Six Iowans Die In Weekend Car Wrecks
United Press reports Iowa counted six motor vehicle fatalities during the weekend. Victims included Richard L. Hall 20 of Nevada Chester L. Christensen 21 Council Bluffs Clive Heiden 19 Denison Patrick Vaughn 18 Mallard Harry Patton 24 Spencer and Eugene Earixson 24 Des Moines.
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Iowa
Richard L. Hall
Nevada
Chester L. Christensen
Council Bluffs
Clive Heiden
Denison
Patrick Vaughn
Mallard
Harry Patton
Spencer
Eugene Earlxson
Des Moines
Hall
Virgil Johnson
Stanton
Dick Rasmussen
Christensen
Jack J. Barnett
Underwood
Heiden
Carroll County
Vaughn
Emmetsburg
Patton
Earixson
Chariton
Col Leedham Returns From Germany Tour
Col. Charles L. Leedham former Linn County Medical Society member and son in law of Dr G W Gearhart of Springville has returned from a month long tour of US army hospital installations in Germany He is now chief of medical services at Oliver General Hospital Augusta Ga and led a group of consultants delivering cardiology lectures ward rounds and clinics to officers and staff.
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Augusta
Charles L. Leedham
Linn County Medical Society
G. W. Gearhart
Springville
Germany
Oliver General Hospital
Leedham
Wier Marries Iowa City Bride In Methodist Church
Murray Wier former all American Hawkeye and his bride Marjorie Mae Smith of Iowa City wed Sunday at First Methodist church in Iowa City. The couple honeymooned and planned a Colorado Springs stop before Wier joins the Black Hawks in Moline. Best man was Jack Spencer with Mrs Kenneth Klippel as matron of honor.
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Murray Wier
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Marjorie Mae Smith
Colorado Springs
Wier
Moline
Blackhawks
Donovan Hart
Jack Spencer
Davenport
Hawkeye
Kenneth Klippel
Iowa Chiefs of Police Convention to Convene in Ottumwa
About 500 law enforcement officers are expected to attend the Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police convention in Ottumwa, running from Tuesday through Thursday.
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Ottumwa
Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
Triplets Born to Iowa Woman in Council Bluffs
Triplet sons were born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Butz of Council Bluffs. The 33-year-old mother and all three babies were in good condition at Jennie Edman Hospital. The couple also has three older children. It was the third triplet birth at the hospital this year.
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Council Bluffs
Warren Butz
Butz
Union Pacific
Buztes
Sharon
Suzanne
Gary
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Western Iowa Polio Cases Rise in Council Bluffs
Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs reports one new infantile paralysis admission and six patients in iron lungs. Southwest Iowa polio cases reach 164 this year with 33 in Mercy’s ward. Four respirators were rushed from Sioux City Story City Des Moines and Douglas County Omaha, while a Legion donation iron lung was shown at the Harrison county fair.
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Council Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Robert McConnell
Ben McConnell
Harlan
Iowa
Estherville Polio Patient Admitted in Sioux City
Edwin Demoney fourteen, son of N E Demoney Estherville superintendent, admitted to St Josephs Mercy hospital Sioux City as a polio patient. The polio outbreak now hits northwestern Iowa with multiple Estherville area cases. St Vincent hospital reports fourteen polio patients under treatment Monday.
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Sioux City
Edwin Demoney
N. E. Demoney
Estherville
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Iowa
St. Vincent Hospital
Four New Polio Cases Reported in Iowa City
AP reports four new poliomyelitis cases in Iowa City on Monday raising concerns about outbreak spread. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination to curb further transmission amid ongoing monitoring and testing.
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Iowa City
Hospital admits four youths after Fey meeting
Herbert Holtz 30 Muscatine David Worson 9 West Union Kenneth Bream 15 Iowa City Betty Keahna 12 Tama admitted to University hospital after a Fey meeting. Condition of all four reported as good.
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Fey
University Hospitals
Herbert Holtz
Muscatine
David Woorson
West Union
Kenneth Bream
Iowa City
Betty Keahna
Tama
Mayor Carter of Olin Dies at 73
OLIN H E Carter aged 73 longtime mayor of Olin died Sunday at his son Clyde's Milwaukee home after two strokes. He served seven years as mayor and led a new municipal building streets and fire truck purchase. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Eldo Stingley two sons in Milwaukee and at Campbell funeral home service set at 3 p m.
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Olin
H. E. Carter
Clyde
Milwaukee
Carter
Milwaukee Railroad
Atkins
Waucoma
Marion
Eldo Stingley
Campbell Funeral Home
Iowa Training School Builds Industrial Arts Department
The Des Moines AP reports the Iowa Training School for Boys at Eldora is installing 2500 dollars worth of tools and equipment in a new industrial arts department. Richard Bowman of Waterloo, a graduate of Iowa State College, heads the department.
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DES Moines
Iowa Training School For
Eldora
Richard Bowman
Waterloo
Iowa State College
Fire Ravages J. C. Broad Dept Store in Muscatine
A Sunday early morning blaze gutted the J. C. Broad department store in Muscatine. Owner estimates losses over 200000 with insurance. Firemen fought for five hours. Montgomery Ward nearby suffered water and smoke damage. No injuries. shells explosions hindered extinguishing efforts. Store housed 80 percent of winter and Christmas merchandise. basement origin suspected after remodeling. Earlier Glatstein department store fire noted.
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Muscatine (Ms
J. C. Broad
Muscatine
Montgomery Ward
Broad
Glatstein
Fire damages grain elevator at Nevada
Fire started in an auxiliary grain bin caused about 2500 dollars damage to the Chet Gifford Grain Company elevator in Nevada. The blaze spread to the main elevator but most of 7000 bushels of oats were saved. Flames were held from nearby large gasoline storage tanks within 100 yards.
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Nevada
INS
Chet Gifford Grain Company
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