Marion council reviews bids for city hall rear remodeling
By Larry Tanner in the east west alley bidders submitted bids for remodeling the rear of the city hall. A bid of 2247 from B A Seventh and Eight avenues and Westbrook contractor was not accepted and referred to the council committee. Another bid of 2242 from Warren Ej Read was reviewed.
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Larry Tanner
B. A
Avenues
Westbrook
Marion
Dale Blackford
F. Techau
Stone
Seventh Avenue
Ninth Street
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers
Council discusses Westbrook bid plans and phase two and three of city projects. Phase two remodels council chamber, phase three sets up parking assessments. sewer agreement with Linn-Mar school district discussed. Also trees trimmed, taxi license updates, bid ads for abandoned fire station, park funding from open spaces program, and lodge installation events noted.
Rites Thursday for Mrs Floyd Emmons
Mrs. Margaret F. Emmons 60 of Marion county died Tuesday at her home after a life long residence on a farm north of Marion. She was married to Floyd Emmons in 1929 and was active in the Marion Christian church PEO and Daughters of the Nile. Survivors include her husband two daughters four grandchildren and a brother. Services Thursday at 130 pm at the Marion Christian church with burial at Oak Shade. Friends may call Murdoch chapel from Tuesday night until Thursday morning. Memorial gifts may be made to the Marion Christian church Memorial fund.
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Margaret F. Emmons
Floyd Emmons
Linn County
Marion
Emmons
Marion High School
Town State
Ames
Earl Barber
James Carter
Cedar Rapids
Harold Williams
Sun City
Ariz
Marion Christian Church
Peter M. Morgan
Oak Shade
Murdoch Chapel
Linn-Mar Board Studies Teacher Pay and NEA Targets
Linn-Mar educators and the board discussed next year salary changes with input from a teachers committee. NEA aims for starting BA salaries of 5250 and MA salaries of 5700, with a 6000 base by 1970, while Linn-Mar averages 5840 and national averages exceed 6003. A resignation from Sherri Enke was accepted and Elaine Shupe will fill the position as voters head to a January bond vote for 275000 to build and equip a new northeast Marion elementary school.
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Robert J. Stone
Linn-Mar Board of Education
Marion
Water Department
Pat Kress
Ted Grenis
Gene Marner
Dean Schaeffer
Thase
Peter Calamaggas
Towa
NEA
ISEA
Sherri Enke
Elaine Shupe
Cedar Rapids notices for Tuesday meetings and classes
Rosemalling class at 9 am men and boys wrestling at 4 pm judo and electronics clubs at 7 30 pm. Marion PTA pre-school study group meets tonight at 7 45 in the home of Bis. David F2thie 1080 Twenty seventh street. Mrs Don Smith of the Sokol school Cedar Rapids speaks on physical fitness of pre-schoolers. Public invited.
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The
Cedar Rapids
Tues
Dan Hi
Ting
Marion Pta
David F2thie
Twenty-seventh Street
Don Smith
Sokol School
Lindsay Vows New York Won't Be Intimidated
New York Mayor Lindsay backed a get tough stance as mediators discussed new ways to end the Siday bus and subway strike. Traffic eased from a record 850000 vehicles, with officials describing the flow as normal. The mayor proposed three routes: specific mediator recommendations, a fact finding commission, or new procedures like advisory or binding arbitration, plus the return of strikers pending settlement.
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NEW York
Lindsay
Siday
Manhattan
Henry A. Barnes
Frn
Osceola Benevolent Assn
Willy. Say
Hall
Willard McCune
Boulevard
Mercy Hospital
Ski Lodge Blast in Breckenridge Kills One, Wounds Eleven
An explosion at a Breckenridge lodge killed Richard Lanning, 31, of Casper, Wyo, and injured 11, three critically, after a suspected propane leak. John Bos, Chicago manager, described being near the blast as the building collapsed. About 200 tickets were sold for the event, far short of Sunday turnout.
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Breckenridge
Colo
Cope
New York City
John Bos
Chicago
Liftcity
Lindsay
Douglas
MacMahon
Afl-Cio
Richard Lanning
Casper
Wye
Bos
Expensive Breakfast Ends With Missing Contact Lenses
In Springville Utah Mrs Jean Wightman faced a costly crunch breakfast that neared $100 before her daughter Linda Bartholomew began a search for missing contact lenses. Linda said she left them in a bowl in the cupboard and that a few bites were unusually tough.
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Springville, Utah
Jean Wightman
Linda Bartholomew
Move to Combine 3 Illinois Cities
A plan to merge Rock Island Moline and East Moline into one municipality aims to save about 300 000 yearly. A Chicago firm feasibility study backs the effort proposing a mayor at large and a 20 member city council elected from 10 wards.
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Moline
UPI
Rock Island
East Moline
Chicago
Richard Evans
Water Proposal Aims at UNDP Undersea Resources
United Nations draft outlines U S program to fund underwater resource development and address global water scarcity through targeted projects. The proposal seeks UNDP involvement to accelerate research and implementation with international backing.
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United Nations
U.S
U.N
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Rebekah Lodge
Jan Marg
Marg
Peter F. Crivaro
Ralph W. Potter
Miles Adams
Crivaro
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Daryl D. Murken
Howard R. Green Co
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Green
Linn-Mar
Potter
Breeden and Woods
Eighth Avenue
Farmers State Bank
Thirteenth Street
Eighteenth Street
Tenth Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
South Eleventh Street
Meadowview Drive
Grand Avenue
Hennessey Bros., Inc
Cooper Construction Co
Lloyd Taube
L. M. Fisher
Fourteenth Street
Robert F. Kent
Eleventh Street
Melvin Goldsworth
Noble Grand
Grove City
Ray Hamilton
Star of Maine
Phil Webber
Mabel Blair
Don DeVault
Elizabeth Brown
Sharon Blumenshine
Noble Pond
Goldsworth
William Taylor
Donald Jerome
DeWayne Dirks
Leland Weaver
Maude ‘Robinson
Joe Burrows
Vice Grand
Wayman Harbaugh
Gladys Ballelor
Uniford
Geraldiversity of
Town City
Warrick
Guardian
Ivan Mann
Mabel Harlan
Kenneth Lorenz
Everett Lurth
Harold Grimes
Ballard
Wilbert Hughes
W. A. Bell
Ely
Springville
Mrs
Mari-Linn
Mari-Linn +H
Joan Bennett
Pam Wheeler
Ives
Jana Ketelsen
Frank Gorup
17Th St
Eta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Nile Workman
Dean Hoffman
F. H. Collings
11Th St
Marion City Park
Nordman Jewelers
Thomas R. Spratt
San Diego
Calif
Ray Spratts
Fifth Avenue
Ensign Spratt
Naval Supply School
Athens
Schaeffer
Tie Celsus
van Gyjvaer
Dalamaggas
YMCA
Stra
Leighton W. Ford
Dickey's
Harold Steadman
Chet Gralund
Earl Miller
First Avenue
Estate Mart
J. B. Fosdick
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Wednes
Marion Branch
Illinois
Morris
Morris Plan
American Industrial Bankers Association
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