Four Seek One School Board Post in Marion Election
Four candidates file for the single Marion board of education seat created by Jack Shinault's resignation. The election is set for March 14 at the public library auditorium with Steven J. Oakley, Dr. Norman W. Stookey, W. D. Neff, and Frank F. Kulish as contenders.
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Marion Board of Education
Jack Shinault
Public Library
Steven J. Oakley
Fifteenth Street
Allen Supply Company
Cedar Rapids
Oakley
Marion
University of Iowa
West Liberty
Iowa City Hospital School of Nursing
Norman W. Stookey
Twelfth Street
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Stookey
Genevieve Jensen
Frank F. Kulish
Seventh Avenue
Kulish
Kathryn Beckman to Become Bride in Grundy Center
Miss Kathryn Beckman English instructor and dramatic coach at Marion high School for two years will wed Lt. Charles D. Haworth of Champaign Illinois on April 3. The ceremony will be at the Presbyterian church in Grundy Center. Haworth trains with the Air Force in Houston and will have no further leave this year. The couple will reside in Houston after the wedding.
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Kathryn Beckman
Marion High School
Charles D. Haworth
Champaign
Ill
Miss Beckman
Grundy Center
Haworth
Air Force
Houston
Texas
F. O. Beckman
Grundy , Center
Two Seek Re election To Rural School Jobs
Nomination papers file for incumbents Ralph Hoskins and Walter Morrison seeking another term on the Marion rural independent school board. Election set at the Marion rural school from 2 to 7 pm March 14. Voters decide on swapping 80 acres in Springville owned by George Ross for 80 acres in Marion township owned by Harold Ross with no money involved.
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Ralph Hoskins
Walter Morrison
Marion Rural Independent School Board
Marion Rural School
Springville
George Ross
Marion Township
Harold Ross
Farmer-Business Men Dinner Set For March 14
Reservations for the Marion Chamber of Commerce sponsored farmer business men dinner are to be made with Norman Hutton at the Gordo Hatchery. Farmers in the Marion area without cards or reservations should contact Hutton. H. J. Gramlich of Chicago, former director of agricultural development for the Northweer railway, will speak.
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Farmer Business Men
Marion
Manchester Firemen Hold Annual Meeting
Manchester volunteers recorded 66 calls in 1954 with operating costs of 1028 dollars. At the annual meeting they re elected Louis P McFadden as chief Clarence Wendt and Norman Nagel as assistant chiefs and Harry L Kelsey as secretary treasurer The most damaging blazes were at Hydgrade Cheese Company and a house owned by Mrs Bessie Waddell The department plans a benefit dance and will sponsor a Cub Scout pack.
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Manchester
Louis P. McFadden
Clarence Wendt
Norman Nagel
Harry L.kelsey
Hydgrade Cheese Company
Bessie Waddell
Quasqueton Band Mothers Club Fair Set for April 1
The Quasqueton band mothers club will stage a school fair in the building on April 1. All proceeds go to a fund for new band uniforms.
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Quasqueton
Mothers Club
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Marion Dent
Orwell College
Collins Radio Company
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Amos Stewart
Seventeenth Avenue
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James E. Cippera
Eighth Avenue
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St. Joseph's Church
Alice Stickley
Ray Jurgenson
Carl J. Kassler
Mary Lowe Dickinson
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Edyth Gordon
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Dennis Michel
George Michels
Alburnett Road
de Loss Clark
Mark
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State Center
Lorraine
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John Cone
Vernonent
Seattle
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Burkhart
Whidby Island
Diane Stickney
Mildred Stickney
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Virgil Freeman
Newport
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Kerry
Kris
Kim
E. L. Freeman
William G. Mitchell
Women of the Baptist Church
Robert Johnston
North Third Street
Ninth and
Tenth Avenues
Judson J. Cory
E. V. Carey
IOOF
Keen Watson
Iowa City
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Pauline 'Nase
John Roach
Monticello
Iowa High School Speech Association
Lyla Dye
Doris Eckhart
Sandra Lacock
Hilda Schneider
Darlene Shanklin
Kathee Ray
Church of God
Marie Carver
W. S. A. Club
Amos Scott
Gold Star
Howard M. Titus
Railway
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Library
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Irvin Kemp
New Art Club
L. B. de Wees
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K.V
R. M. Emerson
O. R.ness
Charles Bullcek
George Hess
Lowell Caldwell
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Chicago
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Elizabeth Gibson
Methodist Bible Study
N. J. Waffle
PEO
R. A. Hender
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Herman Hackett
Alburnett
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Harvey Trimble
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Linn County
Harry E. Hense
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Mt. Morris
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Denver
Leonard Ralston
Blair’s Ferry
Leo Bauers
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Ralston
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Montgomery and Company
Marion Lions Club
Irving Drake
Bradenton, Fla
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Herman Koch
Ernest Clough
George Youtzy
Dennis Taylor
George Rose
Marion Linn
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Germany
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Neff
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Martelle
Donald W. Lacock
Eighth Street
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Robert Beach
9Th Street
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Dewey Lint
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Lester Klingler
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church
Manchester Firemen
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