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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1985
Page
4
Reported theft at a gas station where two men used quick changes to net money from the attendant. They allegedly asked for large bills and gave counterfeit or short-change, prompting investigation into the men who fled with small sums and attempted larger scams.
New officers for the American Legion Post T72 of Fairfax were installed on August 7. Commander Ioan Xastor leads a slate including first vice commander Fill Gb, second vice commander Dion Steye, adjutant Gary Lefesure, treasurer Franklin Qarai, sergeant at arms David Cortitt, historian Dick Fattery, service officer Fon Youve, and tower trustees Dion Steye and Frank Rosen.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a quirky ad note about pacing adverts for Tre Wartom Gres. Mentions Rae Gaserte and Ane oA-Ade Sugust Zt with an unclear date and reservation reference 2774708.
The fundraiser seeks grocery items and funds for agencies via 2 ton goal at the fair. Second Harvest coordinates national donations to support local agencies. Lowe’s event supports 7 million in aid and includes a drive day with trucks and volunteers.
A report outlines Doug Assessment and Surtey Lemon contesting a city appraisal tied to a disputed property on Orman Drive. The case centers on the court decision and alleged asset misvalues impacting the garage sale assessment.
Registration starts today at Prairie with garbled notes about student sign ups and a schedule. Mentions seniors registering on a Tuesday and Wednesday with a 2.30 fee and evening events at a Little Theater with timing around 7.00.
The proposal favors allocating half the property tax toward county infrastructure while the rest funds state programs. Vague figures and mixed details about rates, collections, and project scope create uncertainty for residents and officials.
Local report notes Kenny Rogers will headline at the Five Seasons venue with support from Carter Gow. The show features reserved seating at 15 dollars, with Rogers riding high at No. 2 on Billnard's country chart. duet plans remain unconfirmed.
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