Supervised Apartment Living program aids Linn County residents
Five Linn County residents have become independent after a year and a half in the Supervised Apartment Living program. Sponsored by the Linn County Board of Supervisors, the initiative serves mentally ill, physically handicapped and mentally retarded adults with in-home counselors, job support, budgeting and personal care.
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Linn County
Linn County Department of Health
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Bob Sprengeler
Board of Supervisors
Sprengeler
Man Burned In Acid Bath At Cedar Rapids Plant
Edward Hollingsworth a 25 year old shellsburg resident and Cedar Rapids Galvanizing Co employee remains in stable condition in Mercy Hospital ICU with first and second degree burns. He fell into a 10 percent sulfuric acid and 90 percent water bath around 1 45 p.m Tuesday while leaning over the tank. Plant superintendent Elmer Haupt said he was pulled out and rinsed, the bath being the first step in the galvanizing process.
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Edward Hollingsworth
Shellsburg
Mercy Hospital
Hollingsworth
Cedar Rapids Galvanizing Co
14Th Ave
Elmer Haupt
Haupt
Culver Urges Cautious Pace in China Ties
Iowa Senator John Culver urged caution in improving relations with China. He warned against overcommitting after Iran experiences, comparing modernization with traditional values and addressing potential economic effects of a budget balance proposal. He criticized some eastern Iowa legislators over the balanced budget amendment.
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U.S
John Culver
People’s Republic of China
Culver
China
Iowa
Iran
Lions Club
Roosevelt Royale
Carter
Peking
Taiwan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Soviet Union
Marion Council Approves Zoning Shifts in Carriage Hills Area
Marion City Council in a quiet session second read a Carriage Hills area rezoning from A-1 to A-3A with a housing plan of single family homes then duplexes and fourplexes. Other actions included second readings for west of 44th Street rezoning to R-3A and first readings for Carriage Hills East Addition to R-2, plus a Faith Lutheran Church rezoning proposal.
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Marion
Carriage Hills
Carriage Hills East Addition
44Th Street
Eugene Dunn
Carl Vasey
Squaw Creek Baptist Addition
Dunn and
Vasey
Faith Lutheran Church
Boyson Road
Alburnett Road
Planning and Zoning Commission
Hillcrest First Addition
Auggie Banch
Daleview Drive
22Nd Street
Lakeside Addition
East Post Road
Linn County
Sandage Real Estate
Ames
Donald M
Rose Caraway
Project 168
Highway 13
Highway 151
City Hall
Public hearing to discuss Cedar Rapids bus subsidies
Marion residents weigh a 28000 dollar grant proposal for next year up by 4000 with about 300 daily riders. The council also considers a 2000 dollar donation to Linn County LIFTS for elderly and handicapped riders. City Manager Asaro invites input from those unable to attend.
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City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn County
Larry Asaro
Judy's Restaurant Faces Marion Hearing Over Back Water Fees
The Marion City Council scheduled a public hearing for March 1 at 7 30 p m to assess Judy's about 199 in back water fees. Ju Li Corp owner of the Judy's at 665 Marion Blvd has filed for bankruptcy.
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Judy’s
Marion
Ju-Li Corp
Marion Blvd
Mace Soon Legal for Self-Defense in Marion
Marion city moves to allow mace and tear gas sprays for self-protection after first reading. City Attorney notes sale of such items by an area establishment and that existing stench bomb ordinance would still prohibit offensive use. Two more readings required before final passage.
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Marion
Don Hoskins
Marion Briefs and Local Notices
Marion Evening Lions Club hosts Pancake Day at Marion Methodist Church Saturday February 17 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Ray's Jewelry advertises Silver Replating Sale during February only. Security Savings & Loan Association to be closed Monday February 19 for President's Day. Wilson Beauty Salon seeks full time beautician at 377-0550. First National and Farmers State Banks closed Monday February 19 for President's Day.
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Marion
Marion Methodist Church
Ray
Security Savings & Loan Association
Adv
Wilson Beauty Salon
First National
Farmers State
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Linn
Dave Rasdal
Linn County Psychiatric Clinic
Tems
Social Services
Department of Mental Health Services
Ford
Des Moines
Judy
Mace
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