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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1952

Page

2

Marion High School 67 to Graduate in 79th Commencement

Seventy-ninth annual Marion High School commencement announced by Supt. C B Vernon with Dr Leonard C Murray of Des Moines delivering the address at the Methodist church. Baccalaureate by Rev James P Gable on May 25. class night May 27 in Lincoln auditorium. alumni banquet May 29. Seventy-four seniors include Audrey Altenberg Joanne Andrews Francine Berntsen Richard Bess and others.

Marion High School Marion High C. B. Vernon Leonard C. Murray Dés Moines State Health Department Methodist Church James P. Gable Lincoln Auditorium Audrey Altenberg Joanne Andrews Francine Berntsen Richard Bess Richard Bristol Ernest Cates Milford Comey Beverly Davis Patty Davis Betty Ann de Jong George Domer Marilyn Druger Margaret Evans Paul E. Orcutt Norman Fitzgerald Lorraine Booth Franklin Marcia Frontress Ray Twelfth Street Gogg Vaieta Hanson Darlene Marion Harrison Donald Hay James Hayas Ruth Horner Georgia Dr Orcutt Inder Horning Arlen Howe James Pendence Hutchins Carol Jordan Kenneth Troy Mills Jordan Mildred Kephart Mary Harry B. Orcutt Troy Ann Kepros Ruth Ann Knapp Mills Arlene Kroening Troy Mills High School Coe College University of Iowa St. Luke's Hospital Duluth Minn University of Iowa College of L Nursing Alpha Kappa Kappa Medical

High School Seniors Visit Upper Iowa U for Senior Day

Iowa story lists multiple towns sending seniors to the twenty fifth annual Senior day at Upper Iowa University in Fayette. Also notes student events includes a study club gathering, a college life demonstrations day, and a silver anniversary reception at the college cafeteria with the Peacocks game and Amana colony outing planned.

Upper Iowa Fayette Oran Edgewood Alpha Randalla Aurora Hawkeye Elgin Wadena West Union McGregor Luana Littleport Oelwein Upper Iowa University Sfigen Leo Bauers Blair's Ferry Road Robert Leese Upper Iowa Uisears Tames Cook Aes O Peacocks Wartat Iburg En Dorman Weld

Parents Invited To Attend SUF Meeting

Iowa City invites parents of more than 750 handicapped children to a University of Iowa meeting on Monday. Sponsored by the Iowa City Parents Club for Handicapped Children and the Iowa Hospital School for Severely Handicapped Children, the event could become annual. Dr. Leslie B. Hohman of Duke University will discuss emotional aspects of cerebral palsy.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City Parents Club For Iowa Hospital School For Leslie B. Hohman Duke Juniversity

School Safety Patrol Observances Requested

The Iowa Safety Council calls on all school, civic and community officials to organize local activities honoring patrol members next Saturday. Gov Beardsley proclaims May 10 as School Safety Patrol Day. Motor clubs will sponsor parades in Des Moines Davenport Iowa City Clinton Fort Dodge Spencer Oskaloosa Ottumwa Council Bluffs Marshalltown and Waterloo.

DES Mulan Lar Iowa Safety Cauneil School Safety Patrol Beardsley Egase Ayers Motor Clubs Iowa Des Moines Davenport Iown City Clinton Fort Dodge Spencer Oskaloosa Ottumwa Council Bluffs Marshalltown Waterloo

Eastern Iowa Band Festival adds features for 1952 event

Show Chairman Bill Rogers announced three new features for the seventh annual Eastern Iowa Band Festival to be held May 17. Forty five bands enter, 10 more than prior festivals. Military units and aircraft displays will accompany a parade and a night show at Hawkeye, with Ruth Spahr and Connie Takes as notable student participants. Doris Halstead joins Doris Jean Halstead as Miss Eastern Iowa nominees alongside other school acts and a Cedar Rapids Symphony performance.

University Band Office Iowa Bill Rogers Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Edith Mae Becker Walter Becker Mark Jongest Downs Bob Dotzener Lisbon Doris Jean Halstead Dale Halstead Alburnett Ronald §. Fleming Doris Jean Brags Ames

Iowa U Awards Scholarships to Eastern Iowans

Ninety four Iowa high school seniors were awarded full tuition and fees scholarships for the University of Iowa freshman year for 1962 53. Dean L Dale Faunce announced the second annual merit awards based on academic records and test results from April 1 2. Winners include Maxwell G Stow Douglas M Wiley Edward R Fowler Judy Swenson Howard C Walt Karen Chapman Richard W Pecina James W Hoter Vernon C Maulson Arlene Ree Keri Marion Irene Marie Torresdal Mary Beth House John Penhollow Harry K McCord and Rodney Hall.

Iowa Cit Y Iowa University of Iowa L. Dale Faunce Eshmen Tale'nt Maxwell G. Stow Douglas M.wiley Edward R. Fowler Cedar Rapids Judy Swenson Clermont Howard C. Walt Elgin Karen Chapman Richard W. Pecina Iowas City James W. Hoter Keota Vernon C. Maulson Manchester Arlene ‘Ree Keri Marion Irene Marie Torresdal Ossian Mary ‘Beth House Sigourney John Penhollow Tama Harry K. Mc‘Cord Toledo Rodney Hall Waterville

Luther College to Stage Down in the Valley Folk Opera

Luther College in Decorah will open Kurt Weill's Down in the Valley as a folk opera on May 7 and 8. Campus Players and musical groups sponsor the production with Marilyn Stolle and Conrad Larson in leading roles, directed by Jelen Bodensteiner and conducted by Weston Noble. A 30-voice chorus rehearses as square dances are planned. the plot centers on a young man in a quarrel whose later farewell to his sweetheart frames the folk melody.

I Luther Kurt Weill Down In the Valley Luther College Marilyn Stolle West] Union Conrad Larson Minneapolis Jelen Bodensteiner Weston H. Noble Nordic Cathedral Choir Madeline

Old Time Melodrama The Streets of New York at SUI

An old time melodrama will be staged at the University of Iowa May 9 37 at the University theater The Streets of New York a five act play by Dion Boucicault features nine tableaux to illustrate its themes Soloists and small dance groups will perform between acts The production promises sensational scenic and domestic drama with period narration and musical interludes

Iowa City University of Iowa New York University Theater Dion Boucicault

Water Safety Instructor Course Planned at Upper Town

The annual water safety instructor course at Upper Town university runs Monday through Friday. Evan Thompson of the Red Cross will lead the course from 7 to 9:20 nightly in the UST gymnasium. Open to men and women over 10 with a Red Cross senior life saving certificate. Completion qualifies instructors to teach swimming and life saving courses per Red Cross standards.

Fayeite Upper Town University Evan Thompson Red Cross Frcom Ust

Porter Heads Midwest Political Scientists

Kuk H. Parte, head of the University of Iowa political science department, was elected president of the Midwest Conference of Political Scientists at a Notre Dame meeting. Russell M. Ross of Iowa opened a panel on social government organization in Iowa during the state and local government discussion.

Iowa City Kuk H. Parte University of Iowa Midwest Conference of Political Scientists University of Notre Dame University of Towa Russell M. Ross Towa

Iowans Win $25 Awards at Carnegie Institute Exhibit

Twenty three Iowans including Kenneth Peterman of Oelwein won $25 awards in an art competition at the opening of the silver anniversary exhibition at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Kenneth Peterman Oelwein Carnegie Institute

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Marion Marion Chamber of Commerce First National Bank Deacon District Garden Club Harvey E. Trimble Tennyson Club Emma Klein Tennyson W.S.C W.s.cs Deborah Esther Mervill Smith May Wahl Marthe Ralph Parks Miriam David Gott Ruth Donna Larimer Marilyn le Jere Hugh Leffingwell Robert Llebe William Lundquist David McCalley Dorothy McGowan Frank Machek Jan Mary James Ydersen Helen Miller Gloria Mulbrook Norman Nielson Eugene Novak Elva Peick Barbara Beverly Petrak Harry Pinch Bruce Platner William Ransier Ruth Roberts Joyce Sampica Roberta Schnell Marjorie Secrest Russell Seeks Alton Spros Marion Baptist Church Dorothy, McGowan Carl Tipton Lynn Stenerson Russell Esther Conrad Carol Hickey Don Hoff Margaret May Lawin First Baptist Church Cedar Rapids Betty’ Ann Dé Jong Jim Lang Frieda Nesotril Joyce Whitmore Judy Welper Allen Maddox Raymond Eckhart W. J. Bair Kathleen Goedrent Eighth Avenue Sanford A. and E. Oay Jack Ramona — Johnson Donald Bragg Edison's Prairie Chapel Homemakers Club Gatewood Robert Zingula James J. Gatewood Robert Carnes Harold Seikora Yocom-Murdoch Chapel Jery James P. ‘Gable Cedar Memorial Cemetery Reading Circle Korea Allen Malty Joe J. Maliys Route 3 First Marine Division Rural Book Club William Stillions A. J Lorraine Oircle Canada Johnstone Gethsemane Cedaverry Voldingh Daugh Rapids Ruth Maier Ralphter Susan C. Seager John C. Smith Toronto Jerusalem Marion Christian Seager Ontchurch State Centaria Marlon Clifford Frank Olin K. V Milwaukee F. Han Sorel Sorg Drug Ednesday Clark Bart Edward Hogans Baptist Ging Guild Betty N. F. Sorg George Harpy Amana India Frank Advartianm Cab Scouts Spengs Lee Simpson San Antonio Brenda Nother Lea Kelso W. S. A. Club Amy Dilly Marion P. Fa Robert Hospitalman John C. Awbrey Robert P. Burns Memphis Jesse Potters Clit Awbreys ORC. Club ORC John Troy Nassif Presbyterian Women Presbyterian Women’s Organization Lee Voorbies Lee Fitzgerald William Kenigsmark Herman Eggers A. A. Lyon Ames Ames Iowa State John 8. Fitzsimmons League of Iowa Mudelgallyles Department of Town State Ted F. Paulson Nielsen Ae Lataine Chicago Society of Planning Officials Knudsen Treak Mex Knud- Dures O'Herron R. V. Catej Pune John Knudstson Barbara Neff John J. Schafer James ©. Marsh Tenth Avenue Brockman and McGowan Rural Garden Club Harold Klingler Dale Reeve James Fitzgerald E. D. Jack Cary Club J. A. Beeson L. B. Dew Wees Paul Orcutt Jean Strong George Hinrichs Central City Hinrichs Pleasant View Trailer Court Iowa Manufacturing Company Handicraft Club No. 2 Amana Colony Marion Actionl Board Patrol Iowa Highway Patrol Lincoln Camp Dodge Pusa iParent-Teacher Association Smong Theet Highway Land Boys’ Clubs Blue Bird S. N. Jespersen Queen Evangelical Church Snew Music Air Force Jover Ruth Elizabeth Spahr Austin Spahr Monticello Ray Stumbaugh Presbyterian Church Jones County Connie Anne ‘Takes Frank Takes Walker Eugene 5. I Rieckhoff Walker Band Connie Taok Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Belle Plaine High School Testavist Air de Ballet Stranss Andalucia London Covent Garden Ruth Spahr Doris Jean Halstead Alburnett Ghent Geresien Brealffon Iowa U Sui Porter Bondex Klinger Paint & Wallpaper CO 2Nd Ave Dial Dukyi Headel’s the Builders Department Store Center Point Road Standard Appliance CO Second Ave Tenth Hondex E Ars Barney’s Paint & Wallpaper CO Ist Ave Cedar Rapids Paint Supply CO Srd Ave Reardon 3Rd Avenue Gravetor Bondex & Ae Sherwin - Williams Co
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