Marion briefs and notices recap
Short items from Marion include shipping ads at 652 12th Street with UPS and other carriers and a Home Furnishings sale. Also listed are a Ladies Club bazaar at Terri Musser’s home and multiple medical assistances, false alarms, and a stove grease fire reported across local streets and avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Express
Purolator
Courier
Parcel Post
Express
Shipping Center
12Th Street
Marion
Highland Meadow subdivision plat approved for Marion
The Marion Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Highland Meadow addition preliminary plat for 111 lots on about 40 acres east of 35th Street south of 29th Avenue and bordered by 25th Avenue. Final approval depends on sewer concerns rezoning and street name changes before the City Council vote on November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
Highland Meadow Addition
North
Marion
35Th Street
29Th Avenue
25Th Avenue
27Th Avenue Court
27Th Avenue
Commission
Terry Chew
Ed Meader
Leaf bags available in Marion for residents
Free 60 gallon leaf bags are offered to Marion residents with a limit of 10 per person. Bags aim to simplify leaf disposal at the curb while still allowing curb drop off. This second year there will be more and larger bags, mainly at the Public Services Department 195 35th St with some at City Hall 1100 Eighth Ave for nearby or travel-limited residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Public Services Department
35Th St
City Hall
Eighth Ave
35Th Street
Linn-Mar Hosts International Day At High School
Linn-Mar High School's AFS chapter plans an International Day featuring foods from Australia Panama and France. Activities include classroom events an AFS film and a halftime introduction of exchange students during the varsity football game followed by a student dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar
American Field Service International
Food Service Department
Sara Jane Bateman
Australia
Alexis Gomez
Panama
Natalie Noble
France
AFS
Students International Club
Future Homemakers Halloween Party At Linn-Mar High
Linn-Mar High School will host its Future Homemakers of America Halloween party for children ages 2 to 6 from 6 30 to 8 p m on Oct 27. Costumes encouraged with games a movie haunted house prizes and refreshments. Reservations by postcard to Madelyn Olson adviser Linn-Mar High School 3333 N 10th St Marion 52302 by Oct 26. Thought for today a wise man changes his mind a fool never.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn-Mar High School
Homemakers of America
Madelyn Olson
10Th St
Marion
Marion council eyes major shopping complex at former Twixt Town site
Architect Scott Olson told the Marion City Council that an announcement on the three planned major retailers for the 150000 square foot L shaped complex could come any day. The project will seek 8 million in Commercial Development Revenue bonds and temporary property tax exemption. The council also reviewed a speed limit study for Highway 151 and an energy saving streetlight conversion proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Wallace
Marion Bureau
Town Theatre
Marion City Council
Scott Olson
Olson
Popa
Novak
Richard Davis
Davco Development
Des Moines
Davis
Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
House of Home Furnishings
Rona
Marion Mother’s Club
Terri Musser
Sixth St
Third Avenue
Austin Road
31St Street
10Th Avenue
Elim Drive
A Ave
Marion News
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Pennsylvania
Winston Churchill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F Kennedy
Ft. Lauderdale
Kenwood House
Kenwood House Interiors
WF Powell Kenwood
First Ave. S.E
Cedar Rapids
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