Twisters Rip Midwest Injure Dozens Across States
Tornadoes struck the Midwest overnight injuring at least 42 people in multiple towns including Mitchell South Dakota with 31 injuries and Tilden Nebraska six. In Sheldon Iowa two girls injured when a tree toppled onto their car as Marvin Hoffmann escaped injury. The storm hit around 11 15 pm bringing heavy rainfall and toppled limbs.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Mitchell
Tilden
Neb
Ilowa
Lake Andes
Sheldon
Geraldine Schwartz
Ashton
Glenda Kay Vogel
Miss Schwartz
Marvin Hoffmann
Haspers
Seek Bids for Union Addition on SUI Campus
Iowa City bids will be opened June 28 for three Memorial Union additions at the University of Iowa. Project cost about 4.6 million dollars funded by insurance and a self equalizing plan, approved by the state board of regents after a December 1959 decision.
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SUI
Iowa City
Memorial Union
University of Iowa
State Board of Regents
Iowa Supreme Court
IMC
Unit
Rock Rapids
Sheldon
George L. Horner
Top Portrait Award Won by Cedar Rapids Photographer
C R Man Wins Top Photo Contest Award Frank W Medlar plaque went to Jack B Strathman of Cedar Rapids for a portrait titled Search He also won first in portraits of children Jacob Thorson Cedar Rapids took first in portraits of women and second in portraits of children Gladys Justice Iowa City second in annuals Lyle Wessale Cedar Rapids first in pictorial Kent Town City second in portraits of groups G I Duncan Cedar Rapids third in pictorial James Albaugh Anamosa second in commercial architectural Norma Wangsness Decorah third in brush oil
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DES Movies Upi
Jack B. Strathman
Cedar Rapids
Frank W. Medlar
Jacob Thorson
Gladys Justice
Iowa City
Lyle Wessale
Cedar Rapeids
FL Kent
Town City
G. I. Duncan
James Albaugh
Anamoga
Norma Wangsness
Decorah
Brush
Loan repayment plan for Memorial Union project
Repayment will come from revenues of Memorial Union fund services recreation facilities and guest house and from the student Memorial Union fee. No change in the current student fee of 8.90 dollars per semester and 17 dollars per year is planned to finance the proposed additions.
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Memorial Union Fund
Student Memorial Union
Linn Group Names Officers For Retarded Children Association
Wayne Prignite elected president of the Linn County Association for Retarded Children and delegate to the state convention. Lorraine Snider and James B. Colbert are elected first and second vice presidents, with Kath leen Dougherty as secretary and Robert Close as treasurer. Other board members serve three year terms. Nine scholarships awarded to Cedar Rapids teachers and principals to attend summer sessions or programs for mentally retarded children, including recipients at Drake University and University of Iowa. Lenora Lundquist and Sylvia Hansen will attend a three week workshop at the University of Iowa.
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Wayne Prignite
Linn County Assn
Shayy Fart Dodge
Frank Koattwitz
Lorraine Snider
James B. Colbert
Kathleen Dougherty
Robert Close
Tom Riley
Date Harvey
William Fletcher
Millard Troxet
Association
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth G. Brewer
Drake
Charles J. Beusch
Dallas Bryant
Martin L. Berg
Charles A. Cooling
University of Iowa
William R. Gearheart
Colorado State College
Sue FE. Collopan
Peabody College
Lenora Lundquist
Sylvia Hansen
Center For
100 Year Old Log House Destroyed by Fire
A century old log house on the Ernest Sol land farm six miles south of Ossian burned Monday evening. Built by Soland’s grandfather, the structure served as storage. A melorist spotted the blaze around 10 30 p m and alerted the Solands. Fire origin undetermined.
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Gazettes
Ossian
Ernest Solland
Soland
Solands
Senator Vance named to interim legislative group
DES MOINES UPI Senator Clifford Vance R Mt Pleasant was selected to fill the four year unexpired term on the legislative interim committee following the death of Senator J Kendall Lynes R Plainfield.
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Des Moines
UPI
Clifford Vance
Rmt. Pleasant
J. Kendall Lynes
Plainfield
Notice of Executor Appointment in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa on a date in 1902 Me under signed was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Habert Handel late of Linn County deceased All persons claiming to said estate are required to make immediate demand thereof to the undersigned Those having claims against the estate must be duly authenticated in the manner required by law and delivered to the executor Ke ymeth Guseld Eeecutor Linmonk Perring Albright Lilwood Hall Attorneys
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Iowa
Ling County
Habert Ta Handel
Linn County
Tnedlerk
Linntounly
Dora
Kemreth Guseld
Linmonk
Perring, Albright, Lilwood & Hall
Alforntre
State of Iowa
Iray
Alice V. Gustafsson
Glenn A. Harris
Ted Ruifin
State of
Lian County
J. Patricia Vaneus
Lowe
District Court
Laura Richarda
Ryder FL Wilson
Alterney
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Link County
Charles Nes
Harold &. McKinney
Des Dames
Charles Fea
Iurod EE
AtcKinney
Flim Weiss
Des Faoings
Ipticalien
Iowa State Commerce
Towae Linn County
Notira
Cal
Marcela
Alice Ofile
Heylna
Apeltea
Maree &. Hughes
Chaiman
H. Thompson
Bernard
Martin
Clade
Davis
Des Moines
Anti
Tecketla
Hedhirk
Lina County
Awile
Line County
Elizabet L. Lockwood
Byraine Latlner
Orivley
Emma Volenky
Ferk Oof
Cedar Rapids School Census Opens Monday
The two year census begins in Cedar Rapids next Monday and runs to July 1. Ed Lundquist, school board secretary, urged families away in June to call his office. Forty census workers will collect data as of June 1.
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Cedar Rapids
Ed Lundquist
New Mathematics Curriculum Advances in Cedar Rapids Schools
A new mathematics curriculum in Cedar Rapids schools is progressing well, with consultant Richard Schulz noting emphasis on understanding and discovery. Adoption in junior high is set for fall, elementary schools after another study year, and only minor high school changes are planned. Parents report excitement and few complaints. Projected 1964 goals include elementary math, advanced algebra, more discovery techniques, program awareness across grades, and materials for low-level students.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard, Schulz
Doppmanns to Present Cello and Piano Recital at Iowa
Iowa City concert featuring Camilla and William Doppmann on cello and piano at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in North Music Hall at the University of Iowa. Mrs. Doppmann succeeds Paul Olefsky as cellist with the Iowa String Quartet. Doppmann is an associate professor of music at SUE.
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Iowa City
Camilla
William Doppmann
North Music Hall
University of Iowa
Iowa City Beauty Shop Sui Negro Coed Case Spurs Picketing
Campus anti discrimination leader Walter Keller says a Negro coed was served at Blackstone's beauty salon in Iowa City after another Negro coed was reportedly refused an appointment. Sylvia Saverson of Burgehall, freshman from East St. Louis, had an appointment for a ha utile last Saturday and completed Monday, with no incidents. Ora Elliott of Burge, a Texas freshman, failed to get an appointment, prompting a complaint under the Iowa civil rights law. County Attorney Ralph Neuzil questions the case, noting beauty shops aren’t specified in the law and promising further study.
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Iowa City
Walter Keller
Blackstone
Keller
Brooklyn
Sylvia Saverson
Burgehall
East St. Louis
la Hauset
Neuzil
Appointment and probate notices from Iowa Linn County
Public notices announce the appointment of Laura Richards as Executrix of the estate of J Patricia Vanous in Linn County Iowa and details of ancillary executor arrangements, probate proceedings for the will of Gle Collins, and related legal actions with dates and court venue specified in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines area courts. The notices call for claims, payments, and authentication of debts, with officials including Ryder Wilson and Joseph Severs listed as attorneys and clerks.
Notice of Water Withdrawal Permit Hearing in Linn County Iowa
Notice describes application by J and Mabel M Ross for permit to withdraw water from a gravel site in Government Lot 2 Section 7 Fran FW Linn County for sand and gravel production. Public hearing set for June 1948 at Linn County Courthouse Cedar Rapids to hear evidence for or against the permit.
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Linn County
Iowa
Holice
Matthere
Iowa Natural Resources Council
State House
Moines
Arokt J
Mabel M. Ross
Fran
Finn County
Navac
Cedar Rapids
Tme
Walter
Cifford
Belerson
Concrete Pavement Proposals Sought by Cedar Rapids City
Notice calls for sealed bids to furnish labor and materials for concrete pavement on Blairs Ferry Road Northeast from Center Point Road West to the Central Railroad Right of Way. Work begins by June 28, 1962 and must finish by August 1, 1962 with assessment certificates issued within forty days after completion. Bids opened June 7, 1962 in City Council Room. bids require a ten percent certified check.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Clerice Ci
Blairs Ferry Road
Center Point Road
uHness Central Railroad
C.B
Cito Council
Jews Bank
Harold G. Schaefer
Nef
The
Spring Goons Arriving In City Relay At Rosens Tailor Shop
Fragmented listing notes pickups by The Salvation Army EMS1491 and EM7408. References exchanged. A rummage sale at First Baptist. vacancies at Horsing Home and Novak’s Acres. Printing ad and various shop notes scattered across EMS codes.
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Rosens
Ain St SE
Salvation Army
Leavinic
Washington
Aiay
First Baptist
Ori
Rawsons Sire Shop
Ealors Om Eal A.ehng
Classified Ads Snapshot From a Small Town Listing
A dense batch of classified items shows job leads from a sales service route to a waiter, plumbing, and repair work. promotions for piano lessons, dancing studios, and Bible courses. rental and sale hints including a boat dock, a bakery, and a hotel. and contact boxes for employment, services, and a box number. Prominent names include Danver J. Cole and P. G. Box 1091 Cedar Rapids.
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EAL
P.G
Cedar Rapids
Low
Ave
Sheraton-Montrose
Laren Co
Lowe
Wille P.O
Lowea State Employment Service
Ava
Box Daly Gazette
Richter
Bill Chase
Lake Macbride Boat Dock
Linn County Seeks Two Career Sales Representatives
Cedar Rapids Gazette reports a job notice seeking two career sales representatives for Linn County. The advertisement emphasizes group insurance and employment program benefits, asking candidates to submit applications via Box H-483.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Contractor Seeks Union Mason and Tile Setter
A contractor seeks a union mason and cement finisher capable of laying brick and directing other tile workers. The firm does not currently employ these trades and advertises in the Gazette.
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Tnisher
Ory
Hagi
Gazette
Local Help Wanted Ads From Gazette Abbreviated
Classified notices show multiple employment opportunities including route work collectors and service positions. Applicants seek ambitious men for A W Route openings in Marion and Cedar Rapids area with earnings around 100 to 125 weekly and interviews held at various hotels May 2 and May 23.
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Schmitz
Sneraton Aiontrose Hoyeh
Wed. Alay
Edole Una
Sheraton-Aentrose Hotat Ues
Wed
Hutchins
AIF
Salesaian
Bain
Ave
Hlgl
Havn
Ange
Iwners
Iowa City
Alake
Lindale Plaza
Cedar Rapids
Ls Gazette
Reem
Robert Lot Nation
Iowa
P.O
Roofing and Construction
Marlon
Contectar
Howell
Am_bulance Co, Inc
Gazette
Tha Gazette
Diverse Home Service Ads Reflect Local Business Offerings
Readable segments list handyman work and home services: sharpening tools, sodding, tree trimming, plastering, cement work, windows washing, moving, flooring, roofing, painting, interior decor, alterations, baby care, child care, housekeeping, and administrative roles. Numerous names appear with phone-like codes and area references.
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Arora Abc
Marion
K. Deal
Dial
Cail
Andy Anderson
Merrill
Ptt
Ronnie
JOHN
Kanwood Hardware and Epair Center
Elter
Giada
Hells Mower
Ray Bertelli
Kolousa
John Ho Fiche
Ménis
C. Tack
Lyman
Paul J. Nolan
Pauling
Bob Waddington
Turner
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Jimmy Hallo
NEAD
LM Gva
Twisters
Paul Smith
Rock Rapids Reporter
Hecht
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital
5.D
Httle
Dewayne Hahn
Paul Revere
Weather Bureau
Norfolk
Carl Knievel
C.R. Man
Linn Group
Sen. Vance
C.R
Doppmann Recl
Dyersville
Waterloo
W. I McGowan
Iowa Knights of Columbus
Disc! Court
David G. Bleakley
Bleakley and
Viator
Lins County
Gifie Collins
Frepclina
MECN
McCalley
Oseph J. Severs
Antorney
E, Cohn & Sons
ING. Chone
Care of the Gazette
the Gazette
Want AD
Novak Monument CO
F_ave
Zind Ave
Ellis Park
May's
Drug Stores, Inc
Ecord
Certer
Marion Shopping Center
Physicians & Surgeons Pharmacies
First Ave
AO Security MY CO
EIA
Robinson’s
Paramount Theater Yatch
Smuleroffe's Sparkling Jewelry
Suleve
Elgin, Gruen, Hamilton
Longine
Ted Thomas
Reasonalin
Pasneut
T. H. Thomas
American Standard Plumbing
Fishares
Thomas Plumbing
YWCA
Selena
Tie Ywca
Setond
Avilanet
Enon
Ummage
Danver J. Cole
Irene's Nursing Eine
Florida
bausic-Denclag
Sasa
Arthur Murray Stulio Calk
Brum
Bodgicker
Divine
Eas
Draport Inn
Ely
Fven
Marion A&w
Tom Quigley
Glass Rd
Renaire
Novak
Zobac Construction CO
Gintonio Coast
Jeger
Gazetta
Garzette
Teo Large
Sorin Cee
Benner Ean Canat
Holland Grimm
iAvers
Dueam
Randy
Wark
Caroline's Day Nursery
Doll House
Dad Sun
Jer
Ferson
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