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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2006

Page

19

Obituaries Track Two Iowa Residents Die in May 2006

Leota Lee 95 of Pleasantview Home Kalona died May 11 2006 from age related complications. Services at Union Baptist Church Picayune Miss with burial in Palestine Cemetery. Gary L Benesh 59 of Cape Girardeau Missouri died May 8 2006 in Cottonwood Arizona. Services in Marshalltown Iowa with burial at Rector Cemetery near Chelsea. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Gary a former Tama Marshalltown area resident, husband of Janet Benesh and father of four children served in the Army Reserve.

Leota Lee Pleasantview Union Baptist Church Picayune Miss Palestine Cemetery Peterseim Kalona James Fred Costa Mesa Calif Reggie Kiln Richard Yoder Jefferson City Arthur Yoder Illinois Clifford Yoder Peterseimfuneralhome. Com Gary L. Benesh Tama Marshalltown Cape Girardeau Cottonwood Ariz Estes-Perrin-Avey Gail Thiessen Rector Cemetery Chelsea American Cancer Society Marvin M Virginia Vranek Benesh Hartwick HSV Victor Iowa Gary Janet Alexander Belle Plaine Cape Girardeau, Mo Pioneer Corn Hayden Electric Tama Packing Co Swift & Co Janet Chad Ben Brian Missouri Tama American Legion Post Tama Volunteer Fire Department

Obituary: Rebecca L Sprague of Muscatine Dies at 60

Rebecca L Sprague, 60, of Muscatine died at home after an extended illness on Friday May 12, 2006. Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gay C iha Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City with callers after 1 p.m. Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City. Memorials to Muscatine County Hospice. Online condolences at www gayandciha com. Full obituary in Sunday's Gazette.

Rebecca L. Sprague Muscatine Gay & Ciha Iowa City Memory Gardens Muscatine County Gayandciha

In Memory Of Guidelines and Notices

In Memory Of is a paid notice program inviting eulogies and photos. Submissions must be written by 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with publication date requested. Rates listed: 40 cents per word and photos at $10 each. For questions call 398 8221.

Local safety reports list multiple arrests and charges

The Log lists arrests and alleged offenses including domestic abuse assaults, fights, and interference with official acts. Individuals cited include Todd E. Abbott Nicolas C. Enos Willard A. Mitchell Steven Hagemeier Laurelie Johnson Cameron Eubanks Matthez E Crowder Christopher Gantt Carlton Moren James O Grady Franklin Rebschull. Details cover times addresses and locations in Iowa City Coralville North Liberty and University Heights.

James O'Grady Shady Glen Ct Iowa City Clinton Washington Streets Franklin Rebschull S. Dodge St Johnson County

Iowa City theft and marijuana possession charges filed

Shaine Bordeau, 23, of 730 Highland Ave IA City charged with third degree theft and third or subsequent offense marijuana possession after allegedly stealing three purses and a jacket from 29 W Burlington St Apt 202 and possessing a marijuana pipe. Brian Capouch, 45, of 1823 Lake Manor Rd NE Solon charged with second degree theft for writing a $1959.30 check for computer services and equipment without funds and then refusing to pay on Dec 28 at 1823 Lake Manor Rd NE.

Shaine Bordeau Highland Ave Iowa City Burlington St Apt Brian Capouch Lake Manor Rd Solon

Man Faces Charge After Alleged Burglary

Lee Lenton aged 19 of 5148 280th St NE Iowa City is accused of third degree burglary for stealing a laptop April 27 at 642 12th Ave Apt 1 Coraville.

Lee Lenton 280Th St Iowa City 12Th Ave Apt. 1 Coralville

Multiple Iowa City property break in reports summary

A series of local break ins and attempted burglaries reported across Iowa City. Incidents include an apartment at 2752 A Ave NE with no takings noted at 4 30 p m Thursday a bar at 7251 Mount Vernon Rd with a theft of 600 dollars between 11 05 p m Monday and 10 a m Tuesday a residence at 3503 N Center Point Rd with vase and 2000 dollars in change taken between 9 a m and 1 p m Wednesday and an overnight break in at office 2410 Towncrest Dr Iowa City with unknown loss plus a burglary attempt at residence 1158 Cambria Ct Io wa City reported around 1 50 p m Thursday.

Mount Vernon Rd Center Point Rd Towncrest Dr Iowa City Cambria Ct

Vilsack to visit Middle East for talks with leaders

Gov. Tom Vilsack will travel to Israel and Palestinian leaders next week aided by the American Israel Education Foundation. He will meet political leaders and scholars in Israel and discuss U S policy amid Hamas wins and Iran nuclear aims. The trip follows a recent visit to Afghanistan and Iraq.

Des Moines Tom Vilsack Middle East Vilsack Rodell Mollineau Israel American Israel Education Foundation United States Hamas Iran

Ethics issue raised over Blouin C R speech rally

A Hawkeye Labor Council rally for candidate Mike Blouin draws ethics questions from Jim Larew who says the event and a Gazette ad violate the 30 day blackout on political action committees. The ethics board will decide if an investigation is warranted. Blouin’s team says the event is voter education and legal.

Blouin C.R James Q. Lynch Gazette A Corridor Cedar Rapids Chet Culver Alan Bernard Hawkeye Wesley Clark Teamsters Hall J Street Iowa Culver Jim Larew Iowa Ethics and Campaign Laren Blouin the Gazette Ethics Board Johanna Maska

Fallon seeks broader probe of job training agency

State Rep. Ed Fallon calls for expanding the legislative inquiry into the Central Iowa Employment and Training Consortium to include activities back to the 1980s and into Iowa Workforce Development. He cites waste and duplication, referencing a 1994 dispute with Ramona Cunningham over duplicating services and $330,000 yearly waste. The probe follows auditor findings of $1.8 million in salaries and bonuses paid to three executives over 2 1/2 years.

Ed Fallon Fallon Iowa Workforce Development Wa Employment and Training Consortium Ramona Cunningham Iowa House

Meadows Wins First Race in March 1989 at Cedar Rapids Track

Meadows achieves his first March 1989 victory at a Cedar Rapids track, part of a career tally reaching 799 wins. U.S. marshals protect federal judges and investigate fugitives while transporting prisoners and guarding witnesses. Iowa's Northern District operates from Cedar Rapids. Gazette news services.

Meadows Iowa Cedar Rapids

Jockey in Critical Condition After Prairie Meadows Fall

Jockey Cindy Noll-Murphy fell from her horse and was kicked in the head during a Prairie Meadows race. Outrider Lyle Johnson called the incident ugly as she received on scene care for about 30 minutes before being transported to Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines in serious condition.

Altoona Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino Cindy Noll-Murphy Noll-Murphy Lyle Johnson Dave Radechel Noll-Murphy Won

Butler sheriff named U S marshal for northern Iowa

Butler County Sheriff Timothy Junker of Allison was confirmed by the U S Senate to become the next U S marshal for northern Iowa. Senator Chuck Grassley praised the expedited nomination process and Junker’s experience for federal law enforcement duties. Junker is serving his sixth term as sheriff.

Washington Butler County Timothy Junker Allison U.S. Senate U.S Iowa Chuck Grassley Senate Tim Grassley Junker

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