Christmas events and ads clutter Cedar Rapids page 5A
Community notices list a Cedar Rapids Hearing Society potluck at Security Savings and Loan Marion with gifts swapping and dishes. Numerous sales and specials follow from local merchants including garden centers, jewelry, bakery, deli, and promotional events. Baseball tickets and local speakers are noted along with December and January listings.
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Hearing Society
Cedar Rapids
Security Savings and Loan
Seventh Ave
Marion
Illness halts police step pay talks arbitration
An arbitration session between the police and city was canceled due to illness of a federal mediator. Officers claim step increases due under last year’s contract were not properly paid, affecting 20 to 26 officers with one to three years on the force. The city says the step raises were not negotiated and were erroneously included.
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Gazette
Ken Bracy
Bracy
Charge filed in Mount Vernon liquor sale
Paul K. Scott an employee at the Mount Vernon state liquor store faces charges after an underage sale case sparked by a Mount Vernon police and state investigation. A 17-year-old reportedly bought liquor at the store and a 17-year-old earlier drank 100 proof whiskey found in an alley, prompting court summons for Scott to appear.
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Paul K. Scott
Mount Vernon
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Earl Wolvers
Scott
Linn District
Jeff Kuehl
Worker injured in Nash-Finch warehouse accident
Wayne McVay age 32 of rural Coggan was admitted to St Luke's Hospital in fair condition with a fractured vertebra after an electrical shock at Nash-Finch warehouse on Blairs Ferry Road NE. He was on a high lift when construction workers hit a live conduit, knocking him to the floor at about 10 a.m. rescue units responded.
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Wayne McVay
Coggan
St. Luke’s Hospital
McVay
Nash-Finch
Blairs Ferry Road
Hogs Killed in Farm Fire Near Fairfield
About 650 to 700 pigs perished in a hog confinement facility at the Eugene Elmore farm ten miles northeast of Fairfield. Officials estimate losses exceed $100,000 and a possible electrical fault in a feed building sparked the blaze.
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Fairfield
Eugene Elmore
Classified Ad Offers Full Time Work Opportunity
A brief notice invites readers to call 398-8234 for information about a full time classified ad position. The snippet implies a temporary need for ongoing employment or listing services.
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Dial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frontier Garden Center
Ellis Boulevard
16Th Avenue SW
Mary Wilson
Immaculate Conception
Early Birds
Adv
Gordon Lundberg
Embassy Club
Beta Sigma Phi
W.J
Iowa Theatre
Barney’s
St. George Church
12Th Avenue
Tenth Street
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farm Bureau
Liebke
Ceer
Cooper
1St Avenue
Coventry Gardens
Civitan
Village Inn
Baumhoefener Nursery
Johnson Ave
7Th Street
Danish Maid Bakery
NAACP
Doug Stover
Cedar Rapids Gold and Silver Exchange
Jane Boyd Community House
Johnny’s Parkway
Old World Decor — Gift Chalet
Center Point Road
Memorial Coliseum
Murray's Grocery
Chicago
the Eclectic
Travel & Transport
15Th Street
Cedar Rapids Reds
Kurt Rogahn
John Deere
John Deere Insurance Open Line
John Deere Insurance
Iiamons
Smulekoff
Jewelry & Gift Department
Bulova
Stanta
Pales
Sejort
S.E
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