Channel One youths paint Town Hall at Pioneer Village
Members of Channel One from Cedar Rapids and Marion begin a new project at Pioneer Village in Seminole Valley Park painting Town Hall. The group, begun in 1979, plans a history project interviewing elderly residents for a magazine distributed at Pioneer Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel One
Pioneer Village
Seminole Valley Park
Gary Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Eric Wohlleben
Marion
David Coleman
Helicopter crash injures pilot Brentner near Marion airport
Rudy Brentner 38 of Fairfax remained in Mercy Hospital in good condition after a helicopter he piloted tumbled 50 to 75 feet at the Marion airport. He told authorities the tail rotor failed. injuries include a compression fracture, contusions, and abrasions. A second burglary report notes $2,245 in stolen electronics from Richard Lund's apartment, with entry via a broken rear window. Local officials discuss parks planning and Cedar Rapids governance, while court actions include a warrant list and a civil suit against Officer Lynch over a fall at the police station. Weather impacts the Fayette County Fair, extending the event by one day with a postponed demolition derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Brentner
Fairfax
Mercy Hospital
Brentner
Marion
Cedar Rapids
James L. Chambers
Linn
K.J. Lynch
City Chambers
Lynch
Chambers
Burglary at Park Avenue Residence Reported
Kathleen Steyne of 1559 Park Ave SE reported hearing noises around 10 40 p m and finding a burglar had entered through an unlocked back door. A purse containing licenses IDs cash and contact leases totaling 345 dollars was stolen from the kitchen table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Steyne
Park Ave
Five Arrested for Drunk Driving in Linn County
Five people were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County. Rudy A. Reed, Daniel E. Clement, Jeffery J. Diettert, Wayne S. Pavlicek, and Elaine A. Medulan faced additional charges such as failure to yield, control, or speed. Route locations include Edgewood Road Johnson Avenue NW and Third Street SE. Elaine Medulan resided at 1503 Seventh Ave SE. A separate notice urged young men near 18 to register with Selective Service, stressing no draft implication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Rudy A. Reed
18Th St
Edgewood Road
Johnson Avenue NW
Daniel E. Clement
Fourth Ave
Third Avenue SE
Jeffery J. Diettert
Madison
Wis
First Avenue
Second Street
Wayne S. Pavlicek
Ely
County Road
Elaine A. Medulan
1503
Seventh Ave SE
Third Street SE
U.S
Disturbance leads to arrest of Thomas Hoay on drug charges
Cedar Rapids police arrested Thomas Frederick Hoay, 33, of the Allison Hotel, on a possession with intent to deliver charge after responding to a Tap Room disturbance. Officers allied with warrants found pipes and bags of a green leafy substance and a needle holder in his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Frederick Hoay
Allison Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Hoay
Sprague Urges Public Input at Cedar Rapids Campaign Talk
Steve Sprague, candidate for Cedar Rapids parks commissioner, urged public input into city government during a Wednesday coffee talk hosted by Ken and Ruby Lemke at 1330 Parkwood Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sprague
Cedar Rapids
Ken
Ruby Lemke
Parkwood Drive
McGregor Businessman Donates Building for Town Museum
Richard Myers, owner of an appliance and carpet business, announced at a council meeting that he will donate a building one block west of the current museum to house the town’s collection. The gift honors his mother Lena, a former active member of the historical society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcgregor
Richard Myers
Myers
Lena
Home improvement and hauling ads mix in neighborhood snippet
Classified listings show local services including carpet and remodeling, roofing repairs, hauling and light demolition, landscaping and weed mowing, tree trimming, stone walls and patios, painting, and small contractor ads. Contact numbers provided for Warren Larson Construction, Eastwood Painting, Sutter’s Roofing, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Larson Const. CO
Eastwood
Man Given 42 Day Term In Drug Possession Case
Independence Iowa reports Jesup resident Louis B. Copestick II, 27, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance marijuana in Buchanan County District Court. Judge Roger F. Peterson imposed 42 days for drug possession with 29 days for resisting arrest to run concurrently. Other charges including disorderly conduct assault and carrying weapons were noted. weapons count dismissed. Copestick was arrested after traffic stops early July 30 by Jesup police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Louis B. Copestick II
Jesup
Buchanan County District Court
Roger F. Peterson Copestick
U of I Museum Director to Leave Post in September
Bruce Chambers will exit as director of the University of Iowa Museum of Art on September 1 to become a special consultant in the Office of Academic Affairs. He will earn 40500 dollars annually in the new role and assess the university collections for preservation and educational use. The museum opened in 1969 on the Iowa River’s west bank, funded by Owen and Leone Elliott’s gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Bruce Chambers
University of Iowa Museum of Art
U of I
Chambers
University
Iowa
Williard Boyd
Kenneth Moil
Iowa River
Owen
Leone Elliott
Cedar Rapids
McGregor Youth Drowns After Car Flips in Creek
A 17 year old McGregor youth Roger William Lange died when the car he rode in flipped over in Spruce Creek near a camping area north of Bellevue. Driver Travis C. Johanningmeier 22 and two other passengers escaped before Lange was trapped and later pronounced dead at Mercy Hospital Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
McGregor
Jackson County
Johanningmeier
Dan Kinley
Marquette
Dave Milton
Lansing
Lange
Park
Bellevue Fire Department
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
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Pioneer
Investment Corp
North Park Place
Richard C. Lund
Mount Vernon Road
Parks Department
Bever Park Zoo
Sprague
Iowa State
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Lake Park
Donald E. Norman
Red Wing Road
Barlow Foods
Armor Drive
Norman
City, Officer
West Union
Fayette County
Dan Miller
Fair Board
Miller
McGregor Museum
Gazette Classified
Gazette
Sun
ION Index Financial Mobile
K & N Enterprises
Lonnie
L. Gephart
John Henry
Larry Lioyd
Tony
Hammer
Gary R Boack
Shepard Const. CO. Inc
Steufen Construction
Orvwall Wreezer
Co 2
Neations
Eager Deaver
Proposals Professional Assistants Ltd
Ray Musil
Sattler
Wes Prokop
Terrell
Jones
MERVIN_LARSON & SON
Norway
Chacey
Eves Coe
LGB
Dick's Portable
COE College
Dean
Herron
Wilkins
Hiawatha
24Th St. Orand 1St Ave
Port Tire
Lincolnway Village
N.W
Prairie Area
Grant/ Wilson
18Th St. N.W
Ron
Truman
Cedar Mills
Wright Area
Wright School
Aarstake
St. SE
S.W. Taylor
Cedar Moral
Mt Moriah
Kessler Road
Cedar Hills
Mitzen
Elki
Park Area
Rolling Green
Bowman Woods
Arthur
Jacob van Meter
Andrew Papal
Jove
Robert E. van Meter
Chuck
Jacksonville
Fla
Happy Hour
S.w
Duncan TU
Town & Country
Brockway
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farm Bureau
Lawn
Yellow River
Wonkon
Hamilton Business College
8Th Ave
Cedar Roigspecies
Peeve
Masy Fegetat
U of I Museum
C. J.'s Dress Shop
Odtite
Solansh
Dragon Restaurant
2Nd Ave
S.E
Kens Pizza
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