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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1983
Page
5
The American Legion Hanford Post No. 5 and the Auxiliary will hold a joint installation Tuesday evening at the American Legion Home. New Legion commander Roy C. Vangen along with other officers and trustees will be installed, with a potluck supper for members at 6 30 p.m. prior to the ceremony.
Cedar Rapids Post 727 of the American Legion and its Auxiliary elected new leaders. Al Lenway is commander. Other officers include Charles Batey Bruce Koehler Dale Usher as vice commanders Ron Bower adjutant Dennis Hrabak as finance officer John Lopez chaplain Gale Moore historian Tom Bowman sergeant at arms E R Jug Moomey and Dick Hogan as editor and public relations. Carole Johnson is auxiliary president with Nancy Krapfl vice president Dorothy Conner secretary Dot Lenway treasurer Marcy Usher historian Rusty Moore chaplain and Linda Koehler Lenora Moomey Betty Batey as at large officers.
In Iowa City the Annual Summer School on Substance Abuse and Juvenile Justice will be held August 15 at the University of Iowa. Ten weeklong workshops cover topics from family violence to group counseling. Attorney Larry Bartlett will discuss Education and the Law on August 3. Co sponsors include Iowa departments of Substance Abuse and Public Instruction plus the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning Agency and the U I College of Education. Registration is 25 dollars.
Abbe Creek School near Mount Vernon opens 2 to 6 p.m. on Highway E-48 by appointment at other times. Call 398-3505 for info. Cedar Rapids Horsemen's Club hosts Open Fun Show at Squaw Creek Stables 4398 Mount Vernon Road SE at 10 a.m. Alliance of Acoustic Artists performs at Marion Square Park from noon until sundown featuring Waubeek Trackers Kathy Donnelly and One-Man Johnson. Free. All-Iowa Fair at Hawkeye Downs. movies listed on page 13A.
City briefs note lunch deals from Velvet Feedbag at 1035 2nd Street SE offering deli favorites plus quiche and crepes. Ads mention Quilter's Cottage sale July 5 to 9 with discounts, Farmers State Bank checks offer, plus events at St Patrick School and other local spots. Also reports a Vancouver porpoise study showing porpoises leap to conserve energy after fast water speeds.
In Linn District Court First Avenue division six individuals faced sentencing for drunk driving. Ronald Breckenfelder of Colorado Springs drew 30 days in jail and $100 attorney fees with 12 hours credit, Moran of Center Junction got 10 days, Christensen of 502 A Ave NW and Hazewinkle of 1011 Second St SW each received 48 hours and $300 fines with partial jail credit, Martin of Center Point got 48 hours, and Dougherty of 1422 First St SW received a deferred sentence with probation to the Department of Correctional Services for a February 24 charge.
Kolache Day will be Saturday in Mount Vernon featuring a softball tournament a children's run at 8 30 a m a parade at 10 a m volleyball at noon a waterball fight at 1 p m rope pull at 3 p m and a street dance with the Mighty Blues Band at 8 p m Sidewalk sales arts crafts and food booths a flea market and a queen contest are also scheduled.
Marion Iowa notices include a Warner Brothers office listing since 1953 and a local ad for siding and roofing with a 377 5573 contact. Tuesday night specials at Stickney’s offer four for one dollar burgers from 4 to 11 pm with no take outs.
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