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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1941
Page
3
Morning's at Seven at Community Playhouse Tonight
Cedar Rapids audience attends the Community Players production Morning's at Seven at 8 30 p m in the Community Playhouse. The performance showcases a local theater lineup and invites residents to see the ensemble in a classic family comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Players
Community Playhouse
Darel Lloyd Fined for Improper Sign on Truck
Darel Lloyd of 616 Ninth Avenue SE was fined $5 plus costs by Justice H for improper t on a truck.
Forecast for Shippers Warns of Frost Risk
A weather advisory warns shippers to protect cargo during the next 24 hours as temperatures dip near or below 32 degrees in all directions, prompting precautions against freezing conditions.
Local Birth Announcements From St Luke's and Mercy Hospitals
At St Luke's hospital Mr and Mrs L F Kolarik announce a daughter born April 12 at 2628 Mt Ver mon Avenue SE. Mr and Mrs Ora Pearson report a son born April 12 Route No 3. Mr and Mrs A C Garrels announce a son born April 13 1715 Fifth Avenue SE. Mr and Mrs Russell F Knapp report a daughter born April 14 819 Twenty first Street SE. Mercy hospital reports a daughter born April 15 to Mr and Mrs Adolph Havlik 3628 Twenty first Street SW and a daughter born April 12 to Mr and Mrs Clayton O Dell 1246 WN Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Hospital
L. F. Kolarik
Mt. Vermon Avenue
Ora Pearson
A. C. Garrels
Fifth Avenue
Russell F. Knapp
Twenty-first Street
Mercy Hospital
Adolph Havlik
Clayton O’dell
British Troops Fall Back in Greece as Axis Push Succeeds
report from wartime fronts details Italian advances along the Dalmatian coast toward Gospi and Knin while Hungary proclaims occupation of the Danube Tisza triangle. Berlin asserts Yugoslavia doomed as Belgrade endures air bombardment and destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Dalmatian
Gospi
Zara
Knin
Mario Appelius
Benito Mussolini
Popolo d'Italia
Serbia
Greece
Hungary
Danube
Tisza
Budapest
Berlin
Yugoslavia
Mediterranean
Belgrade
Truck Fire Threatens 2 Ton Vehicle Near Galitonite Home
A mystery blaze erupted around 1 p.m. Monday in a two ton truck owned by G. W. Gains parked in his yard about a mile west of the highway 30 junction near Galitonite. Mount Vernon fire crews arrived quickly to save the flat bed box and prevent further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Gains
Highway 30
Naah
Galitonite
Theount Vernon
Mount Vernon
Father Ryan Ordered To Regular Army Duty
The Rev. John F. Ryan of St. Matthew's church has been ordered to active duty for one year as a cenin. Lieut. Philip K. Smith Meyer of Marion in the coast artillery reserve has been assigned to the 507th coast artillery anti aircraft regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Ryan
First Avenue E
St. Matthew's Church
Army
Cenin
Philip K. Smithmeyer
Marion
Coast Artillery Reserve
507Th
Coast Artillery
Supreme Court Narrows Power To Punish Contempt
The high court ruled civil contempt can be punished only when alleged obstruction occurred near the court. The decision overturns the 1918 ruling upholding a Toledo case. Justice Douglas wrote for the majority with Justices Hughes Stone and Roberts dissenting. Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Stone and Roberts dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Toledo
Newsway
Douglas
Hughes
Stone
Roberts
R. H. Nye
L. C. Mayers
Lumberton, N. C
Elmore
William E. Mitchell Dies at 48 in Council Bluffs
William Erskine Mitchell a 1921 Creighton Law School graduate and partner in Tinley Mitchell Ross Everest Geiser died in his sleep of a heart attack in Council Bluffs after an evening at his club. Survived by sisters Mrs. Donald P. Barnes and Mrs. Robert M. Sample of Los Angeles. He served as a first lieutenant in the 351st Infantry in World War I and belonged to several civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. Barnes
Garden Drive
Council Bluffs
Barnes
William Erskine Mitchell
Robert M. Sample
Los Angeles
Calif
Mitchell
Creighton University College of Law
Tinley, Mitchell, Ross, Everest and Geiser
351St Infantry
First Presbyterian Church
American Legion, Elks
Omaha Scottish Rite Consistory
The
Bar Association
Cedar Rapids
Seeks Eleanor Turner Sister He Never Saw From 1921
In 1921 a man named Frank Denison of Lynwood New Jersey phoned the police seeking his sister Eleanor Turner who had reportedly come to Cedar a para twenty years ago to live with an aunt. He estimated she would be about 27 now and promised to call back in four days for an update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Turner
Frank Denison
Lynwood
N. J
Cedara
Denison
Harvey
No New Effort To End Wilson Strike
Federal mediator John W. Cofer and PWOC representative Lewis Clark left town. Maury Hopkins and J. T. McMillan reported no progress as the Wilson and company strike entered its fourth week. Hopkins and Pal were barred from entering the plant while no meetings were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cofer
PWOC
Lewis Clark
Wilson and Company
Maury Hopkins
Hopkins
J. T. McMillan
Harry Palthey
Robert Lorig Funeral in Madison
Funeral services for Robert Lorig a 47 year old engineer from 2016 Park Avenue SE will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Fitch Lawrence Mortuary in Madison. Burial will follow in the family plot in Madison with details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lorig
Madison
Park Avenue SE
Fitch-Lawrence Mortuary
First Linn County license under new Iowa health law issued
Court house news reports the first Linn County marriage license under the new health law. Elmer Lampe and Anna Bell Hyde, both of St Paul, faced initial denial for non notarized health certificates but returned with a witness and the license was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Linn County
Iowa
Edwin W. Lundquist
Elmer E. Lampe
Anna Bell Hyde
St. Paulysician
List
Lampe
Coggon Man Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving
Kenneth Coleman a 24 year old from Coggon pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He withdrew a prior not guilty plea and paid a $300 fine plus costs on Monday in front of Judge J E Heiser. Coleman had been free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Coleman
Coggon
J. E. Heiserman
Coleman
Shoplifting Sentence Suspended for Hughes in County Court
Frank Hughes of 107 A avenue NE drew six months in jail and a $1 fine with costs after pleading before Judge J Heiserman to shoplifting. On recommendation of County Attorney W W Crissman all but 30 days of the sentence were suspended on Hughes good behavior. He was arrested at 7 p m Saturday in the Woolworth store after clerks observed him trying to pocket articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hughes
Avenue NE
J. Heiserman
W. W. Crissman
Hughes
Woolworth
Cherry blossoms draw crowds to Washington riverfront
Police estimate a quarter million tourists gathered along the river in the capital to view the cherry blossoms as blooms attracted constant crowds and photographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tomac
Deaths Mrs Pearl Anderson Hart of Pittsburgh Pa
Mrs Pearl Anderson Hart former Cedar Rapids teacher in McKinley junior high and Van Buren schools died in a Pittsburgh hospital after a lingering illness. She leaves a son Edward deceased, 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Polansky chapel and then at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Anderson Hart
Pittsburgh
Cedar Rapids
McKinley Junior High
van Buren
Pittsby
Anna Hynek
Rapids
Edward
Polansky Chapel
Diaedl Undik
Kilberger Rites Mark 79 Years In Iowa Local Life
Martin Kilberger longtime resident of Johnson and Linn counties died at his Bohemia home on March 23 1856 aged 79 He was the son of Albert and Barbara H Kilberger and came to Johnson county at age six He married Frances Dostal at Marion on December 12 1876 and they moved away from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kilberger
Johnson and Linn
Bohemia
Albert
Barbara H Kilberger
Johnson County
Marion
Frances Dostal
Obituary notes surviving relatives listed
To other relatives he is survived by a sister Mrs Anna Neckvinda of Amana and a brother Anton of Fairfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Neckvinda
Amana
Anton
Fairfax
Local nursing home resident to be buried in Brush Chapel
The deceased, identified as SW, will be conducted in the Brush Chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday following his death Friday at a local nursing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Chapel
Farmer Plans Third Son's Army Draft
A farmer confirms plans to send his third son to the army while two other sons face draft calls. He argues the farm can be managed with the two boys still in school despite the older sons' departure for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Ly Ag
Tote Biaees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
City
Justice OF Peace Court
Shippers Forecast
Mysterious Blaze
Father Ryan
American Legion
Masonics
Lorig
Jacqueline
W. E. Mitchell
Court House News
Keele
Dwight
Keeley Institute
Mrs. Pearl Anderson Hart
Joseph
George Herrick
eaYee
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Cedar Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cecar Marine and
PTE
Craemer
Eviests
Tavum
Fort Des Moines
Fieldcrest
Wearwell
Golden Gate
Fieldcrests
Craemer’s
Seltelown
Onger
Sadbury
Willay
Johnson
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