Obituaries Chronicle Cedar Rapids Deaths and Services
Death notices for Ethel Butterfield infant son Donald Walser and William Bernstorf list life details, churches, and burial plans. Services set in Cedar Rapids Keystone and Cedar Memorial locations with relatives named. Additional notices for Merle Borseth and Bertha Petty note service times and burial sites.
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Mathew Donald Walser
Donald
Selma Walser
Circle Hill Court
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Walser
William Rammelsberg
Atkins
Lee Roy Collins
Teahen Funeral Home
Iowa Obituaries Update for May Deaths by Towns
A list of Iowa death notices includes Emma Alderson 88 at Strawberry Point with Friday service at United Methodist Church and visitation at Roberson’s. Gladys Albertson 77 pending at Olson Fjestul’s in Decorah. Ernest Downs 92 pending at Henderson’s Toledo. Fred Betz 85 service at St Patrick’s in Tama with Rosary. Joseph Dvorak 93 pending at Mason-Hand’s. Berton Cook 69 service at United Methodist Church with burial at Strawberry Point Cemetery. Edward Kromminga 100 service at Ss Peter and Paul Lutheran Church. Hazel Bender 85 pending at White’s in Independence. Veronica Oberbroeckling 88 service at St Boniface in New Vienna. Rosary at Kramer’s in Dyersville for Veronica.
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Strawberry Point
Emma Alderson
United Methodist Church
Roberson’s. Decorah
Ole
Gladys) Albertson
Olson Fjestul
S. Montour
Ernest E. Downs
Henderson’s
Toledo
Tama
Fred C. Betz
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Mason-Hand
S. Clutter
Joseph F. Dvorak
S. Arlington
Berton Cook
Gleim’s
Anamosa
Edward L. Kromminga
Ss. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s. Independence
Ozark adds new Cedar Rapids to Atlanta flights
Ozark Air Lines will begin three new Cedar Rapids to Atlanta flights within two months, adding daily one stop service via the Twin Cities with seven day service. Introductory half price fares through December and January will reduce the usual 85 dollar one way fare to 42 dollars until January 31.
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Cedar Rapids
Ozark Air Lines
Atlanta
Roy Jameson
Des Moines
Omaha
Sioux City
Ozark
Chicago
St. Louis
Quad Cities
Jim Twyman
Twyman
Carter vetoes bill adding water projects citing cost
President Carter signals veto against a bill adding 27 new water projects and reviving six halted previously. He frames the measure as fiscally irresponsible, noting the long term commitment could reach about 1.8 billion dollars beyond his opposition, affecting federal spending fairness.
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Carter
Carter Seeks More Energy Bill Clarity Amid Debate
Nobel Prize notes aside, Carter urged Congress to craft a responsible energy bill this session with about 100 million for related projects including a catfish farm. ONeill warned stalled legislation could be threatened by bitterness, as Nobel events outline prize dates and contenders Greene Kemal Aleixandre.
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Carter
O’neill
Congress
Pooch-power treadmill helps run 1890s chores in Maine home
Bernard Nelson of Rockport Maine demonstrates a Vermont-made treadmill once used in the 1890s to power household appliances a dog powered system dubbed pooch power ran a butter churn during operation. Shawnee is shown helping turn the churn on the front of the rig.
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Bernard Nelson
Rockport
Maine
Pooch Power
Nelson
Inger hearing continued in Linn District Court
The preliminary hearing for Mark A. Inger 17 of Marion on second degree murder charges was postponed again in Linn District Court. Defense attorney William Olinger introduced a pair of shoes as evidence and questioned witnesses about discrepancies. The court did not set a new date, with Tuesday afternoon as a possible resumption. Inger remains in the custody of his mother and stepfather.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Linn District Court
William Olinger
Mark A. Inger
28Th Ave
Marion
Inger
Kenneth Millsap
Robert Neve
17Th Ave
Neve
Hy- Vee
Oakland Road
32Nd St
Denver Dillard
Millsap
Police Department
Dillard
Olinger
Ron Kirkpatrick
Liquor Commission Opens Temporary Store on West Side
The Iowa Liquor Control Commission opens a temporary outlet at 1505-07 C St SW on Friday at 10 am. It replaces the former 1612 C St SW location closed Sept 30 and will operate through the holiday season while officials search for a permanent west side site.
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Iowa Liquor Control Commission
C St
Commission
City Briefs: Mini Meals Offered at Czech Village Eatery
Joensy serves meat potato vegetables and a roll as mini meals for 1.35 dollars. Open 11 a.m. at 60 16th Ave Czech Village. Kristi Umsted, 4006 Council St NE, is hospitalized at St Luke's Hospital with visitors welcome. On this date in 1960 Eastern Air Lines Electra crashed into Boston Harbor killing 61.
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Joensy’s
16Th Ave
Czech Village
Kristi Umsted
Council St. NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Eastern Air Lines
Bostom Harbor
Sub conspiracy outlined to steal Navy submarine Trepang
The article describes Cosgrove and Klager allegedly planning to recruit an undercover operative to a 12 man crew to take the Trepang into the Atlantic to rendezvous with a buyer. Plans included destroying a submarine tender to evade pursuit and possibly firing a nuclear missile at a major East Coast city to cover the escape. Navy officials said such a plot could not be carried out and noted the Trepang requires about 100 trained crew. The Trepang carries SUBROC, a nuclear warhead fired from torpedo tubes for anti submarine use.
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Cosgrove
Atlantic Ocean
New London
Klager
FBI
Navy
David Cooney
Washington, D.C
Jane’s Fighting Ships
Inflation pressures lift prices across food and goods
A government report shows easing food price pressures in recent weeks but an overall inflation acceleration for the year. Wholesale and farm level prices rose across stages of production while some consumer goods declined. The bureau cites a 7 percent annual inflation rate and shrinking purchasing power for workers this year despite past gains.
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Wage and Price Council
Sweepstakes winner not taking it easy after tax battle
Frank McNulty, a 63 or 67 year old Irish Sweepstakes winner, remains jailed for contempt after refusing to pay U.S. taxes on his 1973 prize. He served five years for nonpayment and says the money is invested. Canada announced a wheat sale to China on this date in 1973.
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San Francisco
UPI
Frank McNulty
Internal Revenue Service
McNulty
Hall of Justice
U.S
Bronze Hill
Dublin
Jersey
Channel Islands
IRS
San Francisco Bay
Oakland
Canada
China
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Ethel Belle Butterfield
F Ave
Fred Butterfield
Virginia
Neb
Mr. Butterfield
Neumodel
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel East
Nadim Saikaly
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
William Bernstorf
Keystone
Lucy Scheib
Keystone Mercantile Co
Keystone Volunteer Fire Department
Keystone Cemetery Association
American Legion Post 107
Theran Church
William Voelker
Keystone Cemetery
Fellmer Funeral Home
Borseth
Merle O
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Terry Slinde
Hope Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Petty
Bertha A
Kuba
Louis Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Iowa
New Ozark
Blythe
Cedar Rapids Airport
Bill Osterhagen
Twin Cites
Dallas
California
Bahamas
Civil Aeronautics Board
Northwest Airlines
Chamber of Commerce
Northwest
Airport Commission
Twyman Today
Jamesen
Mississippi Valley Airlines
Jameson
House
Oval Office
Graham Greene
Yasar Kemal
Vincente Aleixandre
Stockholm
Academy
Greene
Oslo
Norway
Pooch
Cooney
Defense
Thomas Ross
Pentagon
Owellen Florist
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue 5
Cedar Park
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