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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1988

Page

10

Death notices mark Linn County obituaries and services

Multiple obituary notices from Linn County list Caroline T. Peterson 65 of 651 34th St SE Cedar Rapids died by hanging in her home. Nelle Corbett Riemenschneider 73 of 4111 Lexington Dr NE Cedar Rapids died at home after illness. David Hunter 92 of Center Point died at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after brief illness. Services detailed for each, with wakes, burials, and memorial funds noted.

Caroline T. Peterson 34Th St. SE Linn County Tama County Cedar Rapids Peterson Collins Radio All Saints Catholic Church All Church Singles Club Theresa Arkansas Louis Upah Tony Upah Rudy Upah Philadelphia David O'Connor Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home All Saints Memorial Fund 29Th St. SE Nelle Corbett Riemenschneider Lexington Dr State Center Harley Riemenschneider David Hunter Center Point Mercy Hospital Norma Grady Carol Strickler Hilton Kalona Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond Peterseim

Obituary Notices for Eckhart Holecek Larson and Van Cleve

Obituaries list services for Kathryn Eckhart Edward Holecek Arnold Larson and John Van Cleve. Eckhart graveside in Marion Oak Shade, with burial at Marion. Holecek burial at Cedar Memorial Park with American Legion service. Larson burial Cedar Memorial Park with VFW service. Van Cleve service at St Ludmila Catholic Church and Teahen Funeral Home with a prayer service. Friends may call as noted. casket or vault details provided.

Kathryn E. Eckhart Murdoch Marion Harold Schlink First Baptist Church Oak Shade Edward L. Holecek Cedar Memorial Chapel of Nick Longworth American Legion Marion Post Cedar Memorial Park Arnold M. Larson Richard Jessen First Lutheran Church VFW Post Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery John W. van Cleve St. Ludmilas Catholic Church Clarence Frana Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul's United Methodist Church St. Joseph Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home

Obituary: J Alfred Witousek Hunter Dies at 90

Services pending for J Alfred Witousek Hunter aged 90 of 11709 C St. Rd. SW who died Friday at home after retiring in 1958 from Lt. Dennis. He was born March 29 1896 in Center Point and married Pearl Schmickle on February 17 1919 in Vinton. Brush Chapel handled arrangements.

Center Point Pearl Schmickle Vinton J. Alfred Witousek C St. Rd Hunter Dennis Brush Chapel Son Elevator

Deaths in Iowa and surrounding areas listed with services

Obituary notices list Donna H Ford Cecelia Billing Reynold Theobald Lucille Kintz Karr Norma Grady Emery Miller John D Sanders Harry Hill Mary E Ford Lillie Batcheller Margaret Bresnaham Ada J Rogers and others from Benton Tama Poweshiek Montour Waukon Winton and surrounding communities. Details include ages death places churches service times and burial sites with survivor names and funeral arrangements.

Congressmen face $2000 honoraria before truck contract vote

Washington lawmakers defended $2000 payments for attending a breakfast briefing before approving an extension of Oshkosh truck contracts worth about $239 million annually. Representative Marvin Leath and others said honoraria were legal and timing was coincidental, while some noted no impropriety.

Washington Fed Marvin Leath D-Texas Oshko, Truck Co Oshkosh Wis Leath House Armed Services Procurement Subcommittee Congress Army Dallas Morning News House Larry Hopkins Roy Dyson Skelton Dickinson Armed Services Committee

Contras call for renewed U S aid after Nicaragua talks collapse

A Contra leader Adolfo Calero urged resuming U S military aid to the rebels after peace talks failed. Rep Jack Kemp proposed matching Soviet aid to Sandinistas at 105 million dollars. White House said Reagan has made no decision on new Contra funding and criticized Sandinistas for rejecting a democracy plan.

Washington U.S Jack Kemp Rn.y White House Soviet Union Adolfo Calero Reagan House Marlin Fitzwater Nicaragua Congress Fitzwater

Muscatine infant missing sparks broadened search

Amber Marie Hayes age 744 months old vanished from Muscatine home late Wednesday. Authorities say her mother Marie Hayes works nights and Lester Brockert is a material witness. Davenport officers and police dogs joined the hunt with Division of Criminal Investigation help. The baby, 22 inches long and 20 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, was last seen with a pink vinyl diaper bag taken. Call Muscatine Police with information at 319-263-9922.

Muduatine Muscatine Amber Marie Hayes Marie Hayes Lester Brockert Brockert Davenport Division of Criminal Investigation

St Luke's Vital Statistics Birth Announcements

June 7 Kelly Zbanek Ely a daughter. June 10 Judy Sutton 1744 Second Ave SE a daughter Robyn and Robert Cummings Anamosa a son Kathrine and Steve Williams Seattle Wash a daughter Linda and Robert Schmidt Keystone a daughter Paulette and David Hall 6825 Bowman Lane NE a son Julia and Bradley Hawley 541 34th St SE a son Gracemarie and Brian Concannon 302 Rock Valley Lane NW a daughter Dawn and David Holvenstor 3000 St SW a daughter Stephany Harvey and R Doran Espe Independence a son

ST. Luke's Kelly Zbanek Ely Judy Sutton Second Ave. SE Robyn Robert Cummings Rock Valley Lane Dawn David Holvenstor St. SW Stephany Harvey R. Doran Espe Independence

Illinois Lottery Daily Game Winning Numbers

The Daily Game Lotto drawing in Springfield Illinois yielded numbers 2 5 4 Friday. No further details on other draws or prizes are provided.

Wright Defends Ethics Inquiry Into Bank, Book Deals

The House Standards committee launched a preliminary inquiry into Speaker Wright amid allegations of favors for friend Richard Moncrief in a private gas venture and intervention for Texas Oil & Gas Co before the Interior Department. It also questions book royalties and aide billing, a condominium use in Fort Worth, and ties to Texas banks. Wright maintains he acted properly and released a 23 page rebuttal with supporting documents.

Richard Moncrief Wright Texas Oil & Gas Co Interior Department Fort Worth Texas George Mallick Federal Home Low Bank Board Texas Savings and Loan Institutions Newt Gingrich R-Ga Gingrich Common Cause House William Oldaker Committee On Oldaker

Appetite patch probe widens in Iowa consumer case

Iowa officials investigate multiple firms over appetite suppression patches with no medical value. A consumer fraud suit was filed against Meditrend International of San Diego, while Vitalife of Las Vegas faces probe for Cedar Rapids area sales. Patches cost about $30 for a 30 day supply and one ingredient is deemed poisonous under state law.

Iowa

Train Hits Man Near Yakima Killing Him

John M. Larson, 48, of McClelland Iowa died from injuries after being struck by a train while walking on railroad tracks north of Yakima on Wednesday afternoon. He died Thursday at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.

Yakima, Wash John M. Larson McClelland, Iown Yakima Washington Rson Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Death Linn County Idah Quigley Charles City Pendin Belle Plaine Donna H. Ford Shannon Hospital San Angelo Benton Tama Poweshiek Jack William Linda Werning Chelsea Nancy Kochuyt Marshalltown Betty van Thournout Betty Lowe Dorothy Felderman Bellevue Oak Hill Cemetery Russell’s Fort Atkinson Cecelia K. Billing Marie Neuzil St. John’s Catholic Church Chekal’s Reynold Theobald Waterloo Country View Urban Wisconsin Louise Wolf Austin Minn Virgina Sullivan San Jose Calif St. John's Catholic Church Oakwood Cemetery Reiff's Iowa City Lucille Kintz Karr Lantern Park Coralville Laurens Joseph Kintz Harlan Paul Karr Karr West Branch Veterans Administration Medical Center Emery B. Miller Mary Laurine Beachy Eldora Swartzentruber Harrisonburg Edna Beachy Pottstown Dorothy Mast Salsburg Gordon Virgil Henry B Clifford B Lester B Fannie Ropp Lydia Weaver Brookfield Edward J. Schlabach East Union Cemetery Miller Peterseins Montezuma John D. Sanders Ronald Harahan Orville What Cheer Clyde New Sharon Robert Down Barnes City Marvin Solon Roger Des Moines Ster Luella Brieger Newton Irwin Watt Jackson Township Montour Harry Hill Klamath Falls Ore Merle West Medical Center David Jo Anne Miller Clarence Gladys Powers le Grand Strand Lutheran Cemetery Dunbar Montour American Legion Harrison's Mary E. Ford Cedar Manor Norman Sr Tipton Grace Owain Norman Jr Blanche Laucamp Elsie Stiff Laura Williams Luella Christianson Edna Leinbaugh Lost Nation Warren Christian South Bethel United Methodist Church Tipton Masonic Cemetery St. Mary's Hall Sheets and Son's Winton Lillie Batcheller Huron S.D Violet Tschetter Phillips Order of Eastern Star Evergreen Cemetery Waukon Margaret Bresnaham Good Samaritan Center Maxine Baxter Geraldine Peyton Bernard Harold Evansdale Ind Mary Daniel Mount Loretta Dubuque Dan O'Brien Pocahontas St. Patrick's Catholic Church Williamsburg Ada J. Rogers Rose Haven Marengo Ethel Jennings Parnell Elma Smith Nadine Gardner Neoma Lacy Marie Faas Lincoln Neb Mollie Hinder North English Katie Brown Doniphan Nellie Colburn Oxly Gladys Allen Pleasant Hope Uhlmann’s North English Cemetery P. “Pres” Grove Grove Oshkkosh Morning News State Department Max Kampelman Moscow David Bonier D-Mich Illinois Lottery Lowan Alburcustuns John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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