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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1965

Page

3

Marion man William Myers dies at 64 in Manchester

William Wallace Myers of Marion died suddenly Friday at 64. He lived at 1310 Maplecrest Drive and was born February 10 1901 in Hopkinton. He owned a Cedar Rapids Dairy Queen and served on Iowa Dairy Queen Association boards. Burial in Oakland Cemetery after services at Baxter Memorial chapel. Survivors include his wife and a son Donald D. Myers.

Marion Kittie Myers Manchester Baxter Memorial William Wallace Myers E. L. Brandt Oakland Cemetery Man Maplecrest Drive Hopkinton Lennox College Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Myers Marion Dairy Queen Iowa Dairy Queen Assn

Linn-Mar High School closes year with multiple awards

Friday morning at the Linn-Mar high school closing program Linda Langin and Phil Hanna received the Danforth Foundation award Nancy Breed earned the John Philip Sousa award for outstanding band activity Louise Murray received the Betty Crocker homemaker award for YMCA Saturday school achievements in home economics at the Marion branch dynamics YMCA is Gymnastics 9 a.m. awards were presented to m open game room 9 a.m.

Linn-Mar Linda Langin Phil Hanna Danforth Foundation Nancy Breed John Phillip Sousa Louise Murray Betty Crocker YMCA Marion

Memorial Day Closures Reached Across Marion

Marion will observe Memorial Day with city offices closed except police and fire departments. The post office and rural delivery will be halted, special delivery only. Banks Farmers State and First National will close, as will the YMCA branch and the public library.

Marion Farmers State First National YMCA

Dodge Ball Schedule Mentioned for Community House

At Community House a grade school boys game is listed for 1 p.m while a teen night is scheduled for 7 p.m and a 1:15 time appears for another event. The fragment references likely local youth activities and a community venue.

Cub Scout Den Cleans Up Blok Home Park

Sixteen Cub Scouts from Pack 158 Den 1 led by Mrs Wesley Hartson cleaned Thomas Park on 890 30th St clearing storm debris. City Manager Peter Crivaro provided transport as Cubs Gary Albaugh Chris Bohs Kane Collins Dannie Steckel Eric Von Koeppen and David Hartson earned citizenship badges for their service.

Eric von Koeppen David Hartson

New Bicycle Licensing Delayed for New Owners

Marion police announce new bicycle licenses will wait until the four year license cycle begins after city council approved materials last week. The first licensing day under the revised ordinance will be set when materials arrive, with Chief Leighton Ford noting the four year term and changes approved at the prenuptial event.

Marion Christiansen Leighton W. Ford

Ta Ma Shu Camp Fire party honors Tracy Lurth

Ta-Ma-Shu Camp Fire group held a surprise birthday party for Tracy Lurth at Diane Larson's home 1410 Eighth Street with nine guests present. Memorial sprays and wreaths offered at Ben Franklin Store. Mrs. E Beavers of 786 Eighth Avenue back home after hospital stay. No appointment needed at Wilson Beauty Salon 377-0550.

Tracy Lurth Diane Larson Eighth Street E. Beavers Eighth Avenue St.Luke’s Hospital Wilson Beauty Salon

Say No Abrupt Zoning Changes In Univ Heights

The University Heights zoning plan aims to avoid abrupt changes if a merger with Iowa City is approved. The City planning and zoning commission proposes all of University Heights zoning as R-1A, with Grand View Court Lawson stores and University Athletic Club as exceptions. The commission will handle individual cases with care as merger deliberations continue. Next merger commission meeting is Thursday.

Iowa City City Planning and Zoning Commission University Heights Grandview Court Lawson Stores University Athletic Club Credit Advisors, Inc Guaranty 3Rd St al_ and Burean Rental Service, Inc Third Street First Avenue Rosen’s Tailor Shop 4Th St Walmar’s Discount Center Paramount Theater St. Vincent de Paul 27Th St Lee St Duncan Daughters of Isabella Circle Ok Hall 32Nd St MT. Vernon Rest Home

Reject Second Store Night in Iowa City

The Iowa City retail committee met with about 35 retailers and rejected a proposal to open downtown stores for a second weekly night. Stores are currently open Monday evenings, and a Christmas shopping plan was approved calling for shops to be open Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings through December.

Iowa City Chamber of Commerce

Ready to Travel Cars in Wanted Classification 17

A brief notice notes vehicles in a wanted classification 17 travel context. It identifies search criteria for cars suitable for trips, with emphasis on mobility and availability. No specific makes or models are listed.

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