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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1975

Page

12

Magistrate Court Records Highlight Sept 1 case list

The Magistrate's court records show Tony Carr of the YMCA pleading guilty to criminal trespass with a five day jail term and one day credit. Several defendants faced charges including assault and battery, drunk driving, breaking and entering, and rape, with varied penalties and some cases deferred or dismissed. Notable names include Luis Lopez, Louis Bishop, Richard Cahil, Merrill Wirth, Dwayne Ness, Robert Petersmith, Michael Coty, Michael Muldoon, Evan Moneypenny, Emil French, and John Shears.

Tony Carr YMCA First Avenue NE Luis Lopez 1618 Fourth Avenue SE Larry Greco Raymond Middleton Louis Bishop Richard Cahil Douglas Kraft Merrill Wirth Blakely Bouelvard Dwayne Ness Ninth Street Marion Robert Petersmith Twelfth Avenue SE

Man Held On Burglary Morals Charges

A 22 year old Donald W Turner was arrested Tuesday and charged with raping a 63 year old woman in her southeast side home. He faces sodomy and aggravated burglary counts. police say entry was via a bathroom window and evidence at the scene linked him to the crime. Turner, unacquainted with the victim, was held in jail on a 25000 dollar bond.

Donald W. Turner Ninth Avenue SE Turner Third Avenue SE

State GOP Chief Sets C.R. Visit

The Iowa Republican central committee chairman-elect Tom Stoner of Des Moines will visit Cedar Rapids on Friday to meet party officials and talk with news media. He plans reviews with Linn county leaders, stressing grass roots input for a strong state organization and a 1976 campaign effort. Stoner, 40, will succeed John C. McDonald next Monday.

Iowa Republican Central Committee Tom Stoner Des Moines Cedar Rapids Stoner Linn County GOP John C. McDonald

Randalia Council Approves First Reading of Job Consolidation

The Randalia council approved the first reading of an ordinance to combine the city clerk and treasurer positions prompted by City Clerk Wanda Thompson's resignation. City Treasurer Kay Tyler would assume the dual role.

Randalia Wanda Thompson Kay Tyler

DOT approves helmet standards in Iowa hearing

Iowa Department of Transportation commissioners generally backed helmet standards for motorcyclists as a hearing debated eye protection rules. Several cyclists urged reconsideration, noting gaps in eye protection, while others cited personal testimonies of helmet benefits. The panel urged staff to study permissible eye protection further and suggested lawmakers pursue repeal efforts if needed. Also reported is the death of Lloyd Ax mear Rugg, 51, Sigourney construction firm operator, with services planned and survivors listed.

Des Moines UPI Iowa State Department of Transportation Commission DOT Skip Taylor Gary Thale Muscatine Sigourney Lloyd Axmear Rugg Rugg Construction Co Mercy Hospital Iowa City Keswick Webster High School Webster Norman Icenaice Rugg Webster United Methodist Church Sigourney Masonic Lodge

Timothy Cook Struck by Truck in Local Collision

Timothy Cook a 15 year old of 150 Heath Street NW was treated at Mercy Hospital in good condition for possible internal injuries after being struck Monday by a van truck driven by Clement Charles Ryan 32 of 2707 Willow Street SW at the Williams Boulevard SW Tenth Avenue SW intersection. Police reported Cook ran into the path of the vehicle. Ryan could not avoid the impact despite 40 feet of skid marks. No charges were filed.

Timothy Cook Heath Street Mercy Hospital Cook Williams Boulevard Tenth Avenue Clement Charles Ryan Willow Street Ryan

Eastern Iowans Appointed to GOP Committee

The Iowa Republican Party named 38 eastern residents to a special Directions 76 committee chaired by James Leach of Davenport. The group meets at noon Saturday at the Peppertree Inn. Ex officio members include Tom Stoner and others from Des Moines Cherokee Clear Lake Dubuque and Newton.

Des Moines Lowans John McDonald James Leach Davenport Peppertree Inn Kent Allen Columbus Junction John Crane Mt. Pleasant Jane Duben Bettendorf Robert Jacobson Vinton Jen Madsen Iowa City Joie Cole Decorah Roger Halvorson Monona John Hustad Elkader Patricia Berntsen Mt. Vernon Nancy Joy DeWitt Lisa Bain Marshalltown Cliff Burroughs Greene Bruce Clampitt New Providence Wendell Holmes Joan McKean Cedar Falls Reva Nelson Newton Cora Douglass Sugar Macaulay John Merriman Robert Rezner Ottumwa Larry Brandstetter Red Oak Betty Brown Creston Jan Payer Ames William Ferguson Glidden Jon Shaw Council Bluffs Jan Greig Estherville Sally Jepsen Fort Dodge Neil Stadiman Sac City Lawrence Vander Esch Orange City Margaret Everest Sioux City GOP Tom Stoner Bennett Webster Margaret McDonald Cherokee Thomas Tauke Dubuque Teeny Schuler Clear Lake Pauline Rea Sidney Herbert Selby McDonald

Crash fatal to seminary student near Epworth

Thom as Lukovsky 23 of Newton died in a car crash on a blacktop road near Epworth. Authorities said the vehicle ran off a curve, plunged into a ditch, and Lukovsky was thrown from the car. He studied at the Divine Word seminary in Epworth.

Epworth Thomas Lukovsky Newton Dubuque Lukovsky Divine Word Seminary

American wife of Gen Gage seeks refuge in Britain

Plymouth England September 9 1775 reports say the American born wife of Gen Gage arrived with New York families to Britain to seek safety amid fears that a settlement by spring could trigger destruction of American cities by British regulars.

Plymouth England Gage New York Britain

Wildlife Club film shown Wednesday in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids notices list a Wildlife Outdoor club film at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the club house. Other items include local ads and theft reports from various addresses, with tires, tapes, an engine and tools stolen, and club events and classes advertised.

Wildlife Club Jim Kohler Wildlife Outdoor Club Coin Club Cedar Rapids First Trust Drive-In Bank First Avenue NE Robert Douglas

Enrollment Up At Kirkwood For 10th Year

Kirkwood Community College reports 4 046 students enrolled for the fall quarter marking the 10th straight year of growth. Vocational technical students total 1 924 and arts and sciences 2 122. The figures include full and part time students and extension courses in Cedar Rapids Monticello Iowa City and Washington.

Kirkwood Community College Kirkwood Ron Napier Veteran’s Farm Coop Cedar Rapids Monticello Iowa City Washington Napier

Water Main Relocation Announced To Eliminate Cedar River Crossing

Lee Coppock, superintendent of the water department, said the Cedar river crossing at Seventh avenue will be removed and tied into the Eighth avenue bridge 16 inch main. The project costs about 34000 dollars and aims to stop repeated flood damage to the Seventh avenue crossing.

Cedar River Seventh Avenue Eighth Avenue Lee Coppock Water Department

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Ry Greco Michael Coty Mason City Michael Muldoon Fourth Avenue Thrifty Evan Moneypenny Thirty-fifth Street Drive Patricia Moneypenny Emil French Robins John Shears C.R Transportation Victor Preisser Commission Lloyd Rugg Sigourney Business Ist Seventh Ave Montrose Stickney Creighton Shepard C Avenue NW Clarence E. Johnson Johnny’s Parkway Ellis and Five Steven W. Clingan Monroe Roosevelt Royale Hotel Adv 7Th St. S.E Robert L. Caldwell Motorcycle Custom Enterprises Sixth Street Swiss Girls Orchestra Eagles Club 7Th Ave. S.E Hugh Bergen White Pine Drive Pierson's Florists Ellis Blvd N.W Helen Bertha 6Th Street Hamburger Inn Frisco’s Max Middleton Clover Drive Charles Walters Eleventh Street NW Temple Judah Bever Ave. S.E 32Nd St Church World Service Channel 2 Gov. Cooke Rhode Island George Washington du Ville Bayonne N.J Farah Dairy Queen Ely Ave. S.W First Ave. N.W 6Th St. S.W Mt. Vernon Rd S.E Johnson Ave 1St Ave N.E 16Th St. N.E 7Th Ave First St. E Tipton Cedar Fairfax Williams Bird THE U.S DQ Corp Ria
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