Weather and civic notices from the Daily Record
The Daily Record reports the weather with highs and lows for cities including Bismarck Chicago Minneapolis and more plus Iowa forecast clearing cool with wind and precipitation totals. It lists senate and house bills, local traffic fines, divorce petitions and decrees, fire and police alarms, and multiple obituaries and birth announcements across Iowa locations.
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Bismarck
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Duluth
L. Angeles
Sioux City
Iowa
Cedar Rapids woman awarded 1800 in car crash suit
Linn county district court jury awarded Miss Robina Wilson 1800 for injuries from a Oct 25 collision on Tenth street at Second avenue SE. She sought 12000 from Mr and Mrs John A Hart of Cedar Rapids. Verdict announced 5 40 pm Wednesday and opened Thursday morning by Judge G K Thompson.
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Robina Wilson
Linn County
John A. Hart
Cedar Rapids
Miss Wilson
Hart
Tenth Street
Second Avenue SE
G. K. Thompson
John Randall
Jordan
Railroads Pay First Half Tax Installment
Heavy Linn county taxpayers the railroads have paid the first half tax installment to County Treasurer Frank Bates totaling over 58 000 The payments include Milwaukee 16174 30 Rock Island 15168 19 North Western 11853 44 Illinois Central 8168 90 Crandie 5217 05 and Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern 2398 80 The Illinois Central also paid 3521 34 in full Additional payments include North Western 1319 34 Milwaukee 506 68 and WCF N 311 28
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Linn County
Frank Bates
Milwaukee
Rock Island
North Western
Illinois Central
Crandie
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Northern
McKeehan Appears on Assault Charge in Local Court
Jack McKeehan of route 3 Ber tram appeared before Justice H R Churchill on an assault and battery charge. A hearing was scheduled for next Wednesday and McKeehan was released on bond of 125 dollars. The complaint was filed by Leon Hurtt of 214 Fifth Street NW who alleged the incident occurred last Monday.
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Jack McKeehan
Bertram
Justice of the Peace
H. R. Churchill
McKeehan
Leon Hurtt
Fifth Street NW
Roy Rimmer Waives to Grand Jury on Deser tion Charge
Roy Rimmer, 28, of 1006 Seventh Street SE, waived to the grand jury on a charge of desertion and abandonment of a minor daughter. Justice of Peace H. R. Churchill set bond at $500. He remains jailed in lieu of bail.
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Roy Rimmer
Seventh Street
Justice of Peace
H. R. Churchill
Rimmer
Mercy Hospital Sues Over $160 On Account
Mercy hospital sues Thursday for $160 alleged due on account. The O'Dea Finance Company files a replevin suit seeking possession of a Buick automobile from Fae and Alex Abedeeley.
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Mercy Hospital
Ruby C. Paneticky
O’dea
Thursday
Fae
Alex Abedeeley
Recreation Workshop Held for Iowa Leaders in Waterloo
Recreation leaders from Des Moines will attend a spring workshop in Waterloo on April 29. The event was announced by T. W. Prins, president of the Iowa Recreation Workshop Association.
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Des Moines
Waterloo
T. W. Prins
Iowa Recreation Workshop Association
Mrs Louis Blair Struck By First Cedar Rapids Typhoid Case
The first Cedar Rapids typhoid case in nearly two years was reported to health officers on Wednesday. The patient, described as mild, is Mrs Louis Blair wife of the St Luke's Hospital superintendent. Blair said she had been unwell for several weeks and sought medical check up. She was not hospitalized.
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Cedar Rapids
Louis Blair
St. Luke’s Hospital
Blair
Pair Sentenced On Guilty Pleas To Grand Larceny
In Linn county district court two men pled guilty to grand larceny after a nighttime larceny charge. Paul Heslop 36 of 932 Fifteenth Ave SE received five years at Fort Madison Penitentiary. Ted Longfellow 39 of 810 Twelfth St NE was sentenced to a year in jail with six months suspended. They admitted taking a truck wheel tire and tube from a tavern rear in Palo March 1.
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Linn County
Paul Heslop
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Ted Longfellow
Twelfth Street
Heslop
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Floyd Philbrick
Longfellow
Palo
City Briefs Recap From Cedar Rapids
Clarke returns from a week in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Olivet Presbyterian urges Easter services at 8 15 and 11. Railroad Retirement Board rep to visit the Order for Railway Conductors building Friday 9 am to 4 30 pm. Arthur Harstad elected sergeant at arms of Cedar Rapids Rotary. Billfold stolen from Betty Helgeson at Dance Land near 1 am. 1949 Communicants class officers named. Lee Fisher fined 25 dollars for reckless riding on a motorcycle near Fortieth Street. Ann sponsors social games at 603 6th St SE before Saturday. Mrs. Catherine Mahon hospitalized at St Luke's for observation. Women match game at Allison Dutch Room Thursday 8 pm.
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Lee Fisher
Seventh Street
First Avenue E
Fortieth Street
Hiroshima Blast Survivor Visitation by Dr Matsumoto in Cedar Rapids
Dr Takuo Matsumoto, survivor of the Hiroshima blast, spoke in eastern Iowa about postwar Christian unity in Japan and the role of Christianity in rebuilding society. He cited thousands of Christians, hospitalities, and the need for missionaries, while recounting wartime losses and cross cultural forgiveness.
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Japan
Matsumoto
Million Dollar Estate In Phoenix Left To Heir
Richard J. Culie former president of the International Paper Company who died last November left an estate valued at 1 302 000 dollars as of Thursday law records show.
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Phoenix
Richard J. Culle
The
International Paper Company
ERP Compromise Reached By House and Senate Conferees
House and Senate conferees reach a compromise on the European recovery bill authorizing 5.43 billion dollars for the next 15 months. The agreement drops a 150 million contract authority and keeps guarantees for private investments to be convertible to U.S. dollars, with no new appropriations needed.
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House
Senate
Washington
U.S
Economic Cooperation Administration
Spectacular Fall of American Plane in Hiroshima
Eyewitnesses report a plane descending by parachute over Hiroshima followed by a heat blast and deadly rays. Thousands died and many students and family members suffered losses. Dr. Matsumoto and accompanying Dr. and Mrs. Dill traveled from Oelwein to Cedar Rapids for care and church duties.
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Hiroshima
Matsumoto
Cedar Rapids
H. H. Dill
Oelwein
Dr. Dill
Dubuque
The
Methodist Church
Death services for Mrs George Fosnacht announced
Funeral services for Mrs George Fosnacht, of 1237 Fourth Avenue SE, will be held Friday at 3 30 p m in the Barta Hesser chapel. The Rev H G Schwegler of First Lutheran Church will conduct the service and burial will be in Tama. Friends may visit at the chapel before services.
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George Fosnacht
Fourth Avenue SE
Barta-Hesser
H. G. Schwegler
First Lutheran Church
Tama
Services for Eric Fraser at Cedar Memorial Chapel
Services for Eric Fraser of 211 Fourteenth Street SE will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Memories at Cedar Memorial Cemetery with Mrs. Mabel Tiffany of the Christian Science Church as reader. Cremation committal follows. Friends may call at Teahen Chapel Thursday.
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Eric Fraser
Fourteenth Street SE
Services for Fred E. Bishton
Funeral services for Fred E. Bishton of 603 Eighth street SE will be held Friday at 1 30 p m in the Barta Hesser chapel with Dr Carroll C Roberts pastor of First Christian church and Crescent lodge officiating Burial will follow at Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Master Masons are asked to assemble at the Masonic Temple at 1 p m Friday A correction notes that a sister was misidentified in yesterday’s report as Mrs Amy Hagen of Lewiston Idaho she is Mrs Amy Hazen of Portland Oregon
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Fred E. Bishton
Eighth Street
Carroll C. Roberts
First Christian Church
Crescent Lodge
Oak Hill Cemetery
Masonic Temple
Amy Hazen
Portland
Ore
Amy Hagen
Lewiston
Idaho
Mrs Annie Sorensen Rites Set In Cedar Rapids
Mrs Annie Sophia Sorensen 81 of 1422 First Street NW Cedar Rapids died at 12 30 a m Thursday after a sudden illness Born June 6 1867 in Denmark she came to the United States at 22 Surviving are four sons Charles Edward Vern and Walter Sorensen a daughter Mrs Mary Smith ten grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren She was a member of First Lutheran Danish Ladies Aid and Scandia Society Services 3 30 p m Saturday Turner Chapel Rev H G Schwegler Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Annie Sophia Sorensen
First Street
Cedar Rapids
Vern Sorensen
Denmark
Charles
Edward Sorensen
San Diego
Vern
Walter Sorensen
Mary Smith
First Lutheran Church
Danish Ladies Aid and
Scandia Society
Turner Chapel
H. G. Schwegler
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Woman Dies in Livingston After Long Illness
Orpha Fisher Hudecek 60, Cedar Rapids native moved to Livingston Montana in 1946, died at home Tuesday after a long illness. Born March 24 1889 in Garwin she married Harley Fisher in 1928, later wed Anton Hudecek on March 4 1946 in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are daughter Mrs Bill Coghlan two sisters Mrs Frankie D Lynch Mrs Frank Morrison and two brothers Aldus Dobson and others.
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Orpha Fisher Hudecek
Cedar Rapids
Livingston
Mont
Garwin
Harley Fisher
Anton Hudecek
Bill Coghlan
Frankie D. Lynch
Marshalltown
Frank Morrison
LaCrosse
Wis
Aldus Dobson
Max
Family details and funeral arrangements published
The obituary notes Well and Ward Dobson of Reinbeck. a half sister Mrs Floyd Kailand of Newburg. four half brothers Roger Dobson Toledo Carleton Dobson Montour Robert and Richard Dobson Maxwell. two granddaughters and one great grandson. The body to Cedar Rapids. services at Turner chapel with time pending. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery.
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Well
Ward Dobson
Reinbeck
Floyd Kailand
Newburg
Roger Dobson
Toledo
Carleton Dobson
Montour
Robert
Richard Dobson
Maxwell
First Oon
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Services for Joseph P. Miller in Cedar Rapids Friday
Funeral services for Joseph P. Miller of Cedar Rapids route 3 will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Brady mortuary with the Rev. Frank Ward officiating. Burial follows at Buffalo Cemetery with VFW post 788 Cedar Rapids providing military honors. Born November 7 1928 he is survived by his parents three sisters and a brother.
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Joseph P. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Brady Mortuary
Frank Ward
Buffalo Cemetery
V.F.W. Post
Joseph Miller
Anna Cozart
Edith Tharp
June McCauley
Franklin T. Miller
Death of John Charles Linnell Aged Day Old Son
John Charles Linnell died at 6 30 p m Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Charles C Linnell of Johnson avenue NW and by grandparents Mr and Mrs John J Kessler near West Branch and Mr and Mrs Walter D Linnell of Iowa City plus two great grandmothers. The body will be moved from Brush chapel Friday to St Bridgit s church near Morse for services Saturday at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev Edwin C Keating.
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Oelwein
Charlie Busse
Presbyterian ‘Church
Decorah
Anna Sophie Kjerlaug
Iowa City
George Glascow
McGovern Funeral
McGregor
Frank Kinsley
Pilkington
Pvt
Floyd R. Cook
Marquette
Korea
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Vinton
K. K. Moeller
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
John Charles Linnell
Charles C. Linnell
Johnson Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
John J. Kessler
Near West Branch
Walter D. Linnell
Brush Chapel
St. Bridget’s Church
Morse
Edwin C. Keating
Callan Rites Held for Cedar Rapids Resident
Joseph M. Callan 57 who died at home after a brief illness is survived by wife Azella, daughter Norval Edwards, four sons, four sisters, a brother, and one grandchild. Funeral from Monahan funeral home with services at Immaculate Conception church led by Msgr. Molloy, burial Mt. Calvary. Rosary and Knights of Columbus prayers planned Friday evening.
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Joseph M. Callan
Cedar Rapids
Washington Avenue
Walker
Illinois Central Railroad
Waterloo
Azella
Norval Edwards
Joseph T
William F
Paul D
J. Dorrance
William McNamara
Joseph McCusker
Ryan
Mary Anna Rose
Montrose
Calif
Donald C. Spraight
James L. Callan
Monahan Funeral Home
Immaculate Conception Church
J. M. Molloy
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Msgr. Molloy
Knights of Columbus
Acheson Attacked by Czech in U N Debate
In Flushing New York the Czechoslovak delegate accused Secretary of State Acheson of rattling arms as if ready for attack. Dr Adolf Hoffmeister charged that newspapers radios U S officials and even Broadway comedians were enlisted to push a claim of American world power and to cast Russia as the aggressor.
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Flushing
N. Y
Czechoslovakia
United Nations
Acheson
Washington
Adolf Hoffmeister
United States
Russia
Double Rites for Modracek Brothers
Funeral services for Cpl. Leonard W. Modracek and Pfc. Robert J. Modracek will be held at Brush chapel at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial at Shueyville cemetery. Surviving are their Cedar Rapids parents two brothers and a grandmother. Leonard left Cedar Rapids Aug 15 1916 and died June 14 1944 in France. Robert born Sept 15 1923 died Sept 18 1944 in Holland.
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Cpl
Leonard W. Modracek
Robert J. Modracek
Frank L. Modracek
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Theodore B. Hlubacek
Shueyville Cemetery
V.F.W. Post 788
Leo
Melvin
Julia Kadera
Leonard Modracek
Bonnie Faye
North
Liberty
Collins Radio Company
C Rapids
Camp Bar Texas
Fort Dix
N. J
Fram
Ely
Lodge
Ced Rapids
Holland
Maryland
Virgini Anacostia
D. C
Fort Bening
Englan
Parchute Infantry Service
City Council Keeps Paving Plan Despite Protest
Twenty-eight residents spoke on paving Twenty-fifth street NE from 6 to Franklin avenues amid debate over cost and fairness. The council approved a three-street paving plan including Prairie drive NE and G avenue NE with bids due May 9. officials noted the project may be completed by year-end if bids are satisfactory. Public Improvements Commissioner Williams said the decision would not be regretted.
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Twenty-fifth Street
Franklin Avenues
Prairie Drive
G Avenue
Twenty-seventh Street
L. W. Couillard
Franklin Avenue
Couillard
6 Avenue
Youn
Don Hines
L. L. Walker
Public Improvements
David L Williams
War dead pass through Golden Gate as Sinn arrives
More than 50,000 war dead will be transported through the Golden Gate when the army transport Sinn arrives Friday, army authority announced.
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San Francisco
Golden Ga
Army Authority
Veteran actor Charles Vernon France dies in England
Charles Vernon France an 8 veteran character actor with a long filmography died Wednesday in Gerrards Cross England He appeared in many Hollywood movies and was known for his distinctive character roles.
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Gerrards Cross
Englan
Charles Vernon France
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Ellis Terrace
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University Hospital
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Okinawa
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Mason City
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Florist
3Rd Ave
Matsumoto Sa
Fosnacht Services
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Annie Sorensen
Miller Services
Linnell Infant
Joseph Callan
Gil Dodds
Youth For Christ Rally
Modracek Brothers
Robert Modracek
John McElroy
G Avenue NE
Frank Young
Friedl’s
Second Ave
J & R Motor Supply
Barta Hesser
Funeral Directors Dial
Krebs
3Rd Ave. SE
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