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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1981

Page

26

Marion police officer appeals 90 day suspension in Civil Service case

Marion officer Jim Weitenhagen, suspended for 90 days after a Civil Service Commission finding of misconduct, petitions Linn County District Court to overturn the ruling and seek a new hearing. He contends the inquiry violated due process and seeks full pay from Aug. 6 plus costs.

Marion Jim Weitenhagen Marion Civil Service Commission Linn County Weitenhagen Civil Service Commission Marion Police Department Joe Neuhaus Neuhaus Wellenhagen Police Officers’ Union Gerald Sullivan Cedar Rapids District Court Commission Sullivan Weilenhagen Marion City Hall Marion Policeman’s Protective Association Robert Zier Zier

Wind shifts in NW at 5 mph with clear forecast

Weather report notes midnight wind from the NW at 5 mph. Sun sets at 4 50 pm and rises 4 53 am Thursday. Year ago highs 46 and lows 32 with trace precipitation. Record highs 77 in 1964 and low 10 in 1950. Extended outlook fair Friday and Saturday with a chance of rain Sunday. Highs 58 to 64 Friday and Saturday, around 50s Sunday. Lows 35 to 45.

C.R Coralville Lake Cedar River Lansing McGregor Davenport Steere Keithsburg Keokuk Clinton Peerer

Weather notes from the Southwest region

A low Tuesday reading of 11 degrees occurred in Gunnison Colorado, while the high Tuesday reached 88 degrees in Yuma Arizona. The brief weather log records extreme temperatures across two states.

Gunnison Colo Yuma Ariz

Weather map reports showers across coasts and mixed inland

Showers and thundershowers persisted along the southern Atlantic and eastern Gulf coasts while the northern and central Pacific Coast saw rain. Cooler readings covered the northeast and upper Midwest with highs mainly in the 40s and 30s in northern areas. Florida and parts of the Southwest reached 70s to 80s as widely varying temperatures continued nationwide.

Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Pacific Coast U.S North Dakota Great Lakes Region Ohio Valley Minnesota Upper Michigan New England Jacksonville Fla Daytona Beach Tallahassee Alma Brunswick Maine Appalachians Mississippi Valley Florida Peninsula Rio Grande Valley Texas Arizona California

Center Point approves well project and cable tower rezoning

The Center Point City Council moves forward with drilling a new well using leftover 1979 federal funds and local money, with no expected water rate increase. They also rezoned agricultural land to commercial for Prairie Cablevision to build a cable TV tower and accepted Hendryx Motor Co. bid for a 1982 Dodge pickup for the water department.

Center Point Carolyn Roseberry Federal Housing Authority Prairie Cablevision Winthrop Roseberry Water Department Hendryx Motor Co

Marion Forum on School Funding Set in Marion High

A public forum on school funding and the future of education in Iowa will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Marion High School auditorium. Sponsored by the Marion Education Association and the Marion Independent school board and administrators, the session will include a presentation by Lowell Davenbaugh of the Iowa State Education Association.

Iowa Marion High School Marion Education Association Marion Independent School Board Lowell Davenbaugh Iowa State Education Association

Linn-Mar Booster fair marks 20th annual event

The Linn-Mar Booster Club hosts its 20th annual fair in the high school cafeteria on Saturday November 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Funds support district activities with entertainment by the Funky Fourth Bowmen Woods elementary mixed chorus at 11 a.m. and junior high groups performing through 2 p.m. Co chairs are Shirley Shireman and Mary Ann Beckner with numerous volunteers handling cakewalk crafts kitchen bake shop rummage games sewing and publicity.

Linn-Mar Booster Club Bowman Woods Shirley Shireman Mary Ann Beckner Sandy Ochs Mary Reams Bernadine Allard Sara Dostal Darlene Langhoff Kay McGuire Sharon Emerson Judy Harrington Carolyn Evans Audrey Reinhart Kay Ellingston Pat Kress Marilyn Platner

Parents challenge Five Seasons beer policy at concert

Cedar Rapids parents Clare Sharp and Nancy Sentzler of PRIDE questioned the Five Seasons Center Commission about beer sales at rock concerts. They presented petitions signed by 1,267 residents urging action.

Parent Five Seasons Center Commission Clare Sharp Nancy Sentzler Pride Parent Resources and Information For Commission Five Seasons Center Bill Fletcher Chuck Swore PRIDE Mike Gebauer Center Sharp and Sentzler Gebauer Sharp al Peremsky Five Seasons

Marion Mothers Share Holiday Bazaar And CPR Talk

Marion briefs cover a Thursday schedule with a Mothers Club holiday bazaar at Linn Co op Building and a Twin Club meeting at Midland Financial Building featuring CPR by Beth Schadt. Other items note a house sale, a holiday craft sale, and local debates over banning beer at Five Seasons Center rock concerts.

Marion Mothers Club Linn Co-op 35Th St Twins Group Marion Mothers of Twins Club Midland Financial Seventh Ave Beth Schadt Mercy Hospital

Five Seasons Center sees projected loss cut amid rate shifts

City official Robert McMahan reports fiscal 1981 operating losses at the Five Seasons Center of 291000 before depreciation and 462545 net. First four months show 42957 loss. annual projection about 129000. Commission approves higher rents for profit groups and discusses impact on costs and events.

Dick Hogan Five Seasons Center Robert McMahan Five Seasons Commission McMahan Gebauer

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