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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

5

Lincolnway Village residents seek Cedar Rapids drainage maintenance

Lester Divis and Culver Rithens told Linn county supervisors that Cedar Rapids should assume upkeep of the Lincolnway Village drainage district after annexation. They said the city should maintain the system since Lincolnway pays city taxes, but they do not seek city takeover of special assessments.

Lincolnway Village Cedar Rapids Lester A. Divis Vermont Street Culver L. Rithens Anthony R. Scolaro Linn Board of Supervisors Divis Ritchens Lincolnway

No Change in Ross McClurkin Primary Totals

The Republican nomination for first district supervisor remained unchanged with W. L. McClurkin leading Donald M. Ross by three votes 2037 to 2034 after a recheck. The board canvass is set for Tuesday and a corrected judicial amendment result shows 6195 yes and 2265 no.

Auditor’s Office W. L. McClurkin Donald M. Ross Board of Supervisors

City of Marion Sued Over Sidewalk Fall Damages

Mr and Mrs Guy Whitaker of 1236 Twentieth Avenue SW sue the City of Marion for 57271 75 damages claiming Mrs Whitaker fell March 13 on a sidewalk needing repair at 405 Ninth Street. She seeks 50271 75 and her husband 7000.

Guy Whitaker Twentieth Avenue

Pleads Guilty to False Uttering in Check Case

Melvin H. Frye, 33, of Healdsburg California, pled guilty to false uttering of checks. He was sentenced to seven years in the state penitentiary at Ft. Madison by Judge Charles Penningroth. Frye used the name George L. Martin and gave 412 Sixth Street SW as his address. The charges stem from a $450.75 check at Auto Mart on Oct. 14.

Melvin H. Frye Healdsburg Calif Ft. Madison Charles Penningroth Frye Jackson, Mich George L. Martin Sixth Street Auto Mart

Hunt Sentenced To Five Years For DWI

Raymond L. Hunt 47 of route 2 Marion pled guilty to drunk driving Tuesday. Judge Donald P. Barnes sentenced him to five years in the state penitentiary at Ft. Madison.

Raymond L. Hunt Route 2 Marion Ft. Madison Donald P. Barnes

Paroled Hunter Convicted Four Times Faces May Arrest

Hunt, on parole from a drunk driving sentence, had prior four convictions. He was arrested May 15 in Central City. Also, Robert D. Whitney pled guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor and received 30 days in the county jail. Several lawsuits and promissory-note judgments are listed against multiple individuals and entities.

Hunt Central City Robert D. Whitney Nineteenth Avenue SW Charles Penningroth

Air Force signs two local enlistees for service

Two men from the area enlisted in the Air Force and were sent to Lackland Air Force Base Texas. James E Hird 21 of 513 Gwendolyn Drive NE will serve in administration. David E Freeman 23 of 1224 Thirtieth Street SE will serve in general.

Air Force Lackland Air Force Base James E. Hird

Traffic Experiment on First Avenue E Improves Movement

Safety Commissioner Frank Bush reports temporary storage lanes on First Avenue East at Nineteenth Street aim to improve traffic flow. Left turns onto Crescent Street SE are banned while the intersection is observed to decide on permanent changes and future storage lanes.

First Avenue Nineteenth Street Frank Bush Bush Crescent Street

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