Marion Plans Beautification Push As Low Bid Wins
Bjornsen Construction Co of Cedar Rapids was the low bidder at 27792.55 for storm sewer work pre paratory to the 1967 paving project. bids were opened by the Marion council with five bidders meeting the estimate under 35000 set by City Engineer Lee Coppock. George Lowe presented a five point beautification plan for Marion including removing civic signs, curb and gutter work, tree planting at key triangles, and a tree corridor along Highway 13.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Council
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Iowa City
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Marion
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
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Armar
First Street
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Ford
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George Henry Mayer
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Dale Miner
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Lindale Drive
Blairs Ferry Road
Crivaro
Rites Set for Mrs. Harlan in Marshalltown
Mrs. Harry Harlan dies Monday in Marshalltown. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Elam Lutheran Church. Husband was a former Marion resident, Mrs. Harlan’s death announced with Gazette ad number 369-1234 provided.
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Harlan
Marion
Harry Harlan
Marshalltown
Elam Lutheran Church
Cat Mail Mixup Stirs Local Officials
A cat was mailed to Oelwein on Monday night prompting police to investigate likely involvement of young suspects. The Gazette reports authorities are examining how the animal traveled through the mail system and its condition upon arrival.
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Three Former Oelwein Residents Die in Alabama Crash
OELWEIN reports say three former Oelwein residents were killed in a Montgomery Alabama auto crash Monday. The deceased are Mrs M E Parmely 80 and her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Fred Golinveax. Two grandchildren of the Golinveax are also among the dead. Parmely left Oelwein five years ago and services will be held in Sumner.
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Montgomery
Ala
M. E. Parmely
Parmely
Fred Golinveax
Golinveax
Sumner
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