Drownings Claim Two Lives In Separate Weekend Incidents
A Sumner child aged one and Timothy Lowe, 21, of rural Washington died in separate drownings this weekend. Anthony Erhardt wandered into the Upper Iowa River near Decorah while his parents camped, with volunteers aiding the rescue. Lowe drowned diving in an abandoned quarry pond eight miles northwest of Washington, where witnesses said he could not swim.
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Gazette
Sumner
Washington
Anthony Charles Erhardt
Iowa
Decorah
Dennis Erhardt
Ossian
Calmar Fire Departments
Timothy Lowe
Lowe
Tornadoes and floods lash Iowa with damage and warnings
A Friday night tornado along Interstate 80 damaged a Cedar Muscatine line home and toppled a semi. Eastern Iowa faced widespread rain and flash flood warnings as waterways rose, camps were evacuated, and parks flooded. No injuries reported.
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Interstate 80
Iowa
National Weather Service
Cedar-Muscatine
Don Proctor
Sigourney Man Killed Walking On Highway 149
A 22-year-old Sigourney man home on military leave was struck and killed Friday night while walking in the middle of Highway 149 northeast of Sigourney. The driver, Robert Pfannebecker, 36, of rural Webster, was northbound and the collision occurred about 10 10 p.m., authorities said.
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Sigourney
Highway 149
Larry Dean Martin
Robert Pfannebecker
Webster
Keokuk County
Sheriff's Department
Martin
Bowers and Skogsbergh Named Nursing Leaders at St Luke’s
Myrt J. Bowers RN was elected vice president of nursing services at St Luke’s Hospital. Nancy Skogsbergh RN was named associate director of nursing services and has served on the St Luke’s School of Nursing faculty since 1961.
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Myrt J. Bowers
Nancy Skogsbergh
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bowers
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s School of Professional Nursing
Nursing Service Department
American Nursing Association
Iowa
Iowa Society of Nursing Service Administrators
Iowa Hospital Association
Iowa Association of Nurse Recruiters
Skogsbergh
Linmar Drive
Coe College
University of Iowa
School of Nursing
National League of Nursing
The
American Nurses Association
Coe and
St. Luke's
The Gazette Company Advertisement Notice
The Gazette is a Cedar Rapids Iowa daily and Sunday paper. It lists publishing address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa and subscription rates for carrier and mail editions. The notice notes AP exclusive republication rights and postage details.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Empty beds prompt layoffs at hospital
Iowa Lutheran Hospital said excess bed use and rising costs force job cuts. The February layoffs eliminated 174 positions, aiming to save 3.4 million, with eight departments merging into four. Executives Joan Roberts and Brian Schon will depart. further layoffs postponed for at least a month.
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DES Moines
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Terry Barnhart
Barnhart
Joan Roberts
Brian Schon
Branstad rules out racing board probe
Governor Terry Branstad rejects further investigation of the five members he named to the new state racing commission. He notes Senate confirmation will be thorough and cites no need for more probes after Gerald Manatt-Stepped down and L C Pike replaced him.
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Branstad
Racing Board
DES Moines
Terry Branstad
New State Racing Commission
Brooklyn
Gerald Manatt
Senate
Two men charged with assault in Cedar Rapids incidents
Police report two men arrested on assault charges in Cedar Rapids. Johnathon D. Tate 21 admitted striking a man and a leashed dog with a lead pipe at 517 Seventh St SE and 600 block Fifth Ave SE. Richard S. Brown 36 listed no address charged with assault causing bodily injury after a June 10 attack at 1547 Eighth Ave SE. Brown released to DOC supervision after court appearance.
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Cedar Rapids
Johnathon D. Tate
10Th St
Fifth Avenue SE
Ronald Wells
Fourth St. SE
Seventh St. SE
Tate
Wells
Mercy Hospital
Linn District
Linn County
Richard S. Brown
Eighth Ave. SE
Brown
Karen Jones
10Th Ave
State Department of Correctional Services
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Washington County
Dennis Shimp
Wades Quarry
Proctor Farm
Lake Bronson
Minn
Tipton
Iowa State Patrol
Leland Juhl
Muscatine
Marion
Jasper County
Maquoketa
Craig Jackson
Lower Backbone
Fayette
Arlington
Osborne Conservation Center
Don Menken
Clayton County Conservation Board
Cherry Creek
Newton
Middle Coon River
Coon Rapids
Diane Aguilar
Weather Bureau
Marshalltown
Marengo
Lone Tree
Wapello
Cedar River
Charles City
Weather Service
Vine Ave
Hillside Drive
Polk City
Camp Dodge
Webster City
Gilman
Williamsburg
Humboldt
Mallard
Dubuque
Ames
Kilduff
Rhoads
Haverhill
Goebel Gallery
Goebel
West Germany
Gor
Amana Furniture
Amana, Iowa
Grundy Center
L.C. Pike
KCCI
People’s Press Conference
Linn Photo Film Club
Linn Photo
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