Obituary notices for Emma Hewit and others in Cedar Rapids area
Deaths include Emma Hewit 89 of Georgiana Alabama and former Cedar Rapids resident. Also Howard E. Larrimore 49 died in Cedar Rapids after brief illness with services planned at Turner Chapel East and Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Additional notices list Tama-Rose Plowman 79, Toledo Henrik Christensen 76, Mae Rudnik 86, Calvin Kiesau 69 details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hewit
Georgiana
Ala
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Neb
Hewit
Adrian T. Hewit
Argo
Julia Dolezal
Clara Hamilton
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Howard E. Larrimore
Sixth St
Galivants Ferry
S.C
Wilson Foods
Larrimore
Order of the Eagles
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union
Mickey Ellen Tiffany
Columbia
Clarence V. Larrimore
Conway
Leona Lee
Richlands
N.C
Robert Christie
Lexington
Turner Chapel East
Don R. Martin
Grace Baptist Church
Marion
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Tama
Rose M. Plowman
Mason-Hand Funeral
Oak Hill
Toledo
Henrik Christensen
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Henderson Funeral Home
Waukon
Mae Rudnik
Martin
Calvin Kiesau
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Martin's Funeral Home
Local Weather and Birth Announcements Summary
Wind at 10 p.m. 13 mph. Sun rises 7 27, sets 6 15. Year ago high 76 low 50 no precipitation. Several births listed with dates Oct 13 18 20 across multiple names and addresses in Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Fire and emergency calls logged Friday including overheated motor ballast gas flush and medical emergency.
Haunted barn worker injured in hanging accident
Michael Pollock an 18 year old Marion resident was hospitalized in critical condition after a hanging accident during a haunted barn scene at the Robert Etzel farm near Linn-Mar High School. Grace Baptist Church sponsored the event for Baptist youth groups with no admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Michael Pollock
S. 12Th St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pollock
Robert Etzel
Linn-Mar High School
Grace Baptist Church
Don Martin
Martin
Gazette
Five Arrested for Drunk Driving in Linn County
Five persons were arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County Thursday into Friday. Jack J. McGivern 22 Marengo was jailed 8 15 p m near the airport on Airport Road also charged with speeding. James A Dohmen 49 Mechanicsville was picked up 9 05 p m on Highway 30 at the Linn and Cedar County line with driving on the wrong side of the road. Richard J Turner 46 1215 M St SW was detained 2 01 a m at a Marion Quik Trip charged also with driving without a license. Devere J Kacher 52 2414 J St SW was taken 1 45 a m in the 3400 block of White Oak Road SE. James E Frendle 35 Route 4 Cedar Rapids was arrested 2 10 a m on Memorial Drive near Mount Vernon Road SE with a defective windshield and failure to transfer title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Jack J. McGivern
Marengo
Airport Road
James A. Dohmen
Mechanicsville
Linn
Cedar County
Richard J. Turner
Marion
Devere J. Kacher
White Oak Road
James E. Frendle
Route 4
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Drive
Mount Vernon Road
Two arrested in Linn County on fraud and assault charges
Steven L. Stalkfleet, 26, of Marion, was arrested at 3 p.m. at 511 35th St. NE on a warrant for fraudulent practice. John L. Ballou, 31, of Kesler Road NW, was arrested at 7 p.m. two and a half miles north of Ely on County Road W-6E and charged with assault linked to an incident earlier at Ely Tractor and Equipment Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Steven L. Stalkfleet
Grand Ave
Marion
35Th St
John L. Ballou
Kesler Road
Ely
Ely Tractor and Equipment Co
Jefferson High Homecoming Queen Receives Bouquet
Debbie Manthei, Jefferson High School homecoming queen, accepts a bouquet from last year’s queen Pegi Peterson. Manthei is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Manthei of 5450 Cedar Drive NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson High School
Debbie Manthei
Pegi Peterson
Lenora Drive
Debbie
Gerald Manthei
Cedar Drive
SALT talks face uncertain path to new treaty
Western and Soviet sources differ on SALT progress as talks in Moscow and Geneva weigh likely outcomes. Officials say another round may be needed. a Brezhnev Carter signing before year-end is possible. The pact would cap strategic bombers and ICBMs at 2,400, falling to 2,250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.S
Vance
Geneva
Leonid Brezhnev
Carter
Washington
Advancement and backsliding in black political life
Dr. Jewell Prestage, first black woman with a political science PhD, spoke at the Freedom Banquet about advances followed by setbacks. She cited the civil rights era, the Southern strategy, and affirmative action as examples, noting persistently high black unemployment and low representation in public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Jewell Prestage
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Sheraton Inn
Prestage
Richard Nixon
Southern University
Baton Rouge
University of Iowa
Ships collide sink Cuyahoga in Chesapeake Bay
The U S Coast Guard cutter Cuyahoga collided with a 521 foot Argentine coal freighter and sank in Chesapeake Bay near Smith Point Light. Thirteen crew members are missing with 30 aboard the cutter and 17 rescued. helicopters and multiple Coast Guard vessels responded to the late night incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
UPI
U.S. Coast Guard
Cuyahoga
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
Elizabeth City
N.C
Quantico Air Station
Virginia
Smith Point Light
Potomac River
Maryland-Virginia
City Briefs: Thefts and Local Events Highlight Page 5B
Two color television sets were stolen from residents on Thursday. Doreen E. Parks lost a $450 set, while Joe W. Wolfe reported a $545 color TV taken from his home after 8 p.m. Thursday. Mary Alice Baker was arrested for third degree theft based on a Verne's Standard complaint. A nervous and former mental patients group will meet Tuesday at Peoples Church. Susan Miller was named an outstanding student at the Iowa School for the Deaf. A dance featuring Leonard Reyman’s Orchestra is scheduled for October 21 at the Embassy Club. Selected children’s books are on sale next to Paramount Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen E. Parks
F Ave
Joe W. Wolfe
Ellis Blvd
Mary Alice Baker
First Ave
Verne’s Standard
Williams Blvd
Cherry Room
Peoples Church
Third Ave
Susan Miller
Harold Miller
26Th St. Drive SE
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes Golly and Sunday editions from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52494. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with different weekly and yearly prices for in state and out of state. The paper notes AP exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Town
Towa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
Egypt Israel peace moves draw mixed Arab reaction
Arab states weigh in as Egypt seeks a treaty with Israel tied to West Bank issues. Sudan backs the accord while Gaza protesters say Camp David talks deny Palestinian rights. Signs include Gaza Mayor Rashid A Shawa among pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Israel
West Bank
Sudan
Sinai
Camp David
Palestine Liberation Organization
Gaza
Rashid A-Shawa
Mondale Calls Carter Pro-Education Leader At WV Convention
Mondale addressed about 1,800 attendees at the West Virginia Education Association convention in Huntington. He praised Carter as the most pro education president in history and noted the education appropriations bill is 60 percent higher than Ford era totals. He cited his Senate past with an NEA perfect rating and urged teachers to push for stronger federal aid and political involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mondale
West Virginia Education Association
Huntington
Carter
Educa
Ford
U.S. Senate
National Education Association
Proeducation
Rehnquist Won't Block Nevada ERA Referendum
Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist refused to halt Nevada's November 7 advisory referendum on whether the Legislature should ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. He said there is no constitutional obstacle to a non binding advisory vote and noted it is unlikely the court would grant review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William Rehnquist
Nevada
Rehnquist
Carter Tax Discrepancy Examined By ABC Report
ABC cited a discrepancy that could save Carter up to 8000 in local property taxes or 36000 in income taxes. The period 1975 to 1976 covered his presidential campaign while Billy Carter ran the Plains Georgia family business. Gramm named White House counsel Robert Lipshutz as lead investigator. Peter Peckarsky, a Washington freelancer, said he uncovered the differences after an eight month probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Carter
Billy
Plains, Ga
Gramm
White House
Robert Lipshutz
Peter Peckarsky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
C.R. Weather
David Secor
St. Luke's
Eileen Arnold
Norman Arons
Brentwood Drive
Richard Hootman
B Ave
John Pisarik
Mount Vernon
Mark Mead
Solon
David R.D. Elmore
Terrace St
Amity J. Blakey II
Fourth Ave
Allen Beehm
Greeley
Iowa City
John C. Godlove
25Th St
Larry O. Cox
Ellen J. Lacy
Roland L. Kase
Connie L. Morales
Michael W. Shahan
Kathy M. McNeal
Allen L. Michalec
Gail F. Dicks
Kevin L. Salem
Cynthia S. Furness
David A. Heeren
Kristine M. Sheely
Richard A. Millen
Sioux City
Joan M. Franzenburg
George S. Chilmore
Regina L. Sacco
Covington
William H. Ozburn
Hiawatha
Vickie A. Pickering
Ricky L. Moraine
Central City
Diane M. Franklin
Alburnett
John J. Gunka III
Diane E. Tordik
Kevin L. McConaughy
Lisa A. Weisley
Springville
Charles D. Gallaher
Ruth A. Cavaness
Gary L. Petrick
Jean M. Symonds
Jerry R. Gagnon
Atlantic Mine
Mich
Karen R. Tyrrell
Toddville
16Th St
First St
20Th Ave
Edgewood Ror
Jefferson Queen
United States
Louisiana
Joint
Center For Political Studies
Washington, D.C
Dr. Jewell
Cedar Rapids Accident Prevention Association
Leonard Reyman
Embassy Club
Sth St. SE
Paramount Theater
Mideast
Pentagon
Defense
Harold Brown
Kamal Hassan Ali
Ezer Weizman
Era
Action
John E. Lapes
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ettis Blvd
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