Tauke to Attend Ribbon Cutting for Red Shield Thrift Store
Congressman Tom Tauke will join a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting for Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Red Shield Thrift Store at 717 Third Ave SE. The 9,200 square foot shop replaces the downtown site and features furniture remade in the rehab center workshop.
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Tom Tauke
Red Shield
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
Edwin Seger
Third Ave
Capt. Seger
Cedar Rapids
First Ave
16Th Ave
Salvation Army
United Way
Coggon boy seriously injured in crash
A 9 year old rural Coggon boy, Mitchell Doran Zumbach, was seriously hurt in a collision between a three wheel all purpose cycle and a pickup on County Road W 63 in western Delaware County. He was in intensive care at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids in serious condition Monday night. The other driver was Harold Ostrander II, 20, of 1425 J Street Southwest. The crash occurred Sunday night 114 miles south of Robinson. The boy was thrown 64 feet after impact. charges and further investigations are pending.
Cedar Rapids Symphony String Quartet Receives NEA Grant
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra earns a $20,000 NEA grant for the String Quartet to fund chamber concerts school programs and community work. This 10th NEA grant since 1973 increases by $4,000 from last year. Members are Jane Sande Marybrent Debb Deborah Dakin and Anita Bullard. A free concert at People’s Unitarian Church Friday at 8 pm features Haydn Gershwin and Debussy.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
National Endowment For the Arts
Cedar Rapids Symphony String Quartet
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Karla Mason
Symphony
NEA
Mason
CRSO
Jane Sande
36Th St. SE
Marybrent Debb
Park Terrace SE
Deborah Dakin
Mount Vernon
People’s Unitarian Church
Third Ave. SE
Haydn
Gershwin
and Debussy
Burglary Reports Across City Over Weekend
Several burglaries were reported in C R over the weekend. Michael N Thompson said burglars broke into his home Saturday night and stole stereo equipment worth 3400, gaining entry by a broken front window. Jewelry box and 1000 in cash taken at John Price residence. Wrenches and cash stolen at Orange Tire. Vehicles stripped at Auto Ace Economy Corner lot.
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Michael N. Thompson
Center Point Road NE
Orange Tire
First Ave. SE
John Price
Fourth St. NW
Robert Hamilton
16Th Ave
Auto Ace
First St. SW
Lebeda appeals disability claim in Cedar Rapids court
Deborah S. Lebeda seeks temporary and permanent disability pay after two on duty traffic accidents in 1980. She contests a Police Retirement System board denial and faces dismissal proceedings from the Cedar Rapids Police Civil Service Commission while claiming ongoing headaches dizziness neck and knee injuries and emotional effects from the accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah S. Lebeda
Cedar Rapids
Lebeda
Linn County
Board of Trustees of
Police Retirement System
City Civil Service Commission
Ray Baker
Cedar Rapids group seeks city hearing on nuclear freeze
The Cedar Rapids Nuclear Freeze group demands a City Council hearing on costs and risks of the arms race to align with the June UN disarmament session. Wacker, the freeze coordinator, cites an Iowa labor endorsement, ongoing petition drives in the 2nd District, and claims Cedar Rapids is a nuclear target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Jon Wacker
Council
United Nations
Cial
Wacker
Iowa Federation of Labor
ChemLawn expands Cedar Rapids area service reach
The Cedar Rapids region gains expanded ChemLawn coverage as the lawn care program extends into new neighborhoods. The move targets homeowners seeking treatment plans for weed control and fertilization. Local managers emphasize services tailored to regional grasses and seasonal needs.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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Tom Merryman
Cedarwood Hills
Glass Road
Christopher
Shannon Gittings
Marty Bowen
Coggon
Delaware County
Zumbach
Ostrander
1St Ave
R&r
C.R. Symphony
Anita Bullard
34Th St. NE
C.R
Rockwell International Collins
ChemLawn
America
Wn Corp
Iowa Ci
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