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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1981

Page

2

Death notices and funeral details for multiple individuals

Esther L Cline 90 died at St Luke s Hospital after a long illness. Services Saturday at Turner Chapel West. burial Linwood Cemetery. Also listed are notices for Abraham John, Comley Robert Lee, Boyse Kenneth B, Collins Michael P, Sanger John Francis, Hattie M Christianson, Calmar Robert Shimek, Husak Albin J, Winkler Alvira D, Ruth Woeste Sanberg, Milo Navy, William L Flanders, George River, Florence Ulstad with respective dates, call times, and burial sites.

Esther L. Cline Northbrook Manor St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Earl M. Cline Trinity United Methodist Church Betty Jane Grassit Mankato Minn Rex R. Cline Sr Iowa City Dean E. Cline Marion Gladys Smith April Jones Turner Chapel West Robert A. Dennett Linwood Cemetery Trinity United Methodist Church Memorial Fund Third Avenue Fifth Street Abraham John Brush Chapel George McDill Czech National Cemetery Comley Robert Lee Frank Mercer Calvary Baptist Church Spring Grove Covington Robert D. Comley Placerville Calif Boyse Kenneth B United Methodist Church Central City Roland Towell Mount Clark Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Sanger John Francis St. Jude’s Catholic Church William Goltz St. Joseph’s Cemetery American Legion Hanford American Lung Association Walnut St Des Moines Teahen Hattie M. Christianson 35Th St. NE Mercy Hospital Hattie M. Wood van Horne Norway Blairstown Victor Christianson Dearborn Brass All Church Top Notch and Machinists Union Marjorie Wolverton Leroy E. Bauman Kenwood Park United Methodist Church Pleasant Hill Cemetery Calmar Robert Shimek Clutier Albin J. Husak Immaculate Conception Church St. Wenceslaus Clutier Funeral Chapel Mason-Hand’s Elk Davis George L. Gay Memory Gardens McGregor William L. Flanders Prairie du Chien St. Mary’s Catholic Church Church Thornburg’s Oelwein George River Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hintz’s Woodlawn Traer Florence Ulstad

Navy A-6 crash kills three aviators in Virginia Beach

An EAGB Prowler aircraft exploded eight minutes after takeoff from Norfolk and crashed into a pasture near Princess Anne, killing Lt. James Mallory Jr. and two other pilots. The crash caused extensive damage to nearby homes and property, with ground observers reporting debris scattered over a half mile. The crew, all from Whidbey Island NAS, were en route to the USS John F. Kennedy during carrier maneuvers.

Virginia Beach UPI EAGB A.C Ace” Ewers Oceana Naval Air Station Navy Oceana Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force Cmdr Tom Connor James Mallory Jr Savannah Jack Fisher Stockton Calif Alfred Dupont Jr Bellevue Wash Whidbey Island Naval Air Station Oak Harbor Norfolk Naval Air Station John F. Kennedy Virginia Nimitz Ralph Midgett Princess Anne Stables Clinton Midgett Midgett

End of 18-cent Postage Approaches as Stamp Increases

Postal officials remind that at 12:01 a.m. Sunday first class letters switch to 20-cent stamps. Boxes emptied at midnight by Central Post Office staff, with 20-cent stamps already on sale at area offices. Options include C series Christmas stamps orJames Hoban commemorative stamps, with price markings varying by destination.

Steve Kadlec Central Post Office Sixth Avenue SE Kadlec James Hoban Hoban White House United States Kadlee

Maureen Reagan to Run for U S Senate Nomination

Maureen Reagan plans a formal announcement of her candidacy for the Republican nomination for the U S Senate. The 40 year old daughter of President Reagan and Jane Wyman would challenge Sen Hayakawa for the California seat.

Maureen Reagan Los Angeles U.S. Senate Miss Reagan Reagan Actress Jane Wyman Sen Lr. Hayakawa R-Calif

Rural Bellevue Farmer Killed in Farm Accident

Lee Homan a 40 year old Bellevue area farmer was fatally injured Thursday morning when he tangled with a power take-off shaft on an elevator while unloading corn at his farm. He died after being taken by Bellevue Ambulance to Jackson County Hospital in Maquoketa.

Bellevue Lee Homan Homan Jackson County Maquoketa

Area students prepare for 47th Brindley Forensics Tournament

Cedar Falls students from seven eastern Iowa high schools will compete at the 47th Brindley High School Forensics Tournament hosted by the University of Northern Iowa. Representing schools include Washington Regis Kennedy Cedar Rapids South Winneshiek Calmar Turkey Valley Jackson Junction and West High Northwest Junior High Iowa City Coralville.

Cedar Falls Iowa University of Northern Iowa Washington, Regis and Kennedy Cedar Rapids South Winneshiek Calmar Turkey Valley Jackson Junction West High Northwest Junior High Iowa City Coralville

Vital Statistics Gifts of Newborns and Nearby Incidents

Oct 28 and 29 births announced for Lori Ann Zink in Hiawatha Loriie Pledge at 114 16th St SE a son and several other births across Mechanicsville Center Point Toddville Solon Newhall and Kearney Nebraska. Police and fire reports log medical emergencies from 8:50 p.m. to 9:25 p.m. and 3:30 a.m. Thursday and an unattended fire at C Street and 22nd Avenue SW at 5:11 p.m. Thursday.

Lori Ann Zink Hiawatha Loriie Pledge 16Th St. SE Sandra Jeffrey Walshire Mechanicsville Sharon Kay Jeffery Spooner 10Th St. NW Patricia Ronald Jons Central City Janet Greg Davidson Center Point Herbert Liljequist 35Th St. NE Anna Bruce Shakespeare Toddville Marilyn Paul Muhle Solon Tonya Robert Valley Newhall Kearney Neb Nancy Ed Lamb Leo Keating 15Th Ave S.E. Lamb 30Th St 38Th St 12Th St 16Th St Grande Ave C Street 22Nd Avenue

Scalpers eye big profits as Stones tickets sell fast

Eastern Iowa buyers outpace sellers for the Rolling Stones Cedar Falls concert. Ads in The Gazette show seven personal notices seeking or offering tickets with scalpers pricing as high as 75 to 250 dollars per ticket. Local buyers speculate on prices while some sellers plan to hold for higher offers.

Uni-Dome Cedar Falls The Stones Todd Voerliger the Gazette Quad Cities Field House Iowa City Craig Sorenson Cedar Rapids Iowa Sorenson Cindi Carpenter

Aspen Soloists Deliver Notable Chamber Music Evening

The Aspen Soloists Eriko Sato William Grubb and David Oei performed at the Paramount Theater as part of the Community Concert Series. They opened with Haydn and included Bach Rachmaninoff Kreisler Bartok and Ravel before Brahms Trio No.1 in B major. The trio concluded with Mendelssohn's Trio No.1 in D minor and its final scherzo.

Aspen Soloists Paramount Theater For the Performing Arts Aspen Eriko Sato William Grubb David Oéi Grubb Johann Sebastian Bach Rachmaninoff Oei Kreisler Sato Bartok Dei Ravel Brahms Aspen Trio Mendelssohn

Scuffle at Davenport West High Involves Three White Men

Three white men clashed with several black students at Davenport West High School leaving language arts teacher Michael Cervantes hospitalized after being struck with a pipe. About 25 black students were sent home as police and school officials investigated.

Davenport Davenport West High School Michael Cervantes West Cervantes Muscatine Mercy Hospital Bob Liddy

Prison worker pleads guilty in prison uprising case

Thomas Leffler, 36, formerly a food service worker at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe to deliver shotgun shells to inmates. He provided three .410 shells to Kenneth Sheffey, aiding inmates who used them to create makeshift shotguns during a 12 hour hostage incident. A pre sentence investigation was ordered by Judge Harlan Bainter.

Fort Madison Iowa State Penitentiary Thomas Leffler Burlington Food Service Leffler Kenneth Sheffey Sheffey Harlan Bainter

Acorns Declared Inedible By Poison Control

The Iowa Poison Control Center warns raw acorns are toxic and even boiled or roasted acorns may retain tannic acid. Because tannic acid removal cannot be guaranteed, acorns should not be eaten.

Iowa Poison Control Center

Corrections clarify arrest location and cafe theft value

A 15 year old boy was taken into custody at his home on an extortion charge, not at McKinley Junior High School as previously reported. A police report error overstated pain relievers worth 720 dollars. the correct value is 7.20 dollars. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications as needed.

McKinley Junior High School New Frontier Cafe Gazette

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