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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1979

Page

6

Cedar Rapids Polling Places Listed by Number

Cedar Rapids City Council provides polling locations by number including Grant Wood Education Agency All Saints School Monroe School Erskine School Grant Wood School Tyler School Immaculate Conception School John son School Polk School Sacred Heart Convent gymnasium Arthur School Franklin School Washington School Grant School Wilson School Van Buren School Hoover School Coolidge School Taft School Cleveland School Lincoln School Hayes School Riverside Roundhouse Fillmore School Madison School Harrison School St James United Methodist Church City Hall Adams School Coe College Gage Memorial Union Eisenhower School Harding School Kenwood School Kennedy School Pierce School Nixon School

Cedar Rapids Grant Wood Education Agency All Saints

Lisbon Greiner defeats Plattenberger for mayor in heavy turnout

In Lisbon incumbent Mayor Glenn Plattenberger loses to former mayor pro tem Peter Greiner 261 to 198 as 479 of 828 voters cast ballots. Alburnett and Ely rely on write ins for all five council seats and mayor, with Ely electing Tom Tjelmland and Lois Cooling on write ins, while Alburnett returns five incumbents.

Lisbon Glenn Pflattenberger Peter Greiner Greiner Plattenberger Alburnett Lyle Cameron Robert Berry Dave Svoboda Larry Lebeda Ardis Smith Tom Tjelmland Ely Tjelmland Lloyd Duffe Lois Cooling Cooling Kim Grahm Joseph Burkhart Robert L. James David L. Krob Roger D. McDowell Prairieburg Vincent R. Dougherty Nelson F. LeClerc Jimmie D. Mellinger Central City Lawrence F. Davenbaugh Palo Harold Stallman Fairfax

Cedar Rapids election results reflect incumbents’ wins

In Cedar Rapids Reinis won re election with 8181 votes over Justein Cook 4256 as Canney claimed a sixth term with 10063 to 2231 for Roberson. Bergen and Schaefer were unopposed with totals 9761 and 9647 while overall turnout was 12594 votes. The article notes plans for parks and transportation and mentions a 1901 First Ave property and a 12 594 vote total.

Reinis Seminole Valley Park Cedar Hills Canney James Roberson Roberson Iran Bergen Schaefer Cedar Rapids

Incumbents Win Four Year Terms On Hiawatha Council

Incumbents Martin T. Bruns Thomas C. Patterson and Thomas A. Theis held seats on the Hiawatha City Council with 141 140 and 140 votes while challengers Bernie Reuter and Ruth A. Pierce trailed. Mayor Dale Guthridge was reelected unopposed with 192 votes as 241 of 2091 registered voters cast ballots.

Hiawatha Martin T. Bruns Thomas C. Patterson Thomas A. Theis Bernie Reuter Ruth A. Pierce Dale Guthridge

Keota Man Killed in Head-On Iowa Highway 1 Crash

A Keota man, Lawrence Mulcahey 68, died after a two car head-on collision on Iowa Highway 1 south of Iowa City. The other driver Nancy Roseland 35 and her 3-year-old son are in satisfactory condition, as is passenger Adelyn Klein 73 of Keota. Roseland swerved to avoid a stopped vehicle. No charges filed.

Iowa City Lawrence Mulcahey University Hospitals Roseland Joe Mulcahey Adelyn Klein Keota

Fringe benefit: Gasoline payments at Benson Manufacturing

Benson Manufacturing in Menomonee Falls Wisconsin offers a new fringe benefit to 70 workers covering part of gasoline costs for commuting. Employees pay no more than 90 cents per gallon starting November 1 with the company covering the rest as a business expense. Gasoline price is averaged from a local survey and reimbursement is based on 14 miles per gallon.

Menomonee Falls, Wis Benson Manufacturing Co Marvin Pinter Pinter

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.R. City Council Mayor Streets Parks Canney Roberson Gardner Murdock C.R SPAN BB. Eeeseseens Alburnett, Ely Alburnett City Chester Schantz Council At Robert A. Sundberg Frank Bechcka Stanley J. Drakos Richard L. Taft Donald D. Palmer Grace M. Long Darwin L. Harmening John T. Ironside Edward J. Pospisil Robert L. Pepin Thomas Kaut David Craig Donald L. Payne Paul Roseberry Harold B. Vos Central Gerald W. Renfer Gray L. Steele Cary W. Bolton John D. McMurrin Jerry Taylor R.G. Hatch Jane Cooper Cooper Hatch Gladys M. Ehret Coggan Richard Anderson Council Lois Ann Heffernen Robert W. Trumbull Jerry Boone Minta M. Boone Tom Tjelmiand Lloyd Duffey Joseph W. Burkhart Arnold C. Vavra James E. Stallman Kathy A. Hawke Harold L. Shakespeare Ronald L. Stallman Vernon F. Cerveny Russell O. Carver Kenneth 0. Selzer Betty J. Suthers Linda K. Balog Peter A. Greiner Glenn Plattenberger Steve R. Fairley Gary L. Peiper Larry L. McAtee Kim A. Murphy Bery Ann O’connor Geraldine Alger Gary W. Port Deloris Malnix Bill A. Benham Utility Yes Mount Vernon Doris L. Pringle John Studt Robert A. Sautter Janet Dumbaugh Rex Allen de Wald Gordon E. Rahn Charles M. Lockwood Clyde F. Ties Robert Lewis Paul Doucette Jr Robert L. Kupfer Emil Reyhons Rodger B. Grant Wayne E. McVay Thomas D. Back Terry J. Sanders David R. Hanson Patricia M. Potts Everette K. Boots Sandra K. Grant Becky Stout Steve Kula Joe Nagel Donald R. Holub Vernon Powers Mark Kula Eugene E. Kula Stephen F. Kula Robins Joseph LeGrand Mark W. Clark William D. Hoyland Susan M. Linse Shirley O. Hoppe Lyle E. Kurth Mary Lou Schafer Springville Loren B. Brown Debra A. Caudill Winnifred Taylor Jake G. Hiner Stephan Carnahan Bernard Stoeffler Duane Schlatter LoElla E. Cook Walker H.W. McCright Everett E. Moore David J. Kayser Neil D. Neumeyer Kenneth R. McMillen W.G. Livengood Patricia Short Erva P. Kelso Linn County Handicapped Center California Louise Branston Berman House Gcpri Ceetceesenrerscsetis Ascessteee Aeens Rene Reeneenee Wanes Vanes TePeeeee Eee Reeeeenenneneennees Eraeeeeneeneneeneenesenees Sneee Senee Sneeneeneeenees Bertram Town Jenne Wees Werweneeee Eneeee Mt. Vernon Robins CO Denen Maine Marion Squaw Creek Otter Creek Putnam Spring Grove Washington Enna Justein Jeff” Cook Cook Recreation Commission First Ave. Corp Supreme Court William O. Douglas Iowa Highway Patrol Nancy Everglades Smulekoff’s Carineau Waslan Karastan 1St Street Third Avenue Monsanto
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