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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1979

Page

3

Deaths of Harold Hasley and others in area obituaries

Obituary notices list Harold Hasley 23 of 155 Robbins Road Hiawatha died after an auto accident near Iowa City. Born 1955 in Cedar Rapids, he was married to Doreen Daws. Also noted are Esther Yuill 79, Clyde Schultz 81, Eldon Hotz 73, Lena Whited 82, Edward Gilbertson 78 and numerous others with service dates, burial plans, and memorial funds, plus many local residents noted by city and church associations.

Harold ‘Douglas’ Hasley Robins Road Hiawatha University of Iowa Iowa City Cedar Rapids Doreen Daws Marion Esther Louise ‘Skee’ Yuill Pleasant Drive Minneapolis James H. Yuill Miami St. Michael’s Episcopal Church St. Ann’s Guild Delta Gamma Sorority YWCA University of Clyde W. Schultz Omaha Council Bluffs Irene K. Holder Green Engineering Robert Seattle Wash Paul Eileen K. Williams Honey Creek Francis M. Atherton Meyer Funeral Home American Cancer Society Eldon Hotz Clearwater Fla Florida Olin Ena Roney Wilmington Ohio Missouri Avenue Baptist Church Joann Ballas Oldsmar Velma Clothier Irvin Mervin Lena Whited 19Th St. SE Palmyra Neb Milton White Nebraska City Seventh Day Adventist Church Donald Earl Las Cruces N. M Betty Mason Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Edward DeWitt Gilbertson Spyglass Hill Chicago Ellsworth Wis Helen Howe River Falls E & H Home Improvement Rogers Park Presbyterian Church Phyllis Todd Lincoln DeWitt Allan Cedar Memorial Kenwood Park United Presbyterian Church

Memorial Services for Blanche Phillips at Cedar Memorial

Memorial services set for Blanche Phillips at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with Rev. Steve Willsley. cremation after service. Friends may call Monday after 2 p.m. and Tuesday after 9 a.m. Donations accepted for Camp Courageous.

Marion King Castle Inc Harold Hasley Brian Terry St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Murdoch Funeral Home

Rohde Dies. Services Pending at Turner Chapel East

Clifforde M. Rohde of 2222 First Ave NE died Saturday in a local hospital. Services are pending at Turner Chapel East.

Clifforde M. Rohde First Ave Turner Chapel East

Subpoena Issued by Curran in Carter Loan Inquiry

Special government counsel Paul J. Curran delivered a subpoena to White House counsel Robert Lipshutz as part of the probe into 6.8 million in loans tied to Carter family peanut operations. Curran seeks records he believes are in the president's possession. details of requested documents were not disclosed. Curran was appointed March 20 to investigate loans made in 1975 and 1976 during Carter’s presidential campaign era.

Washington Paul J. Curran Carter White House Curran Robert J. Lipshutz Atlanta Griffin B. Bell National Bank of Georgia Bert Lance Lance

Eight arrested on drunken driving charges in weekend sweep

Eight individuals were jailed on drunken driving charges from late Friday into Saturday. Names include Jordan L. Petius 24 of Cedar Rapids Randy D. Bishop 19 of Cedar Rapids area Douglas E. Watson 24 of Marion Bruce D. Waters 24 of Marion Donald D. Mantor 34 of Marion area Richard R. Mundorf 22 of Marion Sharon S. Smith 18 of Center Point and Scott G. Madison 21 of Belle Plaine with additional traffic citations for some.

Jordan L. Petius Cedar Rapids 42Nd St Blue Jay Drive Randy D. Bishop Sixth St First Avenue East Douglas E. Watson Summer Circle Seventh Avenue Marion Bruce D. Waters Ninth Ave Eighth Street Eighth Avenue Mount Vernon Donald D. Mantor 21St Ave Third Street Richard R. Mundorf 10Th St Blairs Ferry Road Lindale Drive Sharon S. Smith Route 1 Center Point Coe Road Scott G. Madison Belle Plaine Stoney Point Road

Five-Year-Old Injured After Electrical Hazard Incident

A five-year-old boy remained in serious condition at University Hospitals Iowa City after being found near an open electrical circuit breaker box in his family’s apartment. Daisy Swayze of 2801 A Avenue Northeast reported the incident on Thursday afternoon.

Trevallis Swayze University Hospitals Iowa City Daisy Swayze Ave

Suspect Nabbed in $2 Million Wells Fargo Heist

New York police and the FBI arrested Joseph Pepe Marino 44 of New York City in Staten Island on a December 19 1978 Wells Fargo armored car robbery. He faces charges including robbery interstate interference with commerce possession of stolen property and conspiracy.

New York UPI FBI Wells Fargo Staten Island Joseph “Pepe” Marino New York City

U S Denies Links to Rafsanjani Attack

The United States denies any responsibility for the attempted assassination of Iranian revolutionary council member Hashemi Rafsanjani. State Department says such links are false while Rafsanjani recovers from a bullet wound and Iran blames the U.S. for the incident and related killings.

Washington UPI United States Iranian Revolutionary Council Hashemi Rafsanjani State Department Sondra McCarty Iran Ruhollah Khomeini Rafsanjani U.S Ayatollah Khomeini Mohammad Vali Qarani Morteza Motahari America

Weather statistics and local notices compiled May month summary

May weather totals and normal comparisons plus births and police call log items. The report lists midnight barometer 29.72, humidity 95 percent, calm wind, sunrise 5:36, sunset 8:32, and year ago highs of 90 and low 68 with 1.13 inches precipitation. It records May births in St. Luke's, Walker, Swisher, and Monticello, and local incident logs from Cedar River searches to gas line defects and a medical emergency.

Correction In Marion High School Graduates Listing

A correction notes Gail Deal was misspelled in the Marion High School graduates list published last week. The accurate spelling is Gail Deal.

Marion High School Gail Deal

City Briefs Feature Memorial Day Bank Closures

First National and Farmers State Banks will be closed Monday May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. Advertisements note holiday banking hours and service adjustments for local residents.

First National Farmers State

Carter awards John Wayne special congressional medal

President Carter signed a bill to award cancer-stricken John Wayne a special congressional medal on his 72nd birthday. Wayne celebrated in a Los Angeles hospital as Congress approved the measure and the Mint will strike bronze replicas for sale.

Washington UPI Carter John Wayne Congress U.S Wayne

Clashes Between Demonstrators and Klan Leave Five Injured in Decatur

About 100 black demonstrators clashed with 80 Ku Klux Klan members in Decatur. Police and deputies fired shots while restraining robed and armed Klansmen. A car driven by the wife of Dr. Joseph Lowery was shot at but she was unharmed.

Decatur Ala UPI Morgan County

Qatar Raises Oil Price as OPEC Schedules Meet

Qatar announced an 80 cent per barrel price hike becoming the eighth OPEC member to lift crude within two weeks. The move raises the likelihood of a broader rise in the officially stated price of OPEC oil ahead of the Geneva meeting on June 26. Qatar, the seventh largest Arab exporter, counts the United States as its biggest customer.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Qatar Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC Geneva U.S

Papal cardinal picks include two Poles and a secret addition

Pope John Paul II named four new cardinals in Vatican City on Saturday. The group includes two Polish clerics and Archibishop Agostino Casaroli, secretary of state. An unnamed 15th cardinal was said to be chosen in secret, prompting talk the figure could be from Lithuania.

Vatican City John Paul II Lithuania Agostino Casaroli Vatican Ireland Canada France Mexico Japan Vietnam

Hope for dissidents in Soviet release promise

In Moscow AP reports Jewish dissidents say the Soviet Union will release Anatoly Shcharansky and 11 other prisoners and permit Jews to leave, signaling possible changes in policy and new freedom prospects.

Moscow Soviet Union Anatoly Shcharansky

Boycott Shell Letter Spreads Across New England

A chain letter urging a boycott of Shell Oil gas stations from July is circulating in New England and has surfaced across the United States. A Shell spokesman confirms the anonymous petition has appeared in workrooms of large regional employers amid worsening energy concerns. origin of the letter is unknown.

Boston UPI Shell Oil Co New England United States Shell

Soviet Dissidents Urged Faster Emigration Cited Kremlin Tip

Jewish spokesman Lev Ulyanovsky said no Soviet government confirmation of the dissidents claims. The Kremlin decision was said to be revealed by Alexei I Shibayev head of the Central Council of Trade Unions during Moscow talks with an Australian trade union representative.

Lev Ulyanovsky Kremlin Alexei I. Shibayev Soviet Union Central Council of Trade Unions Moscow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa Manchester Ray Harris St. Mary's Catholic Church Friends Bohnenkamp-Vernon Strawberry Point Mount Auburn Dodd Smailey United Methodist Church American Legion Campbell- Russell First Christaan Campbell-Russell’s. American Legion Big Grove Dysart Jerold K. Wendt Zion Lutheran Church Overton's Sigourney Gladys Goldthwaite Caroline Haga First Lutheran Church Madison Lutheran Cemetery Stevie’s. Chelsea Frances C. Peska St. Joseph's Catholic Church Hrabak’s. Manchester Paul E. Allyn Bahnenkamp-Vernon's Greenwood Cemetery Masonville Parnell Thomas ‘Mayme’ Carney LaCrosse Uhlmann's Alice Schropp Oxford George L. Gay’s Cancer Fund Church Independence Patrick Newton St. John’s Catholic Church White's Brooklyn Clem DeMeulenaere St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Nevenhoven's Stewart Funeral Home William J. Stewart James F. Stewart Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave Qom Abol Hassan Bani Sadr C.R. Weather Ohieskaik Edward Foss Sr Fifth Ave James Swalley F Ave Donald Kasparek Swisher St. Luke's Dennis M. O’connor Central City Richard K. Marsceau Walker Robert Seyba Leonard Terrace Richard Butler Larry Kronick Ozark St William D. Cooper Monticello Fourth St Blanket Airport Road Cedar River Williams Boulevard Eighth Ave 12Th Ave 19Th St John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave Carter Oks New Cardinals Sadat EL Arish Egypt Anwar Sadat Sinai Israel Sidon Tyre Cedar Park Dial Pierson Flowershop & Greenhouses. Inc Ellis Blvd
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