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The Sioux City Journal, Monday, September 26, 1983-A13 Obituaries Nebraskanslike what they saw in Russia Darrell Farley Darrell D. "Pete" Farley, 31, 2418 Court died Saturday in a Sioux City hospital. Services will beat 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Berkemier ALLIANCE, Neb. (AP) "We felt very comfortable.

We didn't feel restricted. We were told we could talk to anyone and take any pictures we wanted outside." Thelma Mercjtt sat beside her husband, Wendell, in their home here and discussed their 14-day tour of the Soviet Union. Despite international tension emanating from Russia's Sept. 1 downing of a South Korean airliner, the Merritts would have no reservations about returning. "Tourism is big business.

They are too interested in tourism to let nnvthine haDDen to tourists." Mrs. Merritt said. "I wouldn't be afraid to go back." "Soviets are very 'courteous," her husband added. "If you are in a line at a store, you will be invited to the front of the line. They realize you are on vacation and that your time is valuable.

"The average man on the street kind of likes Americans," Wendell said, "but they think Reagan is the dumbest president we've ever had. The only time they hear anything about him is when he does something (they consider) dumb." Th Merritts traveled to to the best care centers." All health care in Russia is provided free of charge to everyone, they said, though prescription medicine is not. When they say free for everyone, they mean everyone. The Merritts met an American couple, from a different tour, in one hospital where the husband had undergone surgery for a peritonitis-infected perforated ulcer. Ten days after the operation he was ready to rejoin his tour, Mrs.

Merritt said. He reported he had received "very good care." Moscow, Leningrad and Sochi with a group of 76 traveling companions on an educational tour of Russia's medical facilities. The tour, organized by the Arizona Department of Health Services, "went to see how Russia's school nurse program is organized and hqw it differs from ours," said Mrs. Merritt, who is the Alliance City Schools' registered nurse. "They seem to have pretty good health care over there," she said.

She was disappointed, because the tours took them only to older facilities. "We didn't go Mrs. William E. Earlich Mrs. William E.

Earlich, 77, 2001 Summit died Sunday in a hospital in Le Mars, Iowa, after a short illness. Private services will be Tuesday in the Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. The Rev. Charles E. Mason of the First United Methodist Church will officiate.

Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Mrs. Earlich, the former Mabel Irene Nixon, was born Oct. 13, 1905, in Turin, Iowa.

She graduated from Central High School in Sioux City and the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. She lived all her adult life In Sioux City where she was a private duty nurse. 1 She married William E. Earlich Aug. 15, 1928, in Sac City, Iowa.

He died June 7, 1974, in Sioux City. She was a member of Whitfield Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard W. Pingel of Concordia Lutheran Church will officiate.

Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Farley was born May 6, 1952, in Sioux City and was a lifelong resident. He was a Area obituaries construction worker. and co-founder and coach of the Siouxland Junior Boxing Club.

Survivors include two sons, Jimmy and Jason, both of Sergeant Bluff Evelyn L. Lenz Dec. 24, iao2, in Morrison, 111. She married Alvin Frpriprirksnn Auff. 19.

PRIMGHAR, Iowa Evelyn L. 1922, Sioux City. They farmed in Lenz, 73, of Primghar died Sunday in tne Wakefield area. He died in 1982. a hospital in Primghar.

Mrs Frederickson was a member Services will be at 10:30 a.m. of Evangelical Covenant Church Tuesday in St. Anthony's Catholic and the American Legion Auxiliary. Church in Primghar. The Rev.

survivors include one daughter, Ronald Riecks will officiate. Burial iris Larson of Wakefield; four sons, will be In the Calvary Cemetery. Keith of Omaha. Robert of Sioux Holthusen of Rock Rapids and Mrs. Bobby (Donnis) Schumman of Mirino, one brother, Frank of Lincoln, four sisters, Mrs.

Winnie Sommers of Bellevue, Mrs. Elda Irvin and Mrs. Andrew (Alice) Bolte, both of Maquoketa, and Mrs. Gladys Keeney of Andrew; 27 grandchildren; 33 greatgrandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Douwie Vander Schaaf Services will be at 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday in the Faith Lutheran Church in Onawa. The Rev. Quentin Quanbeck will officiate. Burial will be in the Ingeman Cemetery at Moorhead. There will be a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.

today in the Pearson Funeral Home In Onawa. Mrs. Nelson, the former Helen Fredrickson, was born Jan. 15, 1896, rural Onawa. She married Nels Nelson March 3, 1918, at rural Moorhead.

He died Oct. 5, 1970, in Onawa. She taught school at Castana Normal School for eight years and There will be a scripture service at city, Don of Denver, Colo, and David 7:30 p.m. today in the Gaudian- 0f Wakefield; one brother, Emerson Eldridge Funeral Home in of Roseville, one sister, Mrs. HULL, Iowa Douwie J.

Vander had been a resident of Moorhead Schaaf, 70, of Hull died Friday in a Joe (Bertha) Brooks of Manistee, 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Ann L. Bruscher hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D. Primghar. Mrs.

Lenz, the former Evelyn Lien, was born May 7, 1910, at Hillsboro, N.D. and attended schools in North Dakota. She married Gerhard Lenz in 1929 at Downer, Minn. They lived in Gretna, Neb. for until moving to Onawa in 1965.

Mrs. Nelson was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Survivors include two sons, Roy of Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the American Reformed Church in Hull. The Rev.

Herman Van Galen HUBBARD, Neb. Ann L. of Hubbard died and the Rev. Henry J. VerMeer will Bruscher, 55, Clinton, Ark.

and Robert of Sioux 40 years, moving to Barnsville, City; one daughter, Mrs. Richard officiate. Burial will be in Hope Minn, in 1968 where they lived until Saturday in a Sioux City hospital two daughters, Stacey of Sergeant United Methodist Church. Bluff and Tina of Sioux City; two Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. stepdaughters, Tosha and Freedom, Floyd (Genevieve) Becker of Le both of Sioux City; his mother and Mars, Iowa, and Mrs.

S.M. (Esther) stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hickman of Sioux City. Decker of Whiting, Iowa; two William Ann5tinp 1 brothers, Dennis and David, both of William AgOSIine Sioux City; two sisters, Sandy and William "Bill" Agostine, 57, Se-Teresa, both of Sioux City and his qUmi former Sioux City grandmother, Mrs.

Charlotte Evans resident, died Sept. 19, 1983, in of Sioux City. Seattle, Wash. Dr. Thomas L.

Coriden, Woodbury Services were Thursday in St. County medical examiner, ruled the Joseph Catholic Church In Sequim. death was suicide. Mr. Agostine was born May 23, Mrs.

Florence L. Roll 1926, in Sioux City. He graduated Mrs. Florence L. Roll, 91, from East High School and attended Countryside Retirement Home, died Pullman State College in Pullman, Saturday in a Sioux City hospital.

Wash. He served in the U.S. Army Graveside services will be at 11 during World War II. a.m. Tuesday in the Climbing Hill He married Lorelle Home May 13, (Iowa) Cemetery.

Dr. Mark Bubuck 1950, in Sioux City. He had been a of Central Baptist Church will resident of Sequim since 1951 where officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to he worked as a highway engineer for 9 p.m. today with a prayer service at the State of Washington, Department 7:30 p.m.

in Meyer Brothers Colonial of Highways. Chapel. He was a member of St. Joseph Mrs. Roll, the former Florence L.

Catholic Church in Sequim. Gray, was born June 7, 1892, at Survivors include his wife; four Scott, Wis. She had been a resident sons, John and Paul, both of of Sioux City for 20 years, moving to Wrangell, Alaska, Tom of Clallam Denver, Colo. In 1939. She worked for Bay, Wash, and Peter at home; five many years at the Denver General daughters, Liane of Bozeman, Hospital and returned to Sioux City Jane LaBeaume of Sequim, Patri two years ago to be near her Herridge of Everett, Mary of daughter.

Cordova, Alaska and Sara of She was a member of the Baptist EUensburg, his mother, Church in Denver. Imelde Agostine of Sioux City; a Survivors include one daughter, sister, Freda Agostine of Sioux City; Mrs. Bud (Elaine) Jones of Sioux three brothers, Thomas and James, City; one brother, Joseph of both of Sioux City and Donald of Alhambra, several grand- Marcus, Iowa, and three grandchildren and ereat-erandchildren. children. (Elsie) Arndt of Storm Lake; two brothers, Herald of Onawa and Raymond of Moorhead; 11 grandchildren and three 1978 when they moved to alter a long Hiness.

Mrs. Le.nz was a member of St. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday Anthony's Catholic Church and the In the Holy Family Catholic Church Ladies Guild of the church. In Decatur.

The Rev. Emmet Meyers Survivors include her husband: will officiate. Burial will be in the Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today in the Kraai-Oolman Funeral Home in Hull.

Mr. Vander Schaaf was born Nov. 18, 1912, at Hull. He graduated from Hull High School and attended Iowa State Normal School at Cedar Falls. He taught in rural schools in the Hull area for six vears.

He married Hill Crest Cemetery. The rosary will one son, Gerhard of Midland, Texas; seven brothers, Chester and David, be recited at 7:30 p.m. today in the Hamil It Peck Funeral Home in Gary Lee Ross CHEROKEE, Iowa Gary Lee both of Pelican Rapids, lAlfred, Laurence and James, all of Tekamah. Ross, 42, of Cherokee died suddenly Downer, Norman of Savin, Minn. Mrs.

uruscner, me iormer Aim and Arnold of St. Cloud, one Taylor, was born Sept. 23, 1928, at Sister, Mrs. Bernice Olesberg of Decatur. She married Jim Karmann Aug.

15, 1945. She married Dennis Seattle, and two grandsons. Rev. Raymond Lubbers Bruscher Nov. 23, 1969, in Decatur.

Mrs. Bruscher was a member of the Eagles Club. Survivors include one son. Jack ORANGE CITY, Iowa The Raymond John Lubbers, 91, of Karmann of Hubbard; two stepsons, Des Moines, formerly of Orange Dennis and Dale Bruscher of Kansas City, died Saturday in a nursing City, six brothers, Jim and home in Des Moines. Harve, both of Lyons, Bill of i Services will be at 1:30 p.m.

Wakefield, Dale Sr, of Dixon, John of (Tuesday in the First Reformed Fall City and Leonard of Blencoe, Church in Orange City. Burial will two sisters, Madge Pounds be in West Lawn Cemetery. Family and Mary Gallup, both of Decatur visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. and three grandchildren. ft PLAY THE PEPSI-COLA Saturday at an auction house in Agnes Kreulen Nov.

23, 1937, at Cherokee. Kansas City, Mo. He worked at Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Koyker Mfg. Co.

in Hull from 1937 Tuesday In the Greenwood Funeral until 1977 when he retired as general Home in Cherokee. The Rev, A.E. plant manager. McCoy will officiate. Burial will be Mr.

Vander Schaaf was a member In Oak Hill Cemetery. of the American Reformed Church Mr. Ross was born Aug. 2, 1941, in Where he served on the Consistory as Cherokee. He married Theresa elder and deacon.

He served on the Knutson in 1964 at Hintop. He Board of Education of Hull public married Patricia Bakker Aug. 30, schools for 25 years, the Board of 1982, In Elk Pojnt, S.D. He worked as Directors of Northwest lowa an auctioneer in the Cherokee area. Technical College in Sheldon for Survivors Include his wife; three eight years and the Hull City Council daughters; Nichole, Corl and for the last four years.

Belinda, and one son, Casey, all of Survivors include his wife; three New Trier, his mother, Mrs. SOns, Derek of Falls Church, Laura Ross of Kingsley; two Dale of Ames and Dean of Cape brothers, Robert of Sioux City and Coral, two daughters, Mrs. William of Bronson; four stepsons, Duane (Rebecca) Woodward of Hull Michael, Dale Jr. and John Bakker, and Mrs. Robert (Karla) Kenefake all of Cherokee and Tom Bakker of 0f Alexandria, one brother, Iowa City; four stepdaughters, Mrs.

Gerrit J. of Hull; one sister, Mrs. Donald (Barbara) Mortenson and George (Clarraine) Timmer of Rock Mrs. Don (Debra) Green, both of Valley, and nine grandchildren. Larrabee, Mrs.

Daryl (Cindy) Miller of Storm Lake, and Linda Bakker of fortrnHo A Hnlp Cherokee and seven step- laenruae M. ooie grandchildren. STORM LAKE, Iowa Gertrude A. Cole, 79, of Storm Lake died FlOyd Fuller Saturday in a nursing home in Storm fiCl RID.VMa 7 Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Fuller, 91, of Rock Rapids formerly th Umted Metnodist DAILY WINNERS GAME! Raymond Hattermann PAULLINA, lowa Raymond A.

Hattermann, 81, of Paullina died Sunday at his residence after a short illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Zion Lutheran Church in Paullina. The Rev. Donald Johnson today in the van ueiaer runerai Home in Orange City.

Rev. Lubbers was born Jan. 8, 1892, in Cedar Grove, He graduated from Hope College in Michigan in 1914 and taught at Northwestern Academy In Orange City. He married Lucy Vander Ploeg July 21, 1920, at Sioux Center. He served a pastorate at Sheboygan, Today's winning number! will officiate.

Burial will be in the wu from 1950 until 1954. He was Prairie View Cemetery. Visitation ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft Just match numbers under star topped caps and cans ol Pepsi-Cola products to winning numbersannounced in Pepsi Cola ads like this. You could win up to a quarter ol a million dollars! There's a new chance to win every day1 No puichjw nettuary Void hft( p'Ohibilrd Some Op-Coll (Hoducti may not be included game in mme um tv tie ime tiec? ant) Of lie iji Ruta mutt wui local Pepst Cola BoMler, HAHT BEVERAGE, 400 West Colonial Onve South Stow City NE 68776 Onlr caps and cant from your local Pepsi-Cola bottler will be accepted See Official Rules (or details al most participating stores Not available mail areas ft ft ft ft ft pastor at Archer Reformed Church will be from 1 to 9 p.m. today in the until 1960 when he retired and moved Gaudian-Eldridge Funeral Home of to Orange City.

Mrs. Lubbers died Paullina. Aug 18, 1979 and he moved Mr. Hattermann was born Feb. 23, Sheboygan Falls, later moving 1902, in Union Township, O'Brien to a nursing home Des Moines.

County and attended rural schools. Rev. Lubbers was a member of the He married Lillian Rohlfson Feb. 11, First Reformed Church in Orange 1925, in Paullina. They farmed in Clty O'Brien County for many years, Survivors include two 'daughters, retiring in 1958 and moving into mirt, r.mnu mnrnthv Raurrlpn nf Paullina.

Church in Stnrm Lake. The Kev. hospital in Rock Rapids. Donald O. Callen will officiate.

ri 1 iho a mhI 1 Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday h1 Cemetery. There will be a Rebekah is rvice at today ln lne Diihon niuormnh will nffUlatA Ruben Grueneich will officiate. smrn. RrnnVfiPirt Wis.

and Mrs. Arvin Mr. Hattermann was a member of Farber Otteman Funeral Home in Storm Lake. Mrs. Cole, the former Gertrude Graveside services will be at 2 p.m.

ln the Northlawn Cemetery at Spencer with the Rev. Nathaniel Bancroft, was born April 9, 1904, ln the Zion Lutheran Church and Paullina Senior Citizen's Group. Survivors include his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Glen (FEiye) BJerke of Clark, S.D., Mrs. Lois Shafer of Golden, Mrs.

Orlynn (Betty) rerry ui apenuci umtmuuB r.thrio Tnnntv She married Earl L. (Ruth) DeCook of Des Moines; 10 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. Evelyn Frederickson Neb. Evelyn E. "I cried at the wedding when I saw how but I'm smiling now" Koehlmoos of Paullina ana Mrs.

In Jack" He" married Cole Feb. 20, 1929, In Sac City. They phraaCkMcnMaCh0onntOctH3e, 'armedin the Sac area movi ng Spencer. She died in 1947. He Storm Lake 1964' He d'ed married Rosalie Simpson in Sep- member -of the Twl lSThftf? BeMbekahCLodgWea205aof omLake.

ln 1974. He lived most of his life In Frederickson, 80, of Wakefield died Wesley (Mavis) Rehder of Calumet; Saturday in a care center at one son Alvin of Paullina; one Wakefield. brother, Bruene Hattermann and two Services will be at 10:30 a.m. naif brothers, Almond and Francis Tuesday in the Evangelical Conve- Briggie, all of Paullina; 15 grand- nant Church in Wakefield. The Rev.

children and 10 great-grandchildren. the Spencer area, to Rock Mrs. Herbert (I va May) Kracht of Rapids three years ago. Aurelia and Mrs. Jerry (Ruth) Survivors include three survivors iiitiuue mice storm Lak tnree Mary Mallard, model, lost 31 has kept it off for 13 years.

"I always wore conservative clothes solid colors, verti SiJS Neil Peterson will officiate, uunai will be in the Wakefield Cemetery under the direction of the Bressler Funeral Home. Mrs. Frederickson, the former Evelyn Edith Ounnine. was born Helen Nelson ONAWA, Iowa Helen 87, of Onawa died Saturday in a nursing home in Onawa. waiter Louis ana wiinam, oom o.

brotj; Frank of Guthrie center, TPexaserthraee daughters Mrs Neweli "ershel of Dexter and William of Texas, three aaugnters, Mrs. weweu A Junct on; nine grandchildren iSMr'Tol? ESSS andonegreat.gra.dson. cal stripes. I sewed my own dresses, usu- Bid-rigging probe continues quietly MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES FOR HOME USE CALL THE SPECIALISTS executives have been tlves. indicted; two acquitted, according to companies pleaded U.S.

Justice Depart- guilty, three companies ments with 18 contractors implicated, although not necessarily indicted, in bid-rigging. ment records. acquitted, charge against sixth company any a size io let out (really an 18). When it was time to let the 18's out, I knew I was in trouble! Thanks to Weight Watchers, I went down to a size 10, and I've kept my weight off tor 13 years, i Three years ago, I became a professional model. I Now I not only wear colorful clothes, I get paid for it!" Lose weight once and for all.

The state-by-state report of Uie Indictments: Iowa: Four companies and five executives indicted; three MILLER MEDICAL SERVICE 2618 PIERCE ST. SIOUX CITY, IA 51104 711-258-7000 dismissed; four executives pleaded guilty, three acquitted, one executive case pending. Missouri: In- OMAHA, Neb. (AP) said. The probe covers A federal investiga- sales of supplies and tion of suspected bid- equipment that have rigging by contractors been used in construe-on Nebraska highway tion work, he said, construction projects is "We are doing some continuing quietly, ac- other things, too.

But I cording to the in- don't want to talk about vestigator heading the it," he said. probe. The state investiga- There have been no tion could lead to either indictments since June criminal or civil action, 1982, and a special Douglassaid. grand jury assigned to Allen also declined to weigh evidence and say whether Nebraska issue indictments was contractors might be dissolved in April. indicted as a result of But Robert Allen, bid-rigging probes ln who heads the U.S.

adjacent states. Injustice Department's vestigations now are companies and four ex- vestigation under way, ecutives pleaded guilty no Indictments. there have been 400 highway bid-rigging convictions. or convicted; the case of one company and one individual pending. South Dakota: One A Justice Department company indicted; case spokeswoman said still pending.

bid-rigging investiga- Kansas: 14 compa- tions currently are nies and 16 execcutives unHer way in 20 states indicted; 14 companies an(j probes have been anti-trust office In unaer way in iow, Chicago, said, "It is not South Dakota, Colorado and 15 executives con- concluded in five other MOOT I vlcted or pleaded states. guilty; one executive acquitted. Colorado: Six companies and eight execu- Besides Its criminal investigation, the state of Nebraska has reached civil settle- WEIGHT WATCHERS WEIGHT WATCHERS; GIVES YOU I SAVES YOU $5.00 NOTICE TO BIDDERS GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE AND GROUP LIFE INSURANCE The Sioux City Community School District will accept sealed bids on a group health insurance and group life insurance plan to be institued for employees of the Sioux City Community School District, January 1, 1984. Group health insurance and group life insurance may be bid separately or as a package. Bids must be received by 12:00 noon, October 25, 1983.

The sealed bids will be opened in the Board Room located in the School Administration Building at 1221 Pierce Strret, Sioux City, lowa, at 4:30 p.m. on October 25, 1983. Specifications for said insurance will be available to bidders at the Sioux City Community School District Administration Building, Office of the Secretary of the Board of Education, 1221 Pierce Street, Sioux City, lowa, at 12:00 noon, September 23, 1983. Sealed bids should be returned to the same office. The Sioux City Community School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

The Sioux City Community School District will not consider any bids for group health insurance based on a self-insurance concept. Sioux City Community School District By Donald 0. Stevenson, Secretary of the Board of Education I $29.00 You'll get two free meetings I (worth S12) and a rheima tote (worth S12) and a fheima tote I I on your first meeting I (worth S1 7) when vou prepay I (worth 51 7) when vou prepay safe to assume me anumissuun. Investigation is over. It A source close to the 4s continuing." investigation in Kansas Allen declined to give said that probe is over, details of the probe or It was the Kansas to say whether he probe, that led Justice expects more indict- Department I ments, the Omaha vestlgatorsto reported Nebraska, ln its Sunday editions.

The Nebraska in- But he said evidence vestigation, which could be heard by began in September another Nebraska 1981, has led to the grand Jury that meets indictment of 14 paving regularly to consider companies and 15 criminal matters. company executives. The special bid- Twelve companies and rigging grand jury, 12 executives pleaded which worked In Lin- guilty to bid-rigging, coin, returned all but and two companies and two of the 29 Indict- three executives were ments in Nebraska. acquitted after trials. At the same time, Throughout the state Investigators are Midwest, 31 companies looking at other aspects and 35 executives have of bld-rlgglng, been convicted or Nebraska Attorney pleaded guilty, and five General Paul Douglas companies and seven I and registration tee I Offer good through Oct 15.

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