Alburnett Board Approves Contracts and Programs
Alburnett school board approved contracts for Frank Veltri and Kenneth Robison. Veltri will teach social studies and serve as football and wrestling assistant coach and junior high boys track head coach. Robison will teach high school vocal music. The board also backed a dropouts program with Kirkwood CC to earn diplomas for 16 to 21 year olds. The 1979-80 year starts Aug 27 with a district meeting at the gym. Two board seats are contested in the Sept 11 election with incumbents Titler and Fisher filing. The reorganizational meeting is set for Sept 17 at 7:30 p.m.
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Sigourney Fire Causes Major Property Loss at Corner Drug Store
Sigourney Fire Chief Russ Smeltzer estimates economic loss at nearly $500,000 after a fire destroyed the Corner Drug Store the D and R Tavern and two apartments early Sunday. The state fire marshal cites improper disposal of smoking materials as the probable cause beginning in the tavern.
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Art Center brunch and fashion show set at Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Art Center hosts a brunch and fashion show on Thursday August 23 at 11 a.m. at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Jean's Fashions provides clothing and Corrine Shover supplies models. Tickets cost 7 dollars and are sold at the Art Center Jean's Fashions or by calling Eva Stark or Judy O'Donnell.
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Fire at Corn Sweeteners Elevator Reported, Under Control
Firefighters remained on scene after a noon incident at Corn Sweeteners 1450 Waconia Ave SW where a blaze broke out in a grain elevator around 11 30 a m. crews stood by until 1 p m as a precaution. On this date in 1977 Elvis Presley died at his Memphis home at age 42.
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