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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1985

Page

14

Wilhelm backs ramps and open door as Cedar Rapids mayor

Rev Claywell Wilhelm, Universal Life Church minister and mayoral candidate, told Hawthorne Hills residents downtown parking must be eased with more ramps to keep shoppers. He blamed parking shortages for mall shifts and office vacancies and promised an open door to residents if elected.

Claywell Wilhelm Cedar Rapids Wilhelm Universal Life Church Hawthorne Hills Apartments C St

Pankey Proposes Golf Course Ranger Hire

Cedar Rapids parks commissioner candidate Richard Pankey urged hiring a golf course ranger to speed play at municipal courses. Speaking at a coffee hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Adolph, he argued faster rounds free up slots, raise revenue, and justify reviewing starter duties if elected.

Richard Pankey Cedar Rapids Ralph Adolph Northwood Pankey

Hanson Presses Cooperative Tone With Unions In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids mayoral candidate Norman Hanson urged a cooperative approach with city employee unions, backing the Fair Labor Standards Act as law and stressing compliance over circumvention. He spoke to Local 11 of the International Association of Firefighters and later addressed Concerned Friends and Parents of the West Side about a clean community environment.

Norman Hanson Cedar Rapids Hanson International Association of Firefighters West Side

Teachers seek 14.6 percent raise in Marion base pay

Marion teachers and the Marion Education Association opened negotiations with a demand for annual raises of 2000 to 4000 dollars and expansion of health coverage. The proposal would lift starting pay from 13700 to 15700 and top scale pay from 27829 to 31891.

Ette Marion Independent School District Marion Education Association Bonnie Rausch Longfellow Jerry Skilling Gary Ray Marion Rausch Jeff Hamiston

Linn County Supervisors honor 300 volunteers during local government week

Linn County officials awarded more than 300 volunteers with certificates of appreciation for service on boards commissions and committees. Ralph Brennaman received a special service award for directing the soup kitchen. Bonnie Young Winifred Bulicek and Debbie Muskat were cited for 20 years of service at County Care Facility. Laura Davis recognized for advocacy and service on the Task Force and Health Center Evaluation Committee. Cedar Rapids bids set for Paramount Theatre marquee work. installation expected by November 1. Coe College homecoming activities continue with grid contest and class party. Athletic Hall of Fame honors four alumni from 1929 to 1974.

Dick Hogan Azette Rite Linn County Board of Supervisors Jean Oxley Ralph Brennaman Marion Brennaman Bonnie Young Winifred Bulicek Debbie Muskat Cedar Rapids Young Bulicek Muskat Laura Davis

Fire Victims Seek Clothing as Home Burns

Bertram Township fire victims, Charles John Matteson 62 and his family, lost nearly all in a rental home blaze at 6969 Mount Vernon Rd. Donations are directed to Charlene Frey at 2118 Eighth Ave. SW 364-4622 to help them recover, with a call for food and household items. The report also notes community efforts and local notices.

Bertram Township Charles John Matteson Mount Vernon Rd Charlene Frey Eighth Ave

Norwest Bank Marion Cedar Rapids Offices Closed

The Marion and Cedar Rapids offices of Norwest Bank in Marion close for Columbus Day on October 14, 1985. Customers are advised to use night depositories and 24 hour automatic tellers at both locations. Advertisement notes how to place ads in the Marion Briefs.

Marion Cedar Rapids Norwest Bank

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