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Connie Newsom
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Connie Jo Newsom, 61, of Goose Lake, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at her home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at Pape Funeral Home, Clinton, Iowa. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Clinton Lawn Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Allan Schultz, Joe Newsom, Paul Green, John Newsom Jr., John Schultz and John Newsom Sr. Connie was born in Rock Island on Feb. 4, 1952, the daughter of Frederick and Helen Shirkey Schultz. She married Wayne I. Newsom on Jan. 13, 1973, in East Moline. Connie is survived by her husband, Wayne; three children, Renee (James) Gregorich, Storm Lake, Iowa, Robert Newsom, Goose Lake, and William Newsom, Greene, Iowa; two grandchildren, Alena Gregorich and Tobias Burmeister; two sisters, Nancy (Martin) Corey, Silvis, and Theresa (Doug) Escher, Smithton, Ill.; a brother, Frederick (Rosemary) Schultz, Colona; an aunt and uncle, Norva and Myron Williams, Milan; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, Edward "Jamie" Schultz. Online condolences can be left at www.papefh.com. 
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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.
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