Polio Clinic For Eastern Iowa Nurses
A three day institute to teach eastern Iowa nurses the latest polio treatment techniques opens Monday at the University of Iowa Hospital. About 15 public health nurses will attend with Dr. William D. Paul directing demonstrations and lectures. Sponsors include the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the state health department, university medical and nursing colleges, the hospital, and the state service for crippled children. Hospital officials note 17 beds for polio patients will be available this week, with 41 polio victims hospitalized—the largest count this year.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa Hospital
Virgil M. Hancher
William D. Paul
Iowa Public Health
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
State Department of Health
University Colleges of Medicine and Nursing
The
Hospital
State Service For
Gerhard Hartman
Men and Women In Service Inquiries and Assignments
Former naval reserve lieutenant Joe Stoddard has separated at Great Lakes and returned to Los Angeles to work. Seaman Everett Reed, son of Mrs. Reed, has left the navy and plans to settle in Cedar Rapids with his wife and daughter Sharon Jean after six overseas years. Ensign Benjamin Morris in active status at Great Lakes. Alan Young discharged at New Orleans. Charles Cook stationed at Staten Island after visiting home. Donald Cress enlisted in the army and trains at Fort Dix. Pvt. Jack Clemens returns to Lowry Field after furlough, awaiting overseas duty. Pvt. Harold Moessner on 14 day leave. to report to Fort Lewis. Sgt. Gerald Schroeder appeared in a piano recital in Kyoto while with the army of occupation. Rita Drake on 30 day leave. Navy career includes Pearl Harbor service. sister Dorothy served in Waves. brothers Richard and Robert in service with 933rd Field Artillery and Air Transport Command. The Junction hotel in Western Australia is ringed by a fence of empty beer bottles known as dead marines.
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Joe 8. Stoddard
J. G
Naval Reserve
Great Lakes
Ill
J. W. Stoddard
Fourteenth Street
Los Angeles
Calif
Seaman
Everett F. Reed
J. F. Reed
Sixth Street
U. S. Navy
Sharon Jean
Cedar Rapids
Atlantic
Pacific
Benjamin B. Morris
Bedford
Alan Frederick Young
B. F. Young
Stanwood
New Orleans
Charles W. Cook
W. H. Cook
I Avenue NW
Staten Island
N. Y
Donald Cress
Harold M. Cress
Riverside
Army
Signal Training Battalion
Fort Dix
N. J
Jack Clemens
Frieda Clemens
Amana
Lowryfield
Denver
Colo
Harold Moessner
Adolph Moessner
Middle
Army and Navy General
Fort Lewis
Wash
Gerald Schroeder
Edward F. Schroeder
Postville
Little Theater
Kyoto
Cabana
Japan
Frank Kyoto
Central School
Schroeder
U. S. Army of Occupation
Rita M. Drake
Karl Drake
First Avenue E
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Dorothy Drake
Naval Intelligence Division
Richard Drake
Africa
Italy
France
Germany
Austria
933Rd Field Artillery
Robert Drake
Air Transport Command
Aleutian Islands
England
Belgium
9Th Air Force
Iowa towns note society leaders and community events
Wyomin g Historical Society elects J W Morse president at annual meeting with 70 attendees. Recitals, clinics, and fires trucks headline local notices across Tipton Postville Mechan icsville Anamosa West Union Clermont Strawberry Point Riverside Mt Vernon Traer Postville Manchester items show civic projects and personnel changes.
Blind Vets Promote Jobs For Iowa Blindsmen
The Iowa commission outlined a four step rehabilitation plan for blind adults focusing on adjustment work training employment and ongoing support. It noted home industries like weaving broom making sewing and leather work and said chiropracty attracts some into the profession. A six week summer school for adult blind at Vinton drew 22 participants and two men began broom making after the program ended July 21.
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Jones
Vinton
State School For the
Iowa
Iowa Deaths Notice Summary of Buckingham-Harry George Ross
Buckingham Harry George Ross 64 died of coronary thrombosis in Tama county. Born March 19 1882 in Toledo Indiana he lived in Tama county thirty years operating a barber shop pool hall and tavern. Survived by wife Maude Harvey Montour and three children Dale Ross Oak Park Illinois Mrs Carl Jensen Buckingham and Mrs Galen Boller Calmar plus three sisters and two brothers and three grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 pm States Funeral Home Traer burial Montour. Mt Vernon reports Dr Leroy Minehart died in Campbell California survived by wife Ethie Burge Minehart daughter Joanne and son William. Manchester funeral 2 30 pm today First Lutheran Church for Fred Albert Vifian 80 retired farmer survived by wife and many children and twenty two grandchildren plus relatives in Switzerland Washington state and Cedar Rapids. He was Lutheran from Ryan.
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Buckingham
Harry George Ross
Toledo
Tama County
Maude Harvey
Montour
Dale Ross
Oak Park
Ill
Carl Jensen
Galen Boller
Calmar
Leroy Minehart
Campbell
Calif
Ethie Burge Minehart
Mt. Vernon
Joanne
William
Manchester
First Lutheran Church
Fred Albert Vifian
Arthur Brown
Rose Graham
Fred A. Vifian
Charles
Worthington
Minn
Lewis E. Vifian
Letha Gavin
Ryan
Margaret Iben
Cedar Rapids
Bertha Hackbarth
Monticello
George E. Vifian
Coggan
Eva Daubenmeier
Luana
Switzerland
Washington State
Lutheran Church At
Police raid over whisky stamps nets 283 pints in Des Moines
Des Moines police vice squad seized 283 pints of whisky bearing Nebraska state stamps and no Iowa seals in a raid on the Harry Bassman grocery. Bassman was arrested and released on a $500 bond.
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Des Moines
Nebraska
Iowa
Harry Bassman
Bassman
Iowa's Restaurant Boom Surges in Wartime Rebound
Iowa reports rapid growth in new restaurants and ownership changes amid war veterans entering the trade. By Aug 1 licenses issued reach 1,800 with total licenses active at 5,927, up from 5,200 last year. Locker plant licenses rise to 670 from 604 in 1945.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
Roy Sours
Dairy and Food Division
Department
Toledo Fetement Carnival Sets Midway Festive Weekend
Lamb Brothers carnival anchors the Midway with six major rides three shows and about 50 concessions. Dances run all three nights in a new air conditioned garage building as Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown orchestras provide music. Committee includes Ben Vaughan chair Asan Thomas vice chair Ellis Dickens secretary and others.
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Lamb Brothers Carnival
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Ben Vaughan
Asan Thomas
Ellis Dickens
C. W. Maplethorpe
Ed Springjer, Sr
Ed Stein
Arnold Wiebold
Loren Rank
Loyal Beery
W. i S. Huyck
Iowa Guard sets board to interview air wing applicants
Brig. Gen. Charles H. Grahl announced a special screening board in Des Moines to interview applicants seeking to join the Iowa National Guard air wing.
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Des Moines
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa National Guard
Air Wing
Guard
Miss Bertha Stedje Returns to Calmar After Norway Sojourn
Special to The Gazette. Miss Bertha Stedje, born in Calmar, comes back to live with her uncle and aunt after ten years in Norway. She recalls wartime hardships and scarce foods, noting clothing from the U S proved unevenly distributed. She earned 125 kronas monthly at Bergen with 25 percent tax, and paid 75 krona for a patched second hand dress. Her siblings plan to join later.
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Calmar
Bertha Stedje
Andrew Grundeland
Norway
Miss Stedje
America
Dalmar
State Fair Demostrations and Exhibits Highlighted
The State Fair features daily programs in the educational and women and children buildings plus quiz and whisker derbies, team pulling, and horseshoe pitching. A baby health contest was canceled due to infantile paralysis fears, per state health officials. Missing are dairy exhibits and the poultry show due to butter fat scarcity and a poultry disease, while a Centennial exhibit showcases Iowa materials from a century ago. Officials expect a record half a million attendees and no passes under a new fair board policy.
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State Health Department
Iowa
Fair Board
Girl Injured in Pony Fall Receives Care in Bolin Hospital
Darla Burbridge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Burbridge, is treated for a brain concussion and leg injury at Bolin hospital after falling from her pony at home in Greeley. Her father is superintendent of the Oneida school.
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Manchester
Darla Burbridge
Carl Burbridge
Bolin Hospital
Greeley
Oneida
Marriages and Engagements Across Iowa Towns
A roundup of couples wed in various Iowa communities including Nashua Hawkeye Canton and Canton Missouri with notes on service histories and church settings. The list mentions Elgin Elgin Ramona Butikofer and William Moore Hawkeye Helen Fedeler and Robert Jellings Strawberry Point Vivian Kamoss and Howard Robbins Independence Alma Maynard and Richard Kimball Manchester Eleanor Lewis and Milan Chrystal Olin June McCammant and Keith Collier.
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Elgin
Ramona Butikofer
Fred Butikofer
William Moore
Emil Moore
Little Brown
Nashua
Hawkeye
Helen J. Fedeler
F. H. Fedeler
Robert M. Jellings
C. B. Jellings
West Union
Jellings
Marie Ehrhardt
Cleve Ehrhardt
Dale DeSart
Ray DeSart
Canton
Strawberry Point
Vivian Kamoss
Henry Kamoss
Howard Robbins
Linnie Robbins
R. P. Anderson
Independence
Alma E. Maynard
Ralph Bantz
Richard L. Kimball
Ralph L.kimball
First Methodist
Manchester
Eleanor Mary Lewis
Ernest Lewis
Milan Chrystal
George Chrystal
First Lutheran Church
Army Air Forces
Olin
United Brethren Parsonage
June McCammant
Harold Cammant
Keith Collier
Lloyd Collier
Wyoming
Navy
University of Dubuque
Iowa seeks revocation of Dr. James C. Anderson license
Iowa public health commissioner filed in district court to revoke Dr. James C. Anderson's medical license in Council Bluffs amid second degree murder charges over Marian Blyth's death and abortion linked case. Nebraska already revoked Anderson's license along with Dr. Philip Campbell. Bierring says continued practice would endanger public health and welfare.
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Council Bluffs
Walter L. Bierring
Iowa
Miss Blyth
Bierring
Anderson
State of
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Eastern
Junction Hotel
Western Australia
Gazette
LINN
Lorraine Young
Palo
George Goodyear
Linn County Farm Bureau
Lois Stephenson
Center Point
Lois Hayes
Lloyd Martin
Marion
Iowa News
J. W. Morse
Wyoming Historical Society
Harriet Alden
Harriet Lamey
S. G. Hutton
C. R. Smith
Robert Alden
L. M. Koch
Mary Briggs
Henry Bramer
Francis Shimanek
Hutton
Jones County
Tipton
Methodist Church
Phyllis Kadel
M. A. Kadel
Joan Fraseur
Kadel
Northwestern University
Frank Samek
Milwaukee Railroad
Wisconsin Dells
Mechanicsville
Garden Club
Presbyterian Church
Anamosa
Ruth Hurley
A. S. Morse
van Metre
H. W. Merrill
C. P. Christianson
North Liberty
Clermont—Commercial Club
Elmer Nelson
Harley Everts
Harkin
Commercial Street
Rural Life
St. Mary’s Church
Patrick Quinlan
James F. Quinlan
Charlotte
Paul Sacco
Davenport
Douglas Anderson
Cornell
Mt. Vernon High School
Velvet Curtain Dramatic Club
Edwin Rogers
Oklahoma University
Lee Evans
August Gerdes
Edgewood
Elmer Frederick
TRAER
James Dodd
Old Salem Church
Crystal Township
Lincoln
William H. Behrens
Harvey H. Douglass
Behrens
John White
China
Robbins-Miller
Second Avenue SE
DIAL
Montgomery
Wugomu yUard
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