Mediator Recommends 50 Dollar Raise for Cedar Rapids Teachers
Mediator Thomas Gilroy of the University of Iowa recommends a $9,050 starting salary for Cedar Rapids teachers, warning the schedule may not remain competitive for experienced staff. The board may act at Monday's meeting, with a $50 rise over its final offer but below the $9,400 sought by the teachers association. Present base pay is $8,000, and the proposal exceeds settlements in Des Moines Davenport Waterloo and Sioux City. Davenport leads at $9,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Community School Board
Thomas Gilroy
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Education Assn
Des Moines
Davenport
Waterloo
Sioux City
Gilroy
Cedar Rapids
Ken Pfile
CREA
Pfile
Norman Hanson
Cedar Rapids Federation of Teachers
Jefferson High senior named ninth Paul Anthony Scholar
James D. Jenkins of Jefferson High School was named the ninth Paul Anthony Scholar, receiving a 250 dollar award. He auditioned with Bach and Beethoven pieces and plans to study music at the University of Iowa, with DeMar R. Southard as the year’s alternate. TRAER John F Steffen, a Traer clothier, died at 94 in Waterloo after a storied career beginning in 1902. He founded John Steffen and Bros. and served community roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Jenkins
Nineteenth Street NW
Jefferson High School
Paul Anthony
McKinley
Washington
Jenkins
Bach
Beethoven
University of Iowa
DeMar R. Southard
First Avenue SE
Washington High School
William Scharnberg
Scharnberg
Cedar Rapids
TRAER
John F. Steffen
Traer Clothier
Waterloo
Reinbeck
John Steffen and Bros. Clothing Store
Herperia Masonic Lodge
Traer Golf Club
Traer Chamber of Commerce
Blanche Gynt
Otto Hansen
Dysart
Arthur McCutcheon
Erickson Funeral Home
Buckingham Cemetery
Five Charged With Theft of CB Radios
Five suspects faced larceny charges after police linked them to thefts of citizens band radios valued around five thousand dollars. Authorities reported thirteen radios recovered and noted some items were sold. The article also recalls a 1965 Soviet missile display in Moscow marking the war anniversary.
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Citizens Band
Michael Beer
Ridge Drive
Marion
Jeffrey M. Wise
Adelinecourt
Robert Earl Bowser
Second Avenue SE
Mike Pelmuchler
Westwood Drive
Jim Thompson
Bayberry Drive
Kenneth Stufflebeam
Twenty-second Avenue
Doris Lafler
Ninth Street
Mary Zimmerman
Seventeenth Street
Rudolph Alferts
Seventh Avenue
Joseph Samparosa
Seventeenth Avenue
Leland Webster
Bealercourt
Clifford Kelley
Dennis Pyle
Twenty-first Avenue
James Beltz
John Mahnke
Fourth Avenue
Wesley Amos
Sixteenth Avenue
John Rapid
Fourteenth Street
Clark McKey
Third Avenue
David Deaver
Juniper Drive
Kevin Willman
First Avenue
Mary Miller
Jacelyn Drive
Richard Luedeman
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Bowser
Dallas Boelander
Sixth Street
Roger Roeder
J Street
Hennessey Brothers
Park Court NE
Soviet Union
Moscow
Linn County Receives General Mills Grant for Respite Care
Linn Handicapped Systems gains a $5,000 General Mills Foundation grant to fund a year long respite program at Camp Courage Monticello. The program aids families caring for mentally and physically handicapped members by providing short term away from home care and a partial fee based on ability to pay. Applications directed to Handicapped Systems in Cedar Rapids and Camp Courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handicapped Systems
Linn County
General Mills Foundation
Alfred E. Williams
General Mills
Cedar Rapids
Ron Mitchum
Camp Courage
Monticello
Linn County Health Center
Handicapped Systems Board of Managers
Camp Courage Board
Linn County Assn
Third Avenue SE
Body in River Identified in Des Moines
The body of Michael McMackin, 28, from South Lancaster Massachusetts, was found in the Des Moines river near a marina. Identification by Polk County Medical Examiner Dr. R C Wooters was based on papers on the body. The family, including his wife and their 2-year-old son, drowned when their station wagon was swept from the Interstate 80 35 bridge during a March 24 storm. the youth’s body was recovered with the car the same day and Mrs. McMackin was later found in Lake Red Rock.
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Des Moines
Michael McMackin
South
Lancaster
Mass
Des Moines River
Polk County
R.C. Wooters
McMackin
Here
Carl Aschoff Heads Linn Medical Society
Dr. Carl R. Aschoff, 3109 Ridgemore Drive SE, was elected president of the Linn County Medical Society Thursday night. He succeeds Dr. H. R. Hirleman and will lead the annual meeting with officers Dr. James Stiles president elect, Dr. Richard Sedlacek vice president, and Dr. Richard Quetsch secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Aschoff
Ridgemore Drive
Linn County Medical Society
Aschoff
Cedar Rapids
H. R. Hirleman
James Stiles
Richard Sedlacek
Richard Quetsch
Mrs Ziskovsky dies after brief illness in Iowa City
Mrs. Harry H. Ziskovsky 79 of Iowa City died Thursday after a brief illness. She was born July 31, 1895 in Waymanville Indiana and lived most of her life in Shueyville. Services Monday at 2 pm at Shueyville United Methodist church with burial in Shueyville. call at Brush chapel Sunday and at church after 11:30 Monday. She is survived by her husband three sons seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren news item closes with 1963 note about Birmingham racial violence resolution.
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Shueyville
Harry H. Ziskovsky
Iowa City
Waymanville
Ind
Harry Ziskovsky
Shueyville United Methodist Church
Brush Chapel
Cedar Rapids
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Linn Handicapped Systems
Carl Aschoff
Linn Medical Society
Ziskovsky
Leona Schmutte
Tama
Birmingham
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FORD
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Solid State Lawnboys
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Lantana
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