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Mark Pearson as he appeared on Iowa Public Television in 1997. Mark Robert Pearson (September 8, 1957 – June 3, 2012) was an American television and radio personality specializing in agriculture-related journalism.
Pierson has an ambulance. Organizations within Pierson are the Pierson Library Friends, 4-H, Rutland Masonic Lodge, Federated Women's Club, Legion, Legion Auxiliary, Junior Girls Auxiliary, and the Golf Club Association. [3] Pierson's only cemetery is Greenwood Cemetery. [26] It was founded in 1904, although a few burials happened in the area ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Iowa from 1834 to 1963. Capital punishment was abolished in Iowa in 1965. [1] 45 people were executed in Iowa from 1834-1963, all by hanging. [2] In 2020, a man from Iowa, Dustin Lee Honken, was federally executed at USP Terre Haute by lethal injection. [3]
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. December 2024 1 Fahad Ag Almahmoud, Malian Tuareg ...
Midway Park (built 1955) is the site of an abandoned state gravel pit situated about midway between the towns of Moville, Kingsley, Iowa and Pierson, Iowa. The north pit was once safe for swimming, so a sandy beach was formed, lifeguards were put on duty, a bath-house was constructed and trees were planted.
The Pierson–Betts House is a historic residence located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. The house was built by Lewis B. Pierson, the long-time Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds for William Penn College. [2] He built this modest, single-story, brick house in the 1930s as a place that he and his wife Lilly could retire.
Pierson was killed while being initiated into a fraternity. He was sent to a railroad track as part of a hazing ceremony, and killed by an unscheduled train. [38] February 10, 1906 William Taylor: Class hazing A school in Lima, Ohio: Pneumonia Thirteen-year-old Taylor was buried in a snowdrift after rough hazing by classmates.
In Burlington, Iowa, 52-year-old dairyman and milkman John Pierson disappeared. His body would be found in the Mississippi River on August 20, having been robbed and murdered. The case would never be solved. [119] At about 11 p.m., a mob seized James Cummings, an African American man, from the Mojave, California, jail.