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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 2013

Page

10

Obituary: Lester E. Abbott 1921 2013 Anamosa resident

Lester E. Abbott dies at 92 in Silvercrest Anamosa on Oct 24 2013 with visitation set for Nov 6 at Goettsch Funeral Home a Masonic service at 7 p.m. Burial is Nov 9 at Mount Auburn Cemetery He is survived by daughter Karen Dulaney son Jim three grandchildren and two great granddaughters He was active in area Masonic groups a former Association of Retarded Children president and a longtime USDA Soil Conservation Service retiree The family suggests donations to Above and Beyond Hospice and invites condolences at goettschonline.com

Lester E. Abbott Silvercrest Anamosa Goettsch Funeral Mount Auburn Cemetery Karen Mike) Dulaney Cedar Rapids Jim Columbus Ohio Kimberly Tom Amy) Abbott Glendale Wis Andrew Abbott Lauren Taylor Abbott Irma Richard Sally Abbott Lester Mount Auburn Iowa Perry Grace Simmons Abbott Mount Auburn High School Irma Margaret Reiss Lancaster Ancient Landmark Masonic Lodge No Olin Association of Retarded Children Morley and Usda Soil Conservation Service Goettschonline.com

Betty Willett 93 Plattsmouth Neb resident dies

Betty Lu Willett 93 of Plattsmouth Nebraska and former Lincoln Nebraska died Saturday October 26 2013 Services set for 10 a m Thursday at the Nebraska Masonic Home Plattsmouth with burial at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery Lincoln Survivors include husband Leland Willett son Alfred Willett and Lori of Cedar Rapids grandson Clayton Willett and granddaughter Amy Willett Memorial contributions to Second Baptist Church Lincoln and/or Nebraska Masonic Home Plattsmouth

Betty Lu Willett Plattsmouth Neb Lincoln Nebraska Masonic Home Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery Leland B. Willett Alfred E. Willett

Emblems Offered For Obituary Symbols At $10 Each

Emblems to honor the deceased with affiliations in organizations are sold at ten dollars per symbol. Up to three emblems may be used in an obituary. Additional emblems for other groups are available. Flag

Small Eastern Iowa towns short on mayor and council candidates

In 15 Eastern Iowa counties 49 towns face ballot gaps with 101 more candidates needed to fill mayoral and council seats. Cedar and Washington counties have full slates, while towns like Guernsey Vining Garber and Osterdock show no candidates despite multiple seats. Center Point Walker Alburnett and nearby communities report single-candidate shortages and reliance on write-ins and future development to attract residents to public service.

Iowa Cedar Washington Alan Kemp Iowa League of Cities Kemp Guernsey Poweshiek County Vining Tama County Garber Osterdock Clayton County Center Point Cedar Rapids Linn Paula Freeman-Brown Freeman-Brown Freeman- Brown Mona Barr General Mills Hiawatha Alburnett Lawrence Keokuk County Buchanan County Delta Fee Ewes Aurora Oro Kinross Brandon Lamont Martinsburg Ollie Eenenee Stanley Renee Webster Winthrop Renee Linn County Elkport Parner Delaware County Delaware Edgewood Scarsboro PPC SPP Res Westgate Cpr S

Penn State Victims’ Settlement Not Funded by Tuition

Penn State confirms that the nearly sixty million dollar victim settlement from the Sandusky scandal will not be funded by student tuition or public funds. The university plans to use liability insurance with ongoing legal proceedings and appeals surrounding former administrators and the late football coach Joe Paterno are noted.

University Rodney Erickson Penn State Sandusky Joe Paterno Jeff Anderson NCAA Pennsylvania Jack Panella Paterno Penn State Nittany Lions Graham Spanier

Iran and Russia seek common ground on Iran talks

The article highlights cautious cooperation between Iran and Russia amid negotiations with six world powers led by the P5 plus 1. Despite tactical rifts, observers note shared interests such as avoiding nuclear instability and sustaining arms and economic ties, with Moscow urging a cautious approach to diplomacy.

Russia Gary Lamore Obama Iran Belfer Center Harvard Kennedy School of Government United States Hasan Rouhani Rouhani Moscow Washington Geneva Sergei Ryabkov Syria Kremlin Alexander Umnov Institute of World Economy and International Relations China Paul Saunders State Department Center For the National Interest Central Asia

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