Name mix up over siding firms sparks phone sales dispute
Warner Brothers Siding and Roofing dispute over being confused with Ward's Siding claims Ward's phone solicitations caused anger and misidentification. Warner emphasizes no phone solicitations. Ward defends ongoing calls. Building permits in Marion list several residential and church remodeling projects and new dwellings with values from 600 to 31,200 dollars.
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Stan Warner
Marion
Warner Brothers
Ward Siding
Dave Ward
Cedar Rapids
Ward’s Siding
Ward
the Gazette
Warner
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Marion High students chosen for All-State Speech Contest
Three Marion High School students Mary Bright Julie Smith and Michelle Warnke earned outstanding performance honors at Ottumwa on March 17 and will compete Monday at the All-State Speech Contest on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls.
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Marion High School
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Ottumwa
Two Marion Homes Sold In Local Transactions
Mr and Mrs John Blong sold 1840 McGowan Blvd to Vivian Cerney as they move to Eldridge. The sale was arranged by Executive Realty and Larry D Sharp and Co. The Henleys sold 1198 Valley Park St to Craig and Misses O Brien as they relocate to Cedar Rapids with Hedges Associates and Hoeger Realty handling the deal. 10 years ago the US death toll in South Vietnam surpassed the Korean War mark.
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Marion
John Blong
McGowan Blvd
Vivian Cerney
Blongs
Eldridge
Executive Realty
Larry D. Sharp
South Vietnam
Cedar Rapids contestant competes for Mrs America title
Paula Adams Ruggiero of Cedar Rapids competes tonight in the Mrs. America Pageant at the Las Vegas Hilton. She represents Cedar Rapids and is a University of Iowa junior among married contestants from across the country.
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Paula Adams Ruggiero
Cedar Rapids
Las Vegas Hilton
Las Vegas
Third suit filed in fatal Atkins crash case
The wife and three children of Atkins resident Stephen Becker file a $150000 negligence suit in Linn District Court naming two bar owners and their establishments Newhall Bowhum and Wallys Tap and Grill as defendants The deaths and injuries trace to Becker allegedly consuming alcohol before a crash on December 14 1977 Also named is vehicle owner Charles R Alexander Jr of Cedar Rapids The action is the third suit against the defendants in this incident
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Atkins
Catherine L. Becker
Stephen Becker
Aric A. Becker
Angela M. Becker
Linn
Dean Russell Becker
Newhall Bowhum
Wallace and
Aris Eckstein
Wally
Newhall
Becker
Highway 30
Highway 287
Charles R. Alexander Jr
Cedar Rapids
Linn County seeks five Young Adult Conservation Corps openings
Applicants aged 16 to 23 may apply for five YACC positions in Linn County. The 40 hour week, up to 12 months, pays at least minimum wage. Applications at Job Service of Iowa Cedar Rapids. contact Linn County Conservation Board in Central City or Cedar Rapids for details.
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Conservation Corps
Linn County
Job Service of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Robbery and arrests reported by Cedar Rapids police
Two men armed with handguns robbed Hy Vee on Mount Vernon Road forcing clerks to open cash registers and the courtesy counter, with a substantial amount of money taken. Akers, 19, was arrested after a knife threat at a Sixth Street SW disco, facing multiple charges. Two men, Zumwalt and McConnell, charged with third degree theft in the Guaranty Building vending machine case.
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Mount Vernon Road
Donnetta R. Akers
Sixth Street
Akers
Guaranty
Cedar Rapids
David G. Zumwalt
Rickey A. McConnell
D Ave
Zumwalt
McConnell
Linn County
Six Arrested in Linn County Drunk Driving Sweep
Six individuals were arrested in Linn County on late Thursday and early today on drunk driving charges. Richard W. Marion 30 of 2024 C St SW was cited for speeding. Ronald J. Short 27 of Walker was charged with speeding. Kieth W. Sheehy 50 of 251 Northview Place NE was arrested on First Avenue near 12th Street SE. Donald E. Gaffney 41 of 1313 B Ave NE faced driving improper on the right. Deborah J. Musil 17 of Route 5 Blairs Ferry Road NE was charged with disobeying a traffic signal. Ronald L. Schmidtke 26 of 1649 C Ave NE was arrested at Ellis Boulevard and Edgewood Road NW.
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Linn County
Richard W. Marion
C St
L Street
Eighth Avenue
Ronald J. Short
Walker
Center Point
Kieth W. Sheehy
Northview Place
First Avenue
12Th Street
Donald E. Gaffney
B Ave
C Avenue
Collins Road
Deborah J. Musil
Blairs Ferry Road
20Th Street
Ronald L. Schmidtke
C Ave
Ellis Boulevard
Edgewood Road
Mystery Birthday Card Puzzles Michigan Governor
Gov William Milliken turned 57 amid mystery as New York Times front page carried a $120 birthday ad from anonymous friends. A Times rep said the ad was paid in cash and costs were $60 for the two line note placed on Page 1.
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Lansing
Mich
William Milliken
New York Times
William G. Milliken
Michigan
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Kurt Rogahn
Gazette
Warner’s Siding
Amana
Town and Country Shopping Center
First Ave. SE
Seventh Ave
Marion Building Department
Don Mark
25Th Ave
First United Methodist Church
Darrell Oldenburger
Thomas Crump
Larick Court
Dennis Miller
S. Fifth St
Kenneth Blin
Fifth Ave
Lochner and Son Inc
12Th St
Mary Bright
12Th Ave
Julie Smith
Valleyview Dr
Michelle Warnke
28Th St
YMCA
Marion Branch
Stephen Johnson
Thomas W. McClelland
Linn Conservation Unit
Linn County Conservation Board
The
State Office For Planning and Programming
Conservation Board
Central City
C.R
Cial
St. Luke's Hospital
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Don Heald Insurance
11Th Street
East Post
Killian’s Lindale Mall
Iowa City
Killians
Comfort
Levi's
Levi Panatela
Parkade
Iown City
Pee Meeka
Lindale
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