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- Adrianne Reynolds moved to East Moline to live with her adoptive parents when she was 16. When Reynolds started school at Blackhawk Community College Outreach Center, she would meet Sarah Kolb and Cory Gregory, both of which would become involved in her murder. They murdered Reynolds in a Taco Bell parking lot. Kolb and McGregory had a friend, Nathan Gaudet, dismember Reynold's body and tried to burn it. When burning the body failed, they hid the body the Black Hawk State Historic Site.
- Jane (Flora) Bramley was born in Ashford Kent, England to Thomas, a professional classical musician, and Ethel Pridmore Bramley. After appearing on stage in musical revues, Flora visited America with her family where she and her sister Alma attempted to start careers in Hollywood. Her paternal aunt (Ann) was married to I.C. Freud, a business associate of studio executive Joseph M. Schenck. Her first film (for Film Booking Offices of America), The Dude Cowboy (1926) was followed by three more films, all for United Artists. Harry Brand, general manager of the Buster Keaton studios, arranged for her appearance in Buster Keaton's College (1927). She appeared onstage at the Empire Theatre for the 1927 production, Interference.
In 1928, she was selected to be a WAMPAS Baby Star (sometimes miscredited as Flora Bromley), selling more tickets and boxes to the Wampas Frolic than any other candidate. That year, her third film, We Americans (1928) was released. In late 1929, she appeared on stage at the Fulton in Oakland, California on 1 December 1929, as Laurel in Stella Dallas. After appearing in The Flirting Widow (1930,) Flora returned to England and continued her acting career in London. She married William Hartman-Cee in London in 1947, and sometime during the 1960s she and her husband moved to Moline, Illinois near her sister Norgie. Her husband died in 1982, and she was an avid gardener in her later life. She died at the Trinity Medical Center in Moline on Wednesday, June 23, 1993. - Chuck Acri was also a successful businessman, founding The Acri Company, a Milan home improvement business.
He was also a Saturday staple for decades on WQAD News 8 with the "Acri Creature Feature.' The classic and cult horror show was aired in the Quad Cities and surrounding local TV markets. - Actor
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Pat Patrick was born on 23 November 1929 in East Moline, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Deception (2008), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) and Shanghai Knights (2003). He died on 31 December 1991 in East Moline, Illinois, USA.- Actor
Aud Cruster was born in 1889 in Illinois, USA. He was an actor. He died on 18 May 1938 in Moline, Illinois, USA.- Dean Stone was born on 1 September 1929 in Moline, Illinois, USA. He was married to Peggy Scott. He died on 21 August 2018 in East Moline, Illinois, USA.