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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1980

Page

2

Deaths of Yardley Yoder Meader Jansson and others listed

Obituaries report Leona Marie Yardley 66 of Cedar Rapids died after a sudden illness. Monroe D. Yoder 58 Kalona banker and auctioneer died at home after a short illness. Deborah Simmons Meader 84 former Cedar Rapids resident died in St Paul Minnesota. Irene Jenkinson Jansson 76 Leavenworth Washington died after a long illness. Several other notices list service times, burial plans, and memorial funds for Lena Schirm Walter Wigim Carl Kennedy Robert Vorwald Iva Saxton Elmer Hagge Ardyce Buck and more, with locations including Cedar Rapids Kalona St Paul Muscatine Farley Leavenworth Tama West Liberty and surrounding churches. Services scheduled across multiple dates with cremation and burial details and memorial funds indicated.

Leona Marie Yardley 12Th St. NE Cedar Rapids Bloomington Truman Yardley Anamosa Lula Anthony Eleanor Fetter Margaret Baker Donald Dorney Rockford Charles Anthony Clara Baxter Glendale, Ariz Florence Overbaugh Mechanicsville Turner Chapel East Allen van Cleve Central Park Presbyterian Church Turner Crematory Monroe D. Yoder Kalona Luella Yoder Yoder Kalona Savings Bank Kalona Park Deborah Simmons Meader St. Paul Minn Amos K. Meader William Downing Episcopal Church Irene Jenkinson Jansson Leavenworth Wash Cashmere Downey Washington Robert Dillon Robert Nelson Sacramento Calif Olivet Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Cascade Albie L. Kennedy St. Martin's Catholic Church Visitation Devaney- Reiff's Holy Cross Robert F. Vorwald Holy Cross Catholic Church Reiff's Farley Manchester Thomas Morehill St. Mary’s Catholic Church Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s Iva M. Saxton Powell's Tama Elmer Hagge Sheridan Church Harrison's Sheridan Cemetery West Liberty Ardyce Buck West Liberty United Methodist Church Snider

Cedar Rapids tax rates rise with bond payment included

Rapids Community School District taxes for next year set at 35.31 per 1000 with homestead credit reducing Cedar Rapids home taxes to 874.70. County and city levies rise in Cedar Rapids and other areas as state equalization adds higher assessed values across districts.

Cedar Rapids Gazette City of Kirkwood Community College College Community Linn-Mar Marion Independent Mount Vernon Central City Monticello North Linn Anamosa Springville Lisbon Center Point Alburnett Bertram

Ayatollah target draws golfers to Bakers Range

Dick Vinette pioneers a driving range target featuring Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini at Baker's Driving Range in Lanesborough Massachusetts. The 150 foot distant four by four portrait triggers a horn and flag when struck and has sparked strong public reaction as players vent frustration by aiming at the target.

Lanesborough Mass Dick Vinette Vinette

Friday the 13th superstition recounts its varied beliefs

The article surveys Friday the 13th lore across cultures noting bad omens such as bed turning, travel, and baby fortunes. It cites airline rows labeled 13 and floors avoiding the number, yet also mentions positive legends and historical alignments with the number 13.

Peter Falk Signs in All the Marbles Drama

Hollywood AP reports Peter Falk has signed to star in All the Marbles a contemporary drama directed by Robert Aldrich. Production is planned for late summer on location in Ohio Las Vegas and Long Beach California.

Hollywood Peter Falk Robert Aldrich Ohio Las Vegas Long Beach Calif

Weather Summary and Extended Forecast Details

At 11 a.m. wind direction and velocity reported 20 to 28 mph. Friday rises at 5 30 a.m. sun sets at 9 43. Year ago today high 85 low 62 precipitation 0 68 inches. Extended: warm with a chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday partly cloudy cooler on Monday. Highs mid 80s to low 90s Sat and Sun 70s Monday. Lows mid 60s to low 70s Sat Sun 50s Monday. National highs 110 in Casa Grande Ariz. Low 30 Bradford Pa. Coralville Lake pool level 0 00. Northeast cool with record lows from Worcester to Beckley. Thomas W V reported 29 degrees. New England lows 30s, mid 40s in PA and NY, around 20 degrees below normal for mid June. Thunderstorms along Atlantic, nearly 2 inches rain at Myrtle Beach. Central Plains storms with 60 mph winds Grand Island Neb and Fargo N D near an inch rain. Tornadoes Three in central North Dakota with winds over 100 mph at Taylor. Readings included Allentown Pa 44 Alpena 35 Atlantic City 37 Beckley 39 Columbus 43 Harrisburg 44 Pittsburgh 43 Scranton 40 Williamsport 40 Wilmington 46 Worcester 39. Atlantic City tied June record 37 degrees set June 1 1967.

Worcester Mass Beckley W.va West Virginia Thomas New England Pennsylvania New York Atlantic Myrtle Beach S.C Central Northern Plains Grand Island Neb Fargo N.D Allentown Alpena Mich Atlantic City N.J Columbus Ohio Harrisburg Pittsburgh Scranton Williams, Pa Wilmington, J Worcester, Mass

Vital Statistics Notes Births and Emergencies Across Iowa Locations

June 11 entries record births at multiple Iowa addresses including Linda Sadler and Steven Salder in Des Moines and others in Oxford Junction Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids area with grandparents listed. Oak Harbor and Cedar Rapids couples also noted. Later times note medical emergencies at Thompson Drive SE Johnson Avenue NW Edgewood Road SW and a grass fire behind Orchard Drive NW.

Linda Steven Sadler C Ave. NW Barbara Richard Dobling Oxford Junction Cynthia John McSwiggin Muscatine 12Th St Orchard Drive

Collins workers to vote on pay clause

A tentative agreement restores the cost of living clause for Rockwell Collins employees who are IBEW Local 1362 members. Gary Heald says a vote will be scheduled after arrangements are made. Coordinated bargaining groups have met in Albuquerque to restore COB provisions suspended a year ago under Carter wage guidelines.

Rockwell-Collins International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Gary Heald IBEW Albuquerque N.M Carter

Ohira Dies After No-Confidence Defeat

Former Japanese prime minister Ohira dies after a period of poor health following his no-confidence defeat. He had urged rest ahead of a June Venice summit, with state and private funerals planned. Ohira, born 1910, served as finance minister, chief cabinet secretary under Ikeda, foreign minister in Tanaka’s government, and championed relations with China.

Ohira Venice Masayoshi Ito Kyodo Finance Ministry Hayato Ikeda Ikeda Japan Kakuei Tanaka China U.S Takeo Fukuda Fukuda Takeo Miki Japan Socialist Party Washington Mexico Canada

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 with daily and Sunday publication. Subscription rates shown include carrier and mail options with various term lengths and territorial restrictions.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S. Territories Gazette Associated Press Ai! AP

Bike safety rules for urban riding

Ride on the right side near the curb and move with traffic. Stay alert for parked cars, doors opening, and vehicles turning. Follow curbside guidance to avoid collisions and injuries.

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