This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2004
Page
25
At 8:30 a.m. Linn County Mental Health Services planning committee meets in the Abbe Center boardroom. At 1:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids City Council agenda planning gathers in the mayor’s City Hall office.
C R Mayor outlines a busy schedule with a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting at Jones Park Golf Course, an 11:30 a.m. appearance at Greene Square Summer, and a 5 p.m. Up Town Friday Nights event.
The Benton County Board of Supervisors meets at the courthouse in Vinton at 9 a.m. Also at 9 a.m. the Iowa County board convenes in Marengo.
Weekend events cover Mount Vernon Heritage Days with music and carnival, Center Point Park Days with a talent show and Swing Crew, plus Farmers Day and community briefings across Cedar Rapids, Amana tours, Joy Harjo readings, and county fairs. Multiple venues include Amana Heritage Museum, Java House, Prairie Lights, Greene Square and University of Iowa.
The Theatre Cedar Rapids stages Big River at 7 30 p m at 102 Third St SE Cedar Rapids. Tickets priced 24 for adults 17 for students and 11 for youths. Call 319 366 8591 or visit theatrecr org for details.
West Bertram Township Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mike Stoeffler receives Iowa Fire Marshal James Kenkel’s endorsement as Iowa firefighter of the year. He credits his wife Suzanne and department members, notes the small station, plans a new building near Mount Vernon and Highway 13, and mentions his 60 to 80 annual calls with many juveniles among the 2004 calls.
Fairfax cafe owner John Roeniig adapts the menu to please diners with versatile options. The restaurant at 513 Williams Blvd serves dinner four nights a week with rotating specials and made to order breakfasts, including a design-your-own Scrambler and custom omelets. Locally linked to the nearby Fairfax Meat Co, the cafe emphasizes scratch cooking, daily lunch specials, and a wide selection from pancakes to sandwiches.
J R s Cafe located at 513 Williams Blvd in Fairfax announces hours from 7 30 a m to 1 30 p m on Tues and Sun and 7 30 a m to 2 p m and 4 30 to 8 p m Wed Sat. Breakfasts range from 2 75 to 6 25 while lunch offers appetizers soups salads and sandwiches with prices listed. Children’s menu available and smoking is prohibited. The owner previously worked at the Ronneburg Restaurant in Amana.
The Moving Wall a half size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial arrives at the Hoover National Historic Site West Branch opening ceremony set Sunday at 1 30 p m with a 30 minute patriot music program Speakers include Rep Jim Leach and Iowa American Legion leader John Ross The display runs until July 17 for details contact 319 643 5301 or visit hoover archives gov
Marion and Iowa City youths receive Eagle Scout recognitions in church ceremonies. Mark Schuerman 18 of Marion, son of Scott and Carol, will be honored at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Marion Christian Church. Jeffrey Hawley 17 of Iowa City, son of Dale and Linda, will be honored at 3 p.m. July 18 at Zion Lutheran Church. Both are from local Scout troops and have earned multiple merit badges and top awards.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.