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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1973

Page

7

Four Sentenced After Guilty Pleas in District Court

Kenneth M. Frank Randy J Bailey Harold D. Butler and Corby D. Powell were sentenced in Linn district court after guilty pleas on varied charges. Frank got five years reformatory with ten months suspended for possession of d amphetamine with intent to deliver for profit plus a $100 fine. Bailey faced up to ten years for robbery without aggravation to be served concurrently with other sentences. Butler received one year for escape to be served after current term, with arrest in Oregon. Powell got a suspended ten year term for uttering a forged instrument, placed on probation with restitution of $68 for a Cedar Rapids supermarket check.

Kenneth M. Frank Randy J Bailey Harold D. Butler Corby D. Powell Linn District Court Frank Anamosa Harold Vietor Cedar Rapids Bailey Vietor Ansel Chapman Butler Reformatory Oregon Corby Powell Rockwell City Chapman

Cedar Rapids Post Office Seeks Vehicle Lease Bids

The Cedar Rapids post office seeks bids to lease 32 new 1973 model cars with auto heat engine pre heater for four years. Vehicles run six days weekly about 12 miles daily. bidder must supply gasoline and service. Closing May 1 1973. contact manager at 366-2411 extension 445.

Cedar Rapids

Marines Corporal Dennis Cornelius In Critical Condition

Corporal Dennis Cornelius 26 a Marine on military police duty at Portsmouth New Hampshire was stricken by a brain hemorrhage found unconscious at 11 30 a m He was moved to the base hospital then to the U S Naval hospital Chelsea Mass surgery was performed Sunday and Monday doctors called his condition very poor His wife Gail Pru sha of Tama and their 10 month old daughter Deena survive His father Robert Cornelius living in California flew to his bedside The Toledo born serviceman attended Toledo schools and formerly resided there

Toledo Norman Faught Marshalltown Dennis Cornelius Portsmouth N.H Sam Schafer Tama Cornelius U.s.naval Hospital Chelsea Mass Robert Cornelius California Cpl Gail Prusha Deena

Des Moines Civic Ballet to Perform at Coe College

The Des Moines Civic Ballet will present a program at Coe College in Sinclair Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The show, funded by a Coe Student Senate grant and public events committee, features 16 performers and 9 apprentices. Admission is free.

Des Moines Civic Ballet Coe College Sinclair Auditorium Coe Des Moines Civic Ballet Co Kansas City Western Missouri State College C. Y. Stephens Ames

Cedar Rapids Schools Move to Regular Classes Monday

Cedar Rapids Community schools will hold regular classes Monday rescheduled from an in service day to make up one of the days lost to last weeks snowstorm.

Cedar Rapids

Hedges Elected President of Area Fine Arts Group

Horace G. Hedges of Stamats Publishing Co. becomes chair of the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Fine Arts Council succeeding T. J. McQuillen. New officers include Dr. Kenneth Kirby as vice chair, Mrs. Ronald B. Moore secretary, F. Korbes Olberg treasurer, with multiple directors from Dance Theater, Cedar Rapids Art Assn., Symphony Orchestra and other groups. The council, formed in 1971 under the chamber, aims to promote local cultural activities.

Horace G. Hedges Stamats Publishing Co Cedar Rapids-Marion Area Michael McDermott Herbert Stone Cedar Rapids Art Assn John Robb David Marner Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra James Hamilton L. G. Muret Children’s Theater of Cedar Rapids Ron E. Moore William Quimby Community Theater of Hedges Ronald B. Moore Roland Raim George Sullivan Grant W. Bra‘mel

Volunteer opportunities for community help and arts

Weekly volunteer notices invite helpers for illustrations, poster design, sewing groups, crafts guidance, receptionist roles at an ethnic house museum, crisis intervention shifts, at home book taping, elderly assistance forms, muscular dystrophy exercise sessions, and senior citizen outreach. Call 393-5437 or visit 327 Seventh street SE weekdays 9 to 5.

Voluntary Action Center Seventh Street SE

Resumption of Mt. Vernon Road SE PavingSoon

Lawrence Bogue of Cedar Valley Corp. says Mt. Vernon road SE paving should resume next week if weather cooperates after winter stoppage. Most grading finished last fall. concrete cure takes 7 to 10 days. Remaining work runs from Camburn court to Nineteenth street and at Tenth street Fifth avenue SE.

Mt. Vernon Road SE Lawrence Bogue Cedar Valley Corp Bogue Mt. Vernon Tenth Street Fifth Avenue Eighth Avenue

Hawkeye Plaza Moves Toward Reality in Iowa City

Iowa City officials and developers resumed talks on Hawkeye Plaza a 32 acre center at the southeast corner of highway 6 and Sycamore Street. PC commercial zoning would give the city control over construction parking and aesthetics, while Younkers eyes a large store at the new site and downtown presence. A possible tunnel under highway 6 to Sycamore Mall is under consideration.

Iowa City Hawkeye Plaza Highway 6 Sycamore Street Ray Wells Younkers Department Store Sycamore Mall Highway Commission Midwest Planning and Zoning Commission

Robert Ritchison Charged With Assault and Battery

Robert Ritchison 36 of 1624 Second Avenue SE was charged with assault and battery. He posted a $110 bond and was released after arrest on a warrant issued by Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers. He is accused of striking Eileen Stone on Monday.

Robert Ritchison Second Avenue SE Ritchison Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Eileen Stone

High Schoolers Aid Dysart Police

Tama juniors and seniors returning home from the Dysart high school prom reported tampering with a motor on a boat in the Kavalier Implement lot. Terry Toney 19 Luzerne and two juveniles were taken into custody. Toney appeared in Tama on a charge of attempted larceny and posted 10 percent of a $1,000 bond. The juveniles were referred to a probation officer.

TAMA Dysart Kavalier Luzerne Terry Toney Bruce Bolin Toney Tama County Traer Ray Crawford Harold Hauser

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