No Smoking Prizes Offered by Marion Bistro Owner
Marion bistro owner Harold Stickney offers a $50 bonus to full time employees who quit smoking between National Smoke-Out Day and Christmas. Five join, but only two stay smoke free. two plan to collect at the December 24 Christmas party.
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Marion Bistro
Harold Stickney
Stickney
10Th St
Alan Goff
35Th St
Alice Kinkead
Blairs Ferry Road
Kinkead
Marion School Board to Meet in Regular Session
The Marion Independent school board will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Longfellow administration building. Also noted are Sunday and Monday classified deadlines and a Saturday 8 to 9 a.m. window for cancellations or corrections for Sunday's paper.
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Marion Independent School Board
Longfellow Administration
Marion City Council
City Hall
Marion police report mix of burglaries thefts and arrests
Last week Marion police logged seven burglaries and fifteen theft cases along with six arrests for theft. Other incidents included eight bad checks six criminal mischief three assaults one criminal trespass one attempted robbery and three harassing phone calls. Additional arrests covered drunk driving possession of a controlled substance criminal trespass criminal mischief resisting arrest and a warrant. Traffic matters included fifteen speeding tickets and twenty five other offenses.
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Marion
Sunday voting bans and Tuesday elections in 1845 United States
Legislation in 1845 ordered elections to occur in the first week of November to avoid harvest disruptions and winter road hazards. It designated Tuesday as the voting day instead of Monday due to long travel distances and Sunday travel objections.
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United States
City and officer named in suit over arrest in Linn County
A Linn County couple sue the City of Cedar Rapids and officer Kenneth Washburn in Linn District Court seeking 550000 in damages over an August 16 arrest of Pamela Hough at Bever Park. The petition alleges excessive force and emotional distress along with related claims.
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Linn District Court
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
City of
Kenneth Washburn
Pamela S
Timothy A. Hough
Washburn
Pamela Hough
Bever Park
Timothy Hough
Patrick D. Weldon
Hough
Weldon
Paul Meyers
Meyers
Houghs
Faxon Retires From Cedar Rapids Chamber After Long Service
Robert B. Faxon, executive vice president of the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce, will retire Jan 10 after submitting his resignation to the board. He plans to move to Harlingen Texas with summers in Minnesota and may pursue part time chamber related work. Faxon joined in 1970 after leading Waterloo Chamber. A committee to select his successor will be formed at today’s meeting.
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Robert B. Faxon
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Texas
Minnesota
Faxon
Chamber
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo
Rath Packing Co
Iowa Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Redford
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Tom Fruehling
Emerson School
Shad Clark
John Bunting
Paul Hennessey
Glaine Colemann
Jim Connell
Steve Prydyle
David Bowser
Mickey Peterson
Chuckie James
Chris Siders
Mike Connell
Scott McDonald
Scott Andersen
David Ster
19Th St
Robert W. Patterson
Larry D. Sharp and Co
Eva Kensinger Associates
Berzinski
Adv
George O’brien
Eighth Ave
14Th St
18Th St
City
Mellers Photo Drive
Thepriow
Holiday Mellers
Town & Country
Springhouse
1St Ave
Center Point
Hardee's
Mays Chy
Edgewood
Johnson Ave
Hilltop House Furniture Store
Mt. Vernon Rd
Cedar Rapids Ave
Kodak
Werte
Robert Faxon
Farmers State Bank
CANDI
FSB
Alburnett
Hiawatha
Mays City
Pup
Hilltop House Furniture
Springhouse Hardee's
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