Deaths and funerals in Cedar Rapids area notes
Obituaries feature Charles Rohlena 80 of 2407 Victoria Drive SW with service details at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home and Czech National Cemetery, Edgar Morrison 43 J C Penney Iowa City manager, Raymond Stevenson 75 of Thompson Drive SE, Kenneth Lynn 80 ex Rock Island engineer, Harold Ockenfels 68 Palo resident and eight daughters, Kristen Palmer 4 daughter of Independence parents, Merritt Melberg 64 Arkansas professor, Delores Schaefer 51 Cedar Rapids area resident, Casper LeClerc 49 Cedar Rapids entrepreneur, Ola Frederick 82 Marion lifelong resident with service at Alburnett United Methodist Church and Cedar Memorial arrangements.
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Charles Rohlena
Victoria Drive
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Tillie S. Vavra
Harold Parr
Blairstown
Robert C
Raymond J. Stevenson
Thompson Drive
Shannon City
Ruth Boyson
M.F. Patterson Dental Supply Co
St. Paul’s
Kenneth A. Lynn
Washington Ave
Grantsburg
Wis
Waverly
Luck
Rock Island Railroad
Rachel
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus Council
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers
Sylvia
Stewart Funeral Home
Alfred Brosius
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Frederick
Harold F. Ockenfels
11Th St
Route 1
Palo
Watkins
Alice Sorenson
New Vienna
Carol Staton
Coggon
Patricia Grady
Denver
Colo
Elaine Owens
Ryan
Diana Hanover
Theresa
Jonnie
Edho Ockenfels
LeRoy
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Harold
Terry
Milford
Marion
Wilbert
Baltimore
Kristen Kay Palmer
Russell
Susan Bearns Palmer
Independence
Kari Jean
Bryan
Joseph Bearns
Edna Palmer
Mason-Howe
Merritt E. Melberg
Conway
Ark
Norway
West Des Moines
Mr. Melberg
Gladys Gilchrist
Jefferson
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Arkansas
Erik
John
Martin
Little Rock
Bill
McKinney
Texas
Bob
Portland
Ore
Donna Reed
McNutt Funeral Home
Conway Cemetery
Delores Schaefer
Cedar Rapids- Marion
Kimberling City
Charles Schaefer
Wilson High School
Coe College
Helen Helbig
Pat Walton
Sandra Schaefer
Charlene Bruns
Lebanon
Ola M. Frederick
Washington County
Frank Frederick
Washington
Marion Township
Alburnett United Methodist Church
Ladies Progressive Club of
Rural Book Club
Ray F
Marshalltown
Alice Koval
Lois Craig
Bloomfield
Ruth Ambinder
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Elmer Brunk
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
the Heart Association
Obituary notices for Ring and Harmer in Cedar Rapids area
Two funerals announced for Ring Wilbur W at Murdoch Chapel Center Point at 11:30 a.m. Saturday with burial in Center Point Cemetery and First Christian Church memorials. Kenneth C. Harmer scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Chapel with military and Masonic services, burial at Cedar Memorial Park. casket to be closed.
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Casper ‘'Cap
LeClerc
23Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Charlotte Hayes
South West Leasing Co
Waterloo
Trinity Lutheran Church
American Legion
Hanford
Kenny
Julie Hamilton
Laura Klein
Denise Hayes
Phillip
Donald
Steven Hayes
Irene Pendarvis
Fort Riley
Kane
Ann Holscher
Earlville
Mary Jansen
Vinton
Raymond
Edward
Robert
George
Dunnedin
Fla
Kenneth
Casper
Wyo
Ring
Wilbur W
Murdoch
Center Point
David Polk
First Christian Church
Harmer
Kenneth C
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Richard Mayfield
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Hanford Post No
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Mount Hermon Lodge No
Hostage crisis talks mix with Amana Heritage board results
Reports say Scanair, a SAS subsidiary, prepared a standby flight for Tehran and possible stopovers in West Germany as hostage negotiations continue. Parliament panels weigh four Iranian conditions tied to frozen assets while Iran’s leaders push for fewer U.S. concessions. In Amana, Elizabeth Parvin, Harold Pitt, and Madeline Roemig were elected to three year terms on the Amana Heritage Society board, with Roemig previously director of the Museum of Amana History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scanair
SAS
George Olsson
Tehran
Germany
U.S
West Germany
London
Olsson
Associated Press
Washington
State Department
John Trattner
Parliament Commission
Khomeini
Shah
Iran
United States
Persian Gulf
Iraq
Tehran Radio Today
Abolhassan Bani Sadr
Amana
Elizabeth Parvin
Middle Amana
Harold W. Pitt
High Amana
Madeline Roemig
Setzer
Jeck
Weather Report and Extended Forecast Summary
At 11 a.m. wind was calm with sun rising at 6 39 and setting at 5 01. Extended outlook calls for partial clouds Sunday to Tuesday with possible showers, highs mid 50s to mid 60s and lows mid 30s to low 40s. National temps show 95 and 16 as extremes. dense fog and gale warnings affect Pacific, Great Lakes, and Atlantic regions with scattered frost in southern Texas and Tennessee Valley.
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Ington
Point Arena
California
Point Pines
San Francisco Bay
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Pacific Coast
Gulf Coast
Tennessee Valley
Atlantic Coast
Florida
New England
Pacific Northwest
Quillayute
Wash
Louisiana
Ohio Valley
Pecos River
Texas
Refugee Cuban Boys Move to Camp Wyalusing Park
About 100 Cuban boys aged 15 to 17 will be moved this weekend from Fort McCoy to Camp Wyalusing State Park near Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The transfer uses two buses and follows a winterization plan as Fort McCoy closes for the season. The boys are expected to stay 30 to 60 days with most to be placed in foster homes, funded by a $100 million federal refugee appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Camp Wyalusing State Park
Fort McCoy
I-90
Sparta
Tomah
Joe Scislowicz
Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Public Affairs
Green Bay
Scislowicz
Camp Wyalusing
Halloween safety and bans sweep campuses and cities
UMass police will patrol Amherst in a bid to bar nonstudents from campus as the university bans most parties and closes the Campus Center. In Fife Washington a brutal rapist has attacked nine women and girls, prompting extra patrols and warnings to keep yards lit and children home. Nearby Atlanta and Miami also brace for Halloween risks with officials urging daylight parties and strict supervision to curb violence and robberies.
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Umass
Boston
Worcester
Mass
Amherst
Fife
Wash
James Paulson
Holiday
Julie Fortney
Atlanta
Atlanta Public Safety
Lee Brown
Miami
Dade County
Adele Faske
New Hours Announced for Two Iowa Driver License Offices
Beginning today two license offices at 2222 Bowling Street SW Cedar Rapids and 3405 Seventh Ave Marion will close a half hour earlier. They will be open 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, closed Sundays and Mondays. Smulekoff's renewal station keeps Monday hours 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. and Tue-Fri 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., closed weekends. it handles renewals and duplications only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Street
Cedar Rapids
Seventh Ave
Marion
Iow
Smulekoff
Store Manager in Iowa City Dies by Own Hand
Edgar Eugene Morrison 43, longtime J. C. Penney manager in Iowa City, died Thursday morning from a self inflicted gunshot wound. He reportedly locked himself in his home bathroom, investigated by Johnson County medical examiner Dr. T. T. Bozek. Family said he had been despondent. no note was left. Morrison had served 18 years with the company and led the local store since June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Eugene Morrison
J.C. Penney
Iowa City
Mr. Morrison
Seymour
Ind
Sandra Stanfield
Penney’s
St. Louis
First Church of God
Lions Club
Quarterback Club
Brian
Leslie
Melissa
Stephanie
Marie Wehrkamp
George L. Gay’s
Burial Memory Gardens
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
T.T. Bozek
Johnson County
Morrison
N. Westminster St
Bozek
J.C. Penney Co
Vital Statistics Notes Oct 30 Birth Announcements
Ann and Joel Kessler report a son at 375 26th Ave SW. Doris and Ken Kolek welcome a daughter in West Burlington. Dave Lumbus and Beverly Forker announce a son in Shaver Road area. Sherry Kuehl and Andrew Kuehl have a daughter. Mains and Debra Smith announce a son. Becker and Victor report a daughter. Retherford couple announce a son in Marion. Muskego couple Linda and Kent Kroupa welcome a son on Oct 23. grandparents Mr and Mrs Marvin Kroupa reside at 5025 First Ave SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Joel Kessler
26Th Ave
Veda
Kenneth Supple
Solon
Doris
Ken Kolek
West Burlington
Dave
Steve Lumbus
Shaver Road
Beverly
Thomas Forker
25Th St
Sherry
Andrew Kuehl
34Th St
Stephen Mains
First Ave
Debra
Stephen Smith
Marion
Sue
Victor Becker
Alburnett
Terry
Larry Retherford
Fifth Ave
Muskego
Wis
Linda
Kent Kroupa
Marvin Kroupa
Theater and music events around campus and town
Tonight offers a mix of live performances and haunted attractions. U of I chorale performs at Clapp Hall, Lysistrata at Old Armory, organist Jeff Weiler at the Paramount with Phantom of the Opera showings. Haunted venues include Shueyville Community Center, 550 Lindale Marion, Town and Country, and Westdale Mall Jaycees Haunted House with ageBased pricing and 7 to 11 pm hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Weiler
Paramount Theatre
Shueyville Community Center
Lindale Drive
Marion
Kmart
Ghost Manor
Town and Country
Jaycees
Rubias Hardware
Westdale Mall
Last-Minute Republican Iowa Swing Through Cedar Rapids
A plane load of Iowa GOP leaders including Charles Grassley Robert Ray Richard Johnson and Steve Roberts will briefly visit Cedar Rapids on a last-minute statewide swing before Tuesday's election. Don De Fore joins to campaign for Tom Tauke with a news conference at the Sheraton Inn after an 10:35 arrival at the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
GOP
Charles Grassley
U.S. Senate
Robert Ray
Richard Johnson
Iowa Gop
Steve Roberts
Diana Stadtmueller
Monticello
Central Committee
Don DeFore
2Nd District
Tom Tauke
Sheraton Inn
Two North Liberty Men Arrested in Trapping Case
Cedar Rapids police arrested Dale R. Blackford and Rick T. Coleman after bodies of wild animals were found in Blackford's possession and traps were located in southwest Cedar. Blackford faces charges of unlawful possession of fox pelts criminal trespass trapping without a license trapping without a habitat stamp use of untagged traps and liquidated damages. Coleman is charged with criminal trespass possession of fox pelts use of untagged traps and liquidated damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Blackford
Coleman
Cedar Rapids Gazette Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates show 41.65 per week by carrier and mail options for 7 issues weekly at 8.05 per week or 85.80 for 52 weeks. Some geographic restrictions apply and AP content is exclusive to republication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Tehran University
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Tatoosh
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PtCldy
Omaha
Prairie du Chien Park
Sec
St. Luke’s
Chorale
U of I Chorale
Clapp Recital Hall
U of I
Theater “Lysistrata
Old Armory Theater
North Liberty
Spooners
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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