School coop moves equipment for new plant project
Supt. Messerli praises 200 to 300 students from upper grades aiding in moving equipment to the South Fifteenth Street plant and Lincoln building to the old high school. The gym floor arrival starts Monday and custodians handle locker work as bleachers, bankboards and baskets install. Scorekeepers sought for summer Marion baseball league. YMCA softball league opens Tuesday with several games and activities scheduled.
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John H. Messerli
Board of Education
Messerli
South Fifteenth Street
Lincoln
Gospel concert by Glen Flora quartet set in Marion
The Manning gospel quartet from Glen Flora Wisconsin will perform Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the United Seventh Day Brethren chapel 2400 Second Avenue W Allen Bond pastor says the concert is open to the public and will be in the chapel basement. Collected notices include a moving sale, a Saturday shower for Debra Fuller bride elect and a June 15 wedding in the Methodist church. Local council and school board meetings are announced and Nettie Brown is a patient at Crestview Acres nursing home.
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Manning Gospel Quartet
Glen Flora
Wis
United Seventh Day Brethren
Second Avenue
W. Allen Bond
Bond
First Methodist Church
Debra Fuller
Harold Dicus
Larry Schafbach
Ladora
Miss Fuller
Robert Dreckman
New Discovery Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
A world famous institute reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne in Preparation H ointment or suppositories that shrinks hemorrhoids quickly, relieves itching and burning, speeds healing, reduces pain, and helps prevent infection. Tests observed by doctors show improvement in long standing cases. Available at all drug counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Shimerda Released After Train Derailment Injuries
K P Shimerda of Marion has returned home after release from Mason City hospital where he was admitted May 10 for back injuries from a Rock Island freight train derailment caused by a bridge washout near Nora Springs. He was trapped in the diesel cab before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Shimerda
Hilltop Road
Marion
Mason City
Shimerda
Rock Island
Nora Springs
Marion Rural Board of Education Sets Monday Meeting
The board of education of the Marion rural school district will meet on Monday at 8 p.m. in the superintendent's office.
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Board of Education of the
Marion City Schools
Board of Education
Marion Rural School District
Centennial Encampment 91 to Meet Monday in IOOF Hall
Centennial Encampment No 91 and auxiliary meet Monday at 7 30 in the IOOF hall with the Iowa City unit bringing the emblem. Rebekah circle of the Methodist church plans a picnic supper Wednesday at 6 30 at Elizabeth Gibson 1120 Eleventh street. Paul Elias spends a week in Cleveland in a Collins Radio Co training program.
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IOOF
Iowa City
Rebekah
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Gibson
Eleventh Street
Paul Elias
Cleveland
Collins Radio Co
Grove City Rebekah lodge plans Friday meeting
Past noble grands of Grove City Rebekah lodge will meet Friday at 1 30 p.m. in the home of Grace Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
Grace Berlin
Mrs Reuben Armstrong Patient at St Luke's Hospital
Mrs Reuben Armstrong is a patient at St Luke's hospital and visitors are permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Armstrong
St. Luke’s Hospital
Negro Honored At Wake Forest
Wake Forest college awarded its first honorary degree to a Negro when Dr Kenneth R Williams president of Winston Salem Teachers college was made a doctor of laws.
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Winston-Salem, N. C
Wake Forest College
Kenneth R. Williams
Winston- Salem Teachers College
Calif Loses Water Ruling Over Colorado River Use
The UPI report states the Supreme Court ruled against California in the long running battle over Colorado River water. The decision supports Arizona and Nevada claims that tributary water in those states is exclusively theirs, with partial dissents from Justices Harlan Douglas and Stewart. Chief Justice Warren did not participate.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
California
Colorado River
Arizona
Nevada
Harlan
Douglas
Stewart
Warren
Skinnay Ennis Dies Suddenly at 56 in Beverly Hills
Bandleader Skinnay Ennis 56 died after a restaurant attack in Beverly Hills. He rose to fame with Bob Hope and had a career starting with Hal Kemp before leading his own band. Ennis, born Edgar Ennis in Salisbury, North Carolina, was pronounced dead on arrival after external heart massage.
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Beverly Hills
Skinnay Ennis
Bob Hope
Ennis
Edgar Ennis
T. M. McCarthy
Salisbury
N. C
University of North Carolina
Hal Kemp
Hope
Ted Weems
Eddy Howard
Baby Plays Big Role At Alma College Exercises
In Alma Michigan AP report a baby weighed eight pounds interrupted the weekend commencement. Dr Rex Wilcox a college board member delivered the infant during the program. Afterward Dr Swanson the college president visited the hospital and presented the mother Carol Patterson Hense with her BA degree magna cum laude. The baby Karla Jean was her first child.
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Alma, Mich
Alma College
Rex Wilcox
College Board of Trustees
Robert Swanson
West Branch Plans Restoration Of Quaker Meeting House
In West Branch Iowa residents fund and arrange restoration of a century old Quaker meeting house once used as a movie theater barbershop and garage. The building will be moved near the Herbert Hoover Birthplace site and privately maintained across the street from memorial libraries and park.
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West Branch
UPI
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Iowa
Easker and Tracy Awards Presented at Wilson School
The Charles Easker and Pierre Tracy awards were announced at Wilson Junior High last week during class day ceremonies. Patricia Vetter Gary Metelak and Mark Arnold received Easker awards while Miss Vetter and Gary Metelak earned Tracy awards for GPAs 3.6 and 3.94 respectively, one of Wilson’s highest marks.
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Easker
Tracy
Wilson School
Pierre Tracy
Wilson Junior High School
Patricia Vetter
Gary Metelak
Mark Arnold
Miss Vetter
Car Crash Injures Woman Daughter In Iowa Route Mishap
A car driven by Mrs. George Gorman of Racine Wisconsin left the road three miles east of Winthrop and struck a ditch. Her five year old daughter Debra and her brother in law Ray Gorman were injured and hospitalized.
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The
Gazette Independence
George Gorman
Racine
Wis
Winthrop
Debra
Ray Gorman
Bauman Elected President of Christian Science Church
Helen Wood Bauman was named the new president of the Christian Science Church at the annual meeting in Boston. She will serve a one year term while continuing as editor of the denomination's religious periodicals. Bauman began as an organist in St. Joseph Missouri and has served as a teacher and practitioner in Christian Science.
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Helen Wood Bauman
The
Christian Science Church Today
Five hurt in county road crash near Independence
Five men returning from a fishing trip were in a crash five miles southeast of Independence. Gerald Clinton, 20, Marion, lost control on a curve causing a rollover. Homer Clinton and Mahlon Beeber of Waterloo suffered cuts and bruises, Erwin Clinton of Independence and Frank Reinholt of Quasqueton escaped injury. Gerald Clinton was charged with failure to have the car under control.
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Independence
Here
Gerald Clinton
Marion
Homer Clinton
Mahlon Beebe
Waterloo
Erwin Clinton
Frank Reinholt
Quasqueton
Jane Boyd Bookmobile Stop Inaugurated In Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids public library bookmobile will begin weekly stops at Jane Boyd Community House every Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The inaugural visit offers coffee and cookies, milk for children, and souvenirs. The Greater Horizons program includes a summer reading theme Readers Are Leaders, industry tours, and summer school emphasis with sponsorship from local groups.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Jane Boyd
Public Facilities Committee
The
Human Relations Council
Greater Horizons
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Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Marion Branch
Moving Sale
Marion T.V
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L. C. Wieneke
Herman Chudzinski
Springville
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Nettie Brown
Crestview Acres Nursing and Rest Home
Wake Forest
Arwell
Midwest
Arwell, Inc
Modern Pest Control, Inc
Ist Ave. NE
Calif
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Charles Easker
Filsworth Co
Norge
Chiropractic Research Foundation
National Chiropractic Association
Committee On Research
International Chiropractors Association
Robert E. Mason
Chiropractor
Guaranty
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Boston
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Helen Bauman
Great Horizons
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Negro Civic Organization
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Arthur Murray
School of Dancing
3Rd Ave
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Illinois
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