CPR Train Outreach Aims to Retrofit Iowa Hearts
The Iowa Heart Association and the Iowa Red Cross seek both men and women to expand CPR training. Milne cites current Iowa CPR rates under 10 percent, with Linn County showing only 1.5 percent certified. Classes run monthly through the Red Cross and Heart Association, targeting workplaces and schools to build a ready lifesaver network.
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Iowa Heart Association
Iowa
American Red Cross
John Milne
Milne
Waterloo
Linn County
Karen Hammes
The
Heart Association
Hammes
Red Cross
Linn
Jones
Delaware
Becky Rudolph
Heart (Association
Auxiliary of the
Iowa Medical Society
Brown
Auxiliary
Iowa Hospital Associations
Emergency Medical Services Council
Mary Ellen Kimall
Osceola
Cedar Rapids
Rudolph
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
L.W. Ward
Jeanne Tharp
Ambassadors
Cedar Rapids Area
Gas thefts rise as thieves siphon fuel and flee
Marion police report a spike in gas theft with 13 incidents in two months and about 270 gallons siphoned. Most cases involve siphoning from vehicles or stealing paid-for gas, leaving little trace and few arrests. Locking gas caps may deter future thefts.
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Marion
Tom Walderbach
Walderbach
Linn-Mar
Linn County to cut rent benefits under General Assistance plan
The Linn Board of Social Services recommends reducing maximum monthly General Assistance rent benefits from 238 to 175 for singles and to 250 for families, with further cuts possible by income-based formula. Two Linn supervisors support the change as part of broader spending limits amid higher demand from layoffs.
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Linn General Assistance
Linn Board of Social Services
Citizens Advisory Group
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Social Services Board
Linn
Board of Social Services
General Assistance
Kriss Kraus
General Assistance and Veterans Affairs Financial Assistance
Board of Supervisors
Marion Lions-Linn-Mar talk by Henry Brandt
Marion brief reports Henry Brandt of the Netherlands will address the Marion Host Lions Club Tuesday at 6 15 p m at the Suburban restaurant. Also included are local real estate transactions and a police note offering rewards for a stolen purse.
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Lions — Linn-Mar
Henry Brandt
Netherlands
Marion
Lions Club
Parents debate child life insurance in Chicago
Chicago parents consider whether children need life insurance for final expenses and future insurability. They weigh low child mortality against the risk a healthy child could become uninsurable, favoring lifetime insurability with guaranteed coverage and modest cost. Request information from Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company, Dept. la, Chicago.
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Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company
Dept. la
East River Rd
Chicago
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