Cornell College Prepares for Big Saturday Convocation
A crowd of about 3.000 is expected on the Cornell campus Saturday for a Parents Day convocation at King Memorial chapel. The event features Olin Foundation officers presentation, a dedication of the new Olin hall, a campus tour, a football game, and evening programs including a talent show and dorm open houses.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
King Memorial Chapel
Russell D. Cole
Cornell
Olin Foundation
Charles L. Horn
Minneapolis
James O. Wynn
New York
Ralph Clark
Chicago
Cole
Ash Park
Cornell-Monmouth
Six from Iowa U participate in Project Sherwood fusion work
IOWA CITY AP Six University of Iowa faculty members and former students joined Princeton University’s Project Sherwood to explore atomic fusion for peaceful uses. James Van Allen announced the names, noting the project will require years to develop a controllable fusion apparatus.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Princeton, N. J
James van Allen
SUI Physics Department
Iowa
van Allen
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Sherwood
Washington
Melvin Gottlieb
SUI
Junior class plays and homecoming events highlighted
School days in London present Finders Creepers on Oct 14 at 8 p.m. in the gym. Aurora hosts Fools Will Be Fools Friday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. Maynard holds a Friday homecoming with parade, pep rally, a football game, and a king and queen dance. Mt. Vernon fielding queen candidates Gretchen Beckhelm et al with crowning Friday at the Columbus Junction game. Brandon presents Crazy But Cute on Oct 14. Calmar crowns Helen Lien as homecoming queen with attendants at the Guttenburg game Friday followed by a dance.
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London
Aurora
Maynard
Mt. Vernon
Gretchen Beckhelm
Barbara Clements
Pat Conner
Barbara Pence
Leona Reyhons
Columbus Junction
Brandon
Felder, Guttenberg Real Estate Owner Dies at 60
E A Felder of Guttenberg, 60, owner of a real estate and insurance agency, died after a two week illness. A World War I veteran and former pure food inspector, he leaves his wife Ina and son James. Services set for Saturday at 9 30 a m at St Marys church with burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Guttenberg
E. A. Felder
Felder
Legion
Ina
James
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bids on Dysart School Bonds Due October 11
The Dysart school board will receive bids for a 250000 dollar school bond issue and a 10000 dollar school bus garage bond issue. Bids are due by 2 p.m. October 11 and will be opened at the Community building by secretary William J. Broz.
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Dysart
Dysart School Board
William J. Broz
Iowa and Nearby Births and Moves Highlight Local Notices
The notice batch records property purchases in Iowa Briels and Wauron, a hospital return from Manchester, band performances in Dubuque, and several births in Manchester with September and October dates. It also notes patient statuses in Xavier hospital and VA facilities, plus a law trusteeship scholarship awarded to Noel I Smith of Elgin at George Washington University.
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Greeley
Jake Smock
Harold Ingles
Russell Smock
Louis Moser
Earlville
William Kragenbrink
Manchester
Monticello
Cecil Goettsch
Boston
Goettsch
National Funeral Directors’ Association
Delaware
Dell Zirtz
Xavier Hospital
Dubuque
Elberon
W. F. Kucera
VA Hospital
Iowa City
Wauron
Sylvan Hinrichs
O’brien
Leonard O’brien
John Ryan
Lyman Hines
Albert Herman
Robert Wieser
Lawrence Kephart
Vincent Gaffney
Harvey Fife
Bernard Daugherty
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Wayne Yelben
Robert Yelben
Everett Nichol
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Paul Novak
Elgin
Noel I. Smith
Iowa State College
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Guernsey Smith
Victor Youth 17 Injured in Car Crash Near Victor
Victor Wentland a senior at St. John’s parochial school was reported in good condition at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after suffering back arm and leg injuries when the car he drove overturned on a gravel road Tuesday night He was pinned beneath the vehicle and freed by passers by John Doud and Peter Van Waus.
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Victor — Michael Wentland
John Wentland
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Wentland
John Doud
Peter van Waus
St.John’s Parochial School
Water Policy for Iowa Is Needed, Study Unit Told
A Des Moines hearing before the Iowa Water Resources Study Committee heard from about a dozen organizations on the need for a basic state water policy. Geologists noted the water supply varying by region while the state remains in good overall shape. Participants included Iowa State College, US Geological Survey, Izaak Walton League, and several water utilities and trade groups.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Water Resources Study Committee
James W. Hudson
Wendell Pendleton
Storm Lake
Iowa State College
U. S. Geological Survey
Izaak Walton League
Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association
Marshalltown and
Fort Dodge
Two Allamakee Men Leave for Induction
WAUKON Two Allamakee county men leave for Des Moines to report for induction. Keith M. Land of Luana and Marlin D. Swenson of Postville departed Monday joining the armed forces in the war effort.
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Waukon
Allamakee County
Keith M. Land
Luana
Marlin D. Swenson
Postville
Des Moines
Volunteers Link School and Home for Sick Coggon Boy
Community effort connects George Ellsworth house to Coggon school through a two way intercommunication system. Gary Ellsworth, afflicted with muscular dystrophy, will join his fifth grade class via the line. Norman Henderson and many local residents aided the project with Bell Telephone crews to complete the line and equipment.
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George Ellsworth House
Coggon School
Gary Ellsworth
Norman Henderson
Central City Telephone Company
Ellsworth House
Coggan
Adrian Jordan
George
Walter Ellsworth
Jim Henderson
Robert Mollenhauer
Harley Williams
Bill Lennox
Wallace Mills
Bob Henderson
Dudley
David Henderson
Wayne Penningroth
W. T. Henderson
Willard Robinson
Supt
J. B. Hungerford
Lions Club
Bell Telephone Company
T. R. Fristoe
Job Officials in Heated Exchange Des Moines Dispute at Iowa Commission
Des Moines based report details a clash among Iowa Employment Security Commission members Frank L. Engel J C Blodgett and Claude M Stanley. Engel rejects renting new office space while Blodgett accuses him of obstructive conduct amid the heated exchange at the commission office.
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Des Moines
Frank L. Engel
Davenport
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Commission
Engel
J. C. Blodgett
Claude M. Stanley
Commissioners Clash Over Office Move At Des Moines
Tension rose among commissioners as Blodgett and Stanley urged moving the Des Moines office from a mixed state and local building. Engel called the plan undignified and faulted the cost, arguing the present site can house all staff with proper arrangement, and noting annual rents would total 107,680 dollars for five years.
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Blodgett
Stanley
Des Moines
The
Commission
Blodget
Engel
Cosmic Ray Researcher Returns to SUI Campus
Iowa City reports one of a four man cosmic ray team has returned to the University of Iowa after completing the first phase of 1955 balloon rocket explorations in the far north. George Ludwig a SUI senior from Tiffin flew back to resume studies aboard the navy ship carrying the Iowa researchers. The others Frank B. McDonald Joseph Kasper and Carl McIlwain are expected back on campus later this month.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
George Ludwig
SUI
Tiffin
U. S. Navy
Iowa
Office of Naval Research
Frank B. McDonald
Joseph Kasper
Cedar Rapids
Carl MclIlwain
Houston
Lare
Ludwig
Outside Officers Used in Raids Cost Iowa $324
Des Moines AP says the state paid 324.07 for outside peace officers used in liquor raids at Davenport Le Mars and Remsen. Officers John Stark Arthur Longseth William Huffman and Gerald Allen submitted claims. County Attorney Countryman defended the cost as nominal and worthwhile.
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Des Moines
Dayton Countryman
Davenport
le Mars
Remsen
Countryman
State Executive Council
Leo Hoegh
John P. Stark
Nevada
Arthur
Three Men Hold Up A&P Store in Sioux City Money Grab
Police searched for three men who held up an A&P supermarket near downtown Sioux City at about 9 p.m. Wednesday. Two gunmen forced manager Ed Reineke to surrender about $500 from the cash register as ten customers watched. The trio fled in a large blue sedan, with a third man waiting inside.
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Sioux City
A&p
Joe Davidchik
Ed Reineke
Reineke
Davidchik
Schwengel Plans Districtwide Visits Before 84th Congress
Representative Fred Schwengel of Davenport announced tentative plans to visit every First district county before returning to Washington for the second session of the 84th Congress. The schedule begins October 11 in Keosauqua with a series of all day meetings through December 14 in Davenport, listing several cities and counties across the district.
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
Mt. Pleasant
Henry County
Wapello
Louisa County
Muscatine
Marengo
Iowa County
Iowa City
Johnson County
Tipton
Cedar County
Davenport
Scott County
Manchester Hospital Receives $13870 Bequest
A check for 13870.05 was presented to Delaware County Memorial hospital from the estate of Sarah L. Gillespie Huftalen. The bequest amounts to more than half of her estate, and she had lived in Manchester for many years. Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank is the executor.
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Manchester
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Sarah L. Gillespie Huftalen
Alumni Dad of 1955 To Be Named at SUI
Iowa City selection will be introduced Friday evening at a Dad's Day concert in the Iowa Memorial Union. The alumnus, nominated by his child at the university, will be honored during Dad's Day activities ahead of the Iowa Indiana football game.
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SUI
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Iowa
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Naval Research Laboratory
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Independence, Mo
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