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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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