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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1975

Page

5

Library Materials Selection Sessions Start Monday in Three Cities

The East Central Regional Library and Kirkwood and Clinton Community colleges begin five weekly sessions on Materials Selection and Weeding in Small Public Libraries. In Anamosa Belle Plaine and Clinton librarians staff and volunteers may attend 9 to 11 a.m. five Mondays through Dec 8. Fees eight dollars and one CEU per participant.

Anamosa Belle Plaine Clinton East Central Regional Library Elizabeth Donnan ECRL Miss Donnan Anamosa Public Library Virginia Cameron Stewart Library Grinnell Hart Memorial Robert Stack Clinton Public Library Kirkwood Clinton Community Colleges

Foster Home Placement Talks At Kirkwood

A workshop for foster home placement workers will be held November 12 at Kirkwood Community College in Iowa Hall. Martha Aldridge will teach on social work roles and supervising placements, with a $10 registration fee. Checks go to Christie Smith, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids 52406.

Kirkwood Community College Martha Aldridge Kirkwood Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services Christie Smith Kirkwood Community Education Office Cedar Rapids Iowa Hall

Oren Re-elected In Jesup Race

Incumbent Charles Oren was re-elected Tuesday with 296 votes in an uncontested Jesup council race. Winners include Russell W. Rock 280, David Rodby 304, Augie Romer 239, Willard Ruehs 278, and Roger Williams. Defeated were Eldridge Lee Carson 91 and Alston G. Penfold 148.

Canney Colton Steinbeck Hanson Phillips Brown Reims Ervasucdie Oren Jesup Charles Oren Russell W. Rock David Rodby Augie J. Romer Willard J. Ruehs Roger Williams Eldridge Lee Carson Alston G. Penfold

No Opposition at University Heights Elects Roster

Frederick Staab led with 98 votes in an uncontested mayoral race at University Heights. Five council seats went unopposed with Thomas Breese 99 votes, Stanley Good 102, Emory Rhodes 95, James Allen Stebbens 91, John Terhar 89. Dan Levy won an unexpired council term with two votes. Byron Schollelius unopposed for treasurer with 99 votes.

University Heights Frederick Staab Thomas Breese Stanley Good Emory Rhodes James Allen Stebbens John Terhar Dan Levy Byron Schollelius

Jerome Hall Named Chairman of Cedar Rapids Chamber Bureau

Jerome Hall of route three Cedar Rapids has been named chairman of the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce business consumers bureau succeeding John Stock who led the group for two years. Hall has served as vice chairman for two years. Charles Moel was elected vice chairman. Executive committee members re elected include Stock Hall Moel Sam Johnson John Lamb Tom Nugent Vern Pooley Richard Reeder Charlotte Young. The bureau investigates business ethics complaints, processes consumer product complaints, and alerts the public to fraudulent practices.

Jerome Hall Route Three Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids-Marion

Cecil Oldridge Elected President Of GSO Flying Club

Cecil E. Oldridge was elected president of the GSO Flying Club, with Tom Shea as vice president and Michael Snodgress as treasurer. Other officers include Merle McCoid recording secretary Jim Moses book keeper and McCord maintenance manager. The non profit club, founded in 1962, serves Cedar Rapids area aviators. Prospective members may contact Oldridge at 365-7938.

Cecil E. Oldridge Harriet Avenue GSO Flying Club Tom Shea Michael Snodgress Merle McCoid Jim Moses McCord Cedar Rapids Oldridge

Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Daily Edition Details

The Gazette Co established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Sieve postage paid at Cedar Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier 5 cents per week. by mail Afternoon Edition and weekends 4 dollars 29 cents for 4 weeks, 46 dollars for 52 weeks. AP rights note exclusive republication of local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Iowa

Guthridge Wins In Record Vote In Hiawatha

Incumbent Mayor Dale Guthridge won a second four year term by 322 to 115 over Gene Vander Linden in Hiawatha municipal elections. Unofficial turnout reached 437, surpassing 1971’s 408 record as 1,530 citizens are registered. Top council vote getter was Thomas Theis with 240, followed by Thomas Patterson 238 and Jack Wyrick 227.

Dale Guthridge Hiawatha Guthridge Gene Vander Linden van der Linden Thomas Theis Thomas Patterson Jack Wyrick Charles Graybill Lee Singleton Patricia Meeker

Violence escalates as Sahara march talks fail

Spanish army tightens border patrols as Moroccan Premier Osman says King Hassan I will spearhead a 350 000 unarmed march into Spanish Sahara. Madrid cites failed negotiations and seeks UN supervised self determination, with UN envoy Waldheim proposing a six month administration to cool tensions.

EL Aaim Spanish Sahara Madrid Tarfaya Ahmed Osman Juan Carlos Hassan I Andre Lewin U.N Kurt Waldheim Agadir King Hassan New York Waldheim Morocco Algeria

Van Speybroeck Loses Belle Plaine Ward Race

Sam Roudabush defeated Al Van Speybroeck in Belle Plaine's Second ward council race, drawing 58 votes to 38 on Tuesday night. Roudabush wins the seat, replacing the incumbent.

van Speybroeck Belle Plaine Sam Roudabush al van Speybroeck

Wadena elects mayor and council. write-in victory noted

Voters elected Lee Allen Knox mayor with 49 votes and Steven Corkery 54, Jack Erickson 52, Robert Klingman 56, Lyle Rubens 51, and Denver Walker 54 to council. Curtis Homire won councilman-at-large write-ins with 78 votes. incumbent Jerry McIntyre unopposed mayoral winner with 231 votes. unopposed David Fish 42 and Ray Wiese 204 kept seats. County referendum passed 90 to 61 to spend 285000 in federal revenue sharing for an implement shed.

Wadena Lee Allen Knox Steven Corkery Jack Erickson Robert Klingman Lyle Rubens Denver Walker Curtis Homire Jerry McIntyre David Fish Ray Wiese

Cancer Talks by Donald Ritchie Visit Linn County Schools

Donald T. Ritchie a laryngectomee who uses esophageal speech toured Linn County schools visiting Mentzer and other Marion schools this week and will conclude with Prairie junior high on Nov 17 and 18 and Coggan elementary on Nov 19. The program funded by the American Cancer Society at no cost to schools emphasizes factual discussion on smoking's role in cancer.

Donald T. Ritchie Spencer Marion Prairie Linn County Don Bohart Linn County Cancer Society Ritchie Mentzer Linn-Mar Troy Mills Walker Mt. Vernon Alburnett Bohart Iowa American Cancer Society

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Open Donnan Second Avenue SE Benton Cedar Jackson Johnson, Jones, Linn Poweshiek Tama Chamber Consumer Cecil Oldridge Associated Press Killians Mayor Guthridge Sahara March Osman Spain United Nations Atlantic Mauritania el Aaiun Sahara Koster Stearns & Foster Humiguard C.R Marion Schools Kent Boisen Landmark Realtors First Avenue S.E Winthrop
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