Deaths of Blair Quinn and others listed in Mount Vernon area
Obituary notices report Blair Quinn 69 of Mount Vernon died unexpectedly at St Luke's Hospital with service details set at Morgan Funeral Home. Also listed are Harold J Miller 85 in Cedar Rapids, James N Spangler Jr 57, and many others with funeral times, burial sites, and memorial funds noted.
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Blair Quinn
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Williams
Ethel Colton
Cedar Rapids
United States
Fran Garling
Muncie
Ind
Morgan Funeral Home
Richard Thomas
Morgan’s
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
Harold J. Miller
Johnson Ave
Canton
Ohio
Olga C. Maurer
Quaker Oats
Trinity Lutheran Church
LaVonne Benson
James N. Spangler Jr
Montrose
Anette
Galveston
Texas
John Alley
Decatur
Ill
Craig Chapman
Ontario
Wis
Jay
Daniel
Jeffrey
James N. Spangler Sr
Denver
Colo
Donald Morgan
Lakewood
John Wittman
Golden
California
St. Jude Catholic Church
Eugene Kutsch
Brush Chapel
King
Margaret C
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Gene Richter
Bethany Congregational Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Smith
Delmar C
Turner Chapel
Elmer Linkenback
Calvary Baptist Church
Gleason
Dorothy Stoneking
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marion
Allen Bond
Fellowship Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Harry B. Hillier
33Rd St
Manchester
Malynda M. Landherr
Tipton
Dundee
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Colleen Bates
Howard W
Marvin L. Ehnen
Dean W. Hoferer
Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Visitation
Donohue-Lensing’s
Keota
Russell E. Lillie
Powell's
Balik’s. Traer
William Hach
Overton’s
National Cemetery
Traer
Rachel Wilson
Waterloo Memorial Park
Memorial Park
Erickson’s
Cedar Falls
Wellman
Erlis
Malinda) Kinsinger
Weilman Mennonite Church
Powell’s
Wellman Mennonite Cemetery
Cockroaches and pests surge with warmer, poorer economy
Ben Galloway of All-State Pest Control notes more roaches in winter homes and says oriental and wood roaches thrive in warm, moist weather while brown German roaches persist year round. He cites Iowa bottle bill and budget constraints as factors driving increased infestations. other exterminators report ants, clover mites, fleas, and rats rising, with advice to clean homes and remove trash and cans to curb gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Galloway
Galloway
Iowa
Russ Liams
Mid-Western Exterminating Co
Kiams
Molly Anderson
Insect Control Specialists
Cedar Rapids
Anderson
Fraley
Weather Outlook With Weekend Showers Possible
Forecast calls for fair conditions Saturday with a chance of rain Sunday and Monday. Highs reach the upper 60s to mid 70s Saturday and Sunday, around 60s on Monday. Overnight lows in the 50s. Elsewhere, highs are listed for Wednesday and lows and precipitation amounts are noted.
Storms Move Across the South Ahead of Cold Front
Thunderstorms sweep Mississippi and southern Louisiana as a cold front approaches the lower Mississippi Valley. Strong winds, small hail and brief heavy rain accompany showers across Missouri Illinois and the western Ohio Valley, with scattered activity in the Texas Florida and Pacific regions. Morning temps range from the 40s to 70s while heavy rainfall totals include 1.27 inches at Dyersburg 0.62 at Greenwood and 0.60 at College Station.
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Mississippi
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Illinois
Ohio Valley
Tennessee Valley
California
Great Basin
Texas
Florida
Virginia
Washington
Arizona
Florida Peninsula
Rockies
Dakotas
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dyersburg
Tenn
Greenwood
Miss
College Station
Births at St Luke’s May 13 andMaryville May 11
Vital statistics list births at St Luke’s on May 13: Becky Ayn and Javier Vega in Seattle? wait. At Maryville Missouri a daughter born May 11 to Susan and Rodney Conroy with Rev. Floyd Conroy and family listed. Also at Coach Key Florida a son born May 13 to Carrie and Toby Kight with grandparents John and Mrs Dougherty. Fire calls report incidents with locations and times including a tree stump blaze and extrication at Bever Ave and 16th St SE, a fireplace log incident at Ellis Harbor No. 5 and an alarm at Edgewood Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin C. Peterson
Second Ave
Marion
Isabell Engelhardt
Caledonia
Minn
Selma Johnson
Kenneth Hines
Orville
St. Olaf
Ascension Lutheran Church
Alan Schultz
Norway Lutheran Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Maryville
Susan
Rodney Conroy
Floyd Conroy
Third Ave
Coach Key
Fla
Carrie
Toby Kight
John Dougherty
First Ave
14Th Ave
Bever Avenue
16Th Street
Ellis Harbor Boathouse
Airlines wage bitter fare war in Midwest to Southwest routes
In a deregulation era, United faces Frontier and Republic as Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis routes see steep cuts. Cedar Rapids to southwestern cities show notably lower fares than Des Moines, with TWA entering Des Moines June 4 offering $198 round trips to eastern and southern cities through June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Minneapolis
Reno
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Southwest
Jameson
Frontier Airlines
Republic Airlines
San Diego
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
TWA
Tampa
Washington
New York
Pope Shot in St Peter's Square Suffers Wounds and Surgery
After being wounded by a gunman in St. Peter's Square the pope underwent emergency intestinal surgery and woke with a slight fever. Doctors warned a possible second operation within a month to complete healing while the prognosis remained guarded amid infection risk. A suspect, Mehmet Ali Agca, was identified. Turkish officials noted threats against his life. The Vatican said the pontiff remained serene and prayed during hospital transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Square
Milan
Corriere Della Sera
Francesco Crucitti
Bly
Crucitti
Gemelli Policlinico Hospital
Giancarlo Castiglioni
Pope
Rome
Castiglioni
U.S
ANSA
Soviet Union
United States
el Salvador
Afghanistan
Nehmet Ali Agea
Mehmet Ali Agca
Interpol
Agca
Istanbul
Sagmakilar
Turkey
Washington
John Paul
Vatican
Attilio Silverstrini
Town House Golf offers discounts for youths in Marion
The Gazette notes corrections over misreported Town House Golf Course pricing at 4530 Tama Marion for May 7 item. Youth under 15 can play nine holes for 2.50 with two replays at 1 each. Readers may call 398-8313 with complaints about accuracy and completeness of reports.
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Town House
Tama
Marion
The
Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Facts
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class mail. Subscription rates by carrier 1.65 per week. By mail after noon editions and Sunday 7 issues 8.054 weeks 85.80 52 weeks. Other states and US territories 123.00 52 weeks. No AP exclusive rights to local news or AP dispatches. USPS 095680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S. Territories
All-Iowa Fair Board Hosts Mortgage Burning Party
The All-Iowa Fair Board will celebrate paying off its Hawkeye Downs grandstand with a mortgage burning party at 4 30 p m following its 3 30 p m meeting. The mortgage totaled 310154 with about 90000 of that in interest, per board secretary Julie Ketcham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Iowa Fair Board
Hawkeye Downs
Fairgrounds
Julie Ketcham
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Stepanek
Joseph
William Harnish
Blain Cemetery
Swisher
Donald W. Doran
Iowa City
Prairieburg
Blanche M. Martin
Richard D
Calif
Wallace A
Cedar Memorial Park
Nadim E. Saikaly
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Iowa Lung Association
Walnut St
Bugs
Weather Report
Boston i
Nashville
C.R
Chicago
N.orleans
Duluth
Blythe
Alamosa
Coralville Lake
Bismarck
Anchorage
Asses LA
Atlanta
Eeee Miami
Canmore
St. Luke’s
Becky Ayn
Javier Vega
Ave. NE
Edgewood Road
Associated Press
John E. Lapes
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