Marion Chamber Elects Board of Directors
The Marion Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday evening elected a 12 member board: Ralph P. Young Robert Gross Alvar Henderson Marvin Edison Harold Stickney Hugh Gordon Kenneth Murdoch Leonard Storn W N Shellenbarger Harold A Stowell Winfield A White and W N Lore. They will elect officers. The session followed a dinner with nearly 70 local merchants professionals and Sil waukee railroad representatives at the K V cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Ralph P. Young
Robert Gross
Alvar Henderson
Marvin Edison
Harold Stickney
Hugh Gordon
Kenneth ¥. Murdoch
Leonard &. Storn
W. N. Shellenbarger
Harold A. Stowell
Winfield A. White
WN. F. Lore
Silwaukee
K. V. Cafe
Bob Grass
Marion Installs New City Engineer Ralph Mills
Ralph HR Mills will start as full time city engineer of Marion in January after years with the Milwaukee railroad. He is a Cornell graduate and has worked on Alaska highways. his appointment comes as the city reorganizes street, sanitation and water departments under the new board of directors.
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Ralph HR. Mills
Marion
Milwaukee Railroad
Mills, Vara
Mar
Harvey E. Manision
Vomery
Perry
Jamester
Cm- Chesley
Royale
Alaska
Ann Lazio Ebeling
Dallas County
Chamber Mills
Inter Seon
Water Department
K & Iat Ae
Reckless Driver and 16 Speeders Fined in Cedar Rapids Court
Mervyn R. Cousins of Center Point faced reckless driving charges in Mayor Brewer's court and was fined 75 dollars. Sixteen speed violators were fined with amounts ranging from 10 to 39 dollars, including Richard Bailey, LeRoy Slaughter, Rose Mary Sisson, Jerry Cox, Kinhead, Straney, Hostetler, August Johnson, Newhart, Hunte, Gray, Toms, Greensway, Kinkead, Babbitt, and Dave Robertson. Noblers Vern Wolverton forfeited a 26 dollar bond for disturbing the peace. Two new building permits were issued in Marion for a Northview Drive dwelling and a Sixth Street dwelling, with costs of 12,000 and 6,000 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn R. Cousins
Center Point
George H. Brewer
Richard &. Bailey
Coggan
LeRoy Elzie Slaughter
Ceder Rapids
Rose Mary Sison
Cedar Rapids
Jerry St
Cox
Marion
Leon Charles J Kinhead
Mechanicsville
Norman D. Straney
Tipton
Herbert P. Hostetler
Springville
Duane August Johnson
Atkins
Raymond Newhart
Anamosa
Robert Ralph Hunte
John Aen Gray
Center Junction
John J. Toms
Jamey FB. Greensway
Bertha R Kinkead
Whittier
Bill Hugh Babbitt
Dave LeRay Robertson
Marion Schools Serve 11360 Lunches In October
John Messerli reports Marion school hot lunch program served 11 360 lunches in October with 4282 05 federal cash income. Expenditures totaled 4213 48 with aid projections and milk totals. Also notes mention birthdays visits conferences and local ads.
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John Messerli
Marion
Stwuas
Iowan fined for carrying loaded gun in car
Rudolph T. Wendler Jr of Davenport was fined 10 dollars after being charged with carrying a loaded and assembled gun in his automobile in Coggan. Other traffic violations included Mary E. McCammon and Wayne Chapman of Cedar Rapids fined 4 dollars for stop sign violations. Blackwell of Cedar Rapids and Franklin W. King of Center Point each fined 15 dollars for passing in a prohibited zone.
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Rudolph T. Wendler, Jr
Davenport
Nis
M. H. Biddick
Coggan
Mary E. McCammon
Wayne Chapman
Cedar Rapids
Tex
TV Curbs Delinquency Warned By Taishoff At TEL MOVIES
F Sal Taishoff of Washington says television curbs juvenile crime by keeping children indoors. He cites library records showing rising youth patronage and argues viewers prefer books and plays behind programs. He also criticizes critics who blame crime shows. Willie Rea Praswell received a suspended sentence for selling dogs and deceiving a judge about barking dog totals.
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Taishoff
Lewans
Broadcasting Tele+ wasting magazine
Sal Taishoff
Washington, D.C
Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity
Dergit
Willie Rea. Praswell
Buena Vista Launches Fund Drive for New Building
Buena Vista college begins a campaign to raise 430009 for a new two story building to replace Old Main destroyed by fire. College President John A Fisher and Rev Dr Luther P Powell chair the drive. Fire occurred in September. insurance paid 10000 with 100000 sought from the Synod of Iowa and the Presbyterian Church USA.
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Storm Lake
Buena Vista College
John A Fishter
Luther VP. Powell
Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Old Main
Presbyterian Synod of
Lawa
The
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Fatally Injured Man in Boone County Car Crash
Boone county records an eighth traffic death of 1956. George Egan, 68, of Boon, died Wednesday night from injuries after being struck by a car in the Svane coun area.
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Lowan
BOONE
INS
Boone County
George Egan
Boon
Svane Coun
Man Hurt After Being Hit by Car on Highway 30
An injury accident on Highway 30 in Boone Tuesday night left a pedestrian injured. The driver, John 5, 58, of Downe told police he met a car at the intersection where the crash happened and that Miller described the moment of impact.
Newsman Blasts Britain and France In Suez Move
Philadelphia AP report cites Max Harrelsen, AD chief correspondent at the U.N., telling AP editors that the British French invasion of the Suez Canal Zone was a monumental blunder that boosts Egyptian Premier Nasser’s prestige among Arab and Asian nations and may lead to Britain and France being banished as poor influences in the Middle East.
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Philadelphia
Suez Canal Zone
Nasser
Assomated Press
Max Harrelsen
U.N
APNE
Traer Hotel Operator W H Altwegg Dies in City
William TE Altwegg operator of the Oxford hotel in Traer died Wednesday evening after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at States funeral home with burial in Buckingham cemetery. Survived by wife three sons Wayne Virgil and William J and two daughters Mrs A E Bergensen and Mrs B N Ehrhardt along with grandchildren and sisters.
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Gprelal Bo
Ageurs
TRAER
William TE Altwegg
Docford
States Funeral Home
Buckingham Cemetery
Altwege Hed
Oxford
Tracr
Austin
Minn
Wayne
Virgil
William J
Cedar Rapids
A. E. Dergensen
Iowa City
B. N. Ehrhardt
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Ralph R, Mills
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Northview Drive
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Cedar Rapids Hospital
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Arthur Foreman
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Mirian High
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Lev Raim
Marlin Cox
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Alex Wery
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Balster
Phone Enterprise
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