Marion post office earns official customer service model unit status
The Marion Post Office has been remodeled into an official customer services model unit approved by the U.S. Postal Service. Postmaster Ray Banowetz said the redesign improves efficiency, adds a display case, a counter partition, wheel-equipped cases, and a video readout scale, and will serve as a training center for other offices.
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Christie Wallace
Marion
Ray Banowetz
Banowetz
U.S. Postal Service
Marion city unions offered 1.5 percent wage hike
In two public meetings last night Marion city negotiators proposed a 1.5 percent salary rise for both the firefighters and police unions for 1984 85. Firefighters seek 8 percent for one year or 7 percent yearly for two years. police seek 5 percent raises on July 1 1984 and Jan 1 1985 totaling about 7.62 percent.
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Christie Wallace
Azette Marion Bureau
Marion
International Association of Firefighters Local
Final horticulture session at Brucemore noted Sunday
The Brucemore Horticulture Series finishes with a workshop titled Landscaping with Trees and Shrubs led by Dwight Hughes Jr. A 1 p.m. start at the Carriage House, 2160 Linden Drive SE, Cedar Rapids. Admission is 1 dollar for Brucemore members and 2 dollars for non members. Reservations via 362 7375.
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Brucemore
Dwight Hughes Jr
Hughes
Iowa State University
American Association of Nurserymen
Iowa Nurserymen’s Association
Linden Drive
Cedar Rapids
Marion approves 93029 project for sewer repairs
The Marion City Council awarded a 93029 contract to Mid-State Construction of Springville for several sewer repair projects. The work includes 10th Avenue sanitary sewer and Larick Drive and 29th Avenue storm sewers, funded by sewer rentals and bonds, with completion expected by mid December. The council also passed a resolution praising rural farmers hosting Farm Progress Show for boosting Marion’s goodwill and economy.
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Marion
Springville
10Th Avenue
Larick Drive
29Th Avenue
Equipment swiped from cable dish
Electronic equipment valued at 1000 dollars was reported stolen early Thursday from a cable satellite dish on a trailer in front of ATC Inc 941 66th Ave SW.
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ATC Inc
66Th Ave
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Marion News
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Holland Orchard & Nursery
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Stan
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