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Gas explosion roars through Loop Motel in Monticello
A gas heating unit blast at the Loop Motel in Monticello caused extensive damage and a blaze under control in 45 minutes. Bert H Loop died Sunday at the University of Iowa Burn Center after severe burns. Mrs Marcella Sindelar remains in serious condition. Funeral held for Loop with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Loop
Monticello
Bert Loop
Marcella Sindelar
University of Iowa Burn Center
Bert H. Loop
Oakwood Cemetery
Loop Motel
Townsend
Wis
Nancy
Sindel
Phil Gerdes
Delbert
Gerdes
Bert
Sindelar
John McDonald Hospital
University Hospital Burn Center
Iowa City
Iben
Hopkinton
Andrew
Rebecca Ann Best Loop
Loop LP Gas Co
Home Gas Co
Loop Ballroom
Shirley
Bertine
Omaha
Neb
David
Denver
Colo
Rosanna
Deanna
John
Worthington
Fay
Masonville
Willa Mae Johnson
Dorothy Billings
Anamosa
Leone Lees
South Bend
Ind
Paul Pellet
Ev Lanning
John Fraser
Harold Scherrer
Donald Good
Charles Turner
el Kabir Shrine
Cedar Rapids