Quik Way Project gets Cedar Rapids permit approval
The building department approved a permit for Quik Way Manufacturing Co to construct a factory at 500 Fifty seventh street to house Cedar Rapids Engineering Co with an estimated cost of 1 507 331. Kinderknecht Associates Inc Cedar Rapids is the contractor. Six new house permits were issued for Skogman Homes and others with values from 17 784 to 43 280 along Surrey Court and nearby streets plus additional permits for garages fireplaces and remodels at various Cedar Rapids addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quik Way Manufacturing Co
Fifty Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids Engineering Co
Kinderknecht Associates, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Skogman Homes
Surrey Court
Skogman
Fall Color Tour Slated by Group
Marion group of seniors over 60 will sponsor a full day fall color tour and outing on October 7 departing from First United Methodist church at 7 30 a m and returning about 8 p m The itinerary includes Prairie du Chien Wisconsin and Pikes Peak state park near McGregor A banquet will be included at Pictured Rocks church camp near Monticello Reservations must be made at the church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Past 60
First United Methodist
Park planning contract approved for Hanna Park project
Marion park board approved a contract with Herman Thompson Associates for Hanna park engineering and planning. Phases include design development 10000, construction documents 5000, and construction supervision up to 3800 hourly later. Schedule aims design by Jan 1 and documents by March 1 with a late spring contract follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Park Board
Herman Thompson Associates
Hanna Park
Beer Flood After Truck Overturns in Fort Worth
A truck carrying 1 300 cases of beer overturned downtown, flooding streets with beer and broken glass. Willard Martin, an insurance adjuster, authorized giving away the beer to avert a riot as residents rushed in with laundry baskets and sacks to haul away bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
UPI
Willard Martin
J.M. Dodd
Martin
Leff
Three Charged In Attack at Independence Tavern
An 18 year old Oelwein man Mark D. Myers and two youths ages 15 and 17 from Independence were charged in a Tuesday early morning assault on Walter Erdman Jr. Erdman was treated for facial head and body bruises. Myers faced assault as charged and was released on recognizance after appearing in magistrate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Oelwein
Walter Erdman, Jr
Independence Tavern
Mark D. Myers
Erdman
Myers
Primary Assured In Fourth Ward As Galligan Files
Nomination papers filed by incumbent James C Galligan 998 Twelfth Street for the Fourth Ward seat. Two other candidates filed for First Ward Car Bour 395 Valleyview Drive and Dr Victor L Klopfenstein 525 Sixth Street incumbents. Two park board candidates also filed Ben Stearns 1700 Twenty fifth Avenue and Howard L Morton 1420 Twenty fourth Street. Former Marion police chief Leighton W Ford 2025 Eleventh Avenue mayors race. Deadline Thursday 5 pm in clerk's office. Fire and police babysitting school registrations open at the fire station 600 Eighth Avenue December 7 6 30 pm 12 years or older. Enrollment at fire or police stations 534 Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Galligan
Twelfth Street
First Ward
Car Bour
Valleyview Drive
Victor L. Klopfenstein
Sixth Street
Park Board
Ben Stearns
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Howard L. Morton
Twenty-fourth Street
Marion
Eighth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Falls from Boat Thinks Swims Prays in Dark Waters
Jimmy Stanley 21 Houston real estate worker fell from a 32 foot cabin cruiser off Redfish Island Galveston Bay. Tossed into dark water without a lifejacket he swam about two miles for three hours while praying and thinking. Coast guard helicopter rescued him about a mile from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Jimmy Stanley
Stanley
Galveston Bay
Coast Guard
Redfish Island
Linda Kobobel
Jim Stanley
Calre
Thrift Store Sells Clothes By the Pound in Boston
Morgan Memorial Goodwell Industrial Thrift Store reports booming business as clothing and linens sell by the pound at 97 cents. Shoppers load arms at weigh stations. teens snap up jeans at 59 cents a pound. Linens, towels, sheets, and other items priced per pound attract budget buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Morgan Memorial Goodwell Industrial Thrift Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quik Way
Tion Co
South Eleventh Street
William R. Hatch
Twenty-seventh Street
Gilbert Maas
Grand Avenue
Francine Larsen
Twenty Fifth Street
Louis G. Kristianson
Fourteenth Avenue
Charles Peterzalek
Orchard Road
Copper Construction Co
Highview Drive
James Hall
Tenth Street
Ray
Warner Brothers Siding and Roofing Company
7Th Ave
YMCA
Marion Ymca
Bill
First National Bank
Stickney
Alcoholics Anonymous Group
First Presbyterian Church
Blandine Club
Davenport
Carpetland
U.S.A
Vranje
Yugoslavia
Galligan Files
Camp Courage
BorkAmarie
New York
America
Gunderson
Ackland
Harbor Town
Monsanto
Target
S.M.L
SPIA
First Avenue 5.E
Lindale Plaza
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