City planning topics headlined for Marion meeting
Final session of a three part series on Marion's 701 comprehensive study is set for Wednesday at the Longbranch Supper Club. Herman Thompson, city planner, will outline central business district development, parking and building conditions, with Chamber of Commerce members invited to attend. Reservations through the Marion division Chamber office.
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Herman Thompson
Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Marion Division
Shuffleboard Area Renovation Completed in City Park
The parks department finished the shuffleboard area renovation in the city park last week. A new shuffleboard shed and two score boards were installed at an estimated cost of 150 dollars.
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City Park
Parks Department
Linn County Supervisors Proceedings Record
The minutes detail a Linn County Board of Supervisors session with reports from the engineer and treasurer, approvals of expenditures, and updates on county services. Notable items include wage schedule revisions, utility and public works costs, and appointments of facilities and commissions.
Chess Lesson and War Casualties From Middle East Front
The text mixes a bridge dialogue between Oswald and Jim about diamond and spade play, then reports Israeli casualties on the Suez Canal front from the end of the 1967 war to the ceasefire’s start, listing 372 soldiers killed and 1,121 wounded, plus 2 dead and 200 wounded on all fronts.
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East
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South
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Pete
Jim
Ssea
Fomall
Tel Aviv
UPI
Iraeli
Suez Canal
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Four Gunmen Raid Industrialist Home In Alabama
Gunmen stormed into John Bradford’s hilltop estate between Gadsden and Rainbow City, tied up his wife and son, robbed furs and jewelry, and fled with a security guard hostage. Bradford wounded a gunman in the foot, then police and deputies pursued. Three gunmen were wounded. one jailed as a suspect identified as Thomas Smith.
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Ala
John Bradford
Rainbow City
Emory Thompson
Bradford
Thompson
Bear
David Allen Ford
Atlanta
Teddy Edward Holiday
Georgia
Tommy Garrison
Interna
Thomas Smith
Will
Stamats Library
Cedar Rapids Art Center
al ‘Bishop's
Lindale
Robert Kelly Rites Scheduled in Clarence
Clarence obituaries note Robert Kelly 76 died Sunday in Cedar Rapids after a Clarence residency of 55 years. He was born January 2 1894 in Clinton and married Pearl Baughman December 15 in Clarence. Surviving: wife two daughters Melbourne Hasselbush and Floyd Emmons four grandchildren three great grandchildren and brother Lester Kelly. Service set for Wednesday 11 30 at United Methodist Church with Masonic rites Tuesday 7 30 at Chapman Funeral Home.
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Clarence
United Methodist Church
Chapman Funeral Home
Assault Charge Is Dropped Against Michael Helms
Mayor Jim Sorensen said a charge of assault with intent to inflict bodily injury against Michael V. Helms of Marshalltown has been dropped and withdrawn. Ronald R. Reben filed the charge after a Tama tavern stabbing at 12 30 a m August 2. a warrant was issued but Helms appeared voluntarily and was released on his own recognizance.
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Jim Sorensen
Michael V. Helms
Marshalltown
Ronald R. Reben
Maywood, Jr
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Sorensen
Fulton to Attend Linn County Organizing Meeting
Robert Fulton the Democratic candidate for governor will speak at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Democratic county headquarters 210 Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids to aid the Fulton for Governor organizing drive led by Kitty Beck.
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Robert Fulton
Waterloo
Ernor
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Kitty Beck
Fifth Avenue SE
Bertha Mayer 84 Dies Rites Planned Tuesday
Bertha Mayer 84 of Oelwein later Sumner died Saturday in a Sumner hospital. She lived in Oelwein 20 years before moving to Sumner. Survived by two sons Raymond Cedar Rapids and Elmer Van Nuys Calif five children and one great grandchild and one sister. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church Oelwein. Memorials to Zion Lutheran Fund. Brant Funeral Home in charge.
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van Nuys
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Zion Laiheran Church
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Voters In City Warn Of Misinformation On Registration
City Clerk Harold Schaefer of Cenar Rapids says voters remain on the rolls if they vote at least once every four years. He notes many residents report telecasts claiming non voting in the primary removes their registration, a claim he calls false, with the source of the messages undetermined.
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Cenar Rapids City
Cleo
Harold Schaefer
Schaefer
Explorer Scouts Visit Chicago on Annual Outing
Eleven boys and five girls from Explorer post 107 Cedar Rapids police sponsor travel to Chicago to tour the police station and Museum of Science and Industry. They will stay at the YMCA and return Wednesday with officers and chaperones.
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Cedar Rapids
Vandals Damage VW in Cherry Hill Neighborhood
Dennis Jurging reports $900 in damage to his Volkswagen at 12 Cherry Hill road NW Sunday morning after vandals kicked in the rear paneling door and fender, dented hub caps, and hood. Police are investigating the incident.
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Cherry Hill Road
Tod
Volkswagen
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