New York Doctor To Head Health Clinic at Cornell
Dr. John Ware of New York City is named physician in charge of Cornell college’s Ebersole Student Health clinic. He holds an MD from Johns Hopkins (1948) and is a Yale graduate, with seven years of medical experience and U.S. Army service. He will arrive mid July to staff the Mt. Vernon campus clinic.
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Mt. Vernon
Ware
Maryland
U.S. Army Medical Corps
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
American Board of Internal Medicine
Political crackdown boosts Iowa tax delinquents to settle debts
Iowa tax officials report a rise in voluntary payments as court actions against delinquent taxpayers begin. Martin Lauterbach says letters to evaders have increased to three to six per case, with one 1947 nonpayer showing willingness to settle. Registered notices target individuals with evasion records, yielding early results after two decades.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Martin Lauterbach
Tax Commission
Commission
New Yorker urges Hall of Fame for Iowa figures after Fleck win
John H. Buckheimer proposes Iowa honors for standout natives following Jack Fleck s National Open victory. He cites Herbert Hoover Bob Feller Jack Fleck and Nile Kinnick plus mentions the Sullivan brothers of Waterloo as potential inductees in a state hall of fame.
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Leo Hoegh
Jack Fleck
New Yorker
John H. Buckheimer
Herbert Hoover
Bob Feller
Nile Kinnick
University of Iowa
Buckheimer
Sullivan Boys
Waterloo
Gas Station Operators Welcome Border Fuel Crackdown
Iowa along the southern border enjoys a boost as officials enforce a 20 gallon limit for truckers. Earle Smith, head of the motor fuel division, reports letters of approval from operators statewide and one trader notes sales rising over 1,000 gallons daily since the program began.
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Iowa
Earle Smith
Van Horne Man Heads Newman Club at ISTC
Ron Rielly of Van Horne has been elected president of the Newman Club at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Other officers include Mary Ann Morgan Hawarden as vice president Janice Kennedy Grand Junction as recording secretary Roberta Kenny Waterloo as corresponding secretary Peter Husak Toledo as treasurer Jean Ryden Ackley as publications Carol Ann Hand Charlotte as social Dave Beuter Solon as membership and Dorothy Struve Cedar Falls as publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Ron Rielly
van Oon
Newman Club
Iowa State Teachers College
Mary Ann Morgan
Hawarden
Janice Kennedy
Grand Junction
Roberta Kenny
Waterloo
Peter Husak
Toledo
Jean Ryden
Ackley
Carol Ann Hand
Charlotte
Dave Beuter
Solon
Dorothy Struve
Five Cornell Men On Wyoming Geology Field Study
Five Cornell college students join the Miami University Ohio geology field study in the Rockies of west central Wyoming. Participants include Kermit L. Dirks Gordon W. Larson Mike Vesio Richard R. Hart and Kenneth Larson. First session runs June 26 to July 23 followed by a second session July 24 to August 20.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Miami University
Ohio
Wyoming
Kermit L. Dirks
Center Junction
Gordon W. Larson
Clermont
Mike Vesio
Richard R. Hart
Chicago
Kenneth Larson
Batavia, Jr
East Iowans Attend Police Short Course
East Iowa law enforcement officers taking part in the police short course at the University of Iowa include O H Story of Anamosa Robert Conrad Charles M Fels Ralph Gearhart L W Remington George Matias Jack E Mills Gale Long Wallace Johnson William J Kudina all from Cedar Rapids Jerome Bertramsen Emmett E Evans Wayne F Stalkfleet Marvin Etheredge all of Iowa City Kenneth E Carter Monticello Delmar Reincke Postville Keith Bryant Sigourney C R Willey Clarence Gritton Dale Ehresman all of Tipton C C Shampine Toledo and Charles J Buhman Ora Smith and William M Huffman all of Waukon.
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Iowa City
East Iowa
University of Iowa
O. H. Story
Anamosa
Robert Conrad
Charles M. Fels
Ralph Gearhart
L. W. Remington
George Matias
Jack E. Mills
Gale Long
Wallace Johnson
William J. Kudina
Fof
Cedar Rapids
Jerome Bertramsen
Emmett E. Evans
Wayne F. Stalkfleet
Marvin Etheredge
Kenneth E. Carter
Monticello
Delmar Reincke
Postville
Keith Bryant
Sigourney
C. R. Willey
Clarence Gritton
Dale Ehresman
Tipton
C. C. Shampine
Toledo
Charles J. Buhman
Ora Smith
William M. Huffman
Waukon
Rites for Henry Wolf at West Amana
Henry Wolf 54 lifelong West Amana resident died Thursday at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 p.m. in the West Amana Community church. Born June 13, 1901, he married Helen Graesser on Sept. 8, 1925. He worked at Universal Engineering Company Cedar Rapids for 10 years. Surviving are his wife three sisters Mrs Paul Cornette Cedar Rapids Mrs Herman Wibold Amana and Mrs Lester Leatherman Davenport and three brothers William Fred and Herbert Davenport.
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Mana — Henry Wolf
West Amana
Cedar Rapids
Wolf
Helen Graesser
Universal Engineering Company
Paul Cornette
Herman Wiebold
Medical Center Bids To Be Opened July 21
Iowa City reports bids for a new 1 265 000 medical research center at University Hospital will be opened July 21. George Horner says the U S Public Health Service has approved plans. Federal funds of 366 666 will help cover the project cost.
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Iowa City
University Hospitals
George Horner
University of Iowa
U. S. Public Health Service
Federal Health Service
U.S. Public Health Service
Trail rides offered from Mendon farm near Effigy Mounds
Hugh Parker of Mendon farms will run two hour guided trail rides from his Pleasant Ridge Road farm near Effigy Mounds National Monument. Rides follow an abandoned wagon road past the Marching Bear mound group under a National Park Service special use permit with strict rules for safe, well trained horses. Parker emphasizes rides are independent of monument operations and begin at his farm rather than the monument headquarters.
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Mcgregor
McGregor-Marquette
Hugh Parker
Mendon” Farms
Marquette
Pleasant Ridge Road
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Marching Bear” Mound
National Park Service
Parker
Monument
Effigy Mounds National Monument Area
Marengo Charity Horse Show Set for Sunday at Memorial Park
More than 150 entries are expected for Marengo Charity Horse Show’s third annual event at Memorial Park. Over $1,200 in cash prizes plus trophies and ribbons will be awarded across 16 classes. Chariot races featuring Winkelman Pony Farm ponies are planned for both shows. profits support the new 34 bed Marengo Memorial Hospital. If rain interrupts, the event moves to Monday at the same times.
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Marengo
Memorial Park
Winkelman Pony Farm
Marengo Chamber of Commerce
Summer Registration At Luther Hits 257
Luther College registered 257 students for the first summer session, the largest since the post war peak. The five week session ends July 16 with a second session July 18 to August 20. Registrants span eight states and South Africa, including 169 women and 88 men, 38 veterans, and many in-service teachers pursuing certificates or degrees.
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Decorah
Luther College
O. W. Qualley
Cedar Rapids
Jennylee M. Han‘son
Fairfax
Mary Ann Sheldahl
Calamus
Donna Olson
Grand Mound
South Africa
State Studies Cut in Oelwein Rail Service
The Iowa Commerce Commission is considering Great Western’s request to end Saturday passenger runs on the Kansas City to Minneapolis line. The service would run Sunday through Friday if approved, with exhibits to follow. Objections and briefs from shippers and unions are anticipated. one school teacher from Athelstan testified against the plan, commuting from St Joseph Missouri.
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DES Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Great Western Railroad
Iowa
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Athelstan
Taylor County
St. Joseph
Dr. Harry G. Barnes Dies Former University of Iowa Professor
Dr. Harry G. Barnes 53 prominent educator and former University of Iowa speech professor died in Chicago after a heart attack. He taught at Grinnell Grinnell College University of Iowa and other institutions and was once university examiner and registrar. Funeral services set in Grinnell Iowa.
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Chicago
Grinnell
Harry G. Barnes
University of Iowa
Barnes
New York University
Illinois Funeral Directors Association
J. B. Grinnell
Maynard Residence Project Advances in Iowa
Iowa brief notes record Dean Kalm erecting a new home in Maynard with basement excavation finished. Other items include births in Sigourney and wellman, hospital patients from auto crash, awards at a Cub Scout cook-out in Arlington, and local relocations and job changes.
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Maynard
Dean Kalm
Clermont
Kim Dummermuth
Conner Dummermuth
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Wellman
Patricia Ann Slaubaugh
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Melvis
Robert Schrader
Schrader
Janice Park
Sigourney
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Arlington
Dale McKinney
Glen Truesdale
David Luiken
Silver Arrow
Ned Wahl
Jennie Oldaker
Joe Barta
McGregor
Gordon Lord
Sny Magill Creek
Lord
Louis Renner
Henry Weber
L W. Durst
North Wellman
Stan Barber
Ida Made Barker
Hedrick
University Hospitals
Gries Nursing Home
MT. Vernon
Joan Rich
Chester Rich
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
Dekalb
St. Louis
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Dr, Ware
Robert Hogan
Iowa Daily Press
Lauterbach
Hall of Fame
van Horne Man
ISTC
Henry Wolf
Carter
S.M.L
Lowan
Luther Hits
Oelwein
Armstrong Infants' Shop
Dr. Barnes
Sui
Iowa Briefs
Dan River
Hollywood
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