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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1987

Page

4

Grant Wood AEA and Kirkwood elect officers for seven-county region

Wayne Markland of Vinton is new Grant Wood Area Education Agency board president succeeding Gene Cret Singer who did not seek reelection. Flora Heitshusen of Homestead is elected vice president. Wayne Newton of Luzerne is reelected Kirkwood Community College board president with John Gerber of Cedar Rapids as vice president.

Grant Wood Area Education Agency Kirkwood Community College Wayne Markland Vinton Vinton School Board Markland Gene Cretsinger Grant Wood Board Flora Heitshusen Homestead Williamsburg Wayne Newton Luzerne Kirkwood Community College Board of John Gerber Cedar Rapids

State PTA Officers Elected at Davenport Meeting

Davenport AP report notes George Krumrey of Des Moines will lead the Town Parent Teacher Association for a two year term. Elected vice presidents include Cheryl Never man Clinton K J Clark LaPorte City Donna Stuhr Des Moines and Jean Morgan Newton. Dorothy Meyer hoff Cedar Falls is secretary and John Villotti Newton is treasurer.

Davenport George Krumrey Des Moines Town Parent Teacher Association Cheryl Neverman Clinton K.J. Clark LaPorte City Donna Stuhr Jean Morgan Newton Dorothy Meyerhoff Cedar Falls John Villotti

Cedar Rapids DECA members win seven state offices

Four Cedar Rapids High School students captured DECA state offices at the Iowa DECA assembly. Tracy Winkler serves as state president and attends Jefferson High School. Michelle Craig is state treasurer from Jefferson. David Mahoney is state vice president from Washington High and Jason Carmer is state parliamentarian from Kennedy High.

Iowa Deca Distributive Education Clubs of America Cedar Rapids Tracy Winkler Jefferson High School Michelle Craig David Mahoney Washington High School Jason Carmer Kennedy High School

Iowa Bank Earnings Lead Nation in Early 1987 Gains

Iowa banks showed the second strongest earnings improvement in the nation for the first half of 1987 behind Idaho, with combined earnings at 1.292 billion dollars up 12 percent from the prior year. Iowa savings and loans, by contrast, remained among the weakest institutions, with a strength ratio of 2.33 percent and 2.2 percent of assets repossessed, far below national averages.

Des Moines Iowa Idaho Sheshinoff & Co Smu Nebraska Sheshunoff Savings and Loans Rhode Island Texas

Escapee caught near jail six blocks away in Iowa

An inmate who walked away from a work detail at the Washington County Jail was captured within 30 minutes about six blocks from the jail. Michael J. Herlein, serving a 60 day contempt sentence, was reported missing at 11 22 a m and located without incident. He is not considered a danger. Services said the sheriff's department.

Vadhinu Lun Iowa Washington County Sheriff's Department Michael J. Herlein

Gore: Democrats must nominate a winner for 1988

Sen Albert Gore Jr urged about 60 listeners in Charles City to nominate a candidate who can win in November 1988. He urged consistency between primary and general election messaging and warned against using different values for activists and the broader public.

Oanne Charles City Albert Gore Jr Gore Iowa Albert Gore

MADD Meeting to Feature Local Candidates for Drunk Driving Views

Linn County Mothers Against Drunk Drivers hosts a public meeting at Rapids Library at 6 30 p m with Safety Commissioner Loyd Bergen and challenger Robert Jaeger speaking ten minutes each on drunken driving then taking audience questions The election is November 3.

Public Safety Loyd Bergen Robert Jaeger Linn County Mothers Against

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