Naming the pets and light local reminiscences
A humorous column discusses pet naming quirks with examples from Calico to Mousey Tongue and Golda Meower. It also recalls Wes Cranston’s health updates, Rotary memories, and small-town anecdotes, closing with a note about Gus Schrader’s Monday Gazette column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Oehl
Amana Burgermeister
Wes Cranston
Williamsburg
Wes
Lantern Park
20Th Ave
Coralville
Carl
Foxy Hamilton
North English
Rotary
North English Country Club
Rosie the dog saves family from carbon monoxide danger
In Franklin Square New York the Berrios family credited their dog Rosie a seven year old shepherd mix with waking them as carbon monoxide leaked into their home. Police noted Rosie's collar jingling helped alert them and all nine occupants were treated and released from hospital then thanked Rosie with a special New Year’s Eve meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Square
N.Y
Berrios
Rosie
Miguel
Ohio
Magda Berrios
Rio Grande
Mississippi
Linda Satterwhite
True or false about Rosie the rescue dog
Rosie the hero story presents nine family members saved from carbon monoxide. The details claim Rosie is a mixed breed and warnings about stove, 911 calls, and reward vary. the narrator notes nine people saved and suggests a pizza party, but the facts conflict with several statements in the prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie
Berrios
Magda
Minimum wage gain questioned as poverty line lingers
Sandra Easter works a $4.25 hourly job at a Goodwill near the Apomattox River, saying the pay keeps her and her 3 year old daughter off the street while Clinton proposes raising the federal minimum. Critics warn higher wages may cost jobs and fail to lift families out of poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy Brown
Marsha
Vivian
Dayne Padilla
Don
the Gazette
Elvis
Minneapolis
Tizzie
Tiz
Farmville
Sandra Easter
Goodwill
Norfolk Southern
Appomattox
Clinton
America
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Rover
Spot
Rex
King
Bruno
Felix
Tabby
Whiskers
Ann
Calico
Mao Tse-tung
Melissa
Golda Meower
Golda Meir
Israel
Kitty
Judy Lane
Scripps-Howard News Service
Buford
B.B
San Francisco
TuTu
Gus Schrader
The
Gazette
Susan Fineman
New Haven, Conn
Associated Press
Newspaper Association of America Foundation
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Lown
Midwest
Lynchburg Mall
South
District of Columbia
Alaska
Connecticut
Hawaii
Iowa
New Jersey
Oregon
Rhode Island
Vermont
Washington
City Carton
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
Avenue SE
Carter
U.S
Sentlers
Cedar Rapids Gazette Inc
P.O
Pere
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Marion City Limits
Pat Murphy
Skogman
First Avenue
Carmike Cinemas
Classic Audio
Collins Credit Union
Douglas Hand
Dr. Hall
Ellen
Great Plains
Jung
Skogman Realty
Slender
3A Smulekoff
Iowa City
Ising
Attivw
Blairs Ferry Rd
Klipsch
Town Rd
Collins Road
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