Court finds C.R. man guilty of heroin delivery
A Linn County District Court jury found Willie Murry Hillsman of 1012 Eighth St. SE guilty of delivery of heroin. Sentencing is set for Aug. 31 at 1 30 p.m. Maximum penalty for heroin delivery is 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County District
Willie Murry Hillsman
Eighth St. SE
Hillsman
11Th Ave. SE
Douglas McKay
15Th St. SE
James Levy
Louis W. Schultz
Tencing
Metro Narcotics Unit
Christine Louise Nieto
17Th St. SE
Meeting set for police and citizens' group
Cedar Rapids plans a mediation aimed at improving police and black community relations. Safety Commissioner Floyd Bergen announced meetings with mediators from the U S Department of Justice and leaders from Cedar Rapids Citizens for Equal Justice to review attitudes and procedures. Participation will include police leadership and a citizens group. sessions will be private but the final agreement will be made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Bergen
U.S. Department of Justice
Lee Henson
Kansas City
Jesse Taylor
Chicago
Bergen
Gareth Clift
Ray Baker
James Barnes
Police
Citizens’ Committee
Federal Service
Citizens’ Group
Department
Officer charges brother and wins in county court
Cedar Rapids officer Bob Kelchen charged his brother Merlin with criminal mischief after a dispute over a car door at a farm northeast of Manchester. Merlin admitted damage and was found guilty with restitution set at 75 dollars and suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bob Kelchen
Merlin
Manchester
Norma Campbell
Campbell
Dyrland Withdraws from Iowa House Race
Rep. Terry Dyrland of Elkader announced in an interview that he is withdrawing as a candidate after four years in the Iowa House. The teacher plans to spend more time with his wife and two children and possibly pursue education work, moving to Cedar Rapids by late August or early September. An official withdrawal letter will be sent to the Secretary of State next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Terry Dyrland
D-Elkader
Iowa House
Dyrland
Durland
Cedar Rapids
Secretary of State
Recovery group meeting and a flurry of local notices
Recovery group for nervous and former mental patients meets Monday at 1 p.m. in the First Christian Church lounge. Various ads list events, sales, and services including a Roosevelt Royale Hotel antique show, a Kansas corn market, and a new ophthalmologist Dr. Alex G. Smith at 1953 First Ave SE. Carol Wagner named to the Governor's Council for Advanced Emergency Medical Care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Third Ave
Carol Wagner
Mount Vernon
Mercy Hospital
State Department of Health
Alex G. Smith
First Ave. SE
Smith
University of Miami Medical School
University of Iowa
American Board of Ophthalmology
Youth Bureau Reports High Case Clearance Rate
Capt Ralph Myers of the Police Youth Bureau reports an 87.9 percent case clearance rate for the first six months of this year. Clearances occurred by arrest, unfounded verdicts, or non arrest dispositions, with 1,635 boys and 850 girls arrested. Comparisons show slight changes from 1977, and the statistic excludes uninvestigated complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Myers
Police Youth Bureau
James Barnes
Myers
Youth Bureau
Dubuque Moves to Block Moonies Solicitation
Dubuque filed in district court to stop the Unification Church from soliciting public donations without a permit, arguing state law requires charity solicitations to obtain approval. Secretary of State staffer Jean Bruno said Moonies remain in good standing and need no permit while incorporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Unification Church
Jean Bruno
Secretary of State
Sun Myung Moon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gazette
Larry Tanner
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Fair-on-the-Square
Charles Wellso
Woodland Drive
Angela Smith
Starry Drive
Marion
Angela
Jennifer
C.R. Man
Vanessa Shelton
Nieto
Academy Theater
West Post Rd
Mac R. Gibson
A Ave. NE
Christina Gretten
C St
17Th Street
Gibson
Gretten
By Mike Deupree
Koma Kalela
Tom
Darrell
Jeannie Hess
Jerome’s, I.E. Tower
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Dennis
Diane Bizek
Ray
Northgate Dr. NE
Cubs
Giants
D.J
Khouri
Luther Rhodes
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Grand Ole Opry
Opryland
Hall of Fame
Adv
Malcolm Peel
Travel & Transport
Rolls Royce
Montrose
Friends of the Library
Kenwood
Embassy Club
Chicken Kiev
Marilyn
Tony
Ballpark
Sapadapaso
St. Louis
Goldenrod
Ricky Nelson
Woodfield Mall
Charter Coaches
Novak
14Th Ave. SE
Gamestonie
Expos
Wrigley Field
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Denver
Estes Park
Royal Gorge
More
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lake Michigan
Carma Lou's
House of Music
Carma Lou's House of Music
Center Point Rd
FOR Veterans
Nixon School
Hiawatha
Pirie Drive
Robins Road
Eastern Iowa Builders, Inc
Cine
Stereoman
Lem
ORION
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!