Ames Iowa II Building Conference Opens at Memorial Union
Ames Iowa State College hosts its second annual two day building conference at Memorial Union with 28 legislators invited to the banquet. Noted speakers include Prof Frank Kerekes and A H Baum as well as industry leaders addressing construction, public health and housing issues for 1946.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Memorial Union
Frank Kerekes
Department of Civil Engineering
Iowa
O. W Crowley
Des Moines
Associated General Contractors of America
L. T. Andrus
Henry Penn
Chicago
American Institute of Steel Construction
Floyd E. Anderson
Pittsburgh- Des Moines Steel Company
A. H. Wieters
Dale J. Carlbom
Daly Products Association
Clemens Roark
National Housing Agency
H. R. McBride
Federal Housing Administration
Dean T. R. Agg
A. H. Baum
St. Louis
Building Officials Conference of America
W. S. Peterson
duPont Company
Wilmington
Del
Harry C. Plummer
Structural Clay Products Institute
Washington, D. C
W. S. Brewer
Portland Cement Association
Donald Crooks
Douglas Fir Plywood Association
Charles W. Harness
Walter W. Moeller
Master Builders Association
C. M. Garrett
Des Moines National Bank and Trust Company
Donald D. King
New York
Construction Methods
Bert J. Westover
Administration Building Council
Vets Returning From Overseas Arrivals List
Eastern Iowans scheduled to re enter United States ports include Delbert E. Earl from Washington and Vernon Bauer from Oelwein among others. The list names ranks towns ships and estimated Jan dates with notes that arrivals are often uncertain and passenger lists may contain errors.
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Associated Press
United States
New York
Hagerstown
Henry Connor
Raymond J. Schlesselman
Montezuma
Etna O. Stephens
Vinton
Earl H. Gillingham
Oelwein
Coaldale Victory
Edward Livingston
Williamsburg
Irvin J. Krammer
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco
Hancock
Charles F
Trucker Injured Near Center Point
Guy Maxa of Ely driver of a Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy truck was injured about 9 am Tuesday in a collision with a Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern interurban at Hoglan crossing one and one half miles west of Center Point on highway No 11. Maxa was taken to St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids.
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the Gazette
Center Point
Guy Maxa of
Ely
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Hoglan Crossing
Maxa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Drive Against Liquor In Appanoose County Centerville
Centerville led by the Christian Youth Council begins a drive against alleged illegal liquor sales in Appanoose County. County Attorney Hugh Guernsey says complaints against multiple establishments will lead to formal charges this week. Rev. Lester Greenwood warns church attendees of underage access to beer and open spiking at taverns and filling stations.
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Appanoose County
Centerville
Christian Youth Council
Hugh Guernsey
Lester Greenwood
Medary to be honored at Waukon service Thursday
Funeral services for Edgar F. Medary 79 former Waukon newspaper publisher will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Martin funeral home replacing the prior Wednesday date. The Rev. W H Mitchell Methodist pastor will officiate with Elks lodge delegations from LaCrosse Wisconsin and Decorah attending.
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Gazette
Waukon
Edgar F. Medary
Martin Funeral Home
W. H. Mitchell
LaCrosse
Wis
Decorah
Christian leadership school enrolls over fifty pupils
More than 50 pupils are enrolled at the Christian leadership school here, highlighting growing interest in the program and community engagement with religious education.
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South English
The
Christian Leadership School
Wig for Girl Helps 11 Year Old Return to School
An 11 year old girl in Des Moines received a $60 wig from the Ike Small Medical Aid Fund after school officials appealed for aid. The wig helps her return to class following hair loss caused by a dietary deficiency.
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DES Moines
Ike Small
West Union Rainbow Officers Installed
Lois Martin was installed as worthy adviser of West Union chapter Order of Rainbow for Girls at a public ceremony Saturday night. Other officers include Associate adviser Carleen Sturch Charity Kathryn Light Hope Maxine George Faith Patty Schara recorder Patty Eastman treasurer Mary Woodward chaplain Patty Camp drill leader Shirley Weston Love Mary Louise Swale Religion Alice Payne Nature Peggy Spencer Immortality Diane Schatz Fidelity Jane Falth Patriotism Joan Mosby Service Marjorie Knorr confidential observer Dawn Dummermuth outer observer Marie Mann musician Shirley Anfinson and choir director Jeanette Niehaus. LOIS MARTIN
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West Union
Lois Martin
Order of Rainbow
Carleen Sturch
Charity
Kathryn Light
Hope
Maxine George
Faith
Patty Schara
Patty Eastman
Mary Woodward
Patty Camp
Shirley Weston
Mary Louise Swale
Alice Payne
Peggy Spencer
Diane Schatz
Jane Falth
Joan Mosby
Marjorie Knorr
Confidential
Dawn Dummermuth
Outer Observer
Marie Mann
Shirley Anfinson
Jeanette Niehaus
Seek Mother Of Baby Left in Hospital
A seven week old blue eyed girl, Grace Louise Dalton, waits at St. Josephs Mercy in Dubuque for her mother who disappeared Dec. 1 after giving birth Nov. 28. Louise Dalton, 23, from Waterloo, left with doctor permission. a cousin from Oelwein is sought. The child is in Catholic Charities custody and adoption is not allowed without the mother sign-off. A district court ruling may be sought if the mother does not return.
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Leo Martin
Waterloo
Frank Dalton
Monroe
Mich
Miss Dalton
Martin
Oelwein
Crippled Vet Receives Legion Support in Humboldt
Humboldt veteran Jack Daily who lost both legs in a mine explosion was presented $2,300 at a Monday night American Legion meeting. The fund began with $100 from the Humboldt Legion post and $2,200 was raised from contributors across the state.
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Humboldt, Ia
Jack Daily
Humboldt
American Legion
Humboldt Legion Post
Thompson, Former Morrell Manager, Dies at 70
Ottumwa AP report William S. Thompson 70 longtime Morrell and packing industry veteran died Monday at a local hospital. He previously worked for Hammond packing and National Packing before joining Morrell in 1918. Funeral services planned for Wednesday at 2:30 pm in Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
William S. Thompson
John Morrell and Company
Hammond, Ind., Packing Company
National Packing Company
Child dies after sled collision in Creston
William Eblen age 9 son of Mr and Mrs Warren Eblen of Afton died in hospital after his sled struck a car in Creston. In Tipton Lily Boyd sues for divorce from Clifford C Boyd in Cedar county district court alleging cruel treatment.
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Creston, In
William Eblen
Warren Eblen
Afton
Tipton
Lily Boyd
Clifford C. Boyd
Cedar County
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M. G. Spangler
Iowa Engineering Experiment Station
Merrill C. Lorenz
Davenport
R. M. McAdam
Economy Forms Corporation
Vicks VA
Thomas Dean Schultz
Ensign Dean F. Schultz
Jacksonville, Fla
Mildred Winters Schultz
Beulah Dillon Winters
Ella Dillon
Hopkinton
R. M. Schaefer & Son
Jewelers
Kresge
the Fort Royal
Ivan
Kibbie
Shellsburg
Cecil W. Weeks
Riverside
E. F
West Union Rainbow
Newman's
Legion Post
Ay Lea
Jeon Yoouth Foun
W. S. Thompson
Morrell
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Third Avenue SE
Canada
America
Cupid
Newman
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