Deaths in Cedar Rapids and surrounding area
Obituaries list several Cedar Rapids area deaths including Orville M. Fitzgerald 58 of 2325 Deborah Drive SW who died of cancer at Mercy Hospital and Joseph Walter Valliere 83 of 920 19th Ave SW who died at the Cedar Rapids Fifth Avenue Care Center. Also noted are Shirley Ann Seaman 39 of Colona Ill and Wilbur M. Mentzer 87 of Robins among others with service details and memorial preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville M. Fitzgerald
Deborah Drive
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Racine Hickman
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Salem United Methodist Church
IBEW
Aviation Ordnance
Charles
Dennis
Michael
Iowa City
Martin
Eunice Stanley
Teahen Funeral
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Perrine Cancer Care Center
10Th St. SE
American Cancer Society
Joseph Walter Valliere
19Th Ave
Fifth Avenue
Boone
Mae Snyder
Iva B. Snyder
Rockford
Ill
U.S. Postal Department
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Hanford Post
American Legion
Phyllis Mae Oglesby
Marion
Louis
Robert
Vienna
Richard
Portland
Ore
Zoe Marie Russeld
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Nora Merklin
Eleanor Sweeney
Mary Jocile
Kansas City
Leo L
Turner Chapel West
Robert A. Dennett
Trinity United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Hanford Post No. 5
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Shirley Ann Seaman
Colona
Illini
Silvis
Washington High School
Kirkwood Community College
Illinois
Oak Glen
Coal Valley
Melvin Seaman
Cedar City
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
April McCoy
Melinda Seaman
Colona, Ill
Douglas McCoy
James Burke
Connie Wallace
Manchester
George Burke
LDS Church
East Moline
Lee Hansen
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Wright Funeral Home
Geneseo
Dorothy Miller Winch
Rice Lake
Wis
Woodrow Winch
Hopkinton
Wisconsin
Gary Knoebel
Waterloo
Sharon Martin
Linda Grey
Hermiston
Ruth Heinken
George Miller
Ely
Clarence Miller
Floyd
Harold Miller
Knoxville
Chepek
Wilbur M. Mentzer
Robins
Della Northup
Sterling, Colo
Burell Corp
Chicago
Kinderknecht Construction
Faith Bible Church
Carpenters
Elmer
Florence Skada
Los Angeles
Calif
Gladys Karlson
Vinton
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Ed Bateman
the Faith Bible Church
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Raymond L. Hess III
St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation
Ave
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lee Roy Collins
Palo United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Palo Senior Citizens Building Fund
Palo Savings Bank
Palo
Phillips
Irene L
Cedar Memorial Chapel
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Sharon United Methodist Church
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
10Th St
Wolfe, Joseph
Alma M. Gulseth
Arnold Kluge
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ardel Barta
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Bender
J. Albert
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Gallagher
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Albert A. Waterhouse
Central City
Iowas Remap Battle Sparks Senate Row Over Plan 2
Debate over reapportionment splits Iowa lawmakers after Plan 2 is defeated. Senator Kinley condemns the session as politicized while Small accuses Republicans of manipulating public opinion. Democrats oppose railroad bonds tied to remap and a potential diesel tax. Pearl Buck quote ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Small
Diona City
William Kinley
D-Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Senate
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iowa
Waukon man given suspended sentence in theft case
John F. Wiley of Waukon received a suspended five year sentence in Buchanan County District Court for second degree theft. Judge William G. Klotzbach presided after Wiley was charged December 17, 1980, with allegedly taking a 1972 Chevrolet from the Mental Health Institute near Independence. the vehicle was later found abandoned by Vinton police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
John F. Wiley
Waukon
Buchanan County
William G. Klotzbach
Wiley
Vinton
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pricing and Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, publishes daily and offers carrier and mail subscriptions with specific rates. Rates include $1.65 weekly by carrier and various mail options, with restrictions on areas served and AP republication rights noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Morning edition shift alters news delivery nationwide
The article describes newspapers switching from evening to morning publication citing fewer delivery problems and more timely news. It notes Modesto Bee and others adopting dawn schedules since 1976, benefits for advertisers, and changes in carrier staffing and deadlines. It cites studies on reader competition and news coverage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Morning Switch Halves Local News Gaps and Shifts
The article surveys US papers moving from evening to morning editions, noting debates on freshness versus coverage. It cites Boulder Daily Camera, Sioux Falls Journal, Modesto Bee, and The Gazette as examples with mixed circulation changes and advertiser interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sacramento
Calif
Bob Knaus
Boulder
P.m
A.m
Sioux Fall
Fuller
Modesto
Judy Herrero
Metro
United States
Num
Sioux Falls
Whiting
Camera
Gazette
Newspapers convert to morning delivery across several papers
Several papers announce or complete shifts from afternoon to morning editions. Bucks County Courier Times Levittown will switch June 29, Grand Forks Herald July 6, Mason City Globe-Gazette Aug 1, Mountain Statesman last May, Pantagraph June 8. Cited national PM to AM readership change and data on circulation share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucks County Courier Times
Levittown
Grand Forks
N.D
Herald
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Grafton
W.va
Mountain Statesman
Bloomington
Pantagraph
Bucks County
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Regina Behrens
Memorial Drive
Turner Chapel East
John William Beecher
David W. Beecher
Amity Cemetery
Traer
Williamsburg
Clement A. Hannon
Uhlmann’s
Pearl Buck
Hladky
Larry McSwain
Bee
McSwain
Modesto Bee
Gaylord Whiting
Daily Camera
S.D
Argus- Leader
Larry Fuller
Lakeland
Fla
Don Martens
Martens
Minneapolis Star
Morning Tribune
Star
New York
Tim McGuire
Observer
Daily Observer
Evening Gazette
Tom Merryman
Bill Stodola
Sports Daily
Fawers
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S
Mt. Vernon Rd