Deaths of multiple Cedar Rapids area residents
A succession of obituaries notes the deaths of Clara C Smyth 95 of Cedar Rapids Duane C Senneff 72 of Mercedes Texas Donald L Green 53 Monona Virgil Lee Day 52 Anamosa Howie Lang 88 rural Brooklyn Myrtle J Sprague 79 Cedar Rapids Robert John Mally 45 Fond du Lac Wis Paul R Miner 65 Cedar Rapids London Frank E 10:30 am at Immaculate Conception Chelsea Melvin Zeman 70 Dyersville Celia Oberbrockling 69 Dyersville Carl J Tobin 76 Lamont John La Vern Wilcox 76 Lamont Myrtle Sickles McElmurry 77 Manchester Etta Baldwin 95 Monticello Ruth Montgomery 79 Vinton George S Walvatne 86 West Union Kenneth R Willman 75 Cedar Rapids Sylvester Ralston 78 Cedar Rapids. Burial and service details where provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Green
Monona
Cedar Rapids
Veteran’s Memorial Hospital
Waukon
Newton
Patricia Wickler
WPRE
Prairie du Chien
Wis
KCRG
Flyway Inc
Margaret Ann Jasper
Bettendorf
Susan Bradley
Mary Wulff
Elizabeth Leigh
Milwaukee
Katherine Green
Syracuse
N.Y
Robert D
Judith Annis
Pittsburgh
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Schultz Funeral Home
Monona City Cemetery
Chelsea
Melvin J. Zeman
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Hrabak Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Dyersville
Gregor
Celia) Oberbrockling
Kramer's
Carl J. Tobin
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Kramer’s
Church Cemetery
Lamont
John la Vern Wilcox
Roberson’s
Strawberry Point
County Corner
Manchester
Myrtle (Sickles) McElmur
First Christian Church
Campbell-Russell’s
Brandon Cemetery
West Union
George S. Walvatne
Burnham-Wood’s
West Union Cemetery
Vital Births and Grandparents Reported in Local Notices
Vital Statistics list multiple births on Oct 24 25 at St Luke s and other local addresses with names of parents and to out of town Newborn at Newton Iowa. Grandparents listed for Marion Cedar Rapids Springville and other areas. Fire calls and medical emergencies include times and locations on Monday.
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Newton
Iowa
Marcia
Bryan Thayer
Norman Stookey
12Th St
Marion
Ell. Maxey
26Th St
Christopher W. May
Terry R. Mayer
David R. Kelchner
Lisa A. Britton
Cedar Rapids
Terry L. Harford
Donna J. Huston
Springville
Burkard and Burkard Riegel 50th Anniversary Mass
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Burkard Riegel of Clermont will be celebrated with a mass at 1 p m Saturday at St Peters Catholic Church Clermont and an open house from 2 to 4 p m. Open house details were omitted earlier and the Gazette provides correction information and contact number 398 8313 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkard Riegel
Clermont
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Boy, 2, pulled from pool dies in Iowa
Dus tin Dalton, a two year old from Kingsley, was pulled from a rural Plymouth County swimming pool Saturday. He was revived by friends and family before being taken to a nearby hospital. Dalton died Sunday. He was the son of Dale and Sharon Dalton visiting at friends’ home.
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Howie Lang
Brooklyn
St. Francis Manor
Grinnell
Poweshiek County
Estella Hendrickson
Madison Church of Christ
Merle Lang
Cummings
Iowa
Maynard
Jack Lang
Larry Lang
West Des Moines
Evelyn Moore
Irene Gallagher
Newhall
Nevenhoven Funeral Home
IOOF
Paul R. Miner
Cedar Rapids
Port St. Lucie
Fla
Collins Radio
Chicago
Florida
Elsie
Bruce
Gary
el Monte
Calif
Agnes Stoltenberg
Leo
Kingsley, Iowa
UPI
Dustin Dalton
Kingsley
Plymouth County
Dale
Sharon Dalton
Friends
Vinegar Restores Shine to Patent Leather Goods
Tip of Day advises using white vinegar to polish patent leather shoes bags and belts. Moisten a cloth with vinegar apply and then wipe dry with a clean cloth to restore luster.
Deputies Sued Over Dance Hall Incident in Prairieburg
A seven-person suit in U S District Court in Cedar Rapids alleges Linn County sheriff's deputies beat and libeled them during events at the Prairie Moon Ballroom in Prairieburg on November 24 25 1979. Plaintiffs seek substantial damages while deputies counter sue for libel and injuries.
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Linn Sheriff's
Prairieburg
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Prairie Moon
Darold Smith
Rick Johnson
Harvey DeSotes
Spaniel in critical condition after razor-edge arrow attack
Tony the 14 year old cocker spaniel was found with an arrow through her body in Mount Vernon. Mick Snodgrass was charged with harming animals after allegedly shooting during target practice and fled the scene. Tony survived surgery but faces a poor prognosis as authorities review the case.
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Mount Vernon
Tony
Mick Snodgrass
Linn County
Iowa
John Siebenmann
Snodgrass
Kuehl
Voigt
Hodel Named Energy Secretary Nominee by Reagan
President Reagan selects Donald Hodel to succeed James Edwards as energy secretary. Hodel, 47, former Bonneville Power Admin administrator and energy consultant, would join after Edwards resigns post election. W. Kenneth Davis expected to depart. Irene Wischer considered for No 2. Edwards plans to become president of the Medical University of South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Donald Hodel
Reagan
James Edwards
White House
Edwards
South Carolina
United States
Medical University of South Carolina
W. Kenneth Davis
Bechtel Corp
Energy
Irene Wischer
Texas Oil
Hodel
Wischer
Winthrop man sentenced to five years in prison
Delmar Ray Walton Sr., 43, of Winthrop, was sentenced to five years at the Iowa Men's Reformatory in Anamosa by Judge C W Antes after a Buchanan County jury found him guilty of terrorism. Walton had confronted officers at his rural home after allegedly beating his wife Pat and holding them at bay during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renny
Capt. Smith
Gene Parks
Independence
Delmar Ray Walton Sr
Winthrop
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
C.W. Antes
Buchanan County
Walton
Antes
Pat
Iowa State Patrol
Keith Wilcox
Poison suspected in Hy Vee squash after blistering bite
Des Moines authorities and federal agents investigated a Hy Vee squash case after Anne Bullington and her family tasted a mouth burning substance described as rubbing alcohol. Four squash were purchased last week and frozen for tests expected within three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
State Crime
Anne Bullington
Hornet Sunk in Battle of the Solomon Islands 1942
On this date in 1942 the US aircraft carrier Hornet was sunk during the Battle of the Solomon Islands in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Islands
The Gazette Established 1883 Cedar Rapids Info
The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier cost 1.95 weekly. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues cost 9.20 for four weeks and 95.00 for 52 weeks with higher rates for out of state. No mail subscriptions in areas served by Gazette carriers. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095686
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
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Clara C. Smyth
24Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
Ely
Johnson County
John H. Smyth
Ernest
Solon
Ada Turecek
Charles E. Lee
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Duane Clifford
Red” Senneff
Shellsburg
Mercedes
Texas
Wyoming
Donna Mae Rudnick
McGregor
Barnard and Leas
Donna
Virgil Lee Day
Mount Vernon Road
Central City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Rockwell Goss
Donna Cabrera
Doris Ramirez
Mechanicsville
Vickie Day
Robert
Eugene
Ore
Earl
Nigeria
Africa
Myrtle J. Sprague
Center Point Road
Bernard
Claude E. Sprague
National Oats Co
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
St. Rita’s Circle
National Catholic Order of Forresters
Doris M. Brown
Mary Esther
RSM
Dubuque
Joseph Griffin
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Catholic Order of Forresters
Immaculate Conception Memorial Fund
Third Ave
Robert John Mally
Fond du Lac
Janesville
Standard Oil Co
Mitchell
Michael
Karen
Jackie
Verna Butler
Elgin
Lois Sanborn
Lorain
Ohio
Gladys Tunstall
Santa Ana
Betty Matheny
Diane Sandall
Rockford, Ill
Edith Koberg
Glen
London
Frank E
Alfred Brosius
Holy Cross Cemetery
Kenneth R. Willman
Route 4
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Sylvester Ralston
32Nd St
Jean and
Daniel Waite
Carriage Drive
St. Luke’s
Debra
Richard Edwards
Cavalier St. NE
Janice
Michael Heffling
26Th St. NW
Susan
Craig
Jana
Foster Sopher
Center Point Road NE
Diana
David McBurney
Patricia Ann
David Yossi
Carter St. NW
22Nd Ave
Ninth St
Linn
Robert Woodward
Larry Thompson
Thompson
Jerald Grove
Route 2
Don Zeller
Grove and Thompson
Leesa Toner
Gary Taylor
Tim Bowser
Dennis Randall
Douglas Black
Parks
DeSotel
Zeller
Donald Wharton
Spaniel
Jonathan Reed
Sue Voigt
the Gazette
Karen Kuehl
Guy Kuehl
New Energy
Barbara
Arlington
Tenterhooks
Bonneville Power Administration
Winthrop Man
D.M
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Jim Hinton
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