Death notices in Cedar Rapids area claim多passage
Wilma D Simmons 57 of Central City dies after long illness. Evelyn DeGaris 82 of Marion dies in care center. Edward Zvacek 73 of Cedar Rapids dies after brief illness. Cecil Meister 73 of Cedar Rapids area dies in West Palm Beach. Other obituaries list Giese Harry Toar Robison Clem E McNeill Rivers N Johnston Grolmus James etc with services Monday. Memorial funds established for several families. Burial details and visitation hours provided.
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Wilma D. Simmons
Central City
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Roy
Georgia Cunningham Nietert
Coggan
Duane Simmons
Simmons
Alburnette High School
United Methodist Church
Mecca
CES
Dale Simmons
Donald L. Simmons
Springville
William
Eileen) Bjorenson
Duane Manning
Murdoch
Evelyn C. DeGaris
27Th St
Marion
Elgin
Ill
William DeGaris
DeGaris
Peoria
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Donald Dobson
Bellevue
Wash
Ronald Jackson
Ella Kearns
Irwin Ryan
Chicago
J. David’Repper
Oak Shade
Murdoch Chapel
Edward Zvacek
Bowling St
Ely
Bessie Konicek
Zvacek
First Presbyterian Church
Robert
Donald
Ernest
Brush Chapel
James DeSmith
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Funeral
Cecil Meister
West Palm Beach
Fla
Ada Agnanst Meister
Romaine Kegle
Grand Rapids
Mich
Meister
The
Elks and Knights of Columbus
C’s Candy Service
San Jose
Calif
Fred
Juno
Marianne Reber
Susan Beck
Denver
Colo
Ellen Waters
Bergen
N.Y
Walt Meister
Portland
Ore
Pearl Meister
Giese
Harry “Toar
Kuba
Ronald Pfluger
Bethany Lutheran Church
Hanford Post
American Legion
Linwood Cemetery
Robison
Clem E
Turner Chapel
Arnold Herbst
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Mount Clark Cemetery
McNeill, Rivers N
Turner Chapel East
Neville G. Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Margaret Eiben
32Nd St. NE
Anamosa
Garrett Eiben
Dubuque
Eiben
Senior Citizens of
St. Matthews
Retired Teachers Association
Thomas
Arlington Heights
James Dunn
Newfoundland
N.J
Alfred Nurre
Dyersville
Richard Larson
Klemme
Joseph Dunn
Irene Dunn
St. Matthews Church
A.A. Sodawasser
Dunn
Holy Cross Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Kalona
Jonas D. Gnagey
Kalona Mennonite Church
West Union Cemetery
Peterseim’s
Nichols
Elsie Poole
Snider’s
West Liberty
Nichols Cemetery
Oxford Junction
George E. Slouha
Hayden’s
Manchester
Marion E. Duffey
Visitation
Shelly Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
Cascade
Eldred P. Moran
St. Mary’s Church
Devaney-Reiff Funeral Home
Rosary
First United Presbyterian Church
Garden of Memories
Waterloo
Parker’s Funeral
Jesup
Iowa City
James Grolmus
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
George Gay Funeral Home
Heart Fund
Winthrop
Clyde Mulford
Fawcett’s Funeral
Kidnap hoax admission shocks Iowa City arrest risk
Gordon Reed of Altoona, 22, admitted to Iowa City police that his Friday account of a Thursday kidnapping near Des Moines was false. He claimed abduction at a Des Moines service station, driving to Iowa City, then held in a Coralville motel. Johnson County Attorney’s office may pursue charges of reporting false information.
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Samuel G. Johnston
New Haven
University of California, Berkeley
Johnston
College of Marin
Kentfield
Calif
Gordon Zane
Berkeley
Frank Myers
Madison
Wis
Wolfgang Heeckt
Hamburg
Germany
Woodbury
Conn
Heritage Village Ambulance Association
Southbury
St. Paul’s Union Church
Dwight St
Munson-Lovetree Funeral Home
Iowa City
Gordon Reed
Altoona
Reed
Des Moines
Coralville
Johnson County
Back to School Draws In Older Students on Colleges
Colleges report rising numbers of nontraditional students returning to classes for enrichment and better jobs. Officials note older learners balance work and family, influencing campus planning and scheduling. Read more on why they return in Monday's Gazette.
Possession charge filed against Sam Schminkey in city case
A possession of a controlled substance and intoxication charge was filed Friday night against 23 year old Sam C Schminkey of 922 17th Ave SE. He was taken into custody near the intersection of First Avenue and Third Street SE after police found a substance believed to be marijuana in his possession.
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Sam C. Schminkey
17Th Ave. SE
Schminkey
First Avenue
Third Street SE
Local Weather and Birth Notices Highlight Weekend Briefs
Wind SE at 13 mph at 9 p.m. and a mixed forecast with chances of occasional snow Tuesday to Thursday. Birth notices include several families at St. Luke's and out of town births in Barstow California. Fire and EMS calls sweep Friday and Saturday across multiple city blocks with several rescue and assist events listed.
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Serises
St. Luke's
Walter Robidoux
Martelle
Kenneth Kolek
Knollshire Road
Beverly Simmons
18Th Ave
Roger Lane
26Th St
Marion
Four accused of drunken driving in weekend arrests
Four persons faced drunken driving charges after weekend arrests. Patricia Wertz, 16, was taken into custody at 3:53 a.m. Saturday near First Avenue and Fifth Street SE. Larry Hradek, 22, was arrested at 1:34 a.m. Saturday near First Avenue and 13th Street NE. Wayne West, 33, was stopped at 11:35 p.m. Friday on Highway 150 in Hiawatha. Jerry Emerson, 24, of rural Central City, was arrested around 6 p.m. Saturday south of Central City and also charged with speeding.
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Patricia J. Wertz
F Ave
First Avenue
Fifth Street
Larry J. Hradek
11Th St
Marion
13Th Street
Wayne E. West
Glass Road
Hiawatha
Jerry Emerson
Central City
Iowa Highway Patrol
Federal plans may cut highway funds for noncompliant states
A Transportation Department source says a proposal could reduce a state's federal highway fund by up to 10 percent if it does not meet compliance standards for speed limit enforcement. The plan would keep a complete fund cutoff if a state enacts a 55 mph limit and enforces it, though current rules allow funds to be cut only after annual written certification.
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Transportation Department
Food regulation debates strain industry consumer balance
Foreman states that net weight labeling rules provoke differences between industry and consumers. The department must decide between interests while aiming to enforce the law. He notes broad congressional interest but no backlash yet and hopes for careful progress without alarmist responses.
Cedar Rapids briefs point to local meetings and sales
Lions Dan Gable will guest at a Thursday noon Roosevelt Royale hotel meeting. Eastern Iowa Crime Commission executive committee to meet December 8 at 1 p.m. in the area staff conference room. Christmas bargains feature Woodfield Mall on December 17. Other ads include D J and Charter Coaches contacts, shopping sales and service listings.
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Lions
Dan Gable
University of Iowa
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Crime Commission
Eastern Iowa Area Crime Commission
Woodfield
Chicago
D.J
Cedar Rapids Gazette Details Subscriptions and AP Rights
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and notes subscription rates for carriers and mail editions. It states no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service and reserves AP republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
Eisenhower Returns to Duties After Brain Artery Blockage
Twenty years ago President Dwight D. Eisenhower resumed his duties within 48 hours of suffering a blockage in a brain artery. Doctors said he recovered quickly and would continue his official schedule as planned.
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Eisenhower
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