City unveils paving plans and upcoming bond vote
Work is set to begin on two paving programs by Bituminous Materials Co. Inc. of Marion weather permitting. Sixth Avenue from First to Seventh and Seventh Street from Sixth to Seventh will receive a three inch asphalt mat while a third program adds a one inch mat on listed streets. Emerson ice cream social and carnival scheduled Monday. First of four district building needs meetings set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m Wilkins building. Bond election for $2 million to fund a middle school and high school addition on Oct 29. Marion Christian church women attended fall retreat at the Christian Conference center near Newton with Mrs. Cay Jor Mrs. Cassabaum Mrs. Warner and Mrs. Blakel.
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Bituminous Materials Co., Inc
Marion
Sixth Avenue
Tilview Drive
Fourteenth Street
Ninth Street
Ninth
Central Avenues
Country Club Drive
Linn- Marcourt
Sixteenth Street
Pepperwood Hill
Fortieth Street
dumn-Mar
Wilkins
Marion Christian Church
Christian Conference Center
Newton
Rodger Cay Jor
Richard Cassabaum
Chuck Warner
Earl Blakel
Oldest Marion Resident Dies At Age 103
Ova C Crowner aged 103 longtime Marion resident died at a Marion nursing home Saturday She had lived in Marion since 1869 born August 1861 at Cherry Valley Illinois married Crowner in 1904 her husband died in 1926 She served as deputy recorder for 11 years was active in First United Methodist church and various organizations Surviving daughter Grover C Potts of LaMoure ND services planned at Murdoch chapel with burial at Oak Shade Cemetery
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Ova C. Crowner
Marion
Jevening
Cherry Valley
T. ‘Crowner
Rackford
Ill
Crowner
First United Methodist Church
Chapler CS
PEO
Marion Chapler
OES
Twelfth Street
Grover C. Potts
LaMoure
N.D
Murdoch Chapel
Larry Suggs
Oak Shade Cemetery
Curnell — Marlat
City Hall
Two Belle Plaine Brothers Arrested
Belle Plaine police arrested two brothers Gordon Vandyier and Ernest Vandyier on Saturday night. Gordon faced intoxication resisting an officer and malicious damage charges and pled guilty to intoxication with a county jail sentence. a hearing on the other charges for Gordon is planned later this week. Ernest faced intoxication reckless driving resisting arrest assault with intent to commit great bodily injury and malicious damage. a hearing before Mayor Morris VanTlanmime is scheduled this week.
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Belle Flaing
Gordon Vandyier
Belle Plaine
Ernest
Morris VanTlanmime
Twenty-Two Pints of Blood Sought for Boy
Fairbank and Linn-Mar School board notices show Christopher Rolling, 15, scheduled for brain surgery at University Hospitals. The Linn-Mar Booster Club plans a blood drive in room 104 at Linn-Mar High School, with type O blood needed. calls to 5428 offer blood donations. Marion Chamber of Commerce directors to meet Tuesday noon at 726 Fourteenth Street.
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Twortty
Linn-Mar
Board of Education
Christopher Rolling
William
Roling
San Oa Brain Lamar
LimneMar Mel
Kon
Buchanan Counly
Nancy Crawford
Pers High School
Sonsewiating
Gms Chamber Board
Marion Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Chamber
Fourteenth Street
Farm machinery moves on roads essential for modern agriculture
DES MOINES Movement of farm machinery onto town roads is essential for efficient farming. Glenn Taylor of the Town Farm Bureau says there are hazards but no practical alternative to moving large equipment on highways. He notes farm vehicle accidents are a small share of totals and urges careful licensing and fewer restrictions. The bureau backs current slow moving vehicle emblems and has promoted their use.
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Des Moines
Towa
Glenn Taylor
Town Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Farm Machinery and Trailers
Legislative Standing Committee On Transportation
Taylor
Senate
Pentagon
Defense Department
Bureau of the Budget
Burglars Loot Des Moines Stores Including J C Penney
Des Moines police investigated three site burglaries found Monday morning. The J C Penney downtown store lost about $5,000 from a safe cut open with a torch. Another safe at Mid States Safety Show Service yielded about $1,500 in cash and checks. A third burglary hit Coon Valley Sand and Gravel Co. during the night.
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Des Moines
UPI
J.C. Penney
Penney
Mid-States Safety Show Service
Coon Valley
GI Welfare Crisis Spurs Calls for Change in Pay
Welfare director Robert Gallagher notes servicemen face poverty despite base pay of 123 dollars with housing and family allowances. Critics blame the military pay system and housing shortages, urging reforms amid rising costs of living and greater married enlistments since 1968. In Ames, clergy begin readings of 44,798 Vietnam war dead for Moratorium activities.
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Robert Gallagher
New York City
Santa Clara
Calif
Frederick Gillete
Alvin O'Kenski
R-Wis
House Armed Services Committee
Gallagher
Army
Chicago
San Francisco
University of Chicago Press
Social Service’ Review
David Saunders
Army Community Services
Uial
Saunders
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Defense Department
Pentagon
AMES
UPI
Mark Rutledge
United Church of Christ
America
Mc. Rutledge
Hazleton Youth Hurt in Fight Three Charged
Dennis upper, seven, of Hazleton, was listed in good condition at Oelwein hospital with a broken leg from a Sunday evening fight. Steven Kfinger, one, of Waterleg, was charged with assault and battery, while Gary Lansing, eighteen, of Oelwein, and Raymond Fuller, sixteen, of Maynard, faced disturbing the peace charges. The disturbance grew from a Leaficy incident, according to authorities.
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Gazatte
Classified Ad Guidance For Marion Gazette Readers
The Gazette outlines ad placement at 744 North St central offices. Expart ad writers assist with classifications costs and ad swaps.
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Marion Area
Jarion Alfion
St. Expar
Fire damages home in northeast Cedar Rapids
A northeast Cedar Rapids residence at 1290 Staub Court NG suffered extensive damage when a leaking stove connection ignited a pilot light shortly before 5 a.m. Monday. Firefighters reported heavy smoke throughout the house owned by John Schudte of Walford, after the Ruzeks moved in over the weekend.
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Cedar Rapids
Wayhe” Ragek
Staubcourt NG
John Schudte
Walford
Ruzeks
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