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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1978

Page

3

Cedar Rapids deaths list multiple local mourners

A Cedar Rapids death notice roundup reports Neil Richard Lane 33 died after a long illness with service at Beatty-Bearle Murdoch Funeral Home. Viola Toom 75 wife of James Toom Sr died in Cedar Rapids hospital with services in Central City. Harriett Hadsell 82 widow of Edward died in Cedar Rapids after long illness. Additional obituaries include Katherine Colgan 93, Blanche Lind 65, Mary J. McCabe 10:30 service planned, and several others with funeral details and burial locations across Cedar Rapids, Central City, Marion, and surrounding towns. Memorial funds and call hours noted.

Neil Richard Lane Bever Ave Cedar Rapids Agnes Lane Carl V. Durbama Robert M. Harman Bates City Glenn Streilener Blythe Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Funeral William Leonard Immaculate Conception Church Oak Hill Cemetery Viola K. Toom Central City Viola Shaffer James Toom Sr Lavern Shaffer Robins United Church of Christ Glenn Hunt Mount Clark Cemetery Murdoch Harriett J. Hadsell C Ave Harriett Nye Edward T. Hadsell Glenn F. Keller Myrtle Kent Gladys Reed Mildred Keller Clarion Vernon Nye Summerville James Nye Kenneth Nye George Nye Clinton Turner Chapel East John Little Ellis Park Katherine A. Colgan Wesley Drive Edward Colgan Omaha Glenwood State School John Saunders St. Patrick's Catholic Church Allen Schmitt Father Schmitt Teahen Blanche Koranda Lind Colorado Springs Colo Jones County Clayton Carol Lovelady California Ralph Ford Robert Caine Bethany Congregational Church Cedar Memorial Park Ashlock Vera J Murdoch Chapel Center Point Joe Jones Clemens Henry Bode Forest Drive Mercy Hospital Taos Loretta A. Schmitz Penick and Ford All Saints Church Phillip C Kevin F David H Crystal Lake Ill Thomas F. Muller Iowa City Robert J. Wetherall Minneapolis Virginia Marie Bode New York City Vincent F Raleigh N.C al Sterbenz Kansas City James Coate Edmund J. Becker Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Lois Ada Cowan Dawley St Prairieburg Drake University University of Iowa Coe College First Presbyterian Church Women’s Chapel Society of the Church Iowa Delta Alpha Delta Kappa Myrtle Cowan Calvin DeVries Monticello Esther L. McDowell Bert McDowell Johnson Ave Walker McDowell Cleveland School Christ United Presbyterian Church Gary I Winona Minn Anna Wachal Marion Edward Lingo Paul Blank Rowley Walter Wachal Tampa Fla Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Robert L. Bouton Cedar Memorial Cemetery Independence Richard Maurice Curtis Fawcett’s Winthrop Kathryn J. White Sacred Heart Catholic Church Devaney-Reiff’s Garrison Bobbie Jo Bridge Robert Bridge Jr Phillips Vinton Edgewood Ellody Hyde Congregational Church Visitation Appleton- Vernon's Saint Olaf Thomas G. Liche St. Joseph's Catholic Church Elkader Witt’s Decorah Renne Rosenthal Olson-Firestal Anna Whitley Wesleyan Belles- Wright's Louis J. Shaffer Mason-Howe’s Rowley Cemetery Hopkinton Margaret L. Miles Buck Creek United Methodist Church Goettsch’s Archie Beitz Goettsch’s. Monticello Thomas A. Henderson Goettsch's

Gromyko: More SALT talks likely after stalemate

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said another round of U S U S S A arms talks will probably be needed as the SALT II negotiations in Moscow continue. Secretary Cyrus Vance, and U S officials stressed hard work and imminent obstacles but said progress remains possible. Brezhnev planned to join the final session as talks endured through Sunday.

Moscow Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Cyrus Vance Vance Washington Hodding Carter Carter Leonid Brezhnev U.S France

Man attempts hanging in jail in Marion

Randall J. Baker 24 of 124 11th Ave SW was in Marion City Jail Saturday night when police found a blanket looped around his neck attached to a cell door. Fire Rescue took him to St Luke's Hospital admitted to the psychiatric department.

Cedar Rapids Marion City Randall J. Baker 11Th Ave Baker Marion St. Luke’s Hospital

Boat Damages Stolen Car Recovered in Cedar River

Marion police report a car stolen on Oct. 15 belonging to David C. Bradley was found in the Cedar River about 1.5 miles west of Cedar Rapids after a boat struck it Saturday. The vehicle was recovered from the water after the incident.

Marion Cedar River David C. Bradley 35Th St Cedar Rapids

Egypt Israel Pact Shapes Preamble Language

The Camp David accord language linked Egyptian Israeli peace to broader Palestinian issues. Egypt won on paper with a loosely worded preamble formula, while Israel resisted making peace contingent on other disputes, producing a 50 50 compromise.

Egypt Israel

Egypt Israel treaty tied to West Bank and Gaza progress

Al Ahram reports Dayan links a peace treaty with broader Middle East aims and concrete West Bank and Gaza progress. It notes plans for four supplements after draft approval and cites a Sinai withdrawal schedule under Camp David timelines.

West Bank Jordan Dayan Gaza Strip Judea Samaria al Ahram Egypt Israel Middle East Gaza Sinai Sinai Desert Camp David

Building Committee Reviews Open Meetings Policy In City

The ad hoc Building Committee faces questions over closed sessions under Iowa law. City Attorney Dave McGuire warns openness is required and the panel plans to interview Building Department staff to understand problems. Committee members include Nelson, Swore, Kazimour, Kelly Sr., Anderson, Olson, Stevely, Zenisek, Billing, Hattery, Bachelder, Curtis, Schwitzer, Loomis and others.

Gazette John Robertson Bergen Kelly the Gazette Bob Nelson Nelson Dave McGuire McGuire Winter Building Committee Chuck Swore Acme Electric Jan Kazimour Civil Service Commission Tom Kelly Sr Gohman Realtors Ken Anderson Cedar Rapids Fire Department Scott Olson Leo C. Peiffer and Associates Kim Stevely McConnell- Stevely-Anderson

Cambodia rebels seize roads and airport in uprisings report

Reports from Radio Hanoi monitored in Bangkok say Cambodian troops and insurgents have risen against the Pol Pot regime. Rebels allegedly control key roads, the Kompong Chuang airport area, and towns near the border with Vietnam and Laos, with mass fleeings to Thailand reported but no confirmed escapes.

Bangkok Thailand UPI Phnom Penh Cambodia Vietnam Hanoi Rattanakiri Stung Treng Laos Kompong Chuang

Iowa student dies in dorm, ruled self-inflicted

The Johnson County medical examiner ruled the death of 21 year old Wesley Ash of De Witt a death by own action. Ash was found in his Quadrangle dormitory room by a roommate around 6 30 p.m. Sunday. Authorities said he hanged himself with ropes used in his mountain climbing hobby.

Iowa City University of Iowa DeWitt Johnson County Wesley Ash

Pope John Paul II Crowned in Rome Amid Applause and Ritual

In St Peter's Square crowds cheer as Cardinal Wojtyla becomes Pope John Paul II. He urges openness to Christ and condemns fear, then is surrounded by 112 cardinals in a solemn investiture inside the basilica. The new pope, 58, accepts the white stole and avoids the triple crown.

Peter Rome Poland Christ Basilica Confession John Paul I John Paul II

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa Man Lishing Mideast Ing Public Safety Floyd Bergen Robertson Fee City Hall Council Richard Bachelder Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Robert Nelson Gerald F. Frians Rinderknech Associates Rick Curtis Curtis Iown Properties Werner Schwitzer Skogman Construction Charles Loomis Loomis Brothers General Contractors U of Death Cedar Memorial Funeral Home — Cemetery Pope John Paul II Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd N.W Avenue Floral and Botanicals 16Th Ave S.W John E. Lopes 3Rd Avenue S.E
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