SE side rezoning approved by Cedar Rapids Planning Commission
The Cedar Rapids Planning Commission voted 12-1 to recommend approving a rezoning from R-6 to R-3 for the Coe Mount Vernon area, despite apartment-owner opposition. The measure limits new conversions to apartments, preserves non conforming uses, and requires lot size compliance, with final City Council approval pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
CCI
Commission
Dick Rehman
Rehman
O.J. Elsenbast
Linda Blanchard
17Th St. SE
Oak Hill
Central Business District
44Th Street
Mount Vernon Road
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Highway 30
West Post Road
Highway Patrol
Linn County Democrats name Joyce Stevens director
Joyce Stevens appointed director of the Linn County Democratic campaign headquarters at 626 Guaranty Bank building. An open house is set 7 30 to 9 this evening to meet Stevens and candidates for the November election. The campaign office contact is 362 5174.
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Joyce Stevens
D Ave. NE
Linn County
Democratic Campaign
Guaranty Bank
Ed West
West
Guaranty
Worcester Art Museum adds 1630 Dutch painting to collection
The Worcester Art Museum in Worcester Massachusetts has added a 1630 Dutch work by William van Neuuwlandt titled Laban Searching for His Idols. It is the museum’s first Dutch painting depicting an Old Testament subject.
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Worcester
Mass
Worcester Art Museum
William van Neuuwlandt
City Bike Auction Closes Licensing Station Saturday
The Police Department bike licensing and inspection station at 1115 C St. SW will close Saturday for a bike auction in the station lot at 310 Second Ave. SW under the freeway. Gates open at 10:30 a.m. for bike viewing until 12:15 p.m. Auction starts at 12:30 p.m. Only cash payments accepted.
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C St
Second Ave
On This Date 1940 Battle of France Begins
On this date in 1940 the Battle of France commenced signaling widespread German offensive in World War II. Allied forces faced rapid advances as German troops crossed into France and Belgium triggering a major wartime campaign.
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France
Economic warning about rent ceilings and landlord surcharges
A sarcastic note warns that rent ceiling controls may push landlords to add surcharges for walls and floors. It claims entrants to a business often lack insight into the true costs and competition.
New Eagles Officers Installed at Club
The Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 2272 and its auxiliary held a joint installation at the Eagles Club Wednesday night. Aerie officers include Darrell Shriver as president and Robert Myhlhausen as junior past president, with other posts filled by Don Joend Ray Hersleb and more. Fern Dooley was installed as auxiliary president, with Mary Trinka and Betty Langton among other officers.
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Order of Eagles
Eagles Club
Aerie
Darrell Shriver
17Th Ave
Robert Myhlhausen
Don Joend
Ray Hersleb
Joe Sindelar
Kenneth Whitlock
Glen Unrah
Don Miller
Walter
Wally) Cook
Harold Kline
Don Dyriand
Joe Hayden
Jake Hanssen
Charles Harrison
Fern Dooley
Mary Trinka
Betty Langton
Agnes Breedlove
Velma Racer
Carmen Gourley
Treas
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Cedar Rapids Gaz
Une
Dick Hogan
C.R
Kirkwood Community College
American Cancer Society
Kennedy High School
Angie Turner
Kirkwood
Certified Cancer Society
Coe College
Dot Hinman
Coe
Dawn Chapman
Paramount Theatre
Turner Mortuary
Unitarian Church
Peoples Bank
Merchants National Bank
Dial
eCreen Count
OMNI
Dodge
America
Automotive Market Report
Hunkana Amrade Lawar
Dr. Htb
Amra
Cedar Rapids Dodge
Collins RD
Dorrell Shriver
Haggar
Bedford
Lee
Vps
Thirty Second
Oakland Rd
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