Deaths of local residents span Cedar Rapids to Dysart
Obituary notices report the deaths of multiple Cedar Rapids area residents and others in Iowa. Roger Oldorf 36 of Stanwood. David A. Sherwood 33 of Cedar Rapids. Kathi Leigh McMains 20 of Cedar Rapids. infant Gordon Bennett. Edward G. Richert 75 of Lisbon. Catherine Ann Johnson 80 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Dr Hugh Fouke 83 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Godfrey A. Hladky 83 of Cedar Rapids. Louis C. Gerhold 60 of Atkins. plus numerous graveside services and funeral arrangements across Linn, Cedar, and surrounding counties with churches, cemeteries, and memorials named.
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David Alan Sherwood
19Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Washington High School
Hazel L. Sherwood
Gerald C. Sherwood
San Antonio
Texas
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Morgan L. McLeland
Kaneville United Methodist Church
Kaneville
Ill
Sherwood
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Kathi Leigh McMains
15Th St
Oskaloosa
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Aaron Allen McMains
Joan McMains
Karen McMains
Kristi McMains
Resthaven
Cedar Memorial Park
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Cancer Society
Leukemia Research Department
Judson William and
Jeffery Gordon Bennett
Bradley Gordon Bennett
Golfview Drive
Stephania
Stacey
Earl Berntsen
Willard Bennett
M.L. Berntsen
Marion
Keo Hatch
Des Moines
Babyland
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Bernard G. Collins
St. Pius Catholic Church
Edward G. Richert
Lisbon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Richert
Fern Boettger
Federated Church
Lois Carlson
Anamosa
Donna Shaffer
Ralph E. Schenck
Lisbon Cemetery
Morgan
Catherine Ann Johnson
Moline
Andrew P
Carl
Mary K. Stacy
Rockford
Immaculate Conception Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
DeRoo Funeral Home
Stewart Funeral Home
Hugh B. Fouke
First Ave
Meth-Wick Manor
Sioux City
Marine Corps
Morningside College
Boston University School of Theology
United Methodist Church
Mount Vernon
Indianapolis
Fouke
Dallas Center United Methodist Church
Dallas Center
Iowa
Louis C. Gerhold
Atkins
Helen Slaby
Gerhold
St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church
Linda Darrow
Mary Ellen Packard
Wilbert Gerhold
Elva Gerhold
Marie Deklotz
Loretta Graham
Robert Hedtke
St. Stephen’s Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
Arson Suspected in Crandic Bridge Fire in Cedar Rapids
A Crandic Railroad bridge in southwest Cedar Rapids sustained about $2,000 in damage after an arson fire Sunday. Cedar Rapids Police and Fire departments investigate as fusees and a burnt pillar show attempted ignition near the creekbed while a train had crossed 30 minutes earlier. Crandic officials will inspect further today.
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Cedar Rapids
Crandic
Weather Summary and Regional Fronts Report
Weather report notes high Sunday and low overnight with 11 am readings. September totals shown and normal values. barometer falling at 11 am. Humidity and wind at 11 am, with 6 mph wind. Sunrise 6 57 and sunset 6 59. Extended forecast partly cloudy with showers possible midweek. highs 70s to around 80, lows 40s to mid 50s. Mississippi River stages listed for several towns, with some changes. Thunderstorms in Iowa and rain along the South Atlantic coast. hail reported near Iowa City. Temps across the nation vary from 30s to 70s, with widespread showers in the south and calm, clear conditions elsewhere.
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Iowa
South Atlantic
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Florida Peninsula
Carolinas
Georgia
Virginia
Moody Afb
Valdosta
Savannah
Alma
Gainesville
Fla
Tallahassee
Beaufort/MCAS
S.C
Jacksonville
Fort Bragg
N.C
Michigan
Nebraska
Wyoming
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
Appalachians
Nation
North Atlantic Coast
Montana
Colorado Rockies
North Pacific Coast
Plateau
Dakotas
Minnesota
Missouri
Iowa lawmakers weigh special session over commercial property values
The article details proposals to set property values for taxes due in fall 1980 and spring 1981, with Avenson and Jenkins floating options like a lid on annual commercial value increases or delaying the 1979 revenue order. They pledge open debate with Republicans. Democrats claim enough votes to force a special session if needed, while Republicans accuse politicking. Governor Ray offered no firm plan.
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Avenson
Jenkins
Revenue Department
House
Roger Halvorson
Monona
Robert Ray
Ray
91-Year-Old Woman Beaten and Robbed in Cedar Rapids
A 91-year-old woman was listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after an assault and robbery at her northeast Cedar Rapids apartment. The attack occurred about 6:45 p.m. Saturday when she encountered a dark complexioned man in the hall outside her unit. Inside, she was beaten and robbed, suffering a broken nose, a fractured left wrist, bruises, and lacerations. police withheld her name.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Newton Woman 86 Dies. Rites Set
Mother dies at 86 in Newton. Mrs. Arthur Lorton passed away Saturday at her daughter Mrs. Royal Moss home, 117 Fifth Ave. SW Newton. Services are Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Reese's Funeral Home with burial in Newton.
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Arthur Lorton
Newton
Royal Moss
Fifth Ave
Reese
Vital Statistics births and emergency calls listing
Vital Statistics notes births for several families with addresses and new daughters and sons on Sept 21 22 and 23. The item also lists a sequence of medical emergencies false alarms gas flush and other incidents across multiple streets in Marion NW NE and SW areas with times from 1:40 a.m. to 2:13 a.m. today and prior days.
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Meeksavand Xayasouk
Summer Circle
James Blood
Lantern Court
Marion
Steven Mitchell
Medford Lane
Lawrence Fellows
Broadlawn Drive
Kenneth Medlin
Driftwood Lane
William Loeffers
18Th St. NW
Steven Meverden
West Post Road
Hynn A. Dunn
10Th Ave
Steve Glantz
Forest Drive
Joseph Schaefer
North Towne Court
Mark Seber
C Ave
Frank Olsen
Parkwood Lane
Craig Puegner
First Ave
Thomas Thurman
Seventh St
Scot Enright
Fifth Ave
Ronald Stejskal
Springville
James Wright
John McWilliams
Mount Vernon
Williams Blvd
Greenfield St
Council St
N Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
A Ave
Ninth St. NW
Arrowhead Lane
Lee St
Crandic Railroad
Prairie Creek
Crestridge Drive
Collins Road
Local man Jimmie Westbrook jailed for forged Treasury check
Jimmie M. Westbrook, 22, of 1120 K St. SW, was sentenced in U.S. District Court after pleading guilty to forging a U.S. Treasury check. He received a suspended sentence and two years of probation under the Federal Youth Corrections Act and must pay $519.50 to the government. Westbrook was indicted July 24. penalties could have included a $1,000 fine or up to 10 years imprisonment or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie M. Westbrook
St. SW
U.S. District Court
U.S. Treasury
Westbrook
Federal Youth Corrections Act
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Roger Oldorf
Stanwood
Cedar County Cattlemen’s Association
Marilee Mateer
Sheffield
Nathan
Lance
Meredith
Harold Oldorf
John Kettman
Richard Vaerst
Inver Grove Heights
Minn
Pauline Oldorf
St. John’s United Church of Christ In
Clarence
Chapman’s
Stanwood Cemetery
Godfrey A. Hladky
Czechoslovakia
Wilson Foods
Western Fraternal Life Association
Karel Lodge IV
Bessie
Joanne Parker
George W
Indianola
Josephine Buresh
Vining
Rogers Grove
Brush Chapel
Prosser
Milford D
Carl Berhenke
Stanley
Mary Clement Damge
Loras College
Dubuque
Cascade
Loyola J
Sheets and Son’s
Dyersville
Elmer John Westmark
Mexico
Mary Ellen Twigg
Friends
Goettsch
Powhatan Township
Plover
Cedar Valley
Florence Flater
Cedar Valley United Methodist Church
Snider’s
Oak Ridge
West Liberty
Freda Anderson
Springdale United Methodist Church
Barker’s
West Branch
Sigourney
Leona J. Diverbiss
Holm's
Mount Moriah
Kansas City
Brandon
John M. Steinbeck
White’s
Independence
Brandon Cemetery
Dysart
Larry “Shorty” Santman
Overton's
Crandic Bridge
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
U.S. Territories
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St. Luke's
60Th Avenue
Crandie
Tanager Drive
Wenig Road
C.r.man
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue 5.E
Pierson’s Fowarsnee & Greenhouses Inc
Ellis Blvd
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
16Th Ave
Memorial ® Funeral Home
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