Marion High Readers Theatre earns outstanding rating at district
Marion High School's Readers Theatre troupe received an outstanding rating from Iowa High School Speech Association judges for This is the Bill Speaking. The group, one of three district squads and 12 statewide, advances to all state in Des Moines. rehearsal notes and student names are listed.
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Cynthia Boyer
Marion High
Boyer
Marion High School
Marion
Pella
Bill
Lanford Wilson
Des Moines
Tim Adams
1Lth St
Hal Hapgood
F Ave
Michelle Klopfenstein
Sixth St
Mark Mehlberger
Orchard Road
Paul Silliman
Second Ave
Teri Smith
Clark Ave
Kelly Sonday
Grand Ave
Jamie Taylor
10Th Ave
Curtis Tesdahl
Third Ave
Dawn Thompson
12Th St
Tony Tracy
Amy Twachtmann
Guy Washburn
4Th St
Iowa City Raises Tax by One Cent in 1984 Budget
Iowa City amends its 1984 budget boosting the property tax levy to 11.91 per 1000 with a $161,003 overall budget rise. Four police hires are funded partly by a new 5 percent hotel mote tax starting April 1, reducing projected year end balance to about 661,192. A public hearing on March 1 is set.
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Ian Couny
Iowa City
Rosemary Vitosh
Vitosh
Neal Berlin
Dental group hosts Toothbrush Trade-in at Lindale Mall
The Linn County Dental Hygiene Association will hold its annual Toothbrush Trade-in Saturday from 10 am to 4 30 pm at Lindale Mall. Children are encouraged to bring old toothbrushes for exchange to receive a new one. A health activity and related events will accompany the drive.
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Linn County Dental Hygiene Association
Lindale Mall
Iowa City Reopens Bid for Elm Grove Park Sale
The Iowa City Council seeks bids on all or part of Elm Grove Park with a $10,000 deposit, minimum eastern bid $110,000 and full park $200,000. Proposals must outline intended uses, construction plans and estimated improvement costs.
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Iowa City Council
Elm Grove
Johnson County
Iowa City
City Council
Elm Grove Park
Benton Street
Clinton and
Dubuque Streets
Centerville police chief testifies in officer dismissal hearing
Centerville Iowa Civil Service Commission heard Police Chief John Riddick testify that Richie Cairns was fired for neglect of duty misconduct and disobedience of orders. Cairns appeals the Dec 14 1981 discharge after reports of personal use of a police car and accusations from residents including theft and threats.
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Centerville
Iowa
UPI
Civil Service Commission
John Riddick
Richie Cairns
Cairns
Riddick
Chuck Dales
Appanoose County
Ottumwa
Denison confronts Dubuque Packing pay dispute in meeting
In Denison Iowa more than 850 people gathered at a high school gym to discuss the Dubuque Packing Co plant pay cut. The union says the 1 per hour reduction vote was illegal while company officials warn wage restitution could close the plant.
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Denison, Iowa
Denison
Dubuque Packing Co
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
National Labor Relations Board
International Union
Lewis Anderson
Charles Stoltz
Crawford County
Council Bluffs
Six drivers charged with drunken driving in Linn County
Six people were arrested in Linn County early Sunday and charged with drunken driving. Rockie A. Joyce, 25, was arrested at 1:30 a.m. on Second Street SE and also faced weapons and lane-use counts. Mark G. Saylor, 25, arrested 1:41 a.m. on Edgewood Road, also charged with speeding and possession of a controlled substance. Tracy A. Homewood, 20, arrested 3:07 a.m. on Sixth Street SW. Terry D. Lawrence, 24, arrested 2:30 a.m. on 34th Street SE. David P. Miller, 26, arrested 4:02 a.m. on First Avenue SE, also charged with driving left of center. Robert F. Shelton Jr., 65, arrested 12:46 a.m. on Johnson Avenue.
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Linn County
Rockie A. Joyce
16Th Ave
Second Street
Mark G. Saylor
F Ave
Edgewood Road
Highway 149
Tracy A. Homewood
First Ave. NW
Sixth Street
Terry D. Lawrence
12Th St. NW
34Th Street
David P. Miller
Pioneer Ave
First Avenue SE
Robert F. Shelton Jr
Johnson Ave. NW
Johnson Avenue
Michigan Declares Eight Day Bank Holiday in 1933
In 1933 Michigan declared an eight day bank holiday amid the Great Depression to avert a financial panic. About fifty million dollars was rushed to Detroit to bolster bank assets and calm markets.
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Michigan
Detroit
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National Institute of den
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Westdale Mall
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Richmond Road
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Lowa
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Awasse
St. Matthew Parish
Cedar Rapids
New York
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