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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1979

Page

3

Death notices mix in Cedar Rapids area obituaries

Ada Maud Stoflet 95 of 1703 First Ave SW Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a long illness. Born 1883 in Clay County she taught at several Cedar Rapids area schools and was active in Salem United Methodist Church and local organizations. Other obituaries list Augusta Smith 73, Harry Edward Carlton 82, Joan Patrick Finn 58, and many memorials across towns with services upcoming. Burial details and calling hours listed for Cedar Memorial Cedar Rapids and other area cemeteries.

Ada Maud Stoflet First Ave David A. Stoflet Cedar Rapids Clay County Stoflet Beck Hawkeye Motor Truck Works Stoffer Salem United Methodist Church Ruth Circle Gamma Delta Golden Link Ywca Board Mayflower D.A.R Augusta Smith 42Nd St Trezevant Tenn Will Smith Tennessee Cedar Grove Lee Ola Anders Earline Wesley Detroit Mich Dwayne Hutch Hallard Ray Hutch Harry Edward Carlton Clive Drive Waukon Colebrook N.H Marie Cooper Allamakee County Fmclink-Belt Speeder Co UAW 299 Helen Brosh Martin Annandale Kenneth Boyd Eugene Cedar Memorial Chapel of William B. Harnish Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Joan Patrick Finn 11Th St University Hospitals Iowa City Cascade Mary Aschigen Temple Hill Finn Wilson & Co St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Afl-Cio Cedar Rapids Eagles Maurice Longmont Colo Mark Shane Rebecca Finn Margarite Frasher Eleanor Finn Mabel Fothergill Des Moines Gerald Louis J. Trzil St. Peter’s Cemetery Turner Chapel West Grace Barker Mount Vernon Anamosa Red Oak Fred Barker Saskatchewan Canada Prairies Chicago Cornell College Presbyterian Church Luther Plattenberger Martelle Karl Kettering Lisbon Gary Burnett Rose Hill Villisca Ollie R. Kula Prairieburg Bessie Holub Kula St. Joseph’s Catholic Church J.W. Lattner Dallas Texas Raymond Drexler Hubert Powers Delhi Gertrude Holub St. Joseph's Catholic Church Thomas Bisenius St. Joseph's Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Central City Rose Elizabeth ‘‘Bess’’ Wilson Whittier Marion James Wilson Tucson Ariz San Diego Calif Wilson Camp Courage Thomas R. Lawrence Monticello John McDonald Hospital Mildred Patnode Lawrence Edward Lawrence Galen Schoon Bernice Burris Linn County Hillhaven Medicenter de Arcy’s Women’s Credit Union Homer Ray Burris Brainard Minn Clara Dohnalek Elkhart Brush Chapel Czech National Cemetery

Administrative corrections board meets Friday at 10 a.m.

The 6th Judicial District Department of Correctional Services administrative board will convene Friday at 10 a.m. at 1043 Third Ave. SE. Also noted is the death of Theodore Stimpson Daniels, 80, of Manitowish Waters Wis., reported to his son Theodore E. Daniel at 361 Woodland Drive SE. Preschool story hour is set for Tuesday 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Kenwood branch and Tuesday evening 7 to 7:30 in the Children's Room at the main library.

The 6Th Judicial District Department of Correctional Services Third Ave Theodore E. Daniels Woodland Drive Theodore Stimp Son Daniels Manitowish Waters Wis Kenwood First Ave. SE Third Ave. SE

Today’s Birthdays Spotlight Williams Arkin Westmoreland

Playwright Tennessee Williams turns 65. Actor Alan Arkin reaches 45. Retired Army General William Westmoreland is listed at 65 in today’s birthday brief.

Tennessee Williams Alan Arkin William Westmoreland

Demos slam Ray tax rebate plan and indexing talk

Senate Democrats call Gov. Ray s proposed 50 million income tax rebate a gimmick and say it fails to address inflation driven tax bills. They urge permanent indexing and suspend July sales taxes, while Republicans urge study of indexing impact before any long term program.

Des Moines Senate Democrats Robert Ray Lowell Jenkins Montrose Ray Jenkins William Palmer D-Des Moines George Kinley Bert Priebe D-Algona Kinley Des Moines Democrat

Peace Treaty Signing Details and Sinai Withdrawals

Leaders Sadat Begin and Carter finalize a comprehensive peace agreement formalizing Israel’s three year withdrawal from the Sinai, dismantling settlements, and handover of airfields for civilian use. Egypt will recognize Israel with ambassador exchange after ratification, while the United States commits oil supply support and policing aid over 15 years.

Egypt Sadat Begin Jerusalem Cairo Israel Sinai Desert United States

Fuel adjustment hike not OK'd in Iowa case

An Iowa Commerce Commission order on Friday did not approve fuel adjustment clause increases tied to the Palo nuclear plant shutdown. The order, limited to a 1976 rate case, provides a customer refund per an agreement with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. A June hearing on fuel adjustment issues related to the plant shutdown is planned.

Iona Commerce Commission Palo United Press International Commission Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Commerce Commission

Assault charges in two Cedar Rapids cases

Two Cedar Rapids men were arrested in weekend assaults. James E. O'Deen, 23, was charged with assaulting a woman at his address. John W. Ritchie, 59, faced an intoxication charge and two counts of assault after an incident at the 320 Club Tavern on July 14, 1978, including biting a police officer.

Cedar Rapids James E. O’deen First Ave John W. Ritchie 34Th St Allison Hotel Ritchie

Thought for today from Juvenal on bearing ills

A brief pithy reflection cites Juvenal the ancient Roman lawyer and satirist advising readers to endure their misfortunes without being overwhelmed by them. The quote emphasizes resilience and stoic bearing of personal troubles.

Juvenal

Arab reaction to Iran Egypt pact sparks embassy siege

Thousands of Iranians protest the Israel Iran accord outside the Egyptian Embassy in Tehran where four staffers are held hostage. Arab leaders plan to meet in Baghdad to censure Sadat and press Saudi Arabia to cut Egyptian aid as Syria and the PLO back a hard line. The Soviet Union and PLO oppose the pact.

Israel Iran PLO Tehran Arafat Khomeini Baghdad Sadat Syria Iraq Saudi Arabia U.S

Bombings Target Cuban Program Offices and Pharmacy in New Jersey

A bomb plot claimed to target Cuban interests in New Jersey damaged the New Jersey Cuban Program offices in Weehawken and Elmaceen Pharmacia in Union City. Explosions shattered windows and a blast shock was felt across blocks. A caller to AP said the aim was to blow up a plane but not injure people.

New Jersey New Jersey Cuban Program Weehawken Elmaceen Pharmacia Union City Fidel Castro TWA Cuba

Investigation ends into C R plane crash at Cedar Rapids Airport

NTSB officials concluded the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport crash inquiry. The Great Western Airlines cargo twin engine aircraft, leased to Federal Express, killed pilots Ronald A. Miller and Ronald K. Johnson. Weather and slush on runways 31 and 27 contributed to a left drift and loss of control. The wreckage was sent to Great Western after investigation.

National Transportation and Safety Board Cedar Rapids Ronald A. Miller Florence Miss Ronald K. Johnson Sulfur Springs Texas Great Western Airlines Jack Harrington NTSB Washington Harrington the Gazette Edgewood Road Federal Express Great Western

Youthful Offender Glade Sentenced In Treasury Check Case

Warren D. Glade 21 of 3303 Oakland Road NE received up to six years in federal custody after pleading guilty to receiving and cashing a stolen Treasury check worth 270 dollars. Indicted Sept 28, he was found guilty under the Youthful Offender Act and committed to the attorney general for treatment and supervision until parole readiness.

Warren D. Glade Oakland Road U.S. District Court Edward J. McManus Glade U.S. Treasury Department of Parole

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Iowa Decorah Merlin K. Engen Burr Oak Lutheran Church Burr Oak Cemetery Stevie’s. Waukon Eliza Mohwinkle St. Paul's United Methodist Church Martin's Jesup Carl J. Kremer Golden St. Athanasius Catholic Church Parker's Tama Roy Elva) Hamiel Marshalltown Mason-Hand’s Maple Hill Cemetery Montour Oelwein Frank Aiello Sacred Heart Catholic Church Brant-Kerns Keystone Ella Schallau Fellmer’s. Postville Melinda Casten St. Paul Lutheran Church Schutte’s. Anamosa Lila Cox Scoggin San Gabriel Goettsche’s Thornburg Catherine A. Moore Best's Edwin A. Fitzsimmons Goettsch’s Mounce Bryan Center Point Robert K. Wilcox Greens Grove Cemetery R.J. Axen Sacred Heart Cemetery Demos Rip Ray Sinai Jordan Assad Andrei Gromyko C.R Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd N.W Avenue Floral and Botanicals 16Th Ave S.W John B. Turner & Son Turners East Second Ave. SE Turner's West West John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E
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