Arson Suspected In Des Moines Hospital Fire
Des Moines Fire Marshal suspects arson after a 3:53 a.m. fire at Iowa Methodist Medical Center forced 207 patients from the Powell Building and Younkers Rehabilitation Center. Investigators pursue several leads as officials report minor smoke inhalation for 20 to 25 people and a patient in critical but stable condition.
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Walton
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Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Glenn Potter
Potter
Powell Building
Marion Brief Warners Siding Insulation and Roofing
Warner Brothers siding insulation and roofing ad notes office move to 3100 25th Ave Marion phone 377-5573. Includes New Year greeting and small newsroom briefs listing medical assistance at 1030 31st St 7 15 p m Sunday dumpster fire 2901 Ninth St 7 28 p m Sunday and mistaken alarm at 1666 Seventh Ave.
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25Th Ave
Marion
31St St
Ninth St
Seventh Ave
Marion Pride plans six session parent education series
The Marion Pride group sponsors a six session program starting January 10 with weekly Monday 7 to 9 pm classes. Minimum ten and maximum twenty participants. Fee 25 dollars per person or 30 dollars per couple. book offered for six dollars. Topics cover understanding misbehavior, self esteem, communication, alternatives, responsibility, and reacting rather than acting. For information contact Jacki Peercy or Judy Harrington at the listed numbers.
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Marion Pride Group
City Briefs and Ads From Cedar Rapids Area
Community notices list bus stops for Wednesday at Noah's Ark Preschool Share and Care and Cedar Village. Also corrected auction date for a forklift and machines now set for Thursday January 6 at 11 a.m. with Walker State Bank clerk and Dick Backes auctioneer. Call 319-827-1351 for details.
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Friendsmobile
Noah’s Ark
Lewellen Drive
Share and Care
Johnson Ave
Cedar Village
Jacolyn Drive
Walker State Bank
Dick Backes
Weather Summary and Outlook with Temperature Extremes
Wind direction and velocity at midnight. sun set and sunrise times. Record highs and lows noted for today along with a broad outlook: mild end of week, highs in the 40s to 60s, lows in the 20s, chance of rain Friday, and widespread travel notes including rain on the West Coast, snow in the Cascades, wind warnings in Oregon and Washington, and temperature dispersion across regions.
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Plains
Great Plains
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mid-Atlantic
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Cedar Rapids City and Marion Meetings Schedule and Event Notes
Cedar Rapids City Council informal session at City Hall on the fourth floor begins at 8 30 a m. Linn Supervisors hold a regular weekly meeting at 10 a m in the Administrative Office Building board room. Cedar Rapids Building Board of Appeals meets at 2 30 p m in City Hall conference room. Cedar Rapids City Planning Commission meets at 3 p m in City Hall. Marion City Council holds an informal session at 4 30 p m in City Hall. College Community School Board hosts Fiddle Brothers bluegrass concert at noon in East Dining Room, Iowa Hall Kirkwood. free. Movies list on page 5B.
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Bluegrass Music Group
Noon
East Dining Room
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Free
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Jacelyn
Phoenix
Third Ave
Claywell Wilhelm
Linn County Orthopedists PC
10Th St. S.E
David E. Phillips
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Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
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