Deaths Jorgen W Wilson Sr and others in Cedar Rapids
Obituary notices report the deaths of Jorgen W. Wilson Sr 86 of Cedar Rapids Sharon L Herrald 38 of Streamwood Illinois George W Neal 104 Oklahoma City and Terry Finn 27 Cedar Rapids with details on birth death dates survivors service arrangements and funeral home notes Cremation memorials and church services are listed with burial plans and memorial fund requests where noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorgen W. Wilson Sr
32Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Wilson
Aalborg
Denmark
Marie Hansen
Sioux Falls
S.C
Jorgen W. Jr
Leo W
H.J. Dewey
Dayton
Ohio
Donald Norton
Chet Casali
Elizabeth Wilson
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Heart Fund
Sharon L. Herrald
Streamwood
Mrs. Herrald
Dennis M. Herrald
First Congregational Church
Daniel C. Headrick
Daniel J. Headrick
Springfield
Ill
Robert Stensby
Northbrook
George W. Neal
Oklahoma City
Okla
Putnam City
Ind
Neal
Missouri
Dakotas
13Th Street
Center Point Road
Margaret Andrie
Dolly Baum
Mill Valley
Calif
Dorrit Smith
St. Joseph
Terry Finn
Fourth St. NW
Teahen Funeral Home
Rock Island wins stay to operate during strike crisis
A federal judge allowed the Rock Island railroad to continue independent operation until Oct 10 after a 25 day strike improved its finances. The decision hinges on unions returning to work. without full staffing, creditors warn directed service could be ordered to serve Rock Island customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
U.S
Frank McGarr
McGarr
Rock Island
Interstate Commerce Commission
Escapee Westley Provin Fled Johnsonville Jail
Westley Provin, 22, of Johnsonville, arrested on a misdemeanor charge. He escaped from Buchanan County deputies about 9:30 p.m. Friday by kicking out a back car window and fleeing barefoot into a nearby field while handcuffed. Deputies Robert Simmons and James Saunders returned to the car, found Provin gone, and continued the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsonville
Westley Provin
Buchanan County
Robert Simmons
James Saunders
Provin
Halloween meeting and local classes advertise in C R News Briefs
A morning meeting for the Multiple Sclerosis Society Haunted House project is set for 10 in suite 1700 IE Tower. Kirkwood Community College offers carpet laying and a modern roles seminar with pre registration in two courses and $7 tuition. Additional ads note a fall cruise, leaf tours, jewelry, and a YMCA swim club parents meeting, with call in numbers and event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IE Tower
Kirkwood Community College
Lincoln Learning Center
Ninth Street
18Th Avenue
Carter warns allies over votes and campaigns
President Carter told lawmakers he will not push education and housing if they fail to back his programs, as House debate on Panama Canal treaty legislation sparked protest. Gunn McKay of Utah led the group while others noted delays in White House communications and Carter’s resolve to stay in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunn McKay
Utah
Carter
House
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Mount Vernon Hosts Nebraska Band Overnight for Iowa Game
Mount Vernon residents hosted about 250 members of the University of Nebraska Marching Band from Lincoln. The Cornhuskers arrived by six chartered buses, joined by host families for a potluck, performances at the Mount Vernon-West Liberty game, and plans to repeat the event next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
University of Nebraska
Cornhusker
University of Iowa-Nebraska
Iowa City
Don Stein
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Stein
Music Parents
Dean Arnold
Northwestern
Indiana
U of I
Lisbon
Solon
Iowa
Robert Fought
US Mexico resume gas export talks amid pricing dispute
Negotiations over natural gas exports resumed after a February Mexico visit, with talks led by Mexican Foreign Secretary Jorge Castenada. Mexico plans to use gas for Monterey region industries, limiting U S export volume to under 1 percent of annual consumption. A Monterey to Texas pipeline exists and could expand capacity to 500 million cu ft daily. The shift aims to improve relations and prevent Canada from raising its gas prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Mexico
Christopher
U.S
Jorge Castenada
Monterey
Texas
United States
Canada
Weather Report for Friday and Weekend
Weather shows a high Friday around mid-70s to mid-80s with quiet conditions and possible showers in the north Tuesday and Wednesday. Sunday sunrise at 6 55 am and sunset at 7 04 pm with mild humidity and northerly winds near midnight. Extended outlook remains generally fair with cooling to the 40s by Wednesday.
Birth announcements wrap Cedar Rapids area families
Vital Statistics lists new births at St. Luke s on Sept 21 including a girl for Mr. and Mrs Robert Ballantyne Ely a boy for Mr. and Mrs Stanley Clark Springville a girl for Mr. and Mrs Michael Driscoll Hiawatha a boy for Mr. and Mrs Peter Jensen Center Point a girl for Mr. and Mrs Gregory McQuiston Hiawatha a boy for Mr. and Mrs Randall Philippi 1151 Center Point Road NE a boy for Mr. and Mrs Harvey Thompson 1990 Country Club Drive Marion a girl plus numerous couples from Cedar Rapids Marion Otumwa Springville and Hiawatha with partners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ballantyne
Ely
Stanley Clark
Springville
Michael Driscoll
Hiawatha
Peter Jensen
Center Point
Gregory McQuiston
Randall Phillippe
Center Point Road
Harvey Thompson
Country Club Drive
Marion
Wildcat Strike Involving 300 FMC Workers Over Grievance
About 300 second shift workers at FMC Corp. Cedar Rapids plants walked off Friday night in a wildcat protest of how a grievance filed by Larry Smith was handled. The UAW Local 299 did not sanction the action. A meeting is planned for Monday as talks aimed at resuming work stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FMC Corp
Cedar Rapids
FMC Management
United Auto Workers Local 299
Jim Hurtt
FMC
Larry Smith
Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Allen Schmitt
Father Schmitt
Teahen
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Rock Island Allowed
C.R. News
Barney's
Gamestonie
Annie
Shubert Theatre
D.J
Michael
Banks, Dolls and Antiques
Hawkeye Downs
Adv
Pike’s Peak
Gay’s Mills
Lyn Novelty
3Rd Street
Jeanne
F Avenue NW
YMCA
Mott
Richardson Preyer
D-N.c
Preyer
Wright
Norman Mineta
D-Calif
White House
Nebraska Band
Linn Health
John E
LAPES
Florist
Abby Marion
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
St. Luke's
Walter J. Holloway Jr
Florence R. Atkins
Ronnie D. Hanson
Mary T. Vogl
Irvin P. Moraine, Jr
Janelle M. Buckles
Patrick V. Mooney
Christine A. Hartson
Steven M. Bradley
Judy K. Wering
Robert J. Lala Jr
Anne L. Dale
Richard W. Gridley
Debra A. Hollingsworth
Jeffrey A. Michael
Elizabeth A. Doubek
Luke B. Sloan
Rose A. Seeley
Cindee J. Lee
Thomas C. Gruber
Ellin K. Koppenhaver
Steven D. Underwood
Rebecca S. Leidigh
Dwayne E. Hensch
Julie F. Ryan
FMC Wildcat
Cedar Park
Pierson
Flowershop & Greenhouses. Inc
Ellis Blvd
W.W
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