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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1946

Page

7

Weather and notices in the Daily Record April 1 1946

The issue lists weather forecasts for Bismarck Miami Chicago Minneapolis Denver New York Los Angeles and Sioux City with temperatures and precipitation. Iowa Agricultural Forecast calls for fair and warm weather through Wednesday. Afternoon and evening civic items include divorce petitions marriage licenses police theft reports and numerous court fines for intoxication reckless driving improper passing registration and disturbing the peace. Births are noted at St Luke's Mercy St Louis and Los Angeles. Names include Betty Johnson Carroll Johnson John Nassif Janet Nassif Milton Dimond Elsie Daniell Lewis O'Reagan Leah Van Duine Noel Jamison and others.

Bismarck Miami Chicago Minneapolis Denver New York Los Anges Sioux City

Multiple City Traffic Fines Listed in Local Court

A list of traffic violations items several individuals faced in city court. Names include Richard McLaughlin Roger White George Nordstrom Sam Pinsky Robert Rennekamp James Reed R G Vernon F W Simon Electric Machine Co Billy Sasek R C Zehms William Murray Glenis Hopkins and J M Afterbaugh with fines ranging from 1 to 25 dollars plus costs for offenses such as failure to control leaving scene of accident parking in prohibited zones and double parking.

Richard McLaughlin Tenth Street NW Roger White George Nordstrom Sam Pinsky Fifth Avenue Robert Rennekamp Eighteenth Street James Reed K Avenue NW R. G. Vernon Marion F. W. Simon Pullman Hotel Electric Machine Company Third Street Billy Sasek N Street

Courthouse hears first evidence in Williams manslaughter case

Assistant County Attorney David Elderkin presented the first evidence to a seven man grand jury on the Williams manslaughter case. Seventeen witnesses were subpoenaed with testimony set through Wednesday noon, and a Thursday report of findings is anticipated. A second case targets John W. Montgomery for alleged slugging of B. B. Kerby, with Kerby listed in fair condition Monday. The grand jury was impaneled by Judge Floyd Philbrick, who advised the panel on duties. Three federal tax liens were filed in County Recorder Dempsy Jones’s office against Orville M. Hepner, Marvin G. Levien, and Orville J. Joyce for delinquent income taxes.

Lawrence Wesley Williams David Elderkin Williams John W. Montgomery B. B. Kerby F ‘Avenue NW Kerby Floyd Philbrick District Court Dempsy Jones Orville M. Hepner Mt. Vernon Road Marvin G. Levien Springville Marjorie B. Levien Orville J. Joyce Eighth Avenue SE

Chiang Declares Sino Russian Cooperation for World Peace

CHUNGKING CHINA December 9 Chiang Kai shek declared cooperation between China and Russia a basic principle of peace in the Far East and the world and pledged China's faithfulness to the Sino Russian treaty.

Chungking Chiang Kai-shek China Russia Far East

Irregularities in Navy Reported in Hawaii

A five month Navy inquiry in the 14th naval district uncovers gambling, embezzlement, and black market activity described as the most sordid chapter of wartime Navy history. The probe links meat and butter misappropriation to larger schemes including private housing, potato sales, and illicit resale to Honolulu eateries.

Honolulu 14Th Naval District Navy Cer Advertiser Pearl Harbor

24 Japanese Subs Scuttled in Deep Six Operation

Aboard the U S S Goodrich off Sasebo Japan, 24 of Japan s remaining submarines including the one that sank the Indian apolis were sunk Monday in the Allied Road's End plan. Under Vice Admiral Robert M Griffin the subs were destroyed by demolition charges or shell fire from the Goodrich and Larson. The Deep Six site is 150 fathoms deep, making salvage impossible.

U.S.S Larson

Japanese Women Move Into Politics in Japan

Tokyo AP reports Japanese women are increasingly engaging in politics ahead of the April 10 election. Lt. Ethel Weed of Allied headquarters notes women from diverse backgrounds are attending suffrage meetings, discussing equal pay, food issues, and political participation. Kyodo cites 83 women running for the diet, ages 26 to 66, including teachers, housewives, and professionals. Organizing worries persist, but women see collective action as influence on government.

Tokyo Wac Ethel Weed Cleveland Weed Allied Headquarters America United States Congress Kyodo News Agency

Roundup of Nazis Only Beginning

FRANKFURT Germany AP American intelligence officers said Nazi subversive movements remain active against the Allies in Germany and Sundays roundup of nearly 1 000 Hitler Youth conspirators was only the beginning. Counter espionage agents are working around the clock to crush Nazi resistance remnants from the Arthur Axmann group. No casualties were reported among the 7 000 Allied troops and agents involved in Sunday raids.

Frankfurt Germany Arthur Axmann

Farmers Strike Fails to Materialize in EDGAR Nebraska

The American Farmers Vigilante Committee failed to spark a farm strike in EDGAR Nebraska. President W Hubert Johnson said there is no farm strike currently and noted the government may influence future actions. The group had urged withholding seeding on March 11 with a deadline of April 1.

EDGAR Neb American Farmers Vigilante Committee W. Hubert Johnson AFVC Johnson

Benesh a Cedar Rapids police chief long serving

Benesh recalls early squad cars a 1928 Whip and a 1927 Chevrolet and notes his 131 vote victory for police chief in 1936. He led public safety duties, built the police station, and oversaw police fire and building departments while staying in Cedar Rapids. He plans to stay in the city and ponders a possible book.

Benesh Dan Kruidenier Ray Tapper Kruidenier Bob Vlach Vlach Jim Bailey Tom Condon Police Department

Rotary Club Names Seven New Directors

Seven men were elected to the Cedar Rapids Rotary club board of directors on Monday noon. Those named include Fred H. Kegler Durk D Killen Hubert A Offringa Schimberg and James Nixon Spangler. Officers will be elected at a later board meeting this week. Musical numbers by Coe College music department members highlighted the luncheon program.

Cedar Rapids Rotary Club Kegler Fred H Killen Durk D Offringa Hubert A. Schimberg James Nixon Spangler Coe College Music Department

Rose Hansen Rites Tuesday

Funeral services for Rose Hansen secretary of the Collins Radio company who died Friday will be conducted in the Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Tuesday by the Rev David I Berger Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park Friends may call at the chapel

Rose Hansen Collins Radio Company Turner Chapel David I. Berger Cedar Memorial Park

Deaths of Mrs George H Lowe of Cedar Rapids

Mrs George H Lowe 47 died at Kahler hospital Rochester Minn at 9 30 a m Sunday She lived in Cedar Rapids 18 years born Pauline Larson Nov 9 1898 Slayton Minn Survived by husband three daughters Andrean student at University of Iowa Janis at home son George Cedar Rapids three sisters and a brother Funeral at First Lutheran church 2 p m Wednesday Rev Paul Luther Miller burial Cedar Memorial park Call Turner chapel until noon Wednesday

George H. Lowe Blake Boulevard Kahler Hospital Rochester Minn Cedar Rapids Pauline Larson Slayton C. L. Freeman Andrean University of Iowa Janis George Celia Larson Hervida Domas San Luis Obispo Calif A. M. Tyler Long Beach B. A. Larson Northfield Lowe First Lutheran Church King’s Daughters St. Olaf College Harry K. Grout Order of Railway Conductors Janesville Wis Jean Donald Grout Manila George H. Laws Forest Hills Long Island T. E. Waterman Millbrook N. Y

Roy Reed Dies at 47 Last Rites Tuesday

Roy Reed 47 of 617 A avenue NE Cedar Rapids died Sunday in a local hospital after a long illness. Born January 4, 1899 in Sewell In he moved to Cedar Rapids from North English in 1921. He married Opal Campbell October 18 1938 and worked at Leibsohn Furniture. He belonged to the North English Methodist church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are his wife his mother Mrs J W Harris two brothers Harry and Glenn three sisters Mrs Lewis Miller Mrs Roy Harris and Mrs Laverne Butler of North English. Ducted in Moon chapel at 10 p.m Tuesday and in North English Methodist church at 3:30 Tuesday. Burial in North English cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Roy Reed Sewell Cedar Rapids North English Opal Campbell Leibsohn Furniture Company Order of Eagles J. W. Harris Harry Glenn Lewis Miller Roy Harris Laverne Butler Moon Chapel Rodney C. Gould Glenn Parrott

Last Rites Tuesday for Charles R. Sutherland

Funeral services for Charles R. Sutherland former Cedar Rapids attorney who died Friday night in Winnetka Illinois will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery graveside at 1 p.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev. George W. Bryant. Sutherland 70 was a counsel for the Milwaukee railroad. The body will be brought to Turner chapel for calling Tuesday until noon.

Charles R. Sutherland Cedar Rapids Winnetka, Ill Oak Hill Cemetery George W. Bryant Sutherland Milwaukee Railroad Turner Chapel

Grout rites held in Turner chapel for Mrs Peters

E A Peters of Salt Lake City Utah and Mrs Grout were members of Westminster Presbyterian church. Funeral conducted in Turner chapel at 4 p.m. Wednesday by Rev George W Bryant. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.

E A. Peters Salt Lake City Utah

Benjamin F Hamblin dies after long illness at 69

Benjamin F Hamblin 69 of 617 Seventeenth street SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 12 45 a m Sunday after a long illness He was a shipping clerk for Williams and Hunting for 37 years retiring in 1939 Born October 27 1876 in Manchester married Nina Bromwell in 1967 and had lived in Cedar Rapids 44 years Surviving are his wife two daughters Maurine Hamblin music instructor at McKinley High School and Mrs Harold A Wendorf Funeral services will be held at Turner chapel at 11 a m Tuesday with the Rev I E Lickt letter in charge Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery Friends may

Benjamin F. Hamblin Seventeenth Street Williams and Hunting Company Manchester Nina Bromwell Cedar Rapids Maurine Hamblin McKinley High School Harold A

Mrs Joe Rajtora 68 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies

Mrs Joe F Rajtora aged 68 of 806 Eighth street SE Cedar Rapids died Monday after a short illness Born in Chicago on Sept 12 1877 she lived in Cedar Rapids 24 years Survived by husband two foster sons Arthur and Harold Rajtora Cedar Rapids four sons Arnold Podzimek Chicago William Podzimek Cedar Rapids Otto and Woodrow Rastora Cedar Rapids Services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Barta Hesser chapel

Joe F. Rajtora Eighth Street SE Chicago Rajtora Cedar Rapids Arthur Harold Rajtora Arnold Podzimek William Podzimek Otto Woodrow Rastora Barta-Hesser

Beeken, 86, Cedar Rapids Man Dies After Long Illness

Thomas Beeken, 86, a Cedar Rapids resident for 50 years, died in a local nursing home at 6:23 a.m. Sunday after a long illness. Born August 30, 1859, in Beloit, Wisconsin, he worked in Rock Island railroad shops before retiring. He was a Methodist, with funeral at Moon Chapel Tuesday at 11 a.m. Rev. Merton Green will officiate. burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Thomas Beeken Cedar Rapids Beloit Wis Rock Island Methodist Church Moon Chapel Merton Green Oak Hill Cemetery

Funeral Rites for Jerome M Mulherin in Lisbon

Funeral services for Jerome M Mulherin 58 of Lisbon will be held at St Joseph church Lisbon at 10 am Tuesday with Rev Father Goodman reciting the Rosary at 8 pm Monday at Brady mortuary He died Saturday in a Cedar Rapids hospital Friends may call at the mortuary Chris Skaar former Cedar Rapids carpenter died of a heart attack Sunday in Bremerton Wash per telegram from his wife to S W Spencer 510 Thirty second Street NE The Skaars moved to the West coast about five years ago

Jerome M. Mulherin Lisbon St. Joseph's Church Father Goodman Brady Mortuary Mulherin Cedar Rapids Chris Skaar Bremerton, Wash S. W. Spencer Thirty-second Street Skaars West Coast

J W Thompson 62 Died at Rochester Minnesota Hospital

J W Thompson aged 62 of 1743 Sixth Avenue SE died Monday morning at a Rochester Minnesota hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

J. W. Thompson Sixth Avenue SE Rochester, Minn

Looters Tear Up American Planes at Clark Field

At Clark Field in the Philippines a vast row of American warplanes from Mustangs to Liberators lies exposed to weather and looters. Rapid demobilization left few guards, so scavengers remove gunners bubbles, loot radios and transmitters, and strip tires engines and other gear from planes and nearby military equipment.

Clark Field Philippines United States Manila

Traffic Death Under Inquest In Charles City

An inquest into the death of Dan Green less 78 was planned after he was struck by a car Saturday night in Charles City. Coroner Carl Hauser said the driver was Mrs. James McHenry.

Charles City Dan Greenless Carl Hauser James McHenry

Weather Forecast Notes Warm Trend Ahead

The weatherboy reports a warm trend with spring turning toward summer though not official yet. Readings ranged from 58 at midnight to 70 at 9 am with a 69 degree high on Sunday and 65 at 7 pm, while rain did not arrive as predicted.

Republicans Call for State Dept Reform and Loyal Civil Service

A Republican policy subcommittee released a resolution criticizing the administration’s foreign policy and urging a reorganization of the State Department with hires loyal to the United States. It cites Iraq not Iran and argues for stronger support of Poland, while warning against lip service to the UN and Inter-American bodies. Herbert Brownell Jr says Truman is the weakest president since Pierce, and urges mobilizing Negro voters in 13 states. Valores Washington named executive assistant to campaign director. 1946 party budget set at 1,925,000 with about 1,000,000 by the national committee.

Washington Republican Party United Nations inter-American State Department Poland Iran National Committee Herbert Brownell Key Truman Pierce Brownell Pennsylvania Iinois New York Kentucky Maryland Ohio California Michigan New Jersey Missouri Tennessee Indiana West Virginia United States Democratic Party Valores Washington Illinois James S. Kemper Chicago House Senate Kemper

Ammunition Barge Drifts Off Florida Coast

The coast guard said a barge carrying 134 tons of bombs and depth charges broke loose from its tug and drifted in high seas about 40 miles east of Fort Pierce. A warning was broadcast to ships to stay alert as the ammunition was being taken out to sea to be dumped.

Miami Fla Coast Guard Fort Pierce

Landis Named To Head Civil Aeronautics Unit

Washington AP Truman selects James M. Landis as chairman of the Civil Aeronautics board effective June 8 He is dean of Harvard Law School former director of the Office of Civilian Defense and former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission He will replace L Welch Pogue who plans to resign

Washington Truman James M. Landis Civil Aeronautics Board Landis Harvard Law School Office of Civilian Defense Securities and Exchange Commission L. Welch Pogue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record Iowa Betty Johnson Carrol E. Johnson John G. Nassif Janette H. Nassif Police Theft Report Noel Jamison Mr Vernon Milton Dimond Elsie Daniell Lewis M. O’reagan Leah J. van Duine Grand Rapids, Mich van Vechten Park Cigaret Ellis Boulevard B. F. Marquardt Twentieth Avenue Sixth Street Glen Havlicek Justice Court Bryan Moore Sigourney Thomas C. Reed B Avenue NW Joseph F. Ryan Twenty-third Street Drive Donald C. Millburn Howard R. Churchill Melvin M. Bender First Avenue E Woodie Abodeely Seventh Avenue SE James W. Thompson Gilbert L. Buenker Second Avenue Francis J. Nolan Wall Brothers Lumber Camp John Tone Narva Hotel Elmer Bechka Twelfth Avenue SE St. Luke’s Dale Patton Ryan Phillip Wright B Avenue NE Richard E. Scherling Twenty-sixth Street Drive George Shireman Fay Howell C Avenue NE Jack Wagner Oakland Avenue Mercy Douglas Cornish Fourth Avenue Cecil Roff G Avenue John Robinson Sixteenth Street Godfrey Votroubek Vernon St. Louis Kazemias Lionas Twenty-first Avenue Fred Leaf Anamosa Grand Hotel C. A. Sponar Sylvia Avenue Roger C. White Fairfax James White Allison Hotel James R. McDonald Twenty-fourth Street Lapes Florist Third Avenue SE Associated Press Lena Pearl Lindsey Memphis Tenn Mississippi R. C. Zehms William Murray Atkins Glenis Hopkins Fifth Avenue SE J. M. Afterbaugh Center Point Road Hawaii Frank Benesh Grande Avenue Wesley L. Benesh Fifth Street Gazette Police Rotary Club John Acet Sna H. K. Grout J. F. Rajtora Claxton College PHCY Ist Ave. SE Creswell Pharmacy Ast Ave Podzimek Pharmacy 1St Ave Fisher Drug CO 3Rd Ave. SW Schillig Pharmacy 1St Street Edwin L. Sibert Republican Group Florida Civil Aeronautics Unit Thomas J. Brady DUCO Karr Auto Twenty-Ninth Street Arthur School Marine Lines H. C. Burleson Insurance Merchants National Bank Beatrice Janebs Cornelius Tuecke Janeba Home J Street Cedar Rapids Sqn
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