Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Include Naxera and Gallagher
Obituaries list several local figures with full names and lifespans. Mile Naxera 86 owner of Naxera Pastry Shop, J R Gallagher 70 West Branch, Sylvester P Buck Ralston 78 Cedar Rapids, and others with birthplaces and service details. Services set at Brush Chapel Cedar Memorial and area churches. multiple burial sites and call times noted.
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Sylvester P. “Buck” Ralston
32Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Waubeek
Mary Turley
LeFebvre
The
Eagles
Inez Greenwood
Vinton
Dorothy Smith
Seattle
Wash
Donald Donegan
Delhi
Theresa Corum
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Bill L. Brown
Noelridge Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Vital Statistics Entries and Local Incidents Summary
A list of birth announcements from Oct 25 to Oct 26 includes Doyle and James Geret Cedar Rapids daughter. Julie Ann and Mark Burian Cedar Rapids son. Margaret and Rodney Schneider Cedar Rapids son. Robin and Randall Jones Cedar Rapids area son. Holli Harford Marion daughter. Lisa Schmidt Springville daughter. Cheryl Beaudry Cedar Rapids daughter. Victoria Schulte Cedar Rapids daughter. Kathleen Ahern Marion son. Multiple marriages and addresses noted. Public notices of medical emergencies and investigations follow with times and locations across Cedar Rapids and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann
Mark Burian
17Th St
Margaret
Rodney Schneider
Johnson Ave
Robin
Randall Jones
Mayberry Drive
Holli
James Harford
Vasey Ave
Marion
Lisa
Charles Schmidt
Springville
Cheryl
Brandon Beaudry
Chestnut Court NE
Victoria
Ferdinand Schulte
Ave
Kathleen
Brian A’hearn
33Rd Ave
Cleaning and preventing tarnish on silver items
Advice on reviving tarnished silver with a damp cloth and bicarbonate of soda. It suggests future tarnish prevention by rubbing olive oil on silver then washing with warm soapy water and drying. Additional tip covers wrapping silver in newspaper or plastic wrap before storage to deter tarnish.
Cyanide Tylenol deaths tied to 21 year old in Chicago and other poisonings
Chicago police link a 21 year old Mary Lou Watkins to cyanide and Tylenol found in her body, noting cyanide levels similar to seven Tylenol victims. Investigators and a Colorado case involving Excedrin and mercuric chloride poisonings are under review, with misinterpreted X rays misidentifications clarified by toxicology tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Mary Lou Watkins
Michael Schaffer
Watkins
Jaye Schroeder
Colorado
Iowa HACAP offers subsidized meals for in-home day care
The Hawkeye Area Community Action Program administers a federal USDA Child Care Feeding Program in Linn County. Licensed day-care operators earn 50 cents for breakfasts 1 dollar for lunches and 30 cents for snacks with reimbursements covering most meal costs. About 50 of 200 Linn County homes participated last year earning about 90000 dollars. Operators must be licensed by the Department of Social Services and limit enrollment to six children. Fitz and staff monitor menus visit homes and advise on meal prep. For information call Fitz at 366-7631.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hawkeye Area
Fitz
Department of Social Services
Former U of Iowa official James R. Jordan dies at 65
James R. Jordan a former University of Iowa journalism faculty member and public relations administrator died Monday in Bradenton Florida after heart surgery and a stroke. He was 65 and had recent roles with the Ford Foundation and the American Council on Education. He leaves a son J Thomas and daughter Laurie McKay along with a sister and six grandchildren. No funeral service planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R
Pat” Gallagher
West Branch
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Grinnell
Betty June Hays
Grinnell College
Columbia University
South Pacific
New Jersey
Oskaloosa
Des Moines Register
Belmond Independent
Iowa
Iowa Regional Medical Program
University of Iowa
Nancy O’hara
Denver
Colo
Dennis
Wymore, Neb
Kevin
Gardiner, Mont
Steven
North Liberty
United Church of Christ
Belmond
George L. Gay Funeral Home
James R. Jordan
Bradenton
Fla
Jordan
Ford Foundation
American Council On Education
Washington
U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence Corps
U of I
Journalism
Wilbur Schramm
Virgil M. Hancher
Elvis Stahr
Indiana University
J. Thomas
Laurie
A. Wayne) McKay
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
Waterloo
Frances
Robert) McHugh
Gulfport
Miss
Central Teachers Propose ELEADER A Wage Increase
Central teachers presented a wage proposal estimated to cost the Central Community School District 163630 more in salaries and benefits. The plan calls for a 7 percent base pay rise, an extra step in the salary schedule for experience, full health and accident coverage and full family dental insurance, plus changes in sick and personal leave. District officials project 51016 more state aid next year, and the school board will consider a counterproposal on November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleader
Central Community School
Ence
Truck Hits Train Derbyntion Near Grinnell
Thirteen railroad cars derailed when a truck driven by Ray Criswell collided with an Iowa Railway Co engine about 8 20 a m five miles southeast of Grinnell in Poweshiek County. Criswell 64 rural Grinnell sustained a dislocated shoulder. No spills reported and damage estimates withheld pending investigation.
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Grinnell
Ray Criswell
Iowa Railway Co
Poweshiek County
Des Moines
Scramble Entries Top 100000 Mark in Gazette Contest
The Gazette reports the Scramble contest surpassed 100000 entries on Tuesday with 10427 new entries bringing the total to 106391. It cites prior peak entries of 11805 on Oct 19 and 10657 on Oct 14. Daily winner names appear on page 12A and the contest runs through Thanksgiving.
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The
Gazette
Cork Terence McSwiney Dies in Hunger Strike
On this date in 1920 the lord mayor of Cork Terence McSwiney died after fasting 75 days in a British prison cell demanding independence for Ireland.
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Cork
Terence McSwiney
Ireland
Groundbreaking Held for Two Bridges Near Palo Iowa
Linn County Supervisors broke ground on two Cedar River bridges northeast of Palo to link Blairs Ferry Road and County Road E-36. The project costs about 2.5 million with Grimshaw Construction as bidder and United Contractors of Des Moines as a subcontractor. Completion expected next September with approaches finished by late 1983 or summer 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Supervisors
Palo
Blairs Ferry Road
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Chain Lakes
Ron Thillen
Thillen
Grimshaw Construction Co. Inc
Winfield
Iowa
United Contractors
Des Moines
Corrections Clarifications Printed For Swisher Cheese Distribution
The Gazette announces a correction for a Tuesday report. Cheese will be distributed to low income families Wednesday November 3 from 10 to 1130 a.m. at Swisher Legion Hall. The newspaper will respond to complaints about accuracy and completeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swisher Legion Hall
the Gazette
The
Gazette
The Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier weekly mail and long term options with varied prices and regions served.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
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Naxera
Lauren Drive
Fourth Avenue
Czechoslovakia
Bessie Dvorak
Independence Masonic Lodge
Sokol
Barbershop Chorus
Kenneth R. Willman
Route 4
Tecumseh
Okla
Georgia M. Meindel
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kenneth F
Bee Nichols
Fort Myers
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Leroy E. Bauman
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Eileen M. Faulk
Ave. NE
Teahen Funeral Home
Joseph Z. Drahos
Alice Drahos
22Nd Ave
Evelyn J. Noll
20Th St
Turner Chapel West
Dennis F. Kehoe
Helen Kehoe
15Th St. SE
Alice E. Richter
Silver Springs
Victor J. Richter
Charles City
Kathryn Motague
Carmel
Calif
Paul Engle
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United
Joseph L. McMahon
20Th Ave
Fargo
N.D
Crestview Acres
Russell, Minn
Olga P. Amundson
Fruehaus Trailer
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Lorraine Ehrman
Joyce Linkletter
Grand Forks
Donald
San Jose
John and Paul
St. Paul
Minn
Leon
Bernadette Peterson
Colorado Springs
Eugene C. Kutsch
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Turner Chapel
American Legion
Hanford Post
Dyersville
Celia Oberbroeckling
St. Francis Xavier
Kramer’s
St. Francis Cemetery
Independence
Gladys C. Holt
White’s
Mount Hope Cemetery
Keswick
Thomas J. Gregan
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Friends
Powell's
Powell’s. Luana
Walter C. Dettman
St. John Lutheran Church
Schultz’s
Monona
Betty L. Woosley
Assembly of God Church
Marshalltown
Pursel-Davis
Oelwein
Donald R. Wilharm
Peace Lutheran Church
Brant-Kerns
Woodlawn
Strawberry Point
John
American Diabetes Association
Mabel Crossley
Campbell-Russell’s
Lieba Ryl
Barker’s
West Branch Cemetery
Williamsburg
Erwin J. Maas
Uhlmann’s. Wyoming
Raymond E. Bramer
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
Hayden’s
Burial
Wyoming Cemetery
Doyle
James Geret
St. Luke’s
Wanda
Pete Bilden
35Th St
Drive SE
Korea
Mark R. Readnour
Kathleen M. Reilly
James M. Hidinger
Jill E. James
Keith T. Davis
Kimberly J. Schatz
Nile V. Brown
Debra K. Walters
Central City
Russell E. McDowell
Susan K. Gollaher
Jonesboro, Ga
Rita L
Glenn K. Lathrop
Ruth Ann
Thomas Ross Chess
Jacelyn Francelia
Randy Leroy Myers
Denise Marie
Thomas Comport Hess
Wanda J
Mark A. Cady
Carolyn Alice
Russel Earl Rohn
Dolores L
David A. Allman
16Th Ave
First St
Edgewood Road
Leisure
15Th St
Third Ave
Illinois St
Center Point Road
First Avenue
North Western Railroad
William Sinkovic
Aurora Community Hospital
LeAnn Lawless
Sinkovic
Barry Rumack
Rocky Mountain Poison Control Center
Food and Drug Administration Laboratories
Emily Jurick
Lutheran Medical Center
Lutheran
Bristol-Myers Co
Urbana
HACAP
U of
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
University of Iowa College of Law
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Ownle
Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
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