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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1981
Page
8
Marion city officials seek to curb disposing of disposable diapers in toilets to prevent sewer backups. Residents like Joe Spinks report repeated flooding as council voters decide to send letters and consider signage at diaper retailers.
Cleanup at Oak Shade Cemetery requires removal of all decorations by April 13 to allow Memorial Day prep. No new decorations may be placed before after May 1. Nearby notes include a 5:35 p.m. Thursday time, a separate call for medical assistance at 14th Street and Ninth Avenue, and a local jewelry ad by Nordman Jewelry. The piece also mentions National Geographic World noting a polar bear born to a tiny pup.
A new women’s and children’s clothing shop planned at 10th Street and Seventh Avenue Marion will be managed by Janet Engle. The Engles aim for a July opening after remodeling the former Box Kar Hobbies and Marion Meat Market space. The deal involves Marion Square Associates.
Peterson Knott Inc and tenant Behrens failed to win a C-1 to C-3 rezoning for the Grand Avenue East Post Road property housing a Union 76 station. Opponents fear junk car use. Behrens faces legal limits on salvage work. Vote 3-3 with Foster abstaining. outcome may lead to court or new proposal.
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