Gift funds new curtain for Hancher Auditorium
John Gerber and his wife Margaret donate 150000 to replace the 35 by 85 foot stage curtain at Hancher Auditorium as part of a 2 million renovation drive. Director Wallace Chappell says the gift covers the curtain cost and supports the campaign. Gerber, 84, notes funds come from real estate and university work.
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Iowa City
John Gerber
Margaret
Hancher Auditorium
Gerber
U of I
Hancher
Ovation
The
Gazette
Wallace Chappell
Chappell
State University of New York
Albany
Economist to speak at Coe Family Weekend keynote
Coe College alumnus David Jones will deliver the Family Weekend keynote on campus, discussing today economy and job prospects during a 9:45 to 11:25 a.m. career fair and panel sessions in Hickok Hall. The event features talks by 45 alumni, a Job-hunting 101 session, and open career-service discussions.
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Coe College
David Jones
Jones
Stephen
Coe
Hickok Hall
Aubrey G. Lanston & Company
New York
CNN
Don Dempsey
John Joseph
Lower Voorhees Hall
Perrine
Stewart Memorial Library
Gage Union
Chicago
Second City
Sinclair Auditorium
Drug charges against Kenneth Johnson in Linn County
Kenneth Johnson, 20, of 1542 E Ave NE, was arrested and charged with two counts of delivery of crack cocaine. Each sale, for $50, occurred Sept. 2 in the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue SE and Sept. 4 in the 400 block of 12th Street SE, within 1,000 feet of a school.
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Kenneth Johnson
E Ave
Fourth Avenue SE
12Th Street SE
Forgery charges filed against two adults and a juvenile
Kathey Richmond-Williams, 29, faces forgery counts for forging three checks totaling 60.59 on Jayne Ricklefs account and cashing another 60 on Stephanie Krivanek. Susan M. Dollmeyer, 17, charged with forgery from Juvenile Court for a 116.50 check to Lori Kennedy on Oct. 13.
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Kathey Richmond-Williams
Bever Ave. SE
Jayne Ricklefs
Stephanie Krivanek
Susan M. Dollmeyer
16Th St
Lori Kennedy
Assault charges filed against three youths in city area
Angelo D. Olds, 19, of 915 Eighth St. SE, charged with assault causing bodily injury for allegedly slamming Charles Cook to the ground on Oct. 25 in the 900 block of Eighth Street SE. Otis R. Maclin, 22, of 2015 Williams Blvd. SW, charged with assault causing bodily injury for allegedly throwing a phone receiver and striking Sharon Stratton in the face on Oct. 30. Jason J. Winters, 18, of 4416 Lee St. NE, charged with assault causing bodily injury for allegedly assaulting Brian Webber on Aug. 4. case transferred from Juvenile Court.
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Angelo D. Olds
Eighth St
Charles Cook
Eighth Street
Otis R. Maclin
Williams Blvd
Sharon Stratton
Jason J. Winters
Lee St. NE
Brian Webber
Juvenile Court
Drunken Driving Charges From Tuesday Night Arrests
A list of individuals charged with drunken driving includes John M. Burroughs 42 of Des Moines arrested at 9 24 p m in the 400 block of 33rd Avenue SW Bernadine M Franks 42 of 5560 Sixth St SW arrested at 10 46 p m on Highway 965 half a mile south of Highway 30 Anne L Klein 28 of 79 Joanne Sa Hiawatha arrested at 1 09 a m Wednesday at First Avenue and 14th Street NE Darrell G Peterson 46 of 2612 Falbrook Dr NE arrested at 10 25 p m Tuesday in the 300 block of L Street SW second offense Scott W Brodt 23 of 208 Alma Dr NW arrested at 2 a m Thursday in the 1900 block of 16th Avenue SW second offense.
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John M. Burroughs
Des Moines
33Rd Avenue
Bernadine M. Franks
Sixth St
Anne L. Klein
Joanne Sa
Hiawatha
First Avenue
14Th Street
Darrell G. Peterson
Falbrook Dr
L Street
Scott W. Brodt
Alma Dr
16Th Avenue
Diesel fuel spill at Kwik Snap prompts fire call
Fire crews respond to a Thursday 12 17 p m call reporting a diesel fuel spill at Kwik Snap located at 300 East Blairs Ferry Road NE. Emergency personnel manage the spill and secure the area. No injuries reported.
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Blairs Ferry Rd
Trees Forever wins 1992 Geo Environmental Excellence Award
Trees Forever of Marion Iowa has been named the 1992 Geo Award winner for Environmental Excellence from Chevrolet Geo American Forests and the USDA Forest Service. The group, active since 1989 with over 6000 volunteers, will receive a $5000 grant and a Steuben Glass sculpture.
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Washington, D.C
Trees Forever
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Chevrolet-Geo Division
General Motors
American Forests
Usda Forest Service
Shannon Ramsay
Chevrolet-Geo
Iowa
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Davenport
Dubuque
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
Trees Forever Will
Ceive
Steuben
Deborah Gangloff
Fred Deneke
Dan Pearlman
Pearlman Group
Chevrolet/Geo
Secret Service official unaware of beer incident
A Secret Service official said he had no knowledge of agents drinking beer on a Cedar Rapids city bus during a campaign stop for Vice President Dan Quayle. Transit crews found empty cans. driver and director noted alcohol but none faced action. The official emphasized agents were off duty and the service did not violate rules.
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Dan Quayle
Cedar Rapids
Ramada Inn
Quayle
John Kirchoff
Kirchoff
Transit
Bill Hoekstra
Hoekstra
Secret Service
Caul
Flu vaccine limited supply offered to Linn County adults
Linn County Health Department preserves a small flu vaccine stock for adults beyond seniors on a first reserved basis. Immunizations run today and Monday at 501 13th St NW with doses costing 7 dollars. Call 398-3551 to schedule an appointment and reserve a shot. A separate American Legion drive at 421 Fourth Ave SE runs Saturday 9 am to 5 pm to recruit and renew members with dues of 20 dollars.
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Linn County
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Fourth Ave. SE
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Mercy
Mercy Medical Center
Jack Cosgrove
Mercy Board of Trustees
Karen Pfeifer
Kim Shipley
W.J. Friesen
Dows Theater
Coe-Cornell
Clark Field
Stuart
Gage Memorial Union
Office of Parent Programs
Trees Forever Has
Ramsay
Bob Zimmerman
Toro
Hawkeye
Seed Company, Inc
3Rd Avenue
Quayle C.A. Trip
Lonnie Zingula
Legion Recruiting
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
U.S
James M. Houser
Houser
Joan Dyal
First Street
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