Fourth degree for C U L instructor in record pace
Maxine Fish Huffman, assistant professor of English at Central College, earned her fourth degree in twelve years, including a master of English from Kansas State College last Friday. Her husband, Marion D. Hoffman, a biology professor, also joined Central College after completing advanced degrees at K-State and Town State College.
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Maxine Fish Huffman
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Hoffman
Marion D. Hoffman
K-State
Town State College
USDA
Central College
Central Coll Pella
Towa
James Millikin U
Decatur
Ill
Pittsburg State College
Tragic Injury to 4-Month-Old In Auto Accident
Larry Dean Martin, four month old son of Mr and Mrs Donald Martin of Bloomfield, suffered a broken thigh when a board lodged in the steering mechanism caused their car driven by his mother to crash into a ditch. He is the youngest patient ever admitted to Davis County hospital for traction treatment.
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Larry Dean Martin
Donald Martins
Bloomfield
Davis County
Photogram Degree To John Sybenga
John Sybenga of Syben Studio Oskaloosa formerly of Pella is honored by Professional Photographers of America The group selected his photo Rings of Gold for exhibit at the 67th annual convention in Chicago July 20 26 The image of Nella De Jong’s wedding earned him eligibility for the Master of Photography degree and will be shown at the Southern Iowa fair in early August
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John Sybenga
Syben
Oskaloosa
Pella
Professional Photographers of America, Inc
Conra Hilton Hotel
Chicago
Nella de Jong
Wm. C. de Jong
Iowa
Syhenga
National Association
Farm voters favor Loveless in Iowa governor poll
Wallace's Farmer of Des Moines reports Iowa farm voters prefer Governor Loveless over William Murray by 56 to 31 with 10 undecided. The poll, conducted since 1938, shows Loveless ahead early in campaign, reflecting historical farm voting trends and past Hoegh versus Loveless comparisons.
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Herschel Loveless
William G. Murray
Wallace
Des Moines
Hoegh
Loveless
Farmer
Iowa
Murray
Wallace's Farmer
Hogs to Market Rise With July Slaughter Forecast
Market receipts indicate more hogs to market in town if current intentions hold. July slaughter is expected to reach 1,040,000 head, about four percent above the same month last year.
Sheriffs Ask for Additional Deputy For Rural Patrol
Iowa sheriffs seek a state law to require at least one additional deputy per county for rural road patrols. Sheriff William Welsh cites faster travel on safer roads and rising population as reasons to expand county law enforcement. The Iowa State Sheriffs Association argues deputies should patrol secondary roads as part of county duties, with county boards urged to add staff.
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Iowa
William Welsh
Poweshiek
Welsh
Iowa State Sheriffs’ Association
Sheriffs of
Iowa Highway Safety Patrol
J. B. Steinel
Association
Des Moines
Steinel
Mesquakie Pow Wow At Tama August Four Days
The Mesquakie Indian pow wow will be held in Tama Iowa from August 14 to 17. Highlights include a Saturday parade led by Saddle Clubs under C Huff of State Center and Tama Indians in full regalia, plus a Frontiers Day promotion by the Chamber of Commerce. Sunday features an Indian Dance Championship with youth contestants judged on timing, style, and poise. A newborn cub is noted as smaller than a new porcupine.
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Tama
Iowa
C. Huff
State Center
Marshalltown State Center
Toledo
Chamber of Commerce
Young Iowans Embracing Earlier Marriage Trend
Reports from Town and Marion County show a rise in marriages among high school age youths. Researchers Burchinal and Chancellor note dropping ages for grooms and brides since 1900, with 18 or younger marriages increasing since 1940. Guidance from schools and churches is urged to help youths understand married life realities.
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Marion County
Sharon S. Falck
Sharon Falck
Lee G. Burchinal
Town State College
Loren Chancellor
Town Division of Vital Statistics
Des Moines
Iowa
Burchinal
Chancellor
Sharon’ Falek
Big Series of Racing Events For State Fair
Eight days of auto races headline the 100th Town State Fair August 22 to 31 officials announced. The program offers over $30,000 in purses and features big car speedway races on August 24, 28 and 31 with multiple afternoon sessions.
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100Th Town
Thieves Steal Nineteen Garments From Waterloo Line
In Waterloo, thieves took nineteen articles of women’s underclothing and a pair of pajamas from a clothesline. Police noted several outer garments on the line were left untouched and no suspects have been named.
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Waterloo
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