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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1983

Page

6

Hoskins sue Cedar Rapids kennel over missing dog Yappy

Richard and Frieda Hoskins file a Linn District Court suit against John Pease doing business as Hilltop Kennels for 17174 in total damages, claiming negligence led to the disappearance of their German Shepherd mix Yappy during a kennel stay. They seek 12274 in compensatory and 5000 in punitive damages.

Yappy Richard Frieda Hoskins Cedar Rapids Linn District Court John Pease Hilltop Kennels Hoskins St. SW

College Community to open child care center in January

The College Community School District approved a profit driven child care center named The Five C's to operate at Prairie Intermediate School. The 12 month program will serve up to 50 children ages 3 to 6 with hours 6 30 a m to 6 15 p m for a year round calendar. Tuition set later and staff will be hired while maintaining state required ratios.

Vanessa Shelton Lazette College Community College William Bach Des Moines Cedar Rapids Metro High School Bach Robert Bostwick Prairie Iowa Department of Human Services Bostwick Department of Human Services Amana College Community School College Community Education Association

Eastern Iowa primaries yield three of four incumbents on ballot

In Eastern Iowa municipal primaries on Tuesday three of four incumbents secured spots for the November 8 ballot. Only Anamosa’s David Grassfield failed, finishing third in the 3rd Ward race behind Randy Day and Larry Hansen. Local leaders Monte Coon, Steven Wright, and John Kirsch also advanced.

Iowa David Grassfield Anamosa Randy Day Larry Hansen Monte Coon Oxford Junction Steven Wright Solon John Kirsch Dyersville Ernest Deppe Robert E. Eads

Bennett teacher suspended indefinitely amid board hearing

Bennett Community Schools suspended a teacher indefinitely pending a special school board hearing. The reason was not disclosed. A second Bennett teacher, Craig Wilford, a seven year high school physical education instructor from rural New Liberty, is also suspended with pay and will face a 7:30 p.m. October 25 special board meeting to discuss his status.

Gazette Jones-Cedar Bureau Bennett Bennett Community Schools Craig Wilford Rural New Liberty Wilford

Panel approves rezoning bid for new northeast-side complex

Cedar Rapids Zoning Committee hears a proposed $3 million development on 51st Street NE east of Center Point Road NE. The group seeks to rezone from warehouse to highway commercial district. committee votes to recommend the change for council consideration.

Nancy Stevens Lazette Cedar Rapids Iowa Zoning Committee Lester Timmerman Waterloo Timmerman Jim Miller Datson 51St Street Center Point Road

Cedar Rapids plans include Food For Less and drug store development

The Planning Commission, at its two week meeting, considers a 72,000 square foot Food For Less grocery, a 15,000 square foot drug store, and a 5,000 square foot tire appliance store on 12 acres. An 11,000 square foot building would house Jim Miller Datson. Employment could reach 180 in groceries, 40 to 45 in the drug store, and 20 to 24 in the tire store. Talks are underway to buy adjacent drive-in theater property for future rezoning. Also recommended for approval is Pisney’s request to rezone 2835 and 2841 Johnson Ave NW from residential to office service.

Prairie View Planning Commission Jim Miller Datson Timmerman David and Patricia Pisney Johnson Ave

Cedar Rapids Firefighters Offered 2 Percent Raise

City negotiators proposed a 2 percent across the board raise for Local 11 IAFF for the next fiscal year starting July 1 1984 with no fringe benefit increases. The package includes reduced health and dental premium coverage a sick leave payout cap and overtime paid as compensatory time with a 60 hour cap. Union president Jim Miller called the offer a step back and the first bargaining session is set for 9 a.m. October 25.

Dick Hogan International Association of Firefighters Cedar Rapids Jim Miller Miller

Thieves strike six cars in area parking ramps

Police investigate a rash of car thefts in four area ramps with six vehicles hit Tuesday. About 2000 dollars in goods were stolen from cars parked at Roosevelt Hotel First Street Parkade May's Island and St. Luke's Hospital ramp. Vehicles were locked but damaged by forced entries and valuables including suitcases radar detectors were taken. All incidents occurred during business hours.

Roosevelt Hotel Des Moines May’s Island Richard L. Gentry Buckingham Drive First Street St. Luke’s Hospital Scott L. Shank Harold Drive SE

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