UI Endows 1 428 Graduates Friday at Commencement
The University of Iowa will award degrees to about 1 428 graduates at Friday morning commencement in the university field house. President Virgil M. Hancher will give the charge. Graduates come from 14 nations, 35 states, and the District of Columbia, with extensive lists of Eastern Iowa attendees and many degree recipients across multiple towns and programs.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Frederic Gigbee
Virgil M. Hancher
States
District of Columbia
Eastern Iowa
Alumni Directory Listings Across Counties and Schools
A long roster of graduates and degree holders organized by institutions and towns such as Anamosa Monticello Onslow Sigourney Sigourney, South English Thornburg PhD Paul Hughes MD Alfred Brendel Dean Ring William Heneks Robert Johnson Dale Morgan Rome Schaffner Paul Kopec ky Lundquist Neil Borden Good year Brubaker Ronald Beam Betty Bootjer Boudreaux Carpenter Couney Donald Paxton Loudeam Reeves Victoria Sedlacek Skinner Van Cleve Vodoska BSP Donald Horne Hruby Hoff Lillick Merrifield Moeller Center Point Patricia Lia bo Central City Napier Marion Lundy Eaton Fontaine Kepros Smith Vernon Klink Stamp King Krouse Ryan Grinnell Rosemary Tal Crossett Elberon Beatty Dowall Putney Kehoe Vana Weitzell Byram Noble Whiting Hasty Michels Bostwick Gamble Flanders Durian Fritchen Kulaas Smith
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Paul L. Hughes
Alfred Brendel
Dean M. Ring
William E. Heneks
Robert M. Johnson
Dale D. Morgan
Rome L. Schaffner
DDS
Paul A. Kopecky
Donald O. Lundquist
Neil W. Borden
Donald R. Goodyear
David W. Brubaker
Ronald H. Beam
Betty L. Bootjer
Carol J. Boudreaux
Robert H. Bugenstein
Jack S
Donald E. Paxton
Loudeam J. Reeves
Mary T. Rink
Victoria E. Sedlacek
Joyce E. Skinner
Arthur M. van Cleve
Emil F. Vodoska, Jr
BSC
Marvin L. Amish
William C. Ball
Donald C. Black
Allan D. Cisler
Douglas L. Clifton
Charles R. Dauchy
John G. Fletcher
Robert R. Ford
James R. Hynden
George R. Matteson
Ethelyn J
Abbreviations in Degree Listings
The article lists standard abbreviations for higher education degrees such as PhD MD JD LLB DDS MA MFA MS BA BFA BMus BSc BSCh BSD BSP BSPharm BScEng BE BME and related fields for clarity in academic credentials.
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Harpers Ferry
Eugene M. McCormick
Lansing
Thomas J. Albert
Waterville
Verdun
E. Ellefson
Waukon
James F. Dougherty
John W. Ryan
Ruth Ann Indekofer
Harlan O. Hill
Amana
George R. Zimmerman
Irene H. Seifert
Homestead
Rose Ehrle Wendler
Marengo
Leonard E. Fiser
Frank F. Moffitt
Marian H. Thomas
Laurence A. Miller
Arnold C. Schoenthaler
South Amana
Norman J. Zierold
Loretta H. Zierold
Bsc
West Amana
John C. Berger
Williamsburg
John J. Collins
Orie J. Gingerich
Mary A. McDonough
Mary R. Walsh
Dudley Ashton
McKenzie William Buck
Samuel C. Damon II
Horace W. Gerarde
Ira A. Irwin
Edward J. Keys, Jr
Lawrence C. Kier
Seymour Lutzky
Frank N. Marzocco
Gilbert P. Maynard
Kenneth E. McCulloh
Milton L. Moon
Charles C. Spiker
Robert L. Thistlethwaite
Richard D. Acker
Howard R. Carter
Richard L. Gross
Mary A. Hatfield
Erwin E. W
Charles J. Beck
Doris J. Bendure
Dorothy Birch
Lester M. Bower
Renee Brower
Thomas G. Burney
Farley Calls Politics Noblest Career at Loras College
James A. Farley former U S postmaster general and ex party chair told Loras college graduates that politics is the noblest career because of service opportunities He warned political power is a terrible force and urged leadership to be passed to younger minds He and Bishop John Treacy received honorary doctor of law degrees.
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Dubuque
INS
James A. Farley
U.S
Farley
Loras College
John Treacy
la Crosse
Wis
Medical Alumni Set Annual Reunion at University of Iowa
University of Iowa College of Medicine hosts its all medical alumni reunion Friday and Saturday with a first convocation Thursday evening led by Dr. Mark F. Boyd. The event features short scientific papers and talks by Drs. Carroll B. Larson, Morgan J. Foster, and Clair M. Kos among others.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Medicine
E. L. DeGowin
Ana
Mark F. Boyd
Carroll B. Larson
University of Iowa
Morgan J. Foster
Cedar Rapids
Clair M. Kos
University Hospitals
Anamosa Bargain Day Slashes Silver Dollars to 95 Cents
Anamosa merchants cut silver dollars to 95 cents on Saturday and handed out 300 Wagon Wheels as a publicity stunt for Dollars Days sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce next weekend. Limit one to a customer.
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Anamosa
Chamber of Commerce
Clinton Man Re elected 2nd District VFW Head
Charles Kenney of Clinton was re elected commander of the Second district VFW at a meeting in Anamosa. New officers include George Kapolka Bettendorf senior vice commander Hugo Fersch Davenport junior vice commander Peter Mersch Clinton quartermaster Kenneth Herr Anamosa surgeon Howard Remley Anamosa judge advocate. Joe Medenhall Davenport was re elected chaplain. An eight man Cedar Rapids post 788 ritual team includes Emil Vohaska Harry Gowlitzer Emil Pnovsky Stanley Bowers Al Marek Adrian Eyler William White Joe Wilde. The district endorsed state officers for Waterloo convention June 19 17.
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Anamosa
Charles Kenney
Clinton
VFW
George Kapolka
Bettendorf
Hugo Fersch
Davenport
Peter Mersch
Kenneth Herr
Howard Remley
Joe Medenhall
Cedar Rapids
Emil Vohaska
Harry Golwitzer
Emil Pnovsky
Stanley Bowers
al Marek
Adrian Eyler
William White
Joe Wilde
Iowa Vfw
Waterloo
Paul Conway
Creston
Cliff Dawson
Maurice Nathanson
Aurora Girl 3 1/2 Teaches Needlework Enviable Skills
Nancy Rae Myrton of Aurora at three and a half years old displays advanced needlework learning embroidery tea towels and hot dish pads before Christmas. She gives many pieces to relatives and friends and, indoors on bad days, continues to stitch alongside her mother Mrs. Raymond Myrton.
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Gazette
Aurora
Nancy Rae Myrton
Nancy
Raymond Myrton
Louisa County Women’s Club Meeting In Columbus Junction
The Louisa County Republican Women’s Club will meet Friday at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. C. E. Pierce.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Republican Women’s Club
C. E. Pierce
Showboat Proposal Sparks Mississippi River Parkway Plans
Parkway officials in McGregor envisage a showboat as a Parkway attraction. Frank Wall and Wallace W Johnson discussed development with W T Kennedy near Effigy Mounds, recalling a showboat on the Mississippi with the steamer Sprague and the Natchez pilgrimage era. The commission hopes the Mississippi River Parkway includes at least one showboat.
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McGregor
Mississippi River Parkway
Frank Wall
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Wallace W. Johnson
National Parks Service
W. T. Kennedy
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Monument
Mississippi River Institution of
China Street
Vicksburg
Natchez
Parkway Commission
Johnson
Hawkeye Boys State Attendance Reaches 720
DES MOINES INS The annual Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge near Des Moines reports 720 boys registered for attendance in the 49th state modeled after Iowa government. Sponsored by the American Legion, each attendee is selected for scholarship and leadership. Federalists and Nationalists will contest elections Wednesday. Governors and dignitaries will speak at the camp closing next Sunday.
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Des Moines
INS
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Boys
American Legion
William S. Beardsley
Iowa Legion
Robert H. Bush
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