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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1990
Page
10
Mer Holloway 86 long Cedar Rapids Pepsi executive and church founder dies after short illness. Helen Corwin 66 former Cedar Rapids resident dies of cancer in Iowa City. Kenneth Kohl 90 former Cedar Rapids homebuilder cremated with no service. Numerous memorials and services listed for family and community figures across Linn County.
Nelvina Fay Putnam 96 of Iowa City died after an extended illness at Pleasantview Home Kalona Arrangements pending at George L Gay's Helen E Klemme 72 of Maryville Missouri formerly of Maquoketa died in Maryville Health Care Center after a long illness Surviving family listed Services held in Cedar Rapids Monticello Sigourney and Olin area Hazel C Eells 95 formerly of Elwood died in Crestridge Care Center Ann Schrader 9% of Lynnwood Washington formerly of Monticello survived by son John and eight grandchildren Services in Cedar Rapids and Monticello Lola M Bruns 89 died in Sigourney Care Center long elapsed illness survived by sister Dorothy Scott Services at Presbyterian Church near Sigourney Laurence Larry Gronewold 60 died in Cedar Rapids short illness employed as heavy equipment operator and driver Surviving wife Greta and four daughters etc Services in Olin with military rites Anna Schrader formatting issue noted.
Lena E Chance 80 of Washington Iowa died Monday after a long illness at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Survived by two sons Kenneth Sherman. five daughters Molly Betty Martha Mary Ruth. Elva Lorene Manley 83 Center Point resident since March formerly Urbana died Sunday at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Survived by two sons Dean Dick. a daughter Fern. three sisters Margie Gladys Ella. Services for Lena are 2 pm Wednesday Urbana Christian Church Rev Craig Robertson burial Urbana Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 9 pm today Murdoch's Center Point. Services for Elva 1 pm Wednesday Eden's with viewing after 1 pm and family greeting 7 to 9 tonight burial Elm Grove Cemetery Memorial fund.
Myrtle S Cornelius 80 formerly of Decorah died Sunday in Veterans Memorial Hospital Waukon after a short illness Surviving son Arthur Waterville sister Alice Moen Charles City seven grandchildren two great grandchildren Services 1 p.m. Wednesday First Lutheran Church Decorah Burial Lutheran Cemetery Decorah call after 3 p m today at Fjelstul's Decorah one hour before service Wednesday at church Keith Eugene Smith 52 Leslie Arkansas former West Liberty died of brain cancer Saturday in his mother in law's home Springfield Missouri Worked for National Drywall 17 years Surviving wife two sons Jon Glassford Jacksonville Fla Michael Glassford Washington DC two daughters Margaret Akins Fort Leonard Wood Mo Candace Sanders Joplin Mo mother and stepfather Josephine and Carl Ash Muscatine brother Forrest G Anamosa sister Bonnie Buser Nichols 13 grandchildren Services 1 p m today Greenlawn North Funeral Chapel Springfield Mo burial Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Memorials Hospice of Southwest Missouri
Aaron Rivera and Theresa Rivera will be sentenced in Linn County for violating Iowa compulsory school attendance laws. Their four children have moved to a motel in Illinois to avoid potential CHINA action, while the couple insists home schooling should be allowed without state intervention. Rivera plans to leave Cedar Rapids and possibly transfer to an Illinois post office as he considers a warmer climate option.
Rep. James Traficant urged Arthur Rudolph an 84 year old retired NASA rocket scientist now in Germany to come back to the United States defying a Justice Department order Rudolph is accused of brutalizing Nazi slave laborers at a factory during World War II Traficant says Rudolph's return would compel the Office of Special Investigations to prove the charges.
Vital statistics record multiple new births from Mercy and St Luke's hospitals with dates May 12 to May 14. Entries include names and home addresses for families Danielle Novak Deborah Klouda Tamara Pottebaum Allison Heffern Denise Bunsaad Renee Rabus Cindy Texter Corrine Slagter and the newborns Traci James, a son, and several daughters and sons. Data compiled by Iowa utility Gas and Electric Co.
Illinois lottery results from Springfield show the Daily Game 0 7 5, Pick Four 0 7 7 2, Little Lotto 7 10 12 20 25, and the 6 of 54 Jackpot at 35 million dollars.
Cedar Rapids based Farmstead Foods seeks emergency relief from the U S Bankruptcy Court to halt pension payments and PBGC obligations retroactive to March 14. The move aims to curb $400,000 monthly administrative costs while reorganization appears unlikely. PBGC and IRS oppose, noting ongoing statutory contributions and potential tax penalties. A new Farmstead board of directors will oversee bankruptcy actions.
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