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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1969

Page

14

Indian Creek Sewer Plant Hit by Debris

Indian Creek sewage treatment plant in Cedar Rapids faced a weekend surge of runoff carrying lumber asphalt fragments and tools from an open construction site. Superintendent M D Owen said such debris does not belong in the sanitary system and an investigation was ordered to identify the source while noting the plant handled large volumes during the rains.

Cedar Rapids Indian Creek M. D. Owen Owen Public Improvements Donald Canney

Look-See-Hear-Ask Cedar Rapids Tour Set May 14

Cedar Rapids hosts the Look See Hear Ask tour on May 14 for up to 800 people over 68 miles in four city quadrants. Reservations begin April 14 via the Chamber of Commerce. tickets are $1. Stops include Jane Boyd Community House, the police station, Area Ten Community College campus, and the Roosevelt hotel. Boarding times start 9:10 a.m. and the tour returns by 2:45 p.m.

C.R Cedar, Rapids Lyle Johnson Chamber of Commerce Second Avenue Bridges Jane Boyd Bowling Street Area Ten Community College Roosevelt Hotel First Avenue Bridge Aba Danuane Wanda Dalline Cedar River Cedar Rapids Congress Waterloo Commy Donald Canney On & Want

Wedding Tragedy on Lake Near AVADAR

Eleven wedding party members drowned when an overloaded boat capsized on a lake near AVADAR Macedonia. Nine survived by swimming ashore, authorities said. The incident occurred Sunday during a wedding celebration.

Avadar Yugoslavia

Robbery at Sandy's Drive-In Nets $1060 In Loot

About 12:30 am Sunday an armed intruder, described as 20, six feet tall with a nylon stocking over his head, forced three Sandy's employees into a walk-in cooler at Sandy's Thrift and Swift Drive in and escaped with $1060. Manager Lloyd McCabe and two employees, Ricky Mead and Scott Seibert, reported the incident and injuries were minor. Police said $860 was taken from the desk and the rest from an open safe.

Sandy Center Point Road Gut Point Lloyd McCabe Nineteenth Street Ricky G. Mead Teresa Drive Scott Seibert Thirtyninth Street Seibert McCabe

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