Ames Iowan building conference to discuss industry problems
Iowa State College hosts a two day Memorial Union conference on building issues affecting contractors engineers officials and banks. Twenty eight legislators attend the banquet. Speakers cover reconversion construction control steel housing soils foundations and code topics with a final focus on the national basic building code and industry research.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Memorial Union
Frank Kerekes
Department of Civil Engineering
Iowa
O. W Crowley
Des Moines
Central Branch
Associated General Contractors
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
Engineering
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 Listed for Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowans slated to return to U S ports include names such as Delbert E Earl Vernon Bauer Arthur Bayer Alvin Clawe Delbert Clew Ivan Kibbie Cecil Weeks Raymond Schlesselman Etna Stephens Earl Gillingham Edward Livingston Irvin Krammer Charles Walker Arthur Ross John Pagin Robert Schoneman Donald Gurius with destinations like the Hagerstown Victory Fort Royal Kemp Battle Hancock Fremont and Coaldale Victory dated Jan 20 21 note arrival dates are estimates and 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. Walker
Seattle
Fremont
Arthur W. Ross
John A. Pagin
Iowa City
Robert F. Schoneman
Arlington
Donald E. Gurius
Maquoketa
Trucker Injured Near Center Point
Trucker Guy Maxa of Ely driver for Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy was injured about 9 am Tuesday in a collision with a Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern interurban. The wreck occurred at Hoglan crossing one and a half miles west of Center Point on highway 11. Maxa was taken to St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids.
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The
Gazette
Center Point
Guy Maxa
Ely
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Hoglan Crossing
Maxa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Drive Against Liquor In Appanoose County
Centerville leaders launch a county drive against alleged illegal liquor sales led by the Christian Youth Council. County Attorney Hugh Guernsey will file formal charges this week as Rev. Lester Greenwood warns from the pulpit that minors can obtain beer by the drink or in bottles from taverns and filling stations.
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Centerville
Appanoose County
Christian Youth Council
Hugh Guernsey
Lester Greenwood
Youth Council
Medary to be Feted at Waukon Funeral Thursday
Edgar F. Medary 79 former Waukon newspaper publisher will receive funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Martin funeral home. The Rev W H Mitchell of the Methodist church will officiate with Elks lodges from LaCrosse Wisconsin and Decorah in attendance.
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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 faith based education in the area.
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South English
The
Christian Leadership School
Wig Provided to 11YearOld Girl by Aid Fund
An 11 year old girl in Des Moines received a $60 wig from the Ike Small Medical Aid Fund after school officials requested assistance. The wig helps her return to school following hair loss caused by a diet 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 Carleen Sturch as associate adviser Kathryn Light Charity Maxine George Hope 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.
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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
Crippled Vet Presented $2300 by Legion Post
Humboldt veteran Jack Daily who lost both legs in a mine explosion received $2300 at a Monday night American Legion meeting. The fund began with $100 from the Humboldt Legion post and $2200 was raised from contributors across the state.
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Humboldt, Ia
Jack Daily
Humboldt
American Legion
Humboldt Legion Post
Thompson 70 Former Morrell Manager Dies in Ottumwa
William S. Thompson 70 retired branch manager for John Morrell and company died at a local hospital in Ottumwa. He previously worked for Hammond Packing and National Packing before moving to Ottumwa in 1918. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
William S. Thompson
John Morrell and Company
Hammond, Ind., Packing Company
National Packing Company
Boy Dies After Sled Collision in Creston
Creston Iowa authorities report 9 year old William Eblen son of Mr and Mrs Warren Eblen of Afton died at a local hospital Monday night from injuries after his sled struck an automobile.
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Creston
William Eblen
Warren Eblen
Afton
Tipton Divorce Case at Cedar County Courthouse
Mrs Lily Boyd files suit for divorce from Clifford C Boyd in Cedar County district court alleging cruel treatment.
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Tipton
Lily Boyd
Clifford C. Boyd
Cedar County
Seek Mother Of Baby Left in Hospital
A seven week old girl Grace Louise Dalton waits at St. Josephs Mercy hospital for her mother who left Dec. 1 after the Nov. 28 birth. Louise Dalton, 23, from Waterloo, drove away with a doctor’s permission and a cousin from Oelwein aided her. Sheriff seeks mother and potential adoption action may await court.
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Leo Martin
Waterloo
Frank Dalton
Monroe
Mich
Miss Dalton
Martin
Oelwein
Catholic Charities, Inc
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M. G. Spangler
Iowa Engineering Experiment Station
Merrill C. Lorenz
Davenport
R. M. McAdam
Economy Forms Corporation
Stu
Vick
Thomas Dean Schultz
Ensign Dean F. Schultz
Jacksonville, Fla
Mildred Winters Schultz
Beulah Dillon Winters
Ella Dillon
Hopkinton
Bua
R. M. Schaefer & Son
Jewelers
Kresge Building
Fort Royal
Ivan S. Kibbie
Shellsbury
Cecil W. Weeks
Riverside
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West Union Rainbow
Legion Post
W. S. Thompson
Morrell
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Third Avenue SE
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Newman's
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