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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1977

Page

5

Victim compensation push gains momentum in Iowa

State Rep. Joan Lipsky outlines a Maryland style plan to reimburse medical costs and lost wages for victims of crime. The bill creates a three member board to decide aid with a maximum of 15000 dollars, not duplicating insurance payouts.

Mienke Hladkys Cedar Rapids Joan Lipsky State Senate

Scarlet Angels Sweep Two Meets in Minnesota

The Scarlet Angels color guard from Cedar Rapids, sponsored by Hanford post No. 5, won class A at St. Paul on Saturday night and repeated on Sunday at Montgomery. Teams from Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin competed.

Scarlet Angels Cedar Rapids Minnesota Hanford Post No. 5 St. Paul Montgomery Iowa Wisconsin

Urbana Spring Concert Tuesday at Community School

Urbana city music department presents a spring concert Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Groups include beginners band elementary band high school chorus and senior high concert band. A variety of numbers will be performed. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Urbana Urbana Community School

Marion Firemen Respond to Two Weekend Calls

Marion firemen answered two calls Saturday. At Bezdek's Florist and Garden Center on Marion Boulevard cardboard boxes adjacent to an incinerator ignited but caused no damage as the fire was already out when crews arrived. A carport area at the Jay A. Miller residence on Tenth Avenue caught fire, minor damage to a license plate noted, with the cause undetermined.

Marion Bezdek Marion Boulevard Jay A. Miller Tenth Avenue

Disaster Service Coordinator Named for Benton County

VINTON Howard Stiegelmeyer of Vinton has been elected coordinator of Benton county's disaster services. He succeeds Wally Neve of Garrison, who led the county civil defense program since 1965.

Vinton Howard Stiegelmeyer Benton County Stiegelmeyer Wally Neve Garrison

Commercial Credit Offers Loans of Various Amounts

Commercial Credit promotes assistance spanning generations with loan options from a few hundred dollars up to five thousand dollars. The ad invites readers to call for personalized help and emphasizes finding ways to assist customers.

Three City Meetings This Week At City Hall

City government holds three meetings this week. Council reviews bids for Marion community center renovation Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Planning and zoning meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Council again Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Hospitalized Mrs. Verlet Howe at St Luke’s Hospital. Marion Musical Literary Club chorus practices tonight at 7:30. Marion YMCA schedules a Tuesday activity lineup from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Marion Community Center Planning and Zoning Commission Marion Musical Literary Club Elvie Peterson Fourteenth Street

Attempted larceny at ski shop in Marion

Police report an attempted larceny at the Marion Ski and Recreation shop where a man and woman, in their 30s, grabbed a cash box from an open safe. They dropped the box and fled. nothing was taken. Also notes Kiwanis and school board meeting schedules in Marion.

Marion Seventh Avenue

Iowa social worker of the year named for Prof Wayne Johnson

Wayne Johnson an associate professor at the University of Iowa has been named Iowa’s social worker of the year. He was honored for his contribution to the social work profession and for his activities in and promotion of the National Association of Social Workers.

Butch Elmer Lee Matthews North Carolina Cedar Rapids Matthews Anamosa Mienke Veterans Hospital Iowa City Don Selma Wayne Johnson University of Iowa Iowa Johnson National Assn. of Social Workers

Buick Opel two door Opel in 5 Car Showdown

Customers can inspect a two door Opel at their Buick Opel dealer and review its standing in the 5 Car Showdown. The ad emphasizes comparing features and benefits to persuade a brand new Opel purchase regardless of door count.

Buick

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