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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

24

Independence Flood Relief Efforts Reach Broad Help

Independence Iowa receives aid from Red Cross SBA Farmers Home Administration and local groups after Wapsi river crest and Dry Run creek flooding. Seventeen evacuees housed, 59 families registered for Red Cross help, 3,169 dollars disbursed, volunteers from Tamarac Job Corps assist.

Buchanan County Wapsie American Red Cross Dry Run Creek Wapsipinicon Independence Marvin Straw Fifth Street Straw City of Civil Defense The Red Cross Small Business Administration Farmers Home Administration Miss Slagle

Methodist Grant To Cornell Student

MT VERNON Patricia Ann Tenney will start her sophomore year at Cornell college this fall after receiving a National Methodist scholarship from the Methodist church board. She previously earned a similar award, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Craig D Tenney of Evansville Indiana, formerly Cedar Rapids. The grant covers tuition and fees to 500, awarded for high scholarship leadership church activity character and need.

MT. Vernon Patricia Ann Tenney Cornell College National Methodist Board of Education of The Methodist Church Miss Tenney Craig D. Tenney Evansville Ind Cedar Rapids

Partington Professorship Honors Iowa Insurance Pioneer Vaughan

The University of Iowa announces a Partington professorship in insurance to honor John E. Partington, a U of I emeritus professor. Emmett J. Vaughan, associate professor of insurance since 1963, received the first Partington professorship at a Friday ceremony. The endowment comes from the Independent Insurance Agents of Iowa, with Vaughan also serving as vice president and director of the Iowa foundation for insurance education and as an educational consultant to the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents.

Iowa City Partington University of Iowa B. L. Barnes College of Business Administration John E. Partington U. of S Emmett J. Vaughan Independent Insurance Agents of Iowa Dean Barnes Barnes Iowa Foundation For Insurance Education Iowa Assn. of Insurance Agents Iowa Center For Continuing Education U. of I

Flight Breakfast at Traer Aug 18 Sponsored by Jaycees

Traer Jaycees sponsor the annual flight breakfast at Traer municipal airport on August 18. Free breakfast for all fly ins from 6 to 10 30 a m. others pay. Planes rides priced at 2 cents per pound. Professor Vaughan, a leading young scholar in insurance education, earned his Ph D and master’s degree at Nebraska.

TRAER Traer Jaycees Traer Municipal Airport Vaughan University of Nebraska Lincoln

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