Dorothy E. Baker Nov 27, 2008
Keri M. Davenport was born March 14, 1974, in Newport and was raised in Waldport ... Survivors include her husband; sons, James and Brian; stepsons, Robert and Matthew; father, Lindsey Davenport; and brother, Larry Kazakoff. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Award-winning MuscaBus driver says she's blessed Nov 27, 2008
The program has an employment specialist located in the Iowa Workforce Center office in Davenport which covers Muscatine County. For more information call 563-445-3232 or contact Generations Area Agency on Aging toll free at 1-800-892-9085 extension 208. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
David Krogman Nov 27, 2008
Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, Ralph J. Wittich Riley Freers Funeral Home. Visitation: 3-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, funeral home. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Jazz Coalition to perform Dec. 6 Nov 27, 2008
Financial sponsors for the evening are Globe Gazette, Eagles Radio Communication (KGLO, KRIB, KLSS); Edward Jones, Stadheim Jewelers, North Iowa Golf, Home Lumber & Builders, Bergland & Cram Architects, Judith Demro, D.D.S., M.S., Central Park Dentistry, Mercy Medical Center, North Iowa, Merritt Computer Service, Inc., Absolute Waste Removal, DeVries, Price, & Davenport, P.C.. The Program. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Blood supplies need replenishing during holidays Nov 27, 2008
The Ottumwa number for the blood center is 1-800-1097 and the Davenport office can be reached at 1-800-7474-5401. She said people on certain types of medication like high blood pressure medicine and insulin can still donate. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
M-P girls looking good with eight seniors back Nov 27, 2008
The Golden Hawks were just 11-13 last season but they played well through the playoffs before dropping out in a regional bout against Davenport Assumption - a school which has been bumped up to Class 3A this season. "We're optimistic, we have eight seniors," said Coach Marc Pennington, in his fourth season as the Mid-Prairie girls' head coach. (Kalona News, IA)
Looking Back Nov 27, 2008
Mrs. Blanche Saforek visited at the home of her son and wife, Don and Betty Saforek of Davenport, for Thanksgiving and the weekend. Mid-Prairie News Members of the Mid-Prairie FFA chapter attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas City recently. (Kalona News, IA)
Rixner sides with unions over homeowners Nov 26, 2008
Posted: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 SIOUX CITY -- Sioux City is the only city in the state of Iowa that doesn't allow homeowners to make certain improvements on their own home. Even if they get a permit and an inspection by the city, homeowners are not allowed to do basic things they could do almost anywhere else, like put in a new light socket. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Superintendent: I didn't ask for an extension Nov 26, 2008
The district includes Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Sioux City and Waterloo. The Journal was unable to independently confirm that assertion by deadline. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Landsmeer named IGA course of the year Nov 26, 2008
John Panek of Davenport Country Club won the honor of PGA professional of the year. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Some who once gave now are in need Nov 26, 2008
Donna Davenport in memory of Ralph and Judy Davenport , $50. Tuesday s total : $6,066. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Parking lots restriction put on hold Nov 25, 2008
Dave Davenport, a Realtor with offices on Historic Fourth Street, said, "I'm against any time you add another level of police power." ... Davenport contended a parking lot would be maintained better than a weedy, grassy lot. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Obituaries 11-25-08 Nov 25, 2008
Daniel and Calvin Burnside, both of Davenport, Iowa, and Joseph Burnside of Senatobia, Miss. sisters, Ella Mae Taylor and Catherine Taylor, both of Memphis, Tenn. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Mailbag: is Kosuke on the block? Nov 25, 2008
-- Justin P., Davenport, Iowa. The Padres are trying to cut costs, and acquiring Marquis wouldn't do that. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
They'd like some words with you Nov 25, 2008
Davenport did, represents the fact that his parents and sister were all born in Mexico and he was born in Davenport. Eighth-grader Marcos Rangel chose a graphic of an awkward teen male with high-waisted jeans to illustrate his memoir, Can t get a girlfriend at all. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
15 comment(s) Nov 24, 2008
restofus wrote on Nov 24, 2008 7:14 AM:" To Youroldteacher- when did you become the blog police? Shame on those who keep info from Union members not those who discuss issues. Wonder what those conversations were like when told their spouses the vote was no. A lot of families will be on aid and charity lists for the holidays. 86d ought to start doing a few dinners at the union hall to help out. With enough members out hunting some deer chili ought to go far. Does 86D need permission from the... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Kennedy touch evident at Harvard Nov 22, 2008
Six years later, though, he came back for one last crack at Yale, playing alongside Ted (who got him a uniform) for Winthrop House in the intramural game against Davenport College. "Aren't you graduating one of these years?" the house master wondered. (Boston Globe)
VeraSun says it is paying for corn deliveries Nov 22, 2008
You are not logged in. Remember my information. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Seen And Heard Nov 22, 2008
" She impressed us with not only her long range bombs, but her toughness as well and willingness to mix it up inside. She has good handles along with some very good court instincts. Coach Friend and the tradition of their championship level basketball program at Luers HS have prepared Mary very well for the transition to the college game. She comes from an athletic family where 3 other siblings played in college. We look forward to having another "Hoosier" (along with myself) in the program!... (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)
Body found in car in Iowa identified as Illinois woman Nov 20, 2008
Posted: Thursday, November 20, 2008 DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Davenport police say a body found in the backseat of a car has been identified as a missing Illinois woman. The body of 50-year-old Robin Young, of Rock Island, Ill. (Sioux City Journal)
Inauguration a hot ticket for Iowans Nov 19, 2008
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Casper Star-Tribune rolls out slimmed-down edition Nov 19, 2008
The Star-Tribune is owned by Lee Enterprises, Inc., based in Davenport, Iowa. The company publishes 49 daily newspapers nationwide and has a joint interest in four others. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Arceo lone Muskie 1st-team MAC selection Nov 18, 2008
The 5-foot-10, 165-pounder started the season like he would be a repeat all-conference and all-stater when he grabbed a school record 16 passes in the Muskies 27-13 win over Davenport Central in the season opener ... Running backs Bryan Cherryholmes, Davenport West, Sr.; John Lindstrom, Pleasant Valley, Sr.; Ellis Robinson, Pleasant Valley, Sr.; Connor Dahlstrom, North Scott, Sr.; Jared Masterson, Bettendorf, Sr.; Blake White, Davenport North, Sr. ... Defensive backs Connor Dahlstrom, North... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Hewert Bud Gray Nov 18, 2008
He served as assistant superintendant for the Davenport Public School System, retiring in 1982. He was a member of the Twin Lakes Golf Association and was an avid golfer. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Randall P. Middleton Jr. (1949-2008) (4) Nov 17, 2008
Mr. Middleton was currently an account executive for KWQC television station in Davenport. He also served as an assistant track coach at Augustana College and recently did voice-overs for a number of commercials. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
John H. Brockway Nov 16, 2008
Bill Brockway and fianc;e, Carol Cowan, of Davenport, Kate Yocom and husband, Curt, of Des Moines,and Terry Holdren and husband, Phil, of West Des Moines; two nieces, Mary Jane Mosher of Des Moines and Jan Peterson of West Palm Beach, Fla. a nephew, Bob Brockway of Miami, Fla. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Picketers have their lines crossed - Vets fear public may be perplexed by picket line Nov 15, 2008
Picketers in front of Riverside Animal Hospital declined to comment Wednesday, and referred questions to Steve Fogal, business agent at the Local 4 in Davenport. Messages left for Fogal were not returned by press time this morning. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
MAC coaches all present for 2nd annual hoops lunch Nov 15, 2008
DAVENPORT, Iowa All 10 Mississippi Athletic Conference schools were represented at the second annual MAC Boys Basketball Coaches Luncheon Friday at the Clarion Motel. Each of the coaches present had an opportunity to address the gathering at the event, sponsored by the Davenport Optimist Club ... - Mark Bigler, Davenport West: We have just three returning players, otherwise, we re very inexperienced, said Bigler, who is starting his fifth year with the Falcons. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Gatens powers Hawks to opening-night win Nov 15, 2008
The first Iowa City High product to start for Iowa since Clay Hargrave in 1978, Gatens equaled the most productive debut by a Hawkeye freshman since Davenport s Ricky Davis scored 18 points in the 1997-98 opener against Chicago State. Jeff Horner matched Gatens point total in a 2002-03 opening game against Florida Atlantic. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Jury hears arguments over 2003 Turkey plant fire Nov 14, 2008
On Wednesday, a federal jury heard closing arguments in Regent's lawsuit against the cleaning companies in U.S. District Court in Davenport. In court records, Regent alleged the cleaning crews failed to shut down and lock out electrical and hydraulic power --- in particular a panel on the west wall --- before starting their work. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
William E. Herrick Nov 14, 2008
Following his honorable discharge, William and Doris returned to Iowa where he worked as an automobile mechanic for Tillmans Auto Service of Wapello and for Fred Peters Construction of Davenport ... His memberships included the Davenport Wheel and Canvas Camping Club, the Good Sam Camping Club, the National Travelers Camping Club and the Wapello Veterans of Foreign Wars ... Those left to honor his memory include his daughter, Carol Lancaster of Davenport; a son, Barry Herrick and wife, Maria of... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Carleen L. Mead Nov 14, 2008
Mrs. Mead was born June 12, 1939, in Davenport, the daughter of George and Minnie (Boyer) Kaucher ... her grandchildren, Jeremie (Tammy), Josh, Latadrick, Jacob, Ronnie, Little Chuckie, Tevon, Trevon and James; her great-grandchildren, Hayley, Kaitlyn and Isabelle; her sisters, Patricia Bufington and husband, Les of Buffalo, Judy Jewett of Buffalo, Marie Derrickson of Buffalo and Helen Kaucher of Blue Grass; her brothers, James Kaucher and wife, Ginger of Davenport and George Fritz Kaucher and... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Helping others helps military mom Nov 14, 2008
Wangberg learned about the project last month after reading a newspaper article about Davenport resident Char Carpenter, whose son, Andrew, is also serving with the U.S. Air Force in Iraq. Carpenter is linked with 25 crafters across the U.S. via the Internet who make the greeting cards for a variety of occasions and send them overseas to the U.S. military who use them to send greetings to their family and friends. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
John Jack' Mahoney Nov 14, 2008
Mr. Mahoney was born Aug. 23, 1929, in Davenport, the oldest surviving son of Alberic Bert and Adeline Hammer Mahoney. As a very young boy, He lived in Detroit, but returned to the Davenport area before high school when his father bought a farm in the area, known as Mahoneyville by some, on highway 61. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Henry Emil Kroeger Nov 14, 2008
He married Phyllis M. Johannsen on Dec. 16, 1950, in Davenport ... and Christopher Ahlemeyer of Shellsburg; his twin sister, Henrietta Etta and husband, Elmer Wenndt of Wheatland; a brother, Raymond and wife, Joan Kroeger of Davenport. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Glenn Andy Anderson Nov 14, 2008
LONE TREE, Iowa Glenn E. Andy Anderson, 85, of Bettendorf, formerly of West Liberty and Iowa City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008, in Davenport. Burial will be at the Lone Tree Cemetery. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Council goes slow on traffic cams Nov 14, 2008
Councilman Steve Tynan questioned Nelson about a lawsuit filed against Redflex in Davenport ... Tynan pointed out the court only ruled that Davenport was within its rights to have the Redflex system ... In August, the court ruled against Thomas J. Seymour, who challenged a 2006 speeding citation claiming the Davenport city ordinance pre-empted state law. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Jury gets lawsuit in plant fire in Postville Nov 14, 2008
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) -- A lawsuit over a fire that destroyed the Iowa Turkey Products plant in Postville in 2003 is now in the hands of a federal jury in Davenport. The company's insurance carrier, Regent Insurance Co. sued two companies hired to clean the plant, Packers Sanitation Services Inc. and National Service Company of Iowa Inc.. (Sioux City Journal)
News publisher Lee Enterprises' profit falls in 4Q Nov 14, 2008
DAVENPORT, Iowa Lee Enterprises Inc., publisher of the North County Times, St. Louis Post Dispatch and other papers, reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter net profit fell 73 percent but the decline in its advertising revenue slowed in October. The company said its preliminary net income in the quarter ending in September was $5. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Dems' priority will be flood, storm relief Nov 13, 2008
Elesha Gayman of Davenport, Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad of Des Moines, Rep. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Bonita J. Riessen Nov 13, 2008
Mrs. Riessen was born Oct. 19, 1944, the daughter of Paul and Vera (Otto) Riessen in Davenport. She was a member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant, and she attended St. Paul s Episcopal Church, Durant. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
County crash claims third victim (4314) Nov 13, 2008
Randy Hopkins, 49, of Muscatine, the county employee who was driving the pickup, was treated and later released at Genesis East Medical Campus in Davenport. He returned to work last week. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Duayne M. Miller Nov 13, 2008
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Green Miller; a daughter, Lisa Miller of Davenport; and a son, Steven Miller of Muscatine. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)
MCHS to present 'Arsenic and Old Lace' Nov 13, 2008
The cast, in order of appearance, includes Leah Escher, Matt Patchen, Matt Little, Zac Lane, Chris Messer, Jenny Messer, Erika Pohlman, Jordan Krull, Ande Atkinson, Andrew Little, Rex Davenport, Andrew Bruns, Nathan Tornquist, Brady Edwards, Melissa Kaska, Chris Kelley and Angela Brietzke. Directing assistants are Jackie Keeling and Mariam Vahdat. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
William M. Harris, 90, started foundation Nov 12, 2008
After finishing high school, Dr. Harris went to Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. But it was the early days of the Great Depression, and Dr. Harris father died. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Joseph Kock “JK” Phipps Nov 12, 2008
He coached athletics and taught junior high at Davenport, Iowa. In 1952, he moved to California where he served as a junior high school principal in Long Beach and Anaheim. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
New Boston teen dies in accident near Muscatine (4556) Nov 12, 2008
The second driver, 23-year-old Nathan Ellis of Des Moines, was taken by Durant Ambulance to Genesis East hospital in Davenport. Information on his condition was not available by press time this morning. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Body of work Nov 12, 2008
It took best of show at the Dwyer and Michaels Classic Car Show in Davenport. What was once a rusted, crooked piece of metal with rotted away wheel wells is now a shiny Sassy Grass Green, one of the original model colors. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Flood funds forfeited Nov 12, 2008
Other members include the cities of Davenport and Dubuque, and lead agency East Central Intergovernmental Association. Balbort said the coalition initially tabbed about 156,000 to Bi-State for Scott County, and 522,000 for Muscatine County. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Helping a child battle rare condition and returning to a normal life (3105) Nov 12, 2008
Julie Hart s parents, Joan Hart of Davenport and Jerry and Peggy Hart of Muscatine, are hosting a benefit on Saturday, Nov. 15, at Whispering Pines Golf Course in Muscatine ... While Julie is studying to be an emergency medical technician at Scott Community College in Davenport, she is living with her mother. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Amber Nichole Jebson Nov 12, 2008
Arrangements are pending at Cunnick-Collins Mortuary and Cremation Service, Davenport. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Kaplan University expanding, hiring locally Nov 11, 2008
Davenport, Iowa-based Kaplan University has four other online student support centers in South Florida, the largest of which houses 1,500 employees in two 100,000-square-foot buildings in Fort Lauderdale. The university also has support centers in Chicago and Phoenix, along with eight campuses in Iowa and Nebraska. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Esther F. Jensen Nov 11, 2008
and husband, Earl; two sisters, Ruth Newlin of Johnston, and Elinor Cloe of Davenport; six grandchildren: Kimberly Jensen of Nampa, Idaho, Julia Schwarz of Fredericksburg, Va. Dirk Jensen of Shorewood, Wis. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Early disqualification leaves Muskies unphased Nov 11, 2008
(tie) Davenport Central 2; 33. (tie) Grinnell 2. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Doreen B. Jarck Nov 11, 2008
Doreen Schlueter was born Nov. 3, 1945, to William and Ella (Brandt) Schlueter Jr. in Davenport ... She then attended AIC, Davenport. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
'Escanaba in Da Moonlight' at Des Moines Playhouse Nov 11, 2008
The Escanaba in Da Moonlight cast, under the direction of Ron Ziegler, features Micheal Davenport as Reuben Soady. Other cast members include Eric Bench, Cody Schug, John Cisar, Jason Thomas Rainwater, and Megan Walz. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
KHS swimmers compete at state Nov 11, 2008
Davenport Central, 2 ... Hailey Kitzmann (Davenport West), 25 ... Mary Betsworth (Davenport Central), 56. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Big Nose Kate Nov 10, 2008
The family would not remain in Mexico long, however, for in 1865 when the emperor s rule collapsed, Dr. Haroney and his family fled to Davenport, Iowa. parents died within months of one another: her mother in March and her father in May 1865. (Suite101.com)
Prep football, college football, NFL Nov 10, 2008
PITTSBURGH STEELERSReleased RB Najeh Davenport. Signed LB Donovan Woods from the practice squad. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
WASHINGTON - Government slightly lowers estimates for this year's corn and soybean harvests. Nov 10, 2008
WASHINGTON - Government slightly lowers estimates for this year's corn and soybean harvests. You are not logged in. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Prep volleyball, college hockey, college volleyball Nov 9, 2008
PITTSBURGH STEELERSReleased RB Najeh Davenport ... QUESTIONABLE: RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring), LB LaMarr Woodley (calf). (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Early voting changes Iowa's political landscape Nov 9, 2008
DAVENPORT -- Early voters so dominated the election landscape in the Iowa Quad-Cities this year that political leaders on both sides say candidates and their parties are going to have to shift strategies ... Elesha Gayman, D-Davenport, before an onslaught of early votes were reported. (Sioux City Journal)
Three Hawkeyes Make District Academic Team Nov 9, 2008
Vandervelde is a 6-3, 295-pound sophomore from Davenport, IA who has played primarily at offensive guard. He is majoring in english and secondary education and has a 3. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Times circulation rises, bucking U.S., local trends Nov 8, 2008
Lee Central Coast Newspapers is a division of Lee Enterprises, a publicly traded company based in Davenport, Iowa. SEARCH ARTICLE ARCHIVES. (Santa Maria Times)
Local artist's woodcarvings to be featured Nov 8, 2008
TISKILWA A woodcarver who called himself The Tiskilwa Termite has his carving of a Clydesdale draft horse on permanent display in the Mississippi Fair Office in Davenport, Iowa ... The walnut Clydesdale has been on display in Davenport since August 1970, when Bill received the International Woodcarver s first purchase award for the piece. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
