El Kahir Shrine Horse Show Tops Iowa Events
The El Kahir Shrine horse show in Cedar Rapids, now in its third year, claims to be Iowa’s finest. The Sunday night program added a new Fancy Turnout event, won by Marilyn Bowman and David Jones, with multiple stakes and classes won by a range of owners and riders from Iowa, Missouri, and beyond, highlighting strong entries and crowd appeal.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Des Moines
Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Iowa State College
el Kahir Shriners
Hawkeye Downs
Exposition Halls
Armory
Ames
Marilyn Bowman
March of Time
Fred Piehl
Rock Island
Stonewall Lee
Dr. M. Lambert
Creston
Lady Jane Hyton
Harry Wilson
Browning, Mo
Fine Harness
R. G. Hensley
Kirksville
Rhythm’s
Breeze Oil Company
Ankeny
Midnight Bessie
Son’s
Ace High
Dwight Heltebridle
GOP Set Public Hearing On Resolutions For 1954 Party Platform
Des Moines Iowa The Republican state central committee will test an open pre convention resolutions session to speed work of the resolutions committee and help shape the 1954 state party platform. District meetings will pick members for the pre convention panel which will review county resolutions and hear public views for the state convention.
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Iowa Daily Press
Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Warren Rees F
Anamosa
Reblican State Policy Group
Reblican State Policy Group, Disttict
Iowa Convention Plans Revisions To Resolutions Committee
The convention will name its own resolutions committee not overlapping the pre convention unit as the plan. A state convention group usually has about two hours to assemble resolutions for adoption by delegates. The piece nicknamed Bombshell by W H Nicholas is a two color mailer sent to 500000 Iowa families in the last week, featuring Nicholas and family photos.
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W. H. Nicholas
Nicholas
Iowa
Boston Man Heads Christian Science Church Leader
William R. Knox of Boston was named president of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist at the annual meeting. The Christian Science board announced the appointment for a one year term.
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Boston
William R. Knox
First
Church of Christ
Knox
Christian Science Board of Directors
Notice to creditors in Linn County district court
Proceedings in the Linn County district court announce an estate probate for Joseph Meister deceased. The hearing will occur June 1 1954 at 9 oclock in the morning at the Court House in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Arthur Axmear Clerk of the District Court and Matias Attorney are listed.
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Linn County
Joseph Meister Bons
Iowa
Weed
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Axmear
Clerk District Court
Lwm
Matias
Longtime Christian Science practitioner based in Boston
The article profiles a practitioner who has served the Christian Science movement for nearly five decades in Boston world headquarters. He began in structural steel before turning to healing, inspired by his mother. He has held multiple posts and now serves as a trustee of Church Realty Trust.
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Boston
Christian Science Movement
Knox
Mother
Church
Church Realty Trust
Turnpike Fever Spreads as States Plan Toll Roads
By Arthur Meriins New York AP reports a surge of interest in toll roads with bonds as the cure. Kentucky auctions 38144 million of revenue bonds for a 40 mile Louisville to Elizabethtown toll road while New York plans 300 million in Thruway bonds for a 47 mile stretch from New York City to Buffalo.
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Arthur Meriins
New York
State of
Kentucky
Louisville
Elizabethtown
New York State Thruway Authority
New York City
Buffalo
Wal Street
America
Toll Roads Expansion Sparks Debate on Traffic Demand
US toll road program grows amid questions of funding as 840 miles operate at 674 million dollars while over 1,000 miles are under construction for more than 1.5 billion. Five thousand miles more are proposed at nearly six billion. The West Virginia Turnpike opens August 1 spanning 88 miles after 123 million in bonds. New Jersey officials find 6 percent of roads carry a third of traffic, shaping the 118 mile turnpike and 165 mile Garden State Parkway, costs exceeding 600 million.
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U. S
West Virginia
Manchester To Have Police Radio Hookup
Manchester residents will see a new police radio hookup in operation within six weeks. Equipment will be installed at the courthouse and jail and in the sheriff and deputy cars. The system links Manchester with Cedar Falls and Maquoketa police radio stations.
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Manchester
Delaware County Board of Supervisors
Art Longseth
Randall State
Cedar Falls
Maquoketa
Charles City Sees Job Recovery and Growth
Five months after unemployment fears Charles City, birthplace of the farm tractor, shows a 30 percent more favorable outlook. Employment up, postal receipts rising, construction booming, and a local Industrial Development Corporation formed to attract new industry.
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Charles City Press
Charles City
Charles ‘City
Martin J. Harden
Iowa Employment Service
Oliver
Harden
Lost and Found Ads and Local Services Mix
A compact page fragment lists missing items and local service ads. Entries include a gentleman’s glasses case lost on downtown streets case details with a 4-3397 contact and a Feb. notice. Also advertised are well drilling paving painting tree trimming plastering and home repairs with phone numbers and brief service notes.
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Billtola
Arthur
Eman
Tareare
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