Gladys Ballard Keeps Busy After Forced Retirement
Marion native Gladys Ballard near 83 reflects on a life of work and active living. She retired last year from Linn County Abstract Co after a 38 year run and now enjoys housework golf and music responsibilities with family friends. Her longtime piano career includes silent films and roles with the Rebekah Lodge and Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fruehlingzette
Marion Bureau
Marion
Gladys Ballard
Linn County Abstract Co
Hazel Smith
Sixth Ave
Gladys
Marion High School
Kresge
Cedar Rapids
Old Garden Theater
Ivories
Rebekah Lodge
The
Legion Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
Escapee Greenwell recaptured in Iowa after jail escape
Harry Greenwell age 37 of rural Lansing was recaptured in Lansing by Allamakee County sheriff deputies with help from Lansing Police Department and Iowa State Patrol after escaping Allamakee County Jail Saturday. He faced $20,000 bond on fourth degree theft charges for stealing 40 batteries from Village Farm and Home Store and for the escape. He had earlier been arrested June 17 in Vernon County Wisconsin on second degree burglary and transferred to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Harry Greenwell
Lansing
Allamakee
Greenwell
Neil Becker
Iowa State Patrol
Allamakee County
Vernon County
Wis
Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge repairs may take longer
Officials warn repairs on the Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge will be lengthier and costlier after tests show steel at the crack site and other locations is much weaker than required. DOT engineers expect a Tuesday meeting with Nebraska Roads, consultants, and steel suppliers to determine reopening prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Siouxland Veterans Memorial
Charles Pestotnik
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa
Nebraska
DOT
Nebraska Department of Roads
Pestotnik
Robert Givens
Highways
Hogan and Moore elected to Cedar Rapids Legion posts
Dick Hogan of 408 40th St. NE was elected commander of Cedar Rapids Post 727 American Legion and Madonna Rusty Moore of 2134 Mt. Vernon Road SE was elected president of the Post 727 Auxiliary. Installation set for 7:30 tonight at Veteran's Memorial Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
40Th St. NE
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Madonna
Rusty” Moore
Mt. Vernon Road
Hogan
Donald McArtor
Moore
Dot Lenway
E.R. “Jug” Moomey
Gale Moore
Henry Orton
al Lenway
Dennis Hrabak
Bob Santee
Ron Bowers
Sgt. At Arms
Chuck Batey
Don McArtor
727
Nancy Hanson
Dorothy V. Conner
Sec
Betty Batey
Kitty Dawson
Carole Johnson
Lenora Moomey
Veteran's Memorial Coliseum
Frank Roscoe
Linn County
2Nd District Legion
Auxiliary
Ardis Clatterbuck
Linn County Auxiliary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abstract Company
County Recorder’s Office
John
Indian Creek Country Club
Gretchen J. Mentzer
Nordman Jewelry
Gazette
10Th Street
Siouxland
Montgomery Ward
Mobil Oil
Montgomery
Madonna Moore
United Federal Savings
UFS
FSLIC
First Avenue
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