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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1990
Page
10
Obituaries for Mary Lou Polak Page Edwin J Hembern and Robert L Spading detail their birthplaces, marriages, careers and survivors. Services and burial arrangements are announced with locations Brush Chapel Christ Presbyterian Czech National Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home North English Cemetery and involved churches and organizations. Memorials are directed to local churches and charities.
Marcella F Goodyear age funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m at Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon officiated by Rev Hugh Miller burial Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery friends may call today 5 to 8 p m and after 1 p m Sunday Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery pressley F Ward graveside today at 2 p m officiated by Rev Nick Longworth no visitation arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Obituaries for Alba Winter Daryl Ross Jay Moore Delphia Thompson Josephine Uridel Frederick Kloepfer Lester Ohl Merle Gein and Paul Smith appear with ages, home towns, survivals, and funeral details. Many entries note services Monday or Sunday, burial sites and associated churches or cemeteries, and various relatives and locations across Fayette, Arlington Dysart Hopkinton and surrounding communities.
Anna Loretta Murphy Parnell 72 died Friday at home after a short illness. Arrangements pending at Uhlmann Powell's Williamsburg. Leona H. Mauss 76 died of cancer Thursday at Good Samaritan Center. Survivors include son Ronald of Oxnard Calif and daughters Ann Spoelhof Grand Rapids Mich Sandra Lanning West Des Moines and Sheryl Lea Mason City. Also a sister Amelia Winke Waukon nine grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren. Services 11 a.m. Monday Salem United Church of Christ Burial church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday at Martin's.
Des Moines and state leaders challenge federal cocaine penalties they say heavier crack sentences versus powder cocaine disproportionately affect Black defendants. Officials cite a 100 to 1 ratio. crack cases largely go to federal courts, with harsher mandatory terms.
The Iowa Senate narrowly approved House File 489 to allow minors or mentally incompetent abuse victims to file retroactive damage claims against the state. The bill would let a prior claim lacking statute of limitations be submitted within a year of enactment. Gov. Branstad faces an uncertain fate as supporters cite public policy while opponents warn of unknown liability.
Julio Gonzalez, 36, was indicted by a state grand jury on 178 counts including second-degree murder and murder in the commission of a felony for each victim in the Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx. The indictment includes arson, attempted murder, and assault charges with court date set for April 12. If convicted on all counts, he faces 25 years to life, or potentially 2,000 years if sentences run consecutively.
A long OCR fragment covers births from Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals, listing multiple couples and addresses with newborns. It also contains legal notes about Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson and a Cuban immigrant Gonzalez facing two murder counts, plus fire department records about a vacate order and Little Peach Realty partners Morris Jaffe and Jay Weiss amid an ongoing case.
District Census Director Tom Moss urged accurate timing for Census Day and said about half of the Cedar Rapids district's 287 000 forms were returned by last night. He noted that after April forms will be checked and help lines will operate daily with 20 Cedar Rapids staff answering calls from 9 to 9 weekdays, 9 to 6 Saturdays, and noon to 6 Sundays at 1 800 999 1990.
Joey M. Loesel, 19, of 3117 Schaefer Dr. SW, pleaded innocent in Linn District Court to a first degree robbery charge. His trial is set for June 4. He is held in Linn County Jail on a $28,750 bond after a motion to reduce it was denied. The charge stems from the July 30, 1989 armed holdup of two Econolfoods store employees.
The Illinois Lottery Friday results show Daily Game 0 7 9 Pick Four 2 3 5 6 Little Lotto 2 12 21 26 31 and 6 of 54 Jackpot $6 million. In a separate case, a robbery netted $51,947.65. Jo ey Loesel and James Evans face refiled charges with Amanda Steenhoek listed as a witness. Evans arraignment set for April 9.
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