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Death list for Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013
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Baker, Ivan, 93, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport. Clark, John, 81, Eldridge; Runge, Davenport. Disney, Ronald H. "Diz," 79, Davenport; Runge, Davenport. Holcomb, Russell E. "Russ," 71, Erie; Gibson-Bode, Erie. Hunsaker, Roy C., 56, Cambridge; Stackhouse-Moore, Cambridge. Johnson, Christine A., 62, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport. Johnson, Robert "Bob" E., 84, Kewanee; Rux, Kewanee. Kroeger, Kevin A., 58, Eldridge; Halligan-McCabe-DeVries, Davenport. Lingafelter, Floy, 88, East Moline; Van Hoe, East Moline. Newton, Laura Lynn, 54, Effingham, Ill.; Hodgson, Rock Island. Reed, Dewey R., 88, Galva; Stackhouse-Moore, Galva. Robinson, Charles Henry, 75, Monmouth; Wheelan-Pressly, Milan. Ryker, Russell S., 87, Rock Island; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island. 
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Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2013. There are 223 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: Large quantities of ice from LaCrosse and Lake Pepin are beingshipped on ice boats, towed by steamers to St. Louis and points below.
1888 -- 125 years ago: With the Mississippi River at 18 feet above the low water stage,Rock Island is waging a valiant fight to keep the river from flooding the entire city.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Approval has been given by the city commission for paving 45thStreet between 7th and 11th Avenues.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Herndon Wright, of East Moline, has won the discus-throw title, by aheave of more than 140 feet, to set a new high school record at Champaign.
1963 -- 50 years ago: With the Selective Service Law recently extended by Congress forfour more years, Mrs. Hazel Doris reminded young men that they must register withinfive days after attaining their 18th birthday.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Over 500 Quad-Cities area retired volunteers were honoredrecently for their community services at a Retired Senior Volunteer Program luncheonat Palmer Auditorium in Davenport. Guest speaker, William Moffitt, director of productengineering of Deere & Co., spoke about leadership and stressed the importance ofcommunity volunteers.
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