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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2001

Page

21

Bruce Beeler 37 dies after leukemia in Iowa City

Bruce Alan Beeler 37 of West Branch died May 4 2001 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a battle with leukemia. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at West Branch United Methodist Church with burial in West Branch Cemetery. He leaves wife Patti Jo Shelton Beeler parents Kenneth and Mildred Beeler a sister Vicki Neswold and relatives. He owned New Horizon Farm Service fuel business and worked in Farm Service with family. Memorials go to Bruce Beeler Memorial Fund.

Bruce Alan Beeler University Hospitals Iowa City West Branch United Methodist Church Scot Patrick West Branch Cemetery Barker Funeral Home West Branch Bruce Beeler Bruce Kenneth Mildred Walenta Beeler West Branch High School Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Patti Jo Shelton New Horizon Farm Service Johnson Cedar Buckeye Patti Lake of the Ozarks Patti Shelton Beeler Kenneth and Mildred Beeler Vicki Jim Neswold West Des Moines Alex Allison

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The Gazette invites death notices and obituaries with specific submission hours and a 7 p.m. daily deadline. Arrangements pending notices and those with a photo appear as news items, while additional survivors and details cost 35 cents per word. Contact 398-8221 for guidelines.

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Simpson services for Iowa Democratic activist

Obituary announces services for Bob Simpson 64 who died after a heart attack. A polio survivor who used a wheelchair, Simpson was a candidate for Iowa 1st Congressional District and a longtime advocate for the disabled. Family and friends praise his courage and drive.

Zack Kucharski Iowa City Bob Simpson Iowa Trinity Episcopal Church E. College St Simpson University Hospitals Ralph Bradshaw Tom Harkin Congress David Tingwald Johnson County Democratic Central Committee Associated Press

Oakdale Prison to Offer Hospice Care Program

Oakdale state prison will establish a hospice for inmates with terminal illness. Warden Rusty Rogerson and board members cite aging inmate populations and long sentences as drivers. University Hospitals of Iowa City will cooperate with inmate volunteers and staff in implementing the program.

Oakdale Prison Oakdale Oakdale State Prison Rusty Rogerson Iowa Board of Corrections Children of God Board of Corrections Frances Colston West Des Moines Iowa City Iowa Julie Scurr Rogerson University Hospitals Marilyn Sales Iowa Department of Corrections

Stereo contest pumps up the volume at Audio Room

The third annual SPL contest at the Audio Room drew participants from Illinois, Des Moines and Marshalltown. Winners earned trophies and about 1200 dollars went to Camp Courageous. Top level reached 148.6 decibels with Joel Sennett’s Exploder hitting 148.5. Muscle cars and teens showcased costly setups while crews enjoyed bragging rights and a noise ordinance exemption for the day.

Kristophere Owens Gazette Marion James Cook Audio Room Blairs Ferry Rd Camp Courageous Hard Core Concepts Inc Sam Fett Cedar Rapids Joel Sennett Shueyville Sennett

Armored car manager charged in casino ATM theft

Kevin G. Witt 29, assistant manager for Lewis System of Iowa in Davenport, faces federal charges over missing about 855000 dollars from Rhythm City Casino ATMs between 2000 and last month. He allegedly bought 250000 worth of sports memorabilia and other items with the funds, and 35 guns were seized along with extensive property. Witt posted bond after a federal hearing.

Davenport Rhythm City Lewis System of Iowa Inc Iowa Witt Lewis

Reservists appoint new commander in Cedar Rapids unit

Col Jon Athan Aswegan takes command of the 649th Area Support Group, replacing Col Thomas Weiss who retires May 24 after 31 years. Weiss, a Desert Storm veteran, will pursue deacon training and teaches at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. Aswegan formerly led the 88th Regional Support Command and previously commanded the 397th Engineer Battalion in Eau Claire.

Weiss Eau Claire Wis Fort Snelling Minn University of Wisconsin At River Falls Aswegan 88Th Regional Support Command 397Th 649Th Cedar Rapids Waterloo Washington Mount Pleasant Davenport

Amana and Cedar Rapids Arts and Community Events

Community calendar items include Maifest in Amana with music and dances at Cedar Rapids Exhibition Center and Heartland Antique Show and markets at various venues. Events span Slavic Bazaar at University of Iowa, Riverdance at Hancher, library tours, concerts, book discussions, bike rides, and theater in Amana, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and nearby towns. Also listed are drunken driving arrests and Iowa lottery results.

Amana Cedar Rapids Exhibition Center Wilson Ave Cedar County Historical Society Geller Snaggy Ridge Road Tipton Logan Avenue King Avenue South Gate University of Iowa International Center Luther College Jay White Thomas Park Marion Rockwell Collins Blairs Ferry Road Hawkeye Downs Halessa Johnson Wilder Museum Strawberry Point Dorothy Garlock Barnes & Noble Coral Ridge Mall Coralville Greene Square Park Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Hawkeye Bicycle Association Cedar Rapids Public Library Scottish Rite Temple A Ave. NE Greek Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist Riverdance Hancher Auditorium Iowa City Hancher Chorale Midwest First Lutheran Church Third Ave. SE University of Iowa Harper Hall Voxman Music Building The Groobees CSPS Third St. SE Coe Symphony Orchestra Sinclair Coe Campus Jade and Thumb Northside Book Market Joshua J. Lane Des Moines Washington St Lane

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