Iowa City gears up for 1983 city elections
The Fair Rent Coalition seeks to place a ballot measure with signatures. City Clerk Marian Karr verifies petitions. William J. Ambrisco announces candidacy for one of two at large Council seats as terms for Balmer Neuhauser Lynch and Perret expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Mittman
Johnson County
Iowa City
Fair Rent Coalition
Marian Karr
William J. Ambrisco
West Ambrisco Insurance Inc
John Balmer
Mary Neuhauser
Larry Lynch
David Perret
Balmer
Lynch
Neuhauser
Perret
Marion man blends James Bond dreams with police work and business
Gary Snyder of Marion works as a reserve officer and police dispatcher while running Com-Tech, a Marion firm making hydraulic waste compactors. He returned to volunteering after joining IMPACT Neighborhood Watch, enjoys helping citizens, and notes the balance between policing duties and his growing manufacturing enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Wallace
Gary Snyder
Marion
Community Citizens
Impact
Neighborhood Watch
Snyder
Steve Ronk
Com-Tech
Nine charged with drunken driving in Linn County
Nine people were arrested in Linn County late Saturday and Sunday on drunken driving charges. Names and ages include Scott A. Green 22 and Howard J. Sampson 38 with arrests on Saturday night at multiple locations. Sampson faced extra charges for improper license plate illumination.
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Linn County
Scott A. Green
North Towne Court NE
First Avenue
Howard J. Sampson
17Th Ave
H St
Cedar Rapids man charged after kicking head in street brawl
David A. Griffin a 22 year old of 1560 Fourth Ave was arrested at 3 30 am Saturday at 1836 A Ave NE and charged with assault after he allegedly knocked Michael D Brogan 226 Fifth Ave SW to the ground and kicked him in the head Griffin said it was self defense and a witness confirmed an argument with Griffin striking and kicking Brogan Other arrests followed for unrelated traffic and license violations in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
David A. Griffin
Fourth Ave
Ave
Michael D. Brogan
Fifth Ave
Griffin
Brogan
Gregory J. Mara
Fifth St
Sixth Street
Mark J. Finn
Ninth St
Eighth Avenue
Seventh Street
Kenneth A. LeClerc
Linwood St
David A. Daugherty
Swisher
Sixth Avenue
14Th Street
Terry G. Frey
Trailridge Road
First Street
Marion Athletic Booster Club meeting at Marion High School
The Marion Athletic Booster Club will meet at 7 30 p m on Wednesday in the Marion High School cafeteria. Topics include Coe College home football games on Marion’s field and annual memberships. For information call 377 7503. Diana’s Hair Designs closed the week of August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Athletic Booster Club
Marion High School
Coe College
Marion
Man Charged With Assault On Wife In Marion
John Parmenter, 20, of 2908 Fifth Ave Marion, was arrested Sunday afternoon on charges of assaulting his wife Chris Parmenter during a dispute. Police report says he allegedly grabbed her by the throat. He was taken to Linn County Jail after a brief investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parmenter
Fifth Ave
Marion
Parmenter
Chris
Chris Parmenter
Linn County
The Gazette Publication and Subscription Details
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage. Subscription by carrier 1.95 per week. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 9.20 for four weeks 95.00 for 52 weeks. Other states and U S territories 125.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier service areas. The Associated Press has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Marion parent seeks two-year term on school board
Thomas Osborn 37 of 1309 Ninth St Marion runs to fill the vacant Marion Independent school board seat left by Peggy Pierce. He cites concerns as a parent about education quality and future readiness in a changing tech world while ensuring basics. His opponent is Thomas E Wright of 2760 Second Ave. Election is Sept 13.
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Thomas Osborn
Ninth St
Marion
Marion Independent School Board
Osborn
Katz Salvage
Ellie
Teri
Marion High School
Nicole
Emerson
Peg Pierce
Thomas E. Wright
Second Ave
Oriental carpet expert to speak at Brucemore
Brucemore will host Cornelia Wyaux as guest lecturer August 16 at 7 30 p m in the Great Hall. Her talk titled An introduction to Oriental Carpets covers Islamic art and study with a background at the Royal Museum of Art and History in Belgium and the Metropolitan Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucemore
Cornelia Wyaux
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion Man
FBI
Leslie
Gail Industries
Marion Police Department
C.R. Man
Seventh Avenue
15Th Street
Steven A. Tolbert
Mount Vernon
Palisades Road
Diana
Adv
Greg Mellis
Terry Ray
Joshua
Cedar River
Diai 911
16Th Ave
Bill Davis
Life Fitness
Westdale Mall
First St
Ist Ave. Bridge
Caryn Ee Ee
Steed
Westford
Sene
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