Linn-Mar school board weighs bond limits and cuts
The Linn-Mar school board voted 6 to 1 to not spend the full 1.8 million bond if May 1 elections pass, opting to cover only construction, equipment, fees and contingency totaling about 1.5 million. The meeting also formed a committee on negotiations with the Linn-Mar Education Assn, scheduled a May 17 special meeting on program evaluation, discussed tests and curriculum, and approved resignations, maternity leave, policy changes, and shared time with St. Joseph's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar
Thomas
Linn-Mar Education Assn
LMEA
John Bousley
Kathy Westergaard
Bowman Woods
Carmelita Webert
Wilkins
Linda Finland
Marsha Cottrill
St. Joseph’s
Easter Egg Hunt Parking Outline
Marion parks department invites attendees of the annual Easter egg hunt to use the Marion boulevard entrance to Thomas park. Park along the road dividing Thomas and American Legion parks or in pavilion lots, and avoid the swimming pool lot.
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Marion
Marion Jaycees
Marion Boulevard
Thomas Park
Thomas
American Legion
Absentee Voters and Local Rites Highlight Linn-Mar Notices
Absentee voting hours set by Linn-Mar administration on Saturday and April 28 from 8 am to noon for those away May. Marion high school hosts invitational track and field causing parking area designation and traffic concerns. Rites for Signe E Carlson set for Saturday at 3 pm at Baxter Memory Chapel with burial at Cedar Memory. Irene Goodwin services Saturday at 11 am at Murdoch Chapel with burial Cedar Memory. Public notices include donations, staffing ad, and Easter basket promotion from Dale's with phone number 364-3314.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar
Marion High School
Carlson
Signe E. Carlson
Two Parks
Baxter
Don R
Martin
Cedar Memori
Clasal
Grace Baptist Church Memorial Fund
LMEA Urges Law On Teacher Negotiations in Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Education Assn calls Linn County legislators to back a pending state collective negotiations bill. The bill would require written negotiations over wages and working conditions once requested by either party, with final agreements reduced to writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar Education Assn
LMEA
Linn County
Iowa General Assembly
al Kacere
General Assembly
Clean Up Week Declared in Marion by City Officials
Marion designates next week as cleanup week with city crews to collect curb refuse except auto bodies. Russell Ward says regular garbage routes continue. Jaycees assist. residents may call 377 4131 for curb moving help or 377 6367 with questions.
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Marion
Russell Ward
Public Services
Marion Jaycees
Public Services Department
Parking Hearing Yields No Objections in Marion
City council meetings in Marion heard no objections to off street parking plans in the downtown near Milwaukee RR land by the depot. Chamber of Commerce urged 20 stall lot with costs estimated at 8000 to 10000, plus ideas for using meters or unallocated revenue sharing funds.
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Marion
Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Retail Bureau
Milwaukee Railroad
Fred Weber
Milwaukee
Chamber
Sorg
Cedar Valley Corp
Waterloo
FE and F Cement and Asphaltic Concrete Co
Cedar Rapids
Terry Chew
South Eleventh Street
Roger R. Messerly
John W. Wolfe
Twenty Second Street
Wolfe
Seventh Avenue
Henry L. Hansen
Hiawatha Trails elects new Kiwanis officers
Kiwanis club of Marion elected officers to begin duties October 1. Don Boland becomes president with Chip Kensinger as first vice president, Ron Marek as second vice president, and Jim Gard as treasurer. Directors for three-year terms are Ron Bailey, Larry Chamberlain, Wayne Decious, and Will Ogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Trails Kiwanis Club of
Marion
Don Boland
Chip Kensinger
Ron Marek
Jim Gard
Ron Bailey
Larry Chamberlain
Wayne Decious
Will Ogle
YMCA Schedule Highlights for Gymnastics and Youth Programs
The timetable lists am sessions for girls gymnastics at 9:45 and 10:30, open gym at 11:15, family gym in the afternoon, gymnastics club at 3, YMCA closed at 5, teenager night at 7, and swimming youth lessons at 9:15 am. Grade school activities at 11:45, with junior and senior high in the afternoon and additional family and teenager slots.
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YMCA
Dennis Cornelius 26 Dies at Chelsea Naval Hospital
Marine Cpl Dennis Cornelius 26 formerly of Toledo died after a brain hemorrhage at the U S Naval Hospital Chelsea Massachusetts He had surgery but never regained consciousness He served in military police at Portsmouth military prison Services were held Friday in Iowa pending arrival of his body and in Tama at Mason Hand Funeral Home He is survived by his wife Gail Prusha a daughter Deena and his parents Mrs Norman Faught Marshalltown and Robert Cornelius California.
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Toledo — Marine
Dennis Cornelius
Toledo
U.S. Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
Cornelius
Portsmouth
N.H
Iowa
Mason-Hand
Tama
Gail Prusha
Deena
Norman Faught
Marshalltown
Robert Cornelius
California
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Pat Peterson
Don Thomas
James Mollenhauer
Pete Adam
University of Iowa
Adam
Engle
Bacon
Larry
Sam Bacon
Ingle
Transportation Committee
Dale’s
Bill’s
Carpetland
U.S.A
Allen
International Automobile Show
First Avenue
By Larry Tanner
Stickney
Laurence Martin
Arthur Hauschild
Hauschild
Iowa Concrete Products Co
Roger Stanfield
Des Moines
Levine Company, Inc
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Daryl Hall
Hall Photoshop
Chester Bullis
Victor Kloptenstein
James Reynolds
Indian Creek Country Club
Bill
Eleventh Street
National Cash Register Co
Hiawatha Trails
Treasury
Humphrey
U. S
Korea
OatHo
Rose Food
Oro
Third Ave
S.E
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