Seek $40 000 to Finish Mehaffey Bridge Planning
Army engineers ask Congress for 40 000 to finish planning a replacement for the Mehaffey bridge over the Coralville reservoir in Johnson county Iowa. The project is pegged at about 1 320 000 with last year’s 70 000 for initial planning already approved. Local cost sharing and maintenance details are under study.
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Coralville Reservoir
Johnson County
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Rock Island
Secretary of the Army
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Estate of Toledo Man Valued at 517,279.76
Preliminary inheritance tax filed for Jacob B. Head of Toledo who died May 23. Estate valued at 51,279.76 with Howard township property $39,000 and Toledo town property $8,000. Savings, stock and promissory note total $4,079.76. Beneficiaries are his wife Grace.
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Toledo
Jacob B. Head
Howard Township
Grace
Toledo Family Named with Five Children
Two sons Horace and Riley and three daughters Hazel Smith Florence Davis and Luella Randall are residents of Toledo.
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Riley
Hazel Smith
Florence Davis
Luella Randall
Toledo
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Marengo Man Hurt When Tractor Tips
Ernest Hockier, 19, of Marengo, is in fair condition in the hospital with a fractured pelvis after a tractor tipped over. Local reports say the accident occurred near Marengo and responding medics transported him for treatment.
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Marengo
Ernest Hockier
Belle Plaine Youth Charged in Car Theft
Mussmann a 17 year old of Belle Plaine has been charged with larceny of a motor vehicle. He allegedly stole three cars and is held in Cedar Rapids jail for inadequate local facilities. Police say Friday he took a Belle Plaine pickup that belonged to Chelsea and it stalled.
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Mussmann
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids
Chelsea
Grinnell
Grinnel
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