Mass obituary notices from Iowa area reflect multiple deaths
The passage lists numerous deaths and funeral details across Iowa, naming Mary A. Hildebrand of Prairieburg, Grace Stevens Eyman of Cedar Rapids, Evelyn Mary Smith formerly of Cedar Rapids, Rose C. Biggs of Garrison, Frank J. Kuba of Cedar Rapids, Frank P. Joens Sr. of Swisher, and others. It provides birth or death dates, survivor lists, church affiliations, service times, burial places, and calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Mary Smith
Cedar Rapids
Mesa, Ariz
Don Smith
Martin’s and
Newman's Department Stores
Janice Goemart
Fairfax
Turner Chapel West
Larry Engle
Galilee Baptist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Christian School
Frank J. Kuba
Edgewood Manor Care Center
Roosevelt Hotel
Kuba Funeral Home
Louis J. Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Weather Summary and Regional Snow Across the Plains
At 11 a.m. winds were from the east at 13 mph. Recording shows a chilly pattern with a year ago high of 33 and low of 18 and no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for fair conditions Friday to Sunday with mid-40s to mid-50s highs and upper 20s to upper 30s lows. A low pressure area in eastern Colorado and western Kansas brings rain snow freezing drizzle and fog across the northern central Rockies and Plains. Overnight western Nebraska reported 1 to 2 inches of wet snow. parts of northwestern Kansas 2 to 4 inches. Cheyenne Wyoming set new seasonal snowfall record around 102 inches. Rain and thundershowers spread from the Rio Grande Valley to the Mississippi Valley and southeastern U.S. Pacific Northwest frontal system brings showers to western Washington and northwestern Oregon. Notable rainfall included .87 inches at Palacios Texas and .78 inches at Lake Charles Louisiana. Lowest nation temperature this morning 5 degrees above at Gunnison Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Kansas
Rockies
Plains
Nebraska
Bismarck
N.D
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pickstown
S.D
Grand Island
Neb
Rio Grand Valley
Texas
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
California
Pacific
Plateau
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Palacios
Lake Charles
New England
Wilmington
Gunnison
Colo
Deserving Employee Wins Free Porsche at Trade Show
Mark Anthes narrates how a retail salesclerk from Cedar Rapids won a Porsche at Caesars Palace Las Vegas after selling a product and sending warranty cards. He faced taxes, insurance, licensing costs, and potential sale of the prize to recoup about ten thousand dollars, planning to keep minimal cash and pursue a future in retail business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
Mark
Anthes
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Marion Ski and Recreation
Frank
Hudson stars in The Mirror Crack'd at EMI
Rock Hudson returns to cinema in The Mirror Crack'd an EMI adaptation of Agatha Christie whodunit with Natalie Wood and Angela Lansbury as Miss Marple filming in England. On this date in 1979 Israel and Egypt signed a peace treaty at the White House ending 30 years of hostilities with praise for President Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
Rock Hudson
Agatha Christie
EMI Films
Hudson
England
Natalie Wood
Angela Lansbury
Christie
Miss Marple
EMI
Israel
Egypt
White House
Begin
Sadat
Carter
March births and out of town arrivals listed in vital statistics
The notice records numerous March births with listed parents and addresses, including several local families and out of town births in Grand Rapids Michigan Sioux Falls South Dakota Iowa City and Buffalo Grove Illinois. It also lists multiple medical and emergency calls with times and locations on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S.D
Marilyn
Berwyn
Pete” Peterson
Chester E. Goldsberry Sr
M Ave
Iowa City
Claudia
Donald F. Pospishil
Eighth St
Frank J. Pospishil
17Th Ave
Buffalo Grove
Ill
Susan
Thomas Hutchinson Jr
Arthur Kouba
Center Point
Primary results and energy bill talk mix in Iowa and New York
New York results show Kennedy leading Carter for the Democrats with 59 percent to 41 percent and delegates. Connecticut votes yield Kennedy ahead while Bush, Reagan, and Anderson run strong on the Republican side. In Iowa, lenders’ credit rules face Senate debate, aiming for 18 to 21 percent caps and credit card limits. Commerce officials weigh rate refund guidelines and utility price mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Carter
New York
City
Upstate
Reagan
Bush
Connecticut
Iowa
Johnson
Dubuque
Tom Jochum
Michael Connolly
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
House
Senate Committee
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commission
Commerce Commission
Andrew Varley
Varley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary A. Hildebrand
Prairieburg
Anamosa Hospital
Anamosa
Arthur Hildebrand
Hildebrand
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Thomas Petrick
Springville
Linus Schemmel
Monticello
Marvin Osburn
Marion
Edward Player
Ray Oltmann
Central City
Ronnie Coleman
Mike Fousek
Albert Marek
Lisbon
Lavona Lawrence
Wilma Marek
Gladys Hebert
Joe Zinkula
Mount Vernon
Charles Wagoner
Olin
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Thomas Bisenius
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Murdoch
Grace Stevens Eyman
18Th St
Phelps
Warren Eyman
Chandler Pump and Supply Co
First Congregational Church
American Contract Bridge Association
American Legion Auxiliary
Hanford Post
Richard S
Turner Chapel
Glenn N. Bender
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rose C. Biggs
Meth-Wick Manor
Benton County
Clyde la Hue
Harlan Biggs
Garrison United Methodist Church
Garrison
Margaret Holtz
Cedar Falls
Harley Carbaugh
Garrison United Methodist
Big Grove
Turner Chapel East
Frank P. Joens Sr
J St
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Martha Kundl
Chicago North Western Railroad
Joens Brothers Interiors
Olde Towne Inn
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Frank Jr
Jim
Swisher
George
Don
Helen Stepanek
Dorothy Bakke
Sycamore
Isabelle Vogel
Morrison, Ill
Merlin Howe
Albany
William Seivers
Brush Chapel
Robert Cizek
Czech National Cemetery
Wharton
Thomas Groth
Gordon B. Packard
St. James United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Turner
Illinois Kidney Foundation
Fahey
Helen M
Hallie
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Frederick Fangmann
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Ronald M
Bud” Smith
First United Church of Christ
Visitation
Goettsch’s
Clarence
Richard “Hoppie” Fehling
St. John’s
Shelly’s
Manchester
Hopkinton
George F. Turnis
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Sand Springs
Devaney-Reiff's
Knights of Columbus
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Edna Teggatt Millhollin
Long Beach
Calif
Marengo
Hoover-Valentine’s. Monticello
John G. Schmidt Sr
First United Presbyterian Church
Jesse Ralph Talley
North English Christian Church
Brethren
South English
Powell's. Sigourney
John L. Gehrig
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Holm’s
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Vinton
Harold “Hig” Higdon
Campbell-Russell’s
Garden of Memories
Waterloo
Waukon
Floyd Larson
First Presbyterian Church
Martin’s
Marguerite Blecha
Donohue-Lensing’s
St. Peter's Cemetery
Cosgrove
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Coralville Lake
Travelers
National Weather Service
Canthreenen Senen Cotonees
LOW Ovefmin
Aewer, Rodry
C.ceeseeee
Davenport
Sesesesee
Keiths
Keokuk
Sop
Cedar
C.R
Seattle
Denver
Atlanta
Boston
Dream
Hudson Headlines
Cindy Runge
Schaeffer Drive
Patricia
Michael Lynch
Washington Ave
Tina Matejka
Fourth Ave
Lori
James van Zonk
St. Luke's
Sheila
Douglas Brakhahn
Westview Drive
Virginia
Robert Irwin
17Th St
Pamela
Patrick Stevens
Kohawk St
Judith
William Antons
Terri E. King
Zika Ave
Letha
Jerry Wisner
Grand Rapids, Mich
Julie
Jerry Abraham
Don Kallail
East Post Road
Pamela Rae
Alan Louis Mrazek
Eugene A. and
Lingad Lien
Karen and
Dennis Williams
Rosanne M
Allen L. Bell
Charles E
Rebecca A. Price
Belva
John W. Butcher
Dennis Gerald
Susan Kay Bumsted
Sixth Street
21St Avenue
Boyson Road
Waconia Ave
Cavalier St
Mallory St
Massachusetts
Robert Strauss
Anderson
Philip M. Crane
Illinois
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Cedar ‘Rapids
U.S
Ac Press
Cedar Memorial
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses Inc
Ellis Blvd
Avenue Floral & Betoncals
16Th Avenue
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