Deaths of Edna Steinberg and Others Noted in Obituary Flow
Multiple death notices list Edna Steinberg 79 of 851 A Ave NE who died after a long illness, along with Raymond E. Coleman 67, Josephine Louise Keating 88, and others. The notices include birthplaces, marriages, survivors, church affiliations, service details, burial sites, and visitation instructions across Cedar Rapids stations and area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Steinberg
Cedar Rapids
Henry John Steinberg
Independence
Doris Burcham
Marion
Turner Chapel East
Trinity Lutheran Church
Brandon Cemetery
Josephine Louise Keating
First Ave
Wanette
Okla
Bourgeois defends 10 day trip walk with the poor
Bourgeois says he does not regret his 10 day journey to visit El Salvador and meet leftist guerrillas to walk with the poor. Noonan criticizes the trip and says the order may weaken if another member disappears. Bourgeois plans days in Ossining before returning to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourgeois
Noonan
el Salvador
Central America
United States
Roy
Chicago
U.S
Ossining
El Salvador Faces Continued Probing Into Nun Killings
Investigators pursue leads linking some security forces to the slayings of three nuns and a lay worker. Spokesman Dean Fischer refused to confirm or deny White's charge that the State Department knew weeks earlier of six national guardsmen arrested. Bourgeois, a Chicago priest aiding a TV crew, is accused by the Defense Ministry of aiding leftists to discredit the junta. Radio Liberacion claims 77 army deaths in Morazan battles, a claim the Defense Ministry denies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Fischer
White
State Department
Defense Ministry
Bourgeois
el Salvador
Chicago
Radio Liberacion
Morazan
Akasha Wins Friday Battle of the Bands at Five Seasons Center
Akasha a five piece Cedar Rapids show band took first place in a Friday Battle of the Bands judged by five judges and the crowd. Ratler from Vinton finished second earning three gift certificates. The event featured Fresh Start and The New Relations from Cedar Rapids and Whiskey Dreams from Muscatine among 39 auditioning bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Seasons Center
Akasha
Cedar Rapids
Warner Brothers Records
Ratler
Vinton
Fresh Start
The
New Relations
Whiskey Dreams of Muscatine
Iowa
Wisconsin
Five Seasons
Kqcr Radio
Cedar Rapids Woman Charged After Car Stall Incident
Bridgette L. Jenkins 19 was arrested Friday night on Mount Vernon Road SE after a car stalled. Police charged her with interference with official acts as she and two other women allegedly used vulgar language and refused to identify themselves. She also faced warrants for assault and criminal trespass. Jenkins was released after promising to appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon Road
Bridgette L. Jenkins
Cameron Court SE
Jenkins
19Th Street SE
Naomi Wilson
Six Youth Hurt as Van Crashes West of Stone City
A van carrying Chrysalis School students from Cedar Rapids to Anamosa rolled in a Linn County ditch 14 miles west of Stone City at 4 30 p m. Six children were treated with various injuries at Anamosa Community Hospital and St Luke's Hospital. Richard Sanborn the driver, age 32 of Anamosa, remained under investigation as authorities continued to probe the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Stone City
Brandon Combs
Anamosa
Autumn
St. Luke’s
Chrysalis School
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Anamosa Community Hospital
Benjamin Richards
Simon Sanborn
Jason Sanborn
John Scott
Richard Sanborn
Route 1
Highway Patrol
Carter Reflects on Truman and Global Human Rights
The former president cites Truman’s push to outlaw nuclear weapons and rights expansion from Warsaw to San Salvador. He condemns lobbyists, warns against fringe groups, and praises budget discipline and using government for the public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Truman
Warsaw
San Salvador
Washington
City safety commissioner questioned over dropped charges
Bergen, safety commissioner, admits contacting prosecutors and passively urging dismissal of charges against a man named Taylor. He says he acted after hearing officers might not pursue the case and that the actions were meant to aid the courts, not to override police. The chain of calls involved city attorney staff and a county attorney, with dismissal granted after victim agreement and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen
Bob Schorg
Teamsters Union
Human Rights Commission
Schorg
Spicer
Merle
Frank York
York
Mona Knoll
Taylor
Eugene Kopecky
Knoll
Lynne Brady
Brady
Kopecky
David McGuire
Cedar Rapids
NATO pushes allies to halt Libyan arms sales move
NATO officials led by Draper vow to renew pressure on allies to stop nuclear and military sales to Libya. A State Department spokesman said the halt is linked to Libyan efforts to gain nuclear capability and not to the expulsion of Libyan diplomats. Defense Secretary Weinberger heads to Europe for talks with NATO defense ministers on long-range defense planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draper
State Department
David Nall
Libya
Nall
Muammar Khadafy
Caspar Weinberger
Europe
NATO
Two Dubuque Women Held Overnight in Credit Card Theft Case
Cedar Rapids police arrested Ann Bodisch and Judith Ann Russell at Lin dale Mall Younkers on Thursday for using a stolen credit card to obtain a refund. They were released Friday after a court appearance. the card belonged to Judith Bunkofske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Ann Bodisch
Judith Ann Russell
Lindale Mall
Younkers
Judith Bunkofske
Weather C R Central Plains and Texas storm activity
Readings from the airport show wind at midnight from the north to northeast around 5 mph. Friday night brought severe weather with tornadoes reported near Mineral Wells Texas and Wichita Kansas, golf ball size hail across north central Texas southwestern Kansas and southeast Colorado, and heavy rains triggering flash flood watches and warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Plains
Dakotas
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Texas
Mineral Wells
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Colorado
Panhandle
Arkansas
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Carolinas
Virginia
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Summary
Bonny and Charles Galbrath announce twin sons at 1322 Hillside Drive NW and nine other births listed in Cedar Rapids and Marion areas. Houston area welcomes a son to Michael and Janice Naughton on May 7. A string of local addresses features numerous couples and households. Timely city incidents include a Megal burning at 1537 Second Ave SE, a medical emergency at 3821st Ave SW, and a mistaken alarm at 603 Third Ave SW, all on Friday afternoon.
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Hamilton Funeral Home
Des Moines
Hamilton’s
Bonnie
Charles Galbrath
Hillside Drive
Sandra
Robert Lander
Oakwood Ave
Neta
James McMahon
Blue Mound Drive
Daugher
Jill
G. Scott Warrick
Eighth Ave
Marion
Marlena
Danny Zahner
Lisbon
Houston
Texas
Michael
Janice Naughton
Richard Pape
Westwood Drive
Ed Naughton
E Ave
Second Ave
21St Ave
Third Ave
Autopsy Expected Monday in Local Strangulation Case
Aurora police report no extra details in the strangulation death of Susan Dreibelbis 36 formerly of Cedar Rapids and Belle Plaine. The body was found in her Aurora apartment closet. Medical Examiner John Wood said Friday’s autopsy results would not be known before Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Susan Dreibelbis
Aurora
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Russell’s. Fort Atkinson
Philip V. Hackman
St. John Catholic Church
Chekal’s
Iowa City
Margaret I. Sheedy
St. Mary’s Church
Donohue-Lensing’s
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
M.D. Dreibelbis
John Wood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond E. Coleman
Coggan
Delaware County
Evangeline Smith
Coggon
Coleman
Collins Radio
St. John’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus Council
Ronald
Russell
Williamsburg
Jack Bross
Roger Robertson
Central City
Donald Schminke
Council Bluffs
Edgar Kurt
Mt. Olivet
Murdoch
Harry L. Hope
St. Mary’s
Gerald H. Keating
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
A.A. Sodawasser
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Junta
Robert White
Dick Hogan
4Zatten
Don Canney
Canney
C.R
St. Luke's
Mark W. Zempel
Kristen T. Peterson
Scott H. Higgins
Jodi M. Weisley
Bryan S. Ellis
Becky M. Doehrmann
Steven E. Crowley
Julie K. Schneiter
Thomas K. Rice
Kathleen M. Ketelsen
Roger D. Johnson
Tommi A. Kingsbury
Toddville
Mark L. Carter
Debbie S. Brown
Daniel J. Hilly
Susan M. Moen
Hiawatha
Jack R. Willett
Kerry K. Morrissey
Mount Vernon
Harry J
Terri McKinney
Charles C
Jane E. Zanetis
Diane L
David R. Waggoner
Margaret K
Byron L. Moore
William C
Donnabelle Behm
Elizabeth J
Elmer D. Snyder
Kevin D
Corrina M. Kohl
Beverly
Dennis Boyd
Debora A
Phillip D. Rasmussen
Robert L
Sharon K. Stull
Jeanette
Richard T. Wylder
Edward B
Vicki
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
Sixteenth Avenue
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S
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