Begley Seeks Marion At Large Seat Promises Common Sense
J Edward Begley a 49 year old meter technician and long time councilor leads the Marion at large race after finishing first in the primary with 302 votes He argues for honesty consistency sidewalk expansion a 31st Street through street and wage ties to the Consumer Price Index while pledging open listening and reasonable negotiation with city unions
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J. Edward Begley
Eddie
Begley
Fifth Ave
Mary Lou Pazagui
Springville High School
Linn County Rec
Alberta
Marion
31St Street
Grady Vies For Marion at Large City Council Seat
Marion native Patrick Grady 19 recent Marion High School graduate announces candidacy against incumbent Eddie Begley. He calls for listening to citizens prioritizing youth representation and reforming downtown traffic with a one way pairt. He supports police pay reform and seeks self reliance over tax hikes while opposing a new pool and new police station.
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Marion High School
Patrick Grady
Eddie Begley
Marion
Grady
Vasey Ave
Legion Pool
Four new directors join St. Luke's Methodist Hospital board
Four Cedar Rapids based leaders join the St. Luke's board after Thursday's annual meeting. Ernie Buresh becomes H.E. Haegg Jr.'s successor, while Lee Clancey Robert Ettinger Paul Hughes III also assume seats. Retirements recognize Haegg Hladky Larson Katz. Ehlert Oncology Room dedication follows with Dr. Striffler officiating. Dr. Fifer speaks on hospitals in transition for the 1980s.
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St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital Board of Directors
Ernie Buresh
City National Bank
H.E. Haegg Jr
Haegg
Cedar Rapids
Lee Clancey
Robert N. Ettinger
Paul Revere Insurance
David Hughes III
National Oats
J.R. Hladky Jr
Ira Larson
Henry Katz
Ehiert
Russell Striffler
William R. Ehlert
Grace Ehlert
Marion Community Briefs and Council Session Updates
The Marion Woman's Club literary group meets Monday at 12 45 at Helen Tritle home 590 Central Avenue Pauline Olson reviews Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Pirsig The Marion City Council holds a regular informal session Monday at 430 p m in city hall chambers Election day is this week Virginia Martinson requests support for Patrick Grady November 3rd Political ads include Leighton Ford Kraut Begley and Grady endorsements plus a Lindale Bank grand opening and a Fixit Shop chainsaw ad Nordman Jewelry buys diamonds and gold.
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Marion
Patrick Grady
J. Edward Begley
Tom Fruehling
GFWC
Marion Woman’s Club
Helen Tritle
Central Avenue
Pauline Olson
Pirsig
City Hall
Marion Community Center Week Schedule for Activities
The Marion Community Center lists daily programs including art ballet drama and flower classes today and sports and dance events through Friday. A note directs readers to Sundays Gazette Growing Order page for a complete senior citizen activities listing.
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Marion Community Center
Greyhound
Travis
Eastern Iowa Federation of
Diamond Square
Gazette
Nevada Joins the Union as State Thirty-Six
On this date in 1864 Nevada was admitted to the United States as the 36th state. The milestone added new governance under its territorial status and shaped Civil War era politics with statehood occurring during wartime.
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Nevada
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