Seven Hurt in Slick Street Crashes in Cedar Rapids
Seven persons were injured in multiple crashes on slick Cedar Rapids streets Monday. Details cite rear-end and crossover impacts involving drivers Stephanie Deal Sam Haddy Margaret Huey George Kacere Belinda Ortina Danny Gilmore and others with Mercy and St Luke's hospitals reporting minor to moderate injuries. No charges filed in several incidents.
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Cedar Rapids
Stephanie A. Deal
Thirty
Fourth Street
Fifth Avenue SE
Sam Haddy
Sunland Drive
Miss Deal
Haddy
Margaret B. Huey
Vernon Drive
Huey
Deal Auto
George C. Kacere
Jan Langhoff
Second Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ronald M. Cameron
Independence
Cameron Auto
Sixth Street
Tom E. McNamara
O Avenue
Power outage hits Cedar Rapids plants and homes
A Tuesday morning outage at 10 28 affected about 1100 homes and several plants including Penick and Ford Iowa Steel and Iron Works Collins Radio Cherry building Wilson and Co Cryovac and Cherry Burrell. Power was restored to five major plants and a residential area by 11 10. The Penick and Ford plant remained down at noon due to an explosion in switch gear. The residential area bounded by Tenth Avenue SW Wilson Avenue Cedar River and Ninth Street SW was without power for about 40 minutes.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Penick and Ford Co
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Collins Radio Cherry
Wilson and Co
Cryovac Co
Cherry-Burrell Co
Penick and
Former Resident Dies in California and Local Notices
Wayne C. Taber, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday in Long Beach California with services held there. Also notices of a job ad for a barber, a Linn Heritage Society meeting, a permanent wave sale, a preschool story hour, a re election to a trade group board, a carpet cleaning ad, a burglary loss at Floyd A Sauter, and Imelda M Cowan hospitalized after a leg fracture with a correction to prior hospital reporting.
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Wayne C. Taber
Cedar Rapids
Long Beach
Calif
Imelda M. Cowan
Elmhurst Drive
Mercy
Four individuals charged after Iowa City drug raid
Cedar Rapids man Steven Melvin Cooley and three others faced drug charges after a Monday raid at 528 South Dubuque Street in Iowa City. Cooley and 18 year old Leah Peavey and 20 year old Donna Cain were charged with stimulant narcotics possession. Cooley faced two additional counts. A 17 year old Cedar Rapids girl also charged. The fourth case went to juvenile court. Authorities plan to analyze seized packages and noted months of surveillance.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Steven Melvin Cooley
South Dubuque Street
Cooley
University of Iowa
Rienow Hall
Leah Peavey
Burlington
Donna Cain
U. of I
Miss Cain
Johnson County
Miss Peavey
Cedar Rapids Plans Industrial Waste Rate Ordinance
The Cedar Rapids City Council will draft an ordinance to set treatment rates for industrial wastes at the water pollution control plant. Rates would supersede existing provisions and apply to large wet process plants currently paying under agreements. Public Improvements Commissioner Donald Canney cites city water use rates as precedent.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Nance
Canney
City to draft sewage treatment waste rates ordinance
The council plans a resolution directing Public Services Director Richard Jensen to prepare a sewage treatment waste rates ordinance. Industries with current waste agreements include Wilson and Co., Quaker Oats, Penick and Ford, and Cargill, Inc. The city is reviewing future waste flow and treatment needs as it revises agreements.
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Wilson and Co
Quaker Oats
Penick and Ford
Cargill, Inc
Richard Jensen
Barbara Lamb Hamilton Receives UNI BA Degree
Barbara Lamb Hamilton of 1307 Third avenue SW earned a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Northern Iowa on January 22.
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Barbara Lamb Hamilton
Third Avenue SW
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Rapids Seeks injunction to halt 10 percent property rise
The Cedar Rapids conference board backs city attorney efforts to block Linn county from applying a ten percent valuation increase on local property. A Linn district court injunction is planned, while Des Moines hearings consider rescinding a state wide raise ruling affecting Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Education
Linn District Court
Polk District Court
Gibson Holliday
Linn County
Davenport
Muscatine
Mason City
Des Moines
Charles Werner
Cub Scouts Pack 23 Honors Members at St Matthew's Church
Cub Scouts Pack 23 received awards Monday at St Matthew's church. Recipients include Timothy Weldon Thomas 'Tri John Brightman Corwin Soukup Steve McCarville Mark Peiffer Mike Peiffer and Joseph Hutchcroft.
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Pack
St. Matthew's Church
Timothy Weldon
Thomas ‘Tri
John Brightman
Corwin Soukup
Steve McCarville
Mark Peiffer
Mike Peiffer
Joseph Hutchcroft
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Kacere
Mercy Hospital
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Betty L. Murphy
Mt. Vernon
Mendy L. Wertz
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Carl M. Greiner
Washington
Murphy Auto
Wertz
Karen Sigworth
Seventeenth Street
Belinda S. Ortina
C Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Drtina
Danny R. Gilmore
Thirty - Fifth Street
Miss Drtina
Carol B. Boyd
Boone
Katherine Nutt
Dubu
Editorial
Marquis Childs
the Drummonds
Pearson-Anderson
Abby van Buren
Sam Shulsky
Sports Ee Asa
Gus Schrader
Bob Lana
Don Walton
Rick DuBrow
Barber
Barlow
4Th Ave
Linn Heritage Society
Lloyd Banks
Golfview Drive
Young Beauty Clinic
Public Library
Charles Jones
IC School
B. L. Anderson
B. L. Anderson, Inc
The
National Crushed Stone Assn
Bal Harbour
Fla
Karpet Kare
Cal Jenkins Company
Kenwood Carpet and Furniture Cleaners
Floyd A. Sauter
Fifteenth Street
Hedy Lamarr
Channel 9
Murdoch
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Homer
Marion
Springville
Center Point Walker
Coggon
Central City
the Order
Guaranty
Guaranty Bank & Trust CO
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
C.R
Holliday
Cedar Rapidians
Cub
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