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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1983

Page

12

Winter Park resident Helen Capron dies after long illness

Helen F. Capron 60 of 403 High Ave Springville died Friday morning at St Luke’s Hospital after a long illness. She was born April 15 1923 in Springville and married Clark Capron Feb 22 1947. Survived by husband four sons two stepdaughters 15 grandchildren three great grandchildren one brother and three sisters. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa with burial at Olin Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. today at the funeral home.

Helen F. Capron High Ave Springville St. Luke's Hospital Helen F. Rion Clark Capron Kenneth Rion David Capron Samuel Capron Stanley Capron Geraldine Walker Anamosa Helen Annis Central City Howard Rion Oxnard Calif Ethel Lohse Glendive Mont Edith McGowan Marion Goettsch Funeral Home Paul Wilcox Olin Charles L. Benes Crestview Acres St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Howard H. Kirkwood Monticello Howard J Ryan Vernon Coggan Maurice Hopkinton Presbyterian Church Goettsch’s Hopkinton Cemetery Wayne E. Dickenson Maplewood Manor Brighton Iowa Barber College Des Moines Dorothy Clark Bethany Rubio Burlington Keota Masonic Lodge Wayne Lee Cedar Rapids Larry James Jim Earl of Powell's Keota Cemetery Patricia Johnson Gearing Neb Mayme Strempke Oelwein Brant Kerns Floral Hills Hazleton Alice Mae Rule Mercy Hospital Sacred Heart Catholic Church Brant-Kerns Woodlawn Cemetery Grace Yeggy Riverside Iowa City John Richard Martha Schnoebelen Mary Lois Schnoebelen Don Meeks Houston Ivan Meeks Mabel McLeod Ferne Perkins Rock Island Ill St. Mary’s Catholic Church Mount Olivet Cemetery Sorden's William J. Shannon University Hospitals Elder-Shannon Publishing Co Washington Evening Journal Hotchkiss Colo Washington Washington Junior College University of Missouri Elizabeth Rees YMCA Siegmund H Sam” Bartels Adella Westgate Robert W Russell H Hiawatha Marilyn Wacker Alfred St. Peter Lutheran Church

Death notices from East Iowa list many local figures

Multiple obituaries from East Iowa detail deaths of Mildred Ditz Pettinger at 70 in Dyersville and David Rauter at 76 in Osseo Wisconsin, with survivors listed. Services are scheduled across several churches including Basilica of St Francis Xavier and St Peters Lutheran, with burials in church cemeteries. The list also notes additional deaths: Fred L. Schaer, Mary A. Murphy, Howard H. Kirkwood, Wayne E. Dickenson, Bessie Roberts, Alice Mae Rule, Grace Yeggy, Mary F. Carlson, William J. Shannon, and Siegmund H. Bartels, with respective service times, visitation details, and burial places across Iowa communities. Consent includes survivors, visitation hours, and burial sites for each obituary.

Births and incidents listed with family mentions in Vital Statistics

The column records multiple birth announcements from families in Fairfax Monticello Littleton Columbus and Denver plus notes on grandparents and addresses. It also lists two medical emergency and nuisance call incidents in progress notes with times and locations.

Murder wounds Nash and Harrelson in Bever Avenue shooting

A witness said the confrontation began after Nash accused Harrelson of burning his motorcycle. A .22 rifle was recovered and police barred the 1400 block of Bever Avenue SE. Harrelson died at St. Luke's Hospital from a chest wound. Police continued questioning and investigation.

the Gazette Nash Harrelson Bever Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Accord

Three Dubuque Men Charged in Clayton Drug Bust

Three Dubuque men Keith Francis Marugg 22 T erf ance Gerard Jahn 22 and Michael John Pregler 25 were arrested Saturday in Clayton County and charged with manufacturing marijuana. About 2000 pounds of marijuana under cultivation south of Turkey River Junction were seized. Bond set at $10000 each.

Elkader Dubuque Clayton County

Fairfield crash deaths claim Meyer and Barber

Iowa City report states Douglas J. Meyer 23 of Fairfield died at University Hospitals from injuries in a Thursday one car crash near Fairfield. Robert L. Barber 28 also died. Vehicle driven by David Lyon 29 lost control and overturned in a ditch injuring Lyon and sending two more passengers to hospital.

Iowa City Douglas J. Meyer Fairfield Iowa University Hospitals Robert L. Barber Meyer Barber David Lyon Lyon

Northwestern Bell seeks pay by the call plan in Iowa

Northwestern Bell asks Iowa Commerce Commission to approve Local Measured Service allowing many Iowans in Des Moines and other cities to pay per local call rather than a flat monthly rate. The plan, already operating in Marshalltown since 1981, would charge a base rate plus per minute and distance fees with a $2 allowance and 5 cent first minute in Des Moines peak hours.

Des Moines Northwestern Bell Iowa Commerce Commission Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Davenport Iowa City Mason City Sioux City Waterloo Commerce Commission William Stauffer Ed Mattix Marshalltown Mattix Commission Iowa Allison Carter Lake Clarksville Colfax Crescent Denver Dike Granger Grimes Hudson Neola New Hartford Prairie City Runnells Underwood

Lebanon Crisis Interview With President Gemayel

An extended interview discusses Lebanon's war with Syria and Israel, the role of U.S. forces, and Damoclean pressures from occupiers. Gemayel defends Lebanese sovereignty, envisions army monopolizing arms, and critiques foreign influence while outlining regional reorganization and Palestinian issues.

U.S Reagan Lebanon United States Middle East Syria Soviet Union National Salvation Front Druse Walid Jumblatt Suleiman Franjieh Rashid Karami Beirut Jumblatt U.S. Navy

Did You Know Jefferson Davis Born in 1808

Civil War era figure Jefferson Davis, born in 1808, led the Confederacy during the Civil War. The fact highlights his birth year and historical role in American history.

Jefferson Davis Confederacy

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METRO Dyersville Mildred ‘‘Ditz” Pettinger Dorothy “Babe” Pennell Winston-Salem N.C St Francis Xavier Kramer's Church Cemetery Eldorado David Rauter Ottilie Paul Osseo Wis Lilli Gross Herta Boyle Ella Olson Moville Lydia Clements Karoline Bohner East Germany St. Peter's Lutheran Church Burnham-Wood's Elgin Fred L. Schaer Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union Muehlethaler Epworth Mary A. Murphy Peosia Americana Catherine Walsh Holy Family Catholic Church New Melleray Reiff's Farley Bessie Roberts Mary F. Carlson Vinton Campbell-Russell’s Linda Robert Krahmer Fairfax Patricia Thomas Marks 6Th Ave St. Luke's Tina Michael Huber Carol L. James Lagneaux Brooklyn Drive Steven Park Oakland Road Kathleen Jack Fennern Elder Lane Sarah Jeffrey David 36Th St Michele John Kramer Ripon St Barbara James McDaniel 34Th St Jolene Ron Stolba Littleton Robert Stolba Mount Vernon Road Columbus Ohio Kay Gross Gary Mittelbach George Mittelbach Amana 32Nd St First Ave Northwood Drive Shady Oaks Court Clayton Gemayel McFarlane Vietnam America Gulf States Cruse Arafat Tripoli Philip C. Habib Amin Gemayel John E. Lapes Sinae Third Avenue S.E Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Boulevard East 395 Center Pt. Rd James F. Stewart Stewart Funeral Home First Avenue N.E
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