Ely pair share Christmas by helping young couple
Sam and Shirley Shannon of Ely helped a unemployed Cedar Rapids couple by giving them a Christmas tree, stand, lights and gifts. They invited the pair to church and to their home Christmas day, hoping to foster faith and ongoing assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Mary Burke
Sacette
Sam Shannon
Sam
Shirley
Shannons
Cedar Rapids
Shannon
Iowa City
Assembly of God Church
42Nd Street
Marion Brief: Burglaries and miscellaneous incidents
Marion police report a 12 gauge shotgun and a diamond watch valued at 625 dollars were taken from Thomas Duffy’s locked car between 5 30 and 9 30 a.m. Tuesday. A car fire occurred at Sixth Avenue and 12th Street. Medical assists were reported at Vasey Avenue and Ninth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Duffy
Eighth Ave
Marion
Sixth Avenue
12Th Street
Vasey Ave
Ninth Ave
Snowblower Stolen From Mark Hunnicutt Residence
An $800 snowblower was reported stolen from an unlocked garage at 3201 Soutter Ave SE, Mark Hunnicutt residence, on Tuesday or Wednesday. Police note no arrests at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hunnicutt
Soutter Ave
Linn District Court actions show varied intoxication and assault cases
Linn County Court records describe multiple defendants. Russell L. Etten Jr. of Anamosa received seven days of a 30 day jail term for cruelty to animals with the remainder suspended. Other cases include Daniel B. Sisco sentenced to 60 days for assault and Ronald E. Vowels Jr. and Gilbert Sells given suspended jail terms or probation. Numerous defendants faced drunk driving charges with varying sentences and probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell L. Etten Jr
Anamosa
Linn District Court
Etten
Arlene Dudley
Central City
Dudley
John Wall
15Th Ave
Marion
Wall
Bill Shaw
33Rd Ave
Daniel B. Sisco
B Ave
Department of Correctional Services
Sisco
B Avenue NE
Gilbert M. Sells
Ave. NE
Sells
David E. Snyder
Houston St. NE
Dale Hartman
Sixth St
Snyder
John H. Purtle
B Ave. NE
James P. Panosh
Second Ave. SE
Shawn L. Costigan
West Amana
Michael J. Emerson
First Ave. NW
Gerald D. Lloyd
Donald C. Petersen
Charles Ronnenberg
Sixth Ave. SW
Gary M. Kapsalakis
Ammons
Dennis L. Dozier
27Th St. Drive SE
Dozier
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Mrs. Shannon
Marion Brief
Ronald E. Vowels Jr
16Th Ave. SE
Vowels
Danny R. Sills
Linn County
Purtle
Richard Lane
Mark E. Griffith
Schaeffer Drive
Griffith
Smulekoff’s
Amana
Amana Radarange
Smulekoff
1St Street
3Rd Avenue
Dial
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