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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1958

Page

17

Jefferson Student Dan Jones Soloist in Next 2 Concerts

Dan Jones a Jefferson High sophomore will be the horn soloist with the Cedar Rapids Municipal band at the next two park concerts. His first appearance is Wednesday at Bever Park, with Fantasia di Concerto by Buccalari repeated Sunday at Ellis Park. Jones has won first division ratings at city and state high school music contests and has performed as a soloist at the All-State Music Camp in Iowa City.

Dan Jones Jefferson Bird Suool Beritoze Ce- Gar Rapids Park Bever Park Buccalari Ellis Park Jones Iowa City Chester Jones Eighth St. NW R. Cedric Anderson Charles Warren Relandi Moehlmann Goldman Phedre Massenet la Mascarada Walters Heeuwieg Camptown Budka Ching Doll Sabad Anderson Richards T

Second 4-Week Summer Session Begins Friday

The Cedar Rapids public schools announce the start of the second four week session for junior high remedial math and reading and swimming instruction beginning Friday morning. New enrollment follows the first session’s close Thursday as per Director Grigg. Washington and Jefferson swimming classes also resume. The eight week summer courses run four more weeks. Stanley alumni elect officers Howard Ames Bernice Pond Lucille Beckner and Robert McMillan. Attendance was 200 with many graduates from 1923.

Cedar Rapids Polke and Taylor Grigg Washington and Jefferson Stanley Howard Ames Oelwein Bernice Pond Hazleton Lucille Beckner Robert McMillan

Two Waukon Men Injured in Falls

Waukon residents Alden Mosier 71 and Niles Kruger 41 were hurt in accidents Monday afternoon. Mosier suffered fractured ribs after a ladder accident while pruning tree limbs and Kruger fractured his left ankle after falling from a hay load on his farm. Both were listed in good condition at the local hospital. In Calmar, a new saddle club was formed with Earl Carlson as president Lynn Daker as trail boss Loren Weselmann as chuck wagon boss and Alvin Weselmann as secretary treasurer. Members voted to name the club Have Horse Will Travel.

Waukon Alden Mosier Niles Kruger Calmar New Saddle Club Earl Carlson Lynn Daker Loren Weselmann Alvin Weselmann

Marengo Native Teaches in West Germany on Fulbright

Dr. Kethemme Love of Wartburg College will teach English American literature in Germany for a year under the Fulbright program. She will partner with Dr. Wolfgang Wessling of Berlin, share teaching duties at Wartburg, and study European folktales during leisure time.

Love U.S State Department Lave West Germany Europe German American Review German Quarterly Marengo Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls University of Iowa Iowa City Germany

Vinton Pool Opens With New Facilities and Safety Program

The new L shaped pool in Vinton opened Sunday drawing over 700 attendees. Features include underwater lighting and a public address system. Glenn Reed manages the pool with lifeguards Haphel Easter Wyckoff and Spaulding. bathhouse attendant is Mrs. Harry Whipple. Red Cross water safety programs begin Wednesday with over 1,000 students enrolled and a history of numerous instructors and lifeguards. Classes run across multiple towns with a dense schedule. senior life saving is midweek, and adult swimming spans Monday and Wednesday evenings.

Gnton Ihe Glenn Reed David ‘Hapel Jerry Easter Gus Wyekoff Keith Spaulding Harry Whipple Shellsbury Urbana Newhall Norway Vinton van Horne Dysart Garrison Center Point Vinton I Mt. Auburn Brandon Atkins Vinton, S David Happel John Hillestad Don de Prenger William Holland Red Cross H. ©. Eells Sharon Monels Gus Wyckoff

Bogan Urges Fast Rounds of Interstate Road Building

Gerald Bogan executive secretary of the Iowa Good Roads Association urged accelerating interstate road construction at a Cedar Rapids farmers club event in the Roosevelt hotel. He cited anticipated ocean shipping via the St Lawrence seaway and said a 4 lane route to Chicago should be built to exploit the new outlets.

Treopemns St Lawe Pleo’ GvaWaYtes Eruugotov Iowa Coerstep Gerald Bogan Iowa Good Reagas Association Cedar Rapids Bogan Chicago St. Lawrence Seaway U.S. 30

Port of Condition of Peoples Bank and Trust Company

The Cedar Rapids bank reports assets totaling 30.55 million with deposits of 25.41 million and capital stock of 900 thousand. The note cites state and federal oversight and includes a partial certification by Assistant Cashier B. Clare. A farmers' highway funding debate follows, urging sustained revenue for a broad, modernized network.

Peoples Bank and Trust Company Oan Beas LE. R. Clare Pete Eener BE. R. Clare

Rural School Buildings Sold at Auction for 555

Four frame school buildings moved to town five years ago sold at public auction for 555 dollars. The newest fetched 260 dollars bought by Reuben Mark. The other three brought 115 100 and 80 dollars purchased by Al Zwanziger Ed Farrell and Ed Bunting. Buildings must be removed before school opens in late August after use as classrooms.

Strawberry Point Reu[ben Mark al Zwanziger Ed Farrell Ed Bunting

Indian Uprising Peacefully Settled by Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley presents a program on Channel 9 Tuesday at 6 pm to showcase the peaceful settlement of an Indian uprising.

Annie Oakley Channel 9

Unpaid Fuel Tax Claims Filed Against Truck Stop Operator

Marshalltown Iowa AP two actions filed to collect 93930 in unpaid motor vehicle fuel taxes against Mid State Truck Stop operator William Menees for diesel sales dating back to 1957. Separate notice targets Hawkeye Oil Co Fred Bogaert for about 88000 tax due amid liability questions for interstate trucking fuel.

Marshalltown Timiey George Marchi William Man William Menees Marchi Des Moines Mid-State Fred Bogert Hawkeye Oil Company Bogaert

Parking Meter Fund Budget Tops 1959 City Finance

Iowa City officials project a 1959 parking meter fund revenue of 155000 with an 18000 increase from 1958. On street meters provide 125000 and the Musser lot adds more. Net income funds include 8260 for materials and supplies and 6100 for staff. Violations dropped from 22000 in 1953 to under 10000 in 1957 and 1958 due to tougher fines.

Geverty Iowa City Musser East Washington Public Safety Fund

Iowa Boy 12 Fatally Shot by Sister in Farm Home

David Monz was killed Monday night in an rural Agron home when his 16 year old sister Meorma allegedly fired a 12 gauge shotgun. Plymouth County coroner H. Luken said the shooting followed a family argument with another sister present downstairs.

Akron Upd David Monz Meorma H. Luken LeMars Plymouth County David Norma Luken

Bond Issue Vote Set in Central School District

Voters in the Central Community school district will consider a 995 000 bond to fund additions at Elkader St Olaf Littleport and Elkport. Proposals include multipurpose rooms and a grade school wing at Elkader to house kindergarten through grade 12 with a farm shop and lunch facilities. If approved the levy would run 20 years. This is the district’s third such proposition after two narrow defeats in 1955.

Elkader Central Community School District St. Olaf Littleport Elkport St.Olaf

East Iowans Attend SUI Music Workshop

Forty five elementary teachers and music supervisors from Iowa, plus one from beyond, attend the annual University of Iowa music education workshop this week. Registered Iowans come from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Columbus Junction, Lisbon, Marion, Mt. Vernon, Springville, Washington, Waukon, Williamsburg and other cities. attendees include Ellen Ainsworth, Helen Barrows, Jean Cloud and many others.

Iowa City University of Iowa Choris Meyers Florence Meyer Jean Seltsinger Lisbon Augusta Disterhoff Marengo

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