Deaths toll in a string of Cedar Rapids area notices
Obituaries list Burdene T. Techau 59 of 1237 Third Ave SE and Allison Ann Weaver 20 days, plus Beulah Backhaus 80, James H. Dougherty, Naomi I. Sweet, Ralph O. Wright "Pappy," Theodore Barton Payseur 80, Charles J. Kriz 84, Nettie C. Dysart 91, and Stewart E. Shank 80. Also further notices for Dolores Tyne 68, Carolyn Blong 84, Laurence Blatchford 74, Walter Ulm 85, Ida Hershberger 67, Frances Hargrave 95, Lewis Greenlee 91, with service times, burial details, and charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdene T. Techau
Third Ave
Plainville
Kaw
Immaculate Conception Church
Dan Sweeney
Clinton
Patricia Moe
Laurie Techau
Cedar Rapids
Marvin Whalen
Bernatha Potter
Phoenix
Ariz
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Joseph Griffin
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Camp Courageous
P.O. Box
Monticello
Iowa
Sweet
Naomi I
United Methodist Church
Central City
Rolland C. Towell
Bob Pauley
Oak Hill Cemetery
Murdoch
Wright
Ralph O
Pappy
Troy Mills Christian Church
Tim Johnson
Larry Holder
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Alburnett
Troy Mills
Fort Atkinson
Carolyn J. Blong
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. Luke’s
St. Lucas
Visitation
Chekal’s
Independence
Laurence
Jake” Blatchford
First United Methodist
U.S. to settle Marshall Island damages claim
The Reagan administration plans a 100 million settlement to resolve about 4 billion in damages claims by Marshall Islands residents from nuclear tests. Islanders must relinquish future rights to sue the U.S. government as part of the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S
Washington Post
Marshall Islands
U.S. Trust
the Post
Marshall Islanders
Rongelap
Utirik
Traffic deaths in Iowa drop about one third in five months
Iowa traffic fatalities for January through May 1982 totaled 160, down from 225 in the same period in 1981. May 1982 alone recorded 46 deaths, 18 fewer than May 1981, with 13 motorcycle deaths that month. Nine occurred when other vehicles struck motorcycles and six of the crashes were attributed to non motorist fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
UPI
Iowa
State Department of Transportation
IDOT
Iowa Girl Dies After Fall From Walt Disney World Tram
A 20 month old girl Cassandra Lusinski of Muscatine Iowa died Saturday after falling from an open air tram at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista Florida. Florida Highway Patrol investigates whether she was run over or died from the fall as the tram moved toward the park with her family among the front cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Buena Vista, Fla
UPI
Iowa
Walt Disney World
Cassandra Lusinski
William Lusinski
Muscatine
Florida Highway Patrol
Disney
Charles Ridgeway
Lusinskis
DeWitt twirling star crowned Miss Iowa at Davenport pageant
Linda Lee Simon 22 and a University of Iowa senior won the Miss Iowa title in Davenport from a field of 17 contestants. Entering as Miss Clinton County she received a 1500 dollar scholarship and will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City. Her talent was a dance baton routine and she has twirling experience spanning 11 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
UPI
Linda Lee Simon
DeWitt
Natalie Simon
Simon
DeWitt Central High School
U of I
Ex-C.R. official Shank dies at 80
Stewart Shank longtime Cedar Rapids finance commissioner died at his home at 1916 Johnson Ave NW at age 80. Born in Fairfax he moved to Cedar Rapids in 1919 and retired as an assistant fire chief in 1950 after 23 years with the fire department. Services set for Tuesday at Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah E. Backhaus
Seventh Ave
Greene County Medical Center
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids
Chris J. Backhaus
Kyle Mills Co
First Christian Church
Eagles
Viola LeGore
Edward Backhaus
Houston
Texas
Cedar Memorial Chapel
David P. Polk
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Third Ave
Seventh Ave. SE
Theodore Barton Payseur
Meth-Wick Manor
Wilmington
N.C
Charles Hagmann
Erie
Robert W. Glotfelty
Lorraine Schieneman
Englewood
N.J
F.N. McCormick
West Des Moines
Linwood Cemetery
Dubuque
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Charles J. Kriz
Klamath Falls
Ore
Kathleen Cooke
Rude Auto Co
Ford Motor Co
Anna Kubik
Traer
Lydia Kriz
Milton Sabacky
Arnold Vavra
Ely
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
James C. DeSmith
Czech National Cemetery
Nettie C. Dysart
Park Terrace
St. Luke’s Hospital
Turner Chapel East
Stewart E. Shank
Johnson Ave. NW
Turner Chapel West
Dolores Tyne
First Ave
Stewart Shank
Johnson Ave
Fairfax
Reagan peace plan blasted by Soviet critics in Moscow
Soviet officials charged President Reagan seeks military superiority under the guise of peace. Yuri Kornilov denounced his Bonn and London speeches as blasphemous and said U S aims to dictate will with NATO and Warsaw Pact forces reduced to 700000 in Europe. Pravda called Reagan ignorant of peace pleas and a political cowboy after his Europe tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Reagan
Tass
Yuri Kornilov
Kornilov
Bonn
NATO
Warsaw
Europe
Washington
Lebanon
London
United States
South Atlantic
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Pravda
Tel Aviv
Alexei Petrov
Kremlin
Two Arizona murder suspects captured in Iowa
Danny Hawkins and Paul Satterfield, both wanted on first degree murder charges in Phoenix, were arrested in Clarinda Iowa after a routine car check. Bond set at 500000 each. Extradition to Phoenix to begin Monday. One more suspect Angela Seay remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Phoenix
Ariz
Danny Hawkins
Paul Satterfield
Page County Sheriffs Department
Lanny Adkins
Patricia Hay
Angela Seay
Adkins
Oregon
Family births and local emergency log notes
Vital Statistics records births for June 11 and June 12 listing families and locations in Marion Blair Williamsburg and Omaha. A series of Saturday incidents include welding sparks near insulation at 931 Blairs Ferry Roz NE and multiple medical emergencies alarms gas flush and alarm malfunctions at various addresses in NE IA and NW locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairs Ferry Roz
First Ave
Grande Ave
Eighth Avenue
Sixth Street
Collins Road
Buckingham Drive
Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 for daily and Sunday editions. Subscription rates show carrier $1.65 weekly and mail options varying by duration and region with territorial pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Salute to honor America debuts in The Gazette
The American Historic and Cultural Society of Washington presents Honored American a 21 day salute beginning Monday. The series features vignettes of notable men and women in U S history spanning Flag Day to Independence Day. It opens with Benjamin Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Historic and Cultural Society of
Washington, D.C
Benjamin Franklin
Wild Bill Hickok Dies in Deadwood Poker Game
Did You Know recounts the 1876 death of Western figure Wild Bill Hickok who was killed while playing poker in Deadwood South Dakota. The famous gunfight moment marked a dramatic end to a storied frontier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Bill Hickok
Deadwood, S.D
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Allison Ann Weaver
Clark O. Weaver
Elm St
Marion
Cameron
Bernard Weaver
Marshalltown
Wendell Stone
Backus
Minn
Irma Stone
Des Moines
Harold Clark
Eldora
Archie Burr
Kenneth E. Adcock
Marion Christian Church
U of Senior
New Miss Iowa
C.R
Shank
Arizona
Gazette Wire Services
Stanton
Gayle
Rodney Bortz
Launck Court
Mary
David Viktora
Blair, Neb
Barbara
Joel Schaefer
Williamsburg
Omaha
Neb
Lynn
Steve Wieland
Ted Smyth
20Th St. NW
Shirley Wieland
19Th St. NW
News Daily
Peck’s
Florist
Blairs Ferry
Tagewold Rd
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Erica
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
Stewart Funeral Home
First Avenue N.E
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