Deaths and funeral notices scattered across Iowa region
Obituaries report the deaths of Paul P Cavros 86 of Cedar Rapids and Eleanor Miell Brewer 81 of Central City with service details. Also listed are multiple memorials and funeral arrangements for Verle L Sonny Ford Melvin R Schmidt Anna L Symonette James Zajicek Paul J Kluber Sr Sister Mary Vincent Maloney Phyllis R Scheer and others with burial and calling hours. Military rites and church affiliations noted.
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von Lillios
Cedar Rapids
Helen McDonald
Mount Vernon
Louis P
George P
Milwaukee
Wisc
Turner Chapel East
St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church
Nicholas Pastrikos
Linwood Cemetery
Turner’s
Pastrikos
Paul P. Cavros
A Ave
Hanford Post No. 5
Eleanor Miell Brewer
Central City
Amber
Harold D. Brewer
Richard H
Earl
Keith Miell
Marion
Kenneth M
Murdoch
Murdoch Chapel, Central City. Burial: Mount Clark Cemetery
Ford
Verle L
Sonny
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Gallagher
Oak Shade
Murdoch Chapel
Schmidt
Melvin R
Hauser Funeral Home
Charles City
Dean Hofer
Camp Courageous
P.O. Box
Monticello
Iowa
Turner Chapel West
Zajicek
James
Brush Funeral Home
Solon
Dennis Tevis
Oakland Cemetery
Solon American Legion
Mary Vincent Maloney
Sacred Heart
Mercy Hospital
Alberta
Canada
Congregation of the
Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Mercy
All Saints
Immaculate Conception
St. Joseph's
Elma
Decorah
Waterloo
Garryowen
Anamosa
Ames
Grand Junction
Fairfax
Oelwein
Kalispell
Mont
Lee High School
Holy Cross
Sacred Heart Convent
Vincent
Lex
Mount Mercy College
Marquette University
University of Iowa
Joseph Puzzo
Seattle
Wash
George Plock
Rose McKernan
British Columbia
Carl Mallett
Vincent Maloney
Joseph Maloney
Quebec
David Remy
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Phyllis R. Scheer
26Th Ave
Phyllis Ford
Donald H. Scheer
FMC Corp
Myrtle Ford
Philip
Torrance
Calif
Timothy
Lynn
Kenneth
Jeffrey
Vanita Rae Scheer
la Mesa
Leighton Ford
Lynn Ford
Anaheim
Eleanor Ford
Lee Dice
Dillsburg
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Bruce Peterson
Robert Clouse
Cascade
Joseph M. Decker
Devaney-Reiff's
Iowa City
John W. Osbon
George L. Gay
Shelly’s
Martelle
Russell
Helen) Anderson
Goettsch’s
Norwich Cemetery
Onslow
Wilma Gutzeit
Onslow Presbyterian Church
Hayden’s
Wyoming
Ryan
James L. Flanagan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Shelly's
Manchester
Calvary Cemetery
West Branch
Edward P. Rinda
Boynton Beach
Fla
Cedar
Johnson Counties
West Branch Cemetery
George L
Weather Report From C R Airport Then And Now
Readings at the airport show a high on Tuesday around 18 degrees with a low overnight and light precipitation. The extended forecast calls for variable clouds and scattered showers from Friday night into Sunday, with highs mid 70s to mid 80s and lows mid 60s to low 60s. A frontal system brings showers and thunderstorms from the mid Mississippi Valley to the mid Atlantic coast this morning, with some areas seeing heavy rain and localized flooding including parts of West Virginia and northern panhandle areas. Small streams and rivers may flood. Gauley River flood warning remains in effect. Some roads and homes were affected by rising waters and minor damage, including U.S. Route 250 closure.
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C.R
Alam
mid-Mississippi Valley
mid-Atlantic
Lower
Michigan
Kansas- Nebraska
Iowa
Webster County
Virginia
Charleston
Gauley River
Camden
Gauley
Summersville
Cameron
Panhandle
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Iowa reapportionment plan draws cautious support amid session plans
Lawmakers questioned passage likelihood of the second remap proposal as Des Moines readies a June 24 special session. Senator Jack Nystrom, R Boone, called it too early to gauge success and debated whether Senate or House should begin debate. Governor Garrison touted improvements in compactness and contiguity while noting population deviation remains within legal limits. the new 2nd District would hold about 485,564 residents.
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State Government
Jack Nystrom
R-Boone
Senate
House
Des Moines
Garrison
Iowa GOP weighs second congressional reapportionment plan
The revised plan shifts populations across districts with 381 fewer people than the second district and 223 more than the first in the spread from 1st to 5th. Garrison calls it slightly better than the initial plan, aiming to keep cities and counties intact. Tim Hyde notes many people moved between districts.Legislature must accept or reject. a rejected plan prompts a third, amendable option.
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Garrison
Iowa Republican Party
Scott
Linn
Tim Hyde
Iowa
Extreme heat hits Blythe and Bullhead City Tuesday
National temperatures show 114 degree highs at Blythe California and Bullhead City Arizona. Low morning reading of 36 at Lewistown Montana. Coralville Lake pool level listed as 680.19 and falling.
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Blythe
Calif
Bullhead City
Ariz
Lewistown
Mont
Coralville Lake
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Reported
Vital statistics list multiple births on June 9 for Connie and James Erb Shellsburg. Janice and Lawrence Lensch. Kathleen and Michael O Ebing er. Sheryl and Edwin Thornton. Cathryn and Robert Olsen. Debra and Robert Hughes. Joann and Randy Danford. Linda and Daniel Dunn. Marilyn and Steven Schmitz. Brenda and Kevin Turley with out-of-town birth in Pullman Washington for Susan and William Rammelsberg. Short in electric range at 1418 K St. SW and other minor incidents including false alarms and weather-related problems with times from Tuesday. various addresses. medical emergency. cigarette to chair.
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Connie
James Erb
Shellsburg
Janice
Lawrence Lensch
26Th St. SE
Kathleen
Michael O. Ebinger
Glass Road
Sheryl
Edwin Thornton
14Th St
Cathryn
Robert Olsen
Stratford Lane
Debra
Robert Hughes
10Th St
Joann
Randy Danford
Cambridge Drive
Linda
Daniel Dunn
13Th Ave
Marilyn
Steven Schmitz
K St
Kirkwood Boulevard
Worthington Drive
Hillside Drive
Collins Road
Center Point Road
First Avenue
29Th Street Drive
Rushmore Drive
Rainfall gaps widen drought concern across Iowa region
Waite notes Cedar Rapids May rainfall only .34 inch and Marion .69 inch, far under normal 4.23 inch May. Several towns reported sub-inch totals while Donnellson had 7.52 inches, Keokuk and Burlington above 6–7 inches. Farmers face needed weekly rains for corn and beans as sporadic downpours trigger isolated damage from storms and a lightning fire near Vinton.
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Waite
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Independence
Oelwein
Elkader
Garber
Walford
Iowa City
Iowa
Rate hearing on 26.5 million IE rate increase
A public hearing is set for tonight at 7 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. rate hikes. The company seeks approval from the Iowa Commerce Commission for rising costs tied to Ottumwa generating station startup. 15 percent owned by IE. If denied, already collected funds would be refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Commerce Commission
Ottumwa
Clarifications and Corrections from The Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale will perform German Requiem on KCCK 88 FM Thursday June 18 not June 11 as reported. A headline wrongly implied 6 million tons of grain was sold to the Soviet Union. none has been sold yet. The Gazette will publish corrections and clarifications in this space. Phone 398-8313.
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Kondomari Canea
Island of
Crete
Greece
Maria Manousakis
Cedar Rapids
St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church
American Legion
V.F.W
U.S
Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale
KCCK
Gazette
United States
Soviet Union
the Gazette
May Jobless Pay Drops in Iowa Say Job Service Official
DES MOINES Iowa unemployment insurance benefits paid to jobless Iowans last month fell by more than five million dollars according to a Job Service of Iowa economist. The report notes a dip in benefit payments for May reflecting improved conditions or fewer claimants.
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Des Moines
UPI
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Fifth Ave
Paul J. Kluber Sr
G&o
Peoria, Ill
Peoria
Weather Report
Uniit
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
General Assembly
Anenatead
L.A
Sone Tanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mpls
Boston
Nashville
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Houston
News Washgun
Travelers
Cincinnati
Detroit
Kansas City
Omaha
Ceeeeneee Seeeees
St. Louis Weeneesanneeeens
Sioux Falls
Es Rela Soles
River Stages LaCrosse
Dubuque
Tenes Bheebehias
Davenport
Rise
St. Lukejs
Brenda and
Kevin Turley
10Th St. NW
Pullman, Wash
Susan and
William E. Rammelsberg
William H. Rammelsberg
Atkins
Vinton
Gerald Wenner
Life Investors
Palo
Linn Junction
Rockwell-Collins
Citizens For Community Improvement
Cherry Hill Park
Free
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Garden Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
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