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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1978

Page

3

Deaths in Eastern Iowa Claim Several Local Residents

Long obituary list notes the deaths of multiple Cedar Rapids area residents. Earl R. Kohl 72, born 1905 Lisbon, married Evelyn Smith 1928, retired from Quaker Oats 1970. Joseph J. Becker 65, Route 1 Cedar Rapids, WWII veteran, farmer, Collins Radio employee. Marie Patten 70, Cedar Rapids, later Neola, St Jude and Patrick Church member. Other notices include John Ask 55, Raymond F Zimpfer 2 p.m. today, Herman Zahrt 60, Leland Griswold 82, Scott Yorgensen 7, and many more with funeral details and memorial appeals.

Earl R. Kohl J Ave Cedar Rapids Lisbon Evelyn Smith Kohl Quaker Oats Company Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home Faith Max I Hall of Faith United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Faith United Methodist Church Memorial Fund Joseph J. Becker Route 1 Scotia Neb Dolores Schmidt Watkins American Legion Hanford St. Jude’s Catholic Church Becker van Horne Blairstown Collins Radio Lawrence Studt Mike Kadlee Brenda Becker Nick Demuth Waverly Afc Ruth A. Becker Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Robert Roger Becker Kessler Air Force Base Mississippi Nuclear Tech Russell Becker Navy Idaho Falls Idaho Herman Fred Hemet Calif Albert Barnholdt Wallace Crowe Spokane Wash Lee Jefferies Grand Island Eugene Kutsch St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Kutsch Teahen Funeral Home Marie E. Patten Martin J. Patten Sue Lane Westphalia Mr. Patten Neola St. Jude's Catholic Church Jean Thomas Lincoln, Neb Sheila Ring Karlene Lynn Powell Ohio Gloria Swenka Alvin Council Bluffs Rita Mayne Harlan Ralph St. Patrick’s Church Hillside Mortuary Turner Chapel West Edgington Joseph C., Jr Chapel of Memories Thomas Kramer Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Henderson Marguerite Marie George McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Linn County Cancer Society Zimpfer Raymond F Murdoch Funeral Home Walker Troy Mills Herman K. Zahrt Walford Marengo Julie Benest Amana Farms Inc U.S Presbyterian Church Bruce Lodge A.F American Legion Post Funeral Bruce Masonic Lodge Leland Morton Griswold Phoenix Ariz Winterset Lucille Kendall Griswold Des Moines St. Joseph Pharmacy Arthur John Reisser Newhall Arkansas Velma de Klotz Elsie Schulze Elizabeth Albers Sioux City DeKlotz Lillian Dick Sibley Mabel Moore Irene Cook Lincoln Ervin Reisser Weslaco Texas W. Dale Starr Central Presbyterian Church Graceland Cemetery Robert Bouton Turner West Memorial Fund John E. Temeyer C Ave Macon Ill Hattie M. Harris Temeyer Rock Island Railroad Wesley Kluber Ed Naughton Lloyd Temeyer Glenn Temeyer Ruth Dickey Decatur Terry Slinde Hope Lutheran Church Marvin Olson George Brosh’s Norway John Wesley Goings Hoover-Valentine’s Koszta Cemetery Clarence Lawrence Ibsert Denison Huebner’s St. John’s Cemetery Independence Gretchen Mace Steve Mace Immanuel Lutheran Church White's Robert E. Franks White’s Oak Lawn Cemetery Manchester Dyersville George F. Reicher Basilica of St. Francis Xavier St. Francis Cemetery Kramer Joe F. Sichra Sr St. Patrick’s Catholic Church St. Patricks Cemetery Mason-Hand’s Funeral Home Shellsburg Ethel Marie Robbins Oakwood Cemetery Phillips Funeral Home Winton Oelwein Emily Reeser Grace Methodist Church Brant-Kerns Woodlawn Cemetery Clarence Hauge White’s Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery Jewell

March births and weather report note upcoming snow

Vital statistics shows a March forecast with a chance of snow Thursday and partly cloudy days Tuesday through Thursday with colder temperatures. A series of birth announcements lists new sons and daughters for multiple families on March 10 and 11 including Williams, Lown, Riley, Fee, Overman, Jenkins, Walker, Huffman, Maresh, and Biella.

Patrick Williams Bramble Road John Lown Ryan Ave Hiawatha Walter Riley Marion James Fee Tama St James Overman 13Th Ave Gwendolyn Jenkins I Ave Gary W. Walker 29Th St. Drive Rudolph W. Huffman Mechanicsville Russell J. Maresh Ely Richard Biella Longwood Drive

Twelve charged with drunk driving in area arrests

Twelve persons were charged with drunk driving by area law enforcement officers Friday night and Saturday. The report lists names ages and addresses for each arrestee along with the times and locations of their apprehensions, including speeding and one driving left of the center line.

Darrell W. Osborn Solon Ronald D. Satchett Center Point Hiawatha Robert A. Gnaf Lisbon Highway 1 Mount Vernon Robert E. Pahus Fifth Ave Fourth Avenue 16Th Street Mark R. Fleagle Wisconsin St Leo W. Clouchy Fourth Ave Douglas J. Meskimen Shellsburg WGE

Aftermath of Raid Provokes International Reaction

The article cites continued outrage over a violent raid with calls that it serves no political cause. Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance denounces the act as outrageous and murder. In Cairo, Egypt warns about implications for peace talks with Israel.

Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance Cairo Egypt Butros B. Ghali

Attack near Haifa blamed on coal strike guerrillas

Reports say 15 Israeli soldiers killed in a Saturday assault on a bridge near Haifa by gunmen in rubber dinghies. Israeli officials denied the attack and eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene with wreckage and blood as diversions about the incident circulated. Policemen shouted terrorists as the event unfolded.

Haifa Mediterranean Maagan Michael

Man stabbed in Cedar Rapids man in hospital

A Cedar Rapids man, Kinnett Sickles, 22, of 517 17th St SE, was admitted to Mercy Hospital with a stab wound to the upper abdomen Saturday night. He was listed in serious but stable condition and later transferred to the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Police investigated but had no suspects or reasons at press time.

Wilford Theodore Price Shaver Road Veterans Hospital Iowa City Paris Iowa Cedar Rapids Ethel Mitchell Stones Truck Service Robert John David Wilford T. Jr William Linn Stella Gott Paul Martin Martelle Orville Buddy Lester Price Henry Solberg Don Calhoun Charles City Halleen Bowler Fort Collins Colo Stewart Funeral Home William Harnish Spring Grove Troy Mills Mercy Hospital Kinnett Sickles 17Th St. SE

James Wood Speaks on Social Security Law at Longbranch

The Consumer Credit Association announces that The Current Changes in the Social Security Law will be the topic. James Wood will discuss at the 6:15 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Longbranch Supper Club.

Consumer Credit Association James Wood Longbranch

Gazette Press Publication Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by the Gazette Company published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions by carrier or mail with varying weekly and yearly rates. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press

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John Fredrick Ask Council Street University Hospital Ottumwa Laura Steele Nashua Jefferson High School Calvary Baptist Church Cedar Rapids Education Association Iowa State Education Association National Education Association Iowa Business Teachers Association Iowa Track Coaches Hall of Fame John Robert James Edward Jane Ann UNI Cedar Falls Donald Caves Axel O. Ask Walden Askren Memorial Lawn Cemetery Scott Yorgensen Thomas Kenneth Watts Sun Prairie Wis Salem Mass Barbra Atkinson Washington High School State University of Iowa David Kenneth Catherine Nancy Jones Milwaukee Douglas Boston Tuschen Bert Lohr Sun Prairie Memory Garden Heart Fund Anna C. Watson Noble D. Watson Glendale Charter Oak Doris A. Boone Walnut Vinton R Sepulveda James D Edwin J. Simon First Baptist Church Beatty- Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home Elvitt Bates Hillview Drive Bryant Pearl Bobst Clinton Keystone Bates Milwaukee Railroad William A. Smith Contracting Company Kansas City Kan Ivan Murdoch C.R. Weather Pragiy Salutay Snconsesssces MBP St. Luke's Tion Mount Vernon Road 44Th St Brad Allen Hansen Robert D. van Gaalen 10Th St Seventh Avenue Harriet A. Frayman Elmhurst Drive Second Ave Winston R. Landers Route Gene Raymond Clark Orchard Trailer Court SE 16Th Ave PLO Beirut Fatah Israel Alabama Fuller Marlon Roberts Jasper Carter Roberts Merchan First Ave. N.E William J. Stewart James F. Stewart Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave
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