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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1971

Page

13

Ambulance Worry Mounts For Ailing Aged In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids officials and health workers report growing difficulty transporting elderly patients in need of medical care. Private ambulance services cite inadequate welfare payments and have stopped transporting such patients. The city fire department now provides emergency service with rescue vans, while the Council on Aging seeks solutions amid conflicting hospital admission claims and funding woes.

Dale Kueter Gadtle Council On Aging Cedar Rapids Harold Hensel Hensel St. Luke’s L. I. Pickett St. Luke's

Cornell educators propose weed control plan for Linn County roads

Two Cornell biology assistant professors Dr. Dave Lyon and Dr. Paul Christiansen proposed a road side care program using prairie grasses to suppress noxious weeds rather than spraying. They urged spot spraying, weed spot checks, and student monitoring to curb costs and diversify vegetation but supervisors cited manpower limits and past supervision issues. They will present a one lawnship and two mile strip near Lisbon for review within two weeks.

Cornell College Linn County Board of Supervisors Dave Lyon Paul Christiansen Christiansen Cornell Linn Lishona

Speech Contest Under Way At Coe College

About 250 high school students and 50 coaches gathered at Coe College for the 35th Kyhawk Invitational High School Speech Tournament. The event runs through Saturday with awards to the top three in each category at 5 p.m. in Cherry Auditorium.

Coe College High Schoo Cedar Rapids Kennedy Coe Cherry Auditorium Cue Forensics Ted L. Reis

Harpsichordist Hopner to Join Coe Orchestra Concert

Francis Hopper of MacMurray College in Jacksonville Illinois will be featured soloist with the Coe Promenade Orchestra for a Sunday concert at 4 40 p m in Coe Sinclair Auditorium Hopper has taught at MacMurray for ten years and previously at Louisville University He has performed harpsichord and organ recitals across multiple states The program includes Hopper’s Concerto for Harpsichord Hayes Partita in A minor Monach Symphony No 30 and Handel Water Music conducted by Thomas C Slattery The concert is free with funding from a Recording Industry grant

Francis Hopper MacMurray College Jacksonville Coe Sinclair Hopper MatMurray College University of Louisville Missouri North Carolina New York Amer! Guild of Organists Cleveland Indianapolis Hopner Coe Premiedade Orchestra William Hayes Johann Albrechtsberger Monach Thomas C. Slattery Coe Music Faculty Recording Indus

Music Performance Trust Fund Distributes via Local 137

The Music Performance Trust Fund was obtained with the cooperation of Local 137 of the American Federation of Musicians. The arrangement supports stage performances and venue funding through union collaboration and industry partners.

Firies Music American Federation of Musicians

Cedar Rapids Chamber Dinner Passes 400 Mark

More than 400 reservations have been made for the annual Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting set for January at the Coliseum Armory. Tickets cost 4 dollars per person and are unavailable at the door. Special tables will honor directors, city council and board of education members, past presidents and their wives, and committee chairs. A panel of ABC news analysts including William Lawrence Lou Cioffi Barrie Dunsmore and Louis Rukeyser will present the program.

Cedar Rapids-Marion Area ABC News William Lawrence The Nelwork Lou Cioffi Tokyo Barrie Dunsmore Rome Louis Rukey Ser

Kathy Pernicka Admits Larceny in Municipal Court

Kathy Pernicka, 19, of 3007 Twenty-ninth Avenue SW, pleaded guilty in municipal court on a reduced penalty of less than $20. She received a 30 day suspended sentence for a Sept. 18 larceny at Kmart, 2727 Sixteenth Avenue SW, including shoes and various household items.

Kathy Pernicka Ninth Avenue Kmart Sixteenth Avenue SW

Mt Vernon Young Man dies after illness

Mt Vernon Brian Allan Hedin 1967 delicious details: He died Friday after a short illness. He was born April 8 1967 in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are his parents, grandparents and great grandfather. Memorial services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with Pastor Fruehling officiating. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Cedar Memorial funeral home Sunday afternoon and Chapel of Memories after 10:30 a.m. Monday. The casket will not be opened after the service.

MT. Vernon Brian Allan Hedin David A. Hedin Cedar Rapids Axel Hedin Two Harbors Minn John ‘Thill Santa Rosa Calif Lawrence Kalous Verinon Elmer Hanson Eagl Grove Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Larry Fruehling First Lutheran Church Cedar Memmorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of Memories

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