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Deaths, Feb. 12, 2013
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Andress, E. Pauline, 91, Moline; Speer, Aledo. Booker, Samuel, 90, Rock Island; Weerts, Davenport. Bryan, Jay B., 97, Davenport; McGinnis-Chambers, Bettendorf. Chambers, Clifford D., 79, Galesburg; Rux, Galva. Duncan, James, 90, Moline; Esterdahl, Moline. Evinoff, Leanna M., 86, Dumas, Texas; Hodgson, Rock Island. Faso, Anton J., 98, Davenport; Cunnick-Collins, Davenport. McMahon, Jane A., 73, Maquoketa, Iowa; Runge, Davenport. Newsom, Connie Jo., 61, Goose Lake, Iowa; Pape, Clinton, Iowa. Nguyen, Tan Van, 68, Rock Island; Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island. Ross, Pearlie Mae, 77, York, Pa.; Boulding, York. Schultz, Louise Nadine, 84, Safety Harbor, Fla., formerly Davenport; Halligan-McCabe-DeVries, Davenport. Seamans, Ruth, 92, Tucson, Ariz.; Farley, Estes and Dowdle; Battle Creek, Mich. Stabler, Donald Jesse, 82, Neponset; Schueneman-Tumbleson, Kewanee. Trudell, Mary A., 78, Fremont, Calif., formerly Cambridge; Wheelan-Pressly, Milan. Waggoner, Regina, 59, Rock Island; Hodgson, Rock Island. 
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Today is Saturday, May 18, the 138th day of 2013. There are 227 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A large variety of children's wagons and gigs have arrived in thecity and are being sold at war prices.
1888 -- 125 years ago: All Rock Island retail houses, with the exception of a clothingstore and a jewelry store, have agreed to early closing hours during the summer months.The store will be closed at 8 p.m.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Baseball enthusiasts in Rock Island are attempting to raise$20,000 to keep the Island City Park open, despite the fact that the city has no franchise inorganized baseball this year.
1938 -- 75 years ago: The organization of a third rural young people's unit will beundertaken tomorrow night at the Milan Presbyterian Church, with Mrs. Mildred K.Wellman, home advisor, and Robert Smith, county farm adviser in charge.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Deere & Co. will begin a "big switch" on its telephone systemMonday morning. The extension numbers of all 1,600 telephones on the firm's EastMoline and Moline exchanges will be changed Monday morning.
1988 -- 25 years ago: East Moline's June Jamboree VI -- Nostalgia Days, will seemlike a '60s revival with the appearance of stars like Bobby Vee, Freddie Cannon, PeterNoone, Turtles, The Grass Roots and Lou Christie. This year's festival has beenexpanded to five days, June 22-26, at the Northeast Park complex.
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