Farmington School House Destroyed By Weekend Fire
The 50 year old Farmington school building, serving all but the first four grades, was leveled in a spectacular blaze Friday night. Firefighters battled the three story brick structure, with roof and floors collapse and chimneys toppling, until early today. Investigation into the cause continued Saturday as winds carried sparks to Boniparte nine miles away.
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Farmington
Boniparte
van Buren County
Fort Madison
Boy Dies After Car Strikes 2-Year-Old Near Buck Grove
In Grundy Center, Stevey Junker two was struck and killed Friday in front of his grandparents' trailer home. Sheriff says driver Joe Fry seventy was behind wheel. The boy's mother and sister Kathy eighteen months were present as they crossed the road. the mother cried out, distracting the driver.
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Grundy Center
Stevey Junker
Vernon Junker
Buck Grove
John Meyer
Joe Fry
Kathy
Play Ratings Won by Iowa City Anamosa
Iowa City Perry Immaculate Conception Davenport and University High Iowa City earned superior ratings among 31 class B schools at the Iowa play production festival at the University of Iowa. Anamosa Shenandoah and Waverly high schools also posted excellent ratings in the 150 to 375 student category. Eleven actors and actresses were named outstanding players including Dixie Davenport Anamosa Jackie Martin Jeanne Miclot Immaculate Conception Davenport Rachel Crawford Jo Ellen Gillett University High Iowa City Margaret Ladd Wanda Casteel Charles Witte Perry Jo Dee Leonard Marilyn Lyle Waverly Judy Edmondson Washington.
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Iowa City
Perry
Immaculate Conception Academy of
Davenport
University High of
University of Iowa
Anamosa
Shenandoah
Waverly
Dixie Davenport
Jackie Martin
Jeanne Miclot
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Thank You Notes
The Gazette publishes want ads with daily and multi day rates and specifies four word minimum for first line and five words for each additional line. Also includes acknowledgments from families Harold Dozois and Joseph Vederka thanking relatives and friends, plus Lost and Found notices for a cameo pin and a white gold wrist watch and a coat mix up at St Marks Lutheran church.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
B. Johnston
Mt. Vernon
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Real Estate and Service Ads in Cedar Rapids Gazette
Classifieds offer rooms for rent and private parties, watch repair, remodeling and home services. Listings include furniture rental, garden space for rent, cleaning, hauling, painting, carpentry, plumbing, roofing, upholstery, and event venues with dial numbers and hours.
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Ronnie
Simon
Bob Waddingto
Vie Barto
Bill Leibrand
Barbers
C.R. Barber College
Cedar Rapids
Dial
Bernard Peters
RAPID
Ment & Service
Guaranty
Shopping Gazette
Tom Meade, Jr
Tiffin
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Boy
Harold Dozois
Hesser
Jack Oliver
Bertha Dozois
Amy
Joseph F. Vederka
Zdenek F. Pauk
Janeba
Mary Ann Vecerka
Eee Novak Monument CO
A Ave
Lichty
Pierson
World News
St Ba Savi—Salway Steel
Fiolais Oid
ProWasco Jeweler
Thomas JL
el Rockford Road
Dia
Bexell Sp
K & M Pharmacy
Vernon Ave
Ave
7Th Ave
Exigo
Jerry Vronek
Pug & His
Western Playboys
CSPS
Wapsie Valley Cowboys
Melody Inn
Draport
Ayal Raport
M. R. Kennedy
Robert Kalous
Cesspools Eicensea. K
Pormerly
Clark
Earl. A. Blood
Black
Lyman
Breneman
2Nd St. NE
St. NW
Jay
Gomerete Fda
Dick Alexander
Marion
Irvin
Gareife
Haires
Ninth St
Bill Hale
Paul J. Nolan
Wall Wapfing
F. Kramer
HOYLE
Ray Leeper
Wwe
Neereens
Owntown
Brown
2Nd Ave
Chevrolet CO
First Avenue
Secedar Rapids
Iowa
Rogers
Iowa National Mutual Ins. CO
Iowa State Employment Service
Sth
Hinkley
Newman
Cornish Allen Motor
Zachar. & Fries
3Rd Ave
Schamberger Motor Coo
C.oe
Chicago
P. O
Fuller Brush Co
Carpenter
N.E
Iowa Territory
Linn
Benton
Johnson
Mr. Vernon
P.O
DeSoto
Plymouth
Schamberger Motor CO
Elliott
Queeney
Ay Gallin
Lincoln Blivd
Muscatine
C.R
Skreeper
Hone
EL Roosevelt
Thomas Company
Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis
Inn
M. Feder & Sons
FP Ave
John Jones
Alburnett
Ars Ave
Roreman
Tool and Die Makers
Clinton Machine CO
Maquoketa, Iowa
GUARD
S & F Machine Co
Troy Laundry
Agpobner Machine Co
1St St. S.W
Clyde Wolfe
North Liberty
ACE
Iowa Theater
Palmer's Cafe
1St Ave. E
Raeys
Russia
Philippines
Countess OF Shrewsbury
Cracow
Poland
Thaddeus Kosciuszko
Kosciuszko
BY Williams
Menta
By Jimmy Hatlo
J. Edgar Gumshoe
Haymarket
Mom
Thanx
W.edmund Peters
States
Galena
RFC
Aliamakee
Winneshiek
Clayton
Highway
Bill
Guess Mail
THE
Bend'x Radio
Bendix Radio
Pnterview
Call R. Nogele
Hotel Roosevelt
Bent No
Dio
Bendix Aviation Corp
Towson 4
Maryland
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