Linn-Mar volunteers honored for hours and service
Linn-Mar school district honored twenty four volunteers who gave over 100 hours last year at a luncheon. Karen Troxel is noted for 200 plus hours. Bowman Woods and Indian Creek volunteers received recognition and service details, along with other volunteers from Wilkins High School. Marion police reports, local events, and community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar
Karen Troxel
Bowman Woods
Darlene Masgnus
Pam Franklin
Lyn Akin
Tene Ublenhopp
Mary Kramer
Hermann Meyer
Marcella Meyer
Kay Dunn
Jan Dabo
Monica Roltgen
Ann Rademaker
Indian Creek Alunteers
Betty Cook
Hope Kettelkamp
Leona Dierckeon
L.B
Marion resident Howard Wittenberg Dias dies at 66
Howard R. Wittenberg 66 of 71 Third Avenue Marion died suddenly Monday night at a local hospital. Born May 3 1916 in Oelwein he moved to Marion from Jew City six months ago. Survived by wife Pearl Larson two daughters Diane Cimino Janice Wittenberg seven grandchildren and multiple stepchildren. Memorial services at Turner Chapel East Friday 10 40 a.m. Burial Oak Shade cemetery. Visitation through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Scarborough Miller
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Bloomfield
Emery J. Miller
PEG
Linn
DAR
Ameigo Club
Musical Literary Club
Lala Scarborough
Marian
Murdoch’s
Canton D.A. Loferski
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
St. John's Episcopal Church
Howard R. Wittenberg
Third Avenue
Oelwein
Jews City
Wittenberg
Pearl Larson
Rock Island
Diane Cimino
Jacksonville
Flo
Janice Wittenberg
Hills
Howard
John
Iowa City
Mike
Lisbon
Dave
Don
Vinton
Luella
Ray
Waterloo
Elizabeth Fellers
Town City
Debbie Wayne
Tina Wayne
Lynn Larson
Phil Fellers
Cedar Rapids
Billie
Paul Wayne
Turner Chapel East
Buriah Oak Shade
Barn Destroyed on Mile Andrle Farm
A barn west of the Cedar river bridge on highway 30 burned early Tuesday. Mile Andrle owned the structure, abandoned due to Department of Transportation property. Ely firefighters fought the blaze from 11:48 p.m. to 1:20 a.m. Several smaller outbuildings were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Cedar River Bridge
Highway 30
Mile Andrle
Department of Transportation
Child injured after being struck by car at Marion Mobile Home court
Three year old Nicholas Long, son of Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Long of 700 Thirty-fifth Street, was hit Monday night in the Marion Mobile Home court. He received treatment at Mercy hospital for contusions and abrasions and was released. The driver, Gerald Lee Kuls, 26, of the same trailer court, was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Long
Jeffrey Long
Thirty-fifth Street
Marion Mobile Mome Court
Mercy Hospital
Gerald Lee Kuls
Linn Crimes Report of The Fauconnier Manufacturing Co Break‑in
William Ham reported a break in at Fauconnier Manufacturing Co Central City with extensive damage and theft of three micrometers and tools valued at 255 dollars. Vernon Dice’s Palo residence suffered intrusion with a 125 dollar camera and a 75 dollar antique wash bowl and pitcher stolen. Howard J. Altin reported 400 dollars in tools and 80 dollars cast stolen from Hawk Eye service station Central City. Joe Kwapil Jr. said a 375 dollar boat motor was stolen from his rural Palo residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ham
Kinnaherlifs Department
Fauconnier Manufacturing Co
Central City
Vernon Dice
Palo
Drunk Driving Charge Filed Against Paul Meyers
Police arrested 41 year old Paul B Meyers of 1508 Memorial Drive SE Tuesday morning after observing a vehicle traveling at high speed. Meyers was charged with drunk driving following his interception as he pulled into his driveway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Jeffrey Alan Helmich
Launck Drive
Twenty-fourth Street
Tenth Avenue
William Joseph Phelps
Eighth Avenue
Tenth Street
Linn County
Paul B. Meyers
Memorial Drive SE
Meyers
City Hikes Cedar Rapids Golf Fees Up to 33 Percent
Cedar Rapids parks officials proposed hiking green fees across municipal courses to shift to self support. Nine hole rates would rise from 1.80 to 2.00 and 30 percent at 9 hole clubs. 18 hole rates stay the same per round. Season tickets sold after July 1 jump to 100 dollars from 80. total revenue projected to 363000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Stan Reinis
Acion
Jones Park
Sane
Elmer Delanay
Tim
Delaney
Iowa
Reinis
City eyes four lane street on Forty second NE
Public Works Director Jon Janda told the city council there may be sufficient funds in the street improvement fund to complete four lane pavement on Forty second street NE east of Twin Pines. He estimates cost of replacing the two lane asphalt with concrete on Thirteenth street SE between Second and Third Avenues at about 30 000 dollars with plans on file Wednesday and bids opening June 23. Former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan once appointed a cabinet that included 13 relatives by blood or marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
Jon Janda
City Council
Forty-second Street
Twin Pines
Janda
Thirteenth Street
Second
Third Avenues
Fily
Harold Macmillan
Five Women Arrested on Theft Charges in Cedar Rapids
Five women including a 17 year old juvenile were arrested Monday night in Cedar Rapids on one count of receiving stolen property over $20 and one count under $20 after a shoplifting spree. Names include Shirley Blomme, Judy Rupp, Dorothy Lewis, Lois Toney, and Teresa Toney. They targeted J C Penny and Arm strong's stores and faced bonds. Teresa was released to her father. A Benton County deputy stopped the suspect car from a witness tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Shirley Jean Blomme
Victor
Judy M. Rupp
Belle Plaine
Dorothy A. Lewis
Marengo
Lois L. Toney
Teresa L. Toney
J.C. Penny and Co
Second Street SE
Armstrong’s
Third Avenue
Third Street
Linn County
Teresa Toney
Benton County
Appointments at St Luke's Hospital Named
Richard Hinkebein is named coordinating manager of the housekeeping department and Jo Marion named maternal child health coordinator at St Luke's hospital. Hinkebein, a graduate of Southeast Missouri University, previously led housekeeping roles at St Francis Waterloo Mercy Davenport and managed roles in St. Louis. Marion, 2834 Third Avenue SE, has nine months at St Luke's as pediatric clinical specialist and earlier nursing roles in Moline. She holds a BSN from Marycrest College Davenport and an MA in nursing for children from the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hinkebein
Jo Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Moline
Marycrest College
Davenport
University of Iowa
Annual Fiesta Plans Senior Citizen Event at Fayette Fairground
The annual Senior Citizen Fiesta is set for June 15 at the Fayette county fairground. Activities start at 10 a.m. This notice promotes the event and encourages local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Fayette County Fairground
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I Nez Miller
Ray’s Jewelry
Hser
YMCA
Stickney
Mariun
Final Plains
Legion Memorial Pool
Marion High School
Lottie Boyd
Adv
Linn-Mar Board of Education
Educational Services Center
Dad's Day Gifts
Irwin's Clothing
Howard Wittenberg Dias
Mile Andrle Farm
Philadelphia
Richard Henry Less
Virginia
Britain
Wiel
Linn Crimes
United Press Internat Ia
Euch
Hogular
Sears
Sears and Save
Sears, Rolbuge
C.R. Hospital
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