Marion High School seniors host class night program
Marion high school marked senior night with a Lincoln auditorium program led by master of ceremonies Sam Baez in a circus theme. Teresa Gritzner gave a piano recital, Corwin Abernathy and others delivered the class history, plays and music featured, and Edwin Carlson received the cap and gown honor.
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Marion High School
Lincoln
Sam Baez
Teresa Gritzner
Corwin Abernathy
Carole Hamilton
Edna Vikdal
Dick Krog
George Shaw
Nancy Klopp
Carol Stimson
Pat Baughman
Margaret Nesetril
Dramatic Club
Dean Knight
Arnold Benedict
Edna Kikdal
Sandra Blazek
Mary Lou Nielsen
Pat Howe
Edwin Carlson
Pat Armstrong
Marie Frankenfield
Fire alarm at Miss Kubasa home as motor causes fridge blaze
Smoke poured from an electric motor inside a refrigerator at Miss Mary Ann Kubasa's apartment 625 Sixth Avenue. Fire alarm sounded Tuesday at 3 30 p m. The refrigerator suffered damage.
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Mary Ann Kubasa
Sixth Avenue
Miss Margery Lary Heads to College Camp for Summer Work
Miss Margery Lary, a commercial subjects instructor at La Porte City High School, visits her parents and prepares to leave for College Camp Wisconsin where she will be employed this summer. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Oliver travel to Des Moines for surgery on his right eye to remove a cataract. Pittsburgh visitors Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Kohl stay with Mrs. Newhard and her daughter Mrs. Eugene McConaughy. Garden spraying materials at Edison's adv.
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John R. Clark
New York City
F. E. Stimson
Clark
Missouri
Armed Forces
Annapolis
Margery Lary
la Porte City High School
W. W. Lary
College Camp
Wis
John P. Oliver
Des Moines
Oliver
Veterans Hospital
R. E. Kohl
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mark Newhard
Eugene McConaughy
Vacation Bible Schools Planned Across Eastern Iowa
Several churches announce summer Bible schools. First Methodist in Victor runs through June 2, Baptist church opens May 29 to June 9, Methodist Volga operates May 31, and Sacred Heart Catholic church starts June 5.
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Iowa
Victor
First Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Volga
Sacred Heart Church
600 East Iowans At Square Dance Festival Tuesday
At least 600 attended the Square Dance festival Tuesday at Memorial coliseum sponsored by the Playground and Recreation Commission in observance of National Park and Recreation week. The event opened with instruction for beginners and 212 hours of square dances with guest callers from Cedar Rapids and Davenport.
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Memorial Coliseum
Playground and Recreation Commission
National Park and Recreation
Ted A. Corry
Davenport
Robert Smith
Cornell College
Vivian Wilhelm
Irwin Nelson
The
Recreation Commission
al Spetrino
Marengo
Mt. Vernon
Keystone
Riverside
Marion
Center Point
Anamosa
Belle Plaine
Brandon
Atkins
Robins
Swisher
Amber
Blairstown
Oxford
West Branch
Iowa City
Victor
Central City
Palo
Fairfax
Alburnett
Independence
Olin
Dubuque
Amana
Solon
Corry
Vander Veer Park
Vos Fined In Traffic Court For Losing Vehicle Control
Joseph W. Vos of 622 Twenty first avenue SW was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to failing to have his car under control. Judge William Matias suspended 50 dollars of the fine as Vos surrendered his license for 60 days following a Tuesday arrest after his car rammed a machine on Second street SE near Eighth avenue.
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Joseph W. Vos
Twentyfirst Avenue
William Matias
Vos
Second Street
Eighth Avenue
Parks Superintendent and Public Relations Head Named
A patrolman since 1946 was named superintendent of state parks succeeding Wilbur A. Rush who became chief of the lands and waters division. George Worley of Des Moines was promoted to superintendent of public relations replacing Jim Harlan who became assistant director in 1948. Both appointments effective July 1 carry salaries of 3847 dollars annually.
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Wilbur A. Rush
Lands and Waters
George Worley
Des Moines
Jim Harlan
Commission
Kuester Named to Reorganization Commission in Iowa
Gov Beardsley appoints Rep Gus Kuester to the state government reorganization commission replacing George Robb who resigned to join the state tax commission. Kuester, speaker of the Iowa House, will serve on the panel advising on government restructuring.
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Des Moines
INS
William S. Beardsley
Gus Kuester
Griswold
Iowa House
Kuester
George Robb
Estherville
State Tax Commission
Beardsley
Kues
Vacancies Filled on Conservation Staff
DES MOINES Iowa Wednesday promotions filled two vacancies on the State Conservation Commission staff. Ray Mitchell of Milford a lake expert was promoted along with another staff member to raise the agency capacity and continue conservation work.
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Des Moines
INS
State Conservation Commission
Ray Mitchell
Milford
Iowa Lawmaker Extends Session Count To Eight Terms
A veteran member of the Iowa House has announced plans to continue serving, marking eight terms in the chamber after six sessions. The move underscores ongoing commitment to state issues and legislative experience.
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Iowa
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Woodbine
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George Brewer
James Luse
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Luse
Catherine Reinheimer
St. Paul
Mrs. L. O. Dickey
Carol Rice
A. W. Gable
Waterloo
James P. Gable
Barrie Gable
Ralph Mertens
Richard D. ‘Arp
Blair's Ferry Road
FE. T. Brockman
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Steubenville
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W. B. Sebern
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Long Beach
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Bowden
William Bowden
Marine City
Mich
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Pontiac
Amos Scott
David Scott
Washington
Norfolk
Robert Gross
Yale, Ore
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Robert B. Allender
Edison’s
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Ave
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N. Y
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North Tonawanda
Punch
Remington Rand, Inc
the Royal Companion
Merveaux Typewriter Exchange
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F.H.A
Laborators, Inc
Homart Jack Posts
Carton
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Philip S. Leighton
Westbrook
S. D. Warren
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