Cedar Rapids Fatalities and Obituaries Notice
Death notices from Cedar Rapids list Daniel Wirth 20 of Cedar Rapids NE area ruled suicide by Linn County medical examiner. Other obituaries include Daniel Albert 77, Fanny Hass, Amanda Miller 87, Nina Bennett, Ethyle Gibney, and Stanley Stolba with services and burial details. Funeral home arrangements and survivor lists provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teahen’s
Stolba, Stanley
Turner Chapel East
Paul Pfaltzgraff
Salem United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Turner East
Stolba
Twentieth Avenue
Linn County
Obituary Notices From Cedar Rapids Area
Clare Melvin Faas 78 of 3025 A avenue NE Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a short illness. Born November 11 1898 at Williamsburg he married Vena Pope in 1919. Surviving include wife two sons two daughters sisters nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Tuesday at Grace Brethren church with entombment Cedar Memorial. Memorial fund established. Frank J. Serovy 89 Ely dies after long illness. Surviving two sisters and a brother. Services Tuesday Janeba Kuba funeral home west burial Czech National cemetery. Military honors by San Quentin Post 555 American Legion. Anna Gifford 72 services pending Gleim's. Belle Plaine Anna McAllister 90 and Harold McMullin 71 listed for services. Multiple obituaries and funeral notices follow for towns including Elberon Arlington Belle Plaine Decorah Hopkinton Kalona Kinross Manchester Marengo North English Toledo What Cheer and Ukiah California with various service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Wirth
Eew Avenue NE
Wirth
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn
Cedar Rapids
James Wirth
Gerald Wirth
Chipley
Fla
Merrill
Jon
Patricia Ruzicka
Kathy Akers
Gloria Hoover
Mary Wirth
Waterloo
Thomas F. Albert
Fifteenth Avenue
Galena
Ill
Albert
Albert Cleaners
Eagles Club
Hanford Post
American Legion
Steinke-Schmadeke Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Turner East
Fanny Hass
Mallory Street
Robert Hass
Mr. Hass
Joe Dytrt
Stanley Dytrt
Seattle
Brushchapel
George McDill
Czech National Cemetery
Amanda Miller
Tenth Street
Ellen M. Rutan
Orlando
Sally Phelps
Ormond Beach
Clyde Miller
Leo Miller
Lake View
Iowa
Jasper Miller
Des Moines
Ben Miller
Carlisle
Brush Chapel
Wilson Hyde
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
W.L. Ross
Richard Drive
Clare Melvin Faas
Avenue NE
Williamsburg
Vena Pope
Marengo
Faas
Collins Radio
Grace Brethren Church
Donald A. Faas
West Palm Beach
William H. Faas
Shirley Steffen
Elaine Cram
North English
Modena Miller
Ruth Ingram
Chapel of Memories
Gilbert W. Gilgan, Jr
Cedar Memorial
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Frank J. Serovy
Route One
Ely
John Kuba
Frank Kubovec
George Serovy
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Joseph Serovy
San Quentin Post 555 American Legion
Arnold Peterson
First Lutheran Church
Stevie
John S
Lena) Yoder, Jr
Simon J. Yoder
North Gingerich
Powell’s
Kalona
Simon Yoder
Kinross
Hannah Ann Corridan
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Little Creek
Wellman
Manchester
Fred Hilsenbeck
Bohnenkamp
Horner’s
Roeberta P. Achenbach
United Methodist Church
Friends
Toledo
Lester E. Plum
First Presbyterian Church
Toledo American Legion
Graveside
Woodlawn
Henderson’s
Robert Earl van Patten
Ukiah
Calif
Harden’s
Barlow Withdraws Petition to Rezone Cedar Rapids Site
Stephen Barlow president of Barlows food store withdraws a petition to rezone land at First Avenue and Cottage Grove SE for a supermarket. The city planning commission rejected it and the council would not vote. He cites desire to serve citizens and respect for the planning commission in ending the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen B. Barlow
Barlow’s Food Store
First Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Barlow
City Planning Commission
Donald Canney
Arrests for drunken driving across multiple cities
Seven people were arrested on drunken driving charges over the weekend. Iowa State Patrol nabbed John D. Hakes in Des Moines on the First Avenue Bridge. Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids police reported six more arrests with names and addresses, all occurring Saturday night into Sunday morning. A World War II note marks this date with a historical event in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Patrol
John D. Hakes
Huxley Lane
First Avenue
Hiawatha
Francis
Ethiopia
Stolen Items From Blahnik Construction Sites
Items valued at 1600 dollars were stolen over the weekend from two Blahnik Construction Co sites. A business radio valued at 1000 dollars and an antenna valued at 30 dollars were reported stolen Monday from a Blahnik truck at the westside Cargill plant. In a separate break in, an electric chipping hammer valued at 300 dollars, a grinder valued at 200 dollars and two saws valued at 70 dollars were stolen from two trailers on Bowling Street and Twenty-first Avenue SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blahnik Construction Co
Blahnik
Westside
Cargill
Bowling Street
Twenty-first Avenue
Senate cuts size of Iowa Law Enforcement Academy council
The Iowa Senate approved a bill to reduce the academy council from 12 to seven members in a 34 to 14 vote. The measure, defended by Sen. Bob Rush, cites meeting quorum issues and preserves a governor appointment with senate consent while allowing any four members to call a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council
Bob Rush
Cedar Rapids
House
Rush
Senate
James Gallagher
D-Jesup
Iowa House Opens Debate on Personal Property Tax Phase-out
DES MOINES Iowa the house began discussion on a bill to halt the phase-out of the personal property tax. Gov Robert Ray backs the measure seen as fiscally essential by the Democratic legislature. Proponent Rep Thomas Gillon notes a potential $20 million saving but cites inequities in assessment. The bill would keep exemptions below $58 500, rather than rising toward $200 000. Debate to continue for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Ray
Thomas Gillon
D-Epworth
Saudis Plan Iowa Visit to Meet Gov Ray and Leaders
Two Saudi Arabian leaders Youssef Alireza and Dr Abdullah Almasry will visit Iowa to promote business and social ties with the Arab world. They will meet Gov. Robert Ray at noon and attend a 12:30 luncheon with state leaders, with events in Tama Toledo Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Tama- Toledo
Bill Rossey
Mid-America Corp
Cedar Rapids
Youssef Alireza
Abdullah Almasry
Saudi Arabia
Robert Ray
Tama-Toledo
Supreme Court rulings span press freedom to mining rights
The court upheld Wisconsin banned twin trailer transport with justifications for safety while permitting certain exemptions. It also struck down an Oklahoma gag order restricting coverage of a shooting case, citing public hearing legality. Kentucky mineral rights bans on surface mining were upheld, and a Mississippi tax on interstate business was sustained. A Texas death row appeal and union damages cases were denied or remanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Bronson la Follette
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
High Court
The
Oklahoma Publishing Co
Kentucky
Mississippi
Ernest Benjamin Smith
Dallas
Assassination Panel Reconvenes Amid Turmoil and Contention
The Assassinations Panel resumes with procedural focus as Ray and his lawyers seek to present that a conspiracy framed him for King’s 1968 murder. Former member Gonzalez calls the inquiry a sham while Rhodes signals potential revival of the committee and possible removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kershaw
Nashville
Ray
King
Memphis
District Court Sentences and Dismissals in Linn County
In Linn district court George C. Wozenilek received up to ten years for a robbery at Pay-Less Shoes Cedar Rapids. Timothy A. Canterbury got a deferred two year sentence on a larceny charge for stealing parking meters. Richard G. Abel had a second offense drunk driving case dismissed due to illness. John R. Maske was sentenced to six months with five days served for a reduced drunk driving charge and placed on probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
George C. Wozenilek
Cedar Rapids
Sixteenth Avenue
Timothy A. Canterbury
Richard G. Abel
Abel
John R. Maske
Marion
Cochran Heads American Party in Iowa Meeting
Bob Cochran of Lenox was elected chairman of the American party of Iowa at its meeting in Des Moines on Saturday. Elected officers include Mary Ellen Nicholas Carlisle vice chairman Dorothy Billey Des Moines treasurer Altha Quigley Bagley committeewoman and John Sanders Cedar Rapids committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bob Cochran
Lenox
American Party of
Trucker Faces Drug Charges After Crash
An Indiana man, 26, Nicholas Crickmore, faces drug and traffic charges after his semi loaded with apples overturned at I-80 and I-380 near Iowa City. He was charged with amphetamine possession, illegal prescription drug possession, careless driving, and logbook violations. He was treated at a local hospital and jailed in Johnson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nicholas Crickmore
Johnson County
Flu shot suits at 16 million
The Justice Department reviews nearly 16 million in claims from people claiming harm after swine flu vaccines. Vaccinations paused Dec 16 after Guillain Barré syndrome affected 242 of 41 million recipients. the program was later reinstated for high risk groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Public Health Service
Department
John Russell
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Army
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Korea
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Dale A. Eickstaedt
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Central City
University of Dubuque
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Constantinople
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Mittee
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Sprague
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