Marion man dies in car crash near Tenth and Central
Robert E. Nielson 47 of 63 Ninth Street died after a car out of control struck the Frank Anthes house at 1044 Tenth Street. Police await Dr. Percy Harris report. Nielson a lifelong Marion resident served in the Navy and worked 27 years at Iowa Manufacturing. Burial at Cedar Memorial. Bank hours change announced for Friday closures 6 p.m. in Marion and Hiawatha lobbies.
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Marion
Percy Harris
Linn County
St. Luke’s Hospital
Robert E. Nielson
Ninth Street
Nielson
Tenth Street
Central Avenue
Frank Anthes
Cental Avenue
Farmers State Bank
Hiawatha
Building Permits Issued for Marion Jail Renovation
The Marion building department issued a permit for jail renovation at the police station located at 544 Eleventh Street. Welsh and Welsh Investment Co. of Marion is the contractor with a contract price of 2317.50 dollars. One other permit was approved for Ralph Gaede for an electric fireplace and bank shelves at 979 Twenty second Street for 500 dollars.
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Marion
Building Department
Eleventh Street
Welsh and Welsh Investment i Co
Ralph Gaede
Taventy
Sirec
Rampage by Winter Hits Wide Areas
A winter storm spreads snow from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, with heavy snowfall in cities from New York to Illinois and freezing rain in the south. Connecticut, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New York declare hazardous driving conditions or snow emergencies. Schools close in Philadelphia, Buffalo, Baltimore, and many others. An ice storm jams trucks near Chillicothe, Ohio, and temperatures plunge from 28 below in Bismarck to 76 at Key West.
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San Binardino Board of Supervisor
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Southwest Miss
Ohio
Connecticut
Vermont
Rhode Island
Msachusetts
New York
Buchanan Court Awards $20,000 In Crash Suit
Independence Iowa district court jurors awarded Walter J Hertzberg twenty thousand dollars for injuries and loss of companionship after a March traffic crash killed his wife Maud and himself. Defendants were Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids as estate executors for Carson Nash and Mary Nash. The trial began Monday and the verdict came Wednesday afternoon. A separate suit by Mrs Hertzberg was dismissed, and Mrs McCalley’s $303,000 claim was also dismissed. Judge Blair C Wood presided.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Walter J. Hertzberg
Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids
Carson V. Nash
Mary K. ‘Nash
Hertzberg
Nash
Maud
Mable Rommann McCalley
Blair C. Wood
Poisoned or airsick at airline event in Columbus
Police said 19 people from chartered plans were taken to hospitals for food poisoning but a McCulloch International Airlines spokesman suggested airsickness. The group, returning from a 24 hour event, ate a large lunch before takeoff and some passengers reported rough rides and airsickness, with crew noting a possible chain reaction. All treated were released and slated for commercial flights home.
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Columbus, Ohio
McCulloch International Airlines
Amony
Stickney
Adv
Jlo West
Cola
Ee * Culloch Properties, Inc
Laurence Laurie
Laurie
YMCA Friday activity schedule at Marion branch
Marion branch YMCA lists a full day of programs from 9 a.m. non aquatic fitness for women to 7 p.m. family night. Notable slots include open gym 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. junior high open gym 1 30 p.m. swim team 6 30 p.m. and adult open 11 45 a.m. plus 7 p.m. family night.
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YMCA
Marion Branch
Ling-Mar Iessons
Marengo Mourns Karl Coaver Former City Official
Karl David Coaver 59 of Marengo died Wednesday afternoon after a battle with cancer. Born September 1, 1914 in Marengo he served as city policeman for three years before becoming street commissioner for two years until his retirement. Survived by his wife Larene Hadenfeldt his mother Rose Coaver three daughters Dale Ranfeld Larry Knock and Don Sebusterle and ten grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. in Trinity United Church of Christ. Friends may call at Hoover Valentine Funeral Home until noon Saturday.
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Marengo
Karl Coaver
Karl David Coaver
Larene Hadenfeldt
Rose Cover
Dyersville Rash Takes Two Lives
Two men died when a pickup was struck by an Illinois Central train near Dyersville at 1 15 pm. Charles Wegmann 20 of Worthington and Mark Zeader 15 of Colesburg were killed. Wegmann’s family and friends mourn. services set for Saturday at 10 30 at Basilica of St Francis Xavier. Burial in Petersburg.
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Dyersville
Charles Allen Wegmann
Lue Ann Becker
Mid- America
Maquoketa Valley High School
Delhi
Alvin Wegmann
Petersburg
Gary
Ronald Kruse
Linda
Jane
Dale
Dean Hendricks
Carolyn
Connie
Linda Hendricks
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
McBride’s
St. Peter and Paul
Cedar Rapids Man Fined 265 on Eight Traffic Counts
A Cedar Rapids man, Davie Schutte of 507 Sixth Avenue SE, was fined 265 in magistrate court on eight traffic charges. Arrested November 1, he pled guilty to eight counts and the remaining charges were dismissed. he also pled guilty to resisting an officer and was fined 30 plus 23 for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle, 25 for driving left of center, and 25 for three traffic signal violations.
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Cedar Rapids Tnn
Davie Schutte
Avenuue
Twis
Mag ‘Wate
Oite
Fragmentary report on traffic charges and penalties
A garbled item lists fines and charges including speeding, attempts to elude police, and several traffic signal violations. The readable elements mention amounts such as 50 dollars and 5 dollars, with the broader context of police encounters and traffic offenses.
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le Dade
Senator Murray withdraws from U S Senate race
Iowa state senator Jona Murray of Ames announces she will not seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate this year. In a news release she cites extensive study of congressional schedules and campaign realities and plans to focus on state legislation. Her decision leaves Republicans George Millpath and Stanley as potential colleagues in the race.
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Jona Murray
U.S. Senate
Bom
Catteen
Senate
Gali Gal Ay Wae Muaypay
Ste Ren
George Millpath
Rdes
Ex Energy Czar Love Takes Cement Firm Post
Former Colorado governor and ex energy adviser John A Love resigned with Nixon era energy office changes and is named senior vice president of Idea Basic Industries Inc. The Denver headquartered firm produces Portland cement and other products.
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John A Love
Nixon
William E. Simon
Federal Energy Office
Love
Colorado
Idea Basic Industices, Inc
I Deal
Denver
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U.S. Navy
Iowa Manufacturing Co
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Betty McIntyre
Ruth Caylor
Shirley Burns
James A. Nielson
Peter M. Morgan
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