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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1956

Page

7

Citizens Committee Elects 26 Member Iowa Hospitals Board

The Citizens Committee for Iowa Hospitals led by Thomas C Murphy of Red Oak announces a 26 member executive committee largely drawn from hospital trustees to back legislation enabling hospitals to negotiate with medical specialists locally. The group aims to support hospitals in a dispute over employing specialists and plans meetings in Red Oak Mt Pleasant Waterloo Storm Lake Des Moines November 12 16 with the Iowa Hospital Association and doctors to discuss the issue.

Red Oak Citizens Committee For Iowa Hospitals Thomas C. Murphy Murphy Iowa Polk District Iowa State Medical Society Iowa Hospital Association Iowa Hospital Association Mt. Pleasant Waterloo Storm Des Moines Citizens Committee T. C. Aarestad Denison Robert C. Armstrong Armstrong Clothing Company Harry Boyd the Gazette Cedar Rapids Clarke E. Bailey Creston W. Harold Brenton Clyde Herring Luther L. Hill Raynold J. Lingwall Martin B.pardekooper John Dailey Burlington F. Gerald Ensley Martin Fabricius Osage Clarence Hill Minburn H. C. Huiskamp Keokuk G. O. Hurley Harley Walden Larned Waterman Davenport Z. Z. White Storm Lake O. N. Hultman Stanton

Fawn Engineering, UAW Reach New Contract After Strike

DES MOINES UP The Fawn Engineering Company and Local 270 of the United Auto Workers Union announced they have reached a new contract ending a 46 day strike by seventy workers. The agreement gives an immediate five cent hourly raise and raises up to twenty five cents in the first year with five cents more in year two and year three.

Des Moines Fawn Engineering Company United Auto Workers Union

Five Iowans Charged In Duck Smuggling Case From Canada

U S Customs in Pembina North Dakota filed charges against five Iowa men for illegally bringing 74 mallard ducks into the United States from Saskatchewan Canada. The group led by C D Willcox included Dr John Patterson and his son Dr John W Patterson Ries Tuttle and Lowell Harris. A Patterson owned converted bus with living quarters was held by customs. The case was turned over to U S District Attorney Floyd H Davis in Fargo.

Pembina N. D U. S Canada United States Paul Hoghaug Dakota C. D. Willcox Des Moines John Patterson John W. Patterson Ries Tuttle West Des Moines Lowell Harris Marshalltown Tuttle Des Moines Register Tribune Patterson Hoghaug Saskatchewan Fargo

Notice of Executor Appointment No 25195

State of Iowa Linn County notice to creditors and debtors that Emma Armstrong deceased has an executor Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingersoll of Cedar Rapids appointed November 9 1956 by The Merchants National Bank executor Attorneys name and address included for filing claims and payment requests to the estate district court cork office reads as cork of Linn County Iowa.

State of Iowa Linn County Emma Armstrong Iowa Cork Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll Attorneys State of

Notice of Assessment for Cedar Rapids Street Improvements

City Council of Cedar Rapids Iowa has on file a plat and schedule of proposed assessments for several street unions in Cedar Rapids. Public hearing is set for December 3 1956 at 10:00 AM at the City Council chambers to consider objections. objections must be in writing and filed with the City Clerk within twenty days from posting and first publication. Maude M Krebs City Clerk. Published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette on November 8 9 10 1956.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Plata City of Cedarapids 36Th F Avenue G Avenue E Avenue 26Th Street Prairie Drive 25Th Street 32Nd Street 27Th Street 29Th Street Emerald Avenue Bever Park Airydale Court Knoll Street Mansfield Avenue Soutter, Avenue 30Th Street Mt. Vernon Road Seely Avenue 28Th Street Stuart Memorial Drive Mt.Vernon Road 14Th Avenue Wiley Street 20Th I 21St Street Crescent Street 1St Avenue Maude M, Krebs Ign

Pheasant Hunt Turns Vengeful Home intruder tale

Oscar Anderson, 40, began pheasant hunting with a revenge motive after returning to a wrecked home. A pheasant broke in, created more damage, and fled before being shot later that night. He then planned to hunt with his three sons near Kellogg as his family watched.

Des Moines Oscar Anderson Anderson Kellogg

Probe of Sixth District Vote To Start Monday

Fort Dodge Democrat Donald Mitchell says a congressional investigation into the Sixth district election will begin early next week. Richard T. Allen of Memphis is to arrive Sunday as investigator for the House Elections Committee. Mitchell alleges irregularities in absentee ballots after Merwin Coad defeated Rep. James Dolliver by about 39 votes, and notes Emmet County canvassing began Thursday contrary to Iowa law.

Fort Dodge Donald Mitchell Mitchell Richard T. Allen Memphis Tenn House Elections Committee Merwin Coad Boone James Dolliver James Davis Dtenn House Committee Allen Emmet

Des Moines Opens Four Lane Avenues to Traffic

Des Moines motorists on highways 6 64 and 65 can now use newly four lane sections in northeast Des Moines. Avenue Frederick M Hubbell and adjacent Euclid avenue reopened Friday though work remains to finish widening and repaving. The project includes 2.3 miles of new paving with an estimated cost of 800000 dollars.

Des Moines Frederick M. Hubbell Euclid Avenue

Hawkeye Woman Hurt In Car Truck Crash

Hazle Burkhart, 51, of Hawkeye, is hospitalized with a broken leg after a car and pickup collision four miles west of Oelwein. Archie Steggall, 73, of Oelwein, driving the pickup, was also injured with a broken rib.

Oelwein Hazle Burkhart Hawkeye West Union Hospital Here

Fire Destroys Bremer Clothing, Damages Downtown Building

Fire in a downtown Iowa City building Friday caused about 4500 in losses. Bremer Clothing sustained 2500 in water damage while the structure incurred 1500 and a photo studio 400 from water. Firemen said the blaze started in wastepaper at the foot of a second floor stairway.

Iowa City Bremer Clothing

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on November 16, 1956, at 9 a.m., the District Court in Cedar Rapids will hear proof and admission of the last will of Roy C. Nie ttert, late of Linn County, for probate. Arthur AR, Clerk. Howard Smith, attorney. Administrative details follow for estates of Della McMinds and Florence Edith Day Robertson with payment of debts and filing of claims in Linn County Court.

State of Iowa Linn County Roy C. Nietert Cedar Rapids Iowa

Lost and Found and Classified Ads in Gazette

Notices and advertisements list items found and lost, services offered, drivers, and meeting notices. Items include a white wristwatch, a tan bifold, a small bay mare, a white-faced steer near a REA plant, a tick hound, a white dog with yellow spots, a grey billfold, and wardrobe repairs. Local businesses advertise monument services, tailoring, ladder rental, barber college, leather craft classes, and sewing machines.

F Ave 1St Ave 1St St Paul Johnson Center Point Rea C St Toddville Cedar Rapids Cedar Ills Robert Kissing Anne ‘Ailor Ee Otel Bae 4Th St. SE Safway Steel C.R. Barber College Gilbert Williams Pairfax Iowa Miami Fla Calleas UT Siegel É Ave Mygel Leonard M. Kucera 6Th St 2Nd St Poison Ivy K&m Mt. Vernon Rd

Gruemmer Free On $3,500 Bond

Henry Gruemmer a 42 year old Wilton Junction man was released on $3 500 bond after weeks in Scott County jail on charges tied to a half million dollar fraudulent stock scheme. Attorney Martin McCarthy posted the bond for Gruemmer who left with his family and refused to comment. He is charged in a federal case over stock sales in natural gas wells in New Mexico and awaits trial.

Davenport Henry Gruemmer Wilton Scotts County Martin McCarthy Edmund H. Carroll Gruemmer Iowa New Mexico

Iowa Welfare Assn Officers Named in Des Moines

Edward J. Thomson of Des Moines becomes president of the Iowa Welfare Association. Other officers include Phyllis Kocur and Addison Parker Jr. as vice presidents, D. B. Arnold as vice president, Everett Daggett as treasurer, and Jean Purdy as secretary. Dr Milford E Barnes spoke to about 500 workers on adolescence and parenting.

DES Moines Edward J. Thomson Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Division Iowa Welfare Association Phyllis Kocur Addison Parker, Jr D. B. Arnold Ottumwa Everett Daggett Fairfield Jean Purdy Milford E. Barnes Pennsylvania Barnes University of Iowa

Recreation to join the three Rs in schools

Denver recreation expert J Earl Schlupp urged adding recreation as a fourth R. He told Des Moines Chamber of Commerce that schools teach living poorly and educators must teach how to enjoy life. He linked a 36 hour work week to more leisure time and called for broader recreation planning.

Des Moines Denver J. Earl Schlupp Schlupp American Recreation Society Des ‘Moines Chamber of Commerce

Canners Name Lebans Vinton as Director

DES MOINES AP The Iowa Nebraska Canners Association re elected Fred Wright of Grimes as president at the close of a one day convention here Friday Alfred Rieck Tripoli vice president and Guy E Pollock Marshalltown secretary named as directors were Floyd Asher Clarksville Leo Gleason Des Moines Wright and Robert Lebans Vinton Four kinds of cooking ther mometers are available for the oven for roasting meat for candy and frostings and for deep fat frying

DES Moines Iowa-Nebraska Canners Association Fred Wright Grimes Alfred Rieck Tripoli Guy E. Pollock Marshalltown Floyd Asher Clarksville Leo Gleason Wright Robert Lebans Vinton

Local notices and personals chaos mix of ads and thanks

Thank you note expresses gratitude for neighbors and friends after a bereavement and for a Rev Keith Taber. Classifieds include watches repair, rest home opening in Springville, beauty shop specials, service jobs, child care listings, cleaning and labor ads, and employment inquiries from Checker Electric Supply.

Keith Taber Stuart J. Grauerholts Probasco Elay Palace Theater Colehour Rest Home Springville

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Citizens For Hospitals Fawn Engineering Lichty Cbsent Naa Ge Real Scleo By Jimmy Hatlo Baskerville Floyd H. Davis U. S. Fishland Wildlife Service Minneapolis Lowan Arthur AR Bisted Court Howard Smith Della McMinds Florence Edith Day Robertson Carl Hendrickson Gazette Sunday Gazette EONAR Novak Monument CO Ave Lebans van Cleve Beauty Shop PUG & His Prairie Moon Prairieburg Charlie's Ruy Novak 12Th Ave Kenny Hofer Tom Owens Swisher Pavilion Barnstormers Inc Ezette Addion Irvin Martinson Paul “Whitters J. Kraus Acaesauras Dave Miller Ed Rathie Onnie Heeb Odo Ms Greetings Dave Farley Harol Poulsen Ae Lee Garbace Gaumon DIAL Stanek Met P.O. Ox F W. Lyman Moe Gen Bill Leibrand Ed Simon Paul J Nolan Bachman Carpenter Generai W. Turner L. A 2Nd St. NE Vic Bartow Stair Building Bob Waddington Hamilton St Bob COE College Myers Servic Station Oe Garfield School Kenwood School Nome Johnson School Cherry-Burrell and Sauare D Co Detion Brown Sewino Berr Seasui USA Philco Techrep Piyen Hiladelphia R. W S. Burdick Hooter “Roosevelt Inter View Killian CO Cedar Rapi Efer Ace Group Miles & CO Ird Ave Fred Miles EM Herman Randle Maytag Philco General Electric Florence T.V. A Stampfer’s Dubuane Severn Packare Hobe B. Haynie Montrose Hotel Dick King Culver Motors 2Nd Ave. SE KBOE Glen Stanley Oskaloosa Checker Electric Supply Cces Bulding & Sales Organization OP Insurance Feay Sieger Box Gazette Sheraton Montrose Marion Frey Appenitvise
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