Highway 100 work set for next month
Construction on Highway 100 in Cedar Rapids to extend Collins Road from I 380 to Edgewood Road should start in July after IDOT bids. McCarthy Improvement Co won with 3 173 736 78, delays due to right of way and prairie moves, with completion in 130 working days likely by 1984.
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Dave Rasdal
Eastern
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Collins Road
Edgewood Road
Iowa Department of Transportation
Robert Heneley
IDOT
McCarthy Improvement Co
Quad Cities
Heneley
Right of Way
42Nd Street
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids Public Improvements
Wayne Murdock
Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Witnesses urged to contact police in fatal Linn County crash
The Tuesday crash at highways 151 and B killed two car passengers, Charles DeWoody 86 and Mary DeWoody 85 of Coggan. Helen Eiler 65 of Coggan remained in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital. Truck driver Robert Cribben of Oxnard faces charges of disobeying a stop sign and logbook violation. Investigators expect to decide on further charges within a week. A bystander at the scene died of a heart attack.
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Linn County
Robert Cribben
Oxnard
Calif
Marion
Helen Eiler
Coggan
St. Luke’s Hospital
Charles DeWoody
Mary
Marion Briefs Mother of Rev Keith Birch Dies in Dubuque
Leona Birch 65 of Dubuque died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was the mother of Rev. Keith Birch of St. Joseph's parish Marion. Friends may call today 2 to 9 p.m. at Behr's Funeral Home. Services Friday 10:30 a.m. at Holy Ghost Church Dubuque. Also, a $100 reward offered for a friend who buys a mobile home this week from Rollin Homes 365-0461.
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Leona Birch
Dubuque
Keith Birch
St. Joseph's Parish
Marion
Behr’s
Holy Ghost Church
Rollin’ Homes
Cedar Rapids administrator named Monticello hospital chief
Douglas D. Laird of Cedar Rapids is named administrator of John McDonald Hospital in Monticello. He will replace John Weber who resigns July 1 to join Hewlett Packard in Cedar Rapids. Laird is an administrative resident at St. Luke's Hospital and is a native of Ankeny Iowa with degrees from Iowa State and the University of Iowa. The Monticello hospital operates under St. Luke's administration.
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Gazette Jones
Cedar Bureau
Monticello
Douglas D. Laird
Cedar Rapids
John McDonald Hospital
Laird
John Weber
Hewlett-Packard Corp
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ankeny
Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Iowa
Monticello Hospital
Hiawatha Summer Playground Program Opens
Hiawatha's summer playground starts Monday at the Hiawatha Park pavilion on Emmons Street and runs until July 22. The program invites children in kindergarten through sixth grade with sessions 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, ending at 3 p.m. on Fridays. Space themed games and crafts will be featured.
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Hiawatha
Hiawatha Park
Emmons Street
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