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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and memorials from Cedar Rapids area

Multiple obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Mae Helen Moquin 85, long resident of Cedar Rapids, funeral at St Matthew's Church with burial at Mount Calvary. Bertha Bruce 62 Central City area dies in hospital, services at Central City United Methodist Church. Erma Rose Scott 89 Marion area, service at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion. Mae Reynolds 98 Marion, memorial fund established. Peter Fritz 69 Griffith Indiana native died at Mercy Hospital with services in Highland Indiana. Gladys Milke 65 Cedar Rapids area, funeral at Turner Chapel West with burial at Linwood. James Ashlock 43 Center Point killed in shooting, services at Center Point First Christian Church. Ella Luloff 85 Independence, funeral at White's Independence with Cedar Memorial burial. Zola Hugins former Cedar Rapids resident died in Moline. Charles Swacka Sr. 86 Cedar Rapids long-time plumber, services at Turner Chapel East. numerous other local notices follow.

Mae Helen Moquin 37Th St. NE Sioux City Cedar Rapids Joseph A. Moquin Shellsburg Immaculate Conception Church Sanctuary Society St. Rose Circle Mercy Hospital St. Matthew’s Church St. Matthew's Church A.A. Sodawasser Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Bertha L. Bruce Central City Palo Franklin Bruce Free Methodist Church Rosemary Bruce David Bauman Frank Bruce Jr Celestia Vredenburg California Lorna Evans Allen Vredenburg Norman Vredenburg United Methodist Erma Rose Scott Marion Marion Township Lester Scott Scott Murdoch Funeral Home Glen W. Lamb Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Mae T. Reynolds Graham County Kan John D. Reynolds Reynolds Typographical Union 192 Murdoch Peter Paul Fritz Griffith Ind Edgewood Manor Illinois Helen Starzee St. Patrick's Catholic Church American Legion Catherine Tisch Ashland Mary King Hammond Suzanne Barnes Joseph East Chicago Leo Walter South Chicago Ill Frank Lansing John Fred Whiting Katherine Peters Gene Cherney Oak Park Miller-Fagan Highland Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Calumet City Teahen Funeral Home Gladys E. Milke Ninth St York Neb Church of God Washington High School Coe College Vernon Guttenfelder Bowling Green Turner Chapel West Linwood Cemetery Gladys Milke James L Jim'' Ashlock Center Point Iowa City Rockwell-Collins Barbara Ramsey Urbana First Christian Church Outdoor Wildlife Club Lisa Jeff Tritle Ron Lloyd Ashlock Harry Klumph Joe Jones Murdoch Chapel Ella M. Luloff Independence Cedar Falls Earlville Charles E. Luloff Luloff Zola M. Hugins Moline Bud Myers George Huggins Bud Jack Jerry Myers Kenneth Myers Donald Myers San Antonio Texas Pat Daringer Dixie Gilson Jean Carl Bonnie Kirklin Ruth Weinands Rachel Machado Mill Valley Calif Rosetta Kazebeer Long Beach Wendt Brothers Ken Friesen Charles Swacka Sr Mount Vernon Road Mary Caroline Kovarik Spillville Swacka Plumbing Plumbers and Steam Fitters Blanche Lassen Visalia Dorothy Krotz Charles R. Jr Richard J Turner Chapel Don Caspers Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Elsie Margrethe le Mont Meth-Wick Manor Ray E. le Mont le Mont First Lutheran Church Danish Ladies Aid Ray Hitchens Denver Colo James Patterson Robert J. le Mont Yorktown Carl Berhenke Turner Chapel East Vondracek Myrtle Pauline Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories George McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church American Cancer Society Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Becker Anna F St. Michael’s Catholic Church Norway Robert Saunders St. Michael’s Cemetery Teahen Shaffer Emmet Troy Mills Christian Church Tim Johnson Ioof Lodge Troy Mills Walker Waukon Earl Gilster St. Paul Lutheran Church Postville Visitation Schutte’s Pleasant View Castalia Robert Lindsay Schutte West Branch F.B. Hoffman West Branch United Methodist Church Barker's Hopkinton Margaret Everett Wadena St. Luke's Catholic Church Donald Grief St. Joseph's Cemetery Sigourney Carl Max Hocking Holm’s Roland Cemetery Roland American Legion Melva) Haegele First United Methodist Church White's Manchester Lillie Bluebher Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s Shiloh Hiawatha

Services pending for three area residents

Marie Skalicky Hladky 91 formerly of 1911 K Street Southwest died today at a local care facility. Services are pending at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home West. Alice Gray 95 resident of Hallmar died early today at a local hospital. Services are pending at Turner Chapel East. Inez Mabelle Fisher 75 of 5720 Golden Court Northeast died suddenly at Orange California Sunday. Services are pending at Turner Chapel East.

Marie Skalicky Hladky K St. SW Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Alice Gray Hallmar Turner Chapel East Inez Mabelle Fisher Golden Court Orange Calif

Jefferson High to Host Financial Aid Meeting

A financial aid session for Jefferson High School seniors and their parents will be held tonight at 7 30 in the Little Theater. The event is free for Jefferson students and families.

Jefferson High School Jefferson

Cedar Gazette Establishes Canine News Dispatch

The Cedar Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa announces a second class mailing eligibility at 60 Pied Ave SE Cedar Rapids. The paper notes no mail subscriptions accepted and identifies Associated Press dispatches as the exclusive news source.

Cedar Gazette Company Seedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Weeks Gazette Associated Pr Erin All News Dispatches

Weather Update with Wind and Daylight Data

At 11 a.m. wind is southwest at 12 mph. Sunrise Tuesday 6 49 a.m. and sunset 7 12 p.m. Highs 65 to 75 and lows in the 40s through Friday with a chance of showers Friday. Mississippi River readings show varied levels. LaCrosse and several stations reported either no report or drops. Showers and thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast with a heavy band in Florida Panhandle. six hour totals include Apalachicola 3 inches and New Orleans 1.36 inches. Patchy fog in the Ohio Valley and parts of New York and New England. most places mostly clear today.

Gulf Coast Carolinas Florida Panhandle Apalachicola Fla New Orleans Macon Tuscaloosa Ala Fort Benning Birmingham Texas Pecos River New Mexico Ohio Valley New York New England California Texas Coast Mississippi Valley East Gulf Coast

San Diego area fires hit 50,000 customers with outages

Six additional brush fires in the San Diego region left up to 50,000 homes and businesses without power as triple-digit heat cooled. Air officials warned Santa Ana winds could lift smog after an eight day inversion while noting improved conditions elsewhere. Oregon crews contained three forest fires, the largest at Winema National Forest near Kla math Falls burning 1,150 acres.

San Diego California Santa Ana Jeff Schenkel Oregon Winema National Forest Klamath Falls

Censorship Clash Over Hydrogen Bomb Diagram Published

A letter by Hansen published a diagram of a hydrogen bomb triggering system drawn from public documents sparks protest that government secrecy blocks public knowledge. The Milwaukee Sentinel defies requests to surrender its copy while Morland argues open access to nonclassified nuclear details.

Forts Milwaukee Sentinel Hansen Howard Morland Morland

Center Point man dies. Cedar Rapids police reclassify shooting as homicide

James L. Ashlock age 43 of Center Point died after a Friday shooting at Sammy's Lounge on Center Point Road NE. He was found with head injuries and later died Sunday at University Hospitals Iowa City. Police seek information as the probe continues and about $5,000 missing.

Cedar Rapids Wallace Johnson James L. Ashlock Center Point University Hospitals Iowa City Sammy Center Point Road Ashlock

Vital Statistics Births and incidents in Cedar Rapids area

Birth announcements list several families including Brown, Lown, Townsend, Schwertefeger, Harvey, Huffman, Cross, Root, and others across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Times reflect a Sunday dispatch with multiple emergency calls and investigations at various addresses First Ave NE Wilson Ave SW Johnson Ave NW Hollywood Blvd and Council Street NE 76th Ave and Sixth St SW 14th Ave SE.

Douglas Brown 33Rd St Michael Lown Glass Road Cliff Townsend Sixth Ave Richard Schwertefeger Kohawk St Stephen Harvey Marion Mark Huffman G Ave Michael Clark Illinois St. SW Dale Cross Center Point Ervin Root Atkins First Ave Wilson Ave Johnson Ave 31St St B Ave Center St Hollywood Boulevard Council Street 76Th Avenue Sixth Street 14Th Ave

Iowa Deaths List Notices for Multiple Counties

Obituaries listing ages and funeral details for residents in Waukon Postville Elkader West Branch Hopkinton Sigourney Independence Manchester and surrounding areas. Entries include names ages dates times churches visitation burial cemeteries and assisting funeral homes.

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