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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1982

Page

2

Deaths Patsy A Barrett Fillmore Marion 43

Obituary notices list Patsy A Barrett Fillmore 43 of 3215 25th Ave Marion died Sunday night at St Luke's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 11 1939 in Cedar Rapids she married Stephen Fillmore April 19 1959. Survived by husband two sons one daughter father and four brothers. Services at Marion Christian Church. Burial Oak Shade Cemetery. Memorial fund to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Patsy A. Barrett Fillmore 25Th Ave Marion St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Stephen Fillmore Fillmore Roosevelt High School Marion Christian Church Lindale Mall Mike Oklahoma City Okla Scott Peggy Arthur Barrett Gerald Barrett Kenneth Barrett Clifford Barrett Hiawatha Richard Barrett Chino Calif Ken Adcock Oak Shade Murdoch Funeral Home Alice E. Sullivan Bixby 19Th St. NE Mahaska County Iowa Wallace E. “Wally” Bixby Galesburg Ill Bixby College of Regents of the Women of the Moose William Kisling R.H. Meyer Phoenix, Ariz Gerald C. Myers Naomi Bloomgren Des Moines Turner Chapel West Allen S. van Cleve Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Emil Leander Gustafson Palo Vinton Virginia Gay Hospital Eskilstuna Sweden America Eva Blood Little Falls Minn Gustafson Alfred Watertown Wis Paul Springfield Mary F. Hinz Campbell-Russell Funeral Home Robert D. Butler Wesley United Methodist Church of Evergreen Cemetery

Obituaries for Flossie Amdal and Mike Zervas

Two residents died recently with services pending. Flossie Viola Amdal, 75, of 229 21st St. NW, died Monday night at home with arrangements pending at Brosh Funeral Home. Mike Zervas, 87, of 2316 Upland Drive SE, died Monday at Mercy Hospital with arrangements pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.

Flossie Viola Amdal 21St St. NW Brosh Funeral Home Mike Zervas Upland Drive Mercy Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Obituaries and memorial notices from Iowa deaths

Multiple death notices and funeral details across Iowa locations including Iowa City Ladora Monona North English West Liberty and Monona with dates and burial places. Memorial funds and visitations are listed for several individuals: Edwin Hospodarsky Effie L Shaw Donald F Montgomery Sr Quincy W Lockridge Wayne Carter and others. Cemetery burials and church services are noted.

Iowa City Edwin Hospodarsky Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Friends Beckman-Callahan’s West View Cemetery la Porte City Ladora Effie L. Shaw McAninch-Fremming St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Church Cemetery Schultz’s Quincy W. Lockridge Powell’s. West Liberty Wayne Carter West Liberty United Methodist Church Snider’s Oakridge Cemetery

Nurse in uniform helps inmate escape with gun

In Norwood Massachusetts a nurse's attire masked an escape as 33 year old Leroy Chasson, serving a life sentence for murder, was freed from treatment for stab wounds. He seized a .45 handgun, hopped from his stretcher, and fled with a woman in scrubs to a blue Chevrolet. Security fired five shots but injured none. Police issued a bulletin for Chasson's wife Kathleen, linked by car ownership to the suspect. The car was found near the Norwood police department, with bloodstains in evidence. Chasson had been moved from Walpole State Prison infirmary to Norwood Hospital.

Norwood Mass Leroy Chasson Walpole State Chasson Kathleen Joseph Didick Foxboro Barracks Norwood Hospital Walpole State Prison Didick Marjorie Clapprood Norwood Police Department Corrections Gail Darnell Paul Melody Quincy Boston Melody Norfolk Robert Banks

Marshalltown plane crash kills 2

Two people died in a Monday night aircraft crash northwest of Marshalltown, Iowa. The four seat Piper Dakota, operated by Marshall Aviation, was destroyed. The identities of the pilot and passenger were withheld pending details from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.

Marshalltown Marshall County Applegate

Bosse and Kuehl Welcomes Additions to Families

Vital statistics list multiple births including Dorothy and James Bosse with a son at 3701 Western Pine Drive NE and Debra and Bill Kuehl with a daughter at 2121 Blairs Ferry Road NE. Other entries note Marcia and Bradley Peter sen with a son and Michelle and Randy Hook with a daughter.

Dorothy James Bosse Western Pine Drive Debra Bill Kuehl Blairs Ferry Road Marcia Bradley Petersen Mount Vernon Road

Clarifications and corrections from The Gazette notice

Delbert and Mrs. Wood of 310 24th St NE celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 6 to 8 pm reception and 8 to 11 pm dance at Eagles Club. The Gazette issues corrections to accuracy and completeness in reports and headlines with a public phone line for complaints.

Delbert Wood 24Th St. NE Eagles Club Cedar Rapids Gazette

Mayonnaise as Inexpensive Skin Moisturizer Tip

Beauty experts from Family Circle magazine suggest mayonnaise as a cheap facial and under eye moisturizer. Apply sparingly like a premium cream. aroma vanishes quickly. A 32-2 oz jar costs about $1.18 while a 6.5 oz moisturizer runs around $4.

Family Circle Magazine

Illinois man drowns during fishing trip at Lake Rathbun

Roy Green a 54 year old Milan Illinois man drowned while fishing with his two sons Dennis and Donald at Lake Rathbun Iowa. He reportedly jumped in to free weed tied to the anchor and did not surface again. His sons searched for about 20 minutes before notifying authorities. Divers were planned to search for the body as a thunderstorm halted the initial effort.

Centerville Iowa UPI Illinois Lake Rathbun Roy Green Milan Dennis Donald Green Appanoose County

North Liberty blaze causes minor barn damage

A hay fire at Sugar Bottom Stables southeast of North Liberty caused minor damage to a barn on Monday afternoon. No injuries were reported and investigators were to determine the cause. Neighboring structures were evacuated as a precaution.

North Liberty Sugar Bottom Stables

Telethon pledges fall as economy slows

Las Vegas AP report shows Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon raised 28.415 million in pledges over Labor Day weekend, down 10 percent from 1981 and the lowest in five years. Lewis cited a sluggish economy and high unemployment. officials noted broad support and ongoing global research and services efforts.

Las Vegas Nev Jerry Lewis Lewis Duchenne Ed McMahon Chad Everett Muscular Dystrophy Association

Mexico Suspends Principal Debts as Banks Watch

Mexico will halt principal payments on its foreign debt through year end while using oil revenues to cover interest due over 17 months. The move follows a 90 day postponement by private banks and signals a broader renegotiation amid a deepening financial crisis. Banks in the United States and major creditors await details as Mexico nationalizes its banking system and maintains tight exchange controls. IMF and World Bank meetings frame the crisis as Treasury Secretary Regan defends a limited IMF fund increase.

Mexico City Mexico Jesus Silva Herzog Toronto Silva Herzog International Monetary Fund International Bank For Reconstruction and Development U.S Bank of America Citibank U.S. Treasury Donald Regan IMF United States

Ex-Hawk Bilt president sues Chromalloy over vacation pay

Levi Knudsvig of Vinton, former Hawk Bilt president, files suit against Chromalloy American Corp. for 2942.31 dollars in accrued and unused vacation pay. He resigned Sept. 2, 1980, and alleges nonpayment despite demands. The petition seeks interest, liquidated damages, attorney fees, costs, and other expenses.

Vinton Hawk Bilt Co Chromalloy American Corp Levi Knudsvig Hawk Bill Chromalloy Knudsvig

Man Charged With Assault In Cedar Rapids Case

David Love age 26 of 522 12th St SE arrested Monday on assault charge after allegedly striking Cindy Hernden at the same address. Police say he returned home about 10 am seeking food and became violent after she refused. He is detained at Linn County jail awaiting arraignment. Separately the text notes James Fenimore Cooper was born in 1789.

David Love 12Th St. SE Cindy Hernden Love Linn County

Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 provides daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier and mail prices with weekly and yearly options for various regions and a note on AP republication rights.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Ave Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Pan American Cuts Fares to Stabilize U S Operations

One year ago Pan American World Airways announced drastic fare reductions on U S routes to bolster domestic finances. The move aimed to ease losses and revive profitability amid ongoing financial difficulties.

Pan American World Airways U.S

Five Charged in Linn County DUI weekend arrests

Five persons arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County over Labor Day weekend. Richard A. Mitchell, 18, of Fairfax, also faces beer and controlled substance possession charges after arrest at County Road E-48 and Highway 13. Michael A. Mathews, 23, of Hiawatha, was taken into custody on the 12th Avenue Bridge. Pamela K. Voeltz, 24, of Cedar Rapids area, was arrested on First Avenue NE. Ronda Coffman, 21, of Anamosa, detained at St. Luke's Hospital after a crash on Highway 150 and county road E-34, with a failure to yield charge. Jerry Lee Smith, 19, of Palo, arrested at First Street and Vinton Street.

Linn County Richard A. Mitchell Route 1 Fairfax E-48 Highway 13 Michael A. Mathews Mango Drive Hiawatha 12Th Avenue Bridge Pamela K. Voeltz 16Th St First Avenue Ronda Coffman D Ave St. Luke’s Hospital County Road E-34 Jerry Lee Smith Palo First Street Vinton Street

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Linwood Cemetery Foxboro Weymouth Walpole St. Luke’s Michelle Randy Hook Simpson St. SW Second Ave Ninth St Allegheny Drive E Ave East Post Road E Ave. NE Brookland Drive Kirkwood Blvd Craig Wood Association England MDA Roland Lefebvre Lefebvre Bancomer Latin America Jose Lopez Portillo Gazal Regan C.R. Man Hernden James Fenimore Cooper John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave
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