Items found in Cedar Rapids post office boxes
Post office supervisor Ken Clancy notes common finds in mail collection boxes in Cedar Rapids include car keys purses and pets plus odd items such as marijuana a duck dead starlings school books a $1000 negotiable bond and bifocal glasses. Glasses held 90 days then destroyed. Tampering with collection boxes is a federal offense. Call 399-2453 or visit Room 10 for claims.
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Mike Keller
L4zette
Ken Clancy
Cedar ‘Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Clancy
Old Settlers to Meet for Linn County Reunion Aug 25
The 93rd Linn County Old Settlers Annual Reunion is set for Thursday August 25 at St Josephs Church Marion. Registration at 10 a m luncheon 11 30 program 1 p m ends 3 p m. Luncheon tickets 2 50 with reservations required by calling 377 6316 until Aug 22. 90 plus dine free with reservation. Entertainment by Al Spetrinos Nostalgics Linn County Farm Bureau Chorus. Mark Moser speaks after luncheon. An Outstanding Senior Citizen to be honored. Life memberships available for 1 by 25 year residents.
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Linn County
Old Settlers
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marion
Marion Chamber of Commerce
14Th Street
Brockman Avenue
al Spetrino
Nostalgics
Linn County Farm Bureau Chorus
Mark Moser
Farm Progress Show
Marion youth seriously injured in gravel-road crash
A 17 year old Marion resident, William Harrigan Jr., suffered a head injury and was listed in serious but stable condition at St. Luke's Hospital after a one car crash on a gravel road east of Ryan. Passenger Hoffman, 17, of Marion, was not injured and charged with failure to maintain control.
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Ryan
Marion
William Harrigan Jr
William
Shirley Harrigan
Sixth St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Harrigan
Jeffrey A. Hoffman
Third Ave
Iowa State Patrol
Delaware County
Hoffman
Cedar Rapids Couple Hails Hospitality in Northern Ireland Visit
Robert and Esther Armstrong traveled to Northern Ireland to trace ancestry and found warmth amid violence. They were interviewed by a Belfast newspaper after being shown famous parades and historic sites including Ballymoney where Armstrong’s grandfather once lived. The trip generated local pride as Armstrong received a Belfast NewsLetter feature and was nicknamed Dr Armstrong.
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Nancy Stevens
Robert
Esther Armstrong
Northern Ireland
Cedar Rapids
Belfast
Robert Armstrong
Armstrong’s
Armstrong
Boyne
Armstrongs
Ballymoney
William More
Sir More
America
New World
Dubuque
Dr. Armstrong
Coe College
34Th St. SE
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Aed St. By
Pee Arts Mt
Sam
Pee i
Cash
Madison
Svete
Briar
Carmel
Enn
Koret
Fortel” E.S.P
Korel
Missy Sportswear
Westdale Mall
Lindale Mall
Hawaii
American Express
Westdale
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