Blaze at Quality Auto Rebuilders Tops $50,000 Loss
A Marion fire Saturday night caused losses estimated between 50 000 and 60 000 at Quality Auto Rebuilders 755 Twenty sixth Street. The blaze started when a wrecked car towed into the shop ignited, damaging several stored cars including an antique 1931 Chevrolet. Wrecked vehicles and items were recovered after Marion firefighters contained the fire, with cleanup continuing Monday. The crash occurred near Highway 19 about 10 pm, injuring Matthew Hanlon 21 and his wife Blaine 19 who were hospitalized in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guocota
Morris Petter
Chevrolet
Quality Auto Rebuilders
Twenty-sixth Street
Marion
Bob Raftis
Highway 19
Raitis
Matthew Hanlon
Cedar Rapids
Hanlon
Blaine
Harlan Reuscher
Reuscher
Highway 1
William Walke
Walke
Volks-¢wagen
Manon News From Stables Then Picnic Land Swim
A local bulletin notes a manon news event from stables followed by a picnic land swim. The fee is 2.25 dollars. Participants should bring a black lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom
Marion Chamber Announces Open House and Park Upgrades
The Marion Chamber plans an open house at its new location 725 Fourteenth Street from Friday 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday 9 am to noon with local officials including Congressman Culver, Mayor Eckhart, and Chamber President Vernon attending a 9 am ribbon cutting. In parallel, the Marion park board outlines a 25 acre purchase north of Willow Park and installation of backstops and shelters donated by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mothers of Twins Club
Marion Park Board
William Charles Kremanek
Smith
Midway Drive
Gedar Rapids
Boysen Pro
Donnelly, Willow, and
Taube
Marion Lions Evening Club
Kremanek
Fourteenth Street
Marlon Chamber of Commerce
John Culver
Marion
Raymond Eckhart
Chamber of Commerce
John Vernon
Auto accident injures 2 year old in Iowa City
Fourteen line item report from a regional paper details a 2 year old, Douglas Becker of 1268 Twenty-first Avenue SW, in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with a fractured skull after darting from behind a parked car into Ronald Gontermans oncoming vehicle. No charges filed. Also reports on three injured in a motorcycle collision at Fifth Avenue and Nineteenth Street SE, with Prostine charged for improper left turn, tissue injuries to Franklin and Smith, and Chipley injured in a two car crash at Thirteenth Avenue and L Street SW. Oelwein teen Jack Frey wins a teenage driving rodeo and will advance to state rodeo at Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Becker
Wayne. Becker
Twenty-first Avenue
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Ronald B. Gonterman
Burchavenue
Becker
Mercy Hospital
Fifth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Donald L. Prostine
Grand Avenue
Marion
Prostine
David F. Franklin
Twin Pine Drive
Prestine
Leslie A. Smith
Knollwood Drive
Franklin
St. Luke's Hospital
Iowa
Granville L. Chipley
Thirteenth Avenue
L Street
Chipley
Paul G. Kuhlman
Oelwein
Jack Frey
John Freys
Oelwein Jaycees
Frey
Keokuk
Miss West Union crowned Saturday in town pageant
Christine Weston, 18, was crowned Miss West Union at a Saturday night pageant sponsored by West Union Jaycees. She is the daughter of the Thomas Westons and will represent West Union in Miss Town competition in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss West Union
Gazette West Union
Christine Weston
Rockefeller comforts 500 neighbors over West Virginia land plan
Jay Rockefeller calmed fears of local residents by announcing he and wife Sharon would live on a 3,000 acre Allegheny mountain property in Sitlington valley. Officials had worried the site might host a missile base or factory. He said no factories or noise, just a home and neighborly presence. Mrs Rockefeller, Sharon Percy, is expecting their first child soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Rockefeller
Hils
Grover Taylor
Haal Sen
Sharon Percy
Charles Percy
Bill
Sharp Drop in Enemy Attacks After Heavy Fighting
AP reported a sharp decline in enemy attacks across South Vietnam after three days of heavy fighting. Estimates of enemy deaths reached about 2,500 since the surge began, with more than 150 American KIA. Operation Apache Stow ended after nearly a month, while U S and South Vietnamese forces claimed over 277 enemy killed and 70 captured. Casualties included 113 U.S. KIA and 627 WIA. Hamburger Hill evacuation was completed with about 400 wounded.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Nixon
Thien
U.S. Command
U.S
A Shau
Hamburger, Hill
Want Ad Placement Memo for Marion Area Office
Memo explains how to place classified ads at The Guratie Marion office located at 743 20th St. Experienced writers assist with classifications and costs. For placing ads call 369-1234. if busy call Marion office 469-1250. Minimum want ad charge is 5 dollars.
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Guratie
Marion
20Th St
Burglars Fail To Get Into Ryan Bank Vault
Burglars failed to gain entry to the vault at the Ryan office of Citizens State Bank in Hopkinton Sunday night. The break in was discovered by office manager Donald Huber about 8:30 a.m. Monday. Entry was gained by removing the front door lock and the vault dial was knocked off. papers were scattered but nothing appeared missing, vault reportedly held more than $10,000. Dermell E. Scholl, 22, of 1524 Alpine NE, was arrested Sunday on a charge of pointing a gun at another person. He posted $220 bond and was released.
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Ryan
Citizens State |Bank ‘of
Hopkinton
Donald Huber
Dermell E. Scholl
Ali Agenté NE
Justice of the Peace
Glenn
William J. Howrey
Howrey
Scholl
Circle Drive
E. Scholl
Keokuk Farmer Dies After Bull Attack
Keokuk, IA Richard Hartwig a 37 year old farmer died four hours after being crushed by a bull on his Montrose area farm He was moving the dehorned animal between pens when it charged knocked him down and struck him in the chest Hartwig purchased the bull last November and a similar fatal incident involving the same breed occurred nearby Gordon Wallace of rural Argyle was killed by the same bull Officials said Hartwig died during surgery at St Josephs hospital
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Keokuk
UPI
al Keokuk
Richard Hartwig
Montrose
Hartwig
Gordon Wallace
Argyle
St. Joseph's Hospital
Farm Mishap Kills Knoxville Toddler
Legal notices outline probate actions for the estate of Lavelle Hy etoile and Poin L. on date June 18. It directs all indebted creditors to settle claims and outlines deadlines for filings and allowances related to the estate of Mary Newl acka Mary Levelle OCT son aka Fearne Raven.
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Eure
Mary New
Mary Levelle
Fearne Raven
Eat Estate
Arcairie Wiley Lowe
Rotc
Ohta Wor
Iain Day
Dunes
Notice of Probate of Est Rae Clark Estate Filing
Notice of probate of the estate of Ray Clark also known as E Clark. Court appoints executor. Creditors must file claims by a specified date. All persons interested must appear to establish rights and debts. Public notice gives details of the proceeding and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Edwin Ray Clark
E. Clark
al Bersons
I Ray
Exchange
Sipte Bank
Enfale Tie
Ansoren
Probate of Will Appointment Be Executor Adis Naa
Knoxville area report states Leann DeZwartte died after crawling under a feed grinder. The executor Anthony Gureno is named in a will dated March 28, 1866, with public notices calling for estate claims and probate actions.
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Knoxville
Leann DeZwartte
Toren DeZwartte
Dietler
Renee
Gureno
Wes
Uouet
Anthony Gureno
Anthony R. Seal
Extension Sought for Mississippi River Bridge Start Date
Washington DC Senators Miller and Hughes introduced a bill seeking a three year extension of the deadline for beginning construction of a new Mississippi river bridge linking Muscatine Iowa and Bray Illinois The Muscatine Bridge Commission's authority to start construction expires July 8 1960 or unspecified in the draft bill
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Washington, D.C
Muscatine
Iowa
Bray
Sil
Towa
Jack Miller
Harold Hughes
Muscatine Bridge Commission
Old treasured photos restored and reproduced
Fragmented OCR text mentions restoration services and new location cues, including company names and partial ads. The readable items reference photo restoration, studio branding, and entertainment venue names though many words are garbled. The readable entities include Brine Yours In, Dun-Fan Studio, Niagara, Vivien, Remus, Hercules, Fireproct Sala Co.
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Dun- Fan
Town and Cavatry
ECU
Niagara Cyclo
Vivien AR Remus
Echaser Benuine
Hercules
Sale
Wetamleed
Fireproct Sala Co
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Marion Blaze
Fe Cook
Ole's
Manon News
Oyson Land
Mary Mobbs
Ninth Street
St. Luke’s, Hospital
Pratria Chapel Community Club
DeWayne Beckner Farm
B.m
Robert Mitchell
Wrc
Wetexty
N Memorial Hall
10Th Street
Fout
Bishop's 3Uffet
Lindafe Plaza
Stella Huth
YMCA
Marion Branch
Sugar Bott
Ronald Willams
Twenty-second Street
Todd
Tammy
Floyd Williams
Phoenix
Dwight Webster
Ozarks
Slenn A Chamberlain
Eighth Avenue
Coggon
Linn ‘Mar
Board of Education
Marion City Council
Council
F Ave
Fairview Drive
Walter Kissing
Lakeside
Glenn Pyle
Alan Benson
Connersville
Ind
J.E. Crim
Mentor
Ohio
Offich
Jay Rockefeller
Marion Area
Ryan Bank
Continental Cleaners
Third St
Opan Till & FM
Mandhru Sat
Dhol
Fire Ave
Se Sorv-Quik, Inc
Percy
Eas
7Th Ave
Marie
Dhru Fe
Gazette
Gazette Classified
Ee Gazette
Sun Open
SBM
Baily
Aer
Jnserlen
Mortuchies—Monuments Novak Monument CO
Cocker
J. &. Sturdevant
Wastwood
Ole Bertram
Kepler Park
Ranars
Greta
Jacobson
Niagara
Massag
Oakland Bar
Ne' Toskiind Bie Hallmark Nursing
Oscorus
Fuller Bru
Ehane ‘Besos
MS Bbss
Relex
Evans Hase Thessey
Angeaaaihn
West Branch
Colles Extended Care
China
Ant RE Cay
New Travele S Lounge
Pine Inn
16Th Avenue
Coral
Rai
IBM
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