Grant for Sheltered Workshop Approved in Linn County
The United Community Service board approved a 20 969 dollar grant for operating and capital needs of Linn Countys Sheltered Workshop program aimed to start by late November. About 18 000 will remodel the old county garage at Center Point Road and 6 Avenue NE leased for 1 year with a plan to run the program four to five years.
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United Community Service Board of Directors
Linn County
Center Point Road
Avenue NE
County Board of Supervisors
Birr
James Coquillette
UCS
Boards of Supervisors
Frank Mulhern
Camp Huaga
Central City
Bob Johnson
FBI Special Course For Cedar Rapids Officers Planned
A three day FBI led course for Cedar Rapids police leaders will run in November. Four agents from the Omaha FBI office will teach search and seizure criminal interrogation human relations recruitment and supervision. Attendance includes sergeants lieutenants captains and chiefs under the department’s ongoing training program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Cedar Rapids
George Matias
Omaha
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Police Department
J. LeRoy Steiner
Leon W. Morris
Dale Moritz
Harold W. Brueggeman
Carl Badger
Andrew Bugas
Badger
Five-Day Bike License Program To End Oct 1 Cedar Rapids
Police Chief George Matias announced the five day a week bicycle licensing program will end October 1. Afterward licenses will be issued Saturdays 9 am to 4 pm. Fees are 50 cents per bicycle plus 15 cents if ownership has left the family. Each bike must pass equipment inspection beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George Matias
Young Bicyclist Faces Charges For Hitting Car
Brant D Simpson 13 son of Mr and Mrs Car roll V Simpson suffered minor injuries when his bicycle collided with a stopped car at Nineteenth avenue and Thirteenth street SW on Wednesday at 6 56 p m He was treated at Mercy hospital and released Police said the youth disobeyed a stop sign driving by Paul F Nosek 35 of 2164 C street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brant D. Simpson
Carroll V. Simpson
Twentieth Avenue
Nineteenth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Paul F. Nosek
C Street
Simpson
Term Suspended For Cedar Rapids Resident
Gerald A. Rasmussen of 914 A Avenue NW received a 30 day suspended jail sentence for assault and battery. He was accused of beating Victor Thurn of Edgewood in Cedar Rapids on August 12, with Municipal Judge Howard McLaughlin imposing the term.
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Gerald A. Rasmussen
A Avenue NW
Rasmussen
Victor Thurn
Edgewood
Cedar Rapids
Howard McLaughlin
Linn County to host sessions on Miranda rulings for officers
Linn County officers are invited to two training sessions on confessions searches and seizures led by County Attorney Jack Fulton and Assistant Steve Jackson. The programs review Supreme Court decisions including the June 13 Miranda ruling and its impact on day to day police work and testimony. Sessions run 8:30 to 10:30 am and 4 to 6 pm on the courthouse third floor east courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Jack Fulton
Steve Jackson
Fulton
Supreme Court
Linn
Fulton and
Jackson
Lawrence Arnett 76 dies at Cedar Rapids Hospital
Center Point Lawrence D. Larry Arnett 76 longtime Iowa Manufacturing Co. retiree and Linn County resident died Wednesday at a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born June 22 1890 near Walker he married Marie Benson December 22 1912 in Center Point. Survived by wife three sons eight grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services Friday at 2 30 p.m. at First Christian Church Murdoch Chapel Center Point.
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Center Point
Lawrence D
Larry” Arnett
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Marie Benson
Charles
Miami
Dale
Robert
Lynwood
Calif
First Christian Church
Murdoch Chapel
Culver to Speak at Cedar Rapids NAACP Meeting
Congressman John C. Culver will address a joint Cedar Rapids NAACP chapter and council on human relations meeting at 4 p.m. Sunday after a 3:30 p.m. regular session led by Dr. Percy Harris at Jane Boyd Community House. The event is open to the public.
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John C. Culver
Cedar Rapids
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Council On Human Relations
Jane Boyd
Fourteenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Percy Harris
NAACP
Culver
Vincent Ed wards Stars in Hiawatha on Channel 9
Vincent Casey Edwards leads the 4 O Clock Movie presentation of Hiawatha on Friday night at Channel 9. The feature showcases Ed wards in the title role with a Western frontier setting and a dramatic plot.
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Vincent
Ben Casey) Edwards
Jones County Man Sues Over Truck Damages
Kenneth Serbousek, owner of a Jones County sand and gravel business, seeks 4363.80 in Linn district court for damages to a truck after a Dec 10, 1965 collision at a highway 151 county road intersection six miles southwest of Anamosa. He sues George Studer claiming fault for failing to yield, inadequate lookout, and failure to stop. The suit also seeks loss of use for 60 days.
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Kenneth Serbousek
Jones ‘County
Linn
Serbousek
George Studer
Studer
Loren Reichert
Anamosa
Woman 19 Injured In Motorcycle Flip On Fifth Avenue
Shirley Ann Langel aged 19 of 514 Eighteenth Street SE sustained minor injuries in a motorcycle crash at Fifth Avenue and Eighteenth Street SE Wednesday at 7 30 p m She was treated at St Luke s hospital and released Police said she turned left onto Eighteenth and the bike flipped throwing her against a parked car No charges were filed
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Shirley Ann Langel
Eighteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Miss Langel
Status of Women Group Will Meet
The mayor's commission on the Status of Women will hold a public meeting at 7 30 p.m. Monday in the YWCA. Speaker Mary Manning Midwest field director of the women's bureau U S department of labor will discuss the commission's goals. A report on the June Washington D C international conference on the status of women will be given. Mrs Forrest Binger and Mrs John Seaton of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Mary L Fisk of London attended. Binger is local commission chair.
Cedar Rapids 12-year-old loses eye after rock attack
Donald Wullner, 12, of Cedar Rapids, suffered the loss of an eye from a rock thrown on private property. He underwent surgery at Mercy hospital and was in good condition. Police learned of the severity after initially not realizing the injury's seriousness. The attacker’s name is not yet known.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Wullner
Ernest Wullner
C Street
Mercy Hospital
Wallner
Police Department Juvenile Bureau
Services Saturday for Fannie Reed in Fairfax
Fannie Reed 93 of Fairfax died Wednesday evening after a short illness. Born March 9 1873 in Czechoslovakia she married Alvarian Reed July 17 1907 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by son Raymond Cedar Rapids two grandchildren five great grandchildren sister Mrs Charles Waychoff Cedar Rapids. Memorial service 1 30 p m Saturday at Hesser Memorial chapel Cedar Rapids by Rev A W Ebert Fairfax Methodist church. Burial Fairfax cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Friday and may donate to Fairfax Methodist church memorial fund.
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Fairfax
Fannie Reed
Czechoslovakia
Alvarian Reed
Cedar Rapids
Order of Eastern Star
Hesser Memorial Chapel
A. W. Ebert
Fairfax Methodist Church
Fairfax Cemetery
Fairfax Methodist Church Memorial Fund
Balik Re-elected CALMAR-Robert Balik President
Robert Balik has been re-elected president of the South Winneshiek school board CALMAR per the local election update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmar
Robert Balik
South Winneshiek
Three Are Hurt in Three Car Crash at City Intersection
A Marion woman and two Cedar Rapids children were injured in a three car wreck at First Street and Eighth Avenue SW Wednesday at 2 40 PM. Wanda Ross 46 of 700 Thirty Fifth Street Marion remained in Mercy Hospital in good condition Thursday with possible internal injuries. Daniel Clancy 3 and Cathy Clancy 4 were treated at Mercy and released. Drivers were Wanda Ross Mrs Clancy and Rubey E Jarosh 40 of 1819 Second Street SW. Mrs Clancy was charged with disobeying a traffic signal. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
First Street
Eighth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Wanda Ross
Fifth Street
Mercy
Daniel Clancy
Cathy Clancy
Maurice Clancy
Mayberry Drive
Ross
Clancy
Rubey E. Jarosh
Second Street
Minor Fails to Appear Bond Forfeit
Marian W. McCune aged 18 of 3503 Center Point Road NE forfeited a $30 bond after not appearing in municipal court on a charge of possessing beer as a minor. Police report he was arrested in the 1100 block of First Avenue SE on Sept 11 at 1 10 a.m. with 10 bottles of beer in his possession.
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Marian W. McCune
Center Point Road
First Avenue
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Gram. C. C. Birr
Sheltered Workshop Board
Dwaine Schaffner
Iowa City
Linn Economic Action Project
Dave Kaloupek
Schaffner
University of Iowa
State
Matias
C.R
Northwestern Bell
Arizona
Lawrence Arnett
George and
United Good Neighbor Agencies
Jones County
C.R. Boy
Balik
Novak Heating & Air Conditioning
16Th Avenue
Gary Novak
Perpetual Savings and Loan
FLSIC
U.S
Savings and Loan
Second Avenue
S.E
Iowa
Ciation
Marty Smith
People's
Zenith
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