Edgewood Nominates Three for City Council Seat
Three candidates, Marjory Jr Romig and B John Romig seek the Edgewood city council seat vacated by Tom For kenbrock. The winner serves until January 2002. Candidates discuss attracting jobs and supporting the economic development board in this Buchanan County town of 850 about 40 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids.
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Marjory Jr
John Romig
Tom Forkenbrock
Bushaw
Edgewood Feed Mill
Economic Development Board
Romig
Buchanan County
Cedar Rapids
Candidate Profiles Include Bushaw Fudge Romig List
Marjory A. Bushaw is a homemaker and former teacher with a large family. Arthur M. Fudge Jr. is 68, a retired worker with a wife and three children. B John Romig, 53, works as a truck driver for Edgewood Feed Mill.
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Marjory A. Bushaw
Lloyd
Edgewood Feed Mill
Poweshiek Water Eyes Expansion of Rural District
Poweshiek Rural Water Association plans to form a new water district in northwest Benton County adding 160 square miles. The district would serve Monroe Cedar Jackson Bruce townships and parts of Big Grove Homer and Mount Auburn, with mains from Marshalltown and no Benton facilities. A Aug 15 hearing before the Benton County Board of Supervisors will decide petition approval.
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Conespol
Vinton
Poweshiek Rural Water Association
Benton County
Poweshiek Water
Bruce Township
Ruth Wagner
Marshalltown
Monroe Township
Cedar
Jackson Townships
Big Grove
Homer
Water District
Benton County Board of Supervisors
Mount Auburn
Garrison
Unmarked Meskwaki Burial Site Emerges Along Iowa River
Erosion exposes a Meskwaki grave along the Amana Society land near the Iowa River. State archaeologists estimate the site is about 160 years old and say there may be more burials in the area. The circle of society, archaeologists, and Meskwaki leaders agrees to keep the location secret and protect the site.
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Amana
Bill Green
Iowa River
The
Amana Society
Robyn Crouse
Crouse
Mike Shoup
Shoup
Society
Johnathan Buffalo
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