Robins resident Jimmy F. Shimek dies at 70
Jimmy F. Shimek of Robins and formerly Marshalltown died May 13 2011 at home. Services are May 17 at Murdoch Funeral Home with burial at Long Grove Cemetery Maynard. Survivors include sisters brothers in laws and many nieces nephews. Memorials to Hospice of Mercy.
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Jimmy F. Shimek
Robins
Marshalltown
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Tammy Buseman
Long Grove Cemetery
Maynard
Mary
Dan) Stubbe
Penny Ernst
Diane Stubbe
Ankeny
Thomas
Judy) Erickson
Independence
Harry
Diane) Erickson
Elkader
Edwin
Lois) Erickson Jr
Carolyn
Roger) Frederick
Charlene
Robert) Fairchild
Des Moines
Cleo Erickson
St. James, Minn
Jett Larson
Decorah
Jimmy
Lydia Brand
Frank and
Ruth
Brand) Shimek
Army National Guard
Iowa
Mary C. Erickson
Kinney’s
Cedar Rapids
Country Cobbler Shoe
Kinney Shoes
Harnischfeger
Morton
Bev
Hospice of Mercy
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Pawlenty Promotes Record In Iowa May 2 Visit
GOP hopeful Tim Pawlenty touted a record of getting things done during a two day Iowa swing. He told about 60 at the Marion Public Library that there is no obvious front runner and emphasized tax relief spending cuts and education reform. He spoke at Johnson County Republican Party 100th birthday event at Clear Creek Amana High School in Tiffin and outlined his plan to repeal ObamaCare secure the border and foster American energy while opposing same sex marriage.
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Minnesota
Marion Public Library
Pawlenty
Jim Siosiarex
the Gazette
Tim Pawlenty
Joni Scotter
Marion
Johnson County
Ronald Reagan
Clear Creek Amana High School
Tiffin
Submission deadlines for church and notices in print
Instructions require written submissions with daytime phone numbers. Church page items due by noon Wednesday before Saturday, two Fridays earlier for Accent. Contacts include 398-8288 and 319 398 8386. Milestones items need noon nine days before Sunday. Cali contact 319 368 8873.
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People News
Call
Cali
Pawlenty says Huckabee would be formidable in race
Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty said Mike Huckabee would be a strong Iowa contender if he enters the White House race. He noted Huckabee’s name ID and staff shakeups but predicted the field would stay similar even if Huckabee stays out. Pawlenty added he respects Huckabee and likes him as a person.
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James Q. Lynch
Marion
White House
Mike Huckabee
Minnesota
Tim Pawlenty
Iowa
Pawlenty
Huckabee
Arkansas
Ner
Huck
Abee
Eric Woolson
Iown
Iowa school boards oust president elect in secret vote
The Iowa Association of School Boards voted 11-2 to remove president elect Lee Ann Grimley in a meeting not publicly explained. Grimley said she was denied a chance to defend herself amid “backroom gossip” and speculated the move tied to a bill targeting privately run organizations.
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Des Moines
Iowa Association of School Boards
Lee Ann Grimley
Grimley
IASB
Russ Wiesley
Iowa Senate
Iowa School Finance Information Services
LASB
Iowa
FBI
Des Moines Register
Campaign charges dropped against Iowa gaming executives
Charges against Peninsula Gaming LLC executives Martin Stevens and Jonathan Swain were dismissed after prosecutors said there was insufficient evidence of campaign disclosure violations tied to a $25,000 donation to former Gov. Chet Culver. Also dismissed were charges against Peninsula Gaming itself. two others remain pending.
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Iowa Gaming
Michael J. Grumb
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Chet Culver
Peninsula Gaming LLC
Martin Brent Stevens
Jonathan Swain
Culver
Polk County District Court
Guy Cook
Dubuque
Ing
Cook
Peninsula Gaming
Lawrence Scalise
Curtis Benson
Davenport
Steve Daniel
Webster County Entertainment
Benson
Daniel
Monty Fisher
Fort Dodge
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Terry Branstad
Scalise
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James Lynch
Ot Deleus
Valley Forge
Mike
Iowa School Boards Group
SASB
Kevin Schick
Maxine Kilcrease
Bill Dotzler
Dwaterloo
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