Marion Begins Leaf Pick Up and Public Notices
Marion's public services department collects leaves raked to the curb with special pickups for large items set for Oct 29 call 377 6367. Obituaries note Catherine M. Duffy 58 Marion resident died in Cedar Rapids hospital with services Saturday at St. Joseph’s Marion.
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Public Services Department
Catherine M. Duffy
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids
New York City
Edward J. Duffy
New York
Cedar Rapids- Marion
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Kathleen Paddock
Dubuque
Loretta
Jan
Betty
Marion Child Injured After Being Hit By Car
Sean Weidner, 3, of 2293 Fourth avenue, was injured Wednesday afternoon when he was hit by a car in the 2300 block of Third avenue. He was treated at Mercy hospital for minor abrasions and released. Police say he ran into the street and into the path of a car driven by Dennis Enneking, 17, of 1925 Eighth avenue. No charges were filed. Grass Fire at Bill Jenson farm near the city caused by sparks from burning logs. no damage reported. Building department approved three new house permits in seven days: Carl Selracht 25 888 and Arlene Carson 26 290 and August Baack 20 000. Additional permits listed include room addition, sheds, garages, and a fireplace with various values.
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Sean Weidner
Fourth Avenue
Third Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Dennis Enneking
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Bill Jenson
Carl Selracht
Twentyninth Avenue
Arlene Carson
August Baack
Park Valley Street
Rod Livingston
Twenty-sixth Street
Lee Griffin
James Drive
Lyle Sparrgrove
Twenty-fifth Street
Elsie Benedict
Eleventh Avenue
Russ Bumbarger
Edward Langhurst, Jr
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Hawkeye Bancorporation to Sell Majority Stock
Hawkeye Bancorporation plans to sell more than half its stock for 20 million dollars to First Kansas Financial Inc of Wichita. The sale would occur in three phases pending federal approval and could be completed by July 1 1978, with Stephen Jones noting a possible merger. Hawkeye owns 14 Iowa banks and four nonbank subsidiaries with assets of 483 million.
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DES Moines
UPI
Hawkeye Bancorporation
Kansas
First Kansas Financial, Inc
Wichita
Iowa
Stephen Jones
Hawkeye
Marengo Girl Struck by Car In Iowa City Hospital
A 6 year old Marengo girl named Becky Williams was struck while playing near her grandmother's home and was in fair condition at University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City after transfer from Marengo Memorial. The driver Kathy Ann Stumpff 22 Norway faced no charges. The incident occurred Wednesday evening.
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Marengo
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Becky Williams
Richard Williams
Kathy Ann Stumpff
Norway
Marengo Memorial Hospital
District Court Hears Drunk Driving Plea Deals
In Linn district court First Ave division three defendants Charles Parkin West Chicago Larry Pretz and Dale Thomson pled guilty to drunk driving each fined 300 and costs Dale Newell pled guilty to an Aug 20 charge receiving a one year suspended jail sentence Roger Wall pled guilty to an Aug 1 charge and received a deferred sentence The court also fined Robert Geiger 100 on a separate matter.
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First Avenue Division
Linn District Court
Charles Parkin
Chicago
Larry Pretz
Mt. Vernon Road SE
Dale Thomson
G Avenue NW
Dale Newell
Second Avenue SE
Roger Wall
Center Point
Robert Geiger
Garrison
Relocation Assistance Trends and Local Court Outcomes
New relocation benefits from firms like Ticor Relocation Management Co. show increases in real estate help though still trailing regular employee subsidies. The roster also notes various local charges: Geiger pled guilty to possession of marijuana. Berg fined for suspended license. Gladwin and Ackley charged with larceny. Wright fined for criminal trespass. Hicks appeals after a guilty assault. McVey case dismissed for contributing to delinquency of a minor.
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New York
UPI
Ticor Relocation Management Co
Geiger
Thomas Berg
North Liberty
David Gladwin
Center Point Road
Kenneth Siemering
Craig Ackley
Thirtieth Street Drive
Hicks
Tracy McVey
Valleyview Drive
Marion
No Handgun Law: Daley Urges Congress Action
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley vented anger at Congress for failing to pass stiff federal handgun laws during a ceremony honoring slain Chicago policeman Patrick Crowley shot during a drug raid. Daley said guns fall into youths hands and a handgun is not a hunting weapon. The event marked Crowley’s death. the 357 Magnum weapon was used.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Daley
Congress
Daley
Patrick Crowley
Cedar Rapids school traffic signals delayed until spring
Traffic signals at 23 Cedar Rapids school locations face delays as installation plans collide with bid requirements. City officials led by Safety Commissioner Ed Colton say FHWA demands bids from installers and suppliers, likely raising costs by 30 to 50 percent.
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Cedar Rapids
Ed Colton
Mel Meyer
Meyer
FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
Toxemia Warning in Black Pregnancies
Houston UPI reports Clara McLaughlin warns in Black Parents' Handbook that toxemia in first pregnancies among black women can be fatal if untreated. Rapid weight gain swelling headaches high blood pressure and chest pains in late pregnancy require immediate medical care.
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Houston
Athens Liberated by Allied Forces Ends Occupation
On this date in 1944 British and Greek troops liberated Athens, ending three years of German occupation during World War II. The event marked a turning point in Greece as Allied forces restored control over the capital.
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Athens
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