Garbee Inaugurated At Upper Iowa University Saturday
Upper Iowa University will inaugurate its new president Dr Eugene Emmett Garbee on Saturday. The event includes granting an honorary Doctor of Science to football figure John H Doe Derman a longtime coach. The ceremony features an academic procession at 9 30 a m and an inaugural address by Dr Kenneth W Colegrove with a luncheon and dinner program following.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Eugene Emmett
Garbee
Granc Olel
John H. “Doe” Derman
Drake University
Upper Iowa
New York University
Dec Derman
Kenneth W. Colegrove
Northwestern University
Doc
Dorman
Elderly Woman Killed by Train At Sioux City
An elderly Sioux City woman, Mrs. Katherine M. Kenyon aged 65 to 70, was killed when she stepped in front of a starting switch engine at a crossing. The engineer was Clarence Dring of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha line. Second, Carl Rodewald, 56, of Rockwell City died after a truck crash four miles southwest of Farnhamville, with Carl Jurgenson, 18, Farnhamville, injured lightly. Rodewald's survivors include his wife and several children.
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Sioux City
INS
Katherine M. Kenyon
Lake City
Carl Rodewald
Rockwell City
Farnhamville
Loyd Cocilicott
Calhoun County
Carl Jurgenson
Rodewald
Jurgenson
Tragic One-Car Crash Kills Joyce Johnson in Asbury
Joyce Johnson 22 formerly of Sioux City Iowa was killed in a Monday one car crash in Asbury Missouri. Three passengers, 21 from Joplin Missouri, injured. Johnson was divorced and her two children were with her mother Elsie Washourn Clinton Missouri.
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Asbury, Mo
Joyce Johnson
Sioux City
Baptists Hold Annual Convention at Boone
Boone Iowa delegates met for the annual Iowa Baptist convention with over 206 participants. The agenda featured a pastors conference, the Women’s Mission Society meeting, and a Sioux Falls college alumni reunion. Dr Evan Feiff, president of Sioux Falls college, was scheduled to speak.
Students Seek Voting Age 18 Endorsement
The Iowa Association of Student Councils, representing high school factions statewide, urged lowering the voting age to 18 during a meeting in Ames. Bob Bartels, 17, of Lytton was elected president, also serving as western division VP, with Tom Mikelson, Shirley Schafer, and Coral Crawford named as officers.
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Ames
INS
Iowa Association of Student Councils
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
Bob Bartels
William Bartels
Lytton
Association
Tom Mikelson
Clarion
Shirley Schafer
Creston
Coral Crawford
Iowa City
Manchester and Oneida Railroad To Pay Dividend
The Manchester and Oneida Railroad Company declared a 30 percent dividend totaling about $20,000 on roughly $865,000 of stock as of October 1. Payments begin next week, with a second 20 percent dividend likely next year after selling real estate. About 75 percent of stock is locally held and most personal property has been sold. The right of way acreage is being sold to farmers, depots and property are changing hands, and local merchants repurposed assets while the steel rails brought in $5,000 for use in mining districts.
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Manchester
Oet. 1
Oneida
Hubert Carr
Gneida
Carr
West Main
River Streets
Les Fink
Franklin Street
Denat
Bert Friebel
Standard Oi Company
Duebuatne Packing Company
River Street
Death in Korea Claims Harley Haigh at 22
Mr and Mrs Walter Haigh of Manchester report the death of their youngest son Harley Eugene Haigh 22 killed Saturday in action while serving on the air craft carrier Kearserge in Korea He was born on a farm near Hopkinton attended Manchester high school and after World War II served three years in the army in Alaska He joined the navy in 1951 married June 21 to Barbara Boothby of Bremerton Wash Survived by his wife and parents two brothers Merle and Howard and a sister Mrs Thomas Kenna with another brother Walter deceased a year ago at 31
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Manchester
Walter Haigh
Harley Eugene Haigh
Korea
Kearserge
Haigh
Hopkinton
Manchester High School
Alaska
Navy
Barbara Boothby
Bremerton
Wash
Merle
Howard
Thomas Kenna
Toledo
Walter
Walker School Merger Rejected by Rural Voters
The Walker area proposal to consolidate five districts was defeated in four rural districts despite a Walker majority. In Walker, 198 for and 11 against supported the plan, but rural districts cast 89 for and 129 against. The four rural districts were Grant township north in Linn county Polk in Benton county and South Cano and Sardinia in Buchanan county.
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Spreiss
Gazette
Waleker
Walker
Grant Township
Linn County
Polk
Benton County
Cano
Sardinia
Buchanan County
Iowa Chiropractors Elect New Officers
Des Moines AP reports Dr. W. E. Borgerson of Oakland was elected president of the Iowa Chiropractors Association. Dr. L. R. Boyce of Chariton named vice president and Dr. Gerald Whitten of Des Moines chosen secretary-treasurer. Directors include Dr. O. E. W. Smith of Hed Oak and Dr. J. A. Berquist of Marshalltown. Women’s auxiliary officers: Mrs. J. D. Wonderlick of Oskaloosa president, Mrs. Ray Deming of Dubuque vice president, Mrs. L. R. Bovee of Chariton secretary, Mrs. Paul Peeble of Rock Rapids treasurer.
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Des Moines
W. E. Borgerson
Oakland
Iowa Chiropractors Association
L. R. Boyce
Chariton
Gerald Whitten
Chhosen
Smith
Hed Oak
J. A.berquist
Marshalltown
Low River Stage Halts Oakville Ferry Service
Low river water on Tuesday forced the Oakville Mississippi ferry between New Boston NL and a point north of Oakville to suspend service until water levels rise. The move affects river traffic as operators halt trips amid low water conditions.
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Oakville
INS
Mississippi River
New Boston
ALC Rejects Social Security for Pastors
WAVERLY AP The American Lutheran Church voted not to seek extending federal social security to ordained clergy. It urged congress to consider inclusion if amended, while dissenting from four sister bodies in the National Lutheran Council. The convention also cut retirement to 65, pressed higher minister salaries, and backed immigration of properly screened refugees.
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Waverly
American Lutheran Church
ALC
National Lutheran Council
Evangeli ‘Cal Lutheran
Augustana Lutheran
United Evangelical Lutheran
Danish Lutheran Churches
United States
Johnson Names Chairmen of 12 Legion Groups
In Des Moines AP report Iowa department American Legion commander Donald E. Johnson named chairmen for 12 standing committees. Notable appointees include James T. McCabe Pleasant Americanism Theodore Murphy Ida Grove Boy Scouts Oscar Stafford Chariton ceremonial Vincent Maxheim Clinton civil defense and others.
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Donald E. Johnson
Iowa
American Legion
James T. McCabe
Mr. Pleasant
Theodore E.murphy
Ida Grove
Boy Scouts
Oscar Stafford
Chariton
Vincent Maxheim
Clinton
Civil Defense
D. A. van Cieave
Missouri Valley
Henry Olson
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
E. E. Carlson
Battle Creek
Frank B. Ulish
Fort Dodge
Earl Foodle
Boone
Howard W. Bracks
Legislative
Ralph W. Travis
Waterloo Marksmanship
Harry F. Lewis
West Liberty
Johnson
Karl Hass
Clear Lake
Roy Westerlund
Red Oak
E. W. McNeil
Montezuma
W. H. Bartley
Iowa City
Homecoming Badges On Sale For 1952 Iowa Event
SUI groups plan to sell 1952 homecoming badges featuring Herky the Hawk in a 60 yard toss into Ohio State's end zone. The sale runs Oct 23 to Oct 25 during Dolphin show and homecoming dance. Seven organizations target a sales record of 33,000 to fund parade open house and monument, with badges at 16 cents. Sales staff will operate from the student union and board trains at Marengo and West Liberty.
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Iowa City
Herky the Hawk
Ohio State
E. K. Jones
Jones
Tailfeathers
Baptist Fellowship
YMCA
United Students Fellowship
Hiltel Foundation
Canterbury Club
Bethany Fellowship
Women’s Recreation Association
Iowa Memorial Union
Marengo
West Liberty
1SC Alumni To Hold Reunions
Iowa State College alumni plan a big weekend with homecoming events Friday and Saturday. Social meetings, open houses, and reunions will bring together graduates from all divisions for a pre game barbecue and post game gatherings at State gymnasium.
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Ames
Iowa State College
W. E. “Red” Barren
Alumni Association
Veterinary ‘Medicine
Clyde Williams
Iowa State College University of Colorado
State
Loveless Touts Change in Iowa for 1952 Election
Herschel Loveless, Democratic candidate for governor, told a Democratic rally in Albia that Iowa needs change in 1952. Ottumwa mayor criticized state leadership for lax welfare focus and accused a Des Moines gang and a chief executive of failing to fix errors and misdeeds.
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Albia
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Warden Foss Davis Returns Home From Hospital
Anamosa Warden Foss Davis came home Monday from Des Moines Veterans hospital after a two week stay. He underwent lung tumor removal surgery on October 2 and plans to resume duties at the reformatory next week with occasional treatments at University hospitals in Iowa City.
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Gazette
Anamosa
Foss Davis
Des Moines Veterans Hospital
Davis
Reformatory
Univerity
Iowa City
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