Marion teacher fired and second quits from IEP
At a Marion Independent School Board meeting, the one year old Individualized Education Program lost two teachers. Gary Hoppes was suspended indefinitely and Ed Franklin resigned effective immediately. The program serves fifteen juniors and seniors and offers high school credit while teaching job skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Independent School Board
the Gazette
Gary Hoppes
Ed Franklin
C. Robert Bennett
School board handles resignations and new classroom partition
A substitute teacher Linda Eggers ran the program while Franklin was reportedly sick. The board met in executive session to discuss personnel matters and a resignation while promising no open votes. They approved a movable partition for the cafetorium, extended a Spanish teacher's parental leave case, hired Lois Blankenship as head girls track coach, and authorized bus rental and disposal of surplus materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Eggers
Franklin
John Vernon
Gazette
Shawn Johnson
Hoppes
Vernon
Ben Kesselring
Bennett
Randall Mahurin
Mahurin
Victor Folkers
John Cracraft
Kathy Goldstein
Lois Blankenship
Brenda Johnson
Johnson
Amanas
Pay hikes approved for Marion water board staff
Marion Water Board of Trustees approved a 25 cent per hour raise for 10 full time employees starting Jan 1 with a 30 cent per hour increase from July 1 1978 through June 30 1979 due to fiscal year switch. Overtime on night call rises to two hours and weekend emergency callout to 30, uniform costs share rises to 75 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Water Board of Trustees
Water Department
Firm
Moyer and Bergman
Langman Construction, Inc
C.H. Langman and Son
Water Board
31St Street
25Th Avenue
Pittsburgh- Des Moines Steel Co
Thanksgiving holiday schedule announced for city services
City and agency notices detail Thanksgiving holiday adjustments. Garbage collection shifts to Friday schedule with Saturday pickup. library and city hall closures. insurance and engineering payments. business and public notices outline deadlines and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Department
Public Library
City Hall
Clinic Cancelled Ahead of Thanksgiving in Marion
The November well elderly clinic is canceled due to Thanksgiving holidays. The next clinic is scheduled for December 23 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Marion Community Center 654 Tenth Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Community Center
Tenth Ave
Manchester Health Center Discussion Dinner Planned
The Extension Public Affairs Committee will host a dinner at Manchester Junior High Building on November 28 at 7 p.m. to discuss "A Mental Health Satellite Center for Delaware County How and Why?" Howard Barton of the Dubuque Jackson Mental Health Center and two Delaware County speakers will outline pros and cons. Reservations via the county extension office by Wednesday. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Extension Public Affairs Committee
Manchester Junior High
Delaware County
Howard Barton
Dubuque-Jackson
County Extension Office
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Marion
Janet Jones
Free Lance
Sheets & Son Insurance
Grace Reynolds
Adv
Rathie Construction Co
Forest Hills First
Grand Avenue Fourth and Armor
Shire Hattery
St. Joseph School
14Th Street
14Th Avenue
Big Riley
YMCA
Marion Ymca
Culligan
12Th Street
Stickney
Cub Scout Pack
Emerson School
Brian Bunting
Kevin Bell
Paul Asaro
Doug Andersen
Shane McKee
Joey Blick
Paul Eichenger
Jim Stoos
Loren Smith
Brian Balsinger
Steve Schmitt
Rodney Schoon
Eric Baldwin
A.J. Sindelar
Robbie Schoon
Will
Linn-Mar
Lown
Illinois
First National
Farmers State
Kiwanis
Marion Kiwanis Club
Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
G. Leers
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