Death notices and funeral services from Cedar Rapids area
A long obituary list notes Lucy T Frasher 79 of Heritage Acres Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Joseph Marion with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Anamosa. Additional notices include Anne Stromer 24 Mount Vernon killed in an I 380 crash and numerous services across Garnavillo Guttenberg Hopkinton Independence Manchester Monona and others with dates times and burial places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy T. Frasher
Heritage Acres Care Center
Cedar Rapids
12Th St
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Monticello
William Frasher
Prairieburg
William
James
Richard
David
John
Robert
Richard Little
Henry Peterson
Anamosa
Charles Crouse
Reseda
Calif
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Gallagher
Garnavillo
Arnold
Myrene
M. Larson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Garnavillo City
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Guttenberg
Margaret Stoeffler
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Tuecke-Allyn
Mount Olivet
Hopkinton
Raymond Lux
Goettsch’s. Independence
Alice Cusick
White's
Freemont Township
Winthrop
Manchester
Leo N. Hoffmann
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Visitation
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Monona
Eugene W. Shde
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Monona City Cemetery
Schultz Funeral Home
Vital Statistics May 9 Additions and Local Incidents
The notice lists newborns from May 9 including Annette and Tony Diveley Center Point a son Dawn Horner 1750 Mallory Street SW a daughter Patty Redmond 367 18th Street SE Crystal Worth 2131 Blairs Ferry Road NE a daughter Carolyn and Lynn Scheer 940 S Fifth Street Marion a daughter Emily and Michael Eustrom 1907 Silver Spring Drive NE a daughter Victoria and Russell Parker Mount Vernon a son Kathryn and Ronald Weber Hopkinton a son Kathy and Donald Zimmerman Monticello a daughter Carol and Rick Parker 1712 Brook Dale Lane NE a son. Incidents report extrication at 4035 Soutter Ave SE 3 01 am Saturday lightning strike 1615 13th Street SE 8 19 am Saturday overheated blower motor 510 F Ave NW 8 26 am Saturday medical emergency Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SE 1 27 am Sunday extrication Interstate 380 First Avenue exit ramp 8 25 am Sunday unknown trash 2300 Johnson Ave NW 10 27 am Sunday standby accident scene 1332 Wilson Ave SW 2 41 pm Sunday fuel leak 4407 First Ave SE 4 39 pm Sunday assistance call 1817 Ninth Ave SW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette
Tony Diveley
Center Point
Dawn Horner
Mallory St
Patty Redmond
18Th St
Crystal Worth
Blairs Ferry Road
Carolyn
Lynn Scheer
S. Fifth St
Marion
Emily
Michael Eustrom
Silver Spring Drive
Victoria
Russell Parker
Mount Vernon
Kathryn
Ronald Weber
Hopkinton
Kathy
Donald Zimmerman
Monticello
Carol
Rick Parker
Brook Dale Lane
Soutter Ave
13Th St
F Ave
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
Interstate 380
First Avenue
Johnson Ave
Wilson Ave
First Ave
Ninth Ave
Odell Cuts Costs in Iowa State Office
Spencer AP report shows Iowa Secretary of State Mary Jane Odell announcing that her office will be reimbursed about 150000 dollars from her budget due to cost cutting. She praised the savings as not harming productivity and urged other departments to pare expenses while pursuing her goal of reducing spending and boosting efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Iowa
Mary Jane Odell
Explosion demolishes Syrian Embassy in Iran
A car bomb exploded outside the Syrian Embassy in Tehran injuring 16 people including children. The four story building was destroyed and nearby buildings and cars were damaged. No embassy staff were present. Iran blamed imperialist and Iraqi elements while no group claimed responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Iran
Tehran Radio
Ibrahim Ahmed Yunis
Iraq
Israel
U S farm export subsidies explored by Block
Secretary of Agriculture John Block said the United States might subsidize exports of American farm products to match subsidized grain from the European Community. He noted he personally opposes export subsidies but world trade practices might compel action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Block
United States
Block
Public health expert tapped for UI vice president post
IOWA CITY AP An internationally known public health authority, Richard D. Remington, dean of the University of Michigan School of Public Health, was recommended by UI President James O. Freedman for the vice president for academic affairs role. The appointment takes effect Sept. 1. Remington will also serve as dean of faculties and hold a UI Foundation distinguished professorship in preventive medicine and environmental health, succeeding May Brodbeck who left last year to return to teaching and research in philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Richard D. Remington
University of Michigan School of Public Health
U of I
James O. Freedman
Remington
U of I Foundation
May Brodbeck
Monticello Youth Hurt in Vehicle Crash
A 16 year old rural Monticello resident, Daniel Burlage, was injured when his car lost control on a curve and struck a tree early Sunday. He was treated at John MacDonald Hospital in Monticello and released.
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Monticello
Daniel Burlage
John MacDonald Hospital
Chicago Woodwind Quintet Grades Quintet In E Flat
The Cornell College 84th Spring Music Festival closed with a Chicago Symphony Chamber Players performance in King Memorial Chapel. The program opened with Anton Reicha’s Quintet in E-flat Major and moved to Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin, followed by contemporary works by Willard Elliot and Koechlin and a final Reizenstein quintet. an encore replayed the Allegretto from the Reicha quintet to enthusiastic reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
King Memorial Chapel
Chicago Symphony Chamber Players
Anton Reicha
Michael Henoch
Ravel
Willard Elliot
Charles Koechlin
Reizenstein
Reicha
Chorus Line Comes to Cedar Rapids as Powerhouse Musical
Don Hornstein reports Cedar Rapids hosts a Broadway sensation seven years after its debut. The Paramount Theatre performance features a cast of 17 vying for eight chorus jobs, with Zach guiding confessional stories that reveal shared pain, ambition, and the search for meaning. The ensemble delivers strong acting, while occasional technical delays and a single racy moment draw mild critique. Final Cedar Rapids show at 8 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theatre
Paul
Willy Falk
Ruth Gordon
Woman killed in Cedar Rapids crash claims Mount Vernon resident
A Mount Vernon woman Anne Stromer age 24 died in a one car crash on Interstate 380 Cedar Rapids shortly before 1 30 a m Brenda Ashem 29 of rural Fairview driven southbound lost control slammed into guardrail at First Avenue West exit Ashem was hospitalized in serious condition and charged with drunk driving The victim trapped in wreckage and died on arrival at St Luke s Hospital In a separate Sunday traffic death Montgomery County authorities said a Red Oak man Scott William Milgrove 21 died on Highway 48 about five miles north of Red Oak His passenger Kelly Lynam 20 was in critical condition in Omaha Hospital The other driver Edward Walker 24 of Red Oak remained hospitalized and charges are pending
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Anne Marie Stromer
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Patras
Greece
Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Walter
Vivian Stromer
Gary
Hugh Woods
Harvard
Neb
Burton Harger
Morgan
Anne Stromer
Stromer
Brenda Ashem
Fairview
Ashem
First Avenue West
Pact
Montgomery County
Red Oak
Scott William Milgrove
Highway 48
Kelly Lynam
Omaha
Edward Walker
Walker
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital
Appel warns of GOP cuts in Social Security
Brent Appel, Democratic candidate for Iowa 2nd District, told a Cedar Rapids reception that Republicans plan Trojan horse cuts to Social Security. He urged openness, saying if benefits are to be cut, they must come out in the open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Appel
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Appel
Today meetings in Linn County and nearby cities
Linn County Supervisors hold an 10 a.m informal session in the Administrative Office Building then interview Facilities Manager applicants. Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment meets at 3 p.m. in the Civil Defense Training Room. Cedar Rapids Community School Board works at 4:30 p.m. Fairfax City Council holds a 7 p.m. special meeting on tennis bids and a cable ordinance. Mount Vernon City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall to discuss Gaarde lights and Conoco site future development and salaries. A 7:30 p.m. Board regular meeting is also slated.
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Linn County Supervisors
Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment
Fairfax City Council
Mount Vernon
City Hall
Gaarde Addition
Conoco
Cedar Rapids
Public Forum and Arts Events at local venues
A Marion PRIDE sponsored forum on drug and alcohol abuse meets at 7 p.m. in Marion High School auditorium. Student Composers Concert at Sinclair Auditorium at 8 p.m. Cee Free Senior Thesis Art Exhibit by Elaine Stark and Loren Stiegelmeyer runs through May 23 at McAuley Gallery Mount Mercy with opening 7:30 to 9 p.m. Jim Kennedy and Heartland Jazz Consort present an 8 p.m. Faculty Recital at King Chapel Cornell College Mount Vernon. The New Settlers Southeast Asians in Iowa public forum at 7:30 p.m. in the Andre Room Peoples Unitarian Church. League of Women Voters sponsors. Free Movies listed on page 13A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
PRIDE
Marion High School
Sinclair Auditorium
Cee
Elaine Stark
Loren Stiegelmeyer
McAuley Gallery
Mount Mercy
Jim Kennedy
Heartland Jazz Consort
King Chapel
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
New Settlers
Iowa
Andre
Peoples Unitarian Church
Third Ave
League of Women Voters
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Esther Kottmeier Cluett
Fourth Ave
17Th St
George P. Cluett
Cluett
Collins Radio Co
Esmeralda Heinicke
Evansville
Ind
Turner Chapel West
Richard L. Thompson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Linwood Cemetery
United Methodist Church
Gaston
Olive Bryant
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Wayne Wasta
Monroe
N.C
Morgan Funeral Home
Goodall
G. Robert
Bob
Central City
John R. Hausmann
Boulder Cemetery
Stanley
Pearl E. Goodrow
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Clarence Haven
Bethany Congregational Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Grace McQueen
Lisbon
Walters
Kimberly A
St. Pius Catholic Church
Wayne Droessler
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
St. Luke's
Odell
Tehran
Hafez Assad
Syria
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
U.S
Iowa Public Television
Public Health Authority
Chicago
Review
Les Zachers
By Don Hornstein
Zach
Ann Louise Schaut
Cassie
Peter Fitzgerald
Bobby
Cedar Rapids Community
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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