Linn County programs gain $66,214 from jobs bill funds
Linn County sheltered work and day care programs receive $66,214 in federal jobs bill money for fiscal 1984. $62,214 funds the sheltered work program already overspent by $4,707 this year. $4,000 helps cover a $4,956 1983 day-care deficit. New funds start July, extend only through early 1984.
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Linn Workshop
Karen Herzogazette
Linn County Social Service
Loren Jansa
Linn County
Iowa
Jansa
Oxley
Six vie for Hiawatha mayor and council seats in June election
Six candidates filed for the Hiawatha June 28 special election to fill mayor and city council posts left vacant by resignations. Mayoral candidates are Robert Munsell and Steve West. council contenders are Nancy Messa, Donald Mohler, Matt Scheetz, and Pat Semelroth. Elected officials will serve through December 31 and face re election in November.
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Hiawatha
Robert Munsell
11Th Ave
Steve West
13Th Ave
Nancy Messa
Raney St
Donald Mohler
Eisenhower Road
Matt Scheetz
Seventh Ave
Pat Semelrot
Mohler Seeks Vacant Hiawatha Council Seat
Don Moose Mohler 43 of 1275 Eisenhower Road announces candidacy for the June 28 special election to fill a vacant Hiawatha City Council post. A parts manager at Housby Imports Ltd. and active in local service clubs, Mohler previously served seven years on the volunteer fire department, including four years as chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don “Moose” Mohler
Eisenhower Road
Hiawatha
Mohler
Marion woman charged with 19 counts of unlawfully obtaining prescription drugs
Betty Jane McGowan 36 of Marion was arrested at Osco Drug on a forged prescription receipt. An arrest warrant was issued on 18 additional counts. Bond set at 19 000 plus 10 percent. Arraignment scheduled. Each count carries up to a year in jail or a 1000 fine.
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Marion
Betty Jane McGowan
25Th Ave
Osco Drug
McGowan
Linn County
Cedar Rapids man arrested for theft at Marion laundry
Monte T. Dochterman, 27, of 755 Gateway St. NE, was charged with fifth degree theft and third degree criminal mischief after owner Darrell Augustine saw him breaking into coin boxes at East End Coin Laundry, 3277 Seventh Ave. Marion police took him to Linn County Jail. he was released after a court appearance. A separate report notes Lisa Reichmann, 1045 G Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids, faced a gun at her door, grabbed the barrel, fled, and alerted police.
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Cedar
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Lisa Reichmann
G Ave
Reichmann
Jeep canvas top slashed at Wilson Foods yard
Tim Jones reported damage to his jeep at the Wilson Foods back gate in the 1600 block of Ninth Ave SE. The canvas top was slashed sometime Thursday night or early Friday, with repairs estimated at $500. His vehicle was parked there while he worked, and the incident was discovered about 6 a.m. Friday.
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Wilson Foods
Tim Jones
Hemlock Place
Ninth Ave
Jones
Amana Blacksmithing Workshop and Local Events
A schedule lists a 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. blacksmithing workshop in Amana led by Randy Welle with a $14 fee. Additional events include Ethnic Celebration at Riverside Roundhouse with dances and performances, Civil War Days at Lenox College grounds, Tipton Bluegrass Festival at Cedar County fairground, Vinton Appreciation Days, Lincoln Centennial events, and area gallery and theater offerings with admission details and contact numbers.
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Amana
Randy Welle
Living History Farms
Gordon Kellenberger
Riverside Roundhouse
St. Patrick Day's Parade Society
Dixieland Band
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Tipton
Cedar County Fairground
Chuck Stearman
Vinton
Marion Square
Westdale Mall
St. Luke's Hospital
Music Lick Creek Boys and Countryside Band in What Cheer
A country concert at What Cheer Opera House begins at 8 p m with the Lick Creek Boys and the Countryside Band. Admission is four dollars all seats reserved for tickets contact Ruthanne s P O Box 324 What Cheer 50628 or call (515) 634 2547 Two for the Show two one act.
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Lick Creek
Sports Car Weekend Set in Cedar Rapids by S C C A
The Iowa Region of the Sports Car Club of America hosts its 23rd Annual Sports Car Weekend in Cedar Rapids from today through Sunday. A Concours D elegance car show at Westdale Mall features about 50 cars. A Gimmick Rallye leaves tonight at 6, visiting four Cedar Rapids area locations and ending at Hanna Park in Marion. A public picnic at 7:30 p.m. costs $4 for adults and $3 for children. The weekend closes with a Solo II Autocross at Westdale Mall starting 11:30 a.m. Sunday, with rally registration at 6 tonight and autocross registration at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Iowa
Sports Car Club of America
Cedar Rapids
Westdale Mall
Cedar
Downtown Cedar Rapids Street Resurfacing Plan
Traffic flow will be disrupted today and Sunday on several streets in Cedar Rapids. First Street SW will be reduced to one lane between Ninth and 12th avenues today only. Resurfacing takes one day and full use should return Sunday. On Sunday, First Second and Third Avenue bridges will run one lane. All lanes reopen Monday.
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Cedar Rapids
Ray Bagley
Third Street
First Street
Ninth
12Th Avenues
Ing
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Handicapped Systems
Goodwill Industries
Kirkwood Skills Center
Jean Oxley
Greg Mellis
Annamarie van Spijk
Gassel
Netherlands
Brian Champar
Cedar Rapids (Center
Annamarie
Brian
LaSalle High School
Holland
Kirkwood Community College
al Wieneke
Edgewood Road
Henricus van Spijk
Kirkwood
YWCA
Witwer Center
Superior Coaches
Linn County Lifts System
Carroof
Kennedy High School
Five Seasons Center
Washington High School
Seminole Valley
Bever Park
The
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Dick Cram
Buffalo Creek Park
Canton Area
Jones County
Byron Arnold
Cedar Rapids Audubon Society
Brenton Stage
Old Creamery Theater
Garrison
Howard Johnson's
27Th Avenue
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Coe College
Ya CT
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3Rd Ave. SE
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