City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight April Corrections
Correction updates announce Taft junior high school meeting moved to April 12 at 7 45 a m. area librarians and various ads list new deadlines and services. Reports include Susan Olmsted earning Sigma Epsilon Sigma and Penelope Binger named to Oregon honor roll. An incident notes a pellet gun windshield damage near Prairie drive and Twentieth Street NE.
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Taft Junior High School
Penelope Anne Binger
Forrest K. Binger
B Avenue
University of Oregon
Prairie Drive
Twentieth Street
Raymond Banowetz
Twenty- Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Man faces three charges after Cedar Rapids accident
Cedar Rapids police arrested Frederick L. Jack Raster on three hit and run charges after a Milwaukee switch engine collision at Second avenue and Fourth street SE. Officers describe a white 1955 Chevrolet and a 1964 Comet as involved in two other hit run incidents, with two drivers still sought.
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Cedar Rapids
Frederick L. Jack Raster
D Street
Jackson
Milwaukee
Todd
Suni
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
Henry Overman
F Avenue
Old Marion Road
Sixteenth Avenue
C Street
New Two Year Navy ROTC Program Opens to Juniors
College sophomores may apply by April 15 for a new two year Navy ROTC program offering draft deferment. Applications are at the local recruiting station 410 Third Avenue SE. Accepted students study for a BA degree, attend six weeks of summer training, and make one summer cruise.
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Navy
Third Avenue SE
Pierson's FTD Fiorist Offers Easter Floral Arrangements
Local florist Pierson's FTD Fiorist advertises Easter lilies azaleas and corsages with contact number 366-1826 for orders.
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Pierson’s
FTD
Man Receives 30 Day Term For Resisting Arrest
Loren Bliss, 42, with no permanent address, was sentenced to 30 days in jail in municipal court after resisting arrest during a drunkenness arrest Sunday afternoon in the 400 block of Tenth Street SE. The judge suspended the 30 day term on the drunkenness charge.
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Loren Bliss
Bliss
Tenth Street
Loren Hullinger, Jr
Atl 50
Saxophones Reported Stolen From NE Apartment Basement
Jay G. Steger of 2040 Glass road NE reported two saxophones stolen from his building basement storage area. The valued instruments total about $325. Four men have enlisted in the navy and were sent to San Diego for recruit training. one man named Dennis R. is mentioned.
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Jay G. Steger
Glassroad
Steger
Navy
San Diego
Dennis R
Second District Meeting Tonight In Manchester
Cedar Rapids Mayor Bob Johnson's possible bid for the second district congressional seat tops the agenda as GOP county officers gather in Manchester to review finances, organization, caucus rules, and the April timing. Shirk expects Johnson to announce but the mayor delays plans to mid April amid further inquiries.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Dobasen
G.O.P
Manchester
Richard 0. Shirk
Oelwein
Johnson
Glen Charles
Shirk
the Gazette
Bob Johnson
Bus Hits Rear of Car on First Avenue Bridge
Cedar Rapids City Lines bus struck the rear of a stopped car on the First Avenue bridge. Driver Thomas Mehaffey, 28, of 1151 Nineteenth Avenue SW, was charged by summons. The car, driven by Forrest O Greene, 70, of 806 Second Avenue SW, sustained about $300 in damage with no injuries reported. Greene had stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk at 9:40 a.m.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Thomas Mehaffey
Nineteenth Avenue
Forrest O. Greene
Second Avenue
Greene
Rep Culver invites bids for Cedar Rapids post office remodel
Rep John Culver announced invitations for bids on a contract to remodel and convert the Cedar Rapids post office and federal courthouse building. The estimated cost is 500000 dollars and work includes air conditioning, elevator conversion, heating and electrical revisions, new flooring, acoustical ceilings, and related tasks. Bids open May 18 by the General Services Administration. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE
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John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Culver
General Services Administration
Two 17 Year Olds Arrested For Fighting In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police arrested two 17 year old boys for fighting at Danceland on Third Street NE. They were released to their parents and referred to county probation officers. A 16 year old was arrested for drunkenness in Greene Square Park and released to his parents pending juvenile court action.
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Cedar Rapids
Aight
Danceland
Third Street
Greene Square Park
New Health Agency Study Could Lead County Board
Dr. William Armstrong of Marion chairs a group studying countywide health agency formation. The group plans 12 weeks of meetings with a final report by July 1 on services for county and municipalities and proposed city county board of health.
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William
Armstrong
Marion
Hepker Faces Two Charges After tavern altercation
Gerald D Hepker 19 of 931 Fourth Street SW was arrested early Sunday for drunkenness and resisting arrest after police saw him leave a tavern on 1600 block Sixth Street SW and fight another man. He ran but was found behind a nearby house and posted bond to be released.
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Gerald D. Hepker
Fourth Street
Hepker
Sixth Street
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First Avenue NE
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Vinton
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