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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1977

Page

2

Magistrate Court Fines Listed For Multiple Defendants

A list from Magistrate Court records shows numerous individuals from Marion and surrounding areas fined for various offenses. Names include Karen Keeney, Teresa Herbert, James Knudsen, and Donald Hentges Jr among others, with fines ranging from 10 to 70 dollars plus costs.

Sing Karen Keeney Thirtythird Street Teresa Herbert Ridgeview Drive James Knudsen Thirtyfirst Street Marion Donald Hentges, Jr I Avenue Roger DeWula Tipton Joseph Spreitzer Twenty-ninth Avenue Drive Dennis Baskerville Eighth Street Harold Jandik Fairfax James Mackin

City Briefs with Crimes and Local Events Listings

Stolen cameras and a calculator are reported from Stuarthall Coe College. A film about a cruise aboard the Carnivale screens at the Sheraton Inn on January 23 with a briefing for the February 12 sailing. Local charity dinners, auctions, and promotions are listed with times and prices.

Victor Kurl Jansen Yme Old Born Netherlands Stuarthall Coe College Sheraton Inn Universal Travel Adv

Three Arrested In Linn for Drunk Driving

Three persons were charged with drunk driving Thursday night and Friday morning. Ray G. Davies, 42, of 3918 Crestwood drive NW, was arrested at 11:35 p.m. in the 800 block of Sixth street SW. Paul J. Mulholland, 23, of 618 Eleventh avenue SE, was arrested at 10:58 p.m. at the intersection of First avenue and Fifth street SE. Robert B. Early, 36, of 1127 Third street SW, was arrested just west of Fairfax on highway 149 at 1:05 a.m.

Ray G. Davies Crestwood Drive Sixth Street Paul J. Mulholland Eleventh Avenue First Avenue Fifth Street Robert B. Early Third Street Fairfax Highway 149

Scott Olson Receives Cedar Rapids Jaycees Distinguished Service Award

Scott E. Olson age 51 of Twenty Ninth Avenue Drive SW was honored with the Cedar Rapids Jaycees distinguished service award. An architect with Leo Peiffer and Associates he chaired the Cedar Rapids Marion area convention bureau and serves on multiple boards including Boys Acres Junior Achievement and the Cedar Rapids Marion Fine Arts council. He has chaired the Linn County Cancer Crusade business division in 1977 and led community development and housing code committees in earlier years. He belongs to the Jaycees Rotary Greater Downtown Association Cedar Rapids Art Association Executive Club Indian Creek Nature Center and Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Scott E. Olson Twentyninth Avenue Drive Cedar Rapids Boys Acres, Junior Achievement Cedar Rapids- Marion Fine Arts Council Olson Linn County Cancer Crusade The Jaycess, Rotary, Greater Downtown Assn Cedar Rapids Art Assn Executive Club Indian Creek Nature Center Westminster Presbyterian Church

Colton Calls for City Bill Suggestions System

Safety Commissioner Ed Colton urged creating a citywide process for department heads to propose changes to state law. He cited noise ordinance authority, selling found property without county auditor approval, and easier return of recovered stolen property as examples. Colton plans further talks with council members next week.

Ed Colton Colton

Man Reconvicted In Linn District Court With Suspended Sentence

DeWayne A. Jones, previously overturned on appeal, was reconvicted in Linn district court but given a suspended sentence and two years probation after probation violations. The larceny charge was dismissed. George Freeman had dismissal of lascivious acts with a child charge due to witnesses leaving the state. Frank C. Gatto had probation revoked on a breaking and entering charge and received up to ten years in the reformatory.

Marion Rman Iowa Supreme Court Linn DeWayne A. Jones Supreme Court Linn District Court George Freeman Cedar Rapids Frank C. Gatto Reformatory

Take Your Pick of Problems and Morality Series

Sunday Gazette presents two features in the Trend section. The Courses by Newspaper spring series Moral Choices in a Contemporary Society begins with topics like Marriage equality and crime. Also Isaac Asimov’s Science Bonanza Life in Space explores future energy from space and life in orbit.

Sunday's Gazette The Gazette University of Iowa East Hall U. of S Iowa City Isaac Asimov Spaceship Earth Asimov Stars Earth Outer Space

Garnaville Woman Trapped After Car Truck Collision

Elsie Welsh, 47, of Garnerville, was trapped about 20 minutes after her car collided with a semi on Highway 13, north of here. Don Struble, 50, of South Sioux City, Neb., drove the truck. Welsh was charged with failure to yield the right of way.

Eleader Garnaville Elsie Welsh Don Struble Sioux City Neb Highway 13 Here Struble Elkader Hospital

Meeting Postponed by Cedar Rapids School Board

The Cedar Rapids Community School Board has postponed its meeting for one week due to the death of board member Barbara Bjornson. The meeting will be held Jan. 31 at 7 30 p.m. Bjornson served on the board of education for 10 years and died after a sudden illness Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids

College District Teachers Ratify Master Contract

College Community Education Assn teachers in the district ratified a master contract for 1977-78 raising salaries and fringe benefits by 6.03 percent. Beginning teachers will earn 9450 dollars, and maximums rise to 18711 dollars for master’s degree holders with 15 years experience. The package totals 2533665 dollars, up 144074 from this year, with a joint committee to study salary and co curricular pay to be formed.

College Community Glenn Selzer College Community Education Assn CCEA Nancy Kodros

Cedar Rapids Man Receives Jail Time in Traffic Violations

District Court in Linn County sentenced Cedar Rapids resident Scott Barnett for 15 traffic violations including attempting to elude police and disobeying stops. Total court costs neared $200. Additional Cedar Rapids and Marion defendants faced drunk driving fines and suspended or deferred sentences.

Cedar Rapids First Avenue Linn District Court Scott Barnett Fifth Avenue SE Prairie Drive Eastern Avenue NE Barnett Jon Alberts Twenty Seventh Avenue Robert Lynch Tower Terrace Marion Richard Ramirez Fifteenth Street

Two Men Arrested in Separate C R Incidents

John O. Sawyer 39 of 1220 Fifth avenue SE and George A. Freeman 53 of 709 Fourth avenue SE were charged Thursday with larceny in separate cases. Sawyer faced a gun theft report by Tony Sykora 1425 N Street SW dated Dec 26. Freeman was arrested after Harold Andrews 118 Twenty Ninth avenue SW reported a coat theft from Legion Lanes on Wednesday.

John O. Sawyer Fifth Avenue SE George A. Freeman Fourth Avenue Sawyer Tony Sykora N Street Sykora Freeman Harold Andrews Ninth Avenue Andrews Legion Lanes

Winning Strategy for a Bridge Opening Lead

South benefited from early careful planning after a heart lead. East allowed dummy's queen to win, and South quick weighed the contract. A moment of thought before the first play could have changed the outcome for South. North-South vulnerable as the deal was recorded in this bridge column.

South East

Bridge tactics to force entry to dummy and control

A card play plan describes using the ace of hearts to entry dummy, then leading diamonds to overtake with dummy’s ace and draw the jack. West wins with the queen, allowing a second heart or a spade or a club, yielding South time to knock out East’s king of hearts and finish with two spades, two hearts, five diamonds and a Cheshire cat smile.

Dummy West South East

Correct rebid after partner responds two clubs to one spade

In bridge, after partner opens one spade and responds two clubs, rebid two diamonds to show a four card or longer diamond suit. This keeps the diamond suit active and communicates a constructive hand shape while remaining efficient.

New York Publisher Hired by Esquire

Ron Dobell, former managing editor of New York magazine, will become editor of Esquire magazine starting Monday. The move comes after Dobell resigned when New York magazine was acquired by Rupert Murdoch's publishing group, announced by Esquire Inc. president Gilbert Chapman.

NEW York UPI Byron Dobell New York Magazine Esquire Magazine Gilbert Chapman Esquire, Inc Dobell New York Magazine Post Rupert Murdoch

Gazette Co. Daily Publication Notice and Rates

Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. Cedar Rapids Iowa outlines daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Details subscription rates by carrier and mail for Afternoon Edition plus weekend issues with varying 52 week prices and restrictions on mail subscriptions in carrier areas. Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Associated Press

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