Expert Report Sought to End Iowa Deaf School Conflict
Dr E L Elstead of Gallaudet University will inspect the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs March 11 13 and report to the Board of Regents at its March meeting. The Iowa Association of the Deaf and others allege low standards and lack of qualified teachers, claiming 70 to 80 percent hold no degrees and that graduates have not earned high school credentials since 1945.
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ES Moines
UPS
Drug College For the
Herschel C. Loveless
Iowa Board of Regents
Iowa
Mildred Groht
Lexington, N.Y
Kenneth Evans
Groht
Elstad
Loveless
Council Bluffs
Howard McKnight
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Federation of Teachers
Palmer Lee
Manly
Iowa Association of the Deaf
Lee
Admin
Istrative
Association
Freight Engine Derailed Into Antowan Yard
A Rock Island freight engine derailed in Laurens Antowan yard after jackknifing cars sent the diesel rolling down an 8 foot grade toward the Delano home. The engine rested upright near the kitchen window without damaging the house while five cars derailed and halted traffic on the Des Moines to Sioux Falls line.
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Laurens
Herb Delano
Rock Island
Delano
Jo Ann
Perry
Herbie, Jr
Municipal Light Plant
Des Moines
Sioux Falls
Notice of Appointment of Executrix No 26241
Notice from Iowa Linn County court appoints a named executrix for the estate of Bert Plotz in Linn County Iowa. Creditors and persons indebted to the estate are asked to present claims to the undersigned within the legal deadline.
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Iowa
Linn Coun
Bert Plotz
Linn
Owa
Havin
Sun day Cedar Rapids Gazette Feature Highlights
Parade expose on Batista and dictators titled How They Steal and Hide Millions. Learn to Live with Twins for parents of twins. Use Your Mind Think Search from 1959's honored teacher. Foreign Beauties Take Over on American men and foreign actresses. Shoreline battle between water sports fans industry and defense. 24 Beliefs About Your Health Debunked plus other features.
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Batista
Pair Charged with Goldwater Smear Cartoon
Two Machinists union members faced federal charges in Phoenix for distributing an anonymous political cartoon attacking Senator Goldwater. Frank Goldberg aged 25 and Earl Anderson aged 52 were indicted Friday, with a maximum penalty of one year in jail and a $1000 fine.
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Phoenix
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Frank Goldberg
Earl Anderson
Josef Stalin
Goldwater
Shuford Myers Trades Model A Ford for 1950 Car
Marshalltown Iowa AP Shuford Myers 64 from Town Soldier's Home sells his 1936 model A Ford after 23 years and trades it for a 1950 Ford with standard shift. He fears driving the new vehicle until someone can teach him. The Model A cost 200 in 1936 from his World War I bonus.
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Marshalltown
Shuford Myers
Ford
Myers
Executrix Drusie Abell Named in Linn County Estate Notice
Drusie Abell is appointed executrix of the Iowa Linn County estate of Johnson late of Linn County. Creditors must file claims and all debts are to be paid promptly to the undersigned. Stanley Nielsen, attorney, appears for the executrix in the Linn County District Court notice dated February 1959.
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Ani Rowesis
Ruary
Iowa
Linn County
Otice
Johnson
Frice
One
Sacet Drusie Abell
Stanley Nielsen
Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that on this 1st day of February 1980 the undersigned was appointed as Administrator of the estate of L. Livingston, late of Linn County Iowa. The administrator will file this in the office of the County District Court. Thos Loods, attorney.
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Hee
Iowa
Linn
Aly
L. Livingston
Executrix Appointed in Iowa Estate Proceedings
Florence M. Vorpahl named Executrix of the estate of a deceased Linn County resident. Creditors must file claims with the clerk in Linn County Iowa. attorney Joe Severa to represent. Public notice lists claim deadlines and necessary court authentication details.
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa
Appointment of Henry Hendrickson as executor of the estate of Elizabeth Stark late of Linn County Iowa is recorded. Interested parties are directed to file claims with Linn County Clerk of Court. The notice specifies February and filing location in Bank Row, Iowa.
Labor Opposed To New Jobless Benefits Plan
Des Moines AP A Republican plan to base Iowa unemployment benefits on family size faces labor opposition. Iowa Federation of Labor President Ray Mills says the scale is flawed and argues unemployment compensation should not be treated as welfare. The plan would pay 44 dollars weekly for four children, with reductions for smaller families, while current top is 30 dollars. Labor bills seek higher benefits up to 48 dollars weekly for 39 weeks, with 26 weeks proposed by Republicans.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Ray Mills
Iowa Federation of Labor
Republican Policy Committee
Mills
Republican Committee
Mareguerite’s
St. T
Marion
Getuns
Meals on Wheels Inc Incorporation Notice in Iowa
Notice of incorporation for Meals on Wheels Inc. under Iowa law. The company aims to operate meal services including catering and server y services in County Iowa. Authorized capital stock is 250 shares of $100 par value. Formation date February 9, 19XX, with officers named and annual meeting rules outlined.
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Iverge
Op Water
Lowe
Meals On Wheels, Inc
Immedas
County
Iowa
Dazed Foods
Co Ness
de Cote
Peery Asurer
Ithele
Mil
Apn A Corporati
Bo Roth
Ah Kreuter
Ant Gania
Cals
Adam A. Eure
King’s Concrete Company Amends Articles of Incorporation
Amended and substituted Articles of incorporation approved by majority stockholder vote. The corporation adopts new name King’s Concrete Co and related corporate details including seal and officers. officers Crawford, Holmes, and others signed.
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Mousnolders O
King
Swnster Company
Newal
Spd
King's Concrete, Co
Goth Siepanuary
Jone. Wm. Co
Crawford
P, Teta Co
Lerolmen and Holmes
Notice of Probate of Will in State of Towa
Probate action filed in Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa seeks admission of a will and appointment of Gravelle as attorney for the estate. Details appear in the district court records in Cedar Rapids with proceedings to follow in February.
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Towa
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Amas
Heisdorffer Given 8 Years in Prison
SIGOURNEY AP Walt er M Heisdorffer 45 a farmer near Sigourney was sentenced to 8 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of 69 year old Alice McKeag of Burlington in an auto collision near Richland last November 30 The defendant faced the charge in the case arising from the fatal crash critics noted the severity of the sentence and the court procedures surrounding the plea and sentencing proceedings.
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Sigourney
Walter M. Heisdorffer
Farmer
State
Heisdorffer
Alice McKeag
Burlington
Richland
Forgery Charge In Tipton Local Case
Walter Pearson of Stanwood is jailed on forgery charges in Tipton after allegedly cashing forged checks for 46.75 and 33.50 at taverns in Clarence and Mechanicsville.
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Tipton
Walter Pearson
Stanwood
Clarence
Mechanicsville
Center Point Plans Waterworks Upgrade Hearing March 1959
Center Point Town Council will hold a hearing March 11 1959 at 7 30 p m in the Town Hall to consider plans and bids for building a 175000 gallon elevated water tank and extensive pipework 220 feet of 6 inch pipe 1915 feet of 4 inch pipe and related appurtenances. Bids must be submitted on official forms with a 10 percent bid bond and the contractor must provide a 100 percent performance and payment bond. Plans and specs are on file with Town Clerk and available from the consulting engineers. bids due within 30 days.
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Center Point
Eens Eee Linn
Iowa
Lowa
Cuncil
Alpo
Volved Rom Sangiderstion
Eac Posal
Bank
Municipa
Spproy
Ntaan
Jon Turpish
R. Price
Bond
Wy Rte
Raasenetet
Ork
Bi Bee
Howa Breen Company
Re Building
Thomas Joong
Marvin V
Colton
Seven Plans for Reapportionment in Iowa Legislature
Des Moines reports seven reapportionment proposals in the 1959 Iowa session. Governor action committee chair Frank Nye outlined plans favoring population based House seats and area based Senate seats. The Farm Bureau backed JR6 proposes a 60 member Senate and 99 member House. Nye warned that some proposals risk uneven county representation and possible county splitting.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Frank Nye
Governor’s Action Committee
Des Moines League of Women Voters
Nye
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Senate
House
Iowa Farm Bureau
Escapee Nabbed After Sioux City Escape
Harold Cecil Jones, 56, of Sioux City, was captured in Fairfield after escaping from Deputy Sheriff George Grimesey while en route to Fort Madison. Grimesey received a seven day suspension for negligence. Jones faces a three year sentence for lascivious acts with a child.
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Fairfield
Sioux City
Fort Madison
Harold Cecil Jones
George V. Grimesey
Mt. Pleasant
Grimesey
Jones
Elderly man burns after firing 45 year old gunpowder
Des Moines residents report 79 year old George Hixson spilled gunpowder stored for at least 45 years on burning rubbish in his yard. An explosion burned his hands and face. he is listed in satisfactory condition at Iowa Lutheran Hospital.
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Des Moines
UPI
George Hixson
Hixson
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Link Slaying Tied to Midnight Snack Dispute
Elvis R. Meyers, 32, admitted shooting his wife in the head three times with a .22 pistol after an argument over a midnight snack. The mother of five died instantly. Meyers faces an open murder charge. He is a former Des Moines VA hospital patient.
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Knoxville
UPI
Elvis R. Meyers
Meyers
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
City council agendas and protests shape paving and utilities plans
Residents protested plans to pave the alley between 20th and 21st streets NE citing minority impact and traffic concerns. Parks Commissioner Gardner travels to the Great Lakes Park Institute in Angola Indiana Feb 23 27. The council set a 22 foot loading zone in front of 616 2nd Ave SE and annexed part of E Avenue NW to Cedar Rapids. Several petitions were referred to the city engineer while Midwest Development Co was authorized to pave streets and install sewers in Cedar Hills unit 4. Monthly water report shows 326 910 000 gallons pumped in January with receipts for water bills and sewage disposal and expenditures for operations bond interest and improvements.
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Don Gardner
Angola
Ind
Midwest Development Co
Cedar Hills
George Lee
Tax Service Listings Include Local Preparers
Local tax services advertise preparation for federal and state returns with office hours on weekends. Names and addresses appear for several providers including AR and NW locations and contact numbers for tax filing assistance.
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Sun
Ageine Murdock Bookkeeping
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