Iowa Editors Call Highways Key to Fewer Accidents
Iowa editors cite a survey from Dean M Dawson of the State University of Iowa College of Engineering showing better roads can cut accidents by up to seven percent. Improvements cited include wider pavements straightening curves and lowering grades to improve sight distances and reduce injuries and vehicle damage.
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Iowa
Francis ‘M. Dawson
College of Engineering
State University of Iowa
Dean Dawson
Davenport
Modernize Highway System With Ten Year Plan
A council editorial argues for borrowing funds to modernize the interstate highway system within ten years. It laments years of neglect and excessive wear on major routes and calls for an extraordinary program to prevent disintegration of paved highways.
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Council
Blufis
Three Ayrshire Residents In Hospitals
Three Ayrshire residents are in hospitals. Mrs Adrian Steen is a Spencer hospital patient after surgery on Wednesday. Mrs D A Rouse receives medical treatment at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. Miss Helen Garretts returned from Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge after recent surgery. Mr and Mrs William Naber drove to Carroll for a niece's wedding and will visit relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Elmer Swanson and Mrs Ethel Buettner spent Sunday with relatives at Alta. Tuesday visitors at the Bridget.
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Elmer, Swanson
Ethel Buettner
Alta
Bridget
Local Residents Travel for Family Visits and Plans
Mr and Mrs John Donahue of Emmetsburg and Mrs Dick Higgins with children Rosemary and Cyntie join others as they head to Des Moines to meet Mr Cottington’s Texas arrivals. Mrs Elli Virgil visits daughter Mrs John Kassel and relatives. Holgar Miller and daughter Jana go to Omaha. Jane flies to California for an extended visit with relatives while in Omaha they visit Dr and Mrs Frank Reimer, former Ayrshire residents.
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California
Omaha
Millers
Frank Reimer
Ayrshire
Real estate transfers recorded this week
Five real estate transfers were recorded in the county recorder's office this week. Transfers listed include Howard H. Rickey from Ada E. Reasoner for 160 acres located in the area.
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County Recorder
Alice Yoch
Howard H. Rickey
Ada E. Reasoner
Property Listings From Emmetsburg and Surroundings
Northwest quarter of section 23 township 95 range 32 notes two parcels allied to Baker Lumber Co. lots and blocks in Emmetsburg and Highlands View additions. Includes details of lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and adjacent fractions in West and Meo areas. Names include Gene W. Snavely James L Coffey Evelyn Reding Ryan and Arto Adams.
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Gene W. Snavely
Baker Lumber Co
Emmetsburg
Wighlands View
James L.coffey
Baker’. Lumber Co
Emmetsburg Highlands
View
J. ¢. Ryan
Evelyn Reding Ryan
Jatogle
Halsey
West
Meo
Willan J. Namara
Arto J. Adams
Corbin Ant Lawler
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Morey
Holland
Twine
Holland Twine
Fensil
Per Bale
Baler Twine
Dakota Improved ‘Seed Co
Black
Eta
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CO. Emmetsburg
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