Waterworks Raises Pay Across Entire Staff in Operation Dent
The city waterworks announces widespread pay boosts following recent wage increases. Raises affect meter readers, special readers, the operation department, chemists, engineers, maintenance crews, and administrative staff with monthly and hourly increases ranging from five to ten cents per hour.
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Waterworks Administration
Hl. F. Blomquist
C. M. Stickle
G. M. Ritchie
Ronald Sears
F. Donisthorpe
George C Miller
William Meaney
A. Lobehart
Carl Diehl
Roy Conklin
Adam Parish
Delbert Miller
B. F. Hazen
E W. Porter
E. J. Cherry
Donald Diehl
George Getlin
Breslin
Pamelucky
Mike Nunn
E. Hanks
Charles Nunn
S Heiden
Arnold Cherry
Louis Mrsutk
Playground piano recital by Cedar Rapids students Saturday
About 230 children from Cedar Rapids playground commission classes will perform at a recital Saturday afternoon at 2:30 in the First Presbyterian church chapel. Miss Elaine Graham teaches the beginners class with many pupils listed, including Betty Jane Gill and John Hoff man, among others.
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Cedar Rapids
Y M Free Swim School For Boys Opens Monday
The twenty-fifth annual free swim school by the Y M C A starts Monday for Thompson city boys aged 9 to 15. The program runs two weeks with four 30 minute lessons weekly at 4 p.m. East side classes start next week, west side the following. An exhibition swim for parents and friends is set for Saturday at 4 30.
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Bob Romesburg
Chuck Gibson
Gurney Day
Bob Gibson
Aaron Hanks
Walton Keller
Ife
Y Free School
Thompson
East Side
Recital Participants Named for Miss Rogers Class
The advanced class students and roles include Gray Ituren Smith Gordon Keyes Dorothy Conway DeFoy Clark June Barnes Priscilla Trimble Magnolia Hurst Zelpha Johnson with performers Jerome Grubich Helen Grubich Esther Maider Betty Watts Gertrude Baldwin Mary Ellen Bevins Marilyn Parks and Arlene Hollister under Miss Phyllis Rogers.
Woman Whose Mate Slew Her Admirer Released On Bond
CHICAGO AP Mrs Florrie Willeford 28 released on her own bond by Judge Frank Bicek after her husband allegedly killed her youthful admirer two weeks earlier The charge of contributing to the delinquency of her three children was continued until June 7 Samuel Willeford 32 remained jailed awaiting trial on charges of slaying Charles Truchan 21 The children have been boarded out under probation supervision
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Chicago
Florrie Willeford
Frank Bicek
Samuel Willeford
Charles Truchan
Kraschel Approves State Buildings Bill for Iowa Institutions
Governor Nelson Kraschel signed a 795000 annual appropriation for two years funding new buildings at sixteen state institutions and the state fairgrounds. Comptroller Murtagh said financing starts after July 1 with a tax levy this fall. Allocations include Mount Pleasant hospital and various state schools and homes with specific yearly amounts.
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Des Moines
INS
Nelson G. Kraschel
State Fair Grounds
C. B. Murtagh
Mount Pleasant Insane Hospital
Mount Pleasant Hospital
Murtagh
Board of Control
Mount Pleasant
Harry C. White
Vinton
Board of Education
State University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa
State Teachers College
School For the Blind
School For the Deaf
Independence
Clarinda
Cherokee
Eldora
Toledo
Glenwood
Woodward
Oakdale
Fort Madison
Anamosa
Funds for Education and Podiatry Laws Move Forward
The article notes proposals including general funds for education, an initiative to strengthen podiatry laws, and allocations affecting Des Moines. It highlights legislative steps and potential local impact without detailing specifics.
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Eral
Des Moines
Continued Hearing In Deditz Deed Action At Troy Mills Farm
Continuation of the furth er hearing before Judge John T. Moffit on the Deditz deed case involving Joseph Deditz Sr. probate heirs Joseph Deditz Jr Barbara Shaffer Frank Deditz Alice Zeller and Mae Heefner seek a one sixth interest each in a 160 acre Troy Mills farm. Plaintiffs claim lack of consideration undue influence and incapacity. Five defense witnesses testified on capacity as the hearing adjourned to Monday at 9 a.m.
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Margaret Deditz
Joseph Deditz
Troy Mills
John T. Moffit
District Court
Deditz
Joseph Deditz, Jr
Barbara Shaffer
Frank Deditz
Alice Zeller
Mae Heefner
Fine Arts Theme Of Coe Senior Chapel
The second in a series of four annual senior chapel services was titled The Fine Arts. Homer McDowell of Scarsboro directed the program presented to students and faculty Friday morning after the procession. A quartet including Le nore Stark Ruth Walker Anne Sexton and Mardean Joyce performed Love Has Eyes with Mae Fern Uhlenhopp accompanying. Ray Pierce of Tipton, announced Monday as Paul Engle poetry prize winner, read an excerpt from a recent poem. Elinor Kendall played the organ and Catherine M Adams accompanied for the processional and recessional.
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Homer McDowell
Scarsboro
Harry M. Gage
Center Chapel Isle
Lenore Stark
Fourth Avenue
Ruth Walker
Knoxville
Anne Sexton
Sigourney
Mardean Joyce
Center Point
Mae Fern Uhlenhopp
Ray Pierce
Tipton
Paul Engle
Elinor Kendall
Catherine M. Adams
Crescent and Sachem Honor Societies Pledge Services
Two ceremonies will honor Crescent and Sachem senior honor societies. The events are part of a sequence with the first two to the physical sciences and the forthcoming social sciences pledges. The notes outline the pledge services and related activities for the academic year.
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Crescent
Sachem
Kraschel Names Military Staff For Governorship
Des Moines Iowa AP Gov Nelson Kraschel announced Friday the appointment of his military staff led by Brig Gen Charles H Grahl Iowa adjutant general and Lt Col Ralph A Lancaster assistant Other appointments include Col Claude M Stanley Lt Col John P Risley Lt Col Will J Hayek Lt Col J Ray Murphy Lt Col Charles Gatschet Lt Col Gaylor M Brown Lt Col Dan F Steck Lt Col B I Palmer Lt Col Carr Northington Lt Col David J Murphy Lt Gardner Cowles Jr and First Lieut Frank Miles all based in various Iowa cities
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Des Moines
Nelson G. Kraschel
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa
Ralph A. Lancaster
Claude M. Stanley
Corning
John P. Risley
Will J. Hayek
Iowa City
J. Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
Charles Gatschet
Gaylor M. Brown
Whiting
Dan F. Steck
Ottumwa
B. I. Palmer
Davenport
Carr Northington
David J. Murphy
Dubuque
Gardner Cowles, Jr
Frank Miles
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