Deaths in Iowa area claim several lives in past week
Obituaries list Allen D. Busse 47 of Marengo Amana Refrigeration and school board member. Mary Navratil 93 Cedar Rapids. Dennison M. Schladetzky 42 Cedar Rapids. Frank J. Skripsky 66 Ely. Ethel J. Jaeger 78 Cedar Rapids. Claire L. Held 86 Cedar Rapids. Homer A. Rosenberger 93 Cedar Falls. plus numerous memorial services and burial plans across Iowa.
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Marengo
Allen D. Busse
Iowa Valley Community School Board
Amana
Busse
Enterim
Joyce Lempke
Vincent
la Crosse
Wis
Cedar Rapids
First United Methodist Church
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Newark Township Cemetery
Mary Navratil
Keystone
Czechoslovakia
United States
Kuba Funeral Home
Clarence Frana
St. John’s Cemetery
Frank J. Skripsky
Ely
Mount Vernon
Swisher
George Pisarik
Charles Syrovy
Anton Netolicky
Joseph
Lamir
Emil
North Liberty
Brush Chapel
James DeSmith
First Presbyterian
Claire L. Held
Mercy Hospital
Faith
Minn
Fort Atkinson
Peter R. Held
Homer A. Rosenberger
Carroll Drive
Cedar Falls
Ladora
Gael Goens
Mitchellville
Charles
United Seaman’s Service
Frederick Butsler
Arnold Bode
Fort Dodge
Sara Rosenberger
Rochester
N.Y
Gilbert van Passel
Burdett
Dean Dickson
Davenport
Congregational United Church of Christ
Greenwood Cemetery
Toland-Wallace
Newton
Six Charged with Drunk Driving in Linn and Cedar Rapids
Six people were arrested Friday night or Saturday morning on drunk driving charges. Names include Mark Alan Christensen 32 of Marion Earl Floyd Dufoe 47 of Cedar Rapids JoAnn Mary Wilson 39 of Springville Michael Kellogg 18 of Mt Vernon Road SE Wayne West 33 of Cedar Rapids and David A Edmunds 18 of Cedar Rapids. Additional charges vary from no license to disobeying traffic signals and license/registration violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Alan Christensen
Twenty-eighth Street
Marion
Ely
Linn Sheriffs Deputies
Earl Floyd Dufoe
Thirty-sixth Street
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
JoAnn Mary Wilson
Springville
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawatha
Michael K. Kellogg
Mt. Vernon Road
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Fairfax
Wayne E. West
Glass Road
Sixth Street
David A. Edmunds
Lewellen Drive
First Avenue
Three Arrested Friday Night On Assault Fraud and Drug Charge
Local authorities arrested Michael Lee Martin 24 of 342 Twenty-first street NE for assault with intent to commit great bodily harm after allegedly striking his wife Patricia and wrecking a car Friday evening. Patricia treated at Mercy hospital and released. Louis William Klima 62 of Magnus hotel charged with defrauding an innkeeper and intoxication after refusing to pay at Bishop's cafeteria 321 First avenue SE and causing a disturbance. Randal V. Carter 19 charged by Linn sheriff's deputies with possession of a controlled substance and no license plate light on his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lee Martin
Twenty-first Street
Patricia
Randal V. Carter
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Weather summary and local notices stormward
The report lists a barometer at 29.91 inches humidity 59 percent and wind from WNW at 8 mph with a high of something for Saturday. It also notes an extended forecast partly cloudy showers Tuesday through Thursday with cooler Tuesday and warmer Thursday. June 18 a birth announced for Mr and Mrs Trachta and Mr and Mrs Kerslake with addresses. Multiple local incident calls include a smoke odor, nuisance call, mistaken alarm, alarm malfunction and trash unknown at various streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epporuim Heron Cossivisticos
Aieioasyeny
Have You Broken The Chain in the Gazette feature
The Gazette runs Gary Peterson's piece on chain letters and a globe trotting Australian couple in a motor home. The travelers, in Cedar Rapids last week, have journeyed 14 years since retirement and are now in their third motor home, speaking with Ann Schrader about their experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Peterson
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Ann Schrader
Cedar Rapids Symphony Wins 12500 Grant for Ensemble
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra received a $12,500 grant per U.S. Rep. Mike Blouin to fund engagement of four string players and provide ensemble services.
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Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates by carrier and mail. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news printed in this newspaper and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
Alaska Pipeline Welds and Spills Prompt Interior Review
Alaska pipeline officials, facing Dingell concerns over potential Arctic spills, plan to open valves at the North Slope end to move oil toward Valdez. interior department officials review extensive documentation as Alyeska aims to start oil flow within days. Substandard welds cited amount to 149 of 1500 tested, deemed cosmetic defects from prolonged equipment contact.
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Dingell
Martin
Interior Department
Arctic
Alyeska
North Slope
Transportation Department
Williams Trial Exhumation Sought in 1968 Urbandale Case
Defense petitions exhumation of Harold Bowers buried at Crystal Lake cemetery in Minneapolis as part of Robert Anthony Williams murder and sexual assault case from 1968. They argue Bowers had prior sexual offenses and plan DNA or hair analysis to compare pubic hairs found in Williams YMCA room with Bowers. Officials and Bowers's sister Cruisillier Nicholson may have to appear in court next Wednesday if they object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anthony Williams
Pamela Powers
Urbandale
Iowa
Crystal Lake Cemetery
Minneapolis
Bowers
Minneapolis Health Department
Cruisillier Holly
Nicholson
Holly
Williams
No Fault Insurance Reduces Economic Losses, DOT Study Says
The report notes no fault covers medical bills regardless of fault, cites Connecticut 25 percent more victims recover economically, and Kentucky reports a 53.8 percent rise with 16 percent beyond tort benefits. It highlights prompt payments and easier claims but admits no documentation on administration costs.
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Connecticut
Kentucky
DOT
Union Objects To Naming Chief Before City Elections
Objects to spending 7000 to 8000 dollars on a candidates list if a new safety commissioner may be elected this fall. Ed Colton may appoint a chief at the city council meeting as acting chief Gareth Clift continues. Schorg plans to urge delay and notes his stance is personal, not union policy.
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Robert Schorg
The
Teamsters
Cedar Rapids
Schorg
Safety
Ed Colton
Gareth Clift
Colton
Clift
Beeen
Wallace
Four Arrested Saturday in Local Incident
Four people were arrested Saturday afternoon and night by local law officials. Robert E. Bauer, 23, of 1015 Tenth Street SW, faced obstruction of justice charges after allegedly threatening Ernest Mart to drop charges against Steve Kaeberle. Bauer jailed on $2000 bond. Russell O. Jackson, 22, of 912 Eighth Street SE, was arrested around 1:30 PM for possession of a controlled substance and jailed on $500 bond. Ernest F. Walters, 30, and Dawn M. Williams, 18, of 117 Harriet Avenue NW, were charged Saturday night with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and released after promising to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Bauer
Tenth Street
Bauer
Ernest Mart
Mart
Steve Kaeberle
Russell O. Jackson
Eighth Street SE
Eighth Street
Ernest F. Walters
Harriet Avenue NW
Dawn M. Williams
Jacques Cartier Founded Canada Amid Gulf of St Lawrence Explorations
The text notes John Cabot sighted Newfoundland in 1497 while Jacques Cartier, venturing the Gulf of Saint Lawrence 37 years later, is commonly credited as Canada’s founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cabot
Newfoundland
Jacques Cartier
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dennison M. Schladetzky
London
England
Loras College
Dubuque
Riverside
Calif
Europe
California Teachers Assn
Mary Schladetzky
Raymond
Royal
Ethel J. Jaeger
Paul Jaeger
Canton
Ill
Wanda J. Rowray
Russell O. McQueen
Grants Pass
Oregon
Darrell D. McQueen
Pittsburg
Morris McQueen
Turner’s West
Robert Bouton
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Trivola
Lll
Donohue
Rebecca Rose
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Martin T. Laughlin
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Father Laughlin
Teahen Funeral Home
Millersburg
Elsie M. Smith
Millersburg United Methodist Church
Powell's
North English
Traer
Frances Luella Keller
Ripley United Church of Christ
Overton's
Decorah
Julian Hegtvedt
Steine’s. Decorah
Ruth Johnson
Big Canoe Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Iowa City
Florence Ostdiek
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
Donohue’s
Wyoming
Myron French
Presbyterian Church
Hayden
Brant-Kerns
Vinton
Goldie C. Fox
Campbell-Russell Funeral Home
William M. van Skike
Dyersville
Mary Jo Gotto
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Reiff Funeral Home
Raymond Roberts
First United Presbyterian Church
Williamsburg
Uhlmann
Sigourney
Bryan Nicholson
Reynolds
Richmond Cemetery
C.R. Weather
St. Luke's
John P. Trachta
Rushmore Drive
Gary G. Kerslake
Lisbon
Fifteenth Street
Twenty-seventh Street
Sue Lane
Sixteenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
First Street
Red Fox Road
C.R. Symphony
Sun
Alaska Pipeline
Valdez
Alaska
John FE
Lapes
3Rd Ave
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Sovereign
Henrietta
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
16Th Ave
A. AG
Cedar Memorial Park
Lowas
John B. Turner and Son
Turner East
Second Avenue S.E
Turner West
First Avenue West
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Wilbert
Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
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