Bremer county court docket opens with 25 criminal and 37 civil cases
September term of district court for Bremer county starts next Tuesday at Waverly with Judge William P. Butler presiding. The docket lists 25 criminal matters including State of Iowa vs. Meuffels and Ferguson and numerous OMVI cases, plus 37 new civil actions such as Stumpf Oil Co. vs. West, several equity disputes, divorces, and law actions involving local firms and residents.
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Bremer County
Waverly
William P. Butler
State of Iowa
Andy Meuffels
Theodore Burton Ferguson
OMVI
Louis Mayer
Arnold W. Beevers
Lawrence Cluts
Jerry S. Halperin
Joseph James Russell
Oscar Murphy
Kenneth Gaffney
Marion L. Phelps
Edward George Kern
Robert Keith Vial
Wayne Ernest Starkey
Stumpf Oil Co
Donald E. West
Et al
Equity
G. Lawrence Cluts
Maria Javon Cluts
Bernice Rust
Vida Hartman
J. F. Ptacek & Son, Inc
R. W. Kingsley
Marie Kingsley
Home Furnace Co
John Pulkrabek
Jane Pulkrabek
E. A. Mueller
G. B. Kerkhoff
Law
Gordon Perry
Franklin Carl Reichert
William Hakeneverd
Floyd Fowlkes
R. Eldon Laird
Waverly Motor Co
State Bank of Waverly
A. A. Grandon
Pauline C. Grandon
Louis Knief
Emil Foelske
Veronica Harrington
John W. Harrington
J. L. McAloon
Musser & Co
Mary Winzenburg
Clarion
R. R. Downing
Alfred Fabian
Ella H. Fabian
Elston Buhrow
Olga Buhrow
Eleanore Baehmann
Harlan Co-op
Creamery
Paul Julius Windenberg
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
Frank H. DeBower
Ella C. DeBower
H. H. Channon
Arthur Sassmann
Herbert J. Pyle
Ivan Stufflebeam
Lorena Kirchhoff
M. B. Petratz
Ruby K. Hild
Stanley W. Hild
C. R. Barry
Robert Lanigan
Leonard Jarchow
Lucille Jarchow
Hazel Grace Stromgren
Charles Oscar Stromgren
Peterman & Haes
John Adams
Allen Boedecker
Gerald Hoth
Missouri Valley Clinic
Leland E. Meininger
Barbara Meininger
H. E. Bast
Beverly Jean Phelps
Darlenna M. Conway
Harry B. Conway
Sumner Remains In ABC Tournament With Allison 9
Sumner's baseball team stays alive in the state American Baseball Congress tournament after a loss. Allison and Sumner remain unbeaten leaders after Sunday games as Allison beat Des Moines 5-2 and 3-2 while Sumner defeated Janesville 2-0. A Tuesday meeting could decide the title with double elimination in play.
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Sumner
ABC
Allison
American Baseball Congress
Des Moines
Janesville
New Hampton
Independence
Dettmering Couple Honored On Birthday And Anniversary
Relatives, friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dettmering in honor of Mr. Dettmering's Aug. 23 birthday and their fifth wedding anniversary on Aug. 28.
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Donald Dettmering
Mr. Dettmering
Cancer education workshop planned for coming year
Marie Buss of Denver Bremer county chapter chaired a 10 county cancer education workshop in Algona last Friday where the group outlined the state education program for the year ahead.
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Marie Buss
Denver
Bremer County
American Cancer Society
Algona
Ambrose Auto Co Sponsors Children Photo Contest
Ambrose Auto Co. again will sponsor a children's photo contest here on Thursday September 9. A child photographer will be in the showroom from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children up to 13 years of age may enter. Photos will be judged on personality and expression only. Details are in an ad elsewhere in this issue.
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Ambrose Auto Co
Local Couple Wed at First Methodist in La Porte City
Lloyd Kammeyer of Tripoli served as a groomsman at the wedding Sunday in La Porte City for Phylis Bryan of La Porte City and Kenneth Weidemann of Waterloo. The ceremony took place at First Methodist Church. The bride works at Home Savings and Loan. the groom at Scholtz Engineering Works. They plan to reside in Waterloo.
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Lloyd Kammeyer
Tripoli
la Porte City
Phyllis Bryan
Kenneth Weidemann
Waterloo
First Methodist Church
Home Savings and Loan Association
Scholtz Engineering Works
Attendees at E A Dettmering silver wedding anniversary
A Readlyn silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. E A Dettmering drew attendees from local families including Lester Peters and family W H Dohrmann August Bunger E C Fink Arlene Frese A F Eichmann Coretta Dettmering Arnold Degelau Carl Peters Joyce Erhardt Lahmann and Herman Tegtmeier plus numerous relatives.
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E. A. Dettmering
Readlyn
Lester Peters
W. H. Dohrmann
August Bunger
E. C. Fink
Arlene
H. J. Frese
A. F. Eichmann
Coretta Dettmering
Arnold Degelau
Carl Peters
Joyce
Erhardt Lahmann
Herman Tegtmeier
Nixon Plans October Rallies for Campaigning in Iowa
Vice-President Richard Nixon, after touring Iowa in April, will return in October to campaign for the Republicans. He will appear at rallies in Council Bluffs Sioux City and Mason City on October 5. Eisenhower may be first president to attend the Iowa State Fair without gate admission, as officials praised the no-charge policy.
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Richard Nixon
Iowa
Nixon
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Mason City
Eisenhower
U. S
Fairgrounds
White House
Secret Service
Don Pierson
GOP
Ske
Thomas Martin
Washington
Congress
Martin
George Foerstner
Amana
Howard Hall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa 1955 bonus levy set at 46 of a mill
Iowa soldiers bonus payments for 1955 will be taxed at 0.46 mill, down from 0.47 mill in 1954, per the Iowa Tax Commission. Deaths from cancer and heart disease reached new highs in 1953 with 9,861 heart deaths and 4,200 cancer deaths, accounting for over half of total 26,715. Assessed value of Iowa property averages about 1,700 per person, with total taxable property at 4.45 billion dollars, up 13 million from prior year. Iowa population estimated at 2,608,985. A one week highway patrol school ends, filling 14 vacancies plus 2 in the license division. normally four-week schools, with resignations reducing plans. Chief David Herrick says new patrolmen will have extended on‑the‑job training and likely three extra weeks of school next spring.
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Iowa
Iowa Tax Commission
State Health Department
State
Iowa Highway Patrol
David Herrick
Iowa Conservation Fund Receives Record Funding Increase
Iowa 1955 federal funds for soil and water conservation on farms rise by 1.21 million dollars to 8.972 million. Chief Dwight of the Iowa ASC cites production adjustments from corn and wheat shortages. Iowa’s share for the coming year is the largest since 1951. Also, a recommendation to raise state filing fees for corporate documents is before the Iowa legislative budget committee. The secretary of state notes the current schedule is outdated and too low, proposing an increase. State records show a 17 percent rise in child runaways this year compared with last year, with unofficial figures likely higher.
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Dwight
Iowa Asc
Iowa
Hom
Pen Pals Reunite After Four Years Of Letters
Mrs. Gordon Kregel of Postville and Mrs. Helen Wirth of Yonkers New York finally met in person at the Kregel home after four years of pay pals correspondence. Wirth purchased a name she had written on an egg when Kregel was nine, and their lifelong letters began then.
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Gordon Kregel
Postville
Helen Wirth
Yonkers, N
Kregel
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