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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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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.
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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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Job Service of
Iowa
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Mark Stafford Gerdts
Richmond
Marion High School
Warrenton
Warren Gerdts
Timothy
Fort Benning
Warren
Allen
Pamela
Kimberly
Vivian Lulow
Mamie Mayberry
Highland Springs
Chippenham Chapel
Orcutt Lane
Edith V. Callahan Smith
Belleville
Ill
Mabelvale
Ark
James D. Callahan
Dora Marsh
Kathleen Heibeck
St. Louis
Jessie Wormer Miller
Independence
Harry Wormer
Theodore Miller
Bryant
Esther Martha
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard L. Thompson
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner West
Stephenson
Sandra Lee
Turner Chapel West
Wilson Hyde
Trinity United Methodist Church
Center Point Cemetery
Friends
Norman
John
James
Mark
Dan King
O’rear
Martha L
Canon D.A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Howard G. Britton
Tenth St
Kearney
Neb
Ruth Yarns
Britton
Collins Radio Company
First United Methodist Church
Trojan Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
al Pursell
Waseca
Minn
Benjamin L. Britton
Waubeek
Florence Roupe
Edgar Britton
Denver
Colo
Murdoch Chapel
Glen W. Lamb
Trojan Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Robert D. Cook
Central City
Kathryn Schminkey
Mechanicsville
Hazel Schultz Hackett
Hiawatha
Donald Cook
Bryan
William Cook
Mahmoud Izad
Akron
Ohio
Tehran
Iran
Marilyn
Amir
Cuyahoga Falls
Nader Izad
Kazem Fathie
Ahmed Sheronick
Islamic Education Fund
Islamic Center Fund
Islamic Cemetery Fund
Springdale
John Calvin Hinty
Barker’s
West Branch
Honey Creek
Clermont
Karl Miller
Elgin Baptist Church
God’s Acre
Elgin
Muehlethaler
S. Stanley
George Marshall
Joliet
Sontag and Wiley Funeral Home
Anamosa
H. Delbert Smith
Goettsch’s. Clutier
Joseph Zmolek
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Clutier
Clutier Funeral Chapel
Mason-Hand
S. Decorah
Stella Hexom
First Lutheran Church
Olson-Fjelstul
S. Strawberry Point
Mabel Halsted
Chicago
Strawberry Point
Roberson
Lake Thornburg
Prairie du Chien
Olin
Augustus D. Clay
Hayden’s
Clarence
Helms A
Judge Parker
Williams
U.S
Korea
Walter Cronkite
Mt. Vernon Rd
Labor Department
UPI
Ting
Junior Achievement
Fair
Chamber of Commerce
John E. Lapes
James M. Rooney
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