Galligan and Kellys Find Home at USU Fayette Campus
Gene Galligan and Barbara Kelly, newly arrived veterans, settle in Fayette Iowa on the USU campus with baby Mark. Barbara wins oratory on marriage while John aims at teaching. Gene secures a Bradley University fellowship for a master’s in speech. The group forms a close, busy community on campus as discussions spill onto their porch.
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Iowa
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
John G. Bowes
Des Moines
USA
East
Gene Galligans
Gene
Flushing
L. L
Galligan
Bridgeport
Ple
USU
Galligans
The
Kellys
Kelly
Barbara Kelly
China
Chinese First Army
Midwest
Tipton Negroes Recalled In A Postwar Community Story
Special Correspondent recalls Tipton’s once sizable Black population, its Civil War origins, prominent individuals, businesses, and a church that stood as a community hub. Notables include Charlie Conway, George Conway, Thomas Jefferson, Ellen Jefferson, Caleb Jones, Frank Holbrook, Dan Young, Aaron Huston, LeRoy Stevens, and Steve, with a long history of service, sport, and philanthropy. The article notes the community now has none and the church now serves as a produce station.
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Tipton
Charlie Conway
Benner Tea Company
South Cedar Street
George Conway
U Ae Capital
Thomas Jefferson
Ellen
Thomas
Andy
Lucy Potts
Caleb Jones
Iowa
Cedar County Fair
Cornelius
Jones
George Louis
Harpers Ferry
Lew Wallace
Crawfordsville
Ind
Cedar County
Booker T. Washington School For Colored Children
Aaron Huston
Dixon
Ill
LeRoy Stevens
Steve
Old City Hall
Marshalltown
West Third Street
Cedar and
Lynn
Manchester School Band To Make Tour
The Manchester high school concert band will tour April 28 with three concerts at Elkader Monona and Strawberry Point. They perform at Elkader at 9 a.m. Monona at 1 45 p m and Strawberry Point at 8 p m after visiting Mc Gregor Prairie du Chien Wisconsin.
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the Gazette
Manchester
Elkader
Monona
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Strawberry Point
New Building at Juvenile Home in Toledo Underway
A $500000 new building at the State Juvenile Home in Toledo will replace the old Leander Clark college structure. The three story winged complex will house administration, the school, gym, home economics, and manual training with a north facing drive in between. Contractors are Viggo M. Jensen Company Albert Lea for construction Sid Smith Waterloo for plumbing Moore Electric Des Moines for electrical work.
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Virginia Licity
Ledo
Toledo
Leander Clark College
Leander Clark
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
State of
Iowa
Harvey Erickson
Viggo M. Jensen Company
Albert Lea
Sid Smith
Waterloo
Moorelectric Company of
Des Moines
Former Corydon Native Dwight Beadle Dies in San Diego Crash
Dwight Beadle, once a Corydon resident, was killed in a car accident Friday night in San Diego. Details from authorities emerged Saturday as the investigation continued.
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Corydon
Dwight Beadle
San Diego
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