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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1983
Page
14
A list of local obituaries describes Catharine Monahan 98 of Marion WWII Navy Nurse Corps veteran. Betty Callan 93 Cedar Rapids area resident. Helen True 63 Marion. Ida Klopp Bruce of Greenville. Barbara Amsler 51 Cedar Rapids. Lucille Kreutzer 86 Cedar Rapids. Gerald Fowler 65 Marion. Details include birthplaces, service, survivors, service times, memorials, and burial plans.
Deaths include Bess M. Wheeler 90 of Belle Plaine in Columbus Ohio and infant Chad Michael Roberts of Elderidge. Others: Lester James Smith 66 of Independence Lew E. Wagner 90 of Marengo Joseph A Ambrose Ryan 58 of Ryan Cecily Ward 79 of Waukon. Cremations and private services planned with various church and cemetery Burials and memorials noted.
The Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission seeks applications for its 1983 awards. Entries must be filed by Nov 30 with judging by Dec 14 and presentation by the City Council. Owners or residents may nominate projects within Iowa City limits completed before the deadline.
A decade ago American financier Robert Vesco was detained in the Bahamas at U S requests to extradite him on fraud charges. The move followed U S justice department actions seeking his return to face criminal accusations.
Polish government officials privately pressed the Roman Catholic Church to reject Lech Walesa's 190000 prize donation for a proposed private farmers foundation. Church sources cite forceful urging with threats to withdraw negotiations, while others say no direct threat was made. The fund aims to fund a rural aid program and modernization efforts in agriculture.
About two dozen members of the New Order held White Pride Day at Yorktown High School in Arlington. Forty protesters shouted death to the Nazis as bricks and bottles were thrown, injuring Deputy Police Chief David L. Reiten who was treated at Arlington Hospital. Three Nazis were arrested after riot police moved in to separate the groups.
Reynaldo Gonzaga hugs his wife Teresita after his Friday release in Manila. Marcos ordered freeing 64 prisoners from September protests though they still face subversion charges. Ten thousand anti government protesters rallied in the capital amid near daily demonstrations since Benigno Aquino's assassination.
Nov 4 Christina M Overturf Marion a son Nov 5 Nancy and Bill Burris a son Jennifer and Geoffrey Dieter a daughter Julie and Gary Gerber a son Linda and Michael Ryan Manchester a daughter Judith and Donald Twite a daughter At Litchfield Park Ariz To Susan and Tim ODea a son Nov 3 Grandparents Bernard and Ruth Switzer Hiawatha Davenport To Nancy and David Duncan a daughter Nov 2 Grandparents Carroll and Janet Duncan 4308 Fairlane Drive NE 11 43 p m Friday Nuisance call 3601 Terrace Hill Drive NE 12 03 a m Saturday Nuisance call Woodfield Lane and Nilsen Road NE 11 48 am Saturday Medical emergency 2600 Edgewood Road SW
Iowa troopers report a fatal one car wreck Saturday near Strawberry Point. Edward M. Harsch of Yucaipa California died after the car he rented from Ryan Cab Co. of Des Moines went out of control and landed in a ditch. He was 86.
Funeral services for Marine Sgt. Edward Kimm of Atlantic Iowa are set for 1 30 p m Tuesday at St John Lutheran Church in rural Adair He was 33 a gunnery sergeant and one of more than 200 U S service members killed in the Lebanon attack on October 22 1983.
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