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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1998
Page
9
Mark D. Olson and Jennifer S. Wagner face May 22 preliminary hearings on charges of ongoing criminal conduct in relation to defrauding an 88 year old woman of more than 200000 over 50 years for home repairs that never occurred. Both posted bond and received court appointed lawyers.
Marion 14 year old Bobbiette Wachuku, Iowa's Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year, joins peers from across the country on The Oprah Winfrey Show to distribute Angel Network scholarships. Wachuku attends Linn-Mar High School as the program airs at 4 p.m. on KCRG-TV Channel 9.
After unofficial tallies, North Winneshiek approved a 1 million dollar bond for a North Winneshiek addition while Decorah rejected an 8.95 million bond for a Middle School two story expansion. South Tama and Oelwein also defeated bonds and levies.
Linn County organizations and cities planning Memorial Day events are asked to submit details to The Gazette for a May 22 Weekend magazine listing. Deadline is Monday May 18. Send to Cathy Orrick Luders at The Gazette Cedar Rapids address or via fax or email.
Greiner bought the 1900 depot for 400 at an August 1992 auction and spent five years restoring it with Hal Colliver and Keith Statler. The project moved three miles to his farm in February 1993. The depot's location and history tie West Chester to the CRI&P line and to local landowners Dave Munro and Dick Fisher.
The third of four informational forums drew about 10 attendees at the Hiawatha Community Center. Mayor Tom Theis joined Cedar Rapids Mayor's Assistant Matt Paul Marion City Manager Jeff Schott and Linn County Supervisor Lu Barron on the panel to discuss how the 1 percent tax would fund Cedar Rapids Linn County Marion and Hiawatha projects over five years.
The Rev. Frederick Jabs of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids faces an indecent exposure charge after alleged incidents at Shaver Park on April 28. The congregation supports Jobs, praying for him and his family while the case proceeds, with a leave of absence and a replacement beginning services. Trial information indicates an arraignment will follow.
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