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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1959

Page

4

Confusion Looms Over Iowa Schools New Naming

Des Moines AP notes Fourth of July debates over Iowa State University of Science and Technology’s name. Out of state fans push for Ames and Iowa State teachers Cedar Falls to drop SUI ISUST. Other states’ sprawling school chains emphasized for contrast.

DES Moines Iowa State College Iowa State University of Science and Tech Iowa State University Iowa University Iowa City State University of Iowa Hawkeyes SUI University of Iowa, Iowa U Iowa Iowa State Colleges Ames Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls ISUST Notre

Classified Help Wanted Blotter From Odd Job Postings

A jumble of job notes shows varied help wanted ads including bakers, pastry show entrants, drivers, hotel staff and a theater helper. Listings mention pay, locations like Ave and SF Pen, and phrases about ex-tienes and the need for a nurse or orderly in a nursing exchange setup.

Bellmen Foe Pene Hettte Baker Ave Ice Garette Porderly, Sree

Miss Iowa Tour Continues Amid Aide's Legal Troubles

Des Moines AP Katelman promoter for Miss Iowa Kay Nielsen 22 Council Bluffs faces hearing July 10 on two bad check charges. He posted $860 bond after detention at Des Moines airport. Nielsen travels with Katelman for public appearances in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, unaware of his case.

Des Moines Avrum Katelman Kay Nielson Council Bluffs Katelman Miss Nielson Iowa Lake Okoboji Cedar Rapids Waterloo Buddy Dundee Miss Iowa Younkers Dahl's Robert Ray

Services at Elkader For Alice C Brandt

Alice Crary Brandt 80 native of Elkader and wife of the late Dr. Glen Brandt Cedar Rapids dentist died Thursday in an Elgin hospital. Services tentatively set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Witt funeral home Elkader. Survived by daughter Eunice of Elgin and brother Art of Elkader. Daughter of Oliver Crary Clayton county judge and state legislator.

Elkader Alice Crary Brandt Glen Brandt Cedar Rapids Elgin, Ill Witt Eunice Elgin Art Brandt Oliver Crary Clayton County

Two Fires Destroy Vinton House in Six Hours

The Delbert Luze home in Vinton, a two story frame house, burned twice in six hours with the second blaze destroying the structure near 2:15 a.m. Friday. The house was empty during both fires and loss is estimated at $20,000 with all possessions gone.

Vinton the Gazette Delbert Luze Luze Suze

Whistlin Bit Club Plans Postville Show

POSTVILLE The Whistlin Bit Saddle club will sponsor a horse show and calf roping contest at the Postville fair ground Saturday beginning at noon. Classes will include pony women’s western pleasure junior horsemanship men’s western pleasure pole bending musical chairs barrel race flag race reining class and junior western pleasure.

Bit Saddle Club Postville Fairground

Former Vinton Man Purchases Control of Bank

Wilson K. Ervin of Mt. Pleasant has bought controlling interest in Centerville National Bank for over 500000 dollars and was elected president at a special board meeting. The sale covers 85 percent of the bank's capital stock from Almira B. Sawyers and the Sawyers estate. Mrs. Sawyers remains chairman. Ervin has long served as Mt. Pleasant Bank director and once ran an auto business with his brother Earl.

Wilson K. Ervin Mt. Pleasant Centerville National Bank Ervin Almira B. Sawyers Francis L. Sawyers Francis M. Drake Sawyers Mt. Pleasant Bank and Trust Co Earl Vinton

Weather notes for upcoming weeknights by John Pela

John Pela reports the forecast for tomorrow and the weeknights at 10 on channel nine. The brief weather rundown covers temperatures, winds, and possible showers for the late evening period.

John Pela

Dysart Trucker Involved in Highway 63 Sideswipe

Paul Wiecks a 27 year old Dysart truck driver was shaken after his tractor trailer sideswiped another vehicle 10 miles north of New Hampton on highway 63 The truck went into a ditch hit a light pole and stopped in an oat field The other truck fled but Virgil Quale of Connor Falls Minnesota was later arrested in New Hampton and charged with leaving the scene of an accident.

the Gazette New Hampton Paul Wiecks Dysart Highway 63 Wieck Virgil Quale Connor Falls Minn

Three Teens Escape Mental Institute Breaks on Thursday Night

Independence police report three teen agers escaped from the local institute Thursday night. A 14 year old boy was captured near Hazleton shortly after being reported missing. The 15 and 16 year olds remain at large and are believed to be headed toward Mason City.

Independence Hazleton Mason City

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