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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1980

Page

2

Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Prompted Obituary Update

A long obituary list from Cedar Rapids area hospitals notes deaths of Cecile Gerdes Johnson 83 of Fifth Ave SE and Eva Darlene Stamp 62 of Iris Ave NW among others. It details births, marriages, survivors, funeral times, and burial sites across multiple communities and churches.

Cecile Gerdes Johnson Fifth Ave Cedar Rapids Burlington Ralph W. Johnson Marshalltown Faith United Methodist Church Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Ellen J. Robinson Lubbock Texas Sarah J. Wendlandt Agnes G. Huff Oakland Calif Turner Chapel East Oak Hill Cemetery Eva Darlene Stamp Iris Ave William C. Stamp Tama County Stamp Cedar Christian Church Hupp Electric Motors Murel McCreary Toledo Leon Stamp Garwin

Weather Report Highlights October Snow and Cold In Plains

National temperature extremes noted with a 81 degree record in 1922 and a new October snowfall record for Detroit at nearly 3 inches. The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, a warming trend to the low 60s by Saturday, and little precipitation.

Central Plains Missouri Pennsylvania New York Detroit Mich Carolinas Middle Atlantic Coast Mississippi Valley Plains Rockies New Orleans Valparaiso Fla Fort Rucker Ala Montgomery Boothville Bonifay Florida Plateau Great Lakes West Texas New England

Carter and Reagan trade barbs ahead of pivotal debate

Carter wins coin toss and previews his strategy while criticizing Reagan for flip flops on key issues. Ford advises Reagan to attack Carter’s economic record and stay positive. Huntington rally documents Carter’s attack line as Anderson joins CNN Qube for interactive polling during the debate broadcast.

Carter Gerald Ford Reagan Huntington W.va Cleveland

Campaign schedules for the three presidential candidates

On the road schedule outlines where Carter visits Pittsburgh Rochester Newark Philadelphia. Reagan campaigns through Cleveland Houston Fort Worth Dallas. Anderson plans Philadelphia Morristown Newark with stops across three states.

Washington UPI President Carter Pittsburgh Rochester N.Y Newark N.J Philadelphia Ronald Reagan Cleveland Ohio Houston, Fort Worth Dallas Texas John Anderson Morristown

Linn County mails 138000 license reminder cards for 1981

The Linn County Treasurer’s office mailed more than 138000 reminder cards to vehicle owners informing them that 1981 license fees will be due. The notices list name address vehicle license number and total due with postage. Stickers will replace plates this year and penalties apply after January 31, 1981.

Linn County Jim Hennessey Dennis Michel Michel Linn Henry Black Hawk Polk Scott Hennessey Joe Rinas Board of Supervisors

Snow disrupts Iowa with outages and accidents

Snowstorms strand power to about 5,000 in Ottumwa and Des Moines while traffic detours rise. A substation explosion near Pleasant Hill injures no one and is under investigation as crews restore most services by midnight. Political events adjust to the storm, including a Bush campaign stop delayed in Cedar Rapids.

al Maupin Ottumwa Iowa Southern Utilities Co Iowa Power and Light Co Pleasant Hill Cedar Rapids Christine S. Schirm Robins Council 42Nd Streets Tom Tauke Tauke Roosevelt Hotel

Births and emergencies report from Mercy area

Birth announcements list Kristine and James Howard a son at Mercy on Oct 27 along with Deborah and Kevin Wilt a daughter Judy and Donald Stine a daughter Lisa Dawn Craft and Cheryl and Terry Longerbeam a son plus several other families. Emergency calls include spontaneous hay fire on Cole Street SE and multiple medical emergencies at addresses in Cedar Rapids Marion and Mount Vernon with times from 6:25 a.m. to 12:33 p.m. Monday.

Deborah Kevin Wilt 37Th St. NE Judy Donald Stine Mount Vernon Lisa Dawn Craft Walker Cheryl Terry Longerbeam Cole Street Seventh Ave 10Th Ave L St

Weekend Entertainment and Public Events Listings

Tonight featured items include a presidential debate broadcast on multiple channels at 8:30 p.m. and dance company events at Hancher Auditorium. The listings cover theater, lectures, wildlife programs, seminars, and haunted venues with varying admission prices across several venues and dates.

Norway farmer Edwin Kimm fined for false tax return

Edwin D. Kimm, 59, of rural Norway, was fined 5000 dollars for pleading guilty to filing a false federal income tax return for 1974. Judge Edward McManus suspended prison time and placed him on 18 months probation. The case cited misreporting about 21691 dollars from grain sales while reporting 51983 dollars in gross income.

Edwin D. Kimm Norway U.S Edward McManus Kimm McManus Judith Whetstine

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