His wife Mabel died June 17 1996. A memorial fund was set up for the Vinton Lutheran Home or Central Lutheran School.

Emory Allan Williams Virginia Gay Hospital Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton Matthew Hempeck Evergreen Cemetery Richard Allan Williams Janet Larry Emory Williams Sharon Dennis Insco Williams Ann Mabel William Insco Edna Henderson Williams Emory Taylor No. 3 Noble School Lincoln High School Mabel Helene Erickson Carl John Clara Moser Erickson Vinton School Wesley United Methodist Church Board Virginia Gay Hospital Board of Regents Garrison Creamery Board Vinton Lutheran Home Central Lutheran School

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Congressional candidates raise record funds in 2000 cycle

Federal Election Commission data show receipts for 1,754 candidates totaling 462.8 million from Jan 1, 1999, to Mar 31, 2000, a 37 percent rise from 1997-98. Democrats gain, Republicans surge, with PACs 25 percent of funding and individuals 59 percent.

James Q. Lynch Federal Election Commission FEC Senate House Political Action Committee PAC Leach Nussle

Ushers Ferry dedicates new land office in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids unveils a recreated 1840s land office at Ushers Ferry with maps and surveying tools. Don Thomas led the project with CRPLS and the village commission. donations totaled 19 600 from 40 contributors. The building, opened last night, follows a 1999 start and educates visitors about pioneer surveying.

Ushers Ferry Historic Village C.R Pam Hinman Cedar Rapids Dale Brodt Ushers Ferry Brodt Historic Village Commission Don Thomas Thomas Seminole Valley Trail Iowa Fea Dave Elgin CRPLS Dan Watson

Tama: City delays lease decision until June 19

The Tama council postpones final action on the IBP plant lease to June 19 to allow lawyers to work out details. Stewart plans to form a new company to run the plant and may bring back jobs with higher salaries. The council also discusses an enterprise zone to grant tax exemptions for new equipment.

Gibson Stewart IBP

Grassley optimistic on biotechnology milestones in Europe

Senator Chuck Grassley reports cautious optimism after six days of NATO parliamentarian talks in Hungary and Slovenia. He says Europeans oppose biotechnology in food but acknowledge its role in medicine and the need for sound science and WTO pressure to expand GM foods while private industry must win consumer trust.

Grassley U.S

Democrats seek to unseat Rep Jim Leach in Iowa district

Daily Notebook reports a CITYLINE poll showing 68 percent of 407 respond yes that Jim Leach is out of touch with his district and 32 percent no. It notes state park planners propose a destination park to draw vacationers and labels TELUS as a nonscientific sampling of public opinion.

House Jim Leach Iowa FEC Leach Lowa

Linn County Meetings and Community Notices June 6 2000

Schedules show Linn County and Cedar Rapids meetings across city councils planning commissions and boards starting 7 15 a m with multiple special sessions. Also listed are neighborhood gatherings fund raiser chairs for American Cancer Society farmer markets birth notices and numerous drunken driving and assault charges from St Luke Mercy and local law enforcement.

Cedar Rapids Discovery Shop Town & Country American Cancer Society

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