First Spraying Of Marion Is Set for Friday
Marion will receive its first mosquito spray under a city and Marion Woman's club program this Friday and Saturday. The west side will be sprayed Friday starting near First Street and the creek, then areas north and south will be treated. Saturday the east side will follow. If needed, spraying continues Monday. Residents should avoid parking on streets and refrain from hanging clothes during spraying and rain or high winds pause the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Woman’s Club
Tenth Street
First Street
Joe Wolfe
V. E
Jake” Vavra
Permits Issued for Three New Buildings
City Clerk Merwen Taylor issued permits for two new dwellings and a duplex. Alyce Siders will build a duplex at 255 Eighth avenue for about 10 000 dollars, Clark Bartlett at 1690 Northview for a dwelling and garage 12 000 dollars, and Ed Kendall at 2460 Seventeenth avenue for a dwelling 10 000 dollars. Additional permits covered garages, carports, roofing, remodels, and repairs across numerous addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merwen Taylor
Alyce Siders
Eighth Avenue
Clark Bartlett
Northview
Ed Kendall
Seventeenth Avenue
Fred Lyford
James Drive
H. E. Garner
Third Avenue
Charles Griffin
Tenth Street
Floyd Canady
L. E. Storm
Seventh Avenue
J. H. Brague
Clayton Burns
Twentieth Street
Francis Mysak
Twenty-second Street
Willis Schnell
Tenth Avenue
Wakefield Barrett
Raymond Kent
Fifth Avenue
William Duggan
Old Marion Road
Eight Fined for Speeding and Reckless Driving
Ronald L. Warner of Marion was fined 25 dollars for reckless driving and given until June 3 to pay. A 30 day license suspension was recommended. Eight speeding arrests yielded fines for Claire W. Manson Jr and others. Other traffic violations included spills, yielding right of way, and loud noise. Community notices covered church services, visits, and local ads. A brief note mentions a national prize essay with a Japan trip possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald L. Warner
Marion
Miles Adams
Claire W. Manson, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Donald G. Holliaday
John V. Wear
Central City
Clayton L. Zook
Perry
John M. Haerle, Jr
Wayne A. Chapman
Albert D. Barr
Coggan
Craig R. Bailey
Donald B. van Dyke
North English
William L. Ireland
Donald E. Leyse
Richard Pennington
Cassatt Trailer Court
Jerry R. Cox
Ronald J. Kula
John Shrope
Charles Dufault
Albert R. Thurston
Springville
Harold M. Kintzle
Monticello
Rites Scheduled Friday For Miss Ruth Hunter
Miss Ruth Hunter 78 died Wednesday night at a Monticello hospital. Born December 1 1878 on a farm north of Marion she was the daughter of James and Mrs Hunter. She lived near Marion before moving to Monticello ten years ago. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Murdoch chapel Marion conducted by Rev Clyde Scott of Williams with burial in Oakshade cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hunter
Monticello
Marion
James Hunter
Murdoch Chapel
Clyde Scott
Williams
Oakshade
A Trip to Japan Oh No Fellows
HEIDELBERG Germany AP For 10 years Jay Featherstone 17 lived in Japan where his father served as a civilian attorney for the US army. His family moved to Heidelberg three weeks ago and on Wednesday Jay received a letter from the Propeller Club of the U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelberg
Germany
Jay Featherstone
Japan
U. S. Army
Jay
Propeller Club
Eleven Coe cadets chosen for summer AFROTC camps
Eleven Coe college AFROTC cadets receive orders for summer training camps essential to completing the four year program. Cadets report to bases including Selfridge Michigan Laredo Texas Griffiss New York Fairchild Washington Greenville Mississippi and Greenville on specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Selfridge Air Force Base
Michigan
Lloyd W. Brown, Jr
Richard A. Sandercock
Cedar Rapids
John R. Glidden
Muscatine
Edward T. Kuramoto
Honolulu
Hawaii
James E. Leger
Evanston
Kevin B. Jeffery
Oxford Junction
Lanny J. Martin
Alburnett
David L. Stejskal
Laredo Air Force Base
Texas
Howard L. Kucera
Fairchild Air Force Base
Washington
Griffiss Air Force Base
New York
Edwin L. Baldwin
Monticello
Robert Moll
Chicago
Greenville Air Force Base
Miss
Police Film Drunk-Driving Suspect in Cedar Rapids
Henry Neal, 53, of 512 Third Avenue SW, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of drunk driving and became Cedar Rapids police moving picture department’s first subject. A lobby camera triggered by the captain recorded Neal in the natural state as he entered the station, marking a shift from prior practice of using external photographers for such arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neal
Third Avenue
Police Moving Picture Department
Cedar Rapids
Neal
Runaway Navy Drone Goes 1000 Miles Before Crashing
A pilotless Grumman F-6F Hellcat drone broke from ground controls near Palm Springs California and flew about 1000 miles before crashing in a wheat field near Colfax Washington. The drone ran out of fuel while heading toward Spokane after being controlled from a mother ship and ground stations. two F-86 jets located it near Moscow Idaho before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Wash
Palm Springs
Calif
Here
Spokane
Idaho National Guard
Grumman
Graham Crusade May Cover July in New York
Evangelist Billy Graham says his New York crusade may run through July instead of ending June 30. He urged followers to postpone vacations as a capacity 19 000 crowd filled Madison Square Garden and 758 people made decisions for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Billy Graham
Graham
Madison Square Garden
Christ
Craig Systems Declares Ten-Cent Dividend
Craig Systems Inc board declares a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on common stock payable June 25 1957 to shareholders of record June 12 1957 in Danvers Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Systems
Danvers
Mass
Craig Systems, Inc
Roosevelt and Wilson Choirs to Present Joint Concert
Roosevelt and Wilson high schools will stage a combined concert Monday at 8 p.m. in the Wilson auditorium marking the first appearance of the Jefferson high school choir and the final appearance of the Roosevelt and Wilson groups as separate ensembles. About 150 students will perform, first separately then together. Terrence E. Carlson of Wilson will direct the combined choirs. Washington High’s Richard du Bois, now at Roosevelt, will direct the a cappella Mass he composed for the first performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson High School
Roosevelt
Wilson
Wilson Auditorium
Terrence E. Carlson
New Jefferson High School
Washington High
Richard du Bois
Iowa Seeks Substitute Chemical Bids for Dust Layer
The Iowa Highway Commission will seek a substitute for calcium chloride to use as a dust suppressant on gravel road detours during the construction season. Commissioner Russell Lunday led the announcement outlining the bid process and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Russell Lunday
Commission seeks substitute to curb identical bidding on chemical
Wednesday asked Mark Morris, commission research engineer, to seek a substitute. Lundy said he would like to find a way to stop the identical bidding of calcium chloride suppliers. The commission has twice rejected like bids of four companies on 620 tons of the chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Morris
Commission
Lundy
St Wenceslaus Graduation Set for 24 Friday
St Wenceslaus school will graduate 24 students at commencement Friday at 8 p.m. in St. Wenceslaus church. Rev John Benda of St Johns rectory Independence will deliver the address. Diplomas will be awarded to Carol Kos Lawrence Tresnak David Wislsel Jeanne Vlasek Robert Ruzicka Barbara Zeman Don Oujiri Harry Bird Mary Carlson David Treka Janice Svoboda Jerry McBowen Marion Panek Vincent Fiala Phyllis Keegan Jon Noah Sharon West Ronald Fish Rose Sebetka Robert Panosh Richard Salat Carol Miller Dennis Drahoz al William Cisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Wenceslaus School
St. Wenceslaus Church
John Benda
St. John’s Rectory
Independence
Carol Kos
Lawrence Tresnak
David Wislsel
Jeanne Vlasek
Robert Ruzicka
Barbara Zeman
Don Oujiri
Harry Bird
Mary Carlson
David Treka
Janice Svoboda
Jerry McBowen
Marion Panek
Vincent Fiala
Phyllis Keegan
Jon Noah
Sharon West
Ronald Fish
Rose Sebetka
Robert Panosh
Richard Salat
Carol Miller
Dennis Dra~hozal
William Cisler
Davenport Raps Shifting Bridge Protest Plans
Davenport mayor Walter Bease says a strong protest letter will oppose the Iowa Highway Commission plan to move one of the three Mississippi River crossings from Davenport to Muscatine. Davenport and Rock Island officials met to organize opposition as the commission eyes transferring the Rock River crossing. The plan, discussed with Muscatine leaders, has tentative U.S. approval. commission officials may travel to Washington to secure final consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
INS
Walter Bease
Iowa Highway Commission
Muscatine
Rock Island
Highway Commission
Robert Beck
Centerville
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Beck
Chief
John Butter
Washington
Mississippi
le Claire
Bettendorf
Rock Rivers
Rock River
Commission
Teens Favor Steady Dating Despite Moral Risks
Eugene Gilbert reports a nationwide survey showing a large majority of teens approve steady dating while many still see moral risks. About 68 percent trust in steady dating and two thirds of girls and one third of boys doubt its impact on morals, with petting common and calls for ground rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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PHOME
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The
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Christian Church
Justice Court
M. H. Biddick
Justice of the Peace
Dewayne Roy Jones
Center Point
Jack F. Marshall
John F. Worley
Des Moines
Marshall
Worley
Robert L. Parker
Clinton
John Robert Detwiler
Highbee
Roy E. Pinch
Mar‘ion
Dawson Vincent
Indianapolis
Don Vinson
Delbert Kern
Galena, Ill
IR. B. McKean
Cherry Point
N.C
B. M. Fagan
English Boulevard
Nancy Johnson
Adam Hansel
Lyla Dye
Dyelin
Bethine Culbert
Pat Mentzer
James P. Gable
C. W. Edwards
Waterville
Kan
C. B. Vernon
Edwards
Don Burgess
Michael Cira, Jr
Pueblo, Colo
Mary Patricia
Robert Charles
Stephen Michael
Michael Cira
Elmer Kurt
van Camp
Berlin
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Edison Pharmacy
Allen Bond
Enid, Okla
United Brethren Church
Smith Shoe and Service
Irving Drake
Whipholt
Minn
Nordman Jewelers
A&h
Cira
7Th Ave
Poplin
BEN Franklin Stores
Marion, Iowa
Coe Afrotc
Ba Foe
Graham Crusade
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
Iowa
St. Wenceslaus
Eugene Gilbert
California
Minnesota
Charles Steinwedel
Kenilworth, NL
Steinwedel
Violet Caffery
Springfield, Mo
Miami, Fla
Massachusetts
Mary
Jack
Les Reck
An's Electric
Lisle and
Reichle
Formica
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First Ave
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