Deaths listed in Iowa area obituaries
Obituaries note Roy L. Fullerton 55 of 1718 11th St NW died of cancer in Rochester Minnesota with survivors including wife Dorothy Walker and children Steven and Stanley. Other notices cover Elmer Hartin 49 Marengo, Marjorie Voigt 66 Cedar Rapids, and multiple regional deaths with church and funeral details.
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Roy L. Fullerton
11Th St. NW
Rochester, Minn
Mr. Fullerton
Boone
Dorothy Walker
Chicago and North Western Railway
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
United Transportation Union
VFW
American Legion
Hanford
34Th Infantry Association
Iowa National Guard
Steven L
Cedar Rapids
Stanley J
Iowa City
Kathryn L. Brown-Dickerson
Christy J. Fullerton
Bellingham
Wash
Robert C
Sacramento
Calif
Pauline Hubbard
Warren
Minn
Richard Wagner
Springfield
Richard Howe
Martin T. Laughlin
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Laughlin
Teahen Funeral Home
Hanford Post
The
Cancer Society
Elmer E. Hartin
Marengo
Freemont
Mary Jane
Frank Hartin
Swisher
Harris Hartin
Belle Plaine
Melvin Coppock
Freemont Memorial Chapel
Farm price trends and outlook for 1979 crops
The Labor Department notes steady retail grocery prices in August after July's 0.4 percent drop, while the USDA forecasts about 10 percent rise in food prices for 1978 and 4 or 5 percent in 1979. Weather, production, and inflation drive costs, with cattle and hog markets influencing beef and poultry availability. Parity measures show farm price relations, with hogs at 47.60 per 100 pounds and soybeans at 6.19 per bushel, among other figures.
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Labor Department
USDA
Cedar Rapids Gazette rates and publication details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its establishment in 1883 and its office at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It notes subscription options including carrier 1.15 per week Afternoon Editions and Sunday 7 issues 5 174 weeks 56 00 52 weeks and 80 00 52 weeks for out of state. It states no mail subscriptions are accepted in Gazette carrier areas and credits the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Sept. 29 Birth Announcements and Local Weather Snapshot
The notice lists births on Sept 29 for Marvin Trachta and Steven Adams families, a daughter for John Horak, a son for Russell Boots, and a son for Terrance Korf, all in Iowa addresses. It also notes a Dallas TX birth to Jarry Roessler and his wife, with Roesslers moving from Cedar Rapids on Aug 10. Weather data show wind W at 10 mph, sunrise 7 03, sunset 6 49, and a forecast of showers Monday then fair to Wednesday with mild temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Trachta
48Th St
Steven Adams
St. SW
John Horak
Chestnut Lane
Russell Boots
Palo
Dallas
Texas
Jarry Roessler
Roessler
Cedar Rapids
Carter charms Iowa Democrats at Jefferson Jackson Dinner
First Lady Rosalynn Carter wooed about 1,400 Iowa Democrats at a $30 fundraiser in Ames. She lauded the president’s progress on unemployment and deficits and urged continued work on energy policy while gubernatorial hopeful Jerry Fitzgerald attacked Gov. Robert Ray on the National Guard and taxes. Party chair Ed Campbell warned dissenters to join Republicans if they vote for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Rosalynn Carter
Jerry Fitzgerald
Ed Campbell
Carter
Washington
White House
Fitzgerald
Des Moines
Press credential knot as Carter visit nears
Reporters gathering for First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s Cedar Rapids visit to Congressman Michael Blouin’s office at 1038 Third Ave SE faced a credential snag as strings or fasteners were missing. Volunteer staff improvised with string, tape and other Odds ends to attach badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Blouin
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Rosalynn Carter
Secret Service
Blouin
Rural Coggon woman shot after family argument
Alison Dunkel, 23, was shot in the chest with a .22 rifle at the Daniel residence four miles west of Coggon after a dispute over her night shift job at Wilson Foods in Cedar Rapids. Her husband Daniel, 25, is held without bond on attempted murder charges. three children witnessed the incident.
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Linn County
Sheriff's Department
Alison Dunkel
St. Luke’s Hospital
Daniel
Duniel
Here
Dunkel
Wilson Foods
Cedar Rapids
First Lady Rosalynn Carter Visits Iowa for Events
Rosalynn Carter travels from Rockwell Collins hangar to Des Moines and Ames for fundraisers and dinners. She praises her husband’s accomplishments and calls for a congress responsive to public needs. Cedar Rapids mayor’s wife formally presents Cedar Rapids key to the first lady at Lincoin Learning Center.
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Blouin
Iowa
Jimmy
Michael Blouin
Rockwell-Collins
Cedar Rapids
Gloria Canney
Don Canney
Rosalynn Carter
Lincoln Learning Center
Papal Election Watch Focuses on Italian Cardinals
Vatican observers consider Salvatore Pappalardo of Sicily as a leading Italian papal candidate alongside the neutral figure Luciani. Pappalardo, 60, has diplomatic service in Jakarta and Eastern Church work, with strong support from Third World cardinals. Meanwhile mourners pay respects to John Paul II as the Congregation of Cardinals meets to set a nine day mourning plan and electoral rules for 112 eligible voters.
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Luciani
Vatican
Salvatore Pappalardo
Sicily
Pappalardo
Curia
Congregation For Eastern Churches
Palermo
John Paul
Clementine Hall
Congregation of Cardinals
Holy See
Rome
Woman injured in Blairs Ferry Road crash in Hiawatha
Barbara Wullner, 35, of 3813 Sprucewood Court NE, reported in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after a car motorcycle collision in the 1900 block of Blairs Ferry Road in Hiawatha. The 6:40 p.m. crash caused facial lacerations. Further details unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wullner
Sprucewood Court
St. Luke’s Hospital
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawatha
Wullner
Nautilus Commissioned as First Nuclear Powered Submarine
On this date in 1954 the U S Navy commissioned the Nautilus the first atomic powered vessel marking a milestone in naval propulsion. The historic ceremony established a new era for submarine technology and strategic capabilities.
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U.S. Navy
Rail strike ends as Quaker Oats to recall workers
President Carter sets up an emergency board for the dispute while Quaker Oats says about 500 laid off workers will be called back on Monday. Manufacturing manager Don McKee notes operations likely won’t normalize until midweek as railroads restore transport. Pickets withdrawn from most facilities, but nationwide shutdown continued to hinder shipments. Union officials announce the walkout is ending.
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Carter
BRAC
Quaker Oats Co
Don McKee
Quaker
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Marjorie E. Voigt
First Ave
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial
Turner’s
Clarence — Mary Phillips
United Methodist Church
Visitation
Chapman’s. Williamsburg
Bernhard Madoerin Sr
Uhlmann’s. Traer
Myrtle B. Allen
Overton Funeral Home
Buckingham Cemetery
Blairstown
Dennis E. Leslie
St. John’s Catholic Church
T.W. van Beck’s
West Liberty
Robert B. Wigim
First Church United
Friends
Snider’s
Greenwood Cemetery
Muscatine
Elgin
Paul Larson
Elgin Lutheran Church
Muehlethaler-Wright Funeral Home
Waukon
Charles W. Klees
St. Pius of Cherry Mound
Harper’s Ferry
Hanson Funeral Home
Linn
Mar
Lisa Finn
Norman Finn
Marion
Linn-Mar
al Campbell
Morris Campbell
27Th St
California
Florida
Crop Reporting Board
C.R. Weather
St. Luke's
Terrance Korf
Robert Ray
National Guard
Party
Campbell
Ray
Strings
Mary Westphale
Center Point
Sheriffs Office
Linn County Rescue Unit
Kroll
Congress
United States
JoAnn Bauer
William Strathern
Collins Government
Dick Johnson
Collins
America
Indiana
Mrs. Canney
League of Iowa Municipalities
Jakarta
Indonesia
Paul
C.R
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Illinois Cen
Tral Gulf
John E. Lapes
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
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