City Briefs Highlights Local Club and Shopping Ads
UAW retirees plan a Thursday noon potluck at IBEW Hall Cedar Rapids. Overeaters Anonymous welcomes newcomers Friday at Mercy Hospital. Many ads list festive gifts, Christmas cards, prints, jewelry, and local services with store hours and contact numbers.
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UAW
Ibew Hall
Wiley Blvd
Mercy Hospital
Grant Wood OKs grant applications
Grant Wood Area Education Agency board approved several state funding applications Monday night. One new project would provide 17 000 to train kindergarten teachers in math and science. Three new teacher incentive grants would offer 2 000 each for programs in personal development autism and career education.
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Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors
Road Numbers for Up-to-Date Highway Conditions
Road reports list area codes and phone numbers for current highway conditions. The 319 Cedar Rapids, 396-3330 Cedar Falls, 266-7575 Davenport, 359-4471 Maquoketa, and 652-2434 are provided for motorists seeking instant updates.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Davenport
Maquoketa
Iowa convention and visitors bureaus form statewide association
Leaders from Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Falls Sioux City Waterloo Iowa City Ames Davenport and Cedar Rapids voted to establish the Iowa Association of Visitors and Convention Bureau to pursue a unified tourism and convention effort in the state. Scott Olson was re elected chairman and four committee chairs were named for 1980 activities.
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Iowa Cities
Marryce Heidt
Cedar Rapids Area
Iowa Association of Visitors and Convention Bureau
Scott Olson
Olson
Olson, Popa
Novak Architects
Marion
Tom Chukas
Margaret Orman
Carl Seff
Jerry Maples
Milwaukee parley on salvaging Milwaukee Road in Midwest
Mil waukee Road supporters meet at Savanna High School on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. to discuss salvaging western Illinois and eastern Iowa service. J Fred Simpson of New Milwaukee Lines will speak as the group seeks funds to study route expansions and influence ICC decisions.
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Score — Service Corps
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee Road System
Savanna, Ill
Milwaukee
Illinois
Iowa
Committee For
United Railroad Employees
Milwaukee Road
New
Milwaukee Lines
Washington
Montana
Dakotas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seattle
Twin Cities
Chicago
Louisville
U.S. Department of Transportation
Congress
J. Fred Simpson
New Milwaukee Lines
Western
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Cedar Rapids Reds
Friendsmobile
Public Library
Trinity Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Happy Hour
Center Point Road
Lovely Lane
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids Christian
Third Ave
7Th Street SE
Maynard Reese
C.R. Coin Club
Peoples Bank
Adv
Fireproof Safe Company
Florida
St. Augustine
Kennedy Space Center
Disney World
Cypress Gardens
D.J
Conger Metcalf
Zora DuVall
1St Avenue SE
Pompano Beach
Jerusalem
Pierson’s Florists
Jack Hahn
Landenberger
Reece, Maass
Gramme
Bateman
Knights of All Saints School
St. Joseph's Church Hall
Westdale Mall
Novak
14Th Avenue
Bennie
Ben Franklin Rubber Stamp Co
Old World Decor — Gift
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Sieko
Siegel
Siegel's
W.J. Engraving Co
Iowa Theatre Building
Johnson Nut Company
Sandrel’s
1St Avenue
Linn County Democrats
Town House
Imco Employees Credit Union
Rose
Grant Wood
Nancy Stevens
Gazette
3Rd Ave. SE
Convention Bureau
Iowa Tourism Unit
By Nancy Stevens
Heidt
Dan Stevens
Mike Gebauer
Chuck Murphy
By Dale Kueter
Gazette Stot
ICC
Art Foreman & Clark
FBI
Shorts
Roreman & Clark
Third Avenue SE
LaTr Hn
Walker & Sons Limited Distillers
Whisat
Inal Ciarch
Pernsunty
oCanala
Amo
Regus
Hiram WA
Hiram Walker
Detroit
Moe
U.S
Canada
Histian Ver
Lefr Importers Inc
Detrom Mkcs
Blendeu Canadian