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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1978

Page

3

Mourners Remember Local Deaths In Multiple Obituaries

A series of notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns memorialize deaths and funeral arrangements. Included are Dr. George H. Warkentine of Cedar Rapids, Thomas Boddicker of Vinton, Lillie Susan Alexander of Marion, and Doris G. Maher of Cedar Rapids, with service details and survivors listed for each. Additional obituaries span Waterloo Kalona Dyersville Manchester and towns across Iowa, detailing times, locations, and burial plans.

Thomas B. Boddicker Route 1 Vinton Virginia Gay Hospital Janine Monteleone Trinidad Colo Boddicker Trinidad College St. Mary’s Catholic Church Don Boddicker Jesse Major LaPorte Mark Walker Tim Boulder Dan Richard DeForest Cedar Rapids Betty Phillips Funeral Home Lillie Susan Alexander 22Nd St Marion Waubeek Dewey Alexander Anamosa Waubeek Methodist Church Marion Rebekahs Chapel of Memories Glen Lamb First Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Waterloo E.J. O’hagan Sacred Heart Catholic Church Oppold S. Kalona Ivan Hummer Peterseim’s Hummer Iowa City Pleasantview Dyersville Dora Deutmeyer Basilica of St. Francis Xavier McBride’s St. Mary’s Cemetery Manchester Shelly's Maude C. Philipp First Lutheran Church Pine View Cemetery Delaware Shelly Funeral Home John Steenhoek Goettsch’s. Masonic Goetsch’s the Funeral Home Postville Leonard B. Kirkestue St. Paul Lutheran Church Postville Cemetery Schutte Funeral Home Charles Chick) Seehusen Goettsch’s Oxford Frank Scout Graben St. Mary's Church Tipton Emma Gendelmann St. John's United Church of Christ Clarence Chapman’s Tama John T. Griswold Mason-Hand S. Belle Plaine Levi Whitfield Ruhl T.W. van Beck's Rawleigh Burdette Weisert Campbell-Russell Funeral Home

Two bond issues at stake in Monticello

Monticello Community School District voters will decide on a two part bond plan at Central High School. The first part seeks 550000 for remodeling including a library and lunchroom while the second asks 275000 for two classrooms and an energy saving program. Both require 60 percent approval and the second cannot pass alone.

Monticello Community School Steve Williams Williams Masonic Temple Linn Jones Dubuque Delaware Central High

City Briefs Highlight Local Thefts And Ads

Money taken from a Dows Dairy stockroom on 3rd Avenue SE. Two books of blank checks stolen in a break in at Commercial Laundry on 12th Avenue SW. Tools valued at 200 dollars stolen from a car on 12th Avenue SE. Santa Claus for rent and local advertisers listed with contact numbers.

Dows Dairy 3Rd Ave Commercial Laundry 12Th Ave Pete Hanson

Toledo Man Dies in Highway 30 Head-On Crash

James Allen Kirchnen, 29, of Toledo, died at the scene after his eastbound car crossed the center line and hit Ver non C. Creason’s vehicle head on seven miles west of Toledo on Highway 30. Creason, 60, Marshalltown, was listed in very critical condition and later moved to University Hospitals in Iowa City. Both drivers were pinned. no passengers were in either car.

Toledo James Allen Kirchnen Here Iowa Highway Patrol Kirchnen Vernon C. Creason Marshalltown Creason Marshalltown Area Community Hospital University Hospitals Iowa City

Nov. births and weather notes from local station

Vital statistics report wind NE at 11 mph and sun times for Monday. Extended forecast calls for snow possible midweek with cold conditions. Monthly birth notices list several couples in Nov including Friedman Novak Indelar Morgan Stout Crippen Preston Arnold Teeple with locations across city. Municipal incident times note alarms and emergencies at several addresses.

Dennis S. Indelar 37Th St Truman Morgan 21St Ave Gary Stout Chafee St Hiawatha Donald Crippen 7Th Ave Marvin Preston 7Th St Douglas Arnold Ely

Survivors face murder charges in Georgetown sect killings

In Guyana two of 78 survivors were formally charged with murder and held in Georgetown as FBI teams at Dover identify remains and prepare bodies for shipment. More than 500 victims had arrived by Saturday. identification work will take longer than earlier estimates.

Georgetown Delaware Air Base Air Force FBI Dover Army Brigham Shuler Berkman Layton Mathews Ridge Guyana Britain John Moscatelli U.S. Joint Task Force

Six Charged With Drunk Driving In Linn County

Six people were arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County late Friday and early Saturday. Charles R. Trimpe 27 of Alburnett 7 27 p m Friday charged also with passing in a prohibited zone. Raymond L. Hunt 65 of Marion arrested 9 20 p m Friday on Third Avenue SE. William H. Voss 31 of Atkins arrested 9 54 p m Friday near Johnson Avenue and Wiley Boulevard NW. David R. Buresh 17 of rural Cedar Rapids arrested 1 40 a m Saturday near Losey Street and Highway 149 in Fairfax. Leonard M. West 45 of Hiawatha arrested shortly after 4 a m Saturday at Blairs Ferry Road and C Avenue NE. Martin O Rasmussen 41 of Cedar Rapids arrested 3 55 a m Saturday near the Tri County Dairy lot in Palo.

Linn County Charles R. Trimpe Alburnett Coggan Trimpe Raymond L. Hunt Fifth Ave Marion Third Avenue William H. Voss Atkins Johnson Avenue Wiley Boulevard David R. Buresh Cedar Rapids Losey Street Highway 149 Fairfax Leonard M. West Rainbow Boulevard Hiawatha Blairs Ferry Road C Avenue

Thief Steals Groceries From Blind Cedar Rapids Woman

A 67 year old blind woman, Pearl Bussington, reported a theft of $25 worth of groceries from Me Too Super Market on First Ave SW Cedar Rapids. She returned to her nearby home with only a bottle of ketchup after leaving the cart outside the door for less than three minutes around 2 20 p.m. Police said the goods and cart were missing when she came out.

Cedar Rapids Pearl Bussington First Ave

Hitler Speech Recording Auction Banned in Paris

Paris police have barred a planned sale of an old Adolf Hitler speech recording at a central Paris auction house. It marks the third Nazi related auction restriction in France this week, following prohibitions on Hitler objects and other Nazi items from a French man.

Paris Adolf Hitler France Pierre Somveille Hitler

Senators Meet Begin in Jerusalem on Palestinian Issue

A U S Senate delegation led by Sen Claiborne Pell met Prime Minister Begin in Jerusalem to press a peace path addressing the Palestinian question as Egypt seeks a viable settlement. The talks follow a treaty annex outlining 15 month negotiations on economics culture and civil aviation.

Jerusalem Claiborne Pell Dr.i Senate Foreign Relations Committee James McClure Ridaho Ted Stevens Alaska Ernest Hollings D-S.c Alan Cranston D-Calif Sadat Khalil Israel Egypt

Cedar Rapids Gazette Local Subscription Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription prices by carrier and mail including weekly and yearly options. It notes nonavailability of mail in carrier areas and reserves AP republication rights for local and AP news dispatches.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press AP News

Police clash with protesters at Iranian consulate riot

Riot police and demonstrators clashed as 12 protesters remained in place near the Iranian consulate. Cpl Scott Zelanka reported water cannon drove the battle while numerous officers were injured. ambulances ferried the wounded. Mueller criticized Frankfurt University ASTA for inflammatory statements and the Iranian Students Confederation denied backing from ASTA. Dueling claims emerged over who organized and controlled the violence as parade marshals tried to intervene.

Scott Zelanka U.S Iranian Students Confederation of West Germany ASTA Mueller

Photo analyst says two people visible in JFK Book Depository windows

The Dallas Morning News published enlarged frames from a color film shot on Kennedy's assassination day. Analyst Robert Groden notes movement in the sixth floor windows, with one figure in a bright red shirt, suggesting another person moving alongside.

Dallas John F. Kennedy Texas School Book Depository Dallas Morning News The Morning News Charles L. Bronson Ada Okla Robert J. Groden Groden Hope Lawn N.J Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy House Associated Press

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George H. Warkentine Phoenix Ariz Warkentine University of Indiana Northern Illinois College of Optometry Mary David San Gabriel Calif Ebby Howerlander Iowa Optometric Foundation Hala Swisher Brosh Chapel Pernicka Jacob Kuba Funeral Home George B. McDill Oak Hill Cemetery American Legion Doris G. Maher Bramble Road Cessna Park Ill West Palm Beach Fla Dennis Packingham Arthur P. Willman Spencer Diana Schutzman Lake Park Guy Heath Palm Beach Gardens Ross Brown West Des Moines John Brown Bedford Gary D. Hunstad American Legion Auxiliary Rehabilitation Fund Lung Foundation Cancer Society Monticello Santa Claus Berger Furrier, Marion Adv Cedar Falls Ence Davenport Des Moines Fairfield Fort Dodge Ennees Mason City Atlantic Denison Seeeeeeeneeereeseroren C.R. Weather Charles L. Friedman Mount Vernon Road Michael Novak 18Th St St. Luke's Evanston Don C. Teeple Teeple Clifford Teeple Ave. NE Susan E. Kautz Muscatine 15Th Street Fifteenth Street Thompson Drive Erskine School Thirty- Sixth Clark Road Pioneer Ave Wilson Foods Aenee COSCO State Department Charles Edward Berkman Indianapolis Ind Sharon Amos Martin Amos Christa Amos Liane Harris Larry Layton San Francisco Leo J. Ryan California Moscatelli Odell Rhodes Detroit Stewart Funeral Home William J. Stewart James F. Stewart Sun West Bank Soviet Union John E. Lopes Frankfurt University Christopher Columbus New World Peck’s Center Pt. Rd Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave Joan B. Turner & Son Turner's Second Ave Turner's West Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd
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