Protests Stop Baldwin School Budget Action Deferred
Objectors urged closing Baldwin high school and sending students to neighboring districts due to high per pupil costs and potential loss of state aid. After a hearing, Baldwin board president Lewis C. Scott postponed action until Superintendent Stillinger and secretary Mrs. Scott return.
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Gazelle
Maquoefta
Baldwin Independent School
Lewis C. Scott
Baldwin Board
Baldwin
Okley P. Stillinger
Debis Scott
Stillinger
Maquoketa
Stavel
Swimming Lessons for Colesburg Begin Monday
Colesburg announces Red Cross sponsored swimming lessons for children. Sessions run Monday through August 8 at the Manchester pool with transport by two school buses. Bus one departs at 8 a.m. for a 9 a.m. lesson and returns by 11 a.m. Bus two leaves at 10 a.m. for a 1 p.m. lesson and returns about 1 p.m. Parents will chaperon.
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the Gazette
Colesburg
Les
Manchester
Red Cross
Auto Crash in Iowa Claims Second Life
Two dead after a two car crash near Salix Iowa with Richard Thayer 21 of Sheldon dying from injuries and Sgt. Keith Anderson 36 of Fort Leavenworth Kansas dying shortly after the collision on highway 75 two miles north of Salix.
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Iowa
Sioux City
UPI
Salix
Richard Thayer
Sheldon
Keith Anderson
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Guest Conductors and Soloist Set for Cedar Rapids Band Concerts
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band will feature violin soloist Hjordis Anderson and two guest conductors in concerts at Bever Park on Wednesday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at Ellis Park. Anderson, a Cedar Rapids native with degrees from the University of Iowa, has performed with several orchestras and taught in Michigan. Guest conductors include William Suisak, who will lead Slavonic Rhapsody No. 2, and the program also features Te Deum selections and other standard pieces.
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Bever Park
Ellis Park
Hjordis Anderson
Roose_ tvelt high school
Uni
Iowa
Flint
Mich
Flint Symphony
Bay City
Miss Anderson
James Taylor
Stuart Canin
Ramy Shevelov
University of Town
SUI
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Musional
Fritz Kreiskr
Levening
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Per
Sonne Fochager
Sausie
Ana
Imosa
Friedman
Wille
Roland Higenllmann
jChicago Tribune
Assessor's Budget Approved and Salary Increases Authorized
City budget for 1959 sets assessor office at 103 439 with city council school board and county supervisors approving a 4 679 increase from 1958. Wenell W. Kulish to t y 0 00 with raises for 3 top deputies to 5 940 5 520 and two others to 5 280. Four field men receive 420 or 620 boosts to 4 620 and clerical staff gain 110 raises to new pay rates.
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Wenell W. Kulish
Kulish
Linn Encampment Installs George Sheets as Chief Patriarch
George Sheets of 1019 Ninth St NW was installed as chief patriarch of Linn Encampment No. 49 on Monday night at Odd Fellows hail 838 First Ave NE. Twelve officers were installed by District Deputy Grand Patriarch Roy Jackman and staff, with other new officers named. Linn Encampment No. 49 is a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
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Ninth St. NW
Linn
Odd Fellows
First Ave
Otto Eckley
Henry Ellis
Emmett Scheneberger
Walter Siebert
Wayne McCaul
Alden Andersen
Charles Kuhns
Leo Mellick
Charles Bachman
Roy Jackman
Inside Sentinel
Ilinn Encampment No
Independent Order For Odd Fellows
Contracts Let for New Martelle Elevator
The Farmers Co operative Elevator Company of Martelle awarded a contract to Mill Elevator Machinery Company of Des Moines to build a concrete elevator and warehouse to replace the May fire loss. The project costs about $195,000, with the structure measuring 32 by 32 feet and 97 feet high, capacity 30,000 bushels, and a 30 by 90 foot warehouse. Construction begins this week and should finish by November 1.
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Gazette Martelle
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company of
Martelle
Mill Elevator Machinery Company of
Des Moines
Fire Toll Blamed on Carelessness in Iowa
Des Moines officials cite rising Iowa fire deaths in 1957 due to careless handling of fuels and unsafe practices. Fire Marshal Ed Herron notes five deaths in a Des Moines hotel blaze and other fatal incidents while urging standardized gas line practices and a formal fire death study. He doubts new laws can curb private-home safety violations.
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Des Moines
UPI
Ed Herron
Iowa
Herron
Olympic
Deborah
Dubuque
Area death toll cited as private risk not legal breach
A spokesman argues the rising deaths since April are due to private carelessness rather than law enforcement or breaches of laws. He stresses it is a public safety concern rather than a legal matter.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette
Iowa News Briefs Roundup Highlights and Appointments
National Nurseryman meet winner John P Mahl Stede of Iowa State College named top award in Dallas. Sioux City deputy sheriff Lewis Hogue free on bond awaiting September grand jury on arson charge. he allegedly hired ex-convict Emory Neal Locue to set a Salix farmhouse fire May 10. Des Moines votes proposed 1959 budget of 16.44 million with 4.778 mill tax increase. Aug 4 hearing set. Hospers resident Nick Creatt 21 dies in Hwy 33 collision near Le Mars. truck driver William Rookier unharmed. Texas brothers Bill Joe Gilmore 23 and Richard 21 paroled from Hillsboro bank holdup sentence. Montgomery County Atty John D Williams resigns. John F Boeye named successor.
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John P. Mahl- Stede
Iowa State College
National Association of Nurserymen Meeting
Dallas
Texas
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Sioux City Denuty
Hogue
Emory Neal Locue
Salix
Des Moines
George Forster Monday
Gilmore
Hillsboro
State Bank
Fort Madison
Billie Joe Gilmore
Whitt
Richard
Burton Holmes Dies Originator of Travelog at 88
Hollywood AP Burton Holmes who originated the travelog and coined the name traveled the world for decades. The Chicago native died at his Hollywood home once occupied by Francis X. Bushman after months of illness. He began travel lectures in 1894 using lantern slides and color tinting and produced five travel pictures annually since 1894.
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Burton Holmes
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Lowell Thomas
Francis X. Bushman
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Europe
Chicago Camera Club
Japan
Iowa Man Killed in Idaho Car Crash
Boise Idaho UPI Towan died when two years collided head on near Boise. George Thompson 57 Lenox Iowa was the victim. His wife Pearl 51 their daughter Loretta 20 and mother in law Katie Sawvell 70 all Lenox were injured in fair condition.
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Here
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