Orvie R Ness 73 dies in Marion after long railroad career
Orvie R Ness 73 of 950 Eleventh Street Marion died Saturday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a short illness Born February 15 1903 in Atkins he married Irene Schueler June 5 1929 in Fairmont Minnesota A Milwaukee railroad conductor for 50 years he retired in 1968 He was a member of St Pauls Lutheran Church Senior Citizens of Marion and United Transportation Union Surviving wife two sons Dwayne and Cleo two brothers two sisters six grandchildren Services Tuesday at 1 30 p m at St Pauls Lutheran burial Norway Cemetery Memorial fund established Friends may call Baxter Memorial Chapel until 9 p m Monday and until 11 a m Tuesday and at the church afternoon until service time
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Orvie R. Ness
Eleventh Street
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Atkins
Irene Schueler
Fairmont
Minn
Ness
Milwaukee Railroad
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
United Transportation Union
John D. Huber
Norway Cemetery
Baxter Memorial
Linn-Mar Marion Police Probe Zodiac Inn Break-In
Marion police investigate a weekend break-in at the Zodiac Inn 5185 Eighth Ave with an undetermined cash loss from six coin operated machines. The report also lists local events and meetings including Eta Iota Beta Sigma Phi, Linn Mar late arrival day details, and a drunk driving arrest of Daniel Offerman.
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Marion
Zodiac Inn
Eighth Avenue
Eta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
James McGlaughlin
Valleyview Drive
Doris Kasparek
Linn-Mar
Daniel Joseph Offerman
Earlville
Offerman
East Marion
Independence Man Sentenced for Drunk Driving in Fayette
Henry F. Dotzlar, 58, Independence, appeared before Judge C. W. Antes in Fayette county district court and was sentenced to 60 days in the Fayette county jail after pleading guilty to a drunk driving charge. He received credit for time served and was arrested near Oelwein in November.
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West Union
Henry F. Dotzlar
Independence
C. W. Antes
Fayette County
Dotzlar
Oelwein
Marion Board and Teachers Reach Tentative Contract
Negotiators for the Marion Independent Board of Education and the Marion Education Association have reached a tentative contract for the 1977 78 school year. Ratification will follow by both groups. The base salary rises from 9300 to 9350 with a 3.9 percent increase and total economic package up 4.5 percent since 1975 77, including fringe benefits.
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Marion Independent Board of Education
Marion Education Assn
Robert Bergstrom
MEA
Marion Independent Board
Weekend Fires Cause Injury and Property Loss Across Iowa
An Alta Vista early fire sent two people to hospital with burns from a burning blanket near a wood stove. A Spalla farm barn eight miles southwest of Decorah burned with sows and pigs lost. Damage reported at Volga home, LeRoy Bodermann residence, and LaPorte City kitchen from separate fires sparked by a light fixture and heat lamp.
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Alta Vista
Virgil Eichenburger
Eichenburger
Alice
Jason
New Hampton
Joe Spalla
Decorah
Highway 9
Ridgeway
LeRoy Biedermann
Volga
Wade Named to Securities Post
Ja mie Wade of Des Moines will become the new superintendent of Iowa securities. Wade, a Drake University law graduate, replaces Marshall Hunzelman who leaves for private practice. Appointed by Iowa Insurance Commissioner Herbert Anderson, Wade has worked in the securities division since 1974 and will fill vacancies in staff.
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DES Moines
UPI
Jamie Wade
Iowa
Securities
Wade
Drake University Law
Marshall Hunzelman
Iowa Insurance
Herbert Anderson
Alfred Boss 82 dies in Marion after long career
Alfred Boss 82 of 500 Sixth Avenue Marion died in hospital after a 32 year Marion residence. Born September 26 1894 in Coggon he married Helen Linder April 19 1922 at Monticello. He farmed near Coggon then moved to Marion in 1945 worked 20 years for Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and belonged to First United Presbyterian and Marion Senior Citizens. Survived by four daughters two sons seven grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister. Services Tuesday 11 a.m. at First United Presbyterian Marion Rev Jay A. Miller burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call Murdoch chapel Monday and after 10 a.m. Tuesday at church. Memorial fund established. Hospital note on Mrs John Hackett medical patient at St Luke's Hospital.
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Alfred Boss
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Boss
Coggon
Helen M. Linder
Monticello
Boss
George Pederson
Raymond Werning
June Boss
Robert Pratt
Marvin Boss
Ottawa
Canada
Richard Boss
Crown Point
Ind
Lena Meritt
Central City
First United Presbyterian Church of
Jay A. Miller
Cedar Memorial Park
Murdoch Chapel
Ray Credits Iowa Utilities for Energy Status
Iowa Governor Ray lauded utility performance amid the energy crunch and urged households to lower thermostats to 65 degrees at night. He contrasted state energy steps with federal policy and noted possible further aid for Medicaid may be insufficient.
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Ray
Iowa
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Carter
Ford
Joint Social Services Budget Committee
House
Senate
Four DUI and drug charges dismissed in Linn district court
In the Linn district court First avenue division four cases were dismissed. Isaac Pledge of 1018 Fifth Street SE faced a Jan 7 drunk driving charge, John Camizzi of 2515 Indiana Street SW faced a Jan 14 charge, John Pigg had a Jan 15 drug possession charge and a Jan 14 possession of marijuana charge deferred sentencing. Donald Falcon of Central City had a Jan 8 drunk driving charge deferred.
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First Avenue
Linn
Isaac Pledge
Fifth Street
John Camizzi
Indiana Street
John Pigg
Pigg
Donald Falcon
Central City
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Seventh Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Frank Nye
Associate Gazette
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