Hoegh senate clash widens GOP split in Iowa
A bitter Iowa Senate fight over highway commission appointments pits Gov. Hoegh against Lt. Gov. Elthon and key senators. Three former senators John Hattery Robert Keir and Sanford Zeigler stand cited as replacements, with the Senate threatening to block any confirmation amid a growing GOP rift and potential wider party breach.
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Frank Noe
Iowa Senate
Highway Commission
John Hattery
Nevada
Robert Keir
Spencer
Sanford Zeigler
Fairfield
Senate
Hoegh
Meetings Set On College Two School Bond Vote
Community groups in College Two schedule meetings next week to discuss a 479000 dollar bond plan to buy land and build a new high school. Meetings cover Fairfax College township and Fly with committee members named for each session and questions from voters.
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College
Ciarette Ely
Citizers
College School
Fairfax
College Township
Fly
Glen Selzer
Robert Worcester
Milton Chadima
Emil Rohlena
Emil Merta
Lea Modracek
Claire Booth
Carl Williams
Tom Hartley
Bill Glass
Emil Lamparek
Ely
Kenneth Stanle
Lou Dolezal
Supl
Sam W. Wiley
Nevin Dutte
PTA
College School Community Club
Drillers Group Urges Abandoned Well Law
The Iowa Drillers Association at Waterloo urges the Iowa Legislature to require filling abandoned wells. They also propose a three man committee to draft laws regulating and licensing well drilling contractors. Howard White of Waterloo was elected president Travis Parker of Wear Branch vice president and Berwin Zander of Coulter secretary treasurer.
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Waterloo
INL
Towa! We Drillers Association
Towa
Association
Howard White
Travis Parker
Wear Branch
Berwin Zander
Coulter
Burns Death From Gasoline Can Explosion
Joseph Bell, a 54 year old Washington man, died Friday from burns suffered Tuesday when a gasoline can exploded in his hands. His wife and son Calvin aided him to the hospital where he had burns covering about 20 percent of his body. Calvin Bell sustained minor burns trying to smother the flames.
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Iowa City
INS
Washington
Iawa City
Joseph Bell
Luis
Calvin
J. Calvin
Receiver Sought in Tipton Estate Case
A district court petition seeks a receiver for the Tipton estate. J C France executor alleges nearly 75000 owed by F C Worsham for farming activities under Alamo Farm, with farms once exceeding 1000 acres. Worsham resists the receiver and a cross-examination of J D France is requested.
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Tipton
J. C. France
J.C
France
F. C. Warsham
Worsham
Warsaw
Alamo Farme
J. D. France
Fires Strike Store Barn In East Iowa
Fires hit a Earlville general store and a Riverside area barn amid frigid weather. A chimney caused the Earlville blaze that destroyed the store and damaged stock, with $10,000-plus seed saved. Nearby, a Riverside farm barn burned killing crops and equipment, with Elmer Scherrer's Maquoketa farm loss partly covered by insurance. Earlier a workshop on Bernard O Connor farm near Riverside burned from an overheated stove, destroying tractor and tools with total loss about $17,600.
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Willam Hunt
Newcard
Earlville
Omar Carcon, Jr
Ted Hansel
Hunk
Failville
William Schneider
Weemaleshwest
Riverside
Kalona
Elmer Scherrer
Maquoketa
Bernard O'Connor
Hiverside
O'Connor
Vinton Post Office Opens Address Drive
Vinton The post office launches a campaign to require street addresses and rural route numbers on all mail to improve efficiency. Postmaster Hoys Carrier I notes mail without full addresses is stamped delayed, as substitute and new workers face confusion with inadequately addressed mail.
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Currie
Vinton
Hoys
Eastern Iowa Briefs Report Local Funeral, Hospital and Election Notices
Center Point and surrounding towns report residents returning home from Iowa City and Cedar Rapids hospitals. Directors and officers named for county organizations. March of Dimes drives, beneficence events, and local council appointments noted.
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Univer
Islsity Hospitals
Iowa City
Oscar
Kublas
Marekgo — Hoy Harris
North English
Volunteer Fire-men's Association
Iowa County
Walter]. Wade
Boliysbil
Anamgsa
McFadden
Ier W. Crump
Cedar Rapids
Weil Ellis
Reyaldenceg
East Main Street
Thejolds O'Connor
Melvin Brickley
Manchester
East Second Street
Central City
Kathy Lee
Loren Hargrave
Monmouth Land
Christiansen
North Englisi
Pauline I Roberts
University Hospitals
Marilyn Ulit
Tam ‘Util
Marilyn
Jowa Ceity
Rolando Ringels
Towa City
WSUI
Victor — Richard Park
TI. L. Thornton
Jack Roushar
Roy Ashley, Jr
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ross Brutsman
Tifton
Cata
Karr
Dale Karr
St.Luke’s Hospital
West Union
Clover Farm
Sigourney
Ottumwa
Leland Crew
Tony Schrader
Keith Schrader
Blind Woman Earns PhD at Iowa U in 1980s milestone
The University of Iowa will award its first doctoral degree to a blind woman, Mabel Driscoll Bailey of West Branch, for a thesis on Maxwell Anderson as a Prophet. She read Braille and had parts read aloud, completing 3 1/2 years of study with husband teaching at Scattergood School.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mabel Driscoll Bailey
Based Branch
Virth
Maxwell Anderson
Charles T. Miller
Scattergood School
Notice of Frubate of Will in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court Linn County Iowa a notice of probate of the will of an deceased person is published. The document states a February 3 1056 hearing at 9 00 o clock A M to examine the will and hear claims. Gedur Rapids Iowa January 27 5 ribur Axmear Clerk District Court Slade Attorney
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Linn
Gaurl
Clark
Carii
AL Kendall
Acid County
Devenret
Shebo
Rapids
Iowa
Ceder Ranids
Inne
Jhmes
Artur Axmear
Dietric
Trim
Linn County
Steie Atheodore A. Jolson
Lint Puuts
Décenard
Lele
Oimke Bs Ace
Lone District Court
Retta Johnson
Earl Mendrickson
Jawa
Colare
Roth
Lowe
Tharrlet Courd
Sude C. Roth
Extculor Morgan
Jordan. McCanlagur & Peace Attorneys
Jenuarr
Mayme
Iriz
Eatnie
Junite Bentschek
Line County
District Court
Mary Benischek
Fxtcuttix Ora
F. Huresh
Altorner
Jowa
Smid
Gedur Rapids
Jencery
Ribur Axmear
Slade
Ailorney
Benton Engineer Gets $300 Increase in Pay
VINTON County engineers bill Blackmar was granted a $300 raise by the Benton county board of supervisors this week raising his annual pay to $6,900. Assistant Engineer Guy Britt received a $200 raise to $4,600. Those were the only raises granted.
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Vinton — County
Bill Blackmar
Benton County Board of Supervisors
Guy Britt
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