Independence Notes Many Gains in 1963
Independence shows solid growth in 1963 with a total construction value of 813,981 and 183 building permits including 31 new houses. The city attracted new firms, expanded utilities, and approved a $300,000 elementary school project as residents look to 1964.
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Independence
American Cyanamid Co
Iowa
Corn Blossom Foods, Inc
O. M. Greenley Co
David Guralnik
Cedar Falls
Elvin Hansen
Waterloo
Guralnik and Hansen
Certified Public
Carl Grief
William Klotzbach
East Main Street
Harlan Lemon
University of Iowa Law
Robert Pattee
Frank Craig
Keith Pearson
Western Auto
Robert DuToit
Greenley
Pearson
Main Street
Corn Blossom Canning Factory
Seventh Avenue NE
Highway 150
Board of Trustees
Independence School Board
Shriver Development Co
First United Presbyterian Church
Bell Telephone extends long distance service to West Union
Special to The Gazette reports Northwestern Bell Telephone Co announces West Union residents will soon gain access to long distance service. The move aims to improve communication options and connect local households with regional networks.
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West Union
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Distance direct dial service begins February first
West Union residents will gain direct distance dialing starting February 1. For two years West Union has used dial phones while long distance calls will now be placed through operators in Oelwein.
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West Union
Oelwein
Eastern Iowans Join SUI's Pershing Rifles
Twenty seven Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets at the University of Iowa are initiated into the Pershing Rifles national honorary military society. New members include Cedar Rapids James Park and Dysart Ernest Mask.
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Iowa City
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
University of Iowa
Pershing Rifles
National
Cedar Rapids
James Park
Ernest Mask
Iowa City and Surrounding Areas Watch Kilberger Steinmetz and Dooley
Fairfax Allen Kilberger and David Steinmetz are linked with Iowa City resident Keith Snavely and Marion figure Michael Dooley in a local notice detailing civic or legal associations and community interests.
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Fairfax
Allen Kilberger
David Steinmetz
Iowa City
Keith Snavely
Marion
Michael Dooley
Ilowa Youth 15 Dies in Out of Control Car Crash
The one car accident near Albert City left Richard Becker 15 of Pocahontas dead and Merlyn Burns 17 of Pocahontas injured. the driver and passenger were alone in the vehicle when it slid on a slippery road four miles west of Albert City. The injured youth was taken to Storm Lake hospital in critical condition.
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Becker Boy
Burns
Albert City
Richard Becker
Pocahontas
Storm Lake Hospital
Here
State Highway Patrol
Merlyn Gerald Burns
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al Lynes
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Lincoln School
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Center Paint Road
Hardware & Garden Center
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Mt. Vernon Rd
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Gazette
Sho Nelson
Lester Nelson
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Life Insurance
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Tom Wendling
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Peterson
ISU
Town & Country Shopping
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Gulistan
EL Mm Tuy
America
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Flex-Steel
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Peterson Furniture CO
Town & Country Shopping Center
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