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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1992
Page
9
Winneshiek County officials including law enforcement and supervisors scheduled a joint meeting to discuss jail security improvements after three escapes within 15 months. County Attorney Karl Knudson urged addressing both short-term fixes and potential long-term solutions, including a possible new facility. The date was to be set by the board.
Larson, a secretary at University Hospitals, filed nomination papers Monday to run as Republican against Democratic incumbent Tom Stockett for county auditor. She faces an uphill battle in Johnson County where top county offices have been Democratic since sheriff Gary Hughes stepped down four years ago.
McClure weighs leaving her post as ground is broken near a 1964 high school serving Strawberry Point Arlington and Lamont. She cites Vinton-Shellsburg interest, a high school addition, racquetball facilities, proximity to Iowa City, and a pay raise from 59000 to 71000 as factors.
The Gazette lists multiple assault charges against Linda Maddox Lynda Urban Scott Albert and Joshua Jost for alleged domestic violence incidents. It also names several individuals charged with drunken driving and notes a series of fire and rescue calls across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
The 1880s house from 703 Bowery Street will be relocated to 451 Rundell Street to become an affordable home. The move, paused a year ago after objections, is a private public partnership aided by a $32,000 loan from Friends of Historic Preservation. Traffic will be rerouted on Dodge Burlington and Muscatine avenues during the operation.
City officials warn residents along the house move route of possible intermittent electrical outages during the move. Rain dates are Thursday, Friday, next Monday, or next Tuesday.
Benny Goodman tribute at the Paramount in Cedar Rapids featured Peanuts Hucko leading the Big Band Alumni Orchestra with Buddy Greco Louise Tobin and Archie Bryant. Critics note strong performances and a near full house though vocals sometimes overwhelmed by brass. enthusiasm for swing era revival lingers.
The Cedar Rapids Division of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court lists petitions from Margie J. Wesseldine Marion Denise R Lekin-Peal Mount Vernon Charles C Peal Traer Roger A Jensen Dorene S Jensen Coralville and others with debts ranging from about 13 thousand to 85 thousand and assets from under two thousand to over fifty thousand. several claim exemptions. Also filed were petitions for debt payment under court protection by Garland Groom Sharon Groom and Steven M Schanbacher Newhall.
Esther Drago 70 of 5500 35th Ave Marion remained in critical condition after a two vehicle crash sequence on Blairs Ferry Road and Lindale Drive then Lyons Lane. Passengers Alice Olson 85 and Evelyn Bills 82 in the same pickup were hospitalized at St Luke's with Olson in serious condition and Bills in fair condition. Earl Bills 47 of 1815 Third Ave SE drove the pickup. initial police reports misidentified the driver as William Bills. Investigations continue.
Weather coverage details from KCRG noted for CITYLINE category 2040 with call-in phone line 363 7000 for complete updates rain sleet sun or snow on the forecast.
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