Two 13 year olds arrested for Vickers Service burglary
Marion police arrested Wednesday two 13 year old youths for second degree burglary at Vickers Service Station 584 Seventh Ave. One was released to parents the other held at Linn County Juvenile Detention Center. The held youth also faces several fifth degree purse theft charges. About $15 in change and 15 cartoons of cigarettes were stolen. entry came through a west side door. Most items were recovered. Building permits issued in seven days include James Carroll remodeling a dwelling at 1290 Eighth St valued at $2,000.
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Marion
Vickers
Seventh Ave
Linn County
Vickers Station
Boy Scout fund drive under way across seven counties
The Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council launches a 135000 sustaining membership campaign led by George Lowe with a 22 percent initial pledge rate. Volunteers in the family division start activities this month aiming to complete in March as United Way support remains essential. District chairs named across four divisions list Howard Smith Jr and others coordinating boys and families in Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City and Mount Vernon areas.
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Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council
George Lowe
Lowe
Hawkeye Area Council Executive Board
Friends of Scouting
United Way
Hawkeye Council
Benton, Linn
Jones
Washington
Iowa
Cedar and
Johnson
Bernie Cooper
Marion
Petroleum Equipment Company
Dan Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Northeastern Life Insurance Company
al Wardenburg
Wauhawk
South Cedar Counties
Paul McNutt
Iowa City
Temaque
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Hiawatha
North Cedar County
Robert McAvoy
Eugene Pugh
William Pitlick
Governor Eyes Grape Juice in State Cafeterias
Gov. Hugh Carey promises to pursue grape juice sales in New York state office complex cafeterias after Assemblyman Rolland Kidder urged a grape offering. Kidder notes Welch Juice Co. HQ sits in his district and cites Florida orange juice presence in cafeterias. Carey says stronger New York state grape juice is already available in one cafeteria as part of a broader policy that includes wine and beer in others.
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Albany
N.Y
Hugh Carey
New York State
Rolland Kidder
Florida
New York
Kidder
Welch Grape Juice Company
Carey
Storybook Circus Fantabulous at Mentzer School
Old Creamery Theatre Company presents The Storybook Circus Fantabulous at Mentzer School Tuesday 9:30 a.m. for students. Cast includes David Berendes Cynthia Christensen Ron Clark Gayle David Thomas Ukinski Valerie Williams. Mentzer parents invited to attend.
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Mentzer School
Old Creamery Theatre Company
Garrison
Old Creamery Young People’s Company
Thomas P. Johnson
Old Creamery Company
Carter backs Oh God film for class at church
President Carter recommends the film Oh God to his class at the First Baptist Church in Washington. Warner Bros confirms George Burns plays God and John Denver stars as a skeptical grocer who is asked to spread the word.
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Los Angeles
Carter
First Baptist Church
Washington
Warner Bros
George Burns
God
John Denver
Builder dies in Hillsborough at 72 chairman of Atkinson Construction
George Atkinson, 72, co founder and chairman of Guy Atkinson Construction, died Monday. He directed construction of the Grand Coulee Dam and the Mangla Dam in Pakistan, a project valued at 525 million dollars.
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Hillsborough
Calif
George Atkinson
Guy Atkinson
Atkinson
Grand Coulee
Mangla
Pakistan
Bill Weber Named Boxing Hall of Fame Recipient
Marion reports Bill Weber chosen unanimously by the Pizza Boxer's Guild for the 1967 Hall of Fame Award. The guild praises his clever stapling technique and rapid fighting style that keep pizzas hot, promoting Mr. Bill's Gourmet Dining in Marion.
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Marion
Bill Weber
P.B.G
Pizza Boxer’s Guild
Bill
10Th St
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Smulekoff's
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