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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1981

Page

2

Obituaries Noted From Cedar Rapids Area

Multiple obituaries list Lelia J. Bittle Hazel A. Stahr Dr Elmer Wayne Hastings Soper Anna S. Smith Ada Peck Frish Esther K. Sunde John O'Brien Charles Wes Selina Dorricott Pope Lottie A. Nelson Mary Thomas and Edward Manson with details on ages birthplaces marriages schooling and funeral plans across Lisbon Anamosa Waukon Cedar Rapids Franklin and other communities plus burial sites memorial funds and service times as published by The Gazette Cedar Rapids.

Soper Anna S Kuba Funeral Home William B. Harnish Oak Hill Cemetery Smith Ada Peck Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Whittier Society of Friends Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Frish Esther K Turner Chapel Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Campbell Cemetery Camp Good Health Gazette Third Ave Cedar Rapids Sunde John First Lutheran Church George W. Carlson First Lutheran Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Friends Turner Chapel West American Cancer Society 10Th St Hall Radiation Center Mercy Hospital O’brien John B St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Allen Schmitt Armah North English Brush Chapel Minor Charles “Wes Church of Christ, Toddville Norman Bales Dunkard Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Center Point

Obituary notices list deaths across Iowa towns

Iowa death notices for Epworth Fontana Kalowa Miller McGregor North English Oelwein Ossian Postville Toledo Victor and Wyoming record ages and service details. Visitation times, church services, and burial plans are noted for each deceased person including Epworth Lula Oberfoell 87 and Mayme Schmitz 97 among others.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Thornburg’s North English Lucile M. van Dyke United Methodist Church Powell’s. Oelwein Wesley LeRoy Voshell Brant-Kern’s Ossian T. F Mayme) Schmitz Dubuque St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Schmitz Postville Rose A. Cole St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Visitation Schutte’s. Toledo Russell Nellie) Winders Henderson’s. Toledo Paul Elsie) Ebersole Henderson's Victor Elisabeth Herrmann St. James Lutheran Church McAninch-Fremming S. Wyoming Ace Hilda) Catlett Wyoming Methodist Church Hayden's

Regents authorize bonds to fund university improvements

The Iowa Senate approved a resolution allowing the Board of Regents to issue up to 56 million dollars in bonds for university upgrades. The plan funds 26 million at the University of Iowa and 30 million at other campuses for utilities energy conservation fire safety remodels and new classrooms and facilities including a new law school building and communications and theater arts space. The debt, supported by general fund appropriations, totals 126.5 million with interest over 20 years.

Board of Regents U of I Senate House Law School George Kinley Des Moines Edgar Holden Davenport Iowa Rolf Craft U of 1

POWs and MIAs figures surface amid Southeast Asia reports

Sources told The Associated Press about two mercenary missions. A Pentagon statement reiterates the long-standing position on MIAs, noting reports of Americans held against their will in Southeast Asia since Vietnamese emigration began and promising careful verification and action if any report proves true.

Associated Press Pentagon Southeast Asia U.S United States

Weather Report from C R Airport Readings and Forecast

Readings at the airport report a high of 79 with mixed conditions and light precipitation. Extended forecast calls for showers and cooler temperatures, with highs in the 70s and possible rain Sunday and Monday.

C.R Cenega Seeensvbaus Fund, Regu Carolinas Gulf Coast States Central Appalachians

Vital Statistics and City Notices Chronicle May Entries

The column lists birth announcements for multiple couples including Jacqueline and Walter Van Meter at 310 35th St NE and Dixie Lynn and Thomas Olmstead at 1307 O Ave NW, plus several other families and addresses. It also notes medical emergencies and incidents logged from Wednesday and today across Cedar Rapids and surroundings with addresses and times.

Jacqueline Walter van Meter 35Th St. NE Dixie Lynn Thomas Olmstead O Ave Abby Steve Maniccia Boyson Road Jean M. Abernathey Johnson Ave Jessica S. Rambolt Bartlett Ninth Ave B Ave Wilson Avenue Sixth St Third Avenue Third Street 17Th St

Senate votes challenge Reagan Social Security plan

A Senate despite narrow party lines rejects an early rebuke of Reagan cuts while warning against drastic reductions. Pepper condemns the plan as staggering and outrageous, citing a projected 37 billion annual benefit loss over 75 years. The package cuts 10 percent for future retirees by 1987 and lowers early 62 retiree benefits toward poverty.

Congress Pepper Reagan Senate Robert Byrd Senate Finance Committee Robert Dole White House Larry Speakes House Thomas O'Neill Democratic Caucus

Recitals and Concerts Highlight Local Arts Schedule

Tonight Cherie Chittenden's School of the Dance Arts recital at the Paramount Theatre starts at 7 p.m. Free spring concerts by Linn-Mar bands follow at Linn-Mar High School Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Sakura Festival recitals occur at Peoples Unitarian Church 600 Third Ave. SE with Suzuki Piano School Cedar Rapids. A free slide show on crippled children is at Embassy Club 7:30 p.m. and an exhibit of seniors' theses runs 7 to 9 p.m. at McAuley Art Gallery Mount Mercy College.

Cherie Chittenden School of the Dance Paramount Theatre Linn-Mar Peoples Unitarian Church Third Ave Suzuki Piano School of Cedar Rapids Embassy Club el Kahir Women's Auxiliary McAuley Art Gallery Mount Mercy College

Gunmen rob Clinton Pizza Hut in early morning heist

Three armed men wearing ski masks robbed a busy Clinton pizza restaurant shortly after midnight. Police describe the suspects as males in blue jeans or dark clothing. one wore a green handkerchief over his ski mask. Two carried handguns as receipts were strong that night.

Clinton UPI Clinton Pizza Pizza Hut

Cedar Rapids Gazette Pricing and Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription options include carrier 1.65 per week, mail seven issues weekly or 85.80 for 52 weeks within the US. rates higher for other territories.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Caty Third Ave. SE Iowa U.S. Territories Gazette

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Lelia J. Bittle Lisbon Hallmark Nursing Home Mount Vernon Missouri Lisbon High School Lisbon Bank and Trust Company Federated Church Morgan Funeral Home Kenneth Glover Morgan's Hazel A. Stahr Northbrook Manor Hopkinton Henry H. Stahr Anamosa James Morley Irvin Zirconia N.C Henry Minnie Oakley Doris Lewis Iowa City Donna McMurrin Mabel Stahr Strawberry Point Eva Jurgenson Monrovia Calif Goettsch Riverside Cemetery Elmer Wayne Hastings Waukon Indianapolis Ind University of Iowa Helen Miller U of I College of Dentistry Hastings Urbana Kiwanis Club St. Paul’s Methodist Church Wayne Lompoc Dorothy Egenes Eleanor Lowry Sioux City Memory Gardens Beckman-Callahan Funeral Home Selina Dorricott Pope Franklin, Tenn Franklin Blockton Ala Barton Pope Jackson School Franklin Presbyterian Church Lyon G. Tyler Charleston S.C Lottie A. Nelson Lottie Jungman Charles A. Nelson Firemen’s Auxiliary Amber Grotto Royal Neighbors Robert C Warren Feller Cedar Memorial Park Mary Thomas Edmond Okla Island of Samos Greece Gust Thomas St. George Greek Orthodox Church Oklahoma City St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church Greek Ladies Philoptohos Society Nicholas Pastrikos Linwood Cemetery A Ave. NE Edward Manson Perry Marion Perry Hospital Baxter Memorial Chapel Lowa Weather Report Presidio Texas Houston Maine Coralville Lake Kevach Rockies Utah Shelby Mont Highway 2 Cutbank Lewistown National Weather Service Apalachicola Fla Beckley W.va Lake Charles New Orleans Pensacolla Port Arthur Roanoke Pacific Northwest Pocatello Idaho Salt Lake City Cape Hatteras Plurates Empero Noaa U.S. Dept. of Detroit Kansas City Milwaukee Pete Anchorage St. Louis Atlanta Miami Sioux Falls Cloudy Bismarck Chicago Boston Nashville N.orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Honolulu Seattle LaCrosse Rene Neeee Pete Meme Nnn Ceed Eee Wen Nee Davenport Keithsburg Keokuk Pee Cedar Cincinnati St. Luke's Marjorie James Danhof Robinwood Lane St. Charles Ill Claudia Thomas Frost Harold K. Elchlepp 34Th St. SE Jacob C. Bulicek Pamela K. West Cecil D. Christensen Boo Ja Kim James C. Morse Janine W. Chmaruk Gary T. Moen Dixie A. Myers Hiawatha Tim C. Mooney Lori L. Mosbaugh Gregg E. Lint Mar Jadine M Patrick Norman Rollberg Dawn Marie Ernest Frederick Walters Keven M Jacqueline J. Jefferis Curtis J Augusta K. McDonough Nicola Renee Albert Edgar Small III Lloyd E Diana Lee Humphreys LaDonna Lou Dennis W. Kent Evert V. Jr Pamela Pearson Seventh St Memorial Drive Social Amsosiaind Ate John E. Lapes Dial
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