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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1981

Page

2

Deaths fill Cedar Rapids area with longtime residents

Obituary batch noting Jesse H. Travis 89 of 2526 First Ave NE died Sunday after a long illness. He was born May 29 1891 in Mount Vernon and married Zephyr Turkle in 1915 in Minneapolis. Other notices include Herbert Hines 66 of Springville Alma Mildred Phillips 70 Cedar Rapids Emma Ansorge William Ullerich 85 and more with service details and burial plans. Memorials are listed for Shriners Hospitals and local churches.

Jesse H. Travis First Ave Americana Healthcare Center Mount Vernon Zephyr Turkle Minneapolis Minn Cedar Rapids St. Petersburg Fla Norfolk Shriners Hospitals el Kahir Temple Fifth St. SE Herbert T. ‘‘Peewee'’ Hines Springville What Cheer Dorothy M. Doud Oskaloosa Hines Army United Methodist Church Operating Engineers Union Donald Guttenburg Larry Marion Michael Terry Rosie Seick Sandy Davis John Lippincott Friends Cemetery Baxter Memorial Chapel Mildred Mae Phillips Sixth St James Edward Phillips Wilson Foods Robert A. Safely Clara Belle Kurriger Milan Ill Frank J. Snoble Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Bob Elkin Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home William Ullerich Fairmont Lake View United Methodist Emma I. Ansorge Horton Township Osceola County Iowa Holy Cross High School St. Louis Holy Cross School Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Earl S. Colvin Shueyville Greeley Kingston Myrtle Longhurst Delaware County Conservation Board Boy Scouts Bremerton, Wash Naval Yard Merrilee Minnetta University of Iowa College of Medicine Greeley United Methodist Church Gordon Freeburg Shueyville United Methodist Church Fred R. Young Texas Ave Marie Mahring Tipton Collins First Lutheran Church V.F.W. Post American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Donald Fredrick Kray Franklin, Ark Jones County Mr. Kray Ruth Pinkerton Sanitary Dairy Gaseville Ark Franklin Presbyterian Church Horse Shoe Bend Emma Kray Scotch Grove Sandra Hillman Omaha Neb Donna Strait Branson Stanley Cotter, Ark Willis Anamosa Leonard Cascade Henrietta Morning Wilma Lurkens Leona Osterkamp Marietta Hormann Dorothy Stadtmueller Monticello Melbourne Violet Hill Cemetery Violet Hill Robert Lincoln Luster McGregor Troy Laundry Betty Hill Earl Marquette Vi Shellsmith Thornburg Pleasant Grove

Obituaries from Multiple Iowa towns list mourners and services

Death notices for George D. Preston Hazel Smith James Rice Everett Hedrick Alphonsus Harn Marilla Grummit Bert Jeffery Rollie Fish Paul Mahan Doris Noe and others provide service times locations and burial details across Anamosa Manchester Lamont Clarence Winthrop Oelwein Oxford Junction Shellsburg Sigourney Vinton and nearby communities with visitation and cemetery information included.

Anamosa George D. Preston Goettsch’s Manchester Hazel Smith United Methodist Church Bohnenkamp-Vernon's Campton Cemetery Lamont Mechanicsville James Rice Blairstown Chapman’s Clarence North English Everett L. Hedrick Powell's Oelwein Alphonsus Jerome Harn Immaculate Conception Church Fairbank Church Fawcett’s Winthrop Marilla E. Grummit Brant Kerns Woodlawn Oxford Junction Bert Jeffery Hayden's Shellsburg Rollie L. Fish Phillips Vinton Sigourney Paul E. Mahan Holm’s Thornburg Doris L. Noe Campbell-Russell

Assault charge after bar parking lot fight in Des Moines

Darryl J. Elswick, 36, was charged with assault with intent to inflict serious injury for allegedly striking Dennis R. Stull, 527 Ninth Ave. SW, with a broken beer bottle in the Aquarium Lounge parking lot on Sixth Street SW. Stull received head wound care at Mercy Hospital and was discharged. Elswick was treated at St. Luke's Hospital and held in Linn County Jail.

Des Moines Darryl J. Elswick Aquarium Lounge Sixth St Cedar Rapids Elswick Dennis R. Stull Ninth Ave Stull Mercy Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital Lin County

Interstate system carries heavy traffic despite sparse road share

The Interstate highway network totals 40,000 miles and accounts for about 1 percent of paved roads yet carries 20 percent of U S traffic. It is 98 percent complete, with most unfinished segments in crowded urban areas per the Road Information Program.

Washington UPI United States Road Information Program

Weather Report for FUIQM SUMGAY Area Tuesday

Weather data shows low overnight around 28 with light snow totaling 0.6 inches and no total March accumulation. Forecast calls for a chance of rain southeast early Wednesday, otherwise partly cloudy through Friday with highs mid-50s to low 60s and lows in the 20s to 30s. Travel advisories issued for mountains and parts of the Midwest and Northeast due to snow and icy conditions.

Fuiqm Sumgay Cvscecc Scc Scccn Bram Cour Co Cleveland Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland Intermountain Pacific Colorado Rockies U.S Rio Grande River Texas Mississippi Valley Rockies New England South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Gulf and South Atlantic Savannah Huntington W.va Charleston Lewiston Idaho Fresno Calif Newport Coralville Lake LaCrosse Lansing McGregor Guttenberg Faeree C.R

Hall family legacy and Brucemore estate in Mercy Hospital ties

The Hall Foundation funded medical initiatives including the Margaret and Howard Hall Radiation Center the first cobalt unit in Iowa and the Hallmarconvalescent wing now part of Mercy Hospital. The couple supported St Luke's Hospital with a 1978 award and a 150000 Heartwood fund grant. Brucemore estate near First Avenue East hosts historic ties to Douglas Hoovers Truman Hoffa and Gone with the Wind cast as plans move Brucemore to a public museum under the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Hall Foundation Margaret Howard Hall Iowa Manufacturing Iowa Hallmar Mercy Hospital Hall St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation St. Luke’s Hospital Heartwood Centennial Fund Coe Cornell Mount Mercy Margaret Hall George B. Douglas Quaker Oats Brucemore T.M. Sinclair Sinclair First Avenue 20Th Street Douglas Turner Mortuary Second Ave Onslow Marathon Florida Keys Herbert Hoover West Branch Hoover Harry S Truman Teamsters Jimmy Hoffa Art Linkletter Gordon Sheila MacRae Phil Silvers Gone With the Wind National Trust For Historic Preservation

Births Bring Several New Arrivals In Mercy Area

Vital Statistics reports multiple births on March 15 including a son for Terri and Thomas Towry and a daughter for Sharon and Alfred Miranto plus five more newborns named Sheryl Novak Marsha Tschopp Sherry Perry Kim Madison and Hoang Le. Incidents list fires alarms and mutual aid calls ranging Sunday to today including a chair set fire at 928 Third St SE and several grass and smoke reports.

Sharon Alfred Miranto Summer Circle NE Sheryl Alan Novak Reynolds Ave Marsha Mark Tschopp Day St. NW Sherry James Perry Cedar Rapids Kim Madison Fourth Ave Hoang Be le Hutton Hill Drive Marion Johnson Ave Marion Fire Department 30Th Street Drive Tama Street 12Th Avenue 12Th Street 54Th Street Ely Fire Department Old River Road Wilson Ave 42Nd St 44Th Street Otis Road Third St. SE

Creighton Students Die In Crash After Texas Trip

A van carrying seven Creighton University students returning from Padre Island, Texas was struck by a pickup on Interstate 480 near Omaha, killing three students Dan Ross Dave Hoover and Ed Reznicek and injuring four others. The driver Robert Lane faces felony motor vehicle homicide and DUI charges.

Omaha Creighton University Texas Dan Ross Milton Mass Dave Hoover Ed Reznicek Centerville Iowa Robert A. Lane Lane Padre Island Phelan John Moreland Bloomington Ill Lincoln Moreland

Two's Company dance duet at North Hall Space Place

Laura Glenn and Gary Lund perform the dance Two's Company at 5:15 p.m. in North Hall Space Place on the University of Illinois campus. The listing appears in the Tonight Movies section on page 12A.

Laura Glenn Gary Lund North Hall Space Place U of I

Carter Narrowly Beats Kennedy in Puerto Rico Primary

A year ago Jimmy Carter edged Edward Kennedy in Puerto Rico's Democratic presidential primary, delivering a tight victory that impacted the race.

Jimmy Carter Edward Kennedy Puerto Rico

Gazette publication details and mailing options

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists publication schedule and pricing information. It notes daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail subscriptions, and distribution regions with rates and U S postal services details.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Third Ave U. S. Territories

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Alfred F. Jones Sun Valley Nev Kuba Funeral Home Fleisher William J Murdoch Chapel Wayne Greene Oak Shade Cemetery Gregerson Linda E St. Mark's Lutheran Church Gary C. Hess St. Mark’s Lutheran Leukemia Department Ridge Alfred C Turner Chapel West B. Gordon Packard St. James United Methodist Church Crescent Lodge No Shriners Hospitals For Ferdinand Magellan Philippine Islands Weather Report McAllen Sault Ste. Marie, Mich Nation Virginias mid-Atlantic Coast North Carolina Great Lakes Florida Peninsula Anchorage Sone LA Atlanta Miami Bismarck Boston Nashville Chicago N.orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Honolulu Seattle Houston National Weather Service SAN F ICO Los Angeles Cal New Orleans Feafs Terri Thomas Towry St. Luke’s 10Th Avenue First Street Creighton Reznicek Peter James Phelan Peter Phelan Paul R. Phelan Cottage Grove Woods the. Associated, Pres Exclaibwaio John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd Floral & Botanicals 16Th Avenue
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