Marion zoning panel approves plan for 20 acre apartment site
The Marion Planning and Zoning Commission backed William Rausch’s 20 acre rezoning along Tama Street to housing use and urged cluster development to preserve open space. The panel also recommended denying extra downtown utility poles and approved an underground waiver for Alburnett Road lines to consolidate to 11 poles.
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William Rausch
Route 1
Tama Street
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
Rausch
Marion Boulevard
Barlow's
Marion Community Development
Jeff Schott
Marion
Schott
11Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Marion Square Associates
Alburnett Road
Boyson Road
29Th Avenue
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Marion Briefs Past 60 Meeting and Activities
The Marion Past 60 group meets Thursday at noon at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection on 27th Street and 18th Avenue. A potluck will be followed by activities including a slide show on a world trip by Mr and Mrs Art Sharbo. Thirty years ago Russian voters began casting ballots for delegates to the Supreme Soviet.
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Past 60
Marion Past 60
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
27Th Street
18Th Avenue
Art Sharbo
Supreme Soviet
Farmers State Bank Money Market Offer In Marion
FDIC insured 182 day money market certificate purchased March 6 through 12 at Marion Farmers State Bank earns 14.792 percent with an annual yield of 15.515 percent. Early withdrawal incurs a substantial penalty per federal regulations. Advertisement mentions Nordman Jewelry and Warner Brothers Siding and Roofing Company. On this date in 1835, astronomer Simon Newcomb was born.
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Farmers State Bank
FDIC
Bids Come In Higher Than Estimates for Czech Village Mall
Two bids were submitted for the Czech Village Mall improvements on 16th Avenue SW, both well above the engineer’s estimate. James T. Fox Construction Corp. led at 157,271 dollars, 18.4 percent over the 128,284 estimate, while Zobac Construction of Cedar Rapids bid 186,616 dollars, 31 percent over. Fox also led the Riverside Pedestrian Plaza bid at 34,000 dollars, 19 percent over 27,500.
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Czech Village Mall
16Th Avenue
James T. Fox
Zobac Construction
Cedar Rapids
Zobac
Fox
Riverside
B Street
School Board Funds Crossing Guards for 1980-81
The Iowa City Community School District Board of Education voted 4-2 with one abstention to subsidize 25 percent of the cost of hiring adult crossing guards for the 1980-81 school year using funds approved Tuesday night.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Community
Board of Education
Beer price hikes hit Cedar Rapids distributors
Cedar Rapids distributors report rising wholesale beer costs, with increases expected in bottled and canned beer within one to two weeks. Hamm's and Olympia prices may rise by up to 70 cents per case, while keg prices vary by brand. Inflation driven costs include grain aluminum gasoline and wages.
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Cedar Rapids
John Cimino Jr
Cimino Distributing
Hamm’s
Olympia
Cimino
Iowa
George Kuba
Kuba Distributing Co
Doug Shaheen
D&e Distributing Co
Shaheen
Blue Ribbon
Keith Fleck
Fleck Sales
Fleck
Jerabek Distributing
Schlitz
Old Milwaukee
Coors
Anheuser-Busch
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The
Mako
Vernon Middle School
Marion High School
Carolyn Ebersole
Debbie Hess
Nordman Jewelry
Adv
Warner Brothers Siding and Roofing Company
Simon Newcomb
Hallmark
Hallmark Card
Boston
7Th Ave
Jacelyn Dr
Nordman Jewelers
F.D.J.C. Marion
Alburnett
Hiawatha
Mario Lanza
Beverly Hills
Armstrong
Bigelow Alden
Capitol
World
Wanda Weve
Royal Scot
Karastan
Mohawk
Gret
Mewataln
Cinamon Ae
Smulekoffs
3Rd Ave
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