Gertsen Assumes Marion Chamber Presidency in 1878
Gertsen, manager of the Lint Co-Operative Oil Co, becomes president of the Marion division Chamber of Commerce in 1878. Officers include David Haskins as vice president and William Reiller as treasurer. New directors are Daryl Hall, Joseph Magur, Kenneth McMurray, Reilly, and Dr. Clack Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armold Gertsen
Lint Co-Operative Oil Co
Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Wodhnosay
David Haskins
Wiliam Reiller
Daryl Hall
Joseph Magur
Kenneth McMurray
Reilly
Clack Stevens
Directure
Hirman Cooper
Jerry Stalzo
Greg Hapgood
al Berger
No School at Marion Monday Observed Birthday Holiday
Students in Marion dependent and Linn school districts will not have school Monday in observance of Washington's birthday. Classes resume Tuesday. St Joseph's Catholic school observes day with vacation. Marion city government does not observe birthday. City hall offices open and garbage collection stays on regular scheduling. Public library hours remain as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion. Independent
LinnsMar
Washington
St. Joseph's Catholic Seriool
Marion
Ane
Lron
Building Permits and Local Advertisements Summary
Building department approves permits for James Robinson antenna tower at 1125 South Fifteenth Street for $200 and remindel house at 1990 Seventeenth Avenue. Roger Bolender and others list approvals for Kvatall Franklin store at 2500 Second Street for $700. Thursday to 1 p.m. Stickney's scoreboard notes events. Marion Booster club benefits charity. Ear Piersing clinic by licensed nurse Saturday noon to 4. Ray's Jewelry advertisement shows services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robinson
South
Fifteenth Street
B.A. Westbrock
Remindel
Seventeenth Avenue
Sbou
Roger Bolender
Kvatall Franklin
Second Street
Ray
Elkport Man Injured in Fall and Deaths in Iowa
Readable fragments show Marvin RB Yirkovsky of 1185 Blairs Ferry Rd died in Cedar Rapids hospital after a fall. Born Aug 8 1942 at Calmar he married Janet Laelare in 1962 and lived in Cedar Rapids Marion area. Surviving wife four sons and daughters, numerous siblings, services Friday at St Joseph Marion with burial at Cedar Memorial. Kiwanis Marion to meet. Boy Scout talk by Lestar Marquart. Also Jacob Beech 21 of Elkport in serious skull fracture after a fall on hospital roof in Iowa City. Gunde liv Mae Wright 94 Center Point resident died in nursing home. services Friday at Murdoch's Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin RB. Yirkovsky
Blairs Ferry Road
Cedar Rapids
Calmar
Janet Laelare
Yirkovsky
Cedar Rapids- Marion
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marian
Date
David
Barren
Marvin
Corinnav
Marcia
James
Darrel
Ronald Virkovaly
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marion
J. David Pepper
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Manchester
Jacob Beeh
Elkport
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Beech
Black Hawk Construction
Waterloo
Center Point
Gundeliv Mae Writ
Bfelong
Central City
Eliver Wright
Orval Edaburn
Toddville
Melvin A. Wright
Walker
Allen R. Wright
Hopkinton
Breal-grddaughter
Murdoch's
Cettler Point
Blodgett Cemetery
Frank Reynolds Elected Hawkeye Labor Council President
Frank Reynolds of 1900 Daleview Drive Marion was elected president of the Hawkeye Labor Council and will be seated February 24, succeeding George Tresak. Reynolds also serves as vice president of IBEW Local 1362. The February 24 ceremony will install Virgil Andrew and Shirley Wilson among others with Gareth Ket chum officiating for the AFL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reynolds
Daleview Drive
Marion
Hawkeye Labor Council
George Tresak
Reynolds
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Moeting
Virgil Andrew
Hotel and Restaurant Workers Local 487
Shirley Wilson
Ibew 1362
Johann Eschbach
Teacher's Federation
Mathelle Carolson
Merl Schrimper
Trusler
George Filling
Jerry Copeland
Latharees
Rex Meek
Service
Jim Burrell
Juan Cortez
Teller
Hillie Salem
IBEW
Kretschmar
Jot Buscher
Key Olt
Clyde Traw
David Cray
Wilbur Selck
Gareth Ketchum
American Federation of Labor
Reality 10 Board Elects Dale Sawyer
Dale Sawyer, division commercial manager for Iowa Electric Power, was elected president of the Reality 10 board of directors at the drug abuse treatment center annual meeting. Other officers include Robert Jacobson, Louis Blair, Joan Kooiitz, and new directors Charles Cumming, Baron Breraner, William Bennett, and Martin Thudlan. two year terms. Fire crews extinguished a grape fire along the Milwaukee railroad right of way caused by an eastbound train. no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Sawyer
Iowa Electric Tight and Power
Reality 10
Sawyer
Robert Jacobson
Benton County School Distric
Louis Blair
St. Luke's Hospital
Joan Kooiitz
Direct Mailing and Printing Co
Charles Cumming
Kirkwood Community College
Baron Breraner
Coe College
William Bennett
Mercy Hospital
Martin Thudlan
Marion
Milwaukee Railroad
Gilbert Dutton Dies Services Are Friday
Gilbert Dutton 85 of 1810 Tenth Avenue Marion resident since IAAS died Wednesday after a long illness Born February 16 1880 in Durant he entered banking and in 1918 became cashier at Citizens National Bank Knoxville served many years Later worked for Collins Radio Co until retiring in 1955 Dutton Navy World War I member of First Presbyterian Church Survived by none There will be a Friday 11 AM service at Baxter’s Marion with Rev Jay A Miller Private committal Casket not opened after service Call privileges at Baxter’s until service Also note Linn Marion Board of Education meeting tonight at 7 in the education services center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Dutton
Tenth Avenue
Marion
Iaas
Durant
Citizens National Bank
Knoxville
Collins Radio Co
Dunton
First Presbyterian Church
Baxter's
Jay A. Miller
Fries
Berzinski and Sturgeon Lose in Circuit Court Appeals
The Eighth Circuit in St Louis affirms Cedar Rapids federal court rulings. Former chiropractor Thomas Sturgeon loses sentence reduction for counterfeiting and 16 years imprisonment stands. Sturgeon also loses on seized property kept by the government. Richard Berzinski is affirmed for income tax evasion with five months in jail and a $2500 fine. He claims tax failure arose from a misunderstanding with his accountant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vircuit Court of Appeals
St Louis
Cedar Rapids
District Court
Thomas Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Richard Berzinski
Berzinski
Monona M F L approves 72 percent teacher pay raise
The M F L school board voted a 72 percent base pay increase for teachers raising starting salary to 4728 dollars. The board also approved a 1301000 dollar general school budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
M-F-L
Blaze Destroys Kirchner House in Shells burg area
A Wednesday night fire destroyed a one and a half story frame home owned by the James Kirchner family four miles northwest of Shells burg. Firefighters from Shells burg and Udhann arrived shortly after 8 p.m. but could not save the house. Cause and damage estimates were not yet determined, and a local bank funded a drive for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellsburg
James Kirchner
Here
Udhann
Kirchners
Four Drunk Driving Counts Filed Against Linn Deputies and Trooper
Linn County deputies arrested three persons Wednesday night and charged them with drunk driving. State troopers arrested one person on a drunk driving charge. Gerald M. Kelly, 48, of Marion, was arrested after allegedly driving erratically on Highway 18 east of Marion. Loren Edgeton, 41, of Cedar Rapids, was arrested after allegedly driving erratically on Mt. Vernon Road SE near Memorial Drive. John E. Hoth, 41, of Garnaville, was arrested after allegedly driving erratically on Mt. Vernon Road east of Cedar Rapids. Clarence W. Zenisek, 52, of Sulon, was arrested after allegedly driving erratically on Highway 13 southeast of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Gerald M. Kelly
Yul Fifth Avenue
Mariona
Highway 18
Marion
Loren Edgeton
Fourth Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Memorial Drive
John E. Hoth
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Clarence W. Zenisek
Sulon
Golden Anniversary for C R Postal Credit Union
The Cedar Rapids postal employees credit union marks its fiftieth annual meeting this Saturday to celebrate becoming the third-oldest credit union in town. Started December 1 1926 with 10 members, it grew to 90 in year one and about 1 4000000 in assets with 1.2 million loaned. Originally limited to Cedar Rapids post office staff, it now serves postal workers from seven counties. The meeting at Teamsters Hall 5000 F Street SW starts with business at 5 20 p m followed by dinner and program at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapida Postal Employes Credit Union
Joseph F. Morgan
Morgan
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan
Delaware
Benton, Jones
Iowa
Johnson and Cedar
Jerome Lewis
G Avenue NW
Des Moines
First Iowa Credit Union
Credit Union
Teamsters Hall
F Street
Accident Suit Filed in Linn Caucasus? Clarify
Lawrence H Gephart of Cedar Rapids fled a 153693.40 suit over a June 10 1874 traffic crash in Linn district court. Petition alleges a car driven by Cleo Nightingale and owned by Dale Nightingale Cedar Rapids struck Gepbart rear causing injuries. Today interior decorator William Pahlmann is 70 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence H. Gephart
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Cleo Nightingale
Dale Nightingale
Gepbert
William Pahlmann
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Ameth Gertsen
Gertsen
Ruth Maier
Adv
Tok
National and Furners
Leslie Lovreseur
Foster Court
Flossmoor
Wag Barn
Ee Marion Barber
YMCA
Cliss
Jimior High
Jessons
Slickney
L P.m. Stickney
Marion Booster Club
M.R. Yirkavsky
Kiwanis
Marion Kiwani Club
Lestar Marquart
Hawkeye
Cordelia Wright
Sel
Linn-Mar Board of Education
Tonlent
Educational Services Center
Carpetland
U.S.A
Aeroanum
EF. Johnson
Aerotron
Genave
Graybill Electronics Inc
Strut Mawathd
OWA
Bankiwewicard
Monet
C.R. Lumber and
Appliance CO
Cadar Rapids
Blaze
Kirchner House
C.R. Postal Credit Union
Flowers & Gifts
Sawmall
Center Point Rood
Canon Jenley
Minewiindse
Canon
Fine Photography
First Ave
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