Parochial transit plan tabled after tie vote
The Marion Independent School Board rejected a motion to contract with a private carrier to transport St Josephs and Regis students on a tie vote. Techau asked to table the issue for a later meeting while Watson recommended private transport due to no district bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Independent School Board
al Watson
St. Joseph’s and Regis
James Bencke
Virginia DeWees
Kenneth Techau
John Vernon
Techau
St. Joseph's
Watson
the Gazette
Marion
St. Joseph’s
Ronald Wheeler
William Huntoon
Randy Mahurin
School board names coaches and sets meetings on bonds
Brenda Johnson becomes head girls track coach and Sue Lewis takes head softball and assistant volleyball roles. Evalyn Lee resigns as multi disabilities teacher, pending replacement. Dan Tesar moves to American studies psychology high school post. End of year bills meeting set for next Thursday at 7 p.m. at Vernon Middle School. A citizens meeting follows Monday at 7 p.m. at the high school to discuss proposed additions and remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Johnson
Sue Lewis
Evalyn Lee
Washington
Dan Tesar
Vernon Middle School
Kenneth Techau
John Vernon
Bob
Bennett
James Bencke
Marion Briefs and Local Job and Store Ads
Experienced mechanic wanted for salaried 40 hour week with fringe benefits. Contact City of Marion Public Service Department Jack Bross at 377-6367. Becky’s Fashionette Too opens June 27 with dollar savings on services by Julie. 5515 16th Ave SW 396-3844. Boston Store Marion seeks full time salesperson with sewing knowledge. BMX racing event Saturday June 24 at D and N Speedway eight miles north of Hiawatha. registration 5:00 p.m. races 6:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bross Public Service Department
City of
Marion
Becky
Julie
16Th Ave. S.W
D and N
Hiawatha
Good Neighbor Day Planned in Marion for August
IMPACT group selects August 5 as Good Neighbor Day in Marion with a rain date of August 12. Volunteers will clean paint and repair homes of elderly residents. Community Development Office at Marion City Hall handles signups. two crews will operate and equipment donations are requested from citizens and merchants.
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Marion
Impact
Improve
Marion City Hall
Marion approves multiple building permits across several projects
Donutland Inc. gains a permit for a 1248 square foot retail outlet at 2175 Seventh Ave with an estimated 75000 cost. Over the last week Fulwider Construction Co Richard Turner W Jack Peterson Skogman Construction Co and others receive permits for duplexes houses garages decks widenings and repairs totaling on multiple properties in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donutland Inc
Seventh Ave
Fulwider Construction Co
Third St
Fulwider
Richard Turner
Fifth Ave
W. Jack Peterson
Donnelly Drive
Skogman Construction Co
38Th St. Place
John Martinson
James Drive
Roger Perry
Surrey Court
Bill Thompson Jr
Glenbrook Drive
George Adams
Highview Drive
Charter Oak Lane
Donald J. Hughes
Glen Wallace
Douglas J. Smith
Second St
Charles J. Krizek
Daleview Drive
Larry Braun
First Ave
Dick Harken
Widen
Brockman Ave
Gary Brislawn
Energy Seminar at Kirkwood Community College
An energy management seminar for industrial maintenance personnel is set for July 6 and 7 at Kirkwood Community College. Sessions run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Iowa Hall and focus on actual systems to cut energy use and save money. The two day cost is 10 dollars plus lunch for those who pre register by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Hall
Bill Eddings
Bidg. S
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Waterloo firm low bidder on Marion project
Cedar Valley Corp. of Waterloo appears to lead on the Blairs Ferry Road Lindale Drive project with a bid of 408 831 dollars 64. The project includes widening to four lanes and signalizing the Lindale intersection. The engineer's estimate was 390 161 dollars 17 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley Corp
Waterloo
Blairs Ferry Road
Lindale Drive
Ames
Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Valley
Blairs Ferry
Lindale
Quad City Construction Co
Rock Island
Iowa Road Builders Co
Des Moines
IDOT
Marion Council
John Zachar's Gallery of Homes Duplex Investment Reach
John Zachar's Gallery of Homes presents a Marion area duplex with rent free living and appreciation value. Investment angle emphasized. Contact Bruce Harper at 365-4112 or Joe Dow for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zachar
Gallery of Homes
Marion Area
Mainwana
Bruce Harper
Joe Dow
Six Vehicle Crash Sparks Drunk Driving Arrests in Cedar Rapids
Three men were arrested on drunken driving charges after a crash involving six vehicles on Seventh Avenue SE just before midnight. Robert Ray Daseke III, 25, drove a pickup that struck five parked cars, with damage estimated at 4150 dollars. Other arrests included David Kohoutek, 23, and James Elliott, 46, in separate incidents nearby, with Kohoutek also facing speeding charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray Daseke III
First Ave
Charles Cook
Seventh Ave
Harold Otis
Alberta Evanoff
Euphemia Harris
Steve Jones
Daseke
Rex Burns
1860
B Ave
David Joe Kohoutek
South St
West Post Road
Kohoutek
James Robert Elliott
East Moline
Ill
Mount Vernon and
Bertram Roads
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Rinas
Joe Rinas
Ackerman Roofing Inc
Solon
Lois Blankenship
Boston
Pat Carter
William J. Grundy
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
N.E
Garfield
Franklin
Keith Miell
Northwood Knolls
Bill Grunewald
Paul Jones
Vernon Heights
Jim Potter
Mell O'Donnell
Ayey Call Roy Ahlstrom
SUPER
New Hiawatha
Shirley Harper
Lake House
Coralville Lake
Bob Brumley
John Zachar Jr. & Co. Realtors
San
HALL
Fri
U.S. House
Cuba
Angola
Mozambique
Lloyd
Collins
Lindalt
Hollywood
Collins Rd
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