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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

5

Lower dram shop rates set in six Iowa cities

Amco Insurance Co. of Des Moines received state approval to issue dram shop insurance and set lower rates for six cities Dubuque Sioux City Council Bluffs Davenport Clinton Des Moines based on past state experiences. Rates for $25 000 gross receipts are $490 in six cities vs $735 elsewhere. for $50 000 receipts the six city rate is $1 045 vs $1 565 in other areas.

Des Moines Iowa Dubuque Sioux City Council Bluffs Davenport Clinton State Insurance Department Amco Insurance Co Allied Mutual Casualty Co E. Arnold Smith Amco Smith State Liquor Control Commission Lester T. Jones Jones the Gazette

Nebraska U Star Killed in Iowa Highway Crash

Council Bluffs AP reports University of Nebraska basketball center William Vincent 21 and John Lorenzen 30 died in a head on collision on Highway 6 east of Council Bluffs during a shower. Both lived in Omaha. Vincent would have been a senior at Nebraska. Lorenzen was sheriff of Pottawattamie County.

Council Bluffs University of Nebraska William Vincent Highway 6 Here John Lorenzen Pottawattamie County Omaha Vincent Nebraska Omaha South High School Continental Baking Co Lorenzen Peter Pan Bakery

Horse Show to Be Held at Fair Grounds on July 4

What Cheer hosts a July 4 horse show at the fair grounds with Ken ny Behrens as announcer and Aston Bartlett of New Sharon as judge. Seven area clubs were invited to participate.

What Cheer Kenny Behrens Aston Bartlett New Sharon

Man Suffers Broken Back in Farm Mishap

Virgil Wessel of Edgewood Colesburg school board was welding on a propped horse trailer when a chain broke and the trailer fell on him. He is hospitalized in Manchester with a broken back after the accident on his farm northwest of Colesburg.

Colesburg Virgil Wessel Here Manchester Wessel Edgewood -Colesburg

News from Europe via Stelstar II Friday Night TV

Ron Cochran delivers European dispatches from The News at six on TV 9 STelstar II broadcasts. The fragment notes a Friday night time slot and channel, highlighting the program host and delivery format.

Ron Cochran Europe TV 9

Development Unit Names Six Appointees by Hughes

Iowa Gov. Harold Hughes named six appointees to the Iowa development commission including Franzenburg and Sanford to four-year terms and designating Franzenburg as vice chairman. Four legislators were named to two-year terms and Marvin Schmidt was reappointed as chairman for another two years.

Paul Franzenburg Conrad Arthur Sanford Sioux City Iowa Development Commission Harold Hughes Marvin Schmidt Des Moines Hughes Franzenburg Franzenberg Provision Co Meat T. Joe Smith Council Bluffs Sanford Elmer Lindhart Humboldt Commission Andrew Frommell Schmidt Norman Erbe Development Commission House Senate

Iowa Farm Girl Drowns in Creek While Fishing

Verna Scholes a 12 year old of rural Fredericksburg drowned Thursday in a creek while fishing with her younger brother and sister. She stepped into a nine foot deep hole and could not be rescued. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Warren Scholes.

Fredericksburg UPI Verna Scholes Here Verna Warren Scholes Duane Kel

Girl Dies in Local Incident. Services Slated Monday

A girl died after an incident at Logg Farm nearby. Rescuers arrived but could not revive her. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Methodist church in town.

Logg Farm

North English Girls Win Nursing Scholarships

Three North English high school girls Barbara Netser Geraldine O'Rourke and Margaret Miller have been awarded nurse training scholarships by the Iowa County Health Improvement Assn. Netser enrolled at St. Luke's school of nursing Cedar Rapids while O'Rourke and Miller attend Mercy hospital school of nursing Iowa City.

Iowa County Health Improvement Assn Barbara Netser Geraldine O’rourke Margaret Miller Miss Netser St. Luke’s School of Nursing Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Iowa City

DuBuque Doctor Named AMA Vice President

Dr Donovan F Ward of Dubuque was elected vice president of the American Medical Association as officers for the coming year were chosen. Dr Norman A Welch of Boston was named president elect by acclamation and Dr Edward R Annis of Miami was installed as 1963 president. Welch will become the 118th AMA president next year in San Francisco.

Atlantic City Donovan F. Ward Dubuque American Medical Assn Norman A. Welch Boston AMA House of Delegates Edward R. Annis Miami Welch Association San Francisco

Farm Woman Injured Near Central City

Mrs. L. V. Nietert a 54 year old farmer fell from a wagon load of baled hay at the Nietert farm northwest of Central City. She was seated on the hay and while climbing down from the wagon fell onto the wagon tongue between a team of horses. She sustained a broken shoulder fractured ribs and other injuries and was hospitalized at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids.

V. Nietert Nietert Here St. Luke’s Cedar Rapids

Knights Elect WAUKON Ray Sweeney New Grand Knight

WAUKON Ray Sweeney was elected grand knight of the Knights of Columbus. James Klensky is deputy grand knight with Richard Elliott as chancellor and Frank Byrnes as recorder. W F Wilt gen serves as financial secretary and Karl Schmitz as treasurer.

Waukon Ray Sweeney The Knights of Columbus James Klenske Richard Elliott Frank Byrnes W. F. Wiltgen Karl Schmitz

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