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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1954

Page

3

Lawler Family Grows to Ten with Triplets and Chicken Pox

Eldora Iowa reports on the Lawler clan in Hardin County as ten sons populate a six room farm home. Triplets joined eight-year-old Myron nine months old alongside four siblings, while all eight boys contract chicken pox. The family manages with dairy cattle and a home garden, plans a move to a smaller farm next March, and receives community aid from neighbors and church groups.

Eldora Jerold Lawlers Hardin County Lawlers Here Kenneth Daniel James Joseph Patrick Lawler Associated Press Jerold Lacher G. Patrick Re Fig Mathew Mark Myron

Delhi youth injured in hunting accident

A Delhi area hunting mishap left a youth with a shattered foot after a gun discharged while three youths, Keith 24 and John Tinker 16, waited by a car five miles west of Delhi. The accident occurred as they unloaded their firearms.

Delhi Ener Ronela Keith John Tinker Tinker

Three More Traffic Deaths Listed in Iowa

Iowa’s weekend traffic toll rose to 535 as three more people died in separate incidents. Mrs. Frank M. Kaspar 71 of Sioux City died when she fell from her husband’s car and was run over. Louis Vanderschaaf 57 of Orange City died after a hit and run on highway 67 near Princeton. Vernon LeRoy Rice 26 of Ottumwa died from injuries in a crash near Oskaloosa.

Associated P ' Iowa Frank M. Kaspar Sioux City Louis Vanderschaal Orange City Vernon LeRoy Rice Ottumwa Rice Oskaloosa Vanderschaaf Highway 67 Princeton Davenport Scott County Pete Wildman Geneseo Ill Kaspar

Rites Wednesday for Dr J C McCabe Williamsburg

Dr J C McCabe 68 retired veterinarian of Williamsburg died Sunday in an Iowa City hospital He had practiced in Fairfax West Liberty and Norway He is survived by his brother Dr J F McCabe and sister Mrs John Donahoe both of Williamsburg Services set for Wednesday at 9 am in St Marys

Williamsburg J. C. McCabe Iowa City McCabe Fairfax West Liberty Norway J. F. McCabe John Donahoe St. Mary's

Burial Planned at St. Marys Cemetery

The body lies at McSwiggin and Uhlmann funeral home with burial scheduled in St. Marys cemetery.

St. Mary’s Cemetery McSwiggin and Uhlmann Funeral Home

State Board Weighs Easing Auditing Rules for Colleges

State Board of Education discussed ways to loosen 1955 legislature auditing restrictions on state teacher, Iowa State, and State College. The meetings at the University of Iowa were held in secret last week with no firm decision. The current pre-audit system and continuous state auditor oversight face protests from the institutions.

Iowa City State Board of Education University of Iowa University Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College State Auditor State Board

School Presents Brooklyn Senior Class Play Soup to Nuts

The Brooklyn Senior Class presents Soup to Nuts at 7 45 p.m. Wednesday in the high school auditorium. The production showcases student actors and stage crew with a lighthearted script.

Brooklyn

Gifts totaling 7500 accepted for Iowa University

The University of Iowa accepted gifts and grants totaling about 7500 from the State Board finance committee. The Pharmacy College receives 5000 from the Pharmaceutical Association for educational TV films and kinescopes. 1000 goes to Ophthalmology from the American Optical Company for retinal stimulus research. 1000 from Grace W Jeans funds library books in memory of Dr. Philip C. Jones. The Fremont Lassies donate 5 to the Cancer Research Fund of the College of Medicine.

Iowa City University of Iowa State Board of Education Virgil M. Hancher College of Pharmacy A Pharmaceutical Association John R. Winnie SUI Television Center Finance Committee American Optical Company Southbridge Mass Iowalollege of Medicine Hermann L. Burian Grace W. Jeans Iowa Memorial Li City Philip C. Jones Fremont Lassies Lone Tree Cancer Research Fund SUI College of Medicine

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Eldora Farm John Graham Gail Rudolph United States New York City California New York Dora St Mary’s Church Ronald St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids D. M. Holdridge Guaranty Newton INS Thomas Humes John Weldon Humes AMES Clifford V. Ray, Jr Ray George Todd Todd and Peoples Bank and Trust Company West End of Third Avenue Bridge Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ethel Y. Pepin Trust Department E. Wilson 7Th Ave. SE Member FORD Newman Iowa U Newman's Beauty Salon Newman S
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