East Iowans On Deans' List at ISU
Ames reports 546 Iowa State University students named to the dean's list for the fall quarter. Honors require a 3.5 GPA or higher and 15 or more credit hours. names include Belle Plaine, Cedar Rapids, Decorah, Dyersville, Iowa City, Keota, Ladora, Manchester, Monticello, North English, Sigourney, South English, Tipton, Vinton, Volga, Waukon, West Liberty, Williamsburg, and other communities with majors across engineering education and sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State University
Heber P. Hostetter, Jr
Jane Jamison
Fredric Kinne
Michael Menning
Robert Michalek
William Odeen
James Paulson
Steven Pruess
Thomas J. Ransom
Donald Schmidt
Thomas Taylor
James Wolf
Gary Wulfsberg
Central City
Gordon Armstrong
Keith Rogers
Decorah
Jean Dow
Jan Clayton Haugen
Dyersville
James F. Willenberg
Fairfax
Ralph Williams
Fredericksburg
Roger Hadley
Hawkeye
Lowell Britain
Hedrick— Harlan Millikin
Hudson
James Koch
Dale Stover
Independence
Vance Coffman
Jim Martin
Iowa City
Timothy Curtis
Alfred Kelly
Janette Parizek
Keota
Douglas T. Kiesey
Ladora
Donald Faas
Donald Sherman
Lansing
William Spinner
Luana
Mary L Panncke
Manchester
Robert Bishop
Marengo Russell Johnson
Charles Langlas
Wayne Messer
Marion
Fred Damm
Martelle
William Schley
Masonville
James Robinson
Monticello
Susan Ballou
John W. Baty
Ronald Riess
Sigourney
Alfred W. Drumm
Kenneth Harris
Cornell Purchases 72 Acre Farm Near Traer in MT Vernon
Cornell college bought a 72.12 acre farm near Traer from the Joseph Vojtech estate for 24160 dollars. Dwayne Petersen will operate the farm via Hertz Farm Management Co. The buy follows the college’s plan to consolidate holdings as it sells off a 160 acre farm east of Gladbrook to Robert Wiese for 52500 dollars and anticipates selling another near Dinsdale within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Traer
Joseph Vojtech
Dwayne Petersen
Hertz Farm Management Co
Nevada
Vojtech
Cornell
Gladbrook
Robert Wiese
Dinsdale
Medical Examiner Appointed In Fayette County
Dr. Robert Jaggard of Delwein was renamed Fayette county medical examiner for a two year term by the board of supervisors on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Robert Jaggard
Delwein
Fayette County
Injun III satellite launches from University of Iowa
The University of Iowa announces the successful launch of Injun III, the largest geophysical satellite yet, to study radiation belts, the Northern Lights, and very low frequency whistlers. It orbits at 1730 to 150 miles altitude, carries 18 detectors and two telemetry systems, and will be tracked by about 20 stations worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
SUI
Injun III
SUI Department of Physics and Astronomy
Office of Naval Research
SUI Research
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Brian J. O’brien
Philadelphia
American Astronautical Society
American Assn. For the Advancement of Science
The
Salowan
O’brien
Mmain
SUI Physic
Iowa
Curtis Laughlin
Arnolds Park
Brian O'Brian
Don Gurnett
Fairfax
Laughlin
Gurnett
Burglary Suspect in Elkader Out on Bond
ELKADER Marion Black 22 of Des Moines charged with breaking and entering after a burglary at a local supermarket thwarted by a telephone operator. He was released on a 5000 dollar bond earlier this week. The incident involved the burglar knocking a telephone in the store off its hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Marion Black
Des Moines
Black
Chris Everson Leads KCRG-TV 9 Midweek News Edit
Chris Everson edits KCRG-TV 9 MIDWEST EVENING REPORT and WEATHER IN MOTION at Friday 5 55 p m. The item notes a local TV newsroom update and broadcast elements.
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Chris Everson
Kcrg-Tv
Recess in Quarry Case Delays Iowa County Suit
The Iowa City district court recessed the Weaver Construction Co quarry case until January 3 at 9:30 a.m. Judge James Gaffney will hear the last witness and oral arguments on a permanent injunction to stop quarry operations in section 27 of Newport township. The county says the 25 acre tract is residential and bans quarrying. The firm has operated on adjoining land since 1956. the land rental is exempt as a preexisting non conforming use. Defendants challenge the zoning validity and say the 25 acre rezoning lacked proper agricultural hearings.
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Iowa City
James Gaffney
Newport Township
Weaver Construction Co
Wisconsin Driver Fined in Waukon
Dennis Emery of Onalaska Wisconsin was fined 100 dollars plus costs for reckless driving and 20 dollars plus costs for defacing public property. He appeared in justice court after police saw him knock down a pedestrian sign on Main Street and drive out of town. Authorities were alerted via the police car radio and stopped him near Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Dennis Emery
Onalaska
Wis
Justice Court
Melvin Roe
Emery
Winneshiek County
Decorah
Sell Bonds for New Dorchester School
Allamakee Community School District sold 175000 dollars in bonds to Shaw McDermott of Des Moines at 2.9 percent interest. Proceeds will fund a new school in Dorchester with a site purchased and building plans in preparation.
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Waukon
Allamakee
Shaw McDermott
Des Moines
Dorchester
Outside Firm to Reappraise Polk County Land
Polk county's three taxing bodies the board of supervisors the county school board and mayors of municipalities voted to hire an outside firm to reappraise all land outside Des Moines The Polk county conference board adopted a committee report The reappraisal is estimated to take two years and cost about 100 000 dollars
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DES Moines
Polk County
Polk County Board of Supervisors
Polk County Conference Board
Conference Board
Brandon Christmas Lighting Contest Awards
Brandon residents Tom Donley and Ed Lane tied for first in the Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the local fire department. Melvin Larsen placed third and Earl Bearbower fourth in a judged display.
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The
Gazette
Brandon
Tom Donley
Ed Lane
Melvin Larsen
Earl Bearbower
Firemen
Probe Reports Stricken Girl Left Hospital
Polk county welfare board asked for an investigation into why an 11 year old daughter of a welfare dependent family was released from Broadlawns hospital with acute appendicitis. Parents said an intern gave a nausea pill and sent her home, later diagnosed with appendicitis at another hospital and operated on. The inquiry followed a complaint by the girl’s father at a board meeting with Broadlawns administrator Cyril Weagle.
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Des Moines
Polk County Board of Social Welfare
Broadlawns
Polk County
Welfare Board
Cyril H. Weagle
Broadlawns Hospital
Set Bird Count In Decorah Area
The Northeast Iowa Audubon society will conduct the annual Christmas bird count in Decorah area starting at 8 a.m. Four routes in a 15 mile radius will be covered including Decorah parks Siewers Spring Upper Iowa river Pinebluff 4 H camp Lower Dam ski area Bluffton Casey Springs Hesper Bear Creek and Two Clam Cave. About 2000 birds of 40 species are expected. Participants meet at dusk at the Green Parrot cafe to compile lists and hear Gavin Sampson discuss Oneota artifacts.
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Decorah
Iowa
Green Parrot Cafe
Gavin Sampson
Amish Parents Urged to Enroll 37 Children by Thursday
In Hazleton area Jorgensen warns parents of 37 Amish children to enroll their youngsters in state approved schools by Thursday. The move follows nine fathers being found guilty of failing to send children to approved schools and concerns over the two local Amish schools run by minimally educated teachers.
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Hazleton
Buchanan County
J.J. Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Art Senior
Oelwein
Oelwein Board
State Department of Public Instruction
Peter van Metre
Tragic Death as Boy 5 Falls through Ice in Webster City
In Webster City on the Boone River a five year old named Jackie Harding fell through a thin ice layer and drowned despite volunteers and police aid. Searchers found the body downstream about one hundred feet from the fall site as bystanders watched. The family had moved from Illinois two months earlier and the other children ranged from two months to four years.
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Webster City
Jackie Harding
Bob Hayes
Don Harding
Jackie
Robert E. Shaw
First Baptist Church
Illinois
Natural Gas Pipeline Refunds Approved by FPC
Federal Power Commission authorized Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America to refund over 10 million dollars to 28 utility customers in Iowa and six other states including Illinois Indiana Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Wisconsin. The refunds follow a rate reduction ordered Oct 25 with coal interests contesting future rate terms.
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Washington
UPI
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Chicago
Federal Power Commission
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Wisconsin
FPC
Property Tax Collection Delayed in Johnson Iowa
Iowa City residents face delayed property tax collection as Johnson County Treasurer Clem Boyle cannot start until February 1 due to a legal technicality. The first half deadline shifts from April 1 to May 1 and 29,300 tax receipts must be prepared after 1962 tax books arrive from the auditor.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Clem Boyle
Boyle
Clara Anderson Dies
Services in Estherville were held for Clara Anderson 77 former Brandon resident Survivors include brother Clarence Gray of Brandon
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Brandon
Estherville
iClara Anderson
Clarence Gray
English Valley School hires Kingscott for new high school
Webster reports the English Valley school board voted to hire Louis C. Kingscott and Associates of Davenport to draw plans for the new high school. A bond issue for the project was approved on the ninth attempt.
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Webster
English Valley
Louis C. Kingscott and Associates of
Davenport
Kephart Named Chairman of Decorah Chamber Retail Trade Panel
Decorah Russell Kephart has been appointed chairman of the Decorah Chamber of Commerce retail trade development committee for 1963. He succeeds Rollie Heinz who headed the group for the past two years.
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Decorah
Russell Kephart
Decorah Chamber of Commerce
Kephart
Rollie Heinz
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New Dorchester
Polk
Brandon Contest
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Harding
Clara Anderson
Penney’s
English Valley School
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