Infant Marion boy services Friday
Dean Eugene Harford four day old son of Mr and Mrs David Harford Marion died Tuesday evening in an Iowa City hospital. Services Friday 1 30 Murdoch chapel Marion burial in Jordans Grove cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p m Thursday at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Eugene Harford
David Harford
Marion
Iowa City
Diana
Donald Harfords
William R. Venests
Central City
Murdoch
Outdoor Meeting Sets First Summer Event in Park
IOWA CITY The Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its first outdoor meet of the summer on June 16 at City Park. Members will jot posts at the park. Mrs. Ida Mae Bigger of Ninth Street is at home from a paint shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
I Chamber of Commerce
James _ing
Dale Thomas and Bandera Boys at Hi Way Gardens
Local event listing for Saturday June 6 in Stanwood Iowa featuring Dale Thomas and Bandera Boys in the ballroom with band schedule and admission details. Includes venue addresses and contact notes for reservations and entertainment listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Thomas
Bandera Boys
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Iowa
Andy Doll
Foy Tree
Bob
Zeman
Cedar Rapids
Bob Zeman
Ely
1.C.C
Alkire Truck NE Inc
12Th Ave
Hi Way
Marshalltown
Local residents return from hospital and family reunion
Ruth Merrill arrives home from Cedar Rapids hospital after surgery. Dan Prouty and family come back from Elkader where they visited Mr. Prouty’s father Dean M. Prouty and his uncle Douglas Prouty for a park reunion. Monte Potter and family return from Harlan after a week with Elmer and Mrs. Potter. Mrs. Richard Bristol, a St Luke's patient for five weeks, completes hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Merrill
Seventh ‘Ave
Cedar Rapids
Dan Prouty
Elkader
Mr. Prouty
Dean M. Prouty
Douglas Prouty
Elkader Park
Monte Potter
Ted
Harlan
Mr. Potter
Mrs
Elmer Potter
Richard Bristol
St.Luke’s Hospital
Deen River School Merger Vote Set for June 16
A merger proposal between the Deep River-Millersburg district portion in Poweshiek county and the Montezuma district will be decided June 16. Polls open noon to 7 p.m. in Montezuma Memorial hall and Deep River Memorial hall. all Deep River-Millersburg voters may participate. If approved, the Deep River-Millersburg district formed last July will be dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Deep River-Millersburg
Poweshiek County
Montezuma Community
Montezuma Memorial Hall
Deep River Memorial Hall
Iowa County
Deep River- Millersburg
Kohl takes 75 years for rape morals count
Johnny Lee Kohl, 24, of Davenport, was sentenced by District Judge Nathan Grant to 75 years in Fort Madison prison on a rape charge. Two other charges, one rape and one morals count, will be dismissed after 60 days. Kohl confessed to the slaying of Marlene Padfield, 17, but the confession was rejected on investigation. He faces arraignments in Cedar Rapids on a rape charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Lee Kohl
Davenport
Nathan Grant
Fort Madison
Kohl
Matthew Hart
Asst
Ned Wehr
Hart
Cedar Rapids
Marlene Padfield
Lisbon
Linn County
Miss Padfield
Mt. Vernon
Scott County Attorney’s Office
New Monticello District Voted To Merge
Eight school districts voted Tuesday to merge into the Monticello community school district. The tally was 1 200 in favor and 184 opposed. The merged district will take effect July 1 and serve about 1 300 children with a valuation around 13 million dollars. A new board of education will be elected June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Monticello Community
Cass No. 6
Cascade
Castle Grove
Low- Chong
We 265
Bree
Ey Richland
Scotch Grove
South Fork
North Union
Union No. 5
Wayne
Iowa Blind Set Convention Planned in Vinton
The Iowa Association of the Blind will hold its annual convention at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton from Friday to Sunday. Registration begins Thursday. Speakers include a representative from the Iowa Board of Social Welfare and Kenneth Jernigan. A banquet is set for Saturday evening in the Christian church basement. Harold Reeves of Cedar Rapids serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Iowa Assn. of the Blind
Iowa Braille and
Iowa Board of Social Welfare
Kenneth Jernigan
Iowa Commmission For the Blind
Christian Church
National Federation of the Blind
Santa Fe
Harold Reeves
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Association
Nolan Named Chairman of Interim Road Study Panel
Des Moines senators and lawmakers appointed at the organizational meeting include Senator Nolan of Iowa City named chairman. Members Miles Sutera of Cedar Rapids and Rep. Russell Eldred of Anamosa join the committee as part of the setup plus other appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
D.C
Nolan
Iowa City
Miles Sutera
Cedar Rapids
Russell Eldred
Ranamosa
Train Stops Suddenly Hurt Two Oelwein Men
Two Oelwein Great Western railroad workers were injured when a freight train halted abruptly near Dubuque after spotting a flare on the track. Harry Denius, 55, and Arnold Powers, 61, were in fair condition with possible internal injuries in a Dubuque hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Oelwein Great Western Railroad
Dubuque
Harry Denius
Arnold Powers
Dubuques
Mississippi River
Underground Tanks Sought in McGregor
Seventy five McGregor property owners signed a petition asking that gasoline storage tanks for a proposed bulk plant be buried underground as a fire prevention and safety measure. Signers live near the Turner baseball park and the old depot site. Gordon Lord presented the petition to the city council. Initial plans call for above ground tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Turner Baseball Park
Gordon Lord
Coralville Garage Burglarized. Safe Moved, Robbed of Under $100
Burglars broke in at Meyers Motor Co. in Coralville Tuesday night by forcing a steel rear door with a heavy bar. They moved a over 1,000 pound safe from the front to the rear and punched it open, taking less than $100 from a cash register and the safe, using their own tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Meyers Motor Co
Long Wait for an Iowa City Bargain
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goss of Iowa City waited all Tuesday night at a downtown furniture store. On Wednesday at 9 a.m. they bought a davenport for $6, a price far below its $250 retail value. The pair bought the item for their landlady Violet McNeal. A rival buyer arrived at 4:15 a.m. but the Gosses secured the sale. Mrs. Goss returned home, and Mr. Goss went to work at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Iowa City
Robert Goss
Davenport
Goss
Post Office
Yugoslav Road Directors Tour Visits Cedar Rapids
Vasilje T. Dragovic head of Yugoslav Federal Road Commission and six provincial road chiefs arrived in Cedar Rapids for a two day tour of heavy equipment industries. Accompanied by ICA official Richard Murphy and two interpreters they met Kenneth Lindsay of Iowa Manufacturing Co and toured local plants including rock crushing operations. The group planned a visit to Link-Belt Speeder on Thursday before flying to Peoria on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yugoslavia
Federal Road Commission
Vasilje T. Dragovic
Cedar Rapids
United States
International Cooperation Administration
ICA
Richard Murphy
Kenneth Lindsay
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Lindsay
Iawa
Link-Belt Speeder Corporation
Peoria
Pleasant Way to House Hunt Read Wanted Class
A brief community notice encourages readers to check the Wanted Classification 50 listing for a pleasant approach to house hunting. The item highlights search tips and available properties.
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Gazette Business Office
Paul Wright
Marion Public
Anamosa
Bristol
McConaughy
KV Cafe
University of Iowa
J. H. Stanaway
Tenth Ave
Jim Stanaway
Arlo Ellison
Florence
Mont
Stanaway
Iowa State College
Ellisons
Storm
Ben Franklin
Adv
SFC
Frank Klemm
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Susan
Harold Rosenstein
Yonkers
N. Y
Amber Travis
Ralph Bachman
Rosenstein
Lucile Snyder
Newell C. Rice
Mountlake Terrace
Wash
Seattle
Rice
Mildred Buzza
Renfer’s' Shoes
Howard Briggle
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Council Bluffs
Briggle
Lady Help
Cira’s Market
Denver
Freedom Porter
Joyce Porter
Sorg \Pharmacy
Ed M. Mullaley
Ann Colby
Clem Schnoeblen
Cary Club
L. B. DesWees
Leo Mathewson
Tom Mathewson
Dubuque High School
G. J. Richards
Windsor
Colo
Guy B. Berlin
Karen Knapp
ISTC
Howard A. Knapp
Stella Stewart
Mortuchies
Novak Monument Co
Ave. N.W
Seaieepee Sintec
Marion DR
Brown Eran
Pointer
Sweedoeas
Cedar River
Otis Rd
Buresh
3Rd St. S.E
Meals ON Wheels, Inc
Pertyss
Cedar Fe Rapids
Swartzendruber Jewelers
Vernon Rd
3Rd Ave
State Theater
the Gazette
St George Church
10Th St
Roosevelt Hotel
Barberer College
Lennox
Broadston
Rebe
Orchard View Guest Home
Rawson's Machine
Irene’s
Rover Jewele
Hiltbrunner
Rad
EAVE
Ceaping
Wentine
Rebai
Carel Ao
Onzette Watt
Oo Business Services
Handyman
Meese
J. Kraus
Sidine
Pia
van End
Fred Fred
Conrad
Bell
F Ave
Dick Matter
Carpenter
Ed Simon
Waddington
Russell Nickels
Vic Bartow
F. W. Lyman
Sony IL. A
ASH Raphinn Enera
Billrang FM
Jerry Voldingh
Kutechera
AIM
Moandations
Chimunss
Tuck Pointine
Dial
Eager
Aioe Et
Henry C. Day
Ronnie
Jerry
Robert Eerup & Son
Cnee
Mullaley Marion
Myers
Side
Collins Radio
Alerations
Aieera Aheelie
St. N.W
Alburnett
Buck Keener
Norb Wagner
McGrath
Pontiac, Inc
2Nd Ave
Allis Chalmers
A-C
Cedar Rapids Drive
West Man
Mac Johnson
Harrison ,T
Postville Herald
Postvile
Rene
Eas
CLEM
Shay Rapids Chevrolet CO
IBM
Collins Radio CO
Jim Klein
Allen Motor Co
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Dore
Fuse Nations
Amcerenrelon TV Equipment
Ve. S
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company
Health Institute
Independence
National Corporation
Linn
Kermit Spencer
Tipton
Cook
Coe College
P.m
Presser
Pararaaars
Thede
Ross Steak House
First Ave
Harmony
Fonday
W. Woolworth Town
Dean
West
Butterfly Cafe
Sheraton Montrose Hotel
Neues
Jonnie Comny
Pedal Rapids
Elmcrest Country
Mitst Ar
Beraring Ae
Sheraton
Montrose
Arnolds
Smulekoff
Ofice
Polseconky Eenera
Savings Loan Assn
Atlantic
Mr. Storm
Wheeler
Picca
Roosevelt
Derson
New Process Epauntry Company
Fayette
West Union
Robinson
Wurzer
Lefebure
Fu Ae FF
Condi Rush C Co
Dave
Wendy Oaks
Sas
Manhattan
Comway Village
panaaGee
Isager Ideal Cafe
Log _ Cabin Pizza
Hensen
Collins
Collins Radio Company
Ted Campbell
Armstrongs
Tony
Iinterview
Hiawatha
HILL
Bret Finf
Noelridge
EM Maes
Cnater
1St St
Deen River
Grant
New Monticello
C.R. Industries
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