District Court Actions in Linn County Drift Through June
Fifteen defendants charged with drunk driving appeared in Linn district court. Howard Moses of Ely pled guilty for an April 4 offense, fined 300 and 100 days in jail with 90 suspended. Myron Tomlinson pled guilty May 14, fined 300 and costs. reckless driving charge dismissed. Richard Lawrence pled guilty April 11 and received a deferred sentence. Lowell Barnhart pled guilty March 30, fined 300 and costs with 30 days suspended. Others pled guilty with deferred sentences or had cases dismissed. In other matters, two assault and battery cases were heard, with Nancy Morrow fined 35 and costs for assaulting a deputy, and John Ryan fined 35 and costs for assaulting Roger Boyles.
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First Avenue
Linn
Howard Moses
Ely
Myron
Tomlinson
Franklin Avenue NE
Richard Lawrence
Jacolyn Drive
Lowell Barnhart
Samoa Drive
Hiawatha
Raymond Dacahs
Kencrest Drive
William McCusker
Center Point Road
Gregg Ross
Wilson Avenue
Gerald Farland
Fifteenth Street
Edward Overly
Lindale
Bach
Zink
Kilimanja+ qustive
Way Page
Forty-secod Street
Keith Romstad
Avenue NE
John Ryan
Richmond
Hiawatha Debates Sewage Financing Participation
Hiawatha city council weighs options for funding its share of a 16 million metro wastewater treatment project. Local cost estimated at 319000 with decisions pending on bonds payments or cash. Cedar Rapids seeks a July 1 decision and consideration of a separate city plant is explored.
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Ae Hiawatha
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Hinawatha
Three Charged With Drunk Driving in CA
Three Linn county men were held on drunk driving charges after Thursday incidents. Warren F Stearns 29 of 646 Fifth avenue SE eastbound struck motorcyclist Occie Odell Culp 32 of 4009 Fourteenth avenue SE injuring his right shoulder. John T Clark 33 of 515 Sixth avenue SE and Steven R Vogt 11 18 Bavenue NW faced similar charges after separate collisions.
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Torre Cedar Rapids
Linn
Wounty
Warren F. Stearns
Fifth Avenue SE
Eighth Street
Occie Odell Culp
Fourteenth Avenue SE
St. Luke's
Stearns
Cataburn Court SE
Steven R. Vogt
B Avenue NW
Firat Avenue
Men Arrested After Incident At Residence
Jerry L. Coppess and Ricky Raye Colbert were jailed on two counts of criminal trespass and one count of intoxication after an incident at a residence. They allegedly tried to enter Edna Hogan's home and trespassed on a neighbor's property. Colbert resisted arrest, requiring cuffs, and faces additional charges with bonds set at $750 and $375 respectively.
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Jerry L. Coppess
Blakely Boulevard
Ricky Raye Colbert
Linn County
Colbert
Coppess
Edna Hogan
High Drive
Shirley Moyers
Otis Road
Ramsey Finalist in National Cartoon Contest
Norman Ramsey of 5330 Midway Drive NW has two finalist entries in a national cartoon contest. The Silent Explosion from The Gazette dated March 31 is a finalist in the editorial cartoon division. Penworthy is a finalist in the comic strip division. Over 250 artists entered. awards will be given next week at the United Nations Building in New York.
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Norman Ramsey
Midway
Drive NW
The
Gazette
Population Institute Awards
Penworthy
Cabric
United Nations
New York
Intruder Stabbed During Attempted Break-In Held in Linn Jail
Dennis Ray Culp, 23, without a listed address, is jailed in Linn County after a Thursday morning break-in attempt at Dessie Jones's home on Ninth Avenue SE. Jones defended herself, stabbing Culp in the chest. Culp was treated at Mercy Hospital and then jailed on assault and battery with a $500 bond for the assault and intoxication charges.
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Dennis Ray Culp
Linn County
Culp
Dessie Jones
Ninth Avenue SE
Jones
Ulp
Mercy Hospital
Man Faces Assault Battery Charge Against Barnum Incident
Charles Heiden, 27, of 1027 Twelfth Street NE, was arrested Thursday and charged with assault and battery after an incident Wednesday. He allegedly drove beside Christopher Barnum, 2900 Eighteenth Avenue, Marion, in the 1000 block of First Avenue East, then punched Barnum who fled. Heiden held on bond of 125.
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Charles Heiden
Twelfth Street
Heiden
Christopher Barnum
Eighteenth Avenue
Marion
First Avenue
Helden
Barnum
Liew
Bend
Nursing graduate Mary Stoddard honored in Des Moines
Mary Stoddard of 3328 Carlisle Street NE recently earned a degree from Iowa Lutheran School of Nursing in Des Moines, marking a milestone in her nursing education and career.
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Mary Stoddard
Carlisle Street
Iowa Lutheran School of Nursing
Des Moines
Motorist Sentenced on Drunk Driving Charge
Tama county district court Judge Harold Vitor sentenced 41 year old Lea Morgan of Tama to a suspended one year term in the state penitentiary with a $500 fine and two years probation after revoking his license for one year for drunk driving. Separate case: 29 year old Thomas Harry Christenson of Toledo had proceedings deferred for one year and one year probation on amphetamines possession. Three men alleged to have used innocent to drunk driving charges are named. Flag raising and open house planned Sunday at Squaw Creek Park Lodge marking new lodge opening with participation by Second district Rep Michael Blevin.
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Tolenq
Lea Morgan
Tama
Harold Vitor
Tama County
Thomas Harry Christenson
Toledo
Kenneth Simpson
Des Moines
Larry Michael Hodges
Cedar Rapids
John Allen Snyder
Squaw Creek Park Lodge
Linn. Conservation Commission
Michael Blevin
D-Dubuque
Four Youths Face School Breakin Counts
Ling deputies arrested four juveniles early Friday after a Center Point teacher spotted them fleeing the school concession stand. Officers found cigarets soda and candy missing and the youths reportedly confessed to breaking into the school and stealing a book a tape and glass jars. Two suspects are from Irony Cedar Rapids and two from Center Point.
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Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Correction on Tuesday's Gazette misprint
Gazette corrects error listing Saba Ellis, 24, of 1648 A Avenue NE as William Ellis Saba, Jr in a story about a malicious injury charge. The mistake arose from a police report mix up and has been corrected.
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Gazette
Saba Ellis
William Ellis Saba, Jr
Japan Defense White Paper Warns War in Northeast Asia Unlikely
Tokyo reports Korea remains a high threat area but deters large scale conflict in Northeast Asia due to China United States and Soviet balance of power. It notes Soviet naval superiority and strong air coverage around Japan while cautioning over aging Japanese ships and lack of an effective coordinating mechanism for defense. In New York Warhol and Wyeth exhibit portraits highlighting their close friendship and market values.
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Tokyo
Korea
U.S
Northeast Asia
Washington
Peking
Moscow
Takuya Kubo
Sea of Japan
Soviet Union
Japan
Pacific
New York
Andy Warhol
Jamie Wyeth
Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
Warhol
Doe Kerr Gallery
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Mark Sterkowits
Beleravente SE
Dennis Conrad
Brandon
Nancy Morrow
Indiana Street
Linnecurt Ly
Gene Parks
George Shirk
Ramsay
Supreme Court
Paswirseri
Center PY. Rd
By Roger Bollen
Tonta
Idoks
Linn Park
Salute To Drum Corps
Emerald Knights Drum & Bugle Corps
Emerald Knights
Royal Chevaliers
Waterloo
Phantom Regiment
Ilinois
Americanos
Appleton
Wisc
Fox Valley Raiders
Aurora
Colts
Dubuque
Downtown
Kingston Stadium
Armstrongs
Ginsbergs
Sears
Selferts
Tans
Elt
Ermal Cookin
Hamilton Beach
Presto
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