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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2001
Page
13
Delbert L. Nieland, 55, died Thursday July 5 2001 at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home in Guttenberg.
Ralph G. Rodriguez, 69, died July 4 2001 in Jackson County Public Hospital after a lingering illness. Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Carson & Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa officiated by Rev Norman Hieman. Cremation to follow. Visitation 9 a.m. until service time. Survivors include wife Barbara a son Ralph II of San Diego two daughters Delores Kellogg Merced California and Mona Rodriguez El Cajon California three stepsons Raymond Chase Maquoketa Tom Haley Long Grove and Kenneth Haley Maquoketa three stepdaughters Tammie Besse Sheila Bustamante Maquoketa Shelly Haley Monterey California and brother Robert Rodriguez Sanger California.
Mildred Marie Speckner 71 died July 4 2001 in Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Services Monday 11 a.m. Oak Grove Church private committal Oakwood Cemetery visitation Sunday 4 to 7 p.m. Phillips Funeral Home Vinton. Surviving husband Dale daughter Lonnie and daughters Marla Behounek Terri Williams sister Fern Edwards 18 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren. Lloyd Bodkins 69 died July 3 2001 in Washington County Hospital after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday Powell Funeral Home Keota burial with military rites 2 p.m. Saturday Sunny Side Cemetery Milton. Friends may call tonight 5 to 8 at the funeral home and after 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the cemetery. Survivors include wife Sherleen four sons Ed Mike Ron and Phil four daughters Cindy Campbell Tom Schreckengost Brenda Wallerich Beck Ellis two brothers Hubert and Hubert two sisters Ruth Craig and June Kennedy.
The Gazette outlines submission hours from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and weekend holiday slots with a 7 p.m. daily deadline. Arrangements pending notices and included survivors appear as news items. additional material is charged at 35 cents per word. Contact 398 8221 for details.
ACT Inc plans a 170 000 square foot expansion near its Iowa City HQ on 250 acres at the I 80 and US 1 interchange and asks the city to issue $40 million in bonds. City Manager Steve Atkins says bonds would not affect the city's credit or tax dollars and would be repaid by ACT. The deal hinges on lower interest rates via the city as intermediary. ACT employs about 1 100 workers and expects growth to boost jobs and tax base.
Dysart Ambulance faces a persistent volunteer shortage with 22 staff members, eight EMS certified, and only one paid employee. Director Steve Weekley plans to bring the issue to the Dysart City Council as recruitment continues and volunteers must increase their hours to maintain service. Potential volunteers are urged to call Weekley at 319 476 4911 or 476 4912.
Fay ette County supervisors replace two negotiators with Renee Von Bokern amid criticism of Gary Ray and Lloyd Peterson. Controversy over Peterson’s rates and negotiating style, with others praising his savings. Highway 218 work from La Porte City to Waterloo causes up to 20 minute delays this summer. Benton County Historical Society clarifies limited hours during renovation. Toledo city salaries rise for 2002 across multiple departments and positions.
Daily notebook lists 1:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids council planning session at City Hall and mayor interviews for development director. Regional meetings include Benton and Iowa counties at their courthouses, Dubuque and Lansing city councils, with a Fourth Street Bridge meeting in Lansing. Also notes farmers markets and a drive through recycling site hours. Jackpot and Little Lotto numbers shown.
The Gazette publishes birth notices from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas. June births include Kody Clemons Halverson in Cedar Rapids at 2:02 PM and Alejandra Scolaro at 1:18 AM. Other Cedar Rapids and area listings follow with multiple families noted.
Linn County reports include three drunken driving arrests: Marc J. Moore in Marion on 2700 block of 29th Avenue at 11 p.m. Wednesday. Ryan W. Snyder at an Interstate 380 rest area at 1:22 a.m.. Traci D. Morgan at 4986 Duck Pond Road rural Central City at 7:25 p.m. Also listed are assault charges against Kim A. Polley for alleged bodily injury to his wife at their Marion residence, and burglaries involving a garage on M Street SW with power tools and a residence on 34th Street NE with PlayStation items and other valuables. Fire calls noted for Tuesday and Wednesday include power line down, cooking fire, brush and grass fires, and a trash fire at various local addresses.
Lottery results list the 100000 cash game numbers 18 22 28 33 35 with rolldown 3 18 28 41 55. Illinois Pick 3 evening 6 7 3 and Illinois Pick 3 midday 8 9 6. Illinois Lottery Pick 4 midday 0 6 5 9 and evening 34 36.
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