Deaths and obituaries from Sigourney and surrounding areas
Multiple death notices and funeral details for individuals in Sigourney and nearby towns. Included are Dr. Richard D. Kelly Jr. of Sigourney with family survivors, military service, and church affiliations. and numerous memorials for Iowa City, Sigourney, South English, Tipton, Wyoming, and Carson City residents with service times, burial sites, and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Kelly Jr
Sigourney
Keokuk County Hospital
Creighton University Dental School
Omaha
Neb
Leota Hackett
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Harper
Leo R
American Legion
Izaak Walton League
American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, Inc
Tim
Mary
Mill Valley
Calif
Kathleen
la Crosse
Wis
Celia Kelly
Thomas
San Antonio
Texas
Edward
Centerville
Robert J
Salem
Ore
Joseph
Mary Lobdell
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Leo F. Farmer Post
Holm Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
Iowa City
Raymond H. Bothell
Oakland Cemetery
George L. Gay
Holm’s
the Historical Society
South English
Leonard
Curly” Kirkpatrick
Powell's
Tipton
Dorothy
Maxine” Meier
Sheets and Son
Yoming
Vernon Eganhouse
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Oxford Junction
Hayden’s
Hussein delays Washington visit amid Jordan role in peace talks
The article notes Jordan's potential five year policing role and ongoing negotiations on the West Bank. Officials say talks resume with Jordan involved, though King Hussein has kept a cautious stance and postponed a Washington visit planned for April to avoid implying direct involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Camp David
West Bank
Israel
U.S
Hussein
Washington
Carter
Congress advances synthetic fuels plan with federal corp
The House backed a $3 billion synthetic fuels program to produce fuel from coal oil shale and tar sands. A federal synthetic fuels corporation would run the effort under a seven member board appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. Target: 500 000 barrels daily by 1987 and 2 million by 1991 with up to $68 billion extra federal aid. The bill also funds gasohol urban waste to energy solar energy loans and geothermal development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Senate
House
U.S
Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank
Cedar Rapids as not part of IMPAC crime program
Cedar Rapids Police Chief Ray mond Baker said the city will not join the IMPAC program despite ten other Iowa departments adopting it. He noted Cedar Rapids already collects and shares much of the same information via its computer system and routine crime reports. The advisory group of ten cities will exchange data from incident reports dispatch operations and investigations to guide strategies and budgeting with a $105000 appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Crime Commission
IMPAC
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Baker
Iowa City
Des Moines
Ankeny
Waterloo
Mason City
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Burlington
Dubuque
Baker
Puerto Rico suffers power blackout as generators fail
Bruno said two large generators each supplying 400 megawatts were out in Puerto Rico's main generating complex and could not be restored overnight. Officials aimed to reenergize both later, with a third boiler-cleaning unit starting this afternoon to restore near normal production. San Juan and Rio Piedras areas were dark while street lights showed in newer port zones. Full service had not returned after 18 hours following the April 11 blackout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Rio Piedras
Nardie Recalls Recount Confirms Result in 71st District
Burt Nardie of Toledo lost to Gregg Edwards of Grinnell 1235 to 1030 in the June 3 Republican primary for the 71st District House seat. Nardie requested recounts in Tama and Poweshiek counties. recounts were conducted today and left the outcome unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Nardie
Toledo
Nardie
Gregg Edwards
Grinnell
Tama
Poweshiek
Weather Report with Winds and Temperature Extremes
Wind direction and velocity at 11 a.m. 8 mph. Fon rises Wednesday 5 31 sets 8 45. Year ago today high 75 low 68 precip 0 02. Extended forecast clear to partly cloudy Thursday through Saturday with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers mainly in the west. Highs 70s east mid 80s west. Lows 50s to low 60s. Highs Monday lows overnight. National extremes high 111 in Arizona Palm Springs low 29 in Pennsylvania. Record lows set across many cities. Showers and storms along a frontal from South Carolina to northwest Texas with heavier rainfall in Tulsa Enid Springfield Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Buffalo
N.Y
Cleveland
Ohio
Potence Mu
South
Late Rapids
Erie
Akron
Rockford, Ill
Rochester
Detroit
Mississippi Valley
Central Plains
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Basin
South Carolina
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Texas
Tulsa
Okla
Enid
Springfield
Harrison
Ark
Florida Panhandle
Births Chronicle Highlights Numerous June New Arrivals
Vital Statistics notes multiple births in June including daughters to Karen and Randall Foht in Palo and Susanne and Scott Howe at 5600 Sharon Lane NW, plus sons to Tamara and Shannon Brown in 3709 12th Ave SW and to Terri Carter at 253 38th St Drive SE with additional births listed across Alameda Tonka Bay Albuquerque Little Rock and Algona Parents and addresses are given for several entries with grandparents named in many cases Military and medical notices conclude the item with time stamps and locations from Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanne
Scott Howe
Sharon Lane
Donna Rae
Jeffery Fett
19Th St
Tamara
Shannon Brown
12Th Ave
Rose Ellen
William Landers
Manchester
Janice
Robert Moyer
Central City
Terri Carter
38Th St. Drive
Alameda
Calif
Cathleen
H.R. Carlson Bohman
George W. Carlson
Blake Blvd
Ray Bohman
Cedar Rapids
Tonka Bay
Minn
Jean Ann
William Kottemann
Robert T. Jennings
Hill Drive
Iowa City
Albuquerque
N.M
Debby
Mark Thomsen
Theron P. Thomsen
Thompson Drive
Little Rock
Ark
Barbara
Ricky Veenstra
Willard Ehrman
I St
Robert Veenstra
15Th Ave
Algona
Julee
Jay el
Paul Harvey to be pitching for porkers
The National Pork Producers Council hires Paul Harvey for a year long nationwide campaign on ABC radio to boost pork demand. The plan includes a first time big name spokesman a broad radio network and weekly announcements as the industry seeks to lift sales amid red ink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
National Pork Producers Council
Paul Harvey
ABC
Bill Buller
South Dakota
Commodity Group
NPPC
Buller
Honor America Words of Freedom
A Lyndon B. Johnson statement affirms dedication to American responsibilities and the goal of perfection as long as the nation endures, urging ongoing fidelity to Americas promise and to honor the country itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cedar Rapids house ordered demolished after health dept action
Linn County Health Department orders cleanup of a dilapidated house at 1053 10th Ave SE after a group of 21 area homeowners petitioned for immediate demolition. City officials inspected the structure and found it uninhabitable, though engineers say the frame is sound enough to rehab. The owners are listed as 1901 First Ave Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
First Ave. Corp
Zoning Requests Ahead of Independence Commission Meeting
The Buchanan County Zoning Commission will convene on Thursday June 19 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse Assembly Room to review three requests. Jehovah’s Witnesses seek to rezone 56 acres on Iowa Highway 150 from A-1 to A-2 to align with ordinance. Feckers seeks to rezone seven acres A-1 to M Industrial and three acres C-M Commercial Manufacturing to M for a late model auto salvage yard in Homer Township Section 4. Independence proposes an Airport Tall Structure Ordinance to cap building heights within three miles of the municipal airport and to create a separate zoning commission for variances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County Zoning Commission
Richard Perlman
C-M
Homer Township
City of
Independence Municipal
Carter Brezhnev Toasts Precede Salt II Signing
On the eve of the Salt II Treaty signing in Vienna 1979 Presidents Carter and Brezhnev exchanged toasts and issued warnings about noncompliance in a tense pre treaty moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Carter
Brezhnev
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Kathryn Eckert Lapham
Carson City
Nev
Washington High School
Iowa State University
John Lapham
Megan
Herbert Eckert
Judy
Susan
L.A. Eckert
First United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lloyd Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
St. Paul's Church
Anderson Cemetery
Swisher
Matteson
Theodore R
Murdoch Chapel
Center Point
Sheridan Mallet
Urbana
Stephenson
Alvin C
Walker
William Michael
Doherty
Genevieve
Jennie” D
Jay Funeral Home
Ottumwa
Thomas Felts
Davis Street
Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital
C.R
Ray Baker
Weather Report
Casa Grande
Coolidge
Yuma
Gila Bend
Ariz
Palm Springs
Bradford
Coralville Lake
Seseeser
Travelers
Illinois
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic
Maine
Michigan
Lake Erie
Sune
Miami
Bismarck
Boston
Nashville
Chicago
N.orleans
New York
Phoenix
Honolulu
PtCidy
Cincinnati
Kansas City
St. Pau
National Weather Service
Seattle
Denver
Dallas
York
St. Louis
Pichdy
Shouk Falls
River Ic LaCrosse
Ceseseseserereseeeervers
Lansing
Eseeseeeesenseeers
Ove
Ceeeeerserersenennes
Vooeenee
Eeeee Cavsssevsevseeeeees
Gseeeeve
Clinton
Karen
Randall Foht
Palo
St. Luke's
Wood
Marvin Ellwood
16Th Avenue
Marion
Keith R. Shedek
Penny D. Pospisil
Steven G. Ortman
Terry S. Smith
Kenneth E. Huber
Deborah L. Pennington
Ramon Martinez
Maria S. Diaz deLeon
Douglas G. Allemany
Deborah E. Johnson
Wilbur R. Gregor
Dianne J. Tauber
Patrick J. Anderson
Sherryn R. Peterman
Kenneth F. Reed
Deborah L. Ward
Rex R. Schreckengast
Debra K. Hohensee
Leonard F
Airport Road
Sixth Street
34Th St
Oakland Road
Third Ave
E Ave. NE
Oklahoma Ave. SW
Porkers
HONOR
Lyndon B. Johnson
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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