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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1974

Page

5

Marion Selected In State Project

Marion school district joins 60 Iowa districts in a state goal setting project under Title III. Dr. Sorensen announced random surveys will gather views from students educators and community members to improve educational processes. The project aims to secure continued funding and provide district and state analyses.

Marion Independent Iowa State Department of Public Instruction Richard M. Sorensen Board of Education Iowa

Linn-Mar Board Airs Staff Class and Profile Reports

Linn-Mar school board reviewed the district profile staffing and class size at an informal work session. Dr Glen Easterday presented the school profile covering each district building and budget discussions for 1974 75 and 1975 76.

Linn-Mar Board Linn-Mar Glen Easterday

Big George! School Board Budget and Staffing Report

Dr Easter day presented tables on school staffing and class sizes. Kruskop reported district averages 65.4 to 74.1 staff per 1,000 students, with policy 60 to 70. Kindergarten to third grade mean class size 23, grades four to 12 at 25. Budget timeframes set per pupil costs of 1089 and 1139 with enrollments around 3210 and 3260, total budgets about 3.58 million and 3.80 million, increases 4.13% and 6.07%. State law requires budget certification by August 15 and December 15.

Cedar Rapids Sorensen Marion Mentzer School Ernest Pence Jake Bulicek Lynn Carter Matt Godar Sue Hardy Randy Henderson Laurie Hicks Carol Johnson Bonnie McDaniel Kevin Mchwinkle Nancy Miller Debbie Nielsen Karen Sands Frank Vencke Craig Lowry International Harvester Co Easter Day LeRoy Kruskop Kruskop

Linn DeMolay Installation Set At Masonic Temple

Linn DeMolay chapter will publicly install officers Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Masonic temple. Allen Murray will be installed as master councilor, with Neil Machen and Pidge Spear as senior and junior councilor. Lynn Evarts is chapter sweetheart. Advisory board to act as installing officers. Sale of former Cedar Rapids home at 4744 F avenue NE to Robert D. Heath by Kensinger Realtors and Fred J. Gibson Co. Inc. Beach rites for Fred Beach, 92, pending at Murdoch chapel. Robert Mitchell No 126 WRC will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in American Legion building to install officers. Lorraine Circle CES to meet Monday at 5:30 p.m. in Masonic temple. dinner at 6.

Linn Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Allen Murray Robert Murray Fourteenth Street Pidge Spear Lynn Evarts Jim Birmingham Route 1 F Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Robert D. Heath Kensinger, Realtors Fred J. Gibson Fred Beach Ninth Avenue West Liberty Murdoch Chapel Robert Mitchell WRC American Legion Lorraine Circle CES

Park Ban on Snowmobiles Reaffirmed

The parks department reminds residents that no motorized vehicles may operate in city parks including snowmobiles. Parks director Charles A. Kremenak notes wildlife areas along Indian and Dry creeks are off limits and hunting or trapping is unlawful within park lands. Sledding is limited to designated areas at American Legion park and the Indian and Dry Creek properties. violators will be prosecuted.

Charles A. Kremenak Kremenak American Legion Park Dry Creek Suicide Hill

Three Charged in Burglary at Elkader

Gary Harry 47 Connie Dement 18 from Dubuque and Ronald Kiefer 27 of Dixon Ill are held in Clayton county jail on burglary charges. They allegedly broke into a farm owned by Jane Neylan north of Elkader and stole antiques worth about 600 dollars. Authorities in Delaware county captured them in Edgewood and handed them to Clayton county officials.

Elkader Clayton County Gary Harry Connie Dement Dubuque Ronald Kiefer Dixon, Ill Jane Neylan Delaware County Edgewood

Second Reading Approved For Bridge Control Ordinance

Marion council approved a second reading of an ordinance to regulate bridges and related structures with load limits based on a recent engineering study. Enactment requires a third reading. staff will study enforcement. Council also filled city clerk duties, appointed planning members, adjusted the budget pay plan, approved a county landfill payment, and made several zoning and auditing actions.

Marion Council Floyd Emmons Fred L.day Terry Chew William Grundy Mildred M. Stickney Grundy Planning and Zoning Commission Sharon Pete Ridge Drive Patricia Barry Twenty-fifth Avenue Phyllis Risk James C. Galligan, Jr Bowman Woods McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Co Cedar Rapids Certific Public Accountants West Eighth Avenue Bridge Hennessey Bros., Inc Roberts Hamilton

Indictment Dropped for Weatherman Members in Chicago Riot

UPI reports Judge Julius Hoffman dismissed a four year one indictment against 12 Weatherman members of SDS including Linda Sue Evans of Fort Dodge Iowa for the 1969 Days of Rage riot in Chicago. The ruling cites a Supreme Court decision restricting electronic surveillance without a court order hindering prosecution. The charges said the group crossed state lines and planned disturbances at SDS offices.

Chicago UPI U.S. District Court Julius J. Hoffman Weatherman Students For A ‘Democratic Society SDS Linda Sue Evans Fort Dodge Iowa Hoffman Supreme Court High Court

Feed the Birds The Cedar Rapids Gazette 1883 notice

Historic notice from The Gazette outlining carrier and mail subscription rates including night edition and monthly terms. Mentions Associated Press rights and distribution in Cedar Rapids areas and territories with small inscriptions accepted for carrier service areas.

Ripiion Uneey Abs U.S

Center Point Forms Ad Hoc City Planning Committee

Center Point officials approve an ad hoc planning committee with Mayor Eileen Neenan proposing inclusion of youth seniors organizational leaders and pastors. Members to be announced next council meeting. Mina Kennedy sworn city treasurer Harry Brookman clerk Ed Gustoff fire chief H. W. Holman named mayor pro temp.

Center Point Eileen Neenan Long Range Neenan Mina Kennedy Harry Brookman Ed Gustoff H. W. Holman

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