Deaths Mark Clergy and Local Citizens in Iowa
Obituary notices summarize the deaths of Rev. Albert J. De Luca and several Cedar Rapids area residents including Sadie Haddy Eva M. Noe George L. Willits and George B. Sadilek with service details cremation burial and memorials. Also lists survivor details church affiliations and funeral arrangements across multiple towns and dates.
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Wetzel
Velma Bell
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch
Tom Fogle
Cedar Valley Bible Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ritter
Donna Lee
Cedar Hills
Ruling expands scope of open meetings law
The Iowa Attorney General says any gathering of a city council majority to discuss business triggers open meetings law even if some members listen. The opinion notes a Maquoketa case where a committee session became subject to the law when a nonvoting member joined, urging meetings be held in open session to avoid abuse.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Andrew McKean
Theresa Weeg
Balcony collapse injures 34 at children ranch party
In Rogers Arkansas a second story balcony at Real Life Ranch collapsed during a monthly birthday party. Thirty four people including children aged 2 to 45 were injured, 12 admitted. No one critically hurt.
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Vianney
Keokuk inmate hangs self in city jail
In Keokuk a 34 year old man identified as Gerald Washburn hanged himself with a blanket in his jail cell shortly after 6 p.m. Monday night after being arrested about two hours earlier on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. Police Chief Ramon Weldon said Washburn was found in the cell.
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Keokuk
Keokuk City
Ramon Weldon
Gerald Washburn
Washburn
Weldon
Bridge plates to arrive for cracked Missouri River span
An Iowa Department of Transportation official said metal plates to support the cracked girder on the closed Missouri River bridge in Sioux City will be delivered this morning. The delivery comes as city officials prepare temporary shoring for the span and plan further inspection and repair.
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Ames
Missouri River
Sioux City
Iowa Department of Transportation
Emergency Cash Options For Road Trouble
A Woman's Day note outlines two quick cash options if stranded without cash. Com Check Emergency Cash Hotline 1 800 251 8597 and Western Union's Charge Card Money Order Service 1 800 648 4590 enable charging to VISA or MasterCard with a check or cash ready in under two hours.
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Western Union
Woman's Day
Dennis Allison Dies In North English Motorcycle Crash
Dennis Allison a 12 year old rural North English boy died from injuries after a motorcycle crash near his farm about 11 15 a m Tuesday No other vehicles were involved He was the son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Allison Services are pending at Powells in North English He was airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City but died on arrival Investigating agencies include Keokuk and Iowa county sheriffs and the North English police department
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Anamosa
Erma Chapman
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello
Rosary
Goettsch’s
Willis Betzer
Goettsch’s. Independence
Floyd R. Caldwell
Mason’s
Iowa City
Harold W. Bucks
North Hollywood
Calif
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
George Gay's
Manchester
Mable A. Butcher
Julian Poorman
Rockford
Ill
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Monona
Winifred Bromelkamp
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Schultz’s
Denny Allison
Jerry Allison
Powell’s
West Union
Henna Randall
Burnham-Wood
Dennis Allison
Keokuk County
University Hospitals
Keokuk
Iowa
North English Police Department
Cedar Rapids Council Debates Fluoridation Policy Fizzing On
Thirty years ago Cedar Rapids held a lengthy city council session over fluoridation as members dodged a direct vote. The meeting extended about ten more minutes amid sustained public interest and skepticism surrounding the issue.
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Cedar Rapids
Armstrons Tells Iowa City It Will Wait Until 1984
Armstrongs of Cedar Rapids told Iowa City officials it is willing to delay opening a department store until fall 1984. The $6.3 million two story building would be built and sold to an undisclosed buyer who would lease back to Armstrongs. The plan includes $3.4 million in building costs and $2.1 million for interior finishing.
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Armstrong’s
Iowa City
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Armstrong
Iowa City Civic Center
Andrea Hauer
Armstrong's
Neal Berlin
Berlin
Highest paid U S executive tops 1981 with 22.5 million
Steven Ross of Warner Communications is listed as the nation s highest paid executive in Forbes 1981 rankings with total compensation of 22.5 million including salary, bonuses, benefits, stock gains, and other payments. Charles Lazarus of Toys R Us follows at 7.61 million.
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U.S
New York
Steven Ross
Warner Communications Inc
Forbes Magazine
Charles Lazarus
Toys “R” Us Inc
Ross
Forbes
Lazarus
Operating Engineers ratify a new one year contract in Iowa
Members of Operating Engineers Local 234 ratified a one year agreement with Iowa contractors. Heavy equipment operators gain 45 cents hourly wage fringe. light equipment workers gain 15 cents with 10 cents toward fringe benefits. Old pay ranged 11.07 to 13.54 plus 1.60 fringes across 92 Iowa counties. Parallel talks involve Plumbers Local 125 and Cedar Rapids Mechanical Contractors Association with strikes and possible binding arbitration. Teamsters picket concrete plants as asbestos workers Local 81 and Midwest Insulation Contractors Association review wage reopeners due by June 1.
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Operating Engineers Local 234
Iowa
Local 234
Plumbers Local 125
Cedar Rapids
The
Mechanical Contractors Association
Iowa Fed endorsement defended by Wingert
Jim Wingert, president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL CIO, defends the groups first pre primary endorsement of Roxanne Conlin for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He cites constructive criticisms and notes the process will improve in future endorsements while rejecting plans to back Cedar Rapids Republican Bill Scott.
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Jazette
Jim Wingert
Iowa Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
Committee On Political Education
Iowa Fed
Roxanne Conlin
Ed Campbell
Jerome Fitzgerald
Wingert
Iowa
Hawkeye Group
Bill Scott
A Cedar
Terry Branstad
GOP
Scott
May 23 Ann and Sauer a daughter in Mechanicsville
Vital Statistics lists May 23 birth for Ann and John Sauer in Mechanicsville a daughter. May 24 Terri Wallander Toddville a son Rhonda Ann Yea ter 126 Crestridge Drive NW a daughter. May 25 Lorraine and Ronald Wallace Anamosa a son Melinda and Michael Krumm Van Horne a son Mary Jo and Kevin Evers 1233 32nd St NE twin daughters. At Evanston Ill To Susan and Don Teeple a son May 24 Grand parents Cliff Teeple 1936 A Ave NE Gale R Horst and Sandra Yoder Cedar Rapids. Christopher A Abosi Iowa City Mary E Houston Oakland Calif Gerald L Stevens Cedar Rapids Mary M Weis Toddville. Daniel P Noehl Sr Lisa A Drymon Marion. Michael G Susan K Rudish Lynn Carol Larry Kenneth Horton Ronald Elinor Frances Klinger Sharon Elizabeth and Grant Freed Frazier Stephen D Shirley A Kirk Jeffrey J Karen L Hanft Diane S and Bert William Leonard Robert Wendell Anna Frances Baker Eileen H and Robert C Grinder Dennis J and Susan M Shaheen Donna Mae and Gary D Clark Rickie A and Delaine M Young Esther A and Gregory Martin Jessup Janet Lea and David William Bauer.
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Ann
John Sauer
Mechanicsville
Terri Wallander
Toddville
Rhonda Ann Yeater
Crestridge Drive
Lorraine
Ronald Wallace
Anamosa
Melinda
Michael Krumm
van Horne
Mary Jo
Kevin Evers
32Nd St
Gale R. Horst
Sandra Yoder
Cedar Rapids
Christopher A. Abosi
Iowa City
Mary E. Houston
Oakland
Calif
Gerald L. Stevens
Mary M. Weis
Daniel P. Noehl Sr
Lisa A. Drymon
Marion
Michael G
Susan K. Rudish
Lynn Carol
Larry Kenneth Horton
Ronald
Elinor
Frances Klinger
Sharon Elizabeth
Grant Freed Frazier
Stephen D
Shirley A. Kirk
Jeffrey J
Karen L. Hanft
Diane S
Bert William Leonard
Robert Wendell
Anna Frances Baker
Eileen H
Robert C. Grinder
Dennis J
Susan M. Shaheen
Donna Mae
Gary D. Clark
Rickie A
Delaine M. Young
Esther A
Gregory Martin Jessup
Janet Lea
David William Bauer
Cedar Rapids Gazette address and subscription rates notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces its address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and lists subscription rates for carrier and mail editions including Morning and Sunday issues with weekly and yearly prices. It notes AP news usage rights and local news republication.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert J. de Luca
St. Joseph's Catholic
What Cheer
Our Lady of Lourdes
Keswick
St. Joseph’s
Syracuse
N.Y
Elizabeth Seyller
St. Michael’s College
Jean de Luca
Rita de Luca
Stella Paterson
Toronto
Canada
Anthony
Whitby
Ontario
Victor
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Gerald O'Keefe
Davenport
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Florida
Harden Funeral Chapel
Sadie Haddy
Arizona Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sadie Astom
Aytha
Lebanon
John Haddy
St. George Orthodox Church
Ladies Society
Georgena Haddy Marsh
Helen Brammer
Josephine Skaff
Mary Morrison
Doraville
Clark
Andrew
Mike
George
Sam Astom
Brazil
Joseph Astom
Constantine Nasr
St. George Cemetery
Brosh Chapel
St. George Orthodox
Eva M. Noe
26Th St. Drive
Eva M. Neubauer
Amana
Carl A. Noe
First Presbyterian Church
Church Choir
Beethoven Book Club
F.O
P.E.O
Judy McCuskey
Excelsior
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Fifth St
George L. Willits
19Th St
Trenton
Gladys M. Alshouse
Tuscumbia
Teamsters Union
Iva Rene Willits
Barbara Poch
Melbourne
Fla
George C
Michael Coombs
Mildred Lisenbee
Salem, Ark
Marge Vick
Janesville
Wis
Helen Whitney
Gwen Berryhill
Vera Phillips
Vada Edleman
Miami
Charles
Kenneth
Robert
Turner Chapel West
Neal B. Gail
First Church of the Open Bible
Douglas Baltz
Linwood Cemetery
George B. Sadilek
Phoenix
Ariz
Emily Houser
Boise
Idaho
Champaign
Carl
George Platt
Texas Interna
Tional Co
Frank Hickey
General Instrument Corp
David Tendler
Phibro
George Scharffenberger
City Investing Co
James Evans
Union Pacific Corp
Dean Buntrock
Waste Management Inc
John James
Dresser Industries Inc
Energy and Natural Resources Industries
August Busch
Anheuser- Busch Cos. Inc
Carl Durbala
Local 125
Burlington
Allied Constructions
Teamsters
Asbestos Workers Local 81
Midwest Insulation Contractors Association
Ken
City Hall Notes
U.S. and World News Daily
PECK
D. Florist
Blairs Ferry
Tdgewood ’ Rd
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
St. Luke’s
Evanston, Ill
Susan
Don Teeple
Cliff Teeple
Ave. NE
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
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