Internship Assignments Are Listed
University of Iowa medical class of 1954 will start one year internships in hospitals nationwide. East Iowans and their internship sites include Decorah Keith H Knorr at Wil liam Beaumont army hospital El Paso and Dyersville James P Schmitz at Edward W Sparrow hospital Lansing Mich. Other placements span Guttenberg Carlton B Lake at Hurley hospital Flint Mich Mt Vernon John S Koch at General hospital Fresno Calif and several more across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of
St. Luke’s Hospital
Duluth
Robert J. Meyer
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
Ernest Lorenc
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmith
Donald Hlubacek
Sacramento County Hospital
Sacramento
Earl Yount Bickel
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Fred Eli Abbo
Highland Alameda County
Oakland
Calif
Charles Schwartz
Cedar Rapids
Lombard Sayre
St. Joseph’s Hospital
St. Joseph
Philip McLaughlin
Tripler Army
Moanalua
Honolulu
Carl Mangelsdorf, Jr
Hurley
Flint, Mich
Bernard Kalina
Meadowbrook
Hempstead
N. Y
Martha Adrian Johnson
Broadlawns
Polk County Hospital
Des Moines
Rowan C. Boylan
Highland Alameda County Hospital
Children Noisier Than Dogs in Iowa City Nuisance Case
Police Judge Emil G. Trott took under advisement a dog nuisance case against John Hollingshead after neighbors Newell C. Bane and Roy Hohrig complained about barking and odor. Nick Luetgen, facing a similar charge with five dogs, will appear Wednesday. Hollingshead counters that his eight week old dachshunds are quiet and that his four children make more noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Emil G. Trott
John Hollingshead
Newell C. Bane
Roy Hohrig
Nick Luetgen
Bane
Hohrig
Luetgen
Hollingshead
Four Eastern Iowans Return from Korea
AP reports four men from The Gazette area aboard the transport William Weigel arriving in San Francisco from Korea. Named are Pfc. Roger W. Bartling of Tama, Cpl. Duane E. Kellogg of Elkader, Cpl. Albert M. Krug of Atkins, and Cpl. Richard H. Smith of Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Gazette Area
William Weigel
Korea
Roger W. Bartling
Tama
Duane E. Kellogg
Elkader
Albert M. Krug
Atkins
Richard H. Smith
Tipton
United Fund in Iowa City Gets Limited Drive
The United Fund drive in Iowa City will run on a limited basis after the Community Chest board decided participation by local organizations is unwilling. The drive needs broad support, but groups named as opposing the campaign include the Crippled Children's Society, Red Cross, Johnson County Tuberculosis and Health Association, Infantile Paralysis Foundation, and Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
United Fund
Community Chest
Crippled Children’s Society
Red Cross
Johnson County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
The
Cancer Society
Wartime Airman Robert Currell Dies in California
S/Sgt. Robert W. Tim Currell, 36, of Traer, died Saturday in a Riverside hospital after observation since June 11. He served 30 months overseas in World War II, re enlisted before Korea, and returned from Korea in January. He will be buried in Spokane beside his wife, with survivors including his mother and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Robert W
Tim” Currell
Riverside
Calif
Currell
John ‘Currell
Spokane
Air Force
Korea
Marshfield Air Base
Dale Stull
David
Five Eastern Iowans Pass State Bar Exam
Five Gazette area men passed the Iowa state bar exam held in Iowa City last week. The successful candidates include Richard J. Brinkman Stephen L. Nusser Robert T. McCarthy and Donald R. Pager of Iowa City and Robert M. Fassler of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa City
Richard J. Brinkman
Stephen L. Nusser
Robert T. McCarthy
Donald R. Pager
Robert M. Fassler
Cedar Rapids
Former Clayton County treasurer Paul Buckman dies in Boulder
ELKADER reports the death of Paul C. Buckman 65 former Clayton county treasurer at his Boulder Colorado home Sunday Services and burial were held there Tuesday Born in Adel he came to Elkader in 1912 as Milwaukee railroad agent He was married to Ruby Russell here later elected county treasurer in 1918 served until 1930 then with Iowa Tax Commission moved to Boulder in 1943 where he partnered in a ready mix concrete firm Survivors include his wife and a daughter Lorraine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Paul C. Buckman
Clayton County
Boulder
Colo
Adel
Buckman
Milwaukee Railroad
Ruby Russell
Iowa Tax Commission
Lorraine
Iowa Officers urged to use FBI stolen property files
FBI agent R B Miller told the University of Iowa Peace Officers Short course that national stolen property files are highly effective for recovery and apprehension. He warned many officers rely only on local and state records, missing opportunities from the national files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
FBI
R.B. Miller
Omaha
Stollen
U.S. Department of Justice
Fate of Dry Bridge Is Up to Army Engineers
Washington AP The fate of the dry bridge at Decatur Nebraska over the Missouri River rests with the chief of the Army Engineers. Senate house conferees on civil functions appropriations agreed to provide 30 million dollars for stabilization of the Missouri River from Omaha to Sioux City with priority to be set by engineers. The senate approved 20 million for rechanneling the river under the Decatur bridge, a bridge built with private funds over a site the engineers say the river should flow. No funds to move the enemy have been appropriated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Decatur
Neb
Missouri River
Army Engineers
Senate-house
Omaha
Sioux City
Cchief
Senate
Rushford Notes 103rd Birthday
Jerry Rushford of Jones county observed his 103rd birthday Tuesday at his daughter's home in Anamosa. Born in New York state he has lived in Jones county most of his life. Despite growing frailty he remains alert, evidenced by voting absentee in the June 7 primary. Congratulatory notes came from Sen. Hickenlooper and Rep. Henry Talle, with Eisenhower and Beardsley sending birthday messages last year. A pot luck dinner was held Sunday in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jerry Rushford
Jones County
Helen Rushford
New York State
Jerry
Rushford
Sen. Hickenlooper
Rep
Henry Talle
Eisenhower
Beardsley
Iowa Kidnaper Flees Leavenworth Prison
Earl Egan a 50 year old from Sioux City Iowa serving a life sentence for kidnapping remained at large after escaping the U S penitentiary honor farm at Leavenworth Kan Warden C H Looney said he was unaccounted for at a 6 pm check Monday Egan was sentenced June 4 1935 at Sioux City to life He and two accomplices abducted a messenger for the Sioux City Stockyards National Bank and forced him into Minnesota the messenger was released unharmed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Earl Egan
Sioux City
U. S
C. H. Looney
Egan
Looney
Gladbrook Lincoln Merger Approved by Voters
Voters in Gladbrook district approve merger with Lincoln district by 85 to 11 while Lincoln voters back the plan 59 to 49. The consolidation creates a unified district pending final steps. Names of districts, vote margins, and location in Gladbrook appear in reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladbrook
Lincoln Independent
Lincoln
Billboard removal blocked by injunction in Des Moines
A temporary injunction halts enforcing a Des Moines zoning ordinance requiring billboard removal. Judge Russell Jordan ordered a trial likely in early September. Stoner McCray seeks to stop 65 sign locations from being outlawed, arguing enforcement would cost them 75 percent of business. The ordinance, enacted last year, set removal timelines for residential and light commercial districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Russell Jordan
Stoner-McCray
Zoning Commission
East Iowan Student Top GPA at Upper Iowa University
Darwin Newton of Strawberry Point graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.97 GPA, the highest in the university’s history. He taught at Maynard high school and helped on the campus newspaper staff and student council. Also honored were Marian Tresemer of Arlington Magna Cum Laude Earl DeBruyn of Oelwein Cum Laude and Russell Pieper of West Union Cum Laude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Iowan
USA
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Darwin Newton
Strawberry Point
Newton
Maynard High School
Marian Tresemer
Arlington
Earl DeBruyn
Oelwein
Russell Pieper
West Union
Davis to retire after 50 years in Oelwein dentistry
OELWEIN physician Dr J C Davis ends a half century of practice on July 1. Dr G J Scheckel, formerly of Iowa City, will start dentistry here and has purchased Dr Davis equipment. Davis served four terms as Fayette county state representative and remains active in Masonic groups, Rotary, Chamber of Commerce, Elks and local churches. He is married to Grace Jamison Davis and they have two children, including Dr Thomas Jamison Davis.
Notice of Appointment of Administrators in Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County notice dated June 21 1954 announces the appointment of John R Sonka estate administrators. Creditors are asked to file claims with the Linn County Clerk and pay all debts promptly. Attorney Jotto L Schluter appears for the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwa
Linn County
John R. Sonka
Link County
Iowa
District Court
Eediadigenoa
Jotto L. Schluter
Dr. Davis Plans Indefinite Future In Marion
Dr. Davis, a Marion dentist, and Mrs. Robert Stone Braker of Cedar Rapids are noted in the report. Davis’s plans for the future are described as indefinite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Robert Stonebraker
Cedar Rapids
Davis
R. F. Mitchell of Iowa Named ICC Chairman
Washington United Press report states Interstate Commerce Commission Commissioner Richard F. Mitchell of Iowa Democrat was elected ICC chairman for one year starting July 1, succeeding J. Monroe. Mitchell will lead agency oversight of interstate commerce policies and regulatory decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Mitchell
Iowa
ICC
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Richard F. Mitchell
J. Monroe
Johnson Area Democrat and ICC Chairmanship Rotation
Mitchell, born in Fort Dodge Iowa and former Iowa supreme court justice, has served on the ICC since 1947 as the organization rotates its chairmanship annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
South Carolina
ICC
Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
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Iowa County Savings Bank
Marengo
Wood Burak
Sgt
Robert Currell
California
Army
Cedar Rapids Association of Insurance Agents
Joe C. Ainsworth
Burkhalter Ins
Burleson and Wills
Joe W. Carberry
Richard F. Carne
Geo. H. Cockburn & Son
Don C. Cook
J. Frank Cravens
J. Elliott
Davis Doolittle & Co
Fred A. Groelt
E. A. Hazelton
Hedges Co. Jackson & Watson
E. D. McCoy
Paul C. McCoy & Co
L. C. McWhinney
Agency
B. J. Meltzer Millhiser-Smith Agency
Ray T. Moore Weston D. Ralston Ins. Inc
Robert J. Safely Company
Scherrebeck-Shank Ins. Agency
Shepard Insurance Agency
Slavia Realty Co. Inc
John L. Stamy
L. H. Stubbs & Co. Inc
Tait & Wagner Co
M. M. Thompson
John M. Welch Agency
Whelpley Insurance Agency
Whipple Insurance Agency
Lee B Winterberg W. A. Woodward
Association
Hemor
Association OF Insurance Agents
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Second Ave
Ata
Sioux Falls
Dubuque
Rockford
Chicago
Midwest
Milwaukee Road
Hiawatha
VIA
First Ave. S. E
O. R. Lambertsen
Lisle & Reichle
DU Pont Dacron
Westinghouse
DuPont Dacron
DuPont
Westinghouse Studio One
Reichle
Dial
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