Deaths of Several Residents Mark Weekend Notices
Obituaries and funeral notices list Madeline J. Myers 58 of 640 16th Ave SW and Anna Brosh Michel 84 of 1633 E Ave NE among those who died recently in Cedar Rapids area hospitals. Also announced are services for infant Karen Barbara Pals, and multiple other memorials and burial arrangements across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Waterloo, Moline, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline J. Myers
16Th Ave
James Myers
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Myers
Davis Cleaners
Shiloh
Dennis Wright
First Lutheran Church
Kuba Funeral Home
Anna Brosh Michel
E Ave
Harry I. Michel
Mercy
Hallmar
Solon
Michel
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Circle of Faith
Martha
Pythian Sisters
George Brosh
Norway
Brosh Chapel
Allen van Cleve
Cedar Memorial
Karen Barbara Pals
Larry
Barbara
Pals
Highview Drive
Marior
Brian
Michael
Cynthia
William Pals
Goodell
Ada Hughes
Clear Lake
Weston Hughes
St. Paul
Minn
Oak Shade
Glen W. Lamb
First United Methodist Church
Turner Chapel East
Isaiah
Zap"’ Martin
Martin
Wilson's Foods
Swifttown
Miss
Elizabeth Stewart
Sedalia
Allie Martin
Waterloo
Isaiah Jr
LaRhonda
Jacqueline
Daylene Jean
Joe
Rock Island
Ill
Elbert
Peoria
John
Charles
Rose Lee Gaines
Chicago
Bonnie Jean Leenster
Dubuque
Jonnie Holmes
Vivian Anding
Gwenda Anding
Lenora Anding
Sandra
Sam) Anding
Union Missionary Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Kearns-Dykeman Chapel
William Artie Henry Hopker
Moline
Toddville
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Henderson Metal Products Inc
Connie Butler
Swisher
Sally Hepker
Valerie Hepker
Keith
Kenneth
Billy
Alaska
Ruby Jorgenson
Green Top
Mary Hiskey
Quasqueton
Emmeline Omelik
Charity Annie Hyke
Pearl Livermore
Palo
Beatrice Hickey
Julius
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Trailridge Road
Morrison Cemetery
Esterdahl Funeral Home of
City Briefs Recap of Local Incidents and Notices
City briefs report home return after surgery at St Luke's Hospital for Frank J Pospishil of 198 17th Ave SW. Burglary at Sheraton Inn Room 308 involved silver turquoise valued 250 by Arthur Harris of San Francisco. Theft at Jonts Arnold Leeper Jr residence 517 11th Ave SE: three shotguns a .22 rifle and sound equipment worth over 1000. Stolen items also at Kenneth Butterbaugh Route 2 Marion Linn deputies: sound equipment and two guns valued about 1000, some recovered, no arrests. Embassy Club offers Saturday Chicken Kiev with Marilyn and Tony. Lost lady's watch near Airport. reward 393 4737. Ray's Market ads watermelon 10c lb and cantaloupes 3 for 1. Moving sale items 50c up at Lynn Novelty 1209 3rd St SE. Games listed Wed Fri Sat Sun. Riley Mullin caller Montrose Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Harris
San Francisco
Calif
Sheraton Inn
Jonts Arnold Leeper Jr
11Th Ave
Kenneth Butterbaugh
Route 2
Marion
Linn
Marion man hurt in single car crash near Mount Vernon
Stephen Vanhoe, 21, of 700 35th Street, Marion, was transferred from Mercy Hospital to University Hospitals Iowa City for injuries from a single car crash south of Mount Vernon just after midnight. He reportedly has a broken left leg. Mercy officials had no condition report and University Hospital had no record of receiving him at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Vanhoe
35Th St
Marion
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Mount Vernon
University Hospital
Yanhoe
Officer sues over arrest incident at Sne nicka residence
Cedar Rapids officer files a 30000 dollar suit against Donald A Lnenicka alleging a violent intervention during a June 10 lawful arrest at 2306 Rompot St SE. The suit claims injuries requiring 50 stitches and seeks 10000 dollars actual and 20000 punitive damages. Community groups call for independent investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Snenicka
Casteel
Lnenicka
Rompot St. SE
Jane Boyd
Snenicka
Brown Derby Tavern
Michael Klappholz
James Noonan
Gareth Clift
Don’t cut it move it Amtrak backers urge
About 65 protesters in Iowa City urged moving the San Francisco Zephyr closer to population centers as Amtrak faces cuts. Speakers pressed retaining but shifting the line north toward Clinton Cedar Rapids Ames and Council Bluffs Omaha to serve roughly 700000 more people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Amtrak
Larry L. Chegwidden
Mount Pleasant
Cedar Rapids
Chegwidden
Johnson County
Harold Donnelly
Clinton
Quad Cities
Ames
Carroll
Council Bluffs-Omaha
Illinois
House votes to delay Amtrak cuts and buy American goods
The House approved a 204 to 89 vote to pause Amtrak service cuts planned by the Transportation Department, delaying 8,100 miles of routes from the 27,000 mile network. A joint conference with the Senate will resolve differences. The measure ties to a $755 million rail authorization and requires Amtrak to buy American goods for orders over $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Small
Iowa City
U.S. Department of Transportation Office
San Francisco
Washington
House
Transportation Department
Amtrak
Senate
Transportation
Brock Adams
Iowa
Adams
New Jersey Garbage Ban Struck Down by Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court held New Jersey cannot discriminate against out of state waste in a garbage ban violating the commerce clause. Justice Stewart wrote that waste disposal is a commercial transaction and cannot be treated differently by origin. Philadelphia and Glen Cove had challenged the ban. Burger and Rehnquist dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Stewart
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Glen Cove
N.Y
New Jersey Supreme Court
Burger
Rehnquist
Artificial shoulder socket aims to aid high level amputees
The University Medical School rehabilitation department develops a shoulder socket for the arm with Milo Collier as final designer. Simons notes major challenges in sensor feedback and training and cites prior failed attempts by the Veterans Administration. The project has cost $6,500 with City Light coverage possible if state insurance falls through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
University Medical School
Department of Rehabilitation and Medicine
Milo Collier
California
Simons
Veterans Administration
Vickery
City Light
Soviet and U.S. dialogue on superconducting MHD power progress
In Moscow Richard Shanklin of the U S Department of Energy notes U S spending around 200 million on MHD research versus an estimated 750 million by the Soviets. Alexander Sheindlin says if progress continues, plants with one to two million kilowatts could be coal powered in about 15 years, revolutionizing energy production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Moscow
Richard Shanklin
U.S. Department of Energy
MHD
Alexander Y. Sheindlin
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Senate Refuses To End Filibuster On Labor Bill
AFL-CIO criticized the bill while Richard Lesher of the U S Chamber of Commerce questioned union power. The Senate sent the measure back to committee after refusing to end the filibuster that began May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lesher
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Senate
University of Iowa corporate gifts questioned by officials
A report by the Council for Financial Aid to Education claims a 56 percent rise in Iowa corporate donations to the university from 1976 to 1977, but UI officials dispute the increase. They cite total gifts of 4.65 million with corporate foundations at 330 thousand, saying corporate fundraising had only just begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Council For Financial Aid To Education
William Farrell
University
Office of Educational Development and Research
Larry Bruse
University of Iowa Foundation
Council
Iowa
Cryovac workers approve three year pact ending long strike
A 10 week strike at Cryovac division of W R Grace and Co ends as Teamsters Local 238 members ratify a three year contract. About 280 production workers return to work on the 11 p m shift Sunday after the stoppage which reduced output to roughly 90 salaried staff. Details of settlement were not immediately learned. The plant makes plastic wrapping materials. Also noted is a 30 year old item: Justice Goldsborough dismissed his order banning United Mine Workers from leaving their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cryovac
W.R. Grace and Co
Teamsters Local 238
T. Alan Goldsborough
United Mine Workers
Independence Student Appointed to State Education Committee
Independence junior Joni Rea of Independence has been named to the state Teachers Rights Committee of the Iowa State Education Association. The committee proposes legislation ideas to the National Education Association which then lobbies the state Legislature for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Joni Rea
Wartburg College
Iowa State Education Association
National Education Association
Tear gas used on Resurrection City camp in 1968
On this date in 1968 police in Washington DC employed tear gas to rout residents at Resurrection City. The camp, part of the Poor People’s Campaign aimed at pressuring government to address poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Resurrection City
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Brooklyn
Nelson Korns
First Presbyterian Church
Nevenhoven’s
Frank J. Pospishil
17Th Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Embassy Club
Chicken Kiev
Marilyn
Tony
Adv
Lynn Novelty
3Rd St. S.E
Riley Mullin
Montrose Hotel
Marion Man
Orval Les Casteel
NAACP
National Conference of Black Lawyers
Mary Robinson
Underwood Ave
Clift
Citizens’ Group
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Hawkeye
Supreme Court
Shanklin
U.S
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Afl-Cio
the Council
Exxon Board
Clifton C. Garvin Jr
Bruse
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home — Cemetery
John E. Lapes
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Pierson
Ellis Blvd
W.W
16Th Avenue
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