Elberon men slain as road accident aid arrives
Leland Skoog and his son Garith went from their farm to help the driver of a car that left the road and rolled into a ditch. The incident occurred near Elberon with bystanders witnessing the fatal result.
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Leland Skoog
Garith
Fere
Elberon Farmer
Tama
Iowa River
Hubert McClelland
Benton County
Gladys Schwab
Belle Plaine
Tama County
McClelland
East Iowa
Leland Skoog Farm
Elberon
West Benton Farmers Fear Another Killer After Triple Murders
In west Benton county families feared a second killer was at large after a triple murder. Reports of two men seen sparked sleepless nights for Keith Burmeister and Garith Skoog neighbors aided by Sheriff Harold Burch. Community mixed anger gratitude and relief as girls survived and neighbors shared food and concern.
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West Benton County
Cedar Rapids
Keith Burmeister
Charles Schwab
Leland
Garith Skoog
Skoogs
Wayne Andreson
Benton County
Harold Burch
Andreson
Skoog
Munson pleads innocent in Waukon escape case
Larry Munson, one of two inmates who fled Luster Heights prison camp April 26, ple ads innocent to larceny of a motor vehicle and assault with intent to commit felony in district court. The companion inmate died by self harm as officers closed in near Waukon, with the body found in a farm shed east of town.
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The
Gazette
Waukon
Larry Munson
Luster Heights
Allamakee
Munson
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1803 by The Gazette Co publishes daily with Sunday edition at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404. Subscriptions by carrier 55 cents a week and by mail vary by edition and destination with annual rates listed. The Associated Press is entitled to use local news and AP dispatches for republication.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Co
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Ag Gil AP Newe Dispatches
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Garith Skoag
van Horne
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Christine Schwab
Julie Braksick
Christine
Joseph Robert Carter
Vinton
Linn County
Waterloc
3Rd Ave
S. E
Pyaar Py
Paris
Benton
By Dale Kueter
Ford Dealer Better Ideas
Pan
Grant Williams Ford
Mustang
Fordtown
40Th Street
Jitlan
Nelly Don
Fortel
Jack Now
Lindale Plaza
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