Weather and Birth Notices From Cedar Rapids Gazette
Extended forecast mostly fair Wednesday through Friday with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s to low 50s. Flood stage levels listed for multiple sites. Cedar Rapids pool at 680.30. Birth announcements include several couples in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Waterloo and surrounding areas reporting sons and daughters between Sept 25 and Sept 26, with no further details.
Obituaries and notices from Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices list M J Kopecky 53, of Cedar Rapids with survivors and funeral details, plus Arthur Turner 74 and a series of memorial services for numerous local residents across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Includes burial plans, church affiliations, and viewing times. several locations such as Janeba Kuba funeral home, Turner chapel east, Beatty Beurle Murdoch chapel, and various cemeteries are noted. Names include Kopecky, Turner, Boyer, Everts, Haiste Plagman Riggenberg, Valenta, Ingalls, Lessenger, Thorson, Appleby, Erickson, Marz, Semotan, Thompson, Hertzler, Reinert, among others. Services span Tuesday through Wednesday with multiple churches and cemeteries referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.J
Mike) Kopecky
Fourth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
VFW Post
Anna J. Kopecky
Linda Hendrickson
Michael
Lee Doughty
Golden
Cole
Elsie Hoglan
Charles
Albert
Ernest Kopecky
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
William B. Harnish
Czech National Cemetery
Arthur Turner
Ninth Street
Penick and Ford
Buxton
Bethel Ame Church
American Federation of Grainmillers Local 100
Frank
Fred
Saginaw
Mich
Nathaniel Turner
Selma
Calif
Marian Roberts
Fresno
Turner Chapel East
George Moore, Jr
Turner East
Louise K. Boyer
William Lee Boyer
Virginia Beach
Fla
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Martha's Circle
John McComas
William Leonard
Nauvoo
Ill
Father Leonard
St. Martha’s Circle
Teahen Funeral Home
Monticello
Dorothy Ann Schmit
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rosary
Marengo
Elberon
Edward Valenta
Elberon Methodist Church
Hrabak’s
Belle Plaine
Independence
Robert Ingalls
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Highland
New Cambria
Kan
Mason- Howe’s. Independence
Leland S. Lessenger
White’s
Masonic
St. Olaf
Theodore Thorson
Norway Lutheran Church
Witt’s
Elkader
Vinton
Reno B. Appleby
Campbell-Russell
S. Vinton
Betty Mae Erickson
Campbell-Russell’s
Homestead
John J. Marz
Homestead Community Church
Hoover- Valentine’s
Tama
Dewey Roberts, Jr
Sisseton
S.D
Mason-Hand
S. Tama
Edward Semotan
S. Castalia
Anna Thompson
Zion Lutheran Church
Schutte’s
Postville
Mt. Vernon
Harry Hertzler
Morgan’s
John Reinert
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Garber
Appleton’s
Edgewood
Pi Kappa Alpha Marathon Raises 4000 for UI Van
The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity at the University of Iowa collected about $4,000 from a Des Moines to Iowa City marathon. The event, ending in Saturday rain, funded a van specially equipped to transport handicapped people around the UI campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Pi Kappa Alpha
University of Iowa
State Capitol
Des Moines
Old Capitol
Van Nostrand Seeks Study on Iowa Utilities
Des Moines AP Maurice Van Nostrand, chairman of the Iowa Commerce Commission, calls for an independent study to determine if Iowa needs its current mix of seven investor owned utilities, 67 rural electric cooperatives, and over 80 municipal providers. He argues the system may not deliver the best service at the lowest cost and hopes findings show how to improve efficiency and restrain rising power costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
Iowa Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
van Nostrand
Man Accidentally Shot While Hunting Near Ely
Kevin J. Kearney, 19, of 3 Leisure boulevard NE, was accidentally shot in the upper right arm while squir rel hunting near Ely. The hollow point .22 caliber bullet discharged from LaVonne Cooley's gun, 4004 Forty first avenue SW. Kearney was admitted to a Cedar Rapids hospital and released. Also notes a 30 years ago San Antonio flood that drowned at least 10 people and caused extensive property damage.
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Harley Stapes
Iowa City
Steven Folken
Eleventh Avenue
Marion
Robert Boardman
B Avenue
David Day
Sugar Pine Drive
Mary Ross
Rajindar Suri
Mt. Vernon
Rion Heeren
Valleyview Drive
Jimmie DeWeerdt
Nineteenth Avenue
Timothy Acton
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Michael Wickham
K Avenue
James Moses
C Avenue
Hiawatha
Bernadine Hindman
Alburnett
Gregory O'Brien
Bowling Street
Carl Nelson
Twenty-seventh Street
David Dvorak
Fairfax
Lyle Schulte
Swisher
June Chesley
Miller Avenue
Gary Heck
Chapel Drive
James Vousse
West Post Road
Angela Jansen
Twenty-ninth Avenue
James Barnes
Terrence Kopet
Barbara Harger
Mt. Vernon Road
Wendell Gould
David Akers
L Street
Diane Bails
Norway
Richard Stanek
First Avenue
Tony Claypool
Ninth Street
Farhang Pourhmade
Council Street
Eddie Kane
Peoria Ill
Mark Bideaux
Tower Terrace
Roger Grubb
William Howell
Ronald Hopkins
Northbrook
Milanou Boddicker
Tenth Avenue
Charles Andrews
Dennis Thibodeau
Seventh Street
Donald Avis
Cedar Rapids
Sheryl Wilson
Blairs Ferry Road
Darryl Kress
Twelfth Avenue
Michael Thornes
Sunrise Mobile Court
Ann Lauterbach
Old Marion Road
Larry Madsen
Eleventh Street
Roger Crane
Bowman Road
Dennis Shaheen
Richard Reece
Twentieth Avenue
James Brace
Steven Kroeger
Sumner
Dean Roegler
Patrick Lesmeister
Linwood Street
Jeff Lesmeister
Steven Hurley
D Avenue
James Ambers
S Avenue
Willie McCall
Fifth Avenue
Chester Hutsell
Shellsburg
Terry Hutchins
Washington Avenue
Yvette Meyers
N Street
Phillip Nevens
Eighteenth Avenue
Marvin Ludolph
Coggan
Douglas Hessing
George Cleveland
Thirteenth Avenue
Glenn Knutson
Darrell Boland
Palo
Rick Cowger
Crystal Packingham
Twenty-first Avenue
Orval Goldsworth
Tracy Thompson
Springville
George Bell
Rock Island
Dame Bennington
Neal Huedepohl
Williamsburg
Mark Wisniewski
St. Paul
Minn
Curtis Foshe
Ronald Longerbeam
Twenty-eighth Street
Kevin J. Kearney
Leisure Boulevard
Ely
Linn
LaVonne Cooley
Forty First Avenue
Kearney
San Antonio
Texas
Conservative Political Figure Dresser Dies
Robert Dresser a Providence lawyer and industrialist died at his home after a short illness at age 95. A noted conservative political figure he shaped policy and public debate for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresser
Providence, R.I
Robert Dresser
City Hall Debates Officer Time Off For Ball Event
City officials clash over two officers taking paid leaves to work on a ball. Police say leaves require council approval per policy and a Teamsters contract. Colton proposes a paid leave with compensation via other officers, but the association rejects it, calling it a reassignment. Morale, public relations, and charitable activities are cited as affected if the ball is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters
Colton
Protective Association
Police Association
Stan Renis
Hal Schaefer
Ford campaigns through Mississippi Alabama and Ohio with debate result
President Ford travels by paddle steamer, auto, and plane through the South praising anti-crime measures while opposing gun registration. Dole focuses on farming states Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania as Mondale defends Johnson era voting rights and unemployment records amid a Times CBS poll showing Ford leading in the West and narrowing Carter's nationwide edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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South
Carter
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Miss
Mobile
Ala
George Wallace
Wallace
Bob Dole
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Dole
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New York Times
CBS News
Rhodesia Sees Western Powers Urged to Resolve Plan
Rhodesian Foreign Minister P K van der Byl criticized black presidents for unreliability and irresponsibility saying it would be unfair to expect changes to proposals they rejected. John Vorster backed Kissinger talks and urged the United States and Britain to clarify the muddle to enable a peaceful solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
P. K. van der Byl
Lusaka
America
South Africa
John Vorster
Smith
Kissinger
Vorster
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