Tower demolition set for weekend in Cedar Rapids
The Marion water board met at City Hall and moved to demolish the downtown water tower on Eighth Avenue between 11th and 12th streets. Cutting of the tower will start Saturday with weekend work to avoid weekday traffic and business disruption.
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Marion Water Board
Water Department
Eighth Avenue
11Th
12Th Streets
Bousley-Verhille/Sheets and Son
Henderson
McGowan
Mission Builders
Road tax hike prompts Marion budget revision
City Manager Larry Asaro told the Marion City Council that the budget must be revised due to a higher city share of road use tax receipts. Details on using the extra funds and capital improvements will be discussed at the upcoming Thursday meeting. Potential changes include bridge payments, right of way at 35th Street and Seventh Avenue, and a possible new commercial building.
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Larry Asaro
Marion
Indian Creek Road
29Th Avenue
35Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Birds drop garbage can in treeless yard notice
A gar bage can found in a tree belongs to Norbert Schrage at 810 South 14th Street Marion. City meetings set Marion park board Thursday 5 p.m. at park board office Tenth Avenue and Seventh Street and Marion City Council Thursday 7 30 p.m. in City Hall council chambers. Adv aluminum siding Warner Brothers 377-5573.
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Norbert Schrage
South 14Th St
Marion
Marion Park Board
Park Board
Tenth Avenue
Seventh Street
Marion City Council
Council
City Hall
Warner Brothers
Cedar Rapids Band Concert at Jones Park Tonight
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band performs at 8 p m in Jones Park with trombonist Jerry Owen as soloist. The free hour show repeats Sunday at 8 p m in Ellis Park. Owen is an associate professor at Coe College and was Cedar Rapids Symphony principal trombonist 1970 76.
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Jones Park
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Owen
Ellis Park
Chance
Huff
Barry Manilow
Bob Lowden
Janta
Maltby
Bever Ave
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Marion Class of 1953 Holds 26th Reunion at Indian Creek
Marion Independent High School alumni from the class of 1953 will gather July 14 at Indian Creek Country Club. Social hour begins at 6 30 p m followed by dinner at 8 p m Reservations run until a week before the event Call Jack Larson at 377 3847 or Jean nine Jones at 377 2309 for details and reservations.
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Marion Independent High School
Indian Creek Country Club
Jack Larson
Jeannine Jones
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Hiawatha
Family Shoe Store
Men's & Boys
Wellington
Chukka Ranch
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Third Ave
S.E. Y
Siegel’s Jewelry
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Tote
Sears Best
Lea Tuerbea
LATEX
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
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Mason City
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Waterloo
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