Three Highway Workers Killed in Separate Crashes
Three Iowa highway workers died on duty in separate crashes Wednesday. Henry Sletten, 25, Osage, Myron Bauer, 45, Ida Grove, and Wilmer OToole, 45, Carroll, were listed as killed while performing highway and bridge construction tasks. Sletten died after a car driver’s radiator boiled over, obscuring vision near Osage. Bauer was struck by a car near Cushin and died at the scene. OToole, a Grady Construction employee, was killed when a road maintainer overturned near Casey. he left behind a wife and many children.
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Osage
Myron Albert Bauer
Ida Grove
Wilmer Peter O'Toole
Carroll
Grady Construction Co
Casey
O'Toole
Sletten
John William Hess
Floyd
Hess
Bauer
James Carlson
Sioux City
Cushing
the Gazette
Stanley
Stanley Cooperative
Telephone Co
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Cedar Rapids Fire Setters Sentenced After Repeated Blazes
Cedar Rapids firefighters battled a familiar blaze for the seventh time in five years. Jack Comstock, 45, of 841 Fourth Ave SE, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for negligent ignition after allegedly lighting a mattress with a cigarette at 2 30 a m. He had a 30 day suspended sentence on a prior offense from November 23.
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Cedar Rapids
Jack Comstock
Fourth Ave. SE
Comstock
Names of officers and directors listed for organization
James, president. Alfred Menzel, treasurer. Carl Mahoney, secretary. Chester Reeves, W. H. Morgan, L. O. Weston, Kenneth James, and Cady Pond named as directors.
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Alfred Menzel
Carl Mahoney
Chester Reeves
W. H. Morgan
L. O. Weston
Kenneth James
Cady Pond
Arthur L. Berry 58 Walker resident dies in Cedar Rapids
Arthur Leland Berry, 58, a Walker resident for 32 years and die caster at Turner Co. in Cedar Rapids 15 years, died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born June 28, 1901 at Urba na he married Matilda Bednar January 30, 1927 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife, son Don of Walker, four daughters Wilma Heck Toddville Anna Mae Michael Marie Kuhn Walker and Alice Holub Center Point, three sisters Ora McQuitty Walker Inez Haines La Porte and Maxine Chamberlain Marion. Services Sunday 2:30 at United Church Walker Burial Walker. Friends may
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Arthur Leland Berry
Turner Co
Cedar Rapids
Urbana
Matilda Bednar
Don
Wilma Heck
Toddville
Anna Mae Michael
Marie Kuhn
Alice Holub
Center Point
Car strike injures two men on city streets
Floyd Reynolds aged 68 was treated at Mercy hospital Thursday night for a minor hip injury after being struck at First Avenue and Sixth Street. W Reynolds of 1549 Eighth Avenue SE was struck by a car driven by Richard D. Neal of Mount Vernon. Neal was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian.
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Mercy Hospital
First Avenue
Sixth St
W. Reynolds
Eighth Ave
Richard D. Neal
Mt. Vernon
Neal
Hopkinton Farmer Henry Klaren Injured Loading Logs
Henry Klaren, 69, and his son Mervin run a farm about 2 1/2 miles southeast of Hopkinton. Henry suffered a broken leg Monday while helping load logs at the farm.
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Hopkinton
Henry Klaren
Mervin
Rayburn to Attend Fundraiser in Cedar Rapids Melee
Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas will fly into Cedar Rapids Municipal airport Saturday at 3 40 p.m. aboard an Ozark Air Lines plane from St Louis and attend a $10 a plate Democratic rally at Memorial Coliseum at 6 30 p.m. He will hold a press conference at the Sheraton Montrose hotel at 4 30 p.m. Tickets for the annual fund raising affair are moving briskly.
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Texas
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Linn County
Democratic
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Rayburn
Ozark Air Lines
St.Louis
Connet
Memorial Coliseum
Sheraton- Montrose
Local numbers listed for contact
The notice provides three emergency contact numbers EM 3-5800 EM 4-1538 and EM 2-3153 for reaching the appropriate department or service. The text offers no additional context or actions beyond the listed phone lines.
Plan Radiation Institute at SUI
An eight week radiation biology institute will be held next summer in the radiation research laboratory at the University of Iowa. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the Atomic Energy Commission, the course is limited to 20 small college and junior college teachers. Interested teachers should write to Dr. T. C. Evans for applications.
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SUI Radiation Research Laboratory
Evans
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Institute grants $20,200 to fund stipends and travel
A program will run from June 14 to August 10, 1960, with $20,200 provided to furnish stipends for students and cover most travel expenses. The funding supports the institute's student participants and associated travel costs.
Williams Named by Recreation Commission
IOWA CITY Roy Williams has been elected president of the Iowa City playground and recreation commission for the coming year. Other officers are Jack Kelly vice president Mrs W T Hageboeck warrant officer and Betty Vander Ismissen secretary. Robert Marsden is retiring president.
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