Police Court resolves Eveland reckless driving charge
Eveland of 1433 Mt Ver Road SE was fined 25 dollars and court costs after a police court reckless driving charge.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1942
Page
5
Eveland of 1433 Mt Ver Road SE was fined 25 dollars and court costs after a police court reckless driving charge.
Thursday at 11 08 am meat Twelfth burning on stove 306 avenue SE confined to meet and pan Friday at 3 30 am wall paper on third floor of Kili building 117 Second avenue started burning again Extinguished with one line of hose
A birth notice lists a daughter for Mr and Mrs Joe Stolar of 1717 C avenue NW, a daughter for Mr and Mrs George Bistricky of route 1 Fairfax, and a son for a couple on Sixth street NW all born on August 13.
Wesley Dostal, 29, Ville, intoxication, sentenced to 15 days in the county jail. Carl Chipley, intoxication, sentenced to 30 days in county jail. All cases heard before Justice H. R. Churchill.
Police and troops fired on rioting workers in five Nagpur zones as laborers looted grain cloth and sugar shops and set fires. Entry and exit were prohibited, and communications with the area were cut off. Hyderabad state saw minor demonstrations, while police rounded up Hindu Nationalist leaders amid largely quelled unrest.
In Washington on Thursday, Indian envoy C Mahindra urged increased industrial aid to help Allied nations and bolster morale in India. He said greater industrial support would strengthen India’s war base and aid the overall war effort.
A remarkable eyewitness diary in Yank recounts ten U. S. Army flyers stranded for ten days in a jungle en route to a distant front. They ration canned foods, improvise meals, lash life rafts, and barter with natives before reaching a U. S. Army Air Force base.
SIDNEY E. EPSTEIN of Chicago and Weber is named as an alleged contact man in a swindle case. He posted bond after pleading not guilty to the charge during a Cedar Rapids arraignment. The case proceeds with a scheduled appearance before Gov. Dwight Green in Springfield next Tuesday.
The Office of Price Administration filed its first suit to curb steel black market activity tied to the Higgins shipbuilding interests. Judge Wilkin granted a temporary injunction against Willard P. Markle restraining purchases and resale above the ceiling. Gruener said Markle, once linked to Markle Steel in Houston, now operates in effect from his head and allegedly sold 160,000 tons to Higgins Industries at about $20 per ton over the limit, about 68 percent above the ceiling.
ESTHERVILLE AP report says P H Horne of Corpus Christi Texas a trainee at the Army Air Corps school at the Jenson farm 20 miles south of Estherville was killed instantly when the glider crashed Friday The pilot was alone and no other casualties were reported This is the second fatal crash at the school following a death of a student and instructor on Aug 4 The Hunter Flying Service of Cedar Rapids operates the school
Reported battles on the shore of Lake Ilmen see Russian forces counterattack 11 times in a bid to regain ground. Russians claim new assaults in the Bryansk sector about 200 miles southwest of Moscow, with tank-led infantry pushing Germans to retreat after an abandoning action.
Cedar Rapids will drop eighty seven bus stops next Sunday, reducing total stops by 20 percent as part of a state and nationwide efficiency move. The eliminations affect multiple routes and neighborhoods, with some inbound stops retained and others moved or consolidated.
Recife dispatches say survivors from three vessels, two British and one Norwegian, reached Brazil. AP tallies 425 total western Atlantic sinkings since Pearl Harbor, with 87 survivors from the three ships. Details include British freighter Treminnard, British tanker Tricula, and Norwegian tanker Haveden.
London AP reports the United States Army headquarters ordered a three month cooling off period for soldiers who wish to marry British girls. The measure aims to delay marriages by service members during deployment or posting in the United Kingdom.
A major U S troop convoy has landed in the British Isles in what officials call a peaceful crossing. The force includes transport, artillery, and anti air units that disembarked to trains and headed to operational areas.
Washington report notes Secretary Wickard says price ceilings would require complex controls including marketing allocation among packers and farm sales regulation. He says Price Administrator Henderson asked about ceilings but offered no plan, and that ceilings would aid small packers without boosting supplies. Government will assist if needed, with monitoring at markets and on farms.
Andrew Lauritsen Jr., 17, of Hamlin, was found dead beneath his wrecked car on highway 71 north of Hamlin. The car had missed a and hood. An inquest will be held. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Maren Lauritsen, three brothers, and a sister.
Ervin Kirk, 14, son of Mr and Mrs George Kirk of 1871 Ellis boulevard NW, left home last Monday around 3 am and was seen with friends near the North Western railroad bridge about an hour later. He is 5 feet 10 inches, 135 pounds, wearing a blue dress shirt with a faint white stripe, brown slacks and brown oxfords, no tie or hat. Authorities and family seek any information leading to his return.
Ensign Merlin E. Morris USNR formerly of Cedar Rapids and Coe College serves with the U S Navy in Puerto Rico after attending the Navy School of Indoctrination at Notre Dame University. Mrs Morris remains in Cedar Rapids while Morris had lived in Greenville Texas as advertising manager for the International Milling Co.
Grant E Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Ben F Bishop of 558 Forest Drive SE is set to listen to a London broadcast Saturday at 7 p m Central West Time The program will be aired by Mutual Broadcasting System on station WMT Bishop serves in the medical corps unit of the national guard.
Private Arnold J. Tschirgi son of Mr and Mrs Fred Tschirgi of 1208 Sixth Avenue SE and Private Alvin L. Strait of Center Point route 2 have arrived at the armed force replacement training center at Fort Knox Kentucky to begin their basic training.
Dean D. Aldrich son of Roy L. Aldrich of Coggon advanced in rating this week from seaman first class to coxswain at Pearl Harbor He enlisted in the United States navy in October 1938.
After a brief leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Waite at 2120 K Street SW, Arnold Wray Waite, third class seaman, Thursday returned to Great Lakes to await assignment to a gunnery school.
Everett Lunning son of Mr and Mrs C O Lunning of Em formerly Maria Calif is enrolled in primary flight training Private Bert Graham 808 D avenue NW has risen to technical sergeant third grade stationed in England Sergeant Walter C Tucker son of Mr and Mrs W Tucker 1120 Tenth street NW transferred from Berkeley Tex to Camp Adair his wife to join him Fourth Technician Charles R Spicer stationed at Camp Polk La is home on a 15 day furlough visiting his mother Nora McShane 717 Second street NW
Washington AP says the treasury announced that Mexico will call in all United States currency held there except $2 bills to prevent Mexico from being used as a place for Axis agents to dispose of dollar currency.
A Barksdale field plane crashed and burned near the Shreveport city limits Thursday, killing two officers and two enlisted men.
CHICAGO AP A 32 year old Negro was shot and wounded in the First National bank lobby after a barehanded demand for money and resistance to detention by guards Five shots were fired by two plainclothesmen as the suspect Spencer 32 of 6 Ata Avenue lay on the marble floor He claimed he needed money and muttered prayers Attendants said Bradford at the war bond window noted the incident while witnesses said Spencer wrestled free then moved to his hip before guards opened fire The hip pocket showed only a rusty metal piece
Fourteen firms outpaced the 10 percent payroll deduction war bond drive. Thirteen fell within the 10 or fewer employees class, while Aurox Tool and Die, Inc. with 24 workers led the larger group. Firms in the 1–10 employee segment include Veterans of Foreign Wars Cedar Rapids Knitting Co Don's Radio Service Rohn Funeral Home Coe College Book Store Izer's Conoco Service Station Campus Drug Store Dixie Cream Donut Co Big Shoe Store Denver Hog Serum Co Aunt Lizzie's Lunch Dillon Transfer Co Thomas Plumbing and Heating Co.
Linn County approved the 1943 budget in a brief session lasting about two and a half minutes. Elmer Seevell attended while Clarence Beeson opposed the levy for the three year road program unless faster work was guaranteed. The tax schedule requires certification with the county auditor by Saturday and calls for a $109,158 reduction.
Britain's Ministry of Home Security announced 368 civilians killed and 803 injured in July air raids. Among the dead were 40 children and 160 women, as the nation endured ongoing bombing damage.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Betzer who died Thursday at the Turner hospital will be held Saturday. Burial will be in Ia Friends may call at the chapel.
The federal grand jury returned six indictments, four tied to absence or misreport to the draft, all not to be disposed this term. Defendants include Sylvanus Wacker of Hancock County and Arlo Tatum of Fort Dodge for failure to report or register, with others charged under the motor vehicle theft law. James P. Bolton of Jackson, Tenn., pled guilty to two counts involving worthless checks and was sentenced to three years on each count.
Dr Lloyd Morris of Cedar Rapids will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian church in Mt Vernon on Sunday as union services are held at 10 45 a m.
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