Workman announces sheriff department command changes
Linn Sheriff Orlie Workman names Darold Smith of Cedar Rapids first deputy and captain. Jim Neagle becomes second deputy. Dennis Blome jail supervisor. Roy Roseberry supervisor of bailiffs and warrants. Antie Blome resumes sergeant rank. Lt. David Webster keeps civil division command.
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Linn
Orlie Workman
Darold Smith
Cedar Rapids
Smith
Ane
Jim Neagle
Dennis Blome
Roy Roseberry
Neagle
Department
Antie Blome
Walter Grant
Roseberry
Grant
David Webster
Supervisors Elect Oxley as Chairman in County Meeting
Linn County officials reorganized with Jean Oxley chosen as board chair at Monday session. The board reappointed several one year terms and filled vacancies including social welfare and conservation posts, with Merrilyn Sedlacek resigning from the social welfare board. A Monticello obituary notes Rex H. Ricklefs, 84, former dry goods retailer, died at a retirement center after six years there. services are planned. Additionally, a Linn sheriff’s report cites $700 in stolen animal hides from David Peterson’s route one property.
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Linn
Jean Oxley
Bill Harington
Robert Johnson
Harry Beltz
Louis
Elaine Hulseberg
Clyde Basham
HACAP
Board of Social Welfare
Kenneth A. Schriner
Harrier Avenue
Maurita Sullivan
First Avenue
Merrilyn Sedlacek
William Rosberg
Sara Fisher
Oxley
Judy Bent
Loren Jansa
Department of Social Welfare
Floyd Clark
Route One
Marion
Conser
Monticello
Rex H. Ricklefs
Ricklefs’ Drygoods
Winnie Anderson
Quincy
Burns Masonic Lodge
Clinton
David Peterson
Alburnett
Birthright Opens Statewide Help Line in Iowa
The 13 Birthright centers in Iowa launch a statewide WATS line 1 800 772 2442 to provide confidential pregnancy support and alternatives to abortion. Cedar Falls regional consultant Ann Connell notes the service extends to outlying areas while Cedar Rapids Marion callers use local numbers 362 0469. Walk in hours at Montrose hotel Birthright are Mondays 9 30 to 11 30 a m and Thursdays 6 30 to 8 p m.
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Birthright
Iowa
WATS
Ann Connell
Cedar Falls
Connell
Iowans For Life
Stuart Bruzek
Linn Area
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Bruzek
Birthright Center
Montrose Hotel
Girl Arrested In Stabbing Of Her Stepfather
A 17 year old girl, Kelly Blitz of 1536 Washington Avenue SE, was charged with assault with intent to commit murder after allegedly stabbing her stepfather William Kane during a family argument. Kane, 32, was treated at St Luke's hospital and released. Police responded to the Kane home when the family would not leave. The girl was admitted to St Luke's psychiatric ward.
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Kelly Blitz
Washington Avenue SE
William Kane
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kane
Kelly
St. Luke's Hospital
Three Arrested as Linn Drunk Drivers
Linn deputies Cedar Rapids police and state troopers arrested three persons on drunk driving charges Saturday night. Winston Landers, 34, rural Walker, allegedly drove erratically on highway 150 in Center Point. Harry A. Cotton, 64, Des Moines, was arrested by troopers. Lynn K. Swain, 20, of 342 Twenty-first Street NW, was charged by Cedar Rapids police at 12:35 a.m. Sunday near Edgewood Road and Morris Avenue NW.
Investigation continues into Huff incident near Shellsburg
Benton County Sheriff Ken Popenhagen said the probe into 25 year old James Huff's injuries remains active. Huff, found injured near L. E. Huelsenbeck farm five miles northeast of Shellsburg, is in critical condition with possible skull fracture and injuries across his chest and limbs. Separate report states Michael Leo McGrane 22 died from a gunshot at his Independence home, with services set at St. John's Catholic Church.
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Benton County
Ken Popenhagen
Vinton
University of Iowa
James Huff
Palo Ambulance Service
L. E. Huelsenbeck
Shellsburg
Popenhagen
Huff
Iowa City
Copenhagen
Independence
Michael Leo McGrane
W. J. McGrane
John
Andrew
Elizabeth
Tulsa
Okla
David Lyle
Pensacola
Fla
Molly
Leo O’brien
W. B. McGrane
Benton Harbor
Mich
St. John’s Catholic Church
White’s
Clues to Alcoholism In Flushing of Face
Kansas City based psychiatrist Dr. Donald Goodwin reports that facial flushing after alcohol is more common among Orientals than whites. In a 52 Oriental and 11 Caucasian study, 60 percent of Chinese and 77 percent of Japanese flushed, with additional help from side effects. He seeks the physiological cause to aid alcoholism treatment.
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Kansas City, Kan
UPI
Donald Goodwin
University of Kansas Medical Center
Goodwin
Addiction Research Center
Washington University
St. Louis
One Hurt In Fiery Accident In Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids man Lonn McGuire 27 was injured in a two car crash in the 2200 block of Sixteenth Avenue SW at 12 38 a m Sunday He was treated at Mercy hospital and released Kathleen Hogan 23 backed from 2210 Sixteenth Avenue SW into McGuire causing a rear end collision Hogan’s car spun struck a utility pole and burned firefighters extinguished the fire total loss of Hogan's car
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Cedar Rapids
Lonn McGuire
Twelfth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Sixteenth Avenue
Kathleen M. Hogan
McGuire
Hogan
Boys Face Breakin and Arson Charges
Three youths aged 15 and 17 were charged with breaking and entering and arson after a fire at Skogman Homes under construction on 313 Boys on Road NE. Firefighters found blueprints and papers used to start fires on the second floor. one boy admitted involvement and named two others. He and the co-suspects were released to their parents pending further questioning.
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Skogman Homes
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R. H. Ricklefs
Henrod
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