Deaths in Linn County Iowa and surrounding areas
Obituaries list Harland Larson age 71 of Marion who died after a car crash and heart failure at Mercy Hospital. Also noted are Cam C. Clark 86 of Swisher and several other local residents with details of birth, marriages, residences, service times, and burial plans plus memorial funds and church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Larson
Seventh St
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Collins Road
Lindale Drive
Larson
Linn County
Mr. Larson
Springville
Grace Burgess
Anamosa
Penick and Ford Ltd
American Federation of Grain Millers
Jack
Gerald
Larry
Toddville
Richard
Cedar Rapids
George Klingler
Keith Smith
Vic Brockschink
Raymond Larson
Harlan Skeels
Cam C. Clark
Route 1
Swisher
Mechanicsville
Moulton
Mabel Grubaugh
Newton
Clark
First Church of the Nazarene
Delbert G
Vera Sexton
Helen Somerville
Lewis J
Ida Hudson
Wichita
Kan
Ola Lampkin
Fort Madison
Church of the Nazarene
Charles Keyes
Herbert L. Rogers
Harold MacMillan
Paul Somerville
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Obituaries for Slaughter and Gebhardt in Iowa notices
Independence Clarence Slaughter aged 68 died Friday with a memorial service at White's at 1 30 p m. An Odd Fellows service will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m. McGregor Mrs John Golda Gebhardt aged 66 died Friday with services Friday at 2 p m at Giard Methodist Church. Friends may call at Thornburg's after 2 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Glen W. Lamb
First United Methodist Church of
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Monnahan
Gladys V
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Martin T. Laughlin
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Father Laughlin
Teahen
First Avenue NW
Lilledahl
Sarah H
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
St. Patrick's
Tama
Rich
Austin Robert
Chapel of Memories
Edward M. Bateman
Faith Bible Church of
Robins
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Mason
Teckla Adaline
Turner Chapel East
Nadim Saikaly
Olivet
Swedish Congregational Cemetery
Clear Lake
Wis
Independence
Clarence Slaughter
White's
Oddfellows
McGregor
John
Golda) Gebhardt
Giard Methodist Church
Thornburg’s
Suspect charged after chase ends in crash on 21st Street NE
Police say a pursuit ended when a suspect's car ran off the roadway into a tree while turning onto F Avenue. Brian Lee Ehrenberger, 18, of 2140 Birchwood Drive NE, faces drag racing disobeying a stop sign and eluding charges. Robert Earl Bennett, 19, of Palo, was arrested at Hy-Vee on shoplifting and interference charges after allegedly resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
21St Street
Brian Lee Ehrenberger
Birchwood Drive
Ehrenberger
Robert Earl Bennett
Palo
First Ave
Bennett
City Briefs and Notices From Cedar Rapids
VFW post 788 and auxiliary plan a meeting and potluck at 6 30 p m Thursday. Sister Sharon Sutherland speaks on Team up for Vocations Friday noon at Bishop cafeteria downtown. Lost glasses contact numbers listed. Killian s Kitchen serves roast prime rib Thursday 4 7 30 p m. Arrangement of the Week basket with Marguerite daisies carnations priced at 10 dollars. Bowman Woods Garage Sale 9 to 5 Thursday at 322 Sussex Dr NE. Linn County Fair Board to meet 8 p m next Tuesday Farm Bureau building Marion. City tests written exams for AHU inspectors and plumbing inspector Aug 2 applications due July 19 Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission. Burglary at Leonardo s Pizza 2228 16th Ave SW with 2553 stolen from manager s office. Entry via carryout window. Theft of sound equipment valued 1200 from Doug McBride residence 2136th Ave SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Warrant Issued in Cedar Rapids Housing Dispute
Albert Ward, 57, of 857 10th St SW, faces a warrant over a Thursday shooting during a contract dispute with Myrtle Caldwell. No injuries reported. Caldwell and Ward dispute a leased housing program funded by urban development. City moves to terminate lease and occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ward
10Th St
Myrtle Caldwell
10Th Street
Caldwell
Ward
Cedar Rapids
Department of Urban Development
Desai to Visit Nebraska Farm During U S Tour
Prime Minister Moraji Desai of India will visit a Nebraska farm on June 11 as part of a seven day U S trip. He is expected to tour the Cave Stock farm near Mur dock during the stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Moraji Desai
India
Nebraska
United States
Cave
Murdock
No oil or gas found in Baltimore Canyon area search
In the Atlantic Ocean 60 miles east of Atlantic City exploratory rigs from Continental Oil Exxon Texaco and Shell have found no oil or natural gas yet. Initial results are expected within 45 days with data kept to what is absolutely necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury, Md
Baltimore Canyon
Atlantic Ocean
Oil
Hal Bybee
Continental Oil Co
Continental
Exxon Corp
Texaco Inc
Shell Oil
Atlantic City
N.J
Houston Oil and Mineral Co
Suburban price index shows continuous rise in May 1978
The May 1978 report notes gasoline and electricity up 1.5 percent for a third straight month, fuel oil 0.9 percent, furniture 1.1 percent, appliances 0.7 percent, and clothing 1 percent. Medical care items rise 0.5 percent with doctors and dentists fees up 0.7 and 0.6 percent. Hospital care up 0.5 percent. new and used car prices up 0.3 percent. gasoline edging higher for the second month.
Iowa considers raising drinking age to cut traffic deaths
Plymat cites a large data review arguing that more alcohol access increases alcohol related crashes and notes that raising the age from 18 to 19 could reduce teen access. He cites 1977 drunk driving figures in Scott Woodbury and Pottawattamie counties and Illinois Nebraska cross-border arrests.Wythe Willey says governor's staff split on the bill with mixed views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymat
Plymar
Scott County
Illinois
Iowa
Woodbury County
Nebraska
Pottawattamie
Will Ray
Wythe Willey
Ray
Willey
Court Rules on Searches and Press Rights in Newspapermen Case
Supreme Court opinions limit police intrusion into newspaper offices citing press freedom. Separate rulings include arson case mechanics on entering fires with plain view evidence and a verdict ending Clay Shaw’s damage suit tied to the Kennedy inquiry. The court also clarifies mineral rights and gas sale approvals under federal law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Stewart
John Paul Stevens
William Brennan
FBI Documents Tie Wilkins to 1964 King Talks
Quoted sources say Wilkins met with DeLoach on November 27, 1964 to discuss the FBI stance toward Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mrs. Wilkins recalls the meeting aimed at pressuring the FBI to ease its coverage of King after a reporter claimed leaks. Sizoo's memo later omitted Wilkins' name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Dr. King
Wilkins
Amanda
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Atlanta Constitution
FBI
Senate Intelligence Committee
The
Post
DeLoach
Bureau
King
Sizoo
Center For National Security Studies
Trial ends Presentation of evidence in Kim Howard case
Testimony concluded in Linn District Court as the state rested after the coed witness and her fiancé described the March dorm incident. The defense sought scene access but Judge Schultz allowed evidence on confinement only. Closing arguments were scheduled for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Howard
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Coed
Howard
Investi
War criminal Hoshino dies in Tokyo hospital at 86
Naoki Hoshino once Japan's chief Cabinet secretary during World War II died of a lung ailment Monday in a Tokyo hospital. He was 86 and had been convicted as a war criminal after the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Naoki Hoshino
Japan
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Megan Brust
James A
Susan Redman Brust
Country Club Drive
Carl Brust
Mason City
Ruth Redman
LaPorte City
Fred Klinger
Prairie du Chien
West View
Jay A. Miller
First United Presbyterian Church of
Murdoch Funeral Home
Ray Martin
Portland
Ore
Martin
Linda Hymes
Virden
Ill
Kathy Crowley
Naomi Freese
Hazel Harford
Monticello
Howard Martin
Coldwater
Mich
Roy
Grinnell
Linwood
Terry Slinde
Hope Lutheran Church
Kuba Funeral Homes
F Avenue
VFW
Sharon Sutherland
Bishop Cafeteria
Killian’s
Pierson’s Florists
Bowman Woods
Sussex Dr. NE
Linn County Fair Board
Farm Bureau
Leonardo’s Pizza Restaurant
16Th Ave
Doug McBride
Desai
Nebraska Farm
Brush Chapel
Frederick William I of
Prussia
Frederick II
Frederick the Great
Supreme Court
Clay Shaw
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Shaw
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Roy Wilkins
Steven Janett
Hoshino
Solon
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Teahen Funeral Home
F. Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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