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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

5

Cornell College Awards Degrees To 135 Seniors

Cornell College in Mt. Vernon conferred Bachelor of Arts degrees on 135 seniors at its 105th commencement. Recipients include Dave M. Adkins Grinnell health and physical education and W John Beisner Mt. Vernon health and others across biology economics Spanish English physics education and music. T. Charlene Beisner Mt. Vernon also earned a Bachelor of Music.

Cornell College MT. Vernon Dave M. Adkins Grinnell David R. Arends W. John Beisner Robert B. Bowman William C. Boyd Newton Sharon Bunting Wyoming R. Dorsey Clarion Leslie James Faris Coggan David D. Grant Georgia Nelson Ronald L T. Charlene Beisner

Fund Drive Aids Patsy McBeth Survivor of Mass Murder

A fundraising drive in Hedrick Sigourney area supports Patsy McBeth aged 15, survivor of a May 27 mass murder at the Andy McBeth home near Martinsburg. Patsy, wounded in the shoulder, is listed in fair condition at Keokuk County hospital with restricted visits. Donations are accepted at Sigourney banks and Hayesville Savings bank.

Sigourney Hedrick- Sigourney Patsy McBeth Andy McBeths Martinsburg Patsy Keokuk County

Highway Patrolman William Walke Profile in Iowa

William Harold Walke, 28, of 416 Twentieth Street Marion, joined the highway patrol Aug. 1 1957 and serves in district 11. A Guttenberg native, he is married to Mary Zaruba with one son William H. Walke III. A Navy veteran of the Korean conflict, he attended Iowa State University after four years in the service. His hobbies include hunting fishing boating and photography. He is a member of the American Legion Ma sons and State Policeman's Assn. His goal is to help make Iowa's highways the safest in the nation.

William Harold Walke Twentieth Street Marion Highway Patrol

Burglars Hit Sports Center and Drive-In

Burglars broke into Killian's Sport Center on the Coralville reserve and a drive-in on Highway 1 south of Iowa City Sunday night. About $140 in cash was taken from the sport center and a similar amount plus merchandise from a prior break in three weeks earlier. The drive-in suffered extensive damage to safes juke boxes and machines. a money bag with $26 remained untouched. Deputy Don Wilson said entry was gained by breaking the east door glass. Sunday night into Monday morning.

the Gazette Iowa City Killian’s Coralville Don Wilson Wilson Leo Highway 1

Fire ruins trailer home near Colesburg

Sunday afternoon a trailer house belonging to the Kenneth Crab family four miles from Colesburg was gutted by fire. No injuries reported as firefighters battled the flames and investigated the cause.

Arthur Murray Colesburg Kenneth Crab

Crab Operates Colesburg Sawmill Fire Destroys Contents

Firefighters saved business records from crab's Colesburg sawmill after a blaze started near an oil burner. The trailer burned with other contents, while the records survived.

Crab Colesburg

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