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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1980

Page

2

Death notices for Landgren Young Kositzky and others in Cedar Rapids

Obituary notices list Knute Landgren 88 of 1332 C St. SW who died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a short illness. Also noted are John Young 79 of 1210 10th St. NW who died after a long illness. Florence Kositzky 52 of Escanaba Michigan who died on vacation in Las Vegas. Sister Mary Claudia Kelly 85 of Cedar Rapids who served as a Mercy sister and teacher. Esther Foy 79 former Cedar Rapids resident who died in Stacyville. Byron Oliver 67 of 385 28th Ave SW who died after a long illness. Dorothy Blecher 55, longtime Cedar Rapids resident now in Littleton Colorado. Marian Boots 68 former Cedar Rapids resident who died in Stuart Florida. plus funeral details and corrections to a marriage location.

Knute Alex Landgren St. SW Cedar Rapids Tidaholm Sweden United States Quaker Oats Co Cecelia Tupy Robert Marx Everett Kennedy Manchester Sally Pierrson Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Robert W. Cizek St. John’s Cemetery John Young 10Th St Clinton Marian Tripp Young Wilson Foods The North Western Railroad Salem United Methodist Church Modern Woodmen Helen Janda Clara Crasper Teahen Funeral Paul Hasel Springdale Cemetery Florence M. Kositzky Escanaba Mich Las Vegas Nev Kenneth A. Kositzky Lady Ells St. Ann’s Catholic Church Lynn Anderson Pewaukee Wis Susan Hall Colorado Springs Colo Ronald Mary Jane Destrampe Theresa Sullivan Gladstone John Harold Joseph Clifford Ernest Derouin Oliver Derouin Roseville Calif Gardens of Rest Mr. Kositzky S. 29Th St Mary Claudia Kelly Queen of Angels Infirmary Sacred Heart Convent Fairfax Congregation of the Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy Immaculate Conception St. Patrick's Sisters of Mercy Oelwein Elma Anamosa Charles City Clarion Decorah Grand Junction Waterloo Kalispell Mont Evansdale Belmond Garryowen Ames Veronica Wall Menomonee Falls David Remy Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Esther Helen Foy Stacyville Robert Florida William James B Byron’’ Oliver 28Th Ave Vinton Florence M. Spracklin International Brotherhood of Teamsters Teamsters Order of the Eagles Aerie Crescent Lodge Trowel Royal Arch Masons Palestine Council Royal and Select Masons Apollo Commandery K.T Scottish Rite of Free Masonry el Kahir Shrine el Kabir Shrine Patricia Ann Parsons Wallace K Wendell L John B Catherine Kondora Walrey Lewis Rachel McMinn Freeport, Ill Janette Lenius Waverly Donna Gardner Salem Ore Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Mausoleum Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Dorothy M. Blecher Littleton Denver Fred W. Blecher Jacksonville Fla Daniel W Tommy T Carolyn Catherine L. Hillendahl Dallas Texas Betty Trustas Portland Drinkwine Mortuary Fort Logan National Cemetery Irving Englewood

Deaths in Iowa area list for several towns

Funeral notices for H Clarence Steen Dysart Viola Irvine Louis Leuchtenmacher Harpers Ferry Leo ONeil Emma Lubben Emma Smith Floyd Maxon and George L. Gays outline service times burial locations and visitation details across multiple counties including Decorah Dysart Elgin Manchester Oelwein West Liberty and Iowa City with church cemeteries and specific dates and times.

Decorah H. Clarence Steen Aase Haugen Big Canoe Lutheran Church Steine’s Church Dysart Viola Irvine Overton’s Elgin Louis Leuchtenmacher Marion Lutheran Church Gunder Muehlethaler-Wright St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Delaware Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s Oak Ridge Cemetery George L. Gay

Convention rrr bluntly puts room issues to rest

Republicans in Cedar Rapids face hotel conflicts as five districts plan conventions June 6 in Iowa City Coralville Cedar Rapids and other venues. The Toastmasters booking at Stouffer’s Five Seasons complicates room availability and spurs criticism while officials deny any change in rooms. Ted Johnson threatens to resign amid intra party tensions.

Roberts Cedar Rapids Republican Party Convention Bureau Iowa City Coralville Iron Men Inn Carousel Inn Roosevelt Hotel Veterans Coliseum Sheraton Inn Five Seasons Center Stouffer Five Seasons Toastmasters Ames Ted Johnson Ely 2Nd District John Connally State Central Committee Johnson Stadtmueller Heidt

Weather Watch: Mixed Conditions Across Regions

The 11 am report shows a 72 percent humidity, SE wind at 13 mph, and a high of 36 with a low of 24. Extended forecast calls for thundershowers Sunday, then colder Monday and warmer Tuesday. National temps range from 89 in Vero Beach to 15 below in Warroad with heavy snow warnings in New England.

Vero Beach Fla Warroad Minn New England Michigan Maryland New Hampshire Maine Virginias Roanoke Pacific Northwest

Births and incidents reported in Mercy area notices

Birth announcements list multiple families with newborns across March at Mercy and Cedar Rapids area addresses including Cheryl and Stanley Swenson and Karen Pfeffer. The section also records several incidents: flash gas at a street SW accident scene, a gas oven explosion on 15th St SE, a ballast short, a medical emergency, a house fire risk, and a delayed gas stove ignition, with times from 10 17 a m to 7 58 p m. Continuous names include Zahradnik Sekrieh Scott Shively O Donnell Wolfe Turner Brown Inman Scott Ziska Mattes McCormack Yanna Cook Hajek Dubishar Barber Folkers Thomas Imhoff Lowe Palumbo Batchelder Mingledue Payton Dulin Engbretson Benn ing Prochaska Ingles则.

Roger A. Zahradnik Antoinette M. Sekrieh David L. Scott Elaine F. Shively Michael D. O’donnell Rita J. Wolfe Mark G. Turner Angelie S. Brown Robert R. Inman Martha S. Inman Robert P. Scott Kathleen S. Ziska Cedar Rapids Robert D. Mattes Linda K. McCormack Marion Danny D. Yanna LuAnn L. Cook Mechanicsville Larry J. Hajek Vicki L. Dubishar Swisher Craig W. Barber Pam S. Folkers Vinton James D. Thomas Kathy S. Imhoff C Street 15Th St 13Th St Fourth Ave Sue Lane C St

Boxing Star Jimmy Clark Missed Flight In Deadly Crash

Boxer Jimmy Clark, top US Olympic heavyweight hopeful, learned his flight to Warsaw had been missed by minutes due to weather and a delayed Philadelphia connection. The Learjet carrying 77 people crashed near a Russian fort outside the city, killing most aboard and alarming the boxing community. Witness Stanislaw Wilczur heard an engine explosion seconds before the dive.

United States Brussels Belgium Prague Czechoslovakia Stanislaw Wilczur Associated Press Philadelphia Boxer Coatesville Clark U.S

Icy Road Crash Injures Truck Driver in Cedar Rapids

Three northbound dump trucks collided on C street SW after the lead vehicle skidded on ice. James M. George, 24, of Ely, sustained an open kneecap fracture and underwent leg surgery at Mercy Hospital, now listed in good condition. Gerald J. Byrne, 38, of Cedar Rapids, lost control, pushing Mary B. Brecht, 33, of Sioux City, into a ditch before Byrne’s truck struck George.

C Street James M. George Ely Mercy George Gerald J. Byrne Cedar Rapids Byrne Mary B. Brecht 29Th Ave

Carter plans oil fees to raise revenue and curb inflation

President Carter intends to impose import fees on oil starting Oct 1 that would raise about 10 billion dollars and lift gasoline by roughly 10 cents a gallon. The move, part of a broader budget plan, seeks a near balance by cutting spending and boosting revenue, though some steps require congressional approval.

Ning Powell Carter Congress House Jim Wright Texas United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marian O. Boots Stuart Turner Chapel East Barker, Wessie United Parish Coggon William Deskins Coggon Cemetery Coggon American Legion Post No Murdoch Ross Edward J St. Mary’s Catholic Church Solon J.J. Fath St. Mary’s Cemetery Brosh Funeral Home Iowa Weather Report C.R. Weather Coralville Lake Idaho Panhandle Montana Cascade Olympic Mountains Oregon Washington California Red River Minnesota South Pacific Mississippi River Gulf Coast States Wilmington Albany N.Y Concord N.H Syra Y Burlington, Vt Hartford Anchorage Atlante Miami Bismarck Boston Nashville Chicago New York Noutub Phoenix Honolulu Travelers C.sesereevrererees PtCldy St. Paul St. Louis Lansing National Weather Service McG Daven Keiths C.R Cheryl Stanley Swenson Deerview Road St. Luke's Ann and Tom Davin Fourth St. NW Karen Kay Duane Pfeffer Barkwood Drive Rhonda Dennis Kurseth 15Th Ave Kathy Thomas Williamson North Towne Place Brenda L Dan Remington Ave Patricia John Trachta Daniels St Amy Jo Jim Snowbarger Highview Drive Anne Michael Garrison Mango Drive Hiawatha Anita Jo Tim Reichmann East Amana Patricia A Ronald J. Lowe Colleen Larry Joseph Palumbo LaRetta Michael Batchelder Lanette Lynn John Ray Minninger Teresa Eldon Blessing Cynthia Ann Wallace Jerome Madden Marcia Kay William Harold Ingledue Carol A James J. Payton Glenda S Glenn E. Dulin Kenneth Dale Janet Ann Benning Janice L Kenneth H. Engbretson Virginia Sue Glenn S. Prochaska Lemuel Steeples Andre McCoy New Bedford Mass Paul Palomino Carlos Palomino World Boxing Council Huntington Beach David Rodriguez Los Angeles Lonnie Young George Pimenthal Jerome Stewart U.S. Navy Norfolk Gary Clayton Byron Lindsay San Diego Byron Payton Dallas-Fort Worth Walter Harris San Senate Howard Baker Tennessee John E. Lapes
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