Cedar Rapids Council Reverses Denial on Display Garages Plan
The Cedar Rapids city council rescinded its May 29 denial of Hatch and Brookman Company’s request to erect three display garages and a portable cabin at First Street and Eighth Avenue SE. The matter will be sent to the building department to determine if the proposal meets approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch and Brookman Company
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Hunter
First Street
Eighth Avenue SE
Building Department
City council assigns acting assistant city attorney and approves sewer work
Attorney Maurice L. Nathan son appointed acting assistant city attorney. Ralph E. and Dwight W. Hughes get permission to install 900 feet of sanitary sewer line and proposed street north of Wilson avenue SW in Hughes first addition. Resolutions set assessments for sanitary sewers on Forty second street NE and on O avenue and Twenty first street NW. A sidewalk assessment under order No. 2 for 1958 is approved. Final plats for Bel Air Estates second addition and Kepker first addition are approved per City Plan Commission. Contracts awarded to Hennessey Brothers for 755 and 2056.75 for sewer work on Eleventh street and Twenty first street NW. Final action set for next Thursday. Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Co authorized curb cuts in two places.
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Forty-second Street
O Avenue
Twentieth Street NW
Bel Air Estates
Kepker
City Plan Commission
Hennessey, Brothers, Inc
Eleventh Street
Twenty-first Street
Church curb cut plans and city budget notes in 1958
The Evangelical Free Church seeks curb cut approval for an access drive to a parking area off Lewellen drive NW in S Cedar Hills addition. Officials referred the petition to public safety and engineering for further study. Mrs Ruth Gately asks that her name be removed from a street light petition for Dalewood avenue SE. The Linn County Tuberculosis Association will place mobile X ray units on streets Sept 30 to Oct 10 for free chest X rays. A special warranty deed for Indian Creek Hills public purposes was accepted from Indian Creek Hills Company. City June expenditures totaled $475,242.85 from a 1956 appropriation of $7,046,375, bringing 1958 spending to $2,992,164.75 with $4,054,210.24 remaining. City purchases included $500 for directories and $319.20 for state codes, transferred to reimburse the contingent fund. Police division fines totaled $11,158.25 for June, vs $8,189.19 in May. Deputy Clerk Mollie Linville’s report records police court receipts $2,939.81, state-case fines $295, state costs $260.87, civil collections $1,185.04. Waterworks pumped 317,480,000 gallons in June, daily average 10,582,000. receipts $76,916.95 from water bills and $27,651.54 from sewage. Expenditures included $44,668.06 for operation and $22. LAFF A-DAY Class B beer permits issued to Etta M. David, Steve Varvaris, and IBPOE of Fidelity lodge trustees.
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The
Evangelical Free Church
Lewellen Drive
Cedar Hills
Public Safety and Engineering Departments
Mollie Linville
George Lee
Tot Saved After 6 Week Struggle in Oakland
In Oakland California a two year old girl Mary Bifano survived a six week medical struggle after a sidewalk fall left her with tetanus or lockjaw. Her father, a physical education teacher, cared for her at home as doctors treated the girl.
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Oakland
Calif
Mary Bifano
Mary
Child treated for wound with soap and water healing
A child received wound care with soap and water and was treated with medication. Six days later the wound showed improvement and did not cause mouth opening issues. The child appeared healed after a hospital stay of 43 days.
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Center Point Road
Milwaukee
Sixth Street
Eighth
Sixteenth Avenues
Public Safety Department
Park Department
Oliver Tractors
Happel and Sons, Inc
Shrine Embassy Club
125
Fifth St
Cedar Rapids Tent and Awning Company
Jimmy Harlo
Dextro
District Court OF Iowa Py
Linn Coliza Ann Cooper
Eliza Ann Lockhart
Lockhart
Ruth Lor Sre
Adley
Designa
Dik
District Court
Linn County
Iowa
Towit
Bradley and
Adams
Cedar
Robert Lockhart
Rothckhart
Iins County
Towa
Rubicer Novar & Rubicer
Higley
Maurice L. Nathanson
Ralph E. and
Dwight W. Hughes
Lin
Wilson Avenue
Hughes
Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Company
Ter
Building and Engineer Departments
Kenneth L. Moon
Scandinavia
Ronald
Fimantun
Saneva
Greece
Ger
Isaac
Second Avenue SE
Ruth Gately
Dalewood Avenue SE
Linn County Tuberculosis Association
Indian Creek Hills
Indian Creek Hills Company
Stewart Shank
Etta M. David
First St
Steve Varvaris
Sixth St
IBPOE
Fidelity Lodge
Ninth Ave. SE
Tot
FORD
C.L. Barta
10Th St
Ellis Bivd
Shorewood
Mly
Fea
First Avenue
England
Ford Motor Co
U. S
Parsons Motor, Inc
3Rd Avenue SE
Ie Dai
3Rd Ave
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