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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1987

Page

5

Murder Trial Set for Feb 9 in Ruth Patterson Case

Washington County District Court will hear the murder case of Lewis E. Anderson III 21 charged in the death of Ruth Patterson 73 near Kalona. Patterson's body was found August 23 after being stabbed and beaten. a .45 caliber pistol seized at Anderson's home and matching bullets are key evidence.

Washington Iowa Kalona Washington County Lewis E. Anderson III Ruth Patterson Patterson Anderson

Train Derailment Blocks Dubuque Traffic Four Hours

A disabled train derailed in a 15 block industrial area of Dubuque causing four hours of blocked traffic. Two lead locomotives went off the track around 4 a.m. No injuries were reported and force cleared by 8 45 a.m. Truckers waited, radios crackled, coffee flowed as lawmakers or officials offered no immediate cause.

Dubuque Soo Line Railroad Minneapolis

Hard-luck Dubuque bank robbed again on Friday

Harvest Savings Bank on Dubuque’s north side was robbed Friday at 9 54 a m by a pipe smoking white man in his mid 40s about 6 1 and 180 to 200 pounds who handed a note and fled with undisclosed cash. The Sept 24 robbery remains unsolved and police suspect the same man may be involved.

Dubuque Harvest Savings Bank Terry Lambert Lambert

Habhab appointed to Iowa Court of Appeals

Fort Dodge judge Albert Habhab, 62, appointed by Gov. Branstad to the Iowa Court of Appeals, filling the seat left by Bruce Snell’s Supreme Court appointment. Habhab, a 1952 UI Law School graduate, former Fort Dodge mayor, has served as district judge since 1975 and will be paid 61,900 annually.

DES Moines Albert Habhab Fort Dodge Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Court of Appeals Terry Branstad Habhab Branstad Bruce Snell Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission University of Iowa Law School

Meredith Willson to Receive Iowa Award Posthumously

Gov. Branstad and the Iowa Centennial Memorial Foundation name Meredith Willson the 11th Iowa Award recipient. The Music Man composer will be honored for his Iowa songs and lasting impact, with a spring ceremony planned. Rosemary Willson, living in Los Angeles, will announce the award at the 30th anniversary Music Man reunion in California.

Iowa Judy Daubenmier Des Moines Meredith Willson Terry Branstad Iowa Centennial Memorial Foundation George Gallup Mason City Branstad Willson

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