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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

8

Marion Boy Bitten as Dog Hunt Urges Rabies Shots

Marion police seek a black Labrador or mix dog with a red collar that bit Craig Drummond, three, last Friday at 10 30 am. The boy’s family, Rev and Mrs Donald Drummond of 995 Eighteenth Street, faces mandatory rabies shots if the dog is not found by Sunday. Call the Marion Police at 377-7889 or the Drummond home at 377-1025 with sightings or information.

Marion Craig Drummond Donald Drummond Eighteenth Street Drummond

Come as You Are Service at Ascension Lutheran

Ascension Lutheran on South Twenty second Street and Grand Avenue hosts a come as you are worship tonight at 7 30 p m with Rev Jeff Burnoski from St Luke's hospital as guest speaker. Public invited. Reunion Millwood club picnic Sunday at 6 30 p m in Thomas Park. Basement sale June 23 24 10 6 1104 Washington Dr Adv Sorg Pharmacy First Aid Kits available.

Ascension Lutheran Church South Twenty-second Street Grand Avenue Jeff Burnoski St. Luke’s Hospital Millwood Club Thomas Park Washington Dr

Well Elderly Clinic Friday At Marion Christian Church

A free well elderly clinic for Marion residents aged 60 and over will be held Friday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Marion Christian church due to renovations at the usual community center. Appointments at 398 3555. monthly project of the public health nursing service.

Marion Christian Church Marion Area Public Health Nursing Service

Fire Destruction Tagged Arson Probe In Manchester

Officials believe a downtown Manchester fire that destroyed a vacant three story building formerly housing Lovieck and Davis Produce was arson. Firefighters worked until about 3 a.m. with adjoining Stevens Chevrolet cars and Baxter Dvorak pickup campers also damaged. Investigators continued the probe Thursday morning.

Manchester Lovieck and Davis Produce Company Doug Palmer Stevens Chevrolet Baxter- Dvorak

Two Men Hurt in Luana Car Crash

Lonnie Schlitter 18 and Bill Bartels 19 both serious in University of Iowa Hospitals after a car left the road and overturned. Driver John Weitzel 29 of Waukon faces drunk driving charges. Denise Schrader 19 of Luana unharmed.

Luana

What Cheer to Restore Library Service Soon

What Cheer will restore public library service after a May 28 fire damaged the community center. The library will reopen upstairs in the First State Bank building per Librarian Eva Carr. 20 years ago soldiers abroad were slated to return home in a global defense review.

First State Bank Eva Carr

Goatee Factor in Tama County Jury Verdict

Arlo Richards of Chelsea was acquitted in Tama County district court on an armed resistence charge after authorities argued the defendant wore a goatee that night. Officer David Herrick testified Richards appeared with brown hair and a mustache, while defense witness Suzanne Richards said a goatee was present, a point disputed by the officer.

Toledo Tama County Arlo Richards Chelsea David Herrick Richards Herrick

Seek 672000 in Water Heater Blast

Rita and Don Larson of Elgin filed a 672000 suit in Fayette district court over a June 1975 water heater explosion. Defendants include Eugene O'Donnell LP Gas Amoco Oil Standard Oil Hydrocarbon Transport Northern Natural Gas Williams Pipeline Mid-America Pipeline and MAPCO. The suit says Mrs Larson was burned and alleges negligence in failing to shut off the valve, not lighting the pilot and not odorizing the gas.

West Union Rita Donald Larson Elgin Fayette District Court Eugene O'Donnell LP Gas Amoco Oil Co Standard Oil Co Hydrocarbon Transport Corp Northern Natural Gas Co Williams Pipeline Mid-America Pipeline Mapco, Inc Larson

Postville Hikes Employees Pay and Water Pump Action

The Postville city council granted a about six percent wage increase for city employees. It also authorized Thorpe Well Co to pull the No 1 well pump and advise on procedures as the pump loses water. The city keeps a good water supply from two wells and the tower at about ninety percent. A contract with Expert Tree Co to remove dead elms at135 per tree was approved.

Postville Thorpe Well Co Expert Tree Co Waterloo

Mt Vernon Plans Radical Ideas For City Development

Mt Vernon planners consider not submitting a new comprehensive plan for council approval to avoid amendments and delays. They also discuss splitting the zoning and planning commission into separate bodies to focus on respective tasks, with ongoing surveys and maps for housing, business needs, and land use as they prepare an 18 month plan. A preliminary plat for six houses and a multi unit building was tabled for a special meeting on June 29.

MT. Vernon Zoning and Planning Commission William Dobbins Dobbins Commission Janet Dumbaugh Gazette Thelma Voetberg League of Women Voters American Assn University Women Chris Stoltz Lee Evans Sharon Hill Winston Addis Addis Dumbaugh First Avenue

Birth control notice ruling vacated by appeals court

The 6th U S Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a Michigan district ruling requiring parental notification before giving birth control to minors. The case, remanded to Judge Noel Fox, concerns Tri County Family Planning in Lansing and could affect other clinics in Michigan. About 2,500 under eighteens set use visits last year.

Cincinnati Michigan 6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court Noel Fox Grand Rapids Tri-County Lansing Fox Circuit

Tama man guilty of drunk driving by Tama jury

Gerald E. Lasley, 31, Tama, was found guilty of drunken driving Tuesday by a Tama district court jury. Sentencing is scheduled for July 1.

Toledo Gerald E. Lasley Tama Tama District Court

Decorah Seeks Water Use Cut Amid Rising Pumpage

Decorah city officials urged voluntary water cuts after reporting over one million gallons pumped on 43 days between May 1 and June 20. Street spraying will drop from three days to one weekly. Tony Larson’s seat filled by Jack Grimes. speed limit on Highway 9 requested to be reduced. Phase II College Drive improvements hearing set for July 5.

Decorah Jack Grimes Tony Larson First Ward Iowa Department of Transportation Highway 9 Montgomery Street College Drive

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