Death notices from Cedar Rapids area cremations and services
Multiple obituaries listed for Cedar Rapids and surrounding area residents. Names include Pauline Hummel, M Florence Brown, Belle Jiruska, Kathryn Moore, Theodore Crippen, Frank Kleckner, Karl Doane, and others with ages 74 to 89. Details cover birthplaces, spouses, children, church affiliations, funeral times, cremation or burial plans, and arranging funeral homes.
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Pauline Margaret Hummel
Cedar Rapids
Woonsocket
S.C
First Congregational Church
Russ Jones
Dean Herrick
Johannesburg
South Africa
Albert M. Andreas
Miami Beach
Fla
Dwayne Andreas
Decatur, Ill
Glenn Andreas
Pella
Lowell Andreas
Mankato
Minn
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Glenn Hunt
Eden United Church of Christ
Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Frank Kleckner
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Wilson Sinclair Co
Blanche Smith
Fairbank Masonic Lodge
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Cedar Valley
Pollution control training planned for Cedar Rapids facility
The Cedar Rapids water pollution control director George Milligan and Howard R. Green Engineer Bob Frederick outlined a six week eight hour per day training plan for about 50 plant employees at a City Council meeting. The program would run in March with city personnel and vendors delivering instruction and Kirkwood Community College testing facilities operators. The mayor urged a more detailed outline and funding source.
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Cedar Rapids
George Milligan
Bob Frederick
Howard R. Green Engineering
Frederick
Milligan
Grant
Kirkwood Community College
Don Canney
Wrecker ball targets another burned house
Safety Commissioner Berg en announced demolition of the burned residence at 928 N St NW by Oct 9. He will present a contract award to Harmon Webb at Wednesday’s City Council meeting with low bid of 1200 dollars. Zinser Inc. bid 1500 dollars. Demolition cost falls to the property owner from an estate, following a December fire that damaged 423 J Ave NW and led neighbors to seek removal as a health hazard.
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N St. NW
Floyd Bergen
Harmon Webb
Webb
Zinser Inc
Bergen
J Ave. NW
Iowa board delays open heart work demands Mercy join
DES MOINES The Iowa Health Systems Agency Board deferred action on Des Moines General Hospital's request to start open heart surgery for 30 days. It asked Mercy Hospital to modify bylaws to permit osteopathic surgeons, noting General is osteopathic and Mercy must admit their doctors. The board voted to petition the Health Department to compel Mercy to allow osteopaths in the operating rooms.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Health Systems Agency
Des Moines General Hospital
Mercy Hospital
General
State Health Department
J Avenue NE Section Closed for 1 380 Construction
A three block stretch of J Avenue NE was shut today for 1 380 work. Field supervisor Jerry Danforth said the closure from east of Sierra Drive to west of 11th Street NE will last until early next summer for a new culvert and relocation of McCloud Run.
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J Avenue NE
Jerry Danforth
Department of Transportation
Danforth
Sierra Drive
L1th Street NE
McCloud Run
Wiz shines with lighting in Iowa City Hancher bow
Les Zachers Gazette notes The Wiz at Hancher Auditorium opened the season to a capacity crowd. Deborah Malone stars as Dorothy with Garry Lewis as Scarecrow and Bobby Hill as Cowardly Lion. Bernard Marsh as the urbane Wizard sings If You Believe. Emerald ballet and Winkies lens the show.
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Iowa City
Hancher Auditorium
Duke Ellington
Cab Calloway
Fats Waller
Deborah Malone
Dorothy
Garry Lewis
Crow
Bobby Hill
Jai Oscar St. John
Tin Man
Oliver Hardy
Stan Laurel
Mephistopheles
Grinnell
Thom Bridwell
Hancher
Clark urges aid for corn growers in Iowa letter
Sen. Dick Clark urged Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland to aid corn producers amid forecasts of a third straight record crop. He transmitted Iowa ISCS recommendations from nine meetings with about 3,500 farmers, seeking faster shipping orders, extended signup deadlines, larger reserve limits, 77 targets, corn purchases, a 30 percent set aside by Oct 15, and a target price around 2.30 dollars per bushel.
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Washington
Dick Clark
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Bergland
Iowa Democrat
Iowa Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Clark
Camp David peace efforts move forward amid Middle East tensions
President Carter celebrated the Camp David accords as a path to peace while Sadat outlined visions of Palestinian autonomy and regional support. He warned of Lebanon’s conflict and hinted at U.S. deeper involvement as regional blocs gathered in Damascus to shape the accord’s future. An Israeli ultra nationalist group pushed 100 settlers into a West Bank area in defiance of settlement limits.
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Begin
West Bank
Gaza
Israel
Camp David
Congress
Carter
Capitol
Egypt
Sadat
Menachem Begin
Jesus Christ
Middle East
United States
Lebanon
United Nations
Cairo
al Akhbar
Suez
Ismailia
Mamdouh Salem
Ibrahim Kamel
Salem
Syria
Libya
Iraq
Algeria
South Yemen
Palestinian Liberation Organization
PLO
Damascus
Jordan River
Cement supply affects I 380 paving and Five Seasons Center
City officials warn that a cement shortage could delay the Five Seasons Community Center opening set for around January 1 1979 and affect downtown shoppers. IDOT may source cement out of state for main line paving while a temporary gravel surface could cover parking lot areas. If cement shortfalls occur, IDOT could handle curb and gutter work to avert delays.
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IDOT
Five Seasons Community Center
Rock Island trustee eyes year end liquidation delay
The Rock Island Railroad trustee William Gibbons said progress by year end could allow a court to pause liquidation and pursue reorganization. Judge McGarr gave three more months to show profitability, with a $33 million federal loan for car upgrades and locomotive purchases amid large Iowa trackage facing potential abandonment.
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Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
William Gibbons
The
Gazette
Frank McGarr
Rock Island
Iowa
Quad Cities
Iowa City
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Upper Central Grain Belt
Cedar Rapids
Gibbons
Kansas City
Last chance to enter Gazette recipe contest 1978
Eastern Iowa cooks have one final opportunity to submit entries for The Gazette's 1978 recipe contest. Official entry forms appear in The Gazette and in today's paper. final submission deadline is Friday with publication details on page 4A.
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Iowa
Gazette
The
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M. Florence Brown
Meth- Wick Manor
Bagley
Wis
Clive Brown
Brown
Bloomington, Wis
Bloomington
Ralph Stippich
Fennimore
Meth-Wick Manor
Glen W. Lamb
First United Methodist Church
Marion
United Methodist Church
Murdoch Funeral Home
Belle N. Jiruska
Frank Jiruska
18Th St. SE
Mr. Jiruska
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Hanford
Praha Rebekah
Soko
Kathryn G. Moore
Springville
Dayton
Ohio
Wellston
Julian H. Moore
Theodore J. Crippen
Route 2
North Liberty
Mearl Brogan
Crippen
William Hoffman
Burlington
William
Coralville
Polly Alberhasky
Bessie Wildman
West Branch
Nora Hudson
Denver
Colo
Brush Funeral Home
Solon
Dennis Tevis
Ridgewood Cemetery
Karl H. Doane
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Michigan
Mr. Doane
Dora Estep
Northville
Mich
Wayne County Training School
Dora
Charles Goodrich
Teahen Funeral Home
Pazour
Fred
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Charles Mehaffey
Czech National Cemetery
Lange
William J
Murdoch Chapel
Lyle Lee
First Baptist Church
Marion Lodge No. 6
A.F
A.M
Cedar Memorial Park
Marion Post
American Legion
Arens
Matilda A
Kenwood Park United Presbyterian Church
David Roth
Christ Memorial United Church of Christ
Blue Island
Ill
Chapel Hill Gardens
Turner East
Arlington
Lesle Yeares
Gleim’s. Sigourney
Jack Kriese
Holms
Waukon
Marian Krumme Hewett
Salem United Church of Christ
Phelps Cemetery
Decorah
Olson Fjelstul
S. Decorah
Mildred Schroeder
Bill Lacock
Wilton
Lisbon
Wayne C. Anderson
McGinnis Funeral Home
Bettendorf
Montour
Robbyn Marie Williams
Richard Williams
Woodlawn
Toledo
Henderson’s
Marengo
Edward Kinsey
First Presbyterian Church
Uhlmann’s
Williamsburg
Grimes Cemetery
Dyersville
Peter M. Bries
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Kramer's
Traer
Frank Earnest Mundon
Overton’s
J Avenue
Review
Les Zachers Gazette
Annie Edwards
Florist
Senate
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Rabat
Morocco
Hassan
Hussein
Frank Church
Idaho
Foreign Relations Committee
Flowers & Plants
Peck’s Flower Shop
Center Pt. Rd
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Cedar Park
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