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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

5

Linn County Short of Help To Cut Ragweed

The Linn county board of supervisors struggles to recruit workers for ragweed clearing as hay fever season nears. Ten county employees currently cut weeds. one large sprayer is available for heavy growth. Property owners are legally responsible for weed destruction, but the county assists when weather and manpower permit. In Memoriam: loving memory of Joseph Boyle, died Aug 4 in Leyte, PI. From Thelma Dolley and Clarence Boyle. Lost items and notices listed including dogs, a watch, keys, coin purse, and a Girard Perregaux wristwatch with rewards offered.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Elmer Seevell Seevell Joseph Boyle Leyte Thelma Dolley Clarence Boyle Waubeek Douglas Ross Marion Girard Perresaux

Powell testifies on Tokyo puppet regime tactics

J B Powell former prisoner and China Weekly Review publisher described Japanese use of intimidation and bribery to install a puppet government in Manchuria during a war crimes trial. He recalled Chinese officials pressured into appointments, including a million Chinese dollars offered to General Ma Chan-shan to accept a puppet post.

Tokyo Manchuria J. B. Powell China Weekly Review Powell Ma Chan-shan

Folda Fined Twice for Drunkenness and Disturbing the Peace

Joseph E Folda of 1443 Third street SE told the judge I am having troubles and was fined 50 dollars plus costs on drunkenness and disturbing the peace charges filed by his wife, and 25 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace filed by his stepdaughter Betty Jane Horn. Folda was arrested Friday, released on bond, then rearrested Saturday after further complaints from wife and stepdaughter. Also fined were Anthony G Stechcon for disturbing the peace, James T Ryan for drunkenness, and DeLane Shaheen and Joe Stark for disturbing the peace by fighting.

Joseph E. Folda Third’ Street Betty Jane Horn Folda Anthony G. Stechcon Thirteenth Avenue George Shimek Jerry Carroll Stechcon DeLane Shaheen Nineteenth Street Joe Stark First Avenue Sgt Dale Cunningham Third Street First Avenues

Marengo Driver Fined for 62 mph Pace in Weekend Stop

Two motorists faced reckless driving charges over the weekend. James W. Hartz Jr of Marengo received a $50 fine plus costs after police clocked him at 62 mph on Center Point Road. Nelson Fink, who failed to appear, was arrested after erratic driving near Third Avenue East and Tenth Street SE.

James W. Hartz, Jr Marengo Nelson Fink Twenty-second Street Hartz al Burgert Jerry Navratil Mo J Avenues Center Point Road Fink Lee Nelson Navratil Third Avenue Tenth Street Sixth Avenue Tenth Street SE

James Tisdale To Lead Waubeek Scouts at Fair

James Tisdale 21 Life Scout and army veteran will lead Cedar Rapids Boy Scout conting ent to the Iowa State Fair August 22 30. The group of 140 scouts from 13 Iowa councils will camp at the fair and serve as ushers messenger service escort dignitaries and operate five display booths. Approved by Cedar Rapids council camping committee are Bob LaGrange Stanley Grant Eugene Davenbaugh Jack Burrows Gene Newzil Wayne Benhart Richard Fritz Karl Whiting Duane Geater Jack Hoglan Bill Buse Bill Stanford David Marshall Jack Belgren Paul McGuffin Jim McNeil George Miller Richard Byron and John Dale.

James Tisdale Cedar Rapids Iowa Des Moines Bob LaGrange Vinton Stanley Grant Mt. Vernon Eugene Davenbaugh Palo Jack Burrows Belle Plaines Gene Newzil Blairstown Wayne Benhart Richard Fritz Oxford Junction Karl Whiting Duane Geater Jack Hoglan Center Point Bill Buse Bill Stanford David Marshall Jack Belgren Paul McGuffin Jim McNeil George Miller Richard Byron John Dale

Crude Weapons Found In Juvenile Jail Cells

Two 16 year old youths at the city jail had crude weapons made from tin cans discovered during a routine cell check by Patrolman Leonard Bruce. They refused to explain their purpose and face juvenile court hearings on larceny tied to stolen shotgun shells and .22 rifle shells from Nash-Finch warehouse. One tried to flee, but was halted by Detective John Hanna at a back exit.

Leonard Bruce Nash-Finch Company John Hanna

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