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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1978

Page

3

Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids area deaths

Multiple death notices enumerate survivors and services for Lucille C Horazdovsky Agnes Hall Angre K Davis Bess Louella Meyer Darrell G Opfer Vera P Miller Grace Sargeant Jean Ritchie Emma Meyer and others. The notices include birth dates, residences, workplaces, church affiliations, service times and burial details with funeral homes and memorials where specified.

Lucille C. Horazdovsky 17Th St Antigo Wis Cedar Rapids Miss Horazdovsky Wilson Foods Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Joseph C Ann M. Cox Highland, Ill Agnes Hall J Street James Hall Agnes Bechka Ely Hall Mount Vernon Lamb Swisher Frank Bertram Joseph Brush Chapel Terry Slinde Hope Lutheran Church Oakland Cemetery Solon Darrell Glenn Opfer Driftwood Lane Waterloo Laurel Neb Ansun Yi Seoul Korea Opfer U.S. Army Vietnam VFW American Legion Hanford DAV Henry Opfer Mason City Glenn Opfer Alan Norden Marion George Dracos Panama City Fla William Opfer California Marvin Ralph Opfer Lewellyn Merriman Golden Colo Lucille Mischke Bloomfield Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Cemetery American Heart Fund

Jepsen Raises GOP Candidacy For Senate Race In Iowa

Jepsen enters the Republican primary against Clark with Van Nostrand and two others named as contenders. He criticizes Canal treaty positions and notes strong party backing varies. Jepsen, a former lieutenant governor, notes past tensions with Clark and outlines family and education details.

GOP Clark Iowa Commerce Commission Maurice van Nostrand Des Moines A. Gordon Holmes Cedar Rapids Joe Bertroche van Nostrand Robert Ray Jepsen Bertroche Holmes Dick Clark Ray

Fighting near Hasbani River Bridge and Kaoukaba rises tensions

Guerrilla and Israeli forces clash near the Hasbani River Bridge and Kaoukaba as PLO reports a halted Israeli advance and a mine-disabled tank. Weizman visit to front lines discussed as Egypt talks stall. Arab diplomats in Cairo seek unity though Syria Libya Algeria Iraq and South Yemen boycott the Arab League meeting.

Hasbani River Kaoukaba PLO Hasbani-Kaoukaba Jerusalem Weizman Egypt Anwar Sadat Ezer Lebanon Syria Libya Algeria Iraq South Yemen

Miners Return to Work as Strikes Continue Across Regions

Safety inspector Clinton Carroll led workers before shift start as miners removed helmets and prayed for safety. Explosions at two Virginia sites damaged a UMW field office and equipment, with no injuries. a third report described a bomb threat later deemed harmless. Authorities tied the blast to a paid act, while the nationwide strike persisted.

Clinton Carroll Carroll Virginia United Mine Workers

Fire forces evacuation at Mental Health Institute

About 175 patients were evacuated from the main building of the Mental Health Institute in Independence after a fire in a locker room. No injuries were reported among patients or firefighters. Patients returned to Reynolds building about an hour later as firefighters from the institute and city investigated the blaze. Damage described as slight with no determined cause.

Earlville Man Charged After Hitting State Trooper Car

In Colesburg an Earlville man, 28 year old Robert Schweitert, was charged with drunk driving after colliding with a state trooper’s car driven by Trooper Dennis Knutson. He also faces charges of leaving the scene and driving on the wrong side of the highway.

Colesburg Earlville Robert Schweitert Dennis Knutson Schweizert

Postville drive to aid fire victims

A clothing drive for the 20 victims of a Postville hotel fire began Saturday in the area. Donations can be taken to St. Bridget's Church and monetary contributions to Postville banks. The three story brick building, converted from a hotel to 12 apartments, burned Saturday due to a defective heating system starting in the basement. most residents were adults with three children among the homeless.

Postville St. Bridget’s Catholic Church

Burglary arrest in Second Degree

Police arrested Michael L. Doerflein 18 of 828 Third Ave SE about 9 30 p m Sunday on a charge of burglary in the second degree He is accused of taking items belonging to Dennis Hagen also of 828 Third Ave SE The value of the items was set at over 300 dollars

Michael L. Doerflein Third Ave. SE Doerflein Dennis Hagen

June Peak for Dog Bites in New York City

A 27-year study shows mid June as the peak period for dog bites in New York City. The data indicate German police dogs are most likely to be the biting animals.

New York City

Clark announces bid for second term in Iowa

U S Sen Dick Clark of Marion will announce his candidacy for a second term in Des Moines. A campaign rally at the Val-Air Ballroom in West Des Moines is set for Saturday April 15 with speakers including Robert Byrd Edmund Muskie Frank Church John Glenn and John Culver. Campaign chair Jim Reilly says the rally starts at 3 p m.

U.S Dick Clark Marion Des Moines Senate Robert Byrd West Virginia Val-Air West Des Moines Clark Edmund Muskie Maine Frank Church Idaho John Glenn Ohio John Culver Iowa Jim Reilly Oskaloosa

U of plans heart clinic for youth in Davenport

The University of Iowa will run a free cardiac health clinic for children and youth with rheumatic fever or heart problems in Davenport on April 27-28. Iowa specialists will perform exams and serve Cedar Clinton Delaware Dubuque Fayette Jackson Jones and Linn counties. Referrals can be made by calling (319) 353-5428.

Iowa City Davenport University of Iowa Cedar Clinton Delaware Dubuque Fayette Jackson Jones Linn

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Angre K. Davis 35Th St Wheatland Wyo Alice Atkinson Galena Ill Davis I. Davis Company St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Beverly Ann Newberry Mabel Kaufman Monticello Frances Shover Delhi Dorothy Hartman Ryan Isola White Manchester St. Joseph's Catholic Church J. David Pepper Funeral Bess Louella Meyer Dalewood Ave Bess McDonald Tipton Walter A. Meyer Meyer St. Paul’s Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Anne Meyer Beatty-Beurle- Murdoch Arnold Herbst Oak Hill Cemetery Beatty-Beurle-Murdoch Vera P. Miller 31St St Cedar Rapids-Marion Vera Hammond Urbana Eugene A. Miller Miller Urbana High School Christian Church LaVerne E., Marion Donald Richard Dean Lyon Myron Spicer Leila Brennaman Verne Hammond Mavis LeBert Detroit Mich Amy Saunders Clarence Murdoch Chapel Neville G. Clayton Cedar Christian Church Shiloh Tillie Topinka St. SW Joe Topinka Topinka Raymond Fritz Maurice Martin Geneseo Richard Topinka Lester Topinka Las Vegas Nev Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home Everett K. Burham Czech National Cemetery Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Harry B. Price 42Nd St Troy Mills Sadie J. Floyd Center Point Price Rock Island Railroad The C. Eugene Taylor Kenneth L. Price Eunice Renfer Central City Harlin Price Tim Johnson Paul Stout Murdoch Ema Virginia Prusha 17Th St. SE Chelsea Minn Westminster Presbyterian Church Order of the Eastern Star Goodtyme Gals Belle Plaine Club Turner Chapel East John P. Woods Belle Plaine Grace Annabelle Johnston Sargeant 18Th Ave Torrence Sargeant Clarke County van Buren County Keosauqua Harry Sargeant Linwood Cemetery Turner Chapel West Jean Lucille Ritchie Second St James Ritchie Ritchie Valenta Plumbing Co Brian Hiawatha Irene Randazzo Libertyville Ester Marks Manya Joyce Seager Island VFW Cancer Fund Emma K. Meyer F Ave T. Harry Meyer Dysart Mr. Meyer Nadim Saikaly J. Paul Stevens Conrad Memorial Fund Olivet Presbyterian Church Montague Vernon E George McDill Linwood Fairfax Paul O. Mable United Methodist Church of Springville Clive Cook Murdoch Funeral Home Allman Orville M Donald Brail Toddville Free Methodist Church Lafayette Cemetery Vyskocil Adella Ruth Kriz Rose Hill Calif Marengo Ruth E. Cronbaugh Griffith Rockford, Ill Church of God Koszta Toledo Russell Ruby) Mohler Henderson's Clutter Blanche) Saver St. Wenceslaus Clutier Mason-Hand Clutier Chapel Fairbank George Strempke St. John’s Lutheran Church Brant-Kern’s Oelwein James W. Ledvina Hrabak’s. West Union John Koch Burnham-Wood’s Decorah Nora Arneson Big Canoe Lutheran Church Steine’s. Sigourney Orval Wilse Reinier Reynold’s. Quasqueton Wayne G. Turner Mason-Harris Leo C. Henik Morgan’s John B. Turner & Son Turners East Second Ave Turners West First Ave Teacher High School Cedar Falls Arizona State Jeff IBM Omaha Ann Mercy Hospital Craig Linda Debbie Geisler Coy Central High Jepsen Is Lutheran Church Tel Aviv Whasbaya Mideast Labor Party Davar Cairo Begin Washington Carter Israel Sadat League UMW District 28 Lee County John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E United Press International U of Plans Heart Clinic Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd N.W Avenue Floral and Botanicals 16Th Ave S.W
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