Commission denies rezoning request on 10th Avenue
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4 to 2 against rezoning 2387 10th Ave from single family to allow two eight unit apartments. Adjacent owners opposed. about 100 signed a petition. Council to hear Thursday with public hearing likely set for April. A second hearing was scheduled for April 3 on a 20 lot housing development west of Linnwood Knolls.
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Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
10Th Avenue
Commission
Marion City
Linnwood Knolls
Jeff Schott
Marion approves sewer hook up outside city limits
The Marion City Council agreed to allow Lakeside Addition developers to hook into the city sewer system. City officials say capacity will cover about 28,000 residents for the next 20 years and the extension will cost about 32 dollars per lot annually, paid by the developers.
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Marion
Larry Asaro
Asaro
Lakeside Addition
Squaw Creek Park
Terry Chew
Three Drunk Driving Arrests in Linn County
Three persons were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County late Tuesday and early Wednesday. Steven J. Martin 22 of Orchard Trailer Court was taken into custody at 11 45 p m on Mount Vernon Road. David J. Bucklin 30 of Route 2 Mount Vernon was arrested at 12 42 a m on Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street and charged also with speeding. Cynthia R. Hansen 19 of 287 22nd Ave SW was arrested at 3 15 a.m at Sixth Street and 16th Avenue SW.
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Linn County
Steven J. Martin
Orchard Trailer Court
Mount Vernon Road
David J. Bucklin
Route 2
Mount Vernon
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Street
Marion
Cynthia R. Hansen
22Nd Ave
Sixth Street
16Th Avenue
Church Bell Alarm After Warden Falls in Tower
CHUDLEIGH England AP A church warden Kenneth Hervin fell in a bell tower while working on a parish clock and summoned help by ringing the bells. Police arrived as the bells rang out and wrestled with a three hour rescue through a two foot space. Hervin suffered head injuries and both legs broken. The officer praised his survival chances.
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Chudleigh
England
Kenneth Hervin
Kenneth Tomkins
Barrows Endowed Scholarship Established at Coe College
Edward P. Barrows and Irene C. Barrows of Redlands California establish the Edward Picker ing Barrows Endowed Scholarship at Coe College to aid outstanding students in pre law or teaching or coaching fields. Barrows class of 1930 and Coe Athletics Hall of Fame member. Also notes 1643 Rhode Island union of Newport and Portsmouth.
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Edward Pickering Barrows
Coe College
Edward P. Barrows
Irene C. Barrows
Redlands
Calif
Barrows
Coe
Big Ten
Coe Athletic Hall of Fame
Ida Grove
Marion Mothers Club Meeting in Marion
The Marion Mother’s Club will gather at 7:45 p.m. Thursday at Cathy Sheely’s residence 1025 28th Street. Sara Porter will discuss kindergarten readiness. Also adverts note fabric discounts and local services. On this date in 1643 Rhode Island colonies Newport and Portsmouth were united.
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Rhode Island
Newport
Portsmouth
Mother’s Club
Marion Mother's Club
Cathy Sheely
28Th St
Sara Porter
Downtown Marion poised for central business district renovation
Property owners in downtown Marion respond positively to plans for a two block renovation centered on Seventh Avenue. The city estimates nearly 400000 dollars in city costs over two years with more than 200000 for signalization and Seventh Avenue work. private sector contributes about 105000 plus facade and sidewalk improvements. Financing comes from state and federal sources rather than property taxes. work on 10th to 12th streets targets this year with remaining blocks slated for next year.
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Maron
Marion
Larry Asaro
Privte
Asaro
Seventh Avenue
Seventh and 13Th
Jeff Schott
Marion Central Business District
Marion YMCA Thursday Activity Schedule Details
The Marion YMCA lists a full day of non aquatic and aquatic programs. Non aquatic activities include preschool gymnastics adult open gym beginning fitness and various fitness and dance classes from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aquatic offerings cover adult and youth swim lessons water volleyball diving lessons and open swim times throughout the day.
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Marion Ymca
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