Longtime Linn County resident Hugh Bollinger dies at 69
Hugh E Bollinger 69 of Route 1 Springville died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Born March 17 1914 in Reading Kansas he married Mary A Woodworth July 30 1938 in Kansas City. He retired from Quaker Oats and was a Springville church and Masonic member. Private graveside services Cedar Memorial Park Friday. Memorial fund established.
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Hugh E. Bollinger
Springville
Linn County
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Reading
Kan
Mary A. Woodworth
Kansas City
Cathy Stachow
Mona J. French
Herbert J
Hartford
Harold Hancock
Lawrence
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Paul Wilcox
Springville United
Obituaries East Iowa: Five Die, Notables at Local Cemeteries
Flossie Bigelow 85 of Oelwein died Monday at the Oelwein Care Center. Gerald Stence 56 of Garnaville, a former Clayton County supervisor, died Tuesday at home. Michael Redlinger 92, a retiree from Keota area, died suddenly at home. Floyd Deal 69, retired Wholesale Feeds salesman, died Tuesday in Iowa City. Charles Klett 67, a welder, died Sunday at the Iowa City VA Hospital. Services for all are scheduled in local churches and cemeteries with multiple burial details provided.
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Flossie Bigelow
Oelwein
John “Fritz
Virginia Slater
LaVerle Hulbert
Arlington
Claude McFarlane
Lamont
Gladys Strong
Anchorage
Alaska
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Taylorsville Cemetery
Gleim’s
Charles “Chuck” Klett
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Obituary of Clark Long 78 Rural Vinton Resident
Clark Long 78 died at his rural farm home Tuesday night after a brief illness. Survived by two sons James II of Princeton and Wayne of rural Vinton. two daughters Mildred Kisling Urbana and Helen Cummings of Vinton. 11 grandchildren. two great-granddaughters. two brothers Morris of rural Vinton and George of Sun City Arizona. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Prairie Creek Christian Church rural Vinton. Burial Bear Creek Cemetery rural Brandon. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at Campbell Russells. Memorial established.
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Gerald
Jerry’ Stence
Garnaville
Clayton County Board of Supervisors
Wanda
Daniel
Des Moines
Janet Johnson
St. Olaf
Monica Stence
Guttenberg
John
James
Elkader
Helen Allen
Ossian
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Garnaville City Cemetery
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Clark Long
Princeton
Wayne
Vinton
Mildred Kisling
Urbana
Helen Cummings
Morris
George
Sun City
Ariz
Prairie Creek Christian Church
Bear Creek
Brandon
Campbell-Russell’s
Iowa AG says counties cannot charge inmates rent for jail stays
An Iowa attorney general opinion concludes counties cannot bill inmates for room and board in county jails, leaving costs to counties. Senator Mann supports reducing burdens while work release may allow board charges. Delaware Humboldt Cherokee and Mitchell counties had begun daily inmate charges prior to the ruling. Sheriff Campbell plans to suspend fees pending clarification and possible refunds.
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Gazette
Associated Press
DES
Blink
Tom Mann
D-Des Moines
Campbell
Cranston Withdraws From Democratic Fund-Raising Blitz
Senator Alan Cranston of California pulls out of a national Democratic fund-raising event featuring all eight presidential hopefuls. He demands cancellation of the December 5 and 6 Presidential Sweep to resolve disputes over Iowa and New Hampshire caucus dates and party leadership.
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Washington Post
Washington
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Charles Manatt
Manatt
Cranston
Sergio Bendixon
National Party
Iowa
New Hampshire
Decorah kidnapping suspect held in southern Minnesota
David R. Fossum 39 of rural Decorah is to be arraigned in Preston Minnesota for possible Iowa extradition on second degree kidnapping terrorism and assault charges. Rosemary Leuenberger 37 was captured with him but unharmed in the pickup truck behind an abandoned house.
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Deb Wiley
Iowa
Preston
Minn
David R. Fossum
Decorah
Fillmore County
Fossum
Minnesota
Rosemary Leuenberger
Canton
Big Woods
FBI
Leuenberger
Don Gudmundson
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Gudmundson
Winneshiek County
Mabel
Oklahoma
Winneshiek
Daughters and Twins Reported in Local Births
Listings show multiple birth announcements from Nov. 21 and 22 at St Luke's and Shawnee Mission with families: Paula Wilhelm, Julia McCaw, Mary Wolfe, Jane Cox, Sheila Callahan, and Mary Newman. Grandparents named include D W Peterson and others across Cedar Rapids area. Subsequent minutes list various emergency and incident codes around Cedar Rapids locations.
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Julia
Craig McCaw
18Th Ave
Mary
Jack Wolfe
Grande Ave
Jane
Joel Cox
24Th Ave
Marion
Sheila
Ted Callahan
Swisher
John Newman
Dalewood Ave
Tip of Day: Pack Luggage Properly for Fuel Savings
If you travel long during the holidays, secure luggage to reduce wind resistance. A poorly packed luggage rack can raise fuel consumption by about 12 percent at 20 mph and 25 percent at 70 mph, lowering fuel efficiency and increasing costs.
Soviets, U.S. Firms Seal $100 Million Petrochemical Deal
Ten years ago the Soviet Union and two American companies signed a contract for a $100 million petrochemical complex in the USSR marking the first such accord under détente.
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Soviet Union
Ussr
Thanksgiving closings vary across Cedar Rapids and Linn County
Government offices close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. City Bus and Sanitation in Cedar Rapids operate Friday with Friday pickups shifted to Saturday. Libraries close Friday and open Saturday. State offices mostly closed Friday. liquor stores open. Federal offices and post office open Friday. Drivers license stations closed Thursday through Saturday, with Monday hours. Marion and Hiawatha close Thursday and Friday. Marion library follows Friday hours. garbage pickups delayed. some residents use private collectors.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Federal
Federal Clerk of Court Office
Marion
Hiawatha
Marion Public Library
Man Arrested in Chelsea Illegal Aliens Investigation
Immigration officers arrested Jose O. Perez, 29, of Mexico, in Chelsea during a probe into illegal aliens employed there. Officials said Perez had no valid papers and attempted to flee a fur company building. Two other Mexican men later found in Chelsea faced intoxication charges that were dropped after they were returned to Mexico.
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Chelsea
Alice Witosky
Jose O. Perez
Mexico
U.S
Don Cassity
Jerry Grubbs
U.S. Immigration Office
Omaha
Tama County
Rex Cook
Bruce C. Bolin
Wayne Martin
Mark Stewart
Perez
Ludvick Sheda Fur Co
Fur Company
Cook
Ken Fox
Garcia Garcia Rigoberto
Luis Garcia Gonzales
Marshall County
Newark drug ring led by felon preyed on handicapped group
Authorities say a 45 member statewide drug network used a nonprofit Concern for the Handicapped as a front to sell cocaine methamphetamines and methaqualone. Ringleader Nicholas Valvano of Newark held on 3 million bail after raids in eight counties that seized 30 guns and 39 arrests. Dominick Dinorscio of Irvington tied to the scheme faced 250000 bail on conspiracy charges.
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Newark
N.J
Organization For the Handicapped
Nicholas “Nicky Boy” Valvano
U.S
Andrew Ruotolo Jr
Valvano
W. Hunt Dumont
Ruotolo
Dominick DiNorscio
Irvington
Bruno
River search ends for missing hunter near Muscatine
Authorities suspended further search for Everett Weston 41 of East Moline presumed drowned after a canoe capsize during a duck hunting trip eight miles north of Muscatine. Richard Shetler 30 of East Moline was recovered from the Mississippi River Monday.
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Muscatine
East Moline
Mississippi River
Everett Weston
Richard Shetler
Shetler
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Waterloo
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Cedar Memorial Chapel of
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Lisbon
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Masonic Lodge
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Avery
Detroit
Jordans Grove Baptist Church
Jarvis and
Jessie Dunn Crew
Central College
Pella
Jim Simon
First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren
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American Cancer Society
10Th St
Garnavillo
Harper
Michael Redlinger
Margaret
Winifred Wehr
Sigourney
Margaret Striegel
Hedrick
Dorothy Conrad
Rose Hill
Francis Redlinger
Marengo
Bernadette Redlinger
LaVern Redlinger
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Powell
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Wholesale Feeds Inc
University of Iowa
Dorothy
Dennis
San Francisco
Cherrill White
Winfield
Delaine
Champaign
First United Methodist Church
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Leonard
Holm's
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Sigourney Vfw
American Legion
Delaware
Bob Campbell
George Bruno
David Nagle
Pamela
Gordon Martin
Paula
Brad Wilhelm
N Ave
St. Luke’s
Shawnee Mission
Susan
Stan Moulder
D.W. Peterson
Hickory Hill Lane
Gary W. Hansen
Mary L. Broghamer
Thomas J. Wicks
Christina M. Burck
Kim T. Dirks
Karen A. Blessing
Barry L. Michaelis
Robin R. Thompson
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Robins
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Charles L. Phillips
Kathryn L. and
Gerald R. Casteel
First Avenue East
35Th St
Center Point Road
Towne House Drive
Weing Road
M St
Second St
L St. SW
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Town L
Dumont
Concern For the Handicapped
Hunter
Tire &Gra i
Piers
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