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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1981

Page

2

Notable Cedar Rapids deaths fill obituary column

A sequence of obituaries from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas honors Eleanor Houts 96 of 1808 Washington Ave SE Florence. Melvin A. Cooley 62 of 79 29th Ave SW and numerous others with long hospital and funeral notices. The notices list birthplaces, affiliations, and survivors. Services are scheduled across area churches and cemeteries with memorials to local clubs and funds.

Eleanor Houts Washington Ave Vinton St. Luke’s Hospital Parker S.C Cornell College American Conservatory Chicago Josef Shevinne Thuel Burnham Iowa Light Saving School Coe College Florida Tennessee Cedar Rapids Beethoven Club Mu Phi Epsilon Iowa Federation of Music Clubs Mozart Club First Presbyterian Church Dorothy Houts Turner Chapel East Calvin de Vries Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Memorial services and funerals announced for Bohren, Nelson, Hines, and Kelsey

Memorial services for John Christian Bohren are set for 9 30 a m Wednesday at Teahen Funeral Home with burial at Prairieburg Boulder Cemetery. Jeffrey John Nelson has a service at 1 30 p m today at Teahen Funeral Home with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Ethel Hines is honored at 11 a m today at Turner Chapel West with burial at Linwood Cemetery and donations to the American Cancer Society. Vera Kelsey (Mrs Harry L) has a 9 a m service at Immaculate Conception Church with burial at St Marys Cemetery Manchester. Arrangements by Stewart Funeral Home.

Charlotte McGuire 30Th St Valparaiso Ind Anamosa Cedar Rapids John T. McGuire John T All Saints Catholic Church Edmund J. Becker Holy Cross Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Clarence — Clark Workman Friends Chapman's Greeley Louise H. Moorman St. Joseph's Catholic Church Shelly's Manchester Guttenberg George Edna) N. Dungey United Methodist Church Tuecke-Allyn'’s Guttenberg City Cemetery Virgil E. Strong Long Beach Calif St. Mary’s Catholic Church Tuecke-Allyn’s Hopkinton Nora Harris Hopkinton Cemetery Goettsch’s Iowa City Edward Edwin Vesely Sr Santa Ana George L. Gay Oakland Cemetery Olin Alfred A. Gerdes Hayden's Forest Chapel Morley Strawberry Point Pauline Leachman Roberson Murray Cemetery Toledo Estella B Henderson’s Vinton Grace Greaser Presbyterian Church Campbell- Russell's Delhi Mary E. Stone Delhi United Methodist Church Clifton’s Earlville Daisy Gongwer Fairfax Mercy Hospital Benton County Ira J. Gongwer Marion Marion High School St. James United Methodist Church Fairview Ladies Aid Atkins Presbyterian Guild Fremont Township Ruth Mumford Atkins-Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church W. Dale Starr Gordon Packard Sisley Grove Atkins Ellis Blvd Phillips Funeral Home Helen Maud Thusen Meth Wick Manor Marshalltown St. Luke’s Hospital Ames Osborne Thusen Des Moines First Congregational Church O.E.S Joan Hemphill Frank Oliver Louise McCarten Fort Dodge Cedar Memorial Chapel of Glenn N. Bender Cedar Memorial Funeral Home American Heart Association Seventh Ave John D. Hubly Blake Blvd Battle Creek Mich Jani Moline Ill Eleanor W. Walkinshaw Hanstrom-Hubly Tractor Co First Presbyterian Church el- Kahir Shrine Ira A. Beck University of Michigan Jane Hubly Boller Minneapolis Minn David W Denver Colo James C Seattle Wash Stanley Marks Hudson Ohio Emery A. Freeman Flora May Clarke Davenport Link-Belt Speeder FMC) Corp Crescent Lodge el Kabir Shrine David Granite City, Lll Steven Thomas Mark Hiawatha Mary Ellen Clarke Robert Boise Idaho Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Chapel David Jurgens Calvin-Sinclair United Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Bohren John Christian Teahen Funeral John Dalton Prairieburg Boulder Cemetery Nelson Jeffrey John Teahen Funeral Home Clarence Frana Linwood Cemetery Hines Ethel Turner Chapel West William B. Harnish Galena, Ill American Cancer Society 10Th St Kelsey Harry L Vera Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Dennis Cahill St. Mary’s Cemetery

Cedar Rapids test scores show similar results to last year

Cedar Rapids Community School District test scores for 1981 82 are similar to 1980 81 with minor declines in ITED for grades 10 and 11 and ITBS for grade 8. ACT composites rose for college bound juniors and seniors while ITBS and ITED results varied by grade levels.

Christie Wallace Cedar Rapids Community George Ross Cedar Rapids Ronald Moore ITED Cedar Rapids High School

Brezhnev Offers Partial Unilateral Middle Range Nuclear Cuts

Soviet leader Brezhnev proposed unilateral reductions of medium range missiles in Europe as a goodwill gesture if the United States accepts a moratorium on deploying or upgrading such systems. He tied the move to talks in Geneva with conditions on U S and stated reductions could lead to broader cuts. Helmut Schmidt hosted talks in West Germany as Steinmeier urged a freeze.

BOM West Germany Leonid Brezhnev Reagan Brezhnev United States Geneva Helmut Schmidt Kremlin U.S.S.R Schmidt West Europe NATO Ural Mountains Soviet Union Soviet Asia U.S.A Washington Mort Allin White House

State University of Iowa workers hit with six million suit

Ronald Sparks and his wife Ruth filed a six million dollar lawsuit in Johnson County District Court naming the state of Iowa and three university employees. The suit alleges exposure to toxic solvents from furniture inventory duties caused Ronald Sparks permanent disability and shortened life expectancy, with medical bills incurred from alleged negligence and safety disregard.

Iowa City University of Iowa Johnson County State of Iowa Ronald Ruth Sparks First Ave U of I Mary Jo Small Finance and University Services Clifford C. Trinder William Shanhouse Ronald Sparks

Iowa Rail Fuel Tax Law Questioned as Vague

An attorney for railroads argued the Iowa special fuel tax on rail lines is vague and poorly written. The railroads seek a temporary injunction to halt tax collection, with the first monthly payment due November 30.

DES Moines Iowa Iowa Department of Revenue Brent Green Polk County Anthony Critelli Green

Vital Statistics Births and notices from Nov 21 to Nov 23

Birth announcements listing new babies for Tamara and Donald Boyer Marion Tenley Brockhohn Slaymaker Herman Johnson Krejci McCarty Jones Quick Begley Hook King Chalupsky Kirchmann Little Layher Beals Karas Fuchs Swaney and others. Locations include Solon Cedar Falls Yokosuka Japan Dubuque Marion Belle Plaine Mount Vernon San Diego and Crestline.

Diane Scott Tenley Olin Cindy Jim Brockhohn Monticello Rachel Irene Slaymaker 21St Ave Kimberly Michael Herman Belle Plaine Mary Charles Johnson Cross Parkway Hiawatha LaDonna Terry Krejci A Ave Karyl Kim McCarty Clymer Road Crestline Calif Ann Brian Jones William Jones Jana Drive Anne Stephen B. Quick Robert S. Phillips Ely Cedar Falls Lee Ann Patrick Russo Fred Russo 20Th Ave Yokosuka Navy Base Daniel F. King Patricia L. Chalupsky Greg R. Kirchmann Christine M. Tharp Charles J. Griggs Sandra K. Martin Dwight E. Coty Shawnee D. Finegan Charles M. Roeder Tommi J. Hay Chris A. Little Wendi A. Krentz Cedar Rapids Todd J. Miller Trudy E. Carney Guy M. Gooch Joanne M. Chadima Marion Steven B. Layher San Diego Debra K. Beals Ralph M. Gordon Lorena G. Matlock Charles L. Swaney Christine H. Faber Rex O. Karas Marsha A. Fuchs Mount Vernon

Clarifications corrections to Gazette reports

The Image Makers Photo graphic Society program is set for Wednesday December 2. The Gazette corrects Sundays report that had stated this Wednesday. The newspaper will respond to complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness. A correction or clarification will be published in this space. Phone 398 8313.

Image Makers Photographic Society Gazette

Tax Relief chiefs elected in Iowa group vote

Dean Kleckner of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and Cloyd Robinson, a former Democratic state senator, were elected vice presidents of Iowans for Tax Relief at its Des Moines annual meeting. The group also formed an 18 member board of directors. Gen Ridgeway reported to the U N that two Soviet fighter planes attacked a missing American weather reconnaissance plane outside Russian airspace.

DES Moines Iowans For Tax Relief Dean Kleckner Rudd Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Cloyd Robinson Cedar Rapids Ridgeway U.N

Smoke at parties irritates eyes and tips for relief

The article notes smoke at holiday parties can irritate eyes and leave a gritty feeling. It advises using lubricating eye drops to adjust moisture and rinse away smoke particles and debris.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Melvin Allen Cooley 29Th Ave Dorothy Borst St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Eagles Club Sheetmetal Workers International Association Novak Heating and Air Conditioning Co Sandra Scriven Richard Francis Nash Lucille Hill Milwaukee Wis Carrie Standish Lanark Raymond Orville Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion C.R U of Ann Mittman Johnson County Bureau Tamara Donald G. Boyer Eastview Ave Robin Greg Byers 17Th Ave Dinah Keith Hodapp Solon St. Luke’s Second St Gordon Ave 16Th Ave Chandler St Kirkwood Blvd John. E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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