Five-Car Pileup Injures Four Near Oelwein
Special to The Gazette. Four persons were injured and five cars wrecked about 7:30 p.m. Friday nine miles east of Oelwein on highway 8. Involved were Robert Ott 26 and his wife Carol 24 and their daughter Karen 18 months from Waterloo, Clarence Warren of Wadena, and other drivers Albert Metz Dubuque George O Donnell of Waterloo and Lawrence Pinneke Mason City. Warren slowed for a narrow bridge. Ott rammed into O Donnell, sending cars into ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Highway
Robert Ott
Waterloo
Carol
Karen
Clarence Warren
Wadena
Otts
Warren
Ott
George O’donnell
Albert Metz
Dubuque
O’donnell
Lawrence Pinneke
Mason City
Heavy Mud Imported To Plug Gas Reservoir Near Redfield
Northern Natural Gas Company reports more than 600 barrels of heavy mud from Kansas imported to seal leaks in its underground gas reservoir near Redfield. Previous 1,500 barrels of Iowa mud failed to stop the leaks. officials expect complete sealing today with injection of the heavy mud, and no further gas will be injected until safety is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
INS
Kansas
Northern Natural Gas Company
M. L. Mead
Iowa
Mead
Nelsons Win Grand Championship Award
Harvey Nelson and Sons of Union Grove Wisconsin won the grand champion Holstein female at the National Dairy Cattle Congress. The show also crowned the reserve Holstein and Brown Swiss titles to Pabst Farms and Silas Lammer with regional exhibitors in Wisconsin Ohio and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Harvey Nelson and Sons
Union Grove
Wis
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Lee’s Farm
New Vernon
N. J
Pabst Farms
Oconomowoc
Silas
Dennis Lammer
Botkins
Ohio
Little Liz It’s easy to skip rungs on the ladder of success
A brief reflective item notes that progress often stalls when ambition overleaps steady climb. It cautions readers about rushing ahead, urging measured steps and patience in personal advancement. The piece hints at lessons learned from missteps and emphasizes steady growth.
Don Quixote Shines in Cue College Film Classics
Pat McPartland notes the Cue college Film Classics series screened a Spanish version of Don Quixote, praised for pageantry and acting by Rafael Rivelles and Juan Calvo. The long film drags at times but includes most of the knight’s adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McPartland
Cue College Film Classics
Cervantes
Rafael Rivelles
Don
Juan Calvo
Pancho
Rivelles
Jean Gabin
Lavender Hill
Mrs. John Milbach Dies at 66 in Walker
Mrs John Milbach a lifelong Walker resident died Friday night after a lingering illness Born September 15 1889 she married January 24 1911 Surviving her husband son Cecil of Walker three grandchildren Theodore Miller Independence Peter Miller Cedar Rapids and sister Rose Micheal Independence Services set for Monday at 9 am Sacred Heart Church burial in St Marys Cemetery Spencer Grove Rosary to be recited Sunday 8 pm at the Cecil Milbach home
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Gazette
Walker
John Milbach
Cecil
Theodore Miller
Independence
Peter Miller
Cedar Rapids
Rose Micheal
Sacred Heart Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Spencers Grove
Cecil Milbach
Oelwein Man Run Over by Own Auto
Tom Danaher a KOEL newsman in Oelwein was run over and injured by his own car Friday evening. He suffered a fractured rib and shock and was hospitalized after slipping on wet sand while trying to push the car up a incline. The vehicle backed over him pinning him for about thirty minutes before two passersby heard his calls for help. He had trouble breathing and was placed in an oxygen tent at the hospital.
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The
Gazette
Oelwein
Tom Danaher
Koel Here
Danaher
Hospital Aid Plan Okayed
DES MOINES The Iowa Hospital Advisory Council approved a plan to allocate 2,139,250 in federal aid to build hospitals and other health facilities. The major portion 1,524,940 goes to general tuberculosis mental and chronic disease hospitals. Communities must raise two thirds of project costs to qualify for aid. Federal funds for the year include 200,000 for long term chronic disease hospitals and cancer care 200,000 for diagnostic hospitals and centers 107,655 for rehabilitation centers and 107,655 for nursing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Hospital Advisory Council
F. W. Pickworth
Department’s Hospital Services Division
Blairstown Farmer Reinberg Found Dead in Car
Blairstown farmer William Henry Reinberg 57 was found dead in his car in a pasture from carbon monoxide fumes. He left home after lunch to fix a fence and was last seen by his wife before dusk. Survived by his wife Clara Emmet Reinberg two sons two daughters five grandchildren and three brothers. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at Dewey funeral home with Keystone cemetery burial.
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Blairstown
William Henry Reinberg
Frank Hapgood
Hapgood
Reinberg
Don
Keystone
Clara Emmet
Solon
William
Belle Plaine
Betty Furler
Lois Hessenius
Vinton
Foreclosure notice in Linn County Iowa district court
In Linn County Iowa a foreclosure petition by L L Plueger against George A Hanson Julia E Hanson Harley Clymer Alma Clymer Louis F Konicek Wilson C Carpenter and others seeks judgment on a note dated April 26 1946 payable to Bohemian Savings and Loan Association secured by a first mortgage on Northerly 32 feet of Lot 7 Block 14 Carpenter's Fourth Addition Cedar Rapids Iowa plus an easement for sidewalks The filing alleges the note and mortgage were assigned to the plaintiff and seek foreclosure sale and possible appointment of a receiver The defendants are to appear by November 14 1951 or default will be entered and decree issued Attorneys are Fisher Cedar Rapids Iowa
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Ayg
District Court
Linn County
L. L. Plueger
George A. Hanson
Julia E. Hanson
Harley Cismer
Alma Clymer
Louis F. Konicek
Ilson C. Carpenter
Citizens Loan Company
State of
Iowa
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
George A. Epson
Carpenter
Cedar Rapids
Recorder
Pas Ipator
Harley Clymer
Clymer
Powsen Laleges
Hanson Clymer
Inn County
Towa
Es Fisher
Attys
Explorer Scout Rescue Division To Get Badges
Explorer emergency fire rescue division graduation set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at Central fire station. Seventy four boys will receive auxiliary firemen badges as Police Safety Commissioner Prochaska and Fire Chief Hunter attend. Nat Hull urges past graduates in uniform to attend the public ceremony.
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Explorer
Explorer Emergency Fire Rescue Division
Nat Hull
Central Fire Station
Hull
E. A. Prochaska
Jesse Hunter
Clinton Lawyer Named SUI Dad
Iowa City reports Edward C. Halbach, 55, a Clinton lawyer and 1922 liberal arts graduate, was named SUI Alumni Dad of 1955. Nominated by daughter Connie, he attended Dad's Day events and football games, noting long attendance since entering Iowa in 1918 with two sons at the university and a daughter in liberal arts.
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Iowa City
Clinton
SUI
Edward C. Halbach
Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Iowa College of Law
Halbach
Dad
Connie
Joseph
David
Edward, Jr
Joe
Mary Lou Mortensen
Des Moines
Janet Bridges
Highland Park
Ill
Lewella Sullivan
Iowa GOP Officer Elects National Council Vice President
Mrs James Schramm of Burlington was chosen as second vice president of the National Council of Republic Workers at a Memphis meeting Friday. A Des Moines fire damaged the Ralph A Hultine home Friday with four children escaping smoke. Ozark Airlines will continue Quad City service per a CAB ruling allowing no mandatory stop at Davenport and Moline. Twelve Iowans met Gov Leo Hoegh at the statehouse Friday during his meet the people day. The next session will be at the Black Hawk courthouse in Waterloo Tuesday.
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G.O.P
James Schramm
Burlington
National Council of Republic Workers
Memphis
Ralph A. Hultine
Des Moines
Sharon
Christine
Timothy
Judy
Ozark Airlines
Quad-City
Davenport
Moline
Hoegh
Leo Hoegh
Statehouse
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Boy Who Fired Fatal Shot Under Observation
Leonard Arp Jr aged 10 Mason City admitted he accidentally shot and killed Darrell Sherrill aged 8 Mason City on September 23. A juvenile court ordered him to the Independence mental health institute for observation and treatment. Judge W P Butler will issue a further order after reviewing the institute's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Leonard Arp, Jr
Darrell Sherrill
Independence Mental Health Institute
W. P. Butler
Linn County Zoning Hearing on Sand and Stone Plant Permit
Linn County Zoning Commission will hold a hearing at room 103 Cedar Rapids on October 26 1955 at 7 30 P M on request by Harold L Nost for a special permit to operate a sieve sand and stone processing plant on described real estate in section 11 83 8. Administrative Officer WM Behrens presides.
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Linnity Zoning Commission
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Harold L. Nost
WM. H. Behrens
Linn County Zoning Commission
Memory of Mrs Mary Wert Dies Oct 8 1950
In memory of Mrs Mary A Wert who died October 8 1950 her memory remains clear in our hearts. Daughter Mary and Family remember her with affection and sorrow.
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Mary A. Wert
Mary
Diverse small ads mix across services and sales
A noisy collage of classified items lists mortuary and monument contact details, tailoring and repairs, jewelry, watch repair, a promise of no debt liability, employment asks for young ladies and show write ups, a hand cream ad, a printers auxiliaries rummage sale, and a relocation or travel note for a trip to San Francisco. Local numbers and addresses accompany each brief.
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Bhatte
al Affer
Marion
Hal Sheridan
Hollywood Entertainment Service
Guaranty Bida
K&m
K &M Pharmacy
Mt. Vernon Road
Auxiliares Day
8Th Ave. S.E
San Ncisco
Celit
Fae
Ith Ave
S.E
Van Eaton State Senator Divorced in Florida
Sixty six year old Sen Charles S Van Eaton of Sioux City says his wife Laura Martin Van Eaton divorced him in Florida over six weeks ago for extreme mental cruelty They had been separated since December 1954 He denied comment on a reported $181 500 cash and stock settlement She alleged his public criticism of her drinking and his sharp tongue The couple wed in Maryville Missouri on September 15 1929 and have two sons from a previous marriage
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Sioux City
Charles S. van Eaton
Florida
van Eaton
Laura Martin van Eaton
Dade City
Country Club
van Eatons
Maryville
Woman Dies Before Golden Wedding Celebration
Mrs Chester Leinnenweaver 73, tied to Webster with husband to mark their golden wedding this Sunday, was found dead Friday morning. Former Viola Jacobs married Oct 11, 1905 in Sigourney Christian parsonage. Survived by husband and two children Leo near Webster and Mrs Harry Weil near What Cheer. Service Sunday 2 p.m. Sigourney Christian Church. Burial Pennington Cemetery.
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Webster
Chester Leinnenweaver
Leinnenweaver
Sigourney
Viola Jacobs
Webster Town
Leo
Harry Weil
What Cheer
Sigourney Christian Church
Pennington Cemetery
Linn County Zoning Commission to hear amendment request
The County Zoning Commission will hold a hearing in room 103 to consider an amendment petition by Richard E. Crane Jr. et al to Linn County Iowa zoning rules. The plan creates a new Single Family District and adjusts Article VI Section 1 and related building area and lot width requirements in Zone Area No 1.
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Linn County
Linn Santy
Iowa
Trades and services ad list with multiple offerings
Various home service ads detail plumbing, masonry, carpeting, painting, chimney work, grading and hauling. Listings include contact numbers and businesses such as ANE Upholstering, Kraus, Breneman, Sam Smith, Jerry Voldingh, and Wally The Cleaner, among others. Some personnel notes and job listings appear for sales, office trainee roles, and truck driving positions.
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Trunecek
Wally
Marton
G. Krammer
Uaran
iMmrerey
Xterior Genera
Elitrand
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Nelsons
Little Liz
Don Quixote
Own Auto
Lichty
Via
Pickworth
Explorer Scout Rescue Division
Coast Guard
Ya-As
Gram'pa
CMON
Casanova
Agnes
Memoriam
Novak
Onument CO
Dial
L. V. Hosin
OsRs
Airera
Genta
D Save
Salway Steel
Renta
Probarco Jewelry
Bea
Indian Creek
Myer
Dennis, JR
Cedar Rapides
Rugs Salienw
Swisher Pavilion
Kenny Hofer
Frank Buhr
Melody Inn
Ave. SE
Mayou
Bob
His
Swab
Ourself
2Nd Ave
Draport Inn
Ely
Kutchera CO
Daintine
Too SR Rennedy
Dick Alexander
Marion Piper
Robert Kalous
Sth
Irvin n_ Martinson
Foundan
VIN _ SMITH
Pune
Arline” _Hughes
Repa
Hane Sahel
Jerry Voldingh
Marrif
Col- At
Balega
Tre
Credit
Baperi- Mabon
Des _ Moinesransportation Co
6Th St
Hotel
Roosevelt
Reson
Lee
Newman's
Neat
Ryenenese
Perpapert Joo Hubbard Ice & Bor Co
Ist
St. N.W
Uae
Pssentia
Confinen
Giza
Inditeu Oro
Haid Pte
Pices Ginity
I Gernledri
Lowe Pane
Mga
Zimmer
Lisbon
Town
Real Seeptate Ae
Mid Ste. Se. i
Anes Drytting Co
Ackee
Ee Treaties
Seeaee
Hothr
M. Brown
Jee
TAL
8Th St. NE
Apply Employment Office
Paul Myers
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