City Briefs: Local notices and events
Retired federal employees tire miden Charles Pope l meet Thursday at 1 p.m. at 709 Thirtieth Street SE about stolen tires and rims valued at 100. Also, Florists Pierson's advertise Friday night car thefts and Center Point Road NE enrollment in Decoupage classes. Preschool story hour set for Wednesday at 10:30 downtown library and 1:30 at Edgewood branch. Ralph's Rendezvous bowling and Audubon Wildlife talks on multiple dates with season tickets offered.
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Charles‘Popel
Atjka
Thirtieth Street
Bishops
Lindate
Public Lbrary
Edgewood ‘Branch
Edgewood Road NW
Five Bound to Linn Grand Jury
Five defendants had cases bound over to the Linn County grand jury from the city court. Individuals named include Paul Huston James Robinson Gary Tréfol David Stickley and Harold Walton among others facing charges from malicious injury to a building breaking and entering and possession of controlled substances. Local notices include theft reports and business ads for services and sales.
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Paul Huston
Seventeenth’ Street
Melody Anderson
Mineral Society
Gregz Lud
Belmont’ Parkway
James Robinson
REC
Marion
Walved
Utah
Gary Tréfol
C Street
Ever
Officers Named by Fraternal Congress Roast Dinner and Missing Tools
Fraternal organizations convened in November with about 44 delegates from 14 groups. Edward R. Kuba was reelected secretary treasurer. new officers include Mary Ciemen Ryan president Roger Keppers Eagle Grove first vice president and Helen Grif Scarlet Angels Drill Team second vice president. ALebanese dinner at St George Orthodox Church is planned for Sunday with tickets and times listed. Equipment taker Blahnik Construction Co reports loss of wheelbarrow drop cord and hoes valued at 210 from J Street storage. Fresh ground beef available at Nelsons Meals Wednesday.
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St. Ludmila
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Fraternal Congress
Edward R. Kuba
Catholics Weekeer
Mary Ciemen
Ryan
Roger Keppers
Eagle Grove
Helen Grif
Scarlet Angels
Teceon
Comatose -Wilh
Restern
Gress
Tim Baugh
Teccy
Ana Hamn i
Blahnik! Construction Co
Twelfth Avenue SE
J Street
Fiftieth Avenue SW
Ake
St. George’ Orthodox
12Th Ave
Nelson
Agatha Christie Play The Mousetrap at Mount Mercy
Ad notices a Mount Mercy staging of The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie and ticket details for Friday and Saturday with a contact number 963-6213 ext 23. Also lists Lebanese bread cabbage rolls meat pies and a Fiesta Place address with phone 364-7243 at 1834 1st Ave NE.
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Mount Mercy
Ibis
1St Ave
Fiesta Palace
Ady
Swallom Pleads Guilty On Amended Charge In Court
Tralph Swallom of 400 Eighteenth Street pled guilty in municipal court to false uttering a check for $20. He received a 30 day suspended sentence and must make restitution. He was charged with uttering a forged instrument and filing a check for $10 to Fanny Farmer Candies on May 15 on Wesley Dumend's account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralph Swallom
Eighteenth Street
Nie
Fanny Farmer
Wesley Dumend
Malicious Injury Charge Dismissed in City Court
A charge of malicious injury against Steven Frazier of 1523 Avenue NW was dismissed at municipal court on request of the complainant. He faced accusations for breaking two bar stools two beer glasses a display rack and two items belonging to Paul Likin on July 14.
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Steven Frazier
Avenue NW
Paul Lekin
Charge Against CR. Man Dropped in Court Dismissal
A charge of assault and battery against Charley Burlingame at 195 Oklahoma Avenue SW was dismissed in municipal court Thursday on request of the complaining witness. The information was signed by Peggy Burlingame.
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Charley Burlingame
Oklahoma Avenue
Peggy Burlingame
Woman Convicted of Assault and Battery in City Court
Marjorie Meleniy of 2949 John S. Avenue NW was found guilty last week in municipal court on a charge of assault and battery. She was fined 25 dollars plus costs. A wanted ad lists Geraldine Bouts for August 6.
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Marjorie Meleniy
Johnsoan Avenue
Municipal
Dia
Tag Geraldine
Dinner Wednesday Honors Local Businesses Helping Youth
A dinner at June Boyd Community House recognizes local firms that placed ten black youths in summer jobs through the Black Community Self-Help Enabler office. Armstrong's Cargill Killian's Target Kmart and Nissen, Inc. funded the program with Arthur Jones coordinating and Hugh Gibson as project enabler. Dr Edgar Cyarnecki of the University of Town Center for Labor and Management contributed.
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Boyd
Armstrong
Cargill
Killian's
Target
Kmart and
Nissen,Inc
Arthur Jones
Hugh Gibson
Edgar Cyarnecki
Center of Labor and Management
University of Town
Woman Claims She Wasn't Paid Minimum Wage
Valarie Johnson Beyer, a 4 Cedar Rapids woman, filed a federal suit against the Boddicker School of Music seeking back wages and damages for unpaid minimum wage from Sept 1, 1970, to Feb 1, 1975, alleging underpayments of 1.45 and 1.60 per hour. The action seeks $3,148.46 total, including $1,248.23 in back wages and liquidated damages plus counsel fees.
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Cedar Rapids
Boddicker School of Music
First Avenue SW
Valarie Johnson Beyer
Farm Bureau urges use of shared revenue for tax relief
The Town Farm Bureau and Iowa leaders push counties to apply federal revenue sharing funds to reduce property taxes for 1973 and 1974 budgets. Rep. John Camp proposes sizing funds to finance a bonds program for Vietnam Veterans. State Farm Bureau President J Merrill Anderson says counties should use funds for direct property tax replacement, urging boards of supervisors to act before the county auditor sets levies.
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Town Farm Bureau
John Camp
Clinton
Town -House
State Farm Bureau
J. Merrill Anderson
Salt County Farm’ Bureau
Ioeat Boards of Supervisors
Anderson
Iowa
Towa
Camp
Lawmakers seek federal funds to pay bonuses without raising taxes
A state lawmaker proposes using federal funds to finance a bonus program. The plan aims to avoid tapping property taxpayers by reallocating anticipated biennial appropriations. The idea follows推 efforts to divest the legislative research bureau and draft a bill to convert federal value to paid bonuses.
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Tecelys
Dahn Reports Vandalism of Political Campaign Signs
Five plywood campaign signs measuring four by eight feet were torn or removed at the Great Rapids area. Dahn offered a $50 reward for the suspect, alleging deliberate removal to damage his campaign. Signs valued at $10 each.
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Jree
Helen
Guy
Dahn
the Gazette
Rahn
UCS Campaign Report Shows 16 Percent of Quota Reached
United Community Services campaign in Codar Rapida stood at 179508 dollars, about 16 percent of an 81098000 goal. Paul Darling reported partial returns from major employee groups with units showing scattered totals including Day Care Center at 135 percent of last year and Wilson High staff at 408 percent, while Unit 2 1198, Unit 4 1321, Unit 4 4262, Unit 6 28424, and Unit 8 5000 dollars led the early returns.
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United Community Services
Codar Rapida
Ghadravan Paul Darling
Mfont
Wilson Junior
Darling
Motorcycle Crash Victim Injured Near Edgewood Bridge
A man identified as John Fourth was thrown from a motorcycle and admitted to Mercy Hospital after a collision near the Edgewood bridges. Police said the rider, McMurray, was on a wooded area road when the bike struck a culvert, then crashed near the valley road.
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John
Jon
Mercy Hospital
Edgewood Rand Bridges
London Banker Ensures Death Before Burial Lede
Har old West, a cautious London banker who feared being buried alive, left a will last June directing that his coffin not be screwed down and that a surgeon pierce his heart to confirm death. A doctor reportedly drove a lake through his heart to ensure he was dead after the burial scare.
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London
Harold West
West
Peoples Bank Locator Note Mixed Text
A fragmented notice mentions Peoples Bank lending through Peoples Financial Advisors and nearby branches in Gedar Rapids and Newhall with unclear timing and phrasing. The source text is garbled but indicates closeness to locations and a lending service.
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Peoples
Peoples Bank
Gedar Rapids
Newhall
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