One-of-a-kind St Patrick parade in Cedar Rapids
The First and Last Annual International Ecumenical Dick Hardiman St Patrick Day Parade is set for next Wednesday in downtown Cedar Rapids. It will span two blocks on Third Avenue SE starting 1:30 PM with 60 to 100 participants.
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Cedar Rapids
Dick Hardiman
St. Patrick’s Day
Third Avenue
Second Street SE
Hardiman
First Avenue
St. Joseph’s Day
Donald Canney
Second Street
Third Avenue SE
Greene Square
Henry Von Muenster former Clarence mayor dies at 78
Henry Von Muenster 78 lifelong Clarence resident and former mayor died at his home. Born December 12 1899 he served as mayor 1958 to 1962 and held multiple local board roles. Services set for Saturday at St John s Church of Christ with visitation Friday.
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Clarence
Henry von Muenster
von Muenster
Clarence Co-Op
Clarence Savings Bank
Clarence Telephone Co
The
American Legion
Esther Baade
Garden plots open in Cedar Rapids this spring
The Cedar Rapids parks department opens garden plots ten by fifty feet in three areas Robbins Lake Beverly and Squaw Creek for rent at 2 dollars plus a 1 dollar lease. Sign ups begin April 5 for Robbins Lake April 7 Beverly April 12 Squaw Creek at the city clerk's office. All renters must carry liability insurance naming the city as additional insured. Final signup is April 30.
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Cedar Rapids
City Parks Department
Robbins Lake
Beverly
Squaw Creek
City Hall
Parks Department
McClurg Proposes Linn Youth Bureau at Sheriff Office
Stan Sam McClurg speaking at the Eagles club in Linn county urged creating a youth bureau within the sheriff's office. He highlighted education for youths on crime consequences and drug education in county schools. He also advocated jail reform through better staff management and court cooperation.
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American Business Women
Alan
Eagles Club
Linn County
Stan
Sam” McClurg
Sheriff's Office
McClurg
Kidney Danger Signs Backache Now at All Drug Counters
Warning label highlights backache as a kidney danger sign and promotes availability at drug counters nationwide with consumer guidance and health cautions.
Amana Brand Beer Trademark Fight Heads To May Ruling
The Cedar Rapids federal case pits Amana Society and Amana Refrigeration against Paul and Emma Zimmerman over use of the Amana name on beer. Judge Ed ward J. McManus will decide if the word Amana is a town name or a protected trade name. The Zimmermans argue the term is geographic and not tied to beer. Meanwhile Amana entities claim exposure to public confusion and harm to their brand. The court set May for further arguments.
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Fife
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Paul
Emma Zimmerman
Amana
Gemeinde Brau
Ama
Society
McManus
Amana Society
Don Shoup
Zimmermans
Colonies
Merlin Morris
Refrigeration
Amana Ref
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C.R
Bill Sutton
Mercy Hospital
Faye D. Benesh
Ninth Street
Carl Sunberg
Pawnee Drive
Linn
Jcpenney
Orig
Lee Dennis Griswold
Rose Marie Overberg
Salem
Griswold
Overberg
Dale’s
Center PL
First Agere
Avenue
Wees
SOS
Wanda
Saxony
Marion
Morris
Lindale Plaza
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