Marion library board reports remodeling complete and new elevator in use
The Marion library building committee says remodeling is finished and all bills paid. The elderly and handicapped elevator is operational. Air conditioning payments await system adjustments. The library’s lending activity grows with the Cedar Rapids reciprocal agreement working well.
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Marion Library Board
Charles Duss
Cedar Rapids
Theresa Riley
Virginia DeWees
William King
Miracle Worker at Marion High Opens Thursday
The Miracle Worker will be staged Thursday to Saturday in Marion High School auditorium. Curtain is 8 p.m. each night with a cast led by Kim Flugga and Rik Novey. Mrs. Bobbie Klopp directs, J.S. Klopp designed sets, depicting Helen Keller's communication challenges.
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Linn-Mar
Linn- Mar
Helen Keller
Annie Sullivan
Marion High School
Kim Flugga
Brenda Kucera
Rik Novey
Yvonne Pitzen
Teresa Cracraft
Mike Ryan
Julie Balcom
Tom Vernon
Doug Schuster
Connie Panek
David Walmutt
Jeff Detling
Lynn Roby
Beth Gaddis
Ann Winistorfer
Mer
Injuries Fatal to Manchester Bay
A four year old Manchester boy died in a Cedar Rapids hospital from injuries suffered when struck by a milk truck near his home Saturday. Donald Meyers, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Mann, Manchester, had a crushed pelvis from the accident. The truck was driven by Richard Boardman, 42, Manchester. he was not charged. Services pending at Bohnenkamp funeral home. wake on Wednesday at 8.
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Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Donald Meyers
Jim Mann
Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies
Richard Boardman
Boardman
Fire Fells Camper at Boy Scout Camp Near Guttenberg
Gary Pfohl of Dubuque loses his camping vehicle when a furnace in the camper malfunctions causing a fire at the Boy Scout camp nearby. The camper and contents were destroyed while he was in town.
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Guttenberg
Gary Pfohl
Dubuque
Pfohl
Here
Abolition Sought for Seven Advisory Boards in Iowa
An Iowa interim study committee proposed eliminating seven advisory boards for inefficiency or duplication. The list includes the Accounting Practitioners Advisory, Medical Board for Occupational Disease, Citizens Advisory Council on Alcoholism, Advisory Committee on Inflammable Liquids, Advisory Committee on Liquefied Petroleum Gases, War Surplus Commodities board, and Land Rehabilitation Advisory board.
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Des Moines
API
Iowa
Legislative
Norman Jesse
Accounting Practitioners Advisory Committee
Medical Board For
Occupational Disease
Citizens’ Advisory Council
War Surplus Commodities Board
Land Rehabilitation Advisory Board
Jesse
Brooklyn-Guernsey Malcom Students Stage Bad Seed
Brooklyn Guernsey Malcom high school students present Bad Seed Friday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafetorium directed by Holly White with student director Carolyn Crosson The cast features Nancy Gustafson Jenice Whisen Tom Gustafson Lee Ann Clayton Walter Bond Jim Nichols Pat Slone Bill Dayton Jeanette Neitzel Roy Williams and Dennis Bond
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn-Guernsey- Malcom High School
Holly White
Carolyn Crosson
Nancy Gustafson
Jenice Whisenand
Tom Gustafson
Lee Ann Clayton
Walter Bond
Jim Nichols
Pat Slone
Bill Dayton
Jeanette Neitzel
Roy Williams
Dennis Bond
Bangladesh Army Seizes Power Amid Coup in Dhaka
Senior Bangladeshi army officers oust President Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed, arresting six aides and placing Brig. Gen. Khaled Musharraf as power broker. Dacca airport closed, streets patrolled, radio silent as the coup unfolds with unclear succession.
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New Delhi
India
UPI
Bangladesh
Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed
Mujibur Rahman
Dacca
Khaled Musharraf
Army General Staff
Army
Musharraf
Ahmed
Waukon to Lansing Highway 9 Gets Priority Push
IDOT leaders push to elevate reconstruction of the 17 mile Highway 9 corridor between Waukon and Lansing in the upcoming five year plan. Project valued at about 6 million dollars faces funding constraints and inflation cuts.
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Waterloo
State Department of Transportation
Waukon
Lansing
Highway Division
IDOT
Robert Rigler
Stephen Garst
Rigler
Kassel
Weapons Stolen in Oran Breakin
Fayette county authorities report eight shot guns and rifles were taken in a break in at Youngblut's hardware store in Oran Sunday night or early Monday morning. Also missing were tools and wrenches, $20, 11 transistor radios, and a television set. Thieves gained entry by breaking a side window.
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Oran — Fayette County
Youngblut
Magistrate Hears Three Linn Cases
Victor Abbott of Marion is given a suspended 30 day sentence after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He is placed on probation and must pay court costs. Steven Edaburn of Toddville pleads guilty to an amended drag racing charge and is fined 25 dollars plus costs. Victor Scoville of Cedar Rapids pleads guilty to an Oct 30 defrauding an innkeeper charge and is fined 40 dollars plus costs.
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Victor Abbott
Thirtyfifth Street
Marion
Raymond Jacobs
Abbott
Steven Edaburn
Toddville
Edaburn
Victor Scoville
Magnus Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Referendum Seen on City Center Bonds
A city council hearing is set on a $7 million general obligation bond project for a Cedar Rapids civic center. Petition signatures exceeded the 2000 requirement, prompting a referendum under Iowa law. The plan includes an 8000 seat arena, a 2000 seat ballroom, and a 17 story hotel on urban renewal land, with tax increment financing raising an estimated $8.94 annually on a $30,000 home for up to 19 years.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
First Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Springville Rites for Eldo W. Hartkemeyer
Eldo W. Hartkemeyer 66 of Springville died Monday in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Born in Luzerne and longtime South Beloit resident, he moved to Springville three months ago and worked at Beloit Foundry before retirement. Survived by wife Frances Jones, daughter and son, two stepchildren, three sisters, two brothers, 13 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Services Thursday at Turner Chapel West Cedar Rapids. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Friends may call until 1 p.m. Thursday. casket will not be opened after service.
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Springville
Eldo W. Hartkemeyer
Cedar Rapids
Luzerne
South Beloit
Ill
Beloit
Frances Jones
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Marion
Don Maeder
Atkins
William
Hiawatha
Walter Jones
Lois Comstock
Laura Rinderknecht
Leona Hartkemeyer
Edna Hartkemeyer
Elmer
Alfred
Turner Chapel West
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner West
Capitol Film City Out of the Wilderness showings linked to Republican events
Tickets remain for a showing of City Out of the Wilderness Washington after a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Teamsters Center. The film by the Capitol Historical Society travels to Postville Lakingsban, Waukon, Fayette Upper Iowa and Dubuque for GOP sponsor events through Friday.
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Washington
Linn County Republican Central Committee
Teamsters Center
5000
U.S. Capitol Historical Society
Iowa
Fred Schwengel
Postville High
Allamakee High School
Lansing
Waukon High School
Upper Iowa College
Fayette
Upper Iowa
Dubuque
Alburnett Man Injured In Early Morning Crash
Bradley A. Lawrence twenty one of Alburnett was hospitalized at St Luke s hospital in fair condition after his car rolled into a ditch on a county gravel road two miles southeast of Alburnett. He suffered a possible head injury and was kept under observation after the 1 a m accident.
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Bradley A. Lawrence
Alburnett
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn
Lawrence
Burns Quits Johnson Post Effective Jan 1
Johnson county supervisor Robert Burns resigns his post effective January 1. A three-member committee will select his successor to serve the remaining two years, with voters electing a supervisor in the November 1976 general election. Burn's departure follows a long feud with Supervisor Richard Bartel and recent time demands from his real estate and consulting work.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Robert Burns
Burns
Iowa
Students Seek Aid for West Central Youth Center
West Central high school representatives asked the council for assistance to build a youth center. Students cited recreation facility gaps and have run fundraisers, and council members agreed to discuss federal funds with Second District Congressman Michael Blouin to aid the project.
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Maynard
West Central High School
Michael Blouin
Rites in Homestead For Evelyn Thompson
Evelyn Ingrid Thompson 60 of Amana died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born February 11 1915 in Chicago she lived in Amana seven years with her mother Hazel and sister Lorraine. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Homestead Club House conducted by Elder Louis Marz. Burial in Homestead cemetery. Friends may call at Turner chapel west Cedar Rapids until 3 30 p.m. Tuesday and after 4 p.m. at the Club House.
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Turner Chapel West
Cedar Rapids
Legal Notice Dated This 31st Day of 1 Eeetion
Public notice dated the 31st announces actions by the principal manager. Details are limited in the readable text.
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Iy Ovanette
Cedar Rapids council proceedings outline street and public works actions
Meeting notes describe hearings on street construction and traffic controls, including stop signs and intersection measures, along with approvals for paving, ditch project funding, and building permits. The document lists property owners, contractors, and specific resolutions, with dates and monetary figures indicating costs and obligations.
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