Clarence Welp dies after short illness at 65
Clarence F Welp 65 of 429 Crimson Drive NE died Tuesday at St Luke's Hospital after a brief illness Born Oct 5 1915 in Terris he married Laurette Lynch Aug 18 1937 Estherville She died 1977 He was a Navy WWII veteran and a Morrell Packing Plant retiree He leaves a daughter Janyce Welp Kroll Spokane WA a son Larry Lee Cedar Rapids seven grandchildren two brothers and a sister Services Saturday 9 am at St Patrick's Estherville with burial at St Patrick's Cemetery A rosary is planned at Teahen Funeral Home tonight and Estherville arrangements are by Henry Olson Funeral Home
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Crimson Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Terris
Laurette Lynch
Estherville
Mr. Welp
Cedar Rapids
Morrell Packing Plant
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
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Janyce Welp Kroll
Spokane
Wash
Larry Lee
Marvin
Madeira, Minn
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Woodward
Almiena Baker
Lakewood
Colo
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Albert Grendler
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Arde Barta
Teahen Funeral
Henry Olson
Eldon J. George
Dyersville
Peosia
Edith Ferring
Eillene Mahoney
Loras College
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
American Dental Association
Chicago Dental Society
Jeff
la Crosse
Wisc
William J
Robert
Florida
Elmer Tauke
Kathleen Tobin
St. Paul
Kramer Funeral Home
Vera Davenport
Third St. SE
Mercy Hospital
Mesquakie
Tama
Valentine
Chester Davenport
Evelyn Climer
LeRoy Duncan
Chicago
Grace Masquet
Marlene Murdock
Oklahoma
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Mason-Hand Funeral Home
Selma E. Longberg
Sixth Ave
Monticello
Olaf Longberg
Anamosa
Longberg
Coe College
Loyal Star of America
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fred Anthony
Robins
Reimer Ferguson
Anaheim
Calif
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
John P. Woods
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Westminster Presyterian Church
Third Ave
Kilberger Service Today At Brush Chapel
Edward Kilberger funeral will be held at 10:30 today at Brush Chapel with Rev. James DeSmith officiating. Burial will follow in Anderson Cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call at the chapel. a memorial has been set.
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Edward
Brush Chapel
James DeSmith
Anderson Cemetery
Swisher
Nixon tape cites plan to use Teamsters as assaulters
A White House tape from May 5 1971 shows President Nixon and H R Haldeman discussing hiring Teamsters to beat protesters. They describe “regular strikebuster types” who would “knock their heads off” and “beat” demonstrators, though no action or investigation followed.
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Correction on county jail bond vote threshold
The Gazette corrects an earlier report stating a 50 percent approval requirement for a county jail bond. The actual vote rule requires 60 percent approval of those voting in the November 3 election. The newspaper invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections in this space.
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Lisbon residents complain about phone service and directory issues
About 20 Lisbon residents attend a public meeting with United Telephone representatives to air dialing problems and directory concerns. City officials plan to study forming a local line or contracting with another carrier, while a formal complaint to the Iowa Commerce Commission will be filed.
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Tipton
United Telephone
United Telephone Community Relations
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Ruben Wienke
DeWitt
Jennings
Wienke
Cedar Rapids
Jenning
Deloras Malnix
Steven Fairley
Iowa Commerce Commission
Dan den Beste
den Beste
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents List
Vital statistics record multiple births from Sept 22 to Sept 23 including Hovey Hogan Leikas Bruner Weaver Stevenson Kappel Paterson. at Iawa City a son for Rodgers. A sequence of emergency calls follows with medical emergencies and an incident of a broken hydrant. Locations include Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Marion Hiawatha and the 6th Street area.
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June M. Leikas
27Th St
Jolynn
Randy Limkemann
Shellsburg
Clara
Roger Bruner
E Ave. NW
Anne
Jim Weaver
Richmond Road
Susan
Dennis Stevenson
Charter Oak Lane
Carol
Gary Kappel
Ely
Patricia
Rick Paterson
12Th St
Iawa
Mary Lou
Wayne Rodgers
Swedesburg
Cedar Rapids
Haggling stalls three section housing code in Gazette City
After months of meetings the Mayor's Citizen Housing Code Review Committee failed to agree on inspection enforcement and certification. Two factions tenants and landlords argued over how to ensure safe housing with options like rent escrow and certificate revocation.
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Scott Olson
City Council
Olson
Terry Steinmach
the Gazette
Iowa
Iowa City
Ames
Democrats pick Knapp for 22nd House seat in special election
CASCADE Don Knapp 48 of Cascade was chosen Wednesday night as the Democratic candidate for the 22nd House District seat to be decided in a Nov 3 special election after the resignation of Nancy Shimanek. The GOP sets Oct 3 nominating in Cascade. Knapp, an unsuccessful 1980 candidate, warned problems have worsened.
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Don Knapp
Nancy Shimanek
Monticello
Robert Ray
Knapp
Cascade High School
Andy Frommelt
Dubuque
Tire slashings hit Cedar Rapids residents
Police report several Cedar Rapids residents had tires slashed Tuesday night or Wednesday. Keith Carris's Honda at 240 Windsor Drive NE lost four tires worth about 400 dollars. Kathy Johnson at 260 Norman Drive NE saw two tires slashed and Cindy Lou Wyman at 1040 Third Ave SE had four flats in an unlocked garage. Robert Berends, picketing for Laborers Local 43 at 4800 Edgewood Rd SW, found two flats on his car. No loss estimate given.
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Cedar Rapids
Keith Carris
Windsor Drive
Kathy Johnson
Norman Drive
Cindy Lou Wyman
Third Ave
Robert Berends
Laborers Local Union 43
Edgewood Rd
Cabinet approves Camp David deals and Sinai settlements plan
On this date in 1978 the Israeli Cabinet endorsed the Camp David agreements and voted to dismantle Israeli settlements in the Sinai Peninsula, marking a major shift in Middle East policy and border changes.
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Camp David
Sinai Peninsula
Man killed in glider crash near Hicks Road Iowa 175
Reinbeck resident John Wright Ayer, 36, was killed when the motorized hang glider he piloted crashed in a southwest Black Hawk County cornfield near Hicks Road and Iowa 175. He died after being taken to Scholtz Hospital in Waterloo. Witnesses said the craft was about 100 feet up when the right wing dipped and the engine failed, causing a direct descent.
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Reinbeck
Hicks Road
Iowa Highway 175
Black Hawk County
John Wright Ayer
Scholtz Hospital
Waterloo
Sheriff's Department
Ayer
Atkins Woman Killed in Benton County Crash
A 64-year-old Atkins woman Marie Erger died when her car collided with a truck driven by 20-year-old Jeffrey W. Cochran of Liberty Kentucky on a Benton County road two miles north of Newhall. Cochran suffered minor injuries and Erger died en route to Mercy Hospital.
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Newhall
Marie Erger
Benton County
Jeffrey W. Cochran
Liberty
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Mercy Hospital
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Notice
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