Three Named Directors of St. Luke's Hospital
The North Iowa Conference of the Methodist Church named three new St. Luke's Hospital board directors at the Ft. Dodge meeting. New appointees are Dr. John A. Wilkinson Erwin J. Wasta and Marshall G. Hardesty, each with extensive civic and professional service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Hospital
North Iowa
The
Methodist Church
Ft. Dodge
John A. Wilkinson
Coe Colege
Erwin J. Wasta
Pioneer Litho Co
Marshall G. Hardesty
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Hardesty
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
National Assn. of Accountants
Controllers Institute
Iowa
Iowa Assn. of
Jane Boyd
Rotary Club
United Community Service
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Nuisance complaint sparks zoning and permit actions in Cedar Rapids
A 21-property owner complaint against Willman Construction Co prompts referrals to building and fire depts and city boards over nuisances and traffic hazards. The June 21, 1963 Gazette notes rezoning readings, paving petitions, buried cable permits, and license receipts totaling 14,984 dollars with cigaret permits a major source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willman Construction Co
Northwood Addition NE
City Attorney and Plan Commission
Cotonarp Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
An advertising claim describes Cotonarp tablets as a colonic nerve stimulant with bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. It asserts tense nerves block bowel impulses and promises gentle restoration of regularity with clinically proven results. Introductory price listed at 43 cents.
East Wenig road paving petition faces defeat by landowners
About six residents on Wenig road NE between J avenue and Cold Stream avenue asked for paving the east half. Harold Ross and sons, owners on the west side, withdrew their petition risking loss of funding. Mayor Johnson cited a $40,000 assessment on the Ross property. Council tied support to paving Wenig to Glass road and the owners may seek a broader petition. Donald W. Dodge was reappointed to the board of adjustment for a five year term. Beer permits were renewed for local clubs and organizations including Cedar Rapids Country Club and Sokol Assn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenig Road
J Avenue
Cold Stream Avenue
Harold Ross
Don
Duncan
Ross
Johnson
Wenig
Glass Road
Donald W. Dodge
Board of Adjustment
May Dog Pound Impounds 126 Dogs
A dog pound report shows 126 dogs were impounded during May posing a record for the month. The count highlights enforcement actions by local animal control and the need for adoption initiatives.
Council approves survey agreement on surface water study
The council passed a resolution approving a cooperative study with the Geological Survey of the U S Department of Interior to investigate surface water resources. Each party will pay 2000 dollars for the study period July 1 1963 to June 30 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Geological Survey
U.S. Department of Interior
Madson letter on religious street meeting sent to legal dept
A letter from Harold Madson of 1014 Eleventh Street NE requesting information on holding a religious street meeting was referred to the city legal department for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Madson
Eleventh Street
Legal Department
Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Get July 4 Fireworks Permit
Hawkeye Downs and the Cedar Rapids drive in theater were granted permission for July 4 fireworks displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids Drive-In Theater
Fire losses for March total $13,214.94 reported
The monthly fire losses report shows March totals reaching $13 214.94 across incidents. Officials detail the aggregated cost of damage and firefighting expenditures for the month as recorded.
Petitions seek paving on Elmhurst Drive and Second Avenue
Petitions for concrete paving of Elmhurst drive NE between J and K avenues and for paving of Second avenue SE between Twenty seventh and Twenty eighth street drives were referred to the engineering department. Each petition was signed by 11 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cambridge
Thirty-Ninth Street
F Avenue
Thirty-eighth
Thirty-ninth Streets
Engineering Department
Elmhurst Drive
Second Avenue
Twenty-seventh
Twenty-eighth Street
Geesaman curb cut request sent to engineering division
The request by A. J. Geesaman of 3214 First Avenue NE for a curb cut at 1702 Weing Road NE has been referred to the engineering department and the traffic engineering division for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Geesaman
First Avenue
Weing Road
Engineering Department
Gas mains approved along Johnson Avenue and Twenty-first Avenue
Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric received authorization to lay gas mains on Johnson Avenue NW near West Post Road and Edgewood. The company also sought to extend mains along Twenty first Avenue SW between Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric
Johnson Avenue NW
West Post Road
Edgewood
Gas Company
Twenty-first Avenue
Haven
Permit Granted for Medical Office Building at 931 Center Point Rd NE
Cohrs Development Co. and Dr. Arthur E. Barnes receive a special permit to operate a medical office building at 931 Center Point Road NE. The approval enables construction and use of the facility for health care services in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohrs Development Co
Arthur E. Barnes
Center Point Road
Russians Yield On Atom Issue
In Vienna the United States and other nations welcomed Russia's about face agreeing to IAEA inspectors for nuclear reactors. The move announced after a Thursday IAEA board of governors meeting reversed earlier opposition to the plan seen as international oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
U.S
Russia
International Atomic Energy Agency
Iaea Board of Governors
Little Liz Faces Open Mindedness Debate and Mockery
A light feature notes how some readers view open minded attitudes as mere holes in the head, highlighting snippets of opinion from a small crowd around Liz. The piece contrasts humor with skepticism about liberal tendencies and social tolerance.
Stocks Aren't Too High Says 190 Club Members
A Cedar Rapids securities analyst told 190 investment club members that stock prices sit on firmer footing than during last year’s downturn. Richard Poli Finn cited higher profits and dividends, lower 1961-62 earnings multiples, and cautious small-investor buying as reasons prices aren’t overextended. He urged clubs to use dollar averaging cautiously and stay flexible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Richard Poli Finn
Boston
Iowa
Finn
Brunswick
American Machine and Foundry
Bell and Howell
Investment Club
Carl Franks
Carroll Eden
Wilton Junction
Martin Dickel
Amana
John Parham
Anamosa
Herman Wacker
Warren Goldsmith
Clarence
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Luke's Hospital
Dr. Wilkinson
Coe
Advisory Council of Adult Education
Wasta
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
St. Paul’s
Richard F. Berzinski
Sixteenth Avenue
Alois J. Shileny
Ninth Street
Tom A. Thomas
Fourth Avenue
Roosevelt Hotel
Emil Allick
Fifth Avenue
Joseph Castagna
Shady F. George
C Avenue
August Gureno
Third Street
Andrew
Haddy
Seventh Street
Laura Hladky
H. K. Igram
Sixth Street
Hassan and
Abdallah Igram
M Avenue
Abe C. Kacere
Third Avenue
Hassen Kalell
Charles A. Krejci
Oakland Road
Louise Masad
Avenue
Slayman Murray
A. J. Palumbo
Fifteenth Street
Charles, Ralph and
Gary Schillig
Edward Broderick
Nineteenth Avenue
Bush and
Stolba
Court and
Bowling Street
Traffic Engineering Division
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bever Avenue
Forty-second Street
Twentieth Street
Fraternal Benevolent Assn
Thrift Pla
1St Ave. SE
Liz
By Russ Wiley
Divco- Wayne International Packers
Holly Sugar
Miehle- Goss-Dexter
New York Stock Exchange
Chrysler
General Motors
U.S. Steel
Sunray DX
Jersey Standard
Pan-American and
Radio Corp
Ford
DuPont
General Electric
Socony
At&t
GM Delco
Ree Neeee
Ing & Air-Conditioning
Astas
A, Greene
Royal Highness
Tropicana
Everblooming
Circus
Chrysler Imperial Spartan
Nursery
Center Pt
Open &Dark Daily
Dark Sun
Hardware and Garden
30Th St
Mt. Vernon Rd
Sun
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