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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1985

Page

7

Kirkwood No 2 in national community education enrollment

Kirkwood Community College ranked second nationwide in non credit enrollment for 1983-84 with 46 584 students, behind Milwaukee Area Technical College. Iowa total 380 258 non credit students also ranked second, while North Carolina led with 403 599.

Kirkwood Community College American Association of Community and Junior Colleges Kirkwood Milwaukee Area Technical College Wisconsin Iowa North Carolina

Officials seek dog that bit boy in Cedar Rapids

The Linn County Health Department asks for public help locating a large dog with short black hair and white markings around the eyes that bit a boy Friday on Boyson Road in northeast Cedar Rapids. Call 398-3551 or Linn County Humane Society at 362-6288 with information.

Linn County Health Department Cedar Rapids Boyson Road Council Street C Avenue Health Department Linn County Humane Society

Linn Demos plan picnic

A Linn County Democratic fundraiser picnic will be held Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Pat Marshall's home 3020 Circle Dr NE in Marshall Iowa. Hosted by Pat Marshall Democratic national committeewoman and Linn Democratic Chairwoman Diane Krivo, the public event requests 15 dollars per family or 10 dollars per person for donations with food and drinks provided.

Linn County Pat Marshall Circle Dr NE. Marshall Iowa

Consultants urge selective pool repairs in Iowa City

Hall Engineering Co. findings favor repairing City Park pool at about 70000? dollars and caution against heavy spending on Mercer Park pool. Options include minor repairs around 30000 dollars, 135000-dollar midterm fixes, or demolishing Mercer Pool for a 455000-dollar new facility. The Parks Commission meets Wednesday to weigh recommendations.

Johnson County Iowa City City Park Mercer Park Hall Engineering Co South East Junior High School Coralville Iowa City Parks and Recreation Commission Mercer Parks and Recreation Commission Robert A. Lee Neil Berlin Recreation Commission

Toledo Chief pushes end to mutual aid with Tama

Toledo Police Chief William Meeker urges council to end the mutual aid pact with Tama after a Toledo car was damaged during a Tama response. An officer reportedly aided Tama in an incident with armed individuals, then struck a curb on gravel, possibly damaging the car. Meeker questions the value of risking equipment and personnel. Gardner and Luxford resist but demand daily reports from the past three months for review.

Toledo William Meeker Tama Meeker Joel Huggins Huggins Harry Gardner Jr Dean Luxford Gardner Council Community Protection Committee

Marion Briefs Advertisements Update

Local notices invite readers to place ads by phone at 398 8234 or toll free 1 800 332 7976. An Food Preservation Clinic is listed for 9 30 at Marion Farmers State Bank tomorrow July 10. Advertising blurb for Warner Brothers siding and roofing at 377 5573.

Marion Marion Farmers State Bank Adv Warner Brothers

Linn County auction sells oddities from old dental chair to basketballs

The Linn County auction on July 20 offers unusual items including a 1919 dental chair with drill and rinse sink, a stainless steel sterilizer, an aged safe door, and various chairs dictaphones and tables. Most items are sold as is by sealed bids in the county administrative parking lot with proceeds to the general fund.

Dick Hogan Azette County Reporte Pssst Linn County R.E. Leidigh Marion Springville First St Steve Moshier

Cedar Rapids board rejects oversized garage extension requests

Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment turned down two variances for 57 and 54 foot garages adjacent to back yards, citing unreasonable size for the lots. William Campbell and John Burck were told lengths exceeded side yard rules and could resubmit smaller plans. A porch enclosure for Robert Mahraun was also rejected, with the case reopened to permit an open deck.

Nancy Stevens Cedar Rapids William Campbell Zelda Dr. NW John Burck 20Th St. NW Campbell Burck Bob Gardner Robert Mahraun Fernwood Dr. NE

Eleven Linn County drivers charged with drunken driving

Eleven motorists were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County. The report lists names ages and addresses with arrest times and locations across Marion Mount Vernon Lisbon Postville Central City and surrounding roads. Second and third offense charges noted for Hyke VanHoe Mundy Stull and others.

Linn County Earnest Beard Eighth Ave Fourth Ave 10Th St Dallas Hyke 19Th Ave Oak Grove Blairs Ferry Road Hyke Donald Davis J St Sixth Avenue First Street Marion Kenneth Clark Lisbon Lisbon Road Mount Vernon Glen Snitker Postville Highway 13 E-16 Ronald Wasik Parkwood Dr East Post Road Martin VanHoe Bever Ave Bever Avenue 14Th St Mark Labarge Central City Grande Ave Daniel West Sixth St Ninth Street Seventh Avenue Roanna Stull First Avenue West

Library Rainbow Theater schedules Friday film programs

Hiawatha Public Library will present two free Rainbow Theater programs in the City Council room. At 10 30 a m a 45 minute puppet show and films Durango Daredevil Strikes Again Lentil and Jack and the Beanstalk target preschool to third grade with parents welcome. At 2 p m films The Ransom of Red Chief Rip Van Winkle and Petronella target fourth grade and up. Call 393 1414 for details.

The Hiawatha Public Library Rainbow Theater Red Chief Rip van Winkle Petronella

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