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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1995
Page
9
Daily notebook notes compile a non scientific sampling of public notices and items from telecommunication and civic records. The brief provides terse entries on meetings filings and procedural updates without deep analysis.
A compilation of local government, arts, music, book, fund raising, and market activities for Sept 20 1995. Notable items include Linn County Board of Supervisors sessions at the Faches Center and juvenile detention discussion, Marguerite Perret art exhibit at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, University Symphony at Hancher, Barbara Kramer book talk at Cedar Rapids Public Library, Country Music Variety Show benefiting softball, Pride at Five 95 fundraiser, two farmers markets, a recycling truck event at Randall Foods, and city council engagements in Marion and Hiawatha.
Lottery update shows Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday and evening numbers for Illinois plus a $2 million depot total. Specifics include Pick 3 midday 0 4 2 and evening 3 9 5 with Pick 4 midday 2 2 4 1 and evening 4 3 8 0, along with 6 61 54 for JA. A $2 million depot is listed.
Mercy hospital reports births including a daughter for Debra and Jeffrey Werndt of London and a son for Barbara and Daniel Klimesh of 3220 Second Ave SW. Quasqueton couple Beth DuCharme and Daniel Klimesh note a son. St Luke’s lists several newborns: Michelle Heidelbauer Marion a daughter. Deborah Phillips and Ricky Blitz a daughter. Donna Terfler a son. Shelly Blietz and Brian Blietz a daughter. Susan Wolrab and Marc Wolrab a son.
Cedar Rapids area residents report ads offering computers for about 500 dollars below market price. Buyers pay a down payment and return for delivery, but the seller is unavailable. Police have forwarded reports to Linn County Attorney for possible charges.
Cedar Rapids voters will see multiple candidates in five City Council races as filing closes. Mayoral contenders Lyle Hanson and Lee Clancey have filed, with interest from J D Smith Charles Thurston Thomas Shaheen Craig McCormick and others. If 23 candidates run, an Oct 10 primary could trim to two for the Nov 7 general election.
Cedar Rapids activists aim to pass Senate File 379 to criminalize juvenile running away and curb harboring runaways. Nish says 1,000+ signatures collected, volunteers limited, fundraising costly, and urges signatures and donations. The group meets Thursday at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and remains open to talk, with some parents wary of criminalization debates.
Three Linn County communities request $4.7 million from the federal clean air attainment program for next fiscal year. Descriptions include widening 33rd Avenue SW, Council Street, new signals at Blairs Ferry and Boyson Road, plus upgrades to controller units and detector loops along Seventh and Eighth streets.
Smith criticizes the council manager system under the commission model calling it inefficient and causing diffuse responsibility. He favors part time councilors, staggered terms, longer terms, and pay revisions while rejecting wards. Teel Salam says the League supports voter education, not a specific form. Bev Mitchell notes gender entry issues reflect local attitudes rather than system flaws.
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