Deaths in Iowa: Runkle Donohue Shayner and Others
Notices report the deaths of Charles R. Runkle 92 Davenport formerly Lisbon born Oxford and former Cedar Rapids printing business owner with a Masonic funeral. Mrs Willis F Shayner 81 Fort Collins former Cedar Rapids with son and grandchildren. Rebecca Rose Donohue 83 Cedar Rapids resident died after short illness. obituaries list services dates at Davenport Winfield St Patrick's Cedar Memorial and Teahen Funeral Home. additional notices for Arthur D Holbrook Williamsburg Clark Heitman Van Horne Bertha Garbers Albert Andresen in Keystone and Williamsburg area churches with visitation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Runkle
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Lisbon
Amelia Fey
Benjamin Franklin Lodge
Cedar Rapids Shrine
Willis F
Elnora) Shayner
Fort Collins
Colo
Willis, Jr
Winfield
Iowa
Barton-McKesson Funeral Home
Rebecca Rose
James) Donohue
Fourth Street
Oxford
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Church
Martin T. Laughlin
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Father Laughlin
Teahen Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Clark W. Heitman
First United Presbyterian Church
Uhlmann
S. van Horne
Bertha Garbers
St. Andrews Lutheran Church
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Albert Andresen
St. John Lutheran Church
Fellmet’s
Mozambique Accuses Rhodesia of Second Raid This Month
Mozambique claimed Rhodesian troops invaded again, with Maputo radio saying fighting ongoing in Manica and Gaza. Rhodesia reported casualties among guerrillas and a helicopter pilot. Mozambican claims included heavy weapons and a bridge blown. In South Africa, police killed seven protesters and arrested hundreds amid anniversaries of Soweto riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozambique
South Africa
London
Rhodesia
Gaza
Mapu
Manica
Johannesburg
Soweto
Kwanabuhle
Kabah
Two Linn County jailers receive reduced discipline
Two Linn County jailers James Corsmeier and Gerald Diesburg receive an additional six months probation instead of a day suspension after failing to conduct half hour jail checks before an inmate escape. Sheriff Workman also announced Charles Harkins and Willie Jones will receive a one day suspension. Inmates Michael Bottoms and Thomas Chase escaped early Monday. Bottoms was recaptured while Chase remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Darryl Smith
Sheriffs Department
Smith
James Corsmeier
Gerald Diesburg
Corsmeier
Diesburg
Orlie Workman
Workman
Charles Harkins
Willie Jones
Harkins
Jones
Michael Bottoms
Thomas Chase
Bottoms
Chase
Robbery at Martin Service Station Leads to Arrest
At the Martin service station on Eighth Avenue SE a robbery occurred about 10 30 p m Friday night. Owner William Rowland said police recovered the money and a suspect by 11 15 p m Mose Griffin 38 of 369 Fifteenth Street SE was charged with robbery and held in Linn County jail in lieu of 10 000 Rowland said four black males entered the station forced the girl attendant to hand over the money They drove off in an unidentified car but the license number was obtained Rowland noted the girl positively identified a suspect and police arrested him near Ralph s 420 Club 420 Fifth Street SE The owner, a station manager for 10 years, remained calm and described prior robberies industries
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Martin
Eighth Avenue SE
William Rowland
Mose Griffin
Fifteenth Street SE
Police Detective Bureau
Linn County
Rowland
the Gazette
420
Fifth Street SE
Library Board Names Technical Services Head in Cedar Rapids
Christopher Cole will become technical services manager of the Cedar Rapids public library starting July 1, succeeding Agnes Hibbs who retired May 1. He comes from Rock Island Public Library and holds an MLS from the University of Illinois. The board also accepted a $28 000 grant from the Iowa Drug Abuse Authority to continue the Drug and Alcohol Information Center for another year.
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Christopher Cole
Rock Island
University of Illinois Learning Resources Lab
Upjohn
Kalamazoo College
Drug and Alcohol Information Center
Cedar Rapids
Ellis
Thomas Carney
City Briefs: Recovery Group Meets For Nervous And Former Patients
A Monday 1 p.m. meeting at First Christian church basement 840 Third Avenue SE covers The Sabotage in Challenging the Physician's Diagnosis. Open to the public. other items include local ads and upcoming events in Lincoln and Cedar Rapids areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Third Avenue SE
Drunk Driving Arrests Reported in Local Area
Two men face drunk driving charges after Friday night stops by area police. Howard Price, 63, of route one Marion, jailed after 5:45 p.m. arrest by Hiawatha police. John E. Williams, 31, of 505 Fifth Avenue SE, arrested by Cedar Rapids police around 9 p.m. Williams charged with speeding driving while license revoked and second offense drunk driving. Held in Linn County jail on 1250 dollar bond. Today actor and director Richard Boone is 60 years old.
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Howard Price
Route One
Marion
Hiawatha
John E. Williams
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Williams
Linn County
Vital Statistics Reported Weather and Birth Notices
High Friday 85 with a trace precipitation and humidity 83 percent. Extended forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and possible thunderstorms Monday to Wednesday with highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Out-of-town births list multiple families and locations including K I Sawyer Air Base and Iowa City. Multiple cronologic entries note birth timings and parental names. Local incidents include alarm malfunction at Third Street and Sixteenth Avenue SE and car backfire at Lindale Plaza NE.
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K.I. Sawyer Air Base
Mich
C.M. Baldock
Baldock
Charles Baldock
Woodside Drive
Iowa City
Patricia van Deusen
Fourth Street
Miss van Deusen
Cyrus van Deusen
Mt. Vernon Road
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Lindale Plaza
Robbery Suspect Arrested Friday in Sigourney Case
A 27 year old Oskaloosa man Dale Edward McFadden was arrested in Oskaloosa on Friday in connection with the June 8 robbery at Cook drug store in Sigourney. The suspect allegedly handed a note demanding Darvon capsules and claimed a gun was present. He was arraigned in Keokuk County Magistrate's Court with a preliminary hearing set for July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Cook Drug Store
Dale Edward McFadden
Keokuk County
Garry Deitrich
Mahaska County
Paul O’rourke
Berry Picking and Easy Cobbler Recipe Shared
Readers are told berry picking remains exclusive and with fewer pickers, more berries for some. A simple fruit cobbler recipe is provided using berries, flour, sugar, milk and baking powder baked at 375 degrees for about an hour until crusty brown.
Carter and Stone discuss Israel Arab peace talks
Sen Richard Stone after a Middle East trip told President Carter that Israel's new leader Menahem Begin is willing to negotiate on every issue with the Arabs including the West Bank. Stone said Begin promised to uphold UN resolutions 242 and 338.
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Carter
Mondale
Israel
United States
Richard Stone
D-Fla
West Bank
Stone
Florida
Menahem Begin
Middle East
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Begin
Suit Filed Over Gymnastics Trampoline Injury
Miss Olson suffered a fracture dislocation of her vertebrae and paralysis after following Phyllis Britcher instruction to perform a trampoline stunt. The petition alleges Nissen failed to state that the rope on the harness must be held by someone able to stop a dangerous descent. Jury selection began last Monday with trial set to start next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Olson
Phyllis Britcher
Nissen
Crane outlines four-way plan for GOP revival in Iowa
Rep. Phil Crane told a Conservative Coalition of Iowa dinner that the Republican Party must focus on organization and decentralization. He urged restudy of political structure, public education, and stronger ideologies, argued Carter energy plans risk dependence on OPEC and impose new taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Phil Crane
R-Ill
Crane
Coalition of Iowa
Chicago
Washington
Republican Study Committee
America
Republican Party
Carter
Cedar Rapids Firefighters Vote on First Labor Contract
Cedar Rapids firefighters voted Friday on ratifying the city’s first labor contract with Local 11 of the International Association of Fire Fighters. The agreement covers about 1125 employees and includes a 40 cent per hour wage increase for all staff, matching a police wage rise earlier this year under the new state collective bargaining law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
International Assn. of
Star Trek to Return with Fall Production Start
LOS ANGELES UPI reports the television series Star Trek will return to the air with production set to begin in the fall. Gene Roddenberry, creator of the series, has signed on as executive producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Gene Roddenberg
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co. is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 1.05 per week and mail 4 29 for four weeks 46.00 for 52 weeks with 70.00 to U S territories. no mail subscriptions in carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for republication.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Willis Shayner
Mrs. James Donohue
Associated Press
Library Board
Kenwood
Edgewood
Jerome’s. Adv
Adventureland
D.J
Jung
Mt. Vernon Rd
S.E
Buck Grange
Cindy DeWilder
Thirty-first Street
Lincoln
Nebraska
Wisconsin Dells
Mackinac Island
Cubs
Padres
Adv
Wilson Lemberger
Wever
Cedar Rapids Area
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Third Avenue
Bob Strang
Armstrong’s
Shiloh
Richard Boone
C.R. Weather
St. Luke's
Gary M. Blomberg
Twenty-second Street
Terry Barter
Anamosa
Gary Anhalt
Fourth Avenue SE
Donald Olver
C Street
Melvin McNelly
Ely
Stephen A. Klein
Denise E. Hopker
Henry J. Torrey
Irene V. Grayhill
Guttenberg
Clarence L. Yates
Debra J. Kimmich
John W. Schminkey
Karen L. Havlik
Dennis R. Sylvester
Dorothy E. Enyart
Jeffry A. Jordan
Marcia E. Martin
Douglas E. Bennetts
Gop
OPEC
Star Trek
John E. Lapess
3Rd Ave
Wilbert
Sperformar
Folco Good Housekeeping
Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
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