City Briefs and Advertisements for Cedar Rapids Area
A collage of small ads and notices for Cedar Rapids in 1988. City Briefs contact numbers include 398-8234 and 398-8242 for news items and questions. Local services include dental and psychology offices, real estate, open houses, CPR trainer classes, restaurant specials, and cemetery cleanup notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Metro-Iowa Desk
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jo Ann
Adv
Mercy Hospital
Grinnell Trustee Rosenfield Honored With National Award
Joseph F. Rosenfield, Grinnell College trustee for 47 years, received the Distinguished Service Award in Trusteeship in Washington D C. The Association of Governing Boards selects one private college trustee and one public official for the honor. The award includes a 5000 dollar unrestricted grant to Grinnell, a Steuben crystal, and a merit certificate. Rosenfield helped grow Grinnell’s endowment from 11 million to over 200 million and has ties to Des Moines firms and Gener al Growth Properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph F. Rosenfield
D.C
Grinnell College
Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges
B.P. America
Standard Oil Co
Steuben
Rosenfield
Grinnell
One mistake, four years ago, alters job chances
Byrne Van Buren recounts a shoplifting arrest at K marts four years ago that led to a $200 misdemeanor fine. He has since earned a social work degree, remains unemployed, and fears disclosing convictions on applications, causing deep guilt and thoughts of self-harm. He seeks guidance.
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Byrne van Buren
Yess Syndicate
Abby
K-mart
Have You Hugged Your Parent Today Dear Abby
A reader shares remorse over a past error while pursuing nursing school. Abby advises seeking counseling to forgive oneself and notes the school likely won't expel for a single blemish. The column ends with a general hug request and a warm reply to Alice.
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Abby
Alice T
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Mi Se
J.D. Brewer
Dick Socwell M.S
M.s.ed
Mr. Socwell
Gary Fries
Cox Cable
3Rd Ave. S.E
Zach’s
Ground Transportation Center
Cedar Memorial
Oak Hill
Plaza Pharmacy
10Th St. SE
Johnny’s Parkway
Garden Court
2Nd St. S.E. Banc
Iowa Building
Dale’s Fruit Market
Watkins Products
Chiropractic Health Care Associates
8Th Avenue SE
Michael Zmoos
Call
Novak
14Th Avenue S.E
Olde World
Amana
Elks
St. S.W. Doors
Peck’s
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery
Pierson’s Florists
Ellis Blvd
Center Point Rd
St. George
St. S.E
Ellis
Kkk
Gazette
Gental Dental East
Holy Sales
Asby’s
Hair Associates
St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland
Butterworth Tours, Inc
Aer Lingus
Butterworth Tours
East Molkorc, Illinois
Iivession Clinic
First Avenue S.E
Fri
Sernational, Inc
University of Iowa School of Law
Des Moines
Gamble, Read, Howland, and Rosenfield
Younkers
General Growth Properties of
BY Gary Larson
Dear Abby
State Licensing Board
Nursing Board
Alice
Bob
Ruth
Russell
Bill
Collins Road Square
ALL West
Coralville
Iowa City
Fender
Beau McDougall
Yamaha
Michael Lundin
Ensoniq
THUR
Greenbacks
Computer Club
Bill Irwin
Baldwin
Baldwin Pianos
Mastercard
VISA
Collins Road
Town
Carl Tamaha
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