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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1988

Page

12

Deaths in Linn County Marjorie Davis 70

Marjorie G. Davis 70 of 615 Ninth Ave SE died Saturday at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Born March 15 1918 in Cedar Rapids she married George Davis in 1950 in Chicago. Survives include a son a daughter a sister four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Graveside service 1 pm Tuesday Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call today 3 to 9 pm and Tuesday 9 am to noon.

Marjorie G. Davis Ninth Ave. SE Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids George Davis Chicago Ill Davis Rockwell-Collins Bethel Ame Church Raymond Turner St. Paul, Minn Darlene Blakey Barbara Larson Oak Hill Cemetery John W. Blackmon Turner Chapel Clarence J Mike” Michel Seventh Ave Iowa City Newport Township Johnson County Charlotte L. Lundberg Kahoka Michel Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Tom Gary Azel Texas Charles Joyce Woody Marilyn Gaines Clairene Stoneking Columbus Junction Mabel Michel George L. Gay Roy Wingate Oakland Cemetery Solon

Deaths Eastern Iowa G Garvene Nutt 76

G Garvene Nutt 76 died Saturday night at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Survived by son Leonard Blairstown and five daughters Alyce Ballard Hiawatha Delores Ruiz Belle Plaine Leota Schayer Toledo, five brothers Brenton Prichard Greeley Erlys Prichard Denver Byrl Prichard LaVista Trelys Prichard BelAire Wendell Prichard Cedar Rapids, a foster brother Ora Stevenson Vinton, a sister Charlene Mitchell Brooklyn. Graveside services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hrabak's with a prayer service at 7 p.m.

G. Garvene Nutt Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Leonard Blairstown Alyce Ballard Hiawatha Delores Ruiz Belle Plaine Leota Schayer Toledo Brenton Prichard Greeley Colo Erlys Prichard Denver Byrl Prichard LaVista Neb Trelys

Obituary notices list local residents' deaths and services

Multiple obituaries and death notices from Coralville and nearby areas report the passing of Clarence J. Michel 83 of Iowa City Maureen Aldeman 50 Freeman W Jordan 82 Inez Schuett 89 and others. Details include birth dates, marriage info churches employers and funeral arrangements. Services are scheduled or pending with burial locations and memorial funds noted.

Quasqueton Man Shaw Dies in Fort Madison

Quasqueton native Thorton W Shaw 39 of Fort Madison died Friday in Fort Madison Community Hospital under investigation by Lee County medical examiner Eugenio Torres. Survived by daughter Patricia Chapman of Waterloo, mother Alma Harris and stepfather Seth Harris of Quasqueton, brother Theodore of Auburn Ind and four half brothers, two sisters and a half sister. Services 1 30 PM Tuesday at White's with burial in Quasqueton Cemetery. Friends may call at funeral home.

Thorton W. Shaw Fort Madison Quasqueton Eugenio Torres Lee County Patricia Chapman Waterloo Alma Seth Harris Theodore Auburn Ind Dale Harris Thomas Harris California David Harris Des Moines Karl Harris Marian Ringler

Jennie Bowden Dies at 92 in Independence

Jennie Bowden 92 died Sunday after a long illness at Peoples Extended Care center Independence. Survived by sons Dale of Independ ence and John of Masonville a daughter Jean Koohy of Winthrop five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Tuesday Church of Christ United burial Greenwood Cemetery Masonville. Friends may call after 2 p m today at Fawcetts.

Jennie Bowden Peoples Extended Care Center Independence Dale John Masonville Jean Koohy Winthrop Church of Christ United Greenwood Cemetery Fawcett

ORU Scholarship Program Draws Fire Over Loans

Oral Roberts University medical students faced new contracts this fall after donations reached over 8 million to fund full scholarships that turned out to be loans. The reform requires students to work as medical missionaries to repay loans, while those who decline must borrow elsewhere. Donors and students question the use of funds and the program’s finances.

Oral Roberts University Tulsa Okla ORU Roberts Richard Tottering Medical School Jerry Collins Orlando Fla Oral

Illinois Lottery results for Daily Game Pick Four and Jackpot

Winning numbers from Sunday Lotto include Daily Game 2 1 5 and Pick Four 8 9 3 9. Jackpot stands at 10 million dollars and is based in Springfield Illinois.

Whittaker Charms Maxwell Audience With Exotic Ballads

UK singer Roger Whittaker entertained a near capacity Paramount Theatre crowd with a mix of lesser known ballads and show tunes. His robust baritone paired with a slide show for Rhino Rescue Trust Fund impressed, as did his breath control and stage band featuring Di Salle II on drums and Russell on lead guitar.

Les Zachers United Kingdom Paramount Theatre Roger Whittaker Highlands Whittaker Kenya Rhino Rescue Trust Fund Elmo Tanner Iowa Dave Fraser Steinway Roberto di Salle II Brian Russell Kaeran Overs Stacy Hersh Laurie Moore Mary Kay Lalla

Cyclist dies after two-vehicle crash in Linn County

A 26-year-old cyclist, Charles Forman of Iowa City, was killed when his motorcycle rear-ended a northbound pickup on Whittier Road near Waubeek at 6 46 p m. He was flown to St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids where he died. The truck driver's name was not released and the investigation continues.

Linn County Sheriff's Department Charles Forman Iowa City Whittier Road Waubeek Burnett Station Road Forman St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids

Wounded Swisher man hunted in Coralville area

Cedar Rapids resident Michael W. Hoskins, 39, was wounded early Sunday while hunting squirrels near Swisher in the Coralville Reservoir area. A metal detector group found him around 10:40 a.m. and he was taken to Mercy Hospital in fair condition. A car matching a getaway description was stopped but the occupant released. The case remains under investigation.

Swisher Cedar Rapids Johnson County Michael W. Hoskins Fruitland Blvd Mercy Hospital Hoskins Coralville Iowa

Martelle man drowns in Coralville Reservoir

Johnson County authorities report 22 year old Martelle man Richard Blankenhagen drowned Sunday afternoon at the Coralville Reservoir. He was found at West Overlook Beach at 4 20 p m and pronounced dead at University Hospitals in Iowa City after being flown there by Air-Care helicopter. The Johnson County medical examiner TT Bozek identified him in the drowning incident.

Richard Blankenhagen Coralville Reservoir Goettsch’s Anamosa Iowa City Johnson County University Hospitals T.T. Bozek Blankenhagen West Overlook Beach

Two Dubuque Residents Injured In Early Morning Crash

Dubuque residents Miller 18 and Paisley 20 were injured when their car left a curve on Middle Road near Asbury and caught fire at 4:25 a.m. The vehicle ended up on its top in a field 50 feet from the road. Miller was treated and released. Paisley remained in stable condition. Authorities charged Miller with failure to have control of his vehicle and Paisley with failure to wear a seat belt. The car was destroyed and investigation continues.

Dubuque Asbury Miller Paisley

Vital statistics births listed from Mercy and St. Luke's

September births reported from Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals include Laurie Love-Homan and Don Homan at 2809 Q Ave NW with a son. Joan and Daniel Hackbarth at 3275 Midway Rd Marion with a son. Linda Ritchart at 3111 Pebble Dr SW with a son. At St. Luke's Rose and David Elton at 394 St. Olaf SW with a daughter Rhonda and Stuart Garringer at 388 17th St SE with a son Denise Schminke in Shellsburg with a son. Machelle Becker in Hopkinton with a son.

Mercy Laurie Love-Homan Don Homan Q Ave Joan Daniel Hackbarth Midway Rad Marion Linda Ritchart Pebble Dr. SW ST. Luke’s Rose David Elton St. Olaf SW Rhonda Stuart Garringer 17Th St. SE Denise Brian Schminke Shellsburg

Lotto America Jackp ot Climbs to 2.6 Million After No Winner

Iowa lottery records show no ticket matched all seven numbers for Saturdays drawing 9 10 20 24 30 33 37. Eight tickets hit six numbers earning 4578 each, 581 matched five for 4121, and 10 871 won four for five dollars.

Iowa Jack Ratekin Ratekin

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Catherine A. Cunningham Chapman St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Vince Hatt St. John Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Eugene W. Robertson John Hemann Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery William O. Clark J St. SW Des Moines General Hospital Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Maureen F. Aldeman Mayfield Rd Caleb Aldeman Cascade Aldeman Marshalltown School of Nursing St. Wen Elaine Young Pauline McDonald Bonnet Mary Olson Gloria Martini Waukesha Wis Suzanne Gross Moore St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Harry Linnenbrink Memory Gardens Donohue-Lensing Keystone Inez Schuett Keystone Care Center Phillips Marengo Freeman W. Jordan Route 2 Hoover-Valentine’s Koszta Cemetery Gladys L. Larkey Finley Hospital OK Furniture and Carpet Arnold Holtz Maquoketa Carson’s Mount Hope Cemetery Martelle Monona Eileen C. Schultz Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse Schultz Gordon Daniel Scottsdale, Ariz Sandra Miner Basking Ridge N.J Vella Troester St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Schultz’s Newhall Marvin Schlotterbeck Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton Los Angeles Times Oral Roberts Florida Collins Illinois Lottery Strong Whittaker Gazette Chris Stewart Coonrod Wmt-Tv Montrose Hotel Third Avenue SE Linn County Museum Eighth Ave P.O C.R Mercy Health Center John E. Lapes 3Rd Avenue S.E Machelle Becker Hopkinton Lotto America Ellis Blvd N.W Center Pt. Rd N.E
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