Deaths and services in Cedar Rapids area obituaries
Obituary notices list Milo O Hanzlik 86 Cedar Rapids attorney died in Mesa Arizona with private graveside plans. Surviving wife Ann Shimsk son Harrison daughter Mrs Jonathan Latimer sister Mrs L A Kessler and two grandchildren. Several other obits provide service details for Moles Margaret Murphy Cones Lowry Joice Arthur L Bye and Luana Robert Buckhaber with dates churches cemeteries and burial places across Cedar Rapids Central City Atkins Marion Monona Marengo Tama and surrounding towns.
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Milo O. Hanzlik
Cedar Rapids
Mesa
Ariz
Shueyville
Coe College
Law College
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Barnes, Chamberlain and Hanzlik
Shaeffer-Hanzlik
Arizona
Ann Shimsk
Fort Snelling
Minn
Harrison
Xriz
Jonathan Latimer
Lake Tahoe
Calif
L.A. Kessler
Arthur L. Bye
Glen Ellyn
Winfield
West Branch
Bye
First Church of Christ Scientist
Mount Hermon Lodge
York Rite
Elk Kahir Shrine
Donald M. Bye
Ill
Turner Chapel East
Church of Christ Scientist
Turner East
Olin — Bliss Switzer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Hayden’s. Luana
Robert Buckhaber
Schultz’, Monona
Monona
High Amana
Harley L. Masteller
Hoover-Valentine’s
Marengo
Belle Plaine
Velma Stoddard
Hrabak’s. Montour
Cleon
Betty) Hoskey
Montour United Methodist Church
Maple Hill
Mason-Hand’s
Tama
Waterball Contest Kicks Off Fire Prevention Week in Cedar Rapids
Seventeen teams sign up for the waterball contest at Lindale Plaza with more expected. Teams include Metal Crafters, Souvenir Inc, General Mills, WMT and KCRG. Separate fire department entries join a second event. The 1 30 p.m. start ends around 4 p.m. Sparky the fire dog will meet children. a 3 30 p.m. draw offers a day at the fire station for ten boys and ten girls.
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Lindale Plaza
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Sparky
Officials Seek Youth In Need Of Insulin
Marion police search for two runaway youths from Vernon Junior High. Curtis Arnold, 13, is a diabetic with brown eyes and black hair, 4 9, 83 pounds, wearing tan jeans and a tan shirt plus gray hooded sweater and blue jean jacket. Kenneth Fortner, 14, is 5 2, 110 pounds with blue eyes and blond hair, wearing a white blue and red T shirt and blue jeans. Curtis needs insulin immediately and may go into shock. officers urge taking him to a hospital. They were last seen near Sears Lindale Plaza shopping center after leaving the school about 10 a.m. Tuesday.
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Marion
Curtis Arnold
Alpine Road
Arnold
Kenneth Fortner
Fifth Ave
Vernon Junior High School
Sears
Lindale Plaza
Fire Chief Candidates Discuss Cedar Rapids Fire Truck Plan
John Oberthien, candidate for Cedar Rapids public safety commissioner, questions a fire truck rehabilitation program. He warns any rating impact could raise property owners’ insurance, urges a five-person civil service replacement list, and calls faster building code appeals while stressing public employee respect.
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Cedar Rapids
John Oberthien
Cornell Sets Building Tours
Walking tours of the Cornell College campus in Mount Vernon will be held Oct. 9 16 and 23 from 3 to 5 pm starting at King Chapel. Rain date is Oct. 30. Tours mark the 125th anniversary and include the Merle S. West Science Center King Memorial Chapel and the president's home with guide Rev. Dr. Richard H. Thomas.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Midwest
King Chapel
Cornell
Richard H. Thomas
Merle S. West
William Fletcher King
Philip B. Secor
Property Tax Pay Reminder From Linn Treasurer
Linn Treasurer James Hennessey reminds residents Oct 14 is the final day to pay first half property taxes without penalty. Payments postmarked by midnight Oct 14 avoid the 1 percent monthly penalty that begins Oct 15.
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Linn
James Hennessey
Linn County
Actor Ernesto Bianco Dies at 54 in Buenos Aires
Argentine screen icon Ernesto Bianco, a prominent actor, died Sunday in Buenos Aires at age 54. The veteran star, celebrated in film and theatre, left a lasting mark on Latin American cinema.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Ernesto Bianco
Jury clears Tom Congdon of kidnapping in Iowa case
A Linn County jury found 24 year old Tom Congdon not guilty of kidnapping after less than an hour of deliberation. He was accused of kidnapping his former girlfriend Susan McCarville, who testified he had threatened her to stop from escaping.
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Tom Congdon
Susan McCarville
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Congdon
Oakbrook
Ill
Miss McCarville
Betty L. Forrest
Jean P. Moore
Eleanor L. Sigman
Judith A. Crandall
Garry A. McGlashing
Susanne M. Myres
Joyce M. Schwitters
Violet A. Ness
Madaly
Gas Deregulation Faces Senate Battle Over Conference Panel
The article outlines a split on deregulation with estimates of a $1.80 to $3.60 annual rise. Sen. Henry Jackson leads the conference panel, aiming for more deregulation supporters. Rep. Thomas Ashley says the House will not accept deregulation and delays persist until the Senate completes its parts of the Carter energy plan.
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Pearson and
Bentsen
White House
Congressional Budget Office
Carter
Budget Office
Senate
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Senate Energy Committee
Pearson- Bentsen
Conference Committee
Thomas Ashley
Ohio
House Energy Committee
House
Ashley
Parolee Franks’ Release Sparks Oklahoma Parole Criticism
Iowa parole officials faced sharp criticism after Frank Franks, released on parole after a five year period, allegedly committed crimes including threats against police and a fatal spree that harmed Brandi Harris. Oklahoma authorities consider extradition if no conviction in their case.
Public opinion on national health care plans
A poll shows 26 percent favor federal government payment of insurance premiums for the poor, 34 percent support a national program guaranteeing medical treatment for all, 18 percent favor a totally nationalized medical system, and six percent are undecided.
Carter Tours Blighted South Bronx With Harris Beame
President Carter accompanied by Housing Secretary Patricia Harris and New York Mayor Abraham Beame toured the South Bronx during a morning visit. He ordered a study to decide what to salvage or tear down and urged mapping of the area to plan future action. He suggested converting irreparably damaged blocks into recreational institutions.
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New York
Carter
Abraham Beame
South Bronx
United Nations General Assembly
Patricia Harris
Housing and Urban Development
Bronx
Harris
Thermogram Insulation Survey to Begin in Iowa
Gov. Robert Ray announced a thermogram study to locate heat loss in buildings. Texas Instruments will conduct infrared rooftop surveys at night with clear skies and temperatures below 35 degrees. Utilities from multiple Iowa and nearby companies will sponsor and determine survey areas.
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Texas Instruments Inc. of
Dallas
C R Cyclist Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash
Bradley K. Swyers 25 of 3455 Third Ave SE listed in good condition at St Luke's Hospital after a motorcycle crash Tuesday night. Police say a following vehicle forced him off the road on 30th Street Drive SE near Tama Street and he suffered a possible shoulder injury and scrapes.
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Bradley K. Swyers
Third Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Swyers
30Th Street
Tama Street
Audit Finds IE Moving Toward Financial Health in Iowa
A 165 page Touche Ross review of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Cedar Rapids finds no serious financial deficiencies and says the firm is on the road to financial health. The report notes adequate power at reasonable prices and good planning while flagging needs in human resources and broader corporate planning. Duane Arnold Energy Center issues are deemed resolved, though some recommendations require more staff and cost unless they improve operations.
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Franks
Cedar Rapids
Donald Olson
Iowa Board of Parole
Des Moines
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commission
Robert Latham
Touche-Ross
St. Louis
IE Tower
Duane Arnold
Latham
Iowa Electric
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Touche- Ross
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