Marion Street resurfacing approved despite objections
Marion city council overruled resident objections to a Central avenue resurfacing plan and adopted a resolution of necessity. The unanimous vote covers Central from Seventh to Tenth, Fifth from Seventh to Twenty second, Tenth from Tenth to Eighteenth, Eleventh from Eleventh to Fourteenth, and Thirteenth from Fifth to Sixth. A bid date was set for August 7 at 7 30 p.m.
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Marion
Central Avenue
Central
Merrill Smith
Fourth Ward
Smith
Seventh
Tenth
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Eighteenth
Eleventh Avenue
Eleventh
Fourteenth
Thirteenth Street
Fifth
Sixth
Council For
Etzel Elected By Post No 298 Commander
A. L. Etzel was elected commander of Marion post No 298, American Legion, Monday night. Norman Miller and Gilbert Camp were named first and second vice commanders, Byron Miller adjutant, Robert G. Mann finance airman, BandA Ralven, and City Manager Peter F Crivaro tasked to study an air restriction petition from 32 residents. The auxiliary installed officers, elected a president, and approved a $2 birthday bag program for veterans. extra work orders for pool bath house and cable burial were approved. Red Cross to distribute 12 Christmas gift bags to servicemen in Vietnam. Delegates to the Des Moines auxiliary convention were Mrs. Robbins, Mrs. Pearl Wilbur, Mrs. Earl Helbig and Mrs. Clara Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Etzel
Marion
American Legion
Norman Miller
Gilbert Camp
Byron Miller
Robert G. Mann
Banda Ralven
Peter F Crivaro
Council
King Tojound
Valleyview
Linn Miller
South Fifteenth
Southiat Arms
James Mercer
SPCC
James Bever
Weesens
Park Avenue Realty Co
Robert Mann
Blairs Ferry Road
Henry Robbins
West Lakes
Marion Boulevard
Blairs Ferry
Vietnam
Red Cross
Des Moines
Robbins
Pearl Wilbur
Earl Helbig
Clara Clay
Marion Woman Arrives Safely in Afghanistan
The Sniders of Marion report their daughter Mrs. Snider and her two children have arrived in Kabul after flying from the U.S. via Europe and Tehran. The council discussed railroad easement for a water line, resurfacing costs, and related property matters.
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A. E. Milner
Ninth Street
Howard R. Green Co
Milwaukee Road
June Snider
Inc
Kabul
Afghanistan
The
Dale Lee Distributing Co
U.S
Europe
G.C. Cairo
Clemenson
Crivaro
Athens
Leighton Greece
W. Ford
Tehran
Iran
Cairo
Snider
Marion
Kabul Univer
Seventh Avenue
City Hall
George W. Lake
Donald Herb
Bureau
Tenth Avenue
Campbell Cemetery
Cocking
Lloyd C. Kellams
Baxter Memorial
Cira
Sorg
Harlan
Coralville Man Arrested During Early Station Break In
Coralville resident Lonnie D. Murray, 29, was arrested inside George Miller's Gulf service station on First Avenue NE after officers found a broken grease-house window at 4:04 a.m. He crawled from the grease house toward the office as detectives reported the cash register drawer missing and cash taken. Murray is held in the city jail.
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Coralville
George Miller
Gulf Service Station
First Avenue NE
Lonnie D. Murray
Murray
Arab Leaders Leave Moscow After Talks With Soviet Chiefs
Algerian president Boumedienne and Iraqi president Aref departed Moscow following a brief meeting with Soviet leaders concluding a rapid round of discussions.
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Moscow
Boumedienne
Algeria
Aref
Iraq
Iowa liquor tax repeal sparks bulk purchase fears
DES MOINES AP The Iowa liquor commission weighs immediate repeal of bulk purchase discounts to avert a run before the change. The bill ends the 10 percent sales tax on liquor license holders and replaces it with a 15 percent tax at state stores on liquor bought for resale. Licensees may stock up before the change, risking unsold inventories when the new tax takes effect. Gov. Hughes is away on vacation.
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Des Moines
Iowa Liquor Commission
Harold Hughes
John
Liquor Commission
Jepsen
Maquoketa
Mildred Gollabit
Frederick Soll
Central City
Mildred Clinton
Orville Chambers
Charlotte
Jack Ozette
Clinton
James Soll
Delmar
Louie Meserli
Ajof Hanover
Marion Nursing Home
Glenn Jepsen
Brand
Greenwiles
Eldon Jepsen
Richard Turner Island
Iowa
Jolinton
Vitrus B
Sabula
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Prairieburg
Church of
Murdoch
Grater
Ann Gollabit
Richard Dean
Apy Boltie
Services Friday for Center Point Woman
Center Point reports memorial services for Ethel M. Ashlock 77 a retired school employee. Clair R. Ellis 1514 Third Avenue SE files for bankruptcy in Cedar Rapids federal court listing 7000 in debts 550 in assets with 100 exempt.
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Center Point
Ethel M. Ashlock
Clair R. Ellis
Third Avenue SE
Cedar ,Rapids
Ellis
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Wayne C. Collins
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Linn-Mar
Nordman Jewelers
C.R. Man
Marshall Jones
Ellis Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Jones
Steven Herb
Pitsfold
Iron Horse Tavern
Marion Dairy
Ray l Queen Store
St. Luke’s Mond
Sixth Avenue
Ralph Hilmer
St. Joseph’s School
Herb
John Bartusch
Shel Avenue
Lee
Millard
General Real Estate Co
Thomas E. Me
Gowan Real Estate
Lindale Drive
Ridge Drive
Third Avenue
Thirty-fifth
Marion Independent School District
South Eighth Street
Fairlawn
Sorg Pharmacy
YMCA
Marion Brand Ymca
Wapsie-Y
Irwin
7Th Avenue
Gazette
John Hackett
Clear Lake
Lake Okoboji
Dakota
Scholls
Ithaca
Wis
Iowa City
F. W. Pickworth
Lyle H
Alton L
Larry I
Washington, DC
Murdoch Chapel In Center Point
Office of
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
Sears
Riviera
Efe Og
Tbs
Scotchgard
Sears and
SAVE
Rego
Sy Lucias
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
7Th Ave
10Th Street
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