Obituary notices span Cedar Rapids area deaths and services
Long list of death notices from Cedar Rapids area including Charles F Lebeda 70 of 1811 I St SW who died after brief illness with services at St Ludmila's and burial at St Johns. Frieda E Port 85 of Springville with services at Springville United Presbyterian. Katherine Levien Mershon 70 of 1238 Ninth St NW with services at Stewart Funeral Home. multiple other memorials and funeral arrangements listed for Blanche H Hughes Katherine Ruth McMaster Dorothea Upmeyer Alice Marie Koranda Thomas L Phillipson Ruth I Mack Pamela Lee Gates William David Fox and others across Iowa counties with church services, burial sites, and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Lebeda
I St. SW
Holland, Mich
Cedar Rapids
Clara Moucka
Cedar Rapids Water Department
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
American Legion
Hanford
Frieda E. Port
Springville
Illinois
DeVer Port
Marion
Port
Rebekah Lodge No. 99
Frederick Brown
Sioux Rapids
Arnold
Vera Blood
Velma Eber
Katherine Levien Mershon
Ninth St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Monticello
People’s Bank and Trust
Kenwood Park
Stewart Funeral Home
Leroy Bauman
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
McMaster
Katherine Ruth
Johnson Funeral Home
Ottumwa
Turner Chapel
Upmeyer
Dorothea
Brosh Funeral Home
Roy Nilson
Oakland Cemetery
Koranda
Alice Marie
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Edward Roling
Czech National Cemetery
Phillipson
Thomas L
Teahen
Clarence Frana
Baker Cemetery
Pamela Lee Gates
Norwich Road
Milwaukee
William Gates
Stevens Point
Wis
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Jennifer
Merlin Kesseldion
St. Francis
Michael Kesselhon
Norfolk
Lowa
Anamosa
Neil W
Matilda) Townsend
Goettsch’s. Blairstown
William M. Schwartz
Cedar Falls
Blairstown
First Presbyterian Church
Dahl- VanHove
Clutter
Frank Novotny
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Wenceslaus Cemetery
Clutier
Visitation
Clutier Funeral Chapel
Decorah
Arland Estrem
First Lutheran Church
Springfield Lutheran Cemetery
Steine’s. Independence
Emma Reader
Mason Howe
Iowa City
Margaret Haigh
Zion Lutheran Church
George L
Presbyterian Church
Campbell-Russell’s. Winthrop
Francis W
Frank) Cannon
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Monti
Forester
White Funeral Home Chapel
Independence
St. John’s Cemetery
White’s
Guerrilla Column Surrounded by Ground Assault and U S Claims
A colonel reports guerrilla casualties are high as ground troops with three jet fighters close in on a rebel column estimated in the hundreds hidden in dense vegetation. Guerrilla spokesman Rubin Zamora accuses the United States of using fake documents in a Newsweek interview.
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Rubin Zamora
Newsweek
United States
Salvadoran arms flow fuels early US concerns
Zamora says weapons enter El Salvador without regional government support via underground routes using trucks boats and planes from Nicaragua Costa Rica and Honduras. In San Lorenzo a major battle ends with a cleanup push. casualties not disclosed and helicopter evacuations occur from the San Salvador hospital. Army says it seized the town after two days of heavy fighting with 60 guerrillas claimed killed. rebels retake after troops depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Salvador
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Honduras
Zamora
Managua
San Lorenzo
San Salvador
Band parade shooting mars Carnival scene in St. Augustine
An armed man opened fire during a parade scuffle, injuring a drum major from the St. Augustine band as bystanders described a racially charged incident. Police dispersed crowds after the assault and band members fled in fear. Earlier in the week another marching band was struck by attackers. five people were arrested. In a separate case, Cedar Rapids man Walter R. Mason III faces U.S. fraud charges over a false CETA claim at Kirkwood Community College. He is to be arraigned Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Edward Allen
St. Augustine
Allen
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Walter R. Mason III
Ave
U.S. District Court
United States
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act
Mason
Weather Report C.R. Weather Summary
Forecast details show Sunday high around mid 40s, overnight low near 26. Snow unlikely with 0.0 inches new and no total accumulation. Winds NW at 16 mph, humidity 49 percent, barometer 30.10, sunrise 6:39, sunset 5:59. Extended outlook: chance of rain or snow Wednesday, mostly fair Thursday and Friday with highs in the 40s. National lows and highs listed briefly.
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C.R
Csvcscvecvatone
Cory Civevecesacenseys
Anchorage
Atlanta
Once
Miami
One
Bismarck
Viesas
Boston
Nashville
Chicago
N.orleans
Aoe
Denver
Owen New York
PtCidy
Cincinnati
Des Moines
Detroit
Kansas City
Rain
Milwaukee
PtCldy
St.Paul
McGregor
Guttenberg
Renee
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar
Local Births and Incidents Reported in Vital Statistics
Vital Statistics for February 28 to March 1 record multiple births at St. Luke's and private homes with names of parents and locations such as 3613 Western Pine Drive NE and 1311 llth St. NW. Separate notes list a 5:41 a.m. Sunday fire incident from burnt food at 2607 Third St. SW and a false alarm at 50 Edgewood Road NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
James Howes
Western Pine Drive
Debra
Norman Farrington
Olin
Mary
Dennis Vorba
Llth St
Connie
Roger Schlegel
Ridge Trail
Kathleen
Ronald Riggle
Ave
Deborah
Michael Dupree
Elaine Drive
Third St
Edgewood Road
14Th Ave
Winter storm sweeps Southwest with freezes and heavy rain
A slow moving winter storm affects the Southwest and California with heavy rains and thunderstorms, flash flood watches, and travel advisories for snow in the Sierra Nevada, southern Nevada and Utah. Showers and light snow appear across Kansas to Missouri and the Great Lakes, while temperatures vary from frigid Dakotas to mild Gulf Coast readings.
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California
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Nevada
Utah
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
South Atlantic
Great Lakes
Texas
Florida
Mississippi Valley
Western Plains
Gulf Coast
Rockies
Dakotas
Minnesota
Atlantic Seaboard
Intermountain Region
Northwest
Santa Barbara
Calif
Prescott
Ariz
Mike the Tiger Gets New Home at LSU
Louisiana State University funds for a new 185000 dollar habitat for Mike the Tiger include 100000 from student fees approved a year ago and 20000 from the athletic department with the balance from contributions. The new quarters will feature a pool cage cave scratching post fencing columns and a canopy to improve the live mascot’s conditions.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Mike
Tiger
University
Reagan Urges Mayors to Back Reworked Urban Aid Plan
President Reagan pressed mayors to back his revised approach to UDAG funds to cut federal grants while maintaining the program's aims. Officials say the plan would rename and blend grants, trimming total outlays to cover an underestimation of 1982 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Office of Management and Budget
UDAG
National Conference of Mayors
Carter
League
Congress
Statewide arson squad aids arrest in hotel fire case
The 8yearold hotel near Interstate 235 was gutted by fire as investigators, including a motel fire marshal and Polk County Attorney’s Office, worked from Friday to assemble witness accounts and burned evidence. Officials cited no fire alarm or sprinkler system due to prior fire code exemptions.
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Polk County
Johnson
Interstate 235
Correction notice on homeowner insurance figures
A reader correction from The Gazette states a reported policy with Millhiser Smith carried a $100 deductible rather than $100,000. The Gazette will publish corrections for accuracy fairness and completeness and provide contact at 398-8313.
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the Gazette
Millhiser- Smith
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates listed include carrier weekly and mail options with various 52 week terms and regional restrictions. The Associated Press license for local news republication is noted.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Tavern Play At Guthrie Theater Tonight
The Tavern theater show opens at 8 p.m. at Hancher Auditorium University of Iowa. Tickets range from 3 to 9 dollars with multiple price levels listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Theater
Hancher Auditorium
U of I
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Ruth I. Mack
Center Point
Murdoch Chapel
William David Fox
Mercy Hospital
Navy
Thayer
Ill
Reta Kutchera
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Deep River
North English
Laura Muckerheide
Ohio
LaClaire Nearing
Dayton
North English Christian Church
William Deskins
North English Cemetery
Kee
Salvador
Kathie Gordon
Midwest City
Oklo
Purple Knight
Jim Brown
St. Louis
Weather Report
Brownsville
Melbourne
Fla
Devils Lake
N.C
West Yellowstone
Mont
Coralville Lake
National Weather Service
Seattle
SAN F
NTA
Ston
Low
York
UPI
St. Luke’s
Cathy Elliott
17Th St. SE
Donnette
Dan Paxton
Central City
Barbara
Barry Markham
Luzerne
Maureen
Doug DeShaw
Hopkinton
Bobbie
Mark Daugherty
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Arlene Miller
McAuley Art Gallery
Mount Mercy
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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