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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1978

Page

4

Penick layoff aftermath leaves few unemployed and plant idle

The Penick plant cut about 600 jobs over a year ending with most workers finding new positions or retraining. Corn Sweeteners provides a single starch product for Penick customers, while Penick remains mothballed with idle equipment and guarded optimism for future use.

Penick

Linn-Mar Elementary Bands to Present Concerts This Week

Three concerts are planned at Wilkins Indian Creek and Bowman Woods schools by Linn-Mar elementary bands. Band Director Darrell Dicken will address fourth graders about the district's elementary band program. Beginning lessons begin June 5 with twice weekly sessions through July 21.

Linn-Mar Wilkins Indian Creek Bowman Woods Darrell Dicken

Tools Stolen From Residence On 35th Street

Marion police report a tool box and tools worth 400 stolen Saturday from Kevin Wright’s patio at 700 35th St. Four juvenile arrests in seven days include two for criminal mischief and one each for theft. Five bike thefts. one bike recovered. Also one forgery and one burglary reported.

Marion Kevin Wright 35Th St

Marion area boards schedule and obituaries note

Three city bodies meet Tuesday at Marion City Hall planning and zoning and board of adjustment start at 7 30 p m while Marion Mechanical Board of Examiners and Appeals meets at 7 p m A father Roy Butters 75 dies in a Minneapolis hospital long illness he is survived by Mrs Delbert Koeppen and sons Charles and Leland memorial service Tuesday 7 p m Presbyterian chapel Rev John Huber Faith Lutheran Church body donated to University of Minnesota Linn Mar school cafeteria space appeals to vote yes Tuesday several political ads urge Linn Mar High School science labs and cafeteria expansion supporters include Suzanne and Cal Haehlen Monica and John Roltgen Sherry and Paul Zietlow Roger and Pat Hoss Cheryl and Jim Dickerson Phyllis and Dick Ross and Lee and Gary Jost Sheila and Bob Hahn

Marion City Hall Planning and Zoning Commission Board of Adjustment Marion Mechanical Board of Examiners and Appeals Roy Butters Minneapolis Delbert Koeppen Charles Leland Butters Marion Presbyterian Chapel John Huber Faith Lutheran Church University of Minnesota Linn-Mar High School Lee Gary Jost Sheila Bob Hahn Pol. Adv

Marion Community Center Weekly Schedule Highlights

The Marion Community Center lists Tuesday activities including senior lunch at 11 45, knitting at 12 30, high school completion classes at 6, and Spurgin dance at 7 30. Wednesday offers Head Start, food stamp issuance, high school classes at 9, lunch at 11 45, bingo at 12 30. Thursday features lunch at 11 45 and film at 12 30 with high school classes and Danish Club at 6. Friday includes Head Start, lunch at 11 30, Chiafos speaks at 12 30, and Yuma volleyball at 7. US Circle May breakfast Wednesday 9 at Suburban. Kiwanis-Hiawatha Trails Club breakfast Tuesday 7 at Town House. political note urges Linn-Mar Yes vote Tuesday.

Marion Community Center Senior Citizens Spurgin Robert Chiafos Marion Yuma Kiwanis — Hiawatha Trails Club

Linn-Mar girls tennis on Willow Park courts

Linn-Mar girls use Willow Park courts today from 3 30 to 6 30 p m with public barred. Dual meet with Clarence will be at Willow Park May 17 from 3 30 to 6 30 p m. Doubles tournament next Saturday 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m on Willow Park with eight teams. Polls open 7 a m to 8 p m at Indian Creek School.

Willow Park Linn-Mar Joe Butterfield Parks Clarence Lowden

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Job Service of Iowa Don Menke Bob Selk Rogers Near Southwest Side Charles Max Widmer Widmer Harry Truman United States Penick and Ford Norm JoAnn Mathis Richard Connie Voss Adv Suzanne Cal Haehlen Monica John Roltgen Pol Sherry Paul Zietlow Roger Pat Hoss Cheryl Jim Dickerson Phyllis Dick Ross P.m US Circle Jan McGowan Marva Grantham Everett Dee Horwedel Rosemary Jim Martin Betty Bob McArthur Joe Bob Carlson Bob and Shirley Shireman Mary and Bill Ching Linn-May Indian Creek School John and Lucie Lancaster Gazette 10Th Street Catherine Bohren Perpetual Tva Legar Napius Iowa Lily Second Avenue
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