Marion youth wins multiple honors at three year derby banquet
Special to The Gazette covers Creston Marion students earning 12 honors led by Robert Vernon of Marion and Kade at to dete for two first places. The event recognized nine students for excellence across subjects including biology Latin government and history with regional peers from eastern Iowa also placing in algebra geometry physics and Latin.
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Iowa City
Creston
Robert Vernon
Marion
Ecael “Kade
Cheal Aig
Vernon
Jill
Akron
James Henry Benner
Britt
Robert G. Vi Marion
Vida F. Rumbaugh
Battle Creek
Paul Keuper
Fort Madison
Ardath M. Youmans
Decorah
Robert G. Vernon
United States
Russell Hansen
Guthrie Center
James T. Curtis
Knoxville
Jean E. Reid
Tama
Neva Louise Thoma
Fairfield
Phyllis Y. Agnew
Phyllis Kistler
Dale S. Lary
Jim Kemble
Robert Eugene Mathew
Kemble
Iowa
Tom Parker Goebel
Fayette
Richard E. Cribbs
Maquoketa
Alan Riedinger
Paul F. Edwards
Royal H. Burkhardt
Vernon crowned brain derby king amid close scoring
Wins by Vernon lift him to top point total in the brain derby though no official champion is declared. Red Oak finishes second and Marion third as participants from Iowa towns compete in a plural set of scholastic events.
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Red Oak
Marion
Vernon
Robert
Waterville
Kan
University of Iowa
Swisher Case Taken Under Advisement
Iowa City judge hears petition to dissolve a Sunday dancing ban challenge. The blue law remains on the books, and the court questions the mayor’s election and the town council’s legality. O'Connor defends with Bohemian district custom. fines may reach 4000 dollars plus costs by next September.
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Iowa City
Harold D. Gyn Foney
Chadime
Ward L. O'Connor
Thompson
O’connor
Stangler
Cornell Alumna Flies to 70th Reunion in First Plane Flight
Mrs Ellen Davis of New Brunswick New Jersey made an 895 mile sky ride to attend Cornell College's seventieth anniversary reunion. She arrived with her nephew J C Tunnicliff and planned to proceed to Mount Vernon after the event. Ray Colton Chi pilot was praised for the trip.
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Ellen Davis
New Brunswick
N. J
J. C. Tunnicliff
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Des Moines Leads Iowa City Costs Per Capita
Iowa cities with populations over 43 000 show Des Moines highest per capita outlay at 16.00, followed by Sioux City 15.03 Davenport 12.27 and Cedar Rapids 11.23. Total operating costs for 44 cities reached 9 913 958 a year up 166 669 from last year with police and fire protection the largest single items.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
County Board to Close Courthouse Saturdays in Summer
Anamosa Jones county supervisors ordered the courthouse closed on Saturday afternoons during the summer months starting June 7.
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Anamosa
Jones County Board of Supervisors
Many Cornell Men Eligible For Army Duty This Summer
Special to The Ganette details 610 Cornell campus students with 118 slated for draft service. Jim Daly leaves for the army. Bob Larson and Arthur Behl are naval air cadets in Pensacola. Four seniors passed exams to enter marine training. others will join various service branches as the draft proceeds.
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Ganette
Mount Vernon
Cornell Col
Jim Daly
Sciene Rapids
Army
Bob Larson
Chester
Arthur Behl
Lanark
Naval Air Base
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Cadets
Marine Ara
Charles Warden
Worcester
Mass
Frank Nelick
Walnut
Jake Charles Reid
Waverly
Dean Gilboth Ineva
John Titus
Marion
Don Ekted Fede Gene Ju A. Oe
Gunes Ih
Harold Weed
Decorah
Iowa selects four firms to design state capitol building
Des Moines ia April Iowa office building committee hires Tinsley McBroom Higgins Des Moines Beuttler and Sioux City Mark Anthony and Harry Hunter Cedar Rapids to prepare plans and specifications for a 1 650 000 capitol grounds structure. A sub committee of five state senators and the state treasurer oversee the process.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Office Building Committee
Capitol Grounds
Tinsley
Vicl
E. P. Donahue
New
Ray Creston
G. T Kuester
Griswold
Burma
Allison
State
Treas
No Passing Lines to Be Painted on Iowa Highways
Iowa highway commission authorizes no passing lines to mark lanes with a black center line and yellow edges. Decision aims to widen the effective lane by creating space between the center and pavement edge, extending to centers of paved roads as old lines fade.
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Iowa
Ames
INL
Eetee Commission
The
Highway Commission
Renew Licenses In Clayton County Towns Schedule
Applications to renew licenses will be taken in Clayton County towns. Clerks will travel to towns by a schedule including Marquette Garber Guttenberg St Olaf Gunder Farmersburg and other locations. The timetable lists 1 to 8 or 8 to 12 hour blocks and notes schedule changes if needed.
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Clayton County
Eleader
Staa
Sheriff's Afto
Marquette
Edge
Volga
Littleport
Gregor
Garber
Farmersburg
Garnaville
St. Olaf
Gunder
Gunder, 1 To 5; June 30 Thug Statien At Guttenberg
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Toledo
Norris H. Mericle
Verlene A. Baute
Fey B. Morehead
Brain Derby King
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Gertrude Mildred Myers
Postville
Patricia Ann Moorhead
West Branch
Eessees Monona
Eileen Qualley
Jacqueline J. Brown
Ossian
Kathryn J
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Monticello
Margaret Olmsted
Swisher
Cornell
Dered
Ray Colton
Ellen Rigby Davis
Betty Meir
City Govi
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Clinton
Ros
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Pepsi-Cola Company
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America’s
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Teet-Sute Belling Company
Kenmore Food Shop
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Lee Bebee
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