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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1979

Page

4

Vector Corp. Expands Marion Plant With 20000 Square Foot Addition

Vector Corp plans a 20000 square foot expansion at Squaw Creek Industrial Park to nearly double plant size. President Jerry Zahradnik says last year’s sales of high speed rotary tablet presses for medical and candy tablets doubled, with further growth expected. The project includes a 15000 square foot factory addition and a 3000 square foot office, costing about 600000, with work by JR Sales of Cedar Rapids. Plant aims to finish by June end and will shift.from three to two production shifts.

Zahradnik Vector Japan J R Sales of Cedar Rapids

Marion Fire Calls Log

Fire department logs show medical assistance requests in Marion on Tuesday at 4 52 p m near 534 11th Street and again at 7 35 p m at Grand Avenue and South 11th Street.

11Th St Grand Avenue S. 11Th Street

Marion clerical workers reject contract again

Marion Independent School secretaries and clerical workers rejected the district offer for a second time. Pay concerns center on clerical aides with proposed scales and increments. Secretaries accepted scales for shorter and longer contracts. The 24-member group plans another meeting in two weeks.

Marion Independent School

Mount Mercy College establishes two endowed scholarships

Two endowed scholarships were created at Mount Mercy College in memory of Orrin L Arnold and Don Hennessey. The Arnold Scholarship is funded by Mrs. Orrin Arnold and the American Broadcasting Cos. Mrs. Arnold is Sister Monica Ryan’s sister. The Don and Blanche Hennessey Scholarship is funded by Mrs. Don Hennessey, sister-in-law of Sister Mary Agnes Hennessey. Both awards go to worthy students.

Mount Mercy College Orrin L. Arnold Don Hennessey Arnold Orrin Arnold Plainfield Ind American Broadcasting Cos Monica Ryan Don and Blanche Hennessey Sixth St Cedar Rapids Hennessey Mary Agnes Hennessey

Marion YMCA Friday activity schedule and events

Marion branch YMCA lists non aquatic and aquatic activities throughout the day including fitness classes for men and coed groups, preschool and youth gymnastics, and various swim sessions. A Firemen's dance tickets go on sale Monday for a Saturday April 21 event at Long branch with Johnny Ketelsen's band.

YMCA Marion Branch Marion Johnny Ketelsen Longbranch

International Year of the Child program on services for children

Five women from service agencies speak at 7:30 p.m. at Jane Boyd Community House on child education well being and family support. Merilea Rosberg notes topics include preschool and lower elementary concerns with speakers from Grant Wood Area Education Agency Head Start and Kirkwood Community College day care.

American Association of University Women Jane Boyd 10Th Street 14Th Avenue SE Merilea Rosberg Rosberg Stephanie Franz Grant Wood Carol Chadwick Betty Wilson Pat Otis Kirkwood Community College

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