Hiawatha Pays 125000 for Cedar Rapids sewer hookup
After 24 years of talks Hiawatha joins Cedar Rapids sewer system with a 125000 share. Two checks totaling 103036.25 were paid for Hiawatha’s portion and the line serves the Indian Creek plant. Construction began in 1963 by Hennessey Brothers Inc. and the project cost 426000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Indian Creek
Hennessey Brothers, Inc
Marion
Hennessey
Ron Wagner
Clint Moyer
Carlton D. Beh
Des Moines
Eighth Avenue
Blairs Ferry Road
City Briefs and Local Ads Highlight Community Events
Senior citizens 55 and over can join a free bowling con at Tropic Lanes Friday at 1 p.m. Story hour for preschoolers scheduled Thursday at 4 30 p m at Kenwood branch library 13223 First Ave SE Mirs Sam Nassif storyteller Free delivery touted at HLadkeys Fine Foods 364 4141 Beulahs Beauty Shop invites friends and customers to visit 1111 Water Point Rd NE Life member Thelma Wilkinson former Cedar Rapids teacher 1927 1964 now in McAllen Texas Stop and Shop Association Executive and Shop Resale Cedar Rapids Unit 1210 3rd St offers used clothing gifts open 9 30 5 Thursday at 11 30 a m Civil Defense siren test set for Saturday at 10 a m Municipal line capacity details include one minute alert one minute silence one minute take cover shared by Hia cludes a one minute steady alert and disposal facilities based on capacity.
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Jibe Kenwood Branch
First Avenue SE
Mirs
Sam Nassif
UN Assn
3Rd St
Board of Cedar Rapids
Lsf
St. James Church
Civil Defense
Minneapolis Man Jailed on Two Driving Counts
Minneapolis man faced two driving counts after a car collision in the 1000 block of Third Avenue SW. He pled guilty to license violation and control charges, paid fines, and began an alternative 10 day sentence after release from St Luke’s hospital. Community first aid training was also noted.
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LeRoy Precht
Alcoholics Anonyneapolis
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
Waterloo
St. Luke’s Hospital
Precht
Howard
Will McLaughlin
Kenwood Presbyterian
Youth Receives Suspended Term and Other Local Notices
William J. Dombroske aged 30 of 1700 Eleventh Street NW was charged with breaking and entering after a four day Cedar Rapids loan company burglary. Apex Loan Co 1001 Third Avenue SE reported the incident. Michael R. McMurray 19 pled guilty to shoplifting at a Cedar Rapids drug store and received a 30 day suspended jail term. A 1,000 pound filing cabinet was taken from the building. A theft of $40 from a Deep Rock service station cash register occurred near Highways 30 and J Street SW. The county civil defense director spoke at the Business Men's Breakfast Club about Eye in the Sky Satellites aiding civil defense.
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William J. Dombroske
Eleventh Street
Cedar Rapids
iRapids
Howard McLaughlin
Howard
Elday
McMurray
McLaughlin
Don Anderson
Cross
Texas
Bond
Deep Rock
Highway 30
J Street
A.m
Business Men’s
Alcove
William Brorenson
Civil Defense
Eye In
Gun Used in Teen Death Traced by Cedar Rapids Detectives
Cedar Rapids detectives said a .32 caliber revolver used by Mary Dean Andrews, 14, in a self inflicted death was taken from a friend's home in Cedar Rapids. Investigating officers noted the gun owner did not know it had been removed. The youth had run away from a Des Moines foster home and visited the family briefly.
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Cedar Rapids
Mary Dean Andrews
Friends
Des Moines
Two C R Men Are Arraigned After Burglary
Felix Ramirez 24 and James Frendle 21 appeared in municipal court after allegedly breaking into Village Square tavern 113 Third Street NE early Tuesday. Detectives say they stole 70 packs of cigarettes and pried vending machines for change and trinkets. Each is held in Linn County jail on $1000 bond. Ramirez lists 402 Second Avenue SE and Frendle on Fifth Street NE.
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Felix Ramirez
James Frendle
Village Square
Third Street
Linn ‘Lounty
Ramirez
Second Avenue
Frendle
Fifth Street
Son Charged With Assault on Father in Hightower Case
Thomas Hightower, 24, was charged with assault with intent to murder after attacking his father, Prof. Howard Hightower, at their apartment on Monday night. The elder Hightower, an associate professor at Coe College, suffered a two inch neck cut and was treated at St Luke’s hospital. Detectives said a glass fragment from a broken jug caused the wound. Three passersby aided him and left before identification. The son remained at St Luke’s for psychiatric examination.
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Thomas Hightower
Twelfth Street
Howard Hightower
Hightower
Coe College
St. Luke’s Hospital
Planners OK Vacating B Avenue at Coe College
Coe College officials told the planning commission a new road would replace the section of B avenue bisecting campus. The panel approved vacating parts of B avenue NE and a nearby alley, with plans for the road to start on Twelfth street NE and connect to Center Point road near Oakland road. Ted Paulson was reelected commission chair. William Behrens named vice chair. Mrs. Kenneth Bogaard elected secretary. Four rezoning petitions received approval.
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R. S. Gates
Coe
William Gray
The
Planning Commission
B Avenue
Robert Bliobenes
Frank Gorman
Ruby Linge
Twelfth Street
Center/Memorial Cemetery Co
Spe- Point Road
Coe College
Moriu
Jacent
Cedar Memorial
First Avenue
Jerry
Jean Nosthe
Pawnee Drive
Town House Hotel Co
First
Second Avenues
Second Streets
United Fire and Casualty Co
Coe’s
Center Point Road
Oakland Road
Ted Paulson
William Behrens
Ray Spielman
Kenneth Bogaard
Ridgeway Man Injured In Two Car Collision
John Walsh, 51, of Ridgeway, is in good condition at Cresco Hospital after a Tuesday night two car wreck on Highway 9 west of Ridgeway. Francis Anderson of Cresco drove the other car and was charged with failure to yield the right of way. A passenger, Bill Armstrong of Ridgeway, lost several teeth but was not hospitalized.
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Ridgeway
John Walsh
Cresco Hospital
Highway 9
Francis Anderson
Cresco
Walsh
Bill Armstrong
Anderson
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Hia
City Briefs
Hladkey’s’ Fine Foods
4Th Ave
Millie Gagin
Beulah
Oater Point Road
Thelma E. Wilkinson
State Education Assn
Minneapolis
John H. Wall
PBA
Robert Tow
Linn County
Red Cross
C.R. Man
Tisterti
Krall
Cobbies
Kingsway
Freedom Shoes
Hush Puppies
Kralls
C.R
Beit Netufa
Israel
UPI
Galilee
Commission
I Ridgeway
Elgin
Hamilton
Remington
Ronson
International Silver
Kreisler
Keystone
Eisenberg
Feature
Shaeffer
Foster
Trifari
Sunbeam
China
Holloware
Gruen
Jewel Man's
Rogers
2Nd Ave
2Nd St. S.E
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