Gas Franchise Vote Set In Marion Tuesday
Marion voters will decide in a Tuesday special election on a new Y-year gas franchise with Town Illinois Gas and Electric Co. to continue natural gas service. The current franchise expires in 1973 after approval by the city council on Oct. 5 and outlines rights to maintain and operate gas facilities in Marion. Polling hours run 7 am to 7 pm at multiple precincts including Police Station Starry School Emerson School Wilkins School Library Washington School Council Chambers Irving School and more.
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Gas ‘and Electric Company
Morrison Rites Held in Watertown and Cedar Rapids Area
Violetta Morrison 7, of 3M South Eleventh Street Cedar Rapids died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after three weeks as a patient. Born May 22, 1895 in Wielertown Wisconsin she moved from Sibley to Marion three years ago. Married to Charles G. Morrison in June 1921 at Watertown she was a member of the First Assembly of God in Cedar Rapids. Survived by son Donald of Bloomington Minnesota daughters Mrs Ervin Hay New Germany Minn and Mrs Clinton L Johnson Marion two grandchildren six great grandchildren three brothers Lester Wight Shell Lake Wis Arthur and Alvin Wight Watertown two sisters Mrs Estella Springer Fort Atkinson Wis. Services Monday at the Assembly of God church Watertown burial Mount Hope cemetery. Friends may call Baxter Memorial chapel Watertown. Messer funeral home in charge.
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South Eleventh Street
Cedar Rapids
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Marion
Sibley
Wielertown
D.D
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Watertown
Donald
Bloomington
Minn
Ervin Hay
New Germany
Clinton L. Johnson
Mariow
Lester Wight
Shell Lake
Wis
Arthur
Alvin Wight
Estella Springer
Fort Atkinson
Assembly of God Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Baxter Memorial
Messer Funeral Home
Nelle B. Lothian
Sheldon
Pal- Tater
Torson
Lake
Warren
Franciscan Sisters Christmas
Campo
Calif
Adélaide Brown
Light Company
Reno
Nev
Helen Adv. Pedersen
Waterloo
Former Councilman Leo Luense Dies
Former councilman Leo Luense died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a two week stay. He lived at 2170 Third Avenue Marion born June 11 1913 in Marion and worked 27 years for Iowa Electric Light and Power Co as an electrician. He served two terms 1954 58 in Marion city council. Survivors include wife two sons Jim and Steve and one grandchild. Services at St Josephs Church Tuesday 11 am with Rosary Monday 7:30 pm. Marion post 298 American Legion to conduct military rites.
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Ike” Lense
Cedar Rapids
Third Lavenue
Marion
Iowa Electric Light and Fower Co
W Helen Ainsworth
Princeton
Wil Mr. Luense
Navy Seabees
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
American’ Legion
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St. Ansgar
Steve E
St. Joseph's Church
Justin A. Kane
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marlon Post
Drama Students Will Perform On Mercy TV
Twenty SiateMar high school students under Kathy Butler direct pantomimes for Mercy hospital closed circuit TV. The 45 minute program will feature no more than six in each sketch marking the hospital addition camera launch.
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SiateMar High School
Kathy Butler
Mercy Hospital
Iowa legislators set caucus dates for 1973 74 session
Republicans in the Iowa House will caucus at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Savery hotel Des Moines to nominate a speaker and pick floor leaders and assistants. Senate Republicans meet at 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at Fort Des Moines hotel Des Moines to select president pro tempore and leaders. Democrats from both chambers hold 2 p.m. Saturday caucuses at the Savery to name leaders and whips.
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Stuart
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Farmington
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Parkersburg
Clif Lamborne
Maquoketa
Sun
Lucas DeKosler
Hull
Ian
Ralph
Shellsburg Rites for Roy L Harrelson 70
Roy L Harrelson retired owner operator of a Shellsburg restaurant and drug store died Sunday after a long illness. He was born August 22 1902 in Boynton Missouri married Virginia Cook April 1 1934 in Monmouth Missouri Surviving are wife four daughters Phyllis Bonham Denver Lyle Naylor Shellsburg Rob ert Kibble Beverly Need ham Shellsburg three sons Donald Harrelson Cedar Rapids Merlyn Harrelson Vinton Thomas Harrelson Shellsburg and 20 grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother Clarence Harrelson Cedar Rapids two sisters Ross Blue Cedar Rapids and Mary Leach Milan Illinois Memorial services will be held at Grace Trinity Church Shellsburg at 1 30 pm Wednesday Burial in Shellsburg Cemetery Friends may call Turner Chapel West until 9 pm Tuesday and at the church Wednesday from 10 am until 1 25 pm The casket will not be opened after the service.
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Shellsburg
Roy L. Harrelson
Boynton
Virginia Cook
Monmouth
Phyllis Bonham
Denver
Colo
Lyle Naylor
Vinton
Robert Kibble
Beverly Needham
Donald Harrelson
Cedar Rapids
Merlyn Harrelson
Thomas Harrelson
Sheelsburg
Clarence Harrelson
Ross Blue
Mary Leach
Milan
Grace ‘Trinity Church
Turner Chapel West
Fall Injury Repair: Farm Worker Hurt at Conesville Grain Bin
Robert Murdock was treated in fair condition at University Hospitals Town City after injuries from a Sunday fall from a grain bin on his Conesville farm. The incident occurred on his property and is under local hospital care.
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Conesville
Robert Murdock
University Hospitals
Town City
McCartney Leads Republicans in 1973-74 Legislature Victory
I McCartney a newly elected senator from Charles Cly notes Republicans won control of the 1973-74 legislature with a 28 to 22 vote at last Tuesday's election. Dale Cochrane, a Democrat from Wagle Grove, secures a second term. Sen. Tee Gaudineer, a Des Moines Democrat, is not returning. James Schahen, Dunlap, his aide, is expected to seek the post with possible challenge from C Joseph Coleman of Clare.
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I McCartney
Charles Cly
Jtup
Dale Cochrane
Wagle Grove
Kauge
Tks
Tee Gaudineer
Des Moines
James Schahen
C. Joseph Coleman
D-Clare
Book Sale Leftovers To Four Local Units
Used books remaining from last weekend's Friends of the Library sale have been offered to Cedar Rapids Children’s Home Linn County Home Salvation Army and St. Vincent De Paul Society. Fewer than 1 000 of about 40 000 donated remain after the three day sale. Proceeds will be used to purchase books and equipment for the library.
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Friends of the Library
Cedar Rapids
Bulgarian Communist Leader Arrives for Talks in Moscow
Bulgarian Communist Party chief Tadlar Zhi kov arrived in Moscow for seven days of discussions with Soviet leaders. The report notes a Cuba-related security claim from a decade ago about thwarting an assault on Mata hambre copper mines and arresting a supposed Cuban intelligence chief.
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Moscow
Tadlar
Zhikov
Communist Party
Matahambre
Alcoholism Linked to Liver Disease in Addicts at Mount Sinai
CHICAGO AP report notes Mount Sinai researchers Barry Sulmmel Salvatore Vernace and Hillel Tobias find alcohol use among heroin addicts in a methadone program contributing to liver disease. Of the first 100 patients, 85 drank over 24 ounces of wine daily or equivalent.
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Chicago
New York
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Barry Sulmmel
Salvatore ,Vernace
Hillel Tobias
Coralville Firemen Fight Two Blazes
Coralville firemen answered Sunday to a barn fire at the Philp Klein farm six miles southwest of Iowa City where sparks threatened a corn crib. They also responded to a house blaze on the Dane blacktop rented by Mike O Connor, with damage confined to the slave area. Howard W. Claypool was admitted to Keokuk County Hospital after a shotgun wound to the face and later moved to University hospitals.
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He Gazete
Coralville
Philp Kiein
Klein
Iowa City
Highway 1
Dane Blacktop
Carl
R Mike O'Connor
Sigquaney
Howard W. Claypool
Keokuk County
Three Named Trustees of Art Center Appointed
Robert Armstrong Joan Lipsky and John B Turner were elected as trustees joining Duane Arnold James E B Codilette Robert C Daniel William P Wilwood William B Quarton and Shaffer on the Art Center board. Expansion was deemed necessary due to enlarged duties from the John B Turner gift collection of Grant Wood paintings graphics and memorabilia. The trustees manage the Art Center collections real estate and endowment funds.
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Robert . Armstrong
John “B. Turner
Grant Wood
Art Center
Denture Adhesive Cream Promises Elastic Shock Absorption
An elastic membrane denture invention reduces bite and chew shocks. The cream allegedly lets wearers eat speak and laugh with less worry of dentures slipping. One application may last for hours and regular dental visits are advised.
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