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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1981

Page

2

Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Remains of Young 18 Died

Obituary notices list Michael William Schrimper 18 of Cedar Rapids who died after a long illness at University Hospitals Iowa City. Services set at Kenwood Park United Presbyterian Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and memorials to Leukemia Research. Other notices include multiple services for Melvin Cooley and Katherine Horsfall and Agnes Hodina with details on burial, chapels, and memorial funds.

Michael William Schrimper Woodfield Lane Cedar Rapids Marshalltown University Hospitals Iowa City Kennedy High School Kenwood Park United Kenwood Park United Presbyterian Church George Paterson Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Memorial Funeral Home C. Patrick Burns University of Iowa Department of Medicine Eleanor Turner Chapel East Calvin de Vries First Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Dorothy Houts Washington Ave Hubly John D Memorial Park Cemetery Battle Creek Mich American Heart Association Seventh Ave Marion Cooley Melvin Allen St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Clarence Frana St. Ludmila’s Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Freeman Emery A Beatty- Bearle-Murdoch Chapel David Jurgens Thusen Helen M Cedar Memorial Chapel of Glenn N. Bender First Congregational Church Roanoke Collins Radio Co Daughters of Isabella St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Virginia Horsfall Roy Shelton T. Don Collins Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Parish and Daughters of Isabella Iowa Kidney Foundation Hickman Ave Des Moines Agnes Louise Hodina Colorado Springs Colo Agnes Morek Vining Bohumil Hodina Chelsea Evelyn Mack Anna Horak Lucille Netolicky Dysart James Miller Overton's Garrison Ruth Lindsey Church of the Brethren Campbell-Russell’s Vinton Garrison Cemetery Manchester James T Jack” Lewis Shelly's Oakland Cemetery Tama Gilbert Frimml Mason- Hand's Tipton Julia K. Goetz Burlington Don Goetz Bethany Lutheran Church Prughs Church Heart Fund Toledo Arthur Hunnicutt Harrison’s Grandview Traer Joseph M. LeFevre Pleasant Hill Cemetery The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

IDOT Deliberates Options on Vehicle Inspection Reform

Iowa Transportation Commission weighs draft legislation for moderate biennial vehicle inspections amid three proposals. Chairman Rigler calls for digesting data and a compromise while noting no authority to force changes. Stakeholders favor inspections for safety. others favor targeted roadside checks or annual reviews.

Ames Iowa Transportation Commission Department of Transportation Commission Robert Rigler New Hampton IDOT Ian MacGillivray Rigler MacGillvray

Tip for Roasting Turkey by Weight at 325 Degrees

Bake times vary by turkey weight with guidance from 6 to 24 pounds. For a 6 to 8 pound bird plan about three hours and adjust up to six hours for a 20 to 24 pound turkey. Follow safe handling practices and check for doneness with a thermometer.

ISU seeks approval for larger nerve gas study

Ames AP report says Iowa State University is seeking Army approval for an $814,000 nerve-gas study, larger than a prior $567,200 project that sparked controversy. Details are being kept secret, drawing student concern about access to information and potential military implications. Tom Jackson, ISU student body president, calls for transparency.

Ames Iowa State University ISU U.S. Army Tom Jackson Jackson

Four Eastern Iowa mayors chosen in runoff elections

In four communities Eastern Iowa held runoff mayoral races after no candidate surpassed 50 percent on Nov 3. Winners were Marie Easton Strawberry Point Robert Tutton Delaware Ralph Franklin Tama and George Aliano Delware. Balloting in Oelwein was delayed when a malfunctioning machine jammed.

Iowa Marie Easton Strawberry Point Robert Tutton Delaware Ralph Franklin Tama George Aliano Delwein McCarty Aliano Larry Popenhagen Oelwein West Union Bess Ingles James Sorenson Sorenson James Schulte Fay Lynn Smith McGregor Mark Russo Wilford Grover Independence Alfred Baker Ed Armstead

Local Iowa election results across multiple towns

Polls report varied mayoral and council outcomes in Benton County Belle Plaine Independence Monona Strawberry Point Delaware Earlville Oelwein and neighboring wards. Notable tallies include C R Bob McCarty 875 and George Aliano 898 in Oelwein mayoral race while other races show margins under 100 votes across several wards and at large seats.

Oelwein George Aliano Charles Bob) McCarty

Iowa County At large council results and Grinnell Tama races

In Iowa County At large council the top four were Everett A sburg 107, James Van Wals 103, David? No, Russell Blomme 61 and Christopher Myers 76 with other candidates below. Grinnell 2nd Ward council results show David E Danforth 73 and Phil Palmer 131. Tama mayoral race lists Ralph Franklin 371 and James Sorenson 313.

Victor At-large Council Russell Blomme Eugene DeCoster Larry B Fuller Everett A.sburg Christopher Myers Dan Stowell Melvin J. Uridel James van Wals Grinnell 2Nd Ward David E. Danforth Phil Palmer Tama Ralph Franklin James Sorenson

State seeks revenue lost on gasohol sales

Iowa Transportation Commission asked IDOT staff to draft proposals to recapture revenue lost to gasohol tax breaks. Directors warned losses rose from 15 million to 21 million dollars in fiscal 1983 due to higher gasohol use.

Ames Iowa Transportation Commission Department of Transportation Commission IDOT Ian MacGillvray Idot Planning and Research Division MacGillvray Iowa

Vital Statistics Births and incidents in Cedar Rapids area

A sequence of birth announcements lists Nov 23 to Nov 24 births for families in Cedar Rapids and nearby cities including Marion, Ames, Swisher and Atkins with numerous couples named. The notice also itemizes local emergency and utility incidents in Cedar Rapids and surrounding avenues with times from Monday to Tuesday.

Robert J. Klein Gretchen R. Flender Jeffery D. Keleher Deborah L. Lofgren Ronald D. Young Angela J. Kramer Timothy P. Boyle Nina K. Weideman Thomas S. Kearney Josephine A. Petrick Joseph Auchus Sherilon M. Mochal Cedar Rapids Richard L. Manson Laura S. Pagel Hiawatha John M. Woosley Melinda J. Wiele Ames Joseph Reyman Swisher Bessie R. Zvacek James A. Ohlhauser Debra S. Johnson Amana James L. Wright Jr Cynthia J. Simmons Marion Steven L. Kemble Rebecca K. Turnis Thor C. Rastetter Guttenberg Julie A. Miller Thomas S. Belland Cindy S. Banes Williamsburg Blake W. Mohr Edina Minn Kathleen A. Kopernik Dennis R. Junge Orlando Fla Diane K. Elwonger John D. Haack Marengo Joan M. Jacob Theodore J. Hartquist Donna M. Kalazenka Vinton

Ivanhoe Bridge Reopens After Temporary Repairs

The Ivanhoe bridge on Highway 1 between U S 30 and Solon reopened Tuesday afternoon after a semitrailer rig struck the superstructure. The weight embargo remains, with permanent repairs to be designed, bid in three to four months, per IDOT district engineer Robert Henely.

Ivanhoe Highway 1 U.S. Highway 30 Solon Robert Henely Iowa Department of Transportation Henely IDOT

Snow Threat Looms For Thanksgiving Travel

A developing low in the Rockies drives a Midwest snow system that could disrupt travel across northern Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota and the Dakotas through Thursday. The National Weather Service warns of serious hazards for Thanksgiving travelers as colder air moves into southern Iowa late Thursday. Travelers are urged to monitor forecasts for updates.

Midwest Rockies National Weather Service Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas The Weather Service

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Katherine F. Horsfall Fourth St. NW Mercy Hospital Fred L. Cizek Sixth St Teahen Funeral Home Moines AAA Motor Club of Iowa van Sickle State News Benton County Belle Plaine Betty Clarke Dave Fish Buchanan County Earl Rasmussen Paul Lappe Armstead Alfred “Bud” Baker Clayton County Wilford Bill” Grover Monona At-large Council Patrick Malanaphy Lynn Martinson A.L. Swenson George E. Pattison Donald W. Foley Mark A. Zwanziger Delaware County Dean R. Bond Esther Shaw Earlville At-large William L. Bramley Frank L. Hunt Howard Wood Thomas D. Kramer Mary Ridgely Merle Smock Fayette County Iowa County Poweshiek County Tama County Jolene Brad Devens Ave Donna David Carver 35Th St Elaine Craig Blythe Springville St. Luke's Kathleen David Fuchs Atkins Phyllis Mark Stalkfleet 11Th St Kimberly Gary McLane 24Th Ave Donald L Jolene M. Jones Sandra Kay Larry Joe Curtis Meryl L Marianne Hartung Clarence L Leona M. Dvorak Robert Henry Linda Sue Beck Karen L Roger W. Newhard Barbara Jeanne John Milton Carlson Arlaan Eugene Bonnie Jean Carter Linda K John E. Becker Karla Kay Ollie Oliver Daniels Ellis Boulevard NW 10Th Avenue First Street B Avenue 17Th Street Second Ave 16Th St Edgewood Road C St People Daily Peck’s F.I.D. Florist Blairs Ferry Edgewood Rd John E. Lapes Third Avenue Mt. Vernon Rd. S Ivanhoe Bridge East 395 Center Pt. Rd
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