Obituary notices list multiple deaths and services across Iowa towns
A list of obituary notices details deaths of Charlotte Mapel Curttright and Merle O. Boxwell and others from cities such as Ames Cedar Rapids Marion and Vinton. It notes birthdates service times burial places and memorials and lists survivors including spouses children and grandchildren along with funeral home arrangements and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Mapel Curttright
33Rd St. NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Charlotte Greenlee
Ames
Edgar J. Curttright
Iowa City
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. Mary’s Guild
Cass Hepker
Cedar Rapids
Steven B. Snider
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
19Th St
Nelson
Annabelle
Ann
Margaret
Turner Chapel West
Richard Mayfield
First Lutheran Church
Linwood Cemetery
Evjen
Mark Allen
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Dean Hoferer
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Washington
Forest Drive
Pauly
Mark James
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Bennett
Frieda F. Syring
Peace United Church of Christ
Inland Cemetery
Sheets and Son
Tipton
Bernard
Estella R. Noonan
St. Aloysius Church
South Gerryowen
Devaney-Reiff
Lutheran Cemetery
Dorchester
Myrtle Beardmore
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Church Cemetery
Martin’s
Waukon
Ruth C. Randall
Dayton
Ohio
Memorial Park Cemetery
George L. Gay
Manchester
Helen F. Nading
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Oakland Cemetery
Nichols
Mattie Hintz
Snider’s
West Liberty
Oelwein
Cecelia White
Brant-Kerns
Woodlawn
Cleota L. Pletcher
Sheets and Son Funeral Home
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Victor — Adelaide Folkerts
McAninch-Fremming’s
IOOF
Irish bombing blitz kills child in Banbridge attack
Five IRA bombs hit Northern Ireland in a 90 minute blitz killing one child and injuring 19 others including a former British MP. The worst blast occurred in Banbridge where a car bomb killed a child and wounded 17 bystanders, six seriously.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Irish Republican Army
Banbridge
William Craig
Armagh
Newtownstewart
Newry
Mississippi bridge tolls continue at Clinton
The Iowa Transportation Commission on Monday kept tolls on the two Clinton Mississippi River bridges. It postponed a staff recommendation to remove tolls in July and use funds to retire outstanding revenue bonds in July 1983.
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Mississippi
Clinton
Ames
Iowa
Mississippi River
Iowa Transportation Commission
Iowa Department of Transportation
Barbara Dunn
Des Moines
Commission
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
IDOT
Fair
Vital Statistics and Toll Talks in Des Moines and Iowa
Birth notes record multiple March births in Kathleen las Stuelke and others including Felicia Kruse and Jeannine Olson with out of town births in Waukesha and Iowa City. Police and emergency calls follow with list of incidents and medical emergencies across several Des Moines addresses. The article also covers toll policy debate at the Iowa Department of Transportation amid bridge funding pressure and a note on a 1979 Security Council veto involving Vietnam and Cambodia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa
Kerry Brackett
Indiana St
Lynne
Dennis Johnston
Ave. Marion
Jeannine
Gary Olson
Heath St. NW
Felicia
Timothy Kruse
Fourth Ave
Mary
Mark Satchett
J. St
Kimberly
Glenn Wolfe
Mount Vernon
Laura
Stewart Gehris
Woodside Court
Sally
Randall Davison
North Point Drive
Rosanne
Jack Smith
Illinois St
Jolene
Bernard Keeney
Anamosa
Congress Eyes Fed Policy Change in 1983 Budget Plan
A House panel proposal would bind the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, part of a broader 1983 budget plan by Democrats on Rep. Henry Reuss’s panel. The plan calls for military-spending cuts, freezing non-defense outlays at 1982 levels, and rolling back the 1983 tax cut, while Republicans oppose changing Reagan policies. Senate GOP leaders planned to present their alternative budget to the full Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joint Committee
Reagan
Fed
Reuss
Executive
Congress
Federal Reserve
House
House Budget Committee
Budget Committee
Pat Schroeder
Dcolo
White House
Grant Wood agency trims staff and grants raises to nonbargaining workers
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency laid off one employee and recommended termination for another at Cedar Rapids offices. The board approved 6.5 to 7 percent pay raises for nonbargaining staff and set April 19 as the next meeting date to present specific salary packages. Mary K. Blue of Heartwood Diagnostic Center was terminated. another employee requested a hearing. The board reviewed a new senior high course of study for special education and details of the homebound program serving 151 students in 1980-81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids
Mary K. Blue
Heartwood Diagnostic Center
Heartwood Children’s Home
Heartwood
Dwight Bode
Blue
Nancy Werner
Werner
Gene Cretsinger
Don Oxenford
Oxenford
Gasohol measure advances with ethanol quota plan
The Iowa Senate approved a plan eliminating tax exemptions and mandating ethanol purchases by gasohol distributors. The bill sets a starting 3 percent ethanol quota rising to 5 percent by July 1, 1984, with unblended fuel still allowed and a 13 percent total ethanol cap in blends. The tax break will be rescinded, shifting gasohol to a 13 cent per gallon tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Drake
Iowa
Bob Rush
Dcedar Rapids
Tip for restoring a broom’s life and proper storage
A new broom’s bristles can soften when soaked in hot water. Reshape by wrapping a large rubber band around the bottom. Hang the broom on a hook in the closet. Do not leave it standing upright. Create a rubber stopper from an old glove to prevent it sliding or falling when leaned against a wall.
Lone Tree Man Killed In Rural Crash
James F. Hillyer 34 of Lone Tree died in a Monday afternoon crash when his 1980 Toyota hit a pickup 10 miles west of Muscatine. Randy L. Wedekind 23 and Randy E. Castle 27, both of rural Muscatine, were hospitalized with Wedekind listed in fair condition and Castle released after minor injuries.
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Muscatine
Muscatine County
Wedekind
Castle
Clarifications on Dog License Fees and Corrections Policy
The Gazette reports new prices effective Jan 1 1983 for dog licenses outside Cedar Rapids. Outside Cedar Rapids fees are male 1 dollar, spayed female 1 dollar, female 3 dollars. Cedar Rapids combined city and county fees are male 3 dollars, spayed female 3 dollars, female 5 dollars. No lien will be placed on property for failure to purchase a license. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications about report accuracy and headlines. Phone 398 8313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 notes daily and Sunday edition circulation from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions list carrier rate 1 65 per week and mail rates for Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 8 04 weeks 85 80 52 weeks with restrictions for carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Hawaiian-born couple refunded down payment on West Des Moines home
Thirty years ago a Hawaiian-born couple who put 500 dollars down on a West Des Moines house were told to move out and received their money back.
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West Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merle O. Boxwell
Sun City
Ariz
Marion
Boswell Memorial Hospital
Marion High School
Woolworth
Montgomery Ward
W.T. Grant Co
Ridgewood
N.J
Ridgewood Savings and Loan Company
United Church of Sun City
Lions Club
Sun City Country Club
Mabel
Court Boxwell
Denver
David Boxwell
Silver City
N.M
Bowman
Ivan L. Brenneman
Stambourne
England
Coe College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Coe
Army
Norma
Bill
Portage, Mich
Lois Renaud
Richland
Wash
Ss. Peter and Paul Anglican Church
Albert L. Puckaber
Memorial Drive
Kuba Funeral Home
Martha M. Schulz
Vinton
Virginia Gay Hospital
Turner Chapel
Britain
Kathleen
Douglas Stuelke
32Nd St
Beth
Butch Burhite
A Ave. NW
St. Luke’s
Waukesha
Wisc
Kristin
Robert Riedel
Verne Haaland
Devonshire Drive
Richard King
Charles T. King
Staub Court
Fort Polk
Susan E
Thomas Smith
John L. Phillips
Scutter Court SE
Ilegal
Bowling St
23Rd St
Redbud Road
Third Avenue
15Th Street
Wilson Ave
Simpson St
16Th Ave
21St Ave
Soviet Union
U.N. Security Council
China
Vietnam
Cambodia
Senate Gop
Lexington
Jesse Helms
North Carolina
Senate Budget Committee
John Rousselot
R-Calif
Mary Burke Gazette
Gasohol
Art Small
Lown City
Bush
Lone Tree
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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