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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1972

Page

20

Marion council approves zoning changes and street projects

Marion City Council met to approve amendments to zoning and public works. Parking rules were adjusted for First Avenue, and a ditch and sewer project funding of 7 907 20 was authorized to Hennessey Brothers. An office mobile home at East Post Road was ordered removed after a six month permit.

Marion Electrostatic East Post Road Robert M. L. Johnson Thirteenth Street Seventh Avenue Marion Carnegie Library Herman Thompson Supreme Court First Avenue Fifteenth Street John Freel Hennessey Brothers Thirty-first Street

Pleads Innocent to Charge of Rape in Council Report

Public services director seeks recommendation at West Council meeting. Bid details show New Method Equipment and Elliott Equipment on a yard capacity project with trade-ins, and Bob Zimmerman Ford supplying a truck chassis. Cigaret permits issued to East Post Gulf and Knox Deep Rock stations. Budget hearing set for July 19. Local accident reports and YMCA schedules accompany municipal notices and public safety updates.

Public Services West Council New Method Equipment C., Inc Cedar Rapids Elliott Equipment Co Davenport Bob Zimmerman Ford, Inc East Post Gulf Service Station Hno East Post Road Knox Deep Rock Seventh Avenue Council Chambers

Des Moines Considers One Dollar Passenger Tax

Des Moines officials plan a Monday vote on a $1 tax per departing airline passenger to fund airport maintenance. The ordinance, approved by Assistant Attorney General Larry Blumberg, would apply to travelers leaving Des Moines and exclude those arriving on round trips from other locations. Mayor Richard Olson noted the measure targets outbound flyers only.

VES Mofns API Des Milies Larry Blumberg Jig Rajing Des Moines Richard Olson Olson

Student Tenant Assass Under Fire from Landlords

Iowa City clashes arise over a 9 standard lease used by landlords, with University of Iowa officials and a tenant association at odds over alleged discrimination against students. The Protectives Association for Tenants PAC advocates for student funds, while landlords demand rents and deposits to cover damages, claiming normal wear and tear. Statements from university and tenant leaders note ongoing discussions and mutual benefit cited by both sides.

Yat Iowa City Formad Association of Ies University of Iowa Association of Ten Pearson Ha Jetter Willard Boyd Town City Assa Robert T. Hand Ulat P.A.T Parfose Assa Philip Raseed Prac Pyichard Iowa Hubbard Boyd Tate Hendy Tam Pat Alan Peatz Towa Landlord Association Landation Lard Association Friday Ex Production Board Trotor Kellerists Ium University Aeposits Isithey

Wrecker Operator Hurt at Crash Scene

Manchester man Don Getz. 33, of Lee's DX service suffered an eye injury at midnight Friday while towing a car and camper from a ditch on Highway 33. The camper hit a fence and a fence pole snapped back, striking him. He was treated at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. The uninsured driver, Snoko Wheat, 38, of Sylvan Beach, NC, was not injured.

Gazette Manchester Don Getz St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Gentz Lee’s DX Service Highway 33 Snoko Wheat Sylvan Beach N. C

Tobin Arrested On Breaking and Entering Charge

Larry J Tobin 2 of Fourth Avenue SE was held in the city jail Friday on a charge of breaking and entering. Police report say nine windows were broken at One Tastee Freez 1432 Mt Vernon SE with food strewn inside and missing were $5 pounds hamburger and $19.58 in cash.

Larry J. ‘Tobin Fourth Avenue SE Iling Mt. Vernon Read

Iowa City youths face drug charges after raid

Three Iowa City youths were arrested in a Thursday drug raid at their residence at about 7 20 pm. Jack Rud faced charges of possession with intent to sell while Carl P Meyer and Daniel Williams were charged with possession for personal use. All were released on their own recognizance and a July 18 hearing was set in police court.

Iowa City Jack Rud iCarl P. Meyer Daniel Williams

Woman Files Assault Charge Against Dick Madison

Dick Madison of 13H Nineteenth Avenue SW was arrested Thursday night on a charge of assault and battery. He posted a $110 bond and was released. The charge arose in an information presented before Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers by Patricia G. Madison of Sw, who alleged Madison struck her at her residence Thursday.

Dick Madison Nineteenth Avenue Madison Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Patricia G. Madison

Theft and breakin hit Tama County farms and club

The Dysart Recreation Clubhouse in rural Dysart was entered by kicking in the door between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday, with about $4 in candy change and some chips stolen. Russell Brandt reported 15 head of cattle missing from his Geneseo township herd, valued at $40, discovered Saturday morning with no apparent noise the night before.

North Tama County Toledo Tama County Dysart Recreation, Inc Russell Brandt Geneseo Township Brandt

Youth Accused of Damaging Building Arrested

Paul Armstrong of 1420 Oakland road NB was arrested Thursday night on a warrant charging malicious injury to a building. An information signed by Donna Armstrong of 3100 Maplewood drive NE before Justice Glenn Powers states he broke a door at the Maplewood drive address Tuesday. Bond posted was $509 and he was released.

Paul Armstrong Oakland Road Armstrong Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Donna Armstrong Maplewood Drive

Association President Warns of Legal Action Over Issue

Jamies W. Pearson, association president, signs a letter warning that the association is prepared to pursue legal legislative or related action to redress the problem, stating that it will follow through because the issue has not been undertaken.

Jamies W. Pearson Association

Auto Larceny Charge Filed

Maurice Smith nineteen, of 61 Oklahoma avenue SW, was held Friday on a charge of larceny of a motor vehicle. He is accused of taking a car Monday from Ronald Gep hart at Prairie Creek trailer court and was held pending arraignment.

Maurice Smith Oklahoma Avenue Smith Ronald Gephart Prairie Creek

Center Point Woman Mrs Abernathy Dies After Illness

Mrs Robert Abernathy 3 of 108 Iowa street Center Point died Thursday after a long illness. Born October 1 1906 in Benton County she married Robert Abernathy November 19 1923 in Cedar Rapids. She was a member of Center Point Christian church Surviving are her husband seven daughters two sisters a brother 23 grandchildren and sever great grandchildren Memorial services 1 pm Monday at Center Point Christian church Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery Friends may call Cedar Memorial funeral home after noon Sunday and at the church after 10 am Monday.

Center Point James H. Chase Terry Bilsland Cedar Rapids John F. Ina Robert R. Hines Alvin Stephenson, Jr Fof Walker al Iherta Brondidge Betty Tharp Vinton Guy Fossett

Time Given On Check Charge For Jerry Curd

Jerry Curd of 415 Twelfth Street SE was arrested on a warrant for false uttering of a check for 128.34 to Discount Storesland on February 27, 1971. He appeared in municipal court and was given until Thursday to move or plea, held on $110 bond at Linn security jail.

Jerry Curd Twelfth Street Linn Curd Discount Storesland

Strawberry Point Carrier Retires After 18 Years

Howard Robbins rural mail carrier on route 2 at Strawberry Point retires on June 20 after starting January 18, 1950. Keith Baumgatiner will continue as substitute until permanent assignment is made. The route length grew from 38 miles to 76 miles through consolidations and additions over the years.

Strawberry Poiny Howard Robbins Strawberry Point Keith Baum Gatiner Isi Will Bel Robbins Robbin I Jin Sune

I Girl Hospitalized After Traffic and Vehicle Accidents

An 18 year old, Christin C Rovell, was hospitalized with facial cuts and a sprained ankle after a Thursday collision at Second Avenue and Third Street SE. Police cited disobeying a traffic signal. Separate incidents involved Erwin G Steffen injuring his foot when his motorcycle fell, Kimberly Myers sustaining abrasions in a parking lot fall, and Tina Gaffney and an unnamed child suffering bruises from car door incidents. A Farmers Home Administration loan of 528,980 was awarded to Wyoming Housing Corp for senior rental housing in rural Wyoming. Michael E Ralston, 20, was fined 909 for drunk driving after pleading guilty.

Christin C. Rovell Twenty-first Avenue St. Lal's Hospital Second Avenue Tertth Street On & Ted John C. Bowers Walker Rosell Kimberly Myers Anne Myers Eighth Avenue Marion Kmart St. Luke’s Hospital Washington Farmers Home Administration Wyoming Housing Corp Jones County John Culver Wyoming Department of Agriculture Rural Credit Service Ralph L. Orth

Legal notices from Cedar Rapids and Linn County Iowa

Complex public notices cover probate actions for multiple estates in Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids and surrounding districts including Cedar Rapids Community School District and Cedar Rapids City. Notices announce wills probate administrators executors and hearings with dates publication and deadlines for creditors and claim filings. Local bids for video equipment and school projects referenced with contract award procedures and public sale details.

Williams Cited by FAA for Airport Tech Excellence

Robert A. Williams, an electronic technician at the Cedar Rapids Municipal airport FAA sector , received a special achievement award a yearly salary increase for far exceeding standard performance in all aspects of his work. He services and certifies the instrument landing system and is certified on all ground communication and VOR ways. Williams has been employed by the FAA at Cedar Rapids for two years.

Williams Iby Faa Robert A. Williams FAA Cedar Rapids

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Fragmentary OCR reads as ACHP AMT MAO in the us car on state of Town la be Mer et I persone iiverssied. garbled names follow with partial references to a judge, a magistrate, and a person named L. Perry dated July 1872.

Neilied Malan Taalee L. Perry

Man Charged After Blairs Ferry Crash In Hiawatha

Robert A. Sievers of 701 Willman Street Hiawatha was charged with failure to yield to oncoming traffic after a collision at Blairs Ferry and Center Point roads Thursday night involving Benny R. Butler of Marion. Butler suffered a forehead laceration and elbow injury. his wife Linda 22, a facial laceration. All were treated and released from Mercy hospital. Sievers was treated for a tail lip laceration and released.

Robert A. Sievers Willman Street Hiawatha Blairs Ferry Center Point Benny R. Butler Ridge Drive Marion Butler Linda Mercy Hospital Sievers

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