Death notices roll through Cedar Rapids area obituaries
A chain of deaths is reported across Iowa including Howard M. Funk 71 Center Point Mel Lebo 53 Cedar Rapids Chris Petersen 90 Lisbon Ludmila Vokolek 87 Cedar Rapids Cleoloa Peet 74 California and others. The notices list ages, birthplaces, marriages, survivals, service times and burial details with churches cemeteries and memorial funds noted.
Pryor Burn Incident Linked to Fire and Flight
Police and fire officials each described Pryor fleeing his Northridge home after clothes caught fire. He was restrained by an aunt, then ran into the street where officers and later firefighters encountered him in pain, not on fire. Pryor, born 1940, had a history of legal and personal troubles including a 1978 divorce suit and prior probation.
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Geles Police
Devonshire Division
Pryor
Northridge
Schnider
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Ned Chatfield
Chatfield
Fire Department
Mel Brooks
Moses
Columbia Pictures
Deborah Denise
Romanian hostage taker ends 3 hour bank siege in Queens
Costica Studineanu, 25, a Romanian national with an apparently expired passport, held 10 people at the Union Federal Savings and Loan in Queensborough for over three hours. He demanded asylum and CIA work, released several hostages including a pregnant woman, and fled none injured as police stormed the bank.
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New York
UPI
America
Central Intelligence Agency
Costica Studineanu
Union Federal Savings and Loan Association
Queensborough
Studineanu
Weather Summary Highlights and Extreme Readings
At 11 a.m. wind from the northeast at 8 mph. Sunrise 5 31, sunset 8 42. Year ago today high 69, low 62, no precipitation. Extended forecast: warm sunny days with clear nights Thursday to Saturday, highs mid 80s to low 90s, 60s at night. National extremes include 111 in Casa Grande Coolidge Ariz and 28 at Sault Ste. Marie Mich. Record lows set across multiple cities with a frosty morning in Alpena. Showers and cooler Canadian air affect the Northeast and Great Lakes. many areas mainly sunny elsewhere.
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Casa Grande
Coolidge
Ariz
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Alpena
Baton Rouge
Binghamton
N.Y
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago, Il
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Muskegon
W.va
Charleston
del Rio
Texas
West Coast
Ohio Valley
middle-Atlantic States
New England
Florida
Gulf Coast
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Notices Nearby
Births list multiple couples with addresses and a June 9 date including Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals. Marriage licenses cross Cedar Rapids IA locales with numerous named individuals and partner names. Police and emergency logs follow with times and streets.
Liberal groups warn cloture blocks draft debate
Civil Liberties Union and other liberal groups warned that a cloture vote on the draft bill would halt serious debate on military mobilization and national security. Sen. John Stennis said registration is a small step toward better preparedness, noting the army could fill only 52 percent of infantry positions 90 days after mobilization.
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Nis
D-Miss
U.S
Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Judge declares Myers mistrial in willful injury case
A mistrial was declared in the willful injury trial of Mikel Myers in Linn District Court after a police officer testified Myers said he did not wish to talk to officers. Judge Harold Swailes granted the mistrial motion citing a state Supreme Court rule protecting the right to remain silent. Trial now set for July 21. case involves an assault on Ronald W. Olson in Cedar Rapids early Feb 16 after leaving a tavern.
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Mikel Myers
Linn District Court
Myers
Harold Swailes
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
Ronald W. Olson
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Howard M. Funk
Center Point
Coggon
Iowa Falls
Jone Willmott
Central City
Funk
Walker and Coggon
Oren
Charles City
Alice M. Smith
Laura Hutchins
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Charlotte A. Mallett
Center Point United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Merlin E
Mel'’ Lebo
13Th St
Boone
Caroline Gillem
New Mexico
Lebo
Rockwell-Collins
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Coast Guard
Steve
Cathy
Art
Hawthorne
Calif
Florence Kilgore
Sycamore
Gordon Lundberg
Turner Chapel
Heart Fund
Chris Petersen
Lisbon
Halstein
Germany
Sarah Hayes
United States
J.J. Case Co
Walt Novak Implement Co
Jacob Studt
Mount Vernon
Gerald Butterfield
Bertram
Loretta McGee
Annapolis
John Hayes
Marengo
Morgan Funeral Home
Campbell Cemetery
Lisbon- Mount Vernon
Ludmila
Lydia’’ H. Vokolek
St. SW
Joseph Vokolek
Quaker Oats
Mladocech Lodge
Z.C.B.J
Lenora Tis
Masonville
Mary L. Rauch
Leonard J
Anna Proskovec
Mayme Edney
Brush Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Cleoloa L. Peet
Morongo Valley
D. Fay Merrill
Miles A. Peet
Jennie L. Peters
Vernon A. Stolba
Robert A. Merrill
Camanche
Westminster Memorial Park
Westminster
California
Uglas D. Duncan
E Ave
University Hospitals
Robins
Chelsea
Tama
Rector Cemetery
Lester H. Ricklefs
Anamosa
Iowa City
Eloise Husmann
Zion Lutheran Church
Monticello
Fawn Creek Country Club
Anamosa Development Corp
Izaak Walton League
Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth Holcomb
Josephine Domer
Florence Atkinson
Jeanette Syrovey
Jerry Delrick
Toddville
Arthur Houston
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Richard Kling
Riverside Cemetery
Ellis
Alice M
Turner Chapel West
Gordon Packard
St. James United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Lewis
Don Caspers
Palo
Jeffrey
Reed A
Turner Chapel East
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Murdoch Chapel
Oak Shade Cemetery
Marion
Nebel
Maurice A
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J Becker
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Iowa
Brandon
Mae A. Wright
Parker's
Jesup
Edgewood
Mary E. Fisher
Trinity United Methodist Church
Appleton-Vernon's
Elkader
Eldo F. Meyer
St. John Lutheran Church
Farmersburg
Witt's
William “Jay” Dunn
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Elizabeth Barnes
Mason City
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
George L. Gay
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Manchester
Mabel Hempstead
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Augusta Yelden
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s. Marengo
Sadie Shaffer Codner
Hoover-Valentine’s
Vinton
Richard John Hanson
Phillip’s
Urbana
Waukon
Elizabeth Brumm
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
LaCrosse
Wis
Martin's
Mormon Coulee
Daniel P. McCauley
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Hanson's
Lycurgus
Westgate
Edwin Decker
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Brant-Kerns
Oelwein
Williamsburg — Ann
First United Presbyterian Church
Uhlmann
Gary Swaye
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Barbara
Neil Reinhart
Daniels St
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Marsha
Douglas DeVore
18Th Ave
Joan
Larry Benda
41St St. NE
Anna
Allen Sword
Devonwood Ave
Gayle
Robert Andrick
17Th Ave
Sharon
Richard Skeesick
32Nd St
Lana
Dennis Cobb
C Ave. NW
Louise
William Lazenby
Pamela
Allen Schmidt
Karen
Warren Engelbart
Columbia, S.C
Paula
Billy Kohl
Mary Jo Rouse
First Ave
Stephen J. Graham
Gloria J. Barta
Ron M. Bean
Julie E
Shirley A.davis
Christopher A. Marth
Rockford
Ill
Ronda S. May
Bowling Brook
Gerald J. Chaloupka
Solon
Kimberley A. Long
Swisher
Robert E. Gross Jr
Susan D. Wright
James R. Bees
Judith R. Manspeaker
Richard D. Hamilton
Debo
Rah J. Miller
Steven M. Clary
Renee L. Fehlhafer
Springville
John A. Belding
Kathryn A. Berger
Walford
Arthur C. Parziale
Trenton
N.J
Susan J. Kincheloe
Raymond D. Meryocks
Grinnell
Hazel A. Wilson
Donald R. Collingwood
Sheila L. Caya
Shellsburg
Herbert Roger Jr
Muriel Adele Oswald
Patsy Jean
Steven Ray Ribble
Francie Jo
Matthew Logan Drilling
Richard Dale
Beverly Jean Good
Donald E
Sandra Ray Starks
First Street
Third Avenue
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Third Ave
Sir Henry Stanley
Gazetteompany
Sedar Rapids
Owe
Torsila
Gazette
Associated Press
Dial
John E. Lapes
John B. Turner
New Encounters
THEOS
Parents Without Partners
Canada
John B. Turner & Son Funeral
Turner's
Second Ave
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