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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1980

Page

2

Deaths Alma Stelcik Leksa and others in Cedar Rapids area

Obituaries record Alma Stelcik Leksa 74 of Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital after a long illness. born 1906 in Phillips Wisconsin she lived in Cedar Rapids since 1921 and was active in several Czech and Presbyterian groups. multiple survivors listed with services set at Hus Memorial United Presbyterian Church. Also noted are numerous other death notices from Cedar Rapids including Dorothy Hynes Brodbeck 68 and many memorial service details with burial sites across Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois.

Alma Stelcik Leksa 29Th Ave Charles Leksa Cedar Rapids Phillips Wis Mr. Leksa Hus Memorial United Presbyterian Church Tabitha Society Praha Rebekah Lodge American Czech Lodge Czechoslovak Society of America Lorraine Roethlisberger Joseph Suma Jerry Stelcik Fullerton Calif George B. McDill Cedar Memorial Cemetery Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Dorothy Pearl Hynes Brodbeck Second Ave Platteville John J. Brodbeck Rock Island Ill Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Marie McGuiich Los Angeles Betty Buss Velma Steger Rocky Hynes William Hynes Kenosha Thomas Hynes Madison Guerdon Hynes Boscobel John Hynes Colorado Springs Colo Foster Hynes Lancaster Turner Chapel East Shelly Lynn Goeke Sharon Harold Goeke Williams Blvd Selita Marie Sheila Kay Jerry Roman Evelyn Dawe Luana Clara Meyer Emma Herman Joseph Herman South Beloit Clarence Frana St. John’s Cemetery Christ Church United Presbyterian Donald Velma Ariene Lowe Oak Hill Cemetery Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul’s United Methodist Church McGuire Steven P Mount Calvary Cemetery Bernard G. Collins Stewart Funeral Home Lee Roy Lassen Waterloo Dysart Lassen Erma Bassett LaPorte City Garrison Area Robert Garrison Elsia Brandt Mayme Gill Richardson Funeral Home Cedar Falls Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery Opal G. Anthes 10Th St Marion Foster Jacob M. Anthes Sumner Wash Anthes Marion Christian Church Alfred Parkersburg Frank Paul Strawberry Point Jacob Centerview Richard Oelwein Earl West Memphis Ark Wayne Cole Orlof Cole Mankato Minn Forrest Cole Norwalk Baxter Memorial Chapel Bruce Dobbins Arthur Franklin Sallach Edgewood Manor Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery John S. Tanner Immanuel Baptist Church Turner Chapel West F Ave. NW Carl E. van Antwerp Mayden Ave Walnut Ridge Nellie Norris Iowa City Hanford Post No American Legion Delores Crabaugh Moss Point Miss Gladys Howell Fremont Neb Mari Cope George E Alan E James V Helen Cook Kuba Funeral Home William B. Harnish Czech National Cemetery Eldon H. Bencke 28Th St

Democrats press Iowa GOP on elderly policy impact

Iowa Democratic Chairman Ed Campbell accuses the Republican led legislature of harming elderly poor with budget cuts while Tim Hyde of the state GOP says the campaign is coordinated and working. Campbell calls the move a tragedy as Republicans defend their Social Security stance against critics.

Des Moines Iowa Ed Campbell Campbell Robert Ray Tim Hyde Republican Party Reagan Grassley Hyde U.S John Culver Charles Grassley

Weather Summary and Temperatures Across Regions

A broad weather report notes precipitation ranged from light in the Great Lakes area to snow flurries at Loring Air Force Base Maine. It records 11 am winds NE at 8 mph, barometer rising, and a Wednesday sunrise at 7 27 with clear to partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures through Saturday. highs mostly in 50s to 60s.

TUG Rou Crneneacsescees Guiunee Vicesecioerese Tomigind, Rego Cccde Texas Louisiana Georgia Florida North Atlantic Coast Great Lakes Florida Peninsula Washington State Montana Dakotas Loring Air Force Base Limestone Maine New England Plateau Great Basin Rockies Mississippi Valley Michigan Colorado Rockies Arizona

Vital Statistics News Brief from Multiple Iowa Cities

October births listed for Cheryl and Dennis Northrup Palo Lori Myers Marion Connie Hutchison Cedar Rapids and others with dozens of grandparents named. The report also notes multiple medical emergencies and a false alarm at addresses in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Reagan frames foreign policy as peace issue in campaign

President candidates clash over war risks and diplomacy. Reagan argues Carter's long tenure threatens peace and portrays himself as peacemaker with a stronger military margin. Carter predicts voter resilience against inflation and unemployment. Anderson vows to win and urge voters to break party loyalties on Election Day.

Reagan Carter Abc-Tv John Anderson

Campaign schedules for Carter Reagan Anderson

On the road Washington AP the campaign schedules for the three major presidential candidates for Wednesday President Carter visits New Orleans Beaumont Waco Texarkana Reagan tours Shreveport Columbus St Petersburg Anderson plans stops in Washington and Toledo.

Washington President Carter New Orleans Beaumont and Waco Texas Texarkana Ark Ronald Reagan Shreveport Columbus Miss St. Petersburg Fla John Anderson Washington, D.C Toledo Ohio

Winthrop Council Approves Water Mains Contract

Winthrop officials accepted the final estimate for the water mains work by Happle's. Discussion focused on the new water tower and a pressure survey by Bert Hanson and Associates to assess possible design issues.

Winthrop Happle’s Bert Hanson and Associates

Kick the Guilt Habit Seminar at Iowa Hall

Seminar on reducing guilt habits scheduled for 6 30 p m at Iowa Hall Kirkwood Dr Lois Weihe and Jane Sanders lead the event with a 7 registration fee The Googie firm established in 1883 publishes the page and lists mailing details and rates for subscriptions and mail services in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Iowa Hall Kirkwood Lois Weihe Jane Sanders Googie Publ Dially Synger Cedar Rapids Associated Press

ICC hearing on Iowa Illinois rate hike case

The Iowa Commerce Commission consolidates two rate requests by Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric totaling nearly 22 million dollars. The hearing begins and is expected to last three days as regulators review a 5 percent gas increase and a 15 percent electric increase with bond-placed rates awaiting final ruling. Cedar Rapids and other Eastern Iowa communities receive gas service from Iowa Illinois. the firm does not supply electricity there.

Des Moines Iowa Commerce Commission Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Commission Iowa-Illinois Commerce Commission Iowa Illinois Cedar Rapids

Citywide leaf burn permitted through Nov 16

Iowa City residents may burn leaves and garden debris without a special permit until Sunday November 16. Fire Chief Robert Keating urges caution, forbidding burning on windy days and requiring fires to be at least 20 feet from buildings. no burning after dark.

Iowa City Robert Keating Keating

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mausser Genevieve St. Stephen Catholic Church Central City John Carpender Hopkinton Cemetery Murdoch Mercer Harold D Teahen Funeral Paul Hasel Salem United Methodist Church Hanford Post 5 Schuetzle Wesley J Larry Engle Galilee Baptist Church Mound City S.D Lentner Edward J St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Louis J. Trzil Linwood Cemetery American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Ann Trumpold David Polk First Christian Church Olsen Alfred William Springville Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon John Olsen Blanche Smith Lakeland, Fla Fairfax Teahen Funeral Home Anamosa James Connolly Farley St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Reiff's Placid Belle Plaine Lloyd G. Osborn Hrabak’s Greeley Phillip Ingles Appleton-Vernon’s Edgewood Elk Township Amy Kay Gilbride St. Patrick’s Catholic Church George L. Gay’s Grace Lawn Brookings West Union Charles “Pete” Oecelberg Bethel Presbyterian Church Burnham-Wood’s Lima Cemetery Fayette GOP Weather Report C.R. Weather Anchorage Atlanta Miami Bismarck Nashville Chicago Denver N.orleans Duluth New York Sv Honolulu Phoenix A Houston Washern Alamosa Fort Lauderdale Coralville Cincinnati Detroit Kansas City St. Louis Terre Sioux Falls River Stages LaCrosse Fall Lansing Rise Dam Steady McGregor Settee Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keithsburg Keokuk Clinton Cedar C.R Cheryl Dennis Northrup 16Th Ave Mary Darcy Andres Palo Rita John Wiese Victoria Terry Korf St. Luke’s Lori Mikel Myers Parkview Drive Connie Leland W. Hutchison Sr Jacelyn Drive Peggy Kenneth E. Gray Blairs Ferry Road Hiawatha Janet Harry Soppe Martelle Kelly Willy Cole Cobb Vanessa Grant B. Miller Thomas A. Miller Johnson Ave Burlington Kim Ed Conroy Floyd Conroy Third Ave Jack Morgan Raney St Donna Terrance J. Donnelly Wilfred J. Donnelly A Ave Donald D. McLane Circle Hill Court Robert T. Jump Deborah E. Allen Dominic J. Prochaska Elizabeth J. Moore Alvin E. Clemons Bonnie L. Bruce Alan R. Deverell Vicki J. Davis Steven P. Bly Lynn A. Foster Dwayne L. Overly Dawn M. Boots Sean M. Martin Carol A. Johnson Randall W. Moyer Pamela J. Stancel Dareld D. Tampir Solon Arylus M. Null Timothy P. Prignitz Mary J. Hawthorn Robert Ellis Rhonda L. Ozburn Fredric J Virginia Lee Newell Faye A Joseph L. Kiefer Joann Steven Lane Randall James E Jeannine D. Danaher Elizabeth M Michael P. Grasam Mary Melissa Raymond Neal Denny Jolynn C Gary E. West Roxanne M Dennis R. Stull Dale Eugene Belva Joann Peck Connie C William A. McCalla Edgewood Road C Ave Center Point Road 15Th Street A Avenue NW Winthrop Council THE ICC John E. Lapes Third Avenue Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
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