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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1983

Page

14

Cedar Rapids Obituaries Chronicle Two Decades of Local Deaths

A batch of obituaries from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas notes the deaths of Lula A. Anthony 89 at Mercy Hospital Harlan C. Moen 48 and Fannie T. Hansen 93 with service details at Turner Chapel locations. James Henry Beers 64 formerly of Cedar Rapids and Daniel Kruidenier 90 retired officer in Pompano Beach join a list of local figures cited with birthplaces, spouses, survivors and burial plans.

Lula A. Anthony 12Th St. NE Mercy Hospital Illinois Charles J. Anthony Nashua Iowa Margaret Baker Eleanor Tommy” Fetter Cedar Rapids Florence Overbaugh Mechanicsville Clara Baxter Glendale Ariz Charles Turner Chapel Allen S. VanCleve Central Park Presbyterian Church Linwood Cemetery Fannie T. Hansen Oakland Road St. Luke’s Hospital Armour S.D Hans H. Hansen Oxford Junction Wilson and Co Ruth Eddins Lillian Bradley Long Beach Calif James Henry Beers Omaha Neb Lisbon Marilyn DeFore Faith Westwood United Methodist Church Beers Campbell Soup Co Army Air Corps Louis Richmond Mark Jayme Dana Jeff Treude San Diego Robert Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Harry Treude Atlanta Cedar Memorial Cemetery Daniel Kruidenier Pompano Beach Fla Cairo Egypt 171St Quebec Rifles Elks, Masons, Consistory American Legion

East Iowa Obituaries Dense With Local Names and Dates

A long list of death notices from East Iowa recounts Clara Becker 82 of Waukon Irene J. Stephenson 73 of Westhampton Apartments and several others including Alice L. Baxter John Greiner 88 and Edmund P. Ford 68 with service times burial places and survivors. The column names multiple towns churches and cemeteries plus affiliations and family details.

Clara Becker Waukon Robert Reisner Calmar Lutheran Church French’s St. Aloysius Cemetery Irene J. Stephenson Westhampton Iowa City Calhoun County University of Iowa

Iowa Senate Cuts House Funding in Health Appropriations

The Senate reduced the House version by 239000 dollars and rejected a bid to keep nearly 245000 in federal funds under the Health Department for family planning across 14 eastern Iowa counties including Delaware Dubuque Jackson Louisa and Washington. The body also trimmed 218000 for cancer and other programs and 21000 for mobile clinics while pledging to restore those funds from federal sources. The bill totals about 22.7 million for human resources and passed 47 to 0.

Ken Sullivan Lazette Des Moines Senate House Department of Health Sparks Sen David Readinger Urbandale Iowa Department of Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Iowa Readinger Health Department Milo Colton Sioux City Norman Pawlewski Colton Pawlewski Delaware Dubuque Jackson Louisa Washington University of Iowa

Inmate Charged in Iowa Penitentiary Riot

Everett Wagner, 27, is charged in Lee County District Court with eight counts of second degree kidnapping and one count of insurrection for leading inmates in the Sept 2 1981 uprising at the Iowa State Penitentiary. He and seven other guards were hostage during the riot, and they were later released unharmed. Wagner is serving a 10 year sentence for breaking and entering and a one year term for a 1977 escape.

Fort Madison Everett Wagner Lee County Iowa State Penitentiary Wagner

Falcon found safe and sound in Independence Iowa

Richard Woods of Independence recaptured his two missing hunting falcons after they were freed when a building blew over in 50 mph winds. The first falcon, a female cross bred in California, was found Monday. the second, a male prairie falcon from the wild, was recovered Tuesday near Catshall Bridge Access. Woods plans to rebuild the nesting home and continue captive breeding.

Richard Woods Independence Catshall Bridge Woods Jean California

Vital statistics and emergency reports from Cedar Rapids area

May births include a son for Debra and Richard Barchard at 2335 C Ave NE and a daughter for Barbara and Daniel Carpenter at 1615 Seminole Ave NE. May 3 adds two more births to Parker and Glen families and Conibear and Osborn families. Local grandparents and multiple addresses listed. Emergency and police scanner notes claim medical emergencies and mis alarms in Cedar Rapids, Swisher, Marion and Hiawatha with times from Monday to Tuesday.

Debra Richard Barchard C Ave Barbara Daniel Carpenter Seminole Ave Marlynn Ronald Parker Martelle Sharon Charles Glen Center Point Lynn Thomas Conibear 24Th Ave Marion Linda Dennis Osborn Diane William Arnold 16Th Ave

Boy George tape aids girl waking from coma

In England a taped appeal by Boy George helped 12-year-old Lisa Green emerge from a three week coma after a motorcycle crash. Lisa’s father Brian Green said the singer’s message of love and reunion gave her encouragement even as nurses noted her reactions to the cassette while unconscious.

Tilbury England Boy George Lisa Green Lisa Brian Green Oldchurch Hospital Romford

Waterloo Mayor Rooff rules out re election bid

Waterloo mayor Leo Rooff announces he will not seek a sixth two year term. He cites health concerns after open heart surgery last fall as a major factor in his decision.

Waterloo Rooff Leo Rooff

Tip of Day for Gardeners on Watering and Fertilizing

Gardeners should promote vigorous growth by watering at least one inch per week if rain is absent. A single heavy soaking is preferred over multiple light waterings. Fertilize where and when needed.

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METRO Harlan C. Moen 11Th St New Hampton Wanda Smith Rock Island Ill Laborers Local 43 The Teamsters Debra Larsen Denise Dallas Texas Darwin Daniel Richard Welsh Carl O. Moen Turner Chapel West N.L. Wogen American Heart Association Seventh Ave American Cancer Society 10Th St Albert al” E. Urban Colorado Springs Colo Urban Colorado Real Estate Co Lillian McCalley Albie J Denver Rose Jordan-Crosier Coggan Ella Zeleny Lillian Strowy Fairfax Shore Chapel Colorado College Dick Lucore Crestview Drive Esther Bowers Carthage Barron Motor Supply Co Westminster Presbyterian Church Crescent Masonic Lodge el Kabir Shrine Joan Ryan Norway Richard Rockford Thomas Teahen Funeral John P. Woods Maurice L. Fakinson Ninth St. NW Calmar Coralville Garnavillo Alice L. Baxter Guttenberg Hospital Frank Grover Hedeman Decorah Darrell Hedeman Monona St. Paul Lutheran Church Tuecke-Allyn’s Garnaville City Cemetery John Greiner Joe Mary Ireland Cedar Falls Carolina Laurelle Terese Milwaukee Wis Leonard Keota Rena Peiffer Marmenia Licinia St. John Catholic Church White’s Edmund P. Ford Pella Gilmore City Mr. Ford Mary C. Long Bancroft Ford Bancroft Vfw St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Jerry Dennis Chicago Barbara Bok Boston Mass Mary Mousel Mason City George L. Gay’s St. Joseph’s Cemetery Jesup Leoma B. Storm George Johnny” Hartman Gladys Reiger Ryan Parker’s Arsenal Cemetery Kalona Edward E. Hershberger Pleasant View Kenneth Middlebury Ind Everett James Storm Lake Lydia Emery Yoncalla Ore Buffalo N.Y Delmar Los Angeles Lloyd San Angelo Tex Earl Akron Ohio East Union Mennonite Church Lower Deer Creek Peterseim’s East Union Church Pleasant View Home Ralph Andrews Anamosa Community Hospital Doris Anderson Adrian Shenandoah New Market Methodist Church New Market Guss Shum-Novinger’s Bedford Parnell Alice McDonald Capestrona Beach Uhlmann’s Williamsburg Postville Ethel Steele Schutte’s Prairieburg Tracy Marek Monticello Hospital Tracy Clara Lawrence Albert Sazma Milaca Minn St. Joseph’s Church Devaney- Reiff Sumner Walter Koch Hawkeye Area Sumner Hospital Leota Donald Maple Grove Hawkeye Carolyn Weber West Union Elaine Anderson Dorothy Hoth Davenport Fred Vernita Fischer Emma Koch Alice Koester St. John American Lutheran Church Burial Church Cemetery Becker-Milnes Dorothy Geddes Viola, Ill Hillcrest Mabel Robbins Vivian Schuknecht Crummy-McKhitrick Frederick Sell Sumner Area Lenora Marlene Bartlett Rockwell Mary Hoffmeier Honolulu Hawaii Burial Church TRAER Hazelle Key Marvyle Raub Dysart Ramona McKinney Overton’s Buckingham Cemetery Tracr Anna Bendorf Mary Ann Garringer Brooklyn Dorothy Klahn Martha Fritz Aramas Judy Lawson Mustang Okla Julius Belle Plaine Verne Memphis Tenn Amanda Sandersfelt Uhlimann’s Ohio Cemetery Ladora Senate Appropriations Arthur Small Drowa City Falcon St. Luke’s Evanston, Ill Marsha Bradley Douglas R.A. Zmoos Fourth Ave Mark L. Perry Joan L. Grimm Gerald R. Bowers Nancy L. Weasel David S. Pisha Lucinda A. Schroeder Byron L. Pettibone Sheila A. Goodwin Lyle E. Morris Edith D. Rhodes Hiawatha Edward R. Sacy Swisher Evelyn J. Davis 25Th St 19Th St L1th St Fifth Avenue Second Street Ninth St the Gazette John E. Lapes Third Avenue Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc Nest Ellis Boulevard Center Pt. Rd
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