Monotrol traffic plan eyed by Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Public Safety Commissioner Ed Prochaska outlined Cedar Rapids Monotrol traffic signals at a Jaycees meeting. Prochaska discussed easing right turns on Second Ave and SE Second St, potential roof parking over city lots, and a by pass highway proposal pending highway commission review.
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Cedar Rapids
Harry Boyd
Civic Growth and Development Committee
L. W. van Norstrand
Public Improvements Committee
Prochaska
Jaycees
Boyd
van Nostrand
Highway Commission
Marion
Commission
Ames
Loss of Temper May Prove Expensive
Rodney L. Backus, 30, of 1255 Fourth Avenue SE, argued with his wife and spent the night in jail. He allegedly threw her out, cut up clothes with a butcher knife, stacked clothes in a room, and smeared chocolate cake on torn fabric. Police broke in, Backus jailed on disturbing the peace. $30 bond posted. trial set for next Monday.
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Rodney L. Backus
Fourth Avenue SE
AIL Fun Night Set By Allied Industrial League
A fun night for Allied Industrial League members will be held at the YMCA on Friday. About 150 employees from 11 member firms are expected to attend. The program includes a six act variety show featuring members and children, games, and refreshments.
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Allied Industrial League
YMCA
Skippy Allen
Link-Belt Speeder
Linda Ketron
Sherry Diehl
Kathleen Slocum
Maria Spencer
Turner Company
Linn Republicans to Convene Friday Morning
Linn county Republicans meet at 10 a m Friday at the Roosevelt hotel to select 118 delegates for the Des Moines state convention and name Iowa s 26 national delegates in San Francisco. Don C Pierson of Humboldt to keynote with 226 delegates entitled though some precincts may fall short.
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Republicans of Linn
Iowa
Don C. Pierson
Humboldt
Linn County
Roosevelt Hotel
Des Moines
San Francisco
B. D. Silliman
National Committee On
Concrete
West Des Moines
C R Man Sentenced On Larceny Charge
M Earl Childs aged 58 of 1338 C avenue NE was sentenced to four months in jail and fined 25 dollars after he pled guilty Thursday in a larceny case.
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Johnson Avenue NW
Childs
M. Earl Childs
C Avenue NE
Medical Essay Contest Winners in Linn County
Winners in a Linn county essay contest sponsored by the county medical society were announced Thursday. Judith Ann Nemec a tenth grade student at St Patrick's School Fairfax won first prize of $25 Joan D White an eleventh grade student at Alburnett won second prize of $15 and Rita Havlik a tenth grade student at St Wenceslaus won third prize of $10. The three winners are eligible to compete in state judging starting April 1. State winners will compete in a national contest with a top prize of $1 000. Subject was The Advantages of Private Medical Care.
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Linn County
The
County Medical Society
Judith Ann Nemec
St Patrick’s School
Fairfax
Joan D. White
Alburnett
Rita Havlik
Second Street SE
St. Wenceslaus
Fairfax Man Jacob Selzer Dies at 62
Fairfax resident and building contractor Jacob F. Selzer 62 died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born December 14 1893 in Brooklyn NY he lived most of his life in Fairfax. He served in World Wars I and II and was a member of the American Legion and Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife Mary five sons a daughter two brothers a sister and three grandchildren. Services planned at St Patrick s Church with burial in Fairfax cemetery. Friends may call at Teahen chapel Cedar Rapids after 1 pm Friday.
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Fairfax
Jacob F. Selzer
Cedar Rapids
Brooklyn
N.Y
Selzer
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
Army Air Force
Navy Seabees
Mary
William Selzer
Castlefield
Atwater
Calif
Kenneth
Curtis
Wallace
Lloyd Selzer
Lincoln Air Base
Lincoln
Neb
Mildred Hanover
Charles
Adolph
Mary Bellemans
Austin
Minn
St. Patrick’s Church
Fairfax Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
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Ata Tary LT
Second Ave
Don C., Pierson
C.R. Man
Chandler
2Nd Ave
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Poe
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