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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1960

Page

2

Linn County Politicians and Officials Face Reforms and Terms

In Linn County strong names appear as candidates and officials vie for terms. J W Riley, a Cedar Rapids native and lawyer, highlights veteran status and civic roles while Alfred Ross and Evans show long service in Marion and Cedar Rapids. James H. Smith seeks a 13th sheriff term. Joe Stoddard and Donald H. Cover hold longstanding county offices.

Thut Axmear James H. Smith J. W. ‘Joe’ Stoddard Donald H. Cover

County Supervisor Candidates Face 1962 Term Fill

Sutera Miles P Sutera farmer near Robins seeks a new three year term he has held since 1951 The term begins January 1962 but must be filled this year He chairs Linn county Board of Social Welfare is vice president of the State Assn of County Officials and is a past president of the Supervisors Assn of Iowa Burrill John A First deputy auditor living at 1302 Fifth St NW is a native of Claremont New Hampshire and has held public posts including conduit engineer bank teller and manager of the insurance department of United Drug Co Evans John leader in civic and labor affairs in Marion is noted for long service and duties

J. W Tom” Riley Linn County Mental Health Assn Linn County Assn Junior Chamber of Commerce Riley First Presbyterian Church High Twelve Clark Rd Cedar Rapids Franklis High School University of Lews Law College Air Force Simmons, Perrine, Albright, Ellwood and Neff Alfred Ross Marion Linn County Monticello Coggan George Pederson Robert Pratt Coggon Doris June Evans YMCA Jane Boyd Miles P. Sutera Robins Sutera Linn County Board of Social Welfare State Assn The Supervisors Assn. of Iowa John A. Burrill Elks Club Merchants National Bank Elks, Mizpah Lodge Claremont N. H Burrill Burrill Boston Burrill Insurance Department United Drug Co Roxborough Players Barnstormers Curtain Call Club John Evans

Local Government Leaders Named in District Notice

Third District Supervisor Dudley Henderson, 42, a farmer near Central City, chairs the board after appointment in 1956 to fill Henry J. Hood's vacancy. County Attorney Richard F. Nazette, 40, has held the post the last four years and served as first assistant from 1951 to 1956. Clerk of Court Melvin J. McCalley, 33, seeks a second term after succeeding Ar-

Dudley Henderson Farmer Central City Board of Supervisors Henry J. Hood Richard F. Nazette Melvin J. McCalley

Iowans Favor Schooling for Young Marrieds

A Des Moines report shows Iowa farmers largely support married teens attending high school and oppose banning married students from activities. The Iowa State study notes 1 to 5 percent of high schoolers are married, with 60 percent backing continued schooling, 24 percent against, and 16 percent undecided.

Des Moines YPI Iowa Lee Burchinal Wallaces Farmer Magazine

Legislature Asked To Turn the Bird

Mississippi State Rep. George Cossar urged lawmakers to rotate the gold eagle on the capitol dome to face his district He claimed future generations would recall the 1960 session as the legislature which turned the bird.

Jackson Miss UPI George Cossar Mississippi Capitol Dome Cossar

Anne Jeffrey Hosts Love That Bob Show at 12:30

Anne Jeffrey welcomes guests on Love That Bob airing Monday at 12 30 on Television 9. The program features conversation and entertainment with a studio audience.

Anne Jeffrey Television

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Linn AFL Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Veterans’ Farm Palo School Rankin Palo Cooperative Telephone Assn Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club Linn County Republican Central Committee Old Washington High School Marion Presbyterian Church Farm Bureau Marion Lodge No. 6 AF and Masonic Linn County Fair Board Lindenwood College St. Charles, Mo Laborers Union No. 43 Iowa State Building Trades Council Mrs. Burrill Fifth St Parade Wolverine Oerdorhof Third Ave Keokuk County Palo Alto TV 9 Walter H. Grant Democratic 1St Avenue Alfred 6Th Ave Marios Admiral Reli Nies Furniesure CO Ist St Ist Ave
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