Cedar Rapids JA team wins third in national product contest
Anthony Craddock president of Undisputed presents Headlight Alarm Battery Saver from Cedar Rapids Junior Achievement at Lake Geneva Wisconsin last week. The device buzzes when a driver leaves the car without turning off the lights. Sue Schmickley vice president holds the award plaque among 8000 JA companies. Executive adviser Jim Schmickley of Collins Telecommunications Division stands nearby.
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Cedar Rapids
Lake Geneva
Wis
Anthony Craddock
Undisputed
Sue Schmickley
Jim Schmickley
Collins Telecommunications Division
Linn groups urged to plan jointly for shared funding
The Linn County Health Center board approved a motion to coordinate funding and service plans with the United Way of Linn County. Each board would appoint a representative to the other's planning committees, aiming to better serve the community through joint planning and shared programs.
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Linn County Health Center
United Way of
Linn County
Health Center Board
United Way Board
Liaison Committee
Bob Johnson
Arlene Dayhoff
County Board of Supervisors
Handicapped Systems
First Ave. Corporation
Handicapped Systems Workshop
Handicapped Systems Department
Jean Oxley
Joe Rinas
Dayhoff
Ywca Women’s Emergency
City approves high bid for 1979 concrete paving program
Cedar Rapids bids for the citys 1979 concrete paving program came in above the engineer s estimate by about 5 percent. The low bid of 662669 by E and F Cement and Asphaltic Concrete Co. was accepted. City public services director Jon Janda cited rising fuel and concrete costs and a 18 percent increase for 8 inch paving versus last year. Property owners will pay 405576 of the total cost, with the city covering the rest from road use tax funds.
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E and F Cement and Asphaltic Concrete Co
Cedar Rapids
Jon Janda
City Public Services
Janda
Beauty pageant clinic planned in Cedar Rapids
A July 29 clinic for men and women 17 and over aims to assist entrants for a future Cedar Rapids pageant. Henry Davison will direct, with Warren Tennie of Chicago leading the information session at CSPS Hall at 3 p.m. There is no charge or obligation. For details call Davison. On this date in 1941 Churchill launched the V for Victory campaign.
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Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Georgianna Brejcha
Mary Kapps
Sharon Butler
Louise Ingram
Cedar Rapids
CSPS
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