Deaths: Richard D. Whalen and Margaret Fagle Hallett
Richard D. Whalen 72 of Marshalltown former school superintendent died Thursday at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines born April 28 1910 in Haverhill He taught and coached many years and is survived by his wife three sons two daughters and several siblings Services Monday at St Marys Catholic Church with burial at Riverside Friends may call at Avey Funeral Home Knights of Columbus rosary tonight and wake Sunday Margaret Fagle Hallett 73 of Willow Gardens Marion died Thursday in Marion Care Center She was born December 1 1908 in Whittier Married Clarence Hallett in 1954 He died in 1965 Surviving are two sisters and six brothers Services today at Murdoch Chapel Marion burial Jordan Grove Cemetery.
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Richard D. Whalen
Marshalltown
Parnell
Chelsea
Cosgrove
Walford
Clutter
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Haverhill
Tama High School
Loras College
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Colorado
Agnes Ford
Holbrook
Department of Social Services
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Order of the Foresters
Agnes
John
Eldora
Daniels
Naperville
Ill
Michael
Oakland
Calif
Joan Ryan
Omaha
Neb
Bonita Ryan
Marie Frost
San Diego
Sarah Donohoe
Zanesville
Ohio
Elizabethe Benda
Clearwater
Fla
Virginia Beery
Toledo
Riverside Cemetery
Avey Funeral Home
Margaret Fagle Hallett
Willow Gardens
Marion
Lander
Wyo
Whittier
Clarence Hallett
Thelma Wilkinson
Tama
Doris Nielson
Myron Fagle
Daville
Peoria
Clinton
Springville
Rex
Waterloo
Quasqueton
Wesley
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Chapel
John Lippincott
Jordan’s Grove Cemetery
Services Pending for Donna Lee Baggarly Ritter
Donna Lee Baggarly Ritter died Friday morning in Chicago at age 35. Services are pending at Beatty Bearle Murdoch Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.
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Donna Lee Baggarly Ritter
Chicago
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Services for Paul W Quays at Alburnett Church
Memorial services set for Paul W Quays at 10 30 a m today in United Methodist Church Alburnett with burial in Lafayette Cemetery The family will receive friends after 9 30 a m at the church A memorial fund is established Arrangements by Murdoch Chapel Marion Rosdail Jacob to be honored at 1 30 p m today at Walford United Methodist Church with burial in Norway Cemetery Friends may call after 10 a m at the church Arrangements by Turner Chapel West
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Rosdail
Jacob
Walford United Methodist Church
Wayne Wasta
Norway Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
Iowa Obituaries and Funeral Details Across Cities
Obituary notices list Blairstown Frank A. Miller 84 with Monday service at St. John Catholic Church burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery and memorials. Also Mildred F. Nating 70 in Decorah First Lutheran Church service. burial Lutheran Cemetery. George L. Graham 74 in Dyersville Basilica of St. Francis Xavier with burial St. Pauls Cemetery. Evan Hall 80 in Independence White's. Hans L Hoffman 77 in Monticello Peace United Church burial Oakwood Cemetery. Jackie Welch 18 in Waukon car crash service at St Patrick’s burial Lycurgus with wake at Hansons.
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Blairstown
Frank A. Miller
St. John’s Catholic
Russell’s
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Decorah
Mildred F. Nating
First Lutheran Church
Olson Fjelstul
St. Francis Xavier
Friends
St. Paul’s
Worthington
Independence
Evan Hall
White's
Monticello
Hans L. Hoffman
Peace United Church of Christ
Goettsch
Budget battles shape 1983 deficit plan and pensions
A Senate budget clash pits conservative Democrats against Republicans over 1985 deficit goals and tax hikes. Debates centered on restoring Social Security cost of living adjustments for railroad retirees, with amendments failing and party lines shifting as House leaders prepare to sort through competing plans.
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North Carolina
Lowell Weicker
Connecticut
J. Bennett Johnston
D-La
James Sasser
Dtenn
Roger Jepsen
Riowa
Charles Grassley
Jepsen
Grassley
Sasser
Senate
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
West Virginia
House
Thomas O'Neill
D-Mass
Reagan
O'Neill
House of Congress
Postal Service
Science
Defense
Iowa
Craney changes lawyers in first degree murder case
Craney withdraws waiver of speedy trial and asks for a new court-appointed attorney. Judge Klotzbach names Waterloo lawyer James Whalen. Trial must be set within 90 days. original trial date was Oct. 19 for the death of his 22 day old son Matthew in Jesup.
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Michael Craney
Jesup
Craney
Buchanan County District Court
William G. Klotzbach
Steven Histvedt
Klotzbach
Waterloo
James Whalen
Matthew
Cedar Rapids rape case leads to two arrests
Police arrested Mark E. Gray and James Steffen in Cedar Rapids on suspicion of raping a 20 year old woman early Thursday. Gray was released after an initial court appearance on second-degree sexual abuse charges while Steffen, not charged, was released on orders from the Linn County Attorney. The alleged assault occurred around 3 am in a southeast side apartment.
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Mark E. Gray
Richard Drive
Linn County
Gray
James Steffen
Waveland Drive
Cedar Rapids
Steffen
Linn County Attorney's Office
Edward Nelles
Miss Nelles
Justin Cook
Janice Estrella
Kevin Garnett
Allana Miller
Vital Statistics Entries and Local Incidents Summary
Birth notices list several couples from Bellevue area with new sons and daughters. Included are Lori and Larry Beal Belle Plaine. Doreen and Douglas Kidd Central City. Carla and Marvin Gerrets Marion. Sheila and Steven Scheib Cedar Rapids. Brenda and Reed Hoeppner Mechanicsville. Kathy and Kenneth Beck Mechanicsville. Lori and Kurt Kramer Walker. Judy and William Thomas Medberry Cedar Rapids. Karen and Paul James Cedar Rapids. Additional pairings include Richard T. Brady and Ellen M. Cannon. Steven R. Foley and Carrie L. Furnish, Cedar Rapids. Raymond J. Kessenich Cedar Rapids and Joyce M. Wellman Hiawatha. Paul M. Stover Iowa City and Deborah J. Culver Kansas City. Mount Vernon couple Christopher R. Champ and Beth A. Reed. Mary A. and Robert J. Lana. Sandra K. and Jerry Bill Oldfield. Chronology notes calls and incidents: 6:57 p.m. Thursday unnecessary call at 118 Second Ave. SE. 8:43 p.m. Thursday bird nest in light fixture at 4444 First Ave. NE. 8:50 p.m. Thursday flush fuel spill at 1380 and 76th Ave SW. 2:41 p.m. Friday medical emergency at 6515 Laurel Lane NE. 5:14 p.m. Friday medical emergency at 8816th Ave. SW. 5:42 p.m. Friday malfunction of alarm at Penick and Ford. 1001 First St. SW. 6:12 p.m. Friday medical emergency at 212 12th St. SE. 6:30 p.m. Friday backfire through carburetor at 2529 First Ave. SE.
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Lori
Larry Beal
Belle Plaine
Doreen
Douglas Kidd
Central City
Carla
Marvin Gerrets
Llth St. Marion
Sheila
Steven Scheib
Circle Drive
Brenda
Reed Hoeppner
L St. SW
Kathy
Kenneth Beck
Mechanicsville
Kurt Kramer
Walker
Judy
William Thomas Medberry
Richard T. Brady
Ellen M. Cannon
Steven R. Foley
Carrie L. Furnish
Cedar Rapids
Raymond J. Kessenich
Joyce M. Wellman
Hiawatha
Paul M. Stover
Iowa City
Deborah J. Culver
Kansas City
Christopher R. Champ
Beth A. Reed
Mount Vernon
Second Ave
First Ave
76Th Avenue
Laurel Lane
16Th Ave
Penick & Ford
First St. SW
12Th St
First Ave. SE
Lawsuit charges Dri-Down grain dryer fails farmers
A $504,075 lawsuit filed in Polk County District Court accuses Dri-Down Inc and Quick-Dri Inc of deceiving Iowa farmers about a top-down grain drying system. The device allegedly dried only the top portion, leaving mold risk and losses averaging $3,575 per farmer across 141 Eastern Iowans.
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Judy Daubenmier
Lazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Polk County District Court
Tom Miller
Omaha
Neb
Miller
Marion Travis
Union County
Gary Freeman
Dri-Down Inc
Robert Benton
Quick-Dri Inc
Quick-Dri
Donald E. Mundy
Illinois
Philippine Airlines Jet Hijack Ends Peacefully at Cebu
A grenade-toting Filipino sugar planter hijacked a BAC-111 domestic flight from Bacolod to Cebu. Crew restrained him at Cebu airport after an eight hour standoff, no serious injuries. He demanded amnesty and $22,500 for WWII service, plus reforms. authorities checked his veteran claims.
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Cebu
Philippines
UPI
U.S
Philippine Airlines
John Cleane
Luther Custodio
Cleano
Bacolod
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Adrian Cristobal
Nurse cleared in four digoxin deaths at Sick Kids
Toronto AP report details investigation of 43 infant deaths at the Hospital for Sick Children over eight months and the judge’s dismissal of murder charges against nurse Susan Nelles in four cases. Police probe extends to 43 deaths 1980 81 in two cardiac wards. digoxin overdoses cited as cause in several cases.
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Toronto
David Vanek
Susan Nelles
Vanek
Nelles
Roy McMurtry
Miss Nelles
Northwest Airlines strike by mechanics and baggage handlers
Northwest Airlines workers from Local 143 of the International Association of Machinists initiated a strike after an 11 p.m. deadline. About 3,600 members protested for job security and wage terms as talks continued, with potential airport shutdowns if other unions joined. Northwest proposed transferring work to lower-paid staff and adding part-time roles, while offering a 21 percent wage rise over three years.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Bernie Grill
International Association of Machinists
Guy Cook
Northwest
Cook
Correction notice clarifies theatre director name change
The Cedar Rapids Community Theatre production A Streetcar Named Desire is directed by Richard Barker not Mick Denniston, who is identified as the former director. The Gazette will publish corrections for accuracy and completeness in this space. phone number 398 8313 provided for complaints.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, notes carrier service areas, and credits The Associated Press for local and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Lowe
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
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Howard Baker
Republican Coalition
Congress
St. Luke's
Mary A. and
Robert J. Lana
Sandra K
Jerry Bill Oldfield
Thomas C. Cookeny
Tom Corkery
Dennis Tellin
Maynard
Dave Erbey
Ryan
Roger Smith
Ray Crock
Tipton
Jetliner
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Center Pt. Rd
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