Linn-Mar School Roof Repairs Move Forward At Board Meeting
Linn-Mar school officials approved roof repairs after engineers found ridges in the high school roof that could crack in cold weather. The plan calls for splitting ridges open, applying roofing felt, flood coating, and a yearly inspection for about 9000 dollars. Additional code changes for the high school addition cost 2598 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar Board of Education
E. F. Kohlmann
Kohlmann, Eckman and Hukill
Dick Walsh
Haegg Roofing Co
Downtown Bike Crackdown in Marion Targets Licenses
Marion police plan to crack down on youths leaving bicycles downtown and riding in the business district. Chief Leighton W. Ford cites many unlicensed bikes and several thefts. Violators face impounding and possible court summons. parents urged to enforce bicycle laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Leighton W. Ford
Ford
Body Recovered From Mississippi River Incident
The body of crewman Laronad Mothers from the James Green towboat was recovered Monday in the Mississippi River. The missing man fell into the river on October 6 near Lockwood Princeton Kentucky, with a memorial meeting set for Thursday at 7 45 p m.
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Dubuque
UPI
James Green
Mississippi
Laronad Marion Mothers Club
Lockwood
Princeton
Howard Titus Rites Thursday
Howard M. Titus 85 of 555 Third Avenue died Monday after a brief illness. He born October 22, 1881 in Aurora moved to Kenwood in 1910 then Marion in 1911 while heading Kenwood schools. He married Myrtle Strane August 7 1912 and served as rural mail carrier from 1920 to 1944. Surviving are his wife a son and three daughters five grandchildren and a sister. A son Lt John Titus was lost in World War II. Services Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at First Methodist Church with burial at Oak Shade from Murdoch funeral home arrival times given.
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Howard M. Titus
Third Avenue
Aurora
Kenwood
Prairieburg
Marion
Mr. Titus
Myrtle Mary Strane
Hopkinton
First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Assn
South Pacific
First Methodist
Lloyd C. Kellams
W. Greer McCrory
Oak Shade
Murdoch Funeral
Marion Paving Cost Set and Insurance Raised in Council
The Marion council reviewed the 1967 concrete paving cost totaling 155 112 34 with 132 041 13 to be assessed to private property owners The city approved Sentry Insurance Co bid 1 196 82 for general liability insurance effective Wednesday A 395 50 removal from the bid trimmed the package and anticipate 400 recovery from canceling swimming pool and playground policies A committee of insurance men was appointed to study the program and report back The meeting also covered drainage foundation changes a 40 mph speed limit on East Post Road and beer and cigaret permit renewals along with leaf collection and street burning restrictions.
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Marion Council
Peter F. Crivaro
Sentry Insurance Co
Water Department
Crivaro
Ralph W. Potter
John Bousley
Vince Hart
M. G. Linkletter
Jerry Ross
J. O. Sheets
East Post Road
Meadowview Drive
South City Limits
Valleyview Drive
South Fifth Street
Fairlawn Fourth Addition
Marion Y branch offers ceramics and cake decorating classes
A beginning ceramics class begins Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Marion branch YMCA and runs eight weeks with instructor Aynilda Nievas. A cake decorating class starts Wednesday at 7 p m taught by Norma Butters. An how to invest class starts Oct 27 for four weeks.
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Marion Branch
Aynilda Nievas
Marion Y
Norma Butters
Marion
Lincoln Washington PTA Meeting Tonight
The Lincoln Starry and Washington PTA groups will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Lincoln building. A Flower City speaker will present the program at the event hosted in the home of Mrs Don Olson at 1835 McGowan boulevard.
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Don Olson
McGowan Boulevard
Flower City
Lincoln, Starry and Washington Pta
Lincoln Building
Milwaukee Opens Compromise Unit On Open Housing
Milwaukee moves to break a 50 night deadlock on open housing by creating an 11 member compromise committee of aldermen and citizens. Alderman Vel Phillips, the council's only Black member, called the plan a ray of hope after a six hour judiciary committee hearing attended by over 600 people. The panel will consider a Phillips backed ordinance and rejected Mayor Maier proposals. five citizen members come from groups backing her measure.
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Milwaukee
Common Council
Vel Phillips
Henry Maier
James Groppi
Milwaukee Youth Council of
the National Assn. For
the National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Youth Council
Public backs higher mail rates while junk mail pays more
Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien says the public supports higher overall mail rates but objects to uneven pricing with junk mail bearing disproportionately low costs. He cites a Senate committee hearing on a House passed bill that would raise third class mail by 31 percent, first class by 20 percent, and air mail by 25 percent.
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Washington
Lawrence O’brien
O’brien
Senate Post Office Committee
House
Sheriff Injured In Plane Crash Near Waterloo
Sheriff Jack Camelin of Boone and pilot Glen MaLecha of Waterloo were seriously injured in a plane crash at the airport during a training flight. They were taken to Allen Memorial hospital after the incident at about 8 18 a.m. Tuesday during an Iowa Sheriffs Association convention visit.
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Waterloo
Boone County
Jack Camelin
Boone
Glen MaLecha
Camelin
Iowa
Krohn Receives One Year USC Scholarship
Mel D. Krohn of 3821 Skylark Avenue SE wins a one year scholarship at the University of Southern California. The S and H Foundation funds the grant, sponsored by Sperry and Hutchinson, distributors of S and H Green Stamps. The scholarship supports study in the Food Distribution Program within the School of Business Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel D. Krohn
Skylark Avenue
University of Southern California
S and H Foundation
Sperry and Hutchinson Company
School of Business Administration
Health unit study delayed as MSU official weighs plan
Linn county contemplates a proposed mental health complex with an MSU administrator’s review. UCS evaluation chair Don Ebinger said final recommendations to the UCS board this month are unlikely. A final written report may be ready in about a week. The Oct. 25 UCS board meeting may trigger a special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Michigan State University
Don Ebinger
United Community Service
UCS
Harold Burnett
Michigan State
Ehbinger
Ebinger
UCS Board
Burnett
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Castalia Man Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 63
Waterloo Carroll Balk 29 of Castalia died about 7 am Tuesday in a head-on collision two miles north of town on Highway 63. He was alone in his car which struck a northbound vehicle driven by Robert Petersen 19 of Readlyn. Petersen and two passengers Daniel Meyer 20 and Michael Miller 19 of Sumner were seriously injured and hospitalized.
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Waterloo
Carroll Henry Balk
Castalia
Here
Highway 63
Robert Petersen
Readlyn
Petersen
Daniel Meyer
Michael Miller
Sumner
Cabinet Members Testify on Import Limit Proposals
Washington AP five cabinet members head to Capitol Hill to oppose moves to curb imports. Rusk leads witnesses before senate finance committee as protectionist efforts target zinc, ground fish, furs and baseball gloves.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
State Department
U.S
Dean Rusk
Senate Finance Committee
Alexander Trowbridge
Commerce
W. Willard Wirtz
Labor
Orville Freeman
Agriculture
Stewart Udall
Interior
Mutual Aid Pact To Get More Study
Waterloo and Dubuque approved a mutual aid pact and Cedar Rapids debated its implications. The agreement would allow cities to share personnel and equipment during emergencies such as snowstorms floods and hurricanes with an arbitration board to resolve disputes. City leaders urged legal review before formal adoption.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
Thomases
Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Davenport
Soviet Accuses Bonn of Undermining Bomb Treaty Talks
In Geneva the Soviet Union accuses West Germany of attempting to torpedo a draft nuclear controls treaty. U.S. delegate Adrian Fisher rejects the saboteur label and calls for cooperation.
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Bonn
Geneva
Soviet Union
West Germany
U. S
Alexei Roschin
U.S
Roschin
International Atomic Energy Agency
European Common Market
Euratom
Adrian Fisher
Dyersville Sets October 30 Bond Sale for Water System
DYERSVILLE The city council on Monday set October 30 as the date to sell 112 000 dollars in water revenue bonds to complete financing of the water line extension and storage tower project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersville
Bus Pulls Into Auto's Path Injures Two Involved
A car and a school bus collided at Sixth Street and Seventy-sixth Avenue SW injuring two people. William D. Cubbage and Carol Cubbage, both 20, of Sunrise Mobile Court, were treated for injuries. Charles M. Goddard, Fairfax, driver of the bus, was westbound and charged with failure to yield at a stop. Cabbage was charged with driving without a valid Iowa license.
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Sixth Street
Seventy-sixth Avenue
William D. Cubbage
Carol Cubbage
Sunrise Mobile Court
Charles M. Goddard
Fairfax
Goddard
Cabbage
Iowa
Benedict Faces Bad Check Count
James M Benedict 24 of 1003 C avenue NW arrested on a warrant charging false uttering of a check. He allegedly uttered a 31 45 dollar check to Hy Vee Food store at 1843 Johnson avenue NW on August 29. He was released on orders from the county attorney and is to appear in municipal court Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Benedict
C Avenue NW
Benedict
Johnson Avenue NW
Norway School Board Approves Baseball Diamond Lighting
The Norway school board voted 3 to 1 to proceed with lighting the baseball diamond. Robert McNee opposed. Richard Burger, Wallace Brecht, and Robert Becker voted yes. The plan includes poles and lights costing over $5,000, despite petitions with about 310 signatures against it.
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Norway
Norway School Board
Richard Burger
Wallace Brecht
Robert Becker
Robert McNee
Vern Miller
Waukon Council Approves Sewer Bonds and Building Sale
WAUKON The city council approved issuing 150000 in sewer revenue bonds to finish financing the sewage treatment plant. It also approved buying the Luedking building on Rossville road for 15000 to convert into a parking lot. Bids for a hospital emergency power plant building will be opened November 6.
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Waukon
Luedking
Rossville Road
Monona Council Sets Nov 7 Vote on $25,000 Airstrip Bond
Monona city council scheduled a November 7 vote on a $25,000 bond to finance an airstrip project area including 18 acres of land and grading work. No site had been selected yet.
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Monona
Cedar Rapids Man Charged With Drunk Driving
A Cedar Rapids man Norman G. Hoyum age 47 of 939 Fifteenth Avenue SW was arrested early Tuesday on a drunk driving charge after police observed erratic driving in the 400 block of Sixteenth Avenue SW He was held in the city jail Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Norman G. Hoyum
Fifteenth Avenue
Sixteenth Avenue
Hoyum
Katherine McKee 86 dies after lingering illness in Tipton
Katherine Emma McKee, 86, of Tipton died Monday at a local nursing home after a long illness. Born in Tipton in 1880 she trained in engraving in Peoria and worked in the family jewelry business until 1925. A charter member of the Tipton Country Club she held active roles in several women’s groups. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dye funeral home with calling after 1 p.m. Survivors listed as none.
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Tipton
Katherine Emma McKee
Bradley School of Engraving
Peoria
Ill
Roger McKee
Local Contractors Advertise Grading and Home Services
Readable ads offer terracing soil grading sod delivery and laying black dirt rock work cement painting and remodeling services. Multiple firms list free estimates and phone numbers including Ken Miller Jonoan Sons F.W. Lyman and Paul Straub among others with varied offerings from carpentry painting and tree work to sewer cleaning and debris removal.
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Kalous & Sons
Jonoan & Son
Tom Furnish
LEAR
Ken Miller
John Fields
Ahrsie
Cail Sredine
12A Ave
Fred Sacora
Mervin Larson and Son
A. Wise
F.W. Lyman
Paul Straub
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Archie Conklin
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Sam Bacon
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Kathy Martin
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Allan Farnum
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Nordman Jewelers
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Laurence Caylor
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Dabby’s Half Way House
Armar
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American Legion
Twelfth Street
Quality Controlled
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
7Th Ave
10Th Street
Amos Stewart
First Presbyterian
Paul C. Elias
Syracuse
N.Y
C. Paul Elias
Tenth Avenue
Philip Bolands
Elkader
J. Q. Public
M. D. Krohn
Rusk
William Roth
Johnson
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Everett Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Canney
Council
William Crary
Bob Johnson
David McGuire
Monona Airstrip
C.R. Man
Katherine McKee
Hamod
SAM_ SABUIE
Gary
Indiana
Islamic Center Mosque
Sam Bedra
Wm. Rossey
Sam Hamod
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Dial
Lost
St. Nic Manor
Roosevelt School
Chihuahua
Rusty
Fair Oaks
Hayes School
Team Electronics
St. SE
Smalekoff’s
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Hamilton
Longine
Vaude Fellwock
First Avenue
First Avenue N.E
Hallmark Nursing Home
Mt. Vernon
Duncan Studio
ST. Vincent de Paul
Gazette
North Gate Manor
Columbia School of Broadcasting
Center Point Rd
Evans
Crestview Nursing Home
Sun Ad West Branch
Marion Nursing Home
Danzino
Steaks Steakland
1St Ave
KOZY_INN
First Ave
Tom Quigley
E&n
Ns Iacobson Construction
Zobac Ecomtrseten CO
D.&b. Constr., Inc
Pireplace Wood Wood
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