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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1997
Page
11
The Daily Notebook invites readers to call CITYLINE to vote on two questions. Yesterday 55 responses showed 40 percent yes and 60 percent no on Clinton power over foreign trade. Today asks if Bud Selig should reinstate Pete Rose for Hall of Fame eligibility. TELUS notes non-scientific sampling.
In Fylowa's Your Two Cents talk forum at www.fylowa.com readers discuss price of cruelty to animals illegal immigration policy and the job security of Cyclone football coach Dan McCarney. The post invites opinions on three hot topics and asks whether tougher crackdowns are needed.
A dense schedule lists various Linn County meetings and events for November 17 1997 including board sessions planning committees health meetings and school boards. Also notes lunch and music events at Cedar Rapids Grinnell Coe colleges with a cancelled program and an animal rights history program at the University of Iowa.
Illinois picks include a 3 9 0 in Pick 3 evening and a 4 8 4 4 in Powerball Draw. No Powerball winner. jackpot rises to 16 million with Wednesday at 18 million. Iowa Super Cash Lotto had a 8 9 10 30 33 34 and a single winner from Cedar Rapids. Daily Millions numbers and a 100000 Cash Game winner noted.
Public notices report births for Sheila Chavez and Robert Thede Victor a daughter at Mercy on Nov 15 and Lisa Stodola and Eric Stodola a daughter and Cynthia Boge with Mark Vernimont a son in Wyoming Iowa and Shanda Ring a son in Vinton on Nov 15 The Log compiled by The Gazette cites safety agencies and warns charges are subject to county review Drunken driving charges list Ryan Pritchard 21 of Cedar Rapids arrested at 12 18 a m at Dubuque and Davenport streets and Dana Stoddard 27 of Iowa City arrested at 2 28 a m on Iowa Avenue
Hills Elementary School in Hills Iowa celebrated its Blue Ribbon status with 300 attendees at the Hills Community Center after receiving the honor from the U S Department of Education. Principal John Marshall credited grants and community backing for the program, noting annual government funding of about 250000 dollars enabling smaller classes a preschool a day care center and upgraded technology. The event highlighted district leaders teachers and local officials praising the school and its families for sustaining excellence.
College Community school board considers three policies in a 7 p.m. meeting at Prairie High School ICN Room. The open enrollment cap would rise for some grades from 207 to 220 in K–2 and 224 to 230 in grades 6–8, with 3–5 remaining 225. The panel also reviews a non-school event participation rule and a software policy.
Metro High School students hosted a conference for middle school girls at Coe College focusing on teen dating violence dating abuse and peer pressure. The event followed a 1000 grant from the JCPenney Golden Rule Award Program in May.
Ronald Skubal, 43, a Coralville resident, faces a plea agreement on part of a 20 count federal indictment accusing him of misappropriating more than $235,000 from clients over three years. He previously faced eight mail fraud counts, a wire fraud count, eight false tax returns, obstruction of IRS, and two bank fraud counts. The case alleges Skubal diverted money between clients, altered checks, and sent false tax documents to the IRS. The plea is to be presented to U.S. District Judge Ronald Longstaff. hearings set for Tuesday.
Karl Robert Stoa, 27, of 418 S Van Buren St Apt 6, appeared in Johnson County District Court after police say he barricaded himself in his apartment and fired two shots. One bullet pierced an exterior wall and a kitchen window. two windows were broken. He posted a $2,950 bond and was released. The steroids were found during a post surrender search. He faces up to one year and $1,000 for reckless use and up to two years and $5,000 for steroid possession.
Iowa City court records allege Kmart employee Bessie Caley stole more than 27000 dollars of merchandise over 18 months at the 901 Hollywood Boulevard store. Police say she confessed daily thefts around 200 dollars on 50 days since August and face fourth degree theft charges.
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