Delaware County Herald Revived Under New Publisher
The Delaware County Herald resumes weekly publication in Earlville under new owner Don Rathmann a former Barrington editor. He works with Theodore Tuttle and linotype operator Henrietta Roling while Mrs Rathmann handles subscriptions from home. Rathmann a Milwaukee native served in the army and studied journalism at Wisconsin.
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Gazette
John Reynolds
Delaware County Herald
Earlville
Ee Roling
Theodore Tuttle
Don Rathmann
New Boss Herald
The
Herald
Thereview
Barrington
Henrietta Roling
Rathmann
Nable
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
DePaul Uinee Chicago
School of Journalism
Tomahawk
Wis
Lake Mills, Wis
Daughter and Father Reunite After 27 Years in West Union
In West Union a daughter and her father, Charles Frisbie of San Diego, were reunited this week after 27 years apart. Mrs. Kenneth Anderson, who was 10 months old when her parents separated, met Frisbie when he visited the Anderson home. The discovery occurred after her husband recognized Frisbie from photos. Both of Mrs. Anderson's parents have remarried. her mother lives in Calmar.
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West Union
Kenneth Anderson
Charles Frisbie
San Diego
Anderson
Frisbie
Mr. Frisbie
Iowa student donates suit to World Student Service fund
In Iowa City the University of Iowa dormitory clothing drive for the World Student Service Fund ends with a notable gift from Martin Town a Davenport graduate student who removed his suit and donated it to the collection.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
World Student Service Fund
Martin Town
Davenport
Slot Makers Move To Evade Federal Bill
Sen. Guy M. Gillette of Iowa said slot machine operators are stockpiling parts and planning assembly in anticipation of federal action. He warned that warehouses and plants could enable evasion of any new law, complicating enforcement against interstate gambling devices.
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Gillette
the Gazette
Washington
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
McGrath
Sen. Johnson
Colorado
Counseling chief cites 1500 SUI students needing help
Iowa City Professor E. J. Shoben, director of the University of Iowa counseling service, testified that about 1,500 students at SUI need assistance with mental health during their college careers. He spoke to the Kiwanis club outlining the service's work in vocation planning adjustment and social relations.
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Iowa City
E. J. Shoben
University of Iowa Counseling Service
Robert Bednasek
S.U.I
Kiwanis Club
Shoben
S.u.s.’S
Blame Train Collision On Safety Violations
Des Moines reports the State Commerce Commission blamed a February collision near Ames on crews' failure to follow safety rules. A fireman was injured in the crash involving a freight and a North Western passenger train.
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Des Moines
INS
State Commerce Commission
Ames
North Western Railroad
Iowa Sponsors For DP's Show Heavy Increase
Iowa secretary of state reports 18 requests for appraisals of sponsors for relocating displaced persons from Europe since Feb 1. Proposals include six DP families and 17 individuals with sponsors from all regions. Work is expanding. no state funds are available. volunteers handle reviews.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Europe
Melvin D. Synhorst
Synhorst
William S. Beardsley
Synhurst
Chicago
Jones County Treasurer Won't Seek Re-election
Anamosa Iowa Don S Ruhl longtime Jones County treasurer announced he would not seek the Republican nomination for re election His deputy Blanche Corwin said she would run for the office seeking the party nomination
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Jones County
Anamosa
Don S. Ruhl
Republicas
Blanche Corwin
Community Chest leaders weigh federated fund drives plan
DES MOINES AP Proposals to cut annual fund campaigns were discussed by Community Chest workers. Carl Weeks urged a two drive system a yearly full local membership drive and six months later a statewide campaign for national health and welfare groups. No action was taken. B D Silliman was elected council president and Bernice Neuman secretary treasurer.
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DES Moines
Carl Weeks
Iowa
Community Chests and Councils of America
Community Chests and Councils of Iowa
Weeks
Blanche Kopel
Community Chest
Waterloo
B. D. Silliman
Cedar Rapids
Leo M. Sweesy
Mason City
Bernice Neuman
Dubuque
Tama to Showcase New City and Rural Fire Rigs Friday
Tama plans a public demonstration of two new fire trucks at 1 15 p m Friday at the Mills theater. One truck is city owned, the other funded by 172 area farmers who contributed 50 each. The event features a film, talks by Zack Cook and others, and a three story building fire escape display.
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Tama
Mills Theater
Zack Cook
Flour City Manufacturing Company
Minneapolis
Malcom
Brooklyn
Grinnell
Gilman
Montour
Large Iowa personal injury verdict awarded to Wright
In Des Moines an all woman jury awarded Fred Wright 123749 for injuries from a Oct 17 bus train collision involving the Des Moines Railway Co and Rock Island. Wright sought 250000. two people died. Wright is permanently disabled per Dr Bakody. Jury deliberated about 24 hours.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Fred Wright
Wright
Des Moines Railway Company
Rock Island Railroad
Mercy Hospital
John T. Bakody
New Women's Dorm for 1.5.T.C. Is Approved
Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College gains approval for a new women students dormitory housing 300 more residents. The project, designed to harmonize with Lawther hall, will cost about $750000 and will be built without state funds.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
State Board of Education
Lawther
Johnson County GOP Chairmanship Changes
Hal J. Dane resigned as Johnson County Republican central committee chair in Iowa City Wednesday night. William Morrison, an Iowa City attorney, was named to replace him. Dane had held the post since January 1948.
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Iowa City
INS
Hal J. Dane
Johnson County
Republican Central Committee
William Morrison
Dane
Loeh Named Acting Dean Of UI Graduate College
Walter F Loeh head of the botany department at the University of Iowa was named acting dean of the university graduate college for the remainder of the academic year or until a permanent appointment is made.
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Iowa City
Walter F. Loehwing
University of Iowa
University Graduate College
Gazette Names Meek State Editor of The Gazette
Loyal Meek named state editor, overseeing Eastern Iowa correspondents and state news while continuing to write on Iowa topics. Payson Berg remains telegraph editor in title and continues as news editor. both veterans bring local roots and decades in journalism to leadership of the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Loyal Meek
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Payson Berg
Telegraph
Meek
Gazette
Iowa
Rutledge
Bednasek
United States Army
Southwest Pacific
Seventeenth Street
Berg
Dubuque
Madison
Wis
The
Bever Avenue
Noted Educator To Attend SUI Art Exhibition
Dr. Edwin Ziegfeld a leading art educator from Columbia University will participate in the 20th Iowa High School Art Exhibit and Art Conference at the University of Iowa April 20 21 and 22 He will evaluate high school work Thursday lecture Friday on The Role of the Teacher in Developing Appreciation and Saturday meet with teachers and students and join a panel on college expectations for the high school art program
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Iowa City
America
Edwin Ziegfeld
Iowa
University of Iowa
Ziegfeld
Teachers College
Columbia University
Harvard
University of Minnesota
Methodist Youth Rally At Tipton
Davenport district Methodist youth gather at Tipton Methodist Church Sunday afternoon for a rally. Musicians perform at 3 p.m. Dr. Frank Bean of Sioux City speaks at 5 p.m. A dinner follows before Rev. Howard Ellis, director of youth activities for the national board of evangelism, addresses attendees. New district officers to be elected.
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Tipton
Project Aids Children Hit With Measles
Des Moines reports a joint Iowa health department and Red Cross effort to prevent measles complications. Dr. Ralph H. Heeren notes peak season during a big epidemic and cites 7,123 cases in 1950 versus 480 the year before. Red Cross has supplied 27,910 vials of immune serum globulin to doctors since 1948, with efficacy in reducing pneumonia encephalitis heart impairment and ear infections when given within days of exposure.
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DES Moines
Iowa Health Department
Red Cross
Ralph H. Heeren
Heeren
Dr. Heeren
Elven Mcllrath
Iowa
Des Moines Attorney Sees Silvery Flying Disk
Des Moines attorney Dick Williams reported a silvery round disk seen in the sky near Lake Avon on Wednesday evening. He described its rapid decrease in apparent size, suggesting high speed as it moved away.
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DES Moines
Dick Williams
Williams
Lake Avon
Skyline Night Club Operator Fined for Liquor Violation
Lloyd M. Sampson, operator of the Skyline night club in Estherville, was fined 500 dollars and given a suspended three month jail sentence on a liquor violation charge. The raid occurred March 31 and involved the county attorney, sheriff, and state agents.
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Estherville
Lloyd M. Sampson
Skyline
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