Beardsley calls Iowa meeting on educational TV
Gov William S Beardsley announced a December 16 Capitol House session to gather state leaders about future Iowa educational television. He issued letters inviting about 50 organizations involved in education to discuss how TV may affect cultural and educational values statewide. The meeting stems from the Iowa joint committee on educational television formed by the State Board of Education and the State Department of Public Instruction.
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Des Moines
INS
William S. Beardsley
Lowe
Iowa
Capitol House
Beardsley
Joint Committee On
State Board of Education
State Department of Public Instruction
Board of Education
Department of Public Instruction
Rural Pastor Fined For Traffic Violations Des Moines
Rev Gene Curtis Lewton pastor of three rural churches was fined 20 for speeding and 8 for ignoring a school stop sign in Des Moines while on a goodwill trip to deliver canned goods from his congregation to the needy at a hospital.
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BES Moines
INS
Avpanoose County
Des Moines
Gene Curtis Lewton
Don L. Tidrick
Lewton
Eleven More Keokuk County Men Inducted
Keokuk county men have been inducted into the armed forces. Read lists of inductees including Dennis C. Adams William Besser LaVerne Linnenkamp Paul Sieren Gilbert Leathers Ollie James Monaghan Kinross Dean Seaba Keith Ruggies Kenneth Hahn Keota Delbert Fleig and Robert Hinshaw Hichlend.
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Baedal
Sigourney
Keokuk County
Dennis C. Adams
William Besser
LaVerne Linnenkamp
Paul Sieren
Harper
Gilbert Leathers
Ollie
James KR
Monaghan
Kinross
Dean E. Seaba
Keith Ruggies
Kenneth Hahn
Keota
Delbert Fleig
Robert Hinshaw
Hichlend
Eastern Iowans Graduated from Teachers College
Forty-one bachelor of arts degrees and fourteen elementary teacher diplomas were earned Thursday at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. No formal commencement exercises were held. spring quarter commencement is set for June 1953. Fall quarter ended Thursday with 65 graduates, exceeding last year by five. Names include Barbara Lajzenby Marion Richard Geudjer Guttenberg Marjorie Schioeman Norway Alfred Vass Tipton Lavern Miller Manchester Marlin Struckman Oelwein plus Anne Hamilton Elkader Ruth Hintz Monticello Kathryn Lindly Martelle.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Hamber
Barbara Jean Lajzenby
Marion
Richard 8. Geudjer
Guttenberg
Marjorie Ruth i Schioeman
Norway
Alfred T. ‘Vass
Tipten
Lavern M. Miller
Manchester
Marlin C. Struckman
Oelwein
Anne Elizabeth Hamilton
Elkader
Ruth Ann Hintz
Monticello
Kathryn Toan Lindly
Martelle
Boy Dies From Fort Des Moines Paint Explosion Burns
BES MOINES AP a one year old Rex McClain died after a dump fire paint can exploded Nov 4 in Fort Des Moines housing area. Rex and his brother Larry sprayed near the blaze when the can exploded. Larry remains in hospital in good condition.
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BES Moines
Fort Des Moines
Rex McClain
Mr. i
Dean McClain
Fort Des Moining
Rex
Larry
State Record Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed
A list of marriage licenses includes Trecorah Shileng with Ridgewar t, Sylvia Hernatz of Spillville, James Joslin and Therese Klennert of Rochester, Clarence Brown and LaVonne Rosencahl of Cedar Rapids, Kenneth Read and Elizabeth Hust of Rochester, Vinton pairs Kruse and Karr, Eugene Papish and Joyce Jordi, Darrell Crosier and Darlene Novotny, plus Cedar Rapids entries Carroll Gunderson with Marengo, Dolores Wilton, Belle Plaine pairs Earle Baldwin and Lena Gipe, Melvin Happel with Von Horne and Maxine Braksiek, Animosa-Lyle Brown and Bersha Brown. Divorces include Dorothy Mayfield from Ft. i. Mansfield and Louis Schrader from Luterita Schrader.
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Trecorah
Edward Shileng
Ridgewart
Sylvia Hernatz
Spillville
James Joslin
Therese _Klennert
Rochester
Mlle
Clarence Brown
LaVonne Rosencahl
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Read
Elizabeth Hust
Vinton
Duare Kruse
Garrison
Andauer Karr
Eugene Papish
Elberan
Joyce Jordi
Belle Piaine
Darrell Crosier
Fairfax
Darlene Novotny
Carroll Gunederson
Marengo
Dolores M. WiElson
Belle Plaine
Earle E. Baldwin
Lena Gipe
Vinson
Melvin Happel
von Horne
Maxine Braksiek
Animosa
Lyle FE. Brown
Bersha Brown
Anamosa
Dorothy Mayfield
Ft. i. Masfield
Louis Schrader
Lutretia
Outlook Dim For Legalized Bingo Games
A 1953 Iowa legislative survey shows a likely Senate split and House opposition to legalizing charity bingo. Attorney General Larson's anti gambling stance has stalled promotions, with 34 of 58 House members against and 12 of 29 Senators for charity bingo.
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Dwight McCormack
DES Moines
Senate
House
Associated Press
Robert L. Larson
Larson
Friley Considered by Iowa Democrats as Gubernatorial Hope
Des Moines AP reports President Charles E Friley of Iowa State College may run for governor. Friley, 64, retires next July and will be succeeded by James Hilton. He was approached Thursday while in Des Moines for budget hearings.
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DES Moines
Charles E. Friley
Iowa State College
Iowa Democrats
Friley
Iowa State
James Hilton
Finley
Herschel Loveless
Dwight Eisenhower
Farmer Albert Schumacher Found Dead in Four Car Garage
Spirit Lake Iowa AP Dickenson County Coroner Dr. K L Clayton said autopsy failed to reveal the cause of death of Albert Schumacher 44 Milford farmer whose body was found in his closed four car garage. Mrs Schumacher said he left for Milford about 1030 Wednesday and hadn’t returned by midnight prompting her search. The running car was inside the garage opposite end about 1215 a.m. Thursday. Organs were sent to the Iowa City state pathological lab for examination. Schumacher is survived by his wife and five children.
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Spirit Lake
Dickinson County
K. L. Clayton
Albert Schumacher
Milford
Schumacher
Mileford
Clayton
State Pathological Laboratory
Iowa City
Reformatory Inmates Sentenced for Escapes
Marion Williams and Arthur Maxem, inmates of the men s reformatory, were given additional five year sentences in district court after pleading guilty to escape. They escaped November 9 by scaling a 30 foot unguarded wall and were later caught at Bethany Missouri by state police.
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Anamosa
Marion Williams
Arthur Maxem
Bethany Mo
Missouri
East Iowa Marines Return from Korea
The transport Gen. Daniel I. Sultan docked in San Francisco with 303 Marines of the First Marine Air Wing returning from Korea. Among the crew were Sgt. Victor K. Allen Traer Sgt. Basil C. McNulty West Union and Sgt. John A. English Cascade returning from combat duty.
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San Francisco
Daniel I. Sultan
First Marine Air Wing
Korea
Victor K. Allen
Traer
Basil C. McNulty
West Union
John A. English
Cascade
Obituaries and Local Notices From Iowa Communities
Funeral services were held Friday at Webster City for Percy B. Long a former Chamber of Commerce secretary who died after a long illness. Charles City approves an anti interference ordinance for radio and TV devices and forms a citizen committee to aid enforcement. J H Reiter 56 roadmaster for Great Western in Clarion died of a heart attack at railroad yards. Bruce Hubard 19 of Des Moines dies from injuries at a West Des Moines sawmill. Mrs W F P Carver dies in Fort Dodge. former resident who had lived in California for about four years.
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Percy Long
Webster City
Percy B. Long
Chamber of Commerce
Charles City
J. H. Reiter
Clarion Division
The
Great Western
Reiter
Clarion
New Hampton
Bruce Hubbard
Des Moines
West Des Moines
W. T. Carver
Fort Dodge
W. FP. Carver
Banning
Calif
Dr. Carver
Center Point filling-station operator injured in collision
Center Point Ken nedy, operator of a highway 150 filling station, was pinned against a grease house wall when struck by a car Wednesday. Central City Anna Phillips widow of F S Phillips fractured her left hip after a fall at her son’s Storm Lake home and is hospitalized. Town officials warn motorists to remove cars from streets from midnight to 6 am for snow removal. Lamont Commercial Klub to sponsor a children’s program December 13 featuring a film.
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Keith Kennedy
Highway 150
Olen
Howard Vrooman
Kory Klub
Howard Wigger
N. R. Waggoner
Halph Norton
Central City
Anna Phillips
F.S. Phillips
D. K. Phillips
Storm Lake
DELTA
Ben Root
OES
Richard Rohloff
Homer Rohloff
Hoy Reinert
Joe Stein
James Knox
Charles Farmer
Dorothy Ellsworth
GES
George Ellsworth
Marian Savage
Leslie J. Henderson
Eleanor du Bois
Minta Boone
Dorothy Henderson
Lorraine Neilson
Lamont
Commercial Klub
Community club officers listed across towns
Elective posts announced for Wapsie Valley and Bon Velante Societies. OLIN Mrs Paul Hartwig elected president with J R Cousins August Lactare Burl Mccafee and Glenn Bendon named officers. Other towns report Dec meeting set for 11 at 630 p.m. TRAER band plans winter concert Friday at 8 p.m. in the Opera House.
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OLIN
Paul Hartwig
Wapsie Valley Club
J. R. Cousins
August Lactare
Burl MccAfee
Glenn Bendon
Postville
Commercial Club
Raer
Kenneth Keith
Ed Lemon
Mary Sheelock
M. G. Augustine
Chase Wilcox
Anamosa
the Legion Auxiliary
TRAER
Opera House
Clinton City Council Protests Bridge Site
The Clinton city council passed a resolution 7 to 1 protesting the proposed Mississippi River bridge location at the lower end of the business district. It notes traffic concerns, cites the bridge carrying highway 30, and mentions the federal bridge commission and state highway commissions’ authority. A public meeting is set for December 18 to discuss the issue.
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Clinton
Mississippi River
Clinton City Council
Tlinois
Iowa Highway Commissions
Bridge Commission
Trapping Season Extended Ten Days in Iowa along Mississippi
The Iowa Conservation Commission extended the trapping season from December 5 to December 19 along the Mississippi River. The area runs from Muscatine north city limits to the Minnesota border between the river and Milwaukee railroad tracks. Federal control delayed opening. the federal government did not open trapping until November 24 while Iowa began November 10.
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DES Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Minnesota
Injunction Sought in Packing Plant Sale Dispute
Omaha hearing set for December 19 on a temporary injunction to halt the sale of the Nebraska Iowa Packing Company to Wilson and Company and to prevent dissolution. Leon Kowalski alleges the directors made a bad deal by selling assets for 42,200 shares of Wilson stock and Wilson assuming over 400000 in liabilities. Kowalski claims plant value at 1700000 with a remaining lease due of about a million and that Wilson has used the facilities since 1937.
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OMAHA
INS
Nebraska-Iown Packing Company
Wilson and Company
Douglas County
Leon Kowalski
Nebraska-Iowa
Wilson
Iowa-Nebraska
Kowalski
SUI Professor of Music Dies
Imre Waldbauer 40 Hungarian born violinist and University of Iowa music professor died at his home in Iowa City after a weeklong illness. He joined UI in 1946 after 20 years at the Franz Liszt Academy. He became an American citizen last May. Survived by wife Isabella a daughter Martha in Hungary and son Ivan a NEC professor pursuing a Harvard PhD in music.
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Iowa City
Imre Waldbauer
University of Iowa
University
Franz Liszt Academy of Music
Budapest
Hungary
Isabella
Martha
Ivan
New England Conservatory of Music
Harvard
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