Linn County lawmakers field bids as races take shape
Three candidates announce for Iowa offices in Linn County. J Jules Koefoed, 40, of Cedar Rapids seeks the Democratic nomination for Senate District 25. He is a Kirkwood CC public safety coordinator and former police lieutenant. Rep Myron D Oxley seeks re election in House District 47 and Rep Hurley Hall runs for the new Senate District 24 seat. Hall, 46, an engineer with Northwestern Bell, has served on Marion city government.
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J.O
Jules” Koefoed
Preston Terrace Court
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Koefoed
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Correction Association
High Noon Optimist Club
Central Ymca
American Legion Post
Kirkwood
Linn County
Myron D. Oxley
Marion
House of Representatives
Hurley Hall
Senate
Hall
House
Oxford Junction
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Oxley
Ways and
Volunteer Workshop Next Month Planned for Linn-Mar District
Linn-Mar schools plan two volunteer workshops at the Educational Services Center with Mercy Hospital staff Ellen Dillon on Feb 4 at 1 p.m. and Elizabeth Schadt on Feb 10 at 9 a.m. Pre-register via Donna Feld at 377 7373 ext 267. An informational meeting is set for Feb 11 at 1 p.m. at the ESC.
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Linn-Mar
Educational Services Center
Mercy Hospital
Ellen Dillon
Eliza
Beth Schadt
ESC
Donna Feld
Linn-Mar Elementary Bands Plan Friday Concert
The Linn-Mar cadet band the honor band and the sixth grade band will perform Friday at 7 30 p m in the high school gym under the direction of Darrell Dicken. The event is open to the public.
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Linn-Mar
Darrell Dicken
Marion Fire Calls Log From Weekend Details
Fire crews responded to an apartment blaze at 412 Fifth Ave on Saturday morning at 9 47. Later a medical assist occurred at 355 Ridge Drive at 1 16 Saturday. A smoke in house call came from 845 West 10th Ave at 5 44 Sunday. Medical aid was provided at 1280 Elm St at 1 53 Monday.
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Fifth Ave
West 10Th Ave
Elm St
Jensen Replaces Lively in KGAN Co Anchor Slot
Maggie Jensen takes over co anchoring with Dave Shay on KGAN TV at 6 and 10 p.m. news. The change, effective Monday, is described by News director Bob Jackson as a business decision. Lively remains with the station as an on air reporter with a future assignment undecided.
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Kgan-Tv
Maggie Jensen
Gene Lively
Dave Shay
Channel 2
Bob Jackson
Lively
Jackson
Shay
Jensen
Kirkwood faculty given 2 percent wage offer
The Kirkwood Community College administration offered a 2 percent raise for 215 day and 186 day staff, with no changes to benefits or contract length. Faculty had sought a 31.2 percent raise and shorter contracts, plus extra pay for supplemental duties and education credits.
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Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community College
Harvey Wiltsey
Des Moines
Iowa
Marion man given probation for theft in Benton County
Richard Klopping of rural Marion received one year probation and court costs after pleading guilty to the amended charge of third-degree theft in Benton County District Court. He was arrested October 21 1981 in connection with the theft of 200 bushels of soybeans from property owned by Robert Knupp of Vinton.
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Vinton
Richard Klopping
Marion
Benton County
Klopping
Robert Knupp
Marion Briefs and Community Notices
Linn County assessor representatives open at Marion City Hall through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for residents to sign up for homestead and soldier's exemptions. Also Alpha Delta Kappa Chi meets at 7 p.m. at Midland Financial Center and Creative Events Council gathers at Marion Community Center. Pancake Supper set for Marion High School on Wednesday 1/27 from 5 to 8 p.m. admission two dollars. Schmitty's Barber Shop closes January 30 to February 15.
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Linn County Assessor
Marion City Hall
Alpha Delta Kappa — Chi
Midland Financial Center
770
Seventh Ave
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