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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1988

Page

10

Obituary notices for Hlavacek and Hunte

John A. Hlavacek aged 79 of 501 16th Ave SW died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home handles arrangements. Ina Hunte aged 88 of Springville died Wednesday at home. Murdoch Funeral Home Marion handles arrangements.

John A. Hlavacek 16Th Ave Mercy Hospital Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Ina Hunte Springville Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Jerry A. White Meadow St Donahue Lensino’s

Ralph Werner 78 Dies in New Hampton Care Center

Ralph Werner aged 78 of New Hampton died Tuesday in a local care center. Survived by a son Louis of Cedar Rapids. Services set for 11 a.m. Friday at Larkin Martin Funeral Home New Hampton with burial at Grace Land Cemetery New Hampton.

Oscar A. Johnson 11Th St Des Moines Ann Woodward Cedar Rapids Dixie Smith John Johnson Shirley Burnett Mark Woodward David Woodward Verner Johnson Turner Chapel West Frank Schultz Trinity United Methodist Church American Legion Hanford Post Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Bart J. Hemesath Wilson Ave Mercy Hospital Ossian Hemesath Berry Construction Co VFW Post 788 Laborers Union Local 43 Mildred Joyce Saldana Wheaton Lisa Hemesath Iowa City St. John’s Cemetery VFW Dorothy E. Jordan 35Th St. SE Milo Jordan First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Turner Chapel Jerry Springston Linwood Cemetery Turner Chapel East 12Th St Clarence L. Bevins St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Marion John McDermott Evergreen Cemetery Vinton Murdoch Funeral Home Bernard “Bernie” L. Ekland Jr St. Jude Catholic Church Mark Osterhaus St. Joseph’s Cemetery Hanford American Legion Post Teahen Alicin M. Kubicek Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Clarence Frana St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Czech National Cemetery Claude R. Nelson Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Ron Marrow Gospel Light Baptist Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Albert J. Stallman St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Fairfax John Pitzen St. Patrick’s Cemetery Pekomy Post American Legion Friends Teahen Funeral Home Ralph Werner New Hampton Louis Larkin-Martin Funeral Home Grace Land Cemetery Clayton V. Dimit St. Francis Manor Cargill Merle Grinnell Smith’s Chester Cemetery Poweshiek County Grinnell United Methodist Church Paul Shonka Peoples Nursing Care Center Independence Ivadel Luloff Dorothy Cleghorn Waterloo Paul Tripoli Josephine Pint Louis Shonka Henry Shonka Madison Heights Mich St. John’s Catholic Church White’s Jerome Cervenka Waucoma Robert Waseca Minn Marion Baker Mayville N.D Bette Nockels Oskaloosa Viola Jirak Lawler Leonard Cervenka Fort Atkinson St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Deaths From Eastern Iowa Remembrance Of Local Residents

Obituary notices list Sadie C. Potter Earnie Potter Clayton V. Dimit Royce M. Bissell Paul Shonka Jerry White John Dugan Noel A. Brockway Margaret E. Lyman Rosa Hinsenbrock Jerome Cervenka among multiple residents who died in the region. Services and burial plans are sketched for each, with churches cemeteries and nursing homes cited and survivors including spouses siblings children and grandchildren.

Margaret E. Lyman Iowa City Glonnie Berry St. James Lutheran Church Victor Memorial Cemetery McAninch- Fremming’s

Lotto jackpot climbs to seven hundred thousand in Iowa

Des Moines AP reports no winner for the $400,000 Iowa Lotto Wednesday night allowing Saturday's top prize to rise to $700,000. Lottery spokesman Bret Voorhees said 35 players matched five numbers to win $500 while 1,149 matched four to win $20 and 13,874 picked three for a free play. The winning numbers were 4 10 19 22 25 and 30.

Des Moines Iowa Lottery Bret Voorhees

Bush rejects bargains with drug dealers in Noriega talks

Vice President George Bush declared he would not bargain with drug dealers whether on U.S. or foreign soil. He linked the stance to plea negotiations with Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega amid ongoing charges of drug smuggling and pressure from opponents. Bush framed drug dealers as domestic terrorists and pledged firm action as president.

Washington Post Los Angeles George Bush U.S Manuel Antonio Noriega Bush Noriega Florida Massachussets Michael Dukakis Reagan Dukakis Peter Teeley

Reagan addresses drug policy amid Noriega controversy

President Reagan urged bipartisan action to unite against illegal drug use while avoiding political interference. He toured the Coast Guard cutter Vigorous and reviewed seized cocaine, framing a unified plan with commissions and task forces to study military roles and possible death-penalty implications for drug trafficking. Senate and House leaders quickly set up groups to refine anti-drug legislation and deadlines.

Thames River America Reagan Coast Guard Vigorous Justice Department Terry Eastland Meese Noriega House Senate Administration Robert Byrd W.va Sam Nunn D-Ga Daniel Moynihan D-N.y Byrd Jim Wright Texas

Salmonella outbreak linked to HACAP food distribution

Officials link seven confirmed Salmonella cases to Hawkeye Area Community Action Program central kitchen food served during the first week of May at congregate meals and child care sites. One death, Pauline Casner, 76, traced to Jane Boyd facility. Secondary cases expected. emphasis on hygiene and avoiding caregiving duties. 52 stool kits distributed and HACAP worker illness investigated.

Hawkeye Area Central Kitchen Pauline Casner Jane Boyd Mercy Hospital HACAP Hart YWCA Health Department Currier the Gazette

May births listed in St Luke's vital statistics

May listings from St Luke's vital statistics record multiple births and parents across Cedar Rapids Marion Mount Vernon Solon and surrounding areas with names and addresses for each couple or family. The notice details a series of birth announcements including daughters and sons on May 17 and May 18 and beyond.

ST. Luke's Carolyn James Pimlott Kesler Rd Annette Ryan Christians Hemlock Place Ann Michael Herzberger 26Th St. SE Sharon James Warren 17Th Ave Marion Marty D. Hunt Vonda K. Meyer Michael J. Rozek Patricia A. Mootz Matthew J. Venteicher Barbara K. Philibert Fredrick M. Kuhlman Alicia A. Woodhouse Dennis J. Thompson Ann M. Barry Kenneth N. Paul Jill M. Gardner David E. Smutz Pamela S. Adair Eric E. Koehn Patricia C. Newcomb Cedar Rapids David A. Blitz Dawn M. Hodge Jeffery J. Miller Laura E. Larson Gerald A. Granata Dawn M. Stewart Mountlake Terrace Wash Eric A. Baumgartner Denise J. Morrison Coggan Craig V. Roalson Karen A. Schulte Solon Alan L. Meeker Marlene M. Brown John C. Meskimen Hiawa

Trucker rammed 24 vehicles on Los Angeles freeways

A tractor trailer driven by Charley Tom Lee Jr., 25, halted after ramming more than 24 vehicles along 40 miles of freeways during rush hour near San Dimas and Hollywood. CHP said no serious injuries, several minor, as officers chased and stopped the rig at about 5 mph. Lee faced multiple assault with deadly weapon counts and related charges.

Los Angeles California Highway Patrol CHP San Bernardino San Dimas Mike Maas Maas William Cobb Hollywood Highway Patrol Charley Tom Lee Jr Haltom City Texas Lee

Branstad aunt buys his Winnebago County farm

Gov Terry Branstad has ceded his 260 acre Winnebago County farm to his aunt Jeanne Garland after she paid $150,000 cash for the property and placed it in trust for the governor's brother and his children. Monty Branstad had farmed the land since 1982 under a $400,000 contract. he defaulted in 1985 prompting Terry to borrow funds to cover his brother's share.

Des Moines Terry Branstad Winnebago County Jeanne Garland California Garland Monty Branstad Terry Branstad Brothers

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