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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1986

Page

18

Deaths in Linn County Chronicle Obituaries

Multiple Linn County residents die in St Luke's Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities. Rex Skeel 70 a radio announcer and Job Service veteran. Florence Klemm 93 Marion. Olive Bromwell 95 Cedar Rapids. Bennett Coolman 63 Battle Creek. Zoe Valliere Russeld 91 Cedar Rapids. Mildred Gunsolus 79 Mesa. Ina Kueniger 68 Anamosa. Rosa Buchheister. Doris Cameron. Walter Camp. Dorothy Davis. Bernice Lopata. Richard Martin. Julia Sullivan among others listed with service times and memorials. Memorials to American Heart Association or local foundations. Arrangements by local funeral homes.

Rex W. Skeel Ninth St St. Luke’s Hospital Parkersburg St. Ambrose College Davenport Waterloo KXEL John Deere Job Service of Iowa Cedar Rapids Zoe Kathaleen Leeper Jacklyn Skeel Paula Furnish Oak Hill Cemetery New Hartford American Heart Association Collins Rd Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Charles C. Malecek Dies After Short Illness

Charles C. Malecek aged 80 of 1423 Third St. SW died in Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home West is handling arrangements.

Charles C. Malecek Third St. SW Mercy Hospital Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home West

Lang's Dairy Equipment founder Forrest Lang dies at 66

Forrest E. Lang 66 founder and retired owner of Lang's Dairy Equipment died Monday at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Wisconsin. Surviving are wife Iva Nell two sons Kelly Scott Decorah a daughter Charlene Theis Amery Wisconsin and eight grandchildren. Services set 1 30 p m Thursday at First Lutheran Church Burial Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m today at Senior French's and at the church one hour before services VFW memorial at 7 30 p m tonight at the funeral home.

Ruth Kinkead Marion Max Albany Calif Frank Gilbert Mason Bettendorf Murdoch Chapel Dick Watkins First United Methodist Church Sunset View American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Cedar Rapids Forrest E. Lang Lutheran Hospital la Crosse Wis Lang Iva Nell Kelly Scott Decorah Charlene Theis Amery First Lutheran Church Lutheran Cemetery VFW

Obituaries from Manchester area listed including Robinson and Henkle

Obituary notices for Bert M. Robinson 92 Ruth Henkle 90 and others across Manchester and nearby towns. Details include survivors, service times at First Baptist Watts and burial at Oakland and Jackson Township Cemeteries plus visitation. Also notes infant Ashley Oberbreckling born and died Mercy Cedar Rapids with private services. Memorials to local churches andPathway Hospice.

SEATS drivers seek $1.40 hourly raise in wage talks

Johnson County supervisors opened contract talks for SEATS drivers with ASCME negotiator Charles Boldt demanding a starting wage of 6.16 and top 7.56 per hour, up from 4.76 to 6.32. Officials plan Nov 18 public response and Dec 4 11 executive sessions while Lone Tree seeks a four way stop after multiple crashes.

wweOlle Iowa City Johnson County Charles Boldt American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees ASCME Boldt The Gazette Linn County Betty Ockenfels Dick Myers

Mental Health Advocates Receive Donations from Several Sources

Mental Health Advocates of Linn County reports $3,586 in recent donations to aid long term mental health services. Lorna Wissink contributed $2,286 and an anonymous donor gave $1,000. A $300 gift from the Linn County Civitan Club supports an equipment fund for video training and education programs.

Linn County Lorna Wissink Cedar Rapids Mesa, Ariz Linn County Civitans Mental Health Advocates Association For Retarded Citizens

Seminar on low mood at People’s Memorial Hospital

Independence seminar titled low mood Recognizing it, Treating It will be led by Barbara Larsen from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Nursing Care Center meeting room. Public invited free. nurses can pay $2 for CE credits.

Independence People’s Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Barbara Larsen Independence Mental Health Institute

Guinness to Lecture at University of Iowa Geneva Series

Guinness, writer and lecturer on Christianity, speaks Friday on the Iowa City campus in the Geneva Lecture Series. He will give The American Hour at 7 30 p.m. in Room 101, then join John Seel for a workshop at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Communication Studies Building, with lunch at Wesley House and afternoon discussion groups.

Iowa City Guinness University of Iowa Communication Studies Guiness John Seel Washington, D.C Naisbitt Group Wesley House

Elkader Veterans Day program set at Central High School

A Veterans Day program will be held next Tuesday at Central Community High School from 11 a.m. The school band and chorus will perform and Charles Decker of Kirkwood Community College will speak. A parade follows in Garnaville at 1 30 p.m. The public is welcome.

Elkader Central Community High School Charles Decker Kirkwood Community College Garnaville

St Luke's Birth Announcements Early November

Loretta Meiberg and Michael Meiberg welcome a daughter at St Luke's on Oct 31. Bobbie Wagner and Robert Wagner report a son on Nov 3. Janet Webster and Thomas Webster greet a daughter. Jacquelyn Brinker and Scott Brinker announce a daughter on Nov 3. Darla Collins and Richard Collins welcome a son. Judy Hickenbottom and Scott Hickenbottom report a son. Kimberly Lammers and Warren Lammers greet a son. Candace Tompkins and Randy Tompkins welcome a son.

ST. Luke's Loretta Michael Meiberg 18Th Ave Bobbie Robert Wagner Collins Rd Janet Thomas Webster Leisure Blvd Jacquelyn Scott Brinker Seventh Ave Darla Richard Collins Belle Plaine Judy Scott Hickenbottom Dover St Kimberly

Fire Calls Log From Monday to Tuesday

Incident notes list multiple fire and medical calls across several streets including 1516 32nd St NE 1049 12th St NE 301 15th St NE 1620 Ninth St NW 3434 Midway Dr NW 4343 Marilyn Dr NE 2405 Mount Vernon Rd SE 1736 B Ave NE and 625 26th St SE with times ranging from 6:42 p.m. Monday to 4:58 p.m. Tuesday and one case under investigation.

32Nd St 12Th St 15Th St Ninth St Midway Dr Marilyn Dr Mount Vernon Rd B Ave 26Th St

C R Degree-Days Through Nov 3 1985

C R degree days total through Monday November 3 1985 show the year to date versus normal. The data table compares the current totals to the long term averages for the period and notes the percentage of normal achieved.

Illinois Lotto Winning Numbers Tuesday Draw

Illinois Lotto results list the Tuesday numbers in Springfield with a daily game showing 2 4 1. The estimated grand prize pool for Lotto is 10 million dollars.

Springfield, Ill

Union Dubuque Pack settle four year pension dispute

The Union and the Dubuque Packing Co reach a multimillion dollar pension settlement. Dubuque Packing must immediately fund 5 million into the plan and add 2 million annually, with most benefits covered by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Court approval in Cedar Rapids pending.

Dubuque Dubuque Packing Co FDL Foods Inc Dubuque Packing Federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids United Food and Commercial Workers Union

Suspended 10 year sentence for Buckingham man

John Eugene Bandfield 31 of Buckingham received a suspended 10 year prison term and five years probation after pleading guilty to second degree burglary for an entry at a rural Traer farmhouse on July 28.

Toledo Buckingham John Eugene Bandfield Tama County Bandfield Traer Michael Lee Young Franklin St Waterloo Young Robert DeWayne Clark Montour Sheriff's Department Clark Franklin D. Utterback Jr Gladbrook Utterback Gladbrook City Michael Ray Aswegan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Florence Klemm Riner Klemm Olive M. Bromwell 21St St. SE Coe College Max Bromwell Turner Chapel East John Woods Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund Third Ave Bennett E. Coolman Battle Creek Mich Ind Coolman Air Corps Trans-America Insurance Co Frances Jeffrey Denver Colp Grand Blanc Kathryn Henderson Green Valley Ariz St. Peter Lutheran Church Perry, Mich Richard A. Henry Zoe Valliere Russeld Linn Blvd Emmette Lyzette Edward Russeld Killian’s Department Store Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Marie Hubacek Esther Merklin Eleanor Sweeney M. Jocile Valliere Chicago Phillip Schmitt Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Mildred Morgan Gunsolus Mesa Murray Cohen’s Delores Nebiker Ina M. Kueniger Heritage Acres Care Center Sioux City Louis Kueniger Savanna Ill Riverside Cemetery Anamosa Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Rosa D. Buchheister Cedar Memorial Park Doris I. Cameron Troy Mills Christian Church Pamela Starr Troy Mills Center Point Perrine Cancer Care Center 10Th St Walter J. Camp Calvary Baptist Church Theoren Smith Elmer Linkenback Calvary Baptist David K Linwood Smith Good News Baptist Churc Turner Chapel West Dorothy Marsh Davis Cedar Memorial Chapel of Jerry Springston First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Second Ave Bernice M. Lopata H. Duane LaCock Lisbon Federated Church First Federated Church Lisbon Richard A. Martin St. Joseph’s Catholic Church John McClean St. Joseph’s Knox College Library Fund Galesburg Julia A. Sullivan Teahen Funeral Home Manchester Bert M. Robinson Drayman Delaware County Memorial Hospital LeRoy Heiserman Walter Dundee Oakland Cemetery Shelly’s Montezuma Ruth Henkle Mildred Ehret Eleanor Hicks Brooklyn Doris van Arkel Malcom William Roger Montezumma Robert Traxler Paul Traxler Exline Ada Parson Centerville Watts Jackson Township Ryan Ashley Marie Oberbreckling Infant Daugh Ter Mark Julie Oberbreckling Steven Sara Robert Smock Otto Oberbreckling Etta Starr Peace Lutheran Cemetery Vernon's of Washington Bernice L. Carr Washington Care Center Washington County Hospital Fern Morton West Chester Orin Salem Jones West Chester Cemetery Glenen H. Matucha Moline Pathway Hospice Unit A&p Store Quad Cities Foods Judith Thomas Ann Bunting Milan, NL Karen Young Herman Matucha Chicago, Ill Elm Grove Bethel-Wesley United Methodist Church Pathway Hospice Lutheran Hospitals By Larry Tanner Gene Bane Lone Tree Riley Grimes Lone Tree Town Glenn Ford U of C.R Fee Illinois Lottery Aswegan Sheriffs Department Porfiro Silva Ortoz Jura Chelsea Tama Michael Steven Palmer Hudson Palmer Larry Hobbs John E. Lapes Third Avenue SE
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