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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1955

Page

2

Taxpayers Assn Opposes Federal Education Aid

The Iowa Taxpayers Association adopted resolutions at its annual convention reaffirming opposition to federal aid for education and urging Iowa governments to cut spending to lower taxes. They called for a legislative committee to study county government and highlighted the Hoover Commission’s recommendations for federal executive branch reform.

Taxpayers Assn DES Moines Iowa Taxpayers Association Iowa One One Association Iowa Tax Study Committee Hoover Commission

Dubuque Youth Killed in Auto Crash Near Durango

A 17 year old from Dubuque Leo M. Bale it died when his car left the highway on a curve plunging down an embankment and hitting a tree about a quarter mile south of Durango on U S road authorities said.

Dubuque Durango Leo M. Butlett Here U. S

Seven East Iowa GIs Return from Far East

Seven men from The Gazette area aboard the transport Gen. Walker arrived in San Francisco from the Far East. Names listed include Pvt. Edward G. Boxwell Iowa City Sp3c Fred J. Damon Oelwein Sgt. Marcene R. Fenton Strawberry Point Sp3c Robert M. Foy Durant Pvt. Gary D. Matejka Cedar Rapids A3e Donald W. Reynolds Tiffin Sp3e Allen E. Werges McGregor.

San Francisco Gazette Gen. Walker Far East Edward G. Boxwell Iowa City Fred J. Damon Oelwein Marcene R. Fenton Strawberry Point Robert M. Foy Durant Gary D. Matejka Cedar Rapids Donald W. Reynolds Tiffin Allen E. Werges McGregor

Murder Trial of Myers Recessed in Davenport

The murder trial of Louis Rusty Myers 31 recesses as the state presents first witnesses alleging he shot Delores Lund 28 in his Bettendorf hotel room after a money dispute. Pathologist Dr Williard Phetepiace testifies the .25 caliber bullet pierced both lungs and she died within minutes.

Davenport Louis “Rusty” Myers Delores Lund Muscatine Williard S. Phetepiace Myers

Cedar Falls Lineman Narrowly Escapes Electrocution

Earl Young, 56, a Cedar Falls Municipal Electric Utility lineman, narrowly escaped death by electrocution Friday when his body...

Cedar Falls Earl Young

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County

Notice is given that on the 26th day of October at 9 o clock the last will and testament of Frank Prasil late of Linn County Iowa will be offered for probate before the district court at the Cedarland courthouse Cedar Rapids Iowa The clerk of the district court and attorney are named for representation in this probate action.

Ant Jane Linn Sounty Frank Prasil Penring Court House Cedarland Iowa Cedar Rapids Axmear Warhen Ackley

Court case seeks foreclosure on Iowa real estate mortgage

In Linn County Iowa district court L Fluegel sues George A Hanson Julia E Hanson Harley Clymer Alma Clymer Louis Konicek Wilson Carpenter and others over a first mortgage on Lot 7 Block 14 Carpenter's Fourth Addition Cedar Rapids. The petition asserts default on a note dated April 26 1946 plus associated mortgage and seeks foreclosure and sale with a receiver if needed. Defendants urged to appear by November 14 1955 or default will be entered.

District Court’ of Iowa Linn L. Fluegel George A. Hanson Julia E. Hanson Harley Cypers Alma Clymer Louis F. Konicek Wilson C. Carpenter Citizens Loanompany State of Iowa Linn County Owa Frank F. Bates Linnounty Lsons Iowa Grocery District Court Bohemian Savings and Loan Association George A.anson Carpenter Cedarapids Cedar Rapids Harley Clymer Ymer Bohemian Savings Anoan Association Aid Petition Hanson and Clymer Inn County Fisher & Fisher Attys

ISC Journalism Alumni Honored at ISU Banquet

Seven Iowa State college journalism graduates received honors during a banquet celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of technical journalism at the college. Recipients included Frederick Beckman editor of the Knoxville Journal Genevieve Callahan former foods editor of Successful Farming and associate editor of Better Homes and Gardens now freelance in San Francisco George Morrison publisher of Compressed Air Kirk Fox editor of Successful Farming and Donald Murphy editor of Wallace's Farmer and Iowa Homestead Carroll Streeter editor of Farm Journal and Town Journal and James Watson editor of New England Homestead also cited.

AMES Iowa State College Frederick Beckman Knoxville Journal Genevieve Callahan Foods Successful Farming Better Homes and Gardens San Francisco George Morrison Compressed Air New York Kirk Fox Donald Murphy Wallace Farmer Iowa Homestead Inot Towans Carroll Streeter Farm Journal Town Journal James Watson New England Homestead Springfield Mass

Perry Palmer, Retired Keota Farmer, Is Dead

Perry E Palmer 79 a retired farmer and lifelong Keota resident died Saturday morning in Mercy hospital Iowa City Surviving are his wife five sons Doyle Glenn Harold Allen and Jim and three daughters Mrs Raymond Herr Mrs Ralph Herr and Mrs Forest Green all of Keota and vicinity several grandchildren and a sister Mrs Bert Dill of Washington Ia The body was taken to the Powell funeral home

Gazette Keota Perry E. Palmer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Doyle Glenn Harold Allen Jim Raymond Herr Ralph Herr Forest Green Bert Dill Washington Powell Funeral Home

Roger Grimm 43 Dies in Belle Plaine

Special to The Gazette Belle Plaine Roger Grimm 43 owner of The Snack Bar and The Mixer died Friday Survivors include his wife five children three brothers Holl and others Services set for Monday at 2 p.m. in the Lutheran church body at Hrabak funeral home

Gazette Belle Plaine Roger Grimm Holland Cedar Rapids Merle Hiawatha Charles Grimm Marion Shannon Davis la Porte City Ellen Reinhart Portland Ore Lutheran Church Hrabak

Amendment to Articles of Iberville Land Company

Notice reports the amendment to Section 6.01 of Article VI changing board size to three to seven directors and stockholding requirements. The change was approved by the Iowa Secretary of State with certificate issued October 4, 1955. H. G. Hedges signs for Iberville Land Company. Simmons Perrine Albright Ellwood Neff attorneys.

Iberville Land Company Erro An Secretary of State of Iowa H. G. Hedges Simmons, Perrine, Albright, Ellwood & Neff

Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Quad Cities area

Channel schedule fragment lists programs for KCRG WMT KWWL WHBF and others with a mix of Welk shows sports movies news and weather entries. Entries include Money People Are Funny Ford Jubilee Jimmy Durante Wrestling Hit Parade Theater News and various film listings with times and titles.

Joe Bartelme Kcrg-Tv Channel 9 ABC Red Foley Community Chest Hollywood Jules Strongbow Film and Pictures Armchair Theater Jack Benny Carole Lombard

Local classifieds offer services and jobs across town

Numerous small ads and listings show offerings from upholstery and carpet cleaning to septic tank work, hauling, painting, masonry and baby care. Employment notices seek printers, machinists, carpenters, drivers, cooks, real estate salespeople, and hotel staff with various wages and benefits. Public notices include embalmers and bartenders in local opportunities.

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