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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1980

Page

2

Deaths in Area List Several Obituaries

Obituaries for Ethel H. Odland 79 of Fairfax J Aubrey San De Fur 86 former Cedar Rapids resident John Hanna 75 ex Cedar Rapids cop Evelyn M. Dunn 72 Cedar Rapids resident Henry C. DeKock 76 Iowa City educator plus multiple memorials for Burton Jackson L Jebousek Frank Arvie A Key Clinton L. Thomas infant Merritt Calmar Mavis Young Dyersville Philomena Schneider Fayette Richard Smith Garwin Ralph Gettle Iowa City Ray Hahn Harlan Hart Kalona David H. Bender Kalona Mabel Spenner Manchester Lyman Hines Lydia Warnke Art Hartman Toledo Lee DeFrance Victor Mollie Barry Harold Jepsen and others with funeral details locations and arrangements listed.

Calmar Mavis G. Young Northeast Iowa Technology Institute Calmar Luther Church Fouch’s Perry French’s Rippey Dyersville Philomena A. Schneider Kramer's Fayette Richard Smith Belles-Wright S. Garwin Ralph Glen Beachy Kalona Bender East Union Cemetery Peterseim’s. Kalona Mabel L. Spenner Peterseim’s Sharon Hill Manchester Lyman Josephine) Hines Shelly’s Oakland Cemetery Maynard Lydia Warnke Delsing-Wright’s Strawberry Point Art Hartman Emanuel Lutheran Church Roberson's Lutheran Cemetery Ryan Toledo Lee L Duffy” DeFrance Henderson's Rose Hill Toledo American Legion Victor Joe Mollie) Barry Ste. Bridget’s Catholic McAninch-Fremming’s Calvary Cemetery

What Cheer to pursue HUD grant for water system and revival

Vatter urges the What Cheer City Council to know by February or March if it will receive a $500000 HUD grant applied for earlier this month to revamp the water system and support historic preservation for the Opera House. He notes street work is a lower priority than water lines and cites community pride and tourist potential as goals.

Regional Planning Commission Vatter HUD

Washoe coroner reports on downtown rampage suspect

Police cordoned two blocks for hours after an auto rampage left three critically injured and hospitalized at Washoe Medical Center. A 5 foot 3 inch 110 pound woman was arrested as victims received surgery and a routine intoxication test awaited results.

Virginia Street Ford Washoe Medical Center McKillip Washoe Vern McCarty

Macy's worker tied to Reno case and missing daughter

Police identified the dead as Paul A. Nitzel of Sunnyvale California and others from Reno Sparks and New York. Ms Ford, a Macy's gift wrapper, survived uninjured and had a daughter allegedly kidnapped years earlier, with no immediate police comment as the juvenile facility confirmed custody. A separate 30 year old note mentions a Chinese communist surge into North Korea.

Paul A. Nitzel Sunnyvale Calif Josephine Starkey Sparks Nev Jolene Cranmer New York Iva Britain John Roschella Reno Kirkland Ms. Ford Macy's Department Store Ford Maine Macy’s

Weather Report and And Miscellany of Northern Weather

Wind direction and velocity at 11 a.m. was 10 mph. Sunrise and sunset times noted for Saturday. Historical highs and lows listed with trace precipitation. Extended forecast calls for partly cloudy warmth Sunday, then colder with a chance of snow Monday and Tuesday with highs in the 50s and 30s, and lows from 30s to teens. Weather across the Northeast includes rain, snow, freezing rain with travel advisories and warnings across several states. Sightings of varying systems, watches for northern Idaho and western Montana, and snow measurements reported in Illinois, Michigan, and the Great Lakes region. Coastal gale warnings in New England states.

Illinois Ohio Valley Upper Great Lakes Florida New England Vermont Pennsylvania New York Appalachian Mountains Maryland North Carolina Upper Michigan Maine New Hampshire U.S Idaho Montana Kansas Minnesota Georgia Plains Springfield Peoria Sault Ste. Marie Mich Cape Hatteras N.C Orlando Fla Tampa Daytona Beach

Vital Statistics Listings and Incident Log

Vital statistics note multiple newborns with parents listed in Cedar Rapids area. The entry also records a series of time stamped incidents including paint residue at a dump, a vehicle engine compartment incident, a missing paper carrier, a medical emergency, and an extraction at an intersection, with locations Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Mount Pleasant Mount Vernon Pella.

Michael R. Cannon Jodi L. Schuchman Michael D. Colburn Linda M. Vercande Francis J. Spinka Jeannie D. Nicholson Lowell E. Levi Nancy K. LaBarge Craig M. Trokosh Christine McCandless Joseph J. Fleming Mary J. Marolf Ronald R. Heeren Karla J. Randa John S. Bagley Dawn E. Valentine Dennis R. Peterson Wendy L. Walsh Daniel L. Crow Linda A. Funk Robert L. Olsen Cathryn E. Hutchins Roger M. Wall Deborah M. Wilson Russell V. Lovelett Judy L. McVay Gene M. Rahn Hazel M. Hale Gregory B. Graham Jean A. Karteus Cedar Rapids Manfred S. Winter Northfield Ill Carole S. Proffitt Lisbon Raymond R. Stigge Kathleen J. Fitzgibbons Mount Pleasant Walter L. Robidoux Sherry L. McCauley Herbert M. Kelley Sandra K. Williams Hiawatha Douglas E. Thompson Marion Kelly J. Wilson Robert K. Parsons Dawn M. Tomte Mount Vernon David E. Carlson Pella Yong Hui Deere Brian L. Fuller Houma Suzanne C. Dahlman Jimmy R. Butner Donna R. Quijano Altus Okla James M. Gawne Debra J. Meeks Tucson Richard L Second St Council Street Hollywood Boulevard Fourth Ave 20Th Street C Avenue

Firefighters battle large blaze. volunteers feed crews

The town fed the firefighting crews with cookies and about 1000 cups of coffee from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. as a 50-person force fought the fire overnight. Maidrites were served to workers and volunteers while many firefighters stayed through the cold. Chief Ash called it the biggest blaze of his career except for a Westerlen Ford Garage fire years ago. Edgewood area includes Moser's Market and several taverns.

Cline the Gazette Ash Westerlen

Ford nominates Judge Stevens to Supreme Court seat

On this date in 1975 President Ford named federal appeals judge John Stevens to replace William O. Douglas on the Supreme Court bench.

Gerald Ford Federal Appeals Court John Stevens William Douglas Supreme Court

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Ethel H. Odland Fairfax Paris Fairfax Telephone Exchange Fairfax Methodist Church Mary M. Smith Jack E San Diego Turner Chapel West Fairfax Cemetery American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE J. Aubrey San de Fur Eustace Texas Kentucky Heather Co Elsie G. San de Fur James A Syracuse N.Y Paul M. Boatman Dallas J.W. Boatman Ralph Boatman Athens Maxine Phillips Hallie S. Fletcher San Jose John Hanna Colorado Springs Colo Tipton University of Iowa Margaret Bissell Sharon Venik Evelyn M. Dunn East Post Road Cedar Falls Witwer Grocery Co St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Cedar Rapids Country Club Genevieve German Frederick Fangmann Oak Hill Cemetery Turner Chapel East Mercy Endowment Fund Henry C. DeKock Iowa City Mercy Hospital College of Education Mr. DeKock Edith Cathcart Knoxville Manson U of I Iowa State Educational Association Phi Delta Kappa First United Methodist Church of American Association of Robert William Cornelia) Klaaren Holland, Mich George L. Gay’s U of I Foundation Burton Jackson L All Saints Catholic Church Edmund J. Becker St. Joseph Teahen Jebousek Frank Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Don Caspers Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery the Heart Association 11Th St Arvie A. Key Parkland Drive Arlie Ala Jennie L. Griswold Caterpillar Tractor Co Methodist Church David G Joan L. Mowrer Linda Gustafson Talmadge Alabama Cedar Memorial Chapel David Polk First Christian Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Clinton L. Thomas Urbana Benton County Pearl Ferguson Mr. Thomas Dorothy W. Waddle Independence Vinton Thomas Europe Allis Chalmers Oris Evers Rowley Lillian Wehde Kenneth Cihla Shellsburg Howard James Mixer Center Point Harry Hawthorne Richard Mason Bruce Ary Cecil Rammelsburg Newhall Zealand Murdoch Nicholas H. Merritt Steven Merritt Andrew Harold Merritt Walker Francis Junko New Hampton Nadine Junko Lawler Eleanor Merritt Bessie Pitts Walker Bible Church Merle A. Peterson Walker Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Iowa Harold W Jepsen St. SW Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Trattner North Korea Weather Report C.R. Weather Nation Pacific Northwest South Dakota Pete Anchorage Atlanta Miami Bismarck Wees Boston Owes Nashville Chicago N.orleans Denver Duluth Wee Phoenix Honolulu Owes Seattle Houston Soes Washgun Burbank Ontario Aspen Coralville Lake Travelers Cincinnati Des Moines Sunny Detroit National Weather Service New Orleans Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keithsburg Keoku Jamie Jerry Brejcha Raney St. Luke's Linda Jerry Ealy 42Nd St. NE Mariana Harms 24Th St Dawn Jeff Houtz 34Th St. NE Ronnie David Upah Belle Plaine Charlene Timothy Zrudsky Nancy Brumleve Oakland Road Sycamore Cheryl Bill Kahler Everett Kahler Jr Jacelyn Drive David R. Jones Barbara L. Peachee Alan B. Hanson Patricia S. Minney Charles E. Conrad Linda L. McCullough Sam C. Schminkey Shelly L. Wasendorf Bascom and Shirley M. Cole Mary Helen Francis Edward Florang Donald D Sun Hwa McKinney Mary Josephine Clark Warren Petiit Scott Diane Welbourne Janice A Richard G. Larson Stacie A Richard A. Tomkins Guy M Betty J. Gooch Judith A Alfred C. Ebsen Teri L Marion F. Cliett Debra Jo John Francis Luther Jr Norman A Pamela K. Hedgecoth Cynthia Ann Eric Lee Cryder Francis Mary Margaret Fisher Robert Thomas Theresa Lynn Wilson Edgewood Moser’s Market The Legion Club Gin Mill Stockman’s Inn John E. Lapes
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