Marion Chamber Showcases New Office and Social
The Marion Chamber of Commerce opens its remodeled 1090 Seventh Ave quarters for an open house from 1 to 4 30 p.m. Wednesday. The third larger space includes a reception area and a meeting room. director Dave Snow helped with finishing touches. Afterward, a Holiday Exchange social from 5 to 7 p.m. at Colton Starbuck Advertising Inc. blends business and community networking.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
Seventh Ave
First National Bank
11Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Dave Snow
Chamber
Colton-Starbuck Advertising Inc
11Th St
Marion
Dave Colton
Roger Hughes
Silver coins found in bank contest sparks big profit
In Marion Farmers State Bank hosted its Third Annual Copper and Silver Bowl drawing for pennies and other coins. A man who turned in coins valued at 246.44 dollars earned about 1300 dollars profit after a bid by collectors. 692002 coins from 210 people were counted in this year’s event, compared with 509363 coins by 169 last year.
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Farmers State Bank
Marion
Copper and Silver Bowl boosts pennies and coins at Marion Bank
The Marion bank offered an extra 10 cents per dollar of pennies and a 10 percent bonus up to 25 dollars for large coin collections, with top totals of 49993 pennies 3400 nickels 1868 dimes and 2111 quarters. A $50 premium went to the largest mixed-coin collection valued at 806.41 dollars. Total premiums reached 729.61 dollars as officials noted the event helps offset coin shipping fees and attracts customers. Coffee was offered to waiting customers as coin counts stretched over two hours. The Fourth Annual Copper and Silver Bowl is set for December 6 1984.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Nordman Jewelry Opens Evenings Through Christmas in Marion
Marion brief announces Nordman Jewelry will stay open evenings Monday through Friday from now until Christmas. Snowmobiles are discouraged on district grounds by Marion Independent School District officials to prevent property damage.
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Nordman Jewelry
Jepsen to Hold Kirkwood Hearing on Defense Tech Training Bill
Iowa Senator Roger Jepsen hosts a public hearing at Kirkwood Community College on Senate File 801 the Skilled Enlisted Reserve Training Act. The 8 30 a m session in the Iowa Room will hear five witnesses including Kirkwood vice president Wayne Newton and others from education and military training circles.
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Jepsen
Kirkwood
Defense Tech
Roger Jepsen
Kirkwood Community College
Senate
Defense Department
Iowa
Iowa Hall
Department of Defense
Jon Etherton
Wayne Newton
Lyle Darrow
Alabama Department of Post-Secondary Education
Walter Mueller
Houston
John Hunter
College of Lake County
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Illinois
Evan Hultman
Reserve Officers Association
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Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids
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Kingston and Company, Limited
Chicago
Gazette
1St Street
3Rd Avenue
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