Street Work Bid Below Estimate for Cedar Rapids Project
Cedar Rapids bid for 1975 paving project No 1 came in at 237 557 40 by Ray Bertelli Sons Inc, 24 6 under the city estimate 314 975 38. Other bidders included E and F Cement and Asphalt and Cedar Valley Corp Flynn Co. Council approved plans and set June 18 bid deadline with June 19 action.
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Ray Bertelli Sons, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Terry Chew
Bertelli
E and F Cement and Asphalt Co
Cedar Valley Corp
Flynn Co
Marion approves deep penetrating stabilizer maintenance coat
The Marion council approved a maintenance coat for the deep penetrating bituminous stabilizer. Bids are due June 1 with council action set for June 19. Streets affected include Tenth Street from Eighth Avenue to Indian Creek Road, McGowan Boulevard portions, and Eighth Avenue between Sixth and Thirteenth Streets. The council also denied Robert J. Toussaint’s request for reimbursement of 576 for storm sewer work on Thirteenth Street and approved an ordinance assigning abating property owners responsibility for parking and sidewalk repairs excluding trees and shrubs.
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Sixth Avenue
Seventh Streets
Sixth
Seventh Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
Maplecrest
Northview Drives
Eleventh Street
Seventeenth Avenue
Maplecrest Drive
Twenty-seventh Street
Tenth Street
Eighth Avenue
Indian Creek Road
McGowan Boulevard
Country Club Drive
Sixteenth Street
Thirteenth Streets
Robert J. Toussaint
Thir
Floyd Emmons
Toussaint
Marion Honors Night Cites Wide Range of Scholarships
Marion high school honors night recognized seniors and a 1974 graduate with multiple scholarships. Recipients included Christy Boots and Jennifer Barnes for Marion Education Association awards, Denta Novey and Sheryl Campbell among MBA and state scholarships, and National Merit semifinalists Miss Balcom and McClure.
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Marion High School
Martin McClure
Christy Boots
Jennifer Barnes
Marion Education Assn
Denta Novey
Dean Bliss
State of Iowa
Sheryl Cambell
McClure
Karen Folkers
Jane Rish
Bliss
Charles Vernon
Denise Hunt
Jennie Batcom
American Legion
Diane Morrow
Duane Goehring
Kira Skilling
Debbie Wood
John Edwards
Ronald Crouse
Cheryl Walker
Nat
Revenue Sharing Resolution Okayed in Marion Council
The Marion council approved a 1975 76 federal revenue sharing plan totaling 167 631 with allocations for public safety 8800 library 40000 environmental protection 12500 social services for the aged or poor 94731 and multipurpose and general government 11600 The senior center will be funded from the 94731 share and the library allotment will buy books shelves and equipment.
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Marion Council
Senior Citizens’ Center
Rites Set Saturday for Louis Erger 85
Louis Erger 85 of Norway died Thursday after a long illness. Born August 11 1889 in Norway he married Sadie Rotter in Cedar Rapids. Survived by three daughters four sons two sisters a brother and many grandchildren. Services Saturday 11 at Holy Trinity Walford with rosary Friday at home. Burial St Michael’s Norway. Funeral home Fellmer Keystone.
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Norway
Louis Erger
Sadie Rotter
Cedar Rapids
Walford
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Norway American Legion Post
Arlene Woolstrchill
Betty Emanuel
Fairfax
Sharon Ruim
Beer Licenses Okayed For Non-Profit Groups
Marion council approves an ordinance allowing non profit groups to keep a church or school premises with a beer or liquor license. Councilman Floyd Emmons dissents. The council also grants a beer permit for St. Josephs Church Corp.
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Marion
Floyd Emmons
Tornadoes Cause Damage in Sioux City Area
A tornado touched down on Sioux City's south side Thursday evening, damaging two houses and a camper trailer with no injuries reported. Witnesses described roof removals and a damaged garage as the funnel passed near the Compton residence. The National Weather Service issued watches as storms swept across northwest Iowa. A separate report notes Mark Lamont resigning as Beckman high school's principal to pursue Christian Brothers education roles.
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Sioux City
Witesses
Jim Compton
Mary
Compton
National Weather Service
Iowa
Weather Service
Milford
Dickinson County
Dyersville
Mark Lamont
Beckman High School
Beckman Board of Education
Christien Education
Brothers of Christian Schools
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