Battle of Champions set for East Iowa Band Fest in Cedar Rapids
Eight of nine top bands return for a Saturday battle of champions in Cedar Rapids with defending class A champion South Tama Wilton Junction and three time class C winner Deep River Millersburg leading entrants. Parades start at 10 a.m and awards at 2 30 p m in Greene Square Miss Eastern completes pageant with Vicki Beeler Terry Wallace and Rhonda Miller named as candidates
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East Iowa
Anern Iowa Band Festival
South Tama
David John
Wilton Junction
Bill Holt
Deep River-Millersburg
Karen Bartachek
Jaycees
Western Dubuque
Prairie
Mt Vernon
Norway
Fayette
Cedar Rapids
Greene Square
Tama County awards courthouse roof and annex bids
The Tama county board of supervisors accepted a $4,806 contract to repair the courthouse roof with new decking and gutters starting by June 1. A second bid of $870 from Sam Justice, Toledo, covers a new roof for County Building Annex No 1 across the street.
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Toledo
Bacon Construction
Tama
Tama County Board of Supervisors
Sam Justice
Special Education
County Superintendent of Schools
Tama County
April Housing for Tama Prisoners Costs $653
Tama county spent 653 dollars in April to keep prisoners at Marshalltown's Marshall county jail. Thirteen male inmates accrued 88 jail days at seven dollars daily totaling 616 dollars. One female prisoner was housed without charge, as Marshall county already confined another female inmate. Transportation mileage reached 37 dollars. Eleven Tama inmates remained in jail at month end.
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Toledo
Tama County
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Sheriff's Office
Legislative Notes and Radio Rebuke Touch Iowa Debate
Iowa House Clerk approves latitude to correct an amendment in the tax bill as Rep. Bert Priebe defers to discretion. KTRI Sioux City denounces Woodbury County senators Erskine and Gross for voting yes on a secret wage talks bill, demands resignations, and calls for equal air time response.
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ES Moines
William Kendrick
Iowa House
Bert Priebe
D-Algona
Kendrick
Priebe
ADIO
KTRI
Sioux City
Woodbury County
Alden Erskine
William Gross
Gross
Erskine
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Vicki Beeler
Kenneth Beeler
West Branch
Kenneth Winkle
Terry Wallace
Mt. Vernon
Donald A. Stine
Charles Wallace
United Methodist Church
Rhonda Miller
West Liberty Band
James Weaver
Fred Miller
West Liberty
Frank Nye
Nye
Second Ave
Patsy
42Nd Avenue and
3Rd Street
Cape Cod
OSCO
Minnesota Paints
3Rd Ave
Penneys
Tia
Second Street SE
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