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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1981

Page

11

Building Tomorrow campaign passes halfway point in Cedar Rapids

Met Cedar Rapids Library Foundation reports 581 215 toward 1 million goal for a new 7 story library. Phase one door to door effort by 1 000 volunteers raised 50 114 19 from about 45 000 households with gifts from 11 cents to 1 000. Major corporate gifts announced include Vigtorne Gazette Company Security Iowa Cedar Memorial United Bank and Merchants National.

Metropolitan Cedar Rapids Library Foundation Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar Rapids Marion The Hall Foundation Fifth Sixth Avenues Pat Martin Teers Vigortone the Gazette Company Securities Corporation of Iowa Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery Johnson Gas Appliance Co United State Bank Merchants National Bank United Fire & Casualty Brown, Healey Rock Architects McConnell, Steveley, Anderson, Shive Hattery More America Financial Corporation Peter Bezanson Paul Shawver Library Board of Cochairman C.R.S.T., Inc Metropolitan Cedar Rapids Library Foundation P.O Iowa

Parks forum features Cedar Rapids parks commissioner candidates

Three hours after the filing deadline five of six candidates spoke at Indian Creek Nature Center with Steve Miller present but not allowed to answer questions. Miller filed papers just before 5 p.m. Thursday and gave a brief statement. He cited pollution concerns and climate suited zoo animals. Other candidates urged animal welfare, better park access, and economic development to attract new industry.

Cedar Rapids Indian Creek Nature Center Steve Miller Miller Nature Center League of Women Voters Center Barb Perkinson The Nature Richard Burroughs Bever Park Zoo Bever Park Citizens’ Zoo Committee Jeff Cook Elmer Delaney Delaney Steve Ovel Steve Sprague Cedar Lake Park

Elmer-Cook criticizes Cedar Rapids mayor in labour council remarks

Cedar Rapids mayor Don Canney faces critique from mayoral candidate Sandy Elmer-Cook at a Hawkeye Labor Council delegates meeting. She accuses the mayor of stagnation and urges labor support if elected. Elmer-Cook postponed her planned First Avenue walk to Oct. 3, starting at 9 a.m. from the Town House.

Sandy Elmer-Cook Cedar Rapids Don Canney Hawkeye Labor Council Canney Mainte Organized Labor Elmer-Cook First Avenue

Cedar Rapids Police Report Summary

Irvin D Scovel 49 of 700 First Ave NW arrested at 10 55 p m Wednesday charged with drunk driving and speeding Four Cedar Rapids taverns cited for liquor law violations Donovan s Bar 6540 Sixth St SW Alias Smith and Jones 835 Center Point Road NE Bobby Rod s 113 A Ave NW cited for obstructed exits The Warehouse Lounge 525 H St SW cited for allowing charge sales Meth Wick union dispute resolution NLRB settlement requires 60 day notice posting Grain blower missing from Jim Vislisil residence and a Zinser Inc sandblasting unit taken from 1125 66th Ave SW

Irvin D. Scovel First Ave Scovel Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Donovan's Bar Sixth St Alias Smith and Jones Center Point Road Bobby Rod's A Ave. NW Warehouse H St Rita Huber Glass Road Emmett Stark Simpson Drive Meth-Wick Teamsters Union Huber Stark NLRB Zinser Inc 66Th Ave

Knight Arrested on Warrant for Second-Degree Theft

Linn County deputies arrested Karl D. Knight, 2711 Iris Ave NW, on a warrant charging second-degree theft. He allegedly stole Tony Diuito’s van on June 2, after Diuito bought it from Knight. Knight was held overnight in Linn County Jail and released after a Linn District Court appearance.

Linn Karl D. Knight Iris Ave Knight Tony Diuito West Branch Diuito Linn County

Two Meth-Wick Manor Workers File NLRB Complaint in Cedar Rapids

A complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board accuses Meth-Wick Manor in Cedar Rapids of unlawful discharge. The claim, lodged by two former employees, alleges violations of labor protections and seeks an investigation and remedy.

National Labor Relations Board Meth-Wick Manor Cedar Rapids

Corps of Engineers warns woodcutters at Coralville Lake

The U S Army Corps of Engineers warns woodcutters without written permission to stay clear of trees in the Coralville Lake recreation area in Iowa. No woodcutting permits are being issued at present and any future permit would be announced by area newspapers. Current rules allow only campers and others who plan to burn wood at the lake to cut wood there.

Iowa City U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Coralville Lake

Tapestry wrap jacket and hopsack pants outfit details

A retail listing offers a multi stripe tapestry wrap jacket for 60 dollars, hopsack pull on pants for 36 dollars, and a jersey cowl for 33 dollars. Fabric composition is 70 percent polyester and 30 percent wool in cadet blue or wine.

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