Bids Sought to Demolish Lincoln School Building
Marion Independent school district invites bids for Lincoln school demolition with a proposal deadline of April 1 at 7 pm. Bids will be opened at the same April 1 board meeting, which will decide whether to proceed. Lincoln, over a century old, has housed elementary grades and at times all grades, adjacent to Vernon junior high, with past use by many local residents and a 1970 fire department order prompting repairs or closure. Mentzer now hosts the district’s elementary students.
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Marion Independent
Lincoln
Mentzer
Vernon Junior High School
Building Permits and Local Notices in Marion
Two new house permits issued by the Marion city building department include Borschel and Son at 2900 Eighth Street and Borschel at 2975 Eighth Street both for 12768 dollars. Other permits cover Marion post No 298 American Legion remodel at 625 Twelfth Street 13900 dollars Max E Davis at 584 Thirty first Street 2407 dollars Tom D Fillmore residence at 1170 Tenth Street 2449 dollars James W Wheeler residence at 325 Twelfth Street 980 dollars Standard Oil repair at 1317 Seventh Avenue 6000 dollars Kenneth Magnuson reroof at 3010 Tenth Avenue 608 dollars. In other items Marion civic life includes nine volunteers named to head up a business crusade project, plus barbecued spareribs tonight, Cub Scout awards at Washington School, condolences for a death, Schultz funeral services, fish fry Friday, and a student’s furlough visit home.
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Borschel
Marion Post No
American Legion
Twelfth Street
Max E. Davis
Tom D. Fillmore
Tenth Street
James W. Wheeler
Standard Oil
Seventh Avenue
Kenneth Magnuson
Tenth Avenue
Marion Court Court Cases In Seven Day Session
The police court presided by Judge Miles Adams heard speeding and traffic cases from Cedar Rapids and Marion including Richard Klein and others with $10 to $25 fines, plus a seven day jail term for Michael Hogan on assault and related charges. A separate justice court session with Jessie L. McCormack listed reckless driving and other minor offenses, while civic notices promote a new Polaroid camera at Hall's Photo Shop and YMCA activity schedules and Robins volunteer firemen dance.
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Miles Adams
Richard F. Klein
Manchester
Marty W. Bertelli
Elmwood Drive
Cedar Rapids
Earl R. Coleman
Toddville
William A. Jacobs
Thirty-fifth Street
Michael A. Malone
McGowan Boulevard
Evelyn L. Chapman
Alpine Road
Monica L. Held
Fourteenth Avenue
Calvin W. Jenkins, Jr
Tenth Street
Ralph E. Franks
Twelfth Street
Charles E. Whitters
Dalewood Avenue
Kevin R. Finn
Hampden Drive
Darlene M. Offerman
South Seventh Street
Jerry L. Butler
Glass Road
Allan J. Redmond
Vicki J. Whitmore
Meadowbrook Drive
Vincent E. Dudek
Steven M. Hahn
Fourth Street
Virgil L. Smyth
Frances R. Allison
Mark J. Mittelstadt
Twelfth Avenue
Carl F. Holub
Hillview Drive
LeRoy T. Schmidt
Twenty-second Street
Marvin H. Zaruba
Sixth Avenue
Michael R. Hogan
Robert L. Moody
Fourteenth Street
Michael J. Olson
John W. Melchers
Meadowview Drive
Justice of the Peace Court
Jessie L. McCormack
Vernon J. Wenger
Sixteenth Street
Esther M. Miller
Westview Drive
W. Moore
Hiawatha
AFS Dinner To Be Held Next Monday
The Linn Marshall chapter of AFS International hosts a pot luck dinner Monday at 6 p.m. in the Farmers State Bank community room. Afterward Mrs George Henry presents This Land Is My Land with US slides. Open to the public. Bring a dish for eight and table service.
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Linn-Mar
AFS International
Farmers’ State Bank
George Henry
Land
United States
Education Phase of Cancer Drive is Vital
Moor man tells Marion businessmen the education phase of the cancer drive is very vital to save lives. He notes one in three cancers are saved today, up from one in four years ago, and stresses research funding fuels cures and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Moorman
Linn County Cancer Crusade
Marion
Farmers State Bank
Marion Crusade
Moorman
American Cancer Society
ACS
Louis Armstrong undergoes tracheotomy at Beth Israel
New York AP report says trumpeter Louis Armstrong, 70, treated for heart condition, developed a pulmonary infection and had a tracheotomy on Wednesday at Beth Israel hospital. A spokesman noted Armstrong was breathing more comfortably after the surgery and he had entered the hospital March 15 for treatment.
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New York
Louis Armstrong
Beth Israel Hospital
Armstrong
Two Guttenberg Houses Ransacked by Burglars
Special to The Gazette reports two rural Guttenberg homes were broken into Wednesday night. Harold Heitman lost three piggy banks and several Kennedy half dollars valued at about 100 dollars, while the Martin Cole residence was also entered with nothing reported missing.
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Gazette
Eleader
Guttenberg
Clayton County
Iowa House OKs bill to regulate dynamite sales
Des Moines AP. A bill to regulate possession and sale of dynamite in Iowa moves to the House after approval by the House Law Enforcement Committee. Major users would need a 60 dollar annual state license overseen by the state fire marshal. casual users obtain permits from county sheriffs or city chiefs, valid up to 10 days. The panel cites concerns about militants obtaining explosives.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Iowa House
House
Iowa Railpax Route Protested by Iowa Legislator
Rep. William Gluba of Davenport protests to U S Transportation Secretary Volpe against the Burling ton Railpax route. He argues the selection harms many Iowans and serves fewer people than the Rock Island line through Davenport Iowa City Des Moines and Council Bluffs. He urges a re decision in the interest of a majority of Iowans.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
U.S. Transportation
John Volpe
Iowa Railpax
William Gluba
Davenport
Burlington
Gluba
Rock Island Line
Iowa City
Council Bluffs
Volpe
North High Invitational Art Show and Contest Planned
West Union hosts the North High Invitational Art Show and Contest with exhibits from 1 to 4 p m after morning judging. Students from 11 northeast Iowa high schools enter over 400 works for 25 Best-of-Show awards in the North High building. Spencer Pink of Cedar Rapids public schools will judge. Richard Waack North High art instructor is manager.
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West Union
North High
Iowa
New North High
Spencer Pink
Cedar Rapids
Cook Wanted at MT. VERNON Rest Home and Holiday Inn
Experienced cook sought for MT. Vernon rest home and Holiday Inn Restaurant. Apply in person to R N or L P N at MT. Vernon numbers 895 8675 or 369 1234 for details.
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P.O
Oelwein
Iowa
R.N. OR
L.P.N
MT. Vernon Rest Home
MT. Vernon
Holiday Inn Restaurant
Hallmark Nursing Home
the Shack
Old River Rd
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Marion TV
Adv
Charles “Max” Strothman
Marion Business Crusade
Elwin Sievers
Richard Hingtgen
William Lynch
Claire Lensing
Bob Lana
Larry Cooper
Ken McMurray
James Galligan
Larry Suggs
Leon and Jerry
Cub Scout Pack
Washington School
Jeff Hahn
Bob Panek
Loren Jellison
Steve Jackson
Mike Donald
Tim Taylor
John Schlinder
Tracy Wickham
Jay Myers
Jim Wright
Ronnie Pool
Craig Thomas
Jim Peterson
Dennis Lathrop
Mark Ryan
Ralph Chesney
Gary
Anne
Alan Mrazek
Boonville
Kemper Military School
Anton Mrazek
Country Club Drive
Hall’s
YMCA
Marion Branch
Robins Volunteer Firemen
Armar
Carpeti
U.S.A
AFS
Kayser
Boston
Bank Americard
Eee
11Th St
Cedar HI
Lot
First National Bank of
Cub Scout Pack 60
Linn- Mar
Doug Thompson
Richard Moenk
Dennis Harrington
Larry Schroeder
Lee Sproston
Travis Arnold
David Boots
Mark Johnson
Jeff Usher
Harley Johnson
Tyler Klima
Tom Klima
James Bartilson
Mark Ruplin
Gary Garth
Jon Usher
John Cordes
Jeff Carter
Greg Garrett
Todd Champion
Steve Pomahac
Mike Anderson
Joe Blackwell
Scott Pritchett
Mitch Pukering
Danny Sobaik
Todd Ramsey
Ricky Callahan
David Karr
Mike Petrak
Bill
Butterfly
Trade
V.A
Cedar Rapids Barber College
Greer Tech Institute
Ryder Corp
Help Wanted
Iowa Theater
Snelling & Snelling
D. Moore
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave. S.E
Monroe
N.E
Buresh
Buresh Rental Service, Inc
Third Street
First Avenue
Smulekoff
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Hamilton
Longines
3rd_ St. SE
First Ave
Rose Reed
Mays Drug
Evans’ Masso
Ave
Laundromat
16Th Ave
Duncan Studio
Ray Barnes
Roo First Ave
Karen Beauty Salon
Kozy Inn
1St Ave
Pine Inn
16Th Avenue S.W
Service Guide
Milian Freese
Dick’s Tree Service
Holtz Coast
Ronnie
Cedar Byalley Litho
2Nd St
Mervin Larson and Son
John Fields
Stark’‘S
L. D
Don
L. Gephart
Service Press and Litho CO
M. L. Hale
Kasner
KNAPP
Rogers
Lennox
D.J
Ed Simon
Paul Straub
Frank Gorup
17Th St. NE
Fee
B. W. TA
Steve Vlcko & Son
Mede
Dial
Doll House Nursery
Center Pt
Edgewood Rd
Kenwood School
Buchanan
Linnwood Knolls
ABC Nursery School
J Avenue NE
Bertha Patterson
N.W
Jones Park Area
8Th Ave
S.W
Monroe Area
Carpenter
Iowa National Mutual Insurance CO
2Nd Ave. S.E
Bert B. Hanson & Associates Inc
P.O. Box
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids, IA
Mike
Bob Coffin
Cast, Inc
P. Q. Box
Baker Paper Co
1St St
Arlan’s Department Store
Viggos
Arlan‘s
Roy
Ton
West Liberty
Walrath
3Rd Ave
Eastern Iowa Country Club
HONDA
Allstate Nurses Registry
30Th St. Dr. SE
Roosevelt Motor Hotel
Iowa Glass Depot
6Th Ave
S.E
Help
Agik
Fast Grow International Organization
New York Stock Exchange
Aaron Stein
Leo Donavan Thurs
Holiday Inn
Lemon & CO
Dan
Lemon
7Th Ave
Iowa Business Forum
Queen‘s Way
Barbara Waterhouse
Mar
Pam
Evergreen Hatchery Dysart
Rawleigh's
2Nd Ave
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Ines
Monthru
the Gazette
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
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