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Robert James Waller Jr. was born in Charles City, Iowa, and grew up in Rockford, Iowa. [1] In 1961, he married Georgia Ann Wiedemeier. [2] Waller received his BA ('62) and MA ('64) from University of Northern Iowa (then known as Iowa State Teachers College). [3]
Loras Thomas Lane (October 19, 1910 – July 22, 1968), was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque in Iowa from 1951 to 1956 and as bishop of the Diocese of Rockford in Illinois from 1956 until his death in 1968.
Stuart Margolin (January 31, 1940 – December 12, 2022) [1] was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of film and television. He was known for playing con artist Evelyn "Angel" Martin on the 1970s television series The Rockford Files, winning two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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By Catherine Lucey DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - As he sat in a crippled airliner, Ron May braced his head between his legs and prayed for his wife, who was seven months' pregnant with their first child ...
McDonald was unable to join her high school newspaper, but she became an unpaid apprentice at a weekly newspaper. She attended the University of Iowa for journalism and graduated with a bachelor's degree. For one year, McDonald was the woman's editor for the Rockford Register Star in Rockford, Illinois. [1]
Cain was born in Freeport, Illinois, on August 2, 1934, to parents Sammie Cain Jr. and Ines Williams. [1] He played with future Iowa Hawkeyes player McKinley Davis during his junior year in high school to win the Illinois state high school title in 1951.
Dugan's obituary credited him as a principal organizer of the new bank. Dugan sold all of his real estate holdings in Grand Mound to Julius Detlef, a local hardware merchant, in 1919. By that time he resided in Winnebago County, Illinois where he was a soft drink manufacturer in Rockford. The family left Rockford sometime around 1921.