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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1979

Page

10

Workshop Aims to Improve Communication with Deaf

In Cedar Rapids a day long workshop on communicating with the deaf is planned for March 22 at the Linn Health Center. Sponsored by Linn County Health Center Quota International and Deaf Services of Iowa the session aims to build basic skills for interacting with deaf individuals and raise awareness of their world. The event runs 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with registration capped at 100. over 60 had enrolled by Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Health Center Quota International Deaf Services of Iowa Third Ave. SE Linn Health Services Dunkle Department of Social Services Eloise Lietzow Deaf Services Marcia Collins

All Iowa Fair to Feature Oak Ridge Boys and Hee Haw Stars

The Oak Ridge Boys head the All Iowa Fair summer lineup with a July 5 Grandstand appearance after opening acts June 30 by the Hager Twins and Susan Raye from Hee Haw. The fair includes Czech Heritage Day July 1, PRCA Rodeo July 2 3, and entertainment by Common Ground Rex Allen Jr Billy Jo Spears and sprint car racing July 8 plus three daily Fantasy on Ice shows in the Mall area.

Hager Twins Susan Raye Rex Allen Jr Billy Jo Spears

Mercy Hospital Receives Two Year JCAH Reaccreditation

Mercy Hospital in Eastern Iowa earned a two year Certificate of Accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Administrator Bernard M. Grabek credited the staff, services, and facilities for the sustained excellence after a thorough on site review. On this date in 1977 the U.S. House approved a Carter tax stimulus plan with modifications.

Mercy Hospital Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals JCAH Iowa Bernard M. Grabek Mercy Joint Commission U.S. House of Representatives Carter

Government to auction Carson City silver dollars in 1880s issue

Washington AP reports the U S government plans to sell 978000 silver dollars minted in Carson City Nevada during the 1880s. President Carter signed legislation authorizing the sale and officials said bids of sixty dollars may be sought for some uncirculated coins while those in poorer condition could fetch about fifteen dollars each.

Washington Carter Carson City Nev

Four arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County

Four persons were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County late Wednesday and early today. Donald D. Struck Jr. 20, was arrested at 10 p.m. near Fifth Street and Fourth Avenue SE and faces extra counts of no Iowa license and assault in a report by Jay Reque. Wilmer J. Scholl Jr. 20, arrested at 11:40 p.m. near Collins Road and Council Street NE, charged with failure to have a vehicle under control. Stephen P. Roggensack 36, arrested at 12:28 a.m. on Linn County Road F-60, south of E-28, charged with driving without a valid license. Randy O. Zimmerman 18, arrested at 2:20 a.m. near 15th Avenue and Ninth Street SW, charged with driving the wrong way on a one-way street.

Linn County Donald D. Struck Jr 17Th St Fifth Street Fourth Avenue SE Iowa Jay Reque Struck Reque Wilmer J. Scholl Jr Circle Drive Collins Road Council Street Stephen P. Roggensack Elkader Randy O. Zimmerman Williams Blvd 15Th Avenue Ninth Street

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