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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1981
Page
5
Six City Council candidates and two mayoral hopefuls discussed repairing Mount Vernon pool facilities. The plan includes a possible bond for over 150000, with Parks and Recreation urging funding from the budget instead. Candidates mixed support for a bond with calls for voter input and careful budgeting.
The Montrose Motor Hotel at 223 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids will shut down December 1 after over 75 years as a downtown landmark. Owner Tom Hanson said notices went to guests and an option gives four months for a buyer. About 199 rooms may become offices. four local stores will honor leases. heating costs drove the decision.
Leela Fisher seeks Charlene Charlene’s glasses lost Friday on Taylor Elementary playground. Charlene’s rare eye disease may lead to blindness. family relies on DSS aid for replacement. Glasses described as brown frames with thicker lenses. Call 362-0488 if found.
Police report a chaotic night with about 30 arrests by 11 p.m. at the Five Seasons Center as Blue Oyster Cult fans were booked for intoxication and possession of controlled substances. A partial list includes Tony Orman of Ottumwa and Billy Crossley of Columbus Junction among others. Jail drunk tank filled beyond capacity as deputies fingerprinted and photographed arrestees.
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