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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1977

Page

3

Death notices and services from Cedar Rapids area obituaries

A long obituary list notes deaths from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas with ages from 21 to 89. It lists Edward L. Dyer 30 of 2168 C St. SW and several others including Lloyd L. Kupps 60 and Melvin Christenson 75, with service times, burial places, and survivor details. Additional funeral notices cover many towns and churches with dates, locations, and donation suggestions.

Edward L Skip” Dyer C St Linn Dyer Des Moines Cedar Rapids Congregational Church Rhonda Lazare Joeby Ryan Dyer Robert Dyer Arthur Carlisle Janet Barton Robin Klein Tom Dyer Turner Chapel East Glenn N. Bender First Congregational Church Linwood Cemetery Turner East Lloyd L. Kupps 21St Ave Center Point Gayle Couser Nashua Iowa United Auto Workers Karen Cosper Gloria Hintz Diana Lea King Dennis L. Kupps Marie Cohen Everett K. Barham Sharon United Sharon United Methodist Church Czech National Cemetery Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Heart Fund Melvin Christenson San Juan Capistrano Calif Christenson Crescent Lodge No. 25 Central Park Presbyterian Church Rockwell-Collins California Gertrude Richard Milwaukee Wis Robert Appleton Milton Urbanek Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Texas Travis County Medical Examiner’s Solon Woodman Boscobel High School Boscobel Air Force Don Urbanek Dawn Michael C.J Frank Urbanek T. Adrian Burlingham Marion Bessie Burlingham Centerville Brush Beeman Oakland Cemetery Offutt Air Force Base Omaha

Helms Faces Policy Test as Court Debates Silence Duty

Attorney Civiletti urged leniency citing Helms dilemma between CIA oath and Senate questioning. Judge Parker urged complete testimony while outside, Helms supporters argued the stakes were high and conviction would be worn like a badge of honor. Walter Cronkite turns 61 today.

Benjamin Civiletti Helms CIA Senate Foreign Relations Committee Civiletti

Cedar Rapids Police Hire Drive Seeks Applicants Through Nov

Officials said applications near deadline with 256 handed out already. 28 have returned from Maryland California and Illinois. Cedar Rapids offices handle papers for Civil Service and Police. orientation for written and fitness exams set for November 10 and December 1 at the Police Academy.

Maryland California Illinois Civil Service Office Cedar Rapids City Hall General Services Department Police Department Civil Service Commission Police Academy C St. SW Kevin L. Weiss Equal Employment Opportunity Officer Cedar Rapids

Iowa Gambling Licenses Track Donations and Revenues

The state reports eight license types with social gambling allowing 180 day donations of net receipts to eligible causes. Churches contributed the largest share at 1.6 million, civic groups 857 thousand, lodges 580 thousand, and schools 389 thousand. During the year 5,728 licenses were issued, with 10,289 quarterly returns filed, and most licenses issued for beer liquor or public places and qualified organizations. Changes since 1975 include allowing membership-fee clubs to obtain licenses and permit donations to veterans organizations in 1977.

Iowa

Fair board and manager face turmoil amid resignation

The resignation of the fair manager sparked criticism of his conduct toward CETA programs and exhibitors. Knight plans to stay until month’s end as a search for a successor begins. board members and local figures blame management style for tensions and event scheduling disputes.

Fair Board George Clifford Russ Blom Lou Shepard Robert Faxon Larry Erb Leo C. Peiffer Hladky Linn County Knight CETA The Bill Hallock Fairgrounds the Gazette Hallock John Duffy Hawkeye Downs Duffy Fair Secretary Exhibition Hall Hawkeye Fair’ Board

Job Placements Rise in Iowa Third Quarter 1977

The Cedar Rapids Job Service of Iowa reports 3,133 people placed in the third quarter of 1977, up 39 percent from 2,251 in the same period last year. Youths in summer jobs boosted totals while permanent openings and placements remained close to 1976 levels at 1,108 placed versus 1,105 a year ago.

Cedar Rapids Job Service of Iowa

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