Deaths of E James Bettle and others in area obituaries
Obituary notices list E James Bettle 76 of 1300 Oakland Road NE who died in a Marion nursing home after a long illness. Also reported are Fred M Bailey 98 of Springville, Marcellus J Peters 73 of Solon, Laura Murray Ament 80 of Billings Mont, and Amos Harold Smith 81 Cedar Rapids area. Additional deaths include Ray D Lamb 76 Boone, Elizabeth Kauble 75, Mae Berg 76, Lillian Stoner 92, Ralph Johnson 88, Ferne Sorden 81, and many others with service details and burial sites across local churches and cemeteries.
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E. James Bettle
Oakland Road
Marion
Independence
Cedar Rapids
Bettle
The
Gazette
International Typographical Journal
Mr. Bettle
University of Iowa
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mount Hermon
Joan Gillespie
Jane Mehaffey
Blue Jay
Calif
Ruth Ward
Turner Chapel East
John P. Woods
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Marcellus J. Peters
Solon
Johnson County
T.T. Bozek
Mr. Peters
Stinocher Post American Legion
Peters
Earl Bahlmer
Louise
Irma Peters
Chicago
William
Cecil
Brush Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
J.J. Fath
Church
Father Fath
Laura Murray Ament
Albert
Ament
Anamosa
Billings
Mont
Hopkinton
Albert J. Ament
Worthington
Mary Florence Whalen
Mary Ann McCluskey
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Robert J. Ament
Fort Atkinson
Ernest J. Ament
Detroit
Charles J. Murray
S.J
St. Louis
Marie Charlotte Murray
S.V.M
Dubuque
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s
Goettsch’s
Burr Oak
Harold J. Ryan
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Steine’s
Plymouth Rock
Tama
Jesse
Elizabeth) Kauble
Harrison’s
Oak Hill
Oelwein
Mae Berg
Brant-Kerns
Woodlawn
Norway
Lillian
Stanley
William (LaVon Donaldson) Payne
Denver
Colo
Bloomfield
Vinton
Carleton Rainville
Perry
Campbell-Russell’s
Walker Cemetery
Lodge 62 of
Amos Harold Smith
Smith
Battery E
Waltonians
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Betty Jean Agnes
Columbus
Ohio
Evelyn Kohl
Carlton K
Largo
Fla
Albert T
Lynda Smith
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch
Richard Ernst
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch
Joseph Gregor
Route 2
Shueyville
Oldrich Gregor
Bloomington
Brush Chapel
Gordon Freeburg
Neu Injured In Jogging Fall At Des Moines Carroll Home
Lieutenant Governor Arthur Neu suffered a shoulder separation and back injuries in a Tuesday evening jog collision near Des Moines. He remained at home in Carroll and likely will not preside over the Senate until next week. Administrative assistant Gary Thomas helped him, and Nell was with Kevin Light during the outing. Light said they tripped on a median strip near the YMCA as darkness fell. Neu was taken to Mercy Hospital for X rays and released after about two hours.
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Des Moines
Arthur Neu
Carroll
Neu
Senate
Gary Thomas
Nell
Kevin Light
Light
Mercy Hospital
Topping Out Ceremony at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel
Developers and city officials held a topping out ceremony on the 10th floor of the 17 story Stouffer s Five Seasons Hotel at First Avenue and Third Street NE. They signed a commemorative plaque and released 48 colored streamer ribbons to mark the deck completion with opening planned later this year. A similar ceremony for the Five Seasons Community Center is planned next month.
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Stouffer’s
Five Seasons
First Avenue
Third Street
Five Seasons Community Center
Webster prepares for U S terrorism threat
FBI Director William Webster, speaking at his first news conference in five weeks, said prepa rations are a high priority for possible U S terrorism. He warned against overstatement but noted global epidemics often reach the United States.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
William Webster
Webster
Europe
United States
Suits seek over 1 million in damages in Iowa cases
A Harlan Hedelbauer of Oelwein seeks 637 500 from the state of Iowa for injuries plus amounts for his wife Tracey Lorie and Todd and loss of consortium after a November 24 1976 crash at the Highway 30 Marshall County Road S 75 intersection. In Fayette County, Patricia and James Granger of West Union seek 705 000 against Leo Becking and Missouri Distributing for injuries and loss of consortium from an April 26 1976 collision.
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West Union
Harlan Hedelbauer
Oelwein
Tracey
Lorie
Todd
Fayette County
Patricia
James Granger
Leo Becking
Becking
Missouri Distributing Co
Chilicothe, Mo
Anamosa walkaway turns self in
An Anamosa Men's Reformatory inmate who failed to return to the reformatory Tuesday turned himself in at the reformatory this morning. Robbie Lee Palmer, 24, of Cedar Rapids allegedly failed to return after looking for work Tuesday. Palmer, doing time for a drug conviction, turned himself in at 10:30 a.m. after officials were notified at 4:30 a.m.
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Anamosa
Reformatory
Robbie Lee Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Palmer
Two Cedar Rapids youths arrested on drug and sex abuse charges
William Waite, 21, of Vinton, was arrested Tuesday night at 8 15 p m on Waconia Avenue SW for possession of amphetamines. Eddie G Chambers, 18, of 1251 Fourth Ave SE, was arrested Tuesday night on a charge of sexual abuse in the second degree relating to an alleged rape of a 15 year old girl in the 700 block of Eighth Avenue SE. 30 YEARS AGO The Soviet press accused Sweden of aiding the U S by offering air bases.
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William Waite
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Waite
Waconia Avenue
Eddie G. Chambers
Fourth Ave
Northwest
Eighth Avenue SE
Sweden
U.S
Israel Swedes advance near Litani Bridge amid clashes
Israeli troops cleared mines to allow a Swedish platoon to reach the Khardali Bridge two miles west of Marjayoun while Palestinians on the heights shelled the area. Lebanon's Christian radio reported intermittent machine gun fire as Israel resumed reconnaissance flights and Arafat faces pressure from radical PLO factions.
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Khardali Bridge
Marjayoun
Lebanon
Raeli
Arafat
Palesti Liberation Organization
PLO
al Fatah
Lobbyists press to raise Iowa usury rate for mortgages
Iowa lobbyists urge Gov. Ray to adopt a floating usury ceiling to expand the 9 percent cap when money is tight. They argue lenders cannot sell mortgages nationally, cutting available home loan funds in Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa despite high demand and a $1.5 billion lending year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Ray
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Treasury
Neil Milner
Iowa Banker's Association
Dennis Montgomery
Iowa Savings and Loan League
Minnesota
Illinois
Ray
Montgomery
Savings and Loan
Appeals court denies new trial in LSD case
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled against Daniel D. Lilli of Johnson County who sought a new trial after jurors cited a dictionary and The Living Bible during deliberations. It found no reasonable likelihood these influences altered the verdict in delivering a controlled substance charge.
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DES Moines
Iowa Court of Appeals
Johnson County
Daniel D. Lilli
Lilli
Burglary Reports Across City During Week
Burglary at 2120 Rockford Road SW netted construction equipment valued over 750 dollars. A separate burglary at 522 McKinley St SE stole guns and a television valued about 900 dollars. Shaklee Area Development Convention set for March 31 and April 1 at Conway Civic Center in Waterloo Iowa with information available by calling 319-377-3407.
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Rockford Road
Gib Boxa Construction Co
James New
McKinley St
Shaklee Area
Conway Civic Center
Waterloo
Iowa
Two Charged in March Car Theft Case
Phillip J. Murray, 23, of Columbus Ohio, and a 17 year old from St Louis Missouri, waived extradi tion to Linn County to face second degree theft charges. They allegedly took a 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo from Rapids Chevrolet around March 16 or 17, damaged during a trip to Kansas City. The car owners Michael Goodale resided at 2533 Town House Drive NE Cedar Rapids.
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Kansas City
Linn County
Phillip J. Murray
Columbus
Ohio
St. Louis
Rapids Chevrolet
Michael Goodale
Town House Drive
First Avenue District Court
Cedar Rapids
Property tax deadline Friday
Linn County Treasurer James Hennessy warns the second half property taxes must be postmarked by Friday to avoid penalties. If late, a 1 percent per month penalty attaches to the bill starting Saturday.
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Linn
James Hennessey
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Fred M. Bailey
Springville
Bessie Day
Christena Hart Rosdall Halstead
Bailey
Brown Township Mutual Insurance Company
Allied Mutual Insurance Company
Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance Company
Ray D. Lamb
Boone
Satellite Beach
Coe College
Beta Phi Omega Fraternity
Clan of C
Vinton and
Clinton
Richard R
Iowa City
Harris Lamb
Stark-Welin Funeral Home
United Methodist Church
Francis E
Frank'’ Stimson
Dickinson
Texas
Galveston
Stimson
Marie Barker
Nevada
LaPlante Choate Manufacturing Co
Quaker Oats Co
Shirley McGrath
Parris Island
S.C
Carol Allen
Buffalo
N.Y
James
Tallahassee
Zody
Fred L
Murdoch Chapel
J. Morrie Steffenson
First United Methodist Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
el Kahir
Drew
Duane M
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Msgr
Becker
Martin
Lois Richardson
Turner Chapel West
LeRoy Collins
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Linn County Cancer Society
Temple Judah
Vision
Granger
Mideast
Sion
Litani River
By Michael Holmes
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cemetery Flower Shop
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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