Ex-Cedar Rapids Ex-Club Talks Kidney Transplants
Washington High School counselor Duane Buchheit to discuss kidney transplants Tuesday at noon at Mimm's. Nearby notices advertise portraits, crafts, and sales from CornerHouse to l'Armoire Ltd and multiple merchants. Former Cedar Rapids resident LaRetta Deal Johnstone dies. services held in Craig Colorado.
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Duane Buchheit
Washington High School
Mimm’s
LaRetta Deal Johnstone
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Johnstone
Craig
Colo
Rail hearing at Kirkwood set for Cedar Rapids officials testifying
The second public hearing of the Democratic legislative rail task force will be held Tuesday in Cedar Rapids at Kirkwood Community College. Rep. Jean Lloyd-Jones heads the House contingent. Sen. Bob Rush serves on the group. Testimony from railroad interests, the Department of Transportation, farmers, elevator operators and others is invited. Also note CPR instructor-led classes for nurses and allied health workers on December 8 and 15 at Linn Hall with enrollment limited to 12, tuition 25 dollars plus 1.65 for a textbook, deadline November 29. A Kirkwood phone registration option is provided. Also announced is Coe College Evening Degree Program Student Advisory Board members Anita Miller, Ear nestine Taylor, Robert Eckles and Lynn Meiners to advise the program coordinator.
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Democratic Legislative Task Force
Cedar Rapids
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iowa City
House
Senate
Bob Rush
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Blvd
Department of Transportation
Linn Hall
Iowa Heart Association
Larry Hudson
Iowa Board of Nursing
P.O. Box
Iowa
Coe College
Anita Miller
Barkwood Drive
Earnestine Taylor
Inwood Lane
Robert Eckles
A Ave
Midland Forge
Lynn Meiners
22Nd Ave
General Mills
Council to rule on Boggs refrigeration license appeal
The Cedar Rapids City Council will decide next week on an appeal by R M Boggs Co of Cedar Rapids after the Iowa City contractor was denied a refrigeration contractor license under the new city ordinance. A public hearing followed the Board of Ventilating and Air Conditioning Examiners denial. Boggs contends the five year grandfather clause discriminates against non residents. He has 43 years in Iowa City and two in Cedar Rapids before the ordinance. Pope Paul VI rulings note at end.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
R. M. Boggs Co
Board of Ventilating and Air Conditioning Examiners
Dennis Hogan
Des Moines
The
Association of Building Contractors
Boggs
Westdale Mall
Richard Phillips
Pension funds to mortgages in Iowa proposal
Up to 10 percent of Iowa Public Employees Retirement System assets could be invested in mortgages for single and two family homes. The plan, approved by a legislative subcommittee, would allow IPERS to lend about 110 million to qualified Iowa residents facing mortgage tightness. Currently IPERS holds 1.1 billion in bonds and stocks.
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DES Moines
UPI
House
Senate
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
IPERS
Iowa
Iowa welfare WIN program tops four-state ranking
Iowa Work Incentive Program for welfare recipients known as WIN led a four-state comparison in 1979. The Iowa DSS ranking placed WIN ahead of Kansas Nebraska and Missouri for attainment of goals with an 89 percent retention rate and an average wage of 3.64 dollars per hour for placed participants. The program reduced welfare grants by over 6.7 million dollars in the fiscal year and had the lowest cost per participant at 426 dollars.
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DES Moines
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids Briefs
Zora DuVall
First Avenue SE
Cocking’s Yarn & Needlecraft
Streit-Slapnicka
Milchiser-Smith Insurance
Oakland Road
First Avenue
l'Armoire Ltd
Coventry Gardens
Adv
United Airlines
Baki’s
Maplewood Dr. N.E
15Th Street
Baumhoesener Nursery
Johnson Avenue NW
Bird House
Exotic Birds
Emerald Knights Games
2Nd Avenue SE
Lyn Novelty
3Rd Street
S.E
Five Seasons Center
Max Hagen
Cedar Rapids Gold & Silver Exchange
1St Avenue SE
16Th Avenue
C Street
East Side
Rose
Marion
Millhiser Smith Agency
Skandia
Bishop's
Team
Paperback Exchange
Edgewood
Mount Vernon
Olde Towne Inn
St. Patricks
A Ave. N.W
Liebke
Siegel's
Moose
Pierson’s Florists
7Th St. SE
Cpr
Ner
Scrabble
Judd
United Feature Syndicate. Inc
Seichow and Righter Co
Scrabbile
Paul VI
the Gift Chalet
Center Pt. Rd
Old World Gifts & Decor
3Rd Ave
KREBS
18Th St
Wilson Ave
1St Ave
N.E
Welers
Serpentine
RCA SelectaVision
RCA
Unau
SelectaVision
Darrel
7Th Ave
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