Schoolhouse Fund backs Cedar Rapids area schools ahead of vote
Educators rally support for renewing the Schoolhouse Fund levy due for voter approval on September 14 across Cedar Rapids Community, Marion Independent, College Community and Linn-Mar districts. The tax funds maintenance, roofs, lighting and energy upgrades, with projected levies ranging from about 108 600 to 1.5 million.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Independent
College Community
Linn-Mar
Schoolhouse Fund
Marion
Linn Mar High School
Emerson
Franklin and Roosevelt
William Bach
College Community Schools
Bach
Gerry Veggy
Yeggy
David de Walle
Newell Lash
Robert Hale
College
Septic Tank Cleaner Elmer Eichhorn Stretches For Managerial Hope
Elmer Eichhorn runs Eichhorn and Gilbert Septic Tank Cleaning Service with partner Cecil Gilbert from Blairstown. He pumps up to 8,000 gallons daily, maintains tanks for homes and restaurants, and notes the job’s smell and physical toll. He worries about succession as his daughters show no interest in taking over.
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Amana
Elmer Eichhorn
Elmer
Blairstown
Cecil Gilbert
Luzerne
Eichhorn and Gilbert Septic
Garland
Cecil
Miss Keokuk Pageant canceled for this year
The Miss Keokuk Pageant is canceled due to lack of money and interest. Brenda Hayes will keep the title until next spring, and the contest is planned to resume in September 1984.
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Keokuk, Iowa
City briefs advertise discounts and local events
Ads list discounts on discontinued cosmetics at Merle Norman and tours by Travel and Transport with Sept 22 and Sept 30 departures, no cancellation penalties. Also promote Lions-Greig Moravec speech, Lions club events at Westdale Mall, St. Pius games, Siblings of Troubled Teens meeting, Open House at Ament Siding, gold and jewelry buyers, fruit and garden offers, and various community notices with dates, locations, and contact numbers.
Linn Supervisors and City Meetings Schedule for Today
Today at 10 a.m. Linn County Supervisors informal session in the Administrative Office Building conference room. Cedar Rapids Airport Commission holds a 10 a.m. board meeting in the terminal Building. At 7 p.m. Hiawatha Board of Adjustment meets at City Hall. 7 30 p.m. Linn Zoning Commission holds a public hearing and meeting in the Administrative Office Building board room. Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors meets in autumn room at 4401 Sixth St SW. 8 p.m. College Community School Board in Mabie Theater at Prairie High School Library. Summer Rep 83 opens at 8 p.m. Mabie Theater. Tickets six dollars. Movies page on 9A.
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Linn
Cedar Rapids
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Paul Jensen
Franklin Junior High
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Rasdal
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Iowa
Merle Norman Cosmetics
2Nd Street
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Great Lakes
Travel and Transport
Autumn
New England
Adv
Lions
Orseo's
Westdale Mall
St. Pius
United Way
Ament Siding and Window Company
7Th St. S.E
Liebke Hoyt
Downtown
Westdale
Westside Garden Center
3Rd Avenue S.W
Canopus Club
Bill Bjorenson
Linn County Civil Defense
Embassy Club
Kay
St. George's
Siegel's
3Rd Ave. SE
1St Ave
N.E
Stouffers Hotel
Amnesty International
Bob Arnold
Twin Ridge Court SE
Don Knock
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
16Th Ave
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C” St. S.W
Friendsmobile
Commonwealth Apartments
Second Ave
Northbrook Manor
Council St
Nixon Park
Northbrook Drive
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Hawkeye Seed Company
3Rd Ave. S.E
Nassif
1St Avenue S.E
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
Mabie Theater
U of 1
Georgie
Center Pt. Rd
Get Loss Medical Centers
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