Marion Parcel Post Rates Rise Across the Board
Parcel post and catalog rates in Marion increase effective next Saturday following Interstate Commerce Commission approval last July. Mullaley notes average 10.5 percent rise with many parcels up 10 to 20 cents, minimums up from 40 to 50 cents locally and 50 to 60 cents outside. Most parcels under $1.10 rise 10 cents. parcels $1.10 to $4 up 15 cents. over $4 up 20 cents to offset higher costs and fourth class mail needs.
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Marion
B. J. Mullaley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marion Parcel Post
Mullaley
City Clerk Extends Registration Hours Ahead of Election
City Clerk Merwen L. Taylor announces extended hours Thursday and Friday until 9 p.m. to register for the November 5 election. Registration deadline is October 25 at the clerk’s office which closes Saturdays. Mobile registrars operate at both Democratic and Republican headquarters. Residents who have not voted in four years or who changed name or address must register. newcomers to Marion must also register. Marion Merchants ad notes Thursday night hours.
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Merwen L. Taylor
Marion
Marion Limits Leaf Burning and Curb Pickup Rules
The Marion fire department bans leaf burning in streets this fall. Leaves may be placed at the curb and wetted for street department pickup. Burning hours in an incinerator are 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., per City Manager Peter F. Crivaro.
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Marion
Peter F. Crivaro
Marion Boy Nabbed For Theft of Auto
A 17 year old Marion youth was charged after a car was stolen from Town's Edge Auto Sales on Seventh Avenue. Police spotted the juvenile driving the car and arrested him at home. He is referred to juvenile authorities. Other teenagers were reported in the car. No additional charges have been filed. Linn-Mar 4-H October meeting held at Susan Bergman home. New officers listed Anita Johnson president Julie Klein vice president Terry Stockton secretary Cindy Simpson treasurer Cathy Scanlon historian and reporter. Plans for state 4H camp next summer. A father’s night is planned for February. Next meeting November 9 with mothers as guests. Ruralettes October meeting of Marion Ruralettes 4-H club held Saturday.
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Urbanettes
Marion Urbanettes
4-H Club
Cheri
Kathy Anderson
Nancy Chihak
Annie Kregel
Norma, Machacek
Linn County Farm Bureau
Marion
Seventh Avenue
Linn-Mar 4-H
Susan Bergman
Anita Johnson
Julie Klein
Terry Stockton
Cindy Simpson
Cathy Scanlon
Amana Employes Face Embezzlement Charges
Two Amana Refrigeration workers appeared in Iowa county district court to face embezzlement charges. Larry Utterback pleaded guilty to stealing a microwave oven stand carpeting and an oven dish set and received a five year sentence to Anamosa reformatory with parole. John Nolte pled innocent and the case was continued.
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Marengo
Amana Refrigeration, Inc
Iowa County District
Middle Amana
Larry Utterback
Sigourney
Anamosa
John Nolte
Newhall
New Officers Named For Local Club
In Claudia Schorle's home, officers were elected Twila Morris president Gwen Barnes vice president Sally Straka secretary Linda Hutchins treasurer Jennifer Barnes reporter Jill Archibald historian and Joan Bunting photographer. Members discussed a possible family night and a Halloween party.
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Claudia Schorle
Twila Morris
Gwen Barnes
Sally Straka
Linda Hutchins
Jennifer Barnes
Jill Archibald
Joan Bunting
Soviet Arms Pledge to Egypt Involves 200 Bombers
In Washington informed U S sources report the Soviet Union pledged to supply Egypt with 200 supersonic fighter bombers and up to 500 medium tanks. The deal, signed in Moscow weeks ago, is not conditional on U S actions and involves Mig 21 planes and Sukhoi 7 tanks. President Johnson’s Phantom fighter sale to Israel is unrelated.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Egypt
Moscow
Israel
Johnson
Larceny Charge in Vinton Juvenile Case
Paul Harvey seventeen of Vinton faces petty larceny charges over gasoline theft from Schnoor Oil Co. The case has been turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Vinton
Paul Harvey
Schnoor Oil Co
Bayard treasure dispute drives fathers to quit fight
The father of four of 12 youths who found buried treasure in Bayard says he is sick and tired of the court battle over the more than 11500 value and will walk away. Other fathers share disgust as settlement clashes with Red Cross claim.
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Bayard
Jimmie McAlister
John Rosenbeck
Clyde Tallman
Guthrie County
Rosenbecks
Tallman
The
Red Cross
Fred Beardsley
Nissen
McAlister
Mother and daughter charged with theft at Cove restaurant
Rebecca Broderson and her mother Virginia Robertson, both cooks at the Cove restaurant off Interstate 80 at Tipton interchange, faced larceny in the night-time charges. Each was released on $1000 bond. cases continued to Oct 24. Evidence included missing cash, food, and items found with invisible powder traces in their car and homes.
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Tipton
Cove
Rebecca Broderson
Wilton Junction
Virginia Robertson
Moscow
E. J. Wilson
Cedar County
Armed Robbery Reported at Coralville Oil Station
Johnson county deputies and Coralville police investigate a midnight armed robbery at the Hudson Oil Co on Highway 6 and 218 Coralville. A neatly dressed man about 25 to 30 years old brandished a small caliber revolver, forced two attendants into a back room, then fled with about $500. The attendants were not injured.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Coralville
Hudson Oil Co
Earlville Christmas Seal Workshop Set at Community Hall
The county Christmas Seal workshop will be held at the Earlville Community Hall on Wednesday. Mrs. Leo Greiner of Earlville is the county Christmas Seal chairman.
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Earlville
Leo Greiner
Clayton County Break-ins Reported At Guttenberg Business and Farmhouse
The Clayton County sheriff investigated two break-ins Sunday one at Kunzman Motor Co. in Guttenberg where a window was broken and the safe remained closed while nothing was stolen. A farmhouse five miles north of Strawberry Point owned by Floyd Bush was entered antiques valued at 400 dollars and several pieces of furniture were taken and doors damaged in unlocked rooms.
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Gazette
Eleader
Clayton County Sheriff's Office
Guttenberg
Strawberry Point
Kunzman Motor Co
Floyd Bush
Bush
Boy’s condition good after drinking cleaner in Iowa town
Billy Ostrander three son of Mr and Mrs Glen Ostrander of Oelwein was taken to Oelwein hospital Saturday after drinking liquid bathroom bowl cleaner. His mother found him vomiting and had his stomach pumped. he was in good condition Monday.
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Oelwein
Billy Ostrander
Glen Ostranders
Oelwein Hospital
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