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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1979

Page

8

Marion driver charged after crash on East Post Road

Anne Ledvina 39 of 901 S 11th St Marion was charged by Linn County deputies with losing control of her car after she fell asleep at the wheel on East Post Road near 30th Street Drive SE at Marion city limits. Her car left the roadway and landed in a ditch. she was treated at Mercy Hospital and released.

Anne Ledvina S. 11Th St Marion Linn County Sheriff's Deputies East Post Road 30Th Street Drive Ledvina Mercy Hospital

Village plans criticized by local property owner

Bernard F. Beranek, a real estate owner with seven properties on 16th Avenue SW, opposes the Czech Village Association proposal to replace curbs and sidewalks with decorative features and fund the estimated 155000 dollar project over 15 years. He argues tenant votes were excluded, warns of tenant departures, and says traffic and business bases must improve first before any assessments.

Cedar Rapids Czech Village Association 16Th Avenue Bernard F. Beranek Pat Martin Beranek 17Th Avenue 15Th Avenue C Street

Chicago psychic Hank Rucker speaks on faith and healing

Henry Rucker a Chicago based psychic visiting Cedar Rapids for Marion's Institute of Man lectures says he uses divine guidance to help people heal and face problems. He notes his career spans military police teaching sales and psychology with ongoing work at a LaCrosse Wisconsin rehab center and global lectures.

Cedar Rapids West Coast Henry Rucker Hank Marion Institute of Man Rucker Pain and Health Rehabiliation Center LaCrosse Wis C. Norman Shealy

City Faces Budget Woes From IE Rate Hike

Cedar Rapids will incur about 175000 dollars more in next year’s electrical costs after a 6.2 to 8.29 percent rate increase by Iowa Electric Light and Power. City Auditor Robert McMahan notes departments may need cuts and a 5 percent budget bump won’t cover the rise. The new sewage plant adds further consumption. He urges departments to tighten spending within overall budgets.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Robert McMahan McMahan Iowa Electric

Fire damages vacant house on 19th Ave with attic blaze

Neighbors saw smoke and called the Fire Department around 6 25 p m. Firefighters found a vacant home on 1103 19th Ave Sw with fire confined to the attic floor and a bedroom ceiling. The blaze destroyed the ceiling and floor between two joists leaving a 16 inch by 10 foot hole. Officials say a wiring short likely started the fire. The home belongs to William Grafton of 1003 Lith St NW.

19Th Ave Ceil Ing William Grafton Lith

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