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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1975

Page

12

AEA Receives 30000 Grant to Study Disabled Services

The Grant Wood Area Education Agency receives a $30,000 federal grant from the Office for Planning and Programming to study programs for disabled persons in Area 10. Don Michaels will plan and evaluate a ten year survey of services across seven counties including education, transportation, housing, and advocacy needs.

AEA Grant Wood Area Michaels Washington County Benton Cedar Iowa Johnson, Jones, Linn Washington

Marine Corps Enlistments List Released

The notice lists individuals enlisting in the Marine Corps with multiple names and addresses across various towns including Cedar Rapids Anamosa Monticello and several NW NW NE roads. It names Chris Danielsen Mark Delany James Delany Michael Jordan Douglas Lagerquist Keith Walden Tom Ryan Marion Leslie Cowell William Davis Larry White Jerry Backes Olaf Steve Lefebvre Patrick Camp Raymond Ratcliff Gregory Doden Robert Floyd Michael Blazek Wayne Walters Beverly Fuess Howard Young Roy Rhodes Grady Martin Kristine Dyvad Allen Lusk Sandra Monck Merle Betzer and their associated streets and cities.

Marine Corps Chris Danielsen Woodlark Lane Mark Delany Jacelyn Drive James Delany Hillside Drive Michael Jordan Swisher Douglas Lagerquist Tenth Avenue Keith Walden Bertram Road Tom Ryan Vinton Marion Leslie Cowell William Davis Schaeffer Evergreen Street Patrick Camp Thirty-sixth Street Raymond Ratcliff Ardsley Lane Gregory Doden Monticello Robert Floyd Sixteenth Avenue Michael Blazek Central Drive Wayne Walters Eleventh Street Beverly Fuess Lisbon Howard Young Wilson Avenue Roy Rhodes Valley Place Grady Martin Toute Three Cedar Rapids Kristine Dyvad Summer Circle Allen Lusk Eighth Street Sandra Monck Merle Betzer Anamosa

Post Office Seeks Bids for SE Substation

The postal service advertises for bids to build a Cedar Rapids SE substation near Sev enteenth Street and Dover Avenue SE to the city limits. Bidders must provide space heat lights and equipment including a safe. Office hours are 9 am to 8 pm weekdays and 9 am to 6 pm Saturday. Bid forms due by Aug 20 with a $3,000 bond by the winning bidder.

The Cedar Rapids Seventeenth Street Dover Avenue Postal Service

Funeral Saturday for Alta Van Fossen in Center Point

Alta R Van Fossen 83 widow of Ar tie S Van Fossen and lifelong Center Point resident died Wednesday at home Born Sept 19 1891 near Lafayette married Feb 23 1910 at Toddville She leaves son Gerald Pp Van Fossen six grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild Services 11 am Saturday at United Methodist Church Center Point Burial Center Point Cemetery Friends may call Murdoch chapel Center Point after 1 pm Friday

Center Point Alta R. van Fossen Artie S. van Fossen Lafayette Toddville van Fossen United Methodist Church West Side Country Club Gerald Pp. van Fossen Murdoch Chapel

Berkeley PhD Graduates Score Major Fellowships

Mrs Tom Cech formerly Carol Martinson of 657 Thirty sixth Street SE earned a chemistry PhD from the University of California Berkeley and won a two year post doctoral fellowship in biochemistry and molecular biology at Harvard. Her husband Tom also earned a Berkeley chemistry PhD and received a biology fellowship at MIT. William P Pusateri of 1745 Bever Avenue SE earned a Master of Science from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Tom Cech Carol Martinson Thirty-sixth Street University of California At Berkeley Harvard Tom Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology William P. Pusateri Bever Avenue Southern Ilinois University Carbondale

Accountants Elect Cedar Rapids Chapter Leaders

A. E. Watson of 4430 Johnson Avenue NW was elected president of the Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Accountants. John C. Botkin was elected first vice president, Clarence Burton second vice president, Phyllis J. Weston secretary, and Arley R. Blankenburg treasurer.

AE. Watson Johnson Avenue NW Cedar Rapids National Assn.y of Accountants John C. Botkin Clarence Burton Phyllis J. Weston Arley R. Blankenburg

Iowa Supreme Court Narrows Dismissal Rules for Teachers

The Iowa supreme court ruled that school boards must supply a written statement of specific reasons for terminating a teacher and must allow the teacher to argue the dismissal before the board. The decision strengthens teachers in dismissal proceedings, reversing a lower court ruling in Bonnie Kruse's case from Des Moines. The ruling directs back to district court for damages trial and was signed by Justice M. L. Mason with five justices concurring.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Supreme Court High Court Lamoni Community School Bonnie Kruse M. L. Mason Decatur County Kruse Tower Court Harvey Uhlenhopp Clay LeGrand

First Avenue Traffic Up 20 Percent in Cedar Rapids

Traffic on First Avenue has risen significantly, with a 20 percent increase since 1973. Cedar Rapids Traffic Engineer Mel Meyer notes peak period volumes reach about 40,000 cars daily on the east side of the Cedar River, while west side counts are similar to two years ago.

First Avenue Cedar Rapids Mel Meyer

Men Arrested In Building Damage Case

Two men were arrested Wednesday and charged with malicious injury to a building after allegedly breaking an eight by ten foot plate glass window valued at 500 dollars at Armstrongs in downtown Cedar Rapids. Wayne Patrick Conway twenty five of 1931 Mt. Vernon read SE and Donald Robert Davis twenty four Independence were taken into custody near the store shortly before 1130 pm. Police say the pair fled in a car and later posted a 125 dollar bond to be released from custody.

Armstrong’s Cedar Rapids Wayne Patrick Conway

Sister Kenny Campaign Chief Named in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Donita Schreiner of 2040 Glass Toad NE has been named supervisor for the annual Sister Kenny campaign in Cedar Rapids. Funds will support hospital services for the physically handicapped and Sister Kenny Institute health programs and research.

Donita Schreiner Sister Kenny Cedar Rapids Sister Kenny Institute

Magistrate Hears Six Linn Cases

In Linn County court Neil Pederson of Monticello pled guilty to two counts of assault and battery, each fined $75 plus costs for July 5 incidents against Ronald Dusil and Donald Platz. Clarence Slaton of 311 Fourth Street NW received 30 days jail with three days served and 27 suspended for July 27 drunk driving. Ricki Sadderis of 903 Sixth Street SE was given two days jail for possession of a controlled substance with time served credit for July 11 marijuana. John Goggin of 384 Fifteenth Street SE had a possession of marijuana charge dismissed. Rickie Tuttle of 531 Twelfth Street SE pled guilty to amended reckless driving, fined $100 plus costs for February 7 drunken driving. Mark Stark of 631 Avenue NE pled guilty to amended speeding, fined $100 plus costs for May 24 drunk driving.

Neil Pederson Monticello Ronald Dusil Donald Platz Clarence Slaton Fourth Street NW Ricki Sadderis Sixth Street SE John Goggin Fifteenth Street SE Rickie Tuttle Twelfth Street SE

Two Captured After Alarm Alerts Police

Iowa City police investigated an alarm at Nagle Lumber Co shortly after 3 AM and apprehended two persons inside the building. Brian Lee Brecht 18 West Branch and a 17 year old juvenile were charged with breaking and entering. A hole was found in the overhead door. The suspects were held in the city jail awaiting a court appearance.

Iowa City Nagle Lumber Co Brian Lee Brecht West Branch City

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