Richard Ratcliff 65 of Tama dies after long illness
Richard Victor Ratcliff—born July 11, 1937 in Cresco Iowa—died January 29 2003 at home after a long illness. He lived in Tama and held management posts at GTE Tama State Bank and as mortgage loan originator. Memorials to Hospice of Grinnell.
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Richard Victor Ratcliff
Tama
Iowa
Patricia
Elsie Ratcliff
Mission Viejo
Calif
Janet Speelman
Rita Bourhenne
Lamita
Diane Karella
West Minister
George
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce and City Council
Hospice of
Grinnell
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Local events and notices in Cedar Rapids region
Daily notebook lists government meetings in Lisbon and Cedar Rapids plus regional arts music theater and sports events. Includes public notices on recycling and Iowa lottery results along with police reports for drunken driving assault and burglaries and Cedar Rapids and Marion fire calls.
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Beems
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St. SE
John Coltrane
Lynne
Peter Hart
Fure
Ferron
CSPS
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Legionarts
Craig Cramer
Clapp
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Heritage Hall
Lisbon
Eddie Piccard
Compensation board backs 4 percent raises in Linn County
Linn County Compensation Board, after three votes, approves 4 percent raises for eight elected officials and 16 deputies, despite calls for 5 percent. Some members oppose. the plan now goes to the supervisors who can approve or cut the raise uniformly.
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Dick Hogan
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Compensation Board
Mona Knoll
Ray Stefani Sr
Phil Klinger
Marsha Beckerman
David O’brien
Eugene Kopecky
Leo Modracek
College Township
Linn County
Iowa
Don Zeller
Linn
Jim Houser
Klinger
County approves bids for asphalt overlay and seal coating
Clayton County supervisors approve bids with River City Paving of Dubuque low at 674 905 for asphalt overlay on Pleasant Ridge Road Giard Street Golden Avenue and Littleport Road and Concrete Foundations Inc of Sumner low at 95 798 for seaboating on nine roads.
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Eleader
Clayton County
River City Paving
Dubuque
Pleasant Ridge Road
Giard Street
Golden Avenue
Littleport Road
Concrete Foundations Inc
Sumner
Cedar Rapids High School Parent Nights Inform Parents
Cedar Rapids school district invites families in private and home school programs to three upcoming events. Jefferson high hosts Incoming Freshman Night on Monday 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Washington hosts Freshman Orientation Monday 7 to 9:30 p.m. and Registration Night for private/home school families Feb 17 4 to 5 p.m. Call 558 2441 2142 or 2233 for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Washington
Counseling Office
Manslaughter Conviction in Death of Shaken Baby
Montezuma AP Shane Dupee 21 Grinnell found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 3 month old daughter Aliyah Stevens. Jury convicts after trial in Poweshiek County District Court. Sentencing Feb 24 custody up to five years. Dupee admitted shaking the infant Jan 9 2002 while mother worked. Medical records cite head injuries skull fracture and broken rib. Defense argued genetic brain disease rather than abuse.
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Montezuma
Shane Dupee
Grinnell
Aliyah Stevens
Poweshiek County
Dupee
Brian Earley
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Daily Notebook
Linn County Meetings
Lisbon School Board
Lisbon Education Association
C.R
Benton County Board of Supervisors
Vinton
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Marengo
Belle Plaine School Board
Paramount Theatre
Third Ave. SE
Woods
Theatre
Joe DiPietro
Riverside Theatre
N. Gilbert St
David Auburn
Riversidetheatre.org
Towa
Java House
Veterans History Project
E. Washington St
Cedar Rapids Exhibition Center
Wilson Ave
Bucksbaum Center For the Arts
Grinnell College
Brazil
Ross Falisi
First Ave
Ticketmaster
Jim Florentine
Penguins Comedy Club
Nathan Timmell
Public Works Complex
Sixth St
Cal! Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Illinois
Anna M. Bolson
Lansing
Third Avenue Bridge
Jennifer L. Smith
Rock Valley la
Hilltop
Blairs Ferry Road
Dale L. Davis
14Th Ave. SE
Joshua Wasta
Hilltop Bar & Grill
Mount Vernon
Altorfer Inc
Sixth Street
14Th Avenue
B Ave
Eighth Ave
Marion
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Jet
Duane Crock
Linda Miller
Tipton
Miller
Clayton Supervisors
Pat McTaggart
Cedar Falls
Duane Spencer Jr
Tedrick A. Carter
College Street
Jeff Harrenstein
Harrenstein
Spencer
Manchester Council
Manchester
Dave Heinz
Elkader City Park
Elkader
Elkadere
Cedare Falls
C.R. Washington
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