Tragic Straw berry Point tractor death shocks community
Christopher Steven Neal seven of Strawberry Point died in a tractor accident on the Ralph Blackford farm north of Marion. He was in second grade and survived by his parents and a brother. Services set at First United Presbyterian Church and Cass Township Cemetery with burial at Strawberry Point. casket not opened.
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Christopher Steven Neal
Strawberry Point
Ralph Blackford
Marion
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Steven
Sherry Zachmeyer Neal
Andrew Marshall
Cleo Zachmeyer
Floyd Neal
First United Presbyterian Church of
Jay A. Miller
Cass Township
Murdoch
New Welfare Rules Cut Aid and Tighten Eligibility
Federal welfare chief Linda McMahon says about 687000 of 3.9 million public assistance families could lose or see reduced benefits under new law. The bill tightens Aid to Families with Dependent Children by setting a 150 percent gross income limit and changing how earnings and work and child care costs are treated. States set the standard of need and can adjust deductions, with limits on child care and work expense deductions.
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Linda McMahon
Congress
Welfare and Medicaid Reforms Cut Benefits and Increase Costs
The text details changes to food stamps, Medicaid, and Medicare. It notes an 875,000 recipient loss from a 130 percent of poverty limit, a new four member family income cap around 11 000 dollars, and benefit reductions. Medicaid faces a 3 to 4.5 percent federal cut over three years with offsets possible. Medicare will raise patient costs including a 260 dollar upfront hospital bill next January.
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Mary Jarratt
Medicare
Congress
Vital Statistics Sept 19 20 births and notices
Vital statistics report multiple births with names and addresses for September 19 and 20 including Kimberly Bockenstedt Kathryn Holub Sarah Rheinschmidt Paula Stacey Jann Wilson and their spouses. Additional police and medical emergency entries list times and locations at 1530 First Ave NW 131 Red Wing Drive SW and 2751 Franklin Ave NE.
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Kimberly
Richard Bockenstedt
Greeley
Kathryn
Kevin Holub
Carter St. NW
Sarah
Richard Rheinschmidt
Falcon Drive
Sue
R. B. Appleoff
Regal Ave
Lynne
John Hanna
H Ave
Alice J. Venneman
K Ave
Paula
Thomas Stacey
Walford
Jann
David Wilson
Washington Drive
Marion
Bush
First Ave
Red Wing Drive
Franklin Ave
Fire at Goddard's Furniture Under Investigation
Police and fire officials are probing a Sunday night fire at Goddard's Furniture 1846 16th Ave SW reported at 10 59 p m. Damage was minimal with smoke and heat confined to a small interior closet. Investigators found a hole in the glass door and suspect arson possibly involving a former employee. No results disclosed yet.
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Goddard's Furniture
16Th Ave
Urgent appeal for temporary foster homes for troubled teens
Cedar Rapids area agencies seek temporary placements for teenage offenders with minor crimes. Officials say limited foster homes force youths into group homes or institutions and stress the need for willing married and single parents to open their homes. Community groups and churches are being asked to help as social workers pursue reunification or new permanent arrangements.
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Leta Wall
Cedar Rapids
Department of Social Services
DSS
Lutheran Social Service
Linn County
Wall
6Th Judicial District Juvenile Court
Brent Harstad
Harstad
Jerry Christensen
Cedar Rapids Lutheran
Pam Benest
Mark
Pam
Benests
Benest
Benesis
Decorah crash injures Des Moines woman
A Des Moines woman, Rebecca Ann Brierly, 21, was listed in good condition after a early morning crash on Polo Line Road in Decorah. Her car left the road, flipped onto its roof, and pinned her inside. she was hospitalized at Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital. A Decorah passenger, Dean Doba, escaped injury. Brierly faced a charge of failure to have control of the vehicle.
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Decorah
Des Moines
Rebecca Ann Brierly
Polo Line Road
Winneshiek County
Ms. Brierly
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Dean Doba
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