Linn county's 1963 Senate and House delegation named
In 1963 Linn county elects Sen. Martin Wiley of Cedar Rapids age 62 as Republican senator and John M. Ely Jr. of Cedar Rapids age 43 plus Tom Riley of Cedar Rapids age 33 as Democratic and Republican representatives respectively. Wiley chairs the highways panel and sits on multiple committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Wiley
John Ely
Tom Riley
EL Moines
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
John M. Ely, Jr
Quaker Oats Co
Sen. Wiley
Senate
Rural Routes in Strawberry Point Area Merge
Rural patrons learn the consolidation of three rural routes into two, effective Saturday. Howard Steward ends 33 years as substitute carrier Friday, Howard Robbins remains route one carrier, Richard Riemath serves route two, with all of former route three now included. The change aligns with post office policy to cover many patrons while standardizing hours and reducing operating costs amid better highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Howard Steward
Howard Robbins
Richard Riemath
Post Office Department
Faster transport boosts carrier reach and area coverage
The text notes that faster transportation allows carriers to serve a larger area in the same time. It mentions recent consolidations in nearby towns including Oecelwein Manchester Edgewood Elkport over the past several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oecelwein
Manchester
Edgewood
Elkport
Decorah Plans Vaccine Clinics For Sabin Polio Shots
The Winneshiek County Medical Society sponsors a mass immunization with Sabin oral polio vaccine. Decorah Jaycees organize four stations across Ossian Calmar and Decorah. Ten to twelve thousand five hundred doses reserved per round at 25 cents each, with six week intervals and dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecal
Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Winneshiek County Medical Society
Decorah Jaycees
Jaycees
Ossian
Calmar
Teachers' Pay To Stay Same In Iowa City
The Iowa City board of education voted to reappoint 320 public school staff for 1963 64 on the 1962 63 salary scale with increases for graduate work and tenure. Total cost is about 43000 dollars. Top administrators retain existing pay. salaries for 258 teachers range from 4700 to 9750 dollars. 28 physical plant workers earn 4600 to 5100. 15 clerical workers 2649 to 4600. Resignations expected during spring hiring, turnover near national average 26 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Eugene van Epps
Buford Garner
City High
Robert Sorensen
Ross Engel
Robert T. Davis
Ralph Aschenbrenner
William Bleeker
John Moore
Frank Bates
Garner
Engel
Iowal City
Two Eastern Iowans Hospitalized After Falls
Two eastern Iowans were hospitalized after falls Sunday. Rose Fear of Sigourney fractured her hip in a fall at home and is at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Chuck Kivell, 16 months, son of Mr and Mrs James Kivell of Aurora, suffered a right thigh fracture after falling down stairs and is at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls
Rose Fear
Sigourney
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Chuck Kivell
James Kivell
Aurora
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Kingrey to head Missouri veterinary school
Ames Dr Burnell W Kingrey of Iowa State will become dean of the faculty at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in Columbia. He serves as director of clinics and professor and head of the department at Iowa State and will assume the post September 1, succeeding Dr A Holland Groth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Burnell W. Kingrey
Iowa State
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Missouri, Columbia
Kingrey
College of Veterinary Medicine
A. Holland Groth
Three Plead to Larceny Charges in Keokuk County
Three men appeared in Keokuk county district court before Judge R G Yoder on larceny charges for taking two tires from Ab Walters service station in What Cheer. Edward A. Thompson 27 Wellman pled guilty and got six months in county jail, remaining confined. William Carl Pfeiffer 22 Wellman also pled guilty and received six months in jail but was paroled to Keith Bryant. Kenneth Robert Davis 18 West Liberty pled innocent with $1,000 appearance bond posted. A juvenile co-defendant’s case is being handled by juvenile probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Thompson
Wellman
R. G. Yoder
William Carl Pfeiffer
Keith Bryant
Keokuk County
Kenneth Robert Davis
West Liberty
Yoder
Gazette Want Ad Sparks Community Call for Helpers
A local Gazette notice urges readers to respond to a help-wanted appeal. It emphasizes urgent need for qualified staff and directs interested parties to apply at the advertised office. Community reaction highlights the broad interest in filling open roles.
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Ely
Board of Control
Rep. Riley
House Judiciary Committee
Filsworth CO
Seventh Avenue
Four
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
First Avenue West
Billie Sol Estes
Texas
Murphy Martin
New York
Network TV
Globe
Missouri
U. Post
Midwest
TV 9
C. R
S.G.A
Armstrong Store
2Nd St. SE
Armstrong Ramp
S.G.A. Bldg
Dean Metcalf
c/o
Armstrong's
U. S
Akron
Ohio
Sorp
Chevrolet
Rapids Chevrolet Company and
Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Armstrong Budget Fashions
LIDO
Dupont
Langc
Armstrong Foundations
Patty
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