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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1987

Page

6

Deaths in Linn County Reflect Local Losses

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids area list Mildred Serbousek 77 of Heritage Acres died after long illness. Services at St. Wenceslaus Church with burial in Czech National Cemetery. Also noted are Cecil Phillips 97, Bertha Goldsberry 88, Lucille Risden 86, Bertha Sullivan 77, Jules Moore 71, and several memorial services and arrangements at Turner Chapel East and Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home. Memorials favored to Hospice of Mercy or local church scholars.

Mildred E. Serbousek Heritage Acres Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids The Siegel's Jewelry St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Henry Joseph Kysilka Unionville Clarence Frana Czech National Cemetery Kuba Funeral Home East Cecil B. Phillips Second Ave Vigo County Ind James Phillips Honolulu Hawaii First Church of Christ Scientist of Roselawn Terre Haute Turner Chapel East Bertha B. Goldsberry Central City Living Center West Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Lucille Risden Fifth St St. Luke’s Hospital Bertha B. Sullivan 15Th Ave Solon Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Jules F. Moore Cavalier St. NE Hart Mich Gwenn Bell Preston Minn Moore Linn County St. Pius X Catholic Church American Legion Hanford Hanford Post No. 5 Karin Blood Margaret Hrvel Frank Wichita Kan Donald Corpus Christi Texas Jules James San Antonio Frances Mulligan Shawnee Mission Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Hanford American Legion Post Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Hospice of Mercy Hospital 10Th St Dean Osborne Noelridge Park Christian Church Collins Rd Marlene Hammond Turner Chapel West J. Eugene Young St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plain Bertha Martwig Paul Jordan First Congregational Church Cass Township Strawberry Point Russel L. Reed Cedar Memorial Chapel Tom Palmer Friends Church Cedar Memorial Park Friends Freda Williams Turner Chapel East Philip Windsor Central Park Presbyterian Church Doris Arnold Rowley Center Oscar Merrill Osborn Houston Thomas “Lee” Osborn Louisville Dorothy Randall Independence Wanita Ellis St. Joseph Phyllis Vandaver Calvin Butterfield White’s Spencer’s Grove Walker White's

Deaths in Eastern Iowa 78 to 85 in multiple communities

Obituaries note Milton McGuire 78 of Anamosa and Mary McKee 90 of Conesville among several deaths. Others include Mary Vaubel 85 of Waterloo, Marguerite Zastrow 75 visiting Iowa City, Doris Arnold 82 of Rowley, with funeral times and burial details. Survivors include spouses, children, and many grandchildren across Iowa. Services are set at churches and cemeteries with calls after today.

Milton McGuire Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton Roger Springfield Charles Marshalltown Judy Snider Cedar Rapids Thelma Ash Anamosa Clifford Jack Louis Olin Goettsch’s Antioch Cemetery Marguerite Zastrow Banning Calif Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lyle Diane Zastrow Alta Loma Donahue Lensing's

Former Sudanese hostage returns home to cheering crowd

Katherine Taylor a missionary and English teacher arrives at Tri-Cities Regional Airport after seven weeks as a hostage in Sudan. She says she will continue preaching Christianity though unlikely to return to Sudan. Taylor recalls decent treatment by the Sudanese liberation army and plans to relax and visit family before resuming church work.

Blountville, Tenn Katherine Taylor Sudan Tri-Cities Taylor Sudanese People’s Liberation Army Bishop Gwynne College Mundri Nairobi Association of Christian Resource Organizations Angus Shaw

Tear gas used as protesters clash with Stone Container guards

In Coshocton Ohio demonstrators including women and children tried to storm Stone Container Corp gates after a rally for striking workers. Police released tear gas to disperse the crowd. a security guard cited 85 officers on duty and did not report injuries. Local 544 of the IUOE has been on strike since August 17 over replacement workers and contract expiry. Stone Container operates a paper container plant about 75 miles northeast of Columbus.

Coshocton, Ohio Stone Container Corp CDT Lt. Foster Foster International Union of Operating Engineers Stone Columbus

Births and Adoptions Noted at Mercy and St. Luke's

Mercy records Sept 7 birth of a son to Robin and Matthew Cramer of Toddville. St. Luke's lists Sept 6 birth of a daughter for Trudy Ginther, 5406 Skyline Dr NW. Sept 7 births include Tonja Luzinski, a daughter to Sarah and Daniel Gudenhauf. a daughter to Teresa and James Dunn. a daughter to Ryan Luzinski. a daughter to Stephanie and Kevin Schumacher. a daughter to Michelle and Michael Kehl. a daughter to Mary and Tom Spore. a son to Becki and Brian Vogt. a son to Debra and Charles Kelley. and a son to Denise and Steve Leas.

Mercy Robin Matthew Cramer Toddville ST. Luke’s Trudy Ginther Skyline Dr. NW Teresa James Dunn Seventh Ave. SE Tonja Luzinski Thompson St. SE Sarah Daniel Gudenhauf Ryan Stephanie Kevin Schumacher Amana Michelle Michael Kehl Dover St. NE Daugher Mary Tom Spore Vinton Becki Brian Vogt Shellsberg Debra Charles Kelley Sixth Ave Denise Steve Leas 33Rd Ave

Troops cheer pardon talk for mutineers in Manila

Hundreds of Filipino soldiers cheered Vice President Laurel as he suggested pardons for mutineers led by Col. Honasan after last month’s failed coup. The first batch of about 80 prisoners was moved from navy detention to army camps while calls for cabinet purges echoed in Congress.

Manila Philippines Salvador Laurel Gregorio Honasan Armed Forces Fidel Ramos Senate Honasan Ramos Corazon Aquino Luzon Aquino The Manila Chronicle Neers Laurel Joker Arroyo Teodoro Locsin Emmanuel Soriano Associated Press

Brezhnev City Residents Ask to Revert Name

Dozens of Brezhnev residents wrote to local Communist Party officials asking to restore Naberezhniye Chelny as the city’s name. Ogonyok notes the industry city of 460,000 in the Tatar region was renamed after Leonid Brezhnev’s death in 1982 amid criticism of his era under Gorbachev.

Moscow Brezhnev Communist Party Ogonyok Naberezhniye Chelny Ural Mountains Leonid Brezhnev Mikhail Gorbachev Tatar Autonomous Region

Libyan air raid on Abeche escalates Chad Libyan clash

Libyan Tupolev-22 bombers attacked Abeche in eastern Chad, killing two civilians and injuring the airstrip. Chad reports retaliatory strikes against Libyan positions near Aozou while France and the U.N. weigh diplomatic responses. Libyan and French officials blame each other for involvement as tensions rise in the Chad Libyan conflict. Separately, a three mile northwest of Harpers Ferry, Iowa, a 17 year old girl survived a single car crash, with multiple teens treated and released.

Paris Abeche N’djamena N’dijiamena Sarra France Libya Chad Jean-Bernard Raimond Andre Giraud Hamed Elhouderi Habre Gaddafi Aozou Francois Mitterrand Jacques Chirac U.N Palm Tree Oasis Hamed el-Houdairi Harpers Ferry la Crosse’s Lutheran Hospital Denise Schulte Waukon Allamakee County Schulte Dawn Holly Jenkins Jeanie Heffern Veterans Memorial Hospital Lutheran Hospital la Crosse

Illinois Lotto and Daily Game Winning Numbers

Illinois Lottery announces the Monday results. Daily Game shows 0 0 5. Pick Four draws 0 1 0 1. Lotto Jackpot and Lotto 7 Jackpot each stand at 4 million dollars.

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Iowa Conesville Mary McKee Muscatine Dysart Mary L. Vaubel Covenant Care Center Waterloo Grace Dissinger Des Moines United Methodist Church Dysart Cemetery Overton’s First Presbyterian Church Johnson City Shaw Kenya Alf Martha Gene Taylor Marc Nikkel Reedley Steve Anderson Minneapolis Heather Sinclair County Londonderry Northern Ireland Coshocton County West Point Sipcot Bridge Sipcot Maharlika Highway Juan Ponce Enrile Makati Kamaz Pravda Jana United Nations Security Council U.S.A Illinois Lottery Vaniar John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave. S.E
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