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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1975
Page
9
Marion Mayor William Grundy announced a surge of complaints about dogs roaming free in the city. He reminded residents that Marion code prohibits dogs from running at large at any time and said unconfined dogs may be seized by the humane society with owners liable for an impoundment fee.
A drama The Return of the Pilgrims will be presented Sunday at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist church. A Thanksgiving reading by Rev. Gene Crossett Jr and a hymn sing will be included in the service. Jan Hinker directs the play and the public is welcome. House sale notes: Associated American Builders sold a new house at 1375 McGowan boulevard to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Powell of Des Moines with possession December 1. sale handled by Fred J Gibson Co in cooperation with Gohmann and Associates.
A collection of audience questions and Abby's responses on relationships romance and family issues. Topics include premarital sex comparing partners driving chores parenting single parent families and a rejected suggestion to address a boss about carpooling. Readers are urged to write for personal replies at Box No. 69700 Los Angeles.
Church listings show dozens of congregations in Cedar Rapids and Marion hosting Thanksgiving services and regular worship. Entries include First United, Gloria Dei, Hope, St. Andrew, Trinity United, and others with service times, communion schedules, and notable sermon topics such as "Does God Demand Perfection" and "The Sermon That You Preach." Also listed are denominations from LCA to United, WELS to MO, with locations across neighborhoods like NewBo, Oak Park, and Meadow Brook.
Speeding charges against Sue Ann Warner, Sini Belle Tabor, Kerry Kinm Tuetkin, Diana Lynn Kaeberle, Timothy Michael Andrews, Brent Allen Northway, Jack Costello, and Roger Allen Weller with fines ranging from 20 to 35 dollars. Driving while license revoked filed against Kerry Kinm Tuerkin. Failure to have vehicle under control by Barbara Janet Sufficool. Manner of conveyance of rifle in a motor vehicle by Brian Lynn Schulista. Magnavox Holiday Sale advert and Marion TV and Records notice.
Mark S. Jennings, 22, of 320 South Fifteenth Street, was charged with drunk driving and jailed by Marion police. Officers said he drove recklessly on Highway 151 within city limits at 2 a.m., and arrested him near 22nd Street and 2nd Avenue.
Jerry Russ Dawson, 16, of North Liberty, narrowly escaped serious injury Friday when his motorcycle skidded on ice at the Holiday road and Twelfth avenue junction in Coralville. The bike stopped near a drop off about 45 feet to a lower roadbed. Dawson received treatment for abrasions and contusions at Mercy hospital in Iowa City and was released.
Cedar Rapids Marion Chamber directors urged additional information and a formal recommendation on funding for the Iowa DOT. The highways committee will study classifications and coordinate with other chambers and legislators. Robert Faxon chairs a statewide effort to boost DOT funding as officers plan two public open houses next week for 1976 priorities.
Gazette contact and office hours are listed for news sports bookkeeping and general information. Calls to 398-8211 cover weekday and weekend hours with holiday hours noted. Want ads use 396-8222 and have similar service times.
Johnson County Iowa approves a $1.9 million 1976 secondary road budget focused on 23 new bridges or culverts and three asphalt resurfacing projects. Emphasis on small farm-to-market bridges to maximize impact after 1972 73 flood damage. Plan approved in principle and to be submitted to the Iowa Highway Commission before December 1.
The Linn sheriff's office investigated thefts from rural properties. Lumber valued at 1200 dollars was stolen from a bridge on Cycle Hinton's farm in rural Coggon, with the theft occurring mid September. A 300 dollar watch was reported stolen from an unlocked van at the Wendy Oaks supper club in rural Springville on a Sunday.
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