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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1966

Page

13

Linn County seeks state meeting on welfare staff policy

Linn County supervisors sent a letter to the state board of social welfare urging a meeting to discuss state hiring practices. Director Jim Nisley warns ongoing staff turnover drains local programs, hindering service and stability. He cites a 75 percent annual turnover and says transfers to state positions weaken county operations.

Linn County Board of Supervisors State Board of Social Welfare Linn County Jim Nisley Nisley Regis Regis High School Civil Defense Agency Bill Bjorenson Civil Defense James Tursi William Yost Reégis Bjorenson Wahlert High School Dubuque Anthony Scolara Tom Murphy Mental Health Center John Berger Family Service Agency Howard McLaughlin al Lowell Vern Feldman University of Iowa Robert Caldwell Lewis Dreibelbies William Linstrom Cedar Rapids Richard Nazette Social Welfare Departmant

City and Fair Board Approve Campground Plan

The All-Iowa fair board and city authorize use of fair property near Hawkeye Downs for year round camping with basic facilities. The city pays $1 and will develop the site as a camping and picnicking area open to tourists and the All-Iowa Agricultural Assn during fair week.

Erty Hawkeye Downs Prairie Creek Gardner Fair Board All-lowe Agricultural Assn

Testaments Continued from Page One Board Meeting Notes

School principals attending the meeting estimated that 50 to 75 percent of their students accept the Gideon offer each year. Dr. Salisbury noted objections from Jewish community members. Board member Norman Lipsky was on vacation and not present.

Gideon Salisbury Norman Lipsky

Mt Mercy Honors Two Students With Perfect First Semester Grades

Mt Mercy college recognizes two students for perfect grades in the first semester. Leon Woodard from Hiawatha and Ann Schilling from Jefferson lead the dean's list for scholastic achievement.

Mt. Mercy Mt Mercy College Leon Woodard Hiawatha Ann Schilling Jefferson

Linn Doctors Hear St Louis Radiologist Weir

Dr Don C Weir radiology director at St Marys and St Louis City hospitals in St Louis will speak to the Linn County Medical Society on Roentgen Diagnosis of Injury to the Cervical Spine His talk follows a 6 30 p m dinner at Elmcrest Country Club Weir also serves as VA consultant radiologist and clinical professor of radiology at St Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis Don C. Weir St. Mary’s St. Louis City Linn County Medical Society Elmcrest Country Club Weir Veterans Administration St. Louis University School of Medicine

Chamber studies European tour options for 1967

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce officials study tour prices for a proposed 1967 European trip. A survey shows 100 of 273 respondents favor Balkan states, 55 favor a continental tour including Paris and central Europe, and 78 favor independent travel with 26 for the British Isles and 14 for Scandinavia.

Cedar Rapids Chamber Balkan States Paris Brussels Amsterdam Frankfurt Cologne Innsbruck Vienna Florence Rome Athens Skopje Belgrade Trieste Venice Pisa Assisi Europe British Isles Scandinavia

Howrey Granted Time to Plead in Suspension Case

William J. Howrey age 18 of Orchard Trailer Court SE was arraigned Monday on a charge of driving while license suspended. He was given until Thursday to plead and held in Linn County jail Tuesday in lieu of 500 bond.

William J. Howrey Orchard Trailer Court SE Linn County

Chamber survey respondents get first chance at reservations

Chamber officials said those who answered the survey will have first opportunity to book reservations, ahead of others.

Chamber

Girl 22 Hurt In Auto Accident Report

Jayne Wiggins 22 daughter of Mrs. Sharon F. Wiggins suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at E Avenue and Thirty seventh Street NE. She was treated at Mercy hospital and released. Mrs. Wiggins was riding in a car driven by her mother when the collision with Allan R. Berry 23 of Alburnett occurred. Mrs. Wiggins charged with failing to yield at a stop intersection.

ECL Udi Karen Beall George Beall Park Terrace Mary Lou Becker Joseph J. Becker Chris Blazek C. J. Blazek C Avenue NE Nancy Tresnak Frank Tresnak Twenty-second Ave Rebecca Wever Daugh Carter Darrell L Ajyno Deloris Michel B Avenue St. Luke’s Ruth Williams E Avenue Jase Carol Charlotte Ee Houston Street Jayne Wiggins Sharon F. Wiggins Fourteenth Street Tar Wiggies Allan R. Berry Alburnett Wiggins

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