15 Oct 1983
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1983
Page
1
Obituary notices for Darlene Pat Conner 43 of 1201 10th St NW and Amelia Millie Carrow 82 of Marion, with service details. Also reports on Sidney Boyles 74 of 1104 34th St NE and Gertrude Dochterman 74 of 238 20th St NW plus Robert McEndree 60 of 2300 Rompot St SE burial plans and survivor details.
Delyla Timmerman 82 died at home Friday. Survived by husband Arno two sons Wayne Postville and Kenneth Castalia sister Velma Franger California and others seven grandchildren and three great. Services Monday 11 a.m. United Methodist Church Postville. Burial Pleasant View Cemetery. Harris N Bruvold 60 died Thursday at Decorah hospital. Survived by wife Lillian three sons Orval Paul and Harlan all Decorah a daughter Lila Smith Osceola a brother Lester Decorah two sisters Inez Seegmiller Decorah Grace Jones Morrisonville Ill. six grandchildren. Services today 2 p.m. Washington Prairie Lutheran Church rural Decorah with burial in church cemetery. Arrangements Olson Fjelstul's. Roy E Rowland 39 died Friday morning Prairie du Chien hospital. Retired farmer and truck driver. Survived by wife Hazel a son Robert Garnaville a daughter Mrs Dal Satterlee Hot Springs Ark a sister Hazel Cunningham Postville and six grandchildren and four great. Services Monday 3 p.m. Tuecke-Allyn's with callers 2 to 9 Sunday. Burial Garnaville Cemetery. Vern C Marting 86 died Thursday at Central Community Hospital Elkader. Survived by daughter Mrs Lendell Schievel bein Farmersburg three brothers Alvin Harvey Monona Elmer Sr Postville a sister Adelia Vogt Elkader two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Today 10:30 a.m. Schultz's Burial National Cemetery rural Farmersburg.
Shirley Ann Vincent Wellman 50 died Friday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a lengthy illness. She was a legal secretary at Albion Young law office in Wellman for 18 years. Survived by husband John two sons Tom Ottumwa Steve Cedar Rapids daughter Karen Wellman mother Mary Schwaigert Iowa City brother Richard Schwaigert Chicago and sisters Carol Schwaigert Rose Marie Ruth Iowa City. Services Sunday 2 p.m. St. Joseph Catholic Church. Friends may call today Powell's with a prayer service at 8 p.m. Burial Wellman Cemetery memorial fund Cancer Society.
Oct 13 14 notices include births in Marion Lisbon and Slidell with names and addresses. Grandparents listed for Syracuse. Obscure marriages and numerous Cedar Rapids residents named. Later a string of emergency calls and incidents from 5:27 p.m. Thursday to 6:20 p.m. Friday across multiple addresses.
President Reagan invoked emergency powers to prevent a lapse in U S controls on high technology exports to the Soviet Union and other communist nations after the Export Administration Act expired. Lawmakers clashed over extensions while industry officials warned of disruption to licensed contracts and potential boosts to smaller firms attempting to bypass the system.
Senator Charles Grassley urged opening Defense Department contracts to competitive bidding to expand Iowa’s defense business opportunities. He cited Iowa’s low share of contract awards and warned current high prices for spare parts and mismanagement inflate loan costs for farmers and small firms.
Anamosa based James Thomas replaces Robert Shimanek as Emerson's defense counsel in the Jones County murder case. Jerry Lee Emerson, 30, is charged with first degree murder for the Sept. 22 stabbing death of his wife Linda Kratzfield Emerson, 27, at a rural Wyoming farmhouse. He remains jailed in Anamosa on a $1 million bond and faces arraignment Oct. 28 with prosecuting attorney Michael Sheehy of the Attorney General's Office.
Hiawatha Mayor Steve West announced a committee to draft a uniform city fire code focusing on storage, exits and buildings serving apartments and businesses. A second panel will map safe school routes, with emphasis on Robins Road, while seeking Iowa DOT cooperation. The council will likely consider a hazardous materials ordinance enabling cleanup costs and emergency evacuations.
DES MOINES AP Forty percent of Iowa taxpayers who used the $1 income tax checkoff favored directing the money to Democrats. Republicans collected 33 percent, while Democrats received 36 percent and Republicans 34 percent overall. The rest asked for even division between parties.
Iowa City attendees will hear U S Rep Jim Leach speak on health care policy from 9 15 to 10 15 a m at Bowen Science Building Auditorium 1 on the West Campus The event runs three days and also features Dr Charlie Clements discussing his work as a physician in El Salvador The public is invited and topics include rural occupational health hospice care migrant health care and public health nursing
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