Council to consider industrial revenue bonds and street plan
Marion's Council tentatively okays issuing 400000 in industrial revenue bonds for Hill and Williams Brothers PolyCell project enabling 12 new jobs with construction slated next year. The Big Yellow House curb cut request is under TAC review with traffic concerns flagged.
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Blairs Ferry
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TAC
Donald Hoskins
Two Chamber meetings set in Marion Division plan
The Marion Division Chamber of Commerce announces two meetings this week. The board of directors meeting, postponed by a snow storm, is rescheduled for Friday at 7:30 a.m. in the Chamber offices 760 11th Street. A Retail Bureau meeting will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in the Farmers State Bank Community Room.
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Past 60 meeting at First United Methodist Church
The Past 60 group will meet Thursday at noon at the church. Mrs. Eula Wood will show slides of Nazareth Bethlehem and nearby areas. A historical film on America will be shown along with a book and magazine exchange and a new feature The Hobby Show. A potluck luncheon precedes the program. Open to all 60 plus in the community.
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First United Methodist Church
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Eula Wood
America
Marion Fire Department promotes Gary L Walker to lieutenant
Fire Chief James L Ford promoted Gary L Walker a Marion firefighter to lieutenant effective today. Walker joined the department June 1 1971 following Thomas Busenbark’s promotion to assistant fire chief. Ford will soon announce the new captain of the Fire Prevention Bureau, a position created by the City Council on November 17. YMCA Marion activity agenda lists multiple classes and swim sessions through evening hours.
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Marion
James L. Ford
Gary L. Walker
Walker
Thomas Busenbark
Ford
Two Car Fires Reported in Marion Over 24 Hours
Marion firemen responded to two separate vehicle fires in the last day with one total loss. The first fire occurred Tuesday at the Herbert Langhus residence when a removed carburetor led to gasoline spray ignition. the second on Wednesday at Coy Leen Striegel’s home was caused by a backfire through the carburetor, damaging wiring and hoses.
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Herbert Langhus
Langhus
Coyleen Striegel
Fifth Ave
Cedar Rapids chiropractor seeks injunction over immunization rule
W. Gene Cretsinger filed in Linn District Court for a temporary injunction against enforcing a state law requiring immunization of children in schools or licensed day care centers. A hearing is set for Dec. 23. The son, David, attends Squaw Creek School and is not immunized or provisionally immunized.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
W. Gene Cretsinger
State Department of Health
Cretsinger
David
Squaw Creek
Court battle over school immunization mandate in Cedar Rapids
Keo et al sue Cedar Rapids Community School District and the Iowa Department of Health seeking a declaratory judgment that the vaccination statute is void and a permanent injunction blocking its enforcement. The petition cites due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment and establishment and free exercise clauses of the First Amendment alleging potential health risks and denied education.
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Cretsinger
Cedar Rapids Community
Iowa Department of Health
Marion Planning Commission re elects Pat Barry chair
Pat Barry re elected chair of the Marion Planning and Zoning Commission at Tuesday session. Carl Baur was chosen vice chairman and Darrell Hennessey named secretary. The panel approved preliminary plats for Forest Hills first addition and Oak Grove addition and rezoned First Security Services property from agricultural to residential.
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