Charles City rebuilds toward a showplace after May tornado
Charles City moves from debris to redevelopment with a four block shopping center civic center and riverfront motel and convention center plans. city expects a $230 196 federal grant and $1 million in city funds for land purchase parks and a mall style Main Street revival. Families relocate buildings rise permits exceed 4 million value as schools housing and churches await insurance and federal aid.
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Main Street
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Cedar Terrace
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Board of Education
George Loerber
Independence
Loerber
H. J. Eastman
Iowa Senate
First Methodist
Central Methodist
Baptist
Congregational
Immaculate Conception Catholic
Oliver Corporation
Salsbury Laboratories
Lions Club
Iowa Lions
Willis Schellberg
Iowa
American Institute of Architects
Iowa Public Service
Family event and arrivals at Keota Industrious Club
Keota community notes report a Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Greiner with many guests from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Williamsburg, and nearby towns. Claude Greiner departs Friday for Fort Bliss Texas for army basic training. A cooperative picnic followed at Keota park with 28 attendees and a planned weiner roast next meeting hosted by Opal Bowen.
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Fort Bliss
Texas
Army Reserve
Keota Park
Bill
Opal Bowen
Ruth Zehr
Sunnyside
Jean Zehr
Lena Hermanstorfer
Gladys Vin
Dear Abby column letters offer love and teen guidance
Abigail Van Buren presents reader questions about marriage doubt, trust, and parental control. A 38 year old wife questions her 41 year old husband’s fidelity, while a teen shares lying to parents about a date and a boy on a paper route seeking a motor scooter with parental permission.
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Abby
John
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