Handicapped Systems Expands Work and Play Programs
Linn county agency Handicapped Systems provides vocational training at two workshops for 151 employees with disabilities. Administrator Nita Schliemann started daily 20 minute exercises for 68 workers at the Downtown shop, plus monthly competitive athletics at Riverside park and a second venue near Marion.
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Jack
Linn County
Nita Schliemann
Second Avenue SE
Squaw Creek
Highway 151
Forty-fourth Street
Marion
Riverside Park
Debbie Bussey
Handicapped Systems
Bender Pool
Myron Peterson
St. Luke's Hospital
Community workshops offer activities for disabled workers
The Jane Boyd Community house and Squaw Creek workshop provide gym access bowling and swimming times for clients and staff. At Squaw Creek about 32 of 83 workers participate, with fall bowling leagues planned. The agency, run by Linn County Health center, also arranges weekly lunches for Downtown workshop clients.
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Jane Boyd
Squaw Creek
Schliemann
Bill Bickett
Handicapped Systems
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County Health Center
Fifty six seek Linn supervisor post as board narrows field
A panel comprising Recorder E F Kane Clerk of Court Kenneth Perry Jr and Auditor Merle Kopel will cut the field of 56 applicants for the Linn County supervisor vacancy to no more than three on Aug 10 Interviews follow later with a final selection expected this month The long list includes Carin L Althiser Harold Barton Max Blattner and many others.
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Linn Board of Supervisors
Stanley Ginsberg
E. F
Pat” Kane
Kenneth Perry, Jr
Merle Kopel
Carin L. Althiser
C Avenue
Harold Barton
E Avenue
Max E. Blattner
Lanterncourt
Marion
Robert C. Brooks
East Post Road
Steven N
Surprise Draft Notice In French Stuns Family In Durham
Freddy Cannady, 20, received a draft notice to serve in the French army at Versailles. His father Edward Cannady, a city worker, rejects the request and says the family will not let him serve abroad. Edward notes the Candys are American citizens and sought guidance from a U.S. official. Freddy quips the only French he knows is fries.
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Durham
N.C
Freddy Cannady
Cannady
Versailles
le 143 Regiment D’infanterie
Edward P. Cannady
Edward
Europe
U.S. State Department
Kirkwood Receives Major Health Funding From U S
Kirkwood Community College will receive about 450000 over three years for a new health occupations training program and major curriculum changes. Four grants totaling 231000 were awarded this summer for curriculum work, with three renewals possible.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Donald Fuller
Fuller
Cilities
Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
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