Obituary notices for Pegum Johnson Dunn and others
Dateless death notices list Milo Pegum 80 of Cedar Rapids area with survivors and services at Cedar Memorial. Mark Johnson 22 of Marion dies in Oregon pedestrian train crash. Ira Dunn 86 of Central City. Cotton Etter 80 Sigourney postmaster and publisher. John Janzam 54 Cedar Rapids clock dealer. Angela Egan 13 months Walker death. multiple funeral notices and corrections overall.
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Milo W. Pegum
Ridgeside Drive
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Lennox Township
Ida E. Teg- Batz
Jackson
Minn
Charles E
Marion
Richard J
Toddville
Yvonne H. Harger
Walker
Clara Downs
Dundee
Elsie Wiebold
Grinnell
Marvin
Iowa County
Vernon
Manchester
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Ronald Pfluger
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
Bethany Lutheran Church Memorial Fund
Mark Keith Johnson
Eugene
Ore
Robert Lynn
Janice Schlueter Johnson
Port Hueneme
Calif
Johnson
Linn-Mar High School
Oregon
Pacific Reforestation Co
Terri Johnson
Iowa City
J.W. Johnson
Frank W. Schlueter
Murdoch
Ira M. Dunn
Central City
John A
Jennie Robson Dunn
Amanda Crookshank
Dunn
American Legion
Wapsie Post
Robert Henderson, Coggan
Oral Trager
Santa Barbara
Mae Page
Waterloo
Allie Nightingale
Sue Hough
Claude
Louie
Murdoch Chapel
Mount Clark Cemetery
Murdoch's
Cotton Etter
Sigourney
Tipton
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Juanita Sterrett
Etter
Sigourney Review
Don Adams
United Presbyterian Church
Webb Lodge
VFW
Elizabeth DuPont
Corpus Christi
Texas
Susan Etter
Glenwood
Mary Bass Adrian
College Station
Robert Cotton Etter
Betty Etter
Venice
Fla
Pleasant Grove
Reynold’s
Angela Marie Egan
Frank Egan
Independence
Charles
Robert
David
Lawrence Weber
Richard Egan
Wadena
Murdoch Funeral Home
R.J. Axen
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Ellis Park picnic incident leaves local woman hospitalized
A Cedar Rapids woman remains in serious condition at St Luke's Hospital after an Ellis Park Saturday afternoon incident. Police say John Walker and his wife Cathy Hastings Walker reported four white men questioned them while they picnicked, noting the interracial couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Walker
Cathy Hastings Walker
32Nd St. NE
Mr. Walker
Sound equipment theft at Kirkwood Community College
Sound equipment valued at 1200 dollars was reportedly taken Friday from a storage room in Linn Hall on the Kirkwood Community College campus. Police describe the suspects as four or five individuals in blue jeans and black boots, with varying shirt status, seen at the scene. detectives continue investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids Gazette Information and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 prints daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier $1.15 weekly. by mail after noon editions and Sunday 7 issues $5 174 weeks $56.00 52 weeks. U S territories $80.00 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP world news republished exclusively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Lows
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Motor sports store burglary nets thousands in losses
A burglary at Pazour Motor Sports on 16th Ave SW occurred around 2:30 a.m. causing about 2550 in total losses. Attackers damaged the shop 300 and stole leather jackets worth 2000 plus an electric generator 250. Two white males aged 19 to 23 fled in a light blue 1963 to 1968 Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pazour Motor Sports
16Th Ave
Accused of assault charged for vandalism and arrest
Robert O'Brien Jr., 31, of 6510 Broadview Lane NE, was charged with assault and criminal mischief after an 11:30 a.m. Saturday arrest at the police department. Further information was not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O’brien Jr
Broadview Lane
Farmers push for higher profits as Iowa Democrats split
A light turnout at the Iowa Democratic convention reflected rifts over policy toward Carter. Delegates from American Agriculture pressed for higher farm profits while urging seven more years to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and supporting abortion rights and the 18-year drinking age despite party distaste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Iowa
Ed Campbell
American Agriculture
Congress
Iowa Democrats OK Platform Proposals and Farm Policy Stance
The Iowa Democratic convention adopted a nine part platform opposing Carter farm policy, endorsing stricter controls on gun distribution, and urging embargo limits on imports. Delegates also kept a proposal to deny party support to faithless incumbents and approved measures for initiative referendum and union dues check offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Assembly
George Leonard
Leonard
Platform Committee
Iowa
Weather and notices mix in local vital statistics report
Wind NW at 10 mph at 11 p.m. sunrises and sets noted. Extended forecast calls for showers Tuesday and Thursday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. June births listed for several families in multiple towns, plus a Chicago birth. Local incidents include a gas tank detachment near I 380 and 30 SW and a medical emergency near 1515 Eighth St SW. A TV antenna incident closes with a driveway alert.
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I-380
Highway 30
Eighth St
Gravediggers Ring Unearths Ancient Corpses for Fee
Indonesian authorities uncovered a macabre ring of gravediggers who dig up ancient corpses for 1200 dollars each, according to the national news agency KNI. The case highlights illegal desecration of graves and a thriving underground trade in relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
KNI
Severe Iowa storm clips water rivers and destroys bridges
A major storm system caused tornados across Iowa and Kansas with hail as large as baseballs. It damaged airports, bridges, and homes, forced evacuations, and knocked out power. In Osage County Kansas the Whippoorwill dinner boat capsized killing six and injuring many.
Five Accused Of Drunk Driving In Early Morning Arrests
Five persons were arrested on drunk driving charges Saturday, officials said. Dennis R. Willis, 20, of 916 12th St. NE, was arrested at 2:55 a.m. in the 1400 block of Richmond Road NE. James W. Flagherty, 18, of Fairfax, was arrested at 2:20 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 149 and Edgewood Road NW. Julie A. Welky, 22, of 1600 D Ave. NE, was arrested at 12:14 a.m. on Highway 149 three miles north of Fairfax. Randal A. Clark, 18, of 119 Janice Drive NW, was arrested at 12:37 a.m. near the intersection of Wilson Avenue and Sixth Street SW. He was also charged with operating a motor vehicle without registration and speeding. Donald L. Boots, 39, of 2321 Blakey Blvd. SE, was arrested at 12:06 a.m. on Highway 150 in Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis R. Willis
12Th St
Richmond Road
James W. Flagherty
Fairfax
Highway 149
Edgewood Road
Julie A. Welky
D Ave
Randal A. Clark
Janice Drive
Wilson Avenue
Sixth Street
Donald L. Boots
Blakely Blvd
Highway 150
Center Point
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John Janzam
30Th St. SE
Lillian L. Wood
Janzam
Trinity Lutheran Church
Iowa and National Clock Collectors Association
J and L Time Co
Karen I
Wayne Jirovec
Wausau
Wisc
Doris Hilton
del Blumenshine
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cedar Memorial
Turner West
Hawk
Charles D
Josephine Hester
Henderson
Jamie Lynn
Joseph McGuire
Aaron Koskamp
Daugherty
Lindell L
Turner Chapel West
John P. Woods
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows
Beth Wallen
George L. Gay’s. Friends
Mercy Hospital Fund
G. Ben Miller
English River Church of the Brethren
Powell's Delta
William H. McAdams
Harden's
What Cheer
Garrett Cemetery
West Union
Josephine Fay Honish
Des Moines
Holy Name Catholic Church
Postville
Burnham Wood’s
Dyersville
Dorothy (Powell) Burkle
Kramer's
St. Francis Cemetery
Katherine L. Ford
Sheets and Son
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Suzan G. Haddad
Madeline’s
Robert Dotzauer
Bill Martz
Milwaukee
Lindale Plaza
Hastings
Southwest Quadrant
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
General News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Sun
Robert Ray
Democrats
Memphis
Tenn
Judy Perkins
B Ave. NW
Mary Jo Small
Tom Whitney
Roy Vaughn
Burlington
Kay Ohrt
Golden Court
C.R. Weather
Roderick Schulte
Norway
James Bassett
19Th St. SE
St. Luke's
Roger Hines
Robert Fisher
Timothy Shea
Northwood Drive
Carl Hawkins
Robins
Richard Storer
28Th Ave
Michael Anderson
Wilson Ave
Chicago
Phillip Stover
Stover
Raymond Ashlock
33Rd St. SE
32Nd St
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Blom
Kwit-Fm
Western Iowa Technical Community College
Robb Empson
Sac City
Webster City
Mason City
Turkey River
Howard County
Winneshiek County
Canoe Creek
Otto Ruhs
Waverly
Allamakee
Elon
New Albia
Waukon
Randalia
Kansas
Pomona Lake
Osage County
Topeka
John Donnelly
Kansas Highway Patrol
Donnelly
Vassar Park
Aaron Craig
William Tillman
Tillman
Sioux City
S.D
Nore Gk
Cedar Park
139Th Avenue
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