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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1983

Page

12

Ragland guilty of assaulting 12 year old in Linn County

Kenneth Ragland of 3333 Pioneer Ave SE was found guilty in First Avenue division of Linn District Court of assaulting a 12 year old boy. He received a deferred sentence placed on probation with the Department of Corrections after the assault charge.

Kenneth Ragland Pioneer Ave First Avenue Linn District Court Ragland Department of Correctional Services Robert Sosalla Jeffrey S. Bond Robins Road Hiawatha Bond Leon J. Carpenter Tipton Gregory A. O’brien Central Drive O’brien Kenneth L. Dahl Route 3 Cedar Rapids Jeffrey L. Matheny First Ave Matheny Darren T. Lewis Fairfax Bret D. Burkey 35Th St Marion John A. Kennett Schultz Drive Pamela J. Fossel Timothy B. Simonsen East Road Daniel R. Dudley Eighth St

Two motorists charged with drunken driving in Linn County

Two men were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County early Thursday. Scott A. Clauson 25 of Ames was arrested at 246 a.m. on Highway 30 at Mount Vernon and charged also with driving left of center. John R. Paavo 22 of Oelwein was arrested shortly after 1 a.m. in the 1400 block of Seventh Avenue East in Marion.

Linn County Scott A. Clauson Ames Mount Vernon John R. Paavo Oelwein Seventh Avenue East Marion

Local group launches outreach on Central America policy

A Metro chapter of the Committee of Solidarity with Central America begins a letter campaign to urge congressmen toward a just peaceful end to U.S. involvement. The group held its organizing meeting at Faith United Methodist Church and plans speakers and slide presentations on refugees. contact Lisa Drew or Jacque Reed for details.

Committee of Solidarity With Central America U.S Faith United Methodist Church Call Lisa Drew Jacque Reed

Disabled swimming program starts Wednesday at Bender Pool

The United Cerebral Palsy Center offers a Cedar Rapids Marion area swimming program for disabled individuals of all ages and types. Individual supervision will be provided with emphasis on adapted techniques and relaxation. Sessions run 7 to 8 30 p m. pre registration required. limited to 12. transportation possible. Call 365 4657 for details.

United Cerebral Palsy Center Cedar Rapids-Marion Bender Pool UCP Center

Host families sought for summer foreign students in Iowa

About 20 Cedar Rapids Marion area families are invited to host French and German high school students for four weeks in July or August with 300 total Iowa placements. Contact Imre or Lina Takacs at 2567 Saratoga Drive Waterloo 50702 or 1 800 772 2966. Openings remain for American students to visit German or French speaking countries.

Cedar Rapids-Marion France Germany United States Iowa International Student Exchange of Iowa Imre Lina Takacs Saratoga Drive Waterloo Takacs

Drag racing crash suit trims Brown Bottle from defendants list

A civil suit over the December death of Samuel Hutton in Hiawatha trimmed The Brown Bottle Pete-n-Tillies and Eastside Maidrite from the defendants. The case targets drag racing driver Robert Steadman and co-defendant Dwayne Hopker with others including Steadman’s intoxication. Steadman faces a drunk driving charge after a Linn County grand jury declined manslaughter. Trial is set May 23.

Brown Bottle Hiawatha Samuel Hutton Hutton Blairs Ferry Road Pete-n-Tillies Eastside Maidrite Robert C. Steadman Linn County Steadman Dwayne Hopker

Burglars Steal Vacs From Fourth Ave Store

Police report that three vacuum cleaners worth 300 dollars were stolen from Fourth Avenue Vacuum Inc at 1213 Fourth Ave SE after burglars pried open a rear door. A witness saw two teenage Black males fleeing the alley at 12 10 a.m carrying vacuums.

Fourth Avenue Vacuum Inc Fourth Ave. SE

Discrimination suit filed against Mercy Health Center in Dubuque

Ruth Rainey, a 28 year former head nurse at Mercy Health Center, sues in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids alleging age discrimination after her August 1981 dismissal. She seeks back pay, liquidated damages, and costs.

Davenport Mercy Health Center Dubuque Ruth Rainey U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Rainey

Burglary Strikes Dowie Outdoor Advertising Site

A burglary reported at the Dowie Outdoor Advertising property behind 1957 Blairs Ferry Road NE involved a mobile home owned by the business. Entry was gained by breaking a window, with property valued at about 775 dollars stolen.

Dowie Outdoor Blairs Ferry Road

Eight Coe College seniors inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

Coe College initiates eight seniors into Phi Beta Kappa: Donna Kaltenbach Catherine Patik Wendy Gorkow Peter Hennen Andrew Montgomery Terry Rowenhurst Dale Royer and Jeffery White. Names and hometowns provided.

Coe College Phi Beta Kappa Donna Kaltenbach E Ave Catherine Patik A Ave Wendy Gorkow Walford Peter Hennen Wauwatosa Wis Andrew Montgomery Minneapolis Terry Rowenhurst Merrill Iowa Dale Royer Coon Rapids Jeffery White Longmont Colo

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