Linn County Board Pushes Coggon Road Paving Plan
The Linn County supervisors urged the state highway commission to fund asphalt mat for 13 miles of roads near Coggon and near Alburnett with 1969 and 1971 timing. Projects total about 11.4 miles at roughly 245000 dollars, plus a five ton embargo on nonpaved secondary roads. Damages claimed by Jack Williamson and a separate bicycle loss suit appear in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Coggon
Bill Harrington
Alburnett
Harrington
Center Point-Central City Road
Coggan
Troy Mills
Highway 13
Jones County
Jack Williamson
Williamson Suit Seeks 29500 in Cedar Rapids Car Crash
William A. Williamson and Jack W. Williamson sue Francis S. Gilbert and Wellington R. Gilbert in Linn district court for 29500 in damages from a June 17 1967 motorcycle collision on Mallory Street near Nineteenth Avenue. Williamson suffers permanent injury including about a 50 percent loss of hearing in the right ear and sensory distortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Williamson
Jack W. Williamson
Linn District Court
Francis S. Gilbert
Wellington R. Gilbert
Cedar Rapids
William Williamson
Francis Gilbert
Mallory Street
Nineteenth Avenue
Williamson
Armed Forces Eastern Iowa Personnel Promotions and Enlistments
Seven men enlist in the Marines and Army in delayed-entry and Vietnam assignments. Dean L. Bicknese and James A. McClinnon enter delayed program. Joe D. Neal, Patrick F. Duggan, Ronald J. Ramorez, Robert W. Potter, and Howard E. Lewis sail to Son Diego for training. Lieutenant commissions include Thomas R. Conrad and John B. Barton in the Air Force. Promotions include Richard H. Crist, Garry L. Beaman, Michael A. Sisco, and Donald R. Waln in Vietnam service. Richard A. Kimbrough joins Camp Pendleton. S. Sgt. Robert G. Coons receives the Army Commendation Medal. James W. Bys earns the medal and is discharged after three years. Hospitalman 3c Robert L. continues service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean L. Bicknese
Wheatland
James A. McClinnon
Clinton
Son Diego
Joe D. Neal
Des Moines
Patrick F. Duggan
Delhi
Ronald J. Ramorez
Iowa City
Robert W. Potter
East Post Road
Marion
Howard E. Lewis
Thomas R. Conrad
Roger S. Conrad
Eastland Drive
Air Force
Lackland
Texas
John B. Barton
Helen Barton
Independence
Laredo Air Force Base
Richard H. Crist
Vietnam
Garry L. Beaman
Ivan M. Beaman
Manchester
Michael A. Sisco
Melvin F. Sisco
Anamosa
Donald R. Waln
Warren Waln
Amana
Richard A. Kimbrough
Harry W. Kimbrough
J Street
Camp Pendleton
Calif. S
Robert G. Coons
Austin Coons
Germany
Army
James W. Bys
Ivan Bys
Swisher
Thursday City Briefs Show Apollo 8 Film and Local Ads
Gary Long of Collins Radio Co will present an Apollo 8 flight film at the Elks club. Ads include hair care specials at Glamour Shack and four skirts for 1.99 at Albert's Cleaners. Michael Hupfer named to the dean's list at Northeast Missouri State College. City council meets Thursday at 9 a.m. Mineral Society to hold meetings Wednesday. A Skogman model home was entered, radio and TV unit stolen. Mental Health office hours start March 3. Honorary degree awarded to Jack C. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Long
Collins Radio Co
Elks Club
Michael Hupfer
A. E. Hupfer
D Avenue
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
The
Linn County Assn
Higley
Pleads Innocent To Drunk Driving
Cornelius Hutter, 62, of 1801 Fourth Avenue SE, pled innocent in Linn district court Monday to a drunk driving charge. Authorities said the charge stemmed from a minor traffic accident at F Avenue and Thirteenth Street NW Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Hutter
Fourth Avenue SE
Linn
F Avenue
Thirteenth Street NW
Wardenburg Son On 30 Day Leave From San Diego
Gerard Wardenburg, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Wardenburg of Williamsburg, is home for a 30 day leave from San Diego en route to Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard
Raymond Wardenburg
Williamsburg
San Diego
Vietnam
Apollo 9 Mission Day Two Docking Maneuvers Practice
Lunar Module remains docked with the Command and Service Modules as crews train sighting landmarks on Earth. Pilots execute pitch yaw and roll with the Reaction Control System and fire the Service Propulsion System three times to nudge orbit plane and raise apogee toward 270 nautical miles while testing autopilot and conserving fuel for emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RSC
Columnists and column pages listed for today
Today's roster names prominent columnists and desk features including James Reston Evans-Novak Pearson-Anderson and Erma Bombeck with associated sections such as Entertainment Rick DuBrow Leonard Lyons and sports writers Gus Schrader Don Walton and Bob Lana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reston Evans
Novak Pearson
Anderson
Gus Schrader
Don Walton
Bob Lana
Cedar Rapids Issues 22 Building Permits in February
The Cedar Rapids building department reports 22 new building permits for February with total valuation $436,119. The breakdown includes 3 commercial or industrial projects, 15 single family dwellings, 2 garages or carports, 1 shed and 1 substation for a light company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Johnson School
Waukown Town Council Approves 10 Percent Pay Rise
WAUKON residents report the town council approved a 10 percent salary increase for town employees. The police chief is set as the highest paid at 540 dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Meek Reappointed as U.S. Marshal for Northern Iowa
Judge Edward J. McManus named Covell H. Meek to serve as U.S. marshal for the northern federal district of Iowa until a Nixon appointee is named. Meek, 65, retired recently but remains interim marshal as the office awaits a successor in a politics-driven appointment process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McManus
Covell H. Meek
U.S
Iowa
Nixon
Meeks
Meek
U.S. Attorney
Kennedy Meek
Dubuque
Senate
U. S
Asher Schroeder
West Retires After 44 Years With Dairy
Marvin R. West ends a 44 year dairyman career with Sanitary Farm Dairies Inc after starting with Wright Dairies which became Blue Valley and then Sanitary Farm Dairies. He retires effective April 11 and begins a five week vacation. he and his wife live at 1653 Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin R. West
Sanitary Farm Dairies, Inc
West
Wright Dairies
Wright
Blue Valley Dairies
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Eighth Street
Girl 16 Killed in Mitchell Traffic Crash
Carol Fisher of Mitchell aged 16 was struck by a car on Route 177 near Mitchell Monday night and died from injuries. She is the daughter of Clarence and Mrs Fisher of Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
UPI
Carol Fisher
Clarence Fisher
Route 177
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Courthouse News
Coggon Road
Eastern Iowa
Hospitalman
Robert L
Glamour Shack
3Rd Ave
Public Library
Albert’s Cleaners
Lindale Plaza
Young’s Beauty Clinic
1St St. SE
City Council
City Hall
Mineral Society
Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Society
Mel Freymuller
Seminole Avenue
Danburn Lane
Lilly Printing Co.—Adv
Jack C. Watson
Robert Morris College
Carthage
Ill
Charles Ritchie
I Avenue
Palmer Junior College
Davenport
Ilen & Taege
Kten & Taege, Inc
Second Ave
Second Avenue
United
Apollo
Editorial
Rick DuBrow
Leonard Lyons
Covell
H. Meek
Lene Foranlal
2Nd St
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
S. E
Ilowa
East Washington Street
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