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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1977

Page

3

Death notices from Cedar Rapids area deaths listed

Obituary notices report Emma Krall Schindler 88 of Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Several other Cedar Rapids area deaths include Joseph Tvrdik 80 and Mabel Briggaman 88 with services planned at Turner chapel east and Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. The list covers many towns with funeral dates, memorials, and burial sites across Iowa.

Emma Krall Schindler Seventh Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Hallmar Iowa City Joseph C. Schindler Marjorie Borland Berkeley Calif Ralph J West Des Moines Wilbur J Poway Lottie Kasper Margaret Esser Seattle Lydia Faunce Detroit John Krall Fairfax George Krall Immaculate Conception Church William P. Leonard St. Jospeh’s Cemetery Turner Chapel East Father Leonard Iva A. Smith Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Joseph Schneider St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Six Persons Arrested by Cedar Rapids Police

Six individuals were taken into custody by Cedar Rapids police Friday and Saturday. Mitchell L. Buchanan of Des Moines, 27, was arrested for refusing to leave a residence at 1211 First Avenue SE. Gary A. Taber, 28, of 1207 Thirty Second Street NE, was arrested on a criminal trespass warrant. Ronald W. Trader, 22, of Rolling Homes Hideaway Manor, was charged with forgery for checks drawn on the Dorothy Trader account. Two men, Walter I. Thompson, 18, and Robert R. Durgin, 23, were held on intoxication and resisting officers after a tavern fight, with Durgin jumping on a squad car. Roy E. Young, 42, of 2920 First Avenue NE, was charged with public consumption of alcohol and jailed on $125 bond.

Cedar Rapids Mitchell L. Buchanan Des Moines Brian Hamilton First Avenue Gary A. Taber Ronald W. Trader Rollin’ Homes Hideaway Manor Trailer Court Dorothy Trader Linn County Walter I. Thompson Union Drive Robert R. Durgin Sixth Street Thompson Durgin Roy E. Young First Avenue NE

Weather program set by FAA official for area pilots

Aviation official Joe Frets from the FAA central region will present a weather program to the Eastern Iowa Area Aviation Association on Thursday at 7 30 p m in Prairie High School little theater. The event is free. Farmers State and First National Banks will be closed Labor Day September 5 1977.

Joe Frets FAA Central Region Kansas City Iowa Farmers State First National Adv

Man Injured in Tractor Accident in Iowa County

Robert Frese age 42 of Watkins was hospitalized in stable condition after a county road tractor tipped at about 9 a.m. He sustained a fractured left arm plus contusions and abrasions at Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids. Readers can monitor Cedar Rapids College Community Marion and Linn-Mar school boards in The Gazette.

Robert Frese Watkins Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Frese Cedar Rapids, College Community Marion and Linn-Mar Gazette

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Address

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids IA. Subscription rates by carrier and mail listed for Afternoon Edition and Weekend editions with various weekly and yearly prices. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press

Four Charged With Drunk Driving In Separate Incidents

Four individuals faced drunk driving charges after early Saturday incidents. Richard L. Lane, 40, was arrested at 2:30 a.m. near Eighth avenue and Tenth street SE. Jerry R. Wink, 40, of Marion, was taken into custody at 1 a.m. one mile south of Palo on Highway 94. Donovan D. Elmore, 53, of Hiawatha, was arrested at 2:05 a.m. near Avenue C and Tucker street. Thomas A. Rowell, 47, of Minneapolis Street NE, was arrested at 9:20 p.m. Friday near Avenue E and Ellis Boulevard NW and also charged with a stop sign violation.

Richard L. Lane Ninth Avenue SE Eighth Avenue Tenth Street Jerry R. Wink Route 1 Marion Palo Donovan D. Elmore Northwood Drive Hiawatha C ‘Avenue Tucker Street Thomas A. Rowell Sixth Avenue NE E Avenue Ellis Boulevard

Drowning Victim Keith Grade Service Set in Ottumwa

Funeral services for 9 year old Keith Allen Grade, son of Douglas and Judith Grade of Ottumwa, will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Home in Ottumwa. He was found in the Carousel motel pool Friday around 5 p.m. and pronounced dead at 6:45 p.m. He had been staying with an aunt in the Iowa City area.

Coralville Ottumwa Keith Allen Grade Douglas Judith Grade Iowa City Keith Grade Johnson

Oelwein Man Dies in Fire

Richard Luther 23 of Oelwein died in a farmhouse fire five miles southeast of Westgate. Authorities identified the badly burned body late Saturday afternoon. Fire investigators were expected, as the blaze gutted the house. Luther had moved to live with his brother Donald on the farm. his parents resided in Oelwein.

Westgate Richard Luther Here Maynard Oelwein Luther Donald Wallace Rundle Donald Luther Rundle

Voyager 1 Set To Launch On Labor Day

Voyager 1 is cleared for a Labor Day launch from Cape Canaveral to chase Voyager 2 in a 400 million mile race toward the outer solar system. The craft will reach Jupiter earlier, with Saturn, Uranus and Neptune as potential flybys, while carrying messages to any intelligent life.

Cape Canaveral Fila Jupiter Kennedy Space Center Voyager John Casani Space Earth Saturn Uranus Neptune

Vital Statistics Report and Local Notices

Weather notes list wind at 5 mph and light showers possible early week with highs in the 70s. Community records record births on September 2 and 3 at multiple Marion area addresses, plus gas and electrical incidents reported Friday night into Saturday morning and an April etymology note on the month name.

Diet Study Casts Doubt on Nationwide Heart Goals

Australian findings show no-fat diet raised heart attack rates among some groups. Rockefeller lipid expert criticized the U S draft dietary goals as overly simplistic and not effective for all. He urged targeted tests for individuals at risk to assess cholesterol handling and tailor treatment in four outpatient visits.

R.B. Blacket University of New South Wales Edward H. Ahrens Rockefeller University United States George McGovern Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs Ahrens

Morning EditionDelayed Gazette schedule for Labor Day

Due to the Labor Day holiday the Gazette will print Sunday night for Monday morning distribution. Obituaries and other material must be at The Gazette office by 9 p.m. Sunday.

Gazette

Two Injured In Accidents In Iowa City Area

Steve Varner, 22, of Hiawatha, is listed in fair condition in Iowa City after a Friday crash in Vinton where his pickup left the road and ended in a ditch. Varner, charged with drunk driving, was treated at St Luke's Cedar Rapids before transfer. Clara Watkins, 15, of Keystone, was listed in good condition at St Luke's after a Friday night crash near Cedar Rapids.

Steve Varner Seventh Avenue Hiawatha University Hospitals Iowa City Vinton Benton County Kenneth Popenhagen Varner St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Clara Watkins Keystone

Crocodile Territory Tactics Highlight Lethal Power

Reports describe the size speed and crushing jaw strength of crocodiles at a pit feeding area. Expert Ashley notes instinctive hunting behavior and a 1 000 psi bite, with rare fatal cases cited including a 1973 Sarasota alligator incident as a freak occurrence.

Ashley

Turner defies injunction in Canal lawsuit tensions rise

Polk deputies failed to serve Turner with Redmond’s injunction on Saturday amid dispute over the Panama Canal treaty. Turner reportedly at a wedding while Redmond calls for sheriff’s action, suspects political motives, and notes costs to taxpayers as Turner travels to Chicago for talks with other attorneys general. Officials warn further attempts may occur Monday.

Polk Turner Redmond Sheriff's Department Chicago Cedar Rapids Democrat U.S Polk County Iowa

States Attorneys Seek Direct Supreme Court Action

Attorneys general from Idaho Indiana Iowa and Louisiana ask the Supreme Court to hear a case in original jurisdiction preventing changes in the Canal Zone. They seek an order barring Carter and Secretary of State Vance from signing documents until information is obtained via FOIA. They argue treaties could raise vessel tolls benefiting their states.

Michael Rodak High Court Wayne L. Kidwell Idaho Theodore Sendak Indiana Richard C. Turner Iowa William J. Guste, Jr Louisiana Supreme Court Carter Secretary of State Cyrus Vance Canal Zone Pacific Oceans

Bhutto Arrested in Murder Case Sparks Turmoil

Bhutto faces murder and conspiracy charges with death penalty possible after arrest. Police say he was taken by army jeep from Clifton Karachi to Lahore, where Nawab Ahmad Khan was killed in 1974 on orders of Bhutto, according to Abdul Hafeez Pirzada.

Bhutto Abdul Hafeez Pirzada Pakistan People’s Party Clifton Karachi Lahore Ahmad Raza Kasuri Nawab Mohammad Ahmad Khan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joseph F. Tvrdik Second Avenue Leora Ward Hanford Post American Legion Senior Citizens Bowling League Robert D. Tvrdik Dorothy Dannacher Frank Tony Dubuque Josephine Tvrdik Stella Pecher Elsie Jones Bessie Zacek Turner East Mabel Fern Briggaman Clive Street Omaha Neb Hastings Friese Drapery Co Parnell Mary M. Schlabach West Union Mennonite Church Wellman Powell's West Union Florence McCauley Holy Name Catholic Church Burnham Wood’s George Wright St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church George L. Gay William B. Wood Assembly of God Church Campbell Russell St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Petersburg McBride’s Waukon Bertha Megorden Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church Martins’ Funeral Home Elmar Lienemann Peterseim Kalona Sharon Hill Grace Missionary Church Manchester Charles H. Voorhees St. Mary’s Catholic Church Bohnenkamp Keokuk VA National Cemetery Helen Masey Christ United Presbyterian Church Brant-Kerns Funeral Home Memorial Gardens Belle Plaine Veder S. Bright Hrabak Oakhill Cemetery Mechanicsville Lawrence V. O’malley Rose Hill Cemetery Horner Funeral Home Masonville Stephen Glowacki Visitation Kreusel-Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont Sovereign Charles Henrietta Brucel Et Sotel Redbud Road Daniel Feldman Twenty-sixth Street St. Luke's Garry Copeland Third Street Terry Dulin Dennis Albers Luzerne Robert Dineen Huxley Lane Dale Braun Fairview Drive Richard Moore Forty-eighth Street Robert Pennington Sixteenth Avenue First Street Fifth Avenue Rockford Road Second Street Twelfth Street Harriet Avenue C.R. Weather Senate Sun Turner-Redmond Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd Avenue Floral— & Botanicals 16Th Ave Stewart Funeral Home First Ave. N.E William J. Stewart James F. Stewart John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave Cedar Memorial Park
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