Marion School Expands Nursing Services In District
Marion Independent School District expands health support with two full time nurses, Mrs. George Ross and Mrs. James Sharon, covering four schools daily plus St. Joseph's Catholic school half a day under Title I funds. The program adds emergency care health teaching parental conferences home visits and testing, with new hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and standard first aid procedures.
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James Sharon
Marion
Ross
St. Joseph’s Catholic School
St. Joseph’s
Gazette
Sharon
Sorensen
Marion Independent School District
Joanita Barlow
Lincoln School
Joanita
Marion Lions Club
Lions Club
Randy Wade
Marion Independent School
Randy
Marion Woman Elsie St John Dies at 94
Elsie St John, 94, of Marion died Saturday at a Marion nursing home. Born October 25 1872 in Chicago, she moved to Iowa in 1878, taught in Cedar Rapids and in mission schools in Tennessee Alabama and Texas, and lived in Marion since 1938. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Baxter Memorial Chapel with Rev Jean Hauter officiating. burial Oak Hill. Friends may call this evening.
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Marion
Chicago
Iowa
Ames High School
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Tennessee
Alabama
Texas
Marion Presbyterian Church
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Jean Hauter
Oak Hill
Easter Cantata planned for Palm Sunday in Marion
The third annual Easter portion of The Messiah will be presented on Palm Sunday March 19 in the Marion high school gym. City churches sponsor the event and auditions for choir and soloists are today at the First Baptist Church 2:30 p.m. Byron Thompson directs. Choir members from participating churches form most of the chorus. Free real estate and personal property tax service offered at The First National Bank.
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Marion High School
Marion
First Baptist Church
Fourteenth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Byron Thompson
Linn-Mar High School
the Baptist Church
First National Bank
Adv
Marion Council to Hear Traffic and Zoning Proposals
The Marion council will hear Police Chief Leighton W Ford recommendations Monday night on one way streets parking restrictions elimination of a popcorn stand at Eleventh street and Seventh avenue and a priority schedule for electric school signals. Third reading to rezone Bjornsen property on Tenth street north of Indian creek from R-2 to R-3A is expected. Taxi cab issues also on the agenda for discussion.
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Marion
Leighton W. Ford
Eleventh Street
Seventh Avenue
Bjornsen
Tenth Street
Indian Creek
PTA Founders Day Banquet Set At IOOF Hall
The seventh annual PTA Founders Day banquet will be held Thursday at the IOOF hall with William Parker Waterloo municipal court judge speaking on Judicial Concerns for Today's Youth. Mrs. Glenn Wallace chairs. tickets from PTA units or Mrs. Wallace. reservations by Monday. Social hour 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30. YMCA Marion branch schedule lists activities including women's keep fit 10 a.m. and senior men and women 1:15 p.m. Also notes a Legion meeting, study club change, and tax payment reminder with pink slip at Farmers State Bank.
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PTA
IOOF
William Parker
Waterloo
Glenn Wallace
Wallace
YMCA
Marion Branch
Marion City Reports Large Census Windfall and Road Plans
The 1965 special census yields Marion an extra 250000 in road use tax and liquor profits, with 1966 70 funding slated to 105nd. The report notes 146473 1966 road use tax, 4900 transferred to resurfacing, and 67 budget plans for continued street work. It also details highway 150 by pass negotiations, corridor study, and right of way needs.
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Marion
F. Crivaro
Crivaro
Highway Commission
South
Voting age bills reshape Iowa legislature faceoff continues
The legislature confronts HJR 7 and SJR 9 with indefinite postponement flags. Speaker Maurice Baritger assigns SJR 9 to the same committee, risking death of the measure if postponed. Previous votes show party splits, with Democrats backing continuation and Republicans favoring passage. The session nears two and a half months with fraught cooperation between parties.
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House
Maurice Baritger
R-Oelwein
Baringer
Lester Kluever
Atlantic
Dale Tieden
Garnaville
William Winkelman
Lohrville
William Gannon
Mingo
Legion and auxiliary birthday dinner set for Monday
In Iowa at the memorial building the annual Legion and auxiliary birthday dinner will begin at 6 30 p m. Des Moines state legion commander Bill Fulton will speak. Winton Paul G Raabe filed a 128000 suit against Eve lyn McClure executrix of George W Raabe estate seeking 64000 for breach of contract and 64000 for 29 years labor. Folk singer Paul Kelso will appear at Upper Iowa college Thursday at 8 30 a m. He lives in Cedar Rapids and has performed for 17 years.
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Traek
Legion and Auxiliary
Bill Fulton
Des Moines
Winton
Paul G. Raabe
Evelyn McClure
George W. Raabe
Fayette
Paul Kelso
Upper Iowa College
Kelso
Cedar Rapids
Music Conference Links Iowa Research to School Instruction
Prof. Neal E. Glenn of the University of Iowa joins 15 other music researchers and educators for a conference at Ohio State University from February 26 to March 4. The event will explore how music research can enhance instruction in American schools.
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Iowa City
Neal E. Glenn
University of Iowa
Ohio State University
ISU Welcomes 24 Students With Recognition and 14 With Award
Iowa State University announced the admission of 24 students with recognition and award and 14 students with recognition. All will enroll next fall. Award recipients receive $100 at entry. East Iowans include Jayne Olson Atkins in home economics education Beverly J Merritt Springville in home economics education Gregory Grant Decorah in biochemistry and Marilyn J Wahl Monticello in mathematics.
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Ames
Iowa State
ISU
Gerber Announces English Speech Tour Across U S
Prof John C Gerber head of Iowa English outlines a lecture tour for teachers of English under the National Council of Teachers of English program He spoke at Pan American College in Edinburg Texas and will travel to Williston Kirksville Marion Boise and Weavd to aid schools without access to speakers.
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Iowa City
John C. Gerber
University of Iowa Department of English
Pan American College
Edinburg
Texas
Gerber
National Council of Teachers of English
Williston
N.C
Kirksville
Marion
Ala
Boise
Idaho
Wead
Calif
Judd discuss China in University of Iowa lecture series
Former congressman and medical missionary Dr. Walter Judd will speak on What About Red China at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Iowa Memorial Union main lounge as part of the 1966 67 series. Tickets are free for students and staff, with remaining seats offered to the public Tuesday. Judd served Minnesota’s Fifth District in Congress 1943 to 1962 and was active on foreign affairs, UN assembly delegate in 1957, and WHO assembly delegate in 1950 and 1958.
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Iowa City
Walter Judd
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Judd
U. of I
Minnesota
Minneapolis
U.S
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Open House Planned for Oakdale Alcoholism Unit Anniversary
Iowa City hosts a banquet at the Iowa Memorial Union at 1 p.m. honoring Dr. Leo Sedlacek for leadership in alcoholism treatment. Gov. Hughes will issue a citation, and Dr. James Brown will note his new directorship. About 179 patients have been treated. 300 attendees are expected, with an Oakdale unit open house and an AA meeting to follow. Judge Ray Harrison will speak at the banquet.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Oakdale
Iowa Memorial Union
Leo B. Sedlacek
Cedar Rapids
Harold ‘E. Hughes
Sedlacek
James C. N. Brown
Dr. Sedlacek
Shoup Heads Travel Council in Amanas
Amana Colonies announce the 1967 travel council lineup headed by Don Shoup as president and William Owhler as vice president. Rod Behr serves as secretary treasurer with Alma Ehrle Harlan Geiger Jack Zippleman Alex Meyer Russell Sandersfeld and Henry Hertel on the council. Carl Oehl is named tourism director for the Amana Colonies. The council includes all seven village businesses.
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AMANA
Amana Colonies
Don Shoup
William Owhler
Rod Behr
Alma Ehrle
Harlan Geiger
Jack Zippleman
Alex Meyer
Russell Sandersfeld
Henry Hertel
Carl Oehl
Amana Colonies Travel Council
God Is Dead Discussion at SCI Cedar Falls
A convocation at State College of Town Cedar Falls will address the topic God is Dead with a lecture by Dr. Paul Louis Lehmann of Union Theological Seminary New York. The 10 a.m. Feb. 27 event includes an informal reception in the Regents lounge afterward.
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Cedar Falls
State College of Town
SCI
Paul Louis Lehmann
Auburn
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Lehmann
Regents Lounge
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