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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1980

Page

2

Death notices spread across Iowa communities

Long obituary list from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns records the deaths of Clifford M. Bair 67 Blanche Smith 77 Margaret Alice Hughes 66 Eldon H. Bencke 62 James P. Connolly 90 Amana Adolf W Sievers 83 and many others. The notices include birthplaces ages dates services and burial plans across Keswick Marion Anamosa Fairfax and Cedar Rapids with details on survivors and memorials where stated.

Clifford M. Bair Keswick University Hospitals Iowa City Mr. Bair Doris van Dee Mary Evelyn Downing Bair Bair Farmers Lumber Co Dan North Liberty Lyle Gerald and Winston Cedar Rapids Leanne Junko Waterloo Joyce Dill Ventura Calif Rosemary Lurber What Cheer Marilyn Shepherd Oxford Linda Monson Ward New Sharon Glenn Fitzwater Hemet Gladys Spence Longmont Ellen Baur North English Loretta Shaull Webster Evelyn Claypool Mountain Home Ark Ethel Bair Keswick United Methodist Church Larry Pauley Powell Sorden Cemetery Blanche Smith Fairfax Glenn Smith Lakeland Fla St. Joseph’s Catholic Church American Legion Auxiliary Christina Boland Tillie Tow St. Patrick’s Catholic Church William Arquitt St. Patrick’s Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Margaret Alice Hughes First Ave Hawarden Penick and Ford St. Matthews Church St. Barbara’s Circle Mercy Hospital James Hughes Pierre S.D Florence Feldhaus Mary Remacle Howard St. Matthew’s Church A.A. Sodawasser Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Eldon H. Bencke 28Th St Marion Oelwein Dorothy R. Sills Kahoka Navy Harnischfeger St. Paul's Lutheran Church Gladys Bercke James Dianne Gallard Newton Mass Irene Smock Hazleton Cedar Memorial Cemetery St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Agnes Anthoine Placid Iowa Connolly Helen Richmond Anamosa Quality Inn Delbert Dubuque Imelda Kluesner

Weather Report Flags Mild Weekend Warmup Across Regions

National high reached 92 in Palm Springs. Gunnison logged 15. Extended forecast calls for fair skies and warming through Sunday with highs from the upper 40s to mid-60s and overnight lows from the upper 20s to low 40s. Montana sees light snow in central regions. travelers advised.

Palm Springs Calif Gunnison Colo Montana Cutbank Havre Lewistown Helena Livingston Continental Divide Mississippi Valley Bismarck N.C Williston Florida Carolina Gulf South Atlantic California Arizona Plains Mid Upper Great Lakes Rockies Plateau Colorado Rockies Oregon

Local Birth Announcements and City Dispatches

Vital statistics list multiple births with names and addresses in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Also notes a Boulder Colorado birth and a list of local incident and emergency calls with times and locations including medical emergencies and an industrial accident response.

Fisher strikers return to work in Marshalltown

In Marshalltown the Fisher Controls plant ends a two day wildcat strike after union leaders and the company meet. Second shift workers resume duties as talks continue over replacing 20 union janitors with non union staff. Additional disputes include a four week stoppage at Dunham Bush and a drive to organize Marshalltown Hospital workers.

Marshalltown Fisher Controls United Auto Workers Dunham-Bush Marshalltown Hospital

Burglaries Reported in Linn County

Linn County sheriff reports indicate three burglaries in Linn County sites including Waterhouse Dairy in Central City and Don Barker's cabin near Walker. Losses include $415 in goods at Waterhouse Dairy and $660 of items such as rifles and fishing gear at Barker's cabin plus tools and appliances at a Marion residence under construction.

Linn County Linn Waterhouse Central City Bernice Boots Don Barker Walker Barker 22Nd St William Bishop Manchester Marion

Report urges family focus in policy priorities

The document prioritizes tax policies to support home care for aging and handicapped persons, greater help for families with handicapped members, and a systematic review of laws affecting families. It also calls for public sensitivity to handicapped issues, fair economic treatment for homemakers, and Social Security reforms to reduce biases against families.

Conference aims to shape policy on family work balance

Families, marriage and homemakers and more efforts against employment discrimination are discussed as Carter and Tucker pledge that conference recommendations will guide policy. An early step includes a meeting of corporate leaders and a seminar for personnel officials to reduce work family conflicts.

Carter Tucker

Driver fair after crash in First Avenue collision

Wilbur G. Falconer, 34, was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a three car crash on First Avenue East near Glenbrook Drive SE Tuesday night. Falconer, of 371 21st St. SE, struck a westbound car driven by Dixie L. Rathjen, 29, then veered into an eastbound car driven by Kandis L. Moore, 19, of Anamosa. Moore and a passenger were treated and released from St. Luke's Hospital.

Virginia E. Morgan C Ave Cedar Rapids California James T. Morgan Rock Island, Ill Square D Co St. James United Methodist Church James D Lloyd Stewart Arvada Colo James Landenberger Ruth Hohmann Arlene Hutchinson Alma O’neill Carol Bell Menlo Park Calif Dorothy Joseph Burleson Texas Bernice Kirkland Vacaville Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Allen S. van Cleve Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Ruth L. Reifenstahl Balsam Drive Dean Reifenstahl Prokop Velky Lodge C.S.A Dean Irene Rummells Esther Scriven Brush Chapel Charles R. Mehaffey Czech National Cemetery Wilbur G. Falconer Mercy Hospital First Avenue East Falconer 21St St First Avenue Glenbrook Drive Dixie L. Rathjen 40Th St. NE Kandis L. Moore Anamosa Moore St. Luke's Hospital

University Event Lineup Tonight At Hancher And Kirkwood

Symphony University Symphony Orchestra performs at 8 p.m. in Hancher Auditorium Iowa. Free admission. Seminar Money Talks I Real Estate Investment at Iowa Hall Kirkwood 6 30 p.m. Oct 29 Money Talks II preregistration 7 dollars call 398 5412. John Biggs concert 9 p.m. McAuley Auditorium Mount Mercy students free with ID others one dollar.

Symphony University Symphony Orchestra Hancher U of I. Free Iowa Hall Kirkwood John Biggs McAuley Auditorium Mount Mercy

Carter argues Reagan would falter in crisis leadership

During a Florida visit Carter cast doubt on Reagan’s crisis reaction ability. He said Reagan is a strong campaigner but would struggle in the Oval Office, arguing you cannot rely on 3 by 5 cards or a Teleprompter in a real crisis.

Florida Carter Reagan Oval Office

Campaign schedules of Carter Reagan Anderson

AP reports three front running candidates outline Thursday plans. Carter has no campaign activities in Washington. Reagan schedules include St Petersburg and Greenville Johnson Tennessee. Anderson plans Kalamazoo Detroit Buffalo.

Washington President Carter Ronald Reagan St. Petersburg Fla Greenville S.C Johnson, Tenn John Anderson Kalamazoo Detroit

Panty record bid at Sierra Lingerie plant

In Ogden Utah twelve textile workers spent about 90 minutes stitching what they claim is the world s largest pair of panties. The blue polyester garment finished at 126 percent inches wide and 193 percent inches long as workers prepare to submit measurements to Guinness World Records in England.

Ogden, Utah Sierra Lingerie Co England

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Amana Adolf W. Sievers Oxford Methodist Church George L. Gay Oxford Chapel Oxford Cemetery Des Moines Johanna O. Bursheim Rest Haven Keota C. Wayne McCallister St. Paul Lutheran Church Williamsburg Uhlmann’s Luxemburg Leander C. Steffen Holy Trinity Catholic Church Church Kramer's Dyersville Massillon Harold Eves Chapman's Clarence Olin Walter J. Frank St. John Lutheran Church Hayden's Vinton Edith Helena Smetzer Campbell-Russell Jerry) Hayward 16Th Ave Albia Unionville Eunice Wilson Hayward FMC Corp American Legion Shrine Club Eagles Edith Burbridge Leander Zimmermans Lovilia Lovilia Cemetery Ernst Carolyn James Ernst G Ave Michael Edwin Ralph Gull Colesbury Edwin Ernst Edgewood Margaret Bissell Hanna Colorado Springs Eagle Grove John Hanna Chicago Colorado Sharon Venik Brodbeck Dorothy Pearl Turner Chapel East Platteville Wis van Antwerp Carl E Kuba Funeral Home William B. Harnish Leksa Alma Stelcik Hus Memorial United Presbyterian Church George B. McDill Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Goeke Shelly Lynn Clarence Frana St. John’s Cemetery Donald Velma Arlene Lowe St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul's Turner Chapel Sal Bruce Dobbins The Marion Christian Church Strawberry Point Funeral George McDonnell Sixth Ave Baxter Memorial Chapel Weather Report C.R. Weather Coralville Lake Cincinnati Ptridy Kansas City PtCidy Milwaukee Dam McGregor Guttenberg Davenport Keithsburg Keokuk Anchorage Clinton C.R Serene Ewes Nashville N.orleans Denver New York Phoenix Honolulu St. Luke’s Rita Glenn Lathrop 15Th St. SE Catherine Daryl Wear 19Th St. SE Sheri Russell Hotz 26Th St. NW Laura Dennis Cornwell Third Ave Mary Ronald Bowman Sailfish Drive Hiawatha Annette Wade Boulder Maria Bud Hunt Gerald Hunt Redbud Road Gerry K. Schutt Christina L. Butler Philip S. Kenrady Laura L. Tesch Robert J. Sorenson Sheila G. Yoder Eldon L. Blessing Mary J. Buser Nichols David P. Convey Taryn R. Aiken Mark A. Doubet Sara L. Brewer Charles J. Skiffington Sandra E. Skiffington James L. Mercil and Teri L. Offerman Vermont St 17Th St Lynda Drive Estroy Drive 6250 Ave. NW 13Th Ave Fisher Strikers Fair Tonight John. E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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