Daily records list stamps and local court outcomes
The issue notes valid ration stamps for meat gas fuel and foods, with details for A B C and D books. It lists fines for reckless driving leaving the scene and entering arterial highway offenses, plus overtime parking. Fire and gas alerts are reported alongside birth notices and local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Ernest
Eighth Street
Kenneth Schmucker
Wellman
Maurice Toomer
Century Cab Company
Benjamin R. Smutz
Ed Stangier
Oakland Avenue
Officers Named By Masonic Group For Coming Year
The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters elected officers for the coming year at its eighty ninth annual convocation in the Masonic hall. Names include David D. Monlux as grand high priest, Walter E. Gillette as deputy grand high priest, Lloyd Rime as grand king, C. R. Wilkinson as grand scribe, and George E. Masters as grand secretary. About 300 members attended the opening as Mayor Frank Hahn welcomed the Royal Arch Masons and Ruth Ebling Massey sang. Elsie Evans of Emmerson was received as grand matron of the Eastern Star in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
Masonic Hall
David D. Monlux
Algona
Walter E. Gillette
Missouri Valley
Lloyd Rime
Ottumwa
C. R. Wilkinson
Glenwood
Grand Scribe
George E. Masters
Frank Hahn
Royal Arch Masons
Ruth Ebling Massey
Otto Ambroz
Elsie Evans
Emerson
The
Eastern Star
Iowa
State Highway Cop Accused of Choking Boy
DES MOINES AP Gov Hickenlooper said he will look into a case in which state highway patrolman Joe Chocholka was accused of shaking and choking a 17 year old Des Moines high school student after a driving incident at a filling station. Chief Knee said no further action likely. The Des Moines schools left the matter to the patrol chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
B. B. Hickenlooper
State Department
Clina A. Knee
State Highway Patrol
Joe Chocholka
Cedar Rapids
Knee
Chocholka
Paul Winfrey
Carroll
Des Moines Hoard of Education
Chief Knee
Nazis Pin Hopes on Roosevelt's Defeat
The London News Chronicle editorial says Germany pins faith on Roosevelt’s defeat in the upcoming election. If Roosevelt is kept out, they expect his Republican successor will seek peace talks and be less eager to continue the war in Europe. It notes Roosevelt might thank Hitler for boosting his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London News Chronicle
Roosevelt
Europe
Hitler
Lumber Converts Wood to Plastic Hardness By New Process
NEW YORK AP Lumber becomes a wood plastic hybrid with the hardness and brilliance of plastics and the look of natural wood. The Du Pont process soaks softwood in methylo l ure a under heat and pressure forming a resin inside cells, strengthening the wood without changing its structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
du Pont Company
America
J. F. T. Berliner
du Pont Ammonia Department
Cast of Camp Dodge All-Soldier Musical Show
The 24 man second annual all army show at Camp Dodge Memorial Coliseum on April 29 features an Iowan majority with cast members from Michigan Illinois Missouri Pennsylvania and Washington. It includes an 11 member band directed by Frenchy Graffolier and 13 all comedy acts. The one night benefit for the Camp Dodge recreation fund is sponsored by Hanford post No 5 American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Camp Dodge Recreation Fund
Hanford Post No. 5
The
American Legion
Deaths of Mrs Joseph Brokel and John Rockefeller Maney
Mrs Joseph Brokel 53 died at her Lisbon home and is survived by husband two daughters three sons five grandchildren mother and siblings. Funeral at Lisbon Methodist church with burial in Mt Vernon. John Rockefeller Maney 62 died in Los Angeles after months of illness. Survived by wife two sons and two sisters. body to be brought to Cedar Rapids for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brokel
Lisbon
Silver Lake
Minn
Josephine Svacek
Mr. Brokel
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Nikodim
Ruby Broker
Marvin
Richard
Irvin
Navy
Josephine Broker
Alonzo Burgess
Thorn Ackerman
Wendl Witlack
Edward Spacek
August Spacek
Harrisburg
Ore
Lisbon Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon
John Rockefeller Maney
Los Angeles
Stanwood
Iowa
Marian I. Aspelin
Minneapolis
Paul V. Maney
John R. Maney
Army Air Forces
Colorado Springs
Colo
Turner Chapel
Maney
Services for James Kerr Held at Turner Chapel
Services for James Alfred Kerr of 514 First Avenue NW die in a Cedar Rapids hospital Sunday. The Rev. Keith Irwin will officiate at 2 pm Wednesday in Turner chapel with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alfred Kerr
First Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Keith Irwin
Linwood
Services for George E Harms
George E Harms died Saturday and services will be held at 10 a m Wednesday at Monahan Funeral Home conducted by Rev Paul L Miller. Burial is in Mt Calvary Cemetery with calling hours at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Harms
Elmhurst Drive
Monahan Funeral Home
Paul L. Miller
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Nemecek services set for late founder at Bata chapel
Nemecek Services for Joseph Nemecek will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Bata chapel with T. B. Hlubucek in charge. Friends may call at the chapel. Survivors include two nieces Mrs. Frank Detert Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Elma Thompson Minneapolis and a nephew Jerry Nemecek. Denver Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nemecek
Avenue NE
Bata Chapel
T. B. Hlubucek
Frank Detert
Cedar Rapids
Elma Thompson
Minneapolis Minn
Jerry Nemecek
Denver
Colo
Linn County Auditor's Office faces grand jury probe
Vesely's cashier's check for 3638.40 accepted to cover a shortage. The Linn county grand jury reconvened to investigate the auditor's office amid resignations and ongoing rumors. Judge Linville urged thorough inquiry to uncover any public misconduct and inform the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Vesely
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Linn County Grand Jury
G. P. Linville
Roemig Trial Hearings Open With Plant Fire Accounts
Mon afternoon in the Roemig trial jurors heard two witnesses describe explosions they heard about 10 p.m. on June 7 near the refrigeration plant fire. Fred Pitz testified seeing flames and a vent pipe glow, as night watchman Jacob Dickel called for help before an alarm was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roemig
T. E. Diamond
U. S
Fred Pitz
Three OPA price cases in Cedar Rapids settled in federal court
Judge Henry N. Graven approved compromises in three OPA suits against Cedar Rapids meat and poultry dealers for overcharges on veal pork sausage eggs and poultry. Kapoun Sojka and Sojka's Market and Cedar Rapids Poultry and Egg Co. settled for amounts well below the treble damages initially sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Cedar Rapids
Henry N. Graven
Frank Kapoun
Second Street SE
John Sojka
Marvin F. Sojka
Sojka
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Cliff O
Cedar Rapids Poultry and Egg Company
Vitamin B-1 May Cure Seasickness
Vitamin B-1 may prevent seasickness and air sickness for travelers. Small groups of sailors and a few flyers report success up to 100 percent, with some veterans avoiding sickness in rough weather. A 15 milligram daily dose starts two days before travel, then only in rough weather. typical adult need is two to three milligrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Davenport Schools Chief Resigns After Minnesota Offer
Irvin E. Rosa, superintendent of Davenport schools since last July 1, has tendered his resignation. He will become office customer liaison and sales manager for a Minnesota precision instruments company. Resignation takes effect July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Irvin E. Rosa
Minnesota
Vinton Man Held On Draft Charge Will Defend Self
Carl Kolda Kantor of Vinton was arraigned in Cedar Rapids federal court on evasion of the selective service act and again said he would defend himself without counsel. Judge Henry N Graven set the case for 9 am Thursday after urging representation. The proceeding ties to extended trial of Louis Roeniig Jr on sabotage linked to the 1943 Middle Amana plant fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kolda Kantor
Vinton
Henry N.graven
Cedar Rapids
Kantor
Graven
T. E. Diamond
U. S
Louis Roeniig, Jr
Amana
Federal District Court
John W. Delehant
Roeniig
Fire Blaze At Plant Prompts Early Evacuation Details Seen
Witnesses describe flames and smoke emerging from the plant during the incident. One man rushed home two blocks away about 20 to 25 minutes after sighting the fire as the blaze threatened surrounding structures. Mrs Raihman saw fire in the southeast center near the paint room and heard a dull sound before flames and smoke appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt
Mary Raihman
Triple-Pronged Attack on Truk
Allied Liberator bombers from the Central South Pacific joined in raids on Truk atoll in the Carolines over the weekend. Bombers hit Dublon Fefan and Moen islands while Ponape Pakin Ant and Ului were struck. Other targets included Hollandia and the Bismarck archipelago as heavy and medium bombers destroyed six enemy vessels and damaged three others.
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Allied Headquarters
Southwest Pacific
Central
South Pacific
Truk
Japan
Big Carolines
Solomons
Dublon Island
Truk Atoll
Seventh Air Force
Central Pacific
Dublon
Fefan
Moen Islands
Carolines
Ponape
Pakin
Ant Islands
Ului
Pacific
Bismarck Archipelago
New Guinea
Timor
Australia
Fifth Air Force
Hollandia
Japs Claim Gain No Confirmation In India China Dispatch
Japanese forces reportedly moved along three routes into eastern Hunan and seized ground near Kohima ahead of possible central China offensives. Allied sources offered no confirmation while Mountbatten noted Burma operations and repulsed attacks near Kohima as reinforcements shifted from eastern Burma to northern fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Hunan
China
Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
India
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Burma
Dimapur
Joseph Stilwell
Ledo
Kohima
Mountbatten
Thoburn Wiant
Army to Stay in Florida Hospital
Col. Charles C. Demmer announced after a call with Maj. Gen. Norman T. Kirk that the War Department's order to transfer Ream patients was canceled and the hospital would continue to operate as usual. Preparations had been made to move patients this week, while the Breakers hotel was returned to the Florida East Coast Hotel Corporation. Senator Claude Pepper urged the President to suspend the April 30 closing order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breakers
Florida East Coast Hotel Corporation
Norman Littell
United States Attorney General
War Department
Claude Pepper
Roosevelt
Hickenlooper Mentioned for Keynoter Job
Chicago AP reports unsigned notes point to Dwight Griswold or Clare Boothe Luce as potential keynoter candidates for the Republican June convention. National Chairman Spangler signals a Midwest choice may be favored and outlines the party’s philosophy to rebuild America and support business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican Party
Spangler
Joseph E. Martin
Massachusetts
House
America
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Twenty-third Avenue
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Clellan Vander Hamm
Highwood Drive
Henry Green
Fifth Street
Albert Albaugh Stanwood
Mercy
George Daywitt
A Avenue NW
Frank Howard
Park Avenue SE
Robert C. Gatewood
C Avenue NW
Donald Campbell
Rock Island
C. C
Nick” Carter
Carter
Kenmore
John Cone
Hazel Ringland
Marion
George Ingalls
Maxine Towson
Masonic
Boy
Camp Dodge
Mrs
James Kerr
Harms Services
Nemecek Services
Montrose
Hotel
Java
Vesely
Beeson
Coutts
Swaney
Chadima
Hendrickson
Grand Jury
Bhérs
Linville
Ruth Bartling
James M. McCutcheon
Mr. Vernon
Foreman
Louis Eye
Palo
Harry Smith
Viola
Ernest Listebarger
Fairfax
Ray S. Knight
Center Point
Charles R. Benda
Ely
Harold Johnson
Diamond
Pitz
Jacob Dickel
Dickel
R. R. R. Dvorak
L. Pinkham
Pinkham
Florida
Zemo
Hickenlooper
Rep
Charles Halleck
Indiana
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Vandenberg
Michigan
Gov
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
DR H G Fussell
Chile
Santiago
Carolinas
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
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