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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1979
Page
9
Cedar Rapids hardware store repairs a cracked ceiling after Saturday snowfall. Crews install makeshift braces Monday to shore up the damaged area and prevent further collapse. Local authorities advise caution while work continues.
The Life Investors Insurance Co. of America Mid-America Region Convention and awards meeting will convene January 26 to 28 at the Five Seasons complex. About 700 LI reps from Iowa Illinois Nebraska Kansas and Missouri attend with sessions at Stouffer's and related banquets at Roosevelt Royale Hotels. Fortunaires Club will honor top sales personnel and agencies as plans for 1979 Gold Fever are unveiled.
City briefs list a 1 p.m. ratification meeting for Cedar Rapids Printing and Graphic Communications Union No. 104 at CSPS Hall, postponed from last Saturday due to weather. Also notes U A W retirees potluck and business meeting at I B E W Hall, La Leche League Marion meeting tonight, and several advertisements and notices.
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