Cedar Rapids man jailed for multiple offenses
John J. Morrissey a 36 year old Cedar Rapids man received seven years for false uttering at a 73.53 bad check to Sun Mart store No 2 on December 9 and five years for grand larceny plus one year for desertion and abandonment all to run concurrently. He pled guilty to passing the bad check stealing a .22 rifle Sept 21 from John Houck’s apartment and to deserting his four children on February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Morrissey
Cedar Rapids
William R. Eads
Fort Madison
Eads
Morrissey
sJarceny
Sun Mart
John Houck
Cedar Raphis
Johnson Sentenced to Ten Years for Breakin g and Entering
Judge B. J. Maxwell sentenced David C. Johnson a 19 year old resident of 1013 Fifth Street SE to ten years in the men's reformatory at Anamosa on the charge of breaking and entering and then placed him on probation. Johnson had pled guilty to breaking into Gale Industries and Rosco Co located at 624 Fourth Avenue SE on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Maxwell
David C. Johnson
Fifth Street SE
Anamosa
Johnson
Gale Industries and Rosco Co
Fourth Avenue SE
Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
George L. Varner, 55, of route one Marion, pled guilty to third offense drunk driving. Judge B. J. Maxwell set sentencing for 10 a.m. Friday. Varner was arrested December 31 in the 1000 block on Oakland road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Varner
Marion
B. J. Maxwell
Varner
Oakland Road
Hunt Sentencing Date Set in Car Theft Case
Ar mel Hunt of Des Moines faces sentencing on January 26 at 10 a.m. after pleading guilty to grand larceny of a motor vehicle. He allegedly stole a 1966 car from the Rapids Chevrolet lot at 601 First avenue SE on September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Maxwell
Armel Hunt
Des Moines
Rapids
First Avenue SE
Man Fined $300 For Drunk Driving
Judge William R. Eads fined John A. Clark an 18 year old resident of 1854 First avenue NW 300 dollars and costs and revoked his license for 60 days after he pled guilty to drunk driving He was arrested Dec 24 in downtown Mt Vernon following a two car accident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Eads
John A. Clark
First Avenue NW
Clark
Mt. Vernon
Chute's Condition Remains Critical After Toboggan accident
Richard G. Chute age 32 remains in critical condition in Mercy hospital ICU after a toboggan accident in Jones park Saturday night. His wife Orrine and Mrs Karl Biskup were injured. Biskup released after treatment. Chute teaches at McKinley junior high. Mrs Chute counsels at Tyler school. they reside at 1833 B avenue NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard G. Chute
Mercy Hospital
Orrine
McKinley Junior High School
Chute
Tyler School
Chutes
B Avenue NE
Suits Total 23500 Against Coggon Man
Jimmy Fransel Wanda Pierce and Hansel claim 23500 in damages against Joseph Houlahan after a collision at a stop sign on a county road near Coggon on June 5. Hansel seeks 10000 personal and 3500 car damages. Pierce seeks 10000 as a passenger.
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Jimmy Fransel
Marica
Wanda Pierce
Grande Avenue SE
Joseph Houlahan
Coggon
Houlahan
Cogg
Hansel
Miss Pierce
FDA Grants Over The Counter Sales To 331 Drugs
Washington reports the FDA approved 331 drugs containing stimulants or depressants for over the counter sale, with most containing barbiturates or amphetamines. Exemptions were granted or denied for dozens more, and about 1000 to 4000 products may come under new control on April 1. The pharmacist faces major responsibility under the new rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
Monterrey Hits by Heavy Snowfall For First Time In 14 Years
In Monterrey Mexico streets highways were closed as a 16 inch snowfall blanketed the northern city. TV news director Fernando Von Rossum said the storm was the first snow in 14 years and the heaviest in memory as eight hours of snowfall continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterrey
Mexico
Fernando von Rossum
XET
Look Magazine Run Struggles At Cedar Rapids Newsstands
A Cedar Rapids newsstand owner received double his Look magazine allotment on Monday as the January 24 issue launched the first part of William Manchester s The Death of a President. The distributor reported a normal Cedar Rapids supply of 1 100 copies and an order for 3 000, but only 12 200 were allotted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Look
William Manchester
John Kennedy
Stan Seidler
Iowa News Distributing Co
Seidler
Named to Area Extension Staff in Cedar Rapids
David H. Hammond has been named to the Cedar Rapids area office staff of Iowa State University extension service. He will lead an educational program on social and economic changes and predicted developments for the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. He previously worked as Jones county extension associate from 1960 to 1962 and holds a doctorate from Iowa State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Hammond
Iowa State University Extension Service
Cedar Rapids
Hammond
Extension S
Nashua
Jones County
Iowa State
Eriskine School
Allison Hotel Company Officers Are Re-elected
C. C. Tschirgi was re elected president at the annual meeting of stockholders Monday. J. F. Hladky Jr is vice president Tudor W Wilder is secretary treasurer Richard D Pinney and Robert E Yaw were re elected directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Hotel Company
C. C. Tschirgi
The
Allison Hotel I Co
J. F. Hladky, Jr
Tudor W. Wilder
Richard D. Pinney
Robert E. Yaw
McManus Orders Cooperation of Convicted Man in Obscene Material Case
Judge Edward J. McManus orders Elmer Woshart to cooperate with authorities to identify the source of obscene materials found in Iowa and Minnesota. Woshart pled guilty to interstate transport for sale of obscene matter, fined 500 dollars, one year in prison suspended, and placed on probation. his attorney and the U.S. attorney discuss ongoing investigations and potential destruction of the materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McManus
Wisman
Iowa
Elmer Bernard Woshart
Sioux City
Voshart
Heno
Minn
Lansing
McManus
U.S
Steve Turner
Turner
Richard Donahue
West Union
Donahue
William JC. Hansen
Burglars Take About 50 From Sunrise Cafe
Detectives say three burglars pried open a rear door at the Sunrise cafe on highways 30 and 218 SW, then forced open a juke box, a pinball machine and a cigarette vending machine stealing about $50.
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Linden Drive
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Washington
UPI
Saigon
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Mekong
Truc Gian
Kien Hoa
Meone
8Th Avenue
8Th Street SE
David Hammond
Charles Ehrhart
U. S
Woshart
United States Government Securities
Federal Reserve Bank Stock
Merchants National Bank
Owa
United States Depository
Margaret Hough
Richard F. Saint
Denis L. Jensen
Blake R. Bales
William R. O'Toole
S. E. Coquillette
John T. Hamilton
Fred W. Smith
James E. Coquilette
Forbes Osberg
L. W. Broulik
Norbert J. Dautremont
Robert A. Hahn
Victor W. Bryant
Gene A. Schmidt Donald EF. Gerdes
Stanley J. Mohrbacher
Everett C. Pratt
John E. Mangold
Raymond D. Orr
P. James van Dine
Robert H. O’meara
C. F. Peremsky
William F. Womacka
Edward
Doyle
Trust Department
Louis Hill, Jr
Peter Bailey
William M. O'Hara
Gordon N. Olson
Ronald D. Neil
Edward D. Kadera
Eric M, Hender
Russell J. Hess
Richard J. Ryan
R. F. Ledwith
John M. Hays
Stanley D. Miller
James H. Shaff
Morcharila National, the
Full Service
Bank OF
Robert C. Armstrong
Duane Arnold
Howard H. Cherry
Howard H. Cherry, Jr
James E. Coquillette
E. Coquillette
Sutherland Dows
W. E. Durin
John M. Ely
Louis Fellman
J. W. Fisher
George C. Foerstner
Howard R. Green
Howard Hall
John ‘I. Hamilton
Horace G. Hedges
Russell I, Hess
Clifford H. Jordan
E. J. Lattner
Ray J. Mills
F. Forbes Osberg
Forrest W. Stewart
Sunrise Cafe
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