Trapped Under Car but Not Badly Hurt
John Jakoubek escaped with a badly bruised left arm after his car was forced into a streetcar by a speeding driver on Bowling and O streets SW. Two squad cars tended the scene. Jakoubek and streetcar operator Simkavit were identified. Ferguson sustained cuts and was treated and released at St Luke's hospital.
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Ferguson
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Poin
Cerer Point Road
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G& Ve
St Lukes Hospital
Simkavit
Earlville High School Commencement Friday Night
Earlville high school will hold commencement in the school auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Invocation by Rev A W Sinden. salutatorian Wilma June Gibbs. class history by Joseph Ribbie. class prophecy by Raymond Schanbeck. class will by Everett Robinson. song by sextet Wilma June Gibbs Le Vonne Carty Joseph McDonald Arthur Powell Truman Cummings Glenn Merrick. address by Prof Fred Cram of Cedar Falls. valedictorian Le Vonne Carty. awards and diplomas presented by Supt G D Ribble and William Hunt. benediction by Rev L C Smith.
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Earlville
Earlville High School
A W Sinden
Congregational Church
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Joseph Ribbie
Wmna
June Gibbs
Raymond Schanbeck
Everett Robinson
Wilma
le Vonne Carty
Joseph McDonald
Arthur Powell Truman Cummings
Glenn Merrick
Fred Cram
Cedar Falls
WCFU
G D Ribble
William Hunt
L. C Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fragmented Vet News Item Draft
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a veteran and a date fragment. The readable words point to a local item about a person identified as a veteran and some event or notice, but key details and names are missing. The fragmentary text suggests a brief public or community notice rather than a full story.
Nancy Page Net Luncheon Sets and Wedding News
Nancy Page presents net luncheon set instructions with embroidery tips and a notice offering patterns by mail, while Toledo reports a divorce filing by Alma Vilek against Joseph Vilek Jr. involving cruelty claims and custody questions. The Benda divorce saga continues with amended pleadings in a lengthy Tama case.
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Nancy Page
Toledo
Alma Vilek
Joseph Vilek Jr
Vilek
Bernice . Vilek
Vining
William Benda
Tama
Emma Benda
Benda
Marsha
Tom
City Street Dept Aids Drought Relief Gardens Plan
City council discusses emergency drought response with relief garden director E S Smith. Frank K Hahn agrees to supply water via nearby roadbed nets and a sprinkler fed receptacle to keep the garden tank watered. Finance officials consider repurposing discarded firewood to support water needs at the 6th Avenue NW relief garden.
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Tocal
Bec
Frank K Hahn
E S. Smith
6 Avenue NW
Hahn
Ssimnith
Obfar Water
Rune Fnance Commissers
Lonely bear to mate at Bever Zoo amid city purchase
A Bever Zoo lonely bear will be paired with a mate as the city plans to buy one for 25 dollars. The effort involves securing a suitable companion and approving the exchange through municipal processes.
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Bever Zoo
Councilmen Backed Bear Purchase If Funds Arrive
Wednesday council members gave assurance that a $35 payment would secure approval to buy the Bemidji bear, indicating no objections once funds were available.
Hearing on Boo Stages Application Set for June 11
Fred P Woodruff chairman of the state railroad commission announced in Des Moines that a hearing would be held in Cedar Rapids on June 11 on Boo Stages application for a certificate of public convenience to operate as a motor carrier. The company seeks to carry passengers and limited freight between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City via North Liberty and between Cedar Rapids and Burlington via Iowa City West Liberty WeaPollo and Mediapolis.
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Fred P Woodruff
State Railroad Commission
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Boo
Associated Press
Iowa City
North Liberty
Burlington
West Liberty
Weapello
Mediapolis
Meadowbrook Drive Water Main Extension Petition
LO Bureus, finance commissioner, presented to the city council Wednesday afternoon two petitions signed by seven residents seeking extensions of water mains in the Memorial Drive SE area. Proposed routes include Meadowbrook Drive from Memorial Drive to Twenty ninth Street SE, south on Twenty ninth Street to Seventh Avenue, and east of Seventh Avenue for one block, plus Twenty ninth Street SW feet south of Seventh Avenue.
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LO Bureus
City Council
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Meadowbrook Drive
Twentyrinth Street
Twentyninth Street
Seventh Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Registration for University of Ill Way Summer Session
Iowa City announces registration for the first term of the University of Illinois summer session to begin Friday June and run through Saturday. Dorcas and others announced Thursday. Classes start Monday June 11 and continue to July 19. Engineering medical liberal arts graduate education and law colleges offer instruction.
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University of Ill Way
HCC Dorcas
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