Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list mourners and services
Obituaries list Mary Doty Filip age 37 of 2019 Franklin Ave and Sven Johnson 85 of 310 Fifth Ave SE with service details at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Other notices include Florence E. Stout 85 Lisbon and various funeral arrangements across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns with burial sites and memorial funds.
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Mary Doty Filip
Franklin Ave. Na
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Amber Lee Filip
Jennifer Steward
Pequot Lake
Minn
David
Minneapolis
Ed Doty
Steven Doty
St. Joseph
D.E. Chadwick
New Hampton
Turner Chapel East
Jery
John P. Woods
Cedar Memorial Comerends
Funeral Home
Sven Johnson
Fifth Ave
Sweden
Anna M. Kiebel
Wilson Foods
First Lutheran Church
Verne
Julius
Seattle
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Carl H. Berhenke
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Church Memorial Fund
Florence E. Stout
Lisbon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Solon
Clarence Stout
Iowa City
Coon Creek
Morgan Funeral Home
County Board to moratorium on subdivision petitions
Linn County Board of Supervisors plans to pause acceptance of preliminary subdivision plats after a county attorney opinion found many past road plans not clearly public. The action aims to ensure roads are usable and maintained, with private roads allowed only under easement to neighboring developments, by late November.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Judi Redmond
Bob Johnson
City briefs outline local meetings and notices
Linn County Firefighters meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Palo Fire Station. Randy Edwards discusses Pleasant Creek park with slides. Peg Kenney mourns death of her grandson Kevin in a Chicago minibike crash. Arrangement of the week car nations offered at Piersons Florists. Red Pagoda hosts a special luncheon. Civil Defense holds October meeting at City Hall with Coggan generator and Hamfest report. Optimists chapters discuss ethics in professional sports and a history film.
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Linn County
Palo
Main Street
Randy Edwards
Pleasant Creek Park and Lake
Peg Kenney
Kevin
Chicago
Adv
Civil Defense
City Hall Civil Defense Center
Coggan
Dave Wilson
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
C R man weighs entrapment defense claim
By Roland Krekeler a CR man states he may pursue an entrapment defense. He cites a witness who will testify he was elsewhere during the crime and seeks time to gather evidence to prove innocence. The narrative outlines a possible entrapment argument.
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Roland Krekeler
Weather and crime items from Marion region
A Marion weather brief notes light NW wind near 8 mph with showers possible later Monday and cooling into the 50s by Wednesday. Birth notices list six local families welcoming new babies at St. Luke's and area homes. In Linn County Court, Lionel Page seeks a continuance to pursue an entrapment defense in a July 16 robbery case, Betty Wright to testify.
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Lawin
Lionel Page
900 Ninth St. SE
Linn District Court
Page
Betty Wright
Ninth St. SE
Iowa
Bever Avenue SE
Iowa 30 day outlook calls for cooler than normal
Des Moines reports a mid October to mid November outlook from the National Weather Service predicting cooler than normal temperatures across Iowa. Normal highs fall from the mid 60s to the mid 40s, with lows dropping from the low 40s to the upper 20s by mid November, and precipitation expected to exceed median in the east and fall below in the west.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
National Weather Service
Parental Kidnappings Prominently Scrutinized in Parade
Parade this Sunday covers a major parental kidnapping case with emphasis on custody disputes and safety concerns. The feature profiles involved families and authorities as they navigate legal avenues and public awareness efforts.
Memo details Attorney General amendments to 1975 code
A five page memo linked to Woodward describes how the attorney general's amendments to the 1975 code were filtered through Rep. Kraemer and later discarded. Speakers say the aim was to block the general assembly and delay passage while arguing over the words fair and good.
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Senate
House
Woodward
Robert Kraemer
Des Moines
Cook
Attorney General
Kraemer
Jesse
General Assembly
Dock strike disrupts grain flow in Iowa and Mississippi route
A UPI check shows Mississippi River elevators filling while drought affects central Iowa. Iowa Grain and Feed Association warns capacity nearing in some central elevators due to halted barge traffic. Clinton County contracts may be canceled as grain sits unsent, fueling political concern over President Carter amid ongoing dock strikes.
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UPI
Mississippi River
Iowa
Iowa Grain and Feed Association
Bob Skinner
The
Grain Association
Clinton County
International Longshoreman’s Association
City considers housing code to curb blight and rentals
A city housing committee advances a proposed code to improve minimum standards and enforcement across multi dwelling units. It calls for lead paint removal, heating plans, dead bolt locks, window locks, smoke detectors, and a clear violation correction process with enforcement powers.
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Luther Trent
Ninth St. SE
County Health Department
Bing Crosby Dies at 74 in Hillsborough Home
The renowned singer and film star Bing Crosby has died at his Hillsborough California estate. He built a record career with hits like Silent Night and White Christmas, starred in over 70 films, and won an Oscar for Going My Way. Family and friends mourned his loss as news spread.
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Crosby
Elvis Presley
Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Nathaniel
Mary Frances
American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco
Kathryn Crosby
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Fla
Neuenhoven's
Marengo
John H. Belk
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Massbach
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Pierson’s Florists
Avenue Floral
Red Pagoda
Shiloh Cafe
C.R. Man
St. Luke's
Edward Langhurst
10Th Ave
Marion
Karl Chervenka
18Th Ave
Kevin Long
B Ave
William Hammaker
Deerview Road
Kenneth Huelman
Vinton
Raymond Halstaed
Park Ave. SE
Tracey M. Heinz
Anamosa
Fourth Ave
15Th Ave
11Th St
First Street
15Th St
A Ave. NE
Center Point Road
C.R. Weather
Turner
Earl Willits
D-Des Moines
Siders
Carter
McLain
Don Canney
Olson
Canney
Ed Winter
Director of Housing Services
Council
Miss Lamour
Fountain of Youth
Trudy Berger
Hillsborough
Calif
Bing Crosby
George Burns
Pierson’s
Ellis Blvd
W.W
Css
16Th Avenue
John E. Lapes
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