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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1978

Page

7

Marion Chooses Street Maintenance Superintendent Candidate Test

A civil service exam will be given April 24 at 9 a.m. in City Hall for the street maintenance superintendent post in Marion. The vacancy followed Jack Bross's promotion to public services director on April 1. Applications are at the city clerk with a 5 p.m. April 21 filing deadline. candidates need supervisory and technical knowledge of street, bridge, and public works maintenance.

City of Marion Eighth Ave Jack Bross

Gazette Telephone Numbers

Contact numbers for news sports bookkeeping general information and offices are listed. Circulation-subscription lines operate weekdays 8 am to 7 pm and weekends 5 am to noon. Ads lines show 398-8211 398-8333 and display ads 8 am to 5 pm with Marion and Iowa City offices 398-8234.

Lightning strikes home during Sunday storms in Marion

Lightning hit the Terry Grisso residence at 1800 Daleview Drive causing damage to the northwest corner of the house and a gas pipe atop the meter. It was the only reported building strike in the city during the Sunday storms.

Terry Grisso Daleview Drive

Linn-Mar announces third quarter grades for high school

Third quarter grades were sent home with Linn-Mar High School students. Cards distributed during homeroom. Parents with questions may call the high school office at 377-7373 ext 134.

Linn-Mar

Union retirees plan potluck and meeting on Wednesday

Hawkeye Labor Council Retired Unionists host a noon potluck at Local P-3 Union Hall Cedar Rapids with a following meeting. Other community items include service notices for Mrs Virgil Masterton and local business ads and events in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Hawkeye Labor Council P-3 14Th Ave Denver St. Joseph's Cemetery Parnell Virgil Masterton Colo Masterton Cedar Rapids

Notable 1975 U S Economic and Geographic Snippets

In 1975 New Mexico per capita income reached 6603 dollars ranking sixth nationally. New York Barge Canal runs about 800 miles. North Dakota cattle numbered 2.3 million in 1975. Labrador size likened to Denmark and Great Britain combined hosts two highways 40 year round villages and 30000 inhabitants. Elk average longevity 15 years with potential life span up to 26 years.

New Mexico Labrador Denmark Great Britain

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