Oak Hill Flats plans to update neighborhood plan
Cedar Rapids Oak Hill and Flats plan to refresh an outdated 8–9 year old framework. The Oak Hill Citizens Committee voted 4-3 to hire Carl Landino, a Chicago planning consultant, for $12,000 from federal funds to prepare a building by building analysis and a new plan by November.
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Oak Hill and
Flats
Near Southeast
Cedar Rapids
Oak Hill
Citizens’ Committee
Chicago
Carl Landino
Landino
Don Salyer
Salyer
First Avenue Corporation
Oak Hill Advisory Committee
1901 Corp
Cargill
Viola Gibson
Charles Glover
Glover
Break-in reported at H. Marvin Green residence on Edgewood Road
Police logged a burglary around 7 p.m. Tuesday at 1855 Edgewood Road SW with a $300 turntable and a $300 stereo amplifier stolen. Separate notes list a second burglary charge for Kenneth R. Coulbourn and a June 11 report connected to Max Van Gord, plus other community notices and ads.
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H. Marvin Green
Edgewood Road
Kenneth R. Coulbourn
Sixth St. NW
Coulbourn
Palo
Max van Gord
12Th St. SE
van Gord
Loren McQuerry
Southland St. SW
Realtor testifies MLS not sole path to sales in antitrust case
In Linn District Court the Iowa attorney general argues Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors MLS policy violates antitrust law. Witness Mark D. Donahue says firms listing properties outside the MLS sell most homes. board says open membership negates injunction. Judge Chapman sets dates for final written arguments and possible oral arguments.
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Linn District Court
Iown
Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors
MLS
Mark D. Donahue
Hedges’ Associates Inc
Ansen Chapman
Cedar Rapids Honored as Tree City USA for 1978
City officials accepted the Tree City USA designation from state forester Gene Hertel at the City Council meeting. The award from the National Arbor Day Foundation recognizes Cedar Rapids for an extensive tree planting program and Arbor Day celebration, credited to Parks Commissioner Stan Reinis and staff.
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Cedar Rapids
Tree City USA
Gene Hertel
Iowa
National Arbor Day Foundation
Nebraska City
Neb
Stan Reinis
Reinis
Horticulturist to discuss English garden flowers Sunday
Dale Huddleson city horticulturist will speak at Ellis Park Shakespeare Garden Sunday afternoon from 1 30 to 4 p m. He explains flowers grown in English gardens and will answer gardening questions. The garden features plants mentioned in Shakespeare and will be labeled.
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Dale Huddleson
Shakespeare Garden
Ellis Park
Huddleson
City Parks Department
Iowa State University
Wednesday Shakespeare Club
Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the
Hemispheres
Fire damages home kitchen in Cedar Rapids blaze
The Cedar Rapids Fire Department investigated a Tuesday afternoon fire that damaged the kitchen at 1613 D Ave NE. Spokesmen said the fire likely started near the kitchen range in a house occupied by Christine Heiderscheid and owned by Wendell Oliphant.
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Cedar Rapids
D Ave
Christine Heiderscheid
Wendell Oliphant
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C.R. News
Peck
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7Th Avenue
Big Yellow House
Rolling Acres
Center Point
Cerebral Palsy Center
Eighth St. NW
Mama Red
Amway Products
32Nd
Oakland Road
Johnny’s Parkway
Dows
Coe College
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Murray's Grocery
Ben Franklin
Early Bird
Pierson
Ellis Boulevard
St. Wenceslaus Church
Fifth St. SE
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
Ellis Garden
Ghalet Patio
1St Ave
Thurs
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Vandy
National Energy Watch
N.E.W
Lowa
Illinois
lowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Third Street
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