Deaths and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries and funeral notices list Tom J. Brady 71 of 178 Thompson Drive SE owner of Brady Mortuary and several relatives with services announced at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and other local chapels. Also notes Florence Holly Ruth Merchant Earl R Kohl Ethel Hurst Marvin Olson and numerous others with service times, burial places, and arranging funeral details through Cedar Memorial Schultz Kuba Teahen Beatty Beurle Murdoch Murdoch Chapel Turner Chapel West and local cemeteries.
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Tom J. Brady
Thompson Drive
Cedar Rapids
Elinor O’hern
Clinton
Brady
Brady Mortuary
Fifth Ave
Loras College
Dubuque
University of Iowa
University of Minnesota School of Mortuary Science
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Sheilah Lhea
Jim R. Brady
John G. Brady
Richmond
William P. Leonard
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Florence Holly
Monona
Holly
Luana
Jacob
Harlen Martins
Marion
Orlando Fascher
Farmersburg
Charles Edaburn
Andy Anderson
Schultz
Karl Hansen
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Monona City
Ruth B. Merchant
Route 3
Martelle
Arthur C. Merchant
Anamosa
Sioux Rapids
Kuba Funeral Home
Frederick Brown
Norwich
Atkins
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Bruce Lodge
Ask
John Fredrick
Calvary Baptist Church
Walden Askren
Memorial Lawn
Ottumwa
Turner Chapel West
Reisser
Arthur John
W. Dale Starr
Central Presbyterian Church
Newhall
Graceland Cemetery
Sioux City
Robert Bouton
Watson
Anna C
Edwin J. Simon
First Baptist Church
Beatty-Beurle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Kohl
Earl R
Beatty- Beurle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Max I. Hall
Ethel C. Hurst
Ernest Hurst
Buffalo Center
LeFebvre Corp
World Church of God and
Order of Eastern Star
Robert Combs
Denver
Colo
Linwood Cemetery
Marvin Olson
Vinton Hospital
Harold Boddicker
Wallace Moore
Harriet Sigenfritz
Eldon
Missouri
Arnold
Trinity Lutheran Church
Norway
George Brosh's
Brief items from C R news briefs page
Coat taken from Roosevelt Royale Hotel coatroom valued at 250. Rings missing from Touch of the Southwest valued over 500. Tools taken from garage valued over 300. Purse stolen from Deb ie Cooper at Bugsy's valued 300. Also notices for Novak Monuments and Shamrock plants. Trade Bureau meeting March 21 at Sheraton Inn. Hawkeye Labor Council retirees potluck noon Wednesday at Local P-3 Union Hall. Mrs Ann Huber hospitalized Mercy Hospital. On this date in 1969 Apollo 9 returned from 10 day earth orbit.
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Labor Council
Hawkeye Labor Council
P-3
14Th Ave
Banks Reopen Nationwide After Roosevelt Bank Holiday
On this date in 1933 banks across the United States began reopening after a national bank holiday proclaimed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 5 to stabilize the financial system.
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United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iowa City Man Injured After Highway 1 Bridge Crash
Vance Kenneth Jenison, 27, is in serious condition at University Hospitals after his southbound car ran onto the shoulder, struck a bridge head-on, and slid along the railing six miles north of Iowa City. He suffered a broken leg and arm and head cuts and was charged with failure to have control. Cedar Rapids police had earlier reported the car as stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Vance Kenneth Jenison
Jenison
Cedar Rapids
Israeli Beach Attack Kills Dozens in Maagan Michaels Raid
Guerrilla raid at Tel Aviv area leaves 36 dead with 70 hostages aboard two buses. Nine attackers die, two captured as security forces retake scenes and a curfew is imposed. Victims include Gail Rubin from New York and a 5 year old girl Naama Hadani. Peace talks with Egypt face pressure.
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Na’ama Hadani
Gail Rubin
New York City
Israel
Abraham Ribicoff
D.conn
Miss Rubin
Maagan Michaels
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Haifa
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Middle East
Henry Kissinger
Golda Meir
Moshe Dayan
Search for Wellman Pilot and Son Sparks Aerial Hunt
A Wellman Iowa man Wallace Swartzendruber and his 14 year old son John disappeared Saturday on a flight from Prescott Arizona toward Dalhart Texas. Civil Air Patrol resumed the search near Mormon Lake as skies cleared with sixteen rescue units in the area. The Piper Cherokee operated by Swartzendruber left Prescott at noon and was last heard in a snowstorm about 20 miles north of Prescott. Weather in the rugged mountainous region included 45 to 65 degree daytime temperatures and subfreezing nights.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Iowa
Prescott
Dalhart
Texas
Wallace Swartzendruber
Federal Aviation Administration
Mormon Lake
Arizona
Troy Rhodes
Civil Air Patrol
Swartzendruber
Herman Feed and Grain Inc
Wellman
John
Mid-Prairie Community High School
CAP
Air Force
Moluccans claim tied to Dutch independence drive
Report from the Cedar Rapids Gazette discusses a South Moluccan youth action in the Netherlands. It notes past hijackings and hostage episodes in Assen and Amsterdam, the exiled Republic of the South Moluccas, and Dutch government rejection of independence demands.
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Holland
Assen
Amsterdam
Indonesia
Coal Strike Talks Hinge On Union Council Approval
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller cites progress but refuses to set a time frame for a settlement. He has not summoned his bargaining council to Washington, which must approve any deal. Over the weekend industry negotiators offered to lower miners health care costs while the BCOA withdrew a key provision on health and pension funds. The strike has caused power curtailments and thousands of layoffs in coal regions as federal officials seek company-by-company talks to end the stalemate.
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United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Miller
Washington
BCOA
Middle Atlantic
City to Rent Garden Plots In Robbins Lake Beverly And Squaw Creek
Parks Department announces 20 by 50 foot garden plots to rent at Robbins Lake Beverly and Squaw Creek. Rent is four dollars per plot plus one dollar lease with limits of four plots at Squaw Creek and two at the others. Signups start April 10 for Robbins Lake April 11 for Beverly and April 13 14 for Squaw Creek with a final May 1 deadline. plots must be maintained and produce may not be sold commercially.
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Parks Department
Robbins Lake
Beverly
Squaw Creek
Memorial Coliseum Armory
First Zoning Hearing Set For Cedar Rapids On Tuesday
The City Planning Commission will hold the first of two public hearings on the proposed Cedar Rapids zoning ordinance and map Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the fourth floor council chambers. A second hearing is scheduled for March 23 as the City Council weighs adoption after about five years of development. The proposal broadens zoning classifications and clarifies allowed uses, replacing the 1955 framework.
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Cedar Rapids
City Planning Commission
Clayton charges two in shooting
Two men, Lawrence L. McGeough and Michael Schubert, are held in Clayton County Jail on terrorism charges after a Sunday shooting in rural McGregor. A shot aimed at a car tire injured 19 year old Robert Ruff, who was treated and released. Deputies say a fight followed and a shotgun was found in Schubert’s vehicle.
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McGregor
Clayton County
Lawrence L. McGeough
Waterville
Michael Schubert
Waukon
Robert Ruff
Schubert
McGeough
Ruff
Prairie du Chien
Say-McGill
Crawford County
Wis
Movie Dribble planned for Des Moines shoot in May or June
Two Hollywood producers disclosed plans to shoot portions of a feature-length film called Dribble in Des Moines during May or June to capitalize on Iowa's interest in women's basketball. The story appears in the Dubuque Telegraph Herald Sunday edition via UPI.
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Dubuque
UPI
Hollywood
Iowa
Des Moines
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Valera L. Mollenhauer
Springville
Forrest Mollenhauer
Center Point
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George E. Clark
Maquoketa
Kenneth Rusch
Rochester
Minn
Lester Adams
Lawrence Gephart
Cecil Clifton
Floyd W. Adams
Freeport
Neva Pell
Show Low
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coralville
George L. Gay
George P. Spencer
Worthington
Marvin
Betty) Olsen
St. Paul Catholic Church
Kramer's
Dyersville
Petersburg
Calista Goodken
Kramer
Wayne A. Haltmeyer
Community Presbyterian Church
Schutte’s. Monticello
William G. Stambaugh
Goettsch’s. Masonic
C.R. News
Mark Tappan
Coe College
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Third St. SE
David Stodola
Yuma Drive
Debbie Cooper
21St St
Second Ave
Novak
Peck
Trade Bureau
International Trade Bureau
Sheraton Inn
Iowa Development Commission
South America
Mexico
Ann Huber
C St
Mercy Hospital
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Mideast
Soviet Union
Egypt
Mon
Moluccans
Kragten
Johannes Manusama
South
Moluccan Republic-in-exile
Union
Mike Deupree
Gazette City Hall
Clayton
Cedar Memorial Park
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