Iowa Counties Share Road Fund Totals In New Study
Des Moines AP report shows over one million dollars allocated to primary highway construction in 16 Iowa counties for the year ending last June. Pouwa t am ie tops with 3 24 522, followed by Woodward and Polk with 3 661 085 and 3 143 241 respectively, while hard surfacing and widening received 83 241 836 overall.
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Iowa Highw Commission
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Sentencing Set in Tama for Ford and Krezek Case
A Louisa County jury found James Stanley Ford of Muscatine guilty of larceny after a boxcar incident near Columbus Junction. Ford, who suffered a fractured left leg, was treated and is to be sentenced at the Tama clinic by Judge F. G. Newell.
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John Krezék
Columbus Junction
James Stanley Ford
Muscat
Louisa County
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Strawberry Point Builds Multiple Projects Under Way
Strawberry Point reports nearly 100 projects in progress including a school addition costing about $225,000, street improvements, sewer and gutter work, and a new 310,000 service station. Ed Guettke of Earlville leads bids with exterior work by winter. August 1958 target for school completion. City sidewalk superintendents manage several contractors: Allied Construction, Jens Gleson, Sans Construction, and D X Sunray Oil.
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Earlville
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Sans Constru
Ad Waterlog
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Baffinty Brothers of Independence
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Kindergarten Closing Blamed On Protests By Parents
Special to The Gazette Volga Irale district faced a kindergarten shutdown as parent protests prompted the school board to close the program. Meetings cited finances and scheduling as key reasons while some parents demanded full day care or altered alternating days.
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Former Iowan To Head Gallup Research Firm
Former Iowa figure ThelBy Harrison Weber reports Dr. Paul I. Lyness, 39, to head the Princeton Gallup and Robinson research firm after rising from vice president to president. The change comes as the firm seeks tax and finance reforms and aims to devote more effort to direct client outcomes.
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Communications Daily
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Gallup and Robinson, Inc
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Gallup
Claude Robinson
Gallipag
Jon Cash
L. E. Purvis
Purvis
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Chicago
Harvard
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Gallup and
Rites Planned for Monticello Woman
Mrs. Ralph Bayne 48 died Monday morning. services set for Thursday at 1 pm at Goerisch funeral home. Survivors: husband, three daughters including Mrs. Allen Hinz and Janie Bayne both of Cedar Rapids, Judy at home. two sons Dennis at home and Joseph of Long Beach California. Burial in West Liberty Maryland followed by 4-H dairy contest standings with Michigan Washington New York and Virginia.
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Lamont
Monticello
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Goerisch
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Dannis
Joseph
Long Beach
Jin West Liberty
Maryland
Michigan
Washington
New York
Virginia
Tax plan debate and fluoridation study in Bluffs
A county tax plan discussion centers on a five mill levy with exemptions for government bonds and prominent corporations like Younkers Vikings Purp. Officials note administration is hard due to numerous exemptions and annual checks by the tax commission. City leaders in Bluffs study fluoridation of water supply, weighing a four year funding proposal and public health benefits for children.
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Dubuque
People's Natural Gas Company
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South Dakota
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Anumeasa
Cascade
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Pekody
Miller
Jowa
Younkers
Mayfas
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Corneil Bluffs Center Society
Barely Council
Araler Work Board of Trustees
Iowa
Tax Commission
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Fayette Prisoner Attempts Death by Own Action
A Fayette County jail inmate William Thomas of Des Moines attempted self harm at the West Union facility. He used a piece of glass to injure his arm and was taken to West Union hospital for treatment before transfer to juvenile reformatories and state facilities.
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Fayette County
William Thomas
Des Moines
Winneset
Entari Milley
Tax Commission
Wnion Hospital
Anamosa
Tegal
Caatsige
Camnar
Fexas Patie
Witesestuck Comnty
Fatetla
Jarman Named Jones County Superintendent
Paul H. Jarman has been named new superintendent of schools for Jones county. He will begin October 21, succeeding Joseph Beave who resigned September 1 to enter private business in Florida. Jarman brings 12 years at Dundrie Center and prior stints at Cincinnati and Seymour.
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Anamosa
Paul H. Jarman
Jones County
Harold Larson
Jarman
Dundrie Center
Joseph Beave
Florida
Cincinnati
Seymour
Seymour and Leathing Center
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