Linn County Home Redesign Aims for Flexible Future Use
Linn County officials and architect Leo Peiffer say the new County Home is designed for flexibility to accommodate different resident groups and activities. About 3 million dollars in bonds funded construction and equipment after voter approval. plans include six 50 resident units across three wings with tailored daily programs and varied therapy options.
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Linn County
Leo Peiffer
Consumers Alliance Advisory Council
Paul Penningroth
County Mental Health Department
Peiffer
Penningroth
William Martin
Hiawatha
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Joan Biederman
Department of the Interior
State Conservation Commission
Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Hiawatha Adopts Trash Burn Rule and Plans Road Paving
Hiawatha city council on a 3 to 2 vote passed a first reading trash burning ordinance allowing designated days for leaves grass and limbs. preliminary paving plans proceed for Robins road and Oak street with costs 827 etc. public hearing set for 8 p.m. June 20 at city hall.
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Hiawatha
Robins Road
Oak Street
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Drunk Driving Charge Dropped in Municipal Court
Raymond Hamer faced a drunken driving count that was dismissed in municipal court. He was arrested on August 27, 1971, with no address listed in the record.
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Raymond Hamer
Fay Found Innocent Of Pointing Gun
Robert Fay of Bertram township appeared in municipal court on two charges last week. He was found innocent of pointing a gun at another person and fined 50 dollars plus costs on an assault charge. The information was filed by Charles Pope on February 11.
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Robert Fay
Bertram Township
Charles Pope
Postal Station Pacts Expiring and Bids Sought
Contracts for three postal substations expire June 30, with a new southeast city station planned. Bids for four substations for a year starting July 1 are due May 25, requiring space, heat, light, and secure stamp storage. Locations include Third Ave SE at Second St and Wilson Ave SE. Third Ave SW at First St SW. Thirty-fourth St SE near Mt. Vernon Rd SE. info in room 104 at the post office.
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Third Avenue
Second Street
First Street
Wilson Avenue
Bowling Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Wine Dine Ban Tabled by House in Iowa
A resolution to bar state agencies from using tax funds to wine and dine legislators was tabled 56 36 by the Iowa House after Senate approval with 39 sponsors. The action ends the measure for this session unless House rules are suspended to revive it.
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Des Moines
Iowa House
Senate
House
Stolen Tires Report From Hawkeye Downs Incident
Virgil Francis of 1621 Washington avenue SE reports two tires worth 125 dollars stolen from his truck parked at Hawkeye Downs Tuesday night. Local classifieds list Budweiser Schlitz 12 packs for 2.39, and various ads for shops services and events including Madeline Wigs and The Town Club Event. Other notices mention barbecue dinners and beer delivery, plus a rummage sale and show house visits through Sunday.
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Virgil Francis
Washington Avenue
Hawkeye Downs
Advertising snippets for therapy group and painting service
A brief ad announces a couples therapy group starting Sunday May 27 from 7 to 8 30 p m at Family Service Agency contact 398 3574 The same notice offers spray painting services with customer supplied paint or the provider s paint and calls 377 7357 plus a Fashion Par Painting and Decorating advertisement brief and informal.
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Family Service Agency
Milver C Erusha Dies At 73 In Walford
Milver C Erusha 73 of Walford died after a short illness. Born April 3 1900 in Amana he married Alma Schumacher in Cedar Rapids November 22 1921. He served as president of Farmers Savings Bank Walford since 1920 and led Chelsea Savings Bank and Solon State Bank. He was a Knights of Columbus member and Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Surviving wife and two
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Walford
Milver C. Erusha
Amana
Alma Schumacher
Cedar Rapids
Farmers Savings Bank
Chelsea Savings Bank
Solon State Bank
Knights of Columbus of
Donald Spaight Council
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Brusha
Obituary notices two sons and daughters survive in Iowa
Donald M. Brusha of Solon and Robert C. Brusha of Walford survive with two daughters Mrs. Gene Kaiden of Walford and Mrs. John Cos grove of Cedar Rapids and 21 grandchildren. Services at Brush chapel Cedar Rapids Saturday at 9:45 a.m. and Holy Trinity church at 9:30 a.m. Wake at 8:00 p.m. Friday. Knights of Columbus Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Burial in St. John's Cemetery Cedar Rapids. May donate to Holy Trinity memorial fund or American Cancer Society.
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Donald M. Brusha
Solon
Robert C. Brusha
Walford
Gene Kaiden
John Cosgrove
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
James Milota
Donald Spaight
St. John’s Cemetery
Holy Trinity Church
American Cancer Society
Alexander Approved For IRS Chieftain
The Senate approved Donald Alexander of Cincinnati as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. He succeeds Johnnie Walters who resigned earlier this year.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Donald Alexander
Cincinnati
Internal Revenue Service
Johnnie Walters
Iowa Senate Rejects Deferred Sentences Bill Amendments
DES MOINES AP The Iowa Senate voted 40 to 7 against house amendments to a bill allowing judges to grant deferred sentences to criminal offenders. If the house sticks to its changes, a conference committee will decide the measure.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
House
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