Iowa Forecast and Funeral Notice Open Cedar Rapids Page
Iowa weather forecast fair hot with highs near 95 to 102 for Sunday and Monday. Beringer Walter age 61 funeral Monday 9:30 am at St Marys church with burial in church cemetery. body at Arnold Beringer home two miles west of Cascade. Devaney funeral home in charge.
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Bismarck
Min’apolis
Chicago
Ork
Denver
Hoentx . Os
Duluth
Sis Attle
L.angeles
Sioux City
Miami
Tampa
Iowa
Y Beringer
St. Mary’s Church
Church
Arnold Beringer
Cascade
Devaney Funeral Home
Deaths and court notices from Iowa and Minnesota regions
A Cedar Rapids widow Mrs Margaret M Davenport dies at Minneapolis home of son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs P H Miles. Surviving include son Logan E Davenport and eight great grandchildren. Services Monday at Turner chapel. Burial Cedar Memorial. Several local fines for traffic and related offenses listed by courts. Deaths from Cedar Rapids area include Harley A Dighton, John Schneberger, Sam Patterson of Portland Oregon, Mrs William Steuben, Mrs Lillie Newell, Mrs Elsie Ames, Miss Anna Mae Fritz, W W Reece.
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Margaret M. Davenport
Linn County Medical Society
James R. Davenport
Cedar
Rapids
P. H. Miles
Minneapolis
Anderson
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Miles
Logan E. Davenport
Turner Chapel
Theodore A. Youngquist
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Monticello
Harley A. Dighton
Hopkinton
Buck Creek Methodist Church
Calmar
John Schneberger
St. Aloysius Church
Church Cemetery
French Funeral Home
Engo
Sam Patterson
Portland
Ore
Hoover Funeral Home
Koszia
Traer
William Steuben
States Funeral Home
Buckingham
Lillie Newell
Geneseo Methodist Church
Geneseo
Elsie Ames
Man Fined For Reckless Driving In Municipal Court
Orville Pallister, 21, of Sixth Street Road SW, pled guilty to reckless driving and received a $100 fine plus a 30 day license suspension after police said he drove on the wrong side of Third Avenue SW and struck two parked cars in the 800 block. A 30 day suspension was also ordered for Winfred Smith on a speeding charge.
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Charles Ackerman
Waverly
Winfred Smith
Midway Drive
Don Smiley
Watkins
Nicholas Klinzing
Dysart
Roger Williams
Lisbon
Vernon Clark
Marion
John Schlemmer
Joseph Wilson
Second Avenue SE
Edward Nejdl
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Ronald Owen
Park Avenue SE
Richard Dougherty
Fourth Street
Herbert Shaffer
Martelle
T. V. Northland
Louisa Street
Raymond Randall
Avenue NE
Melvin Brock
Marshalltown
Orville Pallister
Sixth Street Road
Roy Linder
B Avenue
George Gates
Twentieth Avenue
Patricia Myers
Twenty Eighth Avenue
Ike Carver
John Gaines
Ninth Avenue
Harvey Harding
Alfred Danovski
Fifth Avenue SE
Eva Reed
Mechanicsville
James Patterson
Pallister
Third Avenue
Smith
Father McDermott Hurt In Fall at His Home
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. P. N. Mc Dermott, a noted Atlantic priest and former Legion chaplain, fractured his hip in a fall at his Atlantic home. He is hospitalized at St. Joseph's in Omaha and Cedar Rapids friends are asked to send letters rather than flowers.
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P. N. McDermott
Atlantic
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Msgr. McDermott
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Omaha
The
City Briefs Update With Local Odds and Ends
A collection of short notices covers a new Bumper Pool game at Rasy Inn, a board of adjustment meeting at city hall, CeMar family entertainment, Stamps Arrive with 50 cent Susan B Anthony issues, a Frances Houts scholarship to the University of Iowa, pineapple theft from a Rock Island boxcar, a Wheeler’s service station break in, and tire thefts at Bader’s service station. Local events and crimes detailed with names and places include Cedar Rapids and surrounding sites.
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Cedar Rapids
Susan B. Anthony
Senators Set Hearing on Ladejinsky
A Senate subcommittee will hold public hearings next week on Eisenhower era security reviews in the Ladejinsky case and related matters. Testimony will include Benson aides Milan Smith and J Glen Cassity and cover Chasanow Waxer cases and broader employee security scrutiny.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Wolf Ladejinsky
Ladejinsky
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Foreign Operations Administration
State Department
Indo-China
International Cooperation Administration
FDA
Sen
Olin D. Johnston
D-S.c
Agriculture Department
Ladejjinsky
Milan D. Smith
J.glen Cassity
Johnston
Eleanor W. Waxer
Detroit
Army
Sanford Waxer
Waxer
Communist Party
Senate Civil Service Committee
U S Farm Delegation Sees Russian Market For Surplus
Dean W. Lambert of the University of Nebraska says a large Soviet market exists for surplus farm products and urges U S government action. The group notes rich soil and strong scientific training but criticizes state directive farming, labor use, and lack of farmer rewards.
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Washington
U.S
Russia
W. W. Lambert
University of Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Lambert
National Press Club
Soviet Union
Dynamite Prank Harms Teens At Slumber Party
Two youths, John Everly and Gene Cooper, aged 20 and 18, were hospitalized in critical condition after setting off dynamite at a farm home near Prairie City, south of Galesburg. The blast injured the party of girls Marilyn Tucker had invited.
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Galesburg
Ill
John Roger Everly
Gene Cooper
Ralph Tucker
Prairie City
Tuckers
Marilyn
Morocco Faces Hurdle in Moroccan-French Talks Over Ben Youssef Return
In AIX LES BAINS France Istiqlal party demands Ben Youssef return from Madagascar before joining a coalition government French minister Pierre July says no Cabinet plan centers on forming a government first and delays decision Faure stays for supplementary talks Istiqlal calls reports premature Moulay Arafa removal sought as key step in a throne council plan and Youssef return would be allowed pending final fate.
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Aix Les Bains
France
Istiqlal (Independence
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef
Pierre July
July
Ben Youssef
Madagascar
Edgar Faure
Paris
Faure
Istiqlal
Mohammed Ben ‘Moulay Arafa
Moulay Arafa
Moulay Arafa l
Youssef
National Union
National Junion
Southern Coal Producers Sign New Wage Pact
United Mine Workers and the Southern Coal Producers Association reached a wage pact giving 40,000 Southern soft coal miners a $2 daily increase. The agreement raises daily pay to $20.25 in North and South and mirrors terms of a northern deal, with staged raises starting Sept 1 and Apr 1, 1956, plus identical terms for three independent groups.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
Lewis
Northern Soft Coal
UMW
Alabama
Buchanan Coal Interests
Chicago
Retail Coal Producers Association of
Greater Johnstown
UAW Threatens Chrysler Strike
The CIO United Auto Workers confirmed it will strike 139,000 Chrysler employees if no new contract is agreed by midnight Wednesday August 31. Negotiations were ongoing through the weekend as the current five year pact nears expiration.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Chrysler
Norman Matthews
Mrs Peter Lawford Leaves for Moscow Flight with Kennedy kin
Patricia Kennedy Lawford wife of Peter Lawford departs New York by plane for Moscow. She travels with sister Jean to join brother Robert Kennedy and U S Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas in Moscow.
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New York
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Peter Lawford
Iplane
Moscow
Missing Greenlease ransom money found in St Louis
FBI agents intensify efforts to recover the remaining 380000 in Greenlease ransom after a second 20 bill surfaced in St Louis. The case ties to Carl Hall Bonnie Heady and their conspiracy with figures linked to the Ace Cab Company.
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ST. Louis
INS
FBI
Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank
Hall
Louis
Carl Austin Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
William Tatman
Five-Car Crash Injures Two Near Cedar Rapids
A Saturday five car collision on highway 30 near Cedar Rapids left Harold Bourgeois and his wife Mabel with chest and head injuries. Both were treated at St. Luke's hospital and released. No charges were filed.
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Johnson Avenue
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Harold Bourgeois
Olivette
Hit and Run Report on State Owned Car Solved
A hit and run involving a state licensed car ended with a court summons for Rodney Cameron of 196 Twenty seventh Street NW. Eldridge Calhoun reported the incident at A Avenue and Thirteenth Street NE. the vehicle was assigned to the Highway Commission in Ames and Cameron was ordered to appear in court.
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Rodney Cameron
Twenty-seventh Street
Eldridge Calhoun
Ellis Boulevard
Calhoun
A Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Highway Commission
Ames
Cameron
Prisoner Talks With Chinese in Tight Deadlock
In Geneva negotiations over the release of 41 Americans from Red China negotiators reach a complete deadlock. U S officials intend to keep talks going slowly hoping for eventual progress. Washington fears Chinese procedures could hold some hostages indefinitely for leverage on other issues.
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Washington
Geneva
Wang Pingnan
U. S
U. Alexis Johnson
Johnson
Hayden Divorce Granted to Actor Sterling Hayden
Hollywood report says actor Sterling Hayden, 39, won an uncontested divorce from Betty Dencon on charges she tried to dominate him. The ruling ends their marriage amid personal conflict and public interest.
Couple Sues After Marion Collision in January 1955
Hugh E Sample and Opal F Sample of Marion filed a 3021.38 civil suit alleging personal injuries and vehicle damages from a January 26 1955 Marion collision. Defendant Edmund Reinartson Cedar Rapids disputed. Mrs Sample seeks 2670.50 for injuries and 350.88 for car damage.
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Hugh E. and
Opal F. Sample
Marion
Edmund Reinartson
Cedar Rapids
Reinartson
Chicago Man Pleads Guilty of Desertion
Harry A. Boal a 43 year old Chicago man pled guilty to desertion and abandonment. The judge suspended the sentence for up to a year at Fort Madison penitentiary on the condition Boal provides support for his two children. He was charged with deserting his family on June 3 1953.
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Harry A. Boal
Chicago
Fort Madison
Floyd Philbrick
Boal
Man Held on Impersonating Officer Charge in Linn Jail
Floyd Coon, 57, of Mt. Vernon, was jailed in Linn County in default of $500 bond on impersonating an officer. He was arrested Friday by Conservation Officer Clair Rausch after allegedly posing as a conservation officer on the Edwartl farm south of Cedar Rapids.
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Floyd Coon
Mt. Vernon
Linn County
Coon
Clair Rausch
Edwartl
Cedar Rapids
Preliminary hearing set for Francis Grady embezzlement case
Francis Grady 30 of 2136 Memorial Drive SE faces a preliminary hearing at 9 am Sept. 2 in Municipal Court before Judge James Patterson. Grady allegedly embezzled funds from Century Cab Company and was released on his own recognizance. Rent suit filed by Wency Gatto against Rudy and Margaret Fayman seeks $711.76 plus an attachment on tavern building property at 78 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Hoag Duster Company won $186.43 against Raymond Beatty in an account suit.
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I Francis Grady
Memorial Drive SE
James Patterson
Grady
Century Cab Company
Wency
Gatto
Rudy
Margaret Fayman
Sixteenth Lavenue
Hoag Duster Company
Raymond Beatty
Pegum Held For Grand Jury In Cedar Rapids
William J. Pegum a 26 year old Marengo native was arraigned before U S Commissioner Charles L Benesh in Cedar Rapids and waived to the grand jury on a federal auto theft charge Bond was set at 2000 and he remains in county jail on a state charge of breaking and entering. The federal allegation states Pegum and a youth broke jail in Milan Mo and drove a stolen car to Cedar Rapids on August 4 The youth James C Sampson 16 of Cedar Rapids faces the same two charges
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William J. Pegum
Marengo
U. S
Charles L. Benesh
Cedar Rapids
Pegum
Milan
James C. Sampson
Cedar,Rapids
Police Crackdown Seizes 26 Girls and 9 Men on Staten Island
New York police arrested 26 teen girls and 9 men in a Staten Island sex ring probe. Authorities say the men in their 20s lured girls aged 14 to 17 with liquor and marijuana, while a policewoman posed as a teen to infiltrate their hangout at a luncheonette on the north shore.
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New York
Staten Island
N North Shore
Whiting Refinery Blast Leaves Town in Shattered Wake
A massive explosion at the Whiting refinery near Chicago collapses buildings as flames tower hundreds of feet. Three people are dead and many injured while debris and oil fires blanket the area. Officials estimate millions in damage to the hydroformer unit.
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Chicago
Richard Daley
Whiting
Indiana
Whiting Post
The
American Legion
Crown Point
Richard Plewniak
Walter Rhea
Ronald
Frank
Standard Oil
Charles Knoblock
Associated Press
Meigs
Loop
Ninth C R Polio Case Reported in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids records the ninth polio case of the season, Kenneth Hill, 12, son of Harold F. Hill, admitted to St Luke's hospital with non paralytic polio. City health officer notes the year’s total is well below last year, which had 37 cases by this date and 45 for the season.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Smith
Kenneth Hill
Harold F. Hill
Circle Drive
Young Hill
St. Luke’s Hospital
Smith
Air Force bus crash kills 2 in Texas
A Bryan Texas air force base baseball team bus crashed into a dry creek 15 miles north of Nacogdoches. Driver James C. Kirkpatrick and passenger Lloyd D. Buresh, 22, died. Thirteen others were injured as the bus veered off after a front tire blew out en route to Barksdale base in Louisiana.
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Nacogdoches
Texas
Bryan
Air Force Base
Here
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
E. M. Hale
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Rise
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C.R. Man
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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Father McDermott
Rasy Inn Shuffleboard Center
Adv
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3Rd St. SE
Board of Adjustment
City Hall
CeMar
Frances Houts
Joe Houts
Thirty-fourth Street
University of Iowa
Franklin H High School
Rock Island
Wheeler’s
Oakland Road
Bader’s
Third Street SE
John B. Turner & Son
Chasanow
Abraham Chasanow
Navy
Hydrographic Office
Wilmot Hercher
Beatty-Bearle
Murdoch
Center Point
Walker
Morocco
Joseph Dynan
Arafa
UUAW
Greenlease
Minot
N.Y
Bobby Greenlease
Missouri
Hunt
John Hager
George H. Moore
Daniel H. Clymer
Shellsburg
Bourgeois
Clymer
Louis Hartl
Stickney, Ill
Harold Norris
Pecatonica
Norris
William B. Duke, Jr
Coal Valley
Gildroy
John M. Hightower
New York Police
Isaac Bratcher
Knoblock
Air Force
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