Deaths Belvis Clark and Others Deaths in Area Obituaries
Obituaries report Belvis Clark 71 of 913 Ninth St SE died after a long illness at Mercy Hospital. Survived by son Johnnie, daughter Ethel Hamilton, siblings, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Turner Chapel East. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Also Anna Wachal 94 of Willow Gardens Marion. Catherine Vital. Eris Holt. Lillian Petrak. and Patrick deaths of Lauterwasser, Beltz, Van Sickle, Clara Decker, William White, Otto Zeihlke, Harry Ferneau, John Towne with service details and burial plans listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvis Clark
Ninth St. SE
Mercy Hospital
Little Grove
Tenn
Hattie Leona Culp
Atwood
Clark
Penick and
Ford
Johnnie
New York City
Ethel M. Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Hilda Washington
O’neil Rogers
Huntingdon
Anna Janko Wachal
Center Point
Walker
Willow Gardens
Marion
Czechoslovakia
Joseph F. Wachal
Wachal
Independence
Methodist Church
Paul Blank
Ed Lingo
Vital
Catherine
Baxter Memorial Chapel
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Holt
Eris
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Joseph Mollner
Richard J. Hess
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Theresa A. Holt
the Gazette
Petrak
Lillian L
Brosh Chapel
Charles Mehaffey
Czech National Cemetery
Lewis F. Lauterwasser
Newhall
Rozella Weichman
Lauterwasser
U.S. Army
St. Paul Catholic Church
Mark
Bruce
John
Mary
Jane
Kathleen Thompson
van Horne
J. Robert McDonald
Ss. Patrick and Paul
Watkins
Fellmer Funeral Home
Keystone
Laura Jean Beltz
Topeka
Kan
Iowa City
North Liberty
Ellen Beltz
Roy
Ralph
Ruth Ann Riley
Tucson
Ariz
Mary Oaks
Ainsworth
Violet Wisvom
Elsie Deason
Edna Powell
Joan Helkepf
Turner Chapel West
Ridgewood Cemetery
Hawkeye
Joel E. van Sickle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Milne’s
Clarence Richard
Dick” Fuller
White's
Monticello
Clara Decker
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Devaney-Reiff's
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Prairie
William White
Worthington
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Oxford Junction
Otto H. Zeihlke
Hayden's
Toledo
Harry Ferneau
Henderson's
Alleged Petoskey offenses mirror circuit rapist pattern
Court documents detail alleged actions by Gregory Petoskey in Cedar Rapids during 1978 including inviting entry to premises, threats with a knife, binding and taping victims, and ordering silence. The defense cites these patterns to seek dismissal, while trials are set for October and November.
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Gregory Petoskey
Gazette
Petoskey
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Newton man faces charges in narcotics case
Michael E. Thompson, 28, of Newton was arrested at 7:40 p.m. Friday at the Marion police station on a warrant charging him with delivering a controlled substance. He also faced intoxication charges and is held in Linn County Jail on a 1650 dollar bond for an alleged April 28, 1980 delivery to an undercover agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael E. Thompson
Newton
Marion
Thompson
Linn
Assault charge for Shek Kwun Kwong at Montrose Hotel
Police arrested 41 year old Shek Kwun Kwong at the Montrose Hotel on an assault charge after allegedly attacking Susan Woo 21 at 293 North View Place NE. Kwong was jailed in Linn County and later released after posting bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shek Kwun Kwong
Montrose Hotel
Kwong
Susan Woo
North View Place
Linn County
Cedar Rapids man arrested in extortion attempt
Cedar Rapids police arrested 22 year old Antonio Watkins after thwarting a bid to extort 50 dollars from gas station attendant Ronald Evans. Watkins was taken to Linn County Jail overnight pending a court hearing to set release terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Antonio Watkins
Texas Ave
Martin Oil Service Inc
Eighth Ave
Ronald Evans
Evans
The
Gazette
Watkins
Dr. Kopecky
District Attorney's Office
Linn County
Eugene Kopecky
Turkish military coup ends civil strife fears in 1980
On this date in 1980 the Turkish armed forces seized government powers to avert possible civil war. Martial law was imposed and all political activity banned as the period of military rule began.
Regents Consider Another Tuition Hike in Iowa State Universities
Regents and executive secretary R Wayne Richey propose fall tuition boosts at Iowa University of Iowa and Iowa State University by 9.5 percent for resident undergrads and 10 percent for UNI residents, with larger rises for medical and nonresident students. Critics warn of hardship and note a shift to annual increases, driven by legislative pressure and inflation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
State Board of Regents
Iowa
R. Wayne Richey
Richey
Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State
UNI
U of College of Medicine
U of I College of Law
Spriestersbach
Vital Statistics Notice From Cedar Rapids Area Births
A series of birth notices from Cedar Rapids area families lists new daughters and sons with parent names and addresses across Marion and surrounding cities. Entries include Donna and J Negro, Duane Tolander, Patricia Anderson, Nancy Roger Craig, Vanita Carron, Sarah Ohsman, Mary Ann Moone, and others with addresses on G Avenue NE, 22nd Street NE, Clark Avenue, Mayberry Drive NW, and related locales. Followed by time-stamped emergency calls and utility notes detailing Marion Fire Department aid, gas flush, overheated tar kettle, transformer short, and mistaken alarm at local streets and avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
JJ Anderson
22Nd St
Vanita Carron
Fi Ave
Sarah
Mi Ohsman
Clark Ave
Marion
Mary Ann
Lance Moone
Mayberry Drive
Mary
Dennis Erenberger
Ely
Kathy
David Hefflinger
19Th Ave
Jane and
Allen Jones
Orchard Drive
Marion Fire Department
Second Ave
First Ave
Weing Road
Sixth St
Ninth Ave
Engineer wounded by sniper near Tama
Engineer Rene Mirocha of Geneseo Illinois was shot while on an eastbound Chicago and North Western freight train about two miles west of Tama. He was treated at Marshalltown area hospital and released the same night. Tama County Sheriff Milo Quigley and Deputy Cyde Wanatee investigated. A bullet was recovered from the engine cab and a physician said the wound was likely from a rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Chicago & North Western
Rene Mirocha
Geneseo
Marshalltown Area
Tama County
Milo Quigley
Cyde Wanatee
Mirocha
Iowa official takes no action on Pucelik charges
The head of Iowa's Mental Health Division says he will not take immediate action after six charges were filed against Dr. Robert Pucelik of the Mental Health Institute in Independence. A Des Moines hearing is set for Nov. 4 while the case centers on the death of Daniel McKinney after methadone treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Social Services
Independence
Charles Palmer
Robert Pucelik
Daniel McKinney
MHI
Ron Saf
Iowa Board of Medical Examiners
Pucelik
Des Moines
McKinney
Palmer
Saf
Kalona man in critical condition after gas water heater blast
Andrew Mast, 50, was listed in critical but stable condition at University Hospitals Burn Clinic after a gas water heater exploded at about 10:30 p.m. as he tried to light it. The blast damaged a southern Johnson County farmhouse. his wife and 15 year old daughter were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Kalona
University Hospitals
Andrew Mast
Johnson County
C.C. Shimon
Mast
Matt
City Briefs and Advertisements Snapshot
City Market notices list Strawflowers bittersweet and cauliflower. Adv items include Wedding Bands in 14k gold for 29.88 from Siegel's with contact 366 1554. Novak Monuments at 203 14th Avenue SE, phone 364 4439. Paperback Exchange buying at 212 Edgewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Siegel’s
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Paperback Exchange
Edgewood
Drag race crash hits Cedar Rapids home in early morning blaze
Police responded to a personal injury crash at Mount Vernon Road and 14th Street SE near 1 a.m. A car struck the residence at 1407 Mount Vernon Road SE and burst into flames. Firefighters extinguished the blaze as deputies pursued two drag racing cars reportedly over 100 mph. Some occupants fled, at least one was hospitalized at St Luke's. It was unclear if anyone in the house was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon Road
14Th St. SE
Mount Vernon Road SE
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
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John Towne
Mount Vernon
Morgan Funeral Home
Coralville
Davenport
Burlington
Muscatine
Clinton
Newton Man
C.R. Man
Tom Walsh
Donna
J Negro
G Ave
Daughtebra
Duane Tolander
Ave
Nancy Roger Craig
Central City
St. Luke’s
Dennis G. Melrose
Carol Cain
James M. Scharlan
Mari A. Schaap
Jay A. Owens
Brend R. Walton
Joh M. Pawloski
St. Charles
Ill
Shelly L. Scott
Jorg B. Bonilla
Honolulu
Gail K Price
Patrick Sperfslage
Karen L. Lloyd
Anamosa
William P
Emmalee A. Lambing
Barbara Jean
Thoma L. Gaddie
Catherine D
Denni E. Lane
Janella E
David A. Davis
Oscar
Linda Stender
Juanita Dell
Edward Julian Trebes
Julie Ann
Brent Bartz
Michelle M
Maynard L. Hall
Gail Marie
Stephen Bertram Day
Thomas W
Judy A. Whiting
Harold R
Sandra L. Willis
Alice Witosky
Dennis Mallory
Marshalltown
Mallory
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Unit
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
S.E
Cedar Rapid
Financial Page
Mt. Vernon Rd
Florisi
East 395
Center Pt. Rd
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