Deaths noted in Cedar Rapids area obituaries
A list of obituaries from Cedar Rapids area including Pearl Sexton 76, Libbie Cloudy 80, Robert G. Childers 66, Dorothy Dore 83, Georgia Dennis 77, Mildred Cline 76, Emma Rohwedder 87, Dorothy Barclay 66, Pitt Manning 84, Sigurd Semrud 93, Adabelle Payn 66, and Viola Faye Dudley with details on birth, residence, survivors, church affiliations, and burial arrangements. Services times and locations are provided for each, along with visitation notes.
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Pearl Sexton
Fourth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Sevierville County
Tenn
Killian’s
First Church of the Open Bible
Lee H
Willie
John
Mount Vernon
Jim Graves
Maryville
Cathie Graves
Leesburg
Fla
Neal Gail
Charles Stevens
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Libbie Cloudy
Hamilton St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frank J. Cloudy
Ernest Miller
Central City
William
Bessie Hughes
Oe Rapids
Tony Pavlicek
Brush Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Robert G. Childers
Iowa Falls
Myrtle Childers
Robert Morrissey
Phyllis Musel
Vernon A
Kuba Funeral
Linwood Cemetery
Iowa City
Dorothy Dore
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
George L. Gay
Pitt Manning
Veterans’ Hospital
Minnie Koza
Manning
American Legion
Margaret Davis
Edward Koza
Morgan Funeral Home
Thomas Stewart
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Sigurd O. Semrud
10Th St
Oslo
Norway
United States
Alice Melquist
Minneapolis
Minn
Semrud
Minneapolis Marine Implement Co
Alice Powell
Grand Marais
Charles
Bay of Thief River Falls
Scottsdale
Ariz
Turner Chapel East
Dean Hoferer
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Shiloh Cemetery
Adabelle Payn
Sixth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Lyle Payn
Larry
Lacombe
Lester Willis
Miller, Mo
Donald Hepker
Harold Hepker
Center Point
Leonard Deaver
Stock markets wobble as Fed shifts focus to money supply
Weekend trading shows banks lifting the prime rate to a record 14.5 percent and Treasury bills rising to new highs. Investors pull from stocks amid fears of a credit crunch and a possible recession. European and Canadian markets also fall as Wall Street assesses the Fed move and oil price history.
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Treasury
Fed
Wall Street
Carter says inflation cure not by cutting jobs
President Carter told AFL-CIO construction unions he rejects the view that inflation must be fought by throwing millions out of work. He cited financial measures to sustain housing credit and claimed credit for cutting construction unemployment by 40 percent, while experts warned housing starts could fall up to 25 percent in 1980.
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San Diego
Carter
Afl-Cio Building and Construction Trades Department
Federal Reserve Board
Presi
Dent
Savings and Loan Associations
Treasury
Jay Janis
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Washington
Barricaded Zone Around Cuban Mission After Threats
In response to genuine threats against Castro and reports of assassin squads traveling from Florida to New York, police established a four block frozen zone around the Cuban mission for about 75 minutes. Secret Service agents with submachine guns concealed in briefcases were placed around the mission area while residents and businesses were escorted to continue operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Florida
New York
Secret Service
Ssion
Castro arrives in city amid high security ahead of UN visit
Officials estimate Castro's entourage exceeds 200 aides and bodyguards. Police boats patrol the East River near the United Nations while bomb experts with dogs and sharpshooters on rooftops provide cover. Anti-Castro groups warn of a possible assassination as leaders urge vigilance. A U.N. spokesman confirms Castro will meet with Secretary General Waldheim and with General Assembly President Salim Salim, then have lunch with Waldheim after the 11:30 a.m. address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
East River
United Nations
Hector Wiltz
Bloc of
Weather Summary With Wind NW at 19 and forecasts
At 11 a.m. winds NW at 19 mph. Sunrise 7 15 and sunset 6 30 Friday. Highs in the 50s and lows upper 20s to mid 30s. Showers and storms scattered from Plains to Atlantic Coast with a waterspout near Fort Myers. Cooler weekend then light precipitation.
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Plains
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Central
Atlantic Coast
Florida Peninsula
Fort Myers
New England
California
Nevada
Arizona
Worcester
Mass
Mid
Ohio Valley
CDT
Cedar Rapids eyed as air hub for MVA expansion
Thompson outlined a Cedar Rapids hub plan including 40 000 to 50 000 gallons of fuel 10 000 to 20 000 square feet of hangar space and land costs to house maintenance flight crews and planes. The MVA proposal could bring 100 families to Cedar Rapids and 500 000 in cost with potential 45 percent interest savings from industrial revenue bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Thompson
Commission
John Chapman
Dubuque
MVA
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Bud Jameson
Jameson
Connally Names Iowa Campaign Leaders For President Bid
Merrill Connally announces H Rand Petersen of Harlan as Iowa State Campaign Committee chair and Theodore A Johnson of Ely as organization chairman. Petersen, an Iowa alum and banker, leads the team with Johnson, a University of Iowa graduate and GOP official, as they build support for Connally in Iowa. Membership exceeds 200 after adding 100 members since Aug. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Connally
Texas
John B. Connally
H. Rand Petersen
Harlan
Connally
Iowa
Theodore A. Johnson
Ely
Hawkeye State
John
Petersen-Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Petersen
University of Iowa
Local Birth Announcements and Emergency Log
Vital statistics report births in several homes including Oct 9 to Oct 11 with names and addresses of parents and grandparents. Included are an adoption in Denver and a list of Wednesday incidents from 9:31 a.m. to 8:25 p.m. detailing medical emergencies, alarms, and a suspected vehicle fire.
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Marlboro
Mass
William C. Pisha
Donald J. Williams
2Nd Ave
Stephen Pisha
Third St
Denver
Colo
Don A. Blanchard
Warren A. Blanchards
Illinois St
Fourth Ave
Glass Road
Redbud Road
Gordon Ave
30Th St
First St
38Th St
Edgewood Road
42Nd Street
Norwood Drive
Reading Is Fundamental Day Visits College District
National Reading Is Fundamental Day spurred book distribution to grades 1 6 in the College Community School District. The program, funded by two district parent groups and the national affiliate, will hold two more distribution days this school year.
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College Community
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Dudley
Viola
Faye
United Methodist Church
Troy Mills
Danny Lemons
Murdoch Funeral Home
Walker
OPEC
Middle East
Europe
Canada
Bankruptcy Court
Gibbons
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City Terminal Railway Co
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
United Transportation Union
Albert E. Jenner Jr
Nation Assembly
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Coolidge, Ariz
Montpelier
Coralville Lake
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar
C.R
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Bos
Travelers
Coleman Air Transport
Coleman
Gial
Abby
Marion
U.S. Finance
St. Luke's
David Mulholland
31St St. Drive SE
Larry Janssen
Waterbrook Lane
John Pospisil
Thomas Gaffney
Coggan
Leo Tjaden
Monticello
John Guth
Crandall Drive
el Salvador
Peck’s Flower Shop
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Stiers’ Crafts
Kirkwood Avenue
Murray’s Grocery
Hanford Post No
Pyramid
Early Birds
Ywca North
Pierson’s
Ellis Blvd
16Th Avenue
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
S.E
Funeral Home
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