The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • Page 3

A Oh Moines Kei4r Pan 3 Rebuild Damaged Levee as River Rises 'Mysterious Sights for Today's Youngsters 2 DM. Men Are Sued for Pan to Asft More Funds For Parks Old Age Aid a 1) Suits totaling more than $20,000 against two Pea Moines men accused of failing to help rr ft ii' i -si ii pay old age assistance for the care of parents were filed in Polk county district court By Jim Magarrell. Th next legislature will iked to provld stat prk fund "coniderbIy greater tlian what wt received last Thursday by the state board of i i fit social welfare. One suit was filed at the request of the Adams county time," Brue Stilea, itate con-nervation director, said Thurs board of social welfare. the day.

C. A. Dinges of Emmetsburg, other at the request of the Wayne county bowrd of social welfare. In the petition, Byron timtrd, 1213 E. Nineteenth vice-chairman of the state con aervation commission, aaid the commission will make ita final -1 rr- "ii it I V- III 1 ss ri I Work continued late Into Thursday night to rebuild a section of the Den Molne river levee damaged in the recent flood.

A total of four bulldozer waa kept in action. Is being sued for and Olio Burl 1022 Twenty-seventh for $9,5.59.20. In both esses, the stat is seeking double the total amount It has paid out In old REESE NAMED decision on park budget askings at a meeting her today. "Fallen Behind." 6Ule aaid larger park funds are needed because "park maintenance has continually fallen behind." "The parks have got Into poorer and poorer condition because of lark of funds to maintain them properly," he aaid. age assistance, even though it A crew of 25 public works department employees manned heavy equipment through Thursday night rebuilding a 100-yard stretch of a Des Moines river levee damaged in the June flood.

Fails to Appear, Arrest Ordered Municipal Judge Howard W. Brooks Thursday ordered a TO DRAKE POST said relatives previously had been asked only to make a por Fascinated by this mysterious contraption at the Iowa Centennial State Fair exhibit is Connie Bowery, 6, Indlanola, who couldn't understand why spinning wheel once were essential to American life. It la in a room furnished entirely In At left foreground is an early-day Ironing board, with "modern" adjustable leg for proper height, tion of the monthly payments. Assistant Polk County At torney Richard A. Strickler said state law permits the board to i bench warrant issued for tha arrest of W.

E. Long, of 4009 Sixty-ninth when he failed to show, up for a hearing on a Dr. William Reese. associate professor of philosophy in the college of liberal arts at The levee is along the east bank of the river near the end of Holcomb avenue west1 of Sixth avenue. Public Works Director John Tippee said the emergency job recover double the amount when Nearly two-thirds of the total ppropriations for the conserve persons fail to assume responsibility for relative on old age assistance.

was undertaken after the weath tion commission go for opera Drake University, has been named head of the department, President Henry G. Harmon said tion of the state parks. Last FAIR Continued from Page One. burg, i one of the hundreds of relic on display in the centennial exhibit, at the northeast corner of the grounds. Fair officials predict that this er bureau informed him the river would be near bankful stage here by Saturday because year's park budget was $313, IB.

-2 -ears ti'H rim I 1 of iieavy upstream rains. In a preliminary meeting Thursday, commissi mem rs This spot could be the most window peeping charge. Long was scheduled to appear at 1:30 p. m. Judge Brook waited until 2:25 p.

m. before ordering the war rant. Long wa at liberty under $300 bond. Police arrested Long the night of July 31, and charged him with peeking through a window at the residence of Mrs. Deneice Grow.

605 Grandview ave. Long had been arrested three other times on similar charges. discussed the possibility of pay exhibit will be a top attraction $61.30 a Month. In the petition filed against Gourd, the state board said $61.50 a month or a total of $5,933,20 had been paid to Gourd's mother, who lives in Adams county, since 1942. The petition said Gourd had been asked to reimburse the state for part of the total assistance at the rate of $22.09 per month from 1942 to 1953 ing for park Improvements by issuing revenue bonds.

Thursday. Reese, 33, succeeds the late Luther W. Stal-naker, who had been head of the department for 25 years at the time of his death troublesome if water nears that stnge. Tippee said. A fire department crew manned a battery of 12 floodlights at the work scene.

Bulldozers, trucks and dirt loaders were used on the job. E. G. Trost, commission mem Fair Program Friday. Last preparation day.

DR. RKKKE. on July 12. Final day for completing dis and $14.25 from 1953 to the present time. plays and exhibits.

Admission fee, 50 cents. 2:30 p.m. Tractor rodeo pre ber from Fort Dodge, brought tip the bond Issue question with a report on Oklahoma's use of "stat park Improvement bonds." New Lodges. In Oklahoma, park authorities have been authorized to issue 25 million dollars in revenue bonds for park facilities. Trost aaid $7,200,000 of these bonds were Issued last month.

Air-conditioned cabins, new lodges and swimming pools ill be built in the Oklahoma liminaries. West of horse barn. 6 p. m. Midway opens to pub Seventh at Walnut lic.

In the petition filed against Casey, the state board said It ha paid $57 a month and a total of $4,779.60 for the rare of his father, who live In Wayne county from Nov. 1947. to July, 1934. They said Casey had been A graduate of Dniry College, Springfield, Reese holds the bachelor of Divinity and Ph. D.

degrees frem the University of Chicago. He also did graduate study at Oxford University in 1951. Reese was the 1951-52 president of the Iowa Philosophical Association. He is the author of a chapter in the anthology, "Studies in Saturday. Children' day Press and ra rH 'if dio day took car race day Fairfield and southeast Iowa day.

asked to reimburse part of the total at a rate of $17.79 per Among the better things month to January, 1953, and C. S. Peirce," published by Har 9 a. m. Majorette baton contest, livestock pavilion.

vard University Press in 1952 $10.08 a month from mat time forward. parks with bond money, Trost said. The bonds are to be paid off with money paid by users of the new facilities. Stiles commented that twice the present number of cabins The portion which relatives m. UttUdren pro-gram, with music, novelty acts and fireworks, grandstand.

Free. are asked to pay is determined from income tax records and in some Iowa state parks could the personal interviews with and is co-author with Dr. Charles Hartshorne of the University of Chicago of "Philoso- phers Speak of God," published I in 1953 by the University of Chicago Press. Reese is married, has two, daughters, and lives at 1308 Thirty-fourth st. i be rented on a revenue-produo relatives, Strickler said.

Ing basis. Canterbury Full-Fashioned Nylon Parks might be made more Right to Hearing. He said relatives have the elf -supporting by charging substantial fees for group camping right to ask the welfare board for a hearing if they feel the facilities and lodges as well as 10:30 ni. to 1 p. m.

Musical program in plaza. 11a. m. Tractor rodso finals. West of horse barn.

9. to 11:45 a.m. Music, dancing and demonstrations. Women and children' building. 3:80 p.m.

to 6:30 p. m. Musical and dramatic program in plaza. 1 p. m.

Covered wagon caravan arrives. Governor Beards- portion of the burden they are asked to assume is too great. Sweater! individual cabins, he said. The legislative interim com' mittee has asked the conserva Both Gourd and Casey wer tion commission to study possi Hanging a centennial banner above a 75-year-old wedding-funeral coach is Gordon Jack, 27, Corydon, a mechanic who brought a 1912 model car to the fair exhibit. Officials hoped to have President Eisenhower make his entrance riding in the coach, but security officer may object.

VsY W1 I ble ways of making tha parks Speaker Outlines Quaker Program Th Rg1ter' low Niws Servtc.) OSKALOOSA. IA. Rayr mond Wilson, Washington, D. executive secretary of the Friends legislation committee, addressed the ninety-second notified by the state attorney general's office during June that they were In arrears in their old age assistance payments. elf-supporting.

Windshield Sticker. ley officially opens fair. Stock car' races, vaudeville and circus Grandstand. planter. Housewives now Income from concessions and cabin and lodge rental in the 1:30 p.

m. to 4:15 p. m. Iowa parks amounts to less than 15 per cent of their annual cost. Music, dancing, puppet and I Meat Plant Union Takes Strike Vote A strike vote was taken progress toward the official opening of the state fair has not been slowed.

However, on the first "preparation day," there did seem to be fewer sightseers than usual. equipped with automatic washing machines may cringe a bit when they see the clumsy laundry contraptions used by their great-grandmothers. Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends here Thursday. He said legislation goals on the Quakers include efforts to variety entertainment. Women and children's building.

In luscious Fall colors: Red Navy Lilac Beige Brown Black Whit Mint Mapl 6:43 p.m. "Stat Fair Re vue." Grandstand. First Display. Many of the items are heir 8 p. m.

Sylpha Snook Play looms of Iowa families and never ers. Women and children's before have been on public dis The aristocrat of nylcyt classics. So soft, it feeis like cashmere. Washes and dries at a lively pace. Sizes 34 to 40.

ward peaceful settlement of the Indo-Chin conflfct; an en- larged aprpopriation for United Nations, its specialized agencies, and the foreign aid pro- i gram; passage of a generous farm-supply disposal bill, and i broader consideration of the play. 9 p. m. to after midnight- Thursday at the Iowa Packing plant here, but a union spokesman said results could not be announced. Robert Jones, president of Local 89, United Packinghouse Workers of America, said the vote totals were, forwarded to Chicago, where negotiations with Swift are being conducted.

Swift is the parent company Even the state fair musical Jack Alber's orchestra. Dance commission officials said. The idea of requiring users of state parka to buy a sea-, na windshield sticker got no support in the commission disrunnion. James assistant conservation director, said it would curb use of the parks and fail to produce any significant in-Come; i i I Stiles suggested the law which allows the state educational institutions to issue revenue bonds for building dormitories might be adapted to cover reyenue-producing park Most of the people there were exhibitors of one kind or another and they were intent upon getting things ready for Saturday. The midway opens at 6 p.

m. today, and it is expected to attract the first real significant group-of fair spectators. Advance grandstand ticket sales are about $5,000 more pavilion. revue will feature a centennial number "Bessie Her United States position on Unit this year. It features everything ed Nations charter review.

from a pitchfork made of wood The yearly meeting united to a replica of a 1912 airplane. budget of $20,150 was over-sub of Iowa Packing Co. The union's lauivib Bustle," a comedy presentation of old-time songs and dances. The revue will be a nightly grandstand event through Thursday, Sept. 2.

Despite the record rainfall In Des Moines In recent day. than they were a year ago, in Members of this generation scribed by more than $1,700. contract expires Tuesday. dicating that the 1954 fair may prove to be the most prosperous may not recognize some of the items, like the dog-powered churn and the wooden corn Seventh at Walnut of any. NEW UTICASTYLE BASEMENT facilities.

Trost said the bond issue alternative would depend on what the legislature does. "If they give us enough money for capital improvements we wouldn't need to go into that type of he said. Imagine! At This New Low Price! Ho Decision. Favored high in Fashion this year The commission's discussion also included a debate on whether I fish and game funds should be used to pay for pub UHtv about the parks. No de- cision was reached.

The commission decided not to hold conservation officer rundidate school thi year be cause it has more than half of last year's clas on the waiting list to fill vacancies. BUS REVENUE DROPS IN JULY 1 new, dramatic Box-jacket Costume Suit By Briarbrook tailored for th petit 5'5" or under Bus revenues dropped sharply here during July to leave Des Xinine. Transit Co. $5,286 64 in the red before bond interest. A report to City Transit Supervisor Harry McFall showed operating revenues were $210,283.41, compared with $222,762 in June.

Operating expenses were down, too from $221,868.92 in June to $215,834.45 in July but after adding non-operating income of $264.40, the company till was short $5,286 64 of meeting July bills, including wages and salaries, materials, supplies, power, depreciation, insurance and taxes. Monthly bond Interest New silhouet exciterrient the dramatic, boi-Jacket suit, tailored of ribbed wool. Costumed with its of- b'oose and jacket lining of paisley prirtt satin. Charcoal or brown. 8 to 15.

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