Beahm resigns from Marion Chamber post
Charles A. Beahm, Marion Division Chamber of Commerce manager since 1972, resigns effective May 1. He cites not the work but alignment with his goals and notes future plans are undetermined. The board seeks a replacement. Rainbow Board advisory meeting set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Mrs. Richard Hodge’s home.
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Charles A. Beahm
Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Beahm
Chamber Board of
Chamber
Marion
Carroll
Allen C. Wardenburg
Rainbow Board
Rainbow Girls Advisory Board
Richard Hodge
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Firemen's Ball Set At Longbranch Saturday
The annual Marion Fire Department fundraiser will be held at the Longbranch Sup per Club Convention Hall with dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Johnny Ketelsen will provide music. Tickets are available at the door or from a Marion Fire Department member. Kiwanis-Marion Kiwanis Club meets Thursday at 6 15 p.m. at the Suburban.
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Longbranch
Johnny Ketelsen
Marion Fire Department
Kiwanis
Marion Kiwanis Club
Marion YMCA Thursday Activity Schedule Highlights
The Marion YMCA lists non aquatic preschool gymnastics and adult open gym at 9 a.m. Men’s fitness classes at noon and 6 15 p.m. Preschool gymnastics at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Tap dance II at 4 15. Preschool dance at 5. Aerobic dance at 7. Pool Linn Mar lessons at 9 a.m. Various preschool lessons from 9 45 to 11 15 a.m. Youth lessons at 4 15 and 7 15 p.m. Swim team at 5 45. Adult lessons at 8 p.m. Also pay real estate taxes at Farmers State Bank. last day is March 31.
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YMCA
Marion Ymca
Marion
Farmers State Bank
Adv
Expansion approved for Linn handicapped service
Linn County Health Center board approved more than 2600 dollars to expand Handicapped Systems services adding one teacher and two aides for the Special Day Care Program raising enrollment from 10 to 18. The move aims to maintain a three to one client to staff ratio for profoundly handicapped clients through June.
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Linn County Health Center Board of Directors
United Cerebral Palsy Program
Madge Phillips
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Squaw Creek
Gene Chisholm
Fire guts office of Clayton County Press Journal
A morning blaze gutted part of the Clayton County Press Journal office in a two story brick building around 9 a.m. No injuries occurred as firefighters from Strawberry Point and Arlington contained the fire to the downstairs area while the upstairs sustained smoke and water damage. The newspaper owned by Harry Nolda relied on Independence for most printing. some equipment remained in the building.
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Strawberry Point
Clayton County Press-Journal
Arlington
Harry Nolda
Independence
State Solo and Ensembl Contests set for Linn-Mar site
Linn-Mar High School will host a State Solo and Ensemble Contest with about 1,000 students expected. Friday 6 to 10 pm. Saturday 8 am to noon and 1 to 4 30 pm. sessions open to the public. Participating schools include Amesa, Benton Community, Grinnell, LaSalle, Prairie, Regis, Marion Independent, South Tama, Vinton and Williamsburg.
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Linn-Mar High School
Roger Hadley
Linn-Mar
Anamosa
Benton Community
Grinnell
LaSalle
Prairie and Regis of Cedar Rapids
Marion Independent
South Tama
Vinton
Williamsburg
Iowa House OKs higher county project spending without referendums
The Iowa House passed HF2227 by 73 to 10 to raise county board spending limits for construction and real estate projects without a public referendum, when no property tax levy is involved. Major increases apply across county population brackets. Rep. Myron Oxley promoted the bill amid bids rejected on Linn County’s engineering-conservation building.
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Des Moines
Iowa House
County Boards of Supervisors
Myron
Mike” Oxley
D-Marion
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn
Linn County
Oxley
Laxalt to Speak at Defenders of Freedom Dinner
U S Senator Paul Laxalt will address the Defenders of Freedom Awards dinner in Marshalltown at Tallcorn Towers. The event, hosted by the Conservative Coalition of Iowa, funds supporters of free enterprise. Tickets are $15 and available by phone in Cedar Rapids or Waterloo.
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U.S
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Defenders of Freedom
Tallcorn Towers
Marshalltown
Conservative Coalition of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Ivor Stanley
Conservative Coalition
Waterloo
Stanley
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Charles Ford
Marion Ces
Warner Brothers
Mary Burke Gazette
Roger Boldt
County Board of Supervisors
Health Center Board
Arlene Dayhoff
Boldt
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Heritage Agency On Aging
Phillips
Clayton Paper
Stickney
Marion Booster Club
Louise Wolf
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Karla Nuehring
Susan Frederick
Staci Busenbark
Julie Grimm
Dawn Thompson
Kim Flaharty
Kristy Millard
Beth
Julie Teggatt
Dawn
Chris Trainer
Mark Claussen
Michelle Schmickle
Shari Johnson
Sheryl Foster
Kris Chiafos
Stacy Goodrich
Kim Kelling
Lisa Canavan
Brenda Wolter
Janelle Emerson
Sen. Laxalt
Union Jersey Ialery
Old Marion Road
First Avenue
UNION
Dessie
Lindale Plaza
Iowa City
Killians
Iowa City Mall
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