Eisenhowers Meet Iowa Scouts on Boone Stop
Mamie Eisenhower and Dwight D. Eisenhower visited Boone Iowa meeting twenty Girl Scouts and greeting locals during a five day central Iowa bicycle tour. The former first lady lamented the upcoming demolition of her birth cottage while the couple toured Ames and Des Moines ahead of their Gettysburg return.
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Boone
UPI
Sherrie Stuart
Altoona
Mamie Eisenhower
Joel Carlson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Eisenhowers
Iowa
Carlson Home
Camp Moingona
Des Moines
Carlson
Mamie
Associated Press
Dwight Eisenhower
Subscription Rates and Delivery Areas Announced
The notice lists subscription rates per carrier at 45 cents weekly, 225 per month, and 13 per year for the night edition. Afternoon editions and Sunday issues cost 1.35 per month, 14 per year, with 2 year options for states and U S territories. No mail subscriptions are accepted in towns served by Gazette carriers.
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Mali
States
U.S. Territories
Tax Assessment Of Mt. Vernon District Climbs
The Mt. Vernon district tax valuation rises to 6.96 million after a merger with Martelle Consolidated Linn Rural and White Oak Independent districts. The merger, approved in August 1962 and effective July 1, adds 12.2 square miles, 50 resident tuition students become district residents, and shifts tax receipts due by December 31, 1963. Chief Herman Casey departs to join the Ranger on July 20.
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Waukon
Herman Casey
Navy
Ranger
Alameda
Calif
Martelle Consolidated
Linn Rural Independent
White Oak Independent
Mt. Vernon
Jones County
Mt. Vernon’s
Linn Rural
Martelle and
White Oak
Martelle
Mt. Ver
Two Des Moines Men Sentenced at Toledo
Two Des Moines men received sentences in district court. Charles Quijano, 21, was given a one year term in the Anamosa reformatory after an assault in Tama on June 22 with a broken beer bottle. David Williams pleaded guilty to a second offense of drunk driving and driving with a suspended license, receiving 90 day jail terms served concurrently. Walter F. Downs of Estes Park, Colorado, waived a preliminary and was held for district court on $500 bond for further action on drunk driving charges.
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Toledo
Des Moines
Charles Quijano
Anamosa
Tama
Jimmie Buckley
David Williams
Walter F. Downs
Estes Park
Colo
George Stein
TV 9 Evening Report Tops Weeknight Schedule
At 5 55 each weeknight TV 9 presents the Evening Report with Ron Cochran at 6. The newsroom highlights a steady broadcast cadence featuring local updates and regional stories delivered by a familiar anchor lineup.
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TV 9
Evening Report
Ron Cochran
Allamakee County Road Projects Let July 23
Contracts for two Allamakee county road projects will be let July 23 by the Iowa highway commission. One project covers 3.45 miles of asphalt paving on a farm to market road from its intersection with highway 51 north of Postville to the Winneshiek county line southwest of Frankville. The other project covers 3.77 miles of grading and culverts on a farm to market road between highways 182 and 13 in the county’s northern area.
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Allamakee County
Iowa Highway Commission
Postville
Winneshiek County
Frankville
Drink on Slow or Fast Time Sparks Scott County Debate
Davenport and Bettendorf citizens observe daylight saving time this summer and taverns close at 1 a.m. which is midnight in most of Iowa. Sheriff Pete Wildman notes some rural bars may operate on Central Standard Time to stay open an hour later. The county board seeks guidance from the Iowa attorney general on legality under liquor-by-the-drink rules.
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Davenport
Scott County
Pete Wildman
Bettendorf
Iowa
Wildman
Scott County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Attorney General's Office
Tax Judgment Against Schroeders in Federal Court
A $72,550 federal tax claim was entered in U S tax court in Washington against Harry and Amanda Schroeder of Taborla. The couple failed to appear for a hearing on a levy of $69,095 in taxes and $4,454 in penalties for 1953, while earlier seizures in Iowa totaled 2,793 acres plus two Tabor tracts to satisfy a $1,133,949 claim for 1944 to 1947.
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Des Moines
U. S
Washington
Harry
Amanda Schroeder
Taborla
Schroeder
Russell E. Train
Schroeders
Tabor
John Stevens
Muscatine
Legion elects Marengo Franklyn Bud Jones Commander
Legions officers include Paul R. Watson adjutant Louis Schultz service officer John Rowland finance officer Marvin Keller sergeant at arms Gordon Tomkins chaplain and Orrin Gode Jr historian alongside new commander Bud Jones at Amerian Legion post.
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Marengo
Franklyn
Bud” Jones
American Legion
Paul R. Watson
Louis Schultz
John Rowland
Marvin Keller
Gordon Tomkins
Orrin Gode, Jr
Driver Sentenced for Third Drunk Driving Offense
Robert E. Malick of Alta Vista pled guilty in district court to a third drunk driving offense. Judge George C. Heath imposed a one year suspended sentence in Ft. Madison penitentiary with two years parole. Malick’s license was suspended six months after arrest near Colesburg on July 1.
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Madison Penitentiary
George C. Heath
Malick
Colesburg
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U. S. Army
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