Death notices and services in Cedar Rapids area
Deaths include L E Henry 87 of 119 Nineteenth St SE Cedar Rapids born 1889 in Emmettsburg died Saturday in a local nursing home. Survivors include daughter Sally and son George. Services pending at Turner chapel east. several memorials and services listed for Farley, Keota, Walker, Waukon, Marengo, Center Junction, and Mary G Dorsey 74 with Immaculate Conception church service and burial at Mt Calvary.
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L.E
Hy) Henry
Nineteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Emmettsburg
Pearl Ann Taylor
Henry
Chamber of Commerce
Sally Henry
Seattle
Wash
George T. Henry
Turner Chapel East
Mary G. Dorsey
Thirty-third Street
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
G. Harold Dorsey
Vinton
Dorsey
Immaculate Conception Church
Milford Risdal
Newhall
Helen Kelly
Catherine O'Connor
Galesburg
Ill
Paul Reichele
Marion
William P. Leonard
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Funeral
Memorial Services and Funerals Schedule Notices
Memorial services for Barnes and Magnus set for Monday at 1 a.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Sunday afternoon and after 9 a.m. Monday. casket will be closed. Also Hanson service at Kuba Funeral Home East at 10 a.m. Monday with burial at Campbell Cemetery. Schmickle service at United Methodist Church Walker at 1:30 p.m. Monday. burial at Center Point Cemetery. Visitation at Murdoch Funeral Home in Walker after 2 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Mildred Scherrman
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Reiff’s
Keota
Addie Palmer
Powell's
Walker — Veil Schmickle
United Methodist Church
Murdoch's
Waukon
Ora D. Mitchell
Rossville Presbyterian Church
Martin's Funeral
Marengo
Wallace Radeke
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Center Junction
Mary Ellen Anderson
Hayden Funeral Home
Wyoming
Barnes
Magnus
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Carl Berhenke
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Hanson
Alice
Kuba Funeral Home
Robert Stefek
Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church
Campbell Cemetery
Schmickle, Verk
Walker
Center Point
Murdoch Funeral Home
All Iowa Fair opens amid heat and sparse crowds
The forty second All Iowa fair began with hot humid weather keeping attendance low. Jim Nabors performed two concerts to a small but enthusiastic crowd, receiving standing ovations and ending with a strong vocal display. Meanwhile judging in the Family Living center highlighted top exhibits and numerous blue ribbons awarded across sewing knitting crocheting and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Nabors
Nabors
Gomer Pyle
la Mancha
Family Living Center
Susan Herman
Hughes Drive
James Hobson
Marion
Sandy Pape
Crandall Drive
Gary Boddicker
Norway
Diane
Mehlhaus
Dysart
Paula Trachta
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Charles Cottrell
Midway Drive
Glenn Pyle
Eighth Avenue
Ann Brower
Keota
Omar Stoutner
Rose McEvoy
Central City
Winifred Connell
Twelfth Street
Margaret Triplett
Hiawatha
Elvie Nelson
Traer
Wendell Maakestad
Navaho Drive
Misprinted Parade Inserts Disrupt Cedar Rapids Gazette
Gazette subscribers will find blank Parade magazine pages in today's edition due to misprinting out of state and late discovery. Cedar Rapids regrets the inconvenience and cannot provide full substituted copies for affected readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Parade
Cedar Rapids
Your Legal Rights column by Bryant Berry Jr
A Cedar Rapids Gazette column titled Your Legal Rights by attorney Bryant Berry Jr appears in the Thursday edition. The notice outlines publication details from 1883 and subscription pricing, including carrier and mail rates, and notes The Associated Press holds republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Berry, Jr
The
Gazette Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Associated Press
First AEF Troops Reach France in 1917
On this date in 1917 the first units of the American Expeditionary Force arrived in France to join World War I combat operations. The milestone marked U.S. military entry into the European theater and set the stage for future Allied offensives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fire Scorches Four Houses in Cedar Rapids Area
Arson is suspected as the cause of a late Saturday fire that damaged four structures on 1300 block of E avenue NE. The blaze reportedly started in an abandoned house at 1327 E avenue NE or its rubble, then spread to two occupied residences and an unoccupied condemned structure owned by Mike Lane. Residents Orval Broxey and Marvin Pesek, 1329 and 1319 E avenue NE, sustained damage. Two youths were seen fleeing the scene before the fire broke out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Avenue NE
Mike Lane
Cedar Rapids
Orval Broxey
Marvin Pesek
Vital Statistics and Local Notices Summary
Weather report notes high 72 and mainly clear skies with cooler trend this week. Births recorded for Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals include two girls and two boys. Fire and police activity list incidents from Friday night to Saturday afternoon across SW and NE sections, including a motor vehicle crash and a nuisance call.
Community notices schedule meetings and events
Federation of Czech Groups plans a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in St. Wenceslaus church basement. Cathy Rutledge portrait ads for All Iowa Fair. Life and Breath club meets Cedar Rapids residents Monday at 7 p.m. in room 162 at St. Luke's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Czech Groups
St. Wenceslaus
Cathy Rutledge
Adv
Lung Assn
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Legislature approves pay package for state executives and judges
The general assembly passed a comprehensive package covering salaries and fringe benefits totaling about 93 million dollars over the next two years. The plan raises state costs by roughly eight percent annually. Senator Gene Glenn urged trimming funds for executives and judges, arguing their raises were overly generous, but his motion failed 17 to 30 as the House adjourned at 3:30 p.m. and the Senate followed 14 minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Senate
Gene Glenn
D-Ottumwa
Ernor
Glenn
House
UNI Re opener clause decision sparks bargaining debate
A long sequence of state actions over the UNI contract centers on a re opener clause. The legislature allowed the contract to stand with re openers but blocks extra money if bargaining resumes next year. The saga includes remarks by Governor Vernon and Regents leader Richey and ends with a mixed house action and budget committee reversal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNI
Gene Vernon
R. Wayne Richey
The
Regents
Vernon
Richey
Wythe Willey
Robert Ray
Joint Budget Committee
Case
Statehouse
Waterloo Courier
Willey
House
Chamber
Budget Committee
Iowa House OKs School Aid Bill for 17 Districts
The Iowa House approved a measure sending to Gov. Ray a plan to create a nearly $700,000 fund to offer 0 interest loans to 17 districts facing budget gaps. Repayment spans five years for districts over $50,000, and one year for smaller districts, with listed districts and lost tax levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
House
Robert Ray
Iowa
Senate
Mystery at Apollo Nuclear Plant Deepens
NRC researchers uncover classified material about Apollo facility losses from the early 1960s. Theories point to CIA involvement and a possible diversion of uranium and plutonium, with Israel frequently cited as a beneficiary of hidden nuclear material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adm
Rickover
Apollo
China
AEC
NMEC
NRC
CIA
Israel
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