Marion eighth grader tests pollution in city ditch
Bruce Hucker a 13 year old Ver non junior high eighth grade student conducted a science fair project to test whether water in the north storm sewer ditch near his Marion home was contaminated. He found a coliform count of 150 per milliliter and raised questions about sewage leakage prompting city officials to seek further testing by the Linn county health department.
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Vernon Junior High School
Cedar Rapids
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Bruce
Linn County Health Department
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Vaske
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Health Department
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Marion Woman Dies at 78 After 22 Years in Town
Lola E. Andrews 78 of 1590 Tenth street died Saturday at her Marion residence after a long tenure here. Born July 19 1893 in Viola she was married in Central City in 1919. She taught schools in Springville and Linn County and belonged to First United Methodist Church. Survived by husband two sons Dr James C. Andrews Charlottesville Virginia and George L. Andrews Central City five grandchildren two brothers Jarvis H. Crew Palisade Colorado Avery Crew Detroit Michigan. Services Monday 1 30 p.m. at Murdoch chapel Marion Rev Glen W. Lamb officiating burial Jordan's Grove cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday. Free real estate taxes printing service. Bring tax statement. Taxes due April 14. Adv.
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Bowman Woods Kindergarten Roundup and Community Notices
Bowman Woods elementary sets its kindergarten roundup for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the gym. Parents bring birth certificates. children must be five by Sept 15. Also includes meetings for Chapter CS PEO, Marion Nature and Garden Club, and various local clubs with dates, hosts, and program topics.
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Wayne Henle
Dorothy Slater
Bowman Woods
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Phil Morris
Central Avenue
Hattie Wilson
College Night at Marion High to Aid Admissions Planning
Marion High guidance department sponsors a college planning night Thursday at 7. A panel from a university a private college and a community college will discuss admissions procedures financial aid and campus life. Open to juniors and parents contact the guidance office at 377-0804 for details.
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John Deere Drops River Route Plan Near Dubuque
John Deere Dubuque Tractor Works will abandon its plan to reroute one mile of the Little Maquoketa river through land owned by the firm. The plan had been approved by state agencies but faced conservationist concerns about erosion flooding and wildlife habitat impact.
Manchester Student Wins Writing Award
John McCormick of Manchester and Northwestern University Evanston won second place in newswriting under press deadline in the Sigma Delta Chi Midwest college newspaper contest. Steven B. Poulter of Iowa State University Ames won first in editorial writing. Other Midwest papers also recognized.
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Iowa State University
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Maple sap to syrup but many gallons needed
Maple syrup is produced from sap of sugar and black maples. Sap is tapped in early spring when it rises. An average maple yields 10 to 20 gallons of sap, and about 40 gallons must be boiled to produce a single gallon of syrup.
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