Obituaries for Sarah Jane Martens Hall and Connie Smith
Two Iowa obituaries report Sarah Jane Martens Hall 51 of Shellsburg died August 1 2012 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids with services pending at Oakwood Cemetery. Survivors include her mother, children Margaret Hall and Amos Hall Jr, siblings and lifelong friend Georgia. Connie Smith 70 of rural Keokuk County died at home with private graveside service to be officiated by Mr. Dennis Smith. She and Merle Smith owned a grain and livestock farm near Victor. Memorial funds are established for both families.
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Sarah Jane Martens Hall
Shellsburg
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Oakwood Cemetery
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Margaret Hall
Amos Hall Jr
Coralville
Sandy Sacora
Burlington
Sheila
Mike) Gallagher
Danville
Shirley Fraise
Tonya Stafford
Charlie Martens
Lucy
Vinton
Brad
Charity) Stafford
la Vista
Neb
Georgia
Ralph Hall
Sarah
Vernon Charles
Sarah Mae Martens
Murdochfuneralhom
Connie Smith
Connie
Dennis Smith
Keokuk County
Iowa
Ladora
Ladora High School
Merle Smith
St. James Lutheran Church
Victor
Sheltie
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Marengo
Darlene
Neal
Paula) Smith
David
Tara) Smith
Bonnie
Jim) Newville
Jim
Edith) Smith
Jonathan
Caitlin
Jack
Jonah
Connie Sue Boerjan
Merle
George Smith
Smith Funeral Home
Branstad pushes professionalizing teachers in 2013 reform talks
Governor Branstad promotes paying teachers more for longer Iow a school years and hard to fill jobs as part of his 2013 education reform plan. A Drake symposium kickoff gathered policy makers, educators and state lawmakers to discuss a new teacher leadership system and its costs.
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Terry Branstad
Branstad
Drake University
Sheslow Auditorium
Toledo Group
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
General Assembly
Susan Lagos Lavenz
Teacher Leader Center
University of Iowa
Sharon Steckman
Mason City
House
Submission deadlines and contact numbers for church and society notes
The notice lists writing submission rules for church pages and society items. It gives deadlines for Saturday and Sunday sections and provides daytime phone numbers for questions. It also specifies deadlines for Who's News News Notes Milestones and other notices with respective contacts.
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People News
Call
Patriot groups push smaller government influence in GOP
In a presidential year, Patriot factions like the Republic for the United States of America gain visibility. Iowa figures such as Rodney Lange and Shannon lead local branches while critics note disarray between Republic groups and the national agenda. The movement argues for a new constitutional order and greater state control, drawing mixed reactions from GOP officials.
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Tim Hagle
University of Iowa
Hagle
GOP
The
Southern Poverty Law Center
Republic For
United States of America
New World Order
Center
Iowa congressmen plan drought talks and family time this summer
Harkin schedules a drought recovery meeting at Maple Long Farms near Keokuk as Grassley and Braley plan 21 and more town halls on their 99 county tours. Braley seeks support for a 2012 Farm Bill floor vote while Loe bsack prioritizes staying connected with constituents during August recess. Harkin may take days off after Brussels trip. Grassley jokes about unplanned plans for his wife.
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Maple Long Farms
Keokuk
Grassley
Braley
House
D.C
Congress
Iowa
Harkin
Brussels
Belgium
Aspen Institute
United States
Europe
Russia
Carolyn
Loebsack
Cedar Rapids Leaders Outline Alternative Salary Schedule at Symposium
Cedar Rapids Community School District showcases an alternative salary schedule that emphasizes stipends for leadership and personal credentialing over traditional education and experience. Induction coaches and four special education instruction coaches will join this year, with potential future performance incentives debated.
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Cedar Rapids
Meryn Fluker
de Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Drake University
Cedar Rapids Community School
Dave Benson
Jill Cirivello
Cedar Rapids Education Association
Sue Clapp
Cedar Rapids Community
Clapp
Cirivello
Teachers’ Union
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Benson
Ladue
Missouri
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Rodney
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Shannon
Republic of Iowa
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Fairfield
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Linn County
Linn Gop
Liz Mathis
Rin Jordan
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Wheatland Grocery & Meats
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