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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1976

Page

10

Weekend crashes injure eight, Mercy ICU patient reported

Eight people were injured in weekend crashes, one seriously enough to be admitted to Mercy Hospital's intensive care unit. Dala Hoover, 60, of 408 Tenth Street SE, suffered multiple injuries after walking into a mail truck on Ninth Street SE near Fifth Avenue SE.

Intris Mercy Hospital Dala H. Hoover Tenth Street Mercy Hoover Richard Mille Blake Boulevard Fifth ‘Avenue

Lake Search Ends in Foley Death Case

A lake search near Defiance Oelwein ended around noon Saturday as highway patrol and Buchanan county attorney refused to confirm if any clothing belonging to Sheila Foley a 16 year old from Hazleton was found. The investigation centers on the December discovery of a body believed to be Miss Foley found in a roadside ditch near Defiance awaiting a first degree murder charge in Waukon.

Miss. Foley Nee Miss Foley Oelwein Alla“inakee County Tha Waukon

Jersey man gets five year federal sentence for stolen vehicle

James McGuire, 32, recently living in California, was sentenced in Cedar Rapids to a maximum five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle. He admitted driving a stolen pickup from Colorado to town on March 17.

Aew Jersey California Cedar Rap James McGuire Colorado

Driver Assault at Stoplight Involving Waterfield Incident

Marvin A Waterfield reported an assault at a stop light on Sixth Street and Sixteenth Avenue SW at 10 10 pm Saturday. A man in a white 1964 car exited, asked about Freddy McCloud, then pulled Waterfield from the vehicle and kicked him in the face and back before fleeing. Waterfield was reportedly treated at St Luke's hospital, though hospital authorities deny treating him.

Marvin A. Waterfield 1603 Avenue Po Wce Sixth Street Sixteenth Avenue Waterfield Freddy McCloud

Two Boys Rescued From Island in River

Cedar Rapids firemen rescued two boys named Mike Thompson and Randy Manon from a river island behind Quaker Oats at 7 08 p m Sunday. They had used a raft to reach the island and became stranded, with the fire department boat reaching them.

Cedar Rapids Cédar River Mike Thompson Sixth Street Randy Manon K Avenue

Hospitalized in Bloomington crash amid power outage and rain

Roger H W Watson 24 of Bloomington Minnesota was hospitalized after a two car crash on Twelfth avenue BE caused by a power outage cutting signals and street lights. Devon Smith 46 of 2953 Sierra drive NE was northbound on Third street when Niscar hit Williame. Four family members from Hiawatha injured in a separate 2 pm Saturday crash on Sixth street and Fifteenth avenue SW. Rogille Emrich 32 of 380 Daws road Hiawatha admitted for possible head injury but released. sons Devin 11 and Clifton 9 and their father David 33 also treated and released.

Roger HW. Watson Bloomington, Minn Twelfth Avenue Devon Smith Sierra Drive Third Street Niscar Williame Hiswatha Sixth Street Fifteenth Avenue Rogille Emrich Daws Road Hiawatha St.Luke’s Hospital Devin Clifton David

District Court Actions Dismiss Most Drunk Driving Charges

First Avenue division of Te ws district court dismissed four drunk driving charges recently. Donnie Boyer of 2622 Secant Avenue SE was fined 300 dollars plus costs for a February 21 charge after pleading guilty. Other defendants including Ronald Fritz, Anya Vanous, Clifford Klouda, and Jerry Greenland had charges dismissed, while Linda Frederikson of 3108 Cavernue NE received a 20 dollar assault and battery fine for an April guilty plea. A charge against Charles Northcutt of Anamosa for possession of a controlled substance filed April 7 was dismissed. Hy Beck, 30, Kalona longtime businessman and former town clerk, died Saturday. Born August 7, 1895 in Windham, he held many civic roles and serves with veterans groups. Surviving wife, a daughter, and seven grandchildren. Masonic services and memorials followed.

First Avenue Tews District Court Donnie Boyer Secant Avenue SE Anya Vanous Thirty-fith Street Marion Clifford Klouda Ely Jerry Greenland Des Moines Linda Frederikson Cavenue Charles Northcutt Anamosa Kalona Beck Windham Central College Falla Ethel Snair Snair Kalong OFS Petersen Kalona United = Methodist church Butal Sharon Hill

Man Faces Heroin Count Against David L Collins

David L Collins age 28 of 1323 Twentieth Avenue SW was arrested on a warrant for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and for giving authorities a fake name. He was held in Linn County jail on $15,000 bond after a Sunday evening arrest following a resistance charge.

David .L. Collins Twentieth Avenue Collins Sundy Linn ‘County

Robbers Target Cedar Rapids Man Over Weekend

Cedar Rapids resident George Ciha reported being robbed of $25 by two white youths on Saturday night in the 600 block of Nineteenth avenue SW after a similar incident Friday. He described the assailants as two young men who followed him and snatched the money. The report notes the earlier theft occurred the previous night.

Cedar Rapids George Ciha Twenty First Avenue Nineteenth Avenue Ciha

Three Iowa youths receive suspended sentences for mailbox vandalism

Lance Franck 18 Hawkeye Jeffrey Johnson 19 Alpha and Charles Downa 21 New Hampton pleaded guilty to destroying six rural mail boxes in Fayette and Chickasaw counties. They were placed on one year probation in Cedar Rapids federal court and must pay restitution and send written apologies to mailbox owners.

Northern Iowa Cedar Rapids U.S Lance Franck Hawkeye Jeffrey Johnson Alpha Charles Downa New Hampton Fayette Chickgay

Antique furniture reported stolen from house on Ely Ave

Furniture valued at 1194 dollars reportedly taken from a residence at 521 Ely Avenue SW belonging to Bernine K Harris. Stolen items include an antique walnut desk antique oak rocker antique walnut bench bunk beds planter wall clock four rag smoking stand white table kitchen chair desk and couch. Last few days.

Ely Avenue Bernine K. Harris Second Street

Nine Citizens Charged With Drunk Driving In Linn County

Linn deputies Hiawatha police and state troopers jailed nine suspects for drunk driving Friday and Saturday nights. Edwin Amo 36 of 4340 Cavalier Street NE led the incidents. Marius Barta 22 of Dale Pebble Inn Hiawatha Robins Road. Edwin McGee 62 Marion 1172 Thirty-first Street. Donald Atz 32 Alburnett. Thomas Bears 20 2701 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Ronald Evens 32 Shellsburg. Francis Kitto 26 Dubuque. Marvin Finster 48 605 Crimson Drive NE. Arlyn Sierk 19 Thddville involved in a Center Point crash. one rider treated and released at Cedar Rapids hospital.

Thirty-first Street Marion Highway 15 Donald R. Atz Alburnett Linn Thomas J. Bears Sixteenth Avenue Bowling Street Ronald A. Evens Shellsburg Highway Cerinr Rapids Francis 5 Kitto Dubuque Blaira Ferry Road Center Point Road Satur- Marvin W. Finster Crimson Drive Blake Ferry Road

Change of Venue in Mark Trial Moves to Sioux City

Waterloo dispatch reports the Jerry Mark murder trial was ordered moved to Woodsbury county district court in Sioux City by Black Hawk county District Judge Carroll Engelkos. The change, requested by Mark's defense, keeps the May 10 start date. Mark, ex-Cedar Falls resident, faces four counts for the killings of his brother Leslie Mark his brother's wife Jo Jean and their two children.

Waterloo UPI Jerry Mark Montay Woodsbury Sioux City Black Hawk County Carrol Engelkos Mark Cedar Fotls Leslie Mark Jorjean

Gold Heist Strikes Dubuque Dental Lab

Police said more than $13,000 in gold and equipment was stolen from Oral Arts Inc in Dubuque after a burglar broke a window to gain entry Sunday night. Initial estimates ranged up to $20,000 but were later adjusted to about $12,000 for gold and $1,500 for equipment as investigators continued.

Dublique UPI Dubuque Dental Oral Arts, Inc

Man Injured In Car Crash Near Mt Vernon

Lie Dane Jensen 18 of Mt Vernon was injured Saturday night when his car left Linn County Route and crashed into a ditch two miles northwest of Mt Vernon. Deputies report he apparently fell asleep. He was treated at Cedar Rapids hospital and released.

Lie Dane Jensen ML Vernon Ina Mb Vernon Road Mt. Vernon Linn Cedar Rapids

Theater and film listings for Monday in Iowa and nearby towns

The Monday schedule includes screenings of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest at multiple times, Wild Pony, The Bad News Bears, Robin and Marion, Seven Alone, The Family Plot, The Duchess and the Dictwater Fox, Age A style Taxi Driver, Breakheart Pass, All the President's Men, No Deposit No Return, The Three Days of the Condor, The Longest Yard, Juggernaut, and various showings at Plaza Stage East and Twin West East venues with respective times and locations.

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