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Funerals, Feb. 12, 2013
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Anderson, Charles "Chuck" A., 82, Flower Mound, Texas, formerly Nekoma; 10 a.m., Rux, Galva. Baraks Fuelling, Nellie, 98, Orion; 11 a.m., Trinity, Coal Valley. Brown, Patricia "Pat" Ann, 72, Eldridge; 11 a.m., St. Ann's Catholic, Long Grove. Hovey, Bernice M., 96, Rock Island; 11 a.m., Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island. Lambin, Edward V. "Ed," 84, Geneseo; 10:30 a.m., First Presbyterian, Geneseo. Lankford, Billy H., 73, Fulton; 11:30 a.m., Second Reformed, Fulton. McCoy, Janice L., 63, Davenport; 10 a.m., McGinnis-Chambers, Bettendorf. McGrath, Patrick, 77, Davenport; 10 a.m., Holy Family Catholic, Davenport. Morgan, Ivan G., 70, Bettendorf; 6 p.m., Runge, Davenport. Smallwood, Don C., 84, Carbon Cliff; 10 a.m., Schroder, Colona. Sneath, Ronald L., 58, Milan; 10 a.m., Wheelan-Pressly, Milan. Stewart, Lyle J., 84, Kewanee; 11 a.m., St. Francis of Assisi Catholic, Kewanee. Stoye-Hodson, Linda Lee, 67, Rock Island; 1 p.m., Hodgson, 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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