Cedar Rapids Paving Bids Lead 1952 Municipal Program
Haegg Construction submitted a low bid of 169464.30 for nine street and alley segments in Cedar Rapids as part of the 1952 paving plan. Oakland road NE project bid results and May 8 bid opening were approved after brief protests. completion set for November 1.
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Haegg Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
W. W. Stolba
Hargrave Construction Company
Quad-City Construction Company
Rock Island
Marion man Daniel Cory 70 dies at Mt Vernon home
Daniel S. Cory, 70, lifelong Prairie Chapel resident, died Monday at 1 30 am at his Mt. Vernon home. Born near Marion in 1881, he married Elva Smith in 1905. Surviving: wife. two sons Marshall and Norman. 10 grandchildren. brother John Cory. three sisters. Services Wednesday 2 30 pm at Yocom Murdoch chapel Marion. Burial Oak Shade cemetery. Call at chapel.
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Daniel S. Cory
Mt.Vernon
Cory
Prairie Chapel
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Elva Smith
Springville
Prairie Chapel Methodist Church
Marshall
Jesup
Norman
John Cory
Thadeus Dean
Dave Hindman
Lester Scott
Yocom- Murdoch Chapel
Clyde Scott
Walker
Oak Shade Cemetery
One-Year-Old dies after choking incident in Cedar Rapids
Thomas Lee Hamilton, one year old, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hamilton of 1928 Ninth Street SW, died about 7 a.m. Sunday from choking after a coughing spell. He was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital at 7:30 a.m. and pronounced dead on arrival. Surviving are his parents two brothers John David and Robert Jay a sister Bonnie May and a grandmother Mrs. Poyer all of Cedar Rapids. Private services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Barta Hesser chapel with Rev. Walter Cerka officiating. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Monday.
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Thomas Lee Hamilton
John H. Hamilton
Ninth Street
Robert Brosh
Cedar Rapids
John David
Robert Jay
Bonnie Oay
Poyer
Cedar Coaste
Barta-Hesser
Walter Cerka
Sharon
Foster dinner guests at Floyd Williams home
Dinner guests in the Floyd Williams home included Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Webster of Comanche and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fitzgerald with their daughter Linda Sue of Marion.
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Michael Cira, Jr
Gus Pusateri
Iowa City
Joseph Cira
Vincent Hart
Nettie
Leah Cira
Charles Gallo
Marion
Marvin Burel
Yueblo
Colo
Foster
Floyd Williams
Dwight Webster
Comanche
Ben Fitzgerald
Linda Sue
Easter Vacation Student Spends Break at Marion Home
Harry Herrick a student at Dubuque University is spending Easter vacation at his home in Marion.
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Harry Herrick
Dubuque University
Marion
Cheerful Companions Meet Tuesday at 7 30
The Cheerful Companions class of the Christian church will meet at the linkletter home Tuesday at 7:30. Mrs. Clifford Leu of 335 Tenth street underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids. Her sister Mrs W C Frame of Salem Indiana cares for the Lens sons Monty and Tommy. Mrs Fred Lutz of Mankato Minnesota and her children Freddie and Patty returned home Monday after visiting Mrs Elmer Stamy. Other guests Sunday.
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Cheerful
Cheerful Companions
The
Christian Church
Ne Linkletter
Clifford Leu
Tenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Stamy
Fred Lutz
Mankato
Minn
Freddie
Patty
Lutz
Elmer Stamy
Confidential Book Sparks Libel Suits Across Nation
A Dallas Neiman Marcus unit and 54 employees sue Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer authors of U S A Confidential for 7.4 million dollars plus costs. They claim the book defamed the store and staff including models and sales personnel and allege false material reflects on moral character. Defendants include Crown Publishers and officers Wartels Delafield Simon and Latenstein along with American Booktrafford Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INL
Dallas
Jack Lait
Lee Mortimer
U.S.A
Neiman-Marcus Company
Lait and Mortimer
Crown Publishers, Inc
Nathan Wartels
Edward C. Delafield
Lester Wartels
Robert Simon
Crown Com
American Booktrafford Press, Inc
Sidney Latenstein
FERDNAND What a Picnic Spot Elmer Stamys and S I Stamys
The article lists participants including Dick Stamys a student at Iowa State College Don i Stamys and David Rose students at the University of Iowa Miss Phyllis Schultz Council Bluffs and Mr and Mrs Paul E Rose Marion.
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Elmer Stamys
S. O. Istamys
Dick Stamy
Iowa State College
Doni Stamy
David Rose
University of Iowa
Phyllis Schultz
Council Bluffs
Land
Paul E. Rose
Marion
Marion P.T.A. Pre-School Study Group Meeting
The Marion P T A invites all mothers of pre-school children to a meeting tonight at 8 led by Mrs. Alfred Berger at 208 Seventh Avenue.
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Marion P.T.A
Alfred Berger
Seventh Avenue
Mothers Club event hosted by Mrs Ray Penn at Walker home
The Mothers Club will entertain Thursday evening at the home of Mrs William Walker 1063 Eighth Street.
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Mothers Club
Ray Penn
William Walker
Eighth Street
James Murray Enters Mercy Hospital for Rheumatic Fever
Enters Mercy hospital for treatment. James Murray is ill of rheumatic fever and has begun medical care.
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James Murray
Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph P Young Attend Iowa Press Convention
Mr and Mrs Ralph P Young attended the Iowa Press Association convention last week in Des Moines, highlighting professional gatherings for state journalists.
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Ralph P. Young
Iowa Press Association
Des Moines
Local notices from Marion Effingham and nearby towns
In St Luke s Mrs J L Mor ison route 1 Marion will undergo surgery Tuesday at St Luke s hospital Mr and Mrs Charles Huddleston are visiting Mr Huddleston s parents in Effingham Il Moth proofing preparations at Edisons Adv Mr and Mrs Gilbert French and their sons Dwayne and Robert spent Sunday with relatives at Odewein MEO Club The MEO club will meet with Mrs L M Brown Tuesday evening Wanted Fry cook Dot s Cafe Adv
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St. Luke’s
J. L. Morison
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mrs
Charles Huddleston
Mr. Huddleston
Effingham, Il
Gilbert French
Dwayne and
Robert
Two Hospitalized After Separate Auto Accidents
In Cedar Rapids two men were hospitalized after Sunday auto crashes. E R Meyer, 57, Postville, remained in fair condition at St Luke's hospital after being thrown from a car driven by Donald Gatto at Fifteenth street and Bover avenue SE. Albert Nassif, and 1411 Washington Ave SE, reported in good condition at Mercy hospital, was involved in a crash at Seventh avenue and Eighth street SE when his car was struck by a Yellow cab driven by George Black of 708 A avenue NE who was charged with failing to have his car under control.
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Cedar Rapids
E. R. Meyer
Postville
St. Luke’s Hospital
Albert Nassif
Washington Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Meyer
Donald W. Gatto
Third Avenue SE
Gatto
Ernest W. Dochterman
Eighteenth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Bover Avenue
Nassif
Seventh Avenue
Eighth Street
George Black
A Avenue
Black
Northwestern Student Drowns Under Mysterious Circumstances
Richard McKeever, 19, of Rapid City South Dakota, was found dead on Lake Michigan shore near Northwestern University in Evanston. He carried a concrete weight in his jacket pocket. He was last seen Saturday by his landlady. friends described him as an excellent swimmer with no evident troubles. Authorities plan a thorough investigation.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Richard McKeever
Rapid City
S. D
Lake Michigan
McKeever
Evacuation Story From Council Bluffs Flood Warnings
Cedar Rapids man Don Gugler, age 37, and friend Dave Meyers drove to Council Bluffs to move his parents Walter and (unnamed) Gugler and brother Harold as flood warnings forced evacuation. They loaded three truckloads of furniture and returned after midnight amid sirens and radio traffic.
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Ed Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Don Gugler
Thirty Third Street Drive
Don
Walter E. Gugler
Gugler
Missouri River
Harold
June
Dave Meyers
Marion
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Atlantic
Oakland
Gugier
Dave
Celdar Rapids
Brother Harold
Family Lost Dogs Reunite After Disappearances
In Long Beach California Jim Harris bought Patsy a cocker spaniel for his daughter Charlene. Patsy vanished, and he then bought Toy a collie to ease the heartbreak. Toy disappeared too but returned with Patsy still with him as the pair reunites the family.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jim Harris
Patsy
Charlene
Harris
Toy
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Haegg
Engineering
Hargrave
Quad- City
First
Second Avenues
Seventh Street
Bever
Washington Avenues
Eighteenth
Nineteenth Street
Ninth
Eleventh Street
H Avenue
Twenty Fifth
Twenty-seventh Street
Franklin Avenue
Twenty-seventh
Twenty-ninth Street
Center Point Road
Fourteenth Street
H Avenues
G Avenue
Thirty-third
Mount Vernon Road
Twelfth Avenue
Center Point
Shaver Road
1 Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Thirty-fifth Street
Old Marion Road
Bever Avenue
Meadowbrook Drive
Clifton M. Parker
Elmer M. Herman
Stolba
Marion News
Daniel Cory
Fred M. Blakerslee
Junior Service League of
Westfield
N. J
Ferd'nand
Wood Acres Blvd
Edisons
M.E.O. Club
L. M. Brown
Dot’s Cafe
Northwestern
Newman
Mayfair
Guglers
Mrs. Gugler
Council ‘Bluffs
Magicolor Enamel
Magicolor Paint Center
Ewmans
ceNe
Bendix
Iowa
Illinois Gas
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