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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 2010

Page

11

Sally L McClure 90 dies after extended illness in Washington IA

Sally L McClure known as the cable lady dies at 90 in Washington Iowa after a long illness. She married Don McClure in 1938 and worked as a legal secretary and office manager for Washington Cablevision. She raised 10 children and enjoyed athletics and tennis with family and friends. Memorials to Hospice of Washington County.

Helen L Sally) McClure Washington Iowa Sally St. James Catholic Church Paul Appel Jones-Eden Funeral Home John Sr Helen Henke) Mangold Washington High School Don McClure Don Stewart and Shearer Washington Cablevision Andre Agassi Michelle Phil Cindy) McClure Estes Park Colo Sylvia Tom) Smith Burlington Patricia Jim) Anderson Decorah Bob Addie) McClure Center Point Carol Rich) Gaard Donna Dan) Hansen Hales Corners Wis Pam John) McDermott Englewood Mike McClure Jo Lynn McClure Coralville Sara Steve) Sproule North Liberty Marcia Dave) Carlson Michelle McClure Paula Hull Tom Smith II Heather Dean) Banks Ryan Hansen Christina Gaard Jennifer Hansen Kelly Ann McDermott Sam Smith Jay Amy Carlson Stephanie Ashley Hull Lily Banks Comfort Keepers Washington County Ray Leo John Jr Francis Anna Mae Mary Janet) Mangold James Dale

Walter D A Westen 92 of Washington dies after brief illness

Walter D A Westen of Washington Iowa died Sunday June 6 2010 at Halcyon House after a brief illness Celebration of life services set for 10:30 am Thursday at First Baptist Church Washington with Pastor Darryl Carr officiating Visitation begins 2 pm Wednesday with family receiving friends 5 to 8 pm at the church Interment Elm Grove Cemetery Washington Memorials suggested to First Baptist Church Halcyon House Good Samaritan Fund or Hospice of Washington County Survived by four children Barbara Ramsey John Washington Karen Hobbs Tom West Chester Judy West and Marty Weston Joyce nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren

Walter D.A. Westen Washington Iowa Halcyon House First Baptist Church Darryl Carr Elm Grove Good Samaritan Fund Hospice Washington County Walter Jonesfh Barbara Ramsey John Karen Hobbs Tom West Chester Judy West Marty Weston Joyce

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Newton State Rep Paul Bell Dies at 59

Newton Democrat Paul Bell died Monday after a battle with advanced cancer. Bell, chair of the Natural Resources committee, had stomach cancer removed last year and the disease spread to his abdomen and lymph nodes. House leaders Pat Murphy and Kevin McCarthy offered condolences to his wife Nikki and their two children.

The Gazette Newton Paul Bell D-Newton House Pat Murphy Kevin McCarthy Nikki Bell Brad Bell Natural Resources Committee Ethics Public Safety Iowa Murphy McCarthy

Antiquewarehouse Fire Destroys Booneville Antique Shop

A fire in Booneville near West Des Moines destroyed the 80 year old Booneville Antiques store around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Firefighters from five cities hauled water due to no hydrants and limited municipal supply, preventing full containment and forcing crews to shield a nearby house. Cause is under investigation.

Associated Press West Des Moines Booneville Waukee Clint Robinson Robinson

Cedar Rapids Flood Plan May Cost Up To 375 Million

City officials debate a comprehensive flood management plan for Cedar Rapids with a potential price tag of 375 million dollars. The plan adds aesthetic elements, removable flood walls, and greater protection affecting both sides of the Cedar River. The east side option runs about 103 million, while including the west side could reach 235 million with the federal share around 67 million. The Corps guidelines allow extraordinary factors for approval given the 2008 flood, and a five year timeline may be shortened with Corps cooperation. The council meets at 5 30 p m at Hi awatha City Hall to discuss outcomes.

Hiawatha City Hall Cedar Rapids of the Cedar Public Works Department David Elgin

BP oil spill containment efforts amid hurricane contingency

BP reports about 316 722 gallons collected from midnight to noon as they ramp up containment on the Deepwater Horizon spill. A new larger cap is planned to tighten capture while allowing rapid shutdown if a hurricane threatens the Gulf of Mexico.

Allen Gulf

Iowa reshapes long term care ombudsman role

Gov Culver moves to separate the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman from the Department on Aging and seeks an independent ombudsman. Yordi plans June 16 retirement amid criticism of aging agency leadership. Foege named interim head, praised for communication and focus on mental health housing and nutrition for seniors.

McCalley Yordi U.S. Administration On Aging Iowa Culver Department On Aging Terry Branstad GOP Foege Bartels

Rubashkin Verdict and Underage Labor Case Details

Jurors found 26 underage Agriprocessors workers submitted false papers but no clear evidence Sholom Rubashkin knew minors worked in the plant. Defense showed minors were fired in 2007 and five weeks of testimony preceded the Monday verdict. Deputy AG Miller emphasized child labor penalties. Rubashkin awaits sentencing on bank fraud charges. immigration counts were dropped.

Weinhardt Agriprocessors Rubashkin Quentin Hart Waterloo Hart Sholom Thomas Miller Miller Callahan Linn County Cedar Rapids

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