Southeast Cedar Rapids louse burglary reported
Police were informed early Sunday of a $11,000 home burglary in southeast Cedar Rapids. Between 7 p.m. Saturday and 3:42 a.m. Sunday, burglars kicked in a door from the garage to the basement, rifling a safe for coins, pills, a $1,000 watch, four diamond rings, six suits, two shirts, a sweater, five sports coats and a topcoat valued at accumulating losses. Peter Stavropoulos reported the incident at 2705 Fourteenth Avenue SE.
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Cedar Rapids
Peter Stavropoulos
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Ane
Ake
Stretch Hours Emergency Room and Appraisal Debates
The fragment notes stretched ER hours and a contentious property appraisal process begun in 1968. It mentions homeowners asked to admit Heldmen at first call, fieldmen returning to sites, and appraisers focused on property value rather than home quality. It cites signed IDs by local officials and property records affirmations after inspections. Old Cedar Rapids west residential work to start after year end.
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Ely
Ahotie
Pany
West Cedar Rap’ Ida
Two Hurt and Charge Filed After Accident
Kenneth E Hastie 17 of 3021 Sixth Street SW was charged with driving to the left of the center after a two car crash at about 1 30 a m on Sunday near Girth steel and highway 30 Authorities say Hastie drove left of center and his car struck a truck driven by Mary E Livingston Both Hastie and Livingston were treated at St Luke s Hospital and released Livingston had lip lacerations Hastie bruises Mercy Hospital ER dealt with its own incident when a backer backing from a parking space struck a support pole at the ER entrance causing roof sag before being braced back to position The accident occurred at 4 45 a m Sunday
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Kenneth E. Hastie
Sixth
Ihe
Sanday
Hastie
Mary E. Livingston
Vernon
Livingston
St. Luke's Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Succeessry Hospital
Sitapeon
Gaal charged with robbery and assault after weekend incident
Andy Gaal, 18, of 1700 Fifteenth Ave SE, charged with robbery with aggravation and assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury plus intoxication. Norbert Anderson reported Gaal demanded money with a hammer, took $10, a scuffle occurred, a shotgun was seized and a head wound required 23 stitches. Gaal was arraigned and bound over on the assault and robbery charges, awaiting arraignment on intoxication with bond set at 11,000 total.
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Andy Gaal
Fiffteenth Avenue SE
Gaal
Norbert Anderson
Fourteenth’ Avenue SE
Anderson
Justice of the
Glenn Powers
Powers
Two Christmas Events Planned At Mt Mercy
Mt Mercy college schedules two Christmas activities this week. On Wednesday at 7 30 p m the Spanish club sponsors Leg Posidos a Mexican Christmas event with an outdoor procession from McAuley hall to Warde hall lit by outdoor lights if weather allows. Garfield sixth graders, studying Mexico with Beverly McAllister, visit as guests.
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Mt Mercy College
McAuley Hall
Warde Hall
Mary and Joseph
Garfield School
Mexico
Beverly McAllister
Mercy
LaVerne Gerleman
Ib - Warde Hall
Car Owner Fends Off Theft Attempt By Trio
James Jewell was assaulted by a youth wielding a fazor blade when he tried to stop three youths from stealing a stereo tape from his car parked near S201 First avenue. He struck one youth, who cut Jewell’s face. another sliced his arm and stomach. The trio fled. Jewell declined medical aid. Heavy rain battered Singapore with 18.5 inches at Changi base over 24 hours.
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James Jewell
Avenue NE
Jewell
S201
First Avenue:se
Death by Own Action Ruled in Woman’s Gunshot Death
Judith Ann Paris, 24, a former convent resident, was found dead by gunshot Sunday at her father John Mulvaney’s home in Coggon Linn County medical examiner Dr Alfred Brender ruled the death a self-inflicted gunshot. Paris had recently left a convent and had been staying with her father. The incident occurred in Norfalt Neb.
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Wobbon
Alfred, Brender
Central City
Linn County
Judith Ann
Paris
John Mulvaney
Coggon
Norfalit
Neb
Free Rides for Holiday Drinkers in Iowa Falls Program
Iowa Falls volunteers operate a sober ride program during the holiday period. Ed Lee of the North Central Detoxification and Rehabilitation office says residents who drink too much can call for a free ride home 24 hours a day from now until New Year’s Day. He hopes the service saves lives, prevents accidents, and avoids drunk driving fines.
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Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
Ed Lee
North
Iowa
Falls
Stch
Lee
Regis Student Wins MNI Oratory Contest
Regis high school student Bob Nelson won first place in the oratory division at the forendica tournament at the University of Northern Town in Tedar Falls. He also teamed with Steve Wanzek to take third in the rebate division. Tricia Todd won second in girls impromptu speaking and third in girls extemporaneous speaking. The Mulvaneys left the house at 10 2am Sunday. Miss Paris stayed behind claiming illness. Want ads note ongoing computer-seeking buyers as the search continued Sunday evening.
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MNI
Regis High School
Bob Nelson
University of Northern
Tedar Falls
Nelson
Steve Wanzek
Tricia Todd
Regis
Miss Paris
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Ads and Services
The Cedar Rapids area runs a scattershot of notes from the press about hospital services at St Luke's, beauty salons, florists, and holiday shopping ads. It lists open Sundays, gift cards, and several small-business notices along with a charity gathering at Linn County Veterans Memorial Building and a rail passenger group leadership update.
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Ad Hospital
Mary Hines
For the Press
Third Avenue SW
St. Luke's
Linn County Barracks
Veterans’ of
Veterans Memorial Building
Elderly Invited To Yule Dinner
Elderly residents are invited to a Christmas yule dinner organized by HACAP in Kenwood area. The event at Presbyterian church includes a meal served by the Sisters of Mercy, with transport and greeting cards offered for a small fee.
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Hawkeye Area
Kenwood
Conseetral Park
Presbyterian Church
Transporta
Jerome's
Tlen
Roosevelt
Office of the Council
Tragedy Reported as Woman Found Dead in Upstairs Room
The father discovered a young woman wounded and apparently dead in an upstairs room. Dr Brendel ruled death by self action. A 45 calibre revolver lay in the bedroom dresser with the body. Linn County sheriff’s officers were notified at 6 40 pm. The body was taken to Central City funeral home as investigators pursue medical examiner findings.
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Brendel
Mulvaney
Linn
Central City
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Ieee Z
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Hladky’s
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Paris Academy of Beauty Tulture
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House of Antiques
23Rd St. NE
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Coe College
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