Deaths Linn County Dorothy Toms 57
Dorothy M. Toms 57 of 2000 25th Ave Marion died of cancer at St Luke Hospital She was born January 28 1929 in Coggan and married Joe Toms October 14 1950 in Cedar Rapids Survived by husband two sons Ralph and Brett daughter Jenny all of Marion sister Mary Jacks of Kennett Square Pa Services 130 pm Friday Murdoch Chapel Marion Rev Ted Coleman United Parish Church Coggan Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may call 6 to 9 tonight Casket will be closed Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society Cedar Rapids address provided
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Dorothy M. Toms
25Th Ave
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Coggan
Joe Toms
Cedar Rapids
Ralph
Brett
Jenny
Mary Jacks
Kennett Square
Murdoch Chapel
Ted Coleman
United Parish Church
Coggon
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
American Cancer Society
10Th Street SE
Hazel E. Watt
Grinnell General Hospital
Grinnell Herald Register Publishing Corp
Villisca
Cornell College
Columbia University
New York
Villisca High School
Lawrence Watt
Des Moines
Storm Lake
Storm Lake Register
Grinnell
Watt
Grinnell Herald Register
Mayflower
Dorothy Pinder
Elizabeth Elk
Mary Ellen Collinge
Rochester
N.Y
Frances Coffin
Omaha
Grinnell United Methodist Church
Hazelwood Cemetery
United Methodist Church
Stewart Library
Mayflower Home
Smith's
Fredric
Joe” Newell
Dolan Place
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Duluth
Minn
Mount Wauchusett (Mass.) Community College
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa
University of Minnesota
University of Maryland
Vietnam
Sheryl Pence
Catholic Church
VFW
Melissa Madden
Pembrook Pines
Fla
Rayburn Fenton
Rebecca Johnson
Orville
Robert
Lakeland
Rose Mary Spaulding
George L. Gay
Dennis Martin
Memory Gardens
Gay's
Iowa City Hospice Inc
Hugo P. Arp
Fairfax
Leova Schmidt
Watkins
Norway
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Walford
St. Joseph's Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Audrey Tuttle
Milwaukee
Wis
Leon
Blacksburg
Kenneth
Amana
Regis
Palo
Louis
Francis Perry
St. Michael's Cemetery
Teahen’s
Foresters
Service for Marguerite Beasmore
Marguerite Beasmore funeral services Friday at 1 30 p m at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with the Rev Karen Fristad officiating Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may call today from 5 to 9 p m at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home or at the chapel Friday afternoon Memorial contributions may be made to Lisbon United Methodist Church or Camp Good Health care of The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa
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Marguerite Beasmore
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Karen Fristad
Lisbon United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
United Methodist Church
Lisbon
Camp Good Health
Gazette
P.O. Box
Cedar Rapids
Local Obituaries: Iowa Names Galen Robertson and Others
Galen Robertson 59 of Tiffin formerly Anamosa died at University Hospitals Iowa City after a long illness. Surviving daughter Cyndy Stapes mother Lula Robertson Marion and two grandchildren. Services Friday 10 30 a m First Congregational United Church of Christ Burial Norwich Cemetery. Memorial fund set. Also Josephine Appleby 79 died at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Survivors many including Jeroldine Milroy Janet Mai Judy Kayne and others. Anna L Henrik Matula 78 of Omaha former Chelsea died in St Joseph's Hospital. Edith Davis 92 former music teacher died in Fairfield nursing home. Hugo P Arp 83 retired farmer died at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Amelia C Nesvik 80 died Ossian Senior Hospice. Joseph L Patava 48 died Veterans Admin Medical Center. Harley Leas 92 died Thornton Manor Lansing. Burial details follow each notice.
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Galen Robertson
Tiffin
Anamosa
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Cyndy Stapes
Lula Robertson
Marion
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Norwich Cemetery
Martelle
Goettsch’s
Josephine Appleby
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Jeroldine Milroy
Janet Mai
Monticello
Judy Kayne
Dubuque
James
John
Jay Leroy
Joseph
Wichita
Kan
Jerald
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Jeffrey
Arthur Rigby
Eva Roberts
Estherville
Oakwood Cemetery
Anna L. Henrik Matula
Omaha
Neb
Chelsea
St. Joseph's Hospital
Floyd
Pacific Junction
Dorothy St. Martin
Marysville
Calif
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Heafey-Heafey and Hoffmann Funeral Home
Dodge Street Chapel
Burial National Cemetery
Vining
Edith Davis
Fairfield
United Methodist Church
Vernon's
Oakland Cemetery
Amelia C. Nesvik
Ossian Senior Hospice
Nyle
Postville
Ossian Lutheran Church
Calmar Lutheran Cemetery
Schmitz Funeral Home
Joseph L. Patava
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Vinton Pool Hall
Universal Engineering
Reda
Paul
Lorri
Robert
Waterloo
Dorothy Kruse
Modesto
Shirley Kelly
Trinity Lutheran Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Campbell-Russell's
National Kidney Foundation of Iowa Inc
72Nd St
K. Des Moines
Church Building Fund
Harley Leas
Thornton Manor
Lansing
Florence Hancock
Waukon
Martin's
Winthrop Woman Edythe Gaffney Dies at 67
Edythe Gaffney of Winthrop died Tuesday at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She is survived by her husband Harold, two daughters Faye Ann Gallery and Kaye Schmit, a brother Robert Fay, ten grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call today at Fawcett's with a Catholic Daughters rosary at 3 p.m. and a Scripture service at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Gaffney
Covenant Medical Center
Schultz
Waterloo
Harold
Faye Ann Gallery
Winthrop
Kaye Schmit
Robert Fay
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Fawcett’s
Pollen Count Stays In Comfort Zone At 93
The University of Iowa reports a 9 am pollen count of 93, placing the day in the comfort zone. The measure splits into comfort 0 to 199 discom fort 200 to 1 000 and severe over 1 000. Washington laid the Capitol cornerstone in 1793.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
George Washington
Capitol Building
Washington
Iowa Electric disputes O ring failure report on plant
Iowa Electric Light and Power said its Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo did not suffer O ring related problems. Officials noted the December 1981 and June 1982 incidents were minor or unrelated to seals and did not affect safe operation. Critics cited a 62-plant list alleging potential O ring risks and contrasted with Challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Dundeana Langer
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Washington, D.C
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Dan Ford
Anti-Nuclear Union of Concerned Scientists
Robert D. Pollard
NRC
LaSalle
Ill
Ford
Pollard
Langer
Joe Fouchard
Commission
Public Citizen
Ralph Nader
Don Winston
Atomic Industrial Forum
Sale of Living History Farms property remains unresolved
The Living History Farms Foundation board failed to decide on selling 35 acres for over 1 million dollars to pay debts. A special meeting may be held Oct. 8, with Oct. 7 set for lawmakers to gauge state interest. Three buyers are considering the site, including Bill Knapp, Ramsey Pontiac, and the Grubb development family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Living History Farms Foundation
William Murray
Murray
Ames
Hickman Road
Urbandale
Bill Knapp
Knapp
Ramsey Pontiac
Grubb Development Family
Rehnquist Confirmed Amid Controversy on Civil Rights Record
The Senate confirms William Rehnquist for the Supreme Court chief justice seat amid debate over his civil rights record and past memos. Critics cite hostility to desegregation and abortion limits while supporters praise his intellect and court leadership.
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Senate
Scalia
Burger
Rehnquist
Supreme Court
High Court
Sen
Orrin Hatch
Rutah
Chamber
Mathias
Senate Judiciary Committee
Department of Justice
Judiciary Committee
Justice
Army
Justice Department
J. James Exon
D-Neb
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Washington
Upper Iowa enrollment rises 8.5 percent
Fall enrollment at Upper Iowa University stands at 1332 students under UIU President James Rocheleau, up 8.5 percent from last fall's 1228. The gain reflects continued growth for the Fayette based campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
UIU
James Rocheleau
City Briefs Highlight Talks and Local Events
Community notices list a Mercy Hospital talk by Catholic Laymen-Ken Sullivan on Friday noon in Room 1105. Events include Chicago Cubs day trips to Pittsburgh and St Louis, Showcase ‘86 at 2198 Blake Blvd SE, and various local service ads such as hair design, color analysis, and a banquet with speakers at Stouffer's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sullivan
the Gazette
Mercy Hospital
Blake Blvd
S.E
Mercy Auxiliary
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers and Draws
Illinois Lotto numbers 09-14-22-25-28-34 with an estimated grand prize of 2 million dollars. Daily Game 7-3-2 and Pick Four 2-3-1-9 drawn Wednesday. A historical note references the 1769 Boston Gazette report on the first U.S. piano a spinet with a three to four octave range.
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Springfield, Ill
LOTTO
The
Boston Gazette
U.S
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Mercy
Carla
Terry
Valleyview Dr
Barbara
Stan Dowd
B Ave. NE
ST. Luke’s
Cathy
Richard Castro
Diana
Luther Anderson
Mount Vernon Rd
Julita
Thomas Cigrand
Jane
Randy Fry
Marengo
Kristie
Martin Junge
Keystone
Marti
Douglas Nesbitt
D Ave. NE
U OF Hospitals
Jo Ellen
Paul Nickle
Underwood Ave
Mark A. Facion
Tamara S. Hudlund
Steven R. Warnke
Tracy L. Bates
Newton
Lawrence W. Darling
Cynthia C. Cunningham
Rock Island, Ill
Johnson Avenue
18Th Street
North Towne Lane
Blairs Ferry Rd
14Th Ave
Sue Lane
Mary Sue
Harold J. Becker
First Ave
Buckingham Dr
Ridgeway Dr
Iowa Electric
Associated Press
Living History Farms
Justice Rehnquist
Exon
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
Phoenix
Ariz
Chi Cubs
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Southview Dr
High
Club
Thiele
Airport Terminal
Village Inn
F Ave
Iesses
Life
Raymond Calvert
Kinder Brothers
Hamilton
Stouffer's
Oakland Road
N.E
Free Holland
Peck
Perrigan Ballroom
16Th Ave
S.W
Leonard Rayman
Arlo Sass
Chicago Cubs
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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