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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1979

Page

5

Linn Social Services probes copying and postage charges

Linn County Social Services questions Health Center copying costs and postage in the 1980 81 budget review. The Health Center charges 4 cents per copy and $27 600 for postage, with feedback from Supervisor Joe Rinas and advisory board member Tom Sears. The total general assistance and welfare budgets total 718 528, with salaries negotiations pending. Action on the budget set for Nov 29 after federal funding questions are answered.

Linn County Health Center Linn County Department of Social Services Linn Board of Social Services Social Services Advisory Board Edith Pruissman DSS Joe Rinas Paul Building Third Ave. SE Paul Sears Rinas Linn Linn Dss County Auditor's Office Board of Supervisors

Cedar Rapids Library to undergo urgent repairs and seek funds

The Cedar Rapids Public Library will fix urgent waterproofing and minor repairs after an engineer deemed major work unnecessary. The board plans spring work, seeks Friends of the Library support for an informational campaign, and aims for a possible early spring referendum on improved facilities.

Cedar Rapids Public Library Carl Bock Friends of the Library Bock Elsen

Toledo man sues over alleged breach of tavern sale contract

Marvin Berger of Toledo files in Tama County District Court claiming Lanny Hoskey backed out of an oral agreement dated March 21 1979 to sell The Office tavern in Toledo with real estate equipment goodwill and inventory for a set price. Berger seeks 1821.70 damages for down payment loss fees stalled pay and related costs.

Toledo Tama County District Court Marvin Berger Lanny G. Hoskey Tama Hoskey Berger Huskey Plaintiff

Del Tibbets 76 Dies Helping Harvest in Iowa

Del Tibbets, 76, Peter son, died Friday in Buena Vista County Iowa while helping his son hook up corn wagons. He was crushed beneath a wagon and killed instantly while working near Peterson in northwest Iowa between Cherokee and Spencer. UPI reports federal grand jury activity in Springfield Illinois with U S Attorney Gerald Fines.

Peterson UPI del Tibbets Buena Vista County Tibbets del Jr Iowa Cherokee Spencer

Linn County studies feasibility of new jail

Planning progresses on whether Linn County should build a new jail or expand the present facility. A feasibility study is planned to decide on need and design, with bids likely for engineering and architectural firms after a grant from the Eastern Iowa Crime Commission earlier this year. The Jail Study Committee met in Sheriff Orlie Workman's office and will reconvene on November 19 to continue the discussion. Sunday Gazette will feature jail conditions with photos.

Linn County Orlie Workman Eastern Iowa Crime Commission Sheriff Workman Dennis Blome Carol Worlan Larry Nelson Department of Adult Correctional Services Bill McCarty

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