Good Samaritan's wallet nabbed at emergency scene
Cedar Rapids report describes Frank and Linda Ray aiding a fallen woman and losing his wallet containing a driver's license Social Security card and photos. Paramedics recalled seeing the wallet fall from the Ray coat but it was not recovered. The Rays filed a theft report and expressed disbelief at the loss during an emergency response.
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Good Samaritan
Ray
Gazette Communication
Bowling Street
Linda Ray
Rays
Cedar Rapids
Frank Ray
Settlement Reaches Cottage Grove Place Retirement Community
Plaintiffs praise the accord, noting improvements for the elderly and limits on monthly charges tied to the CPI. They cite management changes, new faces, and a move toward better health care and facilities at Cottage Grove Place.
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Churchill Estates
Riley
Cottage Grove Place
Theron Thomsen
Thomson
Braun
Cedar Rapids keeps early dismissals for 2001 02 year
Cedar Rapids school board voted to retain the current calendar with early dismissals for the 2001 02 year. A calendar task force cited time limits and potential legislative changes plus continued needs for elementary technology and in service days as reasons. Parents favored full days while staff showed mixed preferences.
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Jazette
Cedar Rapids
Carole Bernard
Linn-Mar
College
Marion
Sheila Harmon
Fire Destroys Home Near Quasqueton. One Minor Rescued
A single story house six miles northwest of Quasqueton near Independence burned to the ground with the attached garage. Firefighters from Quasqueton and Independence battled the blaze for about four hours. A resident, Thomas, was rescued and hospitalized after his wife and children were away. The cause remains under investigation.
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Quasqueton
Independence
Rouse
Kress
Thomas
Mental Health Institute
Jeanne Franz
People’s Memorial Hospital
Iowa City
Arctic Blast brings family fun to Cedar Rapids parks
Cedar Rapids Recreation Department hosts Arctic Blast 2001 at Jones Park off Wilson Avenue SW. Activities run 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with events including an adult snow kickball tournament, sledding, cross country ski lesson, snow disc golf, ice and snow sculpting, a 1 p.m. snowball hunt for ages 3 to 8, and a 7:30 p.m. fireworks show at May's Island. Registration and details at 286-5731.
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