Deaths in Linn County Bruce R Miller 71
Bruce Randolph Miller 71 of 323 Fleetwood Dr SW Cedar Rapids died Friday at Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness. Born July 22 1914 he married Emilie Kolarik March 20 1938. An engineer at Collins Radio 15 years then Bendix 25 years retiring 1977. Services 11 a.m. Monday Brush Chapel. Burial Czech National Cemetery. Memorials to American Heart Association.
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Bruce Randolph Miller
Fleetwood Dr
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Emilie Kolarik
Collins Radio
Bendix
Sylmar
Calif
Brush Chapel
Robert Bromley
First Christian Church
Czech National Cemetery
Death notices and obituaries round up in eastern Iowa
A series of death notices and funeral details from eastern Iowa list Lela Potts Louis Saver Maria Squier Stephen Ballant Jr Melvin Flagel Gertrude Hayden Myrtle Flaskerud Hazel Finch Arnold Thon. The notices include service times locations and burial places across Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Waterloo Dubuque Decorah Grinnell and surrounding areas. Memorials and private services are noted where applicable.
Hawkeye Doyle Bennett longtime taproom owner dies
Doyle Bennett 65 owned Bennett's Tap in Hawkeye and died Thursday night at Veterans Administration Medical Center Iowa City. He is survived by wife Audrey, a large extended family including four sons and four daughters, and 16 grandchildren. Services 9:30 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Elgin Cemetery and Hawkeye Legion Post providing military rites.
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Doyle Bennett
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Iowa City
Bennett
Tap
Audrey
Harold Bennett
Elgin
Edith Schupbach
Ross Robertson
Des Moines
Marvin
Carney
Okla
Robert
West Palm Beach
Fla
Kevin
Decorah
Kirk
Hawkeye
Beverly Barker
Barbara Hyde
Betty Miller
Betty Miller, Both of of Hazleton
Rebecca Bennett
Trinity Lutheran Church
Elgin Cemetery
Hawkeye Legion Post
Becker-Milnes
Sylvia B. Ackerlund
University Hospitals
Betty Osincup
Washington
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones
Our Lord’s Lutheran
Collinsville
Ill
Halcyon House
Obituaries for Kathryn Eimen Wellman and Ethel Beyer Little
Kathryn Eimen Wellman 67 died Friday after a long illness in Parkview Manor. Survivors include husband Paul, son Peter, daughter Deborah, sisters Carolyn Spencer and Ann Major, and two grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Sunday at Asbury United Methodist Church. Burial Wellman Cemetery. Memorials to the church. Ethel Beyer Little 89 died Friday in Simpson Memorial Home after extended illness. Survivors include daughters Barbara Ann Nichols and Marguerite Shewman, son Robert, stepdaughter Mabel Mullins, sisters Ruth Tripp and Lillian Scott, four grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday at West Liberty United Methodist Church. Burial Oak Ridge Cemetery.
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Augusta W. Smith
Newhall
Esther VonAhsen
Helen VonAhsen
Wilbur Faas
Marengo
Bertha Weiss
Victor
Edna Teggatt
Williamsburg
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Uhlmann’s
Kathryn E. Eimen
Parkview Manor
Paul
Peter
New Hope
Minn
Deborah
Iowa City
Carolyn Spencer
Pasadena
Calif
Ann Major
Wheaton
Ill
Asbury United Methodist Church
Powell’s
Wellman Cemetery
Ethel Beyer Little
Simpson Memorial Home
Barbara Ann Nichols
Ann Arbor
Mich
Marguerite Shewman
St. Louis
Robert
West Liberty
Mabel Mullins
Livingston
Tenn
Ruth Tripp
Salina
Kan
Lillian Scott
West Liberty United Methodist Church
Snider’s
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Bever Park Zoo and Cedar Rapids Parks to Close for Winter
C R parks close for the season at end of Sunday. Golf tee times end with Sunday. courses stay open. All Cedar Rapids parks shut by Tuesday. buildings closed and water off. Pavilion rentals halted. Mohawk and Manhattan shelters offered at winter rates. Seminole Valley campground stays open as weather allows. Garden plots must be cleared by Oct. 15.
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Bever Park Zoo
Cedar Rapids
Mohawk
Manhattan
Seminole Valley
Soviet defector’s disclosure sparks spy dust accusation
Vitaly Yurchenko, a high ranking KGB defector, disclosed that the Soviets used hazardous nitrophenylpentadienal to track U.S. diplomats in Moscow. CIA and FBI data frame him as a pivotal defector, with warnings prompting the State Department to publicly accuse the Soviets of using NPPD mutagenic dust.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
KGB
U.S
Moscow
State Department
Vitaly Yurchenko
Italy
Yurchenko
CIA
FBI
United States
Soviet Union
Ex-Iowa City priest drug charge dismissed after probation period
The Rev Daniel Mackey, former associate pastor of St Wenceslaus in Iowa City, had a Linn County charge for obtaining Percodan via false prescription dismissed after two years good behavior while his attorney supervised probation. Police later found drugs in a Chicago hotel room during separate arrests.
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Roland Krekler
Iowa City
Daniel Mackey
Linn District Court
Linn County
Denver Dillard
Mackey
John Ehrhart
Ehrhart
William Thomas
Thomas
Illinois
Chicago
St. Wenceslaus
Johnson County
Holy Land
Iowa
Inmate from Cedar Rapids critical after ingesting fluid
Cedar Rapids inmate Ernest Randall, 22, drank disinfecting cleaning fluid Thursday in the maximum security unit of the Iowa State Penitentiary. He was treated at Fort Madison hospital before transfer by helicopter to University Hospitals Iowa City. Authorities investigate. Randall serves 15 years for second degree arson and a false report.
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Fort Madison
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Penitentiary
Ernest Randall
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Vital statistics from Mercy and St Luke's hospitals
Sept 25 Dawn and Michael LeGrand Clarence a daughter. Sept 27 Laurie Long 5449 Cedar Dr NW a daughter Connie and Rex Miller Mount Vernon a son Lorie and Daniel Mitchell rural Cedar Rapids a son. Sept 26 Miriam Kemp 434 41st St NE a daughter Cynthia Ryssemus 720 34th St NE a daughter Stephanie Stickley 101 36th Ave SW a daughter. Sept 27 Denise Easley 3913 Summerfield Lane NE Apt C a daughter Victoria McCue 490 12th St Marion a son.
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Mercy
Dawn
Michael LeGrand
Clarence
Laurie
Mabry Long
Cedar Dr. NW
Connie
Rex Miller
Mount Vernon
Lorie
Daniel Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
ST. Luke's
Miriam
James Kemp
41St St
Cynthia
Stephan Ryssemus
34Th St
Stephanie Stickley
36Th Ave
Denise
Michael Easley
Summerfield Lane
Apt. C
Victoria
Robert McCue
12Th St
Marion
Lewis couple adopts son from Korea
Diane and Jim Lewis of 6513 Min den Lane NE adopt a son described as 44% months old from Korea, noting the international placement and parental details.
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Diane
Jim Lewis
Minden Lane
Korea
Local Cedar Rapids Docket Shows Names and Emergency Reports
The list includes Cedar Rapids residents Paul R Garlinghouse Leann D Hinker Stephen L Belland Shannon M Sanders David W Hamilton Laurie L Berstler Eddie R Porter Cynthia K Winchell Michael Y Spangler Clarence and Deborah S Geiger Cedar Rapids Alan J Powell Duncan Okla Linda S Takes Coralville David G Taylor Kim M Price Troy Mills Mark M Brecht Nancy A Devereux Nor way Michael J Doutrie Janice E Riha Salt Lake City Utah Dissolutions Joanne L and Burton S Slaymaker Jr Joan and William Horsfall Jenny Lynn and Gregory Ciha Notable entries log Wednesday and Thursday incidents from 6:40 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. including gas leak odor dryer electrical short medical emergencies and extrication at multiple addresses.
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Paul R. Garlinghouse
Leann D. Hinker
Stephen L. Belland
Shannon M. Sanders
David W. Hamilton
Laurie L. Berstler
Eddie R. Porter
Cynthia K. Winchell
Cedar Rapids
Michael Y. Spangler
Clarence
Deborah S. Geiger
Alan J. Powell
Duncan
Okla
Linda S. Takes
Coralville
David G. Taylor
Kim M. Price
Troy Mills
Mark M. Brecht
Nancy A. Devereux
Norway
Michael J. Doutré
Janice E. Riha
Salt Lake City
Utah
University of Iowa pollen count ends for year
The 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Friday produced a pollen count of 3 for the University of Iowa. Placed in the comfort zone 0-199, it marks a calm end to the season. Friday was the final reading for this year.
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University of Iowa
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American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Fred A. Schenk
Central City United Methodist Church
Mark Oliver
Mount Clark Cemetery
Commercial St
Central City
Belle Plaine
Lela H. Potts
St. Luke’s Hospital
Russell's
Winslow Cemetery
Clutier
Louis Saver
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Overton's
Traer
Maria E. Squier
Chipman
England
Kenneth A. Squier
Valley Junction
Westinghouse Learning Corp
Nebraska City
Neb
Memory Gardens
George L. Gay
Oakland Cemetery
Faith United Church of Christ
Manchester
Stephen Andrew Ballant Jr
Edna
Vernon
Maquoketa
Melvin A. Flagel
Dubuque
Nola
LaVerne
Viola Goettler
Baldwin
Rita Knock
Eulane Walker
Kenneth
First Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Bellevue
Carson’s
Monticello
Gertrude Hayden
John McDonald Hospital
Goettsch’s
Myrtle C. Flaskerud
Aase Haugen
Joseph
Arlene Tveter
Ruth Branhagen
Pearl Gilbertson
Ridgeway
Almer Wheatman
Bea Luzum
Phelps Cemetery
Steine’s
Fairbank
Hazel J. Finch
Oelwein
Clyde Sanborn
Daisy Liebe
First Baptist Church
Fairbank Cemetery
Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s
Grinnell
Arnold Thon
Grinnell General Hospital
Just Country Band
Sherry Beam
Betty Latcham
Barbara Meredith
Scarsboro
Smith’s
Ewart Cemetery
Lee R. Burris
Maggard St
Wellman
Leroy
Grace Bryant
Burris
Alice
Leslie
Farmer City
Lindon
East Hazelcrest
Juanita Elson
Kokomo
Ind
Mattie Covey
Decatur
Mildred Mannsmith
Shirley Pratt
Carroll Ward
Albia
Beckman-Callahan’s
John F. Clemens
Chicago Great Western
Chicago North Western
Violet Mae
John
Atlanta
Bill
Oklahoma City
Howard
Palatine
Tom
Diamond Bar
Mike
Jim
Ottumwa
Maxine Frost
Cedar Falls
Mary Brydon
Houston
Texas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Woodlawn
C.R. Parks
Oleg Gordievski
London
Redwood City
Janice Hooker
Cameron Hooker
Mrs. Hooker
Mr. Hooker
Hooker
Red Bluff
Christine McGuire
Division of Criminal Investigation
Randall
Linn
Lee
Terry Branstad
Illinois Lottery
Springfield, Ill
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Joanne L
Burton S. Slaymaker Jr
Joan and
William Horsfall
Jenny Lynn
Gregory Paul Ciha
Northwood Dr
Glass Rd
Waterbury Lane
C St
Center Point Rd
First Ave
Edgewood Rd
Sixth Ave
Sixth Street
16Th Avenue
Schultz Dr
Third Ave
Third Street
Sixth St
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
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