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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1981

Page

5

Youth transferred to adult court on burglary and escape

A 17 year old Cedar Rapids youth will be prosecuted as an adult in Linn District Court on at least three second degree burglary charges and a felony escape charge. Bond set at 5 000 on each burglary count and 10 000 on the escape. Additional youths linked to the burglaries face juvenile proceedings.

Cedar Rapids Linn District Court Jeffrey A. Parsons Third Ave. SE Linn Brent Harstad Linn County Attorney’s Office Parsons First Avenue Linn County Harstad Deborah Leonard Leonard Mitchellville Eldora Linn Juvenile Court Johnson Second Ave Marion Independence Wonderland Day Care 15Th St Colonial Center Ronald Skaggs Park Ave Karen Perkins Crescent St Robert Nading N. 14Th Ave Hiawatha Kevin Garretson Ave. NE Perkins Nading Wonderland Cedar River Donald Pattison Northwood Drive

Iowa Major Crime Up 9 Percent in 1980

Iowa public safety figures show 109,018 major crimes in 1980, up 9.2 percent from 1979. Murders rose to 59 with a 23 percent increase. rapes climbed 28.5 percent to 334. larceny remained the largest category with 74,263 incidents, burglary up 10 percent, robbery up 12.4 percent, and motor vehicle theft down 8 percent. Arson reported for the first time with 1,303 incidents.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Department of Public Safety Public Safety Department of Public Safety

Second suit filed to block hiking trail development

A second lawsuit seeks to bar the Hiawatha to Linn County recreation trail project. Plaintiffs include 12 property owners along the route alleging public nuisance without proper policing. The case follows an earlier Etzel suit over fencing costs and county obligations.

Hiawatha Linn County Linn District Court George Etzel Blake Blvd The Waterloo Railroad Co County Conservation Board Etzel William Eads Conservation Board Leon Dean Denison Robert J Marilyn Goodin Roger E Doris M. Potts Sidney S Lila Smith Ernest J Ruth L. Dunkel Paul W. Mollenhauer Everett L. Squires Melvin Josy Cress Glenn E Reta White William W Annadean Bull Amy Squires Robert G. Sr Freda W. Kearney

Jump Rope Contest Energizes Starry Elementary Students

A week long fitness emphasis at Starry Elementary in Marion features a jump rope contest for third graders. Several kids surpassed 2,000 jumps in 20 minutes. The photo shows Laurie Van Antwerp and Larissa Schultz. Neil Trout says he feels tired after the effort.

Starry Elementary School Marion Laurie van Antwerp Larissa Schultz Neil Trout Gayla Newmeister

Marion Community Center activity schedule overview

This week's Marion Center calendar lists daily events from basketball and open gym to dance lessons, Headstart programs, and workshops at the Marion Community Center and related venues. A complete senior citizen activities listing is in Sundays Gazette Growing Order page.

Marion Community Center Demeulenaere McLeod Belles and Beaux Spurgin Park Board Connell Danish Lodge Gazette

Marion Parade of Bands Concert Planned for Tuesday

The Marion Independent School musical program will stage a 7:30 p.m. concert Tuesday in Vernon Middle School gymnasium featuring the high school and grades five through eight bands. Directors are Paul Wright George Shultz and David Law. Admission is free.

Marion Independent School Vernon Middle School Paul Wright George Shultz David Law

Cedar Rapids Woman Sues IE for 5.3 Million Over Son’s Injuries

Dazie Swayze petitions Linn District Court seeking 2.65 million in actual and 2.65 million in punitive damages after her five year old son Trevallis was burned and crippled for life by contact with a pad mounted transformer near 2800 A Ave NE around 1 30. The suit accuses Iowa Electric Light and Power Co of negligent installation maintenance repair supervision and operation of the transformer.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Dazie Swayze Linn Trevallis Ave. NE

College arbitration to start on 1981 82 contract hearing

Education association and admin negotiators in College Community Schools begin a 1981 82 contract arbitration hearing at 9 a m in Prairie High School library. Arbitrator Richard Dole will select between association district proposals or the fact finder report. The association seeks 12100 base salary while the district offers 11900. fact finder recommended 11965.

Richard Dole Houston Prairie High School Dole College Community Education Association The Education Association

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