Linn County Awards Contracts For County Shop And Parking
The Linn County Board of Supervisors awarded contracts totaling 200 369 70 for a new county shop and 44 parking spaces behind the Cedar Rapids courthouse. Loomis Brothers Inc Cedar Rapids bid 185 962 for the shop, with four other firms bidding. Hargrave Construction Co of Cedar Rapids bid 14 407 70 for the parking area, the only other bid was Kutcher a Construction Co. The shop will replace scattered county shops and be built northeast of Marion on Highway 13 near the Linn County Home. The parking behind the jail will free spaces in the main lot for the public and for courthouse staff. The grand jury plans a tour of the county home Friday afternoon.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Loomis Brothers, Inc
Linn County
Marion
Highway 13
Hargrave Construction Co
Kutchera Construction Co
Cedar Rapids School Board to Present 1965 66 Budget
The Cedar Rapids school board will hold a combined regular and annual meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 p m in the Board of Education building 346 Second avenue SW. The annual meeting is required by law. The board will file annual financial reports and present its proposed budget to the secretary. A date for a public hearing on the budget will be set at the meeting.
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Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Second Avenue
Linn Board Approves Three Housing Additions Near Three Towns
Linn County supervisors approved final plats for three housing additions near Toddville Midway and Covington Klemishs First Addition has 27 lots owned by Mrs Virgie Klemish located northeast of Midway and west of Lafayette Timber Creek Addition 27 lots owned by F A Burchard 14 miles south of Toddville Glen Oaks First Addition 17 lots owned by Howard Mitchell off Highway 74 near Covington The county zoning commission had approved the additions earlier In other actions the supervisors accepted the resignation of Marcelyn E Schultz secretary in the Soldiers and Sailors Relief office effective July 9 approved Class A liquor license to Hillcrest Country Club Mt Vernon and Class C liquor license to Ced Rel Supper Club seven miles west of Cedar Rapids on Highway 30 approved cigarette permits for The Coffee Shop in Palo Jerrys Gulf Stop Central City and Meyers Small Engines Mt Vernon received quarterly reports from officials including fines totals and counts and approved public officials bonds for Stanley Holub Leo Lawrence and John Nagel in Fire District No 4.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Toddville
Midway
Covington
Klemish
Virgie Klemish
Lafayette
Timber Creek
F. A. Burchard
Glen Oaks
Howard Mitchell
Highway 74
County
Oney
Hillcrest Country Club
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Highway 30
Palo
Jerry
Gulf Stop
Central City
Meyer’s Small Engines
Otis Lee
John Richard Oxley
Marion Township
H. C. Dilley
Franklin Township
Richard Zenisek
Fairfax
Kenneth Perry
Linn
J. W. Stoddard
George McLeran
County Home
Stanley Holub
Leo Lawrence
John Nagel
Car Registration Fee Increase Reminder Issued
Linn county courthouse faces delays as 1965 Iowa legislature raises fees for vehicle and title services. Treasurer Donald Cover and Deputy Lloyd Curtis note changes include title for out of state registration $1.50, transfer of title $1, lien notation $1, notations $1.50. Officials urge callers to confirm fees before mailing to avoid returns and delays.
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Iowa
Linn County
Donald Cover
Lloyd Curtis
Damages Sought in Farm Lease Case in Linn County
Bernard and Joyce Sadler sue George C. Claassen Cedar Rapids in Linn district court over a 240 acre Buchanan county farm leased August 4 1964 and rescinded January 18. They seek 1210 for plowing fences and repairs and 18640 for lost profits in 1965 and 1966 plus related expenses. Venue change requested due to Claassen residence.
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Linn District Court
Buchanan County
Bernardo
Joyce Sadler
George C. Claassen
Cedar Rapids
Claassen
Sadlers
County Building Inspector Post To Be Filled
County supervisors interview applicants for county building inspector as Chairman Anthony Scolaro announced on Wednesday One candidate has been interviewed and adoption of a county building code by September or October is likely The code would apply county wide excluding agricultural buildings Cedar Rapids and Marion already have building codes
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Anthony Scolaro
Scolaro
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn Grand Jury Reviews St Germain Case In Iowa County
Linn county grand jurors opened evidence sessions in 18 cases. One arrest involves Ray Edgar St German, 47, accused of assault with intent to murder after a shooting at the St Germain home last April in Waterloo. Other matters include breaking and entering and receiving stolen property.
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Linn County Grand Jury
Ray Edgar St. Germain
Mallory Street
Burton George Turner
Waterloo
St. Germain
Youth Denies Charge in Vehicle Theft Case
Richard D. Stoddard, 18, of 3718 F Avenue NE, pleaded innocent in Linn County district court to operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. He allegedly drove a car June 28 belonging to Alfred Trumper of 905 Knollcrest Drive Marion from a Wilson Co lot. Paul Oliphant reported a break in at his cabin northwest of Troy Mills.
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Richard D. Stoddard
F Avenue NE
Linn
Stoddard
Alfred Trumper
Knollcrest Drive
Marion
Wilson & Co. Tot
Paul Oliphant
Twenty-sixth Street
Linn County
Sheriff's Office
Troy Mills
Annulment Petition Filed Over May 27 Marriage
Forest L. Voss files for an annulment against Beverly J. Voss in Tipton alleging a May 27 marriage. The petition seeks legal nullification of the union under applicable Iowa law.
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Forest L. Voss
Beverly J. Voss
Tipton
Illinois Driver Hurt in Crash Of Two Trucks
Two nearly new small trucks collided on highway 30 W just outside the west city limits. James K. Pankey 39 of Carbon Cliff Ill was admitted to St Luke s hospital for observation after his truck hit Kenneth D Dufresne 22 of Vinton who swerved to avoid a car stopped on the road. Dufresne was charged with speeding while the car driver Margaret Murphy Fairfax was cited for faulty equipment. Estimated damages were 650 to Dufresne s truck and 400 to Pankey s.
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James K. Pankey
Carbon Cliff
Ill
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pankey
Kenneth D. Dufresne
Vinton
Dufresne
Margaret Murphy Fof Fairfax
Mother Burns In Vain Attempt To Save Baby
Iowa Falls AP reports Mrs Marilyn Kracht rushed into flames to rescue her seven month old daughter Susan who perished from suffocation as the infant's brother Randall aged nine escaped unharmed. The cause of the fire in a rooming house upstairs remained undetermined.
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Iowa Falls
Marilyn Kracht
Randall
Sentencing set for Paulson in bank false entries case
Paulson 54 former cashier at Mechanicsville Trust and Savings pled guilty June 18 to three charges of making false entries totaling 31500 on the loan register. Sentencing Monday at 1 p.m. in federal court follows arraignment May 28 and a $5000 bond. Maximum penalty is 5000 fine or five years or both.
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LaVerne J. Paulson
Mechanicsville Trust and Savings Bank
Paulson
U.S
K. W. Fuelling
Edward J. McManus
Thirty-eighth Street
City Faces Bidding Delay on 200000 Gallons Gasoline
City commissioners reviewed seven bids for supplying about 200000 gallons of gasoline for public works, police and health departments. Safety Commissioner Frank Bush Finance Commissioner Stewart Shank and Public Works Director John Oberthien will reconvene after bidder evaluation. Texaco offered 10.49 cents per gallon with 1 percent cash discount for prompt payment while Mobil Oil had a lower delivered price at 10.47 cents but no early payment discount.
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City Public Works, Police and Health Department
Frank Bush
Stewart Shank
Public Works
John Oberthien
Texaco, Inc
Mobil Oil Co
Des Moines man faces sentence for mail fraud scheme
James Edwin McDermott, 37, of Des Moines, is scheduled to be sentenced Monday after pledging guilty June 8 to three counts of using the mails in a fraudulent sales scheme. He allegedly failed to deliver merchandise after receiving mailed payments and was released on recognizance. Each count carries up to $1,000 fine and up to five years in prison or both.
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James Edwin McDermott
Des Moines
McDermott
Fire Destroys Barn Near Winthrop After Lightning Strike
A barn on the Harold Cusick farm three miles northeast of Winthrop burned after a lightning strike at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The fire damaged a corn crib and cattle shed. 3,000 bales of hay and straw plus some commercial feed burned. All livestock were saved. Fire crews from Winthrop, Independence, and Lamont responded, with several Winthrop firefighters remaining on the scene until 5:45 a.m. Wednesday.
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Winthrop
Harold Cusick
Independence
Lamont
9,000 Mile Shot Tests Minuteman Missile
Vandenberg Air Base California reported a successful 5,000 mile test launch of the Minuteman missile on Tuesday. The mission aimed to validate performance and reliability of the strategic system during long range flight tests.
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Vandenberg Air Base
Calif
Upi
Health Officer Attends Iowa State Health Workshop
Cedar Rapids health department officer Carl Smith will attend the annual community health education workshop at Iowa State University on Thursday. The event is co sponsored by the Iowa Department of Health and 34 other Iowa organizations and features a symposium where Smith will participate. Panel members will discuss What Are Public Health Services.
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Carl Smith
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State University
Iowa State Depart
Ment of Health
Iowa
Smith
City Briefs Sunshine Mission Board meeting Friday at 12 30 p m
Sunshine Mission board meeting set for Friday in the Palmer room at the Mission at 12 30 p m. Also notes the Nelson Jewelers remounts and local business ads including dental office openings and community events with names and places.
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Sunshine Mission — Board
Palmer Room
The
Mission
Linn urban planning review begins for Linn County group
The Linn county regional planning commission seeks 93 671 for urban planning in a state and federal review expected to take three to six months. The group includes Linn County Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha and Robins. HHFA will supply about 83 000 if approved. The deadline was July 1 and missing it would have cost roughly 10 000 in state aid.
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Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Don Salyer
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Hiawatha
Robins
Iowa Development Commission
Linn County Group
Salyer
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Chicago
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Soldiers and Sailors Relief Office
Vehicle Registration Department
Linn Grand Jury
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Thirty-ninth Street
Cae Hotel & Motor Inn
Eee A and Pa Ae
ISU
Nelson Jewelers
James H. Wait
Tony Dvorak
Fifth Street
University of Iowa
M. H. Igram
First Avenue NW
William E. Linstrom
Businessmen’s Breakfast Club
Alcove
Glenn Havlik
Aberdeen
Wash
Earl A. Morris
Morris
North Western Railway
Tokeland, Wash
Warren K. Chadiman
Justin C. Dunn
First Avenue NE
Adv
Pamela J. Templer
Fred Templer
Heath Street
Ivy Lane
Cherry Hill Road
Legion Lane
Karol A. Schoeberl
Linn Urban Planning
Lindale Plaza
Eme
Csrabm
Mynette
Rf ‘Park
Naturalizers — Life Strides
Smartaires
Miss Americas Channel
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