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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1976
Page
3
Obituaries recount deaths of Vilem A. Popek and Jeanne E. Kane along with Cynthia Mastain and others. The notices list birth places and dates, family survivors, church affiliations, and funeral details at St. Ludmila's and Beatty Bearle Murdoch chapels, with burial at Cedar Memorial and Oak Hill cemeteries.
Daily Record pool levels list cities with measured flood stages in brackets. Mississippi towns LaCrosse 4.8 no change Gretchen? Lansing 18 7.1 down 0.9 Dam 9 18 11.5 no change McGregor 18 6.4 up 0.2 Guttenberg 15 3.2 no change Dubuque 15 6.7 up 0.1 Davenport 15 2.6 down 0.1 Keokuk 16 2.3 up 0.2
Births on September 7 include a daughter to Richard Randall Solon and a daughter to Richard W Wiebold Conroy plus sons to William Freeburg Marion Starks Hiawatha and Gary Schumacher and daughters to Michael Tilson. Also listed are accident and missing trash reports and many Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha area couples and households named in a social notices section.
Four Cedar Rapids men and one from Vinton face federal charges for a December mailbox damage spree between Midway and Center Point. The group, members of the Chosen Few motorcycle club, were stopped with rifles and shotguns in a van. Local charges included carrying a loaded weapon and a belt made of a motorcycle chain. An arraignment in Cedar Rapids federal court was scheduled.
A patent infringement suit between Turner Co. of Cedar Rapids and Hy-Gain Electronics of Lincoln Nebraska has been moved from New York to the U S district court in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Hy-Gain seeks to stop Turner from manufacturing the antenna mounts and asks for triple profits on Conrac Corp the parent of Turner. The transfer cites Cedar Rapids manufacturing site and convenience for both sides.
Tools valued at over 350 dollars were taken from a construction site between Friday 5 p.m. and Tuesday 8 a.m. Two firms own the items Climate Engineering at 883 Shaver Road NE and E & S Electrical Contractors Inc at 2121 North Towne Lane NE. Climate tools valued over 100 dollars and E S tools about 250 dollars were stolen from 1000 Memorial Drive SE.
Mondale, speaking to supporters, contrasts two approaches one that engages the public and another where a candidate remains inactive behind a desk hoping for election, highlighting the campaign's contrasting styles and appeals.
President Ford accused Jimmy Carter of indecisiveness over FBI Director Kelley and lack of compassion for dismissing Kelley amid his wife’s terminal cancer. Ford urged a major push to resolve southern Africa’s racial crisis and outlined readied plans for shuttle talks, while debate sites and legal challenges loomed as Gulf Oil insider Wild apologized to Senator Dole.
Obituaries and funeral notices for Emma E Fadley 86 in Prairieburg Matthew Fleer infant in Springville Charles Whitcomb 65 memorial service in Victor Jesse Arends 62 memorial service Toledo Mary Mae Marr 78 at Wesley church Mineard J Smith 69 at St Patrick Blairstown. Milton Smith 78 Oelwein. Sevilla Pollock 84 Vinton cremation Cedar Rapids. Elva Cruise 85 Olin. Jerry Suchomel 87 Iowa City. Vivian Neff 66 Sigourney. Rosary and calling details for multiple towns in Cedar Rapids and surrounding counties listed. Memorial funds established where noted.
Donald Brown, 30, of Jone sburg Missouri, was found about 20 yards downstream from where he was last seen while attempting to swim across the Cedar River at Palisades Kep ler state park. Deputies recovered his body around 5 p m Tuesday about 48 hours after he disappeared. Brown and companions were hiking on the river’s south bank when they decided to swim across.
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