Ely Family Part of C.R. History Since 1844
John M Ely recalls his Cedar Rapids roots and long life linked to the Ely family mill, early town planning by Judge George Greene, and the Oakhill Cemetery project. The story traces Alexander Ely’s 1844 arrival, the 1848 mill debt, and Dr Ely marrying Mary, with John S Ely and later John M Ely shaping local business and civic heritage.
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Ely
C.R
John Stoney Ely
John M
John
First Avenue NE
Guaranty Bank
Blair House
Iowa City
Belle Plaine
Vinton
Nineteenth Street
First Presbyterian Church
Nineteenth
George Greene
Supreme Court of Iowa
Iowa
Cedar Raunds
Greene
Cedar River
Tenth Street
Cedar Lake
Eighth Avenue
Judge Greene
Elys
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Ely
Alexander Ely
Allegan
Mich
Grand Rapids
Rochester
N. Y
Alexander
Elisha Ely
Derbyline
Canada-Vermont
John L. Shearer
Marion
Shearers
Greenes
New York State
William
Shearer
Exander Ely
Cedar
New York
Mary
Dubuque
John Fellows Ely
John M. Ely
Dr. Ely
Columbia University
New York City
A and B Avenues
Cooper's Union Mill
John S. Ely
The
Gazette
Second Avenue
Mound Farm
Mt. Mercy College
John Ely
King’s Chapel
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Coe College
Princeton
Guaranty
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
Oakhill Cemetery Assn
Gabriel Carpenter
Assn. of American Cemetery Superintendents
Oakhill Association
Laurel Sullivan
Slough
Sugar
Market
Eagle
Linn
Benton
Johnson
Commercial
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
van Buren
Harrison
Polk
Cresco Native Named at Coe College Assistant Professor
Diane McGee of Cresco has been named assistant professor of business at Coe College effective September 1. A former research and teaching assistant in marketing at the University of Iowa, she holds a bachelor's in Chinese from the College of St. Benedict and an MBA from Iowa, where she aided research on legal aspects of marketing and taught introductory marketing.
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Diane McGee
University of Iowa
Coe College
Charles M. Lindsay
Cresco
McGee
College of St. Benedict
St. Joseph
Record Carry by Ronald D. Hamilton Sets 40 Mile Brick Hold
Ronald D. Hamilton of Arthur River Western Australia carried an 8 3 4 pound brick for 40 miles without dropping or resting, achieving the record on October 10 1970 between Wagga Wagga and Arthur River in New South Wales.
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Ronald D. Hamilton
Arthur River
Western Australia
Wagga Wagga
New South Wales
Hearing aid in ear offers wireless comfort
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Art Hough
Greene Brothers
Mrs. Ely
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion Road
B Avenue
Greene Mansion
Coe
Robert 5S. Klopp
Audi
Crowley-Klopp
Kroehler Schweiger
Berkline
1St Ave. S.E