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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1979

Page

4

Oak Hill housing project moves toward sale agreement

The Cedar Rapids City Council approved a resolution of intent to sell Oak Hill land to Cedar Rapids Associates, a Bellevue firm, for a rent subsidized family housing project. Final FHA and city approval are needed, with possible signing by month end if requirements are met.

Oak Hill Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Associates Bellevue Wash Don Salyer Salyer Federal Housing Administration FHA Washington Evans, Evans, Cortez and Steward EECS Hendrick Evans Evans

Linn County Council on Aging elects new president

Russell Swenson was elected president of the Linn County Council on Aging at its annual meeting and began duties Wednesday. Officers voted include Luther Trent as vice president Joyce Boddish secretary and Ira Larson treasurer. Three directors were elected for three-year terms Gerald Fatka the Rev Judith Urquhart and Nevin Nichols. There are 21 board members. A separate suit in Linn District Court claims Van Scot Inc CIO Tavern served alcohol to Rockie Joyce before he shot Steven L Frink at the Cedar Rapids tavern last Aug 30. Joyce faces up to five years in prison for going armed with intent.

Russell Swenson 29Th St. NE Linn County Council On Aging Swenson John Ely Jr Luther Trent Joyce Bowdish Ira Larson Gerald Fatka Judith Urquhart Nevin Nichols Cedar Rapids Steven L. Frink Linn van Scot Inc CIO Tavern Frink Rockie Joyce Joyce

Marion man arrested for assault after reported attack

Brent D. Simpson age 25 of 1581 Third Ave Marion was arrested by Cedar Rapids police on a charge of assault in connection with a May 30 incident involving Marine Lonsdale. He allegedly grabbed her and struggled before fleeing the scene. He was held in Linn County Jail until 7 27 p.m. and released on authority of the Department of Adult Corrections.

Brent D. Simpson Third Ave Marion Cedar Rapids Marine Lonsdale Simpson 16Th Avenue Linn County Lonsdale Department of Adult Corrections

Alvin Fenneman 55 Dies of Gunshot Wound in Ossian Area

Funeral services held in New Hampton for Alvin Fenneman 55 who died Monday from a gunshot wound in Winneshiek County. Authorities gave no incident details. A former Reilly Construction Ossian employee he is survived by brother Glenn.

Calmar New Hampton Alvin Fenneman Winneshiek County Fenneman Reilly Construction Ossian Glenn

Linn Officials Convene Over Gas Supply Shortage

Linn County officials plan a Monday 10 30 a m meeting with department heads to discuss gasoline shortages and possible coordination to save fuel. Sheriff’s Office reports no delivery problem from the supplier but concerns about independent truck driver protests persist.

Linn Sheriff's Public Health Schriner

Amoco trims June fuel allotment for Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids to receive 70 percent of base June gasoline allotment from Amoco about 38 859 gallons of 55 513 base. Diesel also cut to 60 percent of base. Getty supplies some departments. Transit may get full diesel per pending federal ruling, easing bus fuel needs. Birthdays note Tom Jones Thurman Munson Gwendolyn Brooks Entremont Laredo.

Cedar Rapids Amoco Oil Co Tom Aller Amoco Aller Parks Riverfront Commission Getty Oil Co Getty Federal Energy Office Tom Jones Thurman Munson New York Yankees Gwendolyn Brooks Philippe Entremont Jaime Laredo

Dysart to vote on 25 year gas contract renewal

A renewal of a 25 year gas contract with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. will be decided by a vote scheduled for June 12. Polls will be open from noon to 8 p.m.

Dysart Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

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