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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1983

Page

28

Disabled Linn County woman sues United Airlines over wheelchair transport

Iphagene Cox claims in U S District Court Cedar Rapids that United Airlines promised wheelchair assistance at the Denver airport on December 21 1981 but none was provided. She seeks unspecified damages for injuries medical costs pain and suffering and reduced life expectancy. Additionally burglary reports note a 350 television set and 60 in cash stolen from John R Theis apartment between 1130 and 830 p m with no sign of forced entry

Linn County United Airlines Inc Iphagene Cox U.S Cedar Rapids United Airlines Denver Colo Cox John R. Theis Ave. NE

Cedar Rapids woman jailed for 68 phony payroll checks

Vanessa Marie Jones, 26, of Cedar Rapids, is jailed on four counts of false use of a financial instrument after issuing 68 unauthorized payroll checks totaling more than 12 000 dollars over two years. She forged signatures and was in charge of payroll until May 9. The building firm Highway Equipment Co. filed the complaint.

Cedar Rapids Vanessa Marie Jones H Ave Linn County Jones Highway Equipment Co D Ave

Community Welfare Foundation elects officers Cedar Rapids

Ted J. Welch was re elected as president of the Community Welfare Foundation of Cedar Rapids. Russell Hess remains vice president and D Bruce Gibson treasurer while Harold Ewoldt continues as secretary. Gibson wins a seven year re election to the board alongside A L Smulekoff Robert Armstrong L W Van Nostrand Nancy McHugh Hess and Welch. The foundation founded in 1949 channels gifts to Cedar Rapids area public charitable and educational institutions.

Ted J. Welch People’s Bank and Trust Co Community Welfare Foundation of Cedar Rapids Russell Hess D. Bruce Gibson Harold Ewoldt Gibson A.L. Smulekoff Robert Armstrong L.W. van Nostrand Nancy McHugh Welch Community Welfare Foundation

Man Falls Asleep at Wheel In Iowa Crash

Kenneth Hubka 31 of Cresco fell asleep at the wheel about 3 30 a m Friday causing his car to leave the roadway, enter a ditch and roll over in Winneshiek County. The sheriff's office and Iowa State Patrol investigated the crash.

Decorah Winneshiek County

Dicker Day Brings Rummage Sale Rush to Randalia

Randalia hosts a townwide Dicker Day with residents selling unused items from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in yards porches and garages. Paulette Johnston notes the event started by city council aims to turn unwanted belongings into bargains with antiques possible.

Gazette Iowa Randalia Paulette Johnston Johnston

Iowa City Woman Charged With Shoplifting

Phyllis Louise Urban, 35, of 1423 W. Benton St., was charged with shoplifting after allegedly taking a glove from her bag and returning it to a display at Paul's Discount in Iowa City. She was arrested at Highway 1 and Orchard Street and faces a June 6 Magistrate's Court appearance for a misdemeanor. Urban teaches physical education at West High School.

Iowa City Paul's Discount Phyllis Louise Urban W. Benton St Highway 1 Orchard Street Johnson County Urban West High School

City Briefs and Advertisements Gathered Across Town

A collage of short notices lists events and sales from Dakota Black Hills to Des Moines area venues. Items include June public tours and bus coach ads, a Moose Club rib dinner, Cubs and Twins baseball matchups, a Baryshnikov ballet at Civic Center, wedding gown announcements, dental and luggage ads, and a rummage sale at Van Buren School.

Public hearings and notices from Cedar Rapids in May 1983

Public notice announces a 9:00 AM June 8 1983 Cedar Rapids City Council hearing to amend the Zoning Ordinance section on nonconforming buildings and uses. Also listed is a June 1 1983 9:00 AM hearing to vacation and quitclaim a 20 foot alley adjacent to Lots 1-10 Bik 9 Orig Town for $6 000 to Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. Lois M. Keller City Clerk.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Lois M. Keller Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co 1St St 2Nd St 7Th Avenue 8Th Avenue Kiawatha Iawa ProTempore West Reuter West Patterson Wyatt Electric Richard Turner City's Insurance Co Glandort Baker Taylor D & W Industrial Creative Software Systems Olson Popa Novak Steve West ProTempore Attest Joan L. Biederman Pullact 16Th Avenue U.S. 30 20Th Street 15Th Avenue 12Th Streets Cedarids B.A.M. Corporation Linn County Council Street Board of Adjustment Snes Zoning Committee City Planning Commission B. City Planning Commission C. Board of Adjustment Ss Sarmamission Ity Planning Commission The Commission Borhood Department of Planning and Redevelopment City Piganine Commission City Planning Car Boor Board Department of Plann Redevelopment Zoning Admini

Cedar Rapids notices cover hearings and real estate actions

A consolidated set of Cedar Rapids notices includes a city council regular meeting recap with bills and ordinances, a June hearing on U.S. 30 reconstruction, and tax/forfeiture matters. It also lists legal actions in Linn County including real estate forfeiture, mortgage foreclosure, budget amendments, zoning changes, juvenile court modification, and a notice of public hearing.

Donald H McHale Rebecca J. McHale Hillcrest Cedar Rapids Iowa Thomas P. Peffer Mnb Iowa District Court Linn County

Cedar Rapids bids sought for 9.5 million airport bonds 1983

Official notice announces bids due June 2 1983 for 9 5 million General Obligation Airport Bonds Series 1983 Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bonds dated June 1 1983 payable semiannually with callable features and delivery planned around June 28 1983. Bidders must provide a bid for all bonds and include a bond of 190 000.

City OF Cedar Rapids Iowa Chicago Illinois Des Moines Chapman and Cutler National Bank City Couns Speer Financial, Inc East Monroe Street Lois M. Keller Seder Rapids Gazette

Cedar Rapids May 16 1983 Council Proceedings and Public Notices

May 16 1983 council session includes alley closure request from Mert Vargason and Ralph Lindsey, curb and gutter permission for Mrs. Vargason, bridge repair plans on Broadway and 5th St, water shutoffs for past due accounts, and drafting of conditional expansion rules for zoning. Public notice relates to divorce action Wolfe vs Wolfe and detailed zoning amendments for conditional expansions.

Cedar Rapids Springville Carnahan Schlatter Taylor Stoeffier Reese Hiner Mert Vargason Ralph Lindsey Vargason Broadway 5Th St Gary Rodgers John Vanda Barbara Mensen Kathy Crane Stephen E. Cornahan Twila Wyman

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Sues United Citizens Committee For the Handicapped Cedar Rapids Area Terry Branstad Fort Des Moines Steven Moshier Second Ave Branstad Karl A. Lonngren University of Iowa Ellis Ellis Boulevard NW 1 Avenue J Avenue H Avenue NW J Avenue NW Sixth Street NW Ellis Boulevard 11Th Street NW Foundation Kendallville Hubka Cresco Hospital Mitchell H. Ardelean Evanston, Ill Buchanan County Ardelean Shahan Independence Dicker Cition Dakota Black Hills Mt. Rushmore Crazy Horse Passion Play St. George's Kalona Lindale Mall Moose Cubs Pirates Cedar Rapids Reds Adv 1St Ave. S.E Baryshnikov Ballet Des Moines Civic Center van Buren Rce Twins Red Sox White Cross Society Trust Guaranty Bank and Trust Company Trust Department Thomas G. Nelson Tiawatha City Fourci Thirteen O Two Ltd Joel T. Larson Merchants National Bank John A Zvacek John Zvacek Frances D. Zvacek 10Th Avenue SE Frank Rocarek Charles Rocorek Frank Rocorek Vendee Muie Rocarek Kevin P. Shea Unites Fire Casualty Bi Eder Rapids Linn Menuiem II Mary Roseberry Poanne Code of Iowa Board of Directors College Community School District of Johnson Benton County Prairie H.S College Community School District Glenn E. Selzer Notile Court Smart Plummer Carleton Heiar Carleton Heinz Juvenile Division Linn County District Court Second Avenue SE Weaver Withamsburg Iowa County M Phil Ips Ahede Jacob Wolfe Toni Marie Wolfe Jackie Jacob Wolfe LuAnn L. Barnes Higley Building P.O Bowen Ance Myen Iden Plica
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