IE program sparks industrial growth in West Branch Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co and its development team help towns attract industry. West Branch gained Purethane with financing from SBA banks city and local group. Tippie emphasizes team effort and post sale service as keys to keeping firms and drawing new ones.
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Iowa
Mark Davis
West Branch
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Herbert Hoover
Purethane
Ernie Tippie
IE Tower
Cedar Rapids
Tippie
Small Business Administration
West Branch Development Group
Iowa Office For
Tom Goedken
John Kofoed
West Branch Community Development
Saturn
Spring Hill
Tenn
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa Electric
Polish family learns to fit in as Iowans in Des Moines
Jonas Bojdol a Polish immigrant arrives with wife Stefania and three children after joining him July 5 with help from Gov. Terry Branstad. The family settles in Des Moines as they adjust to Iowa summers and language barriers while visiting local sites and learning English.
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Bojdol
Iowa
Jonas Bojdol
Tychy
Poland
Stefania
Szymon
Domenika
Veronika
West Germany
Terry Branstad
Soviet Union
Jonas
Saylorville Lake
Adventureland
W.P. Johnson Co
Des Moines
Moines
Capitol Building
Botanical Center
Des Moines Public Library
Teen charged in car theft chase ends in jail
Jeffery Wright, 18, of 24 Summer Circle NE faces second degree theft and elude charges plus 16 traffic counts after allegedly stealing a car at the Village Inn and pursuing by police to a stop on Highway 151 east of Highway 1 in Jones County. Five Cedar Rapids teens were hospitalized Saturday after their car left a gravel road two miles south of Coggan. Driver Lanny Downing, 19, said an animal swerved the vehicle. others were treated or admitted with one listed in fair condition. Police logs note multiple medical emergencies and incidents Friday and Saturday around local street corners and highways. In 1848, the Oregon Territory was established.
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Jeffery Wright
Summer Circle
Village Inn
Highway 1
Jones County
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Coggan
Lanny Downing
E Ave
Downing
Kory Catlett
South Ave
Tonia Sheriff
Fifth Ave
Jeffery
CITYLINE to run MNB bike race updates
CITYLINE will provide updates on MNB s 17th Annual Bike Races at Bever Park. A Race Day hotline from Bank officials will inform riders of delays or schedule changes using Center Cellular phones. Opening at 9 a m last race at 4 15 p m arrivals one hour before races. call CITYLINE 363 7000 press RACE 7223.
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Cityline
MNB
Bever Park
Center Cellular
Harkin Leads Bipartisan Push on Hunger Legislation
Senator Tom Harkin and Senator Patrick Leahy championed a $1.5 billion hunger bill expanding the food stamp program and federal nutrition efforts. The measure, backed by bipartisan support, aims to ease hunger and aid the hidden poor through strengthened food pantries and school breakfasts.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
D-lowa
Congress
House
Senate
Spencer
Iowa
Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc
Harkin
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Senate Agriculture Committee
New York
Leahy
America
Robert Fersh
Food Research and Action Center
Fersh
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms
Phil Gramm
Texas
Gramm
Iowa Democrat
Reagan
Eighth Air Force reunion set for Marshalltown
Iowa Chapter of the Eighth Air Force Historical Society will hold a reunion Sept 10 and 11 at the Best Western Regency Inn Marshalltown. Contact Earl R Fouts at 405 Nicholas Dr Marshalltown 50158 or (515) 753-8407 for details. Solomon Islands veterans reunion planned Aug 28 in Springfield Illinois with contact C F Marley Nokomis address or (217) 563-2588.
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8Th Air Force
Iowa
Eighth Air Force Historical Society
Best Western Regency Inn
Marshalltown
Earl R. Fouts
Nicholas
Solomon Islands
Heritage House
Springfield
Ill
C.F. Marley
Solomons
P.O. Box
Nokomis
Citywide Stock Quotes Update Service Listed
Stock quotes updated every 30 minutes under CITYLINE category 1000 with contact number 363 7000 for the information line.
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Cityline
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