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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1981

Page

2

Multiple Iowa deaths reported in Cedar Rapids area obituaries

A string of obituaries from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns notes the deaths of Amanda Ann Conley Bean 77 of Pine City Minnesota Joseph A Wax 90 of Vinton Earl C Cox 90 Davenport Russell Dean Blood 53 Cedar Rapids William P Kennedy 89 Hiawatha and Edward J McDonnell 78 Cedar Rapids Also listed are survivors and service details including church and burial arrangements across numerous local communities.

Amanda Ann Conley Bean Cedar Rapids Pine City Minn Hale Harry L. Bean Oxford Junction Wilma Caswell Galesburg N.C Owen Conley Anamosa Harlan Conley Versailles Reuben Conley Richmond Earl C. Cox Davenport Linn County Davenport Osteopathic Hospital Cox Anita Parker Ronald LaVenia Mason Bernice Bean Laguna Hills Calif Edna Boots Opel James Twentynine Palms Mrs. Wilson Runge Chapel William Beattie Runge Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Russell Dean Blood Americana Immaculate Conception High School Billie Price LaPlant-Choate Allis Chalmers Air Force Alaska Aleutian Islands Shirley Ruedy Clement Gordon Los Angeles Charles James Richard Joseph Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Edward J. McDonnell Detroit, Mich Mercy Hospital Independence McDonnell General Motors Detroit Alfred Chicago Virginia Regan Kathrine Merfeld Gertrude McDonnell Mary Copp Estes Park Colo Josephine Bradley Aurora Dorothy Kurt Cascade St. John’s Catholic Church William C. Michael Mason’s Funeral Chapel Chelsea Mary Novak Hrabak’s. Chelsea Elizabeth Ledvina Hrabak’s. Hills Edwin Schnoebelen St. Patrick’s Catholic Church George L. Gay’s Schnoebelen Cemetery Riverside Edward McDonnell Mason's Iowa City Cliff van Orden St. Mary’s Church Donohue Lensing Donna Innanen Oakland Cemetery George Gay Norway Charles H. Hasley Phoenix Ariz Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church Hansen Mortuary St. Francis Cemetery St. Olaf Leo Rob” Rodgers St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Witt’s Elkader Vinton Jim’ Russell Des Moines Phillips Alburnett Bertram Center Point Central City Coggan Ely Fairfax Hiawatha Lisbon Marion Mount Vernon Palo Prairieburg Robins Springville Walker Walford

Obituaries and funeral notices from Iowa communities

Multiple funeral services and memorials scheduled across Cedar Rapids Marion Alice Iowa City Jesup Independence Manchester Norway St Olaf Vinton remains. Burials planned at Anderson Cemetery Cedar Crest Cemetery Schnoebelen Cemetery Mount Calvary Cemetery with church services, rosaries and calls at local chapels. Memorial funds established for churches and veterans groups.

Herman Joseph D Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids James DeSmith Anderson Cemetery Swisher Post First United Presbyterian Church Cook Hughgene Gene Alice United Methodist Church Charlotte Mallett Alice Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Center Point Dyson St. Patrick's Catholic Church Donald Collins Mount Calvary Cemetery Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Stewart Funeral Home

IRP Leaders Blame Mujahedeen Khalq in Tehran Fallout

In Tehran leaders blame leftist Mujahedeen Khalq and Fedayeen Khalq after a sudden accident. Khomeini questions those hiding as government officials protest US and Israel influence. Montazeri blames the United States for the incident that killed his son amid tense funeral preparations.

IRP Mujahedeen Khalq Fedayeen Khalq Khomeini Bani-Sadr United States Israel Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri

Iran protest spread after Tehran bombing and leadership reshuffle

Demonstrations of mourning spread across Iran as Hezbollah supporters rally on Tehran streets. Tehran Radio reports Khomeini met with leaders to fill vacant posts after Beheshti’s death. Haig denies U.S. involvement and urges non interference while Iran names Ardabili as chief justice to replace Beheshti.

Iran Hezbollah Party of God Beheshti Tehran Rajai Rafsanjani Khomeini Ayatollah Abdul Haig U.S

Births and medical emergency notes from Marion Cedar Rapids area

June births listed for Patricia Berntsen Karen Schuster Tina Moore Jodi McConaughy Janette Graham Judith Harford Helen Burger Sheryl Becker and many Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Lisbon and Solon residents. Medical emergencies reported Monday with times and locations including Fifth Avenue SE Council Street NE Edgewood Road SW 16th Avenue SW Pioneer Avenue SE Country Club Parkway SE Thompson Drive SE and 11th Street NW.

Tina Bill Moore Anamosa Jodi Martin McConaughy 18Th Ave Marion Janette Alan Graham Wilson Ave Judith John Harford Alburnett Helen Marburger 10Th St. NW Sheryl Patrick Becker Emmons St Hiawatha Fifth Ave Council St Edgewood Road 16Th Ave Skylark Lane Pioneer Ave Old Marion Road 42Nd Street Country Club Parkway Thompson Drive Llth St

City and county meetings and events on today’s civic calendar

Cedar Rapids City Council meets at 8 30 a m in informal session in the fourth floor council chambers. Linn Supervisors hold a 10 a m session and 1 15 p m zoning work session at the Administrative Office Building. A 3 30 p m pre bid conference on the youth shelter is set in the same building. Marion Independent school board convenes at 5 15 p m for a special session at Longfellow administration building. A 7 30 p m truck pull is listed with Hawkeye Downs grandstand seating 4 for adults and 1 50 for children. Free 2 and 4 p m Challengers concerts. Exhibition Hall opens noon, midway at 4 p m. Movies listed on page 13A The Robber Bridegroom 8 p m at E C Mabie Theater Iowa City Tickets 5. Iowa City Youth Orchestra and Dutch Youth Orchestra 8 p m Clapp Recital Hall free. Arts Revision by Richard Hervig 7 30 p m Harper Hall Iowa.

Cedar Rapids City Hall Linn Hawkeye Downs Challengers Exhibition Hall Midway

Kirkwood Community College Levy Raises Tax Bill in Linn County

For a$50,000 home in the Kirkwood district the levy rise translates to $37.37 more in taxes next year, from $1,136.59 to $1,168.96, before exemptions or market value changes. The article lists 1980 81 levies per $1,000 for Linn County areas including city, school, and township totals with several municipal variations.

Kirkwood Community College Hixson Linn County Cedar Rapids

Reagan Challenged by Cool NAACP Welcome at Denver

President Reagan told the NAACP that government aid programs have failed and urged a shift to free enterprise. NAACP chair Margaret Bush Wilson introduced him cautiously as the audience delivered a restrained reception from about 5,000 delegates. He read a 20 minute speech, drawing applause at points while the overall response remained cool.

Denver Reagan The NAACP Margaret Bush Wilson Atlanta

Clarifications Correct Alpha Xi Delta Luncheon Update

Alpha Xi Delta alumnae will hold a luncheon meeting Wednesday July 8 at 1 p.m. at Stouffer's Cedars No. 2. The Gazette will publish corrections for reporting errors and respond to complaints about accuracy and fairness. Phone 398-8313.

Alpha Xi Delta Stouffer's Cedars No. 2

Raped inmate loses lawsuit against state

A former Fort Madison inmate lost a lawsuit seeking 500000 from the state over sexual assaults in July 1978. U S District Judge Edward Mc Manus ruled the plaintiff failed to prove his rights were violated by prison officials citing lax security as the cause of the attacks.

Fort Madison U.S Edward McManus

Lightning Knocks Out Cedar Rapids Power to 150 Homes

A lightning bolt struck the Hunter substation at 3 35 p m cutting service to about 150 residences near Kirkwood Boulevard SW. Crews restored power by 6 22 p m. The Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport recorded 1 18 inches of rain in the afternoon storm.

Cedar Rapids Pat McPartland Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Hunter Resi

Motivation and Goal Setting Workshop at Kirkwood

A workshop titled Motivation and Goal Setting runs 6 30 to 9 30 p m in Room 218 Linn Hall Kirkwood. Pre register by calling 398 5412. Registration is three dollars.

Linn Hall Kirkwood

Linn County Eyes Electronic Ballot System Across Iowa

Kopel predicts if supervisors do not fund new machines next year, the county could lose about 100000. Linn County would be first in Iowa to adopt the Computer Elections System, the state approved electronic tally. The move promises lighter, faster setups and one ballots type, with potential sales to other counties.

Kopel the Gazette Linn County Iowa State Elections Commission Langenberg Porter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joseph A. Wax Vinton Lutheran Kentucky Maude Page First Baptist Church Cliff Wax Major City Herman Wax Grinnell Nina Merchant Garrison Campbell- Russell Funeral Home Vinton Lutheran Home William P. Kennedy Coral Drive Kennedy Fort Morgan Grace Pitcher Collins Radio Jean Kennedy Joan Lee Waterloo Joyce Aldershot Fern Perrin Seventh Ave Patricia Richard Berntsen Sixth St Karen William Schuster 14Th Ave St. Luke’s Steven C. Kruger Martha L. Gradwell Douglas L. Petersen Nicolette S. Fowler Jamie J. Shea Shelley A. Brown Gary M. Couch Shirley M. Kaufman Calvin V. Dart Linda L. Ulch James R. Palmer Debra J. Stark Ricky L. Hard Laura A. Bender Binh van Nguyen Virada Kalambaheti David S. Owens Kathy J. Barrett Richard K. Mishler Dee A. Gray Curtis J. DeBo Marion Independent School Board Longfellow E.C. Mabie Theater U of I Iowa City Youth Orchestra Dutch Youth Orchestra Clapp Recital Hall U of I. Free Richard Hervig Harper Hall College Community Marion Independent Linn-Mar Center Point Consolidated North Linn Lisbon Consolidated Monticello Solon Kirkwood Community School District Dences Kirkwood Boulevard McPartland John. E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E John B. Turner & Son Turner's West Birst Ave Sports Daily Mt. Vernon Rd
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