Cedar Rapids school board candidates clash over budget figures
Dan Rogers cites district treasurer figures claiming 70 percent of employee funds go to teachers and 84 percent to all personnel. he urges protecting classroom-size ratio of 25 to 1 as budget cuts loom. Opponent Dennis Kral promotes self-insurance saving up to a half million and notes potential elementary closures and reorganization aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Dan Rogers
John and Pat Battin
Bever Ave
Rogers
Peter and Nancy Ryder
Crescent Drive
Kral
United Way
Kirkwood Community College
Grant
Duane and
Elaine Olson
Lauren Drive
Norman Hanson
Hanson
Don and
Carole West
Red Wing Road
Big Creek Bridge Expansion Near Mount Vernon Rd
Linn County officials plan a two lane bridge over Big Creek at Mount Vernon Road SE two miles east of Highway 13. The $222000 bridge work starts this fall with completion by next May followed by a $255000 road project to finish by late 1984. Contractors are Schmidt Construction Winfield for the bridge and Kohl and Kohl Inc Tipton for the road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
Mount Vernon Road
Highway 13
Linn County
Schmidt Construction
Winfield
Kohl and Kohl Inc of
Tipton
Marion Chamber Moves to New Office and Installs President
The Marion Chamber of Commerce moved to 1090 Seventh Ave over Labor Day weekend and elected Tom Bever as president. Also named were Vic Klopfenstein president elect Dick Snyder vice president and Erik Miles treasurer. Board members for 1984 87 are Bill Champion Dave Colton Robert Harris and Don Heald. An Oct 19 annual meeting at Indian Creek Country requires Sept 20 reservations.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
Seventh Ave
Tom Bever
Thunderbird Road
Vic Klopfenstein
Dick Snyder
Erik Miles
Bill Champion
Dave Colton
Robert Harris
Don Heald Chamber
Dave Snow
First National Bank
11Th Street
Indian Creek Country
University of Iowa
George Raveling
Driver Kevin E Kral Charged With Drunk Driving
Kevin E Kral, 25, of 2603 Falbrook Drive NE was arrested and charged with drunk driving at 9 08 p m Thursday in the 3400 block of Center Point Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin E Kral
Falbrook Drive
Center Point Road
Cedar Rapids Man Arrested on Assault Charge Released Without Bond
Leonard T McHarry 1049 Center Point Road NE was arrested at his home Wednesday for an incident Monday in which he allegedly threatened a woman with a large knife. Records say he pushed Adaline McHarry and threatened her with the knife before surrendering the weapon to police and leaving the scene.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Leonard T McHarry
Center Point Road
McHarry
Adaline McHarry
Amana election date moved for Amana Colonies
The Amana Colonies set a special land use district election for Tuesday October 25 with an elected board to oversee development. West Amana is exempt after a petition by residents and 90 of 104 voters. County supervisors later expanded district boundaries to include scattered West Amana lots owned by the Amana Society.
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Marengo
Amana
West Amana
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Iowa County
The
Amana Society
NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet Set At Stoutter’s Hotel
The NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet will be held October 21 at Stoutter’s Five Seasons Hotel with Rev J C Hope of Detroit, director of religious affairs for the national NAACP, as speaker. Mary Steward of 1719 Memorial Drive SE chairs the event. she is an IBEW Local 204 shop steward and Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. worker active in community groups. Tickets are sold at Smulehoff’s Armstrong’s Paulette's House of Beauty Murray's Beauty Shop Freda's Beauty Rama and from local organization officers.
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Naacp Freedom Fund
Stoutter
Five Seasons Hotel
J.C. Hope
Detroit
National
NAACP
Mary Steward
1719
Memorial Drive
Ibew Local 204
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Smulehoff's
Armstrong's
Paulette’s House of Beauty
Ninth St
Murray
Eighth Avenue Bridge Closure Over Storm Sewer Work
The Eighth Avenue bridge from First Street SE to H Street SW will close today and Sunday for storm sewer reconstruction. Crews plan to reopen the bridge Monday morning.
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Eighth Avenue
First Street SE
H Street SW
Cedar Rapids closes C Avenue NE for NM anniversary picnic
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved closing C Avenue NE between Collins Road and Blairs Ferry Road for a Rockwell International NM anniversary picnic. The segment will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday for the celebration.
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Northland Avenue
Council Street
Rockwell
Collins
Collins Radio Company
Cedar Rapids
C Avenue
Collins Road
Blairs Ferry Road
Rockwell International
Cedar Rapids man released after theft charge
Robert C. Gandy, 41, of 416 Five NW, Cedar Rapids, was arrested Thursday on a second degree theft charge for allegedly stealing nearly $1,200 in cash from Eugene Lantier’s home at 1624 Greene Ave NE. A former employee, Gandy allegedly knew where the money was kept and was released from Linn County Jail Friday without bond after his initial court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Gandy
Five
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Gandy
Eugene Lantier
Greene Ave
Lantier
Iowa Saddle Clubs Crown 1983 Championship at Hawkeye Downs
The 1983 Iowa State Saddle Clubs Association championship show runs today and Sunday at Hawkeye Downs with 37 clubs competing in 43 halter, performance and speed events. An open show selects the top saddle club, with state pleasure and halter events and a fun open games show also on today. Sunday features open halter and pleasure shows and a state games show. the public is invited. The Marion YMCA Indian Guide and Princess group hosts a family fall kickoff from 2 to 4 p.m. with free ice cream, cake, tethered hot air balloon rides for children, and a Billy Bob appearance.
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Iowa State Saddle Clubs Association
Hawkeye Downs
Iowa
Marion
Billy Bob
Keota School Board to Lease Three New Buses
The Keota school board backs away from selling its bus fleet management and opts to lease three new diesel buses under a five year lease purchase. The district will retain two current buses and consider future lease purchase cycles. Ray and Associates of Cedar Rapids will handle teacher negotiations as attorney Gerard withdraws for health reasons.
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Keota
R.W. Harmon and Sons Inc
St. Louis
Saf-T-Liner Bus Sales Inc
Des Moines
Harmon and Sons
Robert McDowell
Keith Sasseen
Ray and Associates Inc
Cedar Rapids
Gary Ray
Stephen C. Gerard
Sigourney
Gerard
State Board of Public Instruction
Olin Police Chief Buckner Suspended Indefinitely
Olin police chief Mark Buckner was suspended without pay at a Sept. 5 City Council meeting. Mayor Bob Wolfe cited state law restricting discussion of the case and announced Ron Jones as temporary chief while Buckner faces an ongoing investigation. Buckner also serves as a part time Wyoming officer. Wyoming Mayor Lyman Thompson confirmed the suspension but offered no reason.
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Jones-Cedar
Bob Wolfe
State of
Iowa
Buckner
Wolfe
Ron Jones
Anamosa
Olin
Oxford Junction
Wyoming
Lyman Thompson
Thompson
Allen Memorial Hospital president resigns to join faith group
James T. Walter announced he will resign as president of Allen Memorial Hospital, effective December 2, to join Grace Fellowship International in Atlanta, a non denominational organization focused on Christ-centered counseling and counselor training. His duties focus on counseling training and administration.
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Waterloo
James T. Walter
Allen Memorial Hospital
Grace Fellowship International
Atlanta
Notice of Termination Hearing in Linn County District Court
The Linn County District Court schedules a termination hearing in the matter of Karen Lee Yates and minor Lyner and Thomas Franklin. The petition seeks termination of parental rights and is set for 8:48 AM on a specified September date at the Iowa District Court in Cedar Rapids. Respondents are notified to appear and defend or risk decreed termination.
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Franklin Fisher
Ciney Lyner
Thomas Franklin
Iowa
Will Notice to Creditors in Mary Panos Estate
Probate in Iowa district court for Jefferson County governs the estate of Mary Panos. Executors Chris W Panos and Peter C Calamaggas must receive claims within six months from the second publication. creditors must file authenticated claims with the district court clerk.
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Iowa District Court
Mary Panos
Mary Danas
Decea
C . Panos
Peter C. Calamaggas
Chris W. Pan
Notice of Probate of Azale Nassif Estate in Iowa
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Azale Nassif deceased was admitted to probate on August 29 1983 with Joseph Nassif named executor. Creditors must file claims with the clerk by the specified date or be forever barred and debts due the estate must be paid promptly. The second publication runs September 10 1983.
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Creomors
Iowa District Court
Linn County
Azaleah Nassf
Azale Nassif
Azaleah Nassif
Joseph Nassif
Wai District Court
L . Joseph Nossif
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gertrude Lentz
Gertru A. Lentz
Gertrude A. Lentz
Beverly Lentz
Auauet
Anc
Linn
Ignacio
Mendieta
Ona
Raquel O. Mendieto
Aveust
Roavel O. Mendieta
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Towa
Est Bunger
Ernest
Bunger
Farmers State Bank
Marion
Senate
Farmers Som Bank of
Iowexecutor
Marion, Lowe
Hatch
Dorothy N. Hatch
Dorothy N. Hotch
Gerech Ata Ome
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Este Central Ry
Probate notices and executor appointments in Linn County
Notices of probate and executor appointments for multiple estates in Iowa District Court Linn County and surrounding areas. Names include Gertru de Lentz Ignacio Mendieta Ernest Bunger Dorothy Hatch Christ Panos and others with dates of will, probate actions, and six month creditor filing deadlines.
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Dennis Kral
Roger
Don
Shirley Phillips
29Th St. NE
Mary Nassif
Hillcrest Drive
Johnson Elementary
Polk
Taylor, Harrison
Johnson
Evattea Nhata Hu Inha Arto
New Office
BGM Advertising
Brooklyn
BGM
Brooklyn Free Press
Free Press
Anthony Jackson
Carol Wigfield
Naaer Trtonnzord
Marv Steward
Allen Hospital
Karen Lee Yates
Reritione
Walter J. Sieggall, Jr
Attorne
3Rd St
Imi Ran
Jlames L. Chipokos Mornay
Ted V. Ruffin
Secon
Wm. C. Siade
Tor
Winfield A. White
White, Stone & Aad
Marion, Lowa Fn
SF Scotereoe
Robert W. Neff
Sor
Sueh Executor
Este Et Sepang Publicaten
Worl
Christ Panos
Christ Ones
Dada
Chris W. Pones
Magno
Kris W. Panos
Ae “Moline
Thiters
Chicago
Illinois
James L. Chipokasiermey
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