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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1980

Page

2

Iowa Obituaries and Funeral Arrangements Summary

Death notices from multiple Iowa towns list ages and service details. Decorah-Clayton Olson 54 funeral Friday at First Lutheran fellowship room, burial Lutheran Cemetery. Sinnott 78 service at St Francis Church Thursday. burial and calls at Bellas-Wrights. Schmitt child Melissa five pending Parker's. Dirks 76 service Friday Wayne Zion Lutheran. calls at Goettsch's. Long 75 service Thursday Powell's. burial North English Cemetery. Copeland 76 memorial service Saturday First Baptist Iowa City. body donated to University of Iowa. Rugland 81 service Thursday Norway Lutheran Church. burial in church cemetery. Tope 88 service Friday Bethel Presbyterian West Union. calls at Burnham and Wood's.

Decorah Clayton H. Olson First Lutheran Fellowship Room Lutheran Cemetery Stevie’s Fayette Everett Sinnott St. Francis Catholic Church Bellas-Wright’s Jesup Melissa Schmitt James Schmitts Parker's Monticello Carl H. Dirks Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Goettsch’s North English Ethel M. Long Powell’s North Liberty Virgil Copeland First Baptist Church Iowa City University of Iowa George L. Gay St. Olaf Louisa A. Rugland Norway Lutheran Church Church Witt's Elkader Shellsburg Anna Tope Bethel Presbyterian Church West Union Burnham and Wood's

Truck Driver Trapped After I 80 Wreck Near Grinnell

Randy Zandstra, 30, from Wyoming Michigan, was trapped for 90 minutes when his semi overturned on I 80 west of Grinnell. He was treated for minor facial bruises at Grinnell Hospital. Passenger Steve Sulkowski, 30, of Grand Haven Michigan, suffered a broken back and rib. Patrol cites possible sleep causing loss of control and charges Zandstra with failure to have control.

Randy Zandstra Wyoming Mich Grinnell Zandstra Grinnell Hospital Steve Sulkowski Grand Haven Iowa Highway Patrol

Singles Boost Restaurant Business Says Conference Board

The Conference Board reports that Americans in their 20s and early 30s who live alone or with another person spend nearly six percent of their budget on eating out. In contrast the typical American family allocates about four and a half percent.

Conference Board

Weather Summary and Extremes Report

At 11 a.m. winds NW at 8 mph. Sunrise 6 45 and sunset 4 55. Yesterday high 54 low 32 with .10 in precipitation. Record high 75 in 1945 and record low 2 in 1951. Extended forecast shows variable clouds and little rain Friday to Sunday with highs from 50s to 60s and lows in 30s. Nationally, a cold front brought showers and fog to the north Atlantic states, while most areas remained fair. Alamosa Colorado dropped to 18°, Minnesota in 20s, New England mornings in 40s, West Coast 50s to 60s.

Plateau Alamosa Colo West Washington Coast

Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families

Vital Statistics list multiple births with names and addresses, noting the parents and newborns a daughter for several couples including Janis and Gary High and Linda and Jerry Robinson, plus a son for Cynthia and Everett Hennig ar and others. The notice also provides time stamps for various local incidents and alarms across Cedar Rapids Marion Center Point Walker and nearby areas.

Janis Gary High First St Susan Glen Fox Bartlett Court Nancy Alan Kennedy Owen St Cynthia Everett Hennigar Johnson Ave. NW Sheryl A. Sullivan 29Th St. Drive Linda Jerry Robinson Oakland Road Mary Jerry Beck A Ave Rita Terry Lewis St. SW Grant Rees Walker Rhonda Richard Springer Vinton Peggy Linn Bearbower Amice Jack Raue Colin Williams Bennett Renee Steven Clary Center Point

Grassley Wins Iowa Senate Seat In 1990 Victory

Grassley carried Iowa’s rural counties and defeated Culver with strong support in the countryside while Linn County stayed with Culver. Culver conceded after a late-night announcement praising Grassley’s win and offering future cooperation. Grassley vows to turn the economy around and restore work.

Chuck Grassley Grassley Waterloo Des Moines GOP Iowa America Culver John

Recital and Dance Programs At Local Colleges

Charles Wendt plays cello with Kenneth Amada on piano at Clapp Recital Hall University of Louisville. Modern dance company performs at King Chapel Cornell College Mount Vernon. Divorce workshop led by James Faris runs 6 30 to 9 30 p m at Iowa Hall Kirkwood with a $7 fee.

Charles Wendt Kenneth Amada Clapp Recital Hall U of L King Chapel Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa Hall Kirkwood James Faris Fee

Illinois man faces Linn check count in theft case

Rick A. Pettit, 22, was arrested at his Galesburg home and returned to Cedar Rapids to face second degree theft charges tied to a check written Oct. 26 for 2672 dollars for a diamond ring from Helzberg Diamond Shop at Westdale Mall. He allegedly used an Illinois bank account and a Missouri ID. police urge merchants to verify IDs on out of town checks. Pettit is held in Linn County Jail.

Rick A. Pettit Galesburg Ill Cedar Rapids Pettit Illinois Helzberg Westdale Mall Missouri James Barnes Barnes Linn County

Zenger Starts New York Weekly Journal in 1733 Printing

On this date in 1733 John Peter Zenger, a German-born publisher, began printing The New York Weekly Journal marking an important milestone in early American journalism.

John Peter Zenger New York Weekly Journal

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