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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1983
Page
6
Police report stereo equipment and albums valued at 300 plus 100 in cash were stolen from 118 16th St NE. Entry came via ripped bedroom window screen and the thief left through the front door after taking a 12 pack of beer.
Special Olympics participants from Iowa join 26 teammates in Baton Rouge July 12 to 18. Eugene Shackford and Tina Croy, both first place Iowa winners, will compete in long jump, 50 meter dash and high jump with coach Jan Hutchison. The event gathers athletes from 20 countries across multiple sports.
Bonnie J. Rice, 38, was charged with assault and intoxication after allegedly striking Lawrence Hadden, 21, as he attempted to leave the Warehouse tavern during a midnights disturbance. Rice’s husband Robert T. Rice, 37, was also arrested for intoxication and interfering with official acts.
James Morris Jr. and Jon Morris, both from Fort Dodge, were released Friday from Linn County Jail after posting $15,000 unsecured bond each in connection with the June 21 United Central Bank robbery in Burnside Iowa. Timothy Lowrey had bond reduced to $10,000 and remains jailed. Court records show three men with shotguns entered the bank at about 10 15 a m taking about $3600 in cash and coins.
Timothy J. Nemeth, 34, of 1710 Applewood Lane NE, arrested at 2:20 a.m. Friday at J Avenue and Wenig Road NE after his van struck a fire hydrant and tipped, with no injuries. Michael J. Walshire, 32, of rural Mechanicsville, arrested at 12:55 p.m. Friday in Lisbon for drunk driving and driving left of center line.
A brass probe valued at 500 dollars was reported stolen from box cars at the Cedar Rapids Grain Inspection Service on Second Street SE. The instrument was taken from a 1981 Toyota truck between 11 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. Thursday.
Richard Elliott will begin as Springville High principal on August 8 after nine years as Chariton High School speech and drama teacher and five years as Moulton-Udell junior senior high principal. He signs a 10 month, $30 000 contract. The board may appoint an athletic director from three internal candidates after finalizing a job description.
The Mar Mac Community school board will meet Thursday to discuss stucco problems on the 2 year old addition after a section fell and a consultant warned that all stucco may corrode and detach. The board approved 6 percent raises for four district cooks and made several hires including Dennis Denning as head girls basketball coach Janine DuCharme as fourth grade teacher and David Heck as high school science teacher They also agreed to hire a full time aide for second grade next year.
Waterloo man Joe Norval Dean, 27, is listed in critical condition after a motorcycle struck a tractor driven by 15 year old Christopher Bair of rural Keswick. The crash occurred about 6 p.m. Thursday on Highway 22, one mile southeast of Keswick, near a farm field driveway. Dean was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for treatment.
Brooklyn Guernsey Malcom school board agreed Wednesday to sell the former Malcom school building to the town of Malcom for one dollar. The campus will be transferred after the current school year ends.
Gary Dvorak operator of Cafe Klos files in Linn County District Court against Cedar Rapids Civic Development Association alleging demolition of the Magnus Hotel interfered with operations caused hardship created unsafe conditions and forced closure. He seeks punitive damages.
Thomas E. Miller of Des Moines was arraigned in Linn District Court for first degree burglary after being shot in the chest by Officer Gary Clark during an alleged burglary at 2345 Glass Road NE. Miller remains in Linn County Jail on 27500 bond. a second suspect, Lloyd A. Robinson, is jailed on the same charge and bond.
Four men employed by a midway company were arrested at the Henry County Fair in Mount Pleasant Iowa and charged with unlawful gambling. They pleaded guilty to six counts with fines of 100 dollars per count and 300 dollars restitution.
Actress Barbara Stanwyck turns 76 today, Ginger Rogers reaches 72, and violinist Pinchas Zukerman is 35. The trio marks milestone anniversaries in film and classical music circles.
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