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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 2015

Page

10

Joseph N Kurt 95 Farley native WWII veteran dies

Joseph N Kurt of Farley died Feb 7 2015 at 5 42 am at Shady Rest Care Center Cascade. Visitation Feb 10 at Reiff Farley wake service 4 pm. A legion post and VFW honor guards. Funeral Feb 11 St Joseph Church Farley with military honors. Burial St Joseph Cemetery Farley. He served in the Fighting 69th in Europe earning two Bronze Stars. He is survived by two children six grandchildren and several siblings. Memorials to Joseph N Kurt fund.

Joseph N. Kurt Farley Shady Rest Care Center Cascade Joseph Reiff Funeral Home Farley American Legion New Vienna Vfw Knights of Columbus St. Joseph’s Catholic Church John Haugen St. Joseph’s Cemetery Iowa John P Lena (Hosch) Kurt St. Mary’s School Loras College Dubuque Jane Schemmel Joe England France Belgium Germany Siegfried Line Ardennes Forest Hellenthal Buschen Leipzig Berlin Buchenwald St. Joseph’s Archdiocese Knights of Columbus Dubourg Julie Mike) Schilling Burlington Jeff Lisa) Kurt Melissa Benjamin Andrew Schilling Jeremy Justin Jordan Kurt Melvin Lavonne Kurt Carl Kurt Sam Kurt Leon Trudy Eleanor Burke Bernard Lois Boffell Margie Clarence Jr.) Walters Cedar Rapids Bill Joan) Lehmann Epworth Herbert Fred Andrew Kurt Mary Dolphin Anna Mae Lehmann Margaret Ann Otting Alvina Kurt Tess Kurt Mary Lou Kurt Dorothy Dottie" Kurt Bill Boffeli Ralph Otting Pat Burke Wilfred Dolphin Reifffuneralhomeinc Hospice of River Bend Mercy Medical Center Medical Associates Clinic

Iowa school start date proposal draws local control concerns

Lawmakers discuss a flex start date with Aug. 23 as a possible opener. Rep. Patti Ruff notes heartburn over last minute amendments and reduced local control. Lisa Bartusek of the Iowa Association of School Boards says districts still need calendar flexibility and would prefer a full repeal. The Iowa State Fair lobbyist argues the date helps tourism but is not ideal compared to current law. Senate proposes full local control over start dates.

Patti Ruff Monona Ruff Lisa Bartusek Iowa Association of School Boards Bartusek Brian Johnson Johnson Senate

Mayor of Sixth Street evolves into child day school hub

Emerson leads redevelopment from a former History Center site into a children’s day school in Cedar Rapids. The plan includes outdoor play areas, a 10-year 50 percent property tax break, and continued preservation of historic features like the Union Depot fireplace.

Emerson History Center Ptero LC History Center Board Adam Ebert Mark Stoffer Hunter The Stoffer Hunter Union Depot Cedar Rapids Third Ave Gazette Company Fifth Street Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Sixth Street Oakland Rd Douglas Second Ave

Jail costs drop as inmate housing declines under policing shifts

Officials report fewer arrests for minor offenses and a smaller jail population reduce outside housing. The 2013 cost to house inmates outside the county was 998,837 and 2014 fell to 916,682, with total overflow expenses dropping from 1,012,601 in 2013 to 928,163 last year.

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Linn County public safety blotter lists multiple arrest charges

Public safety reports in Eastern Iowa outline numerous accusations across Linn County and neighboring areas. Names include Regina L. Andrews and Broderick N. Gordon with charges ranging from possession of methamphetamine to marijuana for sale and drug paraphernalia. Details cover arrests Jan. 1 through Jan. 26 at locations in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and Linn County Jail, plus burglaries in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

Iowa Regina L. Andrews van Horne Linn County Highway 151 Linn Jones Road Springville Broderick N. Gordon Davenport Kirkwood Ct Cedar Rapids Bradley P. Nicholson Grand Ave Marion Leland J. Harris St. NE Jerome H. Frazier Eighth St. NW Erin Dr David C. Voelkel Daniels St N. Center Point Road Hiawatha Samalina A. Alicea Sinclair Ave Breggette Knight 29Th St 16Th Avenue Justin D. Lathrop Ave Upper Ninth Street Terryon Hadley 66Th Ave Apt. 1 Keith C. Spahn 15Th St Clymer and Robins Road Dawn J. Leland Fourth Street Lisa A. Tomberlin Mount Vernon Rd Patrick D. James 34Th St Glass Road Dannie M. Fenwick Eighth Ave Matthew S. Husham Fifth Ave 60Th Avenue Kwame Young Glass Rd

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