Local Briefs Highlight July 4 Events and Community Notices
Various 1977 notices advertise fund drives and sales at Kennedy High School, city markets offering fresh corn and vegetables, summer menus and restaurant specials, dental and medical associations, bank holiday closures, an Olympic Home Owners Clinic, tricycle parts, hairstyling jobs, and a “Big Sister of the Year” profile. On this date in 1898 Roosevelt and the Rough Riders captured San Juan Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
Present Day Ripper Blamed in Five Leeds Murders
Northern England police link a current Jack the Ripper style killer to five killings of women and a teenage girl over 20 months. The latest victim Jayne McDonald 16 died in Leeds red light district. other victims include Wilma McCann Emily Jackson Irene Richardson and Patricia Atkinson. Authorities warn the killer will strike again. Also notes 1946 Bikini Atoll atomic test anniversary.
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Leeds
England
Jack the Ripper
Jayne McDonald
Wilma McCann
Emily Jackson
Irene Richardson
Patricia Atkinson
Bradford
George Oldfield
Magistrate Court Fines Sweep Across Multiple Defendants
A magistrate court fines multiple defendants for speeding and traffic violations. Listed individuals including Richard C. Lewis Lisa Hartzell Robert Walker and others face penalties of 40 to 10 dollars plus costs for varying offenses. Disobeying traffic control device cited for Richard Lynn and Robert Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Lewis
Moline
Larry Thoen
Iowa City
Lawrence A. Hartzell
Bever Avenue
William C. Diers
Falcon Drive
Kevin L. McIntyre
Second Avenue SE
Richard M. McDermott
Palo
Thomas E. Studt
Mt. Vernon
Raymond W. Dyer
Lanham
Robert C. Walker
Ill
Hinkley Avenue
Brian P
Winners named in Howell movement competitions at Welty-Way
Howell movement results list winners from Thursday events at Welty-Way and Kenwood Park Presbyterian church with first place teams, second and third placements, and rubber bridge top finishers. Upcoming games are scheduled for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. at respective venues. Various fines for traffic and license violations follow, including amounts and locations.
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Howell
Welty- Way
Mel Verne Smoker
Ruth V. Helm
K.V. Harrington
Bruce Thiher
Welty-Way
Marion-Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court Dismissals and Deferred Sentence
In the First Avenue division, David E. Sherman 21 of Coe College had a May 15 larceny charge dismissed. Myron L. McGowan of Vinton saw Jan 9 gross fraud and cheat dismissed. Marie K. Vander Sanden of 3847 Tomahawk Trail SE had a Nov 14 gross fraud and cheat charge dismissed. Thomas H. Sylvester 30 of 2828 Waveland Drive NW had a Feb 11 drunk driving charge granted a deferred sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Linn District Court
David E. Sherman
Coe College
Myron L. McGowan
Vinton
Marie K. Vander Sanden
Tomahawk Trail
Thomas H. Sylvester
Waveland Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alds Building Fund
Kennedy High School
Hanford Post
Escorts
Dennis
Diane Bizek
Beverly Kusel Brumbaugh
Giants
Adv
J.W. Reinertson
M.D
R.J. Reida
Gary D. Gray
D.O
Mark W. Reinertson
2Nd Ave
1St Ave
First National
Olympic Home Owners Clinic
Klinger’s Paint Co
5Th Ave
Arlyn Robinson
Dental Associates of
Cedar Rapids P.C
Mount Vernon
United States
Jerome's
Stewart
Fringe
East Side
West Side
Connie Polasky Holt
Battle Creek
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Big Sisters of America
Michigan
Holt
John Fay
Eastern Drive
Tarkio College
Pierson’s Florists
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
West Side Club
A. Fuller
Jacelyn Drive
Leslie C. Oliver
Williamsburg
Philip M. Lala
Center Point
Jean M. Vondracek
Third Street
Jeffrey D. van Meter
Robbins Road
Hiawatha
Dennis E. Cannon
Tampa
Fla
David J. Goldammer
Amana
Ernest A. Meillenhauer
Julie A. Schultz
Fourteenth Avenue
Marion
Leslie Tammenga
Twenty-first Street
Suzanne Kos
Park Avenue SE
Steve Weidenbacher
K Street
Brian R. Sillick
Twentieth Street
Randolph S. Wymore
Fourth Avenue SE
Susan M. Krejci
Avenue NE
AMC
Pacer
Duffy Schamberger Motors, Inc
Collins Raad
N.E
Ftouse
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