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Thomas Dethlefsen
Thomas Dethlefsen was born in Vail, Iowa. January 23, 1938
He and his entire family moved to Costa Mesa in 1946. He attended elementary school
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Costa Mesa, California
He graduated for Harbor High School in...Tags: Sociology, Human Interest
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The God Squad: Jews actually await two messiahs
Question: Since the Jewish people are still awaiting the Christ, who do you expect the messiah to be and what do you expect him to do? Do you await a military leader who conquers territory, a spiritual leader who conquers the ills of souls, or someone...Tags: Crimes, Diets and Dieting, Connecticut, Vegetarian Diet, Science and Technology
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Mesa Musings: Sports Illustrated leads to best summer — in school
There's a price to be paid for sitting in the back of a high school algebra classroom and devouring issues of Sports Illustrated strategically hidden behind your textbook. That price is called summer school. And I paid it in 1960. Because I read SI...Tags: Education, Landforms, High School Sports, Science and Technology, Schools
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'When you find a pet, there's hope to go on'
For Valerie Schomburg, animals are more than a job. She has worked with the Newport Beach Police Department's animal control unit for 10 years, but often uses vacation days to help animals who have been separated from their families because of natural...Tags: Texas, Disasters and Accidents, Condos and Houses, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Joseph Peterson
Joseph Peterson, age 89, loving father and husband and dedicated community volunteer, died peacefully at home in Newport Beach surrounded by his family, June 28, 2011. Joe loved watching sports, playing golf, and firing up the bar-b-cue. After serving in...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Washington (U.S. state), Marketing, College Sports, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa)
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Mesa Musings: Losing Californians faster than we can grow them
It's as passé as an old Mission Pak wrapper. I'm speaking of the late, great state of California. I'm a California native — I love the place — but the old gal isn't what she used to be. Mission Pak was a product of my youth, marketed by a...Tags: Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Roswell (Chavez, New Mexico), Arkansas
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My Pet World: Leaving a dog in hot car is deadly
Question: Please warn your readers about leaving dogs alone in hot cars. In our town, a terrible tragedy occurred when two dogs were locked inside a car for two hours. When the owner returned from her shopping, both dogs were dead. I'm glad she was...Tags: Allergies, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Diets and Dieting, Ice Cream, Pet Supplies
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On Faith: A day of spiritual practice can do wonders
A day of rest. A day of mindfulness, of slowing down to appreciate life. A "Sabbath." Regardless of religious background, a day devoted to spirituality — to "be" instead of to "do" — calls for motivation, creativity and planning. Cell...Tags: Yoga, Judaism, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Costa Mesa, Health
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Richard Noonan
Richard “Dick” Noonan was born in Des Moines, Iowa on February 21, 1931. He passed away at his home in Corona del Mar, CA on May 19, 2011, at the age of 80. Dick was reared by his mother in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin with his three brothers,...Tags: England, Manufacturing and Engineering, Whitefish, Automotive Equipment, Newport Beach
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Charles H. Juergens
Charles H. Juergens of Costa Mesa, Ca passed on February 18, 2011 at home with his family by his side. Charlie would not want your ordinary obituary so I (Karen) his wife of 34 years have decided to honor him in my own way. Charles was fond of a small...Tags: Nebraska, Happiness (state of mind), New York, Alaska, Shirley
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Karolyn Montano
Karolyn Montano, a long time Costa Mesa resident, passed away on January 10, 2011. She was born in Dubuque, Iowa to George L. McCarten and Karolyn Schroeder McCarten on December 4, 1930. She graduated from Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa and began...Tags: Colorado, Illinois, New York, Costa Mesa, Clubs and Associations
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Ruth Irene Doelz
Ruth Irene Doelz, a long time resident of Corona Del Mar, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2011. Ruth was born in Sioux City, Iowa on January 27, 1924. She moved with her family to Glendale, CA before moving back to Iowa to attend Drake University....Tags: Human Interest
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