Long 50 Yard Get Well Card For Local Janitor
Charles Taylor, 52, longtime janitor at Taylor School, received a 50 yard long get well card from nearly 400 well wishers including students and staff. The card, rolled out by his daughter Mrs Bruce Weeks, was crafted after his April 1 hospitalization for post surgery complications. It was designed by Taylor School art teacher Denise Anderson and features names and notes from the elementary school community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Taylor
11Th St. NW
Taylor
Bruce Weeks
29Th Ave
Taylor School
Denise Anderson
Weeks
Iowa City
Marion Fire Losses Decline Amid Fewer Calls
Fire Chief James Ford notes Marion fire losses total $143,919 with 103 calls so far in 1977 78, far below 1976 77 totals of $440,918 from 195 calls. Medical calls rise this year due to better equipment and training.
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Marion
James Ford
Fire Department
Ford
Linn-Mar schedules public meeting on 3.8 million bond
Linn-Mar School District residents are invited to a 7 p.m. meeting Thursday in the high school auditorium to discuss a proposed 3.8 million bond for the junior and senior highs. The bond vote follows a steering committee presentation with small group discussions and tours of the high school available later in the week. Contact 377-7373 extension 134 to arrange a tour time.
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Linn-Mar
Marion Mothers Club Hosts Gift Giving Program
Mrs. John Sheeley will host the Marion Mothers Club meeting at 7 45 p.m. Thursday with Dorothy Gibson presenting Spring Gift Giving Ideas. Also listed are Marion YMCA activity schedule, Strawberry Shortcake Sale at Tastee Freez, and local notices for recovery group and park board meeting.
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Marion Mothers Club
John Sheeley
28Th St
Dorothy Gibson
Marion Tastee Freez
Park Board
Marion Park Board
Hanna Park
Toll free line aids Medicare beneficiaries in Iowa
Iowans on Medicare can now call 1 800 532 1285 for coverage questions. Cedar Rapids Social Security manager James N. Wood explains the line serves beneficiaries outside Des Moines. Calls are 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Friday at Blue Shield of Iowa in Des Moines. Kiwanis Marion meets Thursday at 6 15 p.m. at the Suburban. Jack Parmenter discusses data processing applications. Aluminum siding ad from Warner Brothers lists 377 573.
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Kiwanis
Marion Kiwanis Club
Jack Parmenter
Junior Achievement Groundbreaking Set in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids leaders of business and industry join Friday in the groundbreaking ceremony for the 428000 Junior Achievement Economic Education Center on Collins Road NE. Donors include Rockwell Collins avionics and missiles group and National Oats. The facility will support JA programs for area high school students and must commence to meet the 1978 79 JA schedule.
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Cedar Rapids
Wayne Engle
JA Board of Directors
Collins Road
Rockwell/Collins
Engle
Clare I. Rice
Rockwell/Collins avionics and missiles group
David Hughes III
National Oats
Capital Fund
E and S Electrical Contractors, Inc
JA Companies
Iowa City
Vinton
Marion
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Koko
YMCA
The
Marion Ymca
Stickney
Marion Booster Club
Westminster House
First Presbyterian Church
12Th St
Louie Hutchins
Adv
America
Warner Brothers
Ster
Lindale
Oster Appliances
Lindale Plaza
Killians
Washington, D.C
Killian
Snowhite Regency’ and
Johnson Brothers
Keillean
Snowhite Regency
China Department
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