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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1957

Page

19

Marion Voters to Decide On Emerson School Addition

Marion residents vote Monday in a special school election on a $75,000 bond and a $50,000 transfer from the school house fund to add a one story brick addition to Emerson school. The proposal includes five classrooms 167 ft by 34 ft with basements and acoustical upgrades if funds allow.

Marion Emerson School Seventh Avenue Marion, Fire Department Charles B. Zalesky Cedar Rapids Eleventh Avenue Emerson John Messerli Marvin Oxley Merrill Smith G. E. Rathman

Marion couple Wed in Marion Presbyterian Church

Miss Nancy D. Johnson daughter of the Adam Hansels and ACTAN Lauren D. Sproston son of the Everett Sprostons, both of Marion, were married in a Saturday 3 p.m. double ring ceremony at the Presbyterian church chapel. Rev. Jean P. Hauter officiated as bouquets decorated the altar. Attendants included Judith Allen cousin of the bride and Ethan Sproston as best man. The couple will honeymoon briefly then report to Corpus Christi Texas where Sproston serves at the naval air station.

Nancy D. Johnson Adam Hansels Actan Lauren D. Sproston Everett Sprostons Marion Presbyterian Church Chapel Jean P. Hauter James Mollenhauer John Ballard Judith Allen Cedar Rapids Ethan Sproston Dean Dunlap David Olmstead Patricia Mentzer Bethine Culbert Lyla Dye Marion High School Sproston Corpus Christi Texas Naval Air Station

Marion to receive safety analysis Thursday

Marion officials citizens and safety leaders will hear a National Safety Council analysis of the city safety traffic control program. G R Speers Iowa DOIaP S will present at 7 30 p m in city hall evaluating accident records traffic engineering police supervision courts school safety and safety organization.

George H. Brewer Marion National Safety Council G. R. “Doc” Speers Iowa Department of Public Safety Brewer Leighton Ford

Memorial and social notices from Iowa community pages

Memorial cemetery and chapel calls for Diana Fret Club and Mrs L M Phelps events occur this week. J R Reimers receives 50 year pin for long membership at Prairie Chapel WSCS. Prairie Chapel WSCS annual guest day includes Jordan’s Grove church guests. Birthday dinner honors Mrs Walter Hamer of Cedar Rapids with family attendees. East Iowans listed as dental assistants and workshop attendees for Iowa counselor conference at University of Iowa with several named participants.

Prairie Chapel Wscs Prairie Chapel Church Women of the Frank Foughty Eleventh Street Walter Hamer Cedar Rapids Hamer Albert Brown Raymond Brown

East Iowans Admitted to Law Practice

After three days of state exams at the University of Iowa College of Law, 66 graduates from 11 institutions gained admission to practice in Iowa. Justice Robert Larson administered the oath. recipients received one year memberships in the Iowa Bar Association and were honored at a luncheon. East Iowans admitted include Arlo F. Craig Jr Cedar Rapids Walter A. Kollmorgen James J. Nolan Robert J. Stone Iowa City Richard L. Donohue Philip Falvey James C. Nemmers Ralph Neuzil Raymond A. Sloan Jr Thomas R. Wilson Harvey L. Sperry Swisher Ernest J. Buresh Swisher all University of Iowa graduates.

Iowa City University of Iowa College of Law Iowa Robert Larson Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Bar Association Richard L. Donohue Philip Falvey James C. Nemmers Ralph Neuzil Raymond A. Sloan, Jr Thomas R. Wilson Harvey L. Sperry Shellsburg Ernest J. Buresh Swisher University of Iowa

University presents Britten comic opera Albert Herring

The University of Town stages Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten as its eighth annual summer opera on July 23 24 26 and 27 with a full cast and period temperaments. The work by the renowned British composer promises light satire and bright musical numbers.

University of Town Albert Herring Benjamin Britten

Growth and Development Conference Opens in Iowa Center

Opening sessions Monday will cover child development, personality growth, and physical development of children as part of the 17 day Conference on the Growth and Development of Children at the Iowa Center for Continuation Study.

Iowa

Dooley Named Radio News Instructor at SUI

John W. Dooley formerly WGAR night news editor in Cleveland is appointed to teach radio news at the SUI school of journalism this summer. He earned a bachelor’s in radio journalism from SUI in 1950.

John W. Dooley WGAR Cleveland SUI School of Journalism Dooley SUI

Iowa dental assistants enroll in Radiographic Technic course

A group of Iowa dental assistants will attend a week long dental Radiographic Technic course starting Monday at the University of Iowa. Organized due to popular demand, it is the first of its kind offered by the university.

Iowa University of Iowa SUI

Physiological Society to Hold Ninth Autumn Meeting at SUI

The American Physiological Society will bring over 600 scientists to SUI for its ninth autumn meeting on the university campus. Dr. H. M. Hines, professor and head, says the event runs September 3 through 6.

SUI American Physiological Society H. M. Hines

Animal Quarters Bids Sought at Oakdale Sanatorium Site

Bids for a new building to house animals used in medical research at Oakdale Sanatorium grounds will be accepted until 1 30 p m July 2. George L Horner SUI superintendent of planning and construction announced the call for bids.

Oakdale Sanatorium SUI George L. Horner

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