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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1981
Page
23
Cedar Rapids resident Florence Flick notes the cold as wind chills bite. Chart at right helps readers determine their wind chill factor.
The wind chill factor is calculated from the air temperature and the sustained wind speed below 40 mph. Winds over 40 mph add little extra chill, so use only sustained winds rather than peak gusts to determine the felt temperature.
Event lineup includes I Ought To Be in Pictures at Old Creamery Theater Garrison 8 p.m. Tickets 7 and 6. The Blithe Spirit at New Minowa Players Nob Hill Decorah 8 p.m. Dinner at 7 p.m. The Road Show 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater Garrison by Old Creamery Young People’s Company Tickets 6. The Chicago Conspiracy Trial 8 p.m. Storre Theater Luther College Decorah by Luther Tatterstage Players. Harvey 8 p.m. Colgrove Walker Auditorium Upper Iowa University Fayette Tickets 2.50 2 1 Hello Dolly 8 p.m. Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids Community Theater St Lukes Auxiliary Tickets 5 to 12.
A guided hike titled Hike A Trail runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at Palo Marsh. For information contact the Indian Creek Nature Center at 362-0664.
The Center for New Music performs at 8 p.m. in Clapp Recital Hall with free admission. University of Iowa presents the event for campus and surrounding community.
The Linn-Mar Booster Club sponsors All-American Days at Linn-Mar High School cafeteria Marion from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event features an arts and crafts show at Legion Hall Atkins from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Benton County supervisors discussed merging Head Start pupil transport with the county system. Head Start would serve eight pupils from Belle Plaine Luzerne Keystone Garrison and Mount Auburn over about 70 miles per trip. Proposals include integrating with Opportunities for the handicapped and SEATS routes with cost savings and contingencies for federal funding.
Former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young told Des Moines audiences that Reagan era budget cuts should favor education over weapons. He blamed ousting Dick Clark and John Culver for reduced educational funding and urged protecting well funded education for national security and global standing.
Ricky David Higgs, 26, of Vinton, arrested after a fire gutted a Vinton mobile home. Higgs faced arson and endangering charges amid a feud with resident Michelle Lerch. Preliminary hearing set for December 4. bond set at 25000.
Musical instruments valued over 1900 dollars were stolen from a van owned by William Beal of Spearfish South Dakota parked in a lot at the Sheraton Inn. Beal was performing in a band there when a padlock was broken to gain entry and a guitar electric piano flight case and organ were taken.
Burglars forced entry at about 9 to 10 p.m. Thursday into the Barb J. McMurrin residence at 2282 Blakely Blvd SE. Stolen items include a 600 dollar guitar and a 200 dollar banjo.
Vicki L. Godding, 20, of 281 27th Ave. SW, is due in Linn District Court at 10:30 a.m. Monday on charges of making false reports to law officers and second degree theft linked to a Sunday robbery. Construction gear worth 2225 dollars disappeared from Lindall Mall in northeast Cedar Rapids Thursday or Friday. Three wheelbarrows a mortar mixer and a brick cart from Seedorf Masonry of Strawberry Point were taken while workers were on site. Police say the items were not secured.
Police say a theft occurred at the Cynthia Dvorak home 1726 Bever Ave SE with camera equipment valued at 530 dollars taken Thursday or Friday. Entry gained through an unlocked front door.
Notice from Cedar Rapids City Council public hearing December 9 9 00 AM at City Hall to amend ordinance 62 rates for monthly service and zoning changes including R 2 to C WH and various property descriptions in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Also notices of probate estate actions city easement exchanges and public notices in The Cedar Rapids Gazette November editions.
The Cedar Rapids City Council will hold a public hearing on December 9 regarding a zoning change from a light industrial to highway commercial district for property owned by Woo Jin Jung. The site is on the Sixth Addition, near Washington Avenue. Interested parties may attend the hearing. notice published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette on November 21.
City of Swisher minutes show council meeting at 7 35 p m with Mayor Serbousek presiding attendees Milke Kindler Eden and others. Discussion covered treatment plant labor limits and computer data storage. light return to New Method Equipment. creation fee votes and write in results. minutes from October 26 approved. claims total 8348 01 and various fund reports filed.
Notice of a public hearing in Linn County Iowa about adopting a county street address system for unincorporated areas. The hearing, at 8:00 on a date in November, is to discuss road name acceptance and address assignment with map posting, and will be followed by board actions in December or January at the Linn County Administrative Office Building in Cedar Rapids.
Linn County Iowa proposes updates to the Uniform Building Code edition from 1976. A public hearing will be held December 6 at 10 45 AM in the Administrative Office Building Cedar Rapids with an initial session December 8 at 5 AM and a second on December 1981 at 10 AM. Copies of the Building Code are available from the Linn County Auditor and Zoning Office. Jean Exley, member of the Linn County Board of Supervisors, outlines the review process and potential adoption.
City Council of Cedar Rapids Iowa to hold a public hearing at City Hall on a date in August for property described as a portion of the Southwest Quarter Section 8 Township 8 North Range 4 West in county. Legal description outlines boundaries along West and East lines and centerlines with public roads noted. Publication in The Cedar Rapids Gazette on a date in November.
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