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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1976
Page
15
Linn-Mar school district will run summer math and reading classes for Grades 1 through 6 from June 15 to July 20 at Wilkins and Bowman Woods. Reading sessions 9 to 10 30 a.m. and math 10 30 a.m. to noon with individualized instruction and computerized math. Enrollment open to all, tuition 32 dollars per course, transportation by parents.
Four new house permits approved by the building department include Welsh and Welsh at 250 Thirty third avenue for 25736 dollars and 3298 First street for 22660 dollars, Frank Lochner at 2931 Fifth street for 23200 dollars, and Mission Builders Co. at 2798 Twenty-fourth street for 18720 dollars. Other permits list Ed Miller add to dwelling 310 South Fifteenth street 3800 dollars Mel Herron garage 930 Fourth street 5544 dollars Janice Keyes fire place 2960 Eighth street 1100 dollars. A piano recital by Recital-Piano students of Mrs Fanchon Crane is Sunday at 1 30 p.m. at St Pauls Lutheran Church with many named students. Marion firemen responded to a car fire at Sixth street and Ninth avenue. owner Steve Freese 2953 Third avenue. battery cable shorted, damage limited to battery. Community notices include Stickney's Scoreboard fund-raiser for Marion Booster Club, Cub Scout Pack 89 awards at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, pancake and sausage supper at St Joseph's Gym, and bicycle licensing by the Marion police auxiliary at the community center. YMCA Friday activity schedule lists multiple classes and swim times at the Marion branch.
Cheryl Luiken daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald G Luiken of 1915 Country Club Drive was named to attend Girls State sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary Marion post 298 will send her to the June 5 to 14 event at Northern Iowa university Cedar Falls Alternate delegate is Wendy Sumner Miss Luiken a Linn Mar high school junior Sumner a Marion high school junior Also note Australia decided to send troops to South Vietnam on this date in 1965.
Marion High School presents its annual spring vocal and instrumental concert Thursday at 7 30 p m in the auditorium. Directors Walter Bergman and Cheryl Russell lead the swing choir No Deposit No Return and the special choir through selections from Godspell Jesus Christ Superstar and other works. The band performs pieces from Fiddler on the Roof Haydn and Nestico while the special choir offers Handel Cox Hopson and Mann numbers. This is Miss Russell’s final concert before she moves to Brigham Young University Provo Utah next year.
Duane Johnson of Iowa City sustained minor burns to his feet early Thursday as a blanket fell over a space heater while he slept. Firefighters said he tried to put out the blaze, causing more burns, and some damage occurred to the basement apartment. He was not hospitalized.
Coralville officials task city attorney Don Deal with an ordinance to ban R and X rated films at drive-ins. The move follows a citizen petition and complaints that a local drive-in screen is visible from nearby private property and shows objectionable material.
Velma Stramel promoted to campaign director of United Way of Linn County succeeding in organizing and conducting the annual drive. Marshall Hardesty Jr notes duties include working with leadership and volunteers. Stramel has served since 1967, previously as administrative assistant. Leila Curran becomes United Way office manager.
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