Westdale Mall project plans revealed in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids development team Ernest W. Hahn Co and Newman Properties outline Westdale Mall a 950000 square foot center with 127 shops and four major tenants construction slated to start next month with openings planned March 1979 Dayton's was dropped as fourth major store replacing by another big retailer expected within 30 to 60 days The project aims to create about 2200 permanent jobs and draw a 300000 person trade area while keeping local shoppers from crossing into Chicago Omaha or Des Moines
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Westdale Mall
Ernest W. Hahn Co
Newman Properties
McClellan, Cruz, Gaylord
Pasadena
Calif
Westdale
Cedar Rapids
Haha
Roosevelt Royale
Ernest W. Hahn
Dayton-Hurdson. Co
Jcpenney, Montesmery Ward
J.L. Brandeis and Sons
Hahn
Newman Properties, Inc
Edgewood Road
Wiley Boulevard
Twenty-ninth Street
Highway 149
Dayton’s
Dayton's
Iowa
Montgomery Ward
Lindale Plaza
Wade
Newman
Chicago
Omaha
Des Moines
Hahn Company
Iea
Confidence Men Target REC Readers Warned in Iowa
A Rural Electric Cooperative representative in Des Moines warns towans to beware impostors posing as REC employees. Ed Bomberger cites cases in Lockridge and Missouri involving bogus lighting rods and inflated checks, urging verification with local REC offices before trusting anyone offering insulation or wiring deals.
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Rural Electric Cooperative
Des Moines
REC
Ed Bomberger
Iowa Rec News
Lockridge
Ust
ML Pleasant
Missouri
Bomberger
McBride Named President of Boogie Buggy Van Club
Curtis McBride of 826 Robins road Hiawatha is installed as president of the Boogie Buggy Van club. Other officers include Terry Ahrens as vice president Joy Quigley as secretary treasurer Ron Reams as club correspondent and Dan Kollen as sergeant at arms.
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Curtis McBride
Robins Road
Hiawatha
Terry Ahrens
Joy Quigley
Ron Reams
Dan Kollen
Home Burns At Strawberry Point Fire destroys Tom Fisher residence
Fire destroyed the Tom Fisher home in Strawberry Point around 11 30 p m Thursday prompting a neighbor to summon help. The Fishers were believed to be away when the blaze started in their one and a half story frame dwelling. An old note mentions the U S treasury department’s 1789 establishment with Alexander Hamilton as secretary.
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Strawberry Point
Tom Fisher
Fishers
EPA to hold public hearing on consumer product noise labeling
The Environmental Protection Agency will hold a Sept. 20 public hearing at Kirkwood Community College Iowa Hall starting at 9 a.m. to discuss a proposed noise labeling program. Citizens, consumer groups, manufacturers, and retailers may comment or reserve an agenda slot by writing to EPA's Standards and Regulations Division.
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Kirkwood Community College
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Kirkwood
Iowa Hall
EPA
Washington
D.C
San Francisco
Calif
Standards and Regulations Division
Office of
Washington, D.C
Vehicle Office Move Delayed in Linn County
Linn supervisors delayed reopening the motor vehicle department site search for a week while weighing locations. A tentative spring move to Town House convention hall was proposed at about 40,000 per year or 4.60 per square foot, drawing interest from owners of the former Armball-Taom property.
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Linn
Town House Convention Hall
Armar Ball- Taom
U S Treasury Department Established in 1789
On this date the United States Treasury Department was established with Alexander Hamilton serving as secretary He created the department to manage federal finances and oversee revenue matters reflecting the new government’s fiscal structure.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Alexander Hamilton
Stamats Film Wins Intercom Gold Plaque at Chicago Festival
Stamats Publishing Co. film division of Cedar Rapids won the Intercom gold plaque at the Chicago International Film Festival for A Special Power made for Massey-Ferguson Des Moines. Shot in Michigan Indiana Missouri and Tawa it promotes the MF-2800 tractor. Only four gold plaques were awarded this year from hundreds of entries. An awards banquet and screening are set for Sept 16 at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago.
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Stamats Publishing Co
Cedar Rapids
Massey-Ferguson, Inc
Des Moines
Michigan
Indiana
Missouri
Tawa
Stamats
Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
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Harry Newman
Cedar Rapids,owa
REC News
Towans
Tom Alen
McBride
Strawberry
Kedopaiden
C.R. Glass CO
Bth Avenue
Automotive Auto Glass Specialists
Complete Glass Service
PPG
Stamats Film Wins
Odge Fe
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John
Labor Day
Lown
Illinois
Cheney
Catherine
Connie
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