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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1973

Page

27

Toledo civic leader Charles Gary dies in Iowa

Charles A. Gary of Toledo, longtime local business leader and community figure, died recently. He chaired the Coffee Day post in Tama County and supported a special fund for mentally retarded children and adults. he was married to Mary Aldrich. The reference notes his Montour roots and move to Toledo in 1950. The article also mentions district calendars, school inservice days, and YMCA activities in Marion and Linn counties.

Charles A. Gary Mal Tama Marvin Atal Marshalltown Hovourth Marion Pilal Henderson Funeral Home Linn County Gary Montour Iowa Testau Mary Aldrich of Tamia Toledo

Civic Oration Contest Slated For Sixth Grade Winners

The Modern Woodmen of America civic oration contest is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Mentzer school for sixth grade students from Marion Independent School District. Topic is Ecology Everyone's Responsibility. Also noted are community notices about local meetings and events including Beta Sigma Phi, Toastmasters, Lions Club, bank hours, and a lengthy obituary/biographical passage about Mr. Gary with ties to Tama county, Toledo, and area institutions.

Linn-Mar Marion Independent Modern Woodmen For America

Weekend Iowa crashes claim two lives in state

Week end traffic incidents across Iowa killed two men and left others injured. Charles Milks Jr., 24, Evansdale, died when the car he rode in crashed on Highway 20 near Evansdale. Len Olmstead, 23, Cedar Falls, died in a head on collision with a vehicle from Ackley on Highway 20 near Parkersburg. Dagmar Ingvoldstad, 63, Decorah, died in a crash near Oltans Kun. her husband was seriously injured. Funeral services for Mrs. Ingvoldstad are set for Tuesday at Decorah Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband and three sons.

Associated W'resa Towans Mnother Towan Kansas Charles Milks, Jr Evansdale Highway 20 Milles Parkersburg Len Olmstead Cedar Falls Ackley Dagmar Ingvoldstad Decorah Oltans Kun Ingvoldstad Decorah Lutheran Church Olson-Fjelstu Funeral Luther College PEO Kenneth Scott Afb Ill UPI Bill Ingvoldstad Hutchinson Force Harold Johnson Minn Paul Manitowoc Wis Blakesburg Town Pete Ingvoldstad Stathe Germany Johnson Kiwanis Hiawatha al- Kiwanis Club Marion Williays Iowa City Herbert J Buchsbaum Chester Court Jolson Glenn Lackender Johnson County The American Cancersociety

Free monthly concerts mark first anniversary at Coe College

Twenty years ago the Promenade Orchestra observed its first anniversary of free monthly concerts at Coe College. The event highlighted community engagement through music and the campus cultural program.

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Man pleads guilty in Iowa marijuana case

Mitchell Flanagan, 20, Fairbanks Alaska, was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined 1000 dollars after pleading guilty in Johnson County District Court to possession of marijuana. The charge arose from a Feb 12 incident in which motel bedding disappeared from a Coralville motel, and police found about seven pounds of marijuana in a car searched for the missing items.

Vential Iowa City Mitchell Flannagan Fairbanks Alaska Johnson County I District Flanagan Coralville

River Crest Below Flood Stage Despite Shoreline Impacts

Cedar river crested at 1.35 feet at midnight Friday, far below flood stage of 13 feet, with minor flooding affecting Ellis road near Brad's Marina and areas on Eighth Street SW near the water pollution control plant and O4s road SE near Cargill. Public improvements commissioner Medard Phillips notes no major problems expected unless spring rains intensify.

Cedar River Publi Improvements Medard Phillips Phillips Ellis Road Brad’s Marina Eighth Street O4s Road Cargill Ile

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