Deaths of Burton Emmons and others in Iowa and Arizona
Obituaries note the deaths of Burton Emmons 69 of Sedona Arizona formerly Cedar Rapids and Robins with services in Sedona. Alice Krieg 76 Carroll formerly Cedar Rapids with services in Carroll. Margaret A Lawrence 86 Cedar Rapids moved to Ocala Florida with services in Cedar Rapids. Marion F Hart 64 Marion route with service in Anamosa. Luella Reinking 88 Iowa City area and Velma Robertson 76 Marion with services pending in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Emmons
Sedona
Ariz
Cedar Rapids
Robins
Cottonwood
Whittier
Iowa
Mary Pratt
Witwer Co
California
Arizona
Don
Lynn
Garden Grove
Calif
Red Rock Church
Sedona, Ariz
Alice Krieg
Carroll
Des Moines
Russell
Independence
Arnold
Robert
Hoy Pauly
Portland
Ore
United Methodist Church
Carroll Cemetery
Woodhouse Funeral Home
Velma Robertson
17Th St
Marion
Murdoch Chapel
Memorial Services for Local Residents Today
Memorial services are set for Maurice Bud Memorial services at Turner Chapel East at 1 pm led by Rev. Floyd J. Conroy. Burial in Dunkard Cemetery. Donations to the American Heart Association are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Lawrence
Cedar Rapids
Ocala
Fla
Lincoln
Neb
Arthur Lawrence
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
St. James United Methodist Church
Women’s Circle
Silver Club
Women’s Club
WCTU
American Legion Auxiliary
William D
Ralph A
David W Francis
St. Petersburg
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Gordon Packard
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Null
Maurice
Bud
Turner Chapel
Floyd J. Conroy
Knox Presbyterian Church
Dunkard Cemetery
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Marion
Drew
Irah L
Leroy Bauman
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Iowa Obituaries Roundup Deaths Bennett Backus Evers Mitzner
Obituaries list Bennett Backus 71 Colesburg Alice Evers Mitzner 79, Epworth Rosalie Grant 85, Rev Theodore Rottmann 76, Ivan Hanchett 64, Mary Machow 72, Hazel Williams 86, Mable Shafer 89, Henry Pfister 91 with funeral plans and burial sites across Tipton Colesburg Marengo North English Postville Vinton West Amana and Elmwood Park Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Reiff's
Marengo
Theodore Rottmann
Elmwood Park
Ill
Zear Lutheran Church
Lewis Funeral Home
Bethania
Justice
Ivan (Skinner) Hanchett
Denver
Colo
North English
Powell's
Postville
Mary A. Machow
Schutte’s
Vinton
Hazel M. Williams
Campbell-Russell’s
Bear Creak
Brandon
Mable Shafer
Waterloo
Phillips
West Amana
Henry C. Pfister
Hoover-Valentine’s
Judge clears Marietta to buy Bendix stock in midnight bid
A federal judge cleared Marietta Corp to proceed with a controlling bid for Bendix Corp despite Allied's 2.3 billion friendly offer. Bendix sought to block the move, but the court denied the injunction as Marietta aims to take a majority stake at 12:01 a.m. local time, with Bendix and Allied both pursuing influence in the landmark deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Martin Marietta Corp
Bendix Corp
Allied Corp
Bendix
Marietta
Harrison Winter
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Baltimore
U.S
Joseph Young
Allied
Mom's boyfriend charged in infant death in Muscatine
Gordon B. Ruffner Jr. 30, of Muscatine is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the beating death of his girlfriend's 5 month old baby. He is held on 22,000 bond after an initial court appearance. Bonnie Leaver, infant daughter of Lisa Leaver 18, reportedly beaten when she would not stop crying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Gordon B. Ruffner Jr
Ruffner
Muscatine County
Bonnie Leaver
Lisa Leaver
Tip of Day for Kids: Safely Observe Small Creatures
Advice for enjoying insects and arachnids at home. Place specimens in a jar covered with a nylon stocking secured by a rubber band to allow air and water drip without harming the creatures.
Northern lights dazzle Iowa residents Tuesday night
Observers in Cedar Rapids Coggon Iowa City Des Moines and northern Iowa reported a vivid aurora borealis display after magnetic storms predicted to peak early Wednesday The University of Iowa scientists noted a better than average chance of viewing with some uncertainty as the sky cleared and clouds formed overnight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Coggon
Iowa City
Des Moines
Iowa
University of Iowa
Roger Anderson
Anderson
Davenport Woman Killed In Highway 218 Crash In Iowa
Shirley A. Jewell 46 of Davenport died when her car was crushed between two semi trailers on Highway 218 at the Henry Washington County line. Deborah Jewell 23, and another woman were flown to University Hospitals in Iowa City. Deborah were listed in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Henry
Washington County
Iowa State Patrol
Shirley A. Jewell
Deborah
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Deborah Jewell
Gary L. Riechert
Muscatine
Charles D. Stanfill
Glenallen
Henry County Rescue
Hotchkiss
Washington County Hospital
Olds
Cedar Rapids attorney faces probe over sealed Rely case documents
Cedar Rapids attorney Tom Riley is under investigation for possible violation of a court protective order in Procter & Gamble Rely tampon litigation. P&G asserts Riley is selling trial exhibits, briefs, and exhibits while Riley seeks release from the order. A related suit in Cedar Rapids by Clarita Dusinek seeks 500000 in damages for alleged toxic shock syndrome from Rely tampons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R
Rely
Cedar Rapids
Tom Riley
Procter & Gamble
Riley
U.S. District Court
Patricia Kehm
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Edward McManus
McManus
White
P&g
Fort Madison
Maryland
Florida
Missouri
Nebraska
Illinois
Iowa
Clarita Dusinek
Cedar Rapids Museum Lands $100000 NEA Challenge Grant
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art won a $100000 Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The grant requires a match of $3 for every federal dollar over three years, but no fundraising is needed due to the Art Advancement Fund’s $1,061,500 pledged and $1,136,500 in artworks. Other Iowa recipients include Des Moines Art Center and the Des Moines Symphony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
National Endowment For the Arts
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Museum
American Association of Museums
Art Advancement Fund
Iowa
Des Moines Art Center
Des Moines Symphony
Bush to Tour Iowa for Branstad and GOP Congressmen
Vice President George Bush plans a two day Iowa swing visiting Dubuque Des Moines Waterloo and Muscatine to raise funds and stump for Terry Branstad and four Republican congressmen. He arrives Sunday for a Tauke rally at Loras College and holds news conferences at the college before events in Des Moines Waterloo Muscatine and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George Bush
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Dubuque
Waterloo
Muscatine
Bush
Tom Tauke
Loras College
Marriott Hotel
Branstad
Cooper Evans
Conway Civic Center
Jim Leach
Muscatine Holiday Inn
Davenport
Missouri
Autumnal equinox marks equal day and night across hemispheres
The equinox occurs at 3:46 a.m. as the sun sits above the equator, splitting the day into equal periods of light and dark. In the Northern Hemisphere nights lengthen toward December 21, signaling the start of winter.
Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre and April Wine Tour Cedar Rapids
The Gazette previews a weekend double bill in Cedar Rapids featuring Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre known for mature silliness and Monty Python comparisons, and Montreal rockers April Wine who have topped scenes in Canada and Europe since the 1970s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre
April Wine
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
San Francisco
Monty Python
Canada
Europe
Cedar Rapids lays off three sanitation workers October
Cedar Rapids will lay off three sanitation workers on October 1 as routes are consolidated due to decreased trash pickup. The affected crew includes two refuse collectors and a driver, with notices sent earlier this week. The city expects savings of about four thousand dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ron Kuhlman
Kuhlman
Ed Winter
Floyd Bergen
Public Safety
Vital Statistics births listed for Sept 21 22
The notice records births for Sept 21 and Sept 22 including Tracy and Timothy O'Brien Coggan a son. Lori and Bill Thom Mount Vernon a son. Diane and Dave Schade Eastview Ave SW a daughter. Denise and Danny Hartman 434 30th St Drive SE a son. Sheryl and Edwin Thornton 541 14th St SE a daughter. Mary Ann and Rodney Tierney 624 Ninth Ave SW a son. Patricia and Richard Bell Coggon a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Timothy O’brien
Coggan
Lori
Bill Thomson
Mount Vernon
Diane
Dave Schade
Eastview Ave
Denise
Danny Hartman
30Th St. Drive
Sheryl
Edwin Thornton
14Th St
Mary Ann
Rodney Tierney
Ninth Ave
Patricia
Richard Bell
Cedar Rapids Gazette Details Subscription Rates and Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists its daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and outlines carrier and mail subscription prices for Morning Editions and Sunday papers including annual rates and territorial limitations. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
Towa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
AP News
Congress adopts Internal Security Act in 1950
On this date in 1950 Congress passed the Internal Security Act establishing Communist registration. The act was later ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion F. Hart
Anamosa
Buffalo Township
Linn County
Norma Jean Oliphant
Center Point
Goettsch Funeral Home
Vic Nelson
Riverside Cemtery
Luella Reinking
14Th St. SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Turner’s Chapel East
Max Hall
Weather Service
Riechert
Mark Hotchkiss
Wayland
Tim White
Kehm
Art Museum
Suzanne Barnes
Gazetta
Lenge
Ford
NEA
United States
St. Luke’s
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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