This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1982
Page
7
The Salvation Army rang bells in downtown Cedar Rapids as volunteers kicked off the Christmas season. Kathy Peavey, a seasonal worker, greeted shoppers at Third Avenue and Third Street SE. The charity aims to raise 55000 dollars for the needy this holiday season.
Four of eight Oak Park Village buildings will open next week with 46 rental units managed by Heartland Mangement Co and owned by Levy Malone & Co. in Des Moines. Another two buildings follow. two more by week of Dec 13. 125 applications received for 16 three bedroom and 30 two bedroom townhouses. Income limits set. Section 8 subsidies cover most rent with tenants paying 30 percent of income and utility allowances of 64 to 74 dollars monthly.
A rural Central City woman reported the theft of more than 500 dollars in cash from Cedar Rapids. Minnie Fauconniere said she borrowed a car from Steitzer Lincoln-Mercury on Collins Road NE between 4:30 and 5 p.m. Wednesday. She suspects the loss occurred after leaving her purse in the unlocked car or during the transfer of belongings. The black patent leather purse valued at 20 dollars contained 500 dollars in cash plus credit cards and checkbooks.
Larry A. Fossel, 23, of 86044 44th St SE was arrested on a drunk driving charge at 8 45 p m in the 3200 block of First Avenue East. Medical aid was requested at Route 3 Marion at 9 15 p m Wednesday and at 330 S Ted St at 4 14 a m Friday. In 1945 President Truman named Gen George Marshall as special representative to China.
Kirk L. Close 18 and William R. Clubb 20 were charged with second degree burglary for the Aug. 8 break in at West Side Shop and Save 905 Third St SE. Police found them inside the store during burglary in progress and an estimated 1000 dollars worth of knives watches sound equipment radios electronics and cigarettes were taken.
A child playing with matches started a Friday morning fire in a Time Was Apartments unit at 705 Brandon Ave in Hiawatha. Firefighters extinguished the blaze by 9 12 a m and broke out windows to vent heavy smoke. The bedroom closet in Clara Miller’s apartment suffered extensive fire damage and her five year old daughter was involved. Water and smoke damaged adjacent units. Miller and her two children were the only occupants.
The Marion Community Center lists weekly activities starting Sunday with Costello basketball at 10 a.m. and Dominic s volleyball at 1 p.m. through Friday with Learning Center sessions at 9 a.m. and Headstart at 9 a.m including various lessons and programs.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.