Deaths listed in Gazette obituary notices
The Gazette lists multiple death notices and funeral details across Iowa towns. Hilda Ament Rogers of Worthington and William Shantz of Marion are named with survivors and service times. Other entries include Edith Kinnamon, Verona McGrory, Folda Walker, Lucille Casey, Nelson Freeze, Cora Amling, Edna Millhollin, Elba Nagel, Vera Magnusson, Henry Jess, Amos Lenning, Velma Kepler, Guy Weidlein, Margaret Fitzgerald, Walter Taylor, Marie Moershel, Mae Durgan, and Grace Eyman with service times, burial places, and attending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda K. Ament Rogers
Fifth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Worthington
Clifford Rogers
Vallejo
Calif
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Henry Ament
Dyersville
John Ament
Cherokee
Herbert Ament
Colesburg
Harold Ament
Lorraine Damge
Oel
Brooklyn
Edith Kinnamon
Calvary Cemetery
James
Verona) McGrory
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Nevenhoven’s
Folda Walker
Nevenhoven
Visitation
Reiff's
St. Clement's
Bankston
Manchester
Nelson Freeze
First Lutheran Church
Clifton’s
Earlville
Evergreen Cemetery
Delhi
Cora Elliot Amling
Elkader
Shelly’s
Edna Teggatt Millhollin
Long Beach
Marengo
Hoover-Valentine’s
Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
Williamsburg
Monona
Elba J. Nagel
Deep River
Stanwood
Henry Jess
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Chapman's
Clarence
Tama
Amos Lenning
Harrison's
Webster
Velma B. Kepler
Powell's
Wellman
Guy G. Weidlein
Powell’s. West Liberty
Margaret Fitzgerald
West Liberty United Methodist Church
Snider’s
Farm credit crisis prompts farmers to cut seed and leases
Rural credit strains reshape Iowa farming as 20 percent face harsh conditions with rising interest and scarce funding. Officials debate scope while lenders report tightened loans, delayed seed orders, and slower farm sales amid looming year end effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lounsberry
Hank Wehrman
Central Iowa Production Credit Association
Newton
Iowa
Wehrman
Linn
Johnson and
Benton
Jerry Naylor
Naylor Seed Co
Scotch Grove
Doyle Peterson
Cedar Rapids Council Receives Five Bids for $10 Million Bonds
Five bids for Cedar Rapids corporate purpose general obligation bonds totaling 10 million dollars met the state 7 percent interest cap. Harris Trust and Savings Chicago offered the low rate at 8.583 percent, equating to a net interest cost of 5,936,864 dollars. Bonds mature in 10 years to fund traffic control, fire equipment, bridges, and sewer projects with most funds for storm sewers. Mayor Don Canney said the governor would decide whether to lift the cap before final bid action, depending on the legislature’s outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Harris “Trust and Savings of
Chicago
Don Canney
Senate
House
Weather Report Summary From Cedar Rapids Area
Weather snapshot from the Cedar Rapids bureau notes high 39 and low 21 with no precipitation yesterday. Extended forecast calls for decreasing clouds and fair days with mid 40s to mid 50s highs and upper 20s to mid 30s lows. Reports show heavy rain and hail in Austin area, flash flood watch in Louisiana, snow in upper Mississippi Valley, and travel advisories for southern Colorado and central New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
mid-Mississippi Valley
Austin
Texas
Palacios
Houston
Port Arthur
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Pole
Upper
Michigan Peninsula
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
Vital Statistics Birth Notices From Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas
Birth announcements from Cedar Rapids and nearby locales list multiple couples and families. Entries include child names such as Delma, Sandra, Rebecca, and Tina with parents, plus locations in Marion, Alburnett, Brooklyn Park, Fridley, Park Forest, and Hiawatha. Grandparents named include Corbin Perrin, George Bare, Art Jennings, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridley
Minn
Rebecca
Dennis Perrin
Brooklyn Park
Corbin Perrin
Bonita Drive
Hiawatha
George W. Bare
Pawnee Drive
Windfall tax plan renews energy credits and oil levies
The proposal renews a 300 dollar residential energy credit for storm windows insulation and thermostats. It expands credits for solar wind geothermal 15 percent for 1980 85 purchases and offers up to 11 percent for hydroelectric facilities. It adds 2.2 billion in gasohol tax breaks and sets tiered rates for old and stripper oil with a March 1 start and a phased 3 percent monthly reduction through 34 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleutian Mountains
Sadlerochit
Alaska
Bill on strip search changes aim to curb humiliating procedures
The Iowa House approved a bill 84 to 8 regulating strip searches for misdemeanors and traffic offenses, allowing them only with probable cause and a warrant. It keeps full searches for serious crimes but adds safeguards including a third person present. The measure goes to the Senate, with Johnson confident it will pass. The article notes 1977 Canary Islands air disaster as historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lowans
House of Representatives
Senate
Robert M.L. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Linn County
Polk County
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Carlson Shantz
14Th Ave
Marion
Iowa City
Marion Maehl
Kilborn Photo Products
First United Methodist Church
Catherine Sorenson
Beloit
Wis
Julianne Hoffa
Rochester
Charles
Walter’’ Taylor
Independence
Quaker Oats Co
Center Point
Walter Harvey
Bertha Mae Harvey
Waterloo
Christian Church
Murdoch Chapel
Joe M. Jones
First Christian Church
Dunkard Cemetery
Marie F. Moershel
Central City
Amana
Homestead
William Moershel
Amana Church
Wellar Tidball
Robert Tidball
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Charles Selzer
The
Amana Church Society
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Mae Dean Durgan
Sunnycrest
Dysart
Farmington
Edward Durgan
Emery Reisner
Edith Layer
Don Caspers
Don Caspers. Burial: Chapel Garden
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Eyman
Grace Stevens
Turner Chapel East
Glenn N. Bender
First Congregational Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Biggs
Rose C
Garrison United Methodist Church
Harley Carbaugh
Garrison United Methodist
Big Grove Cemetery
Garrison
Smith
Evelyn Mary
Turner Chapel West
Larry Engle
Galilee Baptist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Farm Credit
Gibson Partners Farm and Commercial Division
Peterson
Dick Myers
Farmers Home Administration
Myers
FHA
al Kimler
Wesley Waterhouse
Waterhouse
Weather Report
Lakeland
Fla
Laramie
Wyo
Coralville Lake
Gazette Company
Associated Press
National Weather Service
C.R
Anchorage
Atlanta
Hemi Bismarck
New York
Phoenix
Honolulu
Washington
Bismarck
Sony
Cincinnati
St. Paul
BABER
Sioux Fallls
Dallas Fair
Miam
Everserer
Lansing
Dam
Dubuque
Keokuk
Clinton
Ray L. Fauver
Cynthia M. Janko
Robert M. Raeside
Lenchen M. Nugent
Stephen W. Timmerman
Janice K. Krivachek
Curtis L. Alexander
Valeri A. Thorson
David V. Owens
Palo
Kathleen R. Paul
David Lewis
Susan Marie Krett
Susan J
William G. Schlichting
Judy L
Jerry L.hain
Kim
Billy Ellis
Penny
Dennis Barton
13Th Ave
Delma
David Hardin
35Th St
Sandra
David Donnan
First St
Marty Wilcox
Second Ave
St. Luke's
Kathryn
Lyle Jensen
19Th St. SE
Debra Meyer
Alburnett
Tina Smith
10Th St. SE
Park Forest
Ill
Mary
Larry Youngberg
Art Jennings
Atkins
Bill
Ken Sullivan
Said
Pan Am
Royal Dutch Airlines
Canary Islands
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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