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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1978
Page
28
Local items list events from Optimists Sunrise club and Mount Mercy film series to garden gear and flower shows. Burglary losses at Denny Electronics, thefts at Midwest Food Co and residences noted. Public notices include seized property and auction listings with court filing details.
Independence Lions Club schedules the fifth annual nine mile Great Wapsipinicon Canoe Race from the Iowa Highway 150 Bridge to the Old Iron Bridge near Quasqueton. Nine classes compete with plaques for first and second. entry $7. Registration ends 10:30 a.m. with 9 a.m. start. Proceeds fund Lions civic projects.
18 year old Nelson L Smalley of Cedar Rapids was charged with breaking and entering a Chelsea home owned by Dennis Lamb. Tama County District Court granted a deferred sentence with two years probation and $55 restitution. Smalley was arrested Oct 22 and spent seven days in jail after arrest.
Des Moines lawmakers led by Rep. Richard Byerly try to remove Gov. Robert D. Ray from the Terrace Hill mansion citing high costs. The House defeats an amendment to grant an $800 monthly living allowance and keep Terrace Hill as a national historic site. Open hours for public tours remain debated. funding totals include 410,276 for the governor's office 116,300 for maintenance and 180,000 for security.
The Corps of Engineers holds a 6 p.m. public hearing in Muscatine at the Holiday Inn to discuss a Northern Pipeline Company crude oil crossing of the Mississippi River. Critics warn of bluff erosion wetlands disruption and tree removal. testimony from lawmakers aides landowner groups and agency officials is expected.
Des Moines Gov. Robert Ray refused to back any candidate in the Republican U S Senate nomination while praising Maurice Van Nostrand as a “grand person.” He avoided endorsing Jepsen and said he will run the best campaign for reelection. Ray also declined involvement in the lieutenant governor race and opened his campaign headquarters at 31st and Ingersoll in Des Moines.
DES MOINES State Sen. Milo Merrit D Osage announced he will seek a second four year term in the Iowa Senate representing the 7th District.
Mitchell movement winners at the YWCA Wednesday were North-south Bob Hertzog and Pat Thomas first and Barbara Skogman with Phil Arnell second. East-west winners were Sudhakar Divahruni and Alan Langenfeld first, Della Wolf and Dean Helgens second. Overall victors were Pat Thomas and Bob Hertzog. Next game set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the YWCA.
Notification to Frank W. Kolda that a tax deed sale occurred for property in Arpenter Fourth Addition Linn County Iowa with a ninety day redemption period from service of this notice. The estate and attorney details are listed along with dates 1975 1977 and 1978 and a public notice of the right to redeem the deed.
Marion Police seized a large assortment of contraband at 1627 11th St Marion IA during a March 20 1978 search warrant. Items include hash oil dried marijuana cigarettes scales solvents fuels and related equipment and a bag of leaf suspected marijuana. The notice is dated March 21 1978 and lists case details and property seized.
The Iowa District Court in Linn County notifies all affected parties that property seized from the rear of a Cedar Rapids Police Department vehicle is to be returned if a claim is filed. The seizure occurred around 12:55 a.m. on March 22, 1978, and involved $36.55 in small change in a Har Dees soft drink cup. Dated March 22, 1978, at 9:10 a.m.
Cedar Rapids police execute arrest warrant for seized property located 3500 300 Block of Egidstream Ave NE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Claimants may file with the Clerk to reclaim items including a wooden seat notice of hearing set by magistrate within five to thirty days. disposition follows statutory timelines provided by Iowa law. Dated March 22, 1973. Clerk Larry Jr.
Police seize property from an arrest without warrant in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The items include a checkbook and miscellaneous documents from the Clerk of Supe rior Court. Return hearing limited to those with filed claims. disposition follows Iowa law Section 609.6 Supplement Dogs of Iowa. Dated March 22, 1978.
Property seized by the County Sheriff's office includes brown leather horse saddles three motorcycle batteries and other items. Claimants must apply within five to thirty days at the Avenue Bridge Cedar Rapids or surrender rights if not claimed within six months. Court Clerk Kenneth L. F notes disposal under Section 809.6, Supplement to the Code.
The notice informs claimants to file claims within five to thirty days for items from the Craig Pioneer & Track model 3126. If no claim exists or right to possession cannot be determined within six months, property will be disposed of under Section 869.6 of the 1977 Iowa Code. Dated March 23, 1978, 10:00 a.m. Kenneth J. Perry Jr.
The Linn County District Court issues a notice to all affected by the disposition of seized property. On March 23 1978 at 2 00 am officers seized a 410 gauge Westernfield shotgun serial MS550ED and a brown gun case from the rear of the 7 11 Store at J St and 33rd Ave SW Cedar Rapids Iowa in an arrest without warrant. Claimants may file within thirty days to request return before disposition under Section 869.6. Dated March 23 1978 Kenneth L Perry Jr.
Case 186-0378 informs all affected by the disposition that on March 21 1978 at about 1 00 p m property was turned over by a probation officer under arrest without warrant by Cedar Rapids police. Seized items include one 130 calculator and one small brown calculator. Proceedings specify disposition within a short time frame.
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