Death notices list multiple local obituaries and services
The obituary page lists Daniel Strugarin infant burial at Cedar Memorial with Cedar Rapids family. Sadie Haddad dies at 88 with services at Chapel of Memories. many others including Hattie Ross, Reed Sara Ellen, Florence Tate Althen, Charles Roach, Anna Elias, Bernard Wallroff, George Fisher, Gertrude Beals, Chester Knight, Bela Henderson, Loretta Popenhagen, Calvin McDermott, Tama Dolash, Meta Neunaber, Leona Potter, Claire Werner, Arthur Hultgren, Jenny Edgecomb, Marie Nechanicky, Harry Knight, and Louis Raatz with funeral arrangements and burial sites in Cedar Rapids and surrounding cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie M. Haddad
H Ave
David J. Haddad
Benyese
Syria
Mr. Haddad
Joseph
Central Point
Ore
Benjamin Haddad
Detroit
William
Los Angeles
Clifford Sampica Jr
Marion
Chester S. Knight
26Th St
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Knight
Crestview Acres
Laverne Smith
Knight
Minnesota
Christian Alliance Church
Men’s Christian Association
Wesley Knight
Richmont
Minn
Paul Widstrand
Hibbing
Marvin Beltz
Roy Sell
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Don R. Martin
Oak Shade Cemetery
Bela Hrbek Stehlik Henderson
Fifth Ave
Walter J. Henderson
Henderson
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
Praha Rebekah Lodge
Pomnenka Vlasti Csa
Damska Matice Skolska
Cesky
Elsie Turner Naxera
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Czech National Cemetery
Randalia
Fred
Loretta) Popenhagen
First Methodist Church
Fayette
Taylorsville
Arlington
Gleim’s. Epworth
Calvin
Jim) McDermott
St. John’s Church
Placid
Reiff’s
Farley
Tama
Leo G. Dolash
The
Presbyterian Church
Montezuma
What Cheer
McGregor
Arthur
Adelia) Hultgren
First Lutheran Church
Thornburg
S. West Union
Louis Raatz
Zion Lutheran Church
West Union
Burnham-Wood’s
Decorah
Jenny Edgecomb
Minneapolis
Steine’s. Traer
Marie E. Nechanicky
St. Paul Catholic Church
Overton’s
St. Vaclav’s
Clutter
Visitation
Oelwein
Harry Knight
Clinton
Burnham Wood’s
Iowa Senate eyes action on smoking limits and drinking age
In Des Moines debate over a designated smoking areas bill advances as the Senate Human Resources Committee votes 11 to 1 to calendar it. A 19 year old drinking age bill gains ground with Sen. Bisenius circulating a petition to pull it from Judiciary. House had previously approved raising the drinking age to 19. Governor Ray’s stance may affect passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Senate Human Resources Committee
Stephen Bisenius
R Cascade
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Bisenius
Earl Willits
Iowa House
Willits
James Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Philip Hill
Robert Ray
Ray
Iowa
House Resources Committee
Charles Miller
Burlington
Volunteers describe opportunities at library meeting
District 10 sponsored by the Department of Social Services invites residents to hear about volunteer openings March 15 at 7 p.m. in the McKinley Junior High School library. For details call Barbra Lasko at 393-8511.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Social Services
McKinley Junior High School
Barbra Lasko
Peace of Constantinople Ends Turkish Venetian War
On this date in 1573 the Tur keys and Venice concluded hostilities with the Peace of Constantinople ending their war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Venice
Constantinople
Hall changes his mind and seeks Iowa House seat
Hurley W. Hall 42 of 2865 Mc Gowan Blvd Marion announces today he will seek the Democratic nomination for the 29th District in the Iowa House replacing Joe Rinas who is not seeking re election Rinas said Monday he is not running Hall is Marion Second Ward council member serving his fifth term since 1969 and previously chaired the Planning and Zoning Commission He works as an outside plant engineer for Northwestern Bell and has three children.
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Hurley W. Hall
McGowan Blvd
Marion
Iowa
Bob Rush
Hall
Joe Rinas
Rinas
Rush
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America
Turner to detail political plans in Des Moines press event
Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner will hold a Wednesday press conference in Des Moines to announce his 1978 political plans. He has been rumored as a potential candidate for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Richard Turner
Turner
U.S. Senate
Zoning Denied for 24 Acres at Mount Vernon Road Corner
Linn County Board of Supervisors rejected a zoning change to light industrial for about 24 acres at Mount Vernon road and Highway 13. Objectors cited farming use and potential traffic drainage impacts. The area is planned as commercial. Apollo 9 note follows.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Zoning Commission
Mount Vernon Road
Highway 13
Don Salyer
Carlton O. Tronvold
Robert F. Kazimour
Joseph J. Bertsch
Kazimour
Bertsch
Street line markings face delay in Cedar Rapids
Traffic lines on Cedar Rapids streets won’t be repainted until May at earliest due to weather and street washing. A City Council bid will evaluate epoxy and plastic reflective strips as alternatives to paint for downtown First Avenue East and other corridors in a $250000 federal funded demonstration to reduce maintenance and improve visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Mel Meyer
Meyer
Cedar River
Collins Road
River
19Th Street
Flynt survives ambush. judge declares mistrial in obscenity case
After a midday ambush outside a courthouse, Hustler publisher Larry Flynt survived abdominal injuries and a splenectomy. Attorney Gene Reeves remained in critical condition as authorities searched an abandoned building for a bullet casing. Flynt's mistrial was declared by Superior Court Judge Hughes Harrison.
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Doned
Flynt
McGee
Superior Court
Hughes Harrison
Speck details killings and accomplice in 1966 nurse murders
Speck admits killing seven women and his accomplice killing one in the 1966 South Chicago Community Hospital massacre. He describes disposing of bodies by a boxcar and notes he shot the accomplice after fearing he would turn state's evidence. Police records list eight victims including Merlita Gargullo and Valentina Pasion. Corazon Amarao survived.
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Speck
Tence
Supreme Court
South Chicago Community Hospital
Merlita Gargullo
Philippines
Valentina Pasion
Gloria Jean Davy
Nina Schmale
Pamela Wilkening
Mary Ann Jordan
Patricia Ann Matusek
Suzanne Farris
Corazon Amara
Speck denounced as liar by detective over ac complices claim
Chicago detective Joseph DiLeonardi dismissed Richard Speck's claim of an accomplice in the nurse murders. He asserted no body was found in a boxcar and all killings that night and in subsequent days were solved, with only Speck responsible. Amarao testified Speck acted alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Speck
Joseph DiLeonardi
DiLeonardi
Speck
DeLeonardi
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Daniel David Strugarin
Carolyn
Dumitri Strugarin
Blairs Ferry Road
Iowa City
William Rose
Arizona
Karen Holst
Kimberly Rose
Florida
Michelle Rose
Josephine Strugarin
Florence Bergdale
Babyland
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Hattie M. Ross
12Th Ave
Scott Township
Fayette County
Grace United Methodist Church
OES
Turner Chapel West
Lloyd Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Turner West
Roach
Charles
Brosh Chapel
Don Glazier
Elias
Anna
Rogers Grove
Ely
Wallroff
Bernard
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Walker
Center Point
Fisher
George H
Murdoch Chapel
J. David Pepper
Rose Hill
Murdoch
Beals
Gertrude M
Chapel of Memories
John P. Woods
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial
Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund
Joan Orr
D-Grinnell
Rolf Craft
John Murray
R-Ames
Murray
Craft
Hill
Mike Deupree
Gazette City Hall
Lawrenceville
Atlanta
Larry Flynt
Reeves
Andrew Jaffe
News of Flynt Publications
Tahier Bagheri
Hustler
President Carter
Ruth Carter Stapleton
North Carolina
Larry
Christian
State
Gazette
Corazon Amarao
Medical Economics Magazine
Leroy Smith
Michigan City
Ind
Boston Sunday Globe
Ewellen Florist
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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