Obituaries: Armstrong Phillips and many others listed
Multiple obituaries note deaths in Cedar Rapids area including Myrtle B. Armstrong 84 of 514 16th St NE and Paul Rex Phillips 62 of 421 16th Ave SW. Services are announced for both with Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Memorial Fund gifts encouraged. The list also includes numerous memorials to churches and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle B. Armstrong
16Th St. NE
Cedar Rapids
Farley
Charles T. Armstrong
Paul Rex Phillips
16Th Ave
Lorraine Muhlhausen
Anamosa
Phillips
Chicago Northwestern Railroad
Midwest Automotive
American Legion
Hanford Post
Air Force
Patricia Doyle
St. Paul
Minn
Susan Rajtora
Janette Mowery
Barbara Stice
Phoenix
Pauline Griffith
Ruth Korsmo
Jeneieve McCurdy
Maxine Comried
Guy
Ray
Marion
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Roy J. MaclIntos
Mabel J. Kearns
Ninth St
Linn Grove
Miss Kearns
First United Presbyterian Church
Musical Literary Club
Ralph Kearns
Salem
Ore
Jay A. Miller
Oak Shade
Murdoch Funeral Home
Wisehart
Maude E
Murdoch
Center Point
Green’s Grove
Murdoch Chapel
Hewit
Emma
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Buresh
Joe
Brosh Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Rimrodt
Anna
DuPont Cemetery
Swisher
Larrimore
Howard
Turner Chapel
Don R. Martin
Grace Baptist Church
Turner Chapel East
Chermak
Flora M. Barnard
Turner Chapel West
Norman L. Bales
Central Church of Christ
Turner Crematory
Polish Pope II Inauguration Moves Amid Travel Denials
U S officials led by Zbigniew Brzezinski and Tip O Neill attended the Rome installation with the pope’s relatives among the delegation. Two hundred Polish priests and 14 bishops celebrated mass in St Peter’s Basilica, led by Bishop Bronis law Dabrowski. The event highlighted Poland’s sympathy for the pope and Italians, as the U S party included relatives and others connected to President Carter’s circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Basilica
Bronislaw Dabrowski
Polish Bishops’ Conference
Poland
Stefan Bagela
Czestochowa
Holy Father
U.S
National Security
Zbigniew Brzezinski
House
Tip O'Neil
Pope John Paul II
Detroit
Carter
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Robert F. Wagner
Peter Sarros
Patrick J. Nugent
Lyndon Johnson
John Wojtylo
Pope
Rome
Wojtylo
Chrysler Corp. Automobile Assembly
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publisher Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 with daily and Sunday editions. Subscription rates shown include carrier $1.15 weekly and mail options with varying 4 and 52 week terms. no male subscriptions accepted in Gazette carrier areas. The paper notes AP exclusive rights to local news republication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
Inmate on work release charged with carrying drugs
Craig Bean a 31 year old Hiawatha man serving a six month Linn County Jail sentence for theft was charged Friday night with bringing marijuana to inmates while on work release at Pale Body and Fender. A jail spokesman said possible recipients were not yet identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Linn
Craig Bean
Quass Street
Bean
Pale Body & Fender
Weather and local notices mix with births and incidents
Routine weather data shows high and low trends with a week ahead and past year comparisons. Birth announcements list several October newborns with family addresses. multiple fire and medical emergencies are logged along with a roof tar incident and a children with matches warning.
Dispute on Expenditures at Cedar Rapids Commission
Dayhoff pressed for detailed monthly expenditure breakdowns and clearer categories amid protest from Ey erly and Hemken. The three discussed staff time, rent inquiries, and a possible arbitration approach for personnel appeals, with next meeting set for December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Hemken
Dayhoff
Everly
Tony Cobb
Commission
Cyclist Injured as Motorcyclist Cited After Alley Turn
A motorcyclist Terrence R. Houlihan 25 of 1309 21st Ave SE was injured and cited for driving with an invalid motorcycle license following an accident on 13th Street SW at about 10 p.m. Friday. He was treated for minor injuries at St Luke's Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Warner
Ninth Ave
Highway Patrol
Darrell I. Kepler
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Rose Dunch
13Th Street
Terrence R. Houlihan
21St Ave
Houlihan
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chelsea drink test suspended
Anheuser Busch Inc suspended all test market advertising and promotion of Chelsea a controversial new soft drink containing 0.5 percent alcohol The lemon ginger and apple flavored malt beverage had drawn a boycott from the Virginia Nurses Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Anheuser- Busch Inc
Chelsea
Virginia Nurses Association
Taken-Holiday Inn TV Theft Reported
Cedar Rapids police report a 19 inch color television valued at 300 dollars was taken from a hotel room at the Holiday Inn on Williams Boulevard. Entry was likely through a window sometime Thursday night or Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Inn
Williams Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Agent Orange Controversy Spreads Across U S Citizens
The piece surveys reports from Beaver Washington to Minnesota and California about 2 4 5 T exposure linked illnesses and miscarriages. It notes farmers and industry groups defend the chemical while EPA reviews a possible ban. It cites Dow Chemical and the National Agricultural Aviation Association and details TCDD levels and uncertain long term effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
California
Tennessee
Missouri
EPA
National Institutes of Health and
Cow Laboratories
Pollution in Cedar River Ties to Iowa Counties Study
EPA findings link Salsbury Laboratories dumps to arsenic and volatile organics entering the Cedar River and groundwater. Preliminary data show elevated bladder cancer indicators in Black Hawk and Floyd counties while no confirmed cancer cases tied to Iowa residents yet. The Denver study names arsenic, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, and other substances as potential risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Blackhawk
Floyd
Waterloo
Charles City
EPA
National Enforcement Information Center
Denver
Salsbury Laboratories
Also Mentioned on This Page
Independence
Donald Jones
White's
Dysart
Wildard Lindeman
United Methodist Church
Overton's
Amana
Emilie Burgher
Thomas Burgher
East Amana
Hoover- Valentine's
Marengo
Keota
Susan H. Vogel
Moberly
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Powell’s
Monona
Rufus Seitz
Schultz
Calmar
Walter Flaskerud
Calmar Lutheran Church
French's
Iowa City
Pauline Parizek
St. Wenceslaus Church
Donohue’s. Anamosa
Frank D. Stoddard
Goettsch
Wayne Harvey
White Funeral Home Chapel
Wilson Cemetery
Olin
Eva Fisher
Olin Methodist Church
Hayden
Richard Curtis
Fawcett’s
Winthrop
Decorah
Renne Rosendahl
Olson-Fjelstul
Vinton
Bobbie Jo Bridge
Mary Jean McCabe
Russell Drive
James J. McCabe
Rockwell-Collins
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
IBEW
ABWA
VFW
BVM
James J
Mattie Wagner
Austin Wagner
St. Matthew’s
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Perrine Cancer Center
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Memorial Park
Vera J. Ashlock
Orval E. Ashlock
Ashlock
First Christian Church
Arlene Kacena
Lucille Pippins
Santa Clara
Cali
Carlton Heins
Colo
Alger
Elmo E
First United Methodist Church
Lisbon
Baxter’s
Gladys
Cardinal
Hamtramck
Dale R. Marchal
Johnson Ave
27Th St
C.R. Weather
ROCHE
Prureborg Tl
Melvin Kuba
18Th Ave
St. Luke's
Robert Stanard
Idlebrook Lane
Harold Weeks
D Ave
Anthony Nelson
12Th St
Terry Petersen
Heefer St
Karl Kolz
Laurel Lane
Stephen Brainard
10Th St
Sixth St
North Towne Lane
Center Point Road
Collins Road
13Th St
Fifth St. NW
11Th St. NW
General News
Sun
Eyerly
John Taylor
State Comptroller’s Office
Hem
Taylor
Merit Commission
Board
Downtown Association
Roosevelt Royale
IDOT
Melvina Svee
U.N
al Peremsky
Armstrong’s
Mimm’s
Vietnam
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Flowers & Plants
Peck’s Flower Shop
Center Pt. Rd
John B. Turner & Son
Turners East
Second Ave. SE
Turner's West
Agent Orange
Beaver
Wash
Joe Pavel
Pavel
Grand Marais
Mich
Harmon Seaver
Seaver
Alsea
Bonnie Hill
Hill
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Farrell Higbee
National Agricultural Aviation Association
Higbee
Dow Chemical
Texas
Rupert Cutler
U.S. Forest Service
Cedar River
Stewart Funeral Home
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Elis Blvd
N.W
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