Marion council saves memorial trees amid paving plan dispute
Marion city board overruled objections to the Fifth avenue paving project on a plan that preserves World War I memorial trees between Twenty second and Twenty sixth streets. The council moved the center line to allow a 30 foot paved strip and 19 trees were spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Fifth Avenue
Third Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Twenty - Second Street
Peter F. Crivaro
Robert J. Stone
Crivaro
Stone
Lee Coppock
Ira
Sophia Lewis
Blairs Ferry Road
Lindale Drive
Lewis
Seventeenth
Twenty-seventh Street
Federal Housing and Urban Development
Squaw Creek
Merwen L. Taylor
Services in Marengo For Orrin J. Gode, 74
Orrin J. Gode longtime Marengo dry goods dealer died Monday night. Funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hoover Valentine Funeral Home. Born February 18 1893 in Marengo veteran of World War I charter American Legion member former Chamber of Commerce. Operated Gode Dry Goods 1907 to 1966 oldest family‑owned store in the state at sale. Survived by wife Amy McGivern Orrin Jr. of Fort Dodge and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Orrin J. Gode
St. Patrick’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Hoover- Valentine Funeral Home
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Gode
Amy McGivern
Orrin, Jr
Fort Dodge
227 Freed in Pakistan slave camp raids
Police announced the freeing of 227 enslaved people after raids on 19 slave labor camps in the Indus river basin in Pakistan. The operation targeted forced labor networks and underscored ongoing efforts to dismantle exploitative camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karachi
Pakistan
UPI
Indus River Basin
Marion police report breakin and vehicle vandalism in Marion
Police report a late Sunday or early Monday breakin at a Sun Mart coin box in the East End Shopping Center with 82 pennies scattered. undetermined cash taken. Police also investigate five vandalism incidents around Tenth and Eleventh Streets and First and Second avenues where a pellet gun broken rear and side car windows and taillights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Sun Mart
East End
Tenth
Eleventh Streets
First
Second Avenues
Noon Specials and Bargain Deli Offers At Local Cafe
Mr Bur advertises noon specials from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring a 4 lb hamburger meal with fries and a drink for 74 cents, plus beef and meatball heroes and Ala Carte options. Fast service noted. Also a garage sale event at Mr Bill’s farm 42 miles west of Springfield on Thursday and Friday the 18th and 19th. Gourmet Dining at 720 Youth St with phone 377-6351.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bur
Thurs- Siday
Robert Mr. Bill
Springville
Yoth St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larry Tanner
Arthur Bezdek
Marion Boulevard
Marion Independent Board of Education
Bezdek
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Eckhart
Eckhart
Bill Grundy
Eugene Frye
Frye
Tenth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
Central Avenue
Ninth Street
Thirteenth Street
Ralph W. Potter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Milwaukee Road
Arrow Area
Reso
Lution
Iowa League of Municipalities
East Post Road
Marion Heights, Inc
South Eleventh Street
Grand Avenue
Council
Steven R. Herb
Herb
Iron Horse Tavern
Sixth Avenue
David D. Mitchell
Postal Department
Woods Tree Service of
How- Marion
R. Green Co
Cedar Rapcity
Woods
Legion Memorial
Ming Pool
Orrin Gode
Dickey's
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
Sorg Pharmacy
Marion's
Gayle Knepper
Julie Petrak
Christine Kemp
Rebecca Grant
Benrus
Ray
Vera Beall
Tenth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Cliff Armstrong
Seventh Avenue
Garwin L. Harris
Rue Harris
Santa Monica
Calif
Linn County Farm Bureau
Charles H. Harris
the Gazette
Betty Parker
San Antonio
Tex
Mort Roszells
Bill Roszell
Adv
Linn County Firemen
Marion Fire Station
Eigth Avenue
Sixth Street
Los Angeles Watts
International Harvester
Vernita Chevalier
16Th Ave
Marion Mothers Club
David Grussendorf
Valleyview Drive
YMCA
Marion Branch
Aed
Hird Street
Metropolitan
Home Protector Plan
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rounds
Iowa
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N.Y
Cleave R. Rainwater
Donald J. Aanestad
Kenneth BE. Yaxel
Dwisht To Kuster
Carl E. Bowman
Iwan W. Clearwaters
Andrew Duros
Albert L
Richard K. Jenkins
Edward H. Kadlee
Steven R. Kullander
Carl Landergaott
Darryhl R. Meyer Gordon W. Walker
Sears
Dacron Or Cotton Jeepers
Chaos
Sears and
SAVE
Sears, Roebuck and CQ
Lindale Plaza
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!