Lightning Strikes Thrice At Trax Oil Station
Police investigate an alleged armed robbery at the Trax Oil Company station at Eighth Avenue and Third Street. A bandit with a small caliber pistol took about $350 after a struggle wounded the attendant in the left shoulder, then forced him to the restroom before fleeing. The attendant, Donald Ieka, waited and called police after the robbery.
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Trax. Oil Company
Eighth Avenue
Third Street
Donald Ieka
Treka
Hails Parents to Court Mentioned in Crooked Audit
A man described in the report wore a silk stocking over his head and a brown dress hat during the incident. Treka was taken to Mercy hospital, released Tuesday afternoon with the bullet still in his left shoulder, hospital officials noting satisfactory condition. Cedar Rapids detective Sureau commented on the case.
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Treka
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Sureau
Curfew cases heard in Municipal Court this week
Tom Runcl reports Cedar Rapids Municipal Court handled guilty pleas from Ruth M. Condrad and Oliver Northrup over curfew violations involving their children. Condrad received a 30 day suspended sentence. Northrup's sentence is postponed pending juvenile bureau information. A third parent posted a $500 appeal bond.
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Tom Runcl
Cedar Rapids
Howard McLoughlin
Ruth M. Condrad
Sixth Street
S.E
McLaughlin
Oliver Northrup
Blakely Boulevard
Northrup
Juvenile Bureau
Seward Coppess
Union picketing ban dissolves after court order
A Wednesday ruling by Nisteid Court Judge Harold Vietor dissolves a temporary injunction from August 13 that barred Hatt employees and Teamsters from picketing Hat enterprises. The dispute began July 12 with Teamsters seeking union recognition for Holt workers. The injunction’s terms were narrowed to ban only law employees or union officials from damaging property.
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Nisteid
Arold Vietor
Prohibitif Hatt
Teamster’s
Hat Enterprises
Hutt
Holt
Hatt
Vietor
Hart
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Serta
Trax
John White
Third Avenue
Citizen Times
White
Virgil Chesnut
Citizen-Times
Building Department
Chesnut
Ihe
Ed Winter
Cadar Rapids Building Department
Winter
Cedar Rapids ‘Building Department
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