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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1973

Page

14

Murder charges filed in deaths of Florida girls

Gerald Schaefer former deputy sheriff has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the slayings of Fort Lauderdale teenagers Jessup Place and Susan Place. Authorities say the cases may connect to other disappearances and a broader pattern of deaths across Florida and neighboring states.

Gstuart Fla Gerald Schaefer Sheriff's Fort Lauderdale Stone Schaefer Schaeter Cedar Rapids Mar State Robert J. Stone Foumer Fandman Georgia Les Jessup Susan Place Slone Florida West Virginia Iowa Cedar Rapids Area Barbara Wilcox Oakland Road Inft Colette Marie Goodenough Burch Avenue Biloxi Miss the Gazette

Cedar Rapids board approves land bids in renewal areas

The Cedar Rapids urban renewal board on Friday recommended accepting bids on three parcels: two in the Civic Center area and one near Cedar Lake. Marcus Corp. bid 50100 for the former Klinger Paint site on Second Avenue SE, planning a Marc's Big Boy and possibly an office building. HGY Inc. bid 67200 for the Tender Trap site on First Avenue SE pending parking use. The third parcel on 1st Street SW, formerly Stone's Truck Service, went to Land J for 30080 to expand retail space.

Cedar Rapids Marcus Corp Milwaukee HGY, Inc First Avenue SE Bishops Cafeteria Lyle E. Wilson Third Avenue SE Montrose Allison Magnus Stone First L and J T Lee A. Uten Johnson Then and Taege Second Avenue SW

Man Accused of Malicious Injury and Disturbing the Peace

Timothy Woods, 20, of 3026 Avenue NE, was arrested Thursday on warrants by Justice of the Peace Vince Hall. He faces charges of malicious injury to property and disturbing the peace for breaking a window at a southwest side resident’s home on May 9, denting the same person’s car Tuesday, and disturbing the peace at the home Tuesday. Woods was released on $220 bond.

Timothy Woods Avenue NE Justice of the Peace Vince Hall Woods Southwest Side

Election deadlines and safety reminder brief

The notice cites Oct 23 and the general election in November with a filing deadline for city office papers on Oct DRIVE SAFELY.

Jensen Holmes File Papers For Cedar Rapids Mayor

Two more individuals filed nomination papers for the Cedar Rapids mayoral race at the city clerk's office. Richard L. Jensen, 23, of 15 Seventeenth Street, and Andrew G. Holmes, 2620 Falcon Drive NE, are listed as prospective candidates. George Tresnak, an employee at Wilson and Co., had previously planned to run. Incumbent Mayor Donald Canvent has not indicated plans for retirement. Kilian Co. holds the firm’s presidency. The city primary election is upcoming.

Richard L. Jensen Andrew G. Holmes Falvon Drive George ‘Tresnak Wilson and Co Jensen Sowa Manufacturing Co Donald Theley Killian Co Serv- Terherl L. Kilian Firm

Kirkwood enrollment rises as admissions boost cited

Kirkwood Community College reports higher applications from new students exceeding last year aided by increased interest from adults and transfers. Fall 1972-74 enrollment stood at 1,600 in arts and sciences and 1,485 in vocational-technical studies with plans to expand courses and evening classes for adults next fall. The board approved final drawings for three new buildings including a 2.5 million Iowa Hall addition and a farm and horticulture complex, with construction scheduled for summer.

Kirkwood Mur Kirkwood Board Jim Miller Miller Iowa Hall

Linn County Bicentennial Group Forms To Organize

The Linn County bicentennial commission organized with Mrs. Gary B. Glossner elected president and a slate including vice president Mrs. Larry J. Turner secretary Mrs. Edwin W. Bruere and Vern H. Krevit as treasurer. The body approved funding moves to support payroll, schoolhouse expenses and architect fees while accepting several equipment bids and planning official bicentennial projects for 1976.

Tarry B. Glossner Jrankiltt Avenue Larry J. Turner Meadowbrook Drive Edwin W. Bruere Grande Avenue SE Vern H. Krevit Second Avenue SE

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