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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1954

Page

9

Liberal Education Emphasized for Pre Med Students

Iowa pre medical students heard that liberal studies complement science in medical training. Cornell college President Russell D. Cole urged breadth beyond science to avoid an injustice to themselves and to society. The talk, part of a University of Iowa conference, stressed social insight and culture as essential for healthful living alongside professional competence.

Iowa City Iowa College Russell D. Cole Cornell College Mt. Vernon University of Iowa College of Medicine Cole SUI Virgil M. Hancher Russell Meyers SUI College of Medicine W. W. Morris Iowa Ellis A. Hicks Iowa State College W. F. Lynch Grinnell College Leland Johnson Drake University Frank G. Brooks Richard M. Caplan Des Moines Edward R. Duffie, Jr

Former Prison Guard Sentenced for Check Fraud in Fort Madison

D W Ayres aged 39 from Fort Madison received a seven year term in the state penitentiary. He pled guilty in Burlington district court to false drawing and uttering a check, returning as a prisoner to the prison where he once worked as a guard.

Fort Madison D. W. Ayres Ayres Burlington

Dubuque Tavern Operator Charged With Liquor Transport

Robert Leiser, 30, tavern operator near Dubuque, bound over to the grand jury on illegal transportation of liquor. State agent Glendor Mueller says Leiser was arrested with 24 fifths of liquor crossing the Mississippi from East Dubuque.

Dubuque Robert Leiser Grand Jury Glendor Mueller Leiser Mississippi River East Dubuque

Sioux City Bank Aide Apologizes To UPWA Union

Conrad E. Aronson, assistant cashier at Toy National Bank of Sioux City, apologized by letter to Russell Bull and the UPWA Sioux City chapter for remarks at a Des Moines banking meeting. He retracted statements accusing labor of inciting Communist influence and said his employer reprimanded him.

DES Moines Conrad E. Aronson Sioux City Bank CIO United Packinghouse Workers of America American Institute of Banking Aronson Toy National Bank of Sioux City Communist Party Russell Bull Packing House Workers Union United Packinghouse Workers of America Cudahy Packing Company UPWA Cudahy

Former Bank Cashier Fined for Check Kiting Scheme

Harry C. Cairns, 52, former Cambridge State Bank cashier, was fined 500 in federal court for participating in a 100000 check kiting scheme. He pled guilty to taking 2000 from Des Moines car dealer Orville Stevens to delay check remittances between January and September 1952.

DES Moines Harry C.cairns Cambridge State Bank Cambridge Cairns Orville Stevens Stevens William F. Riley Cairns Riley Guy D. Schooler Martford-Carlisle Savings Bank Carlisle Schooler

Iowa Probation Group Re-elects J. A. Lowell

Dr Walter A Lunden professor of sociology at Iowa State college urged uniform reporting and a statewide probation and parole system in Iowa at the Iowa Probation and Parole Association annual meeting. I A Lowell of Cedar Rapids was re elected president with Port Stitt Clarinda as vice president and H A Johnson Des Moines as secretary treasurer.

DES Moines Walter A. Lunden Iowa State College Iowa Lunden Iowa Probation and Parole Association I. A. Lowell Cedar Rapids Linn County Port Stitt Clarinda H. A. Johnson

Wanted ads mix with notices cluttering Gazette page

Public classifieds fragment shows out of town ads payable in advance with names like Earl J Boyle and Mary M Benson, lost items including a black white puppy and steer, alongside antiques and jewelry promotions a mass of odd lines including church notices and miscellaneous sale entries. The text preserves scattered personal and local business references amid disjointed catalog items.

Methodists Set 56th Session in Des Moines Iowa

Methodist leaders chose Des Moines for their nine state north central conference to meet July 12 1956 at the Veterans Memorial auditorium. Delegations will come from Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Chicago Des Moines Des Moines’ Veterans Memorial Auditorium Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota The Dakotas

Davenport committee backs funding for Annie Wittenmeyer home

The Davenport Town legislative interim committee recommended the 1955 legislature approve over 60 000 for remodeling three boys cottages at the Annie Wittenmeyer home after visiting the orphanage. The panel also endorsed Iowa City medical research center plans and noted existing appropriations of 950 000 from 1953 and 365 000 proposed from federal funds.

Davenport INS Annie Wittenmeyer University of Iowa Fdlow Iowa City Washington

Barbers Raise 4523 For Crippled Children

About 400 AFL union barbers from 14 Iowa communities raised 4523 dollars on Crippled Children's day last Sept 28. The Iowa State Association of Journeymen Barbers turned the funds over to the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Cedar Rapids contributed 72 dollars to the total.

Des Moines AFL Iowa Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults Iowa State Association of Journeymen Barbers Cedar Rapids

Wilhelm Receives Iowa Chemical Society Medal

Iowa City AP reports the seventh annual Iowa Medal awarded to Dr. Harley A. Wilhelm 54 Iowa State College research professor at a banquet. He is recognized for large scale production of uranium and other rare metal research and serves as associate director of the Institute for Atomic Research at Iowa State.

Iowa City Iowa American Chemical Society Harley A. Wilhelm Iowa State College Wilhelm Institute For Atomic Research

13 CSPS BALLROOM SHOWS AND LOCAL SERVICES

Local listings include a Saturday dance at CSPS Ballroom with the Pug Stuefen's Tenn Playboys and a November 20 event at Leo's Pioneers Sammy's. Class ads announce water well drilling, appliance repairs, and home improvements from contractors like Sharp, Daley, Kasner, and King. Numerous trades offer painting, carpentry, cement work, cleaning, and hauling with contact numbers.

Leo’s Pioneers Clark’s Ave N.E Melvin L. Kasner Vicliu Ang 5Th St Irvin Martinson

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