Pushing for Peace and Iowa Campaign Endorsement
A reader from North Liberty lauds a June 16 Gazette Community Forum piece on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and endorses Mike Owen in House District 79. The letter highlights Owen’s journalism background with Quad City Times and AP, his ownership of West Branch Times, and his work with the Iowa Policy Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Garrell
North
Liberty
Cedar County
Johnson County
Muscatine County
Mike Owen
Jeff Kaufmann
Mike
Quad City Times
Des Moines
Iowa
Associated Press
West Branch Times
Iowa Policy Project
Red Cross seeks two AmeriCorps volunteers in Eastern Iowa
The Grant Wood Area Chapter invites 18 to 24 year olds to join two AmeriCorps NPRC positions for a 10 month term ending in August. Volunteers will provide disaster education and emergency assistance across Benton Buchanan Delaware Iowa Johnson Jones and Linn counties. Contact Cedar Rapids (319) 393-3500 or Iowa City (319) 337-2119 for details.
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Cedar Rapids
American Red Cross
Grant Wood Area
AmeriCorps
Red Cross
Grant Wood
AmeriCorps Nprc
Benton
Buchanan
Delaware
Iowa
Johnson
Jones and Linn
Iowa City
Veteran recalls war as memorial wall honors fallen comrades
Heubner, a Vietnam veteran, gazes at a memorial wall and recalls battles while accepting honorary badges. Tears surface as he honors his late friend C. C. Olsen who died January 8, 1971, and vows the death will not be in vain.
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Heubner
Vietnam
C.C. Olsen
Olsen
Iowa City area arrests and incidents follow weekend spree
Johnson County suspects include Scott Buchheit 20 charged with marijuana intent to deliver after 70 plus grams found in a vehicle during a 3 17 a m stop at Bowery and Van Buren. Other names and locations listed include Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Hills Wellman North Liberty and University Heights with offenses reported Friday and weekend evenings.
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Scott Buchheit
S. Gilbert St
Apt
Iowa City
Bowery
van Buren Streets
John Chistensen
Dover St
Sycamore Street
Highway 6
Fernando Nunez
Scott Boulevard
Freedom Court
Elaina Wille
Wellman
Hills
Laura Nickel
Eastern Dr
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Mary Reasoner
Vamile
Cedar River Road
Christopher Lutheran
Ace Hardware
Mount Vernon
Obituary Notices for Iowa City Area Residents
Vital statistics list multiple deceased residents with ages and dates of death across Iowa including Iowa City Kalona Washington and Riverside. Names include Sarah Mahree Boemer 95, Lt Col G Pete Branch 86, Charlie Funk 88, Martha Gordon 78, Patrick Gregory 76, Mary Griswold 65, Emma Hostetler 77, Eleanor Hughes 94, Ruby Jungjohan 90, Helen Kadlee 72, Ann Mackey 97, Dennis Meek 48, Larry Remington 61, Robert Rumsey 86, Lori Sexton 46, Richard Simmering 85, George Storm 74, plus numerous other couples and individuals listed by city and state with spouses and partners across Iowa City Davenport Stuart Cedar Rapids Coralville and more. The notice resembles a public obituary column with a long roster of the deceased and paired names listed for local readers.
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Sarah Mahree Boemer
Lowa
Col. G. Pierson
Pete
Emma V. Hostetler
Kalona
Eleanor S. Hughes
Iowa City
Ruby Lois Jungjohan
North English
Helen F. Kadlee
Ely
Ann Mackey
Sigourney
Dennis M. Meek
West Liberty
Larry “Lj” Remington
Brighton
Robert Jackson Rumsey
Lori Sexton
Riverside
Richard Henry Simmering
Washington
George Delbert Storm
Bipolar study invites families at University of Iowa
The University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry seeks men and women 16 and older with manic depressive illness and their parents for a family study of bipolar disorder. Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, the project aims to identify genes linked to the illness. Participation includes an interview and a blood sample with compensation. for details call 1 888 850 8531 or 319 353 4369 or email nancy-hale uiowa.edu.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry
The
National Institute of Mental Health
Nancy-Hale
Uiowa
Edu
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the Gazette
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Red Cross Chapter
Daryl Braun
7Th Ave
Marion
Terra Braun-Heaton
Jay Ceree Ee
American Family Mutual Insurance Comp Home Office
Madison
Parkview Manor
13Th St
Wall
Dasatton
Jnatinn
Melrose Ave
University Heights
Kurtis Kron
Dana J. Sorensen
Scales Bend Rd
North Liberty
Dodge St
Paul Smith
Penny Nolan
Daniel Williams
Jessica Dehli
Jordan Foster
Donna Davis
Brett Castillo
Erika Lord
Damon Lord
Diane Alig
Maxwell Smith
Jennifer Lewis
Glen Mowery
Margaret Gosvenor
Ajai Dandekar
Allison Cole
Caleb Byersdorfer
Rosanna Traeger
Joshua Fillinger
Molly Myren
William Lindsey
Michelle Hasek
Kristian Anderson
Davenport
Anna Wilhelm
Stuart
Justin Gourley
Tiffany Wray
Benjamin Peiffer
Katona
Kristin Schumann
James Engle
Coralville
Jessica Hiverto
Eric Wymore
Dawn Vetter
Tumwater
Wash
Nicholas Tang
Goodfellow
Texas
Andrea Haymonds
Thomas Balmer
Jill Strubbe
Prairie Village
Kan
Johnson Robinson IV
Krista Reuss
Moore, Okla
Ray Fagenbaum
Jennifer Mendoza
Charles Miller
Laurie Bender
Peter Craig
Amy Scattergood
Karen
Larry Cornell
Scott
Jean Osland
Brandice
Thomas Freestone
Juli
Matthew Kuria
Juanita Limas
Oscar Flores
Susan
Jeffrey Zacharakis-Jutz
Laron
Devonne Gaiden
Tina
Larry Poffenberger
Kristi
Matthew Fielder
Jessica
Jason Lenton
Tomoko Shibata
Haiming Chen
Laura
Chauncey Wright
Lois Weisman
Robert Cohen
Jeannine
Robert Wiegert
S.T. Morrison Park
US Bank
Sbank
Murphy’s
Vicopan
Carr
Gilbert
Walter
Chiropractic
Cody R. Walter
B.S
D.C
Chad A. Meacham
L.M.T
Scott Ct
Helen Horsky
Bess Sullivan
Lillian Novotny
Alta Heil
Steve Novotny
Bill Heil
Fifth Street
Carole Gauger
MasterCard
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