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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1980

Page

4

Tama promotes two in police leadership changes

Tama Mayor Bess Ingles announced Sgt. William Steies becomes chief and Eugene Curtis ascends to assistant chief retroactive to last Monday. Retirements and resignations follow, with Curtis wavering, Bert Reeder on sick leave after a stroke, and Theo Soren sen filling in until a new hire.

TAMA William Steies Eugene Bruce Curtis Bess Ingles Ingles Scott Klinzing Dysart R.G. McClelland Sam Mason Belle Plaine Force Curtis Francis “Bert” Reeder Veterans Hospital Iowa City Dennis Purdy Tama Force James Sorensen

Two arrested after Dunkerton bank robbery

Black Hawk County deputies Apprehend Thomas Johnson and his daughter Marcie Johnson, both of Waterloo, on first degree armed robbery charges after a 3 15 p.m. Dunkerton People's Bank and Trust heist. The pair fled in a late model Oldsmobile that was torched, then fled in a pickup toward Waterloo. The incident follows a prior branch robbery in Waterloo two weeks earlier at Crossroads Shopping Center.

Dunkerton UPI Black Hawk County People’s Bank and Trust Crossroads Shopping Center Waterloo

Marion Community Center Weekly Activity Schedule

Marion Community Center lists a week of events for seniors, dances, sports, and classes including potluck at 10 a.m and A-1 dance at 8 p.m today. Activities recur through Friday with high school completion, Headstart, baton and dance lessons and McLeod basketball on Sunday. A full seniors listing appears in Growing Order pages 100 and 110 in Sunday's Gazette.

Marion Community Center McLeod John Birch Society Diamond Square Mel Rhodes

Recital and Honors for Local High School Seniors

Michelle Warnke daughter of Gordon and Mrs Warnke of 155 28th St will give a voice recital Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 2770 18th Ave. Gail Hallock daughter of Mr and Mrs Hallock of 605 Grand Ave has been named to the 1980 National Band Association honor band performing June 7 in Knoxville Tennessee. Hallock is first chair French horn in Marion High School band and has played with the Iowa all state orchestra the past two years. Public invited to recital and reception following.

Michelle Warnke Gordon Warnke 28Th St Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Marion High School Miss Warnke Iowa State University Gail Hallock David Hallock Grand Ave National Band Association Knoxville Tenn Hallock Marion Iowa Dave Peterson Des Moines SE Tower First St. SE Iowa Press Photographers Association

Kirkwood Community College offers new spring classes

Gliding and sailing join spring offerings at Kirkwood Community College with four sailing sessions at Washington High School and four at Lake Macbride. Other courses include coed recreation golf tennis men’s recreation understanding sports volleyball and racquetball taught across Cedar Rapids Marion areas. Contact Larry Lutz at 398 5672 for details.

Kirkwood Community College Washington High School Lake Macbride Cedar Rapids-Marion Larry Lutz Kirkwood Recreation Kirkwood

Ray names six to Iowa state boards

Gov. Robert Ray appointed six individuals to Iowa state boards pending Senate confirmation. Russell Hyde of Denison was named to the Professional and Occupational Licensing Commission, and William D. Miller of Des Moines to the Iowa Crime Commission. Joanne Austad of Newton and Rev. Lyle E. Peters of Des Moines joined the Nursing Home Examiners. Joseph Graham of Milo and James E. Carrell of Fort Madison were reappointed to the Crime Commission and Veterinary Medical Examiners respectively.

Des Moines Robert Ray Senate Russell Hyde Denison Professional and Occupational Licensing Commission William D. Miller Iowa Crime Commission Miller Iowa Department of Public Safety State Board of Nursing Home Administrators Joanne Austad Newton Lyle E. Peters Joseph Graham Milo

Farm truck license fees go into effect amid repeal

The state law raising farm truck license fees went into effect today but an amendment passed by the Senate repeals it. Farmers like Independence’s Richard Booth argue the higher rate mirrors commercial licenses and is unfair for limited farm use. The Mason City Globe Gazette published the law and officials note the repeal awaits enactment.

Senate Richard Booth Booth Mason City Sioux City Carol Coats Department of Transportation Jim Hennessey Linn County

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