Marion City Hall and Services Reach New Year Closures
Marion city hall closes Wednesday noon and stays shut until Friday 8 am for New Year observances. Public library shuts Wednesday 6 pm and reopens Friday 10 am. Thursday garbage pickup moves to Friday with Friday route collected Saturday. Open house Friday at city hall follows swearing in and council meeting. new members attend as guests. Want Ad department closed New Year’s Day. Parana YMCA activity schedule lists non aquatic swim gym 6 30 am and other sessions. closes noon Wednesday and all day Thursday for New Year’s. Ray’s Jewelry offers a Saturday pierce clinic noon to 4 pm.
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Marion City Hall
City Hall
Adv
Parana
YMCA
Marion Ymca
Eritreans Split Over Kidnap Policy
In Beirut ELF leader Osman Saleh Sabbi describes ongoing negotiations with military chiefs over captives including seven foreigners. He notes a $5 million ransom demand has been dropped by rebels but some commanders push for clear U.S. withdrawal of support to Ethiopia. Sabbi mentions Saudi Arabia and Sudan pressure, and notes captives are safe though unlikely to be freed before New Year.
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Lebanon
Ethiopia
Red Sea
Eritrea
Eritrean Liberation Front
Osman Saleh Sabbi
Sabbi
United States
Sahbi
Saudi Arabia
ELF
Sudan
Syria
Iraq
Libya
Sebi
Asmara
Caution Urges Safe Celebrating For New Year
Marion Police Chief Richard E Cayler urged residents to skip driving after drinking on New Year Eve and take a sensible approach to celebrations. An extra squad car will patrol from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. funded by the Alcohol Safety Action program. The notice also lists bank holidays, business closings, and a New Year greeting from local advertisers. Central City death of Ashley Elliott, 74, noted with service details and survivors.
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Marion
Richard E. Cayler
Cayler
Police
George E. Hines Dies at 61 in Iowa City
George E. Hines, 61, co-owner of Hines' Brothers Garage Monticello, died Monday at University Hospitals Iowa City. Born Oct 24 1944, he married Lois Schneider July 24 1943 in Marian. WWII veteran and VEW member survived by wife, son Robert, daughter Becky Beebe, his mother Rose Hines, and eight brothers. Services Wednesday 10 at Sacred Heart Church. visitation after 2 Monday at Devanes's.
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George E. Hines
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Hines
Hines’ Brothers
Lois Schneider
Marian
VEW
Robert
Becky Beebe
Cedar Rapids
Rose Hines
Jfoin
Sacred Heart Church
Devanes
Massage Parlor Building in Dubuque for Sale
The Liberty Massage Parlor and Gentlemen's Book Store in Dubuque, owned by Cosi Parker Enterprises, is up for sale at about 125000 for the 60 room hotel and adjacent shop complex including the massage parlor. The county attorney seeks to close the establishment amid a suit alleging the parlor fronts prostitution. a temporary injunction has kept it closed.
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Vie
Retains Faith in New York City Bonds
Central National Bank of Des Moines Iowa will retain New York City notes rather than swap for longer term bonds. President J Merrill Anderson says they will hold about 6.6 million of the 15 million purchased, after legislation required exchange or longer holding terms.
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Central National Bank
Ated Trust Co
New York City
J. Merrill Anderson
Central National
Iowa
New York State General Assembly
Municipal Assistance Corp
Blaze Erupts in Elevator Rubble in Council Bluffs
A spectacular fire broke out Monday in the rubble of a grain elevator being torn down in Council Bluffs. The 140-foot elevator owned by Warren Feed and Grain Co. had been dynamited earlier in the day. Fire officials say the blaze was so bright it could be seen ten to 12 miles away and was mistakenly reported at three other locations. the fire was controlled within 45 minutes with no injuries.
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Bluffs
Council Bluffs
Warren Feed and Grain Co
Leo Fleming
Rites Setup Wednesday for Rena D Craig
Rena D Craig 83 a longtime Lint county resident died Monday in Center Point nursing home She was born March 17 1692 in Cedar county and married Ora Craig Nov 16 1910 in Tipton Surviving Mildred Dickens Tuscon Ariz Mrs Scott Hawley Anterio Calif a son Leater Craig Coolidge Iowa 11 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Beatty Bearle Murdoch chapel Cedar Rapids Burial Campbell cemetery Friends may visit Murdoch Center Point until 9 pm Tuesday and Beatty Bearle Murdoch Cedar Rapids Wednesday afternoon
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Rena D. Craig
Lint County
Center Point
Cedar County
Ora Craig
Tipton
Mildred Dickens
Tus Gun
Ariz
Scott Hawley
Anterio
Calif
Leater Craig
Coolidge
Dria
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Campbell Cemetery
Murdoch's
Beatty- Bearle-Murdoch's
Crash injures Linda Ward in Ryan one car wreck
Linda Ward, 16, of Monticella was listed in good condition at Independence hospital after a Tuesday one car crash at Ryan. She rode in a car driven by 18 year old Terry Wilson of Ryan, which struck a tree.
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Ryan
Linda Ward
Monticella
Independence
Terry Wilson
Extraordinary bridge gate ends with a squeeze fail
The description contrasts two bridge plays by South North versus West East. In the ordinary line South achieves a diamond slam with trumps and a squeeze on West to force the king of spades, while in the extraordinary line West cashes a heart, South has one heart, and the later trump shift fails to operate the squeeze. The note references vulnerable positions and an opening lead of the king.
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South
West
Dummy
East
Three Spade Overcall and Iroquois Theater Fire Note
A reader asks about a three spade overcall of a one club opening and outlines bidding strength. It notes seven tricks when vulnerable and six when not and mentions overcalling three spades with king queen jack if not vulnerable. The text adds a historical date of 1203 and a Chicago fire casualties reference.
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Pompano Beach
Chicago
Cedar Rapids council proceedings amid chaotic OCR text
Fragmented note from Cedar Rapids council meeting contains numerous garbled phrases, names, and numbers. Readable elements show references to actions, debates, and local figures but lack coherent events or clear outcomes.
Local collage of names and phrases in garbled OCR
Fragmented OCR text listing countless names, places and terms with no clear event or story. Reads like a garbled newspaper page fragment with mixed languages, partial titles, and stray words without coherent context or dates.
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